Fort Mill times. (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, January 06, 1916, Image 3
^ FORT MILL COTTON MARKET.
Cotton, per Ih 12c
Seed, per bu. 60
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ITEMS OF LOCAL INTEREST.
Mrs. Lizzie Ormand is renni'torl
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home at Grattan.
J. S. McKibben and family
will during the coming week
move to Rock Hill where they
f will reside in the future.
The annual banquet of the local
lodge of Woodmen of the
\\7ah1 r? 10 f a 1\a V\ a1 /I am ma%ri
If U1IU IO IU UC I1C1U VII UCAl
Wednesday evening, to which
each member will be allowed
one guest.
The old ."barracks" on Booth
street is being remodeled, the
building to be used in the near
future as a wood repair shop by
Mr. J. Lee Capps, who moved
here recently from Steel Creek, j
It is understood that Rev. |
J. A. McMurray of Bethesda
Presbyterian church has accepted
an invitation to preach in
the Fort Mill Presbyterian church
the morning of the third Sunday,
the 16th, of this moqth.
A Fort Mill marriage which
took place during the holidays
was that of Mr. Gus Wallace and
Miss Jewell Gordon, the ceremony
being performed by Magistrate
R. P. Harris. Mrs. Wallace
is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Henry C. Gordon.
The grocery business of W. L.
Hall which has been conducted
in the Mills building on Main
street for the last year by Mr.
George Hall has been discontinued.
Mr. Hall has not indicated
in what business he will
enaatre in the future.
Mr. Z. V. Bradford, of Rock
Hill was a visitor to Fort Mill
Monday. Mr. Bradford has
about recovered from injuries
which he received when a section
on the county bridge on which
he was working collapsed several
months ago.
The Yorkville Enquirer reports
that ducks in large numbers
are to be found along
Gatawba river and that Clover
sportsmen have been having
some royal sport shooting these
water birds. It is understood
that the ducks are to be found
principally on the large pond
above the Catawba dam.
W. F. Lewis has for the last
week been host of a very pleasant
house party, among the
guests being Misses Agnes and
Julia Robinson and Almeda Kunkel,
of Pulaski, Va.; Miss Blanche
Thorne and Eugene Thome, of
Austinville. Va John Kenvon
of Charlotte, and Marshall Boyce
of Steel Creek.
The plant of the Charlotte
Brick company at Grattan is
again running on full time, after
a partial suspension for several
months. It is stated that of the
orders recently given the company
one was for half a million
brick for a cotton milf that is to
be built at a point * in North
Carolina.
Fort Mill friends of Rev. J. B.
Massey will be interested to
know that he has accepted the
pastorate of a Prespyterian
church at Wilson, N. C., and
with his family moved to that |
city some days ago. Mr. Massev.
who is a son of Postmaster B. H.
Massey of Fort Mill, has been
located for a number of years at
Mossy Creek, Va.
Fort Mill's two banking institutions,
the Savings Bank and
the First National Bank, held
their annual meetings during the
week and both reelected the old
boards of officers. The officers
of the institutions expressed
themselves as highly pleased
with the business of the last
year, each bank having declared
its annual dividend, besides
placing creditable amounts to
the surplus funds.
Will Enlarge Mill.
Announcement is officially made
that the Fort Mill Mfg. company
will in a very short time begin
the erection at mill No. 2 of an
additional room to accommodate
600 Draper looms. This will
necessitate the installation of
additional spinning ati? carding
machinery, and it is the intention
of the company to remove the
looms at present in mill No. 2 to
mill No. 1 and utilize the entire
floor space of the present No. 2
mill to carding and spinning. It
is stated also that the contract
for the new machinery has been
signed up and that the machinery
will be shipped just as
soon as the new building is ready
to receive it. This enlargement
of the mill was contemplated in
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ine iau 01 i?i4, out on account
of financial depression, was not
carried out.
ANNOUN CEMENTS.
For Mayor.
I hereby announce myself a candidate
for re-election to the office of
Mayor, and if elected promise to give
my best efforts to the proper fulfillment
of the position
B. E. PATTERSON.
For Alderman-at-Large.
