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morning for ai visit of several day* to relatives' at North, Orangeburg county. Mrs. John E. Jones and her little daughter are visiting Mrs. Jones' sister, Mrs. J. J. Stewart, at Mt. Holly, N. C. Charles McQinnis, well known farmer of the Providence section of Mecklenburg county, is critically ill at his home. Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Rodgers, who have ma'de their home in Badin, N. C., for some time, are visiting relatives in Fort Mill. Miss Qeorgie Ott, teacher in the . Abbeville graded school, spent the last week-end at the home of her father. Dr. A. L. Ott, in.Fort Mill. B. M. Lee left Fort Mill a few days ago for Suminerville, Dorcloister county, where he is temporarily employed as passenger agent and telegraph operator by the Southern railway. Miss Marjorie Blankenship, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. V. B. Blankenship of Gbenezer, is a member of the class which will be graduated from Toker college. Hartsville, next month. Andral Ferguson, Fort Mill boy who lias been a member* for several years of the loeal baseball team, Monday morning reported to the manager for a tryout with the High Point team of the Piedmont league. Early risers in this section Friday morning observed considerable frost on house tops and elsewhere, but not in sufficient quantity to materially injujre the vegetable gardens or other tender vegetation. Meaeham Thrower of York spent Sunday and Monday with friends in Fort Mill. Recently Mr. Thrower gave up the place he had held with the Episcopal orphanage near York for the last two years and is thinking of again making his home in Fort Mill. The Fort Mill Lumber company recently was awarded the contract for supplying the lumber and other building material for a residence to be erected in Charlotte, N. C. A number of motor trucks have been busy for several days hauling the material from Fort Mill to Charlotte. Fort Mill friends of Capt. W. E. Younts, who formerly lived at Pincville, N. C., are watching with interest his race for mayor of Charlotte. The election is to be held a few weeks hence. Capt. Younts is now in the federal service, being connected with the internal revenue department. There are two other candidates in the race besides Capt. Younts. Mill No. 2 of the Fort Mill Manufacturing company is closed for the week. A notice posted in the mill last week stated that until arrangements were made to the contrary the mill would operate only every other week. The Times is informed that the eondic! it ion of the white goods market is responsible for the mill running on half time. L. A. ilurris has agreed to allow the municipaility to use for an indefinite time for park pur poses the vacant lot he owns on upper Alain street. There is less than a half acre in the lot, but with its large shade trees doubtless could be transformed into a pretty little park which would prove of great convenience and luld much to the appearance of Alain street. Ilugh E. White, former Fort Mill citizen who is now living at Gastonia, N. C., where as u member of the firm he is in charge of the oflice of the C. C. Wilson company, architects, was a visitor to his old home near town Saturday and Sunday. Mr. White says his company has just received a commission to prepare the plans for a seven story medical building tq be erected in Columbia. The names of two Fort Mill hoys, W. 11. drier ami R. M. Krwin, appear 011 the Clemson college distinguished list for the term ending March 17, which means that neither has any back work to make up and that neither has in excess of 20 demerits. Both are members of the sophomore class. William Erwin, another Fort Mill boy who is a student at Clemson college, is a member of the class to be graduated next June. Residents of Fort Mill who live in the vicinity of the railroad bridge thai spans the cut near the Southern station have complained recently to the town authorities of the condition of the cut, in which there is much stagnant water. There are low places along mtfol > - : ? " side the railroad track from < which the water cannot run off and the fear is expressed that uuless an outlet is provided for the water it will prove a breeding place for typhoid fever mosquitoes. A. B. Withers of Jacksonville. Fla., is a visitor in town. C. L. Morgan, Clemson college I hog specialist, will make a talk Friday evening at 8 o'clock ut the home of Lee Armstrong, in the lower section of Fort Mill township, on the care and breeding of hogs. Failure marked the efforts Monday of the Fort Mill township road commission to secure from the county one of the road trucks recently loaned the county by the federal government. Supervisor Hugh Brown informed the commission that the work of the county road forces would be seriously haudieanned should ho comply with their request. Friday