Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1907-01-04
Miseellaaeuas 8eadins.
IN COUNTIES ADJOINING.
News and Comment Clipped From
Neishborins Exchanges.
CHESTER

lung n6T SISTER, MIS-. N. 4. ISOtHLOSh
went home Saturday. .... Little Mis-:
Maggie and Master Keith Robbins o.
Rock Hill. spent a while here this
morning on their way to Lewisville tC
spend a few days with their grandpa
rents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Martin.
Miss Vista Wood of the Union Prog
ress staff, spent a few hours Thurs
day with her uncle. Mr.. j. L. Wood
on her return to her work from a visit
to her relatives in Rock Hill. ..... Mr.
Lee Miller Of this city, and Miss Ella
Kirk of Gaffney, were married at the
Baptist parsonage Sabbath afternoon
Dec. 30, at o'clock in the road by
Rev. ]. S. Snyder. 80. Married, at the
Baptist parsonage, by the Rev. c. w
Salter, Saturday afternoon, Dec. 2s
Mr.. ]. w. Darby and Miss Bennie Car
ter. Miss jamie Whiteside OF
Edgmoor, and Mr.. w. B. Simpson OF
Catawba Junction, were married at
o'clock Wednesday afternoon, Dec. 26
at the home of the brides father. Mr.
T. w. Whiteside. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. r. A. Lummus, as
sisted by Rev. Oliver Johnson. The
attendants were Miss Azile Robinson
of Edgmoor. and Mr.. Robert Boyd OF
Charlotte. The parlor was beautifully
decorated. the color scheme being
white and green. Quite a number OF
Ntrtfn
ceremony, after which a bountiful
wedding dinner was served. Mr.. and
Mrs. Simpson left for his home at Ca
tawba that afternoon, where they were
given a reception at the home Of his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. H. c. Simpson
80. Mr.. John o. Darby, retiring su-
pervisor. is justly very proud Of a gold
headed cane presented to him by the
members Of the county board. OF
course che recipient must not know the
price of a present, but it cost $12 just
the same. The donors did not remem-
ber Mr.. Darby in this way because
they were glad he Is going out Of Of
fee, but because they appreciate his
faithful service and the macadam
roads and lasting bridges he has built
while in. This cane will be a treas
ure for his family, commemorating
the Inauguration Of permanent road
building in Chester county. and the
graded, solid rock roads and stone and
steel bridges, thronged with the traf-
fic Of increasing population, will ap-
peal to the generations as q monument
worth more than a thousand idle
shafts piercing the trackless air.
LANCASTER.
News, January 2: Miss Ola Smith,
daughter of Mr. James Smith, for
merly of Lancaster county but now
living at Bishopville, was married on
the 23rd ultimo, to Mr.. Jake L. Shu-
ford. also Of Bishopville. The cere-
mony was performed at the Bishop
vile Methodist parsonage by the pas
tor, the Rev. c. B. Smith. 80. Miss
Margaret Langley, who lived on Mr..
Van Lingle's place In the eastern por-
y
day, of paralysis. She was a daughter
Of the late James Langley and was
about forty-five years old. She Is sur
vived by two brothers and a sister.
Mr. r. NJ. Langley Of Rock Hill, Mr..
Reece Langley of Alabama, and Mrs.
d. r. Williams of this county. .......
Master Hal Riddle Mackorell and his
sister, Miss Jennie. of Yorkville, are
visiting their grandparents here, Ma
jor and Mrs. ]. M. Riddle. 80. Mr..
Mack Thompson and his bride Of Pip
er, Ala, spent the holidays with the
formers parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Thompson of Riverside. =. Miss Pearl
Hammond, the strikingly pretty and
popular daughter of Mr.. w. j. Ham
mond Of Heath Springs, was married
on the goth ultimo to Mr.. Chalmers
Neely, a we'll known and successful
young planter of the upper portion Of
the county. 1t was a quiet home we'd
ding, only the immediate members of
the family being present. The Rev.
S. N. Watson officiating. go. &. Invita-
tions have been issued to the ap-
preaching marriage Of Mr.. Arthur
Lloyd Moore, eldest son OF County
Superintendent Of Education w. M.
Moore, and Miss Harriet McNair Ell
lott, youngest daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. Copeland Elliott Of Lancaster.
The ceremony will be performed
Thursday afternoon, January 18th, at
2.30 o'clock, at the home Of the pros
pective brides parents. Miss Elliott
is one of Lancasters handsome and
most lovable young ladies. while the
young man who has been so fortunate
as to win her heart and hand is a
model of department and a gentlemen
Of sterling character Mr.. Moore Is at
present agent Of the L. & c. road at
Fort Lawn. He possesses fine business
qualifications and has a bright future
before him.
GASToN.
Gastonia Gazette, January /: Mr.. ].
c. Harmon. principal Of the Roland
public schools, is spending today
in town. Mr.. Harmon will leave this
afternoon to resume his duties at Ro-
land, after spending the holidays with
homefolks at Kings Mountain. He
was the guest while here of his aunt,
Mrs. o. w. Davis. ... Mr. Frank L.
Jackson, who spent the holidays with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. F. Jack
son. returned yesterday to Mayesville
where he resumed his duties in the
public school. .... Mr.. Will E. Mar
shall returned yesterday to resume his
studies at Wake Forest college after
spending the Christmas holidays with
his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. w. F. Mar
shall. ..... When Rev. John Hail. pas
tor Of the Gastonia and BessemeI
City Lutheran churches, returned tc
town Saturday after an absence Of 9
day or so on business, he was inform
ed by some of his friends that his res