Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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SHORT ITEMS oil Important Events of the Week Bui i _ Mr. W. A. Watson, of Charlotte. . pent Sunday with relatives in fnis place. Mrs. A. M. Buchanan, of Charlotte, visited relatives here i ho past week. Mayor W. L. Hall has been confined to his home for several days by sickness. Mis Mabel Ardrey spent several <iays of the past week with M rs. i\ M. Hughes, of Lancaster. 7>r. J. B. Mack returned to O/i1 ge Park, Ga., Friday, after si ending several days in this place. Mrs. J. C. Hughes and Miss : ' .mces Harris spent several d. ys of the past week with rel am es in unariotte. The weather Saturdr.y and S^niay made it plain that homev:ii. \ vegetables and fruit will ri'T -e on hand for some time yet. The infant son of Mr. and Mrs Frank Erwin, of Steele Cm - c. has been dangerously ill f'-r >me days. Dr. Thompson i; t ending the child. 'i 1 * Rock Hill Record of Tuesday ings the gratifying news tha> n improvement will soon de in the schedule of the t in- er "swing." V\ *k has been commenced on i \ .her of new tenant houses village of the Millfort Mill, i t : the supervision of Conr.ra-'' rZ. V. Bradford. VI r. J. J. Railes, of the Connive Insurance Company, re4 t i to Wilmington Friday, af"i sending several days with iv res in this section. f .puty SherifF Quinn, of Yrrkville, was here during the n . week summoning witnesses :, he case of the State vs. J. M. < .amble, which will be called in V ^rk court on April 16th. Joseph Jackson, a traveling ; ddlc-r, who was plying his trade . the Gold Hill section without : Mi necessary State license, was . ested late Thursday afternoon by Constable J. J. Coltharp and h\jn tried before Magistrate J. V. McElhaney, was made to pay .. t ve of $5.00. <lr. J. W. Ardrey, York couny representative on the State ' '< .ocratic executive board, has v rived notice that a meeting of h committe will be held April ... to consider matters pertaini" o the coming campaign and date for the State convention. ifi Timps has arrnmrpd with publishers of the Thrice-a k New York World whereby :an offer that excellent newst ,i per and The Times one year $1.65. We have also arranged .ub with the Home and Farm <! offeer this papr- and The Piines one year for only $1.25. 1 i": M,:.~e prices, however, will be u . ?pted only from new subscrib < and those old ones who pay ? a year in advance to The Times. Mr. A. E. Sloan arrived severbal days ago from Lakeland, Fla., and is a guest at the home of his sister, Mrs. F. G. Whit.ock, on Clebourn street. Mr. Sloan, who has been engaged in the hardware business, has sold lis interest at Lakeland and is *>king out a desirable location > open a business in this section, ii is to be hoped that Mr. Sloan ill decide on Fort Mill as a suitole place for his new busines. In the Lancaster court the past eek the jury in the case of R. W. Doster vs. Western Union Tolograph Company, the jury ' >und for the plaintiff in the sum ?* $250.00. The defendant comIny made motion of an appeal. i is was a damage suit in which . . ?-v 1 1 T? 1 r AA AA i* Mr. Uoster asKea $i,iM?u.uu iori e company's failure to deliver an important message. Among o witnesses who appeared in .e case were Messrs. W. L. hall and F. G. Whitlock, of this place. Theodore Limeberger, a colored nan possessed of an unconuerable mania fur dispensing "fire-water" in violation of the tw, was again in court Saturday 'ternoon for this offense. Limeerger was only a short while ago run out of town for selling whis';ey, but this failed to check his unlawful practice, for when approached Saturday by a thirsty resident, Theo. was right there with the goods. Officer Potts, was a witness to the transaction, however, and Limeberger was soon before "Hizzonner Hall." The fine of $10.00 was promptly pajd. ? ?