Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1921-04-29
THE news ABOUT Glover
School Glass Rooms Now ReSOund-
lDg With 0rdtOriCaI Efforts.
PUPILS Are after GOLD MEDAL
Glover Wins Two Games of BASEBALL
This Wcek-krchitcct for School
Building Employed-other News
and Notes of the Metropolis Of
Northern York County.
(By a Staff Correspondent.

Northern York County.
(By Staff Correspondent.
Glover, April 2S-Classrooms in the
Glover school resound these days with
outbursts OF oratory and the outbursts
Of daring GcclaimerS who proclaim for
the milionth time more or less of the
BLACK Horse and His Rider" 1.-THE
Charge of the Light Brigade" "The
New South" "Lasca" and. other fam
GUS orations and declamations known
to school boys and school girls for q
generation or more back. 1t is the
elimination contest among high schc ol
IcclaimerS that is now on. One Of the
principal features OF commencement
exercises at the Glover High school
next month will be a defamation con-
test for a medal. Every boy and girl
in the eighth, ninth and tenth grades
is after that medal and elimination
contests for the selection of the best
declaimers to contest for the medal at
the end of school are now in progress.
Eleventh Grade Next Year.
1t is announced that an eleventh
grade is to be added to the Glover
school another year. Probably an
eleventh grade would have been add
ed this year but for the fact that the
school building is so crowded that it is
n great big job to find room for ten
grades. According to Superintendent
w. S. Reid, the eleventh grade is eX-
.aected to start off next year with
about fourteen pupils although OF
course the exact number remains to
be seen.
N. G.. Walker, architect of Rock
Hill. has been employed to draw the
plans TO: the new Clover High school
building Mr.. Walker was employed
by the trustees several days ago and
Is now at work on the pans, which it
is announced. will he ready for the
contractors within q very short while.
Masons Plan Entertainment.
Members OF. the Glover Masonic
LoGge arc planning for big enter
tainlrcnt about the middle of next
month at which time it is pronnsed tr
have present several of the officers Of
the Grand Lou::r OF South Carolina.
',hn understanding is that there vii!
he number OF candidates ready for
degree work. Az invitation is TO be
extended to surrounding lodges to be
present and Il big time generally is to
be had.
Cotton Still! Selling.
Information is that numbers of
farmers around Glover arc selling cot
ton in Il pretty steady stream. In
fact, it Is said on good authority that
more cotton is being sold to the Clo-
yer market now than on any other
market in the county. However
there is still let or it IN the Glover
warehouse and visit around tire
community surrounding shows that
there is quite let scattered aroano
various farmhouscs.
Win For Clover,
Clever high school baseball team
played the South Gastona tenn at
tic latter place last Monday after
noon. The local high had no trouble
walking AWAY with the game IL to
y. thanks IL the cffcrts OF fltcher
Johnny Walker who ":ot good backing
from his team mntcs.
ChIdren's Day Celebration.
There was Il large attendance upon
Chi!drcn's Day Exercises ut the Glover
Methodist church last Sunday morn
ing and the exercises were very inter
csting to those il attendance. super
intendent Jas. \. Barrett attended ana
practically every member OF the Sun
dya school both young ana old took
part in tho exercises
No License Tax
For some time past the question OF
imrosinG Il license tax Cn all classes
OF business and professions here mas
been under discussion, The idea OF
course being to raise additional revenue
TO run the town government. which
revenue, it Is; said, could be used quite
han,!il". There arc those here who
favor such Il license and there are
quite 4 great many who don't like Il.
A member of the council told this cor
respondcnt Wednesday that no license
tax ordinance would be passed.
Clover Defeated Gastonia
CIovcr's Town Founders tasc-
bail team organized among local mon
easily walked away with the Gastonla
Co.legians of Gastoaia in game on
the high school diamond here we'd
nesdny afternoon by score OF 10 4.
Il wa:; Il real baseball game. accord
ing 10 the fans. and it proved con-
c]usivelv that Glover still has plenty
Of good haschnll material tn put out Il
team That will compare with the crack
teams OF this town in days gone hE.
The Town Founders" ot Clover. II IL
stated. arc anxious to take on Mama
,rr Carl (;a.I,icn's American Legion
Larrupays at Y,'kvilc, in the near iu-
tlrc.