.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
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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. |
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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 |
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\ Prescriptions. I
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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
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