Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1911-11-10
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WITH NEIeHBoRINe EXCHANGES
Notes and Comments About Matters OF
Local Interest.

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Pauline Turner, the sixteen-year-o old
daughter Of Mr. w. T. Turner, died at
the home Of her father, SO Robertson
street, in this city, on Friday morn
ing at o'clock. Death is ascribed to
pellagra- The deceased had been Ill
for over two months, but 1t was only
recently that her condition grew so
serious. She was a lovable girl and
numbered her friends by the hum
dreds. The deceased is survived by
her father, one sister and four broth
ers.. .... Carney people will regret to
learn that Prof. r. o. Sans has gone
to Johns Hopkins hospital in Balti-
more, for treatment. Prof. Sans has
been i'll for some time and it is to be
hoped that his stay in Baltimore will
benefit him.. 80. Information from
Charlotte Is to the effect that Mr.. Ed
win Lipscomb, who underwent an op-
Grafton in the Presbyterian hospital in
that city some days ago for appendi-
citis, is now practically recovered
and again able to be on the streets
This is welcome news to Mr.. Lips
combs many friends, 80. Mr.. Walter
Kirby, who has been connected with
Clary & Kirby's meat market In this
city for some time, will go to Hickory
Grove on January 1st, where he will
open a store Of his own, Mr.. Kirby
will be associated with his brother,
Mr. Jesse B. Kirby, and the firm will
deal in general merchandise. Their
many friends here feel confident Of
their success
Lancaster News, November z: The
large fire alarm bell ordered by the
council, has arrived and is now on the
court house square, where it will be
erected. The bell and attachments
weigh over 1,2OO pounds. ..... Mr.. J.
B. Vaughan of Pleasant Hill town.
ship, has an apple tree in his orchard
that is. bearing its second crop Of
fruit this year, the apples being of
good, eatable size. Mr.. Vaughan
brought us on Saturday three apples,
one of the trees first crop and the
others of the second-all plucked from
the tree that morning. The tree bore
two crops year before last. Mr.. w.
C. Davis, east of Lancaster, on the
Hough place, also sent us Saturday, by
Carrier Williams, a sample Of his Sec
ond crop of apples. His tree, by the
way, has actually started a third
crop. Mrs. Louzetta Robinson, wife
of Mr.. C.. C. Robinson Of the mill viii
lage, died at her home last Friday
night, after a lingering illness. She
was a daughter of Mr.. John Hunter
Of the same community, and was about
23 years of age. She is survived by
her husband and one child, her par
ents, three brothers and three sisters.
-. Mr.. Samuel Starnes and Miss Liz
zie Mae Snipes, daughter of Mr.. w. ].
Snipes, were married here on the
night Of the 31st ultimo. The cere-
mony was performed by the Rev. R.
Thomas Blackmon, pastor of the Sec
ond Baptist church. Mr.. Starnes and
his bride left after the ceremony on a
and Mrs. J. F. Latham Of Riverside,
have issued invitations to the mar
riage of their daughter, Miss Mayce,
and Mr.. Lawrence Edgar Stroud. The
ceremony will be performed on Thurs
day afternoon, 10th instant, at q
o'clock, at the home Of the prospective
brides parents.
Rock Hill Herald, November z; John
T. Hunt & Co., Of Greensboro, the con-
tractors who will erect the industrial
arts and science building at Winthrop
college, have begun the work. The
building will cost in the neighborhood
Of $50,000, and will add much to the
appearance of the college campus.
]. F. Harper died Saturday night at 8
o'clock at his home on West Moore
street, following a lingering illness.
He was 43 years Of age and Is survived
by his wife and one son. The deceas-
ed was a member of the Red Men and
Woodmen Of the World. The funeral
was held Sunday afternoon, members
from the two orders acting as pail
bearers. -. Miss Marie Cromer Of
Aiken, who has charge of the extern
sion work of the Girls Tomato club
Of South Carolina, is spending two
weeks at Winthrop college. Miss Cro-
mer is preparing to make winthrop
under the direction of the United
States department of agriculture. 80.
r. E. Browne, the capable agent Of
the Southern Railway at Rock Hill,
has rendered his resignation, effective
next Friday. 1t is not yet known who
will be chosen to succeed Mr.. Browne,
who has not yet announced his plans
for the future. ......A pail Of sadness
fell over the city on Saturday, when
news came of the death, at the Fen
nell infirmary, of Miss Harriet Ander-
son. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. George
B. Anderson Of this city. Miss Ander-
son had been i'll for three weeks with
appendicitis and other complications
and from the first her case seemed
very grave. Chairman ]. B. john
son of the public works commission,
informs a Herald reporter that the
work on the city's new electric power
plant on Oakland avenue, is rapidly
nearing completion and it is expected
that the current will be brought over
the lines of the Southern Power COM
pany through this plant into the city
in ten days. New street lamps are be-
ing installed and with the new sys-
TEN in operation Rock Hill will be
lighted much better than at present.
Chester Lantern, November7: While
attempting to burn piece of paper at
Spartanburg last Friday, little Robert,
the 1S-months- old sCn of Mr.. and
Mrs. E. Frank Robin. IN, formerly of
Chester. was burned to death. The
little fellow had been left in the room
temporarily with an older brother, and
when the mother returned to the room
the child's clothing was a mass of