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.In ^IdHil) thi * Bkri J. T. Young and little bod. Ken von, were week-end p- guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lee of Chester. r ' fc J. D. O'Connell, of this city, j| is today attending a meeting of P the alumni of Belmont (N. C.) M college. V Alfred Jones, a student at the | Presbyterian college at Clinton, I is spending a few days with m his parents in this city. The Lancaster News is authority for the statment that the ^ genuine Mexican boll weevil has | been found in that county. Miss Dora Grier of Charlotte, and Miss Mary Lewis of Win** throp college, were guests^in the * \ home of Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Grier for the past week end. > Governor Cooper has aopointed a number of additional game wardens for York county, among the number being Frank Windle of Upper Fort Mill. Ralph W. Hood who had been in the service of the United States army and stationed at New Haven, Conn., has received an honorable discharge and returned to his home here during the last week. The condition of S. P. Sutton of the township was yesterday reported as slightly unfavorable. Mr. Sutton, who is suffering with Bright's disease was taken to a Charlotte hospital last Thursday for treatment. S. L. Meacham and family on Monday moved from Confederate street to their handsome new home on Hall street. The Meacham house on Confederate street is to be occupied by W. M. Culp and family, who will move there during the present week. Fort Mill people who are without coal are beginning to wonder t- - * ? " * wnere tney are to secure iuei for the winter. The farmers in the surrounding country who have wood claim they are unable to get it cut even at fancy prices, and with the coal situation as it is, things are beginning to look rather serious. W. R. Ware, a horse dealer of Lexington, Ry., sold about 25 head of horses at auction on the streets of Fort Mill Saturday afternoon. The animals were about the nicest lot ever shipped here and sold at prices ranging from $125 to $250 each. Rally Day exercises were held in the Presbyterian Sunday school last Sunday morning when a very interesting programme was carried out, including songs and recitations by the children and an address by the pastor, the Rev. James B. Black. An anthem "Remember Now Thy Creator" was rendered by the aKaii* on/1 no on am? o molo viivii nnu uo on unci wi j o moiv Quartette composed of Heath Belk, William Belk, Herbert Harris and W. H. Harvey rendered a special selection. A free will offering of above $100 which was asked for by the organ fund committee was made. A. M. Giles, the Rock Hill man who some days ago shot and mortally wounded his wife and who escaped just after the shooting, was captured Sunday afternoon in Charlotte where he had been in hiding. Plain clothes men located Giles through a son of the latter who had gone from Asheville to Charlotte to visit his father. Giles was taken to Rock Hill and is being held without bail. Mrs. Giles is in the Rock Hill hosDital and how she has escaped death thus far is a puzzle to the attending physicians. The Literary Digest in its issue of November 8, contains an articie showing the final figures on American aces and air casualties and includes the names of 66 American aviators who won the coveted title of "ace" during the war. The seventh name on the list is that of Capt. Elliott White Springs, now a resident ' of Lancaster, but who is considered a Fort Mill boy since his ancestors. on both sides were Fort Mill people and much of his youth was spent here in the home of his grandfather, the late Capt. Samuel Elliott White. Captain Springs holds large and valuable estates in this community. including the ancestral home of the White family just outside the corporate limits of Fort Mill which was built in 1831. He is credited with 11 enemy planes downed and his record in the service has been a source of much nride to his numerous HONEST GC i It hes been the po only that class ofcgoo buying public, and t< prices. By following business, and expect t If you are not a ci us out on the foregoiii Fort Mil 1 Stephen P. Sutton Dead. After an illness of only a few weeks, Stephen Partlow Sutton died Monday night at 11 o'clock in a Charlotte hospital where he had been