Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1908-02-25
ABOUT PEOPLE.


NJ. B. Jennings, Esq, is attending
court at Winnsboro this week.
Miss Isabel Davis Of Lancaster, is
visiting Miss Annie BludwOrth.
Mrs. D. T. Woods and children, are
visiting relatives and friends at Gas
tonia.
Mrs. J. c. Blair Is visiting in York
vile, the guest Of her daughter, Mrs.
A. NJ. Grist.
Cadet Frank G.. Riddle Of Bingham
academy, Asheville, n. c., Is at home
for few days.
Misses Emily Wright and Bessie
Adams of Glover visited Miss Matte
Caldwell last week.
Mr.. w. S. Gordon has been quite sick
at his mothers home. four miles north
east Of Yorkville with grip.
Miss Kitty Blair of Winthrop college,
spent Saturday and Sunday with Mr..
J. c.. Blair's family at Blairsville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam McCrorey of Rich
burg, spent Saturday and Sunday with
the family of Mr.. f. B. Mitchell, Shar-
on No. /.
The statement in the last issue of
The Enquirer as to the postponement
of the Lowry-Guy marriage was an
error. The invitations were recalled for
the reason stated; but the marriage
will take place as announced.
Misses Winnie Crawford, Fredrica
Lindsay, Helen Lowry, Kate Hunter,
Margaret Moore, Marie Moore and Eliz-
abeth Barron Of Winthrop college,
spent Sunday and Monday with York
vile relatives and friends.
Rev. T. M. Lowry of Knoxville,
Tenn, and DR.. NJ. J. Lowry of Merid-
ian, Miss, are in Yorkville on account
Of the critical illness Of their mother,
Mrs. Martha B. Lowry. Mrs. Lowry
has been in quite a serious condition
for nearly thee weeks, and on ac-
count of her advanced age, 50 years,
there is very little hope for her recov-
cry.
The following out Of town people
were here last Saturday on account or
the funeral of Mr. w. F. Marshall:
Messrs. E. K. Marshall of Charleston,
S. r. Marshall Of Greenville, and James
Marshall Of Anderson, brothers of the
deceased; Messrs. w. F.. and G. q. Mar
shall Of Anderson, nephews; Miss
Georgia Marshall, a niece, of winthrop
college; Mr.. Will Smith Of Glover, and
Mr. and Mrs P. q. McCorkle of Ches-
ter.
Columbia State: Mr.. r. II. Gillespie,
Jr.. of Rock Hill q member Of the grad
uating class of the Columbia Theologi-
cal seminary, has received a call TO
the paStorate of the First Presbyterian
church of Florence. Mr.. Gillespie Is a
native Of York county. was prepared
for college by Col. A. r. Banks, grad
uated with distinction from Davidson
college, where he was also private Sec
retary to the president, Dr. Henry Louis
Smith. and will in May complete his
course at the Theological seminary In
this city. Nh Gillespie is generally re-
garded as one Of the most promising
young men in the Southern Presbyte-
rian church.
Spartanburg Journal: J. c.. Hardin
of Glover, S. c., member of the Pres
ton Literary society was chosen to rep
resent WoffOrd college at the Inter-
Collegiate Oratorlcal contest to be held
in Greenwood the latter part Of April
In the event Mr.. Hardin is unable to
attend +. r. Mason, also member OF
the Preston society, will represent Wof-
ford college. That Mr.. Hardin shall
represent Wofford college at Green
wood was decided at the annual ora
torical contest Of the literary societies
Friday night. The Calhoun, the Preston
and the Carlisle Literary societies were
represented i'm the contest, the best
speakers from the three societies being
All Of the speeches were OF
a high order and reflected great credit
on the young men who prepared and
delivered them. Attendance was large,
the auditorium being filled with stu
dents and friends of the college. The
following were the speakers and their
subjects: B. n. Alsbrook Carlisle So
ciety), Spartanburg county, S. c.; THE
Hour and the Man." f. r. Mason
(Preston society, Florence county, s.