Fort Mill times. (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, June 29, 1911, Image 3
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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
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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.
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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
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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.
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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
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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:
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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
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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
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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
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w. b. ardrey edgar.
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w. s. McClelland l. a. h;
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>m 6c to 10c, all on the c
fford to slight, as
saving will doubly re
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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."
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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
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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
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every depositor his cj
without restriction.
CAPITAL STOCK - - SURPLUS
LIABILITY OF STOCKHOLDf
^ SECURITY TO DEPOSITORS
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X time deposits,
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A ReaJ Necessity Abr ? Poultry Yards ar
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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
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0U2IUB ELLtJ MlUll
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They have no superior in point of DUR
for Saw Mills, Oil Mills, Cotton Gl
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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.
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panics and paid ?
ash as called for X
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:RS - $25,000.00 ?
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:es on Saw Mills, Shingle Mills,etc.
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