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r $ List of Letter#. Uenntining in the Post Oflioe a! Union, S. C. for ilte wee'c ending July 13. 18S3 : J S Braiion, Mr# Margrel Pliaroh. Mis# l.ucy ] M llugltes, ('2) John Harris, Mr# 8a! lie Matthew#, Willie Millet, Ileld for Pot lajt: C 11 Long, JonesTtlle, S. C., MrsJanie Smith. West Springs, 8. C., J M Simes, Boston, J 11 F Mosley, Clifton, S. C., Mrs. 11 lloy word Manigault, Brighton, England. Persons calling for these letters will please ( ay they are advertised. I JAMES H. QQSS, P. M v THE FAIR FOREST ?MIONr ( Will meet with the l'ltlilfpll'l Prm.tf 4 n I on Friday be ore the Oth Sunday in July inst., at 10 o'clock A. M. Pnoou.vMsiu of Meetings. TntroJuctory Sermon, by Bro. J. T. Jeter. Sermon on Saturday by Bro. C. 1'. Scaife. Missionary Sermon, Sunday by Bro. A. J. liters. Essayists?Bro. D. N. Wilburn and Bro. T. D. O. Gregory. 1. Subject for discussion?The educating influence of the Religious Press by J C P Jeter. '2. Subject?The duty of church members to the Sunday School, by J. 11. Pucket. R. l'he importance cf Homo Missions, by W. M. Foster. 4. What means can be used to. develop the strength of the churches, so as to give them greater power and influence in I he spread of the Gospel ? Opened by 0. T. Scaife. As the existence of the Union depends upon the interest taken iu it by the churches it was resolved at the last meeting that the following Brethren be requested to call the attention of their respective churches to their duty to elect delegates. Unionvillo?A. .f. Biers, Wm. El'.er. Upper Fairforest ? II P. McKissick, F. C. Jeter. Sulphur Springs?Wm. Smith. E. Carroll. Jlebron ? Levi Smith, John Crawford. Padgett's Creek ? L. C. Exeil, I). N. Wilburn. Fnirview?J. C. Humphries,T. D.G.Gregory. Union?Gordon Williams, J. II. Williams. new lTospect?f. ?'. Dukes, U. IS. Bobo. ( , Salotn?J. T. Jeter, F. C. Jeter. Jonesville?C. T. Scaife, B. B. Foster. | Mt. Lebanon?J. W. McCravy, J. II. Puckclt. Lower Fairforest?Y. S. Bobo, O. C. Greer. Bet lies J a?F. J. Bobo, S. P. Lee. 1 C. B. BOBO, Sec y , Teacher Wanted. "YTFTANTED, a lady teacher, to teach in the , VV Public School at Union, S. C. A middle aged lady preferred. Applications received up to Gih August, 1883. For further information, t a; ply to. 1 W. A. NICHOLSON, C. of B., i Union B.C. , July 13 28 4t The Public Schools. < rjlHK Fall Session of the Public Schools will ( JL open on the 30th July. < The trustees are requested to meet with thoir < Clerk on Friday the 20th, at 10 A. M., to roI ceive application, for schools mid to discuss I other matters relating thereto. I D. A. TOWN8END. 1 School Commissioner. July 0 27 2t I Notice to Creditors. J. F. Norman ns Administrator, Plaintiff, ' Pf Amanda Burnett and Louisa Burnett, Defendants. PURSUANT to an order of Honorable J. B. KEPSH.WV, Presiding Judge of Seventh : j# Circuit, passed 26th June, 1883, all persons ' having demands against the estate of Sarah A. \ \ Burnett, docoased, are required to present and establish thetn before mo at my office on or berfonvtlw-lst day of October uext. ] JOJy Clh 1883. , JAMES MUNUO, 1 Muster. 1 Inly G 27 2m _ j The Press and People Endorse i our Publication as the Best. I THESOUTHERN CULTIVATOR. AND DIXIE FARMER. 1 ESTABLISHED 1839?25,000 HEADERS. ' < rnilE oMest Agricultural Journal in the South. JL By recent purchases, ThkCultivaiou now | combines the Dixie Farmer, Atlanta, Ua.; The Plantation, Montgomery, Ala.; The Rural Sun, 1 Nashville, Tenn.; and the Southern Partner's ] Monthly, Savannah, On.; and unites the patrons of these with its own large list of subsoribers. ( THE INTENSIVE SYSTEM OF FARMING by Mr. DAVID DICKSON, covering the entire tyaten | of Southern Agriculture, Is now i being published In THE CCLTIY A TO it, in u serieh of twelve 1 monthly numbers. 