Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1915-11-23
LOCAL LACONlCS
The Tirzah Warehouse.

The TirZah Warehouse.
The Tirzah Farmers warehouse, just
completed with a capacity of 1,OOC
bales, was taken into the state system
yesterday. Mr.. T. B. Glenn is custo'
dian and manager.
School Building Nearing Completion.
The new Cedar Grove school build
ing is nearing completion. The build
ing is a one-room structure and will
supply a long felt need. Mr.. w. l.
Wallace Of Yorkville No. 8, who is
building the new school house, thinks
he will complete the work this week
Still Increasing.
Mr.. w. L. Pursley, custodian Of the
Filbert state warehouse, said yester-
day that there were more than 17O
bales Of cotton stored in the ware
house at present and that more was
coming in each day. Mr.. Pursley
thinks the warehouse will be filled by
Christmas.
Santiago Juniors Have Good Time.
The Santiago council Of the Jr. o.
U. A. M, entertained the members OF
the council and quite a number Of in
vited guests at a big supper at the
Santiago school house last Saturday
night, about seventy-five guests par
taking Of the bounteous feast Of oys-
ters, chickens salads, cakes, etc. 1t
was a most enjoyable affair.
Western Teachers To Meet.
Prof. ]. w. Shealey Of Glover, and
Miss Isabel Arrowood of Sharon,
members Of the executive committee
of the western division Of the YORK
County Teachers association, held
meeting in the Office of the superin-
tendent Of education here Saturday
meeting of the western division, which
will be held here on December 4.
More Schools Open.
Among the schools which opened
yesterday for the fall term, were
those at Ogden and Wilkerson. The
former is in charge of Miss Irene
Grier Of Columbia. The school trus-
tees are w. H. Dunlap and c. Z.
Strait. The Wilkerson school is under
the direction of Miss Ola Wilkerson.
The trustees are w. S. Wilkerson, j.
j. j. Robinson and j. Buice.
lnwood Alumni to Meet.
York county ladies, former students
at Linwood college near Gastonia, will
be interested to learn that IT Is pro-
posed to organize the Linwood college
alumnae association at Linwood on
Thanksgiving day. President Lindsay
of Linwood, Is desirous Of having as
many former students attend the first
meeting of the proposed association on
Thursday as possible.
Negro Shot Near Fort Mill.
Fort Mill special of November %.
to Charlotte Observer: On Saturday
Of the Fort Mill Manufacturing Co.,
shot Clifton Alexander, negro, an en-
ploye of the Charlotte Brick Co., with
a shotgun, the load taking effect In
AleXander's left arm near the shoulder.
The wound proved so dangerous that
it became necessary to take off the
arm yesterday morning and the negro
will be sent to a Rock Hill hospital
this afternoon. Tschillier has been
committed to York Jail to await the
result Of the negro's injury.
Faithful Old Mule.
Mr.. Henry Peeler Of the Ramah
neighborhood, came into The Enquirer
office this morning to tell Of the death
of Mr.. w. j. Mullinax's mule, Rho
dy," which occurred yesterday. Rhody
was a home-raised mule, foaled as the
property of some Of the Mullinax con-
nection 80 years ago, and owned by
Mr.. Mullinax since she was lS months
old. "She was quite peart mule in
her young days, and on up until she
reached a good old age" said Mr..
Peeler, "and was never sick in her life
until a few days ago. Mr.. MullinaX
raised his family with her, and about
two years ago turned her out to have
a good time for the balance of her
days. He saw that she had the run OF
the best pastures, fed her on boiled
corn and the like and took the best
possible care of her. l think 1t is Mr..
Mullinax's intention to bury the mule
today"
Charged With Grave Crime.
Sam Kirby Of Rock Hill, and Les
ter Hearn, his brother-in-law, are in
Jail charged with sand-bagging j. E
farrell, proprietor of a pressing club
of Rock Hill, and robbing him OF
$211, the alleged crime having been
committed in a piece of woods on the
outskirts of Rock Hill late Saturday
evening. 1t is alleged that Kirby and
Hearn, having learned that farrell
was in possession of a large sum OF
money, enticed him to go hickory-nut
hunting. When they entered the
woods. FARRELL alleges that one Of the
men struck him over the back of the
head with some weapon. He was rem
dered unconscious and when he came
to himself his money was gone and SO
were Kirby and Hearn. He managed
to get back to Rock Hill, where he
notified the police, who in short
time arrested Hearn and Kirby. The
money has not been recovered.
Eastern Teachers Meet.
Some forty or fifty York county
school teachers, members of the east
ern division of the York county
Teachers association, attended meet
ing of the division in the auditorium
of the Central graded school in Rock
Hill Saturday morning. The pro-
gramme included addresses by Miss
Belle Williams, secretary of the Au-
dubon society of South Carolina, and
Prof. ]. w. Thomson Of Winthrop
college. Superintendent of Education
John E. Carroll was present. ]. E.
Swearingen, state superintendent OF
education, has been invited to address
the next meeting of the division, which
will be held in January. Practically
all the Rock Hill teachers attended
the meeting Saturday and the attend
ance also included the following: Oak
Ridge, Mrs. Hetty Browne, Miss En-
ma Cooper; Concord, Miss Mary Get
tys; Fort Mill, Misses Minnie Garri-
son, Sue White, Elizabeth Dubose, Is
abel Grier, Carolyn Smith, Frances
Milling: Bethesda, Miss Lucille Gun
ter; Ebenezer, Miss Ruth Stokes; Tir-
zah, Misses Ethel Caldwell. Gertrude
HERS, Eva Mitchell; Gold Hill, Miss
Mary Garrison; East View, Miss Mary
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