news abottt
\ William Nixon of Augusta, Ga.,
ml friends in Fort Mill durIBg
the past week.
The Fort Mill high school baseball
team Tuesday afternoon was
defeated by the Lancaster school
; team in Lancaster, 6 to 4. .
Mrs. L. H. liobiuson of rhe
Providence section of Meeklen-rpg
burg county is a guest of her sister,
Mrs. Mamie Boyd,
i Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Moffatt of
^Chester were recent guests of
Mrs. Moffatt's sister, Mrs. W. L.
v Boyd, at her home on Hall street.
Mrs. J. P. Kin a id of Rock Hill
Vill this afternon address a woet.
ing of tjie Parent-Teacher club to
be held at the Fort Mill graded
school.
Miss Alice Smith of' Pendleton
and Misses Lueia and Ruth Melees
of Greenwood were guests of
Misses Agnes and Sophie J jink
during the past week.
The first game of baseball of
the Fort Mill team this season
was to. have been played on the
local grounds with Lancaster yes.
tgrday afternoon, but was pre=
vented by. rain.
Memorial exerises for the 90odd
Confederate veterans buried
at Flint llill church wid be held
Saturday afternoon. A "number
o/ short addresses are to be made
and the graves of the soldiers
decorated.
Most Main street merchants
have begun closing their places
of business for the day at 7 :30
p. in., except on Fridays and fSaturdays.
The early closing hour
will be "observed throughout the
summer months.
Joe M. Belk of Fort Mill, World
Mar veteran, who was severely
wounded in action in France; is
now in Snarlanbnrir lnUimr ??n??
- A D D v*'v
of the courses in vocational training
offered disabled veterans b\
the, government.
Word received yesterday by J.
T. Young, dr., from the hospital
in Rochester, Minn., at which his
mother is a patient was to the tf
t'et that some improvement was
noticeable in her coudition. Mrs.
Youifrg's husband, J. T. Young.'
Sr.," & at IFcr bedside.
Fort Mill citizens who were in
York' Monday in attendance upon
the Democratic convention report
* that complaint was heard from
all sections of the county of the
inability of farmers to prepare
their lands for the year's crop;,
on account of the recent excessive
rain full.
Mecklenburg county prohibition
officers, operating last Frida}
night-; near the South Carolina
line, "between Pinevillc und the
home of the late W. O. baiies,
captured 011 a creek bank GO gal
lens of cheap whiskey which was
thought, to have been intended
lor sale in Fort Mill and Rock
. mil. iNo arrests were made iit
connection with the seizure.
J. H. McMurrayhas announced
the. engagement of his yoilhges.
daughter. Miss Esther McMurray,
to Edward ?J. Ahem of Greensboro,
N. C.. the wedding to take
place ut the Mt^Murray home in
Fort Mill in dune. Miss McMurray
has many friends not only in
Fori Mill -but throughout the
State who will learn with much
interest of her approaching marriage.
She is a graduate of Winthrop
college and has been active
in church vork for several years.
Mr, Ahern i? a young business
- man of Greensbofo.
"I was just wondering," said
yesterday an observant citizen to
The Times, "why there never
has been installed in the business
section of Fort Mill receptacles
tfor waste paper and other refuse
matter that is now thrown into
the streets to litter them up. The
business section of Fort Mill certainly
could be * made more attractive
if council would install
a number of such receptacles and
pass au ordinance making the use
iliam D..i ? 1-1
viivim uuii^OIUI.V. BUI 11 WWW"
be a waste of money and energy
to buy tl\e receptacles and place
them on the streets unless there
was a serious purpose behind the
enterprise." ^ a .
Uncertain of Election?
What was considered by press
correspondents the feature of the
Rich laudx County^ Democratic convention
in Columbia .Monday was
the names of two candidates for
gercjnor. Cole U Blease and
AndHnw ?f, Bethea were nominaled
a* defcgaiee^to^the State
ANNOUNCEMENTS.
