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Show A car load of poles has been received by the city for the extension lines of the "electric light system. Mr. Neilson is progressing very "well with the line work and tells us that the people will be furnished with continuous power in a very short time. Many of the citizens are anxiously anx-iously waiting for the time to come when they will have the ever ready electrical service to do their washing, ironing and cooking, or for whatever purpose they may wish to use electricity. "Wilford Ilafen told us that there was a pair of twin boys at his home. Since our last issue Mr. Ha fen has received-many received-many presents and congratulations congratula-tions for his popularity. "We have learned since that Mr. Ilafen made a mistake in his report. lie has one baby boy instead of two. 3am J. Jones, District Manager, and Mr. Green yvald, Division Superintendent Super-intendent of the Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company were in Mount Pleasant Thursdaj luring the short time between the rains. The two gentlemen came here to assertain what they could expect from the City officials relative ;o securing a new franchise for theii ompany in order that they mightbe-;ir, mightbe-;ir, work in repairing their system provided satisfactory arrangements ould be made to insure them in making the proposed improvements, rhe gentlemen seemed lo be pleased .villi their visit to Mt. Pleasant and opet lo return again soon. |