Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1905-01-17
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Gastonia Gazette, Jan. 13: At his
home two miles west of Dallas, near
the White and Jenkins mill. Mr.. Philip
Jenkins, a prosperous farmer and well
known citizen of the county, died at
4 o'clock Tuesday morning after a
very brief illness. Mr.. Jenkins was
Just recovering from an attack Of
pneumonia and was able to be up
and about all day Monday. When he
retired Monday night he seemed bet
ter than usual and made no complaint
of being i'll. When his wife awoke
about 4 o'clock Tuesday morning he
was in a dying condition and expired
In a few moments. His death was due
to heart failure. superinduced by
pneumonia. The funeral was held
from the home at 10 o'clock Wednes-
day morning, Rev. w. A. Deaton Of
ficiating. The interment took place in
the family burying ground. Deceased
was about 45 years Of age and leaves
wife and one child. He was a son
of the late Mr.. William Jenkins who
died last spring. One brother, Mr..
Christie Jenkins. survives. -. Miss
Matte Stanton Of Bethel, and Miss
Marie Smith of Glenn Springs, are
guests today of Mrs. 8. A. Robinson
and will remain until Monday. /. /. Ed
ward. the six-year-old son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. John M. Pasour, died early
Tuesday morning at their home near
Dallas Of Group. The funeral was
held Tuesday afternoon at o'clock
at the home, Rev. w. A. Deaton con-
Quoting the services. The body was
inferred in the Lutheran cemetery at
Dallas. Mr.. and Mrs. r. j. w.
Moss Of Smyrna, s. c., have been the
guests this week Of Mr.. and Mrs. C..
A. Spencer and other relatives here.
They came up Tuesday and returned
yesterday. AT the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. c. A. Spencer west Of town
Wednesday evening at $50 o'clock
their daughter, Miss Eula Spencer,
was married to Mr.. Gwin Lynch Of
Bessemer City, but formerly Of Surry
county. Rev. A. T. Lindsay Of Pts
gah performed the ceremony. 1t was
a quiet home wedding, only few
relatives and friends witnessing the
ceremony. The parlor where the mar
riage took place was prettily decorat-
ed with mistletoe and evergreens.
Miss Ferry Bradley played the we'd
ding march. Mr.. George Pearson
with Miss Maggie Spencer. and Mr..
Laban Falls with Miss Bessie Spen-
Ger, were attendants. Immediately
after the wedding a large number Of
the friends Of the contracting parties
gathered to participate in singing
which was led by Mr.. r. ]. w. Moss
Of Smyrna, s. C. The occasion proved
to be most enjoyable one to all
present. Mr.. and Mrs. Lynch left on
No. 36 yesterday morning for Char
lotte and Davidson to spend their
honeymoon with relatives. On their
return they will be at home for the
present with the brides parents. The
groom is an industrious young farmer
who has been living for the past two
years with Mr.. Landrum Wright near
Bessemer. The bride is an attractive
young lady and both have many
friends. Very little business OF
Importance was transacted at the
January meeting of the city council
which was held at the city hall Tues
day evening at 7.30 o'clock. Mayor
J. X. Dixon presided and there were
Aldermen ]. o. White. w. T. Rankin,
H. B. Moore, and L. L. Jenkins. Al
derman Pegram was out OF town.
Mrs. Sarah Price was released from
tax on $1,000 solvent credits listed In
error. Taxes were also released In
one or two other cases. Treasurer
Moore was instructed to pay the chief
and members of the fire department
for their services for one year end
ing Oct. 1, 1904. 1t was ordered that
all firemen who serve one year from
April, 1904, shall be released from poll
tax for the year 1904. The board
requested the chief Of the fire depart
ment to make a monthly report OF
fires, meetings and practice runs. Bills
amounting to $1,227.7s were audited
and ordered paid.