Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1922-04-11

Turney Released.
c. NJ. Turney, lodged in Jail in York
VILE last week, charged with uttering
worthless checks in Ebenezer, York
and Kings Mountain townships has
been released after making the checks
good.
Oats are Heading.
There are some fine fields of oats
and wheat to be seen In Bethel town
ship on the road to the new Boyd's
Ferry Bridge. At q poir,t near the
bridge site off the main road there is
an unusually fine field of oats which
are now heading, the earlieet that have
been seen this season.
Rock Hill Masons Move.
Rock Hill Herald: The Rock Hill
Masons are now quartered in their
new lodge room on the third floor or
the London building, Hampton street,
over the London Printery. The quar-
ters have been remodeled and convert
ed into up to date lodge rooms, with
adequate facilities for floor work.
Training School Led.
Winthrop Training School of Rock
Hill scored the most points in the held
day events of the Catawba Oratorical
and Athletic Association held in Ches-
ter Saturday, making total OF IS L.
points. Rock Hill High School came
second, scoring 81 points. Chester
High School was third with 16, Winns-
boro fourth with and Lancaster fifth
with one-half point.
Odd Fellows With Rock Hill Lodge.
About twenty members Of York
Lodge No. 146, Independent Order OF
Odd Fellows, went to Rock Hill Friday
night, where they assisted Rock Hill
Lodge No. 81, in comforting the initia-
tory degree on two candidates. The
members of the Yorkville lodge had
entire charge OF the initiation Of candi-
dates and they did the work in their
usual thorough manner. Refreshments
and smokes were served during the
evening.
Six Bridges Down.
Supervisor Brown said yesterday
he had information that six small
bridges in the western section Of York
county were washed away by the
heavy rains last Wednesday and
Thursday. The McElwee bridge over
Clarks Fork was badly damaged.
Morgan Leech, n farmer living near
Hickory Grove had aeven heed or cat
tie drowned by the high waters or
Bullock's Creek last week while col
ored farmer living near Mr.. Leech
lost two head.
Rector Released.
]. r. Rector, white man who has
been In Jail for GONE time past charged
with disposlng OF mortgaged property,
abandoning his wife, carrying pistol
and violation of the compulsory school
attendance law was released last week
when a brother who lives in Gastonia,
n. c., came to his aid. Rector paid a
500 fine In the disposing of mortgaged
property case; $40 in the pistol case;
$40 in the violation Of the compulsory
attendance law matter and gave bond
to support his wife. He is said to have
left York county to make his home in
Gastonia in future.
Presbytery at Pisgah.
The First Presbytery Of the Associ-
ate Reformed Presbyterian church,
convened at Pisgah church in CASTOR
county at II o'clock this morning, the
opening sermon being preached by the
Of Charlotte At the session this after
noon, j. L. Hood, theological student,
preached his trial sermon and was IL
censed to preach. Tonight at 1880 Rev.
G.. L. Kerr of Spartanburg, will preach
special sermon on the divorce Eyip'
by special order Of presbytery. To-
morrow will be spent in transacting
routine business of the presbytery.
Ibiddlers' Convention.
J. j.. Robinson of York No. 2, won
first prize in the fiddling contest held
at Philadelphia School House last Fri
day evening, under the auspices Of the
Philadelphia School Improvement As
sociation. The "fiddlers' convention
which was attended by a large number
Of patrons and friends OF the school
marked the close of a seven months
term Of Philadelphia school. Second
prize for fiddlers went to Bert Clinton.
T. K. Tomasson won third place. Dur
ing the session just closed Philadelphia
school has been In charge Of Misses
Alice Garrison and Marie Moore.
chansans Making Good Progress.
That the chaingang is making good
progress on construction of the West
road toward Sharon was the impress
sion obtained by a reporter who re-
Gently visited the scene Of operation.
Much grading has been done in the
vicinity of Blacks Mill to q point
well beyond the home Of N. s. Black.
Bridge materials are on hand to be
used in building bridge over the
stream at Blacks Mill. Taking the
fact that there has been much in
clement weather OF late into consider
alton, the chaingang is making good
progress on the road project-at' least
the work Is well started.
Flanagan Elected President.
Arthur Flanagan. prominent reli-
gious leader Of Bowling Green, York
county, was elected president Of the
South Carolina Christian Endeavor
Union at the annual convention Of the
union held in the First Presbyterian
church in Greenville last week. The
convention opened Friday and closed
Sunday night. Other officers elected
were: Wyatt A. Taylor, Columbia, first
vice president; ]. T. Fain, Rock Hill.
second vice president; Miss Catherine
Wallace, Camden. secretary; Miss
Virginia Taylor, Greenville, treasurer;
Allen Nicholson Union, vice president
for South Carolina Of World Christian
Endeavor; Albert Y. Drummond,
Spartanburg, publicity chairman.
Winthrop Girl Hurt.
Rock Hill Herald, Saturday: Miss
Elise of Chile, Student-teac at Win
throp college, was struck and knock