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I FORT MILL, S. C. j 2 GENERAL INFORMATION. : " CITY GOVERNMENT, f A. R. McELHANEY ...Mayor ( p \ S. W. PARKS. Clerk \ 0 I V. D. POTTS ...Chief of Police / V DEPARTURE OF TRAINS. j w No. 31 Southbound 5:35 a. m. f ?? No. 35 Southbound 7:12 a. m. 4? \\ No. 27 Southbound ..5:12 p. m. 3 1.1 ! No. 36 Northbound . .8:50 a. m. f . No. 28 Northbound . 6:30 p. m. J 0, No. 32 Northbound 9:27 p. m. f r ,, Note?Trains 31 and .32 stop at .J. tl Fort Mill only when flagged. T p (MAILS CLOSE. { a For train No. 36 .8:30 a. m. j d For train No. 27 4:50 p. m. 1 n | For train No. 28 6:00 p. m. 3 ! \ f Note?No mail is despatched on f j trains 31, 32 and 35. Trains 27 j f and 28 do not handle mail Sunday, j J POSTOFFICE HOURS. 3 T t Daily 7:30 a. rn. to 7:30 p. m. [ D, * j Sunday 9:30 tot 10a. m.. 5 to 5:30 p. m. 3 it ? T l 1 P ? + * tTT1 nn^nr 1 tl I SHORT ITEMS ot UN i unto i : to TIMES READERS. j! d Miss Juanita Erwin had as a guest the last week Miss Maggie f , Johnson of Pineville. ii C Miss Mary Carothers, of this jr city, is visiting her cousin, Miss n Macy Potts, in Steele Creek. j Christmas is little more than three weeks off. Do your shop- 1 ping early and avoid the rush. (1 I o A. A. Bradford, Jr., of Colum- b bia, was a business visitor to f; Fort Mill Friday and Saturday. Joseph Mack, a student of T Davidson college, spent Thanks- h giving with Murray Mack in this \ ti city. o $ Miss Mary Choate, of Steele n Creek, spent Thanksgiving with u the Misses Ardrey on Fast Booth t( street. 1 Dr. and Mrs. J. Lee Spratt re- n turned Sunday afternoon from a 0 visit of several weeks to Northern cities. o N The best price paid for cotton j on the local market yesterday jy was 13 cents. Seed sold for 33 t, cents. ^ If each of The Times' delinquent subscribers would pay up " their subscriptions at once, the ^ publisher's Christmas would cer- ^ tainly be a merry one. Your relative or friend in a distant part of the country would appreciate nothing more as a J", holiday gift than a year's sub- jj script ion to The Times. Mr. Burt Patterson, assistans a agent in the local office of the tl Southern Express company, hat uh been seriously ill for several p days at the home of his father on w ^ East Booth street. g I cl Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Ervvin and 0 children, Mr. and Mrs. E. G. I f( Cochrane and children and Mrs. Isabel Caldwell, all of Charlotte, were visitors the last week at the home of R. E. Grier in this city. " As a special Thanksgiving act. s the ladies of the local Methodist l'< church spent Thursday sewing II for the children of Rev. T. J. c; White, whose home and effects g | were destroyed by fire the pre- v ceding Sunday. g With the cotton market show- u ing continued signs of strength ? during the past few weeks, the farmers are confident thar the era of high prices has finally dawned and modesty in coming (*' to the market is very evident. ^ They are waiting for tiie tide. Mr. W.C. Pettus, of the Belaire t section of Lancaster county, re- o cently bought through the real it estate agency of T. M. Hughes, ej of Lancaster, the Harbor timber land in the neighborhood of Mr. b Pettus' home. The tract con- h tains 270 acres. The ;-onsidera- j?' tion was not made public. That higher temperatures were to overspread the Eastern States Monday, and that considerably 0 colder weather would advance :i eastward over the .Middle West N Monday and over the Eastern and Southern States Tuesday and V| Wednesday, was the weather , forecast sent out Sunday night by the national weather bureau u at Washington. Probably the most valuable v. bale of cotton sold on the Fort n Mill market