Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1914-09-18
LOCAL LACONlCS
Will Build Warehouse,

LOCAL LAcoNIcs
Will Build Warehouse.
| Mr.. w. l.. Hill of Sharon, Is plan
ming to erect a large warehouse for
cotton near his store. He hopes to
complete the work by the latter part OF
October The warehouse is to be con-
structed of lumber, and will be modern
in every respect. It will have a ca
pacity Of about 5000 bales, and Is for
| the use of farmers Of Sharon and vi
cinity.
Called to Bethel.
Rev. R. K. Timmons Of Oklahoma,
preached at Bethel Presbyterian church
on Sunday Sept. 9Th, and at congrega-
tional meetings held last Sunday a
combined call was extended to Mr..
Timmons to become pastor Of Bethel
and Chapel churches. The Bethel peo-
the call will be accepted. Mr.. Timmons
Is a native Of Florence county, S. Q.
New Building For Flint Hill.
Superintendent Of Education John E..
Carroll went over to Flint Hill, in Fort
Mill township Tuesday, to confer with
the trustees Of Flint Hill school
Messrs T. F. Davis, I. L. Farris and s.
H. Blankenship in regard to the con-
struction Of a new school building at
| that place. The patrons have decided
| to erect a new structure to cost about
| $1,500 It will be built on the Clemson
plan, and the contract will be let al
once.
Barn Burned Near Filbert.
Mr.. Ross Turner, who lives about
half mile south of Filbert, had the mis-
fortune to lose his barn and a quantity
Of roughness by fire shortly after nine
o'clock Wednesday night. The fire,
| the origin Of which is unknown, start
ed in the barn loft and spread rapidly,
the whole structure burning to the
ground in a short while A mule In
the barn was saved. This loss comes
at particularly hard time for Mr..
Turner he being critically Ill and hay-
| ing little hope Of recovery.
Court of Common Pleas.
The business Of the court OF COM
mon pleas was concluded Tuesday
night, when the jury in the case Of Bu-
emma Vista Woods VS.. Rock Hill Fer
tilizer Co., announced that they were
unable to agree. Only two cases have
been tried at this term; that Of r. E.
and ]. B. Fewell VS.. Southern Power
Co., which resulted in a verdict Of
SO, 900 for the plaintiffs, and the Woods
case on which the jury could not agree
as stated. Special Judge Efird left for
his home at Lexington, Tuesday night.
Smoak- Elmer.
Miss Bertha Jane Smoak and Prof.
l.. A. Elmer were married at the resi-
dence of the brides parents, MIR. and
Mrs A. w. Smoak, near Filbert, We'd
nesday afternoon. Rev. E. E. Gillespie
performed the ceremony. Both the
bride and groom are mutes. Prof
Elmer is an instructor in the
State Institute for the Deaf. Dumb
and Blind at Cedar Springs, Spartan
burg county, where the young couple
will reside. The marriage was wit
messed by a large number Of friends
and acquaintances Of both the con-
tracing parties.
For Deserving Young Women.
Rock Hill Record, Thursday: Dr.
D. B. Johnson, president Of Winthrop,
made the interesting announcement
yesterday that he had received let
ter from DR.. w. Gill Wylie Of New
York city, enclosing four $1,000 bonds
Of the Southern Power company, for
the purpose Of establishing two schol-
arships at Winthrop college-one in
memory Of his mother, Mrs. Juliette
Agnes Gill, and the other in memory OF
his daughter, Mrs. Lucia Damon wy
lie Berg. The scholarships will or
course be established by the board Of
trustees and awarded to deserving
young women.
To Remodel School Building.
Messrs. S. l.. Blair, ]. A. Maloney
and ]. T. PleXico, trustees Of Blairs-
Vile school, have decided to enlarge
the school building at that place by
the addition Of another class room.
Other Improvements will also be made.
Superintendent John E. Carroll went
to Blairsville yesterday, to confer with
the trustees and patrons in regard to
the matter and it was decided that in
view Of the rapidly growing school,
steps should be taken at once and the
work Of remodeling the building Will
be begun in a few weeks. Mr.. Clyde
Ratchford and Mrs S. A. Mitchell have
been engaged to take charge Of the
school this fall.
Love Bowers.
An occasion around which much in
terest has recently been centered cul-
minated last Wednesday, when Miss
Elizabeth Love became the bride OF
Mr.. f. H. Bowers, of Epworth, S. c.
The ceremony occurred at the home OF
the brides parents, Mr. and Mrs. w. 5.
Love, at 4 o'clock, Rev. f. B. Hunter of
Sharon, officiating. The groom was at
tended by his brother, Mr.. l. S. Bowers,
and the groom by her sister, Miss car
rie Love. Miss Lena Wilkerson OF
Hickory Grove, sweetly rendered Men
delssohn's wedding march, and under a
beautiful arch from which was sus-
pended a large white wedding BELL the
young couple were made man and wire.
Immediately after the ceremony Mr..
and Mrs. Bowers left for Knoxville,
Tenn, where they will spend some
time. The display Of numerous costly
wedding presents attested the popular
ity of the young couple. Mrs. Bowers
is the Youngest daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. S. Love of Sharon, and for the
past two years has been teaching at
Epworth. The groom is a prosperous
business man of Epworth.
The Opening at Mount Holly.
There was an unusually large crowd
of patrons and friends in attendance
upon the opening Of the Mount Holly