Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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r \ i . ^ ' . | ? . f * ?& NEWS ABOUND TOWN, Short Stories Picked Up by The Times Reporter. Miss Esther MeMurray spent Wednesday as a guest of friends in Charlotte, Misses 'lhilina and Nannie Lee Phillips are visiting friends in ! Salisbury N. C. Andrew liafner and Heath Haf- ' ner, sons of the Rev. W. A. Haf- ' lier of (Jaffenv. were week-end guests of Alfred Jones. Mrs. E. R. Pattersou and her sou Rochelle are snotiiliiiir several days with relatives at Fort Lawn, j Chester county. W. P. Crayton and J. W. Lynn o< Charlotte, former Fort Mill j citizen, were visitors here last j Monday. Osear Mood was the driver of the automobile of J. Sam White whieh ^as wrecked near the ; county river bridge a few days j ago. Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Young and their son Kenyon returned Saturday from a week's stay in the mountains of western North Carolina. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Boyd had as guests the early part of the week Mr. and Mrs. Grier Moffatt of Chester and II. H. Boyd of Cha rlotte. Miss Kate Culp has returned t< her home in Fort Mill, after spending a week at he home of her brother-in-law. G. S. Thompson. in Greensboro. N. C. R. F. Boyd, C. P. Blankenship. S. H. Sutton, .1. M. Ilutehinson and A. L. Parks are Fort Mill men drawn to serve as petit jurors during the first week of the September term of court. Col. W. 11. Nims has been elected scoutmaster of the Fort Mill troop of Hoy Scouts to succeed Bruce 11. Stribling, resigned, on account of leaving Fort Mill. As a result of the recent evun gelistic meeting at Pleasant Valley Baptist church, in which the pastor, Dr. .1. \V. 11. Dyclies, was assisted by the Kev. A. Finch, Dr. Dyclies baptized 14 cauiluliucs in the baptistry of the Fort Mill ciiutvli Suiutay morning. '1 lie Kev. .). \N . 11. IJyclies, accompanied by Ins sons, lircgor.% D\ei?es ami uuriuml Dyclies, ami his daughter, hva Dell, leit VN c?i licsday morning by automobile lor Barnwell, when lie will spend a few days with relatives and mends. .Mrs. Dyclies accompanied the party as far as-Lancaster. J. .). Patterson, well known farmer of the Pleasant Valley emiiinii ii it v iii ii out i"i.i 1' I , (I1 U |/?|| a III <11 <1 1IUI l\ Hill hospital, sintering 'from an abrasion on out* of his ankles which it was feared might develop into hlood poisoning. Mr. Patterson was confined to his home several days before he was taken to the hospital Monday morning. Mrs. .J. VV. Wiley and little son. Joseph Harper Wiley, of Hieeiisboro. N. tand Miss Louise .Me.Miirrav of Washington, I). are guests of'J. 11. MeMtirrav and his daughter. Miss Rather Me.Murray. Mr. and Mrs. J. 11. AleAlnrray of Blacksburg and S. AleAlnrray and his little son and daughter of Roek llill were guests in the AleAlnrray home for me last week-end. The watermelon season in this section is on its last legs. During the last week only a few loads have been brought from the country into town, although it is said a number of farmers have patch ?'s in tli?* township front which they expect to market a number ot wagonloads during the next fortnight. The Rev. anil Mrs. S. 1*. Ilair ami their children of Fountain leu, who had been visiting ill Fort Mill since Sunday night. Wednesday motored to Hblckville, where they will spend a tew days at Mr. \ Hair's old iioim before going lit t I'liriestou tor a short stay in 11 at city. A successful meeting has just closed at Flint llill Hap tisi church in which Mr. Hair did the preaching. I. J. Porter. Sr.. of Khene/.er township, who lives near the county river bridge, u few days iigo lost a thoroughbred grey- | hound in an unusual way. The greyhound vas chasing another dog which stopped suddenly when the greyhound was within a few feet of it. The greyhound, run- ; ning at full speed, was unable to slow down in time to prevent a collision with the other dog and < ran headlong into it. The :iupact caused the ilea lb id' the greyhound In minutes later. Dora Williams, negro woman, who was thought to have been fatally wounded last Wednesday afternoon by a revolver shot ' ' v \ ???????? / h, --j IQ! 9 |i[ ^~| % LJUlll HIIJ I % 1 fired by .John Keid. negro. on the farm of \V. L. llall in I In* Hint , Hill section of Fort Mill township. is now ibought to be praetieally out of danger. Reid was at* ! rested a few hours after the shooting and Thursday afternoon I was taken to the county jail in York to await trial at the next j .erin of court. Mr. and Mrs. .). McLaughlin and their children of Fort Mill next Wednesday will attend : a reunion of the McLaughlin lain | ilv at. 1 >a< k Creek Associate Iv? formed I'resbyterinn eliureli in Mecklenburg county. N. Mr. McLaughlin and his children are 1 descendants nt'one of three liroth i crs of tlu? name who came from Ireland to Charleston in 1 SIM I and made their home in this section. The descendants of these liroth erx now number several score and it is expected that the family re union will lie largely attemhil. Miss .lessi" linker left this week I for a vacation which she w ill ; spend with relatives in Mooivnvillc. N. C. " Registered Holstein Bull at nix liarn on Koeky street. Fort Mill . (iuaranteed service. .fJ. Osmond Barber. Sep Id See the new goods at new prices at Massev's and you will forget hull weevils. Lveli Coats' spool cotton is hack down to d cents. Judging from the new goods arriving daily at Massex's lie still has abundant faith in his to\x u and countrv. \ What is j MotUetoue Expert V HE FORT MILL TIMES, FORI \ ???? \ W' SB FUR "From the che that's made." We can furnis parlor to kitch YOW ?-Tnn A.. O. OTC GOOD TH1 liriHi-rlrs, Market. t'oimtr) I'l'tilllKV. 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