SHORT ITEMS of INTEREST
to TIMES READERS.
Mr. A. A. Bradford, .Jr., of
Columbia, spent Sunday in town
with relatives.
The highest price paid for cotton
on the Fori Mill market
yesterday was 14.75 cents.
Mrs. ,J. T. McGregor and little
son. of Forest City, N. C., are
* spending a few days in town with
Mrs. McGregor's mother, Mrs.
Augusta Culp.
Mr. P. M. Bailes. a theological
student at Furman university,
has been spending a few days
with his parents. Mr. and Mrs.
Z. T. Bailes. returning to the
university from a Y. M. C. A.
convention in Raleigh, N. C.
Dr. M. A. Connolly, who is
pleasantly remembered by many
Fort Mill people as a resident of
the town a few years ago. spent
a few hours here Monday afternoon
on his way from Waxhaw,
N. C., to Woodruff, where he is
practicing his profession, dent istry.
In Magistrate McElhaney's
court Tuesday morning a ldyear-old
white boy pleaded guilty
to the theft of a pistol from
Fred Kimbrell, a blacksmith
shop worker, some days ago and
was fined $10. The boy slipped
into the shop where Kimbrell
works and stole the pistol.
Mr. J. L. Adkins and family
have moved from the country to
Fort Mill and Mr. Adkins is now
in the employ of McElhaney
& Co. Until recently Mr. Adkins
was engaged in the sawmill
business in Chesterfield county,
but disposed of his interests in
the mill, after finding the business
unprofitable.
The local R. F. 1). carriers are
greatly interested in the bill
which passed the national house
of representatives some days ago
making the minimum salary paid
the carriers $1,000 per annum.
If the bill passes the senate and
is signed by the president it will
mean a substantial increase in
the compensation of the carriers.
County Engineer ('. W. Requarth,
of Lancaster county, and
his brother, who were on the
way from Lancaster to Charlotte
in an automobile Monday afternoon,
narrowly escaped what
might have been a serious mishap
when the car skidded and
- -4- tan down a 9-foot embankment
between Pineville and Charlotte.
Fortunately neither of the occupants
of the car was hurt. The
car was slightly damaged.
Postmaster lb II. Massev has
received from the first assistant
postmaster genera! notice of his
reappointment as postmaster of
Fort Mill for another four-year
term, beginning .January 22, and
Monday afternoon be forwarded
to Washington bis bond of $4.POO.
As soon as the bond is approved
by the postofiice department Mr.
Massey doubt less will receive his
commisson. The bond was signed
by four of the substantial citizens
of the community.
Sunday afternoon Magistrate
.1. W. McElhaney added one more
to the long list of North Carolina
couples he has sent on their
way rejoicing as husband and
wife. Shortly iiftcr tKn nmt-ni
of train No. 27 Sunday afternoon
J. A. Moore and Miss Houston
Womack, of Cooleernee, N. ('.,
applied to Magistrate McElhanoy
to do his best to unite them for
life. The?*e being no one present
who objected to the marriage,
they were duly accomodated.
John W. McKlhaney, S. H.
Kpps, Sr., W. B. Meacham. J. 1..
Spratt and J. 0. Hughes are the
Fort Mill notaries public who will
lose their commissions as a result
of the proclamation of Governor
HI ease revoking the commissions
of all notaries in the State. Dr.
rj. L. Spratt, one of the local
notaries, will lose his commission
after having been in nossession
of it. less than a month. - Dr.
Spratt states that to date he has
received the inunilicent sum of
15 cents for his services as a
notary in return for an investment
of $(> for his commission
and seal.
Notwithstanding the fact that
the open season for partridge
shooting is still on and will not
close until March 1. ven few
I . * ?
nuiiit i s are ' ? oo oDsen ed ill '!)?'
fields in this section in quest of
this the finest of all game birds.
Whether the birds have been
nearly all killed or whether there
has been a sort of mutual understanding
among the sportsmen
to leave the remnant of last season's
covies for breeding purposes
the coming season is not known,
but certain it is that little hunting
is being done hereabouts
nowadays.
Coupon.
VVhon itrownfoH at Ar
drey's Drug store is good
for 12 cents on one 25-cent
bottle of "El Zora" Creme,
or 2T> cents on one 50-cent
bottle.
To introduce this fragrant,
non-greasy toilet creme we are
authorized to sell a certain quantity
at the above prices. If you
do not say it is the best or as
good all round complexion creme j
we will gladly refund the purchase
price. It is an elegant
preparation and for massaging is
unexelled.
Ardrey's Drug Store.
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Wnntvd Knur Polar & Daniels Beginner's
Latin Books.
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Take Gare
iOf Your Eyes.
When your teeth wear out the
dentist can make you a new set, i
| but when your eyes wear out
you ate in a "bad fix." So it
will pay you to take care of your
eyes. If they pain you while
reading, something is wrong,
and you should have them examined
at once.