this season was that si of W. P. Epis. of Gold Hill, u which was puichastd Saturday t. by i\IcEihan? y <? Co. The hale, which i f pi t entt-d the last of h Mr. Fpps' cotton crop of the a season, weighed 732 pounds and a it and the seed brought the neat f; sum of ij'iOD.f'8. p * Mrs. Catherine Massey, who as been extremely ill for several ays, was reported somewhat nproved yesterday. A communication which came i The Timess office too late for ublication this week was that f Rev. T. J. White. The item ill be given publicity in next eek's Times. Ed Williams, a negro who is ranted in Fort Mill and Rock [ill upon the charge of forgery, as been arrested in Tampa, l^., and will be brought back to lis county for trial. The latter art of October Williams, it is lleged, forged about a half ozen checks in Rock Hill and a umber in this city, securing bout $100 from various parties. Thanksgiving Day was ob?rved generally in Fort Mill, he business houses, banks and ostoffice were closed, though le two local cotton mills were 1 operation. There was a special Unnl/nnriitinrr CQI-l'ioO Jit tllP I I Id II I\ ^ I > l l i K o\.i i ivv ?v v... resbyterian church, in which le congregations of the town )ined. The pupils of the local raded schoo^were given Thursay and Friday as a holiday. A telephone message Monday rom Pineville conveyed the sad itelligence that Mrs. Robert lulp had passed away at 9 o'clock l the morning, following an iiless of several months' duration, 'he funeral service and burial )ok place Tuesday morning at 1 olclock. Mrs. Culp was a aughter of Mr. Amos Harkev, f Pineville, and, with her husand, was at the home of her ather during her late illness. As an inducement to boost The imes' circulation during the olidays, the price of subscrip,on to the paper from December | to January 1 will be reduced to 1 per year. This, of course, leans cash in advance. This ill afford an excellent oppor jnity to send the paper during 913 as a holiday gift to your elative or friend at a cost of nly $1. J. Marvin Mangrum, formerly f Rock Hill and a brother of Irs. R. M. Hood of Fort Mill, ied at his home in Charleston lovember 23, after an illness of /phoid fever. Mr. Mangrum ras a printer by trade and had ^rmerlv worked in the offices at lock Hill, where he was married Dme years ago to Miss Annie aughn. The remains were taken ) Chesterfield, the old home of le deceased, for burial. Rev. and Mrs. S. P. Hair and hildren left Monday morning, ie former to attend the State laptist Convention at Abbeville nd the latter to visit relatives t Blackville. At the close of Annuontinn Mr Hv.ir will ioin ! J V_ WliTVIIVIVK J j is family at Blackville. The astor has been granted a two eeks' vacation and as a conseuence there will be no services t the Fort Mill Baptist church 1 n next Sunday or the Sunday blowing. Eubank* Was Acquitted. A case which has attracted j luch attention in York and ad- I fining counties was that of the J tate against J. A. Eubanks, jrinerly a policeman of Hock ? [ill, charged with murder. Ttie rise was called for trial in the eneral sessions court at Yorkille Saturday and consumed the renter part of the day. Eubanks ras acquitted. The specific charge against lubanks was the murder of a oung mill man, Henry Putnam, dio was shot by the olricer early istJune. The killing occurred 11 tiie railroad near the Victoria fill, Rock Hill, just alter Putam had been arrested by lubanks for violating a city rdinance. Just how the shootjg was done was not establish a* jlj u ijcl 11 r\o u uo ui i vcvw iiortJy afterward and applied for ail out this was refused, and lie ad since been confined in York ul. To be Tried for Wife Murder. The trial of Tat Iluntley, colled. charged with the killing of is wile, Aiary Huntley, in Pineine a lew weeks ago, was set ) begin in the Mecklenburg aunty court in Charlotte today, luntiey has been in jail since ue badiy mutilated body of il'e was discovered in a ci f bushes in the corporate h f Piueville a lew days after . oman disappeared. The \\o- | jaiTs throat was cut and her I kiili crushed. Suspicion pointed : .? iiui;tie.