Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1907-08-23
miscellaneous Reaaing.
IN COUNTIES ADJOINING.
News and Comment Clipped From
Neishboring Exchanges.
cLEROkEE

of all the ministers or all ueloIliiia
tions and the doctors of the county
and others interested, in the cour
house on Tuesday, September Sd, FOL
the purpose of discussing plans anc
making arrangements for the building
of hospital for Gaffney and Cherokee
county. All persons interested are
invited to come and help formulate
some plan whereby the hospital vii
be a certainty. .Corinth and Gan-
ney's second mines played a game OF
baseball at Limestone Park, Thursday
afternoon in which Corinth was victo-
rious by a score of to l. Among the
stars of the game were Porter, Petty
Philips and Parker .....A negro mar
has found gold in a stream Of water
near the city and secured about thirty
dollars worth of the precious metal
He will doubtless continue to mine and
IL he continues at this rate it will
prove no small thing.
CHESTER.
Lantern, August 20: Mr.. C. F. Burke
of Columbia, and Miss Violet Roberts
daughter of Mr. w. o. Roberts, OF
Halsellville. were married in this city
Friday afternoon sitting in their buggy
In front of Mr. Oehlers bakery, on
Gadsden street. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. H. r. Chapman. of
Estill, S. c. who happened to be in
town. Miss Roberts has been working
in a store in Columbia, but has been
home a few weeks recuperating from
an attack Of typhoid fever. Mr.
H. Turner Carter, who lives at the old
McAliley place, below Evans, died
yesterday afternoon, when the
physicians were about to begin an op-
Grafton for some liver trouble, perhaps
abscess. in a desperate effort to save
his life though with little hopes OF
success. He had been sick two weeks
The funeral will be at 4 o'clock this
afternoon, and the remains will be
buried at Old Purity church. Mr.. Car
ter leaves quite large family, most OF
the children being grown, but definite
facts cannot be obtained at this writ
ing. Mrs. Carrie Douglas Price
wife Of Mr.. John Price Of Halsellville
died about o'clock Saturday morning
August 16, 1907, after short illness
with a yellow chill. She was about %
years old. The funeral service was al
Woodward Baptist church at 10 O'Clock
Sabbath morning and the burial in the
cemetery there. Miss Sophie wal
drop and Mr.. Clifton Wise, son OF MT
and Mrs. Alexander Wise Of Sandy
River, were married about 2.S0 O'Clock
Sabbath, August Is, 1907, at the home
of Mrs. Crockett, in Lancaster. The
ceremony was performed by the Rev
DR.. Boldridge. Mrs. Wise is native
of Greenwood, but for the past two
years has been working in the milli-
merry department of a dry goods store
in Lancaster. Mr.. and Mrs. Wise came
over to Rodman yesterday and will be
at the home of his sister, Mrs. r. L
Douglas, for several days. They viii
probably make their home in Atlanta
Mrs. Ada Thomasson and little
daughter Harriet, went to Yorkville
yesterday for a few days visit.
GASToN.
.Gastonia Gazette, August 20: Messrs
D. A. Mauney and John Hanna are
opening up a restaurant in Yorkville
S. C. Mr.. Mauney went down yester'
day to superintend matters. The
laws of the state of North Carolina ant
the C. & NV. trains are things tha
the Southern railroad cannot run oveI
without danger of being ditched. AS {
result of attempting to run over the c
& NV. crossing this morning wheI
the c.. & NV. train had the right O.
way, Southern's engine No. S75, run
ming light towards Charlotte. was de-
rallied by Tower Signalman Gattis. 1
has been the custom Of trains on th'
Southern road to disregard the rights
of trains on the other road as regard!
the crossing here and since the sigma
station has been in place here it Is re
ported that more than one engineer ha!
disregarded the signals. This morning
just before o'clock when the enginee
on engine No. S75 attempted to run b!
without permission, his engine wa
promptly derailed, causing train Nc
"A to be delayed several hours. :. Mrs
Lucy Ford, aged So. died Friday quit
suddenly from heart disease, at he
home near Bethesda. Mrs. Ford is wei
known throughout the county and he
death is deeply regretted. She Is sur
vived by q brother, Mr.. Joe Ford, ant
one sister. Mrs. ]. Math Armstrong
also by two daughters, Mesdames w
A. Leeper and Murray Stowe and on
son, Mr.. Thomas Ford. The funera
services took place at Bethesda churcl
Saturday at noon, the services being
conducted by Rev. G. A. Sparrow. -.
The Gastonia Juniors defeated the "Al
Stars" yesterday afternoon in fas
game of baseball in which were man.
special features on the "sco'boad" whicl
We're as follows: For the Stars, A
NJ. Spencer on second, and Dean Raw
lings' back handed thrown in centr
field, and for the Juniors, the umpirinl
of Manager Base Craig. The leas
score reported was 16 to in favor o
the Juniors, who were represented il
the box by Messrs. Johnnie Fry ant
Gray Spencer with Charlie Spence
behind the big NIT. For the other sid
Charlie Moore. Will Mac Norris ant
Gus Mclean did equal honors. Will
Jimmie Williams wore the muzzle..
Messrs. r. B. Darlington and w. n
Davis returned yesterday from tn
jamestown exposition. Mr.. Darlington
was much interested in the flying ma
chine which is now doing buSines
daily at the fair grounds. Very littl
has been said about the presence o
the flying machine at the exposition
but it is really one of the most inter
esting features of the big show. Fo
an hour or more at a time, says MI
| Darlington, ii scars q thousand feet o
more in the air while wondering thou