Fort Mill times. (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, January 13, 1916, Image 3
I FORT MILL COTTON MARKET.
Cotton, per lb. 12c
Seed, per bu. 60
ITEMS OF LOCAL INTEREST.
vr rrm ? ti
mrs. Ciiue iiiumpsuii is ic4frovering
from an illness of two
weeks duration.
Dr. L. S. Matthews, of Charleston,
formerly pharmacist in
the drug store of W. B. Ardrey,
this city, is among the visitors
to Fort Mill this week.
The family of Rev. W. A. Haf
ner, who during the last week
assumed the pastorate of the
Gaffney Presbyterian church, left
Monday to join Mr. Hafner in
the Cherokee city.
The annual inspection of the
local military company, which
was to have been held tomorrow
evening, has been pt stponed to
Tuesday, February according
to a telegram received Wednesday
by Capt. S. W. Parks.
Sunday was decidedly the coldest
day of the winter in this
section. People who had thermometers
exposed to the cold
reported that the mercury stood
at 20 to 22 degrees at 7 o'clock
^nnrlatr mnrninnr
uuiiunj iiiuiiiiiift,
His many friends in this county
and throughout the State will
learn with regret that ex-Representative
J. R. Haile is seriously
ill of pneumonia at his home five
miles north of Fort Mill.
Miss Mary Van Poole, of Salisbury,
N. C., has been engaged
as teacher of domestic science
for the Farm Life school at
Pineville, this being a new course
which will be opened in the
school as soon as necessary arrangements
can be made.
The Rev. Mr. Boggs, of Charlotte,
preached two excellent
sermons from the pulpit of the local
Presbyterian church Sunday
morning and evening. It is announced
that a visiting minister
will conduct service at the church
each Sunday until a pastor has
been secured.
The secretary of state has
granted a charter to the Mills
Livestock company of Fort Mill,
a commission for which was
issued some weeks ago. The
officers of this concern are J. B.
Mills, president; S. P. Wadsworth,
vice- president; A. Z.
NppIu qlpfpafarv _T T Vr?iir?rr
j , V. A. * v/uup,,
treasurer.
Many of the Southern's mainline
trains have passed through
this place during the last few
days, being detoured by way of
Chester to Atlanta on account of
the wrecking of the bridge over
Tugaloo river, in Oconee county.
Several freight cars left the
track and tore down a portion of
the bridge as they plunged to
the river below.
Rev. P. B. Wells, presiding
elder of the Rock Hill circuit,
will visit Fort Mill Saturday and
will preside over the quarterly
conference to be held at that
time. Rev. Mr. Wells will remain
over Sunday and in the
morning will preach from the
pulpit of the local Methodist
church.
Meacham K. Moore, who has
for several yeaFs conducted a
meat market and grocery in a
small building near the Southern
passenger station, has moved
his stock to the Main street
building until recently occupied
by W. L. Hall. Mr. Moore will
at once enlarge his stock and
carry at all times the best in his
lines.
Ira G. Smythe, a well known
f resident of the town is this week
arranging to open a meat market
in the Beik building, Main
street, where J. H. Patterson
formerly conducted a restaurant.
Mr. Smythe has had much experience
in the market business
and promises the people firstclass
service in his new business, i
He expects to open on a cash j
basis about January 15. 1
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Of interest in this section is
the announcement from Washington
that John N. Carothers
has just been given the appoint- j
ment of assistant soil inspector 5
in the United States agricultural
department. The position car
! ries an annual salary of $1,800.
' Mr. Carothers is a son of W. M.;
| Carothers of Fort Mill, and his
friends here are pleased to know
! that he has secured the position.
The Charlotte News reports
that Mr. B. Frank Powell, until
a few months ago a resident of
Fort Mill, is ill of bronchial
pneumonia at the Presbyterian
hospital, Charlotte, He con
tracted a cold some time ago,
from which he has not recovered
and which has involved the
bronchial tubes. Owing to his
advanced age apprehension is
felt as to his condition. He was
84 years of age on December 18.
Mr. Powell is a brother-in-law I
of Mr. T. D. Faulkner, of Fort j
I Mill.
GRADED SCHOOL HONOR ROLL. |
By J. D. Fulp. Supt.
The following pupils have
made an average on all studies
of over 95 and are entitled to be
placed on the honor roll:
First Grade?James Massey,
Henry Link, George Garrison,
Ladson Merritt, T. W. Kimbrell,
Olin Merritt, Eugene Norman,
Faulkner Parks, Frances Bradford,
Omie Hood.
Second Grade?Frank Armstrong,
Willie Bradford, B. W.
Bradford, Jr., Elliott Bennett,
Ida Louise Carothers, Eliiott
Gordon, Edward Harris, Cora
Massey, John McLaughlin, Hattie
Parks, Chas. Steele, Inez Wolff,
Third Grade?Marion Jones,
Edith Parks, Amidas Link, John
McKee Spratt.
Fourth Grade?Elizabeth Ardrey,
Lee Carothers, William
Hafner, Katherine Massey, Mattie
Morton, Bertha Moore, Mary
Moore, Earl Steele, Lettie
Starnes.
Fifth Grade ? Frank Jones,
Janie Bayne, Pearl McKibben. !
Sixth Grade ? Annie Parks, i
Marion Parks, Cleo Bailes, Allan
Parks, Elma Bradford.
Seventh Grade?Blanch Moser,
Harvey Wagner.
Eighth Grade?Beulah Parks,
Emma Epps, Beatrice Parks.
Ninth Grade?None.
Tenth Grade-Marjorie Mills,
Clarence Patterson, William Erwin,
Robert Erwin.
Total enrollment: 283.
Prhoibitionists Not Satisfied.
