Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1911-01-20
FRIDAY, JANUARY 20, 1911.

opened Monday of last week, with
quite a full attendance.
A case of mumps in the family OF
Mr.. J. D. Whiteside, has prevented his
children from attending school this
week.
Mr.. John NJ. Morrow, who has been
quite sick with grippe is improving.
Mr.. r. L. Scoggins has accepted the
position of superintendent of the chain
gang, and has already entered upon
the discharge of that duty.
The Wilkerson school, of which Mr..
]. Mason Wilkerson is principal, has
found it necessary to employ an assist
ant. owing to the increased attendance.
Miss Ola Wilkerson is assisting her
brother at present.
Although cotton has been quite a
fancy price lately, we hardly think that
our farmers will fail to make another
effort to make a good corn crop. The
fine weather of the last week has af-
forded them an opportunity to prepare
some of the soil by deep plowing.
Some oats are being sown. iew
DAYS ago, Mr.. J. T. Wilkerson mad
seven plows running all day plowing
in oats.
Mr.. Jesse Kirby of Wilkinsville, has
accepted the position of bookkeeper
for Mr.. c. S. Moorhead.
Misses Maggie and Maud Rhine of
Gastonia, n. c.. visited the family OF
their uncle, Mr.. Moses White last week.
Miss Frances Patton, who Is teach
ing the Eta Jane school near Wilkins
vile, and Miss Minnie Fowler, visited
Misses Belle and Maud Smith last
week.
Miss Sallie wylie is visiting in Ches-
ter, in the home Of her sister, Mrs. l..
NJ. Whisonant.
DR.. Thomas Leslie. who has held
position as pharmacist at Inman, s. G.,
for the past wear, Is visiting his SIS
ters. Misses Cleo and Mary Leslie.
Three new pastors preached their
first sermons to their respective CON
gregations last Sunday, viz: Rev b.
Justus at Mt. Mernon Methodist IN,
Rev. F. NJ. Satterwhite at the Fl iory
Grove Baptist church: and Rev. Teal or
Forest City, N. c., at Unity Baptist
church, Of which he has accepted the
pastorate.
The family of Mr.. w. A. Thomas,
who lives two and a half miles south
of here, has been quite severely aff1ic-
ed recently. Two Of the children aged
three and five years have had pneu-
monia. However, both are better at
this writing.
Mr.. r. r. Gamble Of Bessemer City.
N. u, WAS uO"l Oll q NlSil ~
near Broad river last week.
Hickory Grove, January 19.-Mr. w.
s. wilkerson is in town experimenting
the work of a beautiful twelve room
building, which he is having construct
ed. The building will be furnished
with all modern conveniences. HIS
sewerage system is very unique. He
has arranged that the water from his
bath room and other departments,
wherein there will be water used, viii
have pipes leading to a terra Gotta
drain, which will carry the water
considerable distance from the resi-
dence.
The Broad River Township Teachers
association held it's first meeting at the
hotel at Sharon. All the teachers were
present except one. There was no bus
mess of importance transacted except,
that they decided to meet hereafter at
Hickory Grove. as it is nearest the
center of the township.
Mrs. w. NJ. Whisonant entertained
a number of guests with turkey din
ner at Hickory Grove last Friday.
Miss Minnie Whiteside. the daughter
of Mr.. jeff Whiteside has been
i'll for the past few days, however, the
family physician states, that she is
rapidly recuperating at present. 1t is
hoped by her host of friends, that she
will be herself again soon.
Mr.. W. T. Slaughter has left for the
lower part of the state, where he will
spend some time in organizing and WIS.,
iting camps Of the W. o. w.