Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1905-09-12
Aliseellaneous Reaaing.
IN COUNTIES ADJOINING.
News and Comment Clipped From
Neiahborins Exchanges.
LANCASTER.


killed in a big railroad wreck at
Denver Colorado. on the 5th inst
He was porter on a Pullman car. r.....
Miss E. ]. Caskey, sister of Mr.. j.
iP. C. Caskey, who was operated on
at the Pryor sanitarium for neuritis
about ten days ago. is improving
rapidly, and.w are pleased to learn'
will return home soon restored to
health. She has been a great suf-
ferer for several years. After a
long and painful illness Of consump-
ton, Miss Sallie Rome died about
O'Clock last Friday morning at the
home Of her mother, Mrs. Mary
Rome, in Waxhaw. Deceased was In
her thirty-second year. She was
faithful and devoted member OF the
Methodist church, and was a most
excellent Christian young lady who
had a large circle of friends. ........
In response to the invitation OF
citizens Of Lancaster Senator Tillman
spoke here yesterday on the dispen-
sary question. Between two ana
three hundred persons constituted his
audience and he was given their un-
divided attention. He was intro
duced by Mayor Wylie. and spoke
for about one hour and half, dur
i ing which time he gave a complete
history Of the dispensary law and
the benefit of his advice and expe-
rince, but said he would leave his
hearers free to act according to their
consciences. His speech was well
received.
CHEROKEE.
Gafsney Ledger, Sept. s: There are
lots of people in this world who are
| a great deal worse than our friend
Kimsey D. Huskey, and we are be-
coming somewhat irritated at the ir-
reverent manner in which certain or
our more or less esteemed contem-
poraries are bandying him about.
Among his other qualifications he
possesses the one known as "sticka-
bility," and some Of these days 1t Will
surely tell. 1t were we'll to bear In
mind that few men have become so
| famous in so short a while as Mr.
Huskey. Three months ago he was
practically unknown In his own
county. Today he Is famous through
out the length and breadth OF this
country. Where is there another man
who has become so famous In so
short a while?.. R. c. Sarratt ana
Ed H. DeCamp have been appointed
by Governor Hayward to represent
Cherokee county at the Farmers,
National Congress at Richmond, Va,
September 18th to 22nd.. "A meet
ing of the stockholders Of the Globe
Manufacturing company was held
recently in the office Of the National
Bank of Gaffney. At this meeting
the following officers were elected:
President and treasurer, w. M. Web
ster; vice-president, w. o. Lipscomb;
directors, w. M. Webster, w. o. Lips
comb, ]. n. Lipscomb, ]. A. Carroll
D. C. Ross. ]. C. Jefferies. H. d.
Wheat, w. C. Carpenter, H. L. Spears.
The old building formerly used as
the Supply mill' has been purchased
by the company, and the work OF
making extensive changes and addi-
tions will begin at once. number
Of operatives houses will also be
erected. Considering the character
and the business energy Of the men
in charge Of this new enterprise, II
is safe to assume that 1t will prove
a success.
CHESTER.
| Lantern, Sept. 8: Miss Mamie Rat
terree, second daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Ratterree Of Blackstock,
and Mr. Thomas D. Moore Of Winns-
boro. were married at the Methodist
parsonage in Rock Hill, Wednesday
afternoon, September 9Th, by Rev. w.
G. Duncan. Miss Ratterree has been
the efficient telephone girl at Black
stock for several months. Mr.. and
Mrs Moore passed through on the
III o'clock train that night for his
home at Winnsboro.. AT eight
O'Clock Wednesday evening, Septem-
Der 9Th, there took place at the home
of the brides sister. Mrs. H. ]. Mil
len, one of the happiest marriages
that we ever have had in this COM
munity. The parties most immedi-
ately concerned in this ceremony,
who took the marriage VOWS, were
Miss Mary M. Simpson Of Rodman,
S. c., and Mr.. Robt. L. Brewer of
Rising Star. Texas. At the appointed
hour q large crowd of friends gath
erd in the parlor. beautifully deco
rated with ferns and ivy. First, to
the strains Of Mendelssohn's we'd
ding march, played by Miss Mary
Neely. a niece of the bride, entered
the little ribbon girls, Rosa Burns.
and Ollie. Katie and Maggie Simpson.
Following these were the groom on
the arm of his best man, Mr.. w. H.
Draffin of Lancaster, and the bride
on the arm Of the dame of honor,
Mrs. Esther Cochrane of Lewisville.
There under a pretty arch, Rev. Oil
yer Johnson of LessIie, in very beauti-
full and appropriate language, pro-
TIE WOIuS lHdl
husband and wife. The bride was
tastefully dressed in a gown Of white
silk the groom wore the usual black.
The guests were then ushered into
the dining room, also decorated with
ferns and ivy, where cream and cake
were served. Miss Mary was one Of
the most popular and beautiful young
women of this community, and will
be much missed by her many friends.
Mr.. Brewer is prominent young
man of Rising Star, Texas, and is
connected with a large mercantile
establishment of that city. Already
in his short stay here he has made
many friends. who with numerous
others wish them much happiness in
their faraway home. Before going
to their western home, Mr.. and Mrs.
Brewer expect to remain until Sep
tember 18th, visiting friends and
relatives here and at Leslie. Mr..
Alex Thomas Of Lyle, and Mr.. Charles
uTL;toeido Of T laft this Week