Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1904-06-14
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LANCASTER


LANCASTER.
Ledoer, June II: Married, at this
place, Thursday, June 9Th, 1904, by
Rev. T. A. Dabney, Mr.. J. S. kirkland
and Miss Minnie Baker, daughter of
Mr.. Milas Baker, formerly Of Chester
field. -. The board of trustees met
yesterday afternoon and elected teach
ers for the graded school as follows:
Principal, John A. Jenkins Of Yorkville.
Assistants: Mrs. T. Y. Williams, Miss
Eloise Foster, Miss Gertrude Foster,
Miss Nora Hough, Joseph K. Connors,
and Miss Florence Thomasson of Bel
mont, N. c. Cotton mill school-Prin-
cipal Miss Grace Whisonant Of Chero-
kee: Assistant: Miss Eunice Beatty
One other assistant yet to be elected
for this school. Prof. A. R. Banks was
reelected superintendent at previous
meeting. ;. AT meeting Of the council
Wednesday vacancies on the board o.
health were filled by the election OF
Drs. G. W. Poovey and J. D. Funder-
burk. Council also took action looking
20 submitting the question of the
towns issuing bonds for the erection
of an electric light plant to the quail
fed voters at an early day. Messrs.
Lazenby and Carter were appointed
committee to ascertain the probable
cost of such a plant and the cost of
operating it. 49,. The county board Of
control met here the 7th, pursuant to
notice, and elected dispensers for the
ensuing year. The present incumbents,
Mr.. L. S. Elliott Of Lancaster. and Mr..
A. R. Hough of Kershaw, were both
reelected. 49,. Judge D. A. Williams
went to Camden Tuesday to attend the
funeral Of his kinsman, Capt. Stephen
C. Clyburn, whose death occurred that
morning after protracted illness.
Capt. Ciyburn was one of KershaW
county's most prominent men. AS
Confederate soldier he made an envia-
BILE record. He was clerk Of court for
three successive terms and declined
reelection. He was IS years Of age
and leaves a widow and seven children.
CHESTER.
Lantern, June 10: Miss Bessie Yam
die of this city, and Mr.. G. L.
Gamble of Waxhaw, N. c., were
married at the home Of the brides
father, Mr.. J. P. Yandle, on Gads-
den street, on last Wednesday
morning at IL o'clock by Rev. John
Bass Shelton. Mr.. and Mrs. Gamble
left on the S. A. L. evening train for
Waxhaw, which will be their home. -.
Invitations have been issued announc-
ing the marriage Of Miss Alexa Nc
Lure, formerly Of this city, and Mr..
David Cardwell, both Of Columbia, on
Wednesday, June 22nd. Mrs. W..
H. Hardin and Mrs. ]. M. Brice and
children went to Bascomville Wednes-
day to spend a while at the home Of
Major H. M. Ross. Mayor Hardin ac-
companied them and returned on the
next train. .. Sheriff Hunter, Messrs.
Paul and Ernest Moore and few 9TH
ers came over from Lancaster Tuesday
to meet the remains Of Miss Sue Moore
who died in Atlanta from gastritis at
the home Of her sister, and was
brought over on the S. A. L. on the
III evening train and taken on TO
Lancaster. The mother and perhaps
one or two others accompanied the
corpse from Atlanta. The interment
was to be in Lancaster Wednesday. -.
Mrs. J. D. Mcconnell of McConnells-
vile, wi leave for Monticello, Ark,
tomorrow to visit relatives. She Will
be accompanied by her son, Mr.. Will
son Mcconnell, who will visit the
Worlds Fair at st. Louis and other
points OF his way. to Massachusetts. -.
Miss Kate Robinson and Mr.. Lafay-
cite Lyle of Lando, were married at the
home of the brides mother, Mrs. F.
Robinson, at Edgemoor Wednesday,
June 1st, at 4.30 p. m. The ceremony,
performed by Rev. L. T. Pressly was
in the hall, which was darkened and
lighted with candles. To the strains OF
Mendelssohn's wedding march, played
by Miss Anna Hollis, came the ushers,
Messrs. ]. G. Hollis, of Lando, and
]. L. Kee of Hollis; next came the
dame of honor, Mrs. Joe Wylie White
side, sister of the bride, in her bridal
robe. Next the groom with his best
man, Mr.. David Lyle, his brother, the
groom taking his place under an arch
made of white crepe paper, decorated
with white flowers and green leaves,
with a back ground Of cedar and
ferns. Then the bride with her sister,
Miss Edna Robinson, came down stairs
facing the audience and took her posi-
ton. During the ceremony music
played softly could be heard.
GAsToN.
Gastonia Gazette, June 10: The con-
tract for finishing the new Baptist
church at High Shoals has been let to
Messrs. G. w. Bowman, German Hoyle
and ]. F. Huggins Of Gastonia. The
structure is 36x52 feet and will be
neat, comfortable edifice when complet-
ed, which will be within the next six
weeks. Rev. J. a. Hoyle, the pastor,
went up yesterday to look after the
work. 80. a letter received from Mr.
Robert Adams Wednesday by DR.. c. E.
Adams said, BE sure and make my
tax returns" The writer Of this in
junction was in Scotland at the time.
Capt. w. 1. Stowe thinks that If
man in Scotland is this particular
about making his returns surely there
are many folks nearer home than he
who ought to come a-running to the