Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1922-01-06
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Chester Reporter, Jan. 2: The Great
Falls Presbyterian church caught ton'
FIRE Sunday morning at 10a30 o'clock
from the heating plant, which was
fred up. for the IL o'clock service, and
when noticed the fire had gained quite
q. feadway, but in a few minutes sew
geral large streams Of water were on the
building, and had the fire practically
under control when the wind changed
and blew the smoke and fire on the
are fighters, which caused them to lose
control OF. the fire, and in a, short time
9 the building had been burned to the
ground, The piano was saved with "a
few. benches, but the pipe organ, with
practically all furniture. was destroy
ed with the building. The building and
furniture was practically covered by
insurarlce..........-.The annual banquet OF
Post ], T. P. A., was held at the
Armory Friday evening, a most deli
cious and abundant supper, being serv-
ed by the ladies OF the First Baptist
church. Col. A. L. Castor acted as
toastrnaster, and talks, mostly of hu-
fnorous nature, were made by DR.. D.. G,
Phillips, DR.. FIournoy Sheperson, Rev.
Henry Stokes, Mr.. Geo. r. Dawson and
others. Mr.. VIM. c. Miller made few
interesting remarks on "The Benefits
of the II. P. A." MIR. j. H. Nc
Connell had a close call Thursday
afternoon when the Hudson car he was
drfving turned over several times just
where the Rossvllle read leaves the
Columbia road. Mr.. Mcconnell was
only slightly hurt, bat the car was
wrecked. s. NJ! Jones, of Ches-
ter, has established, a $4,000 scholar
ship in the Presbyterian College or
South Carolina at Clinton, In the, con-
tract Mr.. Jones states that he is es-
tablishing the scholarship in consider
ation of his interest in, Christian edui
cation and further in consideration OF
theaSllgh regard he .entertaiHs for the
work done by the Presbyterian College
OF South Carolina in that field. The
donor Is to name the beneficiary, and
in case he does not do so it is to be-
done by the president and faculty OF
the ,colleEe..-.......Mr. and Mrs. R. NJ.
Crawford, Of Chester. s. c., announce
the marriage of their niece, Maymie
Catherine, to Mr.. Arthur A.. Wade on
December the twenty seventh, nineteen
hundred twenty one. At home. Lowry
vile, S. c.. The banks Of Chester
sent out their usual semi annual divi-
dend checks to stockholders. Saturday,
the Peoples National Bank and White
Bank Ave per cent. for the half year
and the Commercial and National Ex-
change Banks four per cent.
Lancaster News, Jan. 8: Much in
tefest. centers in the announcement of
the marriage Of Mr.. w. H. Stallworth
ana Miss Tada Rogers, Of Balton, on
December 26.--.--Miss Juanita Hough
daughter of Mrs. Lillian HouSh, of 4
this city, and Paul Williams, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Williams, Of the
Douglas section, were married at the
Baptist pastorium in this city. Satur-.
day, December "a, Rev.. ]. S. Corpen-
ing officiating Clyde. Har-
per. OF East Lancaster. was taken to a
Rock Hill hospital Sunday for treat
ment. She was accompanied by MIS-
A. B. Glascock, who returned yester- 4
day. Mrs. Myrtle McKeown, dough
ter of Mrs Ella B1cKeown,, and Paul
Cuip. son of Mrs. Annie Culp, both OF
the Douglas section were married In
this city Saturday, December "a, Rev.
J. S. Corpening officiating.--~---...Sher-
iff Hunter, Policeman Joe Byrd, and
Constable HuGy Montgomery went out
into the Tradesville section Saturday
and brought back a 25-gallon copper
still, found on the plantation of Sceee
Stacks. about half a mile from his
home. No arrests were made, but the
SURROUNDINGS showed evidence of the
still having been recently operated.
-..-.M Miss Ora Hance, daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. J. T. Hance, of the Antioch
secticn, and Harry Settlemcyer, Of this
city were married Sunday, January l.
at Kershaw......~e....J. NJ. Sowen' VINO
has been resident of this city for the
past sixteen years, has moved with MS
family to Tradcsville section. Mr..
Sowell served as policeman in the mill
village four years, also as chief Of po-
lico in this city for several years, max
ing one of the best officers the town
has ever had, after which he went lnto
the mercantile business in which he
has been engaged for the past SIX
years, and in which he has been very