Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1918-06-18


Ing been previously acknowledged: :
W. W. Alexander. Yorkville, S6: j. u.
and p W. Mcconnell. Hugh McCleave:
J. T. Conrad. =. c. Clinton. A. W.
Sherer. Bert and Cinda Latta, color
ed: Andrew Hunter. colored. all OF
McConnellsville. S. each.
Fourth Of July Celebration.
There is to be big patriotic celc-
bration at the courthouse on Thurs
day. July 4th. under the auspices OF
the county council OF defense. The
programme is to in, i..de good music,
good speaking and other worth while
features. Those in charge have in
mind the biggest thi3.g Of the kind
the county has know for years. and
nothing will be left undone to en-
tertain the large number of visitors
who are expected 10 he in attendance.
Or. Love in Trouble.
DR.. f.. L. Love. veterinarian OF
.tShevillr. y. G.. who several years
ago did some work around Yorkville.
has been arrested in Lexington coun-
~ on charges OF having made i'm
proper remarks about the sinking of
a ship on which were said to have
been many American soldiers bound
for France. DIR. Love denies the
charge OF saying anything that could
reasonably be construed as being dis
loyal. He has one son with the army
In France. two more employed by the
government, and two other boys with
in the draft age.
Conservation of Wool and Leather.
Necessity for wartime conservation
Of wool and leather will he further
reflected in civilian footwear and
mems clothing for next spring trade.
Restrictions on manufacturers an
nounccd by the war industries board
are expected TO effect substantial
saving of leather and cloth. The
height OF women's hoes is to be re-
duced to n maximum OF eight inches
from heel TO top, with the same
maximum Of over CATERS or "spats.
All shoes, both leather and fabric.
will be restricted to black. white and
two colors Of tan. Patent leather will
be black only. Marked changes are
prescribed for mems clothing. Sack
coats will be shorter. with n mini
mum Of 80 inches for 36-siZes and one
and one half inches added for longs.
Double breasted coats will be elimi-
mated and the length of the coats will
he n minimum Of 43 inches for &C.
sizes and two inches to be added for
longs"
The Christian Endeavors.
The annual convention Of the
Christian Edcavors OF York district.
including the counties of Union. York,
Lancaster and Chester. was held In
the town Of Chester last week. with
about $50 delegates in attendance.
Mr.. j. +. Fain. the president, prcsid-
I'd. Among the speakers were Rev. y.
y. Mclean, Glover; Rev. John Edward
Purcell. Chester; Rev. W. i. Gregg
Rock Hill; Karl Lehman. southern
states secretary: Wyatt Taylor. field
nezcr; Miss Elliott Quinn Of Bethel:
Miss Mabel Hall. missionary in the
mountains of Kentucky: Miss Nellie
Peek White OF Rock Hill: Miss Mary
Bowers Mackorell and ALI Carroll OF
Yorkvillc: Rev. John l.. Yandell OF
Bcersheba: Rev. w. Z. Thompson OF
Camp Greene. The following officers
were elected for the ensuing year:
President, j. Il. Fain, Rock Hill: vice
president. Giles Fl. Adams of Bowling
Green: treasurer, Alex Long, Jr. OF
Rock Hill: corresponding secretary
Miss Julia PlcXico OF EbeneZer. Fol
lowing were among the York county
delegates present: Misses Lucy Burns
Annie Lee Allison. Annie May Sadler
Frances May Milling, Elliott NJ. Quinn
Bertha Jackson, Sarah Workman
Elizabeth McFaddcn. Ellen Fain
lsernicc Mills. Alice Bradford, Janet
Mackorcll. Margaret Love, Ada San
dcrs. Julia Sherer, Alberta Pegram
Sarah Carroll. Vera Dorsett, Chris
I'd
Smith, Lois Gillespie. Gladys Neil
Geraldine Mcconnell. Blanche James
Carroll, Rose Lindsay Carroll. Ella
Rhoda Mackorcll, Eleanor Herndon
Myrtle McClain. Minnie Palmer. Lois
Wilson. Mary Adams, Ida Flanagan
Eva Petty. Lois Nicely, Mamie Brooks
Matthews, Julia Plexico. Agnes
Youngblood, Louise Smith. Josie Pet.
lty,-Mabel Petty, Irene -Neely.-Sellt
Riddle, Margaret Wilson, Hazel Har:
mon, Violet Anderson. Nellie Moore
Ellen Crawford, jamie f. Anderson
Leslie Carroll. Winnie Brown, Aggide
Moore. Mae Childers. Carrie Alexan.
der. Fcrnc Bell. Blanche PlcXico. Bcs.
sic Garrison. Fannie Flanagan. Viii
ma Adams, Johnsie Dulin. Nellie Peel
White. Frances Gregg. Margare
Jones. Isabel Milling. Rebecca Nc.
| Dowell. Mcssrs. ID. Alvin Miller. j. 7
Fain. Mason Carroll. Jr., Walter Nc
Conncll. J. :. Mackorell, Alf Carroll
Bobby Carroll. j. Fl. Carroll. w. NJ
Mcconnell. c. +. Shercr, Willie Nc
Knight, Mamie Wallace. j. ID. Plexico
J. j. Shannon. &. II. Adams, J. Ar
thur Flanagan. Howard Chambers
~ a. Mclean. +. W. Gregg J. NJ
Owe. John T. Yandcll. Alex Long
Bolivcr Byers; Mesdamcs J. ID. Nc