Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1904-11-04
Miseellansuus Reaains.
IN COUNTIES ADJOINING.
News and Comment Clipped From
Neishboring Exchanges.
CHESTER

| LanyeFnt
Kilgo OF Dewitt, and Miss Rhoda Mi
nors Of Fudges, were married Sunday
night Oct. 18TH, at the residence OF
Rev. J. II. Marlborough. On Tues
day afternoon, Oct. 2Sth, Mr.. Oscar A.
Jordan and Miss Mayme Ferguson,
from near Rodman, were married.
The impressive and solemn ceremony
was performed by Rev. ]. H. Yarbor-
ough. Immediately after the ceremony
Mr.. and Mrs. Jordan, accompanied by
relatives and friends drove to the
home of the groom, where most de-
lightful reception was held. Mrs.
Bette Howe of Rodman, and Mr.
Mann OF Louisville, KY, were married
Wednesday, Oct. 26th, by Rev. j. II.
Marlborough. Court was called
yesterday morning, but owing to the
crowd and confusion in town on ac-
count cf the circus, 1t was deemed
prudent to suspend until this morning.
Judge Watts did not think 1t necessary
to make a charge to the grand jury
/
liams for housebreaking and larceny
was called and he pleaded guilty and
went to the chaingang for one year.
The case Of Henry Boulware for as
sault and battery with intent to Kill
Is now on trial. Rev. and Mrs. Hay
of Clover, passed through this morn
'ng on their way. home from visit
in Winnsboro. 80. Mrs. Alice Lackey
received a message that her daughter,
Mrs. Daisy Chalk Estes Of Winston
county. Miss, was dead. She feft
Chester county about five years ago
and was married to Mr.. Estes some
two years ago. She was aged about
21 years and was the daughter Of the
late B. P. Chalk. Mrs. w. B. Stroup
and twin sons, Mack and Clarence, OF
Glover, went home Saturday, after
spending few days with her brother,
Mr.. ]. z. Oates. Miss Ethel Lat-
mer Of Yorkville, was in the city Sat-
urday on her way to Dewitt to teach
school. Mrs. B. P. Howe and baby,
Of Yorkville, who have been visiting
ner sister, Mrs. r. L. Howe, left for
Rock Fill this morning. :. Miss Mary
Lou Culp went to Charlotte Saturday
to attend their family reunion, which
was a celebration Of the birthday OF
their father Mr.. ]. B. Culp. 49,. Mrs.
N. E. PRESLEY Of Tampico, Mexico,
came up from Winnsboro Saturday
morning to visit friends in the city,.
Mr.. r. D. Alexander and little daugh-
| ter Mary and Miss Alice Craig Of
Yorkville, came down yesterday to see
the circus and visit relatives.
LANCASTER.
Ledqor, Nov. 2: Mr.. John N. Nelson
Of the Unity section will celebrate his
SSth anniversary next Saturday, 9Th
instant, with a basket picnic at his
home to which all his relatives and
friends are invited. For some years 1t
has been his custom to celebrate his
birthday in this way and to have a
sermon preached on the occasion. Rev.
| ]. NJ. White will preach on the occa-
sion this year at Mr.. Nelson's home.
Rev. S. A. Weber, D. D., will
preach in the Methodist church here
Sunday morning and night. ..... Rail-
road Commissioner Caughman was
here Saturday investigating the condi-
ton of the Bear creek trestle on the
Southern road which was recently re-
hx, ha
this county. Married on Sunday
last, Oct %, by Rev. r. ]. Blackmon,
at the home Of the officiating minister
Mr.. ]. Hampton Horton Of the White
Bluff section and Miss Mary Jackson
Of Terrebonne Parish, La. Coroner
Caskey closed the inquest in the case
of ]. w. Morrison, the man recently
lynched at Kershaw, on Friday after
noon lat. The jury was unable to
get any testimony duplicating any one
and returned a verdict to the effect
that Morrison came to his death at the
hands Of parties unknown to the jury.
..... Invitations have been issued to
the marriage of Mr.. Jesse B. Roddey.
brother of our townsmen, Messrs. L.
P. and E. B. Roddey, to Miss Sallie
Wiles daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Clar-
ence S. Wiles Of Columbia The mar
riage will take place Wednesday, Nov.
9Th, at $50 p. m. Mr.. Geo. F. Fer
guson of Elgin, had the misfortune OF
losing his barn. stables, $3.50 worth of
htnc NJ
a quantity Of hay and about 5000 bum
dies Of fodder last Sunday night by
fire. The cause Of the fire is not
known. 1t may have originated from
rats and matches. Mr.. Ferguson says
that he hasn't an enemy in the world
that he knows of and is 10th to be-
lieve that any one could have set 1t
afire. His loss is fully s1,S00 or $4,000,
Zilla Robertson wife Of Mr.. John H.
Robertson of Pleasant Hill, and a
daughter of the late John Truesdel,
died last Monday, Oct 81, after pro-
tracted illness. She was about go
years Of age, a member Of the Metho-
dist church and an estimable Christ
ian lady. Her remains were inferred
yesterday afternoon at Salem cemetery
after funeral services conducted by her
pastor, Rev. ]. Marion Rogers. She
was an aunt of Sheriff ]. P. Hunter
and Messrs. ]. F. and 1. T. Hunter of
this place. The two former went to
Heath Springs yesterday to attend the
funeral.
CHEROKEE.
Gaffney Ledger, Nov. 1: The work
of shipping the carpet mill machinery
to Toronto, Canada, has about been
| lcompleted. and the last Of It was load