Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1905-06-06
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IN COUNTIES ADJOINING.
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Neishborine Exchanges.
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News and Comment Clipped From
Neishborine Exchanges.
CHESTER.
Lantern, June 2: Mrs. Lily Jones,
wife of Mr.. C. C. Jones. who was
night superintendent at the oil mill
for several months In this city. died
at their home in Columbia last Sab
bath, following her infant to the grave
in two weeks While here Mr.. and
Mrs. Jones boarded at Mr.. j. s.
Fishers and were much liked. ......
Johnston. aged two years and three
months, youngest child Of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. T. Woods. died from poison
ing about 7.SO Wednesday evening
May 81. About three o'clock he was
in the stove room with his mother
when he left her, going into the other
part of the house. In a few minutes
she missed him ard went to see what
he was doing; when to her horror sne
found he had climbed up on a chair
and taken down g. bottle Of medicine
which has as some Of its ingredients
arsenic and morphine. The mother
seeing some Of the medicine on his
apron and on the floor. fearing that
he might have swallowed some, i'm
mediately called In DR.. Cox and went
to work herself trying to get him to
vomit. DR.. Miller was also called. the
stomach pump used and everything In
their power was done that could be
done to save his life, but he soon
went into a stupor and lost conscious
ness and died in about four hours.
The funeral was at the home yester-
day afternoon at o'clock conducted
by Dr. ]. S. Moffatt and Rev. James
Russell and the burial was in Ever
green cemetery. Mrs. Matte j.
Griffith of Griftiths, N. c., has sent out
invitations to the marriage Of her
daughter, Lois Eulalia, to the Rev
John Mills Bigham, at Ebenezer
church, Wednesday evening, June l4th
at 8 o'clock.
LANCASTER.
Ledger, June 3: Married, by DR., E
F. Rice, pastor o. the Baptist church
at Kershaw, at the home Of Mr.. g.
w. Powers, on Wednesday. May 81
Mr.. Charles L. hammond of Heath
Springs, and Miss Bessie Gay of Flat
Rock. .... The June term Of the ses-
sions court for Lancaster county will
No
Jurors have been Grawn and the grand
Jurors will receive official notice
through the papers next week that nc
court will be held and that their pres
ence will not be needed here until the
fall term. Owine to the grassy con-
dition Of the crops this will be good
news to the people Of the county
whose presence would have been re-
quired at court az jurors and witness
es. Mr.. and Mrs. ]. B. Harper OF
Elgin have the deepest sympathy OF
their friends in the loss Of their little
son, Willie, ageG about four years
whose death occurred Thursday, June
l. of dysentery. The remains were
inferred yesterday in st. Luke church
yard Mrs. Antoinette King, wife
of Mr.. w. ]. King of Waxhaw, N. c.
died last Tuesday afternoon. She had
been quite i'll for several weeks and
underwent an operation Tuesday
morning, from the effects Of which she
failed to recover. She had only beer
married about one year. Married
in the Baptist church at Heath
Springs, Thursday afternoon, June l
by Rev. S. N. Watson, Mr.. Cleveland
Cauthen. and Hiss Mabel Bruce, g
daughter of the late P. T. Bruce. The
wedding march was played by Miss
Pet Blanton of Kershaw. Quite
number of friends of the contracting
parties witnessed the interesting GER
emony, and Immediately afterwards
accompanied them to the depot where
they took the 7.30 train for Washing
ton, D. c., where they will spend the
honeymoon. ..... Mr.. Thomas Robin
son was shot twice and seriously
wounded at the saw mill Of Mr.. j. r
Belk several miles from Kershaw, II
Kershaw county, last Thursday morn
ing by Mr.. Samuel Vincent. The ball!
| took effect in the thigh and groin. In.
ficting serious wounds. Mr.. Robinson
Is foreman at the mill and the diff
Guilty between him and Mr.. Vincent /:
said to have resulted from his having
discharged Mr. Vincent the day be.
fore. After being so seriously wounded
Mr.. Robinson is said to have crawlee
to his home, procured his pistol ane
fired at Mr.. Vincent five times. None
of the balls. however, took effect.
GASTON.
Gastonia Gazette, June 2: The con-
dition of Mrs. Melissa Roseman, o.
Lowell, is still quite serious and there
is little if any improvement. Hel
Gastonia relatives and friends visit hel