Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1918-06-11

teaching al Radford. Va, has returned
TO her home in Yorkville for the sum-
mer.
Lieut.. Gist Finley OF Newport News
Va. is spending several days win ms
mother. Mrs. ID. f. Finley. in York
vile.
The Woman's college OF Hrecnri'! !'
closed its l9l1-l9lS session last IurS-
day night with graduating class o'
fifty.
Mr..and Mrs. Henry Massey Of Eock
Hill. and Miss Elizabeth Wilhorn o,
Yorkvillc. left last week 10 sp'nu
some time in II. Louis. Mo.
Sergeant Choatc Quinn Of Cami
Jackson. spent Sunday with the famliH
OF his father. Mr.. Felix Quinn. IN ih'
Bethany section.
Friends of pvt Robert Quinn. 1871
ca. l56th depot brigade. Camp Jack
son. will regret to learn that hc Is no"
i'll at the base hospital at the camp.
Misses Frances and Isabel With"r
spoon OF Gaffney. visited their grand
mother. Mrs. J. II. Withcrspoon. u
Yorkville last week.
William ID. Glenn. who has been NJ
tending Erskine college at Due Yves
during the past year has returned u
his home in Yorkville for the summer
Miss Florence Cody, who has beel
~ the Fennell infirmary. Rock Hill
fur treatment. has returned 10 ne
home in Yorkville.
corporal Leo McCarter. 3lIth hei'
artillery. Camp Jackson. spent Satur
day and sunday with the family o. M
| father. Mr. Mack McCartcr on Glove
No. 4.
Mrs. ]. r. Dcas OF Glover. who un
dcrwent n serious operation at IN
CITY hospital in Gastonia. has return
al TO her home and Is getting aion'
| as well as could be expected.
Iicuteuants Robert J. Lindsay AM
Thomas r. Cartwright. 322nd infantry
comp Sewer. Grernville. spent Satur
Jay and Sunday with their parents u
| Yorkville.
Henry Brown. who has been In TN
| rmuloy of the Southern Power Co.. II
| Ashcyillc. y. G.. and vicinity. Tor som
tim. past. Is visiting relatives In York
willie and vicinity.
Earl l.. steele and Thomas Mcti
Necly Of Rock Hill. were commission
ed as second lieutcnants at the thir'
officers training school nj Camp JACK
son, which closed last Friday morning
Blakelry Plcxico. son of Mr.. N. +
plcxico of Yorkville, is n member
/ The fourth engineers NJ a mllltaT
camp i'm Virginia, near Alexandra. ah
/ has been promoted TO the rank
stable sergeant.
| 4. Carroll Grist Of Atlanta. Is spend
/ ing 4 few DAYS I'm Sorkrillc with IN
family of his mother. Mrs. q. r.. trls'
Mr.. Grist has received commission j
the aviation branch of the TINT"
States army and expects 10 leave In
morrow for Austin. Texas. To enter up
on his duties in the flying service.
Mr.. ]. B. Plaxco has letter fror
his son, John &. Plaxco. In France
with TO. B. llIth Engineers. The let
ter is dated May 81. Tine letter deal
mainly with personal AFFAIRS. but con
tains some references Ia life on IN
front. For one thing the young ma
seems to he little dissatisfied becaus
he is too far behind the front line
and he don't like the idea Of havin
TO dodge. German shells without nav
ing an opportunity TO shoot back. II
remarks that a straw lid" would b
more comfortable than his steel Ste'
SON" but admits that there are time
1 when the steel Stctson is more com
Portable. He tells of an incident nc
long ago when his company had I
run away from the dinner table be
cause of a shower Of German shell:
lbut everybody took the incident In IN
best of good humor. laughing and 1oE
ing until the firing was over, and the
returning to grub" There was M
much damage" he says, except re-
scratches, some spilled soup and sea-
tered mess kits