Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1922-07-25
CLOVER news BUDGET
Dulin Of Bowling Green Awarded Con.
tract TO Serve Star Route.
Mill TO BUILD BOARDING HOUSE
Fats and Leans Ready for Mix-up-
Enrolment Was $50 on Saturday,
Other News Notes of the Metropolis
of Northern York County.
(By a Staff Correspondent.) }

of Northern York County.
(By Staff Correspondent
Glover, July 24.-Robert Earl Dulin
of Bowling Green, has been awarded
the contract to carry the mail on the
recently created star route" between
Gastonia and Yorkville; which route
was inaugurated mainly for the benefit
Of Glover people who were without
mail service in the mornings from the
north Mr.. Dulin's bid was $S40 year
for period Of two years. The sue
cessful bidder must give bond total
| ing more than twice that amount
guaranteeing to the postoffice Depart
ment his ability to carry out his con-
| tract
Taking cOgnizance of the effort Of
Yorkville and Glover business men to
have this star route changed to serve
two ways, carrying mail from Gastonia
to Yorkville in the morning and from
YOrkvile back to Gastonia in the
afternoons, Congressman w. +. Stev-
ensOn writes: I'll take this matter
up with the postoffice department and
will do my best toward having it
changed to serve the community twice
day"
To Build Boarding House.
The Hampshire Mills of Glover, are
making plans to build large board
ing house for the benefit OF bachelor ,
employees at the mill soon to be erect
ed. 1t is learned here that the COM
pany has recently purchased from ]. f.
Pursley of the Glover Cotton Oil Com
pany large tract near the mill on
which the boarding house will be built.
1t is proposed to equip it with all con-
veniences, including club features.
Fats VS.. Leans.
What is predicted in the circulars
will be "the best game of the whole
eeason" is to be played at Hawthorn
Field, Glover, Wednesday afternoon
when the fats" of Glover go up
against the "leans" OF the town. The
game is to be staged for the benefit
of the Glover School Improvement AS
sociation. The estimated weight OF the
fats" is one ton while the estimated
weight Of the leans is given at 1900
pounds. Umpires win be ID. b. Par
rish and V. @. Hambright, the game
| to be called at $40 In the fat dug
out will be the following: q. w.
Hagans, Dee Ford. VIII P. Smith. Jas.
A. Page, ID. A. Westmoreland, Gray
McElwee, Thad p. Clinton, Chief Of
Police John A. Jackson, c. L. Noland,
DR.. NJ. B. Neil, j. Meek Smith, S. M.
Sfford, Herbert Hagans. The lean"
club will include: Ralph Webber, Mar
shall Barnett, Jas A. Barrett, w. Oates
Stroup, w. b. Allison, DR.. A. II. Nell,
Lester Parrish, Frank McElwee. Boyce
Faulkner, Mack Stroup, Eb Faulkner,
C. C. Stroup, r. V. Allen.
Enrolment $50.
Enrolment at the Glover. precinct
had grown TO 45O up to Saturday after
noon. Sam J. Matthews one Of the
members of the committee was of the
opinion that it would probably reach
500 by July 25. although it was little
bid doubtful. Mrs. w. B. Smith, widow
of the late Capt. w. B. Smith was the
oldest woman enrolled. She Is rs.
Personal Mention.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. d. Peay and child
rem of Chester, are visiting the family
of Capt. w. |. Brison here.
Miss Mary Youngblood Of Tirzah is
visiting Misses Ella and Agnes Young
blood in Glover.
Misses Jimmie Lee Hodges and Celia
Buck of Valdosta, Ca, have returned
to their respective homes after visit
to Miss Mary Beamguard in Glover.
Messrs. George Sparrow and Ben
Sherer have returned to Glover after
visiting Asheville and other points in
western North Carolina.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam J. Clinton have
returned after spending a short time in
Blowing Rock.
The congregation of the Glover
Presbyterian church have granted the
pastor, Rev. ]. e. Berryhill leave OF
absence for the month Of August. Rev.
and Mrs. Berryhill will spend their va
cation in Montreal, n. C.
Mrs. Cook of Iva, S. c. is visiting
her daughter, Mrs. McElwee Stroup in
Glover.
Miss Elsie Pressly of Greenville, Is
the guest of Glover friends.
Miss Bessie Jackson of Glover has
recently completed a trip into several
sections of South Carolina in the in
terests of Coker College, Hartsville.
Miss Maud Youngblood of Gastonia
spent Saturday and Sunday with rela-
tives here.