It may be a quart a month instead
of a gallon a month when
the present Legislature gets
through with the liquor laws of
the State, says a Spartanburg
despatch. H. B. Carlisle, author
of the gallon-a-month law passed
by the last Legislature, has
stated that he will support a bill
either cutting the amount of
liquor to be shipped into South
Carolina to a quart a month or
prohibiting it altogether. He sug|
gests that a law permitting cit- !
I izens to get liquor on a physi
: viau o picpn ipiiwii 111111l ut; aa!
vocated.
For Sale.
Underwood Typewriter, visible writer,
191 ft model, in good condition, with
alternating ribbon device, a part of the
assets of Massey's Drug Store, bankrupt.
At auction to the highest bidder, on
Saturday. January 15, 1916, at ten
o'clock, A. M., in front of the First
National Hank, Fort Mill, S. C.
This machine is subject to inspection
at the First National Bank. Get your
heart right nnd bid.
T. B. SPRATT,
Trustee in Bankruptcy.
FORT MILL GASH MARKETWill
be at your service on the
15th with a full line of Meats, an
experienced butcher and cuutter
and the "Old Man" on deck.
Located in room formerly occupied
by Patterson's Restaurant.
IRA G. SMYTHE.
Phone No. 146.
Court House Items.
I The jury commissioners will on ]
next Monday draw a venire of
thirty-six jurors to serve at the
special term of court to be held (
here Monday, January 81, to try i
Israel Goode, colored, who is >
held on the dharge of criminal '
assault. (
Up to the present time County \
Treasurer K. E. Neil has paid
out $1,19810 for expenses in- ,
curred in the Isenhower case, (
tried at the November term of J
the court of general sessions. ?
The Enquirer. i
TERRACING. I
I will lay off any kind of terrace for "
you. Guarantee satisfaction. Terms
reasonable. MURRAY MACK. 1
No. 9941 REPORT OF THE C
THE FIRST NATIONAL 1
In the State of South Carolina, at the cl
RESOUF
Loans and discounts (notes held in bank)
Overdrafts, secured & ; unsecured,...
U. S. bonds deposited to secure circulate
Subscription to stock of Federal Reserve
Less amouut unpaid
PnrnitM'.. ..".i
Net amount due from Federal Reserve bi
Net amount due from approved resen
Chicago, and St. Louis.
Net amount due from banks and banke
10 or 11), _
Other checks on banks in the same city c
Outside checks and other cash items
| Fractional currency, nickels, and cents,
Notes of other national banks
Coin and certificates
Legal-tender notes
Redemption fund with U. S. Treasurer a
urer __
Total
LIABIL1
Capital stock paid in
Surplus fund.
Undivided profits, .
Circulating notes
Divideuds unpaid
Demand denosits:
Individual deposits subject to check
Certificates of deposit due in less than
Cashier's checks outstanding..
Rediscounts with Federal Reserve bank.
Total
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA Count
I, T. B. Spratt, Cashier of the above
the above statement is true to the best o
Subscribed and sworn to before me this ]
Correct?Attest: W. B. Ardrey, J. B.
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Simply because it is an hon
of our sincere APPREC1A'
your confidence and patror
and wish you a happy and
We are getting in bettei
your wants in the future, i
following is the strongest lii
Harrisburg Shoes, Nev
chines, Edison Phon<
(anybody can play thei
es, Seth Thomos Clock
ware have no equal at
prices are the very low
Come, let us show you
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The Bank is the one sal
Not only is your money ;
our thick walls and strc
get it when you want it. j
is often hard to get hack,
ly depositing is the only
richer.
FIRST NATIC
Schedule of Services
Fort Mill Circuit of M. E. Church, South,
for the Year 1916.
Fort Mill Church?1st and 3rd Sunlays
at 11 a. m.. and 4th Sunday at
light. Sunday school every Sunday
norning. Womans' Missionary society
?very 1st Sunday afternoon.
Pleasant Hill Church ?1st and 3rd
Sundays at 3:30 p. m. Sunday school
svery Sunday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock.
Philadelphia Church ?2nd Sunday at
'1 a. m.; 4th Sunday at 3:30 p. m. Sunlay
school every Sunday morning, (4th
Sunday at 3:30 p. m.)
India Hook Church ?4th Sunday at 11
i. rn.: 2nd Sunday at 3:30 p. m. Sunlay
school every Sunday morning, (2nd
^undav 2:30 d. nv>
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Old newspapers for sale at The *
rimes office. 4
CONDITION OF
BANK, AT FORT MILL,
ose of business, December 81, 1915.
ICES.
$ 94,478 61 !
470 98
>n (pnr value) 26,000 00
> bank $1,800.09
900.00 .. $900.00 900 00 <
2,450 00
ink . .. 2,061 09 !
re agents in New York,
... 160 42
rs (other than included in
_ 1,651 75
>r town as reporting bank 216 83
$292.70
... 168.47 461 17
2,681 00 <
2,98295 <
2,700 (HI <
nd due from 11. S. Treas...
1,250 00 <
$137,404 88 <
f m * nn 4
IUEjS. <
$25,000 00 <
5,000 00 S 30,000 00 <
846.68 J
25,000 00
.. ... __ l.r.00 00 <
$65,606.90
30 days 6,547.02 <
470.55 72,624 47 !
$ 7,433 18
. $137,404 33 ;
ty of York, as:
vnamed bank, do solemnly swear that
f my knowledge and belief.
T. B. SPRATT, Cashier.
12th day of January, 1916.
W. B. MEACHAM, Notary Public.
Mills. J. L. Spratt, Directors. '
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ored custom, but because
TION, we thank you for
lage during the past year,
prosperous New Year,
r shape to take care of
and sincerely believe the
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Autopianos
m), Waltham Watchs
and Wallace Silverany
price while our
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