Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1899-09-27
ABOUT PEOPLE.

ABOUT PEOPLE.
Mr.. w. H. Herndon has fever.
Mr.. NJ. F. Jones returned from the
northern markets Monday night.
Messrs. Moffatt and Barron Kennedy
left yesterday for Erskine college, Due
West.
Mr.. George Hart left on Monday for
Columbia to enter the South Carolina
college.
Mr.. Chas. R. Clawson has secured
position as clerk with firm at Monks
Corner, S. G.
Miss Emma McDill, of Hickory
Grove, is visiting friends and relatives
in Oxford, Ohio.
Misses Rose Hunter, Alma Walker,
Blanche Lindsay, Laura Parish and
Annie Wallace left yesterday for Spar
tanburg to attend Converse college.
Mrs. Jos. G. McNulty and children,
after spending several weeks with Mrs.
McNulty's parents in Yorkville, left
for their home in New York on yester-
day
Mr.. Robert Adams who has been
with Jas. M. Starr & Co., left yester-
day for Baltimore, where he goes to
study pharmacy. Mr.. Adams is sue
ceeded at Starts by Mr.. Felix Walker.
Mr.: F. M. Harrison, of Walnut
! Grove, Spartanburg county, came to
Yorkville Sunday night to attend the
funeral of his aunt, Miss Mary Wise.
He returned home yesterday morning.
Miss R.. Emma Kennedy leaves today
for Hardeevile, S. c., to take charge of
school at that place. Miss Amelia
Kennedy has a school at Georgetown
and leaves today to take charge.
Mr.. R. A. Dobson left last Monday
for Greenville where be goes to take
post. graduate course at Furman Uni
versity. He was accompanied by his
sister, Miss Eula, who will enter Green
Vile Female college.
Mr.. George P. Jenkins, eldest son Of
Mr.. J. H. B. Jenkins has secured a
position with the Roddey Mercantile
company. The young man is to be
congratulated and those who know
him we'll think that the company'wlll
not be disappointed.
Charlotte Observer, Saturday: DR..
Edward Stitt came up from Rock Hill
Is. c., Thursday night on the S.45 train
and went on to Washington, whence he
goes to San Francisco to join bis ship,
the Hartford. DR.. Stitt belongs to the
medical corps of the navy. He has
been on shore duty for three years,
and now goes to sea for three years.
His family will remain in Rock Hill.
Captain and Mrs. w. E. Stitt, bis
father and mother, are in Rock Hill at
present.
"Corncracker," the wellknown news.
paper correspondent, of Cherry Noun.
tain, N. c., who recently visited
Messrs. John F. and W. S. Gordon,
near Yorkville, has sent The Western
Vlndicator, published at Rutherford
ton, an account of his trip. The fol-
lowing is of especial interest in York
Vile: "Next day I went to the beauCi-
full city of Yorkville, which abounds
in nice and in many instances paiatial
residences, and high-toned chivalrous
southrons. met Congressman Finley,
Sheriff Logan, Superintendent Carroll
and others. But a surprise was IN
store and of a pleasant nature. saw
the sign "Dr. A. Y. Cartwright" IN
gilt letters. l asked Will Gordon
whence cometh A. Y. Cartwright. He
said from Kentucky. While l respect
the grand state of Calhoun and Hamp-
ton. nv memory reverted to home
scenes, and I registered a blood-red
oath to meet him. l went to bis Of
fee and he knew me. We are related,
and both kin to the famous pioneer
preacher, Peter Cartwright. However,
| I have none of the ability of that old
hero, and there is no present symp'
toms of my going into the ministry.
We had a pleasant hour and he ten
dered me 81 in payment for Vindicator
for one year. That is your true Ken,
tuckian. He feels proud of the land
that gave him birth and never forgets
friend. DR.. Cartwright, l wish to
say, is gentleman and adorns Dis
profession. He has the martial step
and patrican air of his grand old Com
mon wealth, and will knock any man
speechless who dares assail Kentucky"
Yorkville correspondence of The
News and Courier: The Rev. b. j.
oodward, who during the past two
wears has been the pastor of the Baptlst
church at Clover and of Union church,
four miles north of Yorkville, has re-
signed. Mr.. Woodward has also dur
ing the time he has served the churcnes
named served two or more churcnes
in Laurens county. He will now de-
vote his entire time 10 work IN the
latter county. He is most excellent
citizen, high toned Christian gentle
man, and as preacher has few equals
His determination to leave YorkVllle
and York county is very much regret
ted by his numerous friends and ad'
mirers here.