Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1921-01-28
|jARNERED With SCISSORS
News From Within and WiIheu!
the County.
CONDENSED FOR QUICK READING
Some Items of Fact, Some of Comment
and All Helping to Give an Idea OF
What Our Neiehbors Arc Saying and


What Our Neishbors Arc Saying and
Doing.
Rock Hill Herald. Jan. 25: Tire
Rock Hill cotton market last week,
averaged 1850 as against an average
of:uther markets in the state of 1888
according to compilation of returns
sent in by the various cotton GRADER;
III. the: state made by n. B. Smith:
local grader today. The high peak of
lis, year was reached on January l.,
when .middling cotton was quoted at
1880 on the Rock Hill market. This
ms,s just 200 points higher than reach
eel on any other market in the state
cove ed by various graders. 1t was
also 200 points above seven OF fhe
markets in North Carolina..--..---E. {.
, Collins, OF the Harmony section. lost
i two-story residence by fire To-Day.
The loss being total. The origin OF the
hre is not Nominated hS
Councilman Sturgis, and seconded by
Councilman Stevens, w. Ralph ARM
strong. newly elected councilman, was
last night unanimously elected to
Sarve the city as mayor during the
year. DIr. Armstrong had just taken
rhe oath of office. administered by
Retiring Mayor V. e. -Blankenship.
.-.The prospects are quite bright
ior baseball league in ROCK Hill this
summer: in fact Il league Of six teams
is practically assured already. A pre-
lirninary meeting was he'd last night
in the YIN. c. a. and 4 second me"i-
ing will be held on Thursday night.
February 10, when it is proposed to
adopt the bylaws and attend to any
other detail Of organization. At
meeting last evening there were rep
rasentatives Of four OF the mills Of
the city in attendance and all were
in favor of the league. it is under
stood the Arcade. Victoria. Wymojo.
-!ragon and Blue Buckle have each
indicated their desire to enter the
league There is also strong pros
pect of what would be called 4 town
tEdNl IL 10 pUSolulS tiittl lIiS >oi
hartt mill will have a team. also the
Anderson Motor company. Eoprcsen-
tativeS of any organization desiring to
enter a team are invited to attend the
meeting on February News was
received this morning of the death Of
Mrs. j. NJ. Hunter. Il former we'll
known resident. which occurred this
morning at the home of Dr.. F.. u.
Lake. in Florence. The remains will
he brought here on the early train
tomorrow and the funeral will bc held
from the Church Of Our Savior at 10
o'clock, the service TO bc conducted
iernent will follow in Laurelwood.
Mrs. Hunter was the widow Of the
late DR.. ]. NJ. Hunter for {; number
Of years a practicing physician Of
,Hnck Hill their home having been the
residence on the corner of East Main
and Academy streets. After the death
rf her husband some years ago. Mrs.
fiunter continued residence here un-
iii several years ago. when she left
10 make her home with her brother.
iD". Lake. who is her only surviving
"elltive.....rhe following. from this
mornings Charlotte Observer will he
rr;h with interest here: Cupid found
u say. Nor lid he stand on core
.,"ny, for he ignored irate parents I'M
III they relcnted, covered and re-
covered distance, chased an elu:ive
:esister Of deed until he WAS found
ami pulled q slumberng minister from
:, warm couch, although it took until
!nirlnight to accomplish these ta:;ii@.
y. Il result, Miss Mary Banks Good.
CT Rock Hill, S. c., 4 student in this
cily. and Moffatt Bigham. OF Chester,
/, s. c., associated with Il Charlotte
bank, were married this morning at
1890 o'clock at the home Of Rcv. ".
T. Lindsay. pastor OF the First y. r.
T. church. who performed the ccrc-
?nuny. knowledge Of the plans for an
ni"Dement reached the ears of ". r.
'r"od, father of the bride, Mr.. and
Mrs. r. f. Good the former Il hrothrr
and Mrs. Frank Brown. q sister OF The
bride, in Rock Hill yesterday after
noon. They rushed to Charlotte by
automobile only to find that the young
couple had already gone to Gastnniu
Undaunted, tho distance to G;tStunia
was made in short order and the ynlln;:
people were ovcrtaken. Seeing they
were bent and nothing would unbend
them. the relatives agreed finally 10
the match and the party returned TO
Charlotte. \ search WAS then inSti-
tuted for Register of Deeds w. NJ. |
Moore. but finally. after some two
hours of diligcnt work, Deputy John |
Moore was located and furnished the
necessary papers. Less than Il block |
away Mr.. Lindsay put the iinislIlt,; |
touches on the romance.
Chester Reporter, January "a: Dr.
Lucius Gage, of Charlotte. spent yes
terday and today here with his father.
Judge Geo w. Gage, who Is ulIwrll at
his home on York street Judge Glga4
we are glad to say. seems much better