Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1921-10-14
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Som. fssAHySfNFsse, Some of Comment
and All rtetpins to Give an Idea OF
WHAT our.Nsiehbors Are Saying ano
ppibs. s., .-.y,i
cbestsr Reporter, Oct, 10: Mr.. La
fayette Crook, who is employed on the
plantation Of the late Mr.: w. s. Martin
aesrsRichburg, was terribly injured
this morning by being caught in the
shafting of the Martin ginnery' ana
his recovery is very doubtful. MT
Crook is at the Chester sanatorium'
Mr.. Crook had bis right leg broken be-
tw,en the hip Ahd knee, was badly
bruised about the. head, and is prop
ably hurt internally His clothing was
literally stripped off, and he was theh
hurled to the floor, where he was iouho
a little later by others at work about
the ginnery. Mr.. Crook is man OF
about sixty, and it Is very doup.lui
whether he can stand the. terrible
shock,.---......It looks like getting that
new South Fork bridge erected is just
one delay after another, but County
engineer Kester and the County boaru
are dtins everything in their power
and nobody will be gladder than they
wheng the bridge is up and open
Tor travel, and trip through chester
county from Blackstock past Lewis l.
a viii be every inch first class, travel
Tina Gilmore, colored, a woman
who enjoyed the unbounded respect
and high personal esteem OF many
white people of the community as wen
as those of her own race, died Saturday
and was bnrieA AaSoday' at Gethsemane
church graveyard on the York road
The deceased had. served as a domes-
rio IN A number of Chester homes ana
her death Us sincerely mourned--,''.-..-
Harry. Fawlkes. white, a chario''e
youth, parted with 500 in currency Oh
the realm In Magistrate II. II. shah-
mons court this morning on charge
Of reckless driving on the pubic h'sh-
,ravs and drunkenness. Fawlkes, the
testimony showed, was running at d
high, rate Of speed along the saiuu'
r6ad in the direction Of Charlotte "hen
his car went into,a ditch just peyohu
the Eureka Mill, and seriously injured
one of the occupants Of the car a MT
o'Donnell, who is at the Chester sana- :
torium for treatment. Jim' a'ias
"Doc" Higginootham. a colored speeu-
ar was also before Judge Shannon lo5
day on a similar charge. Higginoe'a.
am plead guilty and was also nheu w
500. The fact that Mr.. ]. D. ray
1or. a membssrs of the police force does
not belieyeltEatsiie will be physically
able to resume his, duties this winter
and for that rsasSa has el tenqereedJ rec ms ms
resignation, is, incur Judgment very
Unfortunate, as Officer Taylor Is 10
many respects most unusuai orncef'
and during his service on the 1orce
has shown himself to be terror ~
eyil-doers, one. who was disposed 10 ~
after the Law %-breaker in high places
and in low, and who had Wholesome
influence, that has always been exerleo
in the right direction. Friends OF Mr
Taylor and family hope that he VIII
soon show signs of rapid improvement
and at soufesime in the near future
he able 20 take up again the du'ies
that illness has forced him. for the
present at least, to lay aside-....'''-.'-Ap'
plicants for teachers licenses 10 the
number Of eighty odd marched up the
courthouse &steps Friday morning :,
grapple with the fist of questions sen
out by the. State Board of Educatiol
for the regular fall examination; ou'
when the smoke of battle lifted satuF'
6av afternoon only seventy-four re.
mained, 81 white and 81 colored. LIN
examination was three -phase-Prlm-
ary. Elementary and High School-ano
each applicant was examined on Twelve
subiects. County Superintendent VI
Education w. D. Knox was asssleeo ps
Miss Currell, of Columbia, and Mrs. J
z Stevenson and Prof. D. l.. hampo
The committee, with Mr.. X. II
Moffat as chairman, that is prepar'
ing plans for new Sabbath schoo
building for the A. R. P. church VIII
render its report to the congregation
next Sabbath morning. Mr.. J. A. Bar
ron has prepared preliminary sketches
Of very beautiful and up-to-dat'
building, the estimated cost OF whicf
is about $4,000 and if these sketches
are accepted the architect will be IN
structed to embody these ideas IN MI
plans.
Lancaster News, Oct. II: While at
tempting 10 make an adjustment il
soms Of the machinery early sunda!
morning, j. Foster Carnes' VINO n"'