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Newspaper

Yorkville Enquirer

Location

York, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1908

Page

3

Gaffney Citizen A. B. Corry Dies in South Carolina

South Carolina news reports the death at his Gaffney home of A. B. Corry, a well known citizen. The dispatches also note suspensions in Berkeley County, a Cherokee County special election for the state house, and other regional items from Spartanburg to Charleston including a jail arrest, penitentiary finances, a train derailment near Monetta, and a missing person case in Brookland.

Corry Gaffney Ansel John ©. Edwards Berkeley County Cherokee County W. F. McArthur House of Representatives N. W. Hardin Blacksburg Hall, Jr W. D. Kirby Kimsey O. Huskey Spartanburg J. E. Brown Ed Brown Miller B. F. Henderson Winston-Salem Charlotte Henderson Griffith State Penitentiary J. M. Graham Columbia News and Courier Southern Washington Monetta Here Augusta Gist Union Charlotte Observer Pardon Board Walter Allen Greenville Mountaineer Columbia Special Sallie Shannon Brookland Lutheran Shannon Miss Shannon Brookland Bridge Charleston Charleston County A. W. Todd

Prayer meeting scheduled for Wednesday at 4 30

A community prayer gathering is set for Wednesday afternoon at 4 30 o clock. The notice invites local residents to attend and join in prayer and reflection.

First Presbyterian Trinity Methodist Episcopal Filbert Local Union W. D. Thomasson Sec. & Treas

Mankind a Year of Unprecedented Happiness and Prosperity

A sweeping claim highlights a year marked by rising happiness and prosperity for the public. Experts note boosts in employment, wages, and consumer confidence amid renewed optimism.

Monumental Granite and Marble Work Promises Better Service

W B Wylie secretary treasurer writes that the firm plans greater efforts in the new year to provide high grade monument work in granite and marble and invites inquiries for grave markers for departed relatives and loved ones.

Johnsons Food Line Advertises Coffees and Groceries

An advertisement for Johnsons White House Coffees lists brands Chase and Sanborn Tetleys Lipton blue ribbon extract cocoa and chocolate Swifts hams and breakfast strip Heinz ketchup pickles India relish Durkees salad dressing beans pork and beans maraschino cherries olive oil Beech Nut bacon and beef sweet peas and corn New Orleans molasses. I. W. Johnson.

White House Chase & Sanborn Tetley’s Lipton’s Durkees New Orleans

Yorkville Hardware Co. Extends Season’s Greeting

The Yorkville Hardware Co announces appreciation for loyal patrons during the year and pledges better service in the New Year. The message thanks customers for their patronage and expresses commitment to meet community needs in hardware trade.

Yorkville Hardware Company Yorkville Piedmont Belt Yorkville Hardware CO

Mutual Benefit Life to Offer Superior Policies Starting Tomorrow

Special Agent Sam M. Grist announces that Mutual Benefit Life will begin offering improved contracts from January 1, 1908, claiming superiority over all competitors. The new policies will extend special privileges to existing policyholders, with full details available at his office for interested individuals.

Sam M. Grist

One new painted 4 room house in Yorkville on BE Jefferson St

Real estate brief lists multiple properties for sale including a four room painted house on Jefferson Street Yorkville with 85 by 175 lot and six acres with a two story barn and grove, a W Shubert Home Place on Pinckney Road near Yorkville with three rooms and outbuildings, another one acre two room dwelling on a public road near David Clark, a 127 acre house and barn near Lower Steele Creek township priced by acre, and an 168 acre near Gastonia with 75 acres cultivated two pastures timber and outbuildings. J C Wilborn Real Estate.

Yorkville BE. Jefferson St McConnellsville W. Shubert Pinckney Road W. Brown Wylie David Clark Cotton Belt Church Steele Creek N.C Gastonia Craig & Wilson

Summons in a 1907 Yorkville court case for relief

In the Court of Common Pleas Yorkville South Carolina the plaintiff M E Johnson sues J C Chambers Mary Ann Allison John B Erwin W E Erwin Mary C Withers George J Steele Porter Good J Hol brook Good Fannie Garrigues Annie Fletcher Sue Herring Martha Gilli land Robert Meek Cornelia Hilerman and others as heirs of Eliza Meek deceased and of John Smith deceased and Carolina Kennedy deceased and unknown next of kin Defendants must answer within twenty days of service or plaintiff will seek the relief demanded Date December 24 1907 Yorkville S C

M. E. Johnson J.C. Chambers Mary Ann Allison John B. Erwin W. E. Erwin Mary C. Withers George J. Steele Porter Good J. Holbrook Good Fannie Garrigues Annie Fletcher Sue Herring Martha Gilliland Robert Meek Cornelia Hilerman Eliza Meek Katie Beasley Virginia Collins Emia Annie Chamberlain John Smith Carolina Kennedy Court of Common Pleas Yorkville South Carolina 8. C A. D 1907 Emla J. A. Tate Clerk of Court of Common Pleas S. C J. S. Brice

Absent Defendants Notified in 1907 Yorkville Case

Notice to multiple defendants in a historic action filed December 24 1907 in Yorkville South Carolina. The document cites J A Tate Clerk of Court of Common Pleas for the county and state and identifies J S Brice as plaintiff attorney. An unrelated classified ad offers clock repair and printing services with brief promotional lines.