FOR CONGRESS
I hereby announce that I ant a
| candidate in the Democratic primaries
of South Carolina for the
nomination for Representative ?t
the Fifth Congressional District
for the 68th Cougress, and I take
this opportunity to tttank the people
of the Distriot ior their loyal
support in the past and to say
that I shall endeavor to deserve
their support and confidence in
the future.
W. F. STEVENSON.
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FOR COUNTY SUPERVISOR
At the solicitation of voters of
practically all sections of York
county, 1 have decided * to announce
myself as a candidate for
nominal iou lor tne ottice ol county
supervisor of York County,
subject to the approval of the
voters in the primary election, if
nominated 1 pledge myself to give
the taxpayers tin efficient, economical
business administration.
JOHN P. GORDON.
FOR COUNTY TREASURER.
1 hereby anuoupce miyself as a
candidate for Treasurer of York
County, according to the rules of
the Democratic primary.
? Win.. A. DOUGLAS.
? hereby announce myself as a
candidate for Treasurer of York
County, subject to the recommendation
of the Democratic voters
in the primarv election.
ARTHUR T. HART.
I am a Candidate for the office
of Treasurer of York County, subject
to the recommendation of the
Democratic voters in the primary
election.
M. C. WILLIS.
I hereby announce myself as a
candidate for Treasurer of York
County,'subject to the recommendation
of the Democratic voters
in the primary election.
W. 1). THOMASSON.
I hereby announce myself a
'candidate for Treasurer of York
County, subject to the recommendation
of the Democratic voters
it 4 \\n rmimuKu nln/itm**
a ?.aiv iiiini T VIVVIIVIIi
I). L?, SHIEDER.
1 am a candidate for Treasurer
?t* York County, subject to the
recommendation of the Democratc
voters-in the primary election.
.JOHN R; LOGAN.
" I ait a candidate for Treasurer
>f York County, subject to the
approval of the Democratic voters
in the Primary Election.
| ERNEST W. GUY.
Massey's Cut Price Shoe Sale
is still mnning full blast. Lots
of new Shoes at new prices just
received. -
I can accommodate a number
of boarders at ray home on Hall
street and will be pleased to answer
inquiries relative thereto.
Mrs. W. H. Windie,Fort Mill.S.C.
COMING Ij
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'TENTNIGHTS
151 BARROOM
rbe Greatest Heart-Interest
Drama the World Has
Ever Known.
Majestic Theatre
Thuridayand Friday,
May llth-12th.
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HMalsaA n? if J mt a
* ma?u w|? wuuu mw r mi
Morning Using Rat-Snap."
So writes Mr. B/E, Carpenter,
Woodbridge, N. J. "We lost 18
small ^chicks one night killed by
rata. Bought some RAT-SNAP
and picked up 7 large dead rata,
next morning and in 2 weeks
didn't see a single rat. RATSNAP
is good- and sure." Comes
in eake ready for use. Three si* *
35c, 65c, $1-2*. Bold by Bytle
Drug Co, and Moore's Drug
Btore. .'SSi ' > I
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A "physician says half the men
of the country have flat feet. He
??y wh<jth?t the other
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Our supply of loo Goi
just arrived. They sue in
20, 25, 30, 40 and 60 pour
1 died pounds. Otherwise XI
i per hundred.
< Here, ii an opportuni
|; vantage of to safe money
\\ ing Coupons.
Our Bed Ice Wagons
;; yonr door.
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MOORE'S D1
At this Drug Store
the Purest and Freshest
addition a full line of Pro]
Goods, Etc.
We have had sixtee
Prescriptions, and you ma
tions will be filled here ju
We invite you to a
TlrinV a anH T/??
MMU *VV VlVAUAt
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MOORE'S DI
W. C. MOORE.
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1 ANNOUN
'2' We wish to announce to the peoi
. have recently opened an up-to-date .
? now in a position to Bupply your" nee<j
2 Furniture, Office Supplies, Stationer]
~ Engraving, Printing and kindred line
? .Our policy will be dictated lay th<
'Z be obtained by standing behind our gi
v deal. It is on that basis that we exj
are doubly assured on this point w hei
$ E. Young, formerly of your city, is i
Your business ts Solicited.
; YOUNG ,
? Stationers and Office Outfitters
TAX EXTENSION.