Having been a member of City Council
for the past two years, and having
attempted to prove myself worthy of
the position, I trust that the services
which 1 have rendered will merit my
re-election. 1 therefore announce myself
a candidate for Alderman-at-large
and will appreciate the support of my
friends in the coming election.
A. C. LYTLE. |
I beg to announce myself a candidate
for re-election as alderman-at-large
and will be grateful for the support of
the voters in the election to be held
January 11. 191G. C. S. LINK.
The Times is authorized to announce
Mr. B. C. FERGUSON as a candidate
for Alderman-at-Large, subject to the
choice of the voters of the town in
the January election.
Should a sufficient number of the
voters of Fort Mill consider me capable
to represent the whole citizenship
in City Council and elevate me to said
position in the approaching election, 1
shall endeavor to render such service
that no one will regret my election. I
am a candidate for Alderman-at-Large
and will appreciate all favors in my behalf.
B. W. BRADFORD.
For Alderman?Ward 1.
TKn Timoo io ontkAwifo/1
a. ><v i imvo IO nubMUl l/A ll UIlllUUilLC
Mr. ROBERT E. McKIBBEN as a
candidate for Alderman from Ward
No. 1, subject to the choice of the
voters in the municipal primary.
The Times is authorized to announce
Mr. W. J. STEELE as a candidate for
re-election as Alderman from Ward
No. 1, subject to the action of the
voters of said Ward in the approaching1
town election.
For Alderman? Ward 2.
I hereby announce myself a candidate
for Alderman from Ward 2, subject
to the action of the voters of said
ward in the January election.
M. J ADCOCK.
For Alderman Ward 3.
I beg to announce myself a candidate
for Alderman in Ward 3 at the approaching
election, and if elected I
promise my best services to the residents
of our ward and the best interests
of the town. W. A. ROACH.
I hereby announce myself a candidate
for Alderman from Ward 3, subject
to the choice of the voters of said
ward in the January election.
W. B. MEACHAM, Jr.
For Alderman?Ward 4.
I hereby announce myself a candidate
for Alderman from Ward 4, subject
to the choice of the voters of said
ward in next Tuesday's election.
J. B. ELLIOTT.
For School Trustee.
I hereby announce myself a candidate
for membership on the hoard of
Trustees of the Fort Mill school,
subject to the choice of the voters of
District 2X in the election to be held
January 11. H. D. HARKEY.
Believing that the part of this school
district outside of the town of Fort
Mill should be represented on the
Board of Trustees and recognizing the
efficient services rendered by W. J.
KIM BR ELL as a member of this board
for the past four years, his friends
announce his candidacy for re-election.
W. D. WOLFE is hereby announced
as a candidate for re-election to the
Board of Trustees of this School District.
During his two years' service
Mr. Wolfe has taken an active interest
in the affairs of the school and we believe
his re-election will be a benefit to
the school. Patrons of the School.
NOTICE OF ELECTION.
Notice is hereby given that an election
will be held in the town of Fort
Mill, S. C., between the legal hours for
elections, on Tuesday, January 11, 1916, 1
for three Trustees for School District i
No. 28, to serve for six years.
Presentation ot County Registration
Certificate will be necessary to vote
in said election.
Ira G. Smythe, D. A. Lee and T. D.
Faulkner are appointed managers for
said election.
By order of Board of Trustees this,
8th day of December, 1915.
J. B. MILLS, Chairman.
W. B. M EACH AM, Clerk. I
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your confidence and patr
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your_wants^in the future,
following is the strongest
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chines, Edison Phc
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listen, we have just
received our first car of
i Missouri Mules.
These mules were selected
with care and we
can suit you both in
quality and price.
Come to see them.
Mills Live Stock Co.
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and Wallace Silverat
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to do your repairing. You will
need
LUMBER
for your fences, road bridges,
repairs on your house, barn and
outbuildings. We are in position
to offer special inducements to,
early comers, giving you the best
possible material, at prices that1
defy competition.
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