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LANCASTER SKILLS CLOSE.
Notice Folowv Demands of Textile
Union.
? :'A Lancaster special i' of Tuesday
says that the Lancaster cotton
mills, employing qjbout 1,800,
operatives and having 140,000
K spindles and 3,000/ looms, will
close dowp indefinitely next
Tuesday to ayenrfi friction with
tttc textHs^/fchion. according to |
an bfl&tfial notice posted by the
management Tuesday which read
? as follows:
"The textile union having made
demands upon the Lancaster cotton
mills which cannot be grant
ed, therefore to avoid friction
ibis mill will close down indefinitely
one week from this date."
The posting of the notice followed
a conference Tuesday between
a committee representing
the local textile workers' union
and the officials of the company,
at which demands decided upon
by the union at a meeting Monday
night were presented and rejected.
The nature of the demands
was not made public.
Col. Leroy Springs is president
of the Lancaster cotton mills. He
also is president of the Fort Mill
Manufacturing company, which
operates the two local cotton
' mills. "
Officers Seize Whiskey.
Horace Johnson, State constable,
and V. 1). Potts, Fort Mill
police officer, Saturday afternoon
' seized 12 1-2 gallons of corn whisk
y which they found hidden in
the woods near Bailes' bridge,
two miles south of town. The
whiskey was in half gallon fruit
jars and was valued at about
$250, according to the price at
which similar whiskey is now
sold, said Officer Potts.
Saturday Constable Johnson
was in Rock Hill and while there
he saw a man he had reason to
suspect was a liquor runner from
across the line in North Carolina.
Later in the day he came to Fort
Mill and after a conference with
Officer Potts they decided to
search the woods near Hades'
bridge. The liquor was located
in p. few minutes. No arrests
^ ' have been made in connection
with the seizure.
Rev. R. K. Timmons Now D. D.
A copy of the Hatesville (Ark.)
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viiiuiu rrcfiuiy receiveu 111 r on
Mill .contains ? picture of the
Hev. R. K. Timmons, 1). 1)., former
pastor of the Fort Mill Presbyterian
church, who is now dean
of the College of Arkansas, at
Jatesville. Dr. Timmons is filling
the chair of theology and
Spanish language at he college.
The newspaper contains a full
account of the recent closing exercises
of the college, a feature
of which was the conferring of
the degree of 1). I), upon Mr.
Timmons.
Church Telephone at Bedside.
Tli^ Berean Sunday school
class of the Fort Mill Baptist
church recently has had installed
in the church a telephone with
trimsmitfer which connects with
the bedside of Mrs. R. G. Kendrick,
invalid, at her home on
Claiborne street, so that she may
hear the sermons of the pastor
and the music of the choir und
congregation. For several years
Mrs. Kendrick has been unable
to attend church services.
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NOTICE OF ELECTION.
Obedient to a petition signed by
a majority of the freeholders of
the TqWu of Fort Mill, as shown
by the tax books, and filed by
arid freeholders with the Town
Council, praying thut a special
election be ordered for the pur
pose of submitting to the quaili'ied
electors of the Town or Fort
Mill the question of the issuance
of the bonds as hereinafter set
forth, and it* accordance with the
law, notice Is hereby given that a
special election of the qualified
voters of the said Town of Fort
Mill be held 011 Tuesday, the fifth
day of July, 1921, between the
hours of seven A. M. and four P.
M., at Voting & Wolfe's store in
Fort Mill, S. C., at which election
there will be . submitted to the
qualified voters tbe following
question:
"Whether for the purpose of
paying outstanding indebtedness
^*hd for permanent street improvement,
the Town of Fort Mill, S.
C., shall issue coupon bonds, as
provided by law, to an amount
not exceeding Ten Thousand Dollars,
same to bear interest at the
rate oftaix per cent per annum,
payable semi-annually."
The ballots shall be prepared
in accordance with law, and shall
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contain thereon the following:
4 4 For the issuance - of street
bonds." 44Yes or No."
Those voting in favor df the isClio
aVi all #|At>4VAti ? U?11 m*U1. ?lt?
"11V ntiaii urj/voi 1 U UOIIUl Willi lur
word "No" erased thereon; and
those opposed to the issue shall
deposit a ballot with the word
"Yes" erased thereon.
Books of registration will t>c
open in the office of the Clerk and
Treasurer, on Trade street, in the
Town of Fort Mill, on the 15th
day of June, 1921, for the registration
of the qualified electors of
the Town of Fort Mill, and will
remain open until and including
the 4th day of June, 1921.
The following are appointed
managers of the said election:
Herbert Harris. J. M. Belk. and
J. C. Saville.
A. L. PARKS,
Mayor Pro Tem.
Attest.?
