Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1900-10-03
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News and Comment That Is Of More or Less
Local Interest.
CHESTER-Lantern, September %:
Messrs. S. M. Jones and A. w. Love
have been elected on the board Of COM
missioners for the South Carolina and
Interstate and West Indian Exposi-
ton Company. The board Is inten-
ded to aid and promote the exposition
throughout the state, and consists OF
four members from each county; two
to be nominated by the state senator
and two by the secretary Of the Agri-
cultural and Mechanical society. This
board will meet in Columbia during
the fair for the purpose Of organizing,
and appointing working committees.
Misses Belle Simril, Kate Mills,
Edna Hardin and Mary Brawley left
Wednesday morning to attend college
at Columbia. :. Mr.. Nixon Stringfel-
low left OH Wednesday for South Car
olina college, and Mr.. Glenn Grier yes
terday for Wofford college. Miss Jes-
sic Wilks left last Saturday to attend
school at Claremont college, Hickory,
N. C....... Miss Dora Hoist left yes
terday for All-Healing, N. c., where
she has the position Of matron IN
Jones Seminary. She graduated from
this institution four years ago, and
the authorities recognizing the ability
Of this worthy young lady have secur-
ed her services in the seminary.
Two changes have been made in the
Chester county boards of commits
sioners Of election R. o. Atkinson
taking the place Of Jno. s. Withers,
and ]. B. Westbrook taking the place
of J. G. Mcclure. Both Of the origi-
nal appointees were disqualified by
reason of holding offices. There will
be two full regiments and battalion
of infantry, besides the naval militia
force, at the coming state fair. The Lee
Light infantry Of Chester, and the
Hazelwood Rifles Of Cornwell, will be
present and both belong to the first
regiment. 1t seems as If the military
feature of the fair Is going to be
grand success.
YORK-Rock Hill Herald, Septem-
ber 29: ]. H. McFadden, Jr., has been
quite sick; but is now better. The
young people Of the city had a de-
lightful dance Thursday night.
Miss May Stoll has gone to George
town county, where she will teach
school. go. 1T was Miss Christine and
not Miss Shellice Ruff who went to COL
lege in Columbia. Miss Corrie Mob
ley left yesterday for Lancaster, where
she will spend a week or two. Mrs.
Paul McCorkle left yesterday for
Lancaster, where she will visit friends
and relatives. Mr.. ]. D. Scruggs
has been very SICK and is still con-
fined to his bed at his home on Elm
Avenue. Walnut Camp No. 4, w.
Of W., of Rock Hill, sent $25 out Of its
treasury to the Galveston sufferers.
Mr.. Sidney Clinton, who has been very
i'll with typhoid fever at his home at
is still very sick...... Eunice,
the 3-year-old daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. j. F. Wingate, is very sick with
dysentery.. Mrs. Grier and little son,
Of Gastonia, N. c., are WIS.,
iting the family of Captain ]. w. Mar
shall. AT a recent meeting Of the
Daughters, Mrs. r. H. Hope
was unanimously elected secretary In
place of Mrs. Craven, resigned......
Lizzie, the 8-months-old infant daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Reid, died
on Mr.. H. A. Caldwell's place Of chol-
era ,nfantum last Tuesday,. Mr.. AL
fred Caldwell, Of Barium Springs, N.
c., and Master Eugene Dick, Of Sum-
ter, S. c., are visiting their grand-par-
ents, Captain and Mrs. A. E. Hutch
ison. Mr.. J. G. Anderson Is still
confined to his home with an attack of
but his condition is better and
he hopes to be at his place of business
next week.. The Crescent mill, that
for two weeks has been operated by
Receiver Smith, will be closed down
this afternoon, with no prospect Of an
early resumption Of work. .. Several
persons in town are prostrated with
chills and fever. The local physicians
are puzzled to know why this COM
munity should ever have a patient
with this sickness. .... Mr.. r. E. Con-
rad had his right hand seriously lace
rated in the saws Of the gin Of Mr.. J.
B. Johnson's farm at Ogden. He was
attended by DR.. w. G. Stevens yester-
day.. Messrs. A. H. White, W. G.
S. E. White and j. 7. Hull
have been appointed commissioners in
York county Of the Charleston and
West Indian exposition, to be held in
Charleston next year.. .......At a recent
of the trustees Of the Rock
Hill graded school, Mrs. r. S. Hanna
was elected to teach the Arcade-Vic-
toria school. 1t opened Thursday morn
ing with quite large attendance.....
Tom Archie Is indignant because his
name was coupled with the scrap with
Sue McFadden, in which the woman
was represented as having cut him in
the head with an axe. He says it was
Robert Archie and not himself. Mr..
Will Patton was in town Thursday.
He has had quite an experience since
he was bitten by the highland mocca-
sin. This throat is still very much
swollen and he continues to suffer
great deal of pain. Captain Sam
Stoll, who is in the Pullman car SER
vice between Charleston and Colum-
bia. spent the week with his parents
and sisters in this city. Captain Stoll
had not been in Rock Hill since 1883,
and was then a boy.......Dr. w. Gill
NLulia Of Mau Yorlc nitu WAS in town