Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1906-09-18
Miseellaaeuas 8sadias.
IN COUNTIES ADJOINING.
News and Comment Clipped From
Neighboring Exchanges.
CHESTER.

News and Comment Clipped From
Neishboring Exchanges.
CHESTER.
Lantern, September Is: A few days
ago two negro women got into a diff
ficulty at Great Falls and one, Daisy
Wright, cut the other wolnan's throat
from ear to ear, coming within an
eighth of an inch Of severing the
iugular vein. 1t is said that she was
able to sit up the next morning after
the affray and was still getting. along
all right yesterday. The Wright wo-
man is in Jail awaiting consequences.
Senator Tillman says he cared
nothing about the offices of governor
and attorney general; it was the leg
islature he was fighting for, and he
got plenty of dispensary representa-
tives with about a dozen to spare.
The fox in the fable, after exhaust
ing his strength leaping up in vain
after grapes, said they were sour and
unfit to eat; that 1t was the musca-
dimes he was after and he got them
in abundance; but he was observed
making a very scanty supper upon
the discarded hulls.. :. Mrs. j.
Lyles Glenn beautifully entertained a
large number Of the younger social
set on last Friday evening compli-
mentary to Miss Burnett, Messrs.
James Hardin of Glover, James Given
of Spartanburg and James Greer.
The cool and spacious piazzas and
lawn Of this handsome home proved
to be a popular resort. Stationed at
the door to greet the arriving guests
were Misses Louise and Kate Glenn
and Florence Caldwell. From the
hall Miss Glenn escorted them into
the parlor where Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn
introduced them to the guests Of
honor Afterward refreshing and de-
lightful punch was enjoyed, served
most gracefully by Misses Sudie Cald-
we'll and Julia Marquis on the veran-
da. Later in the evening dainty re-
freshments of two kinds Of cake and
cream were served the guests.
Mrs. Nettie Roddey Miller and
three sons Of Florida, who have been
visiting at the home of her brother
in-law, DR.. S. G.. Miller, for a few
days, returned to Rock Hill yesterday
morning where she will spend a few
days before going home. Miss
May Hamilton had a number Of her
friends out at her home in the coun-
try one evening last week. They
were served with delightful cream
and cake and all had a most enjoya-
BILE time. Those invited were: Misses
Hamilton Henry, Mary Lindsay, Mil
dred Patterson, Gladys Patrick, Re-
becca Hafner, Julia Moffatt, Annie
May Prior, Ella Stringfellow, Mary
White. Eta Mccullough, Messrs.
John Hemphill, Frank Whitlock,
william James, Stanley Boyle. Steele
Caldwell, viii Marion, Butler Woods,
Killough White, Harold White, Will
Latimer, James Glenn, Roy Miller
and Joe Wylie. 80. Mr.. H. T. Carter,
who left Saturday night for Knox
vile, after hearing of his sons death,
returned yesterday morning. He
wired Saturday night that he would
go at once, and again the next morn
ing that he was on the way, asking
that burial be deferred until he arriv-
ed, but the telegram was not de-
Iivered in time and the body was buried
before he arrived. Otherwise he would
have brought the remains home. Mr..
Carter was in the employ of the
American Steel company and was at
work with force of men putting up
the steel frame Of shops for the South
ern railway, in the Lonsdale suburb
of Knoxville. A rope working on a
pulley caught in some way and while
he was looking where the hitch was
the engineer put on more power, CIV
ing two sudden jerks, when the end
of the boom snapped. There was a
cry, Look out!" but at that moment
the broken piece struck him on the
back Of the head killing him instant
ly. Mr.. Charles P. Carter was born
in 1876. He had made a reputation
as an all around bridge man. and his
services were in demand at fine pay.
AS stated Tuesday, he leaves a wife
and one child.
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