Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1921-01-21
WITHIN THE TOWN

There is still more or less cotton
going to the gin.
The mercury went down to is
degrees Wednesday morning, the low
est temperature Of the present winter.
- DR.. ID. l.. Shirdcr hnS taken a
pusition with the Macknrcll Drug
cnnlpany and is to have especial
charge Of the prescription department.
-Thc local plant Of The Cannon Man
uftrturiny company is now running on
full time, and the management IS mop
ing that there will lr no further inter-
ruptiun of this schedule.
- Interesting and appropriate cNcr-
ciScs were held in tic courthouse ;tIi-
litorium Wednesday morning, Jhnli-
nrv 10. in commcmoration Of the birth
,ir Robert f.. Lee The exercises were
undcr the auspices Of the Winnie
Davis chapter u. d. E. Mrs. w. H.
HcrnLun. president. presided. inc
chief sneaker of the occasion WAS
Pref. T.. \. Montgomery, slrrrlntrnn-
cnt Of the. forkvi'lr graded schools.
IIc took occasion in opening ms ;d-
dress tu state that il. wa$ his lirSi OPP
nprtunily To speak 10 the pupils ni inc
school as IL body. Miss Minnie
TInmasson, Of the eleventh grad" re-
cited "rhr Sword Of Leo The an
lrnrc joined in tn" singing ut ne
l;unni" Elur Flag" and "rhc star
S;mn-lrd Banner" IN interesting"
feature wnS the presentation l,y Inc
Winuir Davis cinltrr Of Il framed
picture uf Lee on his famous EorHe'
Traveller, tu the graded school. Hon.
Thcs T.. Mrpnw accepted the picture
and thanked The l.. y. t.'s in helLl!i
Of the school trustees. There we're II
number Of visitors and with all nl the
Schunl children present The large ail-
rfituriIm waN quite crowded.
At Il meeting uf members OF Mccch
Strwnri Post M. 66, American Legion
nr Snrkvillc, held in the directors room
of the Loan Il Savings Bank last cfrN-
ing IDSt OFFICERS tn serve during thr
vra;. 1921 were elected rs follows: I'"SL
commander. Jas. -. GriSi: vice com
mandrr. e.. J. t;Huidrn: post H!lahc" III
lirrr. II. Mack Ferguson; post hnJu-
tant, j.. \. Smith; pest publicity "Iirc',
Lewis NJ. tiriSt post Insurance ON
Ger =. f.. triSt; post historian. luhl'h
Cain; post master III arms. }. NalEicn
Marshall; post chaplain, Camp''rl
SrnIifrr. ON mOtinn uf Geo. &. Cart
wright selection Of the executive conf
mittrr and the membership committee
,yaS left in the hands of the post COM
man:lrr who expects tn make HIS Sclc"-
,inns within the next few days. lieS'
lu.iunS of sympathy Tor PaSl l"St
commander &. e.. McCciH"y VIVID IL
now undergoing treatment IN NaSN''E
tan as. the result uf his being SlsSec
during the litc World War were p'SS''h
aud also IN expression nl al'rrteEt'!'''
;n the furrncY commander fnr ms IN
rT.,i, f,I
during his term of office.
- See here" said Carl lhlnrE 10
Walter Jones, "if y"u tell anything
that will rnusc m" To do time. rs soon
os'I ..ct out will kill YOU. Under
stand that" Walter Jones hal '"cn
committed to inil Wednesday charged
with stealing $50 worth of Glpl he"
from Dursctt'S pressing club. lie llah
entered the huildmis through IL VIM
dow and carried the goods away IN Il
sIIit ease. lie waS arrested Sh"rlN
af,rrw:;,r,l hy Officers Quinn. steele ana
Rogers. In lis SHit case there was an
electric ScalrhlCi.. and wien utlr"-
tinurd alrr!t the llaShlight lie told now
ne. Carl Isliney and John Kennedy ililu
b,,.gEIriZi.d the Stnrc ni the farlilcIH
Hardware and supply Co, along ap'"t
.Iau,Enry 10. He slid thai he haa ell
trrq.l ;illutigh - window by mr;tns "f Il
lud,irr. He ard CHrl I;ilincE, nirknam-
ed Sonny l;ny." hId each taken Il
couple oG puckct knives an'l u iiHSh,
light. John Kennedy he said. iEin
robbed The money drawer III Inc c'lsii II
cnn1nin.rl. Upon lrIrin~ the state
mrut of jones the officers got Ralncy
and Kennedy and took them |" lhr JAZZ.
II wfis there in the presence ni thc OF
licrrs that I;uincy made the tiirci!l
uuut,d :Ihuv,. 10 Jones. At II l'fc!llhl-
nary examination yesterday Jones lcS
tilted HAT hr WAS all wrong about
what ~ had said IN rulnrrlinn Wilh
brrakin. into the Sl"l" Of III" fhrnl"TS
Hardware " Supply rninflh%. tie III"
not broken iuin the store ;inu n"llllGi
n;,l I;rincy or i;runChy. Jones Is SUI!
lr.in.. held on TIE rllir"" "f burglary
ana larceny in tho pressing rlu', th"l'.
I;aincy anu Kennedy were discharged
for want of evidence un which 10 nolu
them.
Here is - very practical ide;l for
tho general consideration OF PATRONS