Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1904-10-18
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Gaffney Ledger, Oct. Ia: Prof. r. c
Sarratt, superintendent Of the Gaffney
graded schools, was called to Spartan
burg Wednesday night on account Of
the death Of his father-in-law, Mr.. G
M. Amos, which occurred In that city
"Wednesday evening. Mrs. Sarratt nae
already gone and was at the bedside
OF her father when he died. The re-
mainder of the family went to Spar
tanburg yesterday afternoon to atteno
the funeral ceremonies. An even'
of interest to Gaffney society was the
marriage. on october 9Th, of Miss Hell
enc Wright Brohawn. daughter OF Mr
and Mrs. John Brohawn, 1924 Harlem
Ave, Baltimore. Nd, to Mr.. Floyd Lee
Baker, SON Of Mr.. and Mrs. Leandei
Baker, Of our city. The ceremony was
performed at Harlem Park Methodist
Episcopal church, Baltimore, by the
pastor, Rev. E. L. Watson. Mr.. ana
Mrs. Baker left Immediately after the
ceremony for Atlantic City, N. j. to
spend a few days, returning to Balti-
more for a short stay before coming
home. They expect to leave Baltimore
today (Friday), via New York River
Steamship line and win be at home at
Mr.. and Mrs. II. K. Osborne's after
the 18th. The bride Is sister OF Mrs.
DR.. Garrett, of this city, and is quite
well known here. where she has often
visited; and the groom Is popular
attache Of the Ledger office. -. .Quite
number Of bales of cotton were SOLO
on the Carney market yesterday, ten
cents being the, price for the best.
The first social event Of the season
was given by Mrs N. II. Littlejonn
wednesday afternoon from four to six
o'clock. This hospitable home was
beautifully decorated for the occasion
in golden-rod and autumn leaves, and
in the reception hall. a cozy corner
was banked In autumn branches, with
| the yellow glow Of golden-rods over
shadowing the whole. Here MISS
Louise Wood gracefully presided over
the punch bowl. while Mrs. BOYD
Hames assisted the hostess In receiV-
ing her guests. Tables were arranged
in the two parlors for a progressive
game, which was quite amusing to ALL
Misses Nell Wood and Allie Ross
served a three-course luncheon, while
the questions called guessing cities
were given by the hostess. the guests
answering. The color scheme OF the
afternoon was red and gold. Sun
day was parents day at the First
Baptist church, and the service was
largely attended-the church being
crowded to its utmost capacity. Quite
a large number Of visitors were pres
ent, and many members Of the other
churches took part with the Baptist
lcongregation at the morning service
DR.. Lee Davis Lodge. Of, Limestone
college, made a splendid address on
the duty Of parents to their children
and DIR. Simms took the same subject
for his discourse. Excellent and ap-
propriate music was rendered by the
choir, special and much enjoyed
feature being a solo by Miss Eva Ross
The large attendance and deep inter
/ est manifested in the service were very
gratifying and encouraging to the
revered pastor of the church.
eAsToN.
Gastonia News, Oct. a.: DR.. j. r
ELatimer, of McAdenville. who has
been seriously sick for several weeks
Is still growing weaker and no hope OF
him ever being any better......At the
residence Of John F. Davis on Main
street Wednesday evening at half past
eight o'clock, Miss Cora Davis was
married to Henry A. Johnson. 1t was
e quiet home wedding. The couple
were married in the presence Of the
family and few friends, Rev. E. L
Balm, pastor OF Main Street Methodist
church. performing the ceremony
After the ceremony the happy and
popular young couple were accompan-
led to the depot by number OF
friends, and they went to Charlotte
on No. 40 to spend few days at the
home of the groom's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. G. L. Johnson. They will return
to Gastonia and make their home In
one of the residences on Franklin ave-
nue., opposite the city cemetery.
Will johnson, the negro brought here
from Spartanburg Tuesday morning
by Chief Alexander, was given pre-
liminary trial yesterday morning and
sent to Jail in default Of $500 bond on
a charge Of theft in three cases
johnson has been sick since being
here. He has had habit Of trying
to play off sick at Spartanburg but
the officers think he has really been
sick here. johnson at first refused to
come with Chief Alexander without
the signature Of Governor Hayward
to the requisition papers and he had
purchased ticket to Columbia wher
a constable notified the chief that
Johnson had given in and decided tc
come without putting Mr.. Alexander
to that trouble. :. Charles c. Moore
is very sick at Stanley. and his re-
covery is doubtful. Samuel N
Mauney, who lives in Mrs. Julia Hol-
lands residence north Of Dallas, fel
dead suddenly Wednesday afternoon
Mr.. Mauney had been at work ant
had carried a sheet full Of cottor
from the field to the cotton house ant
emptied it and walked into the yart
and fell dead. He had been in his
usual health. The remains will be
buried at Cherryville today. Mr.
Mauney leaves a wife and three sons
and a daughter. His sons are James
and John Mauney Of Mariposa, ant
Frank Mauney, who lives with his
parents, and the daughter, Mrs. Belle
Hoover Of Worth. One son, Matthew
died Of cancer Of the face near Nader
about a year ago. He was brother
OF William Mauney, Of Cherryville
and Michael Mauney, Of Stanley. ant
the late Lafayette Mauney. The de-