Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1914-10-13
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Dealing Mainly With Local Affairs OF
Cherokee, Cleveland, CASTOR, Ian.
caster and Chester.
Chester Reporter, Oct. 8: The fol-
lowing announcement Is Of particular
interest in Chester, the groom elect
being one Of this city's most popular
young men, while the bride elect was
for a number Of years a popular and
successful teacher in the local graded
schools: Mr. and Mrs. John Furman
Bradham request the pleasure Of your
company at the marriage Of their
daughter, Mary Adams, to Baron De-
Kalb Refo, Jr., on Tuesday afternoon,
October 20, at $50 o'clock, at home,
Manning, S. Co.. Mr.. Frank Hough,
who was brought home yesterday
morning from Columbia, is thought
to have typhoid fever. The Woman's
synodical Of the Presbyterian church
Of the synod Of South Carolina, met in
a most interesting session on October
81, in Purity church, this city. The
meetings were presided over by the
president, Mrs. S. L. Libby, Of Charles
ton, splendidly assisted by Mrs. A. ID.
P. Gilmour, Of Chester, first vice presi-
dent, and Mrs. B. r. Thornbury, OF
Charleston, second vice president. ......
OF much interest to the many Chester
friends Of DR.. Lesser Groeschel and
family is the following announcement:
Mr.. and Mrs. Maurice Bowers Nugent
announce the marriage Of their daugh-
ter, Susan Marie, to Doctor Lesser
Bernhard Groeschel, on Wednesday
the thirteenth Of September one thou
sand nine hundred and fourteen, New
York. At home after the fifteenth Of
November. Forty-seven Ft. Washing
ton avenue, New York. .....At the
meeting Of the county board, Monday
afternoon, DR.. G. A. Hennies was
elected county physician, and James
Woods, colored, was elected ferryman
at Woods ferry on Broad river.
Gaffney Ledger, Oct. 9: The revival
services being conducted at the Chero-
kee Avenue Baptist church by DR.. c.
A. Ridley Of Atlanta, continue to draw
large crowds at each service. Dr.
Ridley's preaching has made pro-
found impression upon the people OF
the city by teaching Biblical truths In
a convincing manner. The revival Will
continue throughout next Sunday. 80.
Sheriff w. w. Thomas has gone to
Raleigh to ask Locke Craig, governor
nof Of North Carolina, for requisition
papers for q man named Hill who is
wanted in this county for shooting a
negro preacher while he was conduct
ing a baptizing near Grover a few
weeks ago. Hill was arrested by Of
ficers at Kings Mountain, Tuesday,
and is now being held in the Cleveland
county Jail at Shelby. .... County Su-
pervisor E. Felix Lipscomb has been
in Bristol, Tenn, the past three days
attending the Southern Appalachian
Good Roads association convention.
The meeting was attended by dele
gates from all Of the southern states.
Many interesting addresses were heard
by the delegates, who considered the
time we'll spent. ..... Because Of de-
creased business brought about by the
European war, the Southern Railway
company has been granted permission
by the state railroad commission to
discontinue the second section Of trains
line by Gaffney. A number Of other
trains on other lines will also be dis
continued. When business conditions
again become normal, the service is to
be automatically restored. Two
crops Of peaches on the same tree in
one year is rather unusual in this
part of the county, but that 1t Is quite
possible was shown by some peach
trees at the home Of Mrs. E. 7. E.
Young, on route seven. Several trees
bore fruit at the usual time in the lat
ter part of May this year, and 1t was
only a few weeks after this crop was
gathered until the trees blossomed
forth again and fruited The second
crop Of June fruit ripened last week.
The peaches are rather small but they
are of pretty color and excellent taste.
.. Miss Josie Pearl Davis and Mr..
Gary Stroup, both of route six, were
married Wednesday afternoon at the
home Of Rev. ]. A. Bledsoe, who per-
formed the ceremony. Miss Maggie
Verlin Moore and Mr.. Walter L. Lowe,
both Of Gastonia, N. c., were married
evening by Probate Judge
w. D. Kirby in his office at the court
house. Miss Ivy Catherine Dixon
and Mr.. Robert w. Clark. both of
Grover n. c., route one, were married
by Rev. C. A. Mullinax, Tuesday.
Gastonia Gazette, Oct. g: Mrs. A.
Moore, formerly Of Inman, S. c., has
moved his family into the Patrick resi-
dence on South York street, which was
recently vacated by Mr.. V. F. Stephens,
who has moved his family to Baltimore.
Mr.. Stephens is still in the city, but
expects to join his family about the
middle of the month. Mr.. Moore is
Of the Spencer Lumber
company, of this city. .... In connec-
tion with the annual floral fair to be
held by the Woman's Betterment as
sociation on October 80 and 81, the
visiting nurse committee Of the or
ganiZation has decided to hold a bak-
ing contest with attractive prizes
for the best biscuits baked by any pu-
pill of a mill school or by any member
Of family which is represented in any
Of the schools. .....A large audience
gathered at the court house last night,
to hear Mr.. Bion II. Butler Of South
ern Pines, who came to address the
Chamber of Commerce and the business
men and farmers generally of the
Mr.. Butler came at the in
vitation of the Chamber of Commerce.
His subject was Filling a Bob-Tail
Flush" The speaker was introduced
by Mr.. A. G. Mangum Of the local bar.
Mr.. Mangum said that until recently
he had never heard Of Mr.. Butler His
first knowledge Of the speaker was
gained recently in reading an article
WTllleIl ny MI. bulleT III OIle VI Tic
state papers which so favorably i'm
pressed him that he concluded at once
that Butler was an excellent specimen
Of the kind Of men North Carolina
needs, .....A wedding which came as
/ distinct surprise to the many friends
IF the contracting parties was that of
Mr.. Ramsey H. Parker and Miss Myr-
lie Jenkins, which was solemniZed at
he home Of the brides parents, Mr.. |
and Mrs John S. Jenkins, on West |
Airline avenue at $50 o'clock, Tues
lay night. The ceremony was pro-
by Rev. ]. c. DietZ, pastor |
If the Luthern church, and was wit
lessed only by relatives Of the con-
racting parties. .... The annual meet
ng of the Colonial Fox club was held
1t Kings Mountain, Thursday night Of
ast week. Officers for the ensuing
year were chosen as follows: Presi-
lent, w. n. Davis; first vice president,
5. n. Boyce; second vice president, j.
:. Falls: secretary and treasurer, H.
+. Fulton: directors, the officers and
;. II. Patterson, ]. ]. Logan, r. c.
]. w. Bradley, ]. R. Car
;on and Leslie Crawford. The open
season for hunting foxes begins No
yember 1st, and closes February 1st.
This club has a hunting reserve of be-
ween 10000 and 10000 acres. 1t is
believed. by those who are familiar
With signs" for foxes, that this is go