Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1919-10-17
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Some Items ofsFaet, Some OF Comment
and Ali i,srpios 10 Give ah'ldsaio Of
What Our Neiehbors Are Saying and
Doing. ,'.s.,.,,. :
,,:; Rock. Hill Record, Dot. 13. We hear
, that Mrs. r. d Moore has bought the
Nicely home on East Black street and
wi1 move In about twenty days. .-...
! Miss Frances Marion Clinton OF this
ctcftynand ]. B. Stanley, Of Roanoke
:. Rapids, n, C., were married on Wed
a,nekday afternoon by Rev. r. L. Hol-
royd.....lM Miss Mary Jenkins, Who has
been I'm Baltimore for treatment for
the past three months. returned to her
home here on Saturday morning. Mrs
ArWs Gs. F'~~-%s -scnt up last THURSDAY
: morning to accompany her home.
The congregation of the Park Baptist
church win shortly have new pastor
. the Rev C. E. Thomas of Stilmore'
ca, having accepted afGcall to that
:; church; He w1rl arrive here with his
family in November. ..........R. s. Poas
+: of Ware Shoals has been a visitor IN
2 the city for the past few days. Me-.
Poag lis well-known throughout the
/ county. hei having been manager OF
Hamilton Cafhartt farm. before leav-
ling tffisa section. The First Ma
tionalaBank has been authorized by the
) comptroller Of the currencyto increase
its capital stock to $4,000.
- lancaster News, Oct. ID: A rally
was held at the Pleasant Grove col
ored Baptist church In Rich Hill Sun
day and s34.O5 was raised for the
church improvement fund.....;.....,E L.
II. Masill, OF Pleasant Mill, has re-
rceiyed q letter from his grandson
Corporal William H. Mackey with the
American; army of. occupation In Gcr-
many, which voices the sentiment that
the boys now overseas are anxious to
come ome............Another Lancaster
County hero of the world war was
signaIly honored yesterday afternoon
when before gathering Of citizens
that filed the courthouse, Lt.-Col'
Bates, Of the coast artillery, pinned on
the breast Of Corporal Roland q.
Thomas, Co. NJ, 11Sth Infantry OF Ker-
shaw, the, croix de guerre with n
star awarded to him by the French
,-overriaent and the Distinguished
Service Cross by his own government
In recognition of heroism displayed In
battle. The ceremonies were presided
over by Rev. w. S. Patterson, county
chairman of the Red Cross---...,,...The
Lancaster cotton market topped the
whole state and perhaps the whole of
North Carolina last week. The staple
has been coming into market rapidly
: for the past two weeks but only
toward the end of, last week did the
wagons begin to block the streets. The
pfice paid on. the local market Friday
r. Was 35S cents; the same day the price
paid at Dunn, North Carolina, in the
center of the Tar Heel cotton belt,
was 32a. Saturday, the price in Ian
caster was 3s cents and other markets
in South Carolina ranged from 1855
to S4i, the latter price prevailing at
Newberry, and the Columbia State of
Sunday gave that market credit for
having led the state.
:; ,eaffney Ledger, Oct. ID: s. c. Strib-
ling, T. M. Caldwell and JIM King
were elected elders in the Limestone
Presbyterian church at a congrega-
tionai meeting of the members Sun
day morning. The following were
elected to serve as deacons; Gordon
, .Westrope, John Boozer. c. II. Robbins
and G. P. Blackwell. M. Smith,
president Of the Merchants, and Plant
, ers National Bank, Saturday bought
the $500 worth of school bonds au-
thorized for Antioch district No. for
par, accrued interest and SIS. The
bonds were voted by the people OF the
/: district for the purpose Of erecting
new school buildings. Ralph Sar-
ratt was painfully injured Saturday
afternoon when his touring car
turned over on the bravo road near
the home of w. T. Humphrics. Two
small arteries in one of Mr.. Sarratts s
arms were severed, and he received n
hard blow upon the side Of his head
as well as a number of lesser bruises
and cuts. A young lady who vas with
with Mr.. Scrratt at the time escaped
with minor bruises and cuts. Dr.. j.
G.. Pittman attended the injured peo-
pie. Mr.. Sarratt yesterday was rest
ing we'll at the City Hospital.............
The Gaffney, Concert Band came out
in full force Saturday evening array
ed in new uniforms and gave a con-
cert on Limestone street in front of
the Strand theatre. A number of Sc
lections were played. The band Is now
in first class condition as result Of
the instruction which the members
have been receiving from Professor
R. ]. Herndon. of York: Chief
Game, Warden John Hughes, of Will
kinsville. while in the city Saturday,
said that he and his assistants are
selling large number of hunting IL