Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1921-12-01
NEWS OF YORK COUNTY.
Current Items of Interest From
the Yorkville Enquirer.


tile business at Bandana, near
Nanny's mountain, in Bethel
township, is quite ill at the home
of his daughter, Mrs. j. NJ.
ioungblood, in Rock HILL. Mr..
Ferguson has been in bad health
for some time and his relatives
and friends are very much wor-
ried about him.
Construction work on ~ new
houses that the Glover cotton mill
proposes to build in the mill vii
lage has been started and it is the
intention of the management to
push the work. to conclusion as
rapidly as possible. The building
of the II houses means the bring
ing of about 60 more people to
clover. 1t is reported that the
mill may build still other houses.
The Rock Hill chapter, u ID.
C., has recently had the COnfed-
crate monument of that city re-
modelled, and now they are after
the city to provide site for the
location of the monument. So far
the city has done nothing in re-
gard to providing the site and to-
day the members of the U. ID. c.
are i'll the position of having a
beautiful monument on their
hands with nowhere to place it.
But the city will provide a site,
and if the city does not. then
some public spirited citizen will.
superintendent of Education
John +. Carroll is making plans
and preparations to have all the
schools of York county observe
'SchOOl week. December ) to 10.
Mr.. Carroll said Monday that he
expected TO arrange meeting for
patrons of all schools of the coun
ty to be held in the court house
here in connection with school
week. At this meeting address
es will be made by one or more
distinguished speakers. The coun-
ty superintendent also expects to
visit good many of the schools.
j. S. Brice Esq. continues to
improve steadily at his home in
iorkville. He gave close and Sc
riouS attention to legal papers
during Monday. He is not suf-
fcring any discomfort now ex-
cept certain swelling in his an
kles, caused as the result of his
illness and from long disuse of his
limbs. He is able to walk about
the house with the help only of a
stick and there is reason to be-
llrvr that with a little exercise in
the fresh air, the swelling in his
ankles will soon disappear. He is
looking forward hopefully to an
early return to his Office.
II have given out $50 dog tax
tags so far said Treasurer Neil
Monday morning, "and there is
but one more month of it There
will be no extension as | under
stand the law. Those who fail to
pay by December 81 will be in
the hands of the school trust ees
and the magistrates. One reason
probably why people are slow to
! pay is that good many of them
, don t seem to understand that the
dog tax receipt is separate and
distinct from property tax re-
ceipts. This dog tax is due and
payable now and can be paid at
any time before December 81. :"
There is much talk in Rock Hill
relative to the future progress
and prosperity of the York. Coun-
/ tv fair. an annual fall event in
Rock Hill. Complaint is made
/ that the fair association is not
getting the support from all see
tions OF York county that is nee
essary to make the fair Il success
financially and otherwise. The
fair held recently lost money. Ex.
hlbits of livestock especially were
woefully lacking and although
! the fair association worked most
faithfully to make the fair sue
cess. they had very little support
from the people of the county at
large. The fair association be.
lieves that one Of the first things
necessary to make the fair per
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