1 ISHjT" StiBocRiiTioN : One year in advance, 1 .Jhitage paid, $1.60; single copy, fifteeu ccuts. , J AS. P. HARRISON & CO., Atlanta, da. I July 13 '28 . if_ I MORE GOOD CHEER 1 AT THE I LITTLE GREEN FRONT. . JUST reoeived, a lot of NEW GOODS, consisting as follows : Choice Hams and Breakfast Strips, Summer Cheese and Maecaroni. 1 Bologna Sausages in Jelly, Soused Maokerel, Maskeral iu Tomato Sauce. Desiccated Cocoanut, Orated Pineapple, and other canned goodg. ' PEARL OR1ST always on had, ^ Fruit, Candy, Cakes and Crackers, Lemons received every week, A choice lot of Tobacco and cigars in (took. < W. M. GIBBES. ] July 0 Tl tf , CHEAP BUT SELECT i wz* "%r TT TT? fc-2 T IV < M ^4 %-J JL?i FT* JO. W. |jp>v TO HENDERSONVILLE, N, C. TTNDER the auspioios of the Ladies of the MLM, Columbia Baptist Church an Excursion * 4ffiun will he run from Columbia, S. C., to lieuwWrsonville, N, V-, on Monday, July lGtb, and rilaruing, will leave Hendersnnrilfe, on Wed- i ' nesday, July 18tb. Passengers may return on i any train within ten days. , RATES FOR HOUND TfUP. Free) Columbia, ' $3 50 MSjL^'r . (Children under 12 years $2 00.) Fr^in Alston .... 3 00 V- Fronj Slrother 2 75 From Union...... 2 25 -.r'. lee Cream and Cake w\JI ho sold on the train. Board will be furnished to cxoursinnist* by K A. J. Dodamrad at Saluda, Hendersontills aud Ashotilie at SI 00 per day. , Theoomfort of the excursionist* will be looked aftor and number to every ear limited. m * ' 21 NOTICE 23L1HCTION O N RAILROAD SUBSCRIPTION. ; In Pinckney Township. OiTici: ov County Commissionkrs, 1 Union, S. C., 18 June, 1882. J WilKllHAS, e Petition has beeu filed with' the County Commissioners of Union bounty, signed by a'minority of the freeholders of [Muckncy Township, of Uuion County, in accoriuneo with the provisions of nn Act of the 3encrnl Assembly of South Carolina approved Wd d.ty of December, A. D. 1b82, entitled "an Vet to renew and amend nn Act entitled nn Act o incorporate the Union, Oaffney City and Ruthirford Railroad Company, approved March 18th 878, asking that the question of subscription I >r no subscription of the sum of twenty thousand I lollars to the capital stock ot said Company, >ayable in Bonds of said Town (hip, as provided >y slid Act, be submitted to the qualified elccors of said Township. And further that "the unds realized on said bonds to be expended ixclusively in the construction of said Railroad vithin l ho limits of siid Township. Said mbscription to be made on condition that the itailroad enter Pinckney township not more ban one mile and a half from Skull Shoals Ford in Pacolet River and run through the township in the most practicable route. And whereas, the said County Commissioners lave, by a resolution of their 1$ iard, fixcJ the imount proposed to be subscribed, acccording to lie request of said Petition, at twenty thousand dollars, in seven per cent. Coupon Bonds if said Township ; said bonds to be made paya>le iu equal installments of sixteen, twenty, wenty-four and twenty eight years after tho late thereof, as provided by said act. It is hereby ordered, That an election bo held 'or said purpose, on Saturday, the 28th day of luly next; and that tho polls be opened at the rarious election precincts within tho said Township of Pinckney from 7 o'clock A. M., until 6 o'clock P. M., of that day, at which ilcction all tho qualified electors of said Townihip shall bo entitled to vote , that the ballots iliall haze written or printed threon the words 'Subscription" or "No Subscription." The Managers of the last general election for ho election precincts within said Township, nre aercby appointed Managers of the election hercn ordered. Said managers shall make returns ind meet at the Court Houso of said County and sount the votes and declare the result of said declion and certify the same to tho Chairman >f the Board of County Commissioners of said L'ounty, as provided by low, on or beforo Tuoslay, 'die 81st day of July A. D. 1883. By order of the Board. C. C. SARTOR, c. n. c. c. C. GAGE, Clerk. June 15 24 Gt nniTI I1TT1 nTfinnm KMlt ADD UlliKST.