Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1922-06-29
NEWS OF YORK COUNTY.



of Clover are trying to persuade
him to be candidate for the.
house of representatives. -
People who have building in
mind should get at it without
further delay. Prices are quite
reasonable now and they will be
higher before: they are lower.
Not more than 80 bales of cot
ION were sold OH the local market
last week, according. to- Robert +.
Mcclure, public weigher. Mr..
Mcclure said Monday that, indi-
cations were that there would
not be great deaf of cotton sold
this week.
II hope, said Secretary Few
ell OF the York County talr asso-
cation, the other day, THAT
farmers i'll. the county will think
70 save unusually good shocks OF
wheat and oats Tor display at the
York county tar this tail. The
way TO do /. is 10 save the shocks
atler they are cut and tied by
putting them III some safe place
where .hey are safe from rats anu
mice. heretofore the falr has
kind because the farmers have
not taken the precaution to care
IOr them. 1 ain hopeful that they
will keep it Ill mlnd."
Interest in county and State
politics is beginning to warm up
IN Rock Hill. Around a number
of the stores the principal topic
of conversation Is pollllcs these
days. Enrolment at the five pre-
cincts in Rock Hill is progressing
steadily now, although the wo-
men are not showing much incli-
nation to put their names Oh the
rolls. Candidates for county Otii-
ces are spending quite bit OF
time in Roek Hill and vicinity.
Rock Hill politicians are begin
ming to talk up their tavorites
and the old political pot which
has been simmeriag- il now hegin-
nIng to show signs Of percolation.
Construction work has been
started on the community house
being erected for the benefit Of
the residents of the Hawthorne
mill village, Clover. The commu-
nifty house which will be brick
structure is located in the rear Of
the Hawthorne athletic field OH
the southern outskirts of town.
The understanding is that the
building will be used for all kinds
of community activities at the
Hawthorn and religious services
will also be held there. 1t will
also be available for employees Of
the Hawthorn mill, it is stated.
While no steps have been taken
in that direction yet, it is expect
ed that a community worker will
be employed later OH.
Interviews with leading farm
ers around Glover develop the
information that the boil wesvil
is not numerous in that section
and while few have been found
in some Of the fields, it takes a
pretty diligent search to find
them. While the farmers are
keeping a sharp lookout for Vice.
wills, most of them are confident
that unless he appears in much
greater numbers later on in the
year than he has developed SO
far, his hosts are not going to do
any great amount Of damage to
the crop this year in this section.
Mr.. j. +. Lowry has returned
to his home III Yorkvilie, after
attending the Confederate reun-
ion in Richmond, Va. Mr.. Low
ry reports q pleasant trip and u
general good time. 81 guess they
were there, but I didn't see sin
gle York county veteran" said
Mr.. Lowry. Veterans attend
ing the reunion were quartered
in the homes of Richmond people
this time and were not located IN
tents as had been the custom at
number of former reunions.
The veterans were accorded the
finest of hospitality by Richmond
people and everything possible
was done to make them have \