Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1901-02-13

DTlSTC anu MT. u. M. FurSley, OIL SHlyr-
ma, visited Rock Hill last Monday.
|LI4r B. K. Harden and his wife are now
in Rock Hill at the Kimbrell house for
a short time. B. Harden is engag-
ed in the office Of the S. c. & Ga. Elk.
Railway company....... Mr.. w. S. Will
kerson loaded two cars with baled
wheat straw for shipment to Yorkville,
this week. Mr.. J. D. Whitesides was
in Lockhart Tuesday and Wednesday
on business. Mr.. Buck Wilson, Of
Texas, is at his old home, near Blairs-
Vile, on a visit. Mr. R. P. Caldwell,
of Lockhart, was here Wednesday and
spent the night with relatives near
town. He reports that Mr.. John Scog-
gins's family are the only ones who
have had smallpox at Lockhart and
they have about recovered from the
effects Of it.
CHEROKEE.
Gaffney Ledger, February 8: A new
postoffice by the name of "Folger" has
just been established about three miles
from Evansville, N. c., near the South
Carolina line. 1t was named In honor
of our efficient and accommodating
postmaster, Mr.. A. r. N. Folger. The
name "Lavonia" was also sent into the
postal authorities at the same time,
but on account Of there being an office
in that state with a somewhat similar
name, that Of "Folger' was given to
the new office. lMr: Pinckney Hamrick
and Miss Ola Turner, Of Boiling
Springs, N. c., were married on Wed
nesday afternoon, January 3Oth, at the
home of Mr.. Van Turner. Rev. G. r.
Hamrick performed the ceremony. An
elegant reception was rendered the cou-
pie by Mr.. James HamTick, father of
the groom. .GMG. w. S. Hart, of
Yorkvile, spent Wednesday in the city
on business. .....Mr. Sol Lazy or
Kings Mountain, N. c., has moved MS
family to this place, and we are IN
formed that he will soon open up
meat and produce market here. we
welcome Mr.. Lazy to our city and nope
he may succeed in his proposed ven
ture. Ns. Champ" Davis and Miss
Lizzie Scruggs were married Wednes-
day afternoon at $50 at residence NO.
S13 on Brown street. Rev. w. H. Hod-
ges performed the ceremony. The af-
fair was q quiet one and news or IL
came in the nature of a surprise 10
many. Mr.. Davis Is a prominent me-
chanic in the city and has for a long
while been foreman of Mr.. l.. Bakers
force of carpenters. He has been twice
married; his first wife was Miss Mag
gle Scruggs, a sister Of the one just
married. The bride is a daughter OF
the late Chesterfield Scruggs and Is
most estimable woman in every re-
spect.
UNION.
Times, February s: We regret to
learn that Rev. S. R. Guignard, the be-
loved and popular pastor Of the Epis-
copal church of Union, is going to
leave. He has accepted call from
Greensboro N. c., where he will have
a larger field of work. Mr.. Guignard
has made many friends outside his
church membership during his stay IN
Union, and all regret to see him leave,
but wish him success in his new field.
He will go about the 1st of March,.
A dog was killed on Mr.. T. ]. L. Lin
ders place by one Of his hands Monday.
The dog acted strangely and it was
| thought it might be mad, but did not
act like a mad dog. Upon the approach
Of anyone the dog would run and hol-
ler. Mr.. J. J. McCarley died at the
residence of his daughter. Mrs. M. G.
Hardy, near Goshen Hill, on Friday,
February 1st, and was buried Sunday
at Walnut Grove. his old home In
Spartanburg county. Mr.. McCarley
was about rs years of age.....We learn
from a reliable source that the Buffalo
Mills have received in less than nine
months over 2400 car loads Of building
material for the mill and other build
ings: this does not include the hauls
from the local brick yard. This will
give some idea of the mammoth pro-
portions of this great mill. Twenty
one cases Of smallpox in Spartanburg,
nine in Union. What's the matter
with Union establishing quarantine
against Spartanburg?
| CHESTER.
Lantern, February s: Mr.. Matthew
Weir, who has been very low with
pneumonia and had been reported bet
ter, died last night. He came here
from Halselville neighborhood some
two years ago.. Judge Gage return
ed Wednesday from Camden, where
he held the court of sessions this week.
He will return there Monday next to
take up the common pleas calendar,
which he will likely finish by the middle
of the week.. The Rev. Jno. A.
White, Of Blackstock, delivered lee
ture last week before the students of
Erskine Theological seminary, at Due
West His brother, DR.. G. B. White,
went over with him.. Mr.. Geo.
w. Gage has gone to Montgom-
cry, Ala, on q visit. .. Mr.. Francis
| Osborne has been promoted from his
position in the Southern Railway Of
flee here to a place in the auditors Of
flee Of the same company at Washing
ton, d. c. This is high compliment,
aside from the pecuniary gain, and no
promotion or compliment could be
more thoroughly deserved. Mr.. Os-
borne came here a few years ago, a
country boy from the hills along Broad
river, and applied himself honestly
and industriously to his work He has
now distanced many who started VIII
| far better advantages.
LANCASTER.