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Newspaper

Yorkville Enquirer

Location

York, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1902

Page

3

Special Houses Enquirer Club Makers

A list shows subscribers forming a Yorkville Enquirer club offering annual memberships at 175 dollars a year, rising after March 11 1903 to 2 dollars unless in clubs of two or more. Names and delivery areas span Yorkville Rock Hill Clover Hickory Blairsville and Smyrna with several R F D routes and local towns.

Yorkville Enquirer A. le Purcell Gould Lizzie Wood Clover J. M. Brice R. F Yorkville E. R. Shannon J. W. Miller A. W. McFarland D. Cc. Clark W. J. Caveny Rock Hill J. KK. Allison Hickory R. Banks Black Blairsville M. E. Nichols Sallie Martin Eaeseneeeeelee F. D. No Willie Graves Bullock’s Creek W. H. Bird Grover N. C George W. Knox Larkville G. B. Sandifer Ssesersee Jos M. Whitesides Valdora J. M. Craig SS. Cewpcan W. BE. Gettys R. E. Gwinn T. Vi McFaddern J. S. Jones Wm. McG. Bailey Olive E. B. Cairnes Sallie McConnell McConnellsville Fort Mill Ss. Lesslié Leslie J. A. C. Love Geo. L. Sages Enquirer J. W. Moore W. N. Ashe

Local market quotes Middling to Strict Good Middling

The Yoreville market report lists middling, strict middling, good middling, and strict good middling prices. Latta Bros. operate as the local supplier in this December 2 update.

Laws Drewes Yoreville Latta Bros W.s. Tf

Enquirer Subscriptions Offer January 1904 Deal

Newspaper ad proposes a twelve to thirteen month subscription to The Enquirer for 1.75 dollars, running from now until January 1, 1904. The offer emphasizes greater value for money.

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Tax Returns for 1903 Requested by York County Auditor

York County Auditor W B Williams calls all taxpayers to file 1903 personal property returns and report changes since Jan 1 1902. Meetings listed by township and date, with sworn returns required and penalties for noncompliance. Poll tax info included for males 21 to 60.

Yorkville S. C OTICE York County Bethesda Township Broad River Catawba Ebenezer Fort Mill York Township Times Bethany J. L. McGill Bethel—Glenn & Riddle’s Point—Harper’s Bandana—Ferguson’s McConnellsville Bullock's Creek Good's Smyrna Clark’s Fork McGill’s Clover Hickory Grove Sharon Coates's Tavern Ma Ogden Rock Hill Newport Tirzah W. B. Williams

Comprehensive furniture and hardware sale listing items

W B Moore and Co advertise a varied stock including iron bedsteads oak suites mattresses and tables plus lamps trunks crockery cooking and heating stoves hardware cutlery tinware glassware and more at low prices. Also offer single barrel guns loaded shells primers caps and related items.

W. B. Moore & Coo

We Have the Goods

Retailer touts heavy fall sales and ample stock. It emphasizes continuous new goods flow to meet customer demand and avoid old stock buildup. The message assures customers stock remains full and aligned with what the public wants to buy.

Banner December at Strauss & Co. Puts Yorkville Stock On Sale

The store announces a banner December aimed at closing out half its stock before 1903. It promises near 100 cent dollar values to move six thousand dollars in goods, while noting continued restocking from orders placed earlier. The plan follows Mr. Strauss’s sudden decision to close the business and shift into new buyers.

Ready Made Clothing Sale Signals Strong Demand This Season

The store reports thousands of dollars in ready made clothing sold this season and expects to move more goods before the season ends. Stock ranges from cheap to premium and replenishment keeps lines full, offering a large assortment of first class garments at surprisingly good prices.

Dress Goods Attracting Special Attention This Season

Our Ladies Dress Goods Department receives special attention this season with many new weaves not previously carried in this market. We have satisfied many customers who previously only used mail orders and have supplied identical goods at lower prices. We invite suggestions and are confident no mail or express purchase can match our in store prices and quality.

Store Ad Promises Wide Dry Goods and Cheese Deal

A local advertisement invites customers to visit for all dry goods and groceries. It highlights a cheese offer of 3 pounds for 50 cents and boasts a full line of meats, flour, sugar, molasses, and fancy groceries. The notice promises money back if International Cat tle Powder fails to perform as claimed.

Buggies By Columbia Hackney Babcock and Jewel Gl

Glenn and Allison advertise Columbia Hackney Babcock and Jewel buggies as stylish high class carts. They tout a 21 year old OLDS model in service to prove durability and offer flexible terms with a guarantee. The Enquirer subscription promotes local clubmaker access at $1.75.

Glenn & Allison

Shoes stocked to please every shopper in our store

The northeast side of our store is filled with shoes replenished from upstairs and from top northern factories. We carry coarse to high priced designs for men women and children and aim to fit almost anybody within reasonable prices. Very few customers leave disappointed in this section.

Word or Two To the Farmers of York County

After a dry summer a good wheat crop follows and land prepared with an Oliver chilled plow and harrows will yield strong results. The ad notes B. P. lever harrow and Hoosier disc drill, promises savings on wheat drills, mentions McCormick mowers, and urges farmers to buy before prices rise.

York County

Millinery department thriving with fresh stock and loyal customers

The millinery department remains busy as hats are crafted and sold. Ladies in Yorkville and nearby areas praise the department for expert service and competitive prices, while the shop maintains its prestige and steady growth.

New Arrivals At Kennedy Coffee and General Store

W M Kennedy, agent, announces new stock including North Carolina molasses, buckwheat flour, cream cheese, macaroni, fresh coconuts, and assorted fruits. The shop offers blank books and school supplies, Crockery, Clover and Rye seed, and tailored clothing samples at competitive prices with emphasis on fit and value.

N. C North Carolina W. M. Kennedy

Wide Range Pocket Knives and Razors For All Ages

A newspaper notice promotes an elegant line of pocket knives and razors for all ages from children to elderly. Prices span five cents to three hundred cents with various sizes. Also ad highlights Starrs Liver Regulator from Jas M Starr & Co as preparation for cold weather.

STARR JAS. M. Starr & CO

Also Mentioned on This Page

Enquirer Club Makers Horkville Gotton Market Messrs Bene Latta ‘Bros Bessemer City J. M. Torrence Deeks Floyd J. A. Steele S. B. Lathan King's Mountain Street W. D. Grist York Cotton Mills Sheldon King's Mountain Military Academy King’s Mountain Military Academy W. G. Stephenson York J. B. Bowen Merchant of Venice C. P. Lowrance & CO Father Mother Sister Mary Brother John T. W. Speck, the Jeweler Office of the County Auditor South Carolina York Brick Works W.N. Ashe R. E. Montgomery the Enquirer J. M. Heath & CO General Merchandise Zenith Heinz Pickles Ralston Riddle & Carroll New Orleans Riddle. & Carroll Ben Franklin Mercantile Arena H. C. Strauss & Co Mr. Strauss Cision Reid J. F. Pursley Columbia, Hackney, Babcock and Jewel Buggies THE Dome J. M. Heath &C J. L. Williams W. C. Rawls W. O. Rawls G. H. Oo Leary G. H. O'Leary Elmo J.J. Keller & CO Carpenter’s Tools J. J. Keller & Co Heath-Elliott Mule CO County of York Court OF Common Pleas Sarah Harrison W. M. Campbell David Harrison Martha Richard Robert David John Edward Emma Mary Harrison A. D MO. R. Hart W. Brown Wrllie L. M. Grist C. E. Grist A. M. Grist Mones Aesda
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