Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1907-08-13
ROCK HILL AND VICINITY.
Death of Mrs. G. r. Greene-Will Rep
resent Themselves as Gypsies-Per-
sonal and Other Notes.

correspondence Of the Yorkville Enquirer.
Rock Hill, August 12.-Mrs. G. R.
Greene, the venerable mother Of Mr..
A. H. Greene of the Carolina hotel,
died at her sons home Saturday after
noon. She would have been SO years
old at her next birthday. She died OF
general breakdown. Mrs. Greene was
born in Utica, n. Y. Since 1893 she
has lived here with her son. She
leaves four children, twelve grand
children fourteen great atgrandchild-
rem and one great-great-g grandchild.
Her children are: Mrs. Chambers of
New Orleans; Mr.. G. r. Greene OF
Moberly, Mo-; Mr.. A. Fl. Greene Of this
city, and Mrs. Mckinley of kirkwood
Mo. Funeral services were held Sun
day afternoon by the Rev. r. Maynard
Marshall of the Episcopal church, OF
which the deceased had been a devoted
and consistent member since youth
l.. Johnston, j. M. Ivy, DR.. L A Craw-
ford and j. +. Poag were the pail bear
ers
Disguised CD as gypsies and with
the avowed intention of horse trading
all expenses with livestock sports
found upon the way, Messrs. Herbert
M. Dunlap, Herbert Diehl, Hasel Mob
ley, w. ]. Neely, Glen Gordon, Jno
Nj. Fewell and Ike McFadden left here
early Monday morning for the noun
tains. They have really no destina-
ton in view, are just going to have a
good time and trade horses If opportu-
nifty presents. It's a crowd of jolly
good fellows who couldn't keep quiet
even If they were in a still" house.
1t will be remembered that Mr.. Ray
B. Diehl Of this city and later Of Char
lotte, some monthse ago went to
Winston Salem as part proprietor OF
the Winston Salem Journal. Mr.. c.
Lee Diehl, who recently sold his in
terest in the suspender factory here
and went to Baltimore for treatment,
has returned from there very much
improved in health and now goes to
Winston Salem to keep books for the
Journal.
Rev. Neal Anderson, D. D., pastor of
the Central Presbyterian church of
Montgomery, Ala, for the past sixteen
years, spent the Sabbath in Rock Hill
and preached two fine sermons in the
Presbyterian church to big congrega-
tions. Dr. Anderson is q native of
Yorkville and is the son of the late
J. Monroe Anderson, who as man. a
minister and an educator welded a
ago. DR.. Anderson has many relatives
in this section and Spartanburg among
the Andersons, Neels, Steeles, Watsons
and others and was here on a visit be-
fore returning to his home.
Mr. Andrew Evans, who for years
has been identified with the drug trade
in this city, but who recently has been
a state organizer for a fraternal insur-
ance order. has purchased an interest
in a drug store at Dillon and will To-
cate there. He will move his family
there the 1St Of September Mr.. Evans
and his family have many friends
here who regret that they are to leave
Rock HILL
Mr. w. ]. ROddey, manager for the
Equitable in the Carolinas. gives his
agents an annual outing. He is now
in the Sapphire country of North Caro-
lima arranging for this years outing at
TOXaway.
The Rev. j. w. Wolling, D. D., a
missionary of the Methodist church in
Brazil, spent Sunday here. In the af-
ternoon he spoke at st. Johns and in
the evening at Laurel Street church,
delivering an interesting lecture and
giving twenty years experience as
missionary.
The stoppage of the double tracking
recent enforcement of unfavorable
laws by North Carolina authorities,
has already shown its results in this
city. MeSsrs. Stewart Bros, who are
well known railroad contractors, have
had all their contracts with the South
ern cancelled. throwing them out of
present employment with a large force
of labOrers and mules on hand.
They had just put two steam shovels
tn work on their contract for grading.
Mr. James Lynn, who for two years
past has been with the Smith -Fewell
company, will hereafter be with the
Rock Hill Hardware company.
Miss Long, a teacher in the Mary
Baldwin seminary of Staunton, Va, is
visiting her brother, Mr.. Alex Long.
Miss Amelia Tompkins Of Ninety
Six. is the guest of the Misses Barron
in Oakland.
Mr. Claud Creighton of Charlotte,
spent Sunday here.
Mr., and Mrs. jay L. Adams are Wis
iting in Spartanburg.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Wood Of Green
Vile. are at Mrs. Emma LOndOn's.
Miss Reardon of Savannah. is the
guest Of her sister, Mrs. William Pen
dletOn.
Rev. DR.. w. p. Duncan and family
have gone to WayneSville for a fort
nights stay.
Miss SimOns of Charleston, is visit
ing her sister. Mrs. r. Maynard Mar
shall.
Rev. Robert Colt of Charlotte, visited
his brother. Rev. J. X. Colt, last week.