Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1922-10-26
NEWS OF roHK COUNTY.
Itens sf Gcneral Interest Found In
the YOrkvIlle Enquirer.

Ralph Oates, custodian Of the TIT
zah State warehouse, has received no.
tice from J. Clifton Fcivers. State
warehouse commissioner, that the
Tirzah warehouse has been designat-
ed as q storage point for cotton Of
the Cooperative Marketing associa-
and he has orders to receive this cot
ton as fast as Il is brought In.
The York county friends OF e. w.
Pursley, Of which the Yorkville En-
quirer Is one, will be pleased to see
him elected by the Legislature. to The
position Of superintendent Of the PEN,
itentiary. Mr.. Pursley is competent,
honest, conscientious and efficient. II
he should be chosen to the position
for which he Is candidate, the peo-
pie Of the State may rest assured that
the management OF the penitentiary
will be in good hands.
With the Rev. w. A. Hafner doing
the preaching, revival services be-
gan at Woodlawn Presbyterian church
at Sharon Monday and the under
standing is that the meeting Is to
continue through Sunday. Rev. MIR.
Hafner is well known in this section
and 1t is expected that there will be q
large congregation to hear him at
every service. Two services are to be
held each day-one in the morning AZ
HAS and the other In the evening
at 7:30.
Centering the interest OF not only
the members of the Presbyterian de-
nomination, but members OF all de-
nominations, was the fall meeting OF
Bethel presbytery, comprising 46
churches served by 26 pastors, which
was held at Woodlawn church
at Sharon, of which Rev. Carl Nc
Gully is pastor. last week. Not only
did many members OF the local Pres
byterian congregation attend the ses-
sions of presbytery, but there was
goodly representation Of other denom-
nations at practically every session.
Indications are that along about
the first of January the honorable
members OF the Legislature from the
county Of York are going to have to
pucker their brows, and say "ahem"p
several times in arriving at the nam
ing of three citizens Of Bullock's
Creek township for appointment OF
tho road commission of that township.
1t is learned that three separate pc
among the citizens Of the townhip in
the interest of various persons for
appointment as commissioners. The
word from Eullock's Greek Is that
there has for some time past been
more or less quibbling and quarreling
about the control of the townships
road work and that various factions
are busy.
Black Angus cattle exhibited at the
York County fair in Rock Hill last
week by N. s. Black Of York No. S.
attracted much interest Of people In
attendance. Jersey cattle exhibited
by w. T. Williams came in for much
praise. w. H. Spencer OF Catawba
had six high grade Gurnsey heifers
on exhibit and r.. s. Riddle OF Glover
No. 2 had a number of sheep at the
fair. In the swine department the ex-
hibits included some tine Poland-Chi-
mas, the property of Messrs. A. F.
Davis and John A. Benfield, while
A. A. Ashe had some fine Durocs
there. DR.. w. w. Fennel had num-.
Der OF the Tamworth breed on dis
play. Among the farmers taking pri--
zss in the field crops department
We're J.. M. Campbell, 8. w. Drafiin,
Hugh Campbell, s. L. Patterson and
s. H. FAIRIES.
j II. L. Johnson, for several years
past q State constable, serving under.
appointment OF the governor. on Fri
day rendered his resignation. The
daily papers OF the State on Sunday
morning carried the following dis
.'atch from Columbia, dated satur-
das: Governor H arvey announced
today that he had suspended State
Constable HI. L. Johnson of York for
Improper conduct and that he would
probably suspend Constable Bob Lee
OF York county as q result OF the
charges filed against him. Johnson and
Lee are charged In complaints filed
with the governor OF having been oc-
cupants OF an automobile In an unfit
condition, when It ran into another
machine ON the public highway" Al
ready . number Of persons I'm York.
Vile and In othsr parts OF the county,
1t Was learned Monday, were seeking
the Place made vacant by the dismis-
sal OF Johnson. The position, Il is
I understood. pays salary OF $500
a 10 year and travelling expenses.
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Ths October meeting OF the Coiorsd
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