Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1903-02-07

in a buggy. No bones were broken,
still the parts are badly bruised and
very sensitive. Mr.. Hafner was able
to be at his store a short while Sat
urday and will no doubt be about
again in a short WHILE. Mr.. w. z.
Crawford, who went to New Mexico
some weeks ago, has written to his
brother, Mr.. E. A. Crawford, saying
that It took a whole week to reach his
destination. Almost all Of the trains
were from five to fifteen hours late.
Mr.. Crawford says that it Is cold but
that the climate is so dry that it is
not felt as keenly as in damp climates.
He is tolerably well pleased with his
surroundings. Mr.. w. w. Blair
was in town this morning. He has
been doing carpenter work at White
Oak and was on his way home at
Blairsville.
GAsTON.
Gastonia Gazette, February 8: A
called meeting Of the Kings Mountain
presbytery was held in the Presbyte-
rian church here last Tuesday. At
this meeting the pastoral relation be-
tween Rev. ]. T. Wade and the New
Hope church was dissolved and Rev.
]. ]. Kennedy, Of Gastonia, was ap-
pointed to preach at this church on the
second Sunday in February and to de-
clare the church vacant. AS noted in
a recent issue Of this paper, Mr.. Wade
has accepted a call to the church at
Easily, S. C. By request the member
ship Of Rev. ]. A. Millard was trans
ferred from this presbytery to the
Bethel Is. CO. presbytery. The Kings
Mountain group Of churches, consist
ing of Long Creek, Bessemer City and
Kings Mountain churches, has COM
pleted the call for Rev. ]. M. Forbes
and are expecting him to enter upon
his duties about the middle Of the
month. Mr.. Forbes is at present To-
Gated in Florida. Mr.. B. F. Houston
has been elected by the authorities Of
the Trenton mill to succeed Mr.. T. c.
Wilson, as superintendent Of the mill.
AS noted in these columns last week,
Mr.. Wilson has accepted a position
with the Cannon Manufacturing COM
pany, of Concord, and will leave for
that place about the fifteenth. Mr..
Houston is an experienced mill man,
having been connected for several
years with some Of the largest mills
IL 10 tao bot IL
move here with his family and take
charge the fifteenth. Fannie Ledbet-
ter, the 6-year-old daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. Jason E. Ledbetter, Of the
Loray, died yesterday after weeks
illness of diphtheria. ......At his home
near Pleasant Ridge, Mr.. Tom L.
Falls is critically i'll and hopes for his
recovery are very slim. His illness Is
due to heart trouble. Mr.. Falls is CO.
odd years of age and is well-known
citizen Of the Pleasant Ridge neighbor-
hood. Don't worry about the Gas
tonia postmastership. AS soon as Sem
ator Pritchard Is able to take up the
matter with the department, Mr.. Hol-
lands commission will be issued. And
Mr.. E. G.. Pasour will be assistant
postmaster-watch and see If 1t does
not all come out just that way......
Little John Whitelaw Lindsay, the g.
months old son of Rev. and Mrs. T.
A. Lindsay, is critically Ill at their
home in the Pisgah neighborhood, and
is hardly expected to live. The pa
rents have the sympathy Of many
friends in their affliction. Fifteen
members were received into the Pis-
gah A. R. P. church Sunday, and the
rite of baptism was administered to
several by the pastor, Rev. A. T. Lind
say. Six members were also received
into the Gastonia church by the pas
tor, DR.. J. G. Galloway.