Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-04-22
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ten days, but - expected 70 bessbls q
return home aths latter part Of Che
week.
Miss Clara Culp is seriously III of
blood poisoning at the home of her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. w. M. Culp.
Miss Culp is atrained nurse who spends
much of her time IN Greensboro. N. C.
One ofithe most abrasive. window
displays seen in Fort Mill for some
time is now on exhibition at the grocery
of B. C.. Ferguson. The display il COM
posed Of well known brands Of tea
and coffee and was arranged. by Willie
Bennett.
w. A. Watson of Charlotte was q
visitor Sunday at the home Of Mrs.
Watson's mother, Mrs. Mary Audrey.
Although he moved from Fort Mill to
Charlotte many years ago, Mr.. Watson
still has many friends hereswh0. ARA
always pleased to see him in town.
Carl Harmon, 10-year-old school boy.
was painfully injured Monday at noon
by being kicked in the face by q arnule
running at large on vacant lot near
the graded school grounds. A physician
was called in to dress, the lads injuries
and found it necessary to take several
stitches in his lower lip.
A business change occurred in Fort
Mill during the last week. when E. l..
Hughes bought the restaurant con-
Quoted on north Main street for the
last few months by Potter Starnes.
Mr.. Hughes is making a number OF
decided improvements in both the ap-'
pearance and service of the restaurant.
A movement has been begun to con-
tinue the paving of the east side of
Confederate street which recently was
begun byjpaying' to the corner of the
new building occupied by The ,Times.
1t is proposed to make q four-foot
walk from the end Iofithe present paw
ing to- the corner of the school house
grounds, distance Of about two blocks.
Many IONS of commercial, fertilizer
have been hauled out of town by farm
ersof this sectioniwithin the last ten
days and the indications. now are, ac-
cording to the statement Of one dealer.
that more fertilizer will be used this
year in the territory contiguous to
Fort Mill thantfor several years IL the
dealers are able to supply the wants
of the farmers.
Magistrate ID. KsiHall Of Pleas.
ant Valley section of Lancaster county
has been critically i'll at his home for
Z the last fortnight Two. weeks ago
= Magistrate Hall was stricken with
paralysis and his condition is such that
grave fear is entertained that he will
not recover. He is about 65 years old
and is one Of the best known citizens
of upper Lancaster county.
Officers of the Fort Mill Democratic
club express the hope that at the club
meeting to be held Saturday afternoon
for reorganization purposes, the cleo
ton Of member, to serve two years on
the county executive committee and to
choose delegates to the county conven-
tion, q representative membership will
be present The meeting is to be held,
in the town hall Saturday afternoon at
2 o'clock.
w. T. Walker, editor of the Lexinp-
ton Dispatch-News and clerk of the.
joint committee on printing of the Gen.
eral Assembly, was visitor In Fort
Mill Saturday morning. For several
years Mr.. Walker also has been clerk of
the finance committee of the senate
during the sessions of the General AS
sembly and at the capitol is considered
one of the most efficient men who ever
filed the place. --..--.---,5,
The two-year-old- daughter of - Mr..
and Mrs. j. z. Bailes was painfully
injured last Thursday by being stung
by bees at the home of her parents, a
few miles from Fort Mill, in, Lancaster
county. The little girl unwittingly
ventured too close to hive, the bees
became irritated and about two score
of them stung her on the, face and
arms. A. physician was sailed in mt
once however, and the child was an
parently out of danger within a day or
two. &ks
DIR. J. L. Spratt. Eastern York
chairman for the collectionof funds for
the South Carolina memorial to the
soldiers of the World war, has ap-
pointed C. S. Link, the CRev.iw! /! r.
Bouknight and A. o. Jones committee
to solicit funds in Fort Mill township
for the memorial, the townships ap-
portionment amounting to seyera!