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^THURSDAY. AUG. 14. 191?. ril
iu?. m_. mi Miim?LJiL.-iim a?
rt4 ! ? pA^atvrka Rrirtcfo I
jl IPC new vmo w va v? ivi^v*
fbe business men of Fort Mill th
and the people of other sections ot
of f Easternv York county bad
Mfter be ap end doing if they |
expect to realise any benefit L
the proposed new bridge 11
airess Catawba river, for which _
uKefr '.are going to help pay. The y
dhfiriotte Vewi of Sunday con- ai
rtriqed a lengthy article written jn
fr^m information gleaned from p<
a representative of a Charlotte th
subtracting firm, in which the
informant gives as his idea that Q(
the Thompson site, away up jj
near the Mecklenburg county fcj
JiH&, is best suited for the m
bridge. Contrary to this opinion. o\
it was understood that the com- 01
auasioners ol the two counties ti
had met and looked over this hi
aits and the Boyd's ferry site and
< had practicaliy agreed to locate si
the' bridge ft the latter site, a
The Times feels that this bridge, c?
u?iching Fort Mill township on di
lift east ba;>k of the river.
jifcould be placed where this
town would receive at least
soau* little benefit in the way oi
maiaeef. That it yl\\ be worth
nothing to Fort Mill If placed in ?
Ae Thompson bottom is uc- rt
fcaowied^ed by the Charlotte oj
extractor when he says the ^
Vaiid by the Thompson site will ai
Charlotte a much greater ci
advantage than she would have a
hjnthe lower route in the way of P<
That the bridge at
'tf&mpeon's would be of little if ^
benefit other than to the ^
IjUifclenbprg and Gaston county
is admitted by the News' ^
informant when he further says:
^jSiis (Thompson) route, would cc
alio be a splendid drive for the ^
$>pW of Gastonia to Charlotte q
way of variety, and is a Y<
vhicl way to Kind's Mountain, w
>3twMtner City and many other ps
jvrmf* in inwAr f.nfttim rnnntvUl
Nfcir, good people, with this 1 a- ni
formation copaiDM from a man ^
wlion? The Nejvs says b an ex- [V
i^encod bridge builder, it is ^
?iiss Co again ask the ques- tJl
where are York county er
> come fa 1n the way of yj
& from the bridge if
at the Thompson site?
people of Fort Mill and
Jfchitecn Yerk would look to their ^
it^jrestB they would get busy .<
and ^ see the new bridge is built 1 >
Trsere they will at least got some \ [
from the money they are i >
goihg to pay for t)\e erection of 1 k
the bridge. * *{ J
? , A
; >L .* a. in LI rv !
vvnn 01 mo wtoiiy riper. * *
?bne of the big New York pa- \ J
yiaris tells, as follows, the real < i
cv^kh of the weekly newspaper <'
ane why it should be liberally j[
uj$ported by the people of the ?m
odfhmunlty in which 1t is pub- ?
y Jjj^e average man can live in 2
a Rg city all hii life and never 2
*sg?his name in the paper, but $
titig farmer and the average man 1
*{& woman in any small town J
W|M see their names in the local *
Mjitry newspaptgfseveral times %
* year, and always connected \\
#4$ti tome *orthy Miauae, acme \
fquJUf ul eery^a, something that j>
iwtplJT" joy. uFthrough life. The ;;
j$d?stry ne*tpape<ftis the news- ;;
pujiisr that spreads happiness <;
aptLeontent <'
you always want to o
newjl a boat 4 the ball game 4
* ycm^saw the day before? If you 1
wiihees a fir a. you- read the de- ;
tail* of that fire with double in- ,
fif >ou hidn't seen the ;
perhtps you would not - >
the story at all. Why is !!
