Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1910-12-20

DR.. D. l. Sheider of Yorkville, re-
ceived a telegram this morning, an
nouncing the death of Mr.. ]. c. Allen
in Birmingham, Ala, last night at mid
night. Mr.. Allen was formerly super
intendent of the Yorkville Graded
schools, and was held in high esteem
in this place. The funeral takes place
in Anderson tomorrow.
Interesting Crop Story.
Mr.. T. T. Sandifer Of Yorkville No
8, tells The Enquirer an interesting
crop story that is worth printing. II
Is to the effect that Harvey Williams
a negro, aged IS, who works one OF Mr
w. r. Carroll's places, this year, made
nineteen bales of cotton and enough
corn to do him until next spring, work.
ing a mule that Is twenty three years
old.
LowryviIIe and BuIlocks Creek.
The South Carolina School Improve
ment association met in Columbia last
week and awarded $4,000 in prizes that
it has offered for the most marked i'm
provement among the rural schools OF
the state with reference to local tax
alton, consolidation, new buildings, re-
pairing and painting, Libraries, beauti.
fying grounds and better general
equipment. The Lowryville school In
Chester county was among the ten
schools winning prizes of $10O each
and Bullock's Creek school in YORK
was among those receiving prizes OF
$50. The New Bethel school in Ian
caster county also received a prize OF
$50.
Death of Mrs. II. D. Marley.
Mrs. H. D. Marley, nee Miss Jessie
Conner. died at her home at Leesville,
S. c., Sunday morning Of Brights dis
ease. with which she has been suffering
for some time: but which became acute
only a few days before. Mrs. Marley
was a daughter of Mr.. ]. c. Conner of
Yorkville, and was married to her hus-
band, Mr.. H. D. Marley on July 20, last.
She went with her husband to Lees
vile only a few weeks ago. The fu-
neral services took place in the York.
Vile Baptist church yesterday after
noon and were conducted by Revs. j.
L. Oates and E. E. Gillespie, pastors
of the Associate Reformed and Presby-
terian churches.
Death of Mr.. c. B. Haynes.
Rock Hill special of December 19
to Columbia State: G. B. Haynes, one
of Rock Hills most eStimable citizens,
died here this morning at 10 o'clock,
after a very brief illness or oedema
of the lungs. Mr.. Haynes rose yes
terday morning. but, feeling badly,
went back to his bed and shortly af-
terward became desperately Ill and
from that time gradually grew worse
until his death this morning.
Mr. Haynes has been a citizen OF
this place for about ten years and was
very popular with all who knew him
He leaves a wife and one son, Carlos
Haynes. who. for the past two years,
has made his home at Bennettsville.
Funeral services over his body will be
held tomorrow afternoon at 3 O'Clock
at st. Johns NJ. F.. church of this city.
of which he was a most consistent
member Interment at LaurelWood
cemetery.
McGilI- Renwick.
A marriage Of much interest to a
large circle of relatives and friends
was solemniZed at Smyrna A. R. p.
church on Wednesday afternoon, De-
cember 14th, at 4.30 o'clock, the con-
tracing parties being Miss Ethel Nc
Gill, eldest daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. j.
C. McGill and Mr.. Jas. S. Renwick, son
of DR.. NJ. A. Renwick of Newberry