Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1922-06-20
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Fort Mill Times, June IS: Miss
Minnie Garrison, teacher In the forl
Min graded school for the last 10
wears. n few days ago received from
the state board of examiners NE
license to teach in the elementary
grades of the public. schools of South
Carolina. The certificate was issued
ain. recognition of efficient service
rendered in the class room and Is
signed by Governor Harvey, John t.
Swearingen, superintendent of educa-
,ion and the members of the state
hoard of examiners.............Thirty-hiiie
new registration certificates were ls-
sued Tuesday to citizens of Fort MIL
NV the county registration board
which spent the day here. Eighteeh
Of the s9 certificates were issued 10
women and there were renewals lor
citizens who had mislaid their old Ger
tificates..-..A message received oy
Mrs. ]. B. Elliott yesterday told OF the
death a few hours earlier of her uncle
Charles Thornwell, ESD, at his home
In Pome. Ga. Mr.. Thornwell was the
last surviving brother of the late KEY
]. Fl. Thornwelh father of Mrs. Elliott
and for many years pastor of he Fort
Mill PRESBYTERIAN church. He was "
years old and is remembered by num-
erous Fort Mill people, who will re-
erefyto learn of his death. Mr.. Thorn
well was one of the leading lawyers OF
the Rome section of Georgia, where he
had practiced for the last 40 years.
- Cards have been issued by Mrs. G.
p. Blankenship announcing the en-
gasen1ent of her daughter, Miss Fran
ces, to Warren B. Ferguson of Ches-
ter, the wedding to take place June
27 at the home of the brides mother.
Chester Reporter, June IS: Rev. j.
r.. Moore has resigned the pastorate
of Fort Lawn, Hopewell ard Orrs
Baptist churches to accept the pastor
ate of the Padgett's Creek Baptist
church at Cross Keys in Union county.
Rev. Mr.. Moore, who is q native OF
Yanceville, N. c., has been in Chester
county nine years, and has done most
excellent work in all departments.
His departure will be the cause OF
general regret...........The Chester city
council made tour of inspection of
the different city properties yesterday
afternoon, among the points visited
BeihgF hesflterSplant, the Sandy River
pamping station, and the city stables
oil of which were found in good shape
The condition of the city water as
shown by DIR. Parker's analysis is all
that could be desired. Council looks
upon the purchase of the chlorinator
q few months ago as most excellent
investment. marriage, OF Miss
jamie James McDill to Rev. Robert
Singleton Woodson this evening prom
ises to be one of the most interesting
weddings of the season. DR.. Flournoy
Shepperson will officiate."..-..-...Messr
Mccoy Corkill and Robert Davidson
left yesterday morning over the Sea-
board Air Line Railway for Green
wood, Miss, where they will join COL
mate of Mr.. Davidson's, and in
the latter's Ford make tour of the
great west that will carry them as far
towards the land of the setting sun
as San Francisco. They expect to be
gone about two months, and in that
period to travel several thousand
miles and see most of the points of in
terest in the western part of the Uni
ted States..No clues have as yet
been developed as TO the identity OF
sffeEinfant whose body was found in
Sandy River Monday afternoon about
6ne and one-half miles north of the
boys who were fishing in the stream,
made the gTuesome find. The body,
that of girl child, apparently a day
or two old, was in n cement sack,
which contained a large rock that had
evidently been used as weight, and
may also have been the implement
used to inflict " ghastly wound on the
little ones skull. From appearance
the body had evidently been in the
stream for about two weeks. Cor
oner j. Henry GLADDEN. and Sheriff D..
Gober Anderson were notified. and DR..
II. b. Malone made an examination,
which brought out the foregoing facts.
from all indications the baby was
murdered, and thrown into the stream,
and the authorities will put forth their
utmost efforts to bring the guilty
Farties to justice.
Lancaster News, June 16: A mar
riage of unusual interest took place
at tie homo of the brides aunt, Mrs.
III. l.. Davidson, in Pleasant Valley
last Wednesday at 4:SO, when Miss