Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1915-03-09
LOCAL LAcoNIcS
Postmaster Re.appointed.

York Postmaster R~e-appointed.
Mr.. w. B. Flanagan has been ap-
pointed to succeed himself Is post
master at Bowling Green.
To Run Another Month.
The Concord school closed a five
months session last Friday. Through
this school will be enabled to run at
least one month longer.
Postofiee Construction Begun.
Work on Clovers new postoffice
building, which Is located on Kings
Mountain street in that town, has
been begun. It Is thought the build
ing will be completed in two months
time.
Kings Mountain Statistics.
According to the report Of DR.. ]. E.
Brison, registrar Of births and deaths
for Kings Mountain township, there
were five births to white parents In
the township during February. Deaths
Of five white persons and three negroes
were reported to the registrar during
the month.
Will Increase Bonded indebtedness.
At an election in Hickory Grove last
week, patrons Of Hickory Grove school
district No. 40, unanimously decided
to increase the bonded indebtedness
81, ZOO, the money to be used for regu-
lar expenses in connection with the
operation Of the school. h total
bonded indebtedness Of the district is
now $4,000.
sankhead. Feemster.
Miss Alma Bankhead and Mr.. Clough
Feemster were married at the Presby-
terrain manse It Bullock's Creek last
Wednesday,, Rev. ]. B. Swami of1ciat-
ing. The bride Is a daughter Of Mr..
John Bankhead of Bullock's Creek, and
the groom Is the son Of Mr.. Andrew
Feemster. Mr.. and Mrs. Feemster will
reside in Bullock's Creek township.
Cherokee Teachers Met.
About sixty teachers attended the
meeting Of the Cherokee Teachers as
ISOLATION, which was held in Blacks
burg, Saturday. Among the speakers
Of the occasion were Superintendent
Of Education John E. Carroll, Prof. r.
c. Burts of the Rock Hill schools, Prof.
Joe S. Wray Of the Gastonia schools,
and Prof. B. 8. Haynes Of the Sunny
Side school in Cherokee county.
Bindeman-s Stacy.
A marriage which came as a sur
prise to many of their friends and &C
quaintances, was that Of Mr.. W. w.
Bindeman and Miss Bierrie Stacy Of
Glover, which took place in Chester
Wednesday evening, Rev. A. D. P. Gil
mour officiating. Mr.. Bindeman Is chief
of police at Glover, and his bride Is a
daughter of Mr.. John l.. Stacy Of that
town. They will continue to reside at
Glover.
Poor Day For Tax Collections.
Friday was the poorest day for tax
collections during the period for col
lection in York county, this year. One
lone receipt for taxes was issued and
the amount Of taxes for which the re-
ceipt was issued, vas received through
the mail Thursday night. Although
not quite q month remains before the
5 per cent penalty is imposed upon
delinquent tax payers, the county
treasurer has yet to issue about 1000
receipts.
Death Of Robert Nivens.
Mr.. Robert Nivens, son Of Mr.. ]. j.
Nivens, died at the home Of his faith
er in the Lockmore mill village, Sun
day evening, following a long illness
with tuberculosis. The deceased was
about % years Of age. He Is survived
by his parents and several brothers
and sisters. The burial was at Adnah
cemetery neal TirZah, yesterday af-
ternoon, after funeral services con-
Quoted at the home by Rev. Henry
Stokes.
Will Come in Body.
Inquiry among a number Of teachers
who attended the meeting Of the West
ern division Of teachers in Yorkville,
Saturday, developed the fact that
many intended to bring their schools
intact, to Yorkville on County Field
Day, Saturday, April 8. Practically
every school child in the county Is
aware that the Field Day Is to be held.
and the teachers say that nearly all
express a keen desire to be present on
the occasion.
To Resume Work Next Month.
Fort Mill special of March 6, to the
Charlotte Observer: ]. E. Williamson,
general manager Of the two cotton
mills here and the Springstein mill at
Chester, Is authority for the statement
that mill No. 2, here. will resume ope,
ration on the 18th of April. This mill
has been closed down since the Sth OF
September Of last year. and the news
that 1t will shortly resume work Is re-
ceived here with a great deal Of inter-
est. About 200 operatives are en-
ployed in the plant.
Not the Right Negro.
A photograph Of the negro held by
the authorities at High Point, N. c.,
who was thought to be Hence Thomp-
son, the negro wanted for an attempt
TO shoot Mr.. John Good Of the Bull
locks Creek section, was shown to per-
sons Of that community last week, but
the photograph proved 20 be other than
that of Thompson. Sheriff Brown now
thinks that the negro being held In
High Point is the one who is wanted in
Gastonia for murder, and has sent the
photograph to the chief Of police Of
that city for Identification.
Raising Funds for improvements.
Fflbert school Is engaged in raising