It is becauso the things !!
ybrhnow ai?out are the things !
yo;# llfce to road about That is 1;
| country newspapers have ;;
Mich.a tremendous hold on their ;;
xafrVs. They tell Uitem about <:
*0 oamimB* and gohogs of their U
ifcfe YoVi - *22 WM -KI&&V'
;i :. jW;^ *% '
"
J they know. Nothing on earth
a* interesting to the farmers
id people living in Oils town as
e news of their babies, the
trriagetof their boys ttdsirk
eir social and church events,
e illness and ^hf deaths among
eir frtenda. Year aftsr year
e country newspaper records
a history of its community.
Is, it any wonder, then, ,that
e opuntry newspaper is the
e most powerful advertising
edium on earth? Just as its
>wer is great in holding it's
aders' interest, so is it helpful
shaping thought and powerful
an advertising medium. It
rn8 the printed word almost
to the spoken word.
"No metropolitan daily, no
agaxine, no billboard, no farm
urual?good as they all are?
ngs the bell with the farmers
id small town people a* does
eir home newspaper. It is an
tegral part of tne community
:at cannot be filled by any
her medium."
Ysrk Cossty News Hatters.
oricvilte Enquirer.)
A party of soldiers from Camp
ickson, Columbia, are in Rock
ill soliciting recruits for the
'my. The party Is traveling
a large army truck and exacts
to work this section
torougiily.
Alex Woodward, a well known
jgro who lived in the Flint
ill section of Rock Hill, was
lied by lightning Friday afterx>n
during a storm which passed
rer Rock HilL He was at work
i the roof of his house at the
me a bolt of lightning struck
1m.
Sheriff Fred E? Qaitiu, assted
by other officers, u?r.t?oyed
distillery of about- foety gallon
ipacity near Enon church Fri\y
afternoon. The distillery
as a sheet iron affair, rathei
'udely constructed aad the eur undings
bore evidence thai
auor had been made there on
tveral occasions.
FrdnA Adams, a negro of th?
ickory Grove section was ar?sted
this week by T. P. Rose
I Rock Hili, special agent ol
is Carolina & Northwestern
id Southern railroads on e
tare ol throwing rocks through
car window of a Southern
issenger train on June 21 last
allowing a preliminary bearing
if ore Magistrate R. L. A.
nith of Hickory Grove, be w&>
jund over to the court oi
iiieral sessions on bond in tht
i4u ui fsaw.
Kock liilk is to have a large
>tton warehouse to be erected
f the National Association of
otton Manufacturers of New
ork city. The warehouse
hieh will have an Initial caticily
of 10,000 bales with an
timate capacity of twice this
imber will be one of a chain
standardised cotton ware uses
at strategic points
roughout the south. Other
>uth Carolina cities where
iese warehouses are to he
acted are Spartanburg, GreenHe,
"Columbia and Charleston.
E. J. Arrant, white, was conThe
Casl
We are still in the ]
most select line of Freal
ter, Eggs and other Con
Call on us for all kinds
Dill Fiekles, Etc. We
price will please yow.
The Casl
F. E. TAYLOR, Prop,
eo^eoaesaoeofs ??? ?*??
Your
The First National B
TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR, i
GUARDIAN.
Can you be assured th
handle the affairs of your
wishes as to its dispositioi
perienced business men e
ision of the United Stat
ilVAAii UAAJk!
The costs are fixed by
either case. We invite yc
with us this very imports
Tie First N:
Resources Ves
SO?ttlMISf KlMSSfm
victed before Majiietrate Glenn
of 49benezer a few days Wjjpo
for assaulting' EoS Jackson,
colored, and his wife* two share
croppers on his place, and was
fined $10 in each case. The
evidence which A rant mads no
ettmt to deny, u as that Akfant 1
tied Jackson and ris wifeto a
tree and thrasued them with
hickory switches. There Wa>
considerable interest in the tria*
among both white and colored.
Geo. G. Eaves. represented the
prosecution and \Y. H. Dun lap
represented the defense.
