Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1921-11-08
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News From Within and Without
the County.
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Some Items Of Fast, Some Of Comment
and All Helping to- Give an Idea OF
What Our. Neighbors Are Saying and

What, Our. Neishbors Are Saying and
Doing. t;.'r Sc, 't,.r
Fort Mill Times, Nov. 8: Thieves a
few nights ago broke into the store
room of Ithe Heath Motor company in
Fort Mill and stole $500 worth of auto
mobile tires. No arrests have been
made In connection with the theft of
the tires......-.... Clarence E. Patterson,
honor graduate of Clemson, 1921,
whose home is in the Pleasant Valley
community, has about decided not to
accept the commission in the army
which was offered him some time ago.
Mr.. Patterson Is at present teaching
school in the Marvin community, I'm.
ion.; county, N. CT consider the
law passed by the York delegation at
the session of the General Assembly
last, year preventing carnivais and
travelling tent shows setting up for
business in this county one of the best
pieces of legislation tlfet has been
placed in our statutes in long time
a; day or two ago said Col. T. b.
Spratt OF Fort Mil in speaking of the
law $50 far as Fort Mill is concern
edR continued Col. Spratt, 1--WE do not
need any tent shows of any kind, and
while hope that the unpleasant duty
OF seeing that the law is enforced here
will net fail to me, have made up
my, mind that IL no one else does It, /
viii swear out a warrant for the first
man who undertakes to violate the
law In this community" miss Fam
ME E. Cobfe and Eugene Faulkner,
botf, of Rock Hill were married In the
study OF the Baptist pastorium last
Sunday morning at 8 o'clock by the
Rev. ]. w. H. Dyches.
Lancaster News, Nov. a: Moses
Horn died at his home at Pageland,
Yesterday morning at s o'clock after
Ions illness. He was 80 years old and
twice married, his first wife being
daughter Of the late Thomas Stack.
Mrs. Boone, wife of the jailor at the
Kershaw county Jail at Camden, frus-
trated an attempt of several prisoners
to escape. Hearing the noise Of run
ming water, she made an investigation
and found that three white prisoners
were using a hack saw to cut the iron
bars Of q door on the lower floor and
had turned the water on to divert at
tention from the noise being made by
the saving. The men, Darling Hunt,
in jail on charge of stealing suit of
clothes; John Baltimore, charged with
shooting Britt Croft and Lloyd Lorick,
awaiting trial on the charge of enter
ing the bank at Lugoff; were trans
ferred to the steel cage--.---.ln a dif-
ficulty at Rich Hill Wednesday night.
Tom Blackmon shot and seriously
wounded jeff Blackmon, both promi-
nent citizens of that section. The
weapon used was a pistol, one bullet
entering Blackmon's abdomen. The
trouble is said to have started over
the. hiring of one of jeff Blackmon's
sons by Tom BlackmoI. The wounded
man was attended by local physician
and later taken to Rock Hill hospi-
al,swhere he died about o'clock this
morning. The body was brought home
for burial. The deceased was brother
to. r. Baxter Blackmon, of this city,
Chester Reporter, Nov. 8: Mrs. ]. T.
Perkins was called to Rock Hill yes
terdhy to attend the funeral Of her
aunt, Mrs. r. D. Owens.....-~-Mrs. Nan
ME c. Stewart, wife Of Mr.. j. A. Stew
art, died suddenly Tuesday evening
between nine and ten o'clock at the
family home on West End, death being
due to heart failure. Funeral services
were held at Concord Presbyterian
church at Woodward this morning at
eleven o'clock by Rev. Flournoy Shep-