taken in the hope of affecting1 relief from his illness. The remains were brought to his home about two miles west of Fort Mill, and funeral services were conducted Wednesday afternoon by his pastor, the Rev. W. R. Bouknight, of Philadelphia Methodist church and interment was made in Flint Hill cemetery. Mr. Sutton was born April 8, 1854, on the farm on whicn his whole life was spent, and was married October 10, 1874, to Miss Kansas Woods of Mecklenburg County, N. C., who died a few months ago. He is survived by one daughter, Mrs. W. P. Epps, and four sons, M. K. Sutton, M. M.. Sutton, S. P. Sutton, Jr., and B. D. Sutton, all of Fort Mill township. He was a quiet and unassuming man, interested in the general good of his community, a member of Catawba Lodge, Ancient Free Masons, and was held in the highest respect and esteem throughout the community which regrets his passing. Former Fort Nil! Girl Marries. The following item from a recent issue of the Badin, N. C., newspaper will be read with interest by the people of Fort Mill: On November 10th at 8:30 p. m.t J. M. Martin and Miss Nettie M. Bradford were quietly married at the home of Rev. T. G. Tate. Only a few of their friends wii tii s.-,ed the ceremony, it being unexpected. Miss Bradford is the daughter of Z. V. Bradford and has a wide circle of friends in Badin, she having resided here for the past three years. Mr. Martin is one of Badin's most prominent men and holds a responsible position with the Tallassee Power comBuy Only Wl The best way to test it. Prepare now for the A new lot of Men's C Plain cloths, $27.00 to $4 Men's and Boy's Clot ity that will please ever; Alterations Free on have only a few left, but you what we have, $35 t Children's Middy Sui Misses' Middy Suits, ! Ladies' Middies, $25. SEPARATE SKIRT! separate Skirts, plaids, $ silk. We can please an< $5.50 to $10. A new lot of Crepe d colors, at $5.50 each. A few wool dresses $20 to $37.50f AUTrc r/AATt: \\7 I O*" Tf Coats than ever before i mess. They range in pr CHILDREN'S COAT stock to select from, pri UNDERSKIRTS?In and several colors in wt We want to make yc store will convince you BIG CROWDS, B j E. K. Kimb ( , I = t Place t< Is Where You Get HDDS ?t HON! licy of this store siuce ds which we know will > sell the goods at hon< this method, we have bu :o continue to grow becau ustomer of ours any day i ig statements. 11 Cooperative EL S. PARKS, Manager. pany. Mr. and Mrs. Martin will be at home to their friends c at 84 Maple street. School Observes Field Day. ! A parade of the pupils and the 1 faculty of the Fort Mill graded ] school took place Friday after- 1 noon through the streets of the [ town, after which field sports ( were engaged in on the campus, I discus throwing, caterpillar and wheelbarrow races, and basket < ball. In the high schooi, the \ ninth and tenth grades were awarded the prize for the best 1 showing in marching; the fifth grade in the junior high school, and the second grade in the pri- 5 mary department. Murphy Cook j was especially commended as a discus thrower. The enrollment of the school is nearly 500 and, as the population : of the town in 1910 was only 1,160, many are interested in the i showing the coming census will ] make. i "Jim Crow" Law Stands. Southern congressmen Satur- 1 day successfully routed all at- < tempts to attach to the railroad bill in the house any provision to infringe the rights of the : Southern States to "Jim Crow" cars. In their fight they were aided by members from other parts of the country. By a vote of 142 to 12 a proposed amendment by Representative Madden of Illinois, Republican, was voted down and out of the measure. Southern members in unison 1 j.1 i i.n? bitauiieu Liit; prupusat, Letting the house that it would disturb conditions in the South seriously and cause friction between the races which might end in bloodshed. FOR SALE? Ford touring car. five passenger, in first-class condition. Can see ine at Southern freight office any p. in. at 4:30. E. L. Hughes. The Times is $1.25 per year, strictly in advance iat is Good. merchandise is to wear cold weather ahead. ivercoats in Fancy and to. lung at prices and qualybody. Ladies' Coat Suits. We will be glad to show o $65. N ts, $14. S18.50. 