Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1907-02-12
Mistellausous Grading.
IN COUNTIES ADJOINING.
News and Comment Clipped From
Neishborins Exchanges.
CHESTER

News and Comment Clipped From
Neiehborins Exchanges.
CHESTER.
| Lantern, January s: The following
are some of the lady delegates VINO
are here from the Rock Hill congre-
CATION to attend the call meeting OF
Bethel presbytery: Mesdames d. L..
Mcdonald, ]. L. White, Robert Hanna,
McElwain. r. T. Fewell, T. 0. Flow
ers., ]. r. Barron. q. Mrs. f. c. Gra-
ham, who will be so pleasantly remem-
bered as Miss Susie Jordan here.
belle in the eighties, and her charming
daughter Miss Susie, picture OF the
fair mother are the guests this week
of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Gage. They have
been the recipients Of many social at
tentions and courtesies during their
fortnight's visit. Mr.. B. j. RAN
dell has shown US a pamphlet copy OF
an address delivered by his brother,
Vans Randell, at the anniversary OF
La Fayette Lodge, No, s. I. o. 0. F.
in "Chesterville," in lS46. The note
requesting a copy for publication Is
dated Aug. 8. 1S46. The members or
the committee were ]. B. McCully, Jas.
Pagan and j. Bennett. 80. Press Brad
ford, a negro perhaps seventy years
old, who lives on Mr.. James w. knoxs
place, was in town during the last term
of court as a witness, and Mr. Knox
saws 1t was probably the only time the
man has been in town since Emanci-
patton, and he does not know that he
has been to Richburg more than once.
He is not sure, but thinks he has lived
on the same place during all these
years. Press says he would not have
come to town when he did had ne not
been summoned as a witness.
LANCASTER.
News, February 9: telegram to
Mrs. R. E. Allison from Sharon, York
county, yesterday morning announced
the death Of her only sister, Miss Belle
Chambers, which occurred at 3 a. m,
after short illness Of la grippe. Miss
Chambers only recently returned home
from a visit to her sister here and was
then in excellent health. Mr.. j. +.
Allison went over to Sharon yesterday
to attend the funeral today. ...... The
death of Mr.. James M. Warlick. which
occurred at the home Of his daughter,
Mrs. Julia Porter at this place, Thurs
day morning last, will be learned OF
h,y hfC N friandG
throughout the county. While he had
been quite feeble since the winter set
in. yet as recent as ten days ago he
was able to be upon the street. Death
resulted from an attack Of la grippe.
Some Of our enterprising business
men have interested themselves the
past few days in getting up building
and loan association. In the neighbor-
hood of six hundred shares of the par
value Of 500 per share has been sub
scrlbed. which assures the enterprise.
We know of no institution that helps
more to build up a town than good
home building and loan association.
II you have not already subscribed for
some of the stock, do so today. Mr..
]. Hazel Witherspoon will be glal to
put you down for from one to 100
shares. The installments will be 81
per month on each share. =. The nup-
tials Of Miss Jennie Delilah Jones,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. w. D. Jones
Of Cedar Creek township, and Mr..
Ernest Dowdle OF Sharon, York coun-
ty. were celebrated last Wednesday
morning the 9Th instant, at the pretty
country home of the brides parents.
Promptly at 10 o'clock the attendants,
Miss Lille Adams with Mr.. Samuel
Plaxico and Miss Annie Culp with Mr..
Edward Hicklin. entered the parlor,
being followed by the bridal couple.
The marriage ceremony was then i'm
pressively performed by Rev. Chalmers
Fraser of Lancaster and the bride and
groom received the hearty congratula-
tions of all present, after which deli
cious cake and wine were served. The
bride was stately in a wedding gown
of gray silk with hat and gloves to
match. while the groom wore the reg
ulation black with white tie. They
left Immediately for Lancaster, being
subjected to the time honored custom
of throwing the old shoe, where they
boarded the 2 o'clock Southern train
for their future home at Sharon. The
bride was the recipient Of many nice
presents. Only relatives and the near
est friends were present, among whom
were Mr.. Samuel Plaxico and Mr..
Dowdle, the groom's brother Of Shar-
on, and Miss Rossie Jackson of Texas.
GAsToN.
Gastopja Gazette, February 8: Joseph
FeatherstOne died at his home at Low
ell Tuesday. in the sixtieth year Of
his age. Death was due to dropsy.
The funeral was held from the Lowell
Baptist church Wednesday afternoon
at 2.3O o'clock. the services being con-
Quoted by Rev. ]. A. Hoyie, assisted by
Rev. r. A. Miller and Rev, ]. H. Ben
nett. Interment was made in the
Lowell cemetery. A large RumbeF Of
| relatives and friends were preseRt to
witness the burial rites. 4 wife and
| ten children survive. ....A At his bone
at McAdenville Saturday morning.
January 26th. Mr.. Henry Kiser died
suddenly at the age Of sixty-two. 4
wife and one son survive: three chill
dren preceded him to the grave. Mr..
Kiser was a brave Confederate soldier.
having been member Of company B,
2Sth North Carolina regiment. during
the late war. Forty years ago he
Joined the Southern Methodist church
and was a consistent Christian. After
funeral services at the home conducted