>? ? If the the FLOUR that yon are naing ^oean'fc give aatiafiction, try "IMPE/ JlJAL." Sold by A. O. Joucs. I \ XDCAL INTEREST. ached For Busy Times Readers. Fort Mill Farmers Should Attend. In a letter to The Times, Hon. W. H. Stewart, York county organizer of the cotton association, requests the publisher to announce that he has arranged for a big meeting of the farmers of Eastern York at Rock Hill next $at irday at 12 m. Mr. E. D. Smith, national organizer, and other prominent men will be present and deliver addresses. Fort Mill farmers are cordially invited to attend the meeting. "n /r __ n* - ivir. otewart says that in his tour of the county he finds that there will be little, if any, increase in acreage over 1905, while the farmers are preparing f(V* a notable increase in their food products. For a Two Mill School Tax. Contrary to the announcement in these columns last week that a meeting of the citizens of this school district would be held on Monday, the meeting took place Friday at the town hall, a good crowd of citizens being present. The purpose of the meeting, as explained in our last issue, was to decide whether or not a special school tax, and how much, if any, should be levied. After a number of speeches in favor of the extra levy had been made, the voters at the meeting Friday decided, almost, unanimously that a two mill tax, was actually needed and voted accordingly. The two mill tax, while small, will be of great help in further improving the local graded c/*V?aa! Estimable Yorkville Lady Dead. Intelligence was received here Monday of the death of Mrs. B. N. Moore, one of Yorkville's best known and most popular women, which occurred Sunday morning at 1 o'clock. Mrs. Moore had been in ill health for several months, but her death was entirely unexpected and came as a distinct shock to her family and friends. Mrs. Moore was 43 years of age and is survived by a husband and one son. She was well well known to many Fort Mill people. The burial took place at Yorkville Monday afternoon, aftei funeral services at the First Pres byterian church, of which deceased was a devout member. Pleasant Valley. Farm work is at a stand-still on account of the bad weather, Winter seems to have returned guess the fruit crop is entirely ruined, unless it be the blackberry crop. Mr. D. O. Potts is now busj baling up his pea-vine hay fo] market. Last week he took tc market two fine hogs. Mr. Potti is one farmer who does not bu> everything, is independent anc it matters little to him where the price of cotton goes, though he keeps up with the market anc like others would like to see the price go up. We are pleased to note that the patrons of Kell's school have erected a nice school building. II is well to have people in a community who believe in educating their children. Mr. and Mrs. Hoke entertainec quite a number of friends at tea Saturday evening. Those present were Mr. Warwick, of Atlanta, Rev. Bennett, of Monroe, Miss Claire Harris, of Pineville, and Mesdames Lavinia Culp, O. W. Potts, J. M. Harris and Dr. Potts of this place. Mr. Sam Harris has been a1 home from Catawba Falls for several days. Mr. Fred Pickett has been quite sick at Mr. Lee Pickett*s Prof. Massey, iL - LI!,- J .uit; uiinu musician entertained a large crowd at Pleasant Valle> Academy Friday night Mr. J. P. Harris has planted a large number of tine young pear trees. Mr. J. J. Bailes is quite bus> writing insurance in this section. __._'Miss Claire Harris is visiting her aunt, Mrs. O. W. Potts Rev. Bennett filled his appointment Sunday at the Baptist church, although the weathei was very disagreeable Mrs. Mag Patterson made an awkward step