^ j j or LOCAL WTEIEST.
Mi ?^S8 Erwin left TuesP:
day tor a two weeks' visit to
relatives in Spartanburg.
L. J.. Massey has returned
If from a business trip to the
markets in the East.
Mr. and Mrs. Carey Epps, of
Lumberton, N. C., visited relatives
in the community during
| the past week.
Bjj|?Mrs. L. J. Massey has gone
for a visit to Liberty where she
will be a guest in the home of
Dr. and Mrs, Jack Hunter.
Mrs. Hamilton Courtney, of
Savannah, Ga., is visiting her
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Dr. J. L. Spratt, cashier of
the First National Bank, has
gone to Hiddenite, N. C.t for a
short vacation.
Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Taylor, of
Charlotte, were guests the past
week-end of Mr. and Mrs. A. A.
Bradford on Hall street.
W. L. Ferguson has accepted
a position with the mercantile
firm of E. W. Kimbrell Co., and
will begin work on next Monday.
Mrs. Luther Falls and Miss
Pearl Faulkner were guests the
last week-end of Mrs. A. L.
Parks.
Mr. and Mrs. Mack Henry
have returned to St. Petersburg,
Fla., after a visit with relatives
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Ill HIIO kUWUMlip.
Crook Faris and family, of
Charlotte, were visitors the last
week in the home of their
father, S. C. Faris, in Gold Hill.
Mr. and Mrs. Horace P.
Brown, of Gastonia, N. C.,
spent the past week in the home
of the latter's parents, Mr. and
*Mrs. S. W. Merritt, in this city.
The local ball team met defeat
at the hands of the Maysworth
(N. C.) team last Saturday
afternoon on the local diamond.
The score was 5 to 2.
William Crane, of Marvin,
who prior to being called into
acmy service, was employed at
the plant of the Fort Mill Lumber
company, has received his
discharge from the service and
returned home.
William J. Erwin, who has
been Employed during the summer
vacation in Columbia, is at
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nome ior a jormignt Deiore returning
to his studies atClemson
college.
The attraction at the Majestic
Theatre today is Marguerite
Clark in "Miss George Washington."
This is a comedy-drama
in which this dainty - actress appears
at her best. The management
of the theatre offers a
money-back guarantee to all who
see the picture and are not
pleased with it.
Geo. W. Potts, accompanied
by Heath. Belk, left Sunday for
Heudersonville, N. C., for a
week's stay. Mr. Belk has
been at Hendersonville during
the present season, being pianist
in the orchestra at that popular
resort.
The Baptist Young People's
Union enjoyed a picnic on the
banks of Catawba river last
Thursday evening to which a
number of their friends were
invited.
Misses Martha Dyches and
Elizabeth Mills entertained a
number of their friends Friday
evening at the home of the Rev.
and Mrs. J. W. H. Dyches. the
occasion being in honor of Miss
Elizabeth Small, of Heath
Springs, who is the guest of
Miss Dyches.
Bruce H. Stribling, who will
have charge of the agricultural
department in connection with
the local graded school during
the ensuing year, has arrived in
Fort Mill and has taken rooms
in the home of Mr. and Mrs.
A. O. Jones.
R. G. (Peg Leg) Graham, of
Sharon township, was among
the visitors to Fort Mill Monday.
. Asked as to how he felt, Mr.
Graham replied, "just like a
20-year-old" and his looks
seemed to bear out the statement.
Giles White, colored, was
caught Saturday afternoon in
act of distilling whiskey at his
home a short distance north of
Rock Hill. The worm and other
parts of the still, together with
a quantity of "squirrel rum"
was taken by the officers to
Rock Hill, 'while White, not
being able to furnish bond in
the sum of $300. was committed
to York ja*L
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We take pleasure m an
country that the organizatioi
that our mercantile establish
ly occupied by J. M,. Bracke
In opening this busines
Mill, but to stabilize prices j
shall be the policy of this es
Our stock is being enla
expect to be able to furnish
We will sell for CASH
stockholders in this organize
Country people are inv
supplies.
Our Motto:
Fort Mill
Born Friday morning to Mr.
and Mrs. S. VV. Rogers, a
daughter.
The Fort Mili hasebaii team
will meet the Elizabeth team,
of Charlotte, on the local
diamond next Saturday afternoon.
L. A. Harris, R. M. Hood.
W. L. Ferguson and W. H.
Windle, Fort Mill men, have
been drawn to serve as jurors
for the first week of the September
term of York court.
School Opens Next Week.
The Fort Mill Graded school
will begin the fall session Friday
morning, September 5, and on
that day the pupils will be
classified and assigned to, the
grades. They will also be given
instructions to purchase the
books required which are to be
obtained from the depository at
the store of the Lytle Drug
company. It is expected' that,
the new class rooms will be
ready for occupancy and that
the full corps of teachers will be
secured, though at this time a
Latin teacher, a music teacher,
and an assistant for the first
grade are needed. Assembly
will have to be deferred for
some months until the new
building, now under construction
can be completed.
The several departments will
be in charge of the following
teachers: Miss Minnie Garrison,
lirst grade; Misses Agnes Link
and Julia Armstrong, second
grade; Miss Esther Meacham.
third grade; Miss Ethel Armstrong,
third and fourth grades;
Miss Ruth Meacham, fourth
grade; Miss Dorothy Bergstrom,
fifth grade. The junior and
senior high school will be in
charge of the following teachers:
W. H. Ward, mathematics; Miss
Lana Parks, English; Miss
Carolene Carothers, history.
