Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1913-10-28
TUESDAY, OCTOBER as, 1913.

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matured, measured nine feet long, six
inches in diameter and weighed eight
pounds. From the three rows Of cane
he made q gallons Of molasses. He Is
delighted with the experiment and
will go still further into the matter.
The Greeks Exhonorated.
The trial Of John Demas, his wife
and sIster-in-law before Magistrate
Conner and jury last Friday on
charges connected with the alleged
disappearance Of bundle in the Cam
dy Kitchen on the night Of Oct IS,
resulted In the acquittal Of the de-
PENDANTS. The testimony developed
that the prosecutors had. had quar-
rel with Demas about paying for
certain suppers, etc., and that in the
quarrel there were threats against
Demas of getting even" There were
several things In the testimony that
raised grave doubts. In the minds OF
the jurors, and local business men
gave testimony that established q first
rate character for John Demas, who
has been conducting business in
Yorkville for A. J. Leventis & Co..
for quite q while Most Of the peo-
pie who heard, the trial, and there
were quite number Of them. seem to
be Of the opinion that the verdict OF
the jury was just and right.
Winthrop Wants Another Dormitory.
Columbia State, Sunday: "The most
pressing need at Winthrop college In
the way of equipment now Is q new
dormitory which will house 200 or more
students" said D. B. Johnson, Ii. D.,
president Of Winthrop college. Rock
Hail, who was in Columbia yesterday
on business. This year the college
had 500 more applicants for admission
than 1t could take care Of. 1t is true
that great many of these applicants
were not really prepared to enter COLI
lege, but on the other hand there were
numbers Of girls all over the state VINO
were ready for college and did not ap--
ply for entrance to Winthrop because
them. Winthrop college now has 500
students" said DR.. Johnson. with an
additional dormitory we would be able
to care for 1000 girls" The Winthrop
college student body will not visit the
state fair this year. The college gave
a holiday for the Rock Hill fair. 1t is
a tremendous undertaking to bring the
500 girls at winthrop to Columbia and
take them back the same day. Win
throp college aided the Rock Hill fair
greatly by loaning several OF Its reel
tation rooms for housing the exhibits
and allowing the promoters OF the fair
to use part Of its campus, Tne pro-
moters of the Rock Hill fair are plan
nins the formation Of permanent as
sociation. AS q result Of the success
of the first fair, the association Will
start with surplus.
Brand MeMurray Wedding.
Contributed to Sumter Item: One
Of the most beautiful weddings that
has ever occurred in Sumter was tnat
of Miss Beaufort Brand and Hev.
John A. McMurray, on Wednesaay
evening October 22nd. at the First
Presbyterian church. The ceremony
was impressively performed Dy tne
pastor of the bride. Rev. j. MAIL
on. The church was decorateo WIN
southern smilax, ferns and palms, I'M
terspefsu ,aaaa aro,,nd the altar.
Whicn MSle pnrre,no.a most effectiye
the Wnoie ~, rr,a % SCENE AS
settns .,aa aos % eo,harad n was delight
s.n,, snx ntarto,ned with several selec:
luny %. proy Schmnnacher.. yiolinist,
.ionS es,;ad ~ hv Mics Edmunds. The
aSS9 gSsSnI Chorns from Lohenerin Joy
ousIy heralded the approach OF the
wedding party. The groomsmen came
Sown the center aisle and took their
oumn .ne ttt,er .sde ~ fie altar. fol-
places on eL r,desrna,6s who form
lo"ea ~ ts,,,o q, front of them. The
s Gu = ax Lnror Mfsa Jnanfta Hewitt,
Ihaiu ~ .Sa hr,da who came In on
prece1e - tar aIaast brother. Capt.
the arm VI NO. 80 'vUI,ynington. N. C..
n. a. tha chanceI by the
ana was nlel. o.. - ,,,s HE hest man.
groom aya acc0npS - rIsstar During
Mr. -. = ~ ~WonowaIj.a "ro a wild
Iie pa.ta Sere uas tsndsriv played. The at
tsoss ar,era Mr. p. McMurray,
es Var,,y,iIa and. Miss Eta
D. %r,d y ~ sWi,mirrton. N. c.; DR.. w,
Mccutcbeon OF Sumter and Miss
Modce Rrand Of wilmington, N. c.,
M Srvan Rhame of Sumter and Miss
S,,a Dmtfia of sumter. DIR. o. NJ. Moore
% cbarIotte N. C.. and Miss Claudia
Fraaer of Sumter: Mr.. e. M. 6rauu
~ Snmter and Miss Jennie Walsh Of
sumter: Mr.. Carl Hewitt Of Darling
s"a n and Miss Hazel Brand Of
tom, ,,sto - ~ &c mr. lanes ii. Northing-
ton 20 poardman, N. C.. and Miss
sGI Mnnia u. Garner of darlington, s. c.;
pan q Paw Riddle of Yorkville, 8.
= ses .nd Miss Cora Garner of Darling
Ton ~, ou r The bride was never love-
I'LL I'LL thon ~ IN her wedding gown of
wh,te ,aII e charmeuse trimmed with real
ml'e nd v naorIe tbe veil being caught
taou sso.,, a tha Sacs with real orange BIOS
snTns Her oniv ornament a brooch
81 diamonds surrounded with pearls,
a oiSt of the groom. Her flowers were
hrida's roses and lilies Of the valley.
The maid f-honor wore blue brocade
iLnnso Inc I anS Carried an armful of
.,si.n Sa. oornations The bridesmaids
White Soi i'll nrana de-