Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1907-09-10

Mcdowell, accompanied by her cous-
in. Miss Sallie Mcdonald, came down
from Yorkville Monday to pack up
and store her furniture and returned
this morning. DR.. Mcdowell Is In a
hospital at Saranac Lake, \. Y. re-
ceiying treatment for lung trouble,
and will be gone six months or longer.
1t Is earnestly hoped that he Will be
GAsToN.
Gastonia Gazette, September 6: Mr.
John d. Lindsay has resigned his po-
sition with the City Grocery and Is
again connected with the Jno. r.
Love, Inc, stores. Mr.. Lindsay was
with the last named firm for five or
six years prior to two years ago. He
will be glad to see his many friends
at his place of business. 80. Miss
Julia Galloway, after spending the
summer here with her parents, Rev.
DIR. and Mrs. ]. c. Galloway, has re-
turned to Wrens. Ga, to resume her
duties as first assistant teacher in the
Wrens' High school. This is Miss
Galloway's second year as a member
of the faculty of this institution.
At a meeting of the city council Tues
day night Mr.. ]. Wylie Carroll was
elected chief Of police to succeed Mr.
I. n. Alexander, deceased. Mr.. Car
roll will also perform the duties OF
tax collector. The place made vacant
owing to the promotion Of Mr.. Car
roll was left open for the present
Mr.. s. E. Mauney Is still serving In the
capacity of policeman, having been
on while Mr.. Carroll was taking va
cation. Mr.. Sam Wilson and
family left last week for their home at
Longview, Texas. Mr.. Wilson spent
several weeks in the town and county
visiting relatives. At his place In
Texas he conducts a large gents fur
nishing store and is meeting with sue
cess Mr.. Wilson saw considerable
change since he left the county, and he
was impressed with the wonderful ad-
yancement. 1t would be a great de-
light to his many friends IL Mr.. VIII
son should see his way clear to come
back to his old home and cast his lot
among his own people, and number
his among the other different enter
prises of the place. ..... .As we go to
press the sad information comes tina,
Col. L. A. Mason, Of Dallas, whose
illness is noted elsewhere in our col
umns, died this afternoon at 2:le
o'clock. Mr.. Dave Mitchem, the
mighty hunter Of Lowell, has recent
ly turned two red foxes loose In the
neighborhood of Crowder's Mountain
He expects to have some good chases
this winter. These foxes were caught
during the recent hunt in the east
ern part of the state. 1t Will be re-
called that Sheriff T. E. Shuford, Mr.
Mitchem and others formed the par.
ty. They caught nine gay fellows
during their experience. TO Mr
]. d. Hall, of South Point township
belongs the honor Of putting on the
market the first bale Of CASTOR coun'
ty cotton for the season. IL wa:
bought by Mr.. r. r. Ray for the NC
Alden Mills, at McAdensville. Tuesday
afternoon about o'clock, the price
paid being fifteen cents. 1t weighed
4s2 pounds and was classed as gooo
middling. Mr.. Halls farm Is neal
Belmont. On one or two previou:
occasions he has claimed the same
distinction that he has this season
The second bale of the season was
also purchased by Mr.. Ray, 1t being
bought Wednesday from Mr.. p. 5
Hendrix, also of South Point to"h'
ship, for fourteen cents. 1t weighed
394 pounds and was classed as gooo
middling.