Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1921-11-29

is doing as we'll as could be expected,
taking into consideration the serious
ness of its injuries.
Gastonia Gazette, Nov. 25: DR.. A.
MGR. Crouch and family, who have
been living at 7O2 South Chester street
in the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. c. c.
CARPENTER, have moved back to Will
mington. DR.. Crouch left Wednesday
for Wilmington, while Mrs. Crouch and
child will spend a few days with Mr..
and Mrs. J. A. McFalls at Ranlo, be-
fore leaving. g..........------The little green
stockinged machine Of Coach Rutter
from the Gastonia high school gave the
famous Gaffney high school, 1920
champions of the upper part of South
Carolina, an honest to- goodness real
tussle for top honors of the Turkey day
battle here today, the final score be-
ing to 0. 1t was one of the hardest
fought and most exciting games OF
football ever played on the gridiron.
.......... Fire which was discovered about
10: 80 this morning completely destroy.
ed a servants house on the grounds OF
the North Carolina Orthopaedic Hospi-
tai, two miles out on the New Hope
road. The loss was 5000 with $3.50 in
surance carried by the state. The city
fire department responded to call and
prevented the fire from doing further
damage. e..-..The Gastonia Trapshooters
Club pulled off a very successful shoot
Yesterday. Shooters from Columbia,
Rock Hill, Spartanburg,' Winnsboro,
Anderson, and Abbeville, S. c., and
Charlotte, took part. Paul Earle, OF
Anderson, was high gun as usual.
The Roll Call for Castor county will
be continued through this week as the
quota of $500 members for this coun-
ty has not nearly been reached.
Cleveland Star, (Shelby), Nov. 25:
Mr.. Girard Lipscomb, superintendent
of the water and light departments has
resigned and gone to B,acksburg, S. c..
to take a similar position. The town
has not secured a successor to Mr.
Lipscomb "A marriage which will
be learned with a great deal of interest
by the many friends throughout the
county of the popular young couple IS
that of Miss Blanche Page and Mr..
NJ
motored to Gaffney, S. c., last Sat
urday. November 18th and were united
in marriage that morning at 1o:3o at
the Gaffney courthouse..-....--"The many
friends of Mr.. Matt London who suf-
fered stroke Of paralysis last week at
his home near Fallston will be pleased
to learn that his condition Is slightly
improved. He Is under the care OF b
trained nurse and hopes are entertain
ed for his recovery:-.........Mr. Carr Null
son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Null of Ca
tawba county died Tuesday afternoon
on n. DeKalb st. at the home of his
uncle, County Commissioner Geo. w.
Peeler from the effects Of taking Paris
Green which he had purchased at a
local drug store. Young Mr.. Null who
was 81 years Of age came to Shelby
with his mother for visit with rela-
tives. About noon Tuesday he went
into local drug store and purchased
box of Paris Green, as quietly and
unconcerned as any other customer
would trade at a store. 1t is supposed
that he took the Paris Green into his
system as he went along the street, for
when he arrived at the home of his
brother, Mr.. Lester Null who married
a daughter of Mr.. Geo. Elan Of this
place, he sat on the steps, violently
sick. Relatives noticed his condition
and hurried him to local drug store
where medical attention was given, but
all to no avail The end came peace
fully at the home of his uncle, Squire
Geo. Peeler, an hour after the arrival
of his father, who was sent for as soon
as il was discovered that he had taken
poison. Mr.. Guy Harrelsons eX-
perience near waco with long stdpie
cotton has convinced him that it pays
better than the short staple. From
seven acres planted May II, he gather
ed six bales which sold for 3S cents per
pound and of course he will continue
to raise long staple. His staple meas
ured l 5-16 inch.