Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1918-12-10
ABOUT PEOPLE

Miss Olive Whitaker Of Clover No. 3.
is spending a few days with her aunt.
Mrs. John Armstrong. OF Clover.
Mr.. W. o. Harshaw Of McConnells-
willie, spent sunday in Yorkvillc with
the family of Mr.. W. ]. P. Wylie.
Mr.. W. l. Wallace. who has been
past. has returned to his home IN
Yorkville.
Information has been received that
Joseph S. Hunter Of Rock Hill. has
been in a German prison camp, and
he is getting along nicely.
Mrs. Malcolm Johnson Of New York,
and Mrs. John NJ. Hemphill Of Chester,
are visiting their parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Witherspoon, in Yorhville.
Misses Belle Smith and Lena Wilkor-
son Of Hickory Grove, spent the week
end with Misses Eunice and Mary
Smith, on Filbert r. F. d. No. !.
Captain John r. Dickson. formerly
Of Yorkrille, now with the American
Expeditionary Forces in France, has
recently been promoted TO the grade OF
major.
Mrs. W. W. Lewis has received u ca
blegram from her husband, Col. Lewis.
dated at Brest, France, Sunday, and
stating that he is now on ship on his
way home.
Mr.. Geo. W. Williams, worshipful
master of Philanthropic lodge, No. 81,
A. F. NJ, is attending the annual meet
ing Of the Masonic grand lodge in
Charleston this week.
Mr.. Z. 5. Whitaker Of Glover No. 3,
was called to Charlotte, Wednesday. on
account of the illness OF his son, Hick-
lin, who is engaged in work with the
Southern Power company.
Miss Martha Brandon stenographcr
in the office of the clerk Of the court,
who has been at her home in Bethel
for Il month on account OF influenza
and pneumonia. returned to work yes
tcrday.
Misses Rachel Wylie and Sara Will
kins have returned from Converse COL
lege for the holidays, the work Of the
college having been prematurely sus-
pended on account of the influenza sit
uation in Spartanburg.
Phillip l.. Moore, formerly Of York
vile, son of Mrs. Agnes Moore OF Rock
Hill, has been reported as having been
seriously wounded in France. He be-
longed to the 1l9th Infantry trained at
Camp Sewer. with the Thirtieth Divi-
sion. The extent of his injuries has
not yet been reported.
Rock Hill Herald: +. y. Nunnery
has been notified by the war depart
ment that his son, James. a soldier in
France, has been missing since Octo-
Der 18th. The department has no in
formation in regard to the young man,
and it is not known whether he is dead
or was captured by the Germans.
Rev. and Mrs. B. II. Waugh of York
Vile. returned home last Friday night
from Forsythe, Ca. where they were
called on account of the critical illness
Of Mr.. James r. Hill. Mrs. Waugh's
father with pleurisy. Owing to the de-
lay of kilograms, etc. they failed TO
get to the bedside of Mr.. Hill until aft
er his death. He passed away Friday,
November 30, at II o'clock. Mr.. Hill
was "A years Of age.
Information has been received here
of the wounding of Thos. =. Moore, Jr.,
formerly Of Yorkville, in the Argonne
Forest about a month ago. Young
Moore was wounded in the foot by Il
piece of shrapnel, and he is now in
Hospital No. 90 in southern France.
His parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. p.
Moore OF Washington, ID. c.. through
whom the information comes. have no
information as to the details or
whether or not the young man will be
permanently injured.