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v ?? SHORT ITEMS of INTEREST to TIMES READERS. J. T. Darnall, of Charlotte, was a visitor to Fort Mill Tuesday. The first cotton bloom of the season wss reported Friday morning by A. J. Cranford. who lives in lower Gold Hill. R. L. Bennett who has been confined to his home for some time with erysipelas is somewhat improved at present. Next Saturday, July 1, is the * -1?- ...UinU fl^n nr\m~ last uay upon wmvu ?.??mutation road tax of $3 may be paid without the penalty. In sending news always send it as soon as possible. When you wait a week or so, it is of .no interest and we cannot publish it. While several light showers of rain have fallen in this vicinity ! in the last week, it is still very i dry, and a good rain is badly needed. Mr. W. B. Steele, who has been in bad health for several months, is reported to be dangerously iil at his home on East Booth street. The Fort Mill ball team has ^ ^ ^ arranged a game of ball for July 4th with Yorkville, to be played on the new Yorkville diamond. It is expected that a number of local fans will accompany the Fort Mill boys to Yorkville. The Fort Mill friends of Miss Minnie Garrison, of Pineville, will be interested to know that she is at present visiting relatives in Toronto. Canada. Miss Garrison is one of the most popular teachers of the Fort Mill graded school. In the drawing Friday morning of the petit jurors to serve during the next term of the York county court only one man, W. R. Ardrev. was drawn from Fort Mill township. The court will convene Monday. July 10, with Judge John S. Wilson presiding. On account of Fourth of July holiday the Southern Railway wiH sell low round trip tickets to all points south of the Potomac and Ohio and east of the Mississippi rivers. Tickets on sale July 1st to 4th inclusive, with final return limit July 8th. Misses Kate and Helen Ardrey left Fort Mill Saturday morning for Knoxville, Tenn., where they will attend the summer school of the South. During the next school term Miss Helen Ardrey will teach in the Fort Mill graded school, and Miss Kate Ardrey will teach in the public schools at Leesville, S. C. During an electrical and rain storm at Great Falls Friday evening, Robert Wilson, colored, was struck and instantly killed by lightning while at work in a field. Three other negroes were knocked senseless, but they recovered. Wilson's death was instantaneous. The barn of W. M. Morris, a young iarmer in unuy set-nun of Lancaster county was destroyed by fire about 11 o'clock last Wednesday night. A gin, lot of fodder, etc., were also burned. A $25 hog, likewise, perished in the flames. Incendiarism is suspected. At a special meeting of city council Tuesday evening Mayor Harris was instructed by council to close contracts for the laying of cement on several streets of the town, the work to commence as soon as possible. Other business transacted was a resolution instructing the physicians of the town to vaccinate all applicants and receive pay for their services from the city treasurer. Dr. R. M. Stevenson, who has been living at Clover for the last several years, has resigned as pastor of the A. R. P. churches at Clover, Bethany and Crowders Creek to accept the editorship of the Associate Reformed Presbyterian which is published at Due West. This is the organ of the Associate Reformed Church and has a large circulation. He will take up his new duties eariy in the fall. The Fort Mill Light Infantry will assemble today at its range on Catawba river where a competitive ritle shoot will be held. A strict record of the shooting will be kept and from this record will be selected the members from this company who will take place in the State shoot at Charleston later in the year. The local company has had considerable practice during the last few weeks and it is expected that the snoot today will establish some high averages. One time at least a North Carolina couple who had come to Fort Mill