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ifS -A. ii ?? Do you want to i |$ interest on you can do it. X I 1 Four store lots on Nor gj They have increased ir x ? per cent each year for ? ^ there is no reason wh \ | tinue to increase in the \t i will prbably be your la | ft lot on Main street. I r J a new residence. Inves ' ? row they may be sold. iff 1 L_. J. M X%WVVVvVW\XV\\\V\\%\XV\\ W. F. H LIVERYMEN. See us for Horses, Mules, Waj Bridles, Etc. We are careful ir means something to the buyer. A^hen it comes to Livery, you . 'H?is saves you time and money. Double team, fancy, per hour in JW* Phone us your needs and Items of Local Interest' ?Mr. Ward Pegram, of Lancaster, was a visitor to Fort Mill Sunday. ?Mrs. W. M. Culp, who has been seriously ill for some days, is convalescent. ?Mrs. G. S. Thompson, of Greensboro, N. C., is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Culp, at the Palmetto Hotel. ?Mr. R. Bogus, the veteran shoemaker has been seriously sick for several weeks. ?Mr. J. R. Haile was able to tPllirn fn Liu urnrlr Mnntioir oOn? I . ??%? wv isaw f?V4 u AUVUUaj, aitci having been confined to his home for several days with the grip. ?Mr. J. H. Sutton, of upper Fort Mill, had his right hand painfully mashed a few days ago 1 while assisting in loading saw logs. ? The Charlotte News of Monday gave a lengthy notice to the sermon of Dr. J. B. Mack before the Baraca class of the Second Presbyterian church of that city Sunday. ?Mr. and Mrs. Fred Harris have rented the new cottage of Mr. W. P. Norman, on East; Booth street, and will begin! housekeeping there during the week. ?Mr. B. F. Massey, of Lower Fort Mill contemplates the erec-! tion this summer of a nice dwell-1 ing on the vacant lot adjoining that of his mother, Mrs. N. C. Massey, on Booth street. ?Mrs. W. S. Patterson, whose home is one mile south of Fort Mill, has been dangerously ill for some days. Her condition yesterday was reported as slightly improved. I?Mr. T. N. Lemmons a few days ago bought from Capt. S. E. White a nice residence lot adjoining that of Mr. A. A. Bradford on ?ast Booth street. It wfcs not learned whether Mr. Lemmons intends to build. ?Southern freight No. 64 was wrecked at the 65 mile post, south of Winnsboro, at 12 o'clock Soturday, spreading rails being the cause. Three cars were de-; molished and the caboose was burned. Fireman Whitney was badly hurt. ?The farmers of this section are considerably behind with their farming operations. As a rule at this time of year everything is in condition for the early planting of corn, but this year, with matters so far behind, there can be no corn planting for several weeks. ?The season for shooting quail .. and other game birds in this (State closed last Saturday. In this section the season has been enjoyable to all the sportsmen. Lots of game has been killed, but there is plenty left. The number of non-resident hunters visiting this section the past season nas been fewer than for several years. ? Messrs. Williams & Williams, of Lancaster, and Mr. E. D. Rlakeney, of Kershaw, have been retained to defend Mr. Grover Welsh, charged with the L killing of Mr. Berry B. Mobley b last Monday night. It is not I thought that any application I will be made for bail, as court 9? js so near at hand. ? Lancaster I News. I \Wi%m\\\\\NNVV\N\\S\\V < 1Z~ ? I ? I make 25 per cent ;; ir money? You ? XXX i S-A-LIES ^ th side of Main Street. ? 1 value more than 25 *.* the past ten years, and y they shouldn't con? same proportion. This st chance to ever own a leed the money to build & stigate TO-Day, tomor- ?> u ASSEY 1 Si I ARRIS <i - RHONE: 28. - FO gons, Buggies, Surries and all 1 i selecting goods and can offer can always find us at our place, Our prices are reasonable: PaA city, $1.00. Funerals and Wedd we will attend them promptly an ?Mr. S. A. Epps left Mondsj evening for the Northern markets, where he will buy the spring and summer stock of dry good* and millinery for his firm. ?The attention of the street committee is called to a dangerous hole in the road crossing wcsl of the railroad and opposite th( Millfort mill. ?Mr. L. J. Massey is having material placed on the grounc for the erection of a nice twostory dwelling on the corner ol Booth and Forest streets. The local military company has begun the holding of tvvicc-aweek drills, preparatory to the annual inspection which is to be held this year on April 14. ?A force of surveyors for the Southern Bell Telephone company has been in this vicinity for several days surveying a route for a new poll line which the company will erect in the near future. ?The Stevenson house and lot on Spratt street, which was offered to public sale at Yorkville Monday by Clerk of Court Tate, was bought by Mr. W. B. Meacham, of this place. The amount paid for the property_was $100. ?The many friends of Capt. M. M. Wole will regret to learn that he is all but helpless as a result of ar paralytic stroke which he suffered some days ago. Capt. Wolfe, who is living with his son, Mr. Martin Wolfe in Sprattville, has lost the use of KntU I?