Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1919-10-24

Ions, and MISS Leo Clay,' Dotn vi
Lando and Mr.. Henry Glastonbury and
Miss Laura Morris. both Of Chester.
All told there were close to 100
persons who identified themselves with
Chester churches yesterday as an
aftermath of the Gypsy Smith meet
ing, and pastors declared that the day
wss one of the most glorious in all OF
their experience John NJ, Ashe
quietly passed away Thursday even-
ing at his home in the Bullocks Creek
section of York county..y--.!..,Mr. A. M.
McKeown, of CornwelllhR. F, d. l.
has returned from q two-weeks' visit
to his brother, Mr.. T, B. McKeown,
at Ada, Oklahoma. Mr.. ,McKeowE
says there was rain every day. of his
stay with his brother, but despite this
fact he managed to see a considerable,
portion of the country and was much
impressed with the stir and hustle OF
the great south west. Chester
Post of the American Legion was or
ganized Saturday morning at the
courthouse with the following Of
fcers: MAJ. w. L. Davidson, COM
mandcr; Lieut. Claud r. Edwards,
secretary, and treasurer; Capt. j. l..
Glenn, Jr., chairman of the executive
committee. The, following were ap-
pointed delegates to the state conven-
tom in Columbia on October 2S: j. II.
Roberts, c. A. McLurkin, NJ. D., w.
L.. Davidson, "A. ". Hardin, Jno. M.
Jones, Jr., A1ternates-Wafston A.
Lynn, w. Carlisle White, Claude r.
Edwards, H. B. Malone, M. D., and T.
J. Cunningham, T..:....-..Mr. Geo. D.
Wall will take charge of the local. Of,
flee of the American Express Co, to-
morrow as successor to Mr.. r. M,
Bickett, who as previously stated will
so with the Chester Hardware Co. Mr.,
Wall has been with the Express Co.
for two and .one-h half years, and his
promotion to this important place Is
tribute to his worth. tR. j..
White passed away at his home at;
Rodman, yesterday morning at an
early hour, following an apoplectic
stroke on Friday. Mr.. White had
been as well as usual apparently ap to
about week before his death, when
he suffered an attack Of nausea, which;
resulted Friday in a stroke of apo-'
plexy. Funeral and interment were at,
Harmony Baptist church yesterday
afternoon at two o'clock, Rev. r. I.
Copbett. pastor Of the church. con-,
Quoting the service, and being assist.
ed by Revs. r. A. Lummus and j. F..
Pittman. and large concourse Of sor-
rowing friends being present, THE
many friends of Hon. j. L.. Glenn were
glad to see him able to be at his Of
flee today after a few days illness.
Gastonia Gazette, Oct. 21: In the
Lutheran church of the Good Shepherd
at Mt. Holly on Saturday night at
o'clock, Miss Carrie Mae Lenth4 and,
Mr., William Charles Mast were mar,
ried by their pastor, Rev. E. H. kohn..
Ph. D...-.......A wedding of unusual
social interest to wide circle Of
friends was solemnized at the home
of Mr.. Sand Mrs. E. r: Rhyme on Sun
day evening AT 1880 o'clock when
their only daughter Alma, became the
bride of Mr.. Raymond G. Cook, Rev.
Dr. j. L. Vipperman, the brides pastor
officiating Mr. N. "A. Howell and
daughter, Miss Lena Howell of tho
Bethany section York county, were in
the city yesterday with the formers
son, Mr.. F.. M. Howell. The body
of Ar. j. r. Green. of Lancaster, whose
death was noted in yesterdays Ga
zette having succumbed to injuries
received in an automobile accident,a
was taken to his old home. at Ellenboro
this morning for burial. Surviving
the deceased in this county Is one
daughter, Mrs. G.. c. Towery, of
Lowell Another daughter, Mrs. Oma;
Summers lives at Caroleen. Mr.. c.
E. Green. of Rock Hill, is a son. He
was driving the car, Briscoe, on the:
morning of the fatal accident. He
states that he and father and three
friends,' s,'were en- route to Rutherford
ton to visit relatives, but that at
Dallas they turned back on account of,
not knowing the roads, and lack Of,
gasoline, intending to come to Lowell
to visit Mrs. Towery ItYas about
$50 o'clock in the morning. The
lights on his car were notrin good fix.
and did not focus we'll. For this rea-
son, he says that he did not see the
bridge over Long Creek until 1t was
too late to stop the car. A projecting
rod from the side of the bridge ram
med the side of the car and pierced
Mr.. Green in the side. He died In As
minutes. man hunt yesterday
afternoon in which goodly portion
of the town was interested for two
or three hours proved fruitless. The
negro proved to be some one else than
Joe Turner. Elder Crawford proved
to be the name of the negro who
caused all the excitement. He seems
to, be stranger in these parts and
withal desperate negro, for he was.
armed with two guns. The police
were looking for negro named Buster
Brown who was accused of cutting
bic uiro over nm Hanny Hill when