Notice is hereby given that'the 1
time for the payment of State and
county taxes has been extended
tn .Ttina 1 1 QO'J <?Uk ? ?1?
.V w >u?v A, nuu H JWIISllJ' |
of 3 per cent for March, 5 .per j
cent for April, 6 per cent for May j
and 8 per cent plus costs of treas- ,
nrer from June 1, when executions
will go into the hands of *the ,
sheriff. i
I H. E. NEIL, i
Treasurer of York County. ^
Mrs. Gray Tells Her Poultry ?
Raising Experience.
"Three' years ago bought an f
incubator, this year I've made j
money. RatR stole my baby ,
chicks. Didn't know until a \
friend gave me a cake of RATSNAP.
Next morning found two
dead rats in hennery. Kept find* ^
ing them. Suddenly they diahp- ,
peered altogether. It's the duly
sure rat killer." Take hlrs. ,
Graves' advice. Three sizes, 35c,
65c, $1.25. Sold by Lytle Drug 1
Co. and Moore's Drug Store.
Genuine' Puerto Rico Potato
Plants-now ready. Try the auto y
route and come to our plant beds, ]
get what you want when you j
want it. Don't be fooled by book- (
ing your .order for cheap plahta ,
aud getting nothing until it is too ,
late. Ten States, demand plants j
this month ? one-half emmah .
bedded to supply demand. Tele- ,
phone 125 - B. Medlin Plant j
Fi.rra, York County's Plant Do?' ;
tor, Fort Mill, 8. C. . \
Offer million pure Porto
and Nanny' Hall- Potato Plafti* '
grown from treated potatoes; im- '
mediate . shipment; $1.50 "fcer .
thouaamL shipping point; guarantce
safe arrival \ pays boy good J
plenka.. G< J. Derrick, Lancaabwv *
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UPONS
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lpons for tin season fen*
denominations of 10, 16,
ids, st 50 cents per hun10
price of Icei* 60 cents
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ity you ikould take adon
your lee bills by buyi
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cut and weigh the Ice at j
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OTHERS
NO. ?l. jj
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*UG STORE
you will And not only
Drugs to be had, but in
prletary Medicines, Toilet
n years experience filling
y be sure your Prescript
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DO YOUR GLASSES
CAUSE DISCOMFORT?
Do they make your eyes ache?
Perfect fitting glasses never cause
discomfort. They make the vision
normal. U ncomf or tale glasses don' t
fit?maybe they. did once, but the
eyes are constantly changing. In
any case they are the wrong glasses,
ana wrong glasses are worse than
no glasses. if
your glasses are not perfectly
comfortable don't wait?come to us
and we will give you the RIGHT
ones.
Williams Optical Co.
Optometrists and Opticians
Izaid Building ' Ground Floor
Hampton Street
ROOK HILL 8. C.
I
THREE THINGS
. - THAT DO IT
Best Quality of Paints and Colors,
Superior Varnishes and Good,
' Honest Workmanship.
These are the things that main'
tain our reputation for fine Auto
Painting and for many years we
have given satisfaction to Auto
Owners. We conld use cheaper
mAterinla tint wo hova a nmnti.
*4?i to maintain for High Class]
Work.
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ftmrior Workmanship Is tte
. Only Kind Dona at Our Shop.
JOHKOfS PAIshop!
JAft, A. JOHNfldN, Manager.
, Aub.r?jnUn. 'Body and Top Bulldov*
:0 SOCK HILL, S.C
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&' .;?* g- vrr* F' x ,r
r llll
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ome here for your Soft
*UG STORE
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Ph, G., Manager
>? >
CEMENT J
>1* of Fort Mill and vicinity that we <j
Stationery and Book Store and are J
Is for anything in the way of Office 3
r items of all kinds, Lithographing, 4
a. |
a conviction that success can only 2
ooda and giving every man a square 4
>ect to conduct our business. You 1
it we mention the fact that Mr. Alex *
i member of the Arm. t
a hull i
N. Trade St.. ROCK HILL, S. C. %
Winthrop College
SCHOLARSHIP * ENTRANCE
EXAMINATION
The examination for the award
af vacant Scholarships in Win*
throp College and for admission of
new students will be held at the
County Court House on Friday,
July 7, at 9 a. m. Applicants must
not be less than 16 years of age.
