Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1901-03-23
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News and Comment That Is of More or Less
Local Interest.
YORK.
Rock Hill Herald, March 20: Miss
Lena Mills of Chester, is visiting Mrs.
Selma Moore. Miss Emma Roach
visited relatives in Yorkville this week.
Mrs. Mary Morrison went to Ches-
ter Monday to visit relatives. Miss
Bessie Lindsay, of Chester, Is visiting
her sister, Mrs. ]. r. Miller. ....Mr. c.
l.. Diehl returned from the Northern
markets yesterday morning. Miss
Ella McMurray, of Fort Mill. is visit
ing at the home Of Prof. ]. A. Boyd....
Miss Pearl McFadden is visiting her
cousin, Miss Glasscock, at Harmony.
Mrs. J. E. Reid, after visit to
her parents in Anderson, has returned
home. Mr.. w. D. Neal, super1n-
tendent Of the Chicora Cotton mill, has
arrived with his family. MRS. c.
F. Gordon and Miss Maggie McFad-
den, of Yorkville, spent Sunday with
Mrs Harry Wylie. Mr.. and Mrs.
W. H. Brice, Chester, spent Sunday
here with Mrs. Brice's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. w. G. Reid. MIR. w. A.
Cornwell, brother of the Messrs. Corn
we'll, Of this county, is very sick with
pneumonia at Leeds, in Chester coun-
ty.. .... Mrs. K. S. Hudson, who has
been visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs w. C. Wherry, of Leslie, has re-
turned to her home in Columbia.
One of the most enjoyable and large
ly attended dances Of the season was
given by Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. Fewell
in Ebenezer Monday night. MRS.
w. T. Williams and little son, William
Green, are at the Carolina hotel with
Mrs Williams parents. Her mother.
who has been quite sick, is now better.
Rev. J. Barr Harris has returned from
Orangeburg, where he has been hold
ing a protracted meeting. He reports
a splendid meeting with about 80 ac-
cessions. Mrs. J. H. Donny, who
will be remembered very pleasantly
here as Miss Bessie Robertson, after
spending some time with relatives,
goes to Piedmont today. Mrs. Laura
Seay Watson, who has been spend
ing some time with her sister, Mrs.
M. H. Sandifer, has returned to her
home in Rome. Ca, much to the re-
gret of her many friends here. Hon.
Hemphill Mcdaniel, of Chester, was
visitor at the home Of Mr.. w. H.
Wylie this week. He visited the plant
of the Catawba Power company, and
was surprised at the stupendous work
going on there.... In letter to MS
mother, Lieutenant Ross Tompkins,
of the Thirteenth U. S. ", announced
that he had arrived in San Francisco,
from off the Hancock" on which he
had saned direct from Manila. AT
present his regiment will be station
ed at Fort Logan, CAL. Mrs. c. D.
Brown, Of Abbeville, is visiting her
sister, Mrs. Greene Sandifer. ...- Mrs.
Turner Barber and Miss Anna Bar
ber visited Mrs. F. H. Barber this
week. Miss Ann Starr, who has
been with Mrs. Walter Moore for some
time, went to Charlotte yesterday.
the aged mother Of Captain F. H. Bar
ber is seriously sick with la grippe at
the latter's home in this city,. The
family of DR.. A. Sprunt left for Char
lesion yesterday, and Rock Hill feels
the loss of this delightful family al
ready. Miss Nellie will stay in Rock
Hill and continue her studies at Win
throp. She will be at the home of Mrs.
H. B. Buist, in Oakland. Chief
Partlow caught Emanuel Williams
and Sam Hope gambling Saturday
night and arrested them; but Hope
made his escape. Williams was taken
before Mayor Waters Monday morn
ing and sentenced to 80 days for
gambling and 80 days for vagrancy....
We understand that Messrs. J. M.
Cherry and j. G. Anderson have con-
tracted for the erection Of II four and
six room cottages on the lands lying
east of the S. C. & G. Elk. road, and
north of the Southern road, formerly
belonging to the Rock Hill Cotton
Factory company. All the old shacks
are being torn out. The improvement
will be decided one.
Glover Review, March 21: The infant
of
Sunday night...... On every hand new
buildings are going up, and in every
part of town improvements are to be
seen. On account of measles, vac
cination and other causes, our school
closed Indefinitely Friday. Mr.. M.
L. Smith has made some improvements
on his beautiful home on Kings Noun
tain street, adding some more convent
ences. Mr.. G. M. Mcknight, far
mer from the Beersheba section, moved
to the cotton mill here a few months
ago, but seems to have gotten enough
of the mill business. He moved back
to the farm again last week. ......A
lady in our town reported the fact and
vouches for it, that she has hen that
Matched out a covey Of little chickens,
and among them was white one. The
old mother hen utterly refused to rec
ognize the white chick as hers. She
says, do what she would the old hen
would not admit it to her family. She
says she then caught the little chicken
and blackened it, and then the old hen
gathered it under her wings with the
rest When we went to press last
week the statement was made that
probably the quarantine would be re-
moved from the houses of Mr.. P. A.
Killian and others. This was done, but
on Sunday morning Mrs. Killian was