for the express purpose of marriage have gone away unmarried. This happened Monday afternoon when a couple wht claimed Lexington. N. C., as their home presented themselves to Magistrate McElhaney. but i-hn mncristrate declined to mar VMV r - ry them as the would-be bride appeared to be not over 14 yean of age. It is said that the couplt tried the ministers of the towr also, and were likewise refuser the ceremony. The couple lefl on the northbound evening trair presumably for Lexington. The crop conditions in Mecklen burg county continue deplorably poor, says the Charlotte Obser ver. At least one-half of th< cotton is a month late and thi rest from two to three weeks And the corn, save in certaii favored spots, is just about ai bad. Won Two Games, Lo.?;t One. The Winnsboro News and Herald of Saturday gave the following summary of the series of ball games in that city the past week between the Fort Mill and Winnsboro teams. Tuesday's Game. R H E F^rt Mill..010 010 000 01- 3 5 * 2 V. innsb'ro 010 010 000 00? 2 3 3 Batteries: Eradford and E. Ardrey; Center and W. Elliott. Umpire, Jordan. Wednesday's Game. R H E Fort Mill 021 401 00- 8 9 3* Winnsboro... 010 100 00? 2 3 5 Batteries: Panillo and Ardrev, Desnortes, Davis and W. Elliott. Umpire, Bryson. Game called on account ol darkness. Thursday's Game. R. H. E. Fort Mill 001 30- 4 6 3 Winnsboro 002 41? 7 7 2 Batteries: Ardrey and Ardrey, Center and L. Elliott. Umpire, Davidson. Game called to allow visiting team tc catch train. * * - - J 1 As a whole the senes was goou anu more games will draw a larger attendance we hope. The attendance was not what the games warranted at either exhibition. Edgefield Church Calls Nr. Reaves. Fort Mill people will be interested in the following despatch to The State Sunday from Edgefield: "At a largely attended and very enthusiastic conference held this morning, the members of the Baptist church extended a unanimous call to Rev. E. S. Reaves of Honea Path to succeed Dr. C. E. Burts as pastor of the church. A committee, composed of three laymen, has been appointed to goto Honea Path and convey the call to Mr. Reaves." Pineville Couple Wed at Asheville. A special from Asheville to the Charlotte Observer Thursday said: "A quiet wedding was solemnized here last evening at 6 o'clock when Miss Rena Perry became the bride of Mr. S. H. Kell. Both Miss Perry and Mr. Kell, whc are from Pineville, were here innc u\ the 5[JeilUlIl?; men invnuuiiij v?v Cherokee Inn. Yesterday they decided to change the stay from a vacation to a honeymoon, s marriage license was procured al 6 o'clock. Rev. Dr. Byrd ol Central Methodist church performed the ceremony. Mr. anc Mrs. Kell will continue as visitors in Asheville and later return t( Pineville, where they will mak( their home." From the County Seat. Correspondence Fort Mill Times. Yorkville, June 26. ?Mr. H. C. Glenn who was mentioned in this correspon dence some weeks ago as convalescent was stricken suddenly ill during the las week and Friday night at li o'clocl passed to the great beyond. Intermen was in Rose Hill cemetery Saturday afternoon at 5 o'clock. Mr. Glenn wai a Christian gentleman of the highes type, and was greatly admired by al who knew him. He is survived by hi: wife, who was Miss Marie Carroll, am two brothers, W. L). Glenn, of York ville, and James Glenn, of Sumter. Hi was a son of the late Sheriff Glenn o i this county. Another very sad death was that Sat urday morning of Mr. Sutton Ferguson who lived six miles west of Yorkville Mr. Ferguson was a young man of fin< principle and was hyld in high esteen by all. The burial was made at Sharoi church at 4 o'clock Sunday afte rnoon He is survived by his parents and sev , eral brothers and sisters. Mrs. Ella Parrot, wife of Mr. A. J Parrot, died at her home in Filber Sunday night at 11 o'clock, after linger " - 1... ? s> cakes." S- ' >r r "Haile's on the Corner" ~ Phone 43. >, Road Tax Now Due. The attention of all concerned is a called to the fact