\ as tne per; eirat<?r of J a- crime and lie was at once a.- f tsled. He denies li.at iie kii.ed i is w11 out is said to iiave .otd | nun.i er of coi dieting storks ^ bout tiie crime. L is said that ri nds of tne man haw tinioyed counsel to defend him. Y \ The Real Vain What is your dollar worth to you? it? If not, it is your own fault. Yoi of making that Dollar buy one dollai wearing apparel that is absolutely fir We are going to reduce our stock stock-taking time, January 1. In ore ing prices. Ladies, if you haven't already boi time. Fifty styles to select from, at Save $2.? Men, what about your Suit or Ov here that is guaranteed all wool, wi from $2.00 to $6.00. Better buy qi Note these I Boys' and children's Suits 25 per Sweaters reduced 20 per cent. Lac Coats 1-4 off. Men's and boys' Ha children's Raincoats reduced 20 per Shoes at OldShoe leather is higher than it has 1 " .i . .i States, but we are selling tnem at m< stores have advanced them 10 to 25 early and heavy for fall and winter, : for less money. If you want to see thousands of u ning to The Peoples Store. Mills & Youi | Dry Goods, Clothim ????TurnTMinF-' I? nn?f m?i? It's a Real Tough Preposition j ? To Gel This Pleasing Combination f ? In a Single Suit cf Clothes? { fi Fit, Wear. Stule and Prices. IS ^ / c/ 4 I Still hundreds of particular Clothes Buyers come back to j? us each season to be fitted up again. Wear them once and a you'll always wear them. Our Clothes are brimming lull of *1 these four essentials, Fit Wear and Style, with a Price to jj suit your Pocketbook. g For Young M:p, For Men Wlio Would be g Young, and For All Kinds of Boys, SI ? We always save you from $1.00 to $5.00 en each suit. R Don't you think it would pay you to see us before yoj buy? I E W Kwbr^t Co it??<S? V J 9 tik-j.il A i'.lJPjL 'WAri. ! I "The llr.ee Where duality Counts." 1 I wrairasw.t'.-c-rirwir vr 'r'lrjuwjtt '.'.w iri srza^ars -i vthmtt' u??;.? * % ? ?? ??- ? jj ju Ca.i SsK 1. Ttirough an A Iveriisew it in The Times, i le of a Dollar j I 1 Are you getting full value for H j have the opportunity right here - H r and twenty-five cents' worth of B st-class in every respect. I considerably between now and B ler to do this, we are also reducight your suit or coat, now is the 4 1 -4 off their regular price. 1 , 0 to $6.00 ercoat? You can get the kind th unbreakable fronts, and save nick. deductions: rt IV/!__?_ ] 1 1 r i. cent. orr. ivien s anu uuys v^uai lies', misses and children's Blazer ts 20 per cent off. Ladies' and cent. ; Time Prices been since the war between the 1 e old price. A great many shoe 1 1 per cent. Fortunately we bought so we are able to give better shoes nmatchable Bargains, come runig Company y and Shoe Store, ^ I SCi>$C* flCK<G6 OK JC? ?Oi ti fiC^iCR ?3s --D--- JC?<Z?<C?O K ; Planning For Christmas ? J i == i ) Let us suggest to you a few holiday suggestions, jj A ( knira' r\t nrrAsiorv - . . * I Golden Egg Souplet?, Imperial Citron, Q Snyder's Oyster Cocktail, Excelsior Seed- M | cd Raisins, Cream Layer Raisins, Nuts of ? \ ail kinds, California Asparagus I ips, Fresh w I Prunes, Full Cream Cheese, New Currants, $ ^ I Try a cup of Maryland Club Coffee after break- 9 jj i fast and dinner. It's simply fins, 35c the pound. 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