Fort Mill times. (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, August 02, 1917, Image 3
I ITERS OF LOCAL MEREST.
( Mrs. J. W. H. Dyches is visitI
ing relatives and friends in
J Mrs. C. S. Link spent the past
week visiting relatives in Pendleton,
S. C.
Mrs. F. E. Ardrey returned
Saturday from a visit to relatives
in Washington City.
B. C. Ferguson spent several
feriwMtpf the past week visiting
fii^Hkes in Concord. N. C.
EgHs Pauline Marion, of Lanhas
been the guest of
BhV Mary Lewis aunng the
HjBjveek.
Edwin J3. Jfceid, of ChatBfl^K
Va., with her children,
BBBfrhe guest of Dr. apd Mrs.
Elliott during the past
?8 Isabel Massey was hostess
HIBay evening to a large num
Ii ner iriends at a party i
in honor of Miss Polly Jeter
ituc.
it. S. W. Parks and several
icrs of Co. G., now
ned at the cantonment near
ibia, spent Sunday at their
3 in Port Mill and vicinity.
Thomas Williams, a resiv
aent of the Fort AMil Mfg. company's
village No.Tl, has been
dangerously ill for some weeks
of typhoid fever.
I. Miss Mami% Jack Massey left
Friday for a visit to her sister,
Mrs. J. C. Hunter, in Liberfy,
and will afterward visit Mrs.
E. G. Gaither in Statesville,
N. C., before returning home.
Mrs. Jas. T. Young and little
son, 'Kenyon. returned Mondav
from Washington City wiiere
they visited Jas. T. Youhg, Jr.,
a sergeant in the engineering
corps, U. S. A.
Registered men desiring to
voluntarily enlist in the army
may velt do so, provided they
have not been.'summoned by a
local board to appear for examination
for service in the new
' national army.
Mr. J. B. Culp, manager of the
Port Mill Lumber company, .had
two fingers of his left hand hadly
lacerated Saturday by accidental*
ly allowing thrtn to come in
contact with a rapidly moving
saw.
A score or more of carpenters
left Fort Mill Monday morning
for Charlotte to engage in work
on the cantonment to be built
ndar that city. It is said that
carpenters are paid $5 per day
for work on the cantonment,
while ordinary laborers are paid
$2.50 per day.
Dr. Samuel P. Watson, of
New York, arrived Sunday for a
visit to his mother, Mrs. M. M.
Watson in-this city. Dr. Watson
was pleased Sunday to note the
many improvements and changes
in the business section of the
town since ?his departure from
Fort Mil^eome 13 years ago.
Mr. and Mrs. Grier entertained
at a luncheon Wednesday complimentary
to several out-of-town
visitor who were their guests
\ for the day among whom were
Mrs. ?lva Harris and Caldwell
Harris of Albemarle, N. C.,
Harry Caldwell of Atlanta, Ga.,
ahd Mrs. E. G. Cochrane and
\ Mrs. R. L. Erwin of Charlotte.
J Mr. !l. L. Ritch on Saturday
received a letter from his son,
Fred Ritch, who is a member of
Co. D., 26th Irifantry. U. S. A.,
now seeing service somewhere
in France. The letter pamo Kir I
way of Paris and was written
July 4th. . It contained only the
information that the young man
was enjoying good health.
Fort Mill people will read with
interest announcement of the
marriage last Thursday afternoon
in Rock Hill of Miss Lillian
Cook and W. H. Wilson, of
Maye8ville. Mrs. Wilson has
relatives in Fort Mill and has
frequently visited in USis city.
Among tne attendants at tine
marriage was Miss Lessie TSppe
and Mr. Willard Wilson of Fort i
. Mill township.
Officers of the town, heeded
n i-i - r ? * .
u/ \xiiievnuie u. r. j^ee, rounded
up a crowd of ?6ven poker tllay- |
Lyera Saturday evening at a point
one mile south of town maa the .
| men were later nned $5. On each.
