YORK COUNTY NEWS.
Interesting Items Cli|i|M'?! From
llu* Columns of Exchange.
Yorkvllle Enquirer.
"We believe that our town has a.
population of right around 2.500,"
said Hon. J. R. Ilaile, well known
citizen of Fort Mill, who was asked
< about the population of Fort Mill a
few days ago. "Of course." said Mr.
Ilaile. "the census bureau has not
yet reached Fort Mill In its announcements
and it may be that we have
nut' Oiriirnt: uot ?? liftlrx lmt
everybody a round Fort A! ill is expecting
an announcement <>f about
2.500."
"It Is mighty hard to spin along
tl.at concrete road between Itock 11i11 I
and Ciitawb.i river at 25 miles an
hour." eomniented a York eouniy police
ollleer. "I feel kind of sorry r
some time for those aulolsts whom !
we ollieers arrest from time to time j
for speeding. I know from my ex- ]
perlonee with my own Ford on that
road that it is .hist the hardest kind
of matter to stav within L'5 miles."
Miss Itelvn Saunders, York county
eonipulsory attendance otlieer. has
tendered her resignation to the county
board of education to take effect j
at once. Her successor lias not yet I
been appointed. "1 have been delighted
with the work." Miss Saunders
said yesterday, "and I have r< signed i
merely because of the fact that it is I
necessary for me to icniain at my |
home." Miss Saunders, pri.tr to tak- j
ing lip her duties about a yi ar ago
as a York countv compulsory attend- j
ance otlieer. \ as supervisor of rural j
schools in Hampton county. It was ,
said at Hm oTice of the county do- |'
partmiuit of education here this
morning that her work in York conn- J
t\ had been of a very high order ,
and her resignation was accepted
with considerable reluctance.
I 'ispatcbcs from Atlanta ht IhMuibilean
newspapers noi'b iliat the |
aim 11 hi i Mi' iniiniiir ii in in 11 - in
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split ill tin- I h-mni-rat ic- parly in linn Kin.
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ilii nnl nni-ossarily nirim inm-h numllian
dial I In- wish is fatlii-r In lln- |
tlioiiriil. still it must nut In- fnrnnltnn
thai Tmii Walsnn is a i-i.nsii|i?raI I - ]
power in denripa ami lhal lln-ri- an|
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* Cash Capital of $300,000.00
THE ROY
Trade Street. Hutchison Huih
Desires the patronage of t
year and will strive to dosorv
before that ever since we hav
Call and let us know your \
good will and continued patro
many voters who will go with him
wherever he leads.
Edward Childers. white, was killed >
011 tlie streets of Hickory (iro>? last
Saturday evening, l?y h negio named j
Mitchell Meek. The killing, was done
with a pistol wrenched from the
hand of Policeman Lanier an.I Meek [
made his escape by threatening with ,
the pistol those who sought to follow, j
It appears tha' there hail been com- !
plaint against Meek for carrying a j
concealed pistol and when lie showed '
up in Hickory <5rove last Saturday, j
I'olicemai. Lanier undertook to inves- j
tigatc the charge by putting him un- .
der arrest. Meek claimed thyt he |
did not have any pistol, and (lectured
that hi> would not hp searched. Policeman
I.anicr seized hold of hint
and when Meek offered resistance,
('hildcry came to the aid of the po- |
liceinan l?y sciy.inK the negro by the
h k- In 'he struggle Policeman l.anier
struck Meek with his billy, and as he
drew his pistol out of his pocket
with his left hand Meek, by a quick
move, cot hold of the weapon and
shot < 'hildors.
Port Mill people with milch cows
tor sale are now finding it ditlicult
to locate purchasers. Some weeks
ago there was a hie demand locally
fot cows. Inn during the last month
the demand has practically vanished
and purchasers cannot now he
found. The price of milk on the local i
market is front ttt to tin cents per
gallon, with butter selling at front
fin to tin cents per pound. these
prices hcing considerably lower than |
the prices in nearby towns, accord- j
Ing to those who .claim- to know. It j
is said that the price of milk is SO i
nuns per gallon in York and even |
more in I Jock Hill. With sacked hulls i
selling at #::e per ton and cotton seed j
mi til at $!I0 per ton, it is said to
he cheaper to buy milk and butter on
the Port Mill market than to keep
a cow.
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"Absolutely Safe"
AL CAFE
lintr. - HOCK Mil.I.
he people of Fort Mill this
e it as we tried last year and
e been in business,
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najre.
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FORT MILL TIMES,:
CITY TREASURI
For Quarter Ending
KK( K IP
Rtcense Tax collections
.Fines collected
Street Tuxes collected ...
Sanitary Taxes collected /
Property Taxes collected
Street Work Account (Culvert soldi ...
Fire Department Account (received f rot
Cemetery Account (lots sold)
Total Receipts
DIKBUKS F.\
Regal services. Town Attorney for si x
Public Printing, on contract for six mo
Interest, water coupons
Flection Expenses, special bond elec tioi
Street Paving, work 011 Confederate f
Water Works, extension and repairs
Sanitary Services, labor and supplie t.
Police, salaries .
lights, bills Klectric company
Wells, supplies ami repairs to public v
Street-Work, labor and supplies
Street < 'leaning, pay roll
?*>tliee Supplies
Salaries:
Mayor .. >.
