Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1921-03-08
:;:ef : Tuesdays, ARCH a8;J192l.
numbers OF horse traders In town. and
they did some sAttle business. T.

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they did some >Attle. business. 4.
No Demand fog Wood: :, ~.
There was iittle demand for stove
wood in Yorkville, yesterday A farm
er brought three quarters OF cord
of pine wood cut into stove length to
town Yesterday. He had to haul the
load back to his home eleven miles in
the country. being unable to sell 1t
for ST. T
Clover lSchool Election.
Citizens of Clover, school district
vote tomorrow, on the question of is
suing bonds in: the sum Of $4,000 to
be used in ereeting. q new high school
building. The common opinion. seems
to be that the election will carry. ~. ~, :.
80 Cents for PIow Hands, 80
Farmers from the surrounding coun-
try who were in, Yoikville; yesterday
said that plow hands were now: being
paid a daily wage of from so cents. to
= 81. In most instances hands are. to be
had at the first figure. Considerable
plowing was done Yesterday
Bethany People Sowing Oats. rs; jlI.
Scores Of farmersi'i in. the Bethany
community have been engaged the, past
several days in sowing oats, accord
ing to reports broughti.to Yorkville,
Yesterday by. people residing in that
sect;on.S- The. outlook is that the
acreage to be- devoted to oats IN the
'52l3ethanNS section. this year will. be the
;. largest In many years. it was said. =
Fire Was Extinguished.
Fire which threatened the residence
H ~ Of pnfh
township Saturday afternoon was eX-
tinguished after a. strenuous fightsof' a
few minutes by albucket brigade. COM
posed of Mr.. Gordonrand members OF
his family. The blaze started when @
shark from the stove, in the Kitchen
fell on the roof. The damage done
was slight. Isl -; = -.
: Maii Clerk Held.
Charged with tampering with reg
istered mai, j. 3. Liefzsey, mall
clerk on the Charleston Division Of the
Southern RAILWAY; has been put under
bond by United States Commissioner
p. w. Spencer of Rock. Hill. Lietz-
sey was arrested by post office m:
spectors. after it is: alleged that he
took n fake registered letter addressed
10 Miss Jennie Williams, Blacks
burg" -
In Comfortable Quarters. Again. =
Mr.. T. H. Robinson and family. his
father, Mr.. John G. Robinson and MS
brother, -Mr. M. Robinson who lost all
their personal effects when the Mich
OILS residence siX%fniles northeast OF
Yorkville which they occupied was
destroyed by fire Thursday afternoon
have been made comfortable for the
present; a cottage on the premises
having been fittedtup for them, as q
dwelling place. Many neighbors and
friends from the surrounding country
side came Friday, according to Mr. Il.
n. Robinson and assisted in repair
ing the house, bringing with them
household goods and, other articles.
Hiuhe Schools Girls DeFeatschester. :.
Persistent pep, and timely teamworS
on the part or the High School Girl 5
Basket Ball team of the 1orkvllle
school resulted in their. seventh con-
secltiye victory last Saturday when
they defeated, the Chester High
School Girls on the latter's court in
Chester, by a. score. of 25 to S. AS was
the case here a few weeks ago when
the locals defeated Chester AS to IL
it was a walk over from the start the
home team never having chance
against the. visitors, .Yorkvllle IS
Scheduled to play Rock Hill on the
Torkvjlle court Friday afternoon
and it is hoped that Il large crowd or
basketball fans will be out to see the
game which will start promptly al
3,30. The 'Yprkville team is now a
contestant for the Upstate basketball
championship; for girls.