Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1921-09-01
NEWS OF YORK COUNTY.
Current Items of Interest Found
in the Yorkville ENQUIRER.

In the Yorkv1lle Enquirer.
There are quite number Of
automobiles out of commission in
this county by reason of the fail
ure of their owners to pay the H.
cense for 1921.
Charged with the larceny of
sheets and other articles from
Winthrop college. George Fow-
Ter, white, was arrested at Kan
napOlis, n. C.. and has been re-
turned to Rock Hill for trial. 1t
is alleged that Fowler while EN-
ployed as Il workman on one of
the buildings at the college took
advantage of the opportunity to
steal about $50 worth of sheets.
ETC., from the college laundry. He
attempted to ship the goods home,
1t is said, but the box was inter-
ccpted and officers have since
been OH his trail.
j. Robert Parrish. well known
citizen of Glover. arrived at his
three score years and ten and d
year over before he had the OPP
portunity TO see the mighty
ocean. chance that came to him
only last week. In company with
his son. Policeman w. Meek Par
rlsh of GaStOnia. who is enjoying
his vacation. the venerable ClO-
Yer man went to Wrightsville
Beach. \. c.. last week especially
for the purpose of seeing the
briny deep. That the sight was
Il most interesting one to the eld-
- Mr.. Parrish goes without say
ing.
Religious enthusiasts and peo-
pie of Rock Hill generally are
beginning TO show some interest
III the approaching Gypsy"
Smith evangeliStic campaign
which is 10 be held in Rock Hill
for three weeks. beginning the
first week IN October. Gypsy
Smith. one of the greatest evan
gollstS in the world. -cumes to
Rock Hill under the auspices of
the Federation of Mems Bible
Classes of Rock Hill, The meet
ings will be- held in large tent
capable of accommodating sever
al thousand persons and religious
leaders III Rock Hill feel quite
confident that it will be we'll fill
ed at each and every service by
people of Rock Hill and the sur
rounding community. While the
matter has not been settled the
tent of the famous evangelist
will very likely be pitched on
lol the property of st. John s
Methodist Church.
Speaking of the subject of
marketing corn. the other day,
Rev. }. l.. Oates said that there
ought not 10 be- any great diff
firulty about the matter. He is
quite familiar with conditions
and uSages ont in west Tennessee.
where corn is the principal agri-
cultural staple, and the basis of
llr entire rural economy of THAT
country. "Ou, there. you know
corn is the principal agricultural
product. The most proereSSiH q
i.rmrrS. however. do not sell Il
great deal Of it. They use it rdth =
er to raise horses. mules. cattle.
h,gS. chickens. etc, and generally
got their money ont of it in the
shape of domestic animals There
1rr of course ii good many people
who market their corn direct, not
h&, ing the capital or facilities to
convert il into IL more finished
product. The corn dealer does
.ut necessarily have TO make II
t,avy outlay in order TO estab-
lash and conduct his business.
l'~ually he has a long dry
warehouse. furnished inside with
rough she. ting, and provided
with bins for grading and storing
his corn. The corn comes TO him
IN the shuck. Shuckcd Shelled.
etc. but mos; OF il in the shuch
He buys the corn at prices based
or quality and condition and puts
the commodity in marketable
shape according to rules.