Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1922-06-02
Clover news Notes
NJ. |. Ford & Sons Are TO Erect
Large Brick Store Room.
NEGRESS PASSES AT Age OF lO2
Commencement Finals of Glover High
School Are Held-Rev. Grady
Hardin, D. D., Delivered Commence
nnent Address-Rusiness Peonla Be-

ment Address-Business People Be-
ginning to Look to Glover for Lo.
cations-Other News and Notes o.
Metropolis of Northern York County
(By Staff Correspondent.)
Glover, June Announcement was
made here today that the furniture
firm of NJ. L. Ford & Sons will begin
immediate erection of a two-story
brick storefoom, the new building to
join their present furniture store on
Kings Mountain street. The new build
ing will be 3Ox115 feet and part OF
the necessary materials has been Or
dered. Following the recent announce
ment that stockholders of the Haw-
thorn Mills would soon begin building
of 10000 spindle mill here to cost in
the neighborhood of about $1,000,COC
comes the announcement of several
other building projects. j. Meek Smith
who for some years past has been con-
Quoting a motion picture house here
along with other interests, is planning
to build a two-story building on the
north side of Kings Mountain street as
permanent home for 4 motion picture
palace. Tentative plans for the build
ing which will be of brick construction
includes a large gallery on the second
floor for the use of colored people. Mr..
Smith hopes to get the new theatre
construction under way within very
short while.
Need for More Buildings.
Glover people are already beginning
to realize that the building Of the new
mill here will mean the coming of
other businesses as we'll and number
of wide-awake citizens are pointing
out the need for additional business
houses in which the thriving town is
now woefully lacking. News Of the
new mill prospect has already spread
over the south and numbers Of people
looking for desirable locations are be-
ginning to cast their eyes toward
SioNel. "A iiitii was iiStS '''
looking for a location for the estab-
lishment of music mouse ana IL Is
reported that several others represent
ing several lines OF business contem-
plate visiting the town within the next
Few days with a Vte" 10 giving |lo'ei
the once-oVer.
Ne9ress Died n luz.
Aunt CLASSY Roplnson' >coioreu'
died at the nome OF a reiati'e Oh 'he
Price place short distance south-
west OF here wednesday morning, aseu
1O2 years, months ana D days me
old woman had been suffering win Ia
grippe for several days and because OF
her advanced age was unaple 10 silahe {
on the attacks OF the iiafauy. NUM-
Classy, the Oldest lndlVidual OIL her
race living in York county, perhaps
was born in the Buliocks Greek sec
tion, slave and the properly Oh the
Good family OF that sectioh' She. "a
the mother Oh three ch''uieh az ~
whom are well advanced III years it
body was inferred in the cemetery at
Jerusalem church, colored, today'ssp
until few days prior to her deatn sDe
had enjoyed good health all Oh Nhei
life, although she had been pima lor d
number of years.
School Finals Held.
An address to the graduating CLASS
by Rev. Henry Grady Hardin, D. Di' Oh
Charlotte, y. c., and the presentation
of diplomas by Superintendent w. ..
Reid to the twenty-three members OF
the graduating class mafked the hhai
closing exercises of Glover HIGH
school on Wednesday night. There
was n large audience Of Glover people
and many from the couptry surround
ing in attendance on the exercises ana
they heard with interest the inspiring
address of DR.. Hardin VINO Is loi
mer resident \of Glover. He gave the
members of the graduating class some
good and wholesome advice and MS
address was, one well worth while
Miss Grace Linden Page,.a MEMBER
of the tenth grade was awardea d
medal offered for the best all arounu
scholarship of high school stuueht
for the year. Miss EliZabeth Smith vi
the Seventh grade was awarded d
medal offered the best girl declamer