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mamKxmBSBssssBSBSBsmeeSSSSSami NEWS ABOUT TOWN. 1* U Downs of Mskeville, N. c., ; cashier of the rsctnUy formed Merchants' and Farmers' bank of that : place, was a guest Sunday In the ' home of C. W. Bason- , ' Charles W. McNealy and Mrs. McNealy, former residents of Fort Mill, who had made their home, in Annla-. ton, Ala* for several years, recently ^ ' : moved to Calhoun. Ga- _ Hon. S. H. ECpps of Fort Mill towu. ship expects to leaye Sunday lor -Greenville to serve next week as. a furor in the federal court which will then be in session in thut city. Mrs. T. J. Crayton has been seriously ill at her home in Port Mill for several days, but her condition ihis morning was reported slightly improved by the attending physician. Mrs. & S. Held and her children ol Chatham, Vu., are guests for several > < days in the home of Dr. J. B. Elliott Miss .Florence Thorn well of Rock Hill Is also a guest at Dr. Elliott's homeJoe W. Nims Monday morning be" gan work as a salesman at the store of the Port Mill Cooperative association, succeeding Oscar Gamble, who resigned some days ago to accept a position in Columbia. After spending seeveral days in New York city last week attending the annual convention of the American Bankers' association, L. A. Harris of Fort Mill is now visiting relatives at Westerly, R. I. The Fort Mill Presbyterian church will be represented at the fall session o* Bethel presbytery, to be held at - Sharon next week, by the pastor, the Rev. R. H. Viser, and a member of the board of elders, who is yet to be chosen. v The hunting season for game birds, except quail, opened on October 1, as did that for rabbits and squirrels. . Quail cannot be killed under the game laws ot South Carolina prior to Thanksgiving day, the lust Thursday in November. x Wilbur Ferguson this year, as last year, won the silver cup offered by j.Ueorge Fish to the leading batter of the Fort Mill baseball club for the season. The contest for the cup was close botween Wilbur Ferguson and his brother, Andral Ferguson, the -former winning by a margin of one hit, about which there was some - question. Considerably more than half the cotton crop of the' year in the Fort Mill community already as been picked, according to farmers living in the different sections of the township. The same farmers say that while the crop will be short, due to the ravages of the boll weevil, it will perhaps go 'a little beyond half the crop of .last year. The annual dinner which tor years haa. been given by the Daughters of the Confederacy in honor of the Confederate veterans of^ the Fort Mill community will be.given this year on October 17th at the American Legion hall. Tho dinner will be pMflp&rfBcerved promptly at 12 o'clock noon and the Daughters express the hope that every veteran in this section will be present. A lot of trouble would have been avoided If we had made an end of Turkey when we had the chance. Young, lot ji Funeral J>ii Emba MOTOR EC Day Phones 144 and FORT MILL. e#eee'essee?e?o?e4?eee*+*e??*' i ? ' V'' , i -y':, _* \'^n - "* -V % ForTh We have an unusual! ; SWEATERS, CAPS and \ Soft soles in while, tan, bl BABY BKANKETS, Come in and see thei ; with them. -t Article Worth ReadingThe Times recommends to its friends, end /especially .to its school boy and school girl friends, the careful reading of the article which it prints this week about the trial, conTiction and execution of John BrownThere is a good deal of history in the article, more perhaps than can he found in the average-school history of the jlay. - But-in reading the article no one should gather the impression that John Brown was ? martyr. On the contrary, he was a murderer, and when he was placed on trial his only defense lay In a few glib words that had no bearing on the chafte against him. The State of Virginia therefore very promptly and very properly provided for use in his case a strong rope. Saw Giants Trim YankeesThreo of the five world aeries baseball games recently played in New York between tlie New York Giants, representing the National lague. and the New York Americans, repreaentln or tho Xmerlnnn lAnrna worn wit nessed by Stanhope Ligon of Fort jLMill, who says that the Amorican leaguers played like a bunch of pikers and that the superior brand of ball of the Giants gave them a ctear title to the championship. Only live of the seven games which might have been necessary to'decide the championship were played. The Ginats won the first and the .following three games ufter the game of Thursday was declared a tie by one of the umpires, which decision created very great (lissatisfact)on among the thousands-of spectators, who claimed that the contest could have gone on for half an hour longer and that to call it on the ground of darkness indicated a frameup for the benefit of somebody. Off For Constantinople. Mr. and Mrs- J. F. Lee of Fort Mill have received within the last ten days a letter from their son, 1.'. B. Lee, who is in the American navy aboard a destroyer, saying thnt his vessel has "been at target practice oil the Virginia Capes, but last night at 9 o'clock we received u wireless ordering three divisions of destroyers to Constantinople, Turkey. And wc are leaving tomorrow at 4 o'clock, to bo gone 12 or 18 months. The Turks and Greeks arc fighting and wt haven't enough ships over there to look after the American people and to do refugee work and take care ot Constantinople- 1 would much rather go to China or South America, "but any old plan suits ine." Reception for Football lloys. 