Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1922-08-15

coming to Baton Rouge township from
the second; bond issue be used on the
Mt. Pleasant road. The board VIII
probably decide to use the money as
asked, and start in at the township
line and work towards the Mt. Pleas
ant neighborhood as far as the money
about $20,000-will COMMA cara
! from Mr.. Lex Kiuttz says that he eX-
pected 10 see the Passion Play at
Oberammergau yesterday, August 9tl.
He is visiting many interesting places
this summer. He spent some time In
Constantinople, and then was In
Greece, making many stops along the
way. Most Of the, summer he VIII be
travelling and boosting Christian En-
deayor work. At Easter-time he mad
two wonderful trips. The first 10
Palmyra via Damascus. This was an
auto trip, camping among the ruins OF
that old city. The next trip was long
hike from Beirut to the great Lebanon
cedars, and over the highest pass OF
the Lebanons to Baalbek. Mr.. Kluttz
will spend another year in Beirut,
Syria, where he is teaching in the
American University and doing active
work as Secretary of Christian En-
deavor in Syria and Palestine.
Kinqs Mountain Herald, August 10:
The Kings Mountain Sweet Potato
Growers association met Saturday aft
ernoon to collect on stock subscribed
toward the building of the 5000 bushei
storage house and to further the plans
for the constructions Of the building.
........... Mr.. Alexander Wiley Farris died
suddenly Wednesday soon after return
ing from n trip up town. 1t was said
that he complained of hurting in his
breast while up town and died soon
after reaching his home on Piedmont
street just at the town limit.-..,.--....Mr.
Jake Moore and family of York, S. c.,
have moved to Kings Mountain and
are occupying Lawyer DaNis's red
is a cotton mill man but has not an
nounced what he will do here......'.
Three times nine are 81. That's the
number of babies born in this section
during July. That was one day eX-
cept Sunday and it was necessary to
crack one Sabbath or else double up
one day. They were all white babies
too, but three. That leaves q neat
balance of an even two dozen white
children for the hot month. Then they
were so evenly divided. over the terri
tory. East Kings Mountain had nine,
Kings Mountain had nine and number
four township outside of the two
towns had nine. So, three times nine
ere 27.....-..-P Postmaster A. II. Patter-
son is taking around petition to the
postoffice department asking for free
| delivery Of mail in Kings Mountain.
The people are freely signing the pa
| per and it is expected that the propo-
sition will go through as it has been
practically promised to the town by
the pic dispenser of the state. The
| city council passed an ordinance Mon
day night authorizing the designating
of the streets and numbering of the
houses. This would have to be done
If the free mail service were inaugu-
rated. But the city fathers voted to
take their action shether the mail SER
vice comes or not.
Cherokee Times, (Gaffney), Aug. II:
Andrew Mathis, a discharged soldier
who fought in the world war was ar
rested in Shelby, n. c., Thursday and
was brought to Gafney, to answer to
the charge of non-support. He and his
wife were married last December at
Rock Hill, S. c., and came TO Gaffney
to work at the Musgrove Mills, until
July 5th, when the defendant accord
ing to his statement left her and went
to Shelby, n. c., where he obtained
work, but did not contribute anything
to the support of his wife. The de-
fendant entered into a bond TO pay
stipulated sum 10 his wife every month
and was discharged from custody.
Early this morning at about O'clock
a well dressed woman of middle age
appehled to the police for aid. She
stated to the officers that she was kio-
naped and wanted her husband noti
fed She stated that she lived in
Greer and was driving her car near
her home when she stopped to engage
in conversation with an old acquain-