When Scholarships are vacant after
July 1 they will be awarded
to those making the highest av
irage at this examination, provided
they meet ther conditions governing
the award. Applicants for
Scholarships should write to Presdent
Johnson before the examination
for Scholarship exaraina;ion
blanks.
Scholarships are worth #100
ind free tuition. The next-sesion
vill open September 20,1922. For
urther information and catalogue
id dress Pros. D. B. Johnson, Rock
Bill, S. C. ,
Teachers' Examination.
The regular spring examination
rill be held in York on Friday
May 12th, apd Saturday, May
LSth, beginning promptly at nine
j'eloek each morning. This exurination
will cover ,only primary
and elementary licenses. The
school examination - will be
tekl later. The' temporary permit
Km served its purpose and
teachers will be efpeeted to proluoei
valid certificate before acleptieg
work for another year.
JOHN E. CARROLL,
It Sttpt. EdMtioo.
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ft oresc riot ion tor
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! YOUR DR1
! ft We want you to think of u
? want you to know that here
! ft Every member of our firm
JP nal needs and is eager to pi
Q work, which makes buying
jr tion. *
ft We believe that the Drug Si
X the whole community, and 1
U plete, up-to-date stock,
f You will find that we have
U, and that we cheerfully give
f tention.
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ELECTRIK IM
Ask your Rrot-cr for ELRCTRI
bread to be luid on tlio Fort
wrapped In a sanitary* wrapper
Flectrik Maid ou It.
Fort Mill xroceryiuan also Itai
cents, aiul as fine ns anyone t
ELECTRIK MAI
It. A. Wilson, Prop.
I Let Us
I Your Home Ligfa
If your home lij
been in use three y
battery probably n<
? over. Let us do t
H . equipped to put an]
in proper working <
flj proud of 6ur abilit;
S . service on this class
r Hughes Battel
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? Opposite r
K ROCK HU
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[If. STORE
is as YOUR Druggist. We A
you can feel at home. V
is interested in your perso- A
it that personal feeling into ~ U
here and agreeable occupa- A
:ore should be of service to A
to that end, we keep a com- x
everything for your needs x
you the proper personal at- A
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[AID BREAD
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[C MAID BREAD?the l?est
Mill market. Each loaf is
1 whlcli lias a picture of the
mile our IUs'iilts?10 for 10
ouhl wish. Try a package.
ID BAKE SHOP
ROCK IIllX. S C.
Repair 11
it Plant Battery 11
ghting plant has
ears or more the II ^
seds to be looked II
he job ! We are
/ make of battery
condition. We're
y to give prompt
3 of work. . 11
ry Company 11
SOUR STOMACH
IIMICCCTIKIl
IHVIUL.OI iun
tKe^ord'i Black-Draught Highly
Recommended by a Tennessee
jk Grocer lor Troubles Re|f\
suiting from Torpid
Liver.
I ?
r East Nashville, Tenn.? The sfflofancy
of Thedford'a Black-Draught, the
genuine, herb, llvor medicine, Is
vouched for by Mr. W. N. Parsons, a
grocer of this city. "It Is without
doubt the best liver modiclne, and I
don't believe I could get along without
St I take It for sour stomach, headache,
bad Urer, 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 tt
claims to do. I can't say enough for
it"
J Many other men and women throughout
the country have found BlackDraught
just as Mr Persons describes
valuable In regulating the liver to
its normal functions, and in cleansing
the bowels of Impurities.
Thedford's Black-Draught liver msdi ^
cine Is the original and only genuine.
Accept no Imitations or substitutes.
Always ask for Thedford's, fca
STREET TAX DUE.
Annual Street Tax of $3 is due
!*and payable by every male
I resident of the Town of Port Mill
'between the ages of 21 and 5f?
inclusive during the month of
May. Penalty applies after may
131. ARTHUR C. LYTYE,
Mayor.
LC. S. LINK, Clerk.