Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1922-07-21
CLOVER news BUDGET
Mcconnell Down to Confer Relative TO
Construction OF Hampshire Mil.
ENROLMENT May REACH TOTAL OF 800

Hawthorn Baseball Team is Re-or'
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Defeat Benedict
Mills to Have Sewerage System
and Town Wants it too-other New:
Notes of the Metropolis cf Northern
York County.
(By Staff Correspondcnt.)
Glover, July 20.-Thomas Mcconnell
Of East Hampton, Mass, president OF
the Hawthorn Spinning Mill of Glover
and the Hampshire Spinning Mill OF
Glover, soon to be erected, was a
visitor in Glover this week. Mr.. Nc
Connell was here in consultation with
M. L. Smith Of Glover, general mana
ger and treasurer Of the two mills
relative to construction work on the
Hampshire Mill. Mr.. Mcconnell is one
of the best known textile men in the
country and has large textile interests
in the east in addition to those here in
Glover. Preliminary work relative to
the building of the Hampshire Mill
here is we'll under way and Mr. Nc
Connell expressed himself as being
we'll pleased with the work that has
been accomplished
Ninety Women Enrolled.
Up to Wednesday at noon 80 women
of Clover had enrolled to participate
in the Democratic primary election to
be held on August 20. The total en-
rollment at Clover precinct to date is
420. According to Mayor /. j. Camp
bell, the largest enrolment here in any
former year has been 41S. 1t will not
be surprising If the total reaches 500
by July 25. Enrolment should be
nearer 1000, however and would be
were it not for the apathetic attitude
| of numerous citizens entitled to enroll
Baseball Team Re- organized.
With the election of George Hagins
as manager and Andy Jackson as field
captain, the Hawthorn Mill baseball
team Of Glover has recently been re-
organized and is now anxious to ar
range games with amateur teams in
this section of the Carolinas. George
| Hagins, the new manager, is an "old
head" in baseball and knows the ins
and outs of the game as well as how to
get the best out of baseball players
| The rejuvenated Hawthorn team goes
to Rock Hill ON. Saturday for game
with the Arcade Mill team of that
city; and proposes to play the Mutual
Mill club of Gastonia in Glover, on the
following Saturday. While he has
much good material to pick from and
the picking Of his bunch Of huskics
has not been an easy matter, Manager
| Hagins has about decided on the fol-
lowing as his regular lineup: Porcf
and Parrish, 1b; Weaver, b; Lawing
IS; Will Grayson, 3b; Andy Jackson
If; Dawson Curry, CT; and Bate Har-
vcy, IF; Hogue, C. The pitching staff
includes Walker, Painter and Killian.
Embarrassment for Page.
Jas. A. Page, popular cashier of the
Bank of Glover thought that practi-
cally every body all over the worl(
knew where Clover was until some
time ago when he was attending a
meeting of bankers in another town
Mr.. Page had occasion to send a tele-
gram to Mrs. Page and addressed il
to her at Glover, S. c.
The telegraph operator looked at the
address on the telegram and said:
"Clover-Clover-sa Mister, where is
Clover? I've been telcgraphing a
long time but 1 never heard of such
place. How will / send telegram
to Clovcr?" Mr.. Page told him Glover
was twelve miles south Of Gastonia
n. c., after he had recovered from his
astonishment.
RudislI Declines Offer.
w. B. (BilD Rudisill, we'll knowr
athlete of Glover, has declined an Of
fer recently rendered him to take ovel
the management of the fast semi.
professional Kings Mountain, n. c
team, it was stated here today. Rudi-
sill was unable to accept the offer il
was stated because it would interfere
with his business interests.
Farmers Stop Poisoning.
Because of excessive rains which
have fallen throughout this section fol