Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1911-08-11
LOCAL LACONICS.
Franchise Carried.

Franchise Carried.
Rock Hill voted yesterday on the
question Of granting the proposed
franchise to the Carolina Traction
company. The franchise carried 2O3
to IL.
Marriages In Rock Hill.
Miss Agnes A. Fewell and Mr.. John
R.. London were married at the home
Of the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A.
B. Fewell, in Rock Hill last Wednes-
day. On the same day Miss Mary,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John G. An
derson was married to Mr.. James c.
Hardin.
Big Catch of Carp.
The pond at Goods mill near the
mouth of Bullock's Creek was let off
last Tuesday and the catchings Of fish
are said to have included not less than
400 pounds of carp. Some Of the carp
weighed ten pounds or more. In ad-
dition to the carp the party caught
large quantities of catfish and sun
perch.
Sharon School Building.
The $4,000 of bonds issued by Sha-
ron school district for the purpose OF
building a handsome brick school,
house were purchased by Mr.. w. L.
Hill of Sharon, and the work Of erect
ing the building Is to be commenced
next Monday on a lot donated by Mr..
Hill. The school lot includes two
acres.
A Former Resident.
The Enquirer has belated informa-
ton of the death Of Mrs. P. W..
Crutchfeld, which occurred at Wins
ton Salem, n. c., on July Is. The in
formation comes from her brother,
Mr.. B. w. Hefferron, Of Philadelphia,
Pa. The deceased will be remember
ed by some of the older citizens Of
Yorkville as Miss Matte Green,
daughter Of Mrs. Agnes Heferron.
who came to Yorkville from Colum,
bia during the civil war and remained
here until 1866. Mrs. Hefferron was
a sister of Mrs. Jane Armstrong and
Mrs. VIM. Smith. All have passed
away.
Good Roads Train.
The special Road Improvement
Train" being operated by the South
ern railway, the Augusta Southern
railroad and affiliated lines, In CO.
operation with the United States office
or pubic TOduS, VIII COliiiCiiSC 10
tour of South Carolina and Georgia,
September 4. 1t will spend practical
ly a month In South Carolina, making
exhibitions at points along the South
ern railway. and on September 29 Will
enter Georgia to visit points along the
Augusta Southern railroad. The Road
Improvement Train" Is being sent out
by the Southern railway to further the
movement for better wagon roads
throughout the south and, at the same
time, to give practical information to
farmers and road officials as to the
building of roads and their repair
The schedule for the South Carolina
points in York county is as follows:
Saturday, September 16, Rock Hill at
10 a. m., and YorkVille at 2 p. m.
Ordination At Flint Hill.
Fort Mill Times: On last Sunday
three promising young men were or
dained to the ministry Of the gospel
at Flint Hill church. They are Porter
M. Bales, ]. Wendell Barber and Gro
yer c. Epps. The ordaining council
invited by the church was as follows:
Rev w. ]. Nelson, pastor at Rock
Hill: Rev C. A. Jones, pastor at
BennettsvilIe: Rev. Edw. S. Reaves.
pastor at Honea Path, and Rev. $. P.
Hair. The candidates were publicly
examined on Saturday as to their con-
version. call To the ministry and doc
trinal views. The services Of ordina-
ton were held on Sunday. The or
daining prayer was offered by Rev