Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1919-07-04
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| What Our Neishbors Are Saying and
i Doing.
! Rock Hill Record, June go: Mrs. w.
| j. Roddey, Dunlap Roddey Roy Bar
ron, Misses Elizabeth Roddey. Anna
Roddey Miller, Kate Whitner. Kathe-
rine Poe and Nancy Campbell will leave
Friday for Birmingham, Ala, to at
tend the Kolb-Roddey wedding. Miss
es Roddey, Miller, Whitner and Poe
will act as bridesmaids and Miss
Campbell will play the wedding march.
ISOLATED with the Anderson Motor
Company, was married last Thursday
to Miss Mary Louise Bos.twright at
the home of the brides mother. Shady
Branch plantation, near Ridge Spring.
..........Mr. and Mrs. George Beach re-
turned Saturday morning from their
bridal trip and are now at home to
their friends at the home Of Mr.. and
....... Chaplain Fritz Beach has returned
to his home here after a long service
in. France. Herbert Sanders, son
Of Mr.. and Mrs. w. r. Sanders, is at
the home of his parents here after
several months Of service in France.
.......At its recent meeting at Win
throp college the South Carolina Fed
| grafton of Women's Clubs demonstrated
lee, ;,,ta i,, ho nnf nf
women by inaugurating loan fund of
| $2,100 to be lent to girls unable to Sc
cure education without aid. This mon
ey is now available. Application blanks
for girls desiring to apply for loans
may be secured from Miss Mabel Mont
yomery, Marion, chairman; Mrs. John
Hargrave, Dillon; Mrs. A. C. Ligon,
Orangeburg; Mrs. J. Thompson Brown,
Rock Hill. This committee will also
gladly furnish information az to regu-
lations governing loans.
Lancaster News, July 1: The Ches-
ter Reporter says: Happening to see
something of a liquid. nature flowing
out of certain trunk at the Seaboard
baggage room last night, and his sus-
picions further aroused by familiar
and not unpleasant odor emanating
therefrom. Officer Huey continued his
investigation, and was rewarded upon
opening the trunk by discovering sew
enteen pints and two quarts of booze,
which had been shipped from Chicago,
and was the property Of one, John Ed
Reid, who has since been arrested.......
A young man named Higgins, whose
homo was in Chesterfield county, died
last week In the Wadesboro hospital
from the effects of blows given by his
father n-law, William Dean. The
Nrk<desbofgs-t says that Dean
and Huggins who were travelling In an
automobile had a quarrel near Morven
Sunday night. Both had been drink
ing, it is said, and when near town, had
a quarrel. They got back in the car
started again when something went
wrong with the car and both got out
again. There they quarreled again,
one report says, about who should
crank the Ford. AS a result Of the
fight Dean, the father in law, was SER
iously cut twice in the breast. He
then managed to get hold of plow
beam and landed several blows on
the head Of his son-in-law, with the
result above stated.
Gastonia Gazette, June 80: While
in swimming Sunday afternoon in the
Catawba river at Sloan's Ferry, George
Funderburk, 17-year- old, Of Belmont,
was carried beyond his depth and
drowned before help could reach him.
The tragedy occurred near the landing
on the CASTOR side, Of the old Sloan's
ferry. Young Funderburk who was
unable to swim was with crowd OF
friends who were going in swimming.
He was urged by his comrades not to
go in, put paid no attention to their
advice, and the above tragedy resulted.
During the whole Of the afternoon ef-
forts were made to recover his body
but to no avail The current at this
point is particularly swift and 1t Is
doubtful If the body will be found for
several days....-.--..Prof. Joe S. Wray,
superintendent of Gastonia's city
schools, who has been overseas doing
army Y. M. C. A. work since las. Octo-
ber, landed in New York Friday night.
............Mr. ]. C. Elliott, a returned SOL
dier who arrived home from Newport
News, Va last Friday just recently
reached the States from France where
he served for q number Of months in
the 156th Field artillery, is to be chief
of the city fire department of which
he was a member prior to his entrance
into the army. He was chosen at the
regular meeting of the city council
Monday night to fill a place made va
cant by the resignation of the present
chief, r. b. Terrell, who is to become
member Of the city police depart
ment, effective July 1.........Dr. j. Reeves
Gamble, OF Lincolnton, will locate in
Gastonia for the practice Of eye, ear,
nose and throat diseases, 1t was learn
cd today. DR.. Gamble is now in Chi
cago, ILL.,, taking post graduate course
IN his line Of the profession. He will
move to Gastonia probably the last
of August. DR.. Gamble is well known
here, having practiced at High Shoals
for number of years prior to going
to Lincolnton.
Gaffney Ledger, July I: l.. A. Coop
er, representative Of the department of
the southern division Of the American
Red Cross, spent yesterday in Gaffney.
Mr.. Cooper held conference. with the
executi, committee Of the local chap
ter yesterday Observation-Disclosures
county soldiers recently discharged at
Camp jackson, according to informa-
ton furnished by the Colur bia War
Camp Community Service, include
the following: Elbert L. Bridges,
George Everette Heneke, Thomas Fred