Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1900-01-03
ABOUT PEOPLE:


Miss Ida Ormand, Of Clover, is Wis
iling in Rock Hill.
Mrs. S. A. Carroll has been confined
to her bed for the past few days with
grip.
DR.. J. D. Mcdowell returned on last
Saturday from visit TO the lower
part of the state.
Mr.. NJ. J. Long expects to remove
with his family to Lancaster within
the next few days.
Mr.. ]. E. (Tod) Lowry, Jr., will re-
main with the new firm of Riddle u
Pegram during 1900.
Mr.. o. Frank Hart, of Columbia,
spent few days in Yorkville last week
with relatives and friends.
Mrs. NJ. J. Ingold has returned from
an extended visit to relatives and
friends in North Carolina.
Mr.. R. E. Knox and two children,
of Blacksburg, visited relatives and
friends in Yorkvile this week.
Miss Cora Clark, who has been at
Forest City, n. G., during the past
few months, is now at Lincolnton.
Mr.. Thomas H. Bludworth, former
ly with the Ganson Dry Goods Co., is
now with Messrs. Glenn & Allison.
Mr.. R. B. Riddle and children, OF
Zeno, were in Yorkville this week on
a visit to the family of Capt. l.. M.
G-ist.
Mr.. Tom Moore, of Morganton, n.
c., spent few days in Yorkville with
his brothers, Messrs. B. n. and w. B.
Moore.
Mr.. K. Y. Castles, of Smyrna, who
has been confined to his bed for many
weeks with typhoid fever is able to be
up and about.
Mr.. John A. Neely, and family, of
Rock Hill, spent Christmas in York
Vile with Treasurer Neely's family, on
West Liberty street.
Miss Susie Hill, who for some time
past has been at Mr.. H. G. Strauss,
now has charge of the Central station
of the Bedford Phone company.
Mr.. Walter Stephenson, who left
this section about ten years ago to
make his home in Arkansas, is on a
visit to his brothers in Bullock's Greek
township.
Mr.. B. T. Hicks, of Rutherford
county, N. c., aud Mr.. H. u. Hicks, cf
Cherokee county, spent few days last
week in Yorkville with their brot hers
family, Mr.. y. w. Hicks.
Mr.. J. Bratton Lowry, who has for
several years past been employed by
the firm of w. B. Moore & Co., left
last Saturday for Tampa, Fla, which
place ne expects to make his future
home. When he left, Mr.. Lowry had
no definite plans as to the kind OF
work he would likely engage in; but
from the reputation he has established
in Yorkvile for industry and faithful
attention to duty, his many we'll wish
erS feel confident that he will make II
success of the move.
Quite party of former citizens of
York county, now living in Arkansas
and Texas, came back to their old
home on IL holiday visit. Among
those not already mentioned, are
Messrs. NJ. B. and J. J. Garrison, sons
of Mr.. Peter Garrison, of Ebenezer,
and now located at Warren, Arkan-
sas. Mr.. NJ. B. Garrison is accompan
led by his daughter, Miss Lucy. Mr..
]. H. Ross and wifi, are among the
visitors, and so is Miss Maggie Hall
daughter of Mr.. J. r. Hall, and Mr..
D. w. Leslie, half brother of Mr.. d.
II. Leslie.
The reporter had talk few days
ago with Mr.. +. F. Land, of Lott,
Texas, who, with his wife, is visiting
friends and relatives in this section.
Mr.. Land lives in the Brazos river
country. He is only about three
miles from that stream, aud his crops
suffered from the over flow. He re.
lates that empty barrels in his yard
were filed with water from the rainfall
of single night. The rain fall dur
ing "a hours amounted to about AZ
inches. As IA general thing, the total
rainfall of that region for an entire
year is between 80 and 80 inches.