Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1905-08-18
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IN COUNTIES ADJOINING.
News and Comment Clipped From
Neishboring Exchanges.
CHESTER.

Lantern, August 10: On Monday
morning. the l4th. by Rev. J. s. Mof-
fatt, D. D., Miss Carrie Douglass was
married to Mr.. John Price. both of
Chester. 80. The fox hunters from
Lowryville and Gaffney, who have
been down near White Pond, passed
through town on their way back
home. They say that they did not
have much luck on account of the
dry and hot weather. They caught
the small number Of five or six.
Miss Mary Ann Kitchen, a maiden
lady who lived near Rodman, died
Friday night after suffering three
weeks with heart trouble. The body
was buried at Union cemetery after
funeral services had been conducted
in the church by Rev. w. A. Fairy,
pastor of Pleasant Grove Methodist
church. Miss Kitchen was a sister Of
Mrs. Ellen Barnes, Miss Frances
Kitchen and Mr.. Smith Kitchen.
Mr.. Thomas McIlroy and family
passed through Saturday morning,
Yorkville to the Christy Brice place,
near New Hope A. r. P. church, in
Fairfield county. :. Out at the Eureka
cotton mill Wade Ferrell, youth IL
years old, lies a corpse. After a short
illness he died yesterday afternoon.
This boy was the sole support Of
number of younger brothers and sis
ters and an aged grandmother. Be-
sides supporting those dependent up
on him, Wade has left small
amount Of insurance, small when
viewed in one light, yet great when
the circumstances under which he
labored are considered. He did more
for those dependent upon him than
many strong able bodied men do. He
may be considered hero as he lies
cold in death. Those for whom he
cared and labored are said to be left
n destitute circumstances. .Presi-
dent E. D. Smith Of the Southern
Cotton Growers association. is con-
sidered an orator Of ability. He Will
be in Chester Saturday to talk to
he farmers. Every farmer in Chester
county who fails to come to Chester
next Saturday to attend the exercises
in connection with Rally Day" will
miss something vital. ....... Mrs. w.
Brown Wylie Of Yorkville, came down
on the early c. & NV. train yester-
day morning and Is visiting at Mr.. ].
F. Oates's. go. The friends and rela-
tives Of Mrs. Roxe Gibson were sur
prised last week to hear Of her mar
3nday, August Z, at Coney
Island, to a Mr.. Wilson Of New York.
They anticipate spending the winter
in Flmrida... Mr.. George Reighley,
an aged man, was buried in Ever
green cemetery Sabbath afternoon at
8 o'clock, funeral exercises being con-
Quoted by Rev. John Bass Shelton
He died in Rock Hill and the body
was brought here for burial, he hav-
ing relatives in this place and former
ly being a citizen of this county.
CHEROKEE.
Gaffney Ledger, August Is: Last FRI
day Odell Laney. a negro youth about
eighteen years Of age, and bearing an
unsavory reputation, was arrested at
Greer by Chief Of Police Duncan Of
Blacksburg, who had gone to Greer for
that purpose Laney is charged with
housebreaking at Blacksburg sometime
during last month. He was taken back
to Blacksburg and granted a hearing
before Magistrate Gold last Saturday.
The magistrate considered the evidence
sufficient to hold him, and he bound the
prisoner over to the fall term Of court
under $500 bond, in default Of which
the prisoner was ordered to be taken
to jail. Constable j. M. Allison started
to Gaffney with the prisoner in bug
gy. When near Broad river, 1t is said,
the negro struck Constable Allison in
the face and jumped out Of the buggy
and made good his escape. .... During
the recent freshet two bridges were
washed away on the branch line of the
Southern railway between this place
and Blacksburg.
GkSToN.
Gastonia Gazette, August 10: Miss
Webb Stanton of Bethel is visiting her
sister, Mrs. Henry F. Glenn. His
friends here sympathize with Mr.. Jas.
Kendall in the sad loss Of his young
wife, who was Miss Lizzie Bell of
Putherfordton AhOut three weeks ago
Mrs. Kendall went to Rutherfordton.
Monday Of last week, Mr.. Kendall was
not feeling we'll and went to Ruther-
fordton to recuperate. Wednesday
night following, Mrs. Kendall died.
She was buried at her old home.
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