C. S. LINK, Clerk.
W. B. WILSON, Chairman.
W. P. BOYD,
J. I). SMITH,
Commissioners of State and
County Elections for York
('ounty. " '
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Dr. L. E. .Johnson, of Bethune.
formerly a pharmacist in the employ
of W. B. Ardrey, visited
fri?>iwl? ill Vnrt Afill ftniMiirr tl.u I
pHRt. week.
LISJEN!
Baker'r is the Barber Shop that
baked the prices, but it didn't do
it ait the expense of service.
Hair Cut.... ; 25c
Shampooing, plain 25c
Singeing 25c
Tonic 25e
Shave 15c
Massage, plain 25c
Come and see us. We will save
you money and send yo\f away
smiling
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If your car needs painting we will
pgint It for you and do It In such a
way that youjvtll be surprised at the
differuice' It makes in the looks of
your old car. Our corps of pajnters
are the best that can be obtained jind
only those who are experienced in
car painting are on our force. The
looks of your car Is just like the
looks of yoir person. It goes a lang
way.
JAMES A. JOHNSON. Proprietor.
SOUR STOMACH
INDIGESTION
TVeJferfs BUck Dra?fkt Highly
RecouMaM by a Teueuet
Grocer for Treaties Resulting
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Zest Nashville, Tsnn.? The efflotency
of Thedford's Black-Draught, the
fNBulne, herb, llrar medicine, la
vouched fur by Mr. W. N. Parsons, a
grocer 01 mis city. . "It IS Without
doubt the best lirer medicine, sad I
don't believe I could got along without
It I take It for sour stomach, headache,
bad liver, indigestion, and all
other troubles that are the result of
a torpid liver.
"I have known and used It for years,
and can and do highly recommend it
to every one. I won't go to bed without
it in the house. It will do all It
claims to do. I can't say enough for
It"
Many other men and women throughout
the country have found BlackDraught
just as Mr Parsons describes
?valuable in regulating the liver to
its normal functions, and in cleansing
the bowels of impurities.
Thedford's Black-Draught liver medicine
Is the original and only genuine.
Accept no imitations or substitutes
Always ask for Thedford's g. *
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Fort Mill
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of South Carolina
SCHOLARSHIP & ENTRANCE1,
EXAMINATIONS
The examination for the award j
a' vacant scholarships in the I'm-i
ersitv of South Carolina ami for
dmission of new students will he
leld nt he County Courthouse,
uly 8. 1921, at 9 a.m. Applicants |
iiuki noi ue less man if> years oi
ge. When scholarships are vaunt
after July S, 1 hev will lie
i warded to those making the liighst
average at examination, prodded
they meet the eonditions
;overning the award. Applicants
or scholarships should write to
'resident Currell for scholarship
pplication hlauks. These blanks
iroperly filled out by tlie appliant
should be filed with l)r. Cur
ell by July 5. Scholarships are
I'orth $100. free tuition and fees,
otal $158. Next session will open
lept. 14, 1921. For further indorsation
write ' President W. S.
'urrell, University of South Car
Una. Columbia. S. C.
Mr. and Mrs. I. F. Smythe, who
luve been living at Covington. ,
for some time, are visiting ]
heir relatives in Fort Mill. They 1
xpeet soon to move to Gastonia.
J. C., where Mr. SnT> the will go ,
nto business.
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children?
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so low a cost th
your very life 01
ham dresses at 98c u]
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xiits at S2.00 up.
ts at 98c.
at 50c and $ 1.00.
50c and $ 1.00.
>0c, 7 5c and $ 1.00.
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?Aprons, Pants, Etc.
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hich a better price can not b<
Vc arc in business to help tl
selves better when we help Hi
s our stock is always fresh,
antec quick deliveries and effi<
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E. S. PARKS, Manager.
Prices Plair
We have adopted
in many of tiie large
every article in our s
a tag giving the price
system lessens the ch
a convenience to the c
one price to nll---that
tirst class, fresh (iroc
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Tomato Plants, all varieties, 50c
;>er hundred. $2 per thousand;
ransplanted. $1 per hundred.
Ready now. Phone 125-II. .N^editi
Plant Farm. Fori Mill. S.C. 14 j
Beautiful huporteil Voiles in 5
rani ?>ai terns, rcguhir $1 value,
it 50 cents. a ltd fine 75 cent
French Ginghams at 21) cents at
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secured here than elsehe
consumer as well as
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which is something else
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the system in vogue
cities of putting on
tore as far as possiof
the article. This
ance of mistakes, is
aistomer and insures
the lowest at which
cries can be sold.
PER CENT OFF Oil
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A. Li. PARKS,
FUNERAL DIRECTOR AND FUNERAL
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Boys' Blouses at
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