Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1905-12-08
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cHEROkEE.

Gaffney Ledger, Dec. 5: Mrs. Fannie
Montgomery. who is teaching school In
Glover, spent a few days in the city
this week with relatives. :. Mr.. Lloyd
C. billiard of Spartanburg, and Miss
Bessie Ballenger Of this city, were mar
ried Wednesday morning the 2Sth ult.,
at the home of the brides father, Mr..
r. o. Ballenger, on Victoria avenue,
The ceremony was performed by Rev.
A. NJ Simms, of the First Baptist
church, in the presence Of only few
close friends and relatives. Immedi-
ately after the ceremony the happy
couple left for Spartanburg, where they
will reside in the future, Mr.. billiard
being in business in that city. Mr..
James Mullinax's child, aged about
three years, died with Group at his
home near Pine Grove last Sunday and
was buried at the Lemaster graveyard
yesterday. Mr.. Buford Wylie ana
Miss Maggie Wilson, a worthy young
couple of the Limestone Mills, were
married Saturday evening by r. F.
Gibson. notary public.
CHESTER.
Lantern, Dec. 5: On last Wednesday
morning at the hospitable home of Mr..
w. A. Triplett, his daughter, Miss ia
ME, was given to Mr.. William HERS in
marriage. 1t was pretty home we'd
ding solemnized at $50 o'clock. AS
Mrs. Rryson of Winnsboro, played the
wedding march, the bride and groom
entered the parlor, where with beau
tiful ceremony, the brides pastor, Rev.
M. L. Banks, made them man and wife.
After congratulations amid a shower
of rice the bridal party left for the de-
pot, where Mr.. and Mrs. HERS took the
south bound train for Florida, their fu-
ture home A number Of invited guests
were present to witness the ceremony.
The ones from a distance were Miss
Sarah HERS Of Barnwell, sister Of the
groom Mrs. Diehl and daughter, Miss
Winifred of Rock Hill and Mrs. T. p.
Bryson Of Winnsboro.. .... Mrs. E. K.
Hardin of Glover, spent from Saturday
evening until yesterday morning with
Mrs. ]. L. Glenn on her return from
visit to friends in Abbeville. .... Mr..
VIM. Trussell, an old and honored resi-
dent Of the county, died at his home
near Woodward church Friday morn
ing. Old age and general debility were
the causes. Mr.. Trussell was consider
ably over eighty years Of age. The fu-
neral services were conducted at Wood
ward church Saturday morning by
Rev. ]. A. White, and the body was laid
away in the burial grounds, where
sleep so many Of the defenders Of the
i'll fated south Four children survive
to mourn their fathers loss: Mrs. Ad-
die McKeown of Blackstock, and
Messrs. Will and John E., and Miss
Regina Trussell, who made their home
with their father. Mr.. w. d. Clack
died at his home near Carter's Friday.
His death was due to tonsilitis, which
had brought on complications too Sc
we're for his years to Withstand. The
funeral services were held at Armenia
church Saturday morning. Mr.. Clack
served throughout the four years Of
the war between the states. He was
brave and faithful soldier and served
with much credit to himself and his
section. He was a member Of Capt. OBJ
Hardin's company from this county,.
Last Friday morning about 5 o'clock
Mr.. D. B. Lumpkin Of Rocky Mount,
was aroused by an alarm Of fire, and
found six bales OF cotton destroyed
and his dwelling and barn in great dam
ger, owing to the burning Of dead tree
in the yard near the cotton. He says
:he buildings were saved by faithful
aid and energetic work of several young
men who were boarding there. The
smell of burning cotton was noticed
during the afternoon previous, but no
fire could be found. One bale Of the
cotton had been ginned only day or
two before.
LANCASTER.