Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1921-03-18
THE news ABOUT Glover
Well known Baptist Minister Tenders
His Resignation.
SPORTSMEN after GAME RESERVE
Estimate Shows Sewerage System
Would Cost S:0,000-EvaneeIistic
Campaign Concluded-Yorkvlfe- Clo-
yer Road Almost Completed-Other
Matfers
(By q Staff Correspondent).


Matters.
{By Staff Correspondent).
Glover, March 17.-Rev. DR.. O. l..
Jones' pastor of the First Baptist
church Of Glover and Union and Enon
churches, has announced his resigna
ton to his congregations with the re-
quest that it be acted on as soon as
possible. DR.. Jones will go to Colum-
bia, where it is understood he will do
ministerial work in that city and also
at Camp Jackson, adjoining. He has
been pastor of Clover, Union and Enon
Baptist churches about two and one
half years and during that time he has
won a warm place for himself in the
hearts Of his three congregations. Un-
der his pastorate the membership Of
the three churches has grown COLI
siderab:y and the congregations feel
that the vacancy caused by his resig
nation will be hard 10 fill.
Meeting Concluded.
The series of evangelistic services
which have been conducted in the First
Baptist church of Glover during the
past ter days by Rev. ]. A. Brock of
Graniteville, S. c., came to a close
"Wednesday night. Two services were
held each day during the meeting and
there WAS much interest in the revival.
There were several additions to the
Baptist church here as a result OF the
meeting, it is said.
Will Lease Hunting Lands.
Several we'll known Glover sports
men have under consideration a plan
to lease 5000 acres cf hunting land in
Charleston county from the Pringle
estate IF Charleston. The land in
question abounds in deer, wild turkey
and other game as we'll as fish and the
Clover sportsmen who make journey
10 the lower section of South Carolina
once or twice every year for a few
days hunting know well the land, that
.hey propose to lease, having hunted
on 1t before. Among those interested
in the proposed lease are: Drs. M. E.
Neil, I. ]. Campbc1l 1l-and ]. r. Brison,
Mcssrs. Geo. Mccall, Will Rudisill, J. C.
Ford. y. }. Quinn and j. Neck Smith.
Going to Los Angeles.
Jas. A. Barrett, postmaster at Clover
and one Of the leading members Of the
Junior Order United American Me-
chanics in the state. is making prep
arations to go to Los Angeles, Cal,' in
June as a delegate to the national con-
vention Of the order from South
Carolina. NJ; Barrett was elected one
Of four delegates from South Carolina
at the last annual state meeting of the
order held in Union. Delegates from
North and South Carolina and Georgia
will rnect in Atlanta carly in June
where they will go in Il body to the far
away California city.
Fish Are Biting.
The fish in the streams around arc
beginning 10 bite. }. Meek Smith,
ardent fisherman was telling about Il
great big trout about 50 long that he
caught in Mr.. w. T. Smiths fish pond
on the outskirts Of Glover, "Wednesday
afternoon. Mr.. NJ L. Ford has already
made several journeys to Catawba
river and the lakes surrounding and
has had pretty fair luck. Almost every
duy others 80 to the creeks around and
4 ~, in fft
Still Storing Cotton.
Farmers in the surrounding com.
munity still show very little inclina-
ton to sell cotton, and according to
local buyers sales during the past lew
days have amounted TO practically
none. 1t is said that there arc about
100 bales in storage in the Glover
warehouse and Il few more bales are
being added almost every day.
The Sewerage Project.
Within the next thirty days Glover
pcuulc will lie given IN opportunity to
SAY whether or not they want II sewer
age system for the town. Agitation Tor
Il sewerage system for Clover was be-
run more than Il gear agu. FUNDS were
raised by private subscription to bear
the expense of Il survey and this survey
has been completed. Blueprints of the
PROPOSED sewerage system have been
placed in the hands of the local com
mittcr and an estimate Of the cost,
| which is slightly more than S30,0oO.
While there are Il number Of ClOrerites
| who fccl that in view Of the recent
bond issue for Il new high school build
ing. the town has taken or as much
public expense rs it can stand Tor
while, there arc others who are or the
opinion that IL sewerage system may
never be had cheaper and that because
of the great need for ii. now is the
time. Petitions will he circulated
among the rrcchnldcrs concerning the
nruiect in the next thirty days, it is
said.
YorkvilIe- Glover Road.
! Road forces have been busy ut work
this week on the Iorkvillc- Glover road
VIII Filhcrt, and the sand clay surface
| b.,. Ianr romnlptp1 from the King s