Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1919-12-02

Gastonia Gazette, Nov. 2s; Follow
ing an illness of many months :Mr'
John +. Davis died At his home on
South Oakland street yesterday after
noon at 4 o'clock. For days he had
been in a semi conscious state and ms
death was not unexpected. Funeral
services We're held at 2.30 o'clock this
afternoon at Main Street Methodist
church of which he was q member. the
services being conducted by his pas
tor, Rev: A, L. Stanford, assisted by
Rev. H. H. Jordan and Rev. w" l.. C.
Kiilian. A large number OF friends
was present to pay their last respects
to the deceased. Interment was in Hel-
lywood Cemetery.".........A wedding OF
large interest not only in the New
Hope section where it took place but
in Gastonia and over the county =. as
well was that of Mr.. E. Hoyle Arm
strong, of Gastonia and Miss eliza
Stowe of New Hope, which was SOL
emnized Wednesday evening at S
O'Clock in the New Hope Presbyterian
church in the presence Of large
gathering of friends and relatives of
theScontracting parties......A two week
term of civil court for CASTOR county
will open next Monday, December 1st'
Judge T. ]. Shaw Of Greensboro Will
preside. This will be Judge Shaw's
last appearance in CASTOR county,
courts for another six months at least
Judge Lane will be the presiding Off
clat. beginning January lst. Next
Monday will mark the first anniver-
sary Of the present clerk of the court,
Mr.. S. c. Hendricks, who succeeded
laseyea1 Mr.. c, c. Cornwell. A number
Of Annual reports will be filed and
published by the clerk between now
and January 1e20.......,..In a quiet but
impressive ceremony which took place
onT Thanksgiving afternoon at the
First Baptist church of Charlotte, Mr..
Henry Groves Of this city and Miss
Ethel Williams OF Winnsboro, s. c..
were$rharried, Rev. w. c. Barrett, pas
tor$of the First Baptist church of this
city being the officiating minister-..-
Beginning on Tuesday, December 2nd
and running through Friday, Decem-
bes Eth. the poultry fanciers of Caste
mia. and vicinity will hold their annual
poIitry show The directors OF the
show have secured the services Of Mr.
Charles Nixon. famous breeder and
poultry judge. who will place the
awardA ana Uncle Joe" Warden
breeder ana Judge. will act as superin-
tenAent and assistant to Mr.. Nixon.
MrrT. c. Hope and family and Mr.
O. 8. Hope spent yesterday with theil
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. T. w. Hope al
their home near Rock Hill. S. c
Thanksgiving Day,was made the occa-
sion of most delightful family reun-
on.of the Hope family. All of the nine
children were present as were twenty
graSidchildren and three great grand
children. A sumptuous turkey Dime
wak served and the entire day was one
VI sup. SH'e PlSa9"hS oiiN i'''PPt''SS''---'-'
Mr3W. r. Upchurch who was arrested
here last week and taken to Chester
S. G., to answer to a murder charge
has been released it having beer
found that it, was his brother who wa!
wanted. Mr.. Upchurch returned t.
the. city today and is with his famil!
at the Loray Mill........NTrs. John Smitl
OF Glover left today for GreenvilIe
s. c.. for n visit of some length to Dr.
and Mrs. z. w. Pressly ly.............Alr. an'
Mrs VI. l.. Smith of Glover are spend
ing the weekend in HartsvillC, s. {,
with their daughters, Misses Christin
and Louise Smith, students at Coke