Legal Blanks and Forms for Subpoena Writs and Tickets

Advertisement announces legal blanks and forms for subpoenas writs and tickets. States prices on application. From L. M. Grist's Sons.

Made to Measure Seed Wheat and Oats Offer

W. M. Kennedy, agent, advertises seed wheat, seed oats, seed barley and also fruit and nuts for sale. The notice invites readers to see the agent for offerings and pricing.

Note of thanks for kindness after barn fire

J. T. Wilkerson thanks friends in York and Cherokee counties for help rebuilding the barn after a fire and for other acts of kindness. He says he will always remember them and hopes to befriend all.

York Cherokee Counties J. T. Wilkerson

Cotton Market Report Yorkville and New York Prices

The Cotton Market reports Yorkville January 7 middling 10 percent with stain 74 to 9. New York January 6 spot cotton steady with middling gulf at 11.65. Futures opened barely steady and closed steady with January 10.50 February 10.65 March 10.75 April 10.74 May 10.71 June 10.67 July 10.62 August 10.47.

Yorkville New York

Clothes Cleaning Service Offered At Reasonable Rates

I am prepared to clean gentlemen's clothes and ladies' skirts thoroughly and satisfactorily at reasonable prices. Work may be sent directly to my home or left at W. E. Ferguson's store.

W. E. Ferguson

York Drug Store BLANK BOOKS and OFFICE SUPPLIES

The York Drug Store announces a stock of BLANK BOOKS and OFFICE SUPPLIES including ledgers journals cash and day books bills receivable and payable receipt books memorandums and note books with pens pencil and ink. January magazines are available for purchase.

Table Delicacies And Table Trimmings Advertisement

Fresh mackerel and breakfast herring featured as delicacies with a range of condiments and preserved fruits. The ad promotes Peter Cooper’s Chalmers’ and Knox’s gelatine along with Kingan’s ham and various vegetables for soups and meals. Contact for prompt delivery.

Peter Cooper Chalmers Knox Kingan

Speck Jewelers Repairs Watches and Clocks

T. W. Speck, the jeweler, advertises repair services for watches clocks and jewelry. He invites customers to see stock and mentions readiness to meet prices on similar quality items and to visit the shop for first class reliable work.

Ledger and double entry bookkeeper advertises services

The writer notes the 1907 New Year prompts business owners to keep accurate books to know profit or loss. He offers ledgers, double entries, cash books, memorandums, and related bookkeeping services as a specialty to help business people assess their finances.

Sowing Oats At 85 Cents Seed Oats Red Rust Proof

A note highlights sowing oats with Red Rust Proof Seed Oats priced at 85 cents. The brief focuses on a sale or offer for planting seed and mentions the product name and price.

Prices That Save You Money on Suits and Coats

A sale lists deep discounts across men’s and boys’ wear. Suits from three to twenty dollars drop to as low as three dollars, coats and overcoats reduced, and boys and youths priced low on pants and jackets. Extensive price cuts include hunting and waterproof clothing plus undergarments and sweaters.

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South Carolina News Baptist Associate Reformed Presbyterian R. C. Allein Andy Carter Shandon Hotel Dr. Cartwright G. H. Leary T. M. Ferguson E. N. Stephenson York Furniture CO Tavora York Cotton Lockmore Cotton Victor Oil Mill Clover M'f'g Co M. W. White Yorkville, S. C Herndon & Gordon THE First National Bank Torhvildr Jas. M. Starr Sec. and Treas York Supply CO. Incorporated York Supply Company Jd. W. Dobson J. Q. Wray Barron Bros J. E. Marshall Rock Hill Stewart Bros G H. O'Leary Perity G. H. O'Leary W. B. Wylie Sec Glenn & Allison Studebaker P. Heath W. S. Neil R. E. Heath Yorkville B. & M. Company, Incorporated Raroar Heinz’s Yorkville Banking and Mercantile CO Johnson’s I. W. Johnson Best W. I. Witherspoon CO W. S. Witherspoon CO J. L. Williams Mason McConnell J.L. Williams & CO Eigher Shoes J. L. Williams & CO Bratton Farm Guernsey J. Meek Burns A. B. Gaines Woodmen of the World Enquirer Heaven Old George the Butcher J.C. Wilborwn J. C. Wilborn County of York H. D. Marui WM. H. Brown & Bro's. Pocahontas Perfume Star Drug Store Enquirer Office L. M. Grist's Sons Lamm & Cos Clothing W. M. Kennedy Yorkville Buggy CO U. S R. B. McClain Oliver Plow Carroll Brothers York Drug Store J. B. Bowen T. W. Speck, the Jeweler Thomson Company D. L. Shieder Louis Roth Strauss-Smith Company Wright Ladies’ Furs de Pants Jeans Pants Jeans Strauss-Smith CO
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