Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1908-05-19
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Picnic at Sharon.
The picnic at Sharon last Saturday
was quite pleasant affair. The at
tendance was made up mostly Of young
people and was large enough to make
the occasion interesting. There were
games of baseball between the Lock
hart, Sharon, Hickory Grove and Nc
Connellsville mines, and altogether the
day was spent most pleasantly.
Presbyterian General Assembly.
The General Assembly Of the South
ern Presbyterian church Is to meet In
Greensboro. n. c., on next Thursday
The following have been selected as
commissioners to represent Bethel
presbytery: Rev. w. B. McIlwaine
Kochi, Japan; Rev. ]. T. Dendy, Ker-
shaw; F. w. McMurray, Waxhaw, N
c.; L. c.. Hough, Kershaw. Reys. A
H. Atkins and 1. c. Wallace are alter
mates to the ministers above named
and Messrs. G. w. Boyd and John G.
Richards, Jr., alternates to the elders.
Rock Hill High School Property.
Rock Hill, May 16: Stanyarne
Wilson, Esq, Of Spartanburg and
Wilson & Wilson of Rock Hill ap-
peared before Judge Gage Thursday
and made motion for the issuing OF
a temporary injunction to prevent
the sale of the Rock Hill high school
property to Winthrop college. The
motion was made in behalf Of Alex
ander Long, as chairman of the
board of trustees Of the Catawba
Military academy, and for Iredell
Jones, ]. NJ. Cherry and W. B. Will
son, as trustees Of the Rock Hill
school district, and in their own
rights. The papers which were serv-
ed Friday are directed to Ira b. Dun
lap, as secretary Of the board of trus-
tees of Catawba Military academy;
A. E. Smith, w. l.. Roddey, j. B.
Johnson and J. ]. Waters, as trus-
tees Of Rock Hill school district; the
trustees of Winthrop Normal and
Industrial college; Rock Hill school
district and Catawba Military acad-
emy, defendants. The defendants
have ten days in which to answer the
bill of complaint and were required 10
give bond of $500 without security.
Rock Hill Confederate Monument.
Rock Hill special of May 16, to
The News and Courier: The Cor
ner-stone" of the Confederate mon
ument, now being erected by the ).
D. Barron chapter, L. d. c., was very
informally laid yesterday by the la
dies of the chapter and a few friends
interested in the affair. The box
which was cemented into the base of
the monument was placed by the
hand of Mrs. Lucy Barron. the WI
dow of the late S. D. Barron, whose
patriotism and devotion to the sa-
lantly fought had led him, 36 years
ago, to inaugurate with the children
of his school the custom of decora-
ting the graves of the fallen dead on
the 10th of May. The Rev. Mr..
ThOmasson offered a very beauti-
full and appropriate prayer, those
present cast into the receptacle
some cedar branches and the cap
stone was lowered into place. In the
box deposited were copies of the To-
cal papers, a copy of the Women's
edition of the Record. published sew
eral years ago. a number Of written
documents bearing upon the forma-
ton of the :. d. RarrOn chapter, its
resolution to build this monument,
a Bible and some silver coins. These
ladies have been striving toward the
completion of this gift of love for
eight years, and have overcome
many difficulties i'm the achievement.
The unveiling will take place some
time early in July.
Rev. L. A. Cooper at Rock Hill.
Rock Hill Record: The revival
meeting which began three Sundays
ago at the First Baptist church closed
last night. To say that Evangelist L..
A. Cooper and singer J. w. Hender-
son pleased the people who heard