Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1900-06-27
aROuT PEOPLE.

Mr.. Robt. A. Jefreys, of Spartan
burg, was in Yorkville last week visit
ing relatives.
Mr.. John A. Nicely and family, of
Rock Hill, are visiting his fathers fam
| lily in Yorkville.
Mr.. H. R. Neal, Jr., who was recent
ly shot by John Westmoreland, is able
to be up and about.
%Mrs. Williford and children, are Wis.
iling at Henrietta, the guests of Mrs.
w. M. Allison.
- Messrs. Moffatt and Barron Kenne-
dy and Lowry Jenkins, are at home
from Erskine college.
w. w. Lewis, Esq, went to Char.
lesion last Friday to attend meeting
of the board of visitors of the Citadel
academy.
<Supervisor Culp came to Yorkville
yesterday by way of Wright's ferry,
being unable to cross the river at either
Thorne's or Neely's.
Cashier Harrison, of the Loan and
Savings bank, left last Monday>for a
short pleasure and recreation tripto
Baltimore, Philadelphia and other
eastern cities. He will probably return
about Saturday.
TX Charlotte Observer, Saturday: Mr..
nc. E. Dobson, who is stenographer for
lAbbott & Stephens, will leave in few
tdays for Washington, where he has
Occurred, through the good Offices OF
Congressman Finley, of South Carroll
tna, a position as clerk in the census
department. After his departure, Mr..
tTom Allison, of baseball fame, will fill
the position of stenographer at Abbott
f& Stephens's.
T. Columbia State, Saturday: The
tmany friends in Columbia of Prof. B.
l,L., Jones, until recently principal of
t6e Laurel street branch of the Colum-
thia city schools, will be pleased to
know that he was yesterday notified
|'ef his election as superintendent of the
graded schools of Yorkville. There
l-Were 13 applicants for the position and
l.the election of Mr.. Jones is fattering
to him. The place is good one, and
the young teachers friends predict for
him most successful administration.
+ Mr.. w. S. Gordon, of Fodder, who
tcut himself with an axe several weeks
trago, is now able to move about slowly
ron crutches. His knee is entirely stiff
fahd he is badly crippled. AS to wheth-
er he will recover the use of his knee
joint remains for the future to develop.
Mr.. Gordon has been suffering great
pain from rheumatism but at present
he is more comfortable.
<The county board of education has
hot yet completed the work of grad
ing the papers in connection with the
recent examination of teachers, except
as to those papers which are entitled
to first grade certificates. First grade
certificates have been awarded to the
following applicants: Misses Agnes
and Bessie Sherrer, Blairsville; Miss
Emma Glasscock, Harmony Miss
Elizabeth Faris, Belmont; VIM. S.
Chaplin, Rock Hill
Rev. j. 9. Johnes returned last Sat-
urday morning from the mountains of
Western North Carolina, where, as the
guest of Mr.. Herbert Trip, of Blacks
burg, and in company with Rev. Mr..
Boyd, of Blacksburg, and Mr.. Robin
son, of Spartanburg, he spent five
days among the trout streams. He
reports that trout were plentiful and
not over shy, and the party had lot
of fine sport. There was some shoot
ing, too; but game is rather scarce in
the neighborhood at this season as
compared with the early fall. During
its stay the party camped out, did its
own cooking and thoroughly enjoyed
the situation.