| C:oC I take this method of returning thanks to my customers for their liberal patronage bestowed upon me sii cc I commenced business on my own account, and I Hatter myself that the patronage thus liestowed can be attributed in a great measure to my desire and aim to deal strictly upon the Basis of Fairness and Honesty to one and all. My goods arc marked down at the lowest figure and thereby commend themselves to all who purchase. In these days of close com petition I make it a rule to keep abreast of the times, and not only % ? teep a large ana attractive stock >f GENERAL MERCHANDISE, but mark them down at Rock aottom prices; and while I do not make it a rule to undersell, yet I tnow that my prices are as low if not a Little lower than than the Lowest, taking as my motto, that old but practical maxim, 'SHORT PROFITS and QUICK SALES." Especial attention is called to my IMMENSE SPRING STOCK, now on hand. These goods have been selected with great care and embrace all the NOVELTIES OP THE SEASON. The young Gentlemen in my employ are ever ready at their post, anxious to show goods, and jonsider it 110 trouble but a pleasure. Soliciting a continuance of your kind favors. Respectfully J. E. COLTON. April 20 16 lf_ Notioe For Homestead. NOTICE is hereby given thst Mrs. Hapsy Qall umn has filed hsr petition in the office of the I'lork of the Court for Union county, asking Lhal her Homestead he set off out of the Keai end Personal property of her late husband, H. T- Gallman, and notice is hereby given of the Intention to have said Homestead set off. TAMES MUNRO. Master. Jano 80 20 fit D* Am TOWN ft K S l>. ATfORNEY AT LAW, XT is I O IV , S. C. WILL practice in the State and UNITED STATES COURTS. *'J?t1yn *8 1y ' ./ furniture! Fiiraitiire!! REDUCED IH PRICES! BOW IS YODB TIE. :o: For the Doxt two wocks wc will sell the foliowiog goods ut extremely low f rices, iu order to make room for goods which arc to arrive in a lew weeks : 2 Parlor Suites, worth 865 aud ?55 at ?56.75 aud S47. These suits aro made of handsomely carved Walnut and covered with ltaw Silk worth ?3 per yard. 1 Painted chamber set ?40 "for 836.75 1 Ashe?natural color " ?35 " ?31.25 3 Hall Racks, worth ?8, ?11 and ?14, at ?7.25 ?10 ?12:50. These prices will only last till July 1st. All persons wishi g to buy will do well to call at once. Rod Springs worth 83, at 82, ?2.25 and 82 50, and many other things too numerous to mention. PORTER & BAILEY. Judo 15 25 3t Surveying! Surveying !! HAVING made Surveying a study for some time, I am now prepared to execute it in all of its branches, and I offer my services to tlio public. All orders left either at Fostei & Wilkins' store, or the Timks office, will receive prompt attention. . C. WHITESIDE. April 20 10 tf THE UNION FUE BY PORTER U NIO> 3:?v We would respectfully Inform the citizens of Uni PLAIN AND FASHION Purchased direct from the Maufncturcrs upon tk soil at tUo LOWEST LIVING PRICES. OUli STOCK c I$ed Room and Parlor Sots, j D What-Nots Tete-a totes. Plain and Cane seat Chairs, And every other article to be found in a first class OUDEUSSO We have and shall continue to receive correct pit of Furniture made, and have secured such terms fill all orders for Furniture not f^und in our stock a little cheaper than