Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1921-09-22
NEWS OF YORK COUNTY.
Current Items of Interest From
the Yorkville ENQUIRER,

ihedn olu mOntn any way you
take it. But speaking of snakes,
I've run across two black snakes
IN the road in the past three
weeks.
The outlook is that more farm
ers of the Glover community are
going to SOW wheat this fall than
has been the case for number
OF years. Seed wheat is very
much III demand and the few
farmers of this section who have
seed wheat for sale are having no
.rouble disposing of it.
Well" said prominent phy-
siclan the other afternoon, II
haven t collected anything scarce
ly Ill the past two years and | am
making it rule to carry my books
with me on my rounds now. Lots
o! people are selling cotton, you
know. 1t is bringing good price
and there 5 no reason why they
should not pay me at least part
of what they owe me. collected
Tll0 i'll old accounts last Satur-
day and have several thousand
dollars out that | am going to
get If cotton stays around 20
cents.
What in the world made the
York county commissioners ever
agree to build bridge over the
tatawba at the Buster Boyd
site is more than | am able to un-
drrstand, said +. n. Miller, well
known Bethel township man who
was talking about the poposed
new bridge the other day. THE
bridge is so located that it viii.
be OF little value to York county
people, Mr.. Miller went on to
say, "amd il is going to cost lot
of money to build ii road reach.
ing to it. | visited the bridge
site for the first time a few days
ago and | tell YOU | believe that
people are going to be disap-
pointed. = Mr.. Miller said that
work on the bridge had not yet
been started.
More than 300 bales of new
crop cotton We're sold Oh the ClO-
yer market during the past week.
All sorts of business telt 'it and
lGcal tradesmcn had the busiest
week they have had in "a long,
long while. The general policy
seems TO be to sell new cotton
and hold on 10 the old cotton
Lots OF dcb.s were paid in Clo-
yer the past week and Il good
deal of money that remained over
from the sale of cotton and seed
was spent for clothing and shoes
and other articles. Cotton in the
Glover section is opening fast and
people living on the farms are
losing no time in gathering it as
fast as possible Glover mer-
chants, are getting in their fall
stocks and everybody is looking
forward to Il season of good bus
mess.
j. =. Bricc. Esq. is now in the
sixth week of his very serious i'll
Hess at his home in Yorkville. He
continues to make progress. at
least to the extent that every day
IN which ther is no marked
back set fha ont look IL mora hnna
iul. But it is not fair to say that
Mr.. Brice's condition is no longer
serious. There are still periods
of Glnoying temperature and
days on which his lungs are not
so Gear as on other days. But
he feels that he is going to get
well; he knows that his friends
are praying for him and he be-
lirrcs that their prayers are hav-
ing much TO do with the resist
ancc he has been able to offer to
the disease. All along he has
been patient and cheerful and ne
continues in just that frame of
mind and spirit. He does not talk
much. however, even to Mrs.
Brice, because as yet he cannot
speak more than "a very few
words except at the expense of
painful eXertiOn. 1T is not prac-
tioable to predict the course Of
his illness, but it is hardly prob.