Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1900-04-14
ABOUT PEOPLE.


Miss Ida Harshaw, of Guthriesville,
is visiting friends in Yorkville.
Mrs. E. B. Beard has been quite un'
we'll for several days with the grip.
Miss Donella Rice, of Denmark, is
in Yorkville, the guest of Mrs. J. P
White.
Rev. Boyce H. Grier expects to con
duct religious services at Lancaster to
morrow.
Mrs. ]. L. Williams and children ar
rived in Yorkvile from Kershaw or
Thursday afternoon.
Mr.. J. B. Pegram is able to be up
and about; but be does not seem to be
recovering his strength very rapidly.
A letter from Mrs. NJ. ]. Clark, now
at Lakeland, Fla, announces such i'm
provement in the health Of Mrs. S. W.
Fain as to warrant her return next
week to her home at Chattanooga.
Lieutenant james B. Allison, now
stationed at Columbus, o., has received
his commission as first lieutenant
and has been ordered TO Alaska. He
will leave for that territory on the 10th
instant, and will 90 by way of Seattle
Mr.. G. C. Leech, of Hickory Grove,
was in Yorkville few days ago in
search of bale of cotton that was
stolen from his gin recently. He had
looked Chester and other points; but
without any more success than he mel
here.
The Columbia State says that on the
25th instant, at 4.30 o'clock p. M, Mr..
William Banks, son of Prof. A. R
Banks, of Rock Hill, will be married
to Miss Laurens Louise Vance, daugh
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Watson
Vance. The ceremony is to take
place at the Vance residence in Co.
lumb bia.
Mr.. w. Berry Cauthen, formerly
with the Carolina and North Western
railroad at Yorkville, is now working
for the Southern, and is at present To-
Gated at Winnsboro. He says his work
is much more satisfactory than at
Yorkville, in that it is not so heavy
but still he is not altogether reconciled
to the change for the reason that he
would rather be with his many friends
here.
Mr.. Chas. S. Henning, of the Par
melee Library association, left yester'
day for Shelby, having been called
there by telegram. He has not yet
finished the work of organizing local
branch Of the association; but is get
ting along very nicely, having already
the promise of more than q dozen
members. He expects to be back
within a few days; but if be fluids it
inconvenient to come back, he will
send an agent to complete the work.
Fort Mill Times: Last Sunday, two
grandsons of Rev. DR.. j. B. Mack
were baptized at the residence of Mr..
#. B. BeIk-the fourth son of Mr.. and
Mrs. II. B. Belk and the first born OF
Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Ardrey. The
com pany assembled at the service was,
in the matter of relationship to the
children, remarkable one, there being
present three great-grandmothers, three
grandmothers and two grandfathers.
There were four generations represen-
ted in the case of each child, which
speaks well for the healthfulness of our
community.
Although close in the neighborhood
of 70 years of age, Mr.. T. G. Culp,
the county supervisor, is much bet
ter man, physically, than many
younger men Of half his age. MIR.
Culp went down to the Catawba river
last Saturday to personally make some
measurements that were necessary
with reference to the proposed bridge
contract. He and others had stretch
ed line across the river, and while
returning, Mr.. Culp accidently fell
out of the boat. The water is some Z
or 8 feet deep at the point where he
went overheard but it is stated that
be managed to keep his head up, and
did not get his hair wet. Declining
assistance. he got back into the boat