Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1921-07-12

Yorkville. with keen regret, when j
was brought by Hon. E. w. Pursley O.
Santiago, his neighbor, Saturda!
morning.
For many months Mr.. MuliinaX fae
!, been a sufferer with cancer and fol
many months he himself knew that i
was just a matter of time until he
should be gathered unto his fathers.
He was in The Enquirer office few
weeks ago and he dropped into View:
and Interviews office for little chat
as had been his custom for number
Of years. The sparkle was in honest
o.d eye and the smile was on the old
wea ther- beaten face; but. there was &c
be discerned a spark of pathos in the
voice as he said that day We'll, l reck-
on this is tho last time as how III be
seein' ye. I'm getting weaker all the
time and something tells me that I'm
not going to stay here much longer.
He was a true prophet even as he was
true man.
For many years he came to YorkTi'le
on an average of perhaps once week.
He always brought load Of some
thing to sell and he always carried
back something either for his own
family or for some other family in his
community.
An enthusiastic Mason. he was for
eighteen years tiler Of Alpine Lodge at
| Glover. In a lodge Of Masons the tiler
is the official who has in charge the
work of opening the lodge hall and
seeing to it that everything is in shape
for work No matter what the wealth
er, Mullinax never fickered. He never
fickered anywhere or in anything.
There are lots of folks who will miss
| the kindly old Irchmans wit and hu-
NOR and kindly smile. His influence
was always for the best of everything.
The world is the loser by his travel
| ing on.
Peppery Paragraphs.
Bald-headed friends find it difficult
to part.
! Fine feathers do not make fine birds
| for {; pot pie.
Self-made men are scarce, but self
made fools are plentiful.
knowledge OF our duties is often as
| important as the performance thereof.
Men are seldom as good as they pre-
tend to he OF as bad as they are said
| to be.
Same girls are kept $" busy hec"m-
! ing engaged that they have no time 10
mulry.
Don't think that amateur photoSra-
pliers are pessimists just because inc!
take poor views Of life.
Many a youth who aspires to become
an A. NJ. is in~after years glad to set
tie down as the village 2. M.
Every mother thinks there is no
baby like her own and every other
mother is glad OF it, +
Mans best counsel is faithful wife.
Life's sidcshows cost us more than
the real circus.
If a woman fails TO understand
man they are on equal footing
The best efforts Of the charmake1
are constantly being sat upon.
Why does the bright idea ave think
of Just before 'gOing to sleep Depart
never to return.
Sometimes q mans idea of chiValry
is to protect a woman against every
man except himself.
If candles were made in the form or
a cross some people would burn them
at all four ends. .
Life insurance is no doubt a Good
thing. but what some men need is IN
| surancc against fire.
Lazy men are always harping on the
| e
Sometimes genius fools people by
wearing good clothes.
Babies are the mainsprings in the
watches Of the night.
When one man tries to tiatter anut1-
cr he has something to sell.
The Language Of Flowers.---lt was
a custom of the Romans TO paint Il
rose on the ceiling of the banquet
hall, signifying that what was told al
the feast WAS not to he repeated.
From the custom originated the eS-
preston, subruS;l, the Detroit News