Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1907-06-25
ROCK HILL AND VICINITY.
Accident at crossine-Interment Of
Mrs. j. j. Hagns-Personal Men,


Mrs. J. j. Hagns-Personal Men,
ton.
Correspondence OF the Yorkville Enquirer.
ROCK HILL June 24.-An accident,
which while serious enough, might
have been very much worse so occui"
red on Chatham avenue opposite the
residence of DR.. J. e. Massey, Sat
urday afternoon. Mrs. w. ]. Roddey
and little daughter, Mrs. Joe Miller
and baby. Mrs. Herbert Dunlap and
little daughter and Mrs. w. w. Fenne'l
were in a surIy to which was attached
a very gentle horse. They happened
to pass under the overhead bridge Of
the Three C's road while a train was
passing and the unusual kissing and
popping of the steam directly over
the horse set him off and he bolted.
In front Of Dr. Massey's was a buggy
driven by one of Mr.. j. G. Lindsay's
little boys, and into this the horse
ran, upsetting both vehicles. All were
more or less bruised, but Mrs. Miller
more so than the others. She was
holding her baby in her arms and fell
heavily striking her shoulder and head
on the ground, rendering her uncon-
scious for some time.
Miss Annie Roddey Miller, grad
mencement, who has been spending
some time at the home Of Capt. and
Mrs W. l.. Roddey before returning to
her home in Micanopy, Fla, re-
ceived a telegram this morning saying
that her father was desperately i'll and
to come at once. Later today a second
message came announcing his death.
Miss Miller leaves tonight-Monday.
Complimentary to Miss Ella Nicely
of Yorkville and Miss Rose Kee, Mrs.
John A. Nicely entertained a number of
friends Thursday evening.
Rev. J. B. Meacham, former Rock
lillian, now pastor of the Presbyterian
church at Mt Sterling. KY, filled the
pulpit of the First Presbyterian church
here Sabbath morning and evening.
The remains of the late Mrs. ]. J..
Hagins were brought here Sunday
morning from Marion, N. c., and in
tered in Laurelwood cemetery. Mr..
and Mrs. Hagins were life long resi-
dents of Rock Hill until about a year
ago, when they moved to Marion
thinking to improve Mrs. Hagins'
health. The services were conducted
by the Rev. r. M. Marshall Of the
Episcopal church of which the deceas
ed was a member.
Miss Aline Steele of Old Point, who
Hiddenite. n. c., to recuperate.
Mr. Gill Hollis has resigned as book
keeper at the Victoria mill and will go
to the general offices of the Birming-
ham and Atlanta railroad in Atlanta.
Mr.. Fred Bell takes Mr.. Hollis place
at the Victoria.
Miss Carrie Taylor has gone to Raj
eigh, n. c., to visit relatives, and
from there will visit jamestown.
Messrs. w. j. Roddey, r. II. Fewell,
c.. l. Cobb and Ira b Dunlap are away
to attend the State Bankers associa-
ton at the Isle of Palms.
Mrs. Richard Lauchlan and children
of Anderson are visiting Mrs. Gilbert
Greene. Mrs. Lauchlan is pleasantly
remembered here as Miss Mecca Avery
Of EbeneZer.
Mr.. w. Lyle Black of Florence, Is
visiting in the city.
Mr.. w. B. Wilson. Jr. left Monday
for Sewanee, Tenn, to attend his class
reunion.
Miss Elizabeth Pressly, Is visiting
relatives in Charlotte.
Mrs. Chas. l.. Van Noppen and chill
dren. who have been visiting here,
have returned to their home in Green's
bOro n. G.
Capt. w. A. Graham is at the James,
town exposition.