Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1903-04-11

Of people from the country was larger.
Wednesday was still more improve
ment over Tuesday, and Thursday was
like November salesday. There we're
people here from every section Of the
county and all seemed to have con-
siderable amount Of business. The
stores were crowded for the greater
part Of the day, and all of them seemed
to have as much trade as they could
wait on. There have been some large
deliveries of cotton during the week,
and the number Of wagons that went
out loaded with fertilizers was suffi-
cient to suggest only the brisk OPEN
ing, of an especially lively season,
The Shakespeare club met In regu-
lar session last Monday afternoon at
o'clock at the home Of Mrs. w. B.
Moore, for the reading Of the three last
acts of Twelfth Night. In the absence
of Mrs. R. II. Stephenson, the regular
presiding officer, Mrs. Moore filled the
chair and directed the work Of the af-
ternoon. Miss Ida deLoach, the secre-
tary, was directed to call the roll, re-
sponses being quotations from the les-
son. This was followed by the reading
of the minutes. Membership fees for
the year were collected. It was an
nounced that the application OF the
club for membership in the Women's
Federation of clubs Of South Carolina
had been passed upon favorably. A
delegate to the Federation at Columbia
this month was elected in the person Of
Miss deLoach. Two are allowed, each
club, the president and one delegare.
Mrs. Stephenson being absent, her al
ternate was not appointed. The read-
ing was much enjoyed, the parts being
taken as assigned except as follows:
The Duke, Miss Jennie Hart; Lebas-
tian, Miss Annis O'Leary; Malrolio,
Mrs. Jake Mackorel; Clown, Miss Ella
Nicely; Violet, Miss Hulda McNeel g.,
| A delightful meeting Of the Kings
Mountain Chapter d. A. r. was held
with Miss Jennie Hart on the after
noon Of April End. Besides being hos:
tess, Miss Hart and Miss Rose Lind:
say constituted the programme conn;
mittee. They had arranged celebra-;
tion Of the 106th anniversary Of Jefter-
sons birthday. The programmes were
very unique, being booklets In the
shape of the bust Of Jefferson, the
lines of the features being penciled in
blue Mrs. Finley was to have read a
short sketch Of Jefferson's life and
career; but being out Of town, Miss
Hart read for her. Mrs. r. T. Stephen
son followed with a word as to his
home life at Monticello, Mrs. w. B.
Moore with description OF, his last
days and death; Mrs. 8. M. McNeef
had short article on the Louisiana
Purchase Exposition. The literary
programme was ended with a few
guesses" concerning Jefferson, each an
swer beginning in regular order with
the fifteen letters Of his name. Miss
Margaret Daniel had thirteen correct
and carried off first prize; Mrs. R. T.
Stephenson had twelve and carried of
the second. The prizes were beaut-
full pictures of Monticello. and the re-
ception hall at Monticello. The regent
showed facsimile copy Of the Declar-
alton Of independence, which had been
presented the chapter. Delightful re-
freshments were served. Those pres.
ent were, Mrs. q. w. S. Hart, Misses
Bessie Barron, Dolly Miller and Mar
garet Daniel, guests of the afternoon.
and Mrs. B. N. Moore. Mrs. w. 3.
Moore. Mrs. 8. M. McNeel, Mrs. r.
Moultrie Bratton, Mrs. r. T, Stephen,
son and Miss Jennie Hart.