Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1912-11-15
Miseellaneuus 8eadins.
WITH NEIeHBoRINe EXCHANGES
Notes and Comments About Matters of
Local Interest.

Chester Reporter, Nov. 12:-"A No.
l." the noted tramp whose death was
reported several weeks ago from Tex
as, rises to remark that he is not dead.
but on the contrary The reports about
his alleged death were circulated by an
enemy, Chicago White" who is jccl-
Gus of the renown enjoyed by the only
and original "A No. L. The noted
rambler has often visited Chester, and
those who know him here, are sincere
ly glad that the report concerning his
death proved to be a mistake. 80. Mr..
E. S. Carter, of Wilksburg, who Is in
the city this week on the jury, had
the misfortune to lose his ginnery by
fire today at noon. The plant was a
complete loss, and Mr. Carter will also
lose ten bales of cotton in the seed be-
sides the seed from the balance of his
crop. There was not a cent Of insur-
ance on the ginnery or cotton. There
were also about seventy-five bales of
cotton around the yard, ten or fifteen
of which caught fire, but it was report
ed that the others had been dragged to
q place of safety. see. Mr.. G. L. E.
Gill, a well-known resident of the Rod
man neighborhood. died suddenly Fri
day morning in this city while in the
store of the S. M. Jones Co., with his
son, engaged in making purchase.
Mr.. Gill was seated in a chair, when
suddenly he was seen to lurch forward,
and before a physician could reach
the scene he had passed away. The
remains were taken to Rodman Friday
afternoon, and on Saturday were laid
to rest at Fishing Creek graveyard.
Gastonia Gazette, Nov. IL: The men,
bers Of the First Presbyterian church
Of this city are especially gratified to
learn that Rev. ]. Henderlite, of Fred
ericksburg, Va, to whom call to the
pastorate here was extended recently,
has signified his acceptance Of the call.
He will arrive in Gastonia to take up
the work December /. Rev. Mr.. Hen
derlite visited Gastonia some weeks
ago and preached two excellent ser
mons, which created a most favorable
impression on all who heard him. .....
Mr.. Maxwell A. Price, brother of Mr..
]. L. Price, Of the Catawba Mutual Life
& Health Insurance company, OF this
city, died at his home in Charlotte Sat-
urday morning after lingering illness
% 4hax
Price was a city mail carrier and was
about As years Of age. He leaves wife
and one son. Mr. Price was injured in
ternally in the wreck of an excursion
1911, and while it was thought at the
time that he would recover from his
injuries, he had been unwell all Of the
time since the accident, and his death
was doubtless due to the results of in
'juries received in the wreck. $500. Mr..
Fred A. Cathey has resigned his posi-
ton as bookkeeper for the Avon Mill
and the Gastonia Cotton Manufacture
ing company and expects to leave soon
for Florida to make his home. He will
be succeeded by Mr.. Frank Starnes,
who has for some months past been
bookkeeper for the Gray Manufactur-
ing company. Mr.. Starnes will assume
his new duties the latter part Of this
week. Mr.. Cathey has made his home
in Gastonia for the past several years
and his large number Of friends will
regret exceedingly to lose him as a
citizen.