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Short Stories Picked Up by The Times Reporter. Mrs. Clyde Boy of And Aws is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. - W. M. Culp. Mm. R. H. Stewart of Greenville was a guest several days last week of her sister, Mrs. J. B. ElClareuce S. Link of Laurens spent Sunday in Port Mill at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. I C. S. Link. John A. Boyd of Farmviile, N. C? has 1 ><***11 spending severah days in Port Mill at the home of his mother, Mrs. J. A. Boyd. William Ardrey left Fort Mill Monday morning for Columbia to accept a position with the R. L. Bryan company, printers. Mrs. R. L. Erwin and Miss Dora Qrier of Charlotte, N. C., were visitors this week in the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. P. Grier. Dr. and Mrs. S. Eugene Massey of Martinsville, Va., were guests this week of Dr. Massey's father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Massey. in Port Mill. Dr. A. L. Ott is out of town this week visiting relatives in Columbia. Before returning home k,. ...ill a- A ill- .. I in- wiii iu v*reenviiie to aiTenu the annual meeting of the State Dental association. N Gmployeea of the Fort Mill Telephone exchange Tuesday afternoon were given an outing on the bnnks of the Catawba by the manager, S. L. Meaeham. Picnic dinner and other refreshments were' served. Climbing a peach tree Sunday afternoon to get a peach, Frank Lytle, 10 year old Ron of Mr. and Mrs. T. F. Lytle, fell from the tree and broke ~hia right arm near the wrist. The limb supporting the lad gave way and he fell jjcross a box. The Fort Mill baseball team hat a game to be played Saturday afternoon, with Aragon mill of Roek Hill on the local grounds. Vegetable gardens in this section, are suffering greatly for lack of rain. The drought now upon this section has continued for the las four week em e shr hr din four weeks. Fort Mill scored a 9 to 2 victory over the Arcade mill team in Rock Hill Saturday. Cash prizes offered by the manager of the Fort Mill team, Wilbum Ferguson, to the player on his team who would make the greatest tttltnKoM P It tin n ?? -1 in i h .? iimiuuui ui linn aim iU lilt- [iiiiyn scoring most runs during the game were won by Doe Kirabrelland Andral Ferguson. respectively. >The choir of the Fort Mill Presbyterian church is arranging for a special music service next Sunday in connection with the regular services at 4 o'clock in the aftentoon, at which the Rev. Alexander Martin, D. D., will preach. The program will include an drgan prelude by Miss Lucy Fish, voluntary by Winfield S. Hanson and offertory by Mrs. Hanson on the violin with organ accompaniment. Children's day exercises at Macedonia Presbyterian church, colored, Sunday afternoon were attended by a number of white people of the community who spoke in complimentary terms of the care evinced in training the children for their parts. During j the exercises a talk was made by the Rev. Tillman, pastor, who said he was pleased at the presence of the visitors, which he felt eucouraged his people to emulate the example of clean living Ltr 4 l\ - ?- ?- a. _ ? 1- - A ? a* ? uj me ucticr element 01 wnne j people. A committee recently appoint- I e<l by the Fort Mill Baptist. Sun- j day school to collect articles of clothing for shipment to the des- 1 titute Armenians performed its duty so well that three large cases were soon filled with the gifts of those who were asked to contribute to the worthy cause. RrtfAfa ttlQ niitnna -' -I ?v v (iiv uoiura ui IIIUM' IU gU on the commit tee' were announced, the Rev. Dr. Dyches, pastor, j made an eloquent appeal in behalf of the Armenians, giving a graphic description of their destitution and needs. The relatives and friends of M. C. O'Connell of Philadelphia were pleased Saturday morning 'o welcome him to Fort Mill for his first visit here in the last 27 years. "Charlie," as he is populary known to many of the older citizens of the town, was a student of the late Prof. A. R. Bunks' school in Fort