With twenty-seuen years' experience
and eye study we are
prepared to correct any ordinary
defect. We sell the best quality
glasses only, at very low nrices
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and make no charge for examination.
We never advise you to'
wear glasses unless you need
them, and never fit glasses unless
we thoroughly understand
the defect.
L. J. MASSEY,
Jeweler and Optician.
' Hale's or the Comer"
Pure Drugs and Medicines.
Cigars and Tobacco.
Garden Seeds.
Headley's Chocolates are
fresh and delicious. On
.hand at all times.
Come to see us.
Fort Mill Drug Compy
J. R. HAILE, Frop.
L1NEBACK & ELAM
(POi'ULAK .IKWKI.KKSi
CHARLOTTE, N. C.
Wc-5t Trade St., Near Square.
"The Little Store wilh the
Elg Stock."
We ar tfrttinf? i:i tr< im-ndous
stocks of tlx- most select lines of |
J Jewelry, Watches, Silverware.
t'at (Mass and Hol'ilav (loods.
.
J Our stock has the variety that
] y i \\a .1 a hen you select a W?
I ,i . ... it
?11. i ^ v;i n<> i *ci v Mill,
('utii' tu lis and we v. ' .! :
way - "Ivr you tho !>< ( ^ood? r I
th?' least money.
I
J. HARRY FOSTER,
ATTORNEY -AT-1. AW.
YorlivilJe - 3. C.
mcneill building.
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Meacham
New Gii
Just received a shipment of
plain and fancy colors, standard k
per yard.
Brown
At 15c. 20c and 25 cents, froir
line of Dress Linen with pure line
Fere*
Our Spring: Percales have just
dium dark, solid and lijrht colors,
punjab percale. Price. 12 1-2 cent
Millir
We have about a dozen trimm
$3. to $5.50. Take your choice foi
Mea. chair
poods can be duplicated anyv
m of the Shoes we sell is well ki
ofTer are sure to appeal t<
entire stock of Men's. Won
S S Shoes.
|jj ? Come her for Shoe Barpai
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H Fort Mill, S. 6.
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Here's Your Chance
We have several thousand dollars:
worth of finished marble and granite
monuments on our yard. This is more ;
than we consider necessary to carry i
and w wish to re,luce it by one-half |
between this time and the end of the
year. In order to do this we are offering:
any headstone or monument now in i
stock at a lower price than other deal- I
ers have to pay for the same work.
No use to pay $100 f<>r a : onument
win n you cm buy the . ..me thing from
us at $7f?. Tie agent ret the diff? rence.
Cuffii' to our yuirl at d keep the $L'f> in
your pocket.
YOFtKVILLE MONUMENT WORKS,
JOHN F. CAKUOI.L.
Pres. and Treas.
I I beg to an
I Lumh<
1 cf Mr. V. B.
1 stock all gira<
|j Terra Cotta.
3 i tp
i will app
f; tee ike lowej
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Spring: Ginjjhnm, consisting: of
oods and fast colors at 10 cents
Linen
i HO to oti inches wide. Also a'
n filling:, all colors, at 15 cents.
lies.
heen received. These are nieThis
is the famous piece-dyed I
ts.
lery.
ed hats o?i hand, costing l'rom f
r $1.98. i
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STOCK-REDUCING, |'
INEY-SAVLNG SHOE 1 :
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prices that, are less than the Sp
chore. The hi,i'h character
nown, and tlio bargains we j
? all. The sale includes our
ion's and Children's Hi IB I
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We Are HeadquartersjFor
the Following: i
Hardware, Crockery anil Stoves,
Buck's Steel Ranges, Lime, Cement
and Plaster, HI wood Field and 11(>k
Fence, McCormick Mowers and Rakes,
International (lasoline Famines, Shred- dors.
Corn Harvesters and Disc liar- '
rows, Sewer Pipe and 1 arm IV a n Tile.
Crates and Tile, Chattanooga Turn and
Disc Plows, Cole's Hot Blast Heat,
Wilson Heaters. Machinery, Fittings
and Supp.it s, \\ indow Class and Putty,
le.olini; ? !' a:, kit !-. Fane ?' Cav. ; it> |
Grain Drills, St:dk Cutters, S| ..kes ai d |
Rims, Gun- : -i Ammunition.
Rock lliil Hardware Company,!"
kock Hill. - S. C. 5
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Blankenship. li
des of Lumber a
Piping, Roof Pai
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Our Wire Fenc
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strong, horse-high a
Come in and pric
Wire, and we'll do 1
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you. You'll find <
prices right.
Whatever be yc
Hardware, you7!! fi
the place to supply
We make a spe<
plying the little art
the farm and will I
have you call on us
of such.
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Jlank Liens, Mortgages,
Etc,, for sale by The
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send Yoiir Ksxt Order \a Jab Prist
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