* UUM1 Itrjkjo, UUl OLI1CTVV1S0 nis health is good. ?This week marks the beginning of the Lenten season, which is a period of six weeks preceeding the anniversary of the Savior's death and is set apart as a season of fasting, penitence and prayer. It is called Lent because it comes in the spring of the year and the old Saxon word Lent means spring. It corresponds with the 40 days which the Savior spent fasting in the wilderness. The first day ol Lent, yesterday, is called Asli Wednesday. ?The Southern Power Company will begin shortly the extension of its transmission lines from Rocky Creek to Winnsboro. The manufacturers in this section of the State have urged the company for power to this thriving South Carolina city for man> months. Its distance from Rock.v P.rpfllf iu IS iTiilno 'PU~ Ji?* ? - v v .. .u uuieO) i IIV UlSlUriCt from Winnsboro to Columbia is 36 miles, which city will be the ultimate point reachedr There are a large number of manufacturing enterprises in the vicinit\ of Winnsboro. ? A Rock-Hill marriage which was largely attended by Fort Mill people was that Thursday evening of Miss Mayme Orr ti Mr. Fay White, of Statesville, N. C. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Boyer of Charlotte. Among the attendants were Mrs. T. B. Spratt, dame ol honor, and Miss Frances Harris, a bridesmaid, of this place. I ?At a meeting of the newlyorganized military company ol Winnsboro, held Thursday evening, Mr. James D. Fulp, a sor of Mrs. A. O. Jones, of Fori Mill, was appointed tb the position of 1st sergeant. The Winnsboro company, organized only t short time ago, now has a membership of 46, and the men art working zealously for a successful inspection on April 27. ;! SEND i I 25 CENTS P p p \ \ Or bing it to us for a bottle ? of our i t \ Bed Bug Poison, p i p. I ! Apply it twice at interval of about two weeks and we guarantee that with the proper precaution as to cleanliness you will not j be disturbed throughout the year. It can be applied conveniently and economically by the aid of | our patent stoppers. Act now. A little lot of trouble will prevent. It will require a whole bunch of it to exterminate. Ardrey's , Drug Store, ' k SONS, >RT MIL-L., S. O. rinds of Harness, Whips, Plow you your money's worth. This ready to serve you promptly. < sengers to or from Depot, ^5c; i lings carefully lookevl arlor. d satisfactorily. ? Miss Annia.-.r at . .Atiiiiv vii'.uiii, \j I j^lclVCij" -' ville, is the guest of Miss Louise j McAIurray, near town. ?Mrs. Sarah H. Stephenson is reported as dangerously ill at her t home on Spratt street. ! .1 ! u i ?The local dramatic club has j ?1 begun rehearsals of a play to be given in the town hall in the near future. j ?lion. W. H. Stewart, of Rock , . j Hill, was here Saturday on busi? j ness. Mr. Stewart has almost i I fully recovered from his recent 1 1 severe illness. ' I ?At the public sales held here , j Tuesday by Clerk of Court Tate ; j; the house and lot of the late Dr. 11). G. Thompson on Spratt street was bought by Mrs. Thompson, j !; the purchase price being $000. ' The property of the late John Gordon, near the Fort Mill Mfg. .1 Company's plant, was bid in by ! Mr. T. M. Star lies for $325. ?Rev. O. L. Stringfield, financial agent of Furman Uni- j . versity and Greenville Female ( College, will conduct prayer ^ meeting at the Baptist church . this (Wednesday) evening at 7:30. lie is a very interestingspeaker. Every bo ly is invited to cro out and honr Viim ?The new postal regulations allow newspapers until the 1st of ] April to get their subscription lists in shape to meet the requirements. After this date the 1 publishe s of weekly papers can , not cr\rry subscribers on their . lists who are mere than a year | in arrears. Times readers will please remember this and make { I settlement before the publisher is compelled by law to discontinue j their papers. '" ?Representative S. A. Epps ! left Thursday for Columbia to ' attend the special session of the legislature. The business before the body will be the election j of a United States senator, to fill , Senator Latimer's unexpired , term, and the election of a State insurance commissioner. There | are numerous candidates for each position. ?According to the statement of a well known contractor. Fort . Mill is on the