Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1918-07-23
ABOUT PEOPLE

ing MIS-. VIII Nell III loIhNHie'
Private Robert Quinn OF Camp
Jackson, visited friends in iorkf1lir
Sunday.
Miss Belle Kennedy, who has been
spending some time ut McBee, has re-
turned to Yorkville.
Mrs. s. l.. Courtney and children OF
Yorkville ala- Xisitipx, relatISea'ahd
Lake City.
DIR. H. L. Mcconnell of Chester, who
has been seriously i'll ut Kelly sanato-
rum, Baltimore. is greatly improved.
DR.. and Mrs. q. l.. johnson who have
been visiting DIR. JohnsCn's mother
Mrs. NJ. j. johnson, in Yorkville, 1avC
returned to their home In AtheEs,. ia
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Dodson and lit
tie son, Jack, of Camp Jackson, spent
Sunday with Mr.. John Il. Logan In
Yorkville.
Lieut.. John II. Logan of Camp Jack
son, spent Sunday with his parents,
MIR. and Mrs. John II. Logan, In York
Vile.
Mrs. M. f. Nichols of Yorkville, has
information that her son, Lieut.. JOS
eph G. Nichols, has safely arrived in
France.
Mr.. ii. :. Carroll Of Fairfield coun-
~, was in Yorkville Saturday on his
way to visit his old home IN lfullock
Creek township.
Misses Ethel and Lois Adams Of Clo-
yer, and Miss l. :il,e Ford of Bowling
Green, spent Monday with Miss Chris
tine Smith Of Yorkville.
Mr.. William Faulkner Of Kings
Creek, has been sent to Camp Gordon,
near Atlanta, to 80 into training for u
commission.
Mrs. Alonzo Rose, Miss Thclma and
James Ottman Beckham OF Leesville,
are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. e. NJ. Miller,
In Yorkville.
Mrs. John X. Bcnfeld of Columbia,
spent the week end with the family
of her father. Mr.. NJ. A. Mcfarland.
on Yorkvillc No. 4.
William Jones of Yorkville. has a
position as checking clerk with con-
tracing firm ut the United States
proving ground at Aberdeen, Md.
Private Hugh Robinson was up from
Camp Jackson, Saturday and Sunday,
on a visit to the family of his father,
Mr.. r. l. Robinson, on Yorkville No. 6.
Mrs. J. w. Mcfarland of Yorkville
No. 4. took her son. r. f. Mcfarland,
Jr, to Charlotte yesterday for the.
purpose Of having his tonsils removed.
Frank Z. Clinton of Yorkville, left
last Thursday with Il party of Presby-
terian college boys t, take a six-wneks
course of military training at Platts-
burg, y. Y.
Rev. j. E. Mahaffcy, pastor Of
Trinity Methodist church, Yorkvillc.
left Sunday for Lake City and Marion
to be gone two weeks or moro in the
conduct of protracted meetings.
Major John w. Mcconnell of the
base hospital at Camp Jackson. spent
a few hours with Mrs. j. S. Jones in
Yorkville. Sunday. Major Mcconnell
Is expecting to go overseas shortly.
Mrs. w. <. Ferguson Of Yorkville,
who had her kneocap broken in an a.
tomobile collision on July 4, and who
has been in the Fennell hospital in
Rock Hill, returned home on Sunday.
The understanding Is that DR.. Fennell
has made a perfect job in setting the
fracture. and Mrs. Ferguson Is getting
along splendidly.
Information from Mr.. Moses White
OF Hickory Grove. is that he is still
confined to his home as the result OF
injuries sustained in fall about
three months ago. His general health
continues fairly good: but his mind Is
more or less confused at times. Mr..
White is nearly SO years of age. and
he Is probably the oldest Confederate
veteran in the county.
Columbia State. Monday: The Arse
nal Hill Presbyterian church at a
congregational meeting yesterday un-
animously called to the pastorate of
that church. DR.. E. E. Gillespie OF
York. to succeed the late DR.. Black
burn. The session of the First Pres
byterian church upon being informed
OF the call last evening passed a
highly complimentary set of resolu-
tions urging DR.. Gillespie to accept
the call.
Lewis NJ. Grist, drafted from The
Enquirer staff for training in motor
mech. cs at Clemson college, for SER
vice in the army, is now at Camp
Joseph E. Johnson, near Jacksonville.
expecting to be sent abroad within q
few weeks. In a letter to his parents
n few days ago he says: Here we
are at Camp johnson. about a half a
mile from the st. Johns river and
some ten miles from Jacksonville.
With sand up to the shoemouth. wat
q blazing hot sun during the day and
mosquitoes by the billion at night, II
is the dreariest prospect have ever
run up against. We have not had a
cent Of pay since we left home, and