Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1915-11-30
Interesting Service at Beth. Shiloh.

Attended by a large congregation,
| interesting and instructive exercises
were held in Beth-Shiloh Presbyterian
church several miles east of Yorkville
Thursday afternoon, under the auspices
| Of the several church societies in the
interest Of the Presbyterian college Of
Oklahoma The exercises consisted
mainly Of recitations. songs and short
speeches. Addresses were delivered
by Miss Ada L. Sanders, a mission
worker Of Yorkville, and Mrs. w. H.
Herndon, also Of Yorkville. collec-
| tion for the benefit of the Oklahoma
school was taken and u substantial
sum realized.
Rock Hill Has Cooking School.
, Superintendent R. c. Burts of the
Rock Hill High schools, and Manager
E. r. Guard Of the Rock Hill Gas
Works. are responsible for the es-
tablishment of a cooking school for
negroes which is now going on in the
Mount Prospect Baptist church, col
ored, in Rock Hill. There are now
about 1876 colored men and women at
tending the school which is held af-
ternoons and nights with a competent
| teacher in charge. The domestic
school is the only one Of it's kind in
the state and very likely the only one
| in the south. Rock Hill housekeepers
are very much interested in the cook
| ing school and are sending their cooks
at every opportunity.
Wheat Sowing.
There will be more wheat sowed in
our immediate neighborhood this year
than there was last year. said Mr.. H.
B. Mcdaniel Of the Mount Zion sec
ton. who was in Yorkville yesterday.
Last year." said Mr. Mcdaniel "the
people were unable to get in as much
wheat as they really wanted to SOW.
Many Of them got the ground ready
and had the seed on hand; but the rain
set in about that time and they failed
to get the seed in the ground. But
they are not going to miss it this time,
II they can help it. l know Of several
people around me who have not been
sowing wheat before. but who will SOW
some this year." Mr.. Mcdaniel said
the oat crop is looking fine.
Turner Goforth.
A surprise marriage Of last Wednes-
day night was that Of Miss Lavenia
Turner to Mr.. Frank L. Goforth, the
ceremony taking place at the home of
the brides parents at Grover, N. c.
The ceremony was performed by the
Rev. Mr.. Kirby in the presence of
quite number Of friends Of the young
people. Mr.. Goforth is the son Of Mr..
and Mrs. Preston Goforth Of the Beth
any community, and is young man Of
fine character and integrity who has
many friends in the community in
popular young lady of the Grover
community. Immediately after the
ceremony, Mr.. and Mrs. Goforth came
to the home Of the groom's parents
where they will reside.
The Score Was Tied.
The Hickory Grove and Boiling
Springs High school basketball teams
played good game on the Hickory
the Boiling Springs team had little
trouble in defeating Hickory Grove by
score Of 26 to 0, when the two teams
met at Boiling Springs two weeks ago,
they could not repeat the trick yester-
day and the game resulted in a tie
II to II. Following was the lineup
Of the two teams in yesterdays con-
test Boiling Springs-Bailey. right
forward; McSwain, left forward; Allen,
center: Green, right guard; baltimore,
left guard; Hickory Grover. White,
right forward: Brandon, left forward;
Frank Quinn, center; L. Quinn, right
center Of the Boiling Springs team,
piled up IA points Of his teams score,
while Robert White was responsible
for IL Of the points secured by Hickory
Grove. The Hickory Grove High
school boasts Of one Of the best basket
ball teams in it's history and Is anxious
to secure a number Of games with
high school teams. Frank Quinn is
manager Of the team.