Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1901-05-18
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Rock Hill Herald, May -: Mr.. Bob
Poag, of Columbia, visited his parents
in Ebenezer Sunday. Miss Lois Steele
has been quite sick at her home for the
past few days. Miss A. L. Cotes, OF
Orangeburg, is at the home of DR.. j.
z. Massey. Mr.. Lee Delhi has been
confined to his home for several days
by sickness...H DR.. w. W. Fennell has
bought lot on Oakland avenue and
will build there. 49,. Captain Frel Mob
ley has been at home sick for several
days this week, but is now better. r.......
,+Misses Mary and Maud Gardner, of
Yorkville, spent Tuesday with Mrs. w.
B. Wilson. 80. Chinch bugs are said to
have made their appearance in the
blackjacks, but so far have done no
HARM. Several additions to the
church membership at Bethesda was
announced by the pastor last Sunday.
.... Mr.. T. A. Matthews, Of Ebenezer,
had very fine mule to die from the ef-
fects of pneumonia last week...... Mr..
Wilson Moore has been quite sick at
the home Of his sister, Mrs. ]. G. Sad
ler but is now much better. Mrs.
Amelia Frye, accompanied by DR.. Fen
nell, went to Baltimore yesterday,
where she will enter Johns Hopkins
hospital for treatment..... Mrs. Ma
mie Stradley, who went to New York
a few weeks ago to enter hospital as
nurse, returned to her home at Mr.. E.
r. Avery's Monday night, quite sick.
.... Miss Pearl Fewell has been ap-
pointed sponsor to represent the York
regiment at the Memphis reunion on
the 9th of this month. Miss Fewell Is
now in Warren, Ark, and will attend
the reunion and from there will come
to Rock HILL. Hon. S. H. Epps and
Mr.. w. H. Windle, Of Fort Mill, were
callers at this office Monday. They are
very much interested in the building
of the proposed new road from this city
to the Suttons ferry bridge and are
anxious to see the work commenced.
Congressman Finley was in town yes
terday. He tackled the Dramatic Order
Of Khorassan in Columbia last week,
and it is said he crossed the desert and
didn't leave an imprint on his voyage.
His flying nocturnal garments as he
crossed the burning sands left streak
Of dust in his wake that could only be
| likened unto the effect Of cyclone on
tare.. .Chafee, son of Capt. Ire
dell Jones, received quite a painful
hurt while at play on the graded school
campus Monday. He and a companion
were wrestling, and being thrown, in
the scuffle a bone in his left shoulder
was fractured. He was attended by DR..
| Crawford, who says his arm will be
stiff at the joint for awhile, but the
| injury will not be permanent. Three
members Of the family Of Mr.. W. H.
Stewart have recently been confined in
bed with chills and fever, and we have
heard of other cases in town. q. Lit
tie Edwin Roddey, son Of Mr. and Mrs.
J. E. Roddey, who has been quite sick
with pneumonia, was much better yes
terday and was doing nicely. Mr..
R. H. Fudge, Of the Landsford neigh
borhood, was in the city Monday. He
says wheat and oats in his community
promise a better yield than in ten years.
| There has been about 25 acres
iplanted in watermelons and cantaloupes
in the suburbs of this city, all to be
sold on this market. Melons ought to
be cheap this SUMNER. Mrs. j. d.
Clark and three children, of Yorkville,
are visiting the formers sister. Mrs. j..
j. Thomas, near the city. Mr.. ]. A.
Smith spent Friday with his daughter,
Mrs. ]. ]. Thomas.
Fort Mill Times, May Is: The first
game Of baseball played on the Fort
Mill diamond this season, was that of
Saturday afternoon between the Gold
Hill and Fort Mill teams. The Fort
Mill boys won by 2 safe margin.......
Messrs. Todd and Convey, machinists,
who have been installing new machin-
cry in the spinning department Of the
Fort Mill Manufacturing company
have completed their work and left on
Friday for Durham, n. c.. X Capt.
w. r. Bradford, eX-editor Of The
Times, left yesterday morning for
Washington city, with the intention of
accepting a government position SINH
lar to the one which he held in that city
from 1893 to 1900. 7IIt is announced
that there is to be q marriage in Flint
Hill neighborhood this evening, the
contracting parties being Miss Mamie,
daughter of Mr.. Jas. Potts, and Mr..
Theodore Sharp, Of Port Royal. Rev.
r. A. Tongue will officiate. Mr.. Frank
Giles, the young man who had both feet
cut off by train several months ago,
was up from Rock Hill Sunday. Mr..
Giles has lately purchased pair of
artificial feet, and, by the aid of a cane,
is enabled to get around without great
difficulty. .AMagistrate J. 3. Mills is
confined to his home with measles.....
Mrs. NJ. ]. Hall returned Thursday
from visit to relatives in Sharon, n.
c.. Mrs. DR.. J. Z. Massey and child
ren of Rock Hill, are visiting relatives
in Fort Mill... Miss Ober Neely, Of
Ebenezer, is visiting relatives and
friends in Fort Mill township. Rev.
r. A. Hartsell visited his daughter,
! Nrc NJ A Walden at Henrietta " q