Bruce H. Stribling will have
charge of the agricultural department.
and a teacher is still
to be employed for the department
of domestic science.
At Your
| Our stock lias keen enla
are in position to supply y
to your entire satisfaction
Our Picsciipticn Dcpa
GRADUATE PHAEMAC3I
ronage on the ground of pi
I line of Pure, Fresh Drugs,
ing, at iea8cnable prices.
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"The Rexall Store."
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SHIP OR BRING YO
Catawba Mill
Rock H
We run all the time and
Expert Miller on the jot
Highest market prices ]
Write us for quotations.
J. L. HAR]
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mouncing to the people of Fort
n of the Fort. Mill Cooperative /
tment is open to serve the trade
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s it was not our purpose to moi
and sell goods to all alike at a
tablishment at all times.
rged as fas^ as is practicable am
the people with anything needec
and one price to all, whether or
ation. ,
ited to bring us their produce an
"Honest Weights and
Cooperative As
ML J. ADCOCK, Manager.
Manuai training, also, will be
conducted by Prof. Ward,
The compulsory school attendance
law will be enforced, requiring
the attendance of every
child in the district between the
ages of 8 and 14 years for the
full term of nine months.
New Store Begins Business.
The Fort Mill Cooperative association
began business here
last week, after taking over the
stock of general merchandise
hitherto owned by J. M. Brackett
and will continue the business
at the store room on Trade,
street. Having received a \
charter from the secretary of
State, a stockholders' meeting
was held last week at which the.
following directors were elected:
M. J. Adcock, J. E. Armstrong,
D. P. Blown, C. W. AlcKenzie,
S. J. Collins, J. B. Froadnax,
O. S. Parks and J. H. Mclntyre.
These directors elected the following
officers: George Fish
president, T. N. Reeves vicepresident,
and C. YV. Eason
secretary-treasurer. M. J. Adcock
has been appointed manager
of the concern which begins
business with a capital stock ot
$8,000 approximately all ol
winch has been subscribed.
Captured Still Near Town.
State Constable S. H. White,
assisted by Constable Johnson
and the local oflicers Wednesday
afternoon captured a small distillery
and arrested the owner,
Charlie White, colored, at the
latter's home, two miles south
of town. Thp si ill wns nnl in
operation, it being found in a
barn, but several gallons of
"monkey rum" were found and
destroyed. The negro and his
booze-making outfit were brought
to town, where White attempted
to obtain bond in the sum of
$500, but failed and was taken
to York jail to await trial.
FOR SALE--Ford Touring Car and
Ford Truck, both in first-class condition.
F. E. TAYLOR.
Old Newspapers for sale at The
Times Office.
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Service
rgcd and improved, and we
cur tveiy Eiug Stcrc need
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service, a ccmplete ,
and accuracy in ccmpoundj
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Phone No. 16. |
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ing Company,
ill, S. C.
1 guarantee Satisfaction.
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paid for wheat and Corn.
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Mill and the surrounding
Association is complete, and
from the storeroom formernopolize
the trade of Fort
legitimate profit, and this r
1 within a short time we
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not you or your people are >
d get our pricss on their ^
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Fort Mill Candy Kitchen
A Cool, Clean and Comfortable
place to eat your Ice
Cream. We make a specialty
of furnishing Cream at
wholesale to picnic parties
or individuals, at less cost:
A t- _ . - s_ ?
in an you can make it yourself.
Phone 143. We will,
bo glad to serve you.
H. Carros, Prcprietor
We are in the market for several
small farms and will be gl?ci
to confer"with those who wish
to se 1 at a reasonable price.
SPRATT & LINK, Inc.
I Our Servl<
We desire the pu
T arc uoing all \vc cai
vice, quality and lait
^ same. Von will alw;
; groceries at this sto
ing our most partici
would he pleased t(
our list.
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ON EVERY HtCU X"
I 'Star Brand'SI
j Full line for Men, Ladies
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Gas Phon
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No Job too Lar{
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^ All work Guaranteed.
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Garage, * t
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Garage at Fort Mill ^
Company. , ?
rBLIC Tires and Tubes.
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Ladies! |
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7all Suits, ' | J
Shirts and |
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CANDY !
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I We arc agents for Norris', Iluyler's 5
and Whitman's Chocofatcs. A fresh $
shipment received each week by ex- |
press. Our Candy refrigerator keeps ?
t it cool and fresh. '
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If you want the best candy, kept in t
^ the right way, we can please you. - I
The Coolest Place in Town.
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| Hutchinson's Pharmacy, |
^ "Just What Your Doctor Orders." ^
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| Your Family Servant I
That isrwhat we are and what we strive to be. ^
Your table is the shrine upon which we offer our- I
H selvss. |
We are dealers in "better than ordinarv" omoer. re
Iies. Our shelves are stocked with the best in the
market of standard goods.
Let us take the responsibility of what you put on
the table to tempt the appetites of your family.
Groceries are the life of any individual.
Let us supply your nourishment in a way that will
be cheapest to your purse and most satisfactory to
your pallette.
FRESH MEATS, FISH and ICE.
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B. C. FERGUSON.
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COLLEGE of CHARLESTON
Founded17S8
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A college of highest standard, open to men and women.
An intentionally limited enrollment insures individual instrur
tion. Four-year ccurse leads to Bachelor'* degree. The I'rrMedical
course a special feature. Unsurpassed clime and fine
sea air.
For terms and catalogue, address
HARRISON RANDOLPH, President, * |
Charleston. S. C.