that the commutation n- road tax of three dollars is now due to and payable, with July 1 as the last ed day Ufion which it may be paid. Per8 sons failing to pay the $3 commutation ilf tax on or before July 1. will be liable id to five days service on the road, p- Under the law no commutation tax D. will be received after the above date. H. E. NEIL. Treasurer of York County. UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA. SCHOLARSHIP EXAMINATION. f' The University of South Carolina offers scholarships in the School of Edu s cation to one young man from each ue county. ' Each scholarship is worth $100 a. in money, and $1S term fee and free n. tuition. ist Examination will be held at the county n- seat July 14, 1911. Examination of its students generally for admission to the in- Universitv will, be held at the same te, time. Write for information to S. C. !t MITCHELL, Pres., Columbia, S. C. vs FOR SALE?Big lot of Old Newspaso pers at 20c per hundred at the office of {the Fort Mill Times. ing lor aoour SIX Wt*exs?. unuit >ua. riage, Mrs. Parrott was a Miss Jeffrie of Yorkville. She is survived by he husband and several children. The in terment will take place this (Monday afternoon at King's Mtn. chapel, Fil bert, after services from the residenci by the Rev. J. Fletcher Anderson, pas ' tor of the York circuity Mr. Parro and children have the spmpathy of th< community in their sad bereavement. Mr. Justus, a young son of Rev. W B. Justus, of Hickory Grove, narrowl; escaped serious injury in a game o ball Friday afternoon on the Yorkvill diamond. While at bat the young mai was struck on the head by a pitchei ball, rendering him unconscious, and i was feared for a time that his sku! had been fractured. Fortunately hi injuries were not so serious, and re ports yesterday from Hickory Grov were to the effect that his conditio was favorable. W. Reports from Pleasant Valle say that construction work o the new school building is bein push.ed to completion and tha the work of paintingand furnish ing the building will begin soon Wins Fight For Life. It was a long and bloody battle ft life that was waged by James B. Mei shon, of Newark, N. J., of which h writes: "I had lost much blood froi lung hemorrhages, and was very wea and rundown. For eight months 1 wt unable to work. Death seemed close c my heels, when I began, 3 weeks ag< to use Dr. King's New Discovery. Bi it has helped me greatly. It is doing a th^t you claim." For weak, sure lung; obstinate coughs, stubborn colds, hoar eness, la grippe, asthma, hay-fever. < any throat or lungtrorble, itssupremi "0c and $1. Trial bottle free. Guarai teed by W. B. Ardn y, Parks Drug G and Fort Mill Drug to. SPECIAL NOTICES _'A Word.- 2."c Each Insertion. EXCURSION TICKETS 1 have limited number of Tickets for the Su: day School Lxcursion from Charlotte Charleston Juiy *'>, and will be pleas* to sell you. Train passes Fort Mill a. in. Rate from Fort Mill. $3.50; ha ticket. $3.00. Get tickets ahead ai i f.. cunt A I)t* assuieu <>? a UHI.IVI ? .-v 1 ply for tickets to B. \V. BRAPF0R1 Fort Mill. S. C. . TIMBER 1 haw for sale l'T" aor of choice Forest Oak and Pine Timbc estimated to saw 3,000,000 feet of lut 1 ber. two miles from nearest railroi | station. Apply to Alexander Barht ^ Fort Mill. S. C. 0-25-t 1 EXCCRSlON- Charlotte to Chark ton July 6th. run by the Tenth Awn Sunday School. Leave Fort Mill m. Leave Charleston July 7th 6 p. i ; Round trip from Fort Mill $3.50. Fa schedule. Our reserved seat plan e ^ aides parties to secure as many set - as desired together. For further i - formation write L. S. Bovd, Charlotl . N. C. " 6-25-2 1 FOR SALE?Two fresh Milch Cot 3 on easy terms, $30.00 and $35.00. A1 I a nice Shoat. L. A. HARRIS & CO. ; I Our business this se good and the prime reas< know that we sell nothin i carry goods form one secgoing to make July the c goods must go. Men's and Boys' Cloth Oxfords, Sandals and 1 children, in all leathers e up prices. This will bf It will