Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1915-06-15

the farmers were aDle yesterday tO
continue their farm work. go. Among
the homecoming students who have
arrived during the last week are:
Miss Mary Lewis Of Queens college;
Miss Mamie Jack Massey, Lana
Spratt, Winthrop college, Miss Lila
ton college, and William Belk from
Clemson college. Miss Helen Woods
Of Darlington, Is the guest in the home
Of Mrs. E. M. Belk. .... Miss Mamie
Robinson Of Providence, Is a guest OF
Miss Mary Boyd in this city.
Jas. Quinton Of Obiron county, Tenn,
Is visiting his kinsman, B. F. Bennett,
Of upper Fort Mill. .... Miss Willie
Hoke, who has had charge Of the
Pamela school at Summerton, has re-
turned to her home In this city.
Miss Helen Ardery returned to her
home in this city Saturday from Lat
ia, s. c., where she has taught during
the last school year. .....J. F. Faulk-
ner Of Eddy, Texas, and ]. R Thomp-
son Of Lancaster, are guests this week
Of their uncle. T. D. Faulkner, in this
city. This Is Mr.. Faulkner's first Wis.
1t to Fort Mill In quite a number Of
years.
Rock Hill Record, Juno 10: Phillip
Luginbill Of the chronological depart
ment Of the United States department
of agriculture was here yesterday in
conference with Demonstration Nc.
Keown, making investigation In regard
to the bud worm destroying corn. The
idea Is not so much to destroy the bud
worm, but to plant the corn at the right
time so that the worms would not
bother 1t 80. AT the Wofford COM
mencement this week, the degree Of
doctor Of divinity was conferred on
Rev. E. K. Hardin of Washington, q
former pastor Of st. Johns church Of
this city. The friends Of B. W..
Greed will be glad to learn that he Is
improving from another serious ILL
ness. 80. Prof. Chas. r. Weeks, su-
perintendent, and P. M. Whisonant Of
Winthrop college farm, are harvesting
the experimental plots. These plots
are used to demonstrate crop rotation
and to test various fertilizer mixtures.
Lancaster News, Juno IL: The
county board Of education met We'd
nesday and passed on petitions for
compulsory attendance in the following
five townships: Pleasant Plain, Van
Wyck, Osceola, Midway and CASTOR.
The law will be effective for four
months, beginning the first day in
every school in these five districts. 80.
AS Messrs. w. s. Langley, w. F..
Mackey and Jailer A. T. Carnes were
returning from Columbia Tuesday af-
ternoon in Mr.. Langley's Ford touring
car, at turn in the road, the car,
which was driven by Mr.. Langley,
turned turtle on the road about fifteen
miles this side Of the capital city.
Both Mr.. Langley and Mr.. Carnes were
caught under the machine, sustaining
very painful injuries. Mr.. Mackey es-
capped unhurt and pulled the other two
men from under the car. Messrs.
Langley and Carnes were taken back
to Columbia by Mr.. ]. B Roddey OF
that place, who came by in his auto
mobile about the time Of the acci-
dent. They were taken at once to the
Columbia hospital, where they were
given attention. The extent Of Mr..
Langley's injuries has not yet been
determined: He is fearfully bruised
about the face and body but no bones
are broken. II there are no latent in
ternal injuries It Is hoped that he will
likely be up and about in a short
while. Mrs Langley went down to
Columbia Wednesday and Is now at
the bedside Of her husband. Sheriff
Hunter also went to Columbia We'd
nesday and brought Mr.. Carnes back
with him Mr.. Carnes Is suffering
from bruises on the left side and
some bones near the left shoulder
joint were fractured, but 1t Is hoped
that his injuries, though painful, will
not prove to be serious. The car was
badly damaged, one wheel crushed
and the top torn up. Mrs. Fannie
Lowry, wife Of Mr.. Robert Lowry,
died at her home near Heath Springs
after a brief illness, Sunday, May 80,
and the body was inferred at Salem
cemetery Monday morning, May 81, at
II o'clock, the services at the grave
being conducted by her pastor, Rev.
B. F. Carson. Tuesday afternoon
about o'clock, while Dustin Snipes
and James Craig were engaged in un-
hitching the mules from a reaper with
which they had been cutting a field Of
wheat belonging to Mr.. w. ]. Snipes
on the Poag place four miles north Of
town, bolt Of lightning struck the
machine, glancing off and shocking
Dustin Snipes so as to render him
speechless for an hour or more. One
Of the mules was knocked down and
could not get up for quite a while.
900. Mr.. Elbert Settlemyer met with
a painful accident at the cotton mill
today about IL o'clock. He was try
ing to catch a falling window sash
and thrust his right hard through one
Of the panes Of glass. His right fore
arm was badly lacerated