The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, February 22, 1895, Image 3
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NEW YORK AND CJILCA
15 PER CE?
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OUR CORRESPONDENTS
Etta Jano.
Feb. IS ? Mr. Martin the lumber man \\i
his crew start el down llroai River lust F
day evening with an immense raft of In
her in tow. This was ?lie lirst trip that i!
little steamer lias attempted. At Goo
island the snow caught i hem in such a blin
ing s orm that they were compelled to ' hit
up' mid return home.
Mrs. 1'. J. Kstes is visiting her pirci
and friends at Sharon.
There lias been several hundred rabbi
caught in this neighborhood sine: the sua
began to fall.
How the nheat and oats have s'ood tl
Cold winter so fur we are unable to say, bi
priftume much of both has been injured bad
Everybody shorn d fee 1 the iiisooivuroi
birds this cold weather. They will be
blessing to gardeus next Summer.
Mr. Editor: Permit us to endorse evei
word "E. W. J.'; says in regard to the 11a
ural and artificial advantages of Neil's Shoa
over almost every oilier water power in tl
Couuty for manufacturing purposes. Su
rounded by so ninny cheap trauspormtio
facilities, us well as one of the best iarmin
sections in the .bale, ihc time is not li
distant when capi al wil seek iuvcstmei
there and that im neiise water p aver he i
tilizeil t > the great advantage of capituist
We are s >rry in Inar of lac l?>s< of \l. J
llaney >1' Keltoti by tiro nisi Monday nigh
It's the duty of every g oil mm to len
a helping hiiud to lln.se who need help. An
it is more | ui ticuully so in si.ch a time i
this, when the hiitir cdd makes misfortui
the more unwelcome. Let all resj ond
duty's call.
Editor Giintt of the Itr<iilliylU, says th
sonic of its bc-t c >rrespondi nts are lad e
That s so brjiher; because for one reus,
they are more apt to tell the truth. Can
the Timks procure a corps of lady coi ic
pendente?
The snow is aii i with us an 1 a new r
j,rdit is constantly being laid in. The hca
jost fall wijs last Friday evening. At d?,
ilght ne*t morning the ground was covers
at least a foot deep.
The prettiest piece of patch wm-k we ha
seen made by lnud was done by Miss Jan
lioll, of Illackstocks, and >ent to Miss Jess
Strain. It's a need o cushion?and its
da'sy too.
Mr. Lewis Thomson, of the Grtrmcot
AJvocn/r, paid us a ' pop call" last Prida
lie is a brilliant young in m and ii'nt i
fraid of work or bard weather, lie w
succeed?mark that, reader.
We are sorry to bear of the illness of M
and Mrs. J. M. Aycoek.
, prom what scn.s to be goo 1 nurthority w
learn that Mr. (jeo. W. Lites, late of tb
County, (tied at Ins home near l'otts' Static
Ark., on the Hud. nisi. We can truly say
him: Ho was the nob Oil work of God?a
honest man. ile left this cunty April, I
1884, and went to Wiuiock, Washing!"
where he remained only a few weeks. II
n, family physican advised hitn to return Sou
on account of tlie health of an invalid so
lie came back to l'opc c unty, Arkansa
where lie bought a farm and lias been gettit
along very well ever since. He was a rulii
older in Ml. /son Presbyterian Church,
yhicli his family ate numbers.
v? pence to his ashes.
WJSM; ' Vox."
...?... l'acolct.
Fob l'.l? Mrs. .Fas. Wood, of whom iut?i
lion was nude in my hist Ifcit-r, died ill
inoining hi 8.UI)o'clock i f cmcr ol'llio fac
She lias siill'crcd iill? use y for In m tutli
Too inucli can i ot bo sai I of this good an
n"l?;e women. for vcily, she v.'as IT*iei
to everyone, and it \\ as her greatest plea.sn
<)o charitable deeds.
11 tf i* Children; Messrs. A. N. and M*?*
Wood Hil l Mrs. S. A. Ijipscomb of U affile,
and Mrs. 11. It. Urown ol Uowpens ba
been with her in her lis1 illness.
The school in ibis place lias been disco
liii'ied f r several Jn)s on account of tl
snow.
Sleigh riding and t<<h iggnning his be
the order of (lie day. Some of ihcbus'ni
in en lint#- left (heir p'fycus ol iiugiitesft to p
ticioatc in ihe rare spori, and there wc
;f) kinds and descriptions of iinptovis
sloiglis, toboggans eic Tltey t|u.v down i
long and sleep iuolinc in real of He I'-a.a
Church, mi after tin in i i i>ii a a I
sly le, n nl ,ie o.i i i ? 1 I,
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E INSURANCE!
JjO YD i
OF
GO, OFER SAFE INSURANCE
IT. CHEAPER
IJ.-fore renewing your Po1 icy,
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tOLINA I tUO CO
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BURG, S C.
JNION,
RING PRICES.
THE DISPENSARY.
5 ( JouoHville.
I
Feb. 'J?The snow, the beautiful, snow
meets the eye ou every side. It generally
lh makes people lively, but it has about taken
ii- ihu life and fun out of the people, as well
"i- as the b ids rabhits and many other things,
lie Our penpjo are extremely hedtliy this
I's had weather, and are anxious t> get out to
1- business. We have heard the old saying
eli many times, ill it it is good to have something
laid up lor a rainy day. We'd the
Is rainy day lias come this winter, and it bus
continued so long that some things have
is about given out. The weather will modera'o
w after a while, and spring will come in all
its loveliness, and the soil wdl be woll puiie
verized and tilled with water which is uecii
eesary f >r a good crop, and everything will
iy be lovely for another hai vest. For the god
is lJuok says that all things work together for
a good to them (bat lore the Lord, and we
hope our peