Fort Mill times. (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, December 03, 1914, Image 3
TRYING.
"Is your husbaud pleased with hia
appointment to the bench?"
"I'm afraid not. He says it's a
very trying situation." |
IT8 USE.
"They say they can use every particle
of a hog except its squeal."
"Couldn't they utilise that for an
investigating committee?"
4. A WIFE COULD.
Patience?Why, they say that man
can't spend his income.
Patrice?Well, he ought to get !
married.
NOTICE TO FARMERS.
Notice is hereby given that until
further notice the gins of the Fort
Mill Mfg. Company will bo operated
only on Thursday and Friday of each
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wecK. me K,,sl ?uu "i tne company
will be operated on Monday of
each week.
TRESPASS NOTICE.
The public is hereby warned against
bunting or trespassing in any manner
upon tne lands of the undersigned.
Violators of this notice will be dealt
with as provided by law.
Mrs. Hattie Mack.
Notice
Trespassers
My lands in Pleasant
V n 1 Ipv enmmiinitr ora
posted against hunting,
fishing, or trespassing in
manner whatsoever. It
is my purpose to see
that the law is observed,
insofar as my lands are
concerned, and I will
prosecute any and all
persons disregarding this
notice.
My ove seer and ten- |
ants nave orders to kill
any dog found roving
the place.
J. J. BAILES.
AN ORDINANCE
Fixing the Levies of the Town of Fort
v Mill, S. C., for the Current Yeur
1914, for Ordinary Purposes, to Pay
for the Interest on the Waterworks
Bonds, Provide a Sinking Fund, to
Purchase Fire Protective Equipment,
the Time of Payment Thereof, and
Penalty for Non-paymwit of Same.
Be it ordained by the Mayor and Aldermen,
the town council, of Fort Mill,
S. C., by authority of the same:
Sec. 1. That a levy, of ten (10; mills
on each and every dollar of real and
personal property, not exempt from
taxation, neld, owned, or liable for taxation,
within the town o# Fort Mill, S.
v,., on rne ist day ol January, 1914, be,
and the same is hereby made for the
fol lowing purposes:
For oirhnary purposes .'1 mills
For Interest on Waterworks
bonds 2J mills
For Sinking Fund 1} mills
For Fire Protective Equipment
3J mills
Sec. 2. That said taxes shall become
due and payable at the office of the
City Treasurer on the 1st day of November.
i9l4. Taxes may be paid up to
and including the l5th day of November,
I9l4. Thereafter and up to the tst
day of January, l9l5, a penalty of lf?V
will attach to said taxes not paid by <
November 15, l9t4.
Sec. 3. After January 1st, l9lf?, executions
will be issued against all delinquents
for the amount of taxes, penalty.
and costs, in accordance with the
law's of the State of South Carolina
and Municipal Ordinances.
Done and ratified in Council in regular
session assembled in Fort Mill, S.
C., this 20th dav of October, i9t4.
A. R. McELHANEY,
Attest: Mayor.
C. S. I.1NK, Clerk.
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TALK IS CHEAP
and is alright in its place, but it
won't run the furnace nor bake 1
bread. If you have hot air in
your house or oven, it must be (
produced by burning fuel.
* We handle the very best Hard 1
and Soft Coal and our prices are '
way down. Phone orders to 72. 1
Quick delivery.
Fort Mill lumber Comply, ;
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ITEMS OF LOCAL INTEREST.
Just 17 more shopping: days
before Christmas.
The best price for cotton on
the local market this morning
was 7 1-4 cents. Seed. 30 cents. I
S. H. Blankenship of this
township, has been drawn as
one of the fourth week jurors
for the present term of York
court.
About all that now remains to
complete the waterworks system
of Fort Mill is the connecting of
the big electric pump in Sprattville
with the pipe line to the
tank on Ardrey Hill.
Vminnr nnrvnl n rvf ^
auuii{S |n.u(jig ui iiic iuh il UIC
rehearsing nightly for an entertainment
to be given at the
auditorium at an early date. A
small admission fee is to he
charged and the proceeds are to
be used in the school library.
