Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1921-07-26

Lowr;yville.:. Chester's crack negro
baseball team defeated Columbia
to % in hotly contested game at
the Fair Grounds Monday afternoon,
but met with to , defeat at Cas-
tonia Tuesday. which, we understand.
was the first reverse suffered by the
Chester negroes out Of thirteen conf
bats this summer, including gaines;
with Rock Hill. Lancaster, Charlotte.
Columbia and other stropg teams.
Games with several formidable teams
are planned for the local grounds dur
ing the next few weekS...~..The un-
usual growth Of weeds on Tie side
walks and city streets. which gives
the town an unsightly appearance
along number Of streets, was dis
cussed at a meeting at the Chamber
OF Commerce yesterday, attended by
representatives Of the Civic Improve
ment committee of the Chamber
Mayor George w. Byars and represen-
,atives Of the street and health de-
partnents of the city. resolution
was adopted at the meeting that an
urgent appeal be made to all residents
of the city, as O. matter Of civic loyalty,
TO have weeds and growth cut away
from the sidewalks and streets IN
front of their homes. The present un-
usual growth which has, been caused
To some extent by recent wet weather.
is not conductive 10 good health. Con-
siderable comment was also made with
reference to the unkept condition OF
many yards, which arc apparently
given no attention by many residents.
Sheriff y. Gober Anderson, wnc
is at the Chester Sanatorium, con-
tinues to show marked Improvement
and was able yesterday 10 take Il iew
steps without assistance. Sheriff An
derson was shot February 18th, lit
tie more than five months ago. and his
friends all over the county sincerely
hopc that his Improvement this time
will prove permanent, and that he VIII
soon he out and back At his post.".."-.....
Two negroes who arrived on the loui
o'clock train Monday afternoon iroEl
Carlisle and three others who came
later readily identified the negro Ill
Mr. T. A. Barron's undertaking par
lors as Bill Dooley, Of Carlisle. though
from the description phoned from Caf-
Isle MI. Barron was already pfacli-
calry assured that the dead negro was
Dooley. The negro WIS killed 1T San
uy River Saturday evening whch ne
leaped from a rapidly moving tram
.......At a meeting OF the executive
committee OF the Chester-Fairlieid- i
York Guernsey Breeders Association
held Tuesday morning in the Office o.
r. r. Caldwell. Esq, in TINS CITY, IL
was unanimously, agreed 10 hold inc
annual, meeting this year at the farm
Of Mr.. John j. Mcdaniel, located aboht
three miles east OF Cornwcll. TO this
meeting not only every member OF the
association, but every breeder o.
Guernsey cattle living within lht
bounds of these three counties, IS IN
vited, and all are asked TO bring thclt
wives and a well-flled basket. 1t IS
desired to devote the entire day 10 the
interest of the Guernsey and the lheh
and women who breed them, and IA
nicnic dinner will be served as one o.
the necessities Of the occasion. Judge
r r. /, Chichester of Fredericksburg
Virginia, the premier Guernsey breed
er or the south, has been invited ''
attend and tell the loca! breeders u
his plans and methods the melhouS
that have proven 50 successiul-and
there will be also he present MI. w
". Eitzpatrick. southern field rcprrS-
anto1iye of the American GuernHe"
Cattle Club; Mr.. Kenneth lanes "'
Darlington. s. c., secretary oi lhc
South Carolina Guernsey breeders as
socia,ion and Mr.. J. +. Lenaster. heao
of the Dairy Division OF Clemson COZ
lese Messrs. j. J. Mcdaniel, a. Mayo
Mckeown, j. c. Shannon, *. L. NC
keown, II. r.. Boyd, and James -
N,cEeown are the committee on ar"
rangement, and big day Is "
store for the Guernsey enthusiasts
The Chester Fairfield Guernsey
Breeders association was organized
some four or five years ago, ana lhe
present officers are as follows: L. -
Caldwell, Chester, prr*idcnl; j. VI
Byars, Rock Hill. and {. *. turner
Winnshoro, vice presidents: and James
:. McKeown. secretary and treasurer
Lancaster News, July %: Judge Ira
,Iones. who has been at the Battle
r,..o,, ,.,,;tprinpn Rattle Greek, Mich.