Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1902-03-26
TTooAL LAoosIes.

| ISteele-tuy.
Cards are out for the marriage Of
Miss Ida Holmes Guy to Mr.. George
James Steele, Jr., the ceremony to take
place at the residence Of Miss Guys
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. o. Guy, at
Chester, on Wednesday, April q
bounty Board of Equalization.
I 1ne county board Of equalization,
consisting of one representative from
each township, as follows, met yester-
day: I. B. Faris, Bethel; ]. F. Ashe,
Bethesda J. E. Leech, Broad River; ].
L. Rainey, Bullocks Creek; w. 8. Less
lie, Catawba; r. H. Garrison, Ebene-
ger; C. P. Blankenship. Fort Mill; w.
T. Mcknight, Kings Mountain; j. A.
Smith, York. The board organized by
the reelection Of Mr.. J. A. Smith as
chairman.
Prediction of q Preacher.
Rev. DR.. J. c. Galloway, of Gastonia,
N. c., is a very able preacher and In
no sense politician; but like all peo-
pie who read and think, has decided
convictions on the trend Of events po-
litical and otherwise. In conversation
between him and the reporter on Mon
day, the subject of Senator McLaurin
was mentioned and DR.. Galloway said:
why the whole country Is coming to
McLaurin's view just as fast as 1t can.
Within less than ten years 1t will be
impossible to find politician who has
not always been thinking as Senator
McLaurin thinks now"
heath of Mrs. G. M. Parrott.
[ Mrs. Vinie E. PARROT, wife Of Mr.. C.
M. Parrott, died at her home, six miles
north Of Yorkville last Sunday, after
protracted suffering with inflammatory
rheumatism. Mrs. Parrott was aged
about IS years and was a sister Of the
late DR.. Hugh G. Jackson. She was we'll
known to large circle Of friends as
| woman Of many admirable traits OF
character. Besides her husband, she
leaves six children as follows: An:
]. B. PARROT and Mrs. T. F. Jackson.
The funeral was conducted at the
home Of the deceased on Monday by
Rev. S. H. Hay, and the interment
took place in Clover cemetery.
Dleu VI LOckJh".
Miss Annie Good, Of Lominack, died
at Kershaw, last Friday, of lockJaw, re-
sulting from vaccination. She went to
Kershaw some weeks ago on visit to
the family of Mr.. J. A. Hilton, and was
vaccinated. Death resulted in about
two weeks. Her remains were brought
to Sharon by Mr.. Hilton last Saturday,
and the funeral services and inter-
ment took place at Bullock's Creek on
Sunday. The services were conducted
by Rev. ]. B. Swami. Miss Good was
a member Of Bullock's Creek church,
was aged about "a years. and was
most excellent young woman who lived
up to the Christian faith that she had
for years professed.
Quite Artistic.
Superintendent Whitener, who has
charge of the chaingang, is the pos
SCISSOR of a unique collection Of clay
animals modelled by a convict who
recently served a term for wife-beat-
ing. During the time the Negro was
at work on the road he was in the habit
of bringing chunks Of clay to camp in
his pocket and working this clay
into various forms at night. He gave
evidence of considerable skill, and
when his time was out Superin-
tendent Whitener gave him quar-
ter to make up a collection of an
imals. The Negro spent part Of the
morning about camp and turned out Is
or 20 specimens of his artistic skill, in
Guiding a man on horseback, an ele-
phant. cow, billy goat, chicken, seve-
raj dogs, some hogs, etc. All indicate
unusual artistic ability, and consider
ing the remarkably short time in which
the different specimens were executed,
there is reason to believe that If the
Negro had been possessed Of proper