Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1910-06-07
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News and Comment About Things In
and Around the Country.

uay evening. just alleE MIS-. Jolili w
A. Porter and two children of a neigh
Dor had gotten out of the buggy on
their return from spending the day in
Lancaster with Mrs. Porter's daughter,
Mrs. Henry McManus, the horse at
tached to the vehicle suddenly became
frightened at something touching him
and dashed off, running about a mile
before he stopped. The buggy was
practically wrecked, the top and seat
being torn off and other parts broken.
Mrs. Margaret Rogers, wife of
Mr.. n. A. Rogers, died Thursday morn
ing shortly after s o'clock, at their
home in the mill community. She had
been in bad health for a year or more,
but her condition did not become seri-
Gus unit, about two weeks ago she
was a consistent member of the Meth
odist church, and bore her suffering
with Christian fortitude. Mr.. Rogers
and family moved to Lancaster from
the Belair section of the county. Mrs.
Rogers was a native of York-was q
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that county, and was about 50 years
old. Besides her husband, she leaves
four daughters, Mrs. w. A. Gardner
and Mrs. L. F. Miles of Camden, Mrs,
NJ. C. Kirkpatrick and Miss Emma
Rogers of this place. She is also sur
vived by two brothers and two Sis
ters, Mr.. John Brown of Texas; MT
Henry Brown of York county; Mrs. r.
6. Sullivan of this county and Mrs. r.
P. Sullivan of York. The remains were
buried in West Side cemetery yester-
day at midday.
Rock Hill Herald, June 8: Mrs. ]. T.
c. Hopkins. who has been the guest OF
Mrs w. L. ROddey, left Thursday for
her home in Bel Air, Md. Mr.. and
Mrs ]. S. Campbell, who have been
guests of their daughter, Mrs. d. L.
Mcdonald, left Wednesday for their
home in Pawnee City, Neb. ......L. j.
Dawson spent Sunday at his home IN
Yorkville.. The following from Dar-
lington were registered at the Carolina
Saturday and Sunday: Mr.. w. w. kir-
ven. Mrs. f. H. Mccullough, Miss Nc
Cullough and Mrs. ]. G. Lawson. .....
Messrs. Peter Ihrie and r. H. Crawford
attended the commencement dance at
the Selwyn hotel in Charlotte last
night. ... Miss jerks Johnston is Wis
iting Miss Mary Johnston of Charlotte.
Mrs. w. r. Sims and little daugh-
ter returned last evening from visit
to her sisters, Mrs. r. T. Gillespie, Jr.,
of Florence, and Mrs. Louis William
son of Providence. -. Miss Alice Pen
ney of Abbeville. is visiting her sister,
Mrs. c. P. Carter. .... Rev. II. X. Mllls
will leave the city Saturday morning
for Manning where he will deliver the
commencement address at the Manning
high school. Mrs. f. II. Barber, Mrs.
]. L. Barber and Miss Mary Frew are
in Bennettsville attending as delegates,
the State Missionary convention.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cork had as guests few
days this week Mrs. f. G. Mitchell OF
Ware Shoals, q sister of Mrs Cork,
Mr.. Dacus of Williamson, and Mrs. AL
fred Snyder and children of Blacks
burg. Mrs. Snyder is pleasantly re-
membered here during her school days
as Miss Bessie Cork. .... .Russel Nc
Elwee and Harry Friedheim are at
home from Davidson. DIR. and Mrs.
T. A. Crawford, Mrs. o. S. Poe, Sr.,
Oran Crawford and Mary Ann" re-
turned yesterday morning from the
Davidson commencement. ...... Miss
Mary Black of this city, one of the re-
cent graduates of the city graded
school, has entered this office to learn
the printing art Mrs. David Hutch
ison and daughter, Miss Katie, were in
Charlotte this week, guests of Mr.. and
Philips and little "Sonnie" have re-
turned from a visit to Charleston.
Rev. T. C. O'Dell attended the meeting
of the trustees of Columbia college in
Columbia, Monday. ..... Mr.. and Mrs.
]. NJ. Connolly and child have return
ed from a visit to Statesvlle. They
now have as their guest, Miss Ina Con-
nelly. p. c. Poag Of Greenville, was
the guest on Wednesday, of his broth
er, f. f. Poag. ..... Miss Emma Kerr
left today for visit to Mr.. and Mrs.
Hazel Witherspoon. Mrs. G. p.
Carter has as her guest her sister,
Gordon McFadden and children have
returned from several months spent
with Mr.. Gordon in Florida. .... Miss
Emile Nisbet passed through the city
Wednesday on her way from Pineville
to Montreal, where she will spend the
summer. Mr.. and Mrs. MOultrie
BrattOn drove over from GuthreSville
yesterday and spent the day with Mr..
and Mrs. A. c. lizard. .... Little Miss
Elizabeth Scruggs of Rock Hill, spent
last Thursday in Kershaw at the home
of Mr.. l. r. Hayes. .... Mrs. Duncan
Murchison of Rock Hill, and Mrs. ROht.
their aunt, Mrs. |. b. Hayes at Ker-
shaw the past week. .... Mrs. O. b.
Limehouse of Washington city, is Wis
iting Mrs. II. r. Mills. Miss Mary
McKeown of Cornwell went to Glenn
son to attend commencement and to
witness the graduation of her brother,
Mr.. Allison MckcOwn. ..... Miss Faye
Gunthrop is visiting her aunt. Mrs. X.
c. Hardin of Columbia. What might
and may yet he a serious cutting
scrape occurred last night at the home
of a negro, Hal Brown, on South Will
son street. 4 negro woman, Fannie
Grey Graffin, became involved in a
quarrel with Spencer Jones and at
tempted to hit him with a smoothing
iron. Jones retaliated by stabbing her
several times, once through the lung
The woman is in a serious condition
and will hardly be able to appear al
the preliminary trial before Magistrate
Beckham. Jones is i'm the lookup. and
both parties will he bound over tC
] court. There were several witnesses
| to the affair.