Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1910-08-26

A. Crawford. He left Sunday for his
home at Glenwood, n. Geo.. Mrs. H
n. Faris of Catawba Junction, who
| had been i'm bad health for a year OIL
more, died at the home Of her son, Mr.
J. 7. Faris, Monday morning at
O'Clock The deceased was good wO-
man, a faithful mother and sister, and
a devoted member of Neely's Greek
church. She was formerly Miss Car
others of this county. She was the
sister of Sam Fewell of Old Point, anC
Mrs. J. z. Giles of Lancaster. The fu-
neral service was held at Neelys Greek
| church today, after which the remains
were inferred in the Neely's Greek
grave yard. After the morning SER
vice at the First Presbyterian church
on Sunday, there was a congregation
al meeting at which an important step
was taken. Rev. Francis w. Gregg OF
Gaffney, was unanimously elected CO.
pastor of the Presbyterian churches IN
this city. This move was necessity
the general cOncensus of opinion is
that no more efficient or more cOnse-
Grated man could have been secured
for the position. Should he accept, Mr.
Gregg will enter upon his new duties
October 1st, and will share with Rev
Alexander Martin in the services at the
lst church and at both of the chapels.
Mr.. Gregg is well known to many in
the city and he and his family will re-
ceive a warm welcome here.
Chester Lantern, August %: Mrs
Jane Oglesby died suddenly Saturday
night at her home on Mcclure street
The funeral services took place on
Sunday afternoon and the remains
were buried in Evergreen cemetery
the pail bearers being members of the
local X. of P. Mrs. Oglesby had been
apparently well on Saturday, and was
found dead sitting in her porch. She
was a daughter of Mr.. VIM. Orr, on r.
f. D. No. l. and besides him is surviv-
ed by four children, Mr.. James Ogles-
by, Mesdames ]. A. Lybrand and Mary
Griffin, and Miss Maggie Oglesby.
Two brothers, Messrs. Thos Orr of
Richburg, Andrew Orr of Chester, and
one sister. Mrs. Maggie Fudge of wy
lies Mill, also survive. The funeral
services were conducted Sunday after
noon by the Rev. d. M. Mcleod in the
presence of a host of sympathiZing rel
atives and friends. :. Mr.. j. NJ. Tink-
ler died at the Wylie mill Saturday
morning, after two weeks illness fol-
lowing a stroke of paralysis. in the
49th year of his age. The funeral SER
vices took place on Sunday afternoon
by the Rev. D. NJ. Mcleod, being in
charge of Cedar Camp w. o. W., and
a detachment from the Lando camp, of
which the deceased was a member.
The remains were inferred in Ever
green cemetery. Mr.. Tinker is sur
vived by his wife and the following
children: Dan of Gastonia; Mrs. A. R.
Nunnery of Lancaster; Mrs. j. w.
Roof, L. D. Thinker, Jenny May and
w. A. Tinker of Chester. The deceas-
ed was a native of the Rocky Greek
section of this county and for many
years was engineer on the Manetta and
Edgmoor railroad. He was good
substantial citizen, and a host of
friends grieve with his family in his
death. Mr.. John A. Bradley of De-
Land, Fla, accompanied by Mrs. Brad
ley and son, John D., of Washington,
d. c., arrived in Chester from Atlanta
Wednesday evening. Mr.. Bradley is a
son of Mr.. John Bradley, Sr., deceased,
of Chester, and is a we'll known to the
older generation of Chester citizens.
He was one Of the Chester boys who
fought under Hampton and Butler
during the civil war. Later he prac-
ticed law in Chester and was associat-
ed with Mr.. Edward Mcclure in the
ter Reporter. He was last in Chester
in 1881, when he removed to Fayette-
vile, Ga, with his family. Later he
removed to Florida, where he has re-
sided and followed his profession as
a lawyer for the past twenty five
years. A serious throat affection,
which has recently developed, brought
Mr.. Bradley To Atlanta for expert
medical examination, and in connec-
ton with the trip he has included a
visit to the place of his birth and early
manhood. Mrs. l. Med. Hood of this
place, is a sister of Mr.. Bradley.