Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1905-09-26
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IN COUNTIES ADJOINING.
News and Comment Clipped From
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CHESTER

months, youngest cnllu OF MT. anu
Mrs. ]. c. O'Donnell, OF Halsell-
Vile, died Wednesday, after an Illness
of only few days with Inflammation
of the brain. The little body was
laid to rest yesterday morning In the
lcemetery at Woodward church. 49,.
Miss Matte May Neville arrived from
lClinton yesterday. She will reside
with Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Aiken and
attend the city graded school. l.....
Mrs. Carl Latimer went to Yorkville
this morning to spend a few days
with Mr.. Latimer's mother. .... AT
the home of the bride, West Bridge
water, Pennsylvania, Mr.. Joseph M.
Marquis was married to Miss Mary
In. Moore, the ceremony being per-
formed by the pastor Of the bride,
Rev. E. G. Mccartney. Mr.. Marquis
home is at Andrew, n. c., where he
Is engaged in railroad construction
work. ..... Mr.. Meynardie Saunders
was brought back to the hospital
from Barnwell several days ago and
his leg, which was shot above the
knee several months ago and from
which he has suffered so much, was
amputated yesterday. He is doing
as we'll as could be expected this
morning and his friends are hopeful
of his recovery. His father Capt. T.
M. Saunders, and two sisters, Mrs.
w. w. Moore, of Barnwell, and Mrs.
Rice are here.
LANCASTER.
Ledger, Sept, %: Marion county
voted the dispensary out last Tuesday
by a vote of nearly FIVE to one. That
Is about as good as Lancaster Will do.
In 1892 Lancaster voted five to one for
prohibition and we see no reason why
she should not do as we'll or better In
the approaching election, Oct. 3d..
Mrs. Mamie Cauthen Creighton, wife
of Rev. c. w. Creighton, Of the South
Carolina conference. died at Ninety-Six
last Friday Mrs. Creighton was a
daughter of the late Rev. A. ]. Cauthen'
and was also a niece of Mr.. r. s. Beck
ham of Kershaw, and has large fam
Iily connection through this section. -.
A bale Of cotton was discovered afire
on the cotton platform Thursday. Its
timely discovery prevented what might
have otherwise been a disastrous fire..
) Mrs. Margaret Wilson, an aged and
highly respected lady Of the Prices
Mill neighborhood, died last Friday af-
ternoon at the home Of Mr.. ]. A. Big
gers at Waxhaw Heart disease was
the cause of her death. Her remains
were buried on Saturday at Philadel-
phia Presbyterian church. She was in
her 10th year at the time Of her death.
Miss Amanda Lee Williams,
daughter Of Mrs Minnie Williams, died
at her mothers home at this place,
Thursday evening after a short Illness
of malarial fever She was about fif-
teen years Of age, bright and de-
voted and dutiful daughter. Her re-
mains were inferred in Hopewell church
yard ny the side of her father, the late
]. S. Williams. yesterday afternoon.
Died, at this place, Thursday after
noon, September 81, the infant son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. c. E. Carter. .... Married
at this place, Wednesday. Sept. 20, 1905,
by Rev. ]. D. Bailey of Cowpens, the
Rev. G. NJ. Catoe and Mrs. S. M. Hon.
eycutt.
CHEROKEE.
Gaffney Ledger September %: Two
carloads of immigrants passed
through Wednesday morning going
south. Mrs. S. ]. King, Of Blacks
burg, was called to Spartanburg last
week on account of the death Of a
young relative, Mr.. Ralph Watkins.
Col. T. B. Buffers barn in the rear
destroyed by fire about 6 o'clock
yesterday afternoon. Being dry and
seasoned, 1t burned rapidly, and be-
fore the fire companies could reach
the scene the building, with its con-
tents, was entirely consumed. -. Mr..
L. c. Lemmons died Wednesday
morning about one o'clock at his
home a few miles above Gaffney, at
the advanced age OF about eighty
two years. He had been in i'll health
for some time; but he was a man al
ways full of life and energy, and kept
up till near the end. MIR. LemmOns
was a large and successful planter,
and a man highly esteemed by all
who knew him. The remains were
inferred at Camp Creek church
yesterday, making three burials at
that place within the last three days.
On Sunday, the 18th inst, Mr..
Malcolm E. Lowery and Miss Ber-
lnice Byars, both Of Wilkinsville, were
Joined in marriage, Rev. w. d. Ham
NETT officiating. The ceremony was
performed at the home of the brides
father, Mr.. Andrew Byars. The
many friends of Rev. w. T. Thomp-
son, of this city, will regret to learn
that he was badly burned about the
face and hands yesterday by the ex-
plosion of a rubber tire. 1t seems
that Mr.. Thompson uses machine
run by gasoline to mend rubber tires,
and the explosion threw the burning
. gasoline all over him. 1t is earnest
ly hoped that the burns are not seri-
Gus and that Mr. Thomson will soon
: recover.
GAsToN.
Gastonia Gazette, Sept. %: Rev. c. l.
Morgan will preach his final sermon
; before going to Salisbury next Sun
day at IL a. m, at Gastonia and at
$50 p. m. at Bessemer. Rev. John
Hall, Virginian by birth and a
young man of conservation, energy
, and talent, a graduate of Lenoir col
lege, Hickory, and also of the South
ern Theological seminary. Charleston.
IS. c., will take up this work here
about the middle Of October. Mr..
Hall comes from a charge in Wa
tauga county, which he has served
very acceptably for four years. .."..
lCourt adjourned Wednesday evening.
The cotton case of Rankin and Rob
Iinson against Mitchem, from Lowell,
was decided I'm favor of the plaintiff.
The latest news from Rev. D.
lSchenck Craig, who has been so Ill
lat Dardanelle, Ark, is encouraging.
While the improvement in his con-
ldition Is slight, still the fact that he
lis holding his own gives his friends
much ground for hope. Mr.. F.
NJ Howell, Of Bowling Green. was in
town on business yesterday morning.
He Is with the firm of w. b. Flana-
gan & Co. Mr. Howell says the gins
lin his section are fairly Oyer-run with