Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1921-10-06
NEWS OF YORK COUNTY.
Current Items of Interest From
the Yorkville ENQUIRER.

lens OF mOOnShlne ont of the
ccurt house at an t'early hour
Spnday morning, according to a
story told Monday by Policeman
Jack McCarter of Yorkyille.
Mrs. Crawford Dunlap of Rocl;
Hill. who was recently elected
compulsory school attendance Of
ficer for York county by the
county board of education to sue
cecd Miss Alice Garrison, resign
cd. entered upon her duties Mon
day. Mrs. Dunlap is a'teacher of
several years experience.
There are three eases of diph-
liberia in the Blairsville neighbor.
hood. according to DIR. j. Fl. Sage
of Sharon. A child Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Richard Sadler has the dis
ease and a child of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Il. Blair is recovering from
an attack. A negro in the COM
mGnity also has diphtheria.
The bankrupt stock of the
Farmers Hardware company of
IOrkvillc was sold at auction Sat.
urday morning to l.. A. Harris of
Fort Mill for $3,025. The store
fixtures We're sold to the same
buyer for 500. A Ford delivery
truck, the property of the hard
ware company. was sold to Niv-
ems Brothers, Yorkvillc. for $l13.
Approximately 20 negroes liv-
ing III the vicinity of McCOnnells.
Vile who have been suffering
with smallpox for several weeks
are improving and are consider
eel ont of danger, according to
information coming from that
section Monday. Several hun
dred white and colored people
living in the McConnellSville area
have recently been vaccinated to
guard against further spread of
the malady. it was said.
"Wrll. we have at last landed
il carnival for the York County
fair. said Secretary. Fewell OF
'hc fair association the other day.
And i, has been "a big job be-
cause it seems from what can
learn that all carnivals are fight
ing shy of the South this fall be-
cause of crop conditions. The car
nivai We secured has the rcpu,a-
ton of beng one of the best and
clcancSt in the country
The Glover school opened Mon
day morning with an enrollmcn;
of approximately $40 pupils. Prof.
w. :. Reid. superintendent. in
charge. l;ecanSe of crowded con-
ditionS. since the new school
building will not be ready for
use for month. the school is be-
ing conducted for the present on
II "double shift. Practically all
the members of the Glover school
faculty are non-residents of ClO-
yer.
The condition of }. =. Bricc,
Esq. who continues seriously Ill
al his home in Iorkville. has not
been SO satisfactory within the
past few days as for some time
previously, because OF cOmpllca-
,Icns. the probability of which the
attending physicians were able to
torcScc all along. but which have
been unavoidable. The cOmplica-
lIonS. however. are noi necessarily
of alarming Significance except
in SO far as they tend 10 retard
the otherwise satisfactory prog
rcSS OF the patient. According to
Dr. Mcdowell. Mr.. Brice seems to
6c getting along very nicely III
o.hcr particulars, especially as to
his lungs, which are clearing up
a. We'll as could be expected.
Gypsy Smith. noted evangelist,
opened a three weeks meeting III
Rock Hill Sunday night, with
hundreds o people III attend
ancc. The meeting will continue
through October %, with servi-
ceS each night, excepting Monday
nights. With Evangelist Smith
are {. +. Allen. song leader, and
Miss Lucille Apcrnathy, pianist.
Mr.. Allen has organized II choir