Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1921-06-09
NEWS AROUND TOWN.
Short Stories Picked Up by The
Times Reporter.

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Mrs. F. Barron Moffatt of Ches-
ter was a guest this week of her
sister, Mrs. w. l.. Boyd, on Hall
! street.
j. HI. Baiies Of Fort Mill is a.
patient at a Rock Hill hospital,
where he was to be operated upon
this week.
Mrs. j. G. Hunter and her chill
dren of Liberty are spending the
week at the home of Mrs. Hun
ter's father, Il. j. Massey.
Winfield S. Hanson of Dorches-
ter, Mass, has joined Mrs. Han
son at the home of her father,
George Fish.
Mr.. and Mrs. John M. Massey
of Charlotte were week k-end guests
Of Mr.. Massey's mother, Mrs. Bes-
sic Massey, near town.
Mrs. Charles S. Smith of Nor
canton, N. c., is a guest of her
daughter, Mrs. j. B. Black, at the
Presbyterian manse.
DIR. and Mrs. j. L. Spratt are
spending the week at Fort Me-
Pherson, Atlanta, as the guests of
Maj. j. Z. Ardrey, Mrs. Spratt's
brother.
Gary Il. Thompson, accompanied
by his sister-in-law Miss Mamie
L. Cnlp, motored to Fort Mill
from Greensboro, N. c., Saturday
and spent the weekend at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. w. NJ. Culp.
The Rev. j. w. II. Dyches, S. l..
Meacham, A. l.. Parks, H. d. Har-
key and w. G. Griffin motored to
Great Falls Wednesday to attend
banquet and hear the Rev. j. T.
Henderson, d. D., of Knoxville,
Tenn, speak on the Baptist lay
mems movement.
Leon Massey is spending several
days at the home of his brother,
l.. M. Massey, a few miles from
town, recupering from severe in
juries he received to his left foot
a few days ago by falling from a
tower of the Southern Power
company at Catawba Junction.
j. lee Capps and his family
moved last Thursday from Fort
Mill to Jacksonville, Fla, where
he will be associated in business
with one of his two brothers liv-
ing in that city. Mr. Capps and
his family have many friends in
Fort Mill who regretted to see
them leave. -
Miss Julia Boyd gave the mem
Z bers of her girls Sunday schoo.
class at the Fort Mill Presbyte-
rian church delightful outing
on one of the streams near town
recently. Picnic dinner was serv-
ed and games of various kinds
helped make the day one of pleas
ure for the children.
Mrs. II. M. Erwin and Miss Ju,
anita Erwin were at Clemson col
lcge Tuesday evening to witness
the graduation of Mrs. Erwin s
youngest son, William Erwin.
Mrs. Erwin's other son, Robert
Erwin, has been a student at
Clemson for the last two years
and next year he will be mem
ber of the junior class.
''Old Beauty" famous fox
hound which T. r. Garrison re-
Gently shipped to Buck" Bry-
ant in Washington after Mr.. Bry-
ant had tried unsuccessfully for
several years to induce Mr.. Gar.
rison to part with the dog, was
lost in a chase few nights ago
and has not yet been recovered,
according to letter received in
Fort Mill from Mr.. Bryant this
week.
In the recent reorganization of
the First regiment, N. g. S. c., of
which the Tom Hall Guards of
Fort Mill is a unit, the letter as
signed the company was 'K," in
stead OF the familiar sc" which
the company had borne for years.
TX was the original regimental
letter of the old Fort Mill Light
Infantry, but several years ago in
battalion shift of the First regi-
ment the company drew the letter
: "G."
Pat Rodgers, well known Fort
Mill Irishman, left recently for a
visit in Philadelphia to his four
sisters, whom he had not seen
since he left Ireland for America
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