individuals could get them by FURNITUKE We arc proparod to repair Furniture of all kind at reasonable prices. TRY U3 AND RE CO Feb 23 FOSTER & fflLKfflS 9 have just recieved their STOCK OF SPRING GOODS. They were selected by one of ? the firm, in person, and bought after the [ DECLINE IN PRICES, FOR CASH. J We can sell a great many goods AT AND BELOW what they would have cost EARLY IN THE SEASON IN THE Northern Markets. Our Stock is complete, and we ( n /> i , % . can iMHeiy say that we are pre-11 pared to Sell Goods as Low as similar goods can be bought in this or any NEIGHBORING MARKET. We request all in want of goods ( to look at our Stock before pur- \ chasing. < No Trouble to: i Show G-oods. i May 11 10 tf . CHARLESTON c I ^ PLAIN SLIDE VALVE ai BOILERS, SAW MILLS, ORIS' CO cli GEARING, Stoam and Hand ] ^ OILS, FILES, and General Mil Lights and other purposes re <s> Automatic Engine in tho ma: Repairs by Competent I S3 fc?C |c^ Write for Prices and incntioa this May 11 INITURE STORE & BAILEY, r c. n. ion that we arc now receiving a large slock of ABLE FURNITURE, o moit reus9liable term*, which v/c propose to ONHISTS OF 1 tedstcads, Mattrnsoss, Window Shades, Fancy ami Plain Rocking Chairs. Furniture Store. LICITED. olographs and Cuts of every pattern and style froia the manufacturers as will enable us to in the quickest time and fully a , cheap, if not ordering themselvoS. -wb. KEPA RED. s in tho shortest litno and neatest manner, and NVINCED. PORTER & BAILEY. 8 tf c SPRISG MILLINERY 3:o:^ MRS. MARY VINSON [> E8PECTFULLY informs the Ladies of Union that she has just received a large and ELEGANT STOCK i) O F SPRING MILLINERY. .ml invites an examination of her assortment. I think my present Stook is more complete ud stylish tlinu any Millinery over before irought to Union, and 1 aui confident tho Prices were Never Lower. Thanking my patrons for their liberal support n the past, it will be my constant endeavor to leserve their encouragement in tho future. \ / MRS. MARY VINSON. April 6 14 if The State of South Carolina. J 4 COUNTY OF UNION. Ill the Court of Probate. JY DAVID JOHNSON, JR., Esq., Probate Judge for Union County. WHEREAS, D. A. Tow?9cnd hath inado suit to uio to grant him letters if administration on the estate and effects of filOMAS W. SMITH, deceased. These are, therefore, to cite and admonish all uid singular tho kindred and creditors of the laid THOMAS W. SMITH, deccasod, that li.v Ka anil Inf.nnr hnfnro inn In ilia nin.l ! Probate, to be held at Union C. II., on tho 23d lay of July next after publication hereof, at 11 o'clock, A. M.. to show cause,if any ihey have, why the said Administration should not be c granted. n liven under my hand and Seal, this nth day of July, Anno Domini 1883, and in tho 108th veer of American Independence. ' . DAVID JOHNSON, JR., I Judge of Probate. July C 27 2t* WfTOTl people are always on the look* I \ M. out for chances to increase WW A* * il J their earnings, ami in time become woalthy; those who ' io~not improve their opportunities remain in 11 poverty. We offor a great chance to make money. ? We want many men, women, boys and girls to ' work for us right in their own localities, /uy v >nC can do the work properly from the first ^ itart. Tho business will pay morothan ten limes ordinary wages. Kxpensive outfit furnished .1 faeo. No ono who engages fails to make money ! rapidly. You can devote your whole time to 1 Ihe work, or only yo'ir spare moments, hull \ Information and nil that is needed sent free.? I 1 Address flnssnx fc Co., Portland, Maine. | J Feb 8* 8 ly | IRON WORKS & S id CUT-OFF ENGINES, MARINE, STA1 r MILLS, COTTON GINS and PRESSES, ? PUMPS, PORTABLE FORGES and BLOW L Supplies. HUGHES' AUTOMATIC CUTquiring steady, resile and economical p rket. Workmen. Charges moderate. GEO. W. "W'lIL.IXIA.lV paper. 