Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1898-10-05
ABOUT PEOPLE.

ABOUT PEOPLE.
Mrs. Currrell left yesterday for Lex
ington, Va.
Miss Ida de Loach is visiting friends
in Greenvile.
Superintendent Dendy and Professor
Owens, of the graded school, are down
with fever.
Miss Elise Moore lef, on yesterday
for visit to relatives and friends in
Washington.
THE ENQUIRER received a pleasant
visit on Monday last from Mr.. G. c.
Hughes, of Cherokee county.
Rev. J. K. Hail, of Bethesda, preach
ed at the Presbyterian church in York
vile last Sunday evening.
Mr.. Robert de Loach has returned
to the Charleston Medical college to
resume his course in medicine.
Mr.. Finley reports that he will har.
vest between so and 100 tons of crab
grass and peavine hay, this fall.
Mr.. Robert Lalta Parish left last
Monday night for Columbia to resume
his studies ut the South Carolina
college.
Mr.. Joseph A. Hamel and; wife and
daughter, of Florida, are visiting rel
alives and friends in this county.
Mr.. w. NJ. Kennedy, Jr., left on
Monday last, for Atlanta, where he
proposes to enter the dental college in
that city as student.
Mrs. J. o. Walker and Miss Maud
Gardner are visiting relatives and
friends at Clinton, the guests of Rev.
w. T. Matthews's family.
Miss Jane Wardlaw White, of Abbe-
vile, who is teaching school near
Guthriesville, visited the family of
Rev. w. G. Neville, in Yorkville, this
week.
Charlotte Observer, Saturday: Mr..
F. E. Brodie, an electrical expert and
manager of the Rock Hill telephone
system, was in the city last night, on
business.
Mr.. T. w. Speck, the jeweler, has
been devoting much of his leisure time
this summer to the study of optics.
He has made rapid progress in the
science.
Mr.. John 4. Ashe, manager of the
York Cotton mills, has letter from
Texas asking him how to build a cot.
ton mill without money. Mr.. Ashe
says they are "not built that way"
Colonel J. K. Aston, of the First
regiment of South Carolina volunteers,
came up Saturday from Columbia 10
spend Sunday with his wife, who is
visiting her brother, w. B. McCaw,
Esq.
Secretary Howard Caldwell, of the
Young Mems Christian Association,
First South Carolina regiment, is COLI
fined to his bed with malarial fever at
his fathers residence near Gutkries-
Vile.
Mr.. J. L. Gardner, who was one of
the successful competitors in the ex-
animation for the Citadel scholarship
recently held in Yorkville, left on last
Monday for Charleston to begin his
studies.
Mr.. G.. R. Wallace says that the
Charlotte road people will begin haul
ing rock again in few days. They
have no idea of allowing the balance
of that five mile proposition to 20 by
default.
A letter from Lieutenant James B.
Allison says that he will probably be
assigned to the Seventh infantry, now
stationed at Camp Wikoff, New York.
Lieutenant Allison expects to be at
home tomorrow or Friday.
Mr.. R. G. Graham ("Peg'D, formerly
of Fort Mill township, now living in
Mecklenburg county, was in Yorkville
last Monday for the first time in two
years or more. "Peg" says he is doing
we'll over in Mecklenburg county; but
he does not like Negro rule in North
Carolina, and is coming back to York
county. "The white folks of Mecklen-
burg" be says, shave not grit enough
to take lemonade stand" He is
satisfied that South Carolina would
not think of putting up with any such
condition of affairs as now prevails in
North Carolina.
Mr.. William Banks, of Company G,
First South Carolina volunteers, was
in Yorkville on Monday and Tuesday,
and leaves today for Columbia, where
he will take position on the staff OF
the Columbia State. Mr.. Banks has
been engaged in newspaper work
for some two years or more and has
acquitted himself quite handsomely.
His work as correspondent of The
State frorl the camps at Chickamauga
and Jacksonville was especially cred
liable, and that he will prove himself
equal to the demands Of his new
position, his friends have every reason
to feel confident.
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