1..- . i. cuucsuiijr evening a reoopuo i in honor of the members of the Fort iiill high school football team was given bV the American Logiou cU?L at its rooms on upper M^in street. Besides the members of toe team. I number of other guests were present, including a number of the teacher, of the local school, and several interesting short talks wore mad 2 ?r. which the speakers congratulated the hoys on the fine showing th$i hav** made on the gridiron thus far this season. Yes, Indeed, a girl expects to be kidded when she is all dolled up. fe & Parks j rectors and f Imers j HJIPMENT | 34; Night Phone 34 f - . SOUTH CAROLINA f t * > i < < C Babv P %/ t, y pretty line of SHOES, riOSlERY for the BABY, j ack and blue. large and small tixa. >e. You will be pleased ? e a | j j H STORE ![ *E8 P. LYTLE, Mgn. ' 4 1 IMIMMMMMWMIISMWI ^ . Ml ^ H 11 II M ? ? I I 11 11 ( port mill, s. c. { " QENEItAL INFORMATION. ? CITY GOVERNMENT. A. C. LYTLE Mayor C. S. LINK j-.Clerk i A. L. OTT .... Police Judge. , N. M. McM ANUS.Chief of Pqllce DEPARTURE OF TRAINS. ' * No. 31 Southbound 7:53 a. in. 41 No, 4 Northbound.....8:30 a. m. No. lis Southbound.. 11:21 a. m 11 t No. 114 Northbound..11:66 a. m. 1 No. 5 Southbound 6:33 p. m. 1 ' * No. 32 Northbound 6:38 p. m. MAILS CLOSE. For train No. 31 7:30 a. m. For train No. 32 6:10 p. in. For train No. 6 6:10 p. nil. I For train No. 4 8:10 a. m. Note?No mail is dispatched |on i' trains Sunday afternoons. !*OSTOFFICE HOURS. , Daily...1:7:45 a. m. to 6:00 p. m. Suntiav 7:45 to 9:30 a. tn. I * S. W. PARKS, Postmaster. 1 i Don't fail To see the newr-Fnll Goods ut Massey's and note especially the new prices, which are always the lowest. LUMBER FOR SALE?Pine, oak, ash and gum lumber, sawed any length or any size. See J. F. Moore or \V. B. Hoke, Fort Mill. EXECUTORS' NOTICE. All persons indebted to the estate ot 11. N. Patterson, deceased, aie hereby requested to make im.tudiute payment to the undersigned executors of the said estate, and all persons having claims against the said estate are acreby requested to present them at once to the said executors, who give notice that they will make application to the Judge of Probate tor a tnuil discharge as <uch on October 14, 1922. W. F. PAT'l ERSOJs', B. B. BYRUM, Executors Estate of 11. N. Patterson, Deceased. | Wish I FjS "I have taken Cardui for run- 1| . || down, worn-out condition, |g - II nervousness and sleeplessness, || || and I was weak, too," says H II Mrs. SUvie Estes, of Jennings. || II Okla. "Cardui did me Just lots II "II of good?so much that I gave U I hi to my daughter. She com- H I plained of a soreness in her sides IB m and back. She took three B H bottles of H CARDUI I The Woman's Tonic I || and her condition was much H II "We have lived here, near: H || Jennings, for 26 years, and now, || || we have our own home in town. || || I have bad to work pretty hard, H || as this country wasn't buSt up, H || akd it made it herd for us. ;H H "1 WISH 1 could tell week || || women of Cardui?the medicine * || || that helped give me the strength || U to go on and do my work." ll , ' I'llf ' nfrwilM It wn time to settle the railroad strike, (or most of the strike-breakers n were tired of work. tl Philosophers sap brevity is the eedi of wit. Maybe that's why bobbed hair . a , looks so funny. a * ^ ===== YORK'f Annual Agricultural $ WILL BE H *v , \ ROCK MILL WEDNESDAY, THIHK you can view the Priz< Home, Farm and Factorv at th Big York 0 V ; - ^ / -Eight Community and Homo show the handiwork and prt There will be a varied assortm the county affords. Pure Bred Horses, Cattle, Swine One of the best Amusement C High Class Attractions, with hi quality and character of perfori HORSE-RACING DAILY 2 P. M.-?^Bl 1 'You can't afford, to mitt the Fair. Spec REMEMBER T YORK COUNTY OCT FAIR 18, 1 \ 9 e s SAVINGS^ Offers free clearance o draftsand the *Seritice at would naturally expect of 1 M-II HI I I IHI I I' ' I ' 1 n ?( ixiGirrsUlj J^RTjbl I v V} SUPERB POULWV V. kl TJ llirAkifVAAAftl - ? ? ? . If we ever get Into another war It What hae beoome of tftf, he .cheaper to let the other side, who always advert! ft Ink they won it. time of year that th< "8kirU Are Com fog -Down," says, ptarva -to death next i , and the Columbia Record Nohody has said tha noownces that the show la over. a diamond in the roui ___ 5 BIG ! Industrial Exposition ELD AT .DAY, FRIDAY-Oct, 18,19,20 a * ? Collection of Products of " o >unty Fair Demonstration Clubs will xlucts of each community, ent of Field Crops, the best , Poultry and Other Livestock i mmrnmmmn- > n i r i i mmmmmmmm 9 ompauies on the road?All igliest recommendation as to aianees. 16 COLLEGE FOOTBALL GAME THURSDAY :ial Railroad Rates. Season Tickets. HE DATES OBER ROCK HILL, 19, 20 S. C. 1 ? BANK OF FORT MILL CO-OPERATING WITH HARTS & FARMERS BARK MEVILIE, N. C. f each others checks and id ^Accommodation you your own home ?ank. SfcflSHI (5-26-27-28 K( PLAYVC^rt> Ok acts <r |C9k2 "\ ?s CV QAV <WQ MiflMT f> PBPi "' ' I mm read the times Rusltin will EVERY WEEK it man Jewell is for home news lh. / - ' . " * ? ' "