Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1915-04-27
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Dealing Mainly With Local Affairs OF
Cherokee, Cleveland, CASTOR, Ian.
caster and Chester.

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caster and Chester.
Rock Hill Record, April %: Fire
about $40 o'clock last night partially
destroyed a cottage on East Black
street, occupied by "Bish" Hall, a
negro. The firemen did good work
and saved the home Of Pastor Gill
more, adjoining. ...... Mrs. 5. II.
Jackson Of India Hook, left this
morning for Catawba, N. c., where
she and Mr.. Jackson will reside in
the future. Mr.. Jackson Is manager
of the power plant at that place. ....
| At a brief session Of council Monday
night, that body received letter from
DR.. r. E. Summer, secretary OF the
board of health, informing council
that the board had elected S. T. Frew
as health officer at a salary Of $50
per month and $3.50 per month for
horse feed. Council ratified the cleo
| officer must use horse In his work
in order to get the $3.50 for MAIN
tenance. :. There was an exciting
time Monday night at the carnival
lot after the first performance Of
Smiths shows, but which would most
likely have been enjoyed by the audi
ence The leopard in a cage adjoin-
ing the lions, jumped through the
ventilator hole in its cage into the
lions cage, probably firing Of cap
tivity. No sooner did the big cat
land in the lions cage than his lord
ship pounced upon the big cat and
pounded it to death. 1t was a pretty
| fight while it lasted, and set all the
/ ,,,ul L. t,,t1 hntr orcJ
being plainly heard up Winthrop
way 1t was a costly and fatal one.
The leopard was worth about $500
and wild animals are impossible to
get now owing to the big war. .....
The Fort Mill Stock company which
is composed Of about ten Of the prom
inent and progressive farmers Of the
community, have had the misfortune
| to lose their fine imported Percheron
stallion "Irisage," which died Tues
| day afternoon on the farm Of Will
liam White, one Of the stockholders.
| The animal was valued at $1,500.
Fort Mill Times, April %: 1t is
stated that a number Of young men
| Of Fort Mill and the township have
secured employment with the South
ern Power company at its new plant
at Fishing Creek and will leave for
| that point during the week. -. Mrs.
w. H. Womble Of Glendon, N. c., is
guest in the home Of ]. H. Sutton, Of
the township. p..... Mrs. Edwin Reid
and children of Chatham, Va, are
guests in the home Of DR.. ]. B. Ell
liott, on Confederate street. 49,. DIR
]. T. Spratt returned Friday from
trip of several days during which he
| attended the meeting Of the grand
chapter, Royal Arch Masons, in
Greenwood and the meeting Of the
Shriners and music festival at Spar
tanburg. 49,. Miss Aileen Barber has
| returned TO her home in this city,
after teaching in the graded school at
Kline during the last term which has
just closed. -. The remains Of VIM.
G. Perry, whose death occurred>at the
Confederate, Nome in Goluynbla sun
day, arrived in Fort Mill on the
morning train Monday and burial fol-
| lowed IN the city cemetery. Mr.. Perry
had been in declining health, incident
to old age, for several months. The
deceased was about 10 years Of age.
He was a veteran Of the war between
the sections, during which conflict he
lost an arm. For many years fol-
lowing the close Of the war he was a
resident Of Fort Mill and community.
Mr.. Perry is survived by his wife and
several sons and daughter. the latter
being Mrs. Joseph Tschellier, Of this
city. .... Information was received
by telephone from the Pleasant VAL
ley section yesterday Of the death
there Of Miss Mary Parks, daughter
Of Joseph Parks, whose death occur
red three weeks ago. Miss Parks
was fifty-eight years Of age and had
been in declining health for several
months. She made her home with
Mrs. ]. B. Patterson, a sister 1t Is
understood that the funeral will be
held in the local Baptist church at
II o'clock this morning.
Chester Reporter, April %: Mrs.
jamie Gillespie Jamison, wife nf Mr..
Chalmers Jamison, died at her home
in the Peden's Bridge neighborhood,
Monday, following a ten days i'll
ness from pneumonia, and was laid
to rest Tuesday in Union A. r. P.
church graveyard at Richburg, after
funeral services by Rev. r. A. Lum-
mus. Mrs. Jamison was about thirty
years Of age, and was devoted men,
ber Of Union A. R. P. church. She
Is survived by her husband and two
children. 80. Rev. A. D. P. Gilmour,
D. D., pastor Of Purity Presbyterian
church, will preach the commence
ment sermon for the Rock Hill High
school on the evening Of Sunday,
May 30th, and DR.. D. w. Daniel Of
Clemson college, will deliver the liter
ary address on June 4th. 80. Charles
GLADDEN. passed away at his home at
Great Falls Sunday, following several
age Of 4S years. The funeral services
were conducted Monday and the
burial occurred at Great Falls. He
was an active member Of the Meth
odist church. Mr.. GLADDEN. Is surviv-
ed by the following brothers and sis
ters: w. T. GLADDEN.. Paul II. Glad |
den and Frank GLADDEN. and Mesdames
A. ~ Keistler, ]. w. Walters and
William Lumpkin.. ..... DIR. w. r:
Wallace, who went to Greenwood
Tuesday to attend the annual meeting |
Of the State Medical association. was
suddenly stricken with appendicitis
yesterday morning. and It was decided |
that an operation was imperative. |
The operation was duly performed
yesterday afternoon by. Drs. w. w.
Fennell and 8. W. Pryor, and the lat
est advices from DR.. Wallace's bed
side Is that he Is progressing satis- |
factorily, though he will probably be |
compelled to remain In Greenwood for !
about two weeks. -. Mrs. Mary Ford |
Mccarthy, wife Of Mr.. j. NJ. Mccarthy. |
who died at her home one mile south |
Of Richburg. Tuesday afternoon, fol- |
lowing an illness Of ten days which |
finally developed into pneumonia, was
buried at Union A. r. P. church |
graveyard at Richburg, yesterday af-
ternoon, following funeral services at
the Methodist church by Revs. w. S.
Goodwin and ]. T. Dendy. 80. Mrs. T. |
]. Cornwell. who underwent a severe
operation at the Magdalene hospital
Saturday. is considerably improved,
and her sisters, Misses Bessie and |
Carrie Cockrell. who came here to be
at her bedside, were able to return
to Birmingham, Ala. Tuesday. y.......
Mr.. John A. Hafner. president Of the
Chester County Sunday School as
sociatiOn. announces the first rally
for the year at Great Falls on the
first Sunday in May The services
will begin at II o'clock sharp. and all
have cordial invitation to he pres
ent. Mr.. Hafner will preside, and
addresses will be made by Messrs. j.
r. Dye. L. f. Brown, T. Fl. White
and John M. Wise.
Gastonia Gazette Anril %: At her