pay you to M RHMBKBEHFM l ? *! I : ! When Yo i > Drink pure, ele CARAJA ( Largest seller ii . I J !; WHITE HOB 't, j, is the wor s Good Grocers f e n T I if: " i ,,r< ' j ? Call and get a souvenir. ; Dixon-Withersf I 21 South Tryon St. t II i S W, /f *1 rviiiaui c For the Blood y The guaranteed remedy for n Rheumatism! Gout, and. other Uric Acid Conditions, Eczema, j i- Scrofula and all Skin Diseases, ' Boils, Carbuncles, Chronic Sores, Blood Poison, Anaemia, or Im,r poverished Blood, certain forms rt; of Failing Vision, Poison Oak and 1> Ivy. Loss of Appetite, and all is run dow n conditions. Price $1.00 per bottle or 6 bottles for $5.00. ^ Try it. It's going like "hot JUST A G ason has been exceedingly on for it is that the people g but new goods. We don't ison to another. So we are lean-up month. All summer ing cut to the core. Pumps, for men, women and ind shapes, to go at cleani an opportunity t come miles ,to purcha: ILLS & u Prink 0 ?xic*? i kan ^unuu iiiviCOFFEE, s i tlieCarolinas SE COFFEE Id's best. 5 \ Everywhere.ie Pitcher That Went to the" Welt Once Too Often ; And was broken, may have come from r store, but we have more just like it, i i when you buy a set of Dinner Ware < >m us, you can always duplicate any >ken pieces. rVe are building up a reputation for ' ring the best and most complete assortnt of Cooking Utensils in the citv in j inection with our China and Crockery : ' partment, and you need not go out of , r store to get a complete outfit for your ling room and kitchen. >oon Company, Charlotte, N. C. THF. CLEMSON AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE. Enrollment Over 700 Value of Property Over a Million ard a Quarter Ninety Teacher* and Officer# Seven full four years courses, in ' Agriculture, Engineering, etc. j , Cost per session of nine months, j including all fees, board, heat, light, laundry, and necessary uniforms? , $121.87. Students who are financially able, pay $40.U0 tuition additional. SCHOLARSHIP AND ENTRANCE EXAMINATIONS. The College maintains 124 Agricultural Scholarships, and 43 Textile Scholarships, worth each $ 11>0.00 and free tuition. (Students who have attended Clernson College "r any othor College or University, are not eligible for the: scholarsnips unless there are no other i eligible applicants). Scholarship and entrance examination# will be held at the County Seat# July 14th, 9 A. M. Next Sesaion Open# SEPT 13 1911 Write At ONCE to w'. M. Riggs, President Clemson College, S. C., for catalogue, scholarship blanks, etc. If i you delay, you may be crowded out. 1785 1911 COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON 127th Yenr Bci'in* September 29. Entrance examinations at all the county seats on Friday, July 7, at y a. m. The College i.? well endowed, enabling it to maintain the hig' -st standards. It offers complete 4-Year courses in Ancient and Modern Languages Mathematics, History, Economics, Science, and Engineering. Courses for B. A.. B. S.. and B. S. degree with Engineering. A free tuition scholarship to each county of South Carolina. Vacant Boyce scholarships, giving $lnp a year and free tuition, open to competitive examination in September. Expenses reasonable. Terms and catalogue on application. Write to HAKRISON* RANDOLPH. 1 'res. Charleston, S. C. J. HARRY FOSTER, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW. Yorkville - S. C. McNeill building. FOR SALE?A few pairs of registered big-bone Berkshire Pigs, extra j fine growth, at reasonable prices. r. m. bryant, j ENERAL CLE Ladies' House Dresses, Saques, Kimonos, Etc., will r prices we put on them. Every piece of Dress Good * i i \i _i All Z5c Ladies nechwear Long Silk Gloves, black a $1.00 and $1.25, to go at 75 Fifty pieces New Gingham A new lot of Lawns, Mus and Short Lengths, worth frc 4c counter. hat you cannot a) se these goods. The your MEACHAM Misses' Long White Silk Gi ut at 50c. Silk Pongee, in natural col Silk Foulards at a big re( hort length pieces, plenty for z