Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1921-01-04

Chester Reporter, Dec. au: A pretty
wedding of "Wednesday, afternoon,
December 20, was that of Miss Manic
Hutton and MI. Frank E. Rogers, Of
Rockingham, y. c., which was solem-
nizcd at the homo Of the brides
mother, Mrs. Annie Hutton, on Saluda
street. the Rev. L. McB. White offlc:at-
ins........-...N Miss Annie Boyd, Of Cornweli
and Mr.. E. o. Benton, of TinlmonsVille,
were quietly married on TUESDAY
December 2Sth, at the homo Of the
brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ". E.
Boyd, il. the presence of few relatives
land frieads.---....!!--.Th plantation OF Col.
T. J. Cunningham on the outskirts OF
,,Chester was the scene Of homicide
early yesterday morning when Bett%
Garter walked into the homo Of another
negro woman, Florence Ely, and with
Il preliminary remark or two, shot the
Eizy woman in the neck. wound be-
! in: inflicted from which,the victim died
almost instantly The affections of
/ John Carter. Betty Carter's husband
brought about the trouble. it being said
that Betty Carter had heard that
Florence Ely was booked to leave yes
, terdar to join John Carter in Ohio.
The Carter woman reported the shoot
ing at once to Col. Cunningham, who
went to Florence Elzy's house. and
found her dead. Betty Carter was on
the way to her brothers to turn over
| her children to him 70" keeping. when
overtaken by the authorities. ana
brought back to jail-.--.-......HaTlnS 1all-
ed to hear from Governor r. a. Cooper
in regard to the election to be held IN
portions of cast Chester county Oh
Tuesday, January 18th. and instruc-
t:ons in regard to same. MI. Henry -.
! Tcnnant, chairman Of the COMMISSIONS
crs of State and County Elections, call
cd up Governor Cooper this morning
and vas told that the proclamation ana
instructions were mailed Mr.. John T..
| Sunncry, chairman of the commission
appointed by the governor to arrange
for a survey Of the territory in ques-
ton. division Of the bonded debt. &C.
several days ago. AS nothing hael
been heard frcm Mr.. Nunnery on the
subject the governors communication
has probably gone astray. There Is
vet time to appoint managers, adVef-
;isc the election, etc. but not q great
deal more time can dc lost..........--A
pretty wedding was that Of Miss Mary
Virginia Alexander, OF Chester ana
] ohm Frank S:dden, of Winston-S Salem
y. c.. which was solemnized Tuesday
afternoon at the home Of the bride
mother, Mrs. John +. Alexander, on
Pinckncy street, in the presence OIL
relatives and few invited frlends...
Mrs. Elizabeth A. Moore, widow OF the
late Cephas j. Moore, died Saturday
December 25th, at noon at the home OF
! her daughter, Mrs. H. w. Going, about
eight miles southwest Of Chester. and
was buried at Woodward Baptist
church graveyard the following day,
the funeral service being conducted by
Reys. ], H. Marlborough and j. +. FIT
man. Wednesday afternoon at six
O'Clock Miss Sara Craig, daughter OF
Mrs. J. E. Craig, and Rev. John Rich
ards Hay, of Brevard, \. c., were
| quietly married at the Craig home on
Saluda street....Among the marriage
licenses issued from the office OF Judge
| of Probate A. W. Wise during the
! / ln fT11nN'inD
Z. Cockrell of Lowryville and Miss
! Pearl Eakin Of Honea Path: Mr. W. VI.
| Blackmon of Lancaster and Miss Ella
! Marion Bagiey, of Richburg: Mr.. L. A.
Simpson and Miss Lctitia Drumm, both
OF Chester; Mr.. Archcy y. Love and
Miss Alice l. Atkins. both of Chester;
MIR. Chalmers Lee and Miss 10 Grant.
both Of Chester: Mr.. James Spencer
AL Miss Annie Ashcford. both OF
! Chester; Nh. Clyde r.. Simpson and
Miss Jessie Taylor. both Of Chester;
| Mr. w. d. Ewings and Miss Mary Paul,
both Of Chester: Mr.. j. l.. Kennedy. of
Rock II and Miss Florence Norris. of
Chester: Mr.. James c. Young and Miss
| Maggie J. Bishop both Of the WellrldEe
section: MI Will Franklin and Miss
Estelle Edwards. both Of Fort Lawn:
and Mr.. Curtis Bailey and Miss Martha
| Good. both OF the Armenia section.........
| The Richburg Masonic Lodge INSTALL
ed its new officers Monday, and en-
joycd Il delightful little function in
connection Herewith, music by Misses
AnHic Kate Jordan, Lois Kirkpatrick,
! Oricn Reid. and Sarah Smith being
one of the enjoyable features. DR.. j..
| p. Young, Of Chester acted as master
of ceremonies and appropriate talks
were made by Rev. L. McB. White, o.
! Chester. and Mr.. +. N. Gale, Of Rich
| burg. Delightful refreshments were
| served. The new officers arc as fol-
lows: J. e. brennan, W. NJ; Frank
! kirkpatrick. S. W.; Dr.. 5. Jordan. J..
! W.; w. }. Ross, secretary: y. c. Reid.
! treasurer: J. II. Taylor. tier; w. S.
! Simpson, S. D.; |. n. Hick.in. J. D.; w.
! G. kirkpatrick and Ed 3. Burns, stew
ards: Rcv. Roy Brown chaplain.
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