Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1907-05-24
ROCK HILL AND VICINITY.
City to Have a Observation-Disclosures
Franchise Granted-Mrs. J. U. Par
ker Dead-Winthrop Commencement
Personal and Other Notes.

City to Have Acknowledgements
Franchise Granted-Mrs. J. U. Par
ker Dead-Winthrop Commencement
Personal and Other Notes.
Correspondence Of the YorkVille ENQUIRER.
Rock HILL, May 23.-At a very spe-
cial meeting held Wednesday afternoon
by the city council the ordinance Gre
ating the Office Of recorder was pass
ed. This officer is to be elected py
the council and is to receive salary
of $500.
At a meeting of the board Of the
Chamber Of Commerce held Monday, 1t
was decided after long consideration to
recommend to the city council that
they grant a twenty-five year fran
chise to the Rock Hill Telephone com
pany, of which Mr.. Paul Workman Is
the head. This will enable Mr.. Work
man to make improvements, which ne
has long contemplated, but which were
withheld because Of the uncertainty
surrounding the present conditions.
The many friends OF the Hull ram
ily were greatly shocked to hear OF
the sudden death Wednesday afternoon
of Mrs. H. U. Parker Of Bishopville,
who as Miss Mamie Hull was one OF
the most beloved and popular young
women of this city, and who was mar
ried about five years ago to DR.. Parker
of Bishopyille She was about thirty
three years old and the eldest daughter
of the late Editor j. ]. Hull and his
wife who was Miss Boyd Of Lancas-
ter. She leaves beside the stricken
husband a little son, Otis Hull Far
ker, about three years old. The pooy
was brought here Thursday and inter
red in Laurelwood by the side OF the
lata 10
The family has the most sincere SYM
pathy of the entire community.
Winthrop college commencement
will begin on June the End, with the
sermon before the Y. w. c. A. by the
Rev. M. L. Carlisle, D. D., Of Marion,
S. c. This will be in the morning.
In the evening the baccalaureate ser
mon will be preached by the Rev. Dom
aid Mackay, D. D., Of the Collegiate
Church, New York city. The ADDRESS
to the graduating class will be mace
Tuesday evening by the Hon "A. :.
Montague of Richmond, Va. The fol-
lowing young ladies compose the grad
uating class, all of them receiving the
A. B. degree: Annie Coronius Add1-
son, Helen Augusta Auld, Mary Belle
Rabb, Elizabeth Kettle Wells Barron,
Alice Elizabeth Beckham, Azile Hoke
Berry. Louise Bethea, Anna LaValle
Bethea, Margaret Blaine, Maye Sallna
Blankenship, Harrie Maria Bronson,
Camille Newland Claywell, Annie
Tongue Coleman, Sarah Isabelle Cole
Craig, Mary Violet Craig, Susie Rawls
Dunlap, Kittie Bradley Dunlap, Lula
Hix Earle, Amelia Lou Ferguson, Min
ME Herbert Glaze, Carrie H. Gordon,
Harriet Franklin Greene. Annie
Louise Hall, Aileen Harris, Ella
Wardlaw Haskell, Ruth Elizabeth Hol-
man, Jess Ruff Huey, Janet Lawrence
Jaeger. Grace Rodella James, Eliza
beth A. Josey, Fanny Vashti Josey'
Mary Elizabeth Lay, Sara Lide, Ger
aldine Lowry, Eliza Livingstone Ma
by, Fannie Louise Martin, sue NC
Kay Martin, Elma Verline Mayes,
Gertrude Palmer Meares, Annie Jane
Mcdowell, Anna Roddey Miller, Mar
garet Motto; Lille Belle Nicely, Alma
Jeanette Ohlandt, Blanche Florentlne
Pinson, Sara Scott Porter, Annie Ben
ton Reeves, Cleva Alta Rhame. Sarah
Watts Riecke, Emma Pauline Rogers
Matte Boulware Sandifer, Marie
Louise Shannon, Lottie Belle Simrll,
Annie Love Sitgreaves, Edna Henri
Sitgreaves, JEANNE Shannon Stoney,
Allie Maria Stribling. Annie Lynnwood
Tarrant, Fanny Catherine Walling'
Sara Louise Watson, Julia r. Web
ber, Mabel Annie Weber, Isla Will
loughby, Lena Wingate,
Mrs. ]. Nj. Hunter has returned from
Baltimore whittier she accompanied
her husband, DR.. ]. NJ. Hunter. Dr.
Hunter is now in John Hopkins nos,
pital and hopes to be much benehted
there.
Rev. DR.. Alexander Sprunt the for
mer pastor Of the Presbyterian church
here. now Of the First Presbyterian
church of Charleston, will preach
morning and evening Of Sunday the
26th for his former congregation.
Rev. DR.. IIngle also a former pastor
was expected to preach here on the
4th Sunday, but on account OF the
death Of his sister, Is unable to do so.
Rev. Dr. Carson of Valdosta, Ga, VINO
was called TO this pastorate wrote the
committee here that he had not peen
able to come to a decision in the mat
ter and he was asked to take lurther
time before deciding.
Mr.. Robert Mcconnell, formerly OF
this city, who has been clerk at the
Hotel Chester for some time, spent
several days here this week with his
parents. He is on his way to Spar
tanburg, where he will clerk at the Ar
gyle hotel.
Bishop Capers of the Episcopal
church, will visit and preach in the
Church of Our Saviour next sunday;
This will probably be the beloved
bishops last visitation as advanced
noe VIII REQUIRE him to turn over TINS
work to his coadjutor, the Rev. MI
Query. ,,,,.
Miss Nina Jackson Gookin, formerly
teacher at Winthrop college is Wis
itirg Mrs. J. Lloyd Phillips in Cald-
we'll street.
Miss Louise Smith, formerly a
teacher at Winthrop and a daughter
of the late Bishop Coke Smith, is Wis
iting at Dr. James p. kinards in oak
| land.