Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1922-06-13

that he had been to see them and that
they were out of it. | told him that
supposed he could get almost any of
the transfer drivers to get him some.
At the time | told him that | had
gallon of shine in my place of busi-
ness. 1t is a wonder l didn't offer him
drink. / usually offer a drink TO
anybody who comes into my place and
who looks like they would like to have
one. But Ldiur't do it and l guess it
is better. He was a smoothe bird
that fellow. No doubt about that"
Monuments to Soldiers.
Frank Roach Post of the American
Legion will erect monuments to the
memory of Soldier Frank Roach for
whom the post was named and to
James Lynn, a Rock Hill boy who also
lost his life in the World war, Post
Commander Thomas w. Huey said
today. 1--WE don't propose to erect
anything elaborate" Commander Huey
said; but plain and simple shafts as
memorial to the two boys. we can't
afford anything elaborate because we
need about all the money that the post
treasury can get hold of to take care
of distress calls that come to us from
ex-soldiers. Almost every day there
are one or more ex-soldiers of the
community who appeal to the post Of
fcials for financial aid. Just yester-
day an ex-soldier came to us with n
request for transportation to bring his
wife and child from North Carolina" "
Commander Huey said that the post
would realize between $50C and $500
as it's share of the receipts following a
| two weeks appearance here Of Jack
Kings Comedians who came under
the auspices of the American Legion.
Much Cotton in Warehouse.
Further evidence OF the unwilling
ness of farmers of Rock Hill and the
community TO sell cotton on rising
market is found in the fact that while
the price has been going up all this
| week not more than 200 bales of cot
ton have been sold this week, accord
ing to Rock Hill buyers. The buyers
were offering % cents pound today
| fer strict middling but little was Of
fercd at the price. A Rock Hill ware
house man estimated today that there
are at least 10000 bales of cotton in
Rock Hill warehouses. Practically
none of the cotton that has been sold
on the Rock Hill market in the last
several weeks has been taken from the
warehouses, according to the ware
houseman.
Went to Farm on Saturday.
81 visited my farm on Saturday to-
day for the first time in forty five
years" said Mayor J. b. Johnson.
Never before in all the forty five
years that have been farming have
I gone to my farm on Saturday. But
today my hands were busy cutting
wheat and oates and l wanted them
to stay right at it. l told them to
work as long as they could see and
that l would bring their money to
them. And | did,
Radio for Hospital.
DR.. w. w. Fennell plans TO equip
the Fennell Infrmary with a large
radio according TO Max Bryant, radio
salesman. The big radio station will
be installed at the Fennell Infirmary
as soon as the equipment can be Sc
cured and it will be the first hospital
II the south If not in the country so
equipped. according to Bryant. Two
patients in the infrmary, Mr. Brat
ton Hughes and Sonny" Phillips, both
Of whom are devoted radio fang have
small receiving outfits in their respec-
tive> rooms in the infirmary and are
having a great time of it while con-
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