Saturday Morning, spraining her ankle very badly Rev. S. J. Ormand is quite sick of grip. J. O. H. A report from Columbia Tuesday stated that Gov. Heywarc had appointed Hon. Leroy F Youmans as attorney general t< fill out the unexpired term ol Mr. Gunterf I Jefferson ] Stetsoi Jac M. T J Notice. We have just received our new spring line of HATS and < We feel sure that we will give them a look Shj At this writing we marking the prettiest that ever hit the tow and have that nie< length and lit that yc i 1 Prices 25c to $1.50. Our FREE GRAP i . You sliousld have mi t r home all the time. T r all the time. Come > 5 T ' % 4 . "Old Hickc Are the best wagons i in the one and two 1 ;; you to call and see th A cordial welcome BELKS B : i ^Y^dtYtct/J LIMITED MEANS OR CD j ALL OUR 6.O00 CRA DO/ f R.R FARF PAID. ROARO AT M OO. n A . A I A >00 Wt? c?un?|. V/M Bats, a Hats. kson HatsJ CAPS for Men, Boys and Children. They * are the very latest fashions out, and we make the price right. ( can please you, if you LI*tS. are opening up and ; lot of Mens' SHIRTS n. All good patterns 3 smooth linish, full >u have been wanting. I 3ixit>ex* HOPHONE OFFER. I iisic and fun in your We are giving coupons i and get yours. >ry" Wagons made. We have them I horse sizes and invite lem before you buy. awaits you at m STORE. nr a S5.00O alanrerd BAN-t"rmn iUCATION NO HINDRANCE. ITES AT WORK. WRITE TODAY TO gUS. COEEEGE, Macon On ?" " You are invited to attend MILLINERY < Friday and Saturday, Mai You are also invited to NEW SPRING We have some beautiful things gains. Don't fail to see our 25c Arnold's Broadcloth at 50c Silks at 75c Crepe De Chine at $1.00 Eolienne and Panama n< j 12 l-2c Figured Batiste at 18c Figured Swiss at 10c Cravats at 25c Henley Serge at and a whole lot of other things quote. We represent the Americ; in Tailor Made Suits, for men ar you about $4.00 on your Spring New floods. [IT J HA! I Our Spring Our annual spring and summer jg THURSDAY, APRIL >2* This will give you plenty of ti v* give us more time to get a up a ij! can truthfully say we will show t 5^ and cheapest Hats we ever h? ^ Warlick spent three weeks in Hal Now, you know this time is n worked side by side with millinei country, thereby getting ideas fro * in^s in Charlotte and Rock Hill fi: Jc self, but do not buy until you tak< jo? will tfive you as pretty hat at mui 0 5C AND IOC SALE FRIDAY ax We haven't room to tell you a tomorrow or Saturday and look ir 1 IMEAGHA1V1 4 00 00^ I When's a b | Not a bed?JO m ? WHEN IT'S A LITTLE "I ii % jJ As a sure preventiv< lam it v use CATAWBi || TERMINATOR. 15 ccn Sold and guarantee* |PARKS DR 4 4 It. d.v faulkne >< || Funeral * 81 %i 1 fWk?ffSp I Undertaking in all it the cheapest Pine Coff State Casket. Hobes for and gentlemen, Slipper Vt and Hearse Wagon. 'PI # T. 1). FAULKNER & V\> WWWNWWWNWWWVi' V*\l S\?N\\NSNNV%NVN\\\VN\V?V^ SA* / 4 Mis. Agee's OPENING ! ch 30 and 31,. I ' ' inspect our [ STOCK, i and some special bar* i ...10c _?-.25c 50c 5th at __75c 10c 10c - 5c 15c at prices too low t? an Woolen Mills Co. $ id would like to save Suit. Come see t]ie I rSEY. ~ '1 ' I - - ' 'M 3K^3KS@?Q??80 Opening ? opening will be held rSp THE 5TH. H me for E aster and * % greater display. We x he greatest, prettiest * id. Remember, Miss >c timore and New York. lot for naught. She * rs from all over the J* >m all. Go to the open- Jc rst, then see for youra a look at ours. We Sc ch less cost. AND SATURDAY. <? bout it. Just come S? i our east window. a 5 EPPS | 3 ?@?S>?3>?@?? ed 1 BUGGY." || c of such a caV BEDBUG EX- II ts per bottle. || J by || UG CO. If II I -UL -- \&%?5%5R\\v%??SS?8Sf !R C?Mp'y. I CTOR. I || s branches from gj in to the finest m r children, ladies |jj! s, etc. Hearse gi| h.oncs 12 8r34. COMPANY.