Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1907-11-12
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LANCASTER.
News, November 8: Mr.. ]. NJ. Grier,
Of Fort Mill, visited Lancaster this
week. Accompanied by his former
fellow townsman. Capt S. f. White
he paid this office a pleasant call
Thursday. -. Col. ]. G. Wardlaw OF
Yorkville, spent day or two in Lam
caster this week. He and Miss Lessie
Witherspoon, also of Yorkville, and a
visitor here spent Wednesday at the
historic old Waxhaw church cemetery.
"A well known citizen OF Lam
caster tells us that he has discovered
how to get rid of nut grass. He says
a flock of geese will effectually destroy
the pest He turned some geese on
patch of the grass on his premises ana
they finally killed it out" by burrow-
ing into the ground with their bills af-
ter the nuts and eating them. IA
protracted meeting will begin at the
Waxhaw Presbyterian church on SAD
bath morning. November II. The Rev.
E. E. Gillespie of Yorkville, has sig
nified his willingness to do the preach
ing. He will be remembered by many
for his faithful sermons at Six Mile
church a few months since. The pub
lie generally is cordially invited to at
tend these services. There will be
preaching twice a day, in the morning
at IL o'clock and in the evening at lib.
The meeting will continue throughout
the week.
CHESTER.
Lantern, November s: Mr.. w. E.
Sanders of Yorkville, has accepted
position with the DeHaven- Dawson
Supply company. Miss Mary CORK
kill arrived from Atlanta yesterday
evening to spend the winter with her
mother. Mrs. Julia Corkill. Her
brother, Mr. Giles COrkill, is on his way
home from Mexico and is expected In
a few days. 80. Mr.. and Mrs. Sims
Wylie. who have been spending some
time at Capt E. P. Moore's, left yes
terday for Rock HILL where they VIII
make their home. Mr.. Wylie Will be
secretary and treasurer Of the Wymo-
ia mill, which is to be built in Rock
Hill. Mrs. A. A. Wallace Of Fort
Lawn, who went to Greenville last
week on account of the illness Of her
sisters child, returned yesterday az
ternoon. The little child is some bet
ter, but her other sister, Miss Gillie
Agnew. who is in Greenville with Mrs.
Galloway, is quite sick with pneumo-
mia Mr.. F. S. Chandler and son,
of the Farmers Union, were in town
Tuesday on their way home, at Ander-
son. They will return in few days TO
continue their work. Locals have
been organized at Lowryville, Armenia,
Harmony church, Wylie's Mill, Lands
ford. Bascomville and Pleasant Grove.
They organized also, on this trip, at
Harmony Station and Leslie in York
county. Two little boys, probably
10 and IL years old, who ran off from
their parents in Newberry and have
been hoboing since Thursday Of last
week, were taken up in Yorkville yes
terday. Some one there made up mon
ey to send them home and turned them
over to Capt. Ross yesterday evening
and on arriving here he put them in
charge of Mr. w. C. Mckenzie, the
newly elected health officer, and he in
turn turned them over to the conduc-
tor of No q this morning and he was
to deliver them to the conductor OF
the Newberry train.
GASToN.
Gastonia Gazette, November 8: Mrs.
S. A. McElwee Of Yorkville, S. c., is
visiting Miss Kate Cody. =. Miss Leila
Oates of Tirzah, S. c., daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. T. NJ. Oates, arrived Wednes-
day for a visit of several days to her
uncle, Mr.. w. D. Anthony, and her
grandfather. Mr.. ]. G. Anthony, of
route one. E. Mrs Baber Of Yorkville,
S. c., was a pleasant visitor here We'd
Inesday. w Mr.. Plato Sisk, an opera
tive at the Loray mill. died at an ear
! ly hour Wednesday morning at the
home of his father in-law, Mr.. o. D.
Stacey. as the result of a hemorrhage
Of the lungs. 49,. Rev. R. w. Carson,
who returned this week from trip
to the jamestown exposition, left
Tuesday evening for visit to friends
at Chester. S. c. He will also visit his
sister. Mrs Mac Bell, at Blackstock, S.
c., before returning to his home at
Guntown, Miss. :. Mr.. Breck Pegram,
Of Yorkville, passed through Gastonia
yesterday afternoon en- route home
from a business trip to Charlotte. -.
The hunting season for quail in Gas
ton county opens on Thursday, No
vember 2Sth. Thanksgiving Day, and
continues till January 10th. Accord
ing to a we'll known local huntsman,
quail are pretty plentiful in the coun-
try this season and good sport is in
prospect for the lovers of the game.
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