Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1910-06-17

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Landslide on c. & NV.
Chester Reporter, Thursday: Con-
siderable inconvenience was occasioned
on the upper end of the c. & NV.
Rwy. Monday by landslide at point
four miles from COllettsville between
Adigo and Wilson's Gorge. The track
for a distance of several yards was
completely blocked with earth and
stone, and new trains had to be made
up to transfer passengers and frelght
so as not to interfere with the sched-
ules. The debris was completely re-
moved Monday night, and Tuesday
morning trains began running as usual.
Of the Track.
Southern train No. 113, due at York
VILE at 1914 a. m. did not reach here
Wednesday until l p. m. The delay
was due to a derailment at Marion
N. c., Tuesday night. Engineer Groce
ran his engine on to n switch and
rail broke in four pieces, turned side
ways and let the engine down on the
ties. There being no extra engine
on the yard at the time. the derailed
engine was not gotten back on the
track until a locomotive was secured
from the Asheville division. In twenty
eight minutes after the relief engine
arrived the derailed engine was on
the track again.
Death of Mrs. Jas. B. Allison.
Mrs. Susan Baldwin Allison, wife OF
DR.. ]. B. Allison of Yorkville, died at
home on West Liberty ST., this morn
ing at lilo o'clock, after being con-
fined to her bed for a week, following
a period Of i'll health extending over
a wear or more. The funeral services
will take place at the Presbyterian
church tomorrow morning at IL
o'clock, Of which the deceased was
most faithful member. Mrs. Allison
was a daughter of William Baldwin
and Mary McCorkle Meek, and was
born in Sumter county, Alabama,
sixty-n nine years ago. and was married
to her husband on January 10. 1861.
She was a woman Of most lovable
character, a staunch Christian and
was a good friend and neighbor Mrs.
Allison is survived by her husband
and two sons and three daughters, as
follows: Robt. Allison Of Yorkville,
and Capt Jas. B. Allison, U. S. Army;
Mrs. Jno. F. Blodgett Of Atlanta; Mrs.
]. Frank McElwee and Miss Sudie
Allison Of Yorkville.
Abel Davidson Marriage.
Chester Reporter, Thursday: Low
ryville has never witnessed more
lovely home wedding than that yes
terday evening at the home or Mr..
and Mrs. ]. L. Abel when their Oldest
daughter, Miss Frances, became the
bride of Mr. James L. Davidson OF
Chester. The parlor where the cere-
mony was performed was tastily
decorated in ferns and daisies, while
the hall, dining room. and other por-
tions Of the house were arranged with
equal skill and taste and looked equally
as lovely. Miss Mary Withers OF Ches-
ter, played the wedding march, and as
the strains Of Mendelssohn's Wedding
March pealed forth the groom and
his best man, Mr.. u. V. Davidson, his
brother, entered the parlor, the OFF,
ciating minister, Rev. F. A. brennan,
preceding, and took their places under
a lovely floral canopy, where they
were joined by the bride and her maid
of honor, Miss Annie Lou Abel, her
sister. A brief reception followed,
and while this was at its height Mr..
and Mrs. Davidson hurried from the
house alone, and boarded the special
which had conveyed the party from
here, and came on to Chester, where
they boarded No 80 for a wedding
trip to Washington and other points
north. M. Davidson is assistant gen
eral manager of the c. & NV. Rail
way, president of the Commercial
club, and prominent in the city's
business and social circles. Mrs.
Davidson has taught in the city
graded schools for a number of years
and will be warmly welcomed when
she comes here to make her home.