Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1906-08-28
ROCK HILL AND VICINITY.
The Arrason MiIls-PersonaI and 9th
ers Matters of More or Less Interest.

or1 maIIeTS OF MOEC " 6Voo tuectOoSs
Conespondence Of the Yorkvills EnouIrsr.
Rock HILL. August 27.-At the meet
ing OF the directors Of the new ARA
gon mill held Saturday, the contract
for the building was awarded to L.
G. Thomson & Bro. OF Birmingham,
Ala. Mr.. T. c. Thomson and family
are well known in Rock Hill having
resided here during the building, by
his firm of Winthrop college. The
work will begin at once.
Mr.. c. G. Wilson of Columbia Is to
meet the city council and the con-
mittee from the Chamber OF COM
merce this (Monday) evening to con-
fer In regard to plans for sewerage
system for Rock Hill.
The storeroom for years past oc-
cupied by the postoffice is being re-
modelled for business occupancy.
The baby boy Of Dr. and Mrs. NC
Laughlin OF Charlotte. died Sunday
morning at the home Of Mrs. Nc.
Laughlin's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w.
A. Fewell in Oakland. The funeral
services were conducted at the home
Monday at 10 o'clock by Rev. j. II.
Thornwell, D. D. Of Fort Mill. The
interment was in Ebenezer cemetery
Prof. Henry Asbury, who for sew
eral years has been musical director
will return to Rock Hill in Septem-
ber and will be assisted in his classes
by Miss Helen Foil, an accomplished
pianiste of Boston, Mass.
DR.. w. F. Moncrieff, for several
years professor of mathematics at
Winthrop college and who resigned
at the meeting Of the board OF trustees
in June. has been elected to the
chair of mathematics in the South
western Presbyterian university at
Clarksville, Tenn, and has accepted.
Rev. w. E. Thayer, for some years
pastor of the Baptist church here,
and who is now preaching at Prince
ton, XIV, Is visiting friends in the city
and preached Sabbath morning and
evening to large congregations. Mr..
Thayer Sas always been very popular
here and his visit and sermons were
welcomed.
Mr.. John NJ. McFadden while in
his shop, Friday, stepped upon a
piece of lumber which turned ana
threw him to the ground. Mr.. NC
Fadden, who is very heavy, fell with
his whole weight upon his right arm
fracturing it.
Miss Carrie Means, who for some
time has been a compositor In the
office of the Rock Hill Herald, is the
civil service appointee to the stamp
clerkshlp in the postoffice and began
her duties there Saturday.
Two weddings Of much interest to
people here will take place in Char
lesion the 9Th of September, those of
Miss Mary Herbert Bays to Mr.. Per-
cival Clark Blackman and Miss Lucy
Alberta Bays to Mr.. Theodore AL
bertus Moore. The brides to be,
daughters of Rev. w. H. Bays, D. D.,
lived in Rock Hill for four years and
have many friends here. One Of the
grooms, Mr.. Moore Is Rock Hill
man, a son of Mrs. Selma Mills
Moore. Mr. Morris Cobb Of this city
will be Mr.. Moore's best man and
Messrs. j. B. CASTOR, Herbert s
Diehl, F. Hayward Moore and Peter
Ihrie, groomsmen. Misses John T
Moore, a sister of the groom, Nellie
Reid and Genevieve Anderson will be
the bridesmaids from this city. A
number of Rock Hill people will &C
down to the wedding.
Mr.. Frank Gage of Jacksonville
Fla, is visiting his sister, Mrs. David
P. Steele near the city.
Miss Lizzie Cureton of Winnsboro
visited friends here last week.
Rev. and Mrs. Luther A. Oates o
Bridgeton, n. j., visited relatives here
last week.
Mrs. Lula French Catlin of Wash
ington, D. c., is visiting Mrs. c. K
Schwrar.
DR.. w. A. PRESLEY spent severa
days in Atlanta last week.
DR.. William r. Barron. Of Marion
Ala, and his sister, Mrs. F. n" Wilson
of Columbia, visited relatives her
Monday.
Mrs. Fred G. Williams OF Columbia
is visiting Mrs. Walter Miller.
Mrs. s. ]. Kimball is visiting rela
tives in Union.
Mr.. w. Med. Steele is on a busi
ness trip to Kentucky.
Mr.. Fred Poag has returned from
a visit TO Hendersonville and Waynes
vile, n. c.