ell at about half price. All 5c, 6c and 7 l-2c Lawn Millin Do you need a Hat1? We rour choice of any hat in the hi vhat we are selling at S2.48. "Die! it come from Epps'? If MEACHAM Business J The establishment of a B > the public; and it is our bus ? ure, to afford our patrons < -> sistent with sound banking ^ the careful attention it desc I THE FIRST NATION I D I R e: o t. s. kirkpatrick t. r. spi w. b. ardrey edgar. osmond barber j. m. hd w. s. McClelland l. a. h; I I I have f 10,000 feet at 60c per J. J. BA !l t QFMH ORHFRC iJlJl FOR JOB I T IAN-UP, REG Shirt Waists, Dressing nove in a hurry at the o rrtroa flv CPrllirPrl. o 5?v??v at 15c. t nd white, that sold for 1 i to sell at 9c. r lins, Ginghams, Colicos, >m 6c to 10c, all on the c fford to slight, as saving will doubly re 40 COI & EPPS. i - - -iove3, worth $1.25, to close or, all silk, 27 inch, at 50c. luction. We have several i misses' suit, that we will s go on sale Saturday at 5c.! cry. have it, and you can take ouse for $3.48. Ask to see so, don't worry." & EPPS. .-..a. Accounts. | ank is for the benefit of T jiness, as it is our pleas- ? 4 svery accommodation con , and to give each account ;rves. * AL BANK, F0RI r I TORS ^ {ATT W. A. WATSON JONES JACKSON HAMILTON iKKIS J. L. SPRATT VRRIS 9 I I or sale of Ceiling 1OO feet. ILES. > PRINTING G THE TIMES. - - I ARDLESS OF MEN, LOO All Shirts worth $1.00 to go at All Shirts worth 50c to go at 3i The Ferguson-McKinley Shirt t own. Compare them with wh >uying. They have more cloth, ogether better and every shirt is What about your Hat? You < noney now. We can mention only a few of :an save money on, but will say a jverything in the house is cut. former prices will pay you. MPANY HHOOHOHH BE THK AND SA Think of something other time"?make up your mind t< needed in your living expens you think you will have a savings account at the bank. We Pay 4 And would like to ha on our boi The Pineville Loan ai PIItfEVIELE, I 000000000000 0? ( 1 Savings Bank < X 1 The Old Re X Been in business Q years; was once blow I passed through two every depositor his cj without restriction. CAPITAL STOCK - - SURPLUS LIABILITY OF STOCKHOLDf ^ SECURITY TO DEPOSITORS 0 We have always pi X time deposits, g W. B. MEA 000??0000?000?1 A ReaJ Necessity Abr ? Poultry Yards ar INEXPENSIVE, EFFIC KRESO [ Kills Lice, Mites and Fleas; Oestroys Diseas Just m oaefnl about Florae*, Cattle, Sheep. Swii Kir Lac direction* for treatment of Comrr A*k your Drugg-ist for ? Parks Drug < Agents Nyal's Fan erunnnn no 0U2IUB ELLtJ MlUll ?- ''Have Stood the They have no superior in point of DUR for Saw Mills, Oil Mills, Cotton Gl r????i required- Write for pri< Manufacture BOILERS. We CaTT Constructed. Boilers, ra Sell Supporting Write today f< Steel Stacks, m ] S. SCHOFIELD'S SONS C( I Branch Office. 307 W, PRICES. K! 89c. )c. las no equal in the lat you have been better cloth, are put guaranteed. . r i :an gee 11 ror teu the articles that you md stand to it that ! . be ignored. r -1 ?mmmmmmammmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmrnA = 5IFTY VE ? than having a "good 3 save every cent not es. In less time than , good nest egg for a v Per Cent .ve your name t \ y DKS. id Savings Bank, - . - N, C. ? I *yf/* 2H3?00?00?0?0 )f Fort Mill, ? liable, ? a for over twenty x n up and robbed; gj panics and paid ? ash as called for X - - $25,000.00 8 - - $11,000.00 g :RS - $25,000.00 ? - - $61,000.00 ? lid 4 per cent on ? CHAM, Cashier, t id Buildings. Easy and Safe to Use. I INT, UNIFORM. DIP N? 1 e Germs; Cleanses, Purifies, Deodorizes. ne. Dors. Costs Etc. Get oar Pre* Booklets ion I)ises?Mi of Domestic Animals. . j LKEtoO DIE No. 1. Company aily Remedies. IES m BOILERS Test of Time" J ABILITY and are Best Adapted ns; in fact, where Heavy Duty is 'f*j :es on Saw Mills, Shingle Mills,etc. y for immediate shipment the Best nging from 12 H. P. to 150 H. P. >r our illustrated catalog. I., Works and Head Office, MACON. 61 sst Trade Street, Charlotte, N. C.