10 A. TV : THE LATEST SI JU.ST R E C I ROBERSON & :o: WE ARE NOW RECEIVING SPRING AND SI CONSIST Brews CioodM. i ^ Hosiery and C41<?vok, l*arasols and Funs. Xeek U'oar \ovellieH, TUe l'rcttlCNt Calicoes Ever seen in Union IN G R O C Wc have a complete Stock and at :o:WE KEEP FU3 HARDWARE AND WOODEN WARE FOR :o: We cannot tell all the pretty and novel articles xatnino our stock. We take pleasure in sliowit very body in QUANTITY AND QUALITY A IV 1> I IV L, O ^ ROBERSOIS A prit G 1 NEW STORE! Is w. c. w, las opcn?il up a Stock of Goods in the UiNION 1I( DRY GOOD!! CLOTHINGS BOOTS ANJ GltOC K It IES AN] CROCKERY, SADD :o:In extra sizes of clothing, Crocker; I OFFER Sl'ECLN ml I invite those wishing to purchase any of thos here, as I MEAN TO BELL :0:It is my purpose to keep a well selected stock of ill give satisfaction to customers and command a ALL I A S K I :o:FHEE, TO TI Having taken a situation in Mr. W. C. Wallaco's ouutry to call on me when they visit Union, and a juke their calls pleasant and 1'llOFlTABLK. Jan 10 Jnion, Gaffney City and Ruther- r fordton Railroad Company. STOCKHOLDERS MEETING. 1' . I k-TAHinU 1.. U 1... ll.a? ? .V.aaISMM AC IYI v; 1 IV/tl in Uircujr IJIiril lun? ? >IKVMUH lit g L\ the Stockholders of the Union, Gaffney ^ )ity and Rulherfurdlon Railroad Company will ? le held at Gaflney City S. C.. on Saturday the t list day of July 1883, for the purpose of organ*ing said Company in accordance with the pre- " isions of tho Act of the General Assembly of louth Carolina incorporating said Company. Ry order of tho undersigned Corporators : I J Itrown Chairman. IP M Parr, 1 < ? S Koss. A II Foster. I i Villiim Monro. I.I W McLure. |i Villiatn Jeffries. ; \V W Gaffncy. i r rUllames. ;A N Wood, lohn P McKissick. |K M Galfney. Juhe 22 'ij 4t ' _JL ? . I ?||| > ! > > ALES ROOMS. TONARY and PORTABLE ?j> JIIAFTING, PULLEYS, COG g' ERS, BELTING. PACKING, OFF ENGINES, for Electric ?i ower. This is the simplest era cb fe' CS Sc S03ST, g Charleston, S. C. p 3m RING STYLES, 51V E D AT GRIMB ALL'S. I OUR NEW STOCK OF JMMER GOODS, ma of Vliite (lioodN, Km broidery nud LaroN, All Styles, Men A Hoy's Hats. Ladies und Gents Shoes of all styles and best makes, SERIES r. -1.1:.! v. wuciuu IIJ UUUIIIUUZ). ,L LINES Qv PLANTATION AND DOMESTIC USES. we liavo received, bul invite you to call and ig our goods, for we ^vc we can please >V 1' 14 I C K S . f & GR1MBALL. 14 tf fEW PRICES!! AX-LACE )TEL Store, consisting of MOTIONS, JD HATS, D SHOES, L> IIA11D WAltK, LERY, &c., &c. yrwnrc ami Children's Hosiery, Ii BARGAINS, e articles to call on me before purchasing else* THEM AT COST. 000D GOODS, anil to sell at such prices as liberal share of the pnblic patronage. S A TRIAL. W. C. WALLACE. Under Union Hotel. IE PUBLIC. store. I respectfully invite my friends in tils' ssuro them that every effort shall bo mndo to JOHN lFitKK. 3 tf FOR SALE. I1HH undersigne offers for sale, on easy terms M- ins uesiueuc9 in ino town 01 union, mo ouse contains 8 upright ftont, two large lulls, front ntul hack piazzas, with kitchen, seranl house and stable, attached. Fruit trees and rape vines. It is in easy walking distance fi+ta.. Churches, Depot, 1'ostothce nnd stores, and is no of the most dcsiraoln places in the up ountry. Furuituro can bo bought with the house _ ) M. 01 lilt KM. Administrator's Notice. ALL persons having claims against the estate of THOMAS 11. JETER, deceased, ore replevied to present them, proporly attested, to he undersigned, as curly as possible, nnd those udehtod to tho eslnte arc required to make pay* nent to me at once. E. R. WALLACE. Atiin'r Ktffttt of T. B. Jeter. J one 30 M <%