Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1907-01-11
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CHESTER.
Lantern, January 8: Miss Florence
Caldwell and her cousin. Miss Anna
Steele McCaw of Yorkville, returned
from Yorkville yesterday evening. The
latter left for her home this morning.
Miss Jennie Oates. Tilly Peay,
Eta Mccullough and Jessie ColVin
returned to Winthrop Wednesday
evening. Miss Willie Waters went
Thursday afternoon. :. Mr.. and Mrs.
G. C. Quinlen of r. F. D. No. l, who
have been visiting the latter's relatives
in Camden, have returned home. They
were accompanied by Mrs. Quinlens
brother, Mr. John Y. Thompson or
Boykin, S. c.. who left for his home
Saturday. Rev. James Russell has
resigned the pastorate Of Mizpah and
Purity Chapel to accept work in Ches-
terfield. His last service will be at
Purity Chapel next Sabbath evening
and he will leave for his new field OF
labor the following Tuesday. Rev. Mr..
Russell Is an earnest consecrated
Christian worker and will be a power
for good wherever he goes. 1t is not
known yet who his successor will be,
but the session of Purity church, who
has the work In charge, hope to get a
man for all Of his time. .... Mr.. E. b.
Robbins, one Of the oldest citizens of
the county, died Thursday at the home
of his son, Mr.. T. ]. Robbins near Cal
win, from the general infirmities, OF
old age. He was nearly eighty-nine
years old. Funeral service was con-
Quoted Friday by his pastor. the Rev.
j. B. Swami. at Mount Pleasant
church, Of which he had been an elder
from it's organization. His living chill
dren are Mr.. T. ]. Robbins Of this
county, Mr.. VIM. Robbins Of Union,
and Mesdames Lee and Faris OF LOCK-
hart. Mrs. ]. Wesley Carter did
not tarry long behind her husband.
She died Friday. aged sixty-four years.
The burial was at New Hope church
Saturday. funeral service being con-
Quoted by the Rev. E. A. Holler. Mrs.
Carter was a Miss Perry Of Walhalla,
a niece, perhaps Of the late Governor
Perry. and she was first married to a
Mr.. Hawthorne Of Fairfield, by whom
she had one daughter, now Mrs. ]. r.
Lupo Of Greenville. Her Carter chill
dren living are Mr.. ]. Foster Carter,
Mr.. Jesse Carter Of Lincolnton, and
Mrs. w. H. Wise. Two sons. Messrs.
Lander and Perry are dead.
LANCASTER.
News, January 9: Senator T. Y.
williams and Representatives George
w. Jones and w. P. Robinson have
gone to Columbia to attend the pres
ent session of the legislature. which
began yesterday. .... A little daughter
OF Mr.. Bird Hinson, who lives over the
line in North Carolina. died Sunday
night from the effects of burns receiv-
ed by accidentally falling into the fire.
place about three weeks ago. The
child was about three years old. Miss
Martha D. Bales, the charming daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. James P. Bales.
of the Pleasant Valley section, Will be
married on the 29th instant to Mr..
Robert Miller Bryant, a prominent
young citizen of Charlotte. The cere-
mony will be performed at Pleasant
Hill Methodist church, Fort Mill. at
o'clock in the evening 80. Another
of the charming daughters Of DR.. G.
Of TnffnrSnp @ rIipn
On last Sunday, at White Plains, his
daughter, Miss Bessie, was welded to
Mr.. Reece Horton, a merchant OF JEFF
ferson. The ceremony was performed
by the Rev. r. ]. Blackmon Of this
county. 1t was just a month ago last
Sunday that Mr.. Blackmon officiated
at the marriage Of the brides sister.
Miss Ethel, and the groom's brother,
Mr.. Lewis Horton, an account Of which
was published in the News at the
time . 1t Is now authoritatively
known that the Rev. ]. Meek White
has severed his connection as pastor
with the Unity, Gill's Creek and Pleas
ant Hill A. r. P. churches, his fesig-
nation, rendered some time ago having
been finally accepted. He will likely
remain at bis present home at Unity,
however, until spring, as he is now
engaged in teaching the Bethel school.
Mr.. White is an earnest, Jealous and
effective worker in the Masters vine
yard, and his severance Of his pastoral
relations with the charges referred to,
which he has served faithfully and ef-
ficiently for several years, is no doubt
greatly regretted by the congregations
of those churches, as well as by the
public generally.
GASTON.
Gastonia Gazette, January 8: Cas-
ton county gets $1.759 of the 100000
appropriation from the state for the
aid of public schools. The funds be-