Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1919-09-19
VIEWS and INTERVIEWS
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Stories Concerning Folks and Things
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Some You Don't Know-Condensed
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OFF to the Citadel.
Three young men of York county
have made application for admission
to the Citadel, the military college OF
South Carolina this year and have been
admitted in addition to those who have
been admitted by competitive scholar
ship. These lads are: A. Y. Cart
wright, Jr., of Yorkville; w. A. Love
of McConnellsville and ]. S. Moore OF
Rock Hill.
Glenn Back in the States.
Friends of Robert Glenn, we'll known
young veterinarian who has been over
seas for several months past where he
served as a veterinary surgeon, Will
be interested to learn that he has re-
turned to the States. He has been in
Washington for several days past and
hopes to secure his discharge and re-
turn to his home here within short
while. DIR. Glenn will probably re-
locate in Yorkville, for the practice of
his profession.
York county's share of the amount
collected by the state insurance de-
partment from additional license fees
on premiums collected by insurance
for the scmi-annual period
ending june 80, Is S1,745.S7. the
money has been forwarded to County
Treasurer Harry E. Neil. The total
amount distributed TO the various
counties over the state from this
source was. s59,930.16. Charleston re-
ceived the largest amount, SS,146.7S
and Allendale, the baby county OF the
state received the smallest amount,
$32.1S.
Rally of the Woodmep.
E. Members of the two camps Of Wood
man of the World in Yorkvillc, one of
which has had it's headquarters In
Stroup Hall for several years past and
the other al the Cannon Mill hall have
recently decided. to consolidate the two
camps under the name OF Yorkville
Camp No. IS, and as result of the re-
organizatio interest in the fraternity
hore has been revived. The Woodmen
have. recently inapsurated q member
ship campaign and the indications are
that there is going TO be considerable
fresh meat on the choppinG block
pretty soon.
Quite a Change.
"Becn a big change in this commu-
nifty in the last few years" observed
Mr.. A. c. White of the Mountain View
section to the newspaper man the
other day. Hasn't been so very lonS
when blockade stills were almost as
thick as hops along those branches
over there. Maybe there are few
there yet. / couldn't say for certain;
but. it is & sure thing there arc not
many" Mountain View school house
is large and modern. One could easily
tell by g!impsing the school house
that there are not so many distillcries
In the neighborhood as there were be-
fore the modern house was built.
Many Partridges in County.
York county partridge hunters who
have been out in the woods and fields
during the past few weeks taking a
look at the prospective say that there
is going to be an unusual number Of
partridgcs for the hunters this season
in fact, more than usual, judging by
the numerous coveys Of half grown
birds that they have seen. The IN
crease is explained by reason If the
fact that most of the hunters Of the
county are young fellows between the
ages of 81 and 81, and that most OF
these young fellows this time last year
and even later on were hunting Huns
in France or else getting ready to
hunt them, thereby giving the
partridges chance to multiply.
winthrop HlTeaoy. ousy'
Winthrop college opened for the
session of 1919-20. last Wednesday
with an enrolment around LOO, the
largest in the history of the institu-
ton. AS is always the case, following
the formal opening exercises the stu
dents got down to work at once and
already the great college is running like
clockwork. For several days prior to
the formal opening some 500 young
ladies' from all sections of the state
were at Winthrop taking the required
entrance examinations. Work on the
new dormitory which has been under
course Of construction for several
months past is progressing nicely and
one wing of the new building was
ready for the accommodation of stu
dents when the school opened. Win
throp Training school under the super
vision of Prof. w. Z. 'Magginis opened
last Monday with an initial enrolment
of 337.
Wild Goose Chase.
Too much of an imagination or else
jumping too quickly to conclusions on
the part of young boy living in the
Piedmont Springs section caused
Constable Johnson, Deputy Sheriff