Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1914-10-13
WITHIN THE TOWN.

- The Yorkville ginnery continues
to be busy. Very little cotton is be-
ing sold in Yorkville at 1-2 cents.
- Mr.. C. F. Sherer has more than
forty head of beef cattle in the pen
he has built back of his market, in
Yorkville.
u Mr.. Chas. NJ Miller has complet-
ed the erection of a handsome cot
tage on East Jefferson street. Mr..
and Mrs Miller moved into their new
home last week.
- Business was pretty good in York
vile, last Saturday, according to
some of the merchants. A number of
bales of cotton were disposed of in
trade.
BY a change Of schedule to go into
effect on the Columbia and Marion
branch Of the Southern railroad next
Sunday, train No. III from Rock Hill,
will meet No. SO at Yorkville at 80
p. m. Heretofore these trains have
been passing at Newport.
- DR.. Henry Nelson Snyder, presi-
dent of Wofford college, Spartanburg.
is to deliver a lecture in the Opera
house Of Yorkville, Friday evening.
DR.. Snyder is well known in this Sec
ton, where he has addressed audi
ences on several occasions.
-Yorkville 7, Chester 6. Such was
the score in the first football game Of
the season played in Yorkville, Friday
afternoon. The teams were pretty
evenly matched, both in weight and
tactics, and the result Of the game was
in doubt until the last minute Of the
last quarter. There were quite a num-
ber Of football enthusiasts out to See
the exhibition and they were we'll
pleased. Yorkville plays the Rock Hill
school on the fair grounds in Rock Hill
on Thursday.
A change of schedule goes into
effect on the c. e. NV. railroad
next Sunday, under which change
the two Sunday trains ore to be dis
continued. Passenger train No. 10,
going north, will hereafter pass
Yorkville at SIS a. m, and passenger
train No. 8, going south, will pass
at 5.54 p. m. Mixed train No. SO,
going south, will pass Yorkville at
1.24, and mixed train No. So, going
north will pass Yorkville at 6.3S
p. m.
Full houses saw exhibitions Of the
physical strength Of Arthur Wilson,
professional strong man, at the Lyric
theatre, Friday night and Saturday.
The work of the strong man" was
good, he going through a number Of
stunts-lifting with one hand two men
weighing over 800 pounds, lifting heavy
wheels, bending an iron rod in his
teeth, etc. The strong man served sew
eral years in the United States navy
and claims that training received
there is responsible for much Of his
Drawn.
The millinery offerings Of the
Thomson company and the Kirkpat-
rick-Belk company Of Yorkville, are
not only attracting the attention Of
ladies in York county, but in coun-
ties adjoining. A number Of ladies
who do most of their buying in other
counties because of proximity and
better roads. have bought their mil
linery in Yorkville this season because
the offerings of the Yorkville milli-
ners pleased them better than those
of any other place. Both the York
Vile establishments have enjoyed
fiourishing business since the present
season opened. and the outlook is
that it will continue.
The daily papers the past four
days have been printing columns in
regard to the worlds championship
baseball series, which began in Phil
adelphia last Friday. The winning
team must take four games out of
seven. Boston Nationals have won
the three already played, ii, 10,
5-4. If Boston wins this afternoon,
some Yorkville baseball bugs will
be glad. others will be sorry. The To-
cal fans are receiving the results Of
the games by innings, the figures be-
ing placed on the prescription glass
in the Shieder Drug Store. Boston
admirers in Yorkville say the final
game will be played this afternoon,
but the Philadelphia supporters don't
believe a word of that.