Mill about s a third of a century ago. Then he was a youth; now he is married and has two grown sons, one of whom was permanently disabled by an explosion aboard jthe battleship Nevada during the Word war. * n T r- ? There was considerable interest in military circles in Fort Mill yesterday oyer the reshlt of the elocutions Tuesday tot a colonel aia& lieutenant colonel of the First regiment, S. C. N. G., and for. a major of the third battalion of- the First regiment, of which the F5rt Mill company is a unit. Peculiar interest was felt locally in the outcome of the race between Capt. F. M. Mack of Fort Mill and Capt. A. M. Mcleod of Camden for major of the third battalion. These officers tied in the election ten days ago, eaeh receiving six votes, and the same thing happened again yesterday. A third election will perhaps be necessary to break the tie. In the race for colonel Capt. T E. Merchant of Columbia was leading Capt. Ralph J. Rnmer of A ?J v:. -i? J nntinnuil (lllll lliri eifCUOU HWU1CU assured. There was a three-cornered race for lieutenant colonel, with Maj. L. C. McFadden of Rock Hill, Maj. E. C. Von Tresckow of Camden and Capt. C. B. Keith of TiinmonRville the contestants. Capt. Von Tresckow waR leading, but a phone message from Columbia yesterday said he probably would have to enter a second race with Maj. McFadden. 666 cures Bilious Fever. NOTICE OF ELECTION. Obedient to a petition signed by a majority of the freeholders of the Town of Fort Mill, as shown by the tax books, and filed by seid freeholders with the Town Council, praying that a special election be ordered for the purpost of submitting to the qualified electors of the Town of Fort Mill the question of the issuance of the bonds as hereinafter set forth, and in 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 ou Tuesday, the lifth day of July, 1921, between the hours of seven A. M. and four P. M., at Young & Wolfe's store in Fort Mill, S. C., at which elec tion there will be submitted to the qualified voters the following question: "Whether for the purpose of paying outstanding indebtedness of the Town of Fort Mill, incurred for extensions and additions to the waterworks system of said town of Fort Mill, shall issue coupon bonds as provided by law, to an amount not exceeding Four Thousand Dollars, same to bear interest at six per cent per annum, payable semi-annually." The ballots shall be prepared in accordance with law, and shall contain thereon the following: "For the issuance of waterworks bonds." "Yes or No." Those voting in favor of the issue shall deposit a ballot with the word "No" erased thereon; and those opposed to the issue shall deposit a ballot with the word "Yes" erased thereonBooks of registration will be open in the office of the Clerk and Treasurer, 011 Trade street, in the Town of Fort Mill. 011 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 Tern. .ittest.? C. S. LINK. Clerk. W. B. WILSON. Chairman, W. P. BOYD, J. D. SMITH, Commissioners of State and County Elections for York County. Rub?My-Tism kills pain. Lots of new Ginghams, Chambrays, Poplins, Voiles, Organdies, Cheviots, etc., at lower prices just arrived at Massey's. The Times?$1.60 per year. L. J. Masscy says he is selling more goods than ever before. and it is no trouble to sell goods when the prices are right. 666 cures Biliousness. Sixth shipment of Ladies' and Children's Hats just received at Massev's. Th p nrir?Ac now oim I about h&lf off. 666 cures a Cold quickly. For 8aia?200 bushels ear corn $1.00 per bushel at Wateroak Farm. Osmond Barber. Rub-My-Tisn> cures Rhf irtti. [Uj?TMTTiT^'iV "l^TW' " i'A *>V ' K > -. .? :. - : ^ ; ) ' "T? * " jj '" V, ? ? ? ** ,r"j> * ' > >- ? ;.- * ? ~ 7 * s / We have to eliminate most of our pi the same thing. But we don't believe in lowering am < > 1 sighted policy that costs you more in the You can be sure of highest store at the lowest possible value MANHATTAN SHIRTS SHIRTS OF QUALITY 1 " - >" *' *" ' " *-. ? 2,. ? . ' i ! 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