The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1916-06-06
+**.* ***++* *++
COUNTY NEWS
+ = + r - + + ]. + :, I. + + !. J. 1.
HEATH SPRINGS

several months of intense suffering.
Mr.. McCorkle lacked about one month
of being seventy-four years old. He
was a devoted Christian. member
of the Baptist church, and his great
suffering was made endurable by that
faith which gives assurance that "the
sufferings of this present time are
not worthy to be compared with the
glory that shall be revealed in us.
I"terment took place on the morninc
of Ma" nth, the services at tho grave
being conducted by the Rev. ]. B.
Weldon, pastor of the Methodist
church. Mr.. McCorkle is survived by
his wife. who was Mrs. George w.
lCrenshaw. and the following children
by a former marriage: Mrs j. y.
Crowder Fort Mill. John McCorklc.
Fort Mill James McCorklc. Char
ilotte. and Thomas McCorklc Buff
City. Ark.
Mr.. Thomas j. Reeves died at the
home of his daughter, Mrs w. S.
Kirk, Rich Hill. May 16 Mr.. Reeves
was in the seventy-eighth year OF his
age. He was for many years mem
ber and an honored deacon Of Fort
Hill Baptist church. His mortal re-
mains were laid to rest IN the church.
yard of Fork Hill church the day fol-
lowing his death. The funeral ser
mon was preached by his pastor, the
Rev. T. \. Dabney in the presence
of large gathering Of the relatives
and friends of the deceased Mr.
Reeves is survived by his wife and
one son. ]. ]. Reeves. and four daugh-
tors, as follows: Mrs. Lottie Failc,
Mrs Lila Mungo. Mrs. w. S. Kirk
and Mrs. Philip BeckhHm.
Misses Lola and Vashti Mackey,
Matte Mae Mobley. Sallie Hendrix.
Efie Culp and Bessie Bennett are
spending the week with Mrs. l.. J..
Mackey at Kershaw.
Mrs. II. p. Mobley is visiting her
daughter. Mrs. Hasel Vaughn. Rock
Hill, and attending the commence
'.
where her son, Brummette Mobley.
graduates. this week.
Miss Gladys Twitty is at home
again after a successful session spent
as teacher in the public schools of
Gaffney, where she has been reelected
for another term
a party consisting of Messrs. j. C.
Williams, s. c. McMackin. T. II. Ben
nett and DuBose Robertson motored
TO Rock Hill Thursday afternoon to
see the The Birth of A Nation"
Miss Emma Mobley left Thurs
day for Asheville where she went to
visit her sister Mrs. L. A. Duncan
who is at a sanatarium there.
Misses Theo and Lucy Miles have
returned to their home at Marion
after spending the commencement
season with their brother Mr.. S. F..
Miles, principal of the high school
here.
Miss Sue Clark, who taught the
past session in one of the schools of
Westminster, returned home Wed.
nesday and will be with her mother
during the summer vacation.
Mr.. Lucius Bell left Monday night
for Greenville where he will be in at
tendance upon the final exercises of
Furman University.
Miss Alma Murphy, a member of
our school faculty. is in town again,
after a few days visit to friends
where she formerly taught in North
Carolina.
Master Harry Cauthen who spent
several weeks at City Point, Va, is
at home with his mother. Mrs. James
NJ. Cauthen.
/ The social meeting of the Jr. b
Y. p. U., held in the spacious yard
of the pastorium, Friday night, was
greatly enjoyed by the members oi
the union Outdoor games were play
eG and refreshments were served.
Rev. Fred o. Crimminger of Gil
liam. Mo. where he is pastor of twc
Baptist churches, is visiting his par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. S. p. Crimminger
OF the Flint Ridge section. Mr.
Crimminger, who is a graduate o
William Jewell College, expects t.
take course at the Southern Baptis
Theological Seminary, Louisville, Ky
He preached two interesting and elp