The officers are determined to
break up gambling in this city
and vicinity, if possible, and tip .
arrests of ^Saturday^ ^were^the
y ^ t j. * Some
Krf oor town farmers
estimate, thst from 800 to 1,000
katfllUlo Af^mtsn la,Til ? 1, lifiat ? i?
MwWIS(nOOIB WU1 OCwvQUCQ
tun* ywr iuiae to* incorporate
tt_.li. Ik. * m- .J tx>?? tfifTn
limits or tpe town ox riartMiii.
The weather for the.last Week
has been the hottest experienced
in this, city for a number of
years, thermometer along Main
street having for several days
hovered near the 100 mark.
5ohn Starnes and Mrs. Florence
Pressley, residents of
village No.* 1 of tits Fort Mill
Mfg. company, were married in
Yorkville Tuesday afternoon by
Prqbate Judge L. R. Williams.
The couple were given a hearty
serenading Tuesday night by
their friends.
The Lancaster News says that
Col. and Mrs. Leroy Springs
have just returned from a visit
to their son, Elliott Springs, at
Princeton, N. J. Young Springs
is a member of the aviation corps
of the United States army, and
expects to be ordered to France
within a few days. '
Dr. J. L. Spratt, member of
the local board handling the
matters pertaining to those
drafted for the army had the
misfortune Friday morning as
he was coming in his car from
his home at Fort Mill to lose a
new tire from the back of his
Anderson*car. ? Rock Hill Record.
Half a dozen or more Fort Mill
men stood the examination in
Rock Hill Saturday for the
position of rural mail carrier on
route No.* 4, of this city, the
position having been made vacant
by the depsugture some months
ago of Carrier F. Murray Mack.
The result of the examination
and ,the successful contestant
will not be announced for some
time. . '
The county chaingang quartered
just east of town, awoke
Sunday morning to find itself
minus a cook, the * colored
4 gentleman" who had for some
uuie post Deen preparing the
viands for the gang, having
taken leg bail during Saturday
night The escaped negro is
said to have been on the gang
for near eight years and his
term would have expired in
about one more year.x
Examinations for War Dity.
The following Fort Mill men
have been summoned to appear
before the military examining
board for Eastern York at Rock
Hill, beginning today (Thursday).
for examination for war
duty: *
458, Will Sutton.
337, Clarence ?. Stevens.
509, Samuel Patton.
554, William Goforth.
536, Robert McGilh
548, Roller Gordon.
373, Martin ii Helms.
486, June McCoy.
507, Shelly Pbtts.
309, Wm. E. Poteat.
439, Wm. . Warren White.
420, Caldwell F. Jackson.
514, Will Potts.
463, Robert White.
487, Thomas Spratt.
432, Thomas Hock Kimbrell. .
513, Walter Patton.
390, Charlie Berry.
332, Dennis Arledtfe.
379. Vander E. Robertson.
542f Arlington B. Lesslie.
555, Charlie Jennings.
298, Ross E. Boyd.
341, Arthur Y. Armstrong.
. 391i James C. Robertson.
353, Robt Wilson Clack.
343, Henry C. Burrage.
355, Calvin H. Collins.
539, James E. Epps.
550, John Lindsay.
350, W. J. Atkins.
549, Lonnie Kager.
440, Clyde Kimbrell.
360, Ernest T. WhiteseU.
571, James Seigle. * K
488, John McCraven.
356, Thos. H. Williams.
363, James Collins.
335, Samuel Stephenson.
493, Thjpmas Reid.
525, Roan Davis.
Newly Weds Exeapt
According to the interpretation
placed by the military authorities
on a reply received from
Provost Marshal General Crowder
in reply to Inquiries, drafted
men who have married or si all
marry, before they ire called for
exemption will not have to serve
in the army if their brides are
dependent upon them.