Kecommeudation for an appropriation
of Federal aid in the
stun of V^2.000, SlO.OQo of the
amount to he used within the
corporate ft (hit* oi :he town of
Clover was dcciuec Upon by the
county board oi eotuuussionsrs
at their meeting 'Wednesday.
A committee of Clever citizens
consisting of J. E.
DeamgUard, Dr. 1. . Cimpbcli
j ana i?.r. W. T. L'e ..nguard ap
pearsd before the c* nn;ia. .oners
and asked them u vec uiwiend
Federal aid in the &um of $10,|
000 for road construction in the
town oi Clover, in addition to
$12,000 to be used on construction
work oi the north road in King's
Mouuiuir. township una leading
tn fhp Nnrlfi Pornlina lino
i Real Er/lite Transfers.
The following transfer* of
Fort. Mill i u. t> have been recorded
rv.cu.th' i?i uire olltce of
the judge ei' ^l ob^te:
| . Wihhi (J. Ho anv. *'hjrmond
M. Howie tu. L. c> rati, 1 iot;
consideration, ifrUH).
J. L. Spruit to T. F. Lytle.
' 1 lot; euha.tkiv $100.
Thus. b. L\ t :c to J. L. Cappe,
? lots; ct'OfcN.cjrfcd'on, $230.
Arbuckle a Xansan.
' In view of the frequently heard
1 statem- nt that x.?.iscoe "Fatty"
' Arbut-K, the sciet-n comedian,'
wa6 born in Lui.caster county,
this state, we print the following
sketch of the man. as published i
by the P&ramount-Artcnti't cor1
poratlon. by whom Arbuckle is
employed;
i " 'Fatty' Arbuckle was born
. in Smith Center. Kansas, in
, 1887. Whan he wae 15 *Fatty'
? joined a stock repertoire comk
pauy en tc if?* . Ijqer he managed
his uwn company and also played
k in scock for Morosco and Hart\
man. 'Fatty's' screen career
1 began in 1913, when Mack Sen-'
nett, the well known manager,
r took one good look at his chubby
lace anu engaged him on the
, spot. Miota Durie., the petite
blonde who phyeb with, was his
, wife, i'iic talent*, d couple have
worked in many comediea together
and seem to enjoy their
; work quite h* hiu.1i _s U,e geh[
-? ??
v? ??' yuviifc t llJHJ S 1! .
...r ? . -MV?" jrrrv.'
FOR SALK-.Ford Tou rim? C*r audi
i Foru Truck, both in first-cissa oondi- j
tu,n. F. E. TAYLOR. ;
OR. A. O. OTHP ,
Oc NTtS'
Otilvw Kiura, 8 n. n- r<> i? p. rt?.
(Ik . ? V -? ' ! 1
Befl; Budding, fr.? Mill, ?. i*. j j
1 ho Tinu-a in ?l.td6 f ye?<*'t acflbtty
in advance
*+>**<*? <?*>. * +*+ ***#*#%
hi Market .
larket Business with a j i
b Meat a, Chickens, Buttitry
Produce. , [
Sweet and Sour Pick lea, J
have the beat ami the 1
I
' m m - 1
i marKet, I
Phone 146. .#
Will.
i I
i '
link ii auihu.tz J to act as
IDKIJf IBTXATOS, and as ; >[
' *!
tat auj one individual will ;
estate and carry out your J .
a. as well as a group of asperating
under the super- ;;
es Oovernsieot ss a If A- ! |
law aHA are the name in ;
m to come in and diaoooo ! i >
nt matter.
i?
itiocal Bank,
rly *400,000.90.
t % ' '
i f 4 - . S
~ In Another of f
. . ^
Yon just simply
ing Doug" Fairhanl
square inch than, an
To miss your mc
"morning's mornin
to miss Fairbanks is
Open 6 p. m. t<
:i The FIRST Premium 1
Is the Hardest. j.
