Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1896-10-31
LOCAL LACONICS.

Annual Meeting.
The county board of commissioners
will hold its annual meeting next Thurs
day, November 5.
Until January 1897.
THE TwICE-A-WEEK ENQUIRER will
be furnished from this date to January
1st, 1897. for 80 cents.
The Election News.
It has been arranged that the election
news bulletins to be received in Yorkville
next Tuesday night will be made public
at the Parish hotel.
And Synod Is Right.
The Associate Reform Synod, in ses-
sion at Chicota, Texas, last week, de-
cline to accept the resignation Of Rev.
w. M. Grier, p. D., as president OF
Erskine college.
Released on Bond.
Andy Boheler, one Of the two moon
sinners committed by Commissioner
Trescott last Monday on the charge OF
illicit distilling, was released last We'd
nes day on a certified bond in the sum OF
$500.
Earnest and Emphatic.
Southern Christian Advocate: Rev.
A. N. Brunson of Yorkville, has raised
note of warning against church people
attending circuses. He is so solidly set
against this species Of entertainments,
that nothing can move him, not even the
plea of "Just going to take the children
to see the animals"
The Other Side.
Andy Boheler and Marcus Whitener
were very much amused at the story
of tn cir recent capture by the revenues"
Andy says that there is good deal Of 1t
that was un true. Whitener said he was
glad that the papers had found something
to print and the people something to talk
about. He promises to send The EN-
oU1RER written version Of the other
side of the story.
Palmer and Buckner Tickets.
We have received copy of an address
ITO he Democrats of South Carolina"
from Colonel w. R. Davie. The address,
among other things, calls attention to the
fact that tickets for Palmer and Buckner
electors have been placed at every pre-
cinct in the state. We anticipate, there
fore, that those who wish to- vote for
Palmer and Buckner, will find no difficult
ty in doing 30.
Yorkvilles Cotton Receipts.
Mr.. j. P. White says The ENQUIRER
is mistak en- in the estimate that LOCO
bales is in the neighborhood of one-half
of the cotton that will be received at this
market. He says that at least two-thirds
of the cotton that may naturally be ex-
pected to come to this market, is to be
sold yet. Mr.. John M. Hope estimates
the receipts up to date as in the neighbor-
hood of $500 bales.
WalIace-Dixon.
The marriage of Miss Edith Wallace to
Mr.. w. w. Dixon, took place at the resi-
dence of the BRIDES father, j. F. Wallace,
ESQ.,, at o'clock last Wednesday after
noon as announced in the last issue Of
THE ENQUIRER. The groom was accom-
panied to Yorkville by his friend, Mr.. j.
Clough Wallace Of Union, and the atten-
dance was confined to few relatives and
intimate friends of the bride and groom.
The cere mony was performed by Rev.
w. G.. Neville, and Mr.. and Mrs. Dixon
left in the afternoon for Union at which
place they will make their future home.
Meeting of the Trustees.
A meeting Of the trustees Of the COM
mon schools of the county was held in
the office of Superintendent of Education
Shurley yesterday. Only nine districts
were represented. The most material
m alters discussed were the questions Of
fixing the salaries of teachers according
to grade, and of employing teachers who
do not hold certificates. No definite ac-
ton was taken in regard to the salary
matter; but it is understood that the law
prohi biting the employment of teachers
who do not hold certificates will hereafter
be strictly observed.