Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1922-10-13
LOCAL LACONICS
The Miller School.

LOCAL LAcoNIcS
The Miller School.
The Miller school on York No.
opened last Wednesday with Miss
Guemilla Feemster as teacher and an
enrolment of thirty pupils.
Magistrate Davidson.
Zeb Vance Davidson has been ap-
pointed magistrate for Chester by Gov.
Harvey to succeed H. H. Shannon
whose resignation was forced because
Of alleged immoral conduct. Mr..
Davidson is expected to take office
November 1.
Shealy to Jail.
Jim Shealy negro who shot and
slightly wounded his wife and daugh-
ter at their home on the Carroll place
on York No. 4, last Sunday morning
with a shot gun that he thought was
on safety" has been committed to the
county Jail awaiting the outcome Of
their injuries. 1t Is expected that he
will be released on bond within a short
time.
Had Big Fox Hunt.
Numbers of fox hunters of the Clo-
yer community joined with CASTOR
county lovers Of the fox chase in a
race starting from the home of Jim
Falls in the Crowder's Creek section
Tuesday night. A fox which had
been obtained for the purposes Of
chase was given a start and the
hunters with the pick Of the fox dogs
in the community started after him.
They chased the fox to Henry's Knob
among other places and all around
and after a two hour race succeeded
in catching it.
Chester Negro Killed.
While Claude F. Kluttz, who ope-
rates a meat market in Chester was
taking a gun out Of his automobile
with which to kill some beeves, We'd
nesday, in some unaccountable way
the trigger came in contact with some
part of the car, firing the gun, the
load entering the body Of William
Caruth, a negro who was to assist
him in the slaughtering Of the cows.
The negro was hurridly carried to a
hospital, where he fingered for some
time, but died. Immediately upon
his death Mr.. Klrtz surrendered to
Sheriff d. Gober Anderson and was
released on bond
CASTOR County Fair.
Hundreds of York county people
most of them from York, Kings Noun
tain and Bethel townships attended
the CASTOR county fair in Gastona
this week and declared themselves we'll
pleased with the exhibition OF domestic,
agricultural and industrial progress
as well as the hundreds Of other at
fractions at the fair. According to
Secretary Fred VI. Allen, the CASTOR
county fair this year has proved per-
haps the most successful fair ever held
in that county both from the stand
point of the number Of exhibits and
their quality and in point Of attend
ance. More than 1000 people were in
attendance on the fair Wednesday and
a crowd equally as large was there
yesterday. The fair comes to close
tomorrow and the largest crowds OF
the annual fall gathering for CASTOR
county are expected to be present to-
day and tomorrow The fair opened
Tuesday.
Cherokee Boy Shot.
Otis Huskey, 17-year-old youth Of
Cherokee county, was shot and pain
fully wounded in the yard of his
fathers home at Midway Tuesday
at II o'clock, and Immediate
" following the shooting, the father Of
the injured boy came to Gaffney and
secured a warrant for the arrest OF
Larry Rlanton and Enoch Gaffney,
Charging them with the crime. Ac-
cording to Mr.. Huskey, his son was
ut work in the yard of the Huskey
home, together with several other men,
when the two men for whom the war
rants were secured drove by. Ac-