Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1878-04-25

Episcopal and Methodist Churches were deco
rated with flowers, the former especially pre-;
senting beautiful appearance BY reason of
the profuse floral adornments arranged in ifes-,
toons, wreatbs, pyramids and crosses. The
Methodist Church, though, not 50 profusely
adorned, presented . very neat appearance,
with large floral cross in rear of the pulpit,
over which was inscribed the legend, in let.
ters of evergreen, Christ is risen." a1a1 3a'l
EASTER ELECTION. on@ T.
At the election of officers for the "Church of
the Good Shepherd" last Monday, the follow
ing were elected to serve during the ensuing
year: Go. za#t aaz a..i@
Warden..-Col. W. B. Wilson, DR.. j. G.
Kuykendal. p.
Vestrymen.-Col. A. Coward, G. W. s.
Hart, Esq, A. Springs Withers, Col. W. B.
Metts, R. j. Latta. # .a.!'
Col. w. B. Wilson, DR.. J. G. Kuykendsl,
R. j. Latta and B. T. Moore were elected del.
egates to attend the Diocesan Convention 10
Charleston, on the 9th of May, proximo.
"AN HOUR in FAIRY LAND"
The above is the attractive title of can.
tata to be performed by the young ladies Of
Yorkvlle, under the direction of Mrs. Clara
D. Mclean, at the Female College, on Fri
day evening, May 3rd. We are assured that
those who thus spend an hour will enjoy d
rare treat, in which music will lend addi-
tional charms to the gambos Of "nymps and
fays and el6ns bright" We learn the music
will be under the sole direction of Mrs. Nc
Lean, which fact alone is sufficient guaran-
tee that it will he faultlessly rendered.
The entertainment is to be given for the
benefit of the Presbyterian Church fund, and
it is hoped that the attendance will be large
and the patronage liberal. as the congrega.
ton Of this Church has always been most
generous in assisting other denominations,h
while the cause demanding assistance is one
that must appeal to every intelligent mind.
GOOD TEMPLAR LODGE.
On Thursday night last. Rev. Thomas E.
Gilbert, Deputy Grand Worthy Chief Tenn.
plar, organized lodge Of Good Templars in
this place, with the following officers
Rev. Thom,s E. Gilbert, Worthy Chief
Templar; Miss Hannah E. Grist, Worthy Vice
Templar; A. Springs Withers, Secretary;
A. w. Ingold, Financial Secretary 81. n.
Beard, Treasurer; Rev. R. Latham, Chaplain;
J. F. Hyndman, Marshal; c. L. Williford.
Guard; S. B. Latham, Sentinel; Miss A. G..
Jefferys Assistant Secretary; Miss G. L.
Adams, Deputy Marshal; Miss A. D. Clark,
Right-hand Supporter; Miss Mamie E. Glenn,
Left.hand Supporter; Prof. w. R. Jones,
P. Wet.
The Lodge, which will be known as Eure-
ka Lodge, begins with membership of not less
than thirty, and will, we doubt not, be pro.
ductive of much good in the community.
YORK POMONA GRANGE.
York Pomona Grange met at Tirzah
Church on the 18th instant. The opening
exercises were conducted by B. H. Massey,
Master, after which Col. Lipscomb, Master
of the State Grange, delivered an able and
instructive lecture. At the conclusion of the
lecture, a fine dinner was served, after which
the following officers were elected for the en-
suing year: B. H. Massey, Master; Iredell
Jones, Overseer; A. E. Hutchinson, Secreta-
~; J. R. London, Treasurer; A. II. White,
Lecturer Rev. D. Harrison, Chaplain; B. c.
Presley, Stewart; G. E. Nc. Steele, Assistant
Stewart j. H. McFadden, Gate Keeper.
The Rock Hill Silver Cornet Band was
present and enlivened the occasion with ex.
cellent music
The Master of the State Grange requests
that all Oranges in this county report to the
Secretary of Pomona Grange, {whose address
is Rock Hill,) by the time of the next meet
ing, which will be held at Fort Mill on the
fourth Thursday in July next. The charters
of those failing thus to report will be revoked.
UNDER WHICH FLAGs ....1'
The sharp competition amongst the York
vile merchants has induced, among other de-
vices to attract attention, besides the ever.
reliable method of newspaper advertising
of which the shrewd business man always
takes advantage-the method of calling at.
tention to their wares and merchandise by
means of banners and heraldic devices quaint
and queer. .. sE.s. g,.-....
H. w. Hope & Co. have hoisted an azure
banner with argent escutcheon. bearing the
inscription that prices have been reduced.
L. M. Dobson L. Go. ,faunt banner in
gules and argent escutcheon with the legend
in sable. Cheap Cash Store"
The York Drug Store has very appropri.
ately raised banner in field of or, duly in
scribed in sable, PRO forma-Flagrante BEL
TO-" ............
Hunter & Oates are content with simply
an azure shield, and ermine bordure, relying
upon the sagacity Of the purchaser in quest
of bargains to call within.
ID. +. Adickes & Sons have hoisted 50.
Ole oanner--the veritable black fag-on
which they inscribe death to high prices.