Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1902-06-11
aNiseellaneous Reaains.
FROM CONTEMPORARIES.
News and Comment That II OF More
or Less Local Interest.
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Rock Hill Herald, June Z: Mr.. Peter
Ihrie was painfully but not seriously
hurt in Charlotte, Thursday, by jump
ing off moving train. The only scar of
any size was an ugly cash over his left
eye, which required two or three stitch
es. The train had gained considerable
speed before he could get off. When he
jumped he fell headlong and could only
rise by being assisted.......Mr William
Banks, formerly of The Herald, whose
splendid work for the Charleston expo
sition as the special correspondent OF
The State, was of so much value to the
exposition, has received many words OF
the heartiest congratulation. The fol-
lowing from the Columbia Record is q
just recognition Of his good work:
Some splendid work in booming the
exposition was done by The State,
whose exposition stories by special cor
RESPONDENTS were very interesting and
of a character to inspire desire to see
the exposition. The work done by Will
liam Banks was especially good. In
his letters, he was always entertaining
and showed a discriminating apprec1a-
ton of the attractiveness OF the expo
sition and it's potentially as an educa-
tional factor and as an advertiser and
promoter Of the resources and possibll-
ties of the south, particularly South
Carolina" Mr.. M. H. Sandifer has
finished taking stock with the view or
organizing the Standard Drug and
Manufacturing company, of which
Messrs. Sandifer, A. ]. Evans and G.
M. Kuykendal will be the corporators.
Application will be made at once for
charter. The capital stock of the COM
pany will be $4,000, divided into hum
dred shares of $1O0 each. The intention
of the new company is to add 80 feet
to the present building and in this ad-
dition only paints, oils and other rough
goods will be kept, while the present
store room, which will be thoroughly
overhauled and refurnished with pre-
scription cases, show cases, etc., will be
devoted only to drug and fancy articles,
with an elegantly equipped parlor In
which ices, ETC., will be served. 1t Is
the intention of the company to engage
largely in manufacturing, one of its
specials being Campbell's anti-fer-
ment, medicine known most favorably
to the people of this county. Messrs.
Sandifer, Evans and Kuykendal will be
a strong team. They are thoroughly
familiar with the drug business. have
the confidence Of the trade and are in
every way worthy Of it. Upon the or
ganization of the Standard company,
Rock Hill will have three strong drug
firms, we'll officered, whose places Of
business are the most attractive in this
section. Mr.. Herbert NJ. Dunlap,
one Of the leading young men Of
our city, will be married on the 18th
instant, his bride to be, being Miss
Mary Joe, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
]. r. Wftherspoon, of Yorkville. The
ceremony will be performed in the
Presbyterian church of that city, and
the event is one in which society is
manifesting much interest, both the
parties to the contract being deserved
ly popular and universally esteemed.
The ushers will be Messrs. w. ]. Rod
dey, I. B. Dunlap, of Rock Hill; Clar-
ence Glenn and George w. Williams,
of Yorkville. Mr.. w. M. Dunlap, of
st. Matthews, will be best man and
Miss Georgia Charlton, Of Savannah,
Ca, maid of honor. The bridesmaids
will be Miss Ophelia Davidson, Miss
Annie Watson. Miss Annie Wither-
spoon, of Yorkville; Miss Helen Tomp-
kins, of Rock Hill; Miss Eula Lowry,
Miss Sudie Allison, of Yorkville; while
Messrs. ]. B. CASTOR, r. J. Lindsay. ].
H. Beckbam, of Rock HILL ]. H. Fos-
ter, John Crawford. Of Lancaster, and
Harvey. Witherspoon, Of Yorkville,
will be the groomsmen......T. T. V. Nc
Fadden, G. B. Sandifer and J. M.
Crawford have been notified Of their
selection as carriers on the free rural
delivery routes running out from Rock
Hill that have been recently located.
Bonds of $500 each are to be furnished
by these gentlemen, and 1t is the in
sible the service shall begin July 1st,
or as soon thereafter as practicable
one needful thing besides the filing of
the bonds being the reception Of the
boxes. Mr.. McFadden has been given
route No. 2, through the Mt. Holly
section; Mr.. Crawford, route No 3,
extending as far as the bend Of the
river neighborhood and Mr.. Sandifer
route No 4, supplying the India Hook
and Newport sections.
CHESTER.
Lantern, June 6: Miss Martha N.
Feemster died at her home near Olive
yesterday morning about 9 o'clock.
She had been sick for quite awhile and
had been confined to her bed for the
| past three weeks. She was "a years
old in November Of last year.. Mr..
E. D. Wilks, of the Baton Rouge sec
ton, is one of the farmers in this coun-
ty who doesn't have to rely on west
ern corn for his stock. Last year, with
three plows. he made enough corn and
fodder to feed six head of horses. He
also raises some hogs. He says that
there are plenty of people who could
have made more than he If they had
watched their labor closely. His land
is not the best. He owes his abundant
crop to hard work and watching up his