Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1919-12-09

led a party who captured a MOON
shine outfit over the York county line
in Chester county last Saturday. The
plant was complete the worm having
been carried away. There was no
liquor in sight, but a quantity Of ma
terials used in the manufacture Of
liquor were destroyed. -
Episcopal Churches Raise Quota.
The two York county Episcopal
churches the Church aof the Good
Shepherd, ,Yorkyille and the church at
ROCK Hill easily raised their quota of
100 in. the drive for $4S1 sos among
Episcopal churches of Souhhh CAROLINA
as their part of the Episcopal churches
in this state to the nationwide cam
paign for funds being, wsged among
Epriscopalians. The church in York
vile raised $4,000 last Sunday and the
church in Rock Hill $4,000. Hts0ei'
Hull House at Clover Burned" "s". s,,.
The hull house of the Clover Cot
ton Oil company at Clover was burned
to the ground about o'clock Sunday
morning, the fire being Of unknown
origin. Cotton seed hulls\ valued at
about $4,000 and only partially in
sured, were burned. The hull house
was valued at about $1,000. Mr.. ]. f.
Beamguard, secretary Of the Glover
Cotton Oil Company said this morning
that an effort would be made to re-
place the burned building Immediate
ly. '"'r
For School Improvement.
Under the auspices of the Guthries-
vile School Improvement association
an oyster supper was held at Guth-
ricsyille school house last Friday even
ing, proceeds of the entertainment
going to swell sum which is being
raised for the purpose of buying heat
ers for the school house.; 7, The school
more than 500 for school, improve
ment purposes since m, September
Miss Ina Ashe Is principal /, Of the
school which employs :. two teachers
and has large enrolment 81 4.
Filbert School Raises Sum- os
Patrons, pupils and teachers OF Fill
bert school are proud of the success
met with by box supper and enter
, tainment given Friday evening at the
school house for the benefit OF the
school There was a large neighbor-
hood crowd In attendance, more than
100 people taking part In a. cake walk
wEick was a feature Of the evening g
entertainment. The net proceeds oil
the entertainment were 500 and the
money will be spent for things that the
schG Gol needs. J. Roy Grayson is, prin
cipal OF the Filbert school this year
anil is beins assisted by Misses Lizzie
H'ood and Marie Walker. The enroll
ment is 1l6.
/ Preacher Falls for Old Trick. .
! Rock Hill Herald, Saturday: While
, not new In any sense of the word, an
unknown negro pulled slick trick
on Rev. Hilliard Rabb, a we'll known
negro minister of the southeastern
part of the county. AS a. result he Is
out something In the neighborhood oi
; 5000. While in the city several days
2 ago to sell some cotton, he was ap-
, preached by an unknown party and
told that the latter had found pock-
etbook containing a $500 bill. Here
: was chance for him to make some
, easy money as the finder would be
delighted to divvy IL the necessary
change could be secured. Another
negro, evidently a pal, butted in al
this junction and informed the parsor
that he had agreed to put up a roll tc
the extent OF nearly 5000 and on his
securing similar sum the bill would
he divided. The money was forth
coming and the agreement was to meet
at the overhead bridge in a few NOM
ents where the division ofNthe spoils
would take place. Naturally the, neg.
ro who got the change has not vel
7 made his appearance at the spot de-
sisnated.