The impression has heretofore
prevailed 'that marriage after
June 5 of men subject to draft
would be regarded is an attempt,
to evade the selective act aadj
reeDgnlsed as aj*
William J. Cherry,
. AMMM^akLaw^1 * Una
MOOT Arqrey DOlWmg,
. ^fy*t Mm, s. c. / -Ofgjgjj*
9 tnwo.V w-.
All other tfimee at Rock HflL office,
Telephohe^39.
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AN ORDINANCE
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Requiring Motor Vehicle* to Stop
Certain Points Within the Town o
Port Mill, Before Proceeding:
Be it ordained by the Mayor a
Aldermen of the town of Fort Mill
MraOMmbM ?nd by uithority
UIC NUUC
Section 1. That from and after 1
passage of this ordinance all auton
biles, motorcycles, or other mo
vehicles, are required to come to a 1
stop before proceeding at the juncti
of Trade^ma Confederate streets, nt
postoffice building, and at the juncti
of Trade and Booth street, near 1
Culp Grocery store.
Bee. 2. Any person or persons \
lating the provisions of this ordinar
shall, upon conviction, be finro i
-exceeding ten dollars or be imprisoV
not more than thirty days.
Sec. 8. All ordinances or parts
ordinances inconsistent with tnis or
nance are hereby repealed.
Done and ratified in council assemb!
this 3rd day of July, 1917. .
B. E. PATTERSON,
Attest:
W. A. ROACH. Clerk.
NOTICE OF ELECTION. .
Notice is hereby riven that an el
tion will be held at the usual polH
place in the town of Fort Mill.
Tuesday. August 7th, 1917, at wh
there will be submitted to the qualif
electors of the said town to vote f
One Alderman at Large, to fill 1
vacancy of A. C. Lytie, resigned: C
Alderman from Ward Three to nil 1
vacancy of R. A. FUlp, resigned.
J. r. Starnes, J. N. McAteer c
J. M. Hutchinson are appointed mt
agers of the said election.
The books of the registration for 1
town of Fort Mill will be opened at 1
office of J. M. Hutchinson, supervii
of registration, at the Hutchim
PhannaAl, nn T..1.. ma -
j <w?a a uvouOT | UUIJT A VP blip V
remain open for ten days for the res
tration of qualified electors.
. B. E. PATTERSON,
Attest: * Mayor
W. A. ROACH. Clerk.
Woodrow Wilsoi
Has made this statement: "II
man does not provide for 1
children, if he does not provi
for all those dependent upon hii
and if he has not that vision
things to come, and that care i
the days wftich have not y
dawned, which we sum up fti t
whole idea of thrifty and savin
then lie has not opened his ey
to any adequate conception
human life. We are in t)
world to provide not for 01
selves but ror others, and that
the basis of economy."
A life insurance policy in t
Union Central is the safest b<
and cheapest mode of - provisi
for your dependents and of t
cumulating savings for yourse
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tnus in one means accomplish!!
two ends.
Let me prove it.
C. S. Link, a
FORT MILL. S. C.
' Old newspapers for sale at 1
Times office.
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nee Reid,
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parts.
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tyranny of a cruel unto
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Mutual Western,
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ridaepUtting comedies.
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line and white striped, sizes 32x32 to
per pair.
> 60x34 at $1.75 per pair,
ht Work Pants, regulation color, $1.50.
keadlight Overalls, bine Only, up to 32x32
16 the pair. 4 ? '
ht Overalls, 4 to 7, at 85c.
" 8 to 11, at 90c.
12 to 16, at $1.00.
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: a better kind, at 65e and 75c each. |
mfortable Underwear, at lowest prices.
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Movie Tickets Free
We have made an arragement with the
Majestic Theatre whereby we are enabled
tb give tickets to the afternoon shows absolutely
FREE-OF CHARGE. One tence'jit
admission ticket will be given to any
white customer who huvs *2Sc worth for
cash, or one 10c ticket will be given to any
white customer paying SI.00 on account.
These tickets are NOT good Saturdays.
JTrade with us and see the
' Movies without cost.
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