Beginning Tuesday a Federal
tax of one cent per message is
collected from each person who
pays toll on a telegram, or, in
other words, on each message
sent "paid" and received "collect."
The friends here and elsewhere
of Dr. T. S. Kirkpatrick,
who has been ill for several
weeks at a Charlotte hospital,
will be plad to know that he has
returned to his home in this city
and is steadily regaining his
health.
An employee of the Charlotte
Brick company, whose plant at
Grattan has been closed down
for some time, says it is understood
that the works will be
started with a full force of hands
on next Monday morning. The
brick plant gives employment to
somothing like 100 people.
The dead body of Martha
Leech, a negress who was sent
f rom the York county home to
the Sthte asylum some months
ago, was found in an old barn a
few miles out of Columbia Monday.
The woman disappeared
from the asylum on October 24,
and it was thought that her
death occurred shortly thereafter.
Chief of Police J. W. Lynn
returned Saturday from Norfolk,
Va., where he had gone on
Friday to deliver to the naval
authorities Chas Little, a recruit
who had essayed to leave the I
navy yard without the proper j
permission. Little was arrested i
Wednesday in this city, where it
is understood he has relatives. 1
This was the young man's!
second desertion from the navy.
The following officers have
been elected to serve Catawba
Lodge No. 56, A. F. M., during!
the cominc vear: W. M f!n-.
rothers, master; F. E. Ardrey, I
senior warden; F. M. Mack. !
junior warden; W. B. Meaeham,
Jr., treasurer; S. W. Parks,
secretary; L. M. Massey, senior
deacon; J. VV. Collins, junior
deacon; R. P. Harris and E. L.
Hughes, stewards, and J. L.
Lyles, tiler. The installation of
these officers will be held on the
night of December 21.
The attention of Fort Mill people
is again called to the sale to
be conducted Thursday, December
10, by the ladies of the Home
Missionary society. It was previously
stated that the sale
would be conducted in the Jones
buildi ng, but this storeroom is j
now occupied and at a meeting
Tuesday of the society it was
decided to hold the sale in the
dental parlors of Dr. J. L. Spratt.
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. uiviwva ouiiauir ivi
Christmas present will bo offered
by the ladies, and the
public is requested to visit the
sale and assist the cause for
charity.
Belgrade Falls Before Austrians.
A Berlin dispatch of Wednesday
says that Belgrade, until
the outbreak of the war Servia's
capital, was taken by the
Austrian troops. The Servians
previously had evacuated the
city. In the engagement it is
claimed that the Austro-German j
forces effected the capture of,
30,000 prisoners, and the victory
is counted one of the most important
successes yet obtained.
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Our Fire am
Is still]
The ridiculously low
class goods haye broi
store during the last
not been to this R
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snouia come at onc<
large part of the stoc
made drastic cuts <
store. This is the gi
tunity ever known he
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prices on these highjght
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s. The damage to a II
k is slight, yet we have II
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reatest saving oppor:re
on high-class goods
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ell Everything."
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\ A Better Face Cream I
f If you ever try Dike's Peroxogen Cream, you will always if
f use it. Our customers say, "Once they try it, they always
buy it." It
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Dike's Peroxogen Cream r
T Is greaseless and contains a good percentage of peroxide *
of hydrogen. The first application leaves the skin smooth *
T as velvet. It cleans out the pores and gives the flesh the T
Z glow of health. Then too it is an antiseptic and clears the Z
Z waste matter from the pores.
^ Dike's Peroxogen Cream costs only 25c. It'.s the best '1
^ cream you ever used. Better try it. ||
I Parks Drug Company,
The Dike Store.
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I Removal Notice f
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I On account of damage by fire to *
t the building which we have occu- ?
pied for a number of years, we *
t were forced to change quarters ?
and are now located in the hand
some new building at the corner t
4 of Main and Cleboi
We shall continue to handle the t
; best in our line and ask a contin
uance of your patronage.
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