:; When the life insurance man ;;
I wants to talk to you?give him a ||
chance. He knows some things about \>
you and the commercial value of
your life that you don't know your- |
W self. v - . t
|o I
jij He an ou how much you are 1
worth?not in sentiment, of course?
| but iry cold dollars and cents. He is f
|| not mercenary, he is just analytic. . |
Your insurance premium need I
||| not worry you if you have a Savings $
Iaccount where it will accumulate by ;|
|il regular deposits of a small por- \\
... tion of your income. f
THE LIFE INSURANCE MAN f
IS WORKING FOR YOU, LET ?
;; HIM TELL YOU WHAT HE \
jj KNOWS. I
: The Savings Bank j
Of Fort Mill. I
N O TI C E! |
mm*}* #
? * . * s
We are now prepared to do your
Blacksmith and Repair Work in our
new shop in the rear of the Garage
adjoining our plant, and will appreciate
your patronage.
Fort Mill Lumber Co.,
J. J. BAILES, Proprietor.
Auto Top Builders
and Painters.
Can make your ear look like a new
one. Work done by expert.
We ean refer von to seores of aatia. r
fled customers in Rock Hill, Fort Mill,
York, Ladcaster and Chester.
J. C. HARDIN & CO.,
ROCK HILL, S. C.
Automobile Repairs and Agcoworiet.
Steele Motor Company. |
* \
MONDAY.
AS FAIRI
lis Famous Five-Reel Co it
foung F
can't get away from th
ks will fnrnish more
tyone appeaing on The
ither-in-law's advice is
" is worse, to miss din
3 a calamity. Be tharc
> 11 p. m. Prices,
j |S|| Majestic
S ... ~
I Jess* L. LasL
Victor 1
I ln
I "THE CI
? His job was to make peoj:
when a friend's life was in di
man's honor required a sacrifi
he was no clown then.
A picture of the ' big top1
has tugged at the hearts of cc
Open 6 P. M. - SPECIAL
NOTICE?Ii
Iment regulations, we wish I
one of our patrons that whom
as a "Special**, and advanc
will be: Children under 12 yei
1
?
, % '< ' '
? p/
I f
Phonog
Witl
PATH
Records
Make Home 1
V
Young 6!
The Furnit
V
r
LADIES: Come in ai
well-selecte
Dry Goods, I
We have greatly cnlai
and coidially invite you to
Everything nice and new an
the quality.
Bundle S
We fcave the exclusive sa
factured by the Fbrt Mill 1
up in bundles and retails a
this if you want the kind th
JOE M. BR
* ' I
El|c Crt,?--^T.
BITTEBo \
< A S <'># * J
*' ^3yp--AUG.
18 1
l?WJ3*, C'>- ' yWB
s-Ja jf/jm
BANK S
eDow!"
ie fact that "SmiU ? M
amusement to the
Majestic streen. 4
bad; to miss your* o
ner is painful and
.. 1
on time.
15c and 25c. $
"fod?SlT
?l
;y Present*
Moore 1
LOWN"
)le laugh?and he did. But
inger, and when r good wo- fl <;
ce that wrecked his career? ft
?
" and the sawdust ring. It
untless thousands. See it.
Regular Price*.
i keeping with the govern-,
to make it clear to every "
;ver we advertise a program.
:e our prices, that advance.
irs of age. 15c; Adults, 25c.
MAJESTIC THEATRE.
, imm
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I m *? ti
Li n l i
graphs
Life Pleasant.
i Wolfe,
ture Men.
4
*
*r
. .11 J- ii ii i 'i? mmmm.
id see our new and I
d stock of I
lotions, Etc. I
rged this stock icccntly
> call and look it over,
id prices consistent with
heeting.
le of the Sheeting manu[fg,
company. It is put
t $1.25 per bundle. See
at satisfies.
ACKETT.
:iB&? HEW LIFE Pilil
The Pills That Do Cure.
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