Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1906-02-23
ROCK HILL HAPPENINGS.
Mr.. Cherry Sells to Winthrop-Wash.
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Correspondence OF the Yorkville ENQUIRER.
Rock HILL, Feb. 22.-Mr. c. w.
Chreitzberg, who Is the local mana
ger for the Virginia Bridge Co. Of
Roanoke, which last week opened a
branch office here, has secured the
contract for his company to put in
a bridge over Sugar creek where 1t
Is crossed by Charlotte's East Fourth
street extension. 3
Mr.. w. ]. Cherry, whose residence
and grounds adjoin Winthrop college
campus on the west side has sold to
the college. 1t is the intention OF the
authorities Of the institution to thus
enlarge the campus. For the present
Mr.. Cherry is renting the residence.
Later on it will be removed.
Mr. James II. Witherspoon has
purchased part Of the Gordon prop
erty fronting on Main street and 1t
is probable that he will erect a build
ing on 1t In short time. ~.
The hot supper" given in McEl-
wees restaurant by the ladies Of the
Associate Reformed Presbyterian
church was an immense success from
all viewpoints. The ladies sold out
everything, those who bought got
their moneys worth and the only
ones who could complain were the
belated ones who wanted some of the
good fare, but in vain. And there
were a number Of these. The society
cleared about sixty dollars.
Capt. and Mrs. w. L. Roddey, who
have been spending some time In
florida, have rturned home.
Mr.. c.. s. McCreary Of Chester. is
new member of the bookkeeping
department of the Rock Hill Buggy
Co.
Prof. A. Oswald Bauer, the gifted
director of music at winthrop, gave
one Of his splendid piano recitals In
the college auditorium Monday even
ing. The professor has been by COM
petent judges spoken Of very favorabiy
In connection with the foremost pian-
lists OF the world.
| o. D. Goodwin, young white man.
was fined $25 or thirty days by Mayor
Roddey for being drunk and disorder
| ly. He claimed that he had bought the
whisky from a cousin named John
Roach. This Roach denied. The latter
was required to give 800 bond until
the matter could be more fully looked
into. Upon this being done, later on
Roach was discharged.
| Winthrop college gave holiday or
Washington's birthday and the streets
Of the city were lively with the girls ir
blue who came out in full force to en-
10y the liberty and sunshine. The city
graded schools did not give Thursday
but had appropriate exercises after the
morning session. They will give FRI
day as the holiday. This Is on account
of the schools observing Saturday az
their weekly holiday.
| Mr.. w. ]. Roddey has returned from
a business trip to the north.
Mrs. Will Barron Is very Ill at the
home Of her parents Mr.. and Mrs. j
N. Triplett, near Chester. Mrs. John
r. Barron and Mrs. Edward Barron
spent Monday with her.
| Mrs. A. r. Mclaughlin OF Char
lotte, is expected to visit her parents
| Mr.. and Mrs. W. A. Fewell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claude B. McFadder
of Fort Lawn, spent several days
this week with Mr.. McFadden's par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. v. Brown Nc
Fadden.
| Rev. Walter Lingle Is visiting hi'
mother at Salisbury. She Is quite Ill
Mr.. Johnson Hutchinson OF Char
Ilotte, spent the Sabbath with his par
ents here
Miss Lottie McFadden is visiting
Miss Mamie McCardell in Lancaster
| Mr.. and Mrs. A. Fletcher Ruff and
Mrs. John w. O'Neal have gone te
New Orleans.
Mr. J. n. McElwee has returned
from a visit to Monroe, n. c.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Blackburn Wilson
are expected home from a southern
tour next week. They are at present
in Cuba.