Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1905-06-30
ALONG THE RURAL ROUTES.
Life Among the People AZ Reported BY
the Mail Men.
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Life Among the People az Reported BY
the Mail Men.
Yori<viiie No. I.
Mr.. ]. E. Thomas has set out II, 200
potato slips.
Several farmers have been induced
to turn loose their cotton holdings as
the result Of the advance In price
during the past few days.
Mr.. ]. M. Stroup has about lb0
acres of cotton which. considering the
season, looks first rate. 49,.
Mrs. ]. NJ. Stroup is probably the
most extensive poultry raiser on this
route. She has several fine breeds OF
Mrs. A. E. Stephenson has been
quite sick; but Is now better.
Sharon No. I.
Farm work Is practically at a stand
still In this neighborho0d, owing to the
extreme dry weather. Crops are poor
and gardens are almost complete
Thieves broke into Mr.. Buren Hor-
toms store last Friday might and .stole
about $40 worth of goods.
Mr.. Leroy Sherrer and son Walker.
have typhoid fever.
There will be no preaching at Bull
locks Creek until the fourth Sunday
IN July. as the pastor will be at Lock-
hart on the second Sunday, assisting
Rev. Mr.. White with a protracted
Mrs. D. C. Stursis of Columbia, is
visiting her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. II.
F. Horton.
~ Smyrna No. L..
Crops are looking some better.
There has been a good rain on
part of this route within the past rev
days.
no rain on his James Scoggins place
in four weeks.
unable to use II for some time. -
Victor Plaxico has been quite SICK
but Is now better.
Smyrna No. 2.
Master Tom Quinn is home from
months visit at his grandmothers.
Miss Irene Quinn is home fron
Mrs. Arrowood has been very Ill, but
Is improving.
Miss Reola Quinn Is visiting ha
aunt, Mrs. D. NJ. Parrott OF F1lbert
She will attend the A. r. r. Christian
Union convention at Gastonia, N. z,
before returning home.
Mr.. ]. y. Scoggins has been very
sick for the last few days, the trouble
being caused from very bad tooth.
Mr.. James Biggers has some nne cot
ton. Mr.. Biggers says he has some
that he will get three bales from TWO
acres. a-
Some of the farmers are laying by
The farmers are badly In need Of a
good rain.
Yorkville No. 5.
The crops on this route are poor.
Corn ia almost a failure except on
the farm Of Mr.. J. +. Feemster, VINO
has a promising crop.
DR.. J. H. Saye complains that tne
SQUARES are dropping of Of his COTTON
and says many of his neighbors are
having the same trouble.
Mrs. ]. w. Y. Dickson has been quite
sick for some time.
Mr.. ]. M. Plaxico Of Sharon has just
lost a fine mule from collie:
The fruit crop which Is generaiy
good along most Of this route Is almost
a complete failure this year.
Yor<ville No. 8.
Crops are looking bad and are In
need Of a good rain. Every one is anx-
ious to plant corn
The marriage of Miss Ella Clinton
and Mr.. ]. Glenn Rikard Of Newberry,
occurred at the home OF the brtdes
mother Wednesday morning al
o'clock. Only the intimate friends ana
relatives Of the couple were present.
The ceremony was performed by the
brides pastor, Rev. ]. K. Hall. The
numerous presents were handsome ana
useful, which attested to the high es-
TEEN in which the bride was heio py
her many friends. Mr.. and Mrs. Rik-
ard left Immediately after the ceremony
for Rock Hill, where they left over the
Southern via Columbia for Newperry:
reception will be rendered MT. ana
Mrs, Rikard at his elegant home at
Newberry. The best wishes OF the com
munity go with Mrs Rikard. In her
new home. ..."'
Mr.. Mason Latham of Sharon. visited
his cousin, Mr.. Mason G. Latham last
week
Mr.. c. L. McFadden spent several
days with his sister. Mrs. ]. j. CLINTON,
last week. before leaving on Monday
for Fort Mill where he will teach school
during the summer.
Miss Marjorie Jackson Of Yorkvilie,
visited her cousin, Miss Ethel Clinton
last week.
Rev. r. s. Clinton Of Plyler, N. c.,
was present at the Clinton-R Rikard
marriage last Wednesday.
Miss Anna McCarley Of Cameron, 8.
C.. visited her sister. Mrs. 8. c. Byers
last week, and is attending the sum-
mer school at Yorkville.