night pupils of the Fort Mill high school will give an interesting * and amusing variety program in the school auditorium. Among the features will be songs by the glee club, drills, tableaux, midget girls' chorus, human piano, "Jiggs and Maggie," and a midget wedding. The entertainment is put on for the benelit of the 11th grade and with the proceeds it is expected to purchase some furniture and fittings for the auditorium and present it as a parting gift from the grade to the school. Miss Camtnie Smith of Fort Mill is the owner of an interesting old newspaper, the Ulster (Va.) Gazette, printed in January, 1800. The paper contains ur. announcement of the death of George Washington and has al of its column rules turned as a tribute of taspect to the memory of the first president. The paper lias been in the family of Miss Smith since it was printed and is preserved in a suitable frame It is quaint looking compared with ?... - oi me present clay, but was doubtless a rep"< sentative country weekly of th ? early part of the 19th century. Yesterday the condition of .losiali II. Colt harp. Fort Mill township's oldest citizen, who has been 'seriously ill for some time at bis home a few miles north of town, showed little improvement. Mr. t'oltharp is suffering from a weak heart and the infirmities of age. lie is unable to lie driwn and is therefore forced to sleep in a chair. Mr. Colt harp is a Confederate veteran and is one of the community's best citizens. His illness is a matter of much concern to his friends. "There is nothing doing in Pineville this week in the way of news, sensational or otherwise," . yesterday said the chief operator of the Pineville telephone system ! to The Times. "Nobody carved 4 111# wiiii u razor, no citizen in jail j fur taking unto himself an extra < wife and nobody planning to raid I 1'is neighbor's hen roost, so far < us is known. This is a real nice ] community, and healthy. Why ! don't you Fort Mill people vote ^ yourselves into North Carolina? 4 if for 110 other reason, to be able 4 to live in the same county and < State with Pinevillc?" i Persons who were interested J in having the county assume control of the road recently opened r by Senator S. E. Bailes between Balies' bridge and the Pohy's bridge road, which it intersects at a point near the home of 1). G. Kimbrell, one and one-half miles south of town, were told | Monday by Hugh Brown, supervisor of York county, that the hoard of county commissioners I would take olTicial action upon their proposition when the law [relative to the county taking over new roads had been complied with. The old road to Bailes' bridge from the Doby's bridge road is an R. F. I), route and in any event the county authorities cunnot divert the mail from it to (the new road. Ross Woman Sound-minded? Testifying Tuesday at the trial of the Ross will case in Monroe, >J. C., C. C. Mcllwaine of Fort Mill, who was one of the witnesses to the signing of the will of Miss Maggie Ross, in which she bequeathed the principal part of a large estate to two negroes, said he considered Miss Ross of sound mind when she sigiuql the will. Another witness to the signing of the will said he thought the woman weak-minded. Miss Ross* home was at Marvin, Union county, N. C., 12 miles from Fort Mill. She died several years ago and when her will was probated it became known that the chief bene- , ficiaries under it were a negro man. Bob Houston, and daughter. mm 1 & * < 'SHKJy w tttt >0&TMnX TOMS. TOZT |PAT1 NEWDANCE Played by JOE GIBSON & Pathe 22498?Size 1( HUMMING I NEVER KNEW . Played by BENNIE KRUGER & Pathe 22499?Size 1( O-HI-O (O-MY-O!) LEARNING Played by EDDIE KUHN ft 1 DUANE SAWYER ft HIS NO' No. 20487?Size 10 PERSIA NOW AND THEN ~7 * * 77! 11 .1The Pathe dance records were n this month, and extra quantity j quality. Last month we gave yoi and now you have your choice o which are added a waltz and?ye the one-stepers!?a lively one-Lt selections comprise many big Ne1 taken from the greatest Bro&dw; the season. Among the later are ing waltz from "Lady Billy," an Lining," from "Sally," which, I most talked of and brilliant pro( mous New Amsterdam Theatre I Believe" is another fox-trot of and'Two Sweet Lips' is as good : composer of that once famous hi cy," Indeed, we could say man one of the dozen fox-trot?