00. S-We have about 100 >erge, gabardine, poplin, d fit almost everybody, le Chene Waists, in all left, they are beauties, e have sold more Ladies ; n the history of our bus- i ice $15 to $45. S?There is still a good ces $1.48 to $15.00 plain and fancy cloth , uch to make a selection. >u happy. A trip to our IG BARGAINS, at rellComp'y. | - i i y' 3 Trade # lST prices. the opening to sell entirely satisfy the est, live-and-let-live lilt up an excellent se of this policy, s a good day to try ! Store, STATEMENT Df the condition of the Saving* Bank of Fort Mill, located at Fort Mill. S. C., at the close of business Nov. 17, 1919. RESOURCES. .oans and Discounts $134,451.24 Dverdrafts 811.00 3onds and Stocks owned by the bank 7,400.00 furniture and Fixtures __ 3,145.13 Due from banks and bankers, 17,665.51 Currency 8,140.00 silver and other minor coin.. 2,635.80 Checks and Cash Items 1.427.10 Total, i $175,176.38 LIABILITIES. Capital Stock paid in _$2.r>,000.00 surplus fund 12,000.00 Undivided profits, less current expenses and taxes paid 84{>.12 individual deposits subject to check $134,697.81 rime certificates of Deposit 600. Op Cashier's checks.. 2,033.45 137,331 26 Motes and bills rediscounted NONE Sills payable, including Certificates for money borrowed NONE Total... $176,176.38 State of South Carolina, County of York. S. S. Before me came W. B. Meacharn, president of the above named bank, ?vho, being duly sworn, says that the ibove ami foregoing statement is a true condition of said bank, as shown ay the books ot said bank. W. B. M EACH AM. Sworn to and subscribed before me this 26th day of Nov., 1919. J. L. SPRATT, Uorrect Attest: Notary Public. J. H. McMURRAY, t ' S. L. M EACH AM, - Directors. W. B. MEACHAM, Jr . \ The Cas Pleases tl Our store was Saturday and it t wait on the trade, and Hats and Shir and Groceries and else, recording c business. Our policy of makes goods chea You will make no and see for yoursel Members of the "Ge The Cas DOES 1 Automobile Nt Does it Need a | Covers, Cushions \ * Have it done the | Pyramid F ! ROCK HI ? JAS. A. JOHNSON, Mgr. Subscribe to The Ti wmf & I Coat I And this i I clred of the i I new materia Children's Ladies' Si Ladies' Se m to $35.00. | Ladies' ail I suits, $15.0C l p g this week i U Ladies, Misse: ferent from I New lot Sill Seventy 11 e^ I just came in I Plenty of 3 I hoys. ? I Pat 1 ?h Store. he Public. crowded all day " i i < ook ten cierKs to They sold Shoes ts and Underwear almost everthing >ur biggest day's selling for cash iper at our store, mistake to visit us If. it-Up-and-Get Assn." h Store, mr fOUR _ A ;ed Painting? New Top, Seat t , Etc,? If so, ! "Pyramid Way" t >aint Shop, \ LL, S. C. 4 "Ask the Man Who Knows." ^ wi 8rf> AND HIDES HIGHEST MARKET P1ICB fA"> *0* ?AW FURS ^f J AND HIDES. Wool Commlaalon. Write fnr price-lint mentioning tbUaA ESTABLISHED 183T 1ITE 4 COu Louiaifu/>?. Kr. mes, $1.25 Per Year ; Time Now j 1 s the COAT STORE. Two huii- I irery best styles to select from?all I -g ils and styles. I >ats, $12.50 to $50.00. ? I I i Coats, $1.50 to $22.50. 1 j iits, $22.50 to $05.00. I j rge and Tricotine Dresses $19.50 I d Misses' All-wool Serge Middy ? I ) to $25.00. I I Jew Millinery 2 ve are showing Mid-Season Hats for fl s and Children. Styles that are dif- 9 diat you have seen. k Hose, all colors, 75c to $3.00. I w "Waist Line" Suits for young men I >y express, $19.00 to $45.00. ? good, warm Overcoats for men and ***ter son's | . I " ' ! ! \ Prescriptions. I ; o I <i 4 t I Your doctor cannot cure you unless <1 r his orders are carried out by the drug- ! > gist when he tills your Proscription. Bring them to us and they will be ; f tilled correctly by a Graduate Licen- ;; sed Druggist, with Pure, Fresh Drugs. ^ Our prices are reasonable. ' I ! Hutchinson's Pharmacy, | ^ "Just What Your Doctor Orders." ? I The J. 6. Mills Co., 1 $ T I Heavy and | ; Fancy Groceries, | II 1 1 * ; naraware ana ; General Farm Supplies Come to See Us. ; :: ; : ! The J. B. Mills Co. j I | The Cash Market t We are still in the Market Business with a | most select line of Fresh Meats, Chickens, But J ter, Eggs and other Country Produce. ' t * Call on us for all kinds Sweet and Sour Pickles, # 1 Dill Pickles. Etc. Wp hnv? +K- v?i. _ . ' *MO uobi ana tne 4 price will please you. 4 ! The Cash Market. | \ F- E. TAYLOR. Prop. Phone 146 2 ................ | I I 1 I I I IT*