Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1910-10-25
LOCAL LACONICS.
Off For the Circus.

OFF For the Circus.
When the northbound c. e. NV.
passenger train passed through York
| VILE this morning. it carried seven
cars all Of which were packed with
people going to the Ringing circus al
| Gastonia. Information from Clover
was to the effect that 200 tickets had
been sold there; but how the people
were to get on the train did not appear.
Annual Settlement.
The annual settlement between Au-
ditor Hunter and Treasurer Neil made
! last July for the year ending July l.
1910 was checked over by Auditor u.
III. Wise of Aiken last Friday, repre-
senting the comptroller general. Au-
ditor Wise took occasion to say tnat
he had checked over scores OF settle
ments between auditors and treasurers
but this was one of the most ideal that
had yet come under his observation.
He made no hesitation in saying that
the books of Treasurer Neil were the
most accurate he had seen anywhere.
Close Call For Mr.. Darlington.
Mr.. R. B. Darlington of Gastonia,
general manager of the Piedmont Tel
ephone and Telegraph company, had
close call last week as the result or q
severe attack of headache. He had
been to Gaffney on business, and re-
turning by way of Blacksburg stopped
there for relief from a headache from
which he was suffering. A local phy :
sician. gave him a hypOdermic, and
/ soon after he became unconscious, ana
remained in a comatose condition Tor
several hours His life was despaired
Of: but gradually he recovered and late
| information is to the effect that he is
himself again.
Surprise Marriages.
Rock Hill Record Sunday even
ing, Miss Daisy Plexico, eldest daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. w. l.. PleXico, OF
this city, and Mr.. w. C. Farris of the
India Hook section, were married at
the home of Rev. W. NJ. Owings. OF
the North Rock Hill circuit. They
left the house ostensibly to attend
church, but returned in short time
and announced that they had been
married. Miss PleXico has, for sew
eral years held the position of sales
| lady in the store Of a. Friedheim q
Bro, was a very popular clerk ana
made many friends with the people
with whom she came in contact. Mr..
Farrs is a prosperous farmer or the
India Hook section, about six miles
lno:th of the city. Another surprise
of Sunday evening was that OF MISS
Mamie Garrison, and Mr.. w. ID. Dun
Ilap. of Ogden. They called at the
home of Rev. $. d. Bailey. who tied
the knot as they wished. Miss Gar
rison is a daughter of Mr.. ]. A. Garri-
son. and Mr.. Dunlap is a well to do
farmer of the Ogden section.
Mooresboro and Shelby Creameries.
Shelby Highlander: The success OF
1.-THE MooreSboro and Shelby Creamer-
les is an inspiration for all VINO De-
lieve in the great principle of CO.
operation. The MOOresbOrO creamery
| has paid out in the las ten months
between eleven and fifteen thousand
dollars for butter-fat alone, over and
above the operating expenses, which
were about 5000 Per month. There
are men at Mooresboro who Will
swear that not over 500 in any one
month ever came into the town OF
| MOoreSbOro for butter prior To the
coming of the creamery. The cOld
maZuma is the strongest argument l
know for such enterprises as coop
erative creamery. 1t was argued here
land it was recently argued at York
vile. =. G.. by certain state oftlcer
| that such an enterprise would not pay
because the coiilIIlullltS uiu liVt ii.'
enough COWS. Get the COWS first, they
said. and then let the creamery come
But it looks like even a half-witted
person ought to know that people
are not going to buy up great num-
bers of COWS without having first an
outlet for the milk and butter which
those COWS produce. Thanks to the
sterling people of MoorcsborO, Shell
by. Stanley, Gaffney and IOrkville.
they rejected the well-meant advice
of these state officers and went ahead
with the creamery proposition. In
nv opinion. these CrcamerieS Will
mean an incalculable good to the