Fort Mill times. (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, April 07, 1921, Image 4
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
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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
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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.
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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
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f tr you are in town tor a short
^ care to trouble to go home at n
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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
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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
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