verge of a building boom unprecedented in the history of the tow . Already a , number of contract have been awarded, plans for a number of r residences have been drawn, and f there is a probability that still , other buildings will he erected . the coming summer. The cast! em section of the town, it is ??:,i -11 ?A - * > j aaiu, win get uie majority or tlie j . j new residences. ? The work of building a rifle range for the local military com, pany will be completed during the week and it is not unlikely J. that a rifle drill will be held with, in the next ten days. It was at , first decided to locate the range on the old O'Connell place, cne mile south of town, but for a . lack of suitable ground, the range was built near the river on the plantation of Capt. T. Ik Spratt. Near the range will be erected a building 30 x 30 feet in size, which will be used by the * company as a shelter in had weather a well as ahampiet hall i and room for events of pleasure t to the members. thf, LVZZYVjaute?, Is tlie our von pay out for a !>ov of Dr. 1 Kind's Now I ife Pills. Thov hrinjry m the health that's mom pivriims titan > j.-wols Try them for headache. billions- i noss, cons'ipat ion and malaria. If thoy disappoint yon the prieo will be cheerfully refunded at ail drufj stores. All the latest crcai Clothing, and Low Cut See us befc McEIh-ar W. B. Mcacham. President, Cashier of the Savings Bank of Fort Mill. E. W. Kimbn The E. W. E (INCORPORATED) Succasors to the Old Reliable," T. B. E JC ori jjl/UL TO THE I Wo handle Grocer ie ing, Notions, Shoes, ] uul all the popular an FEKTILI buggies, Wagons, P Supplies of all kinds. With ample means ^ handle both the cash a his section and respec ronage of the farmers < ter Counties, and of Mc Counties, North Carol in Fort Mill. Very res] The E. W. K (INCORPC Port Mil. P. S.? The l>i^ lieduetioi last week's Times is full blast. [M'SMS Ml) ImSS'j !JOB PRIN" fS il NEATLY EX] THE TIMES i ftl| I otto.heads. Nnetheads Billheads \ijI Circulars, Jinvolopes, lite, at the 1 wr,rk. Send us your orders aud yrt 1 Tto I*? iO MiiMIDMlJMii Ml. tions in Spring Hats, i] Sho^s. ^ ^ ^ ^ re buying. ^ ley Sz. Oo. ^ I ? i y r .?< 4< $' W. H. Bclk, Vice Prcsl, V Of Bclk Bros, V ^ of Charlotte, - - N, C, j! , * ^ ell, Manager. i ^ > jmbrell Oo il *4 V < CAPITAL $20,000 ;$J * ^ lolk, Proprietor, and to E W KSmbrcll- t!, > 1 ill, S. O. < I , PUBLIC! s. Dry Goods, Cloth-153 7 j <+4 I Vi< Hardware, Furniture ? ul leading brands of'H IZERS, I lows and Plantation Kg we are in position toH md credit business ofp tfully solicit the pat-1 of York and Lancas- 11 )cklenburg and Union H ina, who do businessfl >ectfully, fl imbrellOol |5 )RATED) ; 3 LI, - - S O. \ 5 3 ! i f 1 Sale advertised inj $ j i c still on and is in j The E. W. K. CO. j 4 1 J ! riNG I ] ecl'tel) at gj J office. X ? j .Statements, Handbills, Posters, i"r^J |J owest prices consistent with pood gg| <j j will please you =?] lg timen. |1 ps53 i@ti r" , J . ' ' 'ill! ii i i . i ii, ? - - - - ? p3@0????5&?? ???@?S??????0? i MEAOHAMA. FPPP; ft Invite your special attention to their new Flouneing for Ladies' Skirts and Childrens' Dresses, wh eh will be used so extensively this summer. St Embroidered Shirt Waist fronts will have a big run. (? We have a complete line at 5Ce up. 19-inch Embroidery in Cambric and Nainsook for for Corset Covers, 25c and 50c. All-over Embroidery @ 50c to $1.00 S Val. Laces?big Line at 5c up. ? Cluney Bands will be the trimmings this summer, JgJ and we have a complete line in white and ecru, 10c up. 'gr Hosiery?Just in one case of our famous 10c Hose for Children and Misses. Also imitation Lisle lxl rib, S? the best stocking we have oversold. 15c. * Our buyer will leave in a few days for New York ? and anything special y%j would like to have he would ? be glad to serve you. ? Meacham O Epps. | ^3?-S??v3SG<g? ???@S????????0 5 ?? > h *. Vt \ h ^ ill \ New Era, ll \ \f\* { The Paint ||i * That Pleases " y y t ii ' Particular People. ; \ Parks Brag Company H I ' t *? ; a ; ? ? sc ? a \ ** we; rav vou to save:. I 0 \ : A Fine Proposition JJ : voi i a -- - J There was so much talk about money ? bein scarce, we thought that it would be * a good idea to let you know that we #1 4! ! have plenty of it to furnish you with all J you need for the coming year. Now is ? the time to make your arrangements. J If you expect to go on a cash basis v: this year and get cheap money, you had ? better come in and let us know how * much you want. $ We will continue our old rate of G ?! per cent for 1?H)S. ? rn n n vintAvif ah ? * niL fljmufiAL umun bank, i\ (ABSOLUTELY SAFE.) J ROOK HILL, S. G. J; 'is*, 1 *? ?*~.?*nr on>nw?iy *r>?kt" ??- i n- --n-wfcMyi /