* had v, necessary?these records surely Each of the various half-dozen 1 chestras represented vies with t! finest dance music imaginable, a recording methods do the rest. month for the dancers. flayed by the CASINO Di Pathe 20485?Size 10 LOVE BIRD THE LEGEND (From "Lady Bi Pathe 20486?Size 1( BRIGHT EYES ... LOOK FOR THE SILVER LIND Played by NICHOLAS ORLA1 Pathe 22501?Size 10?] MAKE BELIEVE TWO SWEET LIPS . Played by PIEDMONT DAI Pathe 22502?Size 10I NEVER REALIZED I LOST MY HEART TO YOU.. YOUNG & THE FURNITUI \ THE CITY > Upper Main Street, Fort Mill, : serving meals or short orders k hurry. We make every effort t if ' f tr you are in town tor a short ^ care to trouble to go home at n ) glad to have you try our servic< i J. H. PATTERSOP TOWN OF FOR' Receipts ami Disbursements for the r 31^1921. RECEIPTS collected for care of prisoners.... . Collected for cemetery lots Dog tax collections Fines collected License tax collected . Property tax collections Sanitary tax collections Street tax collections DISBURSEME Care of prisoners Cemetery department Fire department Interest (coupons) Legal services . . License tax refunded Street lights Office sunnlies nnd exner?*u? Parks and wells . Police department Public printing . Salaries Sanitary department Street work Excess of receipts over disbursement Cash on hand January 1, 1921 Cash on hand March 31, 1921 C. S. Attest?A. O. JONES, T. P. LYTLE, Finance. Old newspapers for sale 55P'\' KILL, SOUTH CAROLINA 5E| RECORDS ; HIS ORCHESTRA. I?Price $1.00 Pox Trot .. Fox Trot 5 HIS ORCHESTRA. )?Price $1.00. One Step ... ... ... Fox Trot IIS ORCHESTRA AND 7ELTY ORCHESTRA. ?Price 85c. Fox Trot ... Fox Trot ever better than they are goes with the Invariable a 11 fox-trots and a waltz f no less than a dozen, to s, we've not forgotten ep, "O-Hi-O." The April lv York hits, somo of them ay musical successes of "The Legend," a charm d "Look for the Siver >y the way, is one of the luctions that even the falas ever housed. "Make prodigious proportions, is you'd expect from the t, "A Young Man's Faniy a good word for every re the space. But it is not speak for themselves! Leading Metropolitan orhe other to produce the ,nd the splendid Pathe April should be a happy INCE ORCHESTRA. ?Price 85c. Fox Trot illy) Waltz )?Price 85c. Fox Trot KG Fox Trot NDO'S ORCHESTRA. Price $1.00. ... Fox Trot Fox Trot ICE ORCHESTRA. -Price $1.00. __.Fox Trot Fox Trot WOLFE LE MEN VW CAFE I makes a specialty of ? to those who are in a ? to please our patrons. ? - * * ^ time only or do not # leal time, we would be J 4, Manager ? J - -T MILL Three Months Ending March >. $ 30.00 87.50 35.00 205.00 . .i-.. 1,320.77 224.12 . .. !. 205^90 3.00 $2,117.35 INTS. $ 32.00 4.00 ^ 4.00 1 (K).(K) 12.50 13.85 306.31 31.87 48.60 502.65 31.25 . . .... 175.00 411.64 ... .. 230.58 $1.904.85 s ... $ 212.50 549.28 $ 761.78 LINK. Clerk an<l Treasurer. A. L. PARKS, Committee on ?The Times office. 1 \ ' ' , ' ? ' ' V ' * 4 i! Let This Bai 4 Guard Ove Busine 4 < > 4 | A BANKING CONNECTION wit! confident feeling that back of y< 1 financial institution, guarding yoi give its cooperation in every pi financing. We invite you to consider us as and to make use of the strength i gained through long and varied c problems. You will find here a congenial ati terest in your affairs?an earnest more than ordinary banking serv 4 is the same, whether your account A j First Nation 4 Capital and Surplus % T. It. SPIt ATT, Pro 1J. I.. SIM I ATT. Vloo President \V. T. nSMONP ISA KIIKIt, STAN Vloo President i * Shirting IV See the new pattei ;[ Madras in our store tli Also Voiles, Organd Prices are reasonabl real good quality men THE CASH S. A. LEE and T. F. L I Prices Cut < Repair \ *? ? "We have made a big reduction in ? iiiwl tninlf rcniiiriinf ulmi ir ?** i? I ?> i, ? I r.? <- " ? J' our complete stock of automobile j money on your repair bills Our | ** than the prices of city garages. We are the authorized agents for 1 and Ford Parts?the genuine kind JI Do not forget that we carry a fid Michel in Tires, two of the best mji jj HEATH M If you have anything for sale, j the Fort Mill Times can help you find a purchaser at very small rmj| cost. .The Times is read in prac tic ally every substantial home in pm this section and is trusted by all. Bulletin, board advertising was all right 000 years ago. ' *^8 1 ; | ik Stand | r Your (SS i - ? ? 4 4 4 4 < 4 4 4 4 i us will give you the V> . our business is a strong ir interests and ready to T uise of banlyng and < 4 your business associate, J > md experience we have < :ontact with commercial ' \ 4 4 4 4 nosphere of personal in- J > desire to give something < > ice. This desire to serve <? < 4 i is large or small. ) \ 4 4 4 I 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 > 4 ial Bank ii * i . . $ 5o,uoo.oo < > 4 4 shlent * J [ r.AKIlON, Cashier 4> I 14 M'K I ?I 4 4 >N. * I Assistant Cashier ( ' 4 4 > 4 4 4 t * ???? ? 4 4 > ladras 4 > ins iii Shirting ;; 4 V 4 ? is week. < 4? ios,Etc. \\ 4? e and we have \ ? ? I handise. \\ V i > 4 > STORE ? YTLE, Mgrs. * ;; i' till* 4 > % > on Auto | V ork < < i ?* ? prices on all automobile general eilt in prices on [*, tni'l w Wo onn ootro ' I .... ?* * *UII nu? v jruil ? ? mice* /ire much lower \! I > his sect ion of Ford Cars o 4 > I stock of (loodyear and < ikes on the market. < * * > * TOR CO. ? > 4 ? SL. I*. PARKS, :ral director and funeral iiphent - motor hearse fort mill, s. c.