Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1922-01-31
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What Our, Nsishbors Are Saying ane
Doinu.
Chester Reporter; Jan. 26: A mar
riage license was issued Tuesday from
the office Of Judge of Probate A. W.
Wise to Mr.. J. H. Reid and Miss Macle
Janet McWaters, both of Bascomviile'
e. Mr.. Robert Worthy, aged twen-
~. Ave, native of the western Sec
ton Of Chester county died of pneur
mcnia yesterday at Lcckhait, ard Will
be buried today at Brushy Fork church
'prayeyard d--....The sale Of the NC
Aiiiey lands yesterday showed that
there hasn't as yet been that to
ariorrnalcy' that Mr.. Harding pron1is-
ca so gliblyf during the days ante e-dat-
iiig his induction into office. Several
tracts were offered. but the highest bid
received was $50 for some OF the land
lying along the right of the road,
There was a large crowd present; and
under different conditions the sale
would have been a tremendous sue
cess. H. B. Branch, secretary
Of the chamber of commerce, has a
letter from DR.. A. D. P. Gilmour, in
which DR.. Gilmour expresses deep re-
Agfet that the plan of operating a spe-
cial train to Spartanburg for the Billy
sunday meeting has been abandoned
DIR. Gilmour says that he is afraid that
owing to the fact that Mr.. Sunday al
ready has numerous engagements and
is deluged with Invitations the great
evangelist will not be able to visit
Chester, but. hopes that as many Ches-
ter tr people as possible win attend the
Sparitanburg meetings from time TO
time.....-.--At the meeting of the coun-
ty directors yesterday the offer OF MI
'S..>M. Jones to lend the county $4,000
at Ave per cent, pending the sale OF
the $4,000 of road and bridge bonds,
or a portion thereof, was accepted
also a proposition of another individ-
uaI for $4,000 of the bonds. A resolu-
ton was passed asking the legislative
delegation to amend the act, so as to
permit the sale of the bonds at a fig-
ure obtainable under present condi-
tions. The bonds were duly advertis-
ed, and a number Of propositions were
received, but all fell short of the min
inlu,rmn inlumn-par and accrued interest. An
other offer was received yesterday
from D. c. Hayward & Co., but
amounted to only about s71-2.
CLEVELAND Star, (shslby), Jan. "a:
There were 2s,7s2 bales of cotton GIN
ned in Cleveland county from the crop
sf 1921 prior to January 18th, 1922, as
compared with 27,S76 bales ginned to
january 10th 1921. This information
is. furnished by special agent, Miles K.
ware, of Kings Mountain-.--~----Practi-
csslly all of the property owners living
on East Marion street have signed
petition circulated by Mayor Gardner
in which they pledge themselves 10 Pay
for l2 feet Of hard surface road. The
road being built by the state highway
commission to Cleveland Springs IS
only 19 feet. but this is too narrow in
town and abutting property owners
have signed up to pay for the wider
road as far out as the corporate limits,
making the width 80 Mrs
Wallace has been appointed home
economics demonstrator for Cleveland
county, succeeding Miss Elizabeth
Cornelius who resigned to accept SINH
lar work in kentucky. Miss Cornelius
will leave about February 1st at which
time Mrs. Wallace will enter upon her
duties as successor. Mrs. Wallace has
Been home economies demonstrator in
the Boiling Springs high school where
she has been doing a splendid work
and is therefore we'll qualified to carry
on the program which Miss Cornelius
has begun Mrs. o. P. Hamrick has
been elected by the board of trustees
OF the Boiling Springs high school to
succeed Mrs. wallace as home econo-
mics demonstration in that institution.
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