Clerk
Aldermen
Hoard of Health
Pi rotnen
Public Works Commission
Cemetery, paid balance salary of keeper
l.icense Tax. refunded
Town Hull, repairs
Pines, refunded
Pi re Department, labor
Total Disbursements
Kxcess of Receipts over Disbursements
Cash on hand April 1, 1920
Cash on hand June 30, 1920 .-. . .
Attest:
A. I,. PARKS.
A. <?. JON PS.
T. P. RYT1.P.
Committee on Pinanee.
Thousands c
Farm Land
All over the Kastern seetiou o t '
every si/.e, liieluiiiuK some ?*/ tlie
plaiTs in the iiiiiuty, well Improve
lloek Mill with lis woiitlil-fii I ?-il
Alii KclliiiK inquiries every ilny I
tlie Ix>11 weevil si'ilim, ninny o r ll
picked mil a place.
If you wisli lo buy, see me lieI'ore
if you wish to soli, s<v my r?'p nx'
(irlcr, In Fort Villi.
ORAN S. CR,
REAL ESTATE
HOCK II 11,1
Two Remarkal
WITH
E-B 12-20 Tr
E-B Tracto
At FARMINGD.
Imto?9:25 l\ M.. May 20tli, to 1:3 9 1*.
Veres l "towed?lti.X acres, 6 1-2 to 7 1-2
minutes.
l ime?l r> bourse. 44 minutes (not Inclv.dl
ters whirh hud slipped during the
I'ucl Consumption?Approximately 2 guilt
1 >i I inliled?0.
Wilier Htided?0.
Field?(Mover, rye as a cover crop; 1
full of moisture; heavy, inter mitt
stuck bottom choked plow sever
24 HOUR TRACTOR D!
At COLUMBl
I iiitr?4;4fi I'. M., June 7th to 4:4.> 1'
Veres I'kmvd?24.72 a; res. 7 1-2 to H in
Time?24 hours (less 30 minutes for ad
strainer in pipe line us one tank ?
Fuel Consumption?.74 gallons of ke rt.se
Oil added?0.
Field?t 'hi pasture unplowed for 27 year
Cost per Acre?Ahout 3:7 cents for fuel
Bailes Lun
FORT MI IX,
FORT MILL, 8. 0.
LR'S REPORT
June 30, 1920.
rs.
$ 833.59
260.90
1,014.00
481.78
14.27
57.00
n State) 97.50
40.00
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82,799.04 |
IEXTS.
monuiK $ 25.oo
nths ' 62.50
375.00
11 5.5o
itreet 25.00
44.20
460.70
335.00
184.57
rell 12.40
836.72
15.00
64.75
$90.50
90.50
31.00
15.00
4 5.00
'K-. . 9.00
281.00 i
12.00
2.00
w 14.90 ?
5.00
$ ' r' <?
$2,761.99
v * 37.0ft
239.48
$ 276.53
C. S. LINK.
Clerk mid Treasurer.
if Acres of
for Sale 1
Vork* county. Farm* of i
most higldy eultl vated 4
'd and near the city of
ucational advantages.
'mm |?na|MTtlvi' buyers in
besc people iuive already *
the tu'st places are sold,
illative, Mr. Itotiert F.
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AWFORD,
BROKER
S. C.
lie Records
actors and
r Plows
ALE, N. J.
M.. May 21st.
inches deep, one acre every 56
Idk '>(' minutes for adjusting coul- ^
night). ?
>ns of kerosene per acre.
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large trees in middle of field; soil
out showers Friday morning; old ^
ai times; broke one break-|>in.
EMONSTRATION
JS, N. J. ;
. M., June 8th. ^
chen deep.
justing coulters and cleaning fuel
>f kerosene was extremely dirty.) x
ne or 2.1 gallons per acre. ^
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s. grass 12 inches deep. *
and oil. 5
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nber Co. I
K. C. ^
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Use Chec
A bank check is
a receipt,
a safeguard,
a convenience,
a proof ol cred't.
a business necessity,
a prime factor in
cienc v.
i si: ciuh i>
upon a cnockinjr account
bo assured of safety a
THE SAVING!?
of Fort M
W. B. MEACHAM, J. H. McMlRRAY,
President Vice-Presi lent
Have Yon Run
Slippers 1
If not you are losin;; a I>i^
save some money on a pair.
Our SALE will cont nue f
YET.
They are going fast at st
LOW PRICES. Conn in a
you.
The Cash !
S. A. LEE and T. E. LYT1
Quality Lin
With Econc
Tluit's w liy our < * U()
N ESS coin inlios {o t?ro\
to inonth.
Our patrons may ;iI
upon recei\int> line
"good thint's to out."
B. C. FERGt
Bread - Rock Hi
Is the BEST and che
Fifteen cents buys fc
Bread 1,300
Cheese 75()
Ham 3()()
Steak 280
Eggs 1255
Eat twice as mu< ;h B
cut down your living
The body needs Proteins, 1
dratea, Fats and Water. And j
only food containing all of these
EAT MORE BR
Rock Hil! Stean
ROCK HILL, S
:ks
industrial effikS
11KRK and
?i< 1 service. i
1 RAW
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[ill.
W. R. MEACHAM, Jr.,
Cashier
?ht Your |
ITet? 1
j opportunity to
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?ch remarkably ^
nd let us show
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from month
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the* best in
J.SOIM.
11 - Bread :
*apest food.
iod value in +
Calories
calories ?
Calories
Calories 4
Calories ^
READ and |
y expenses.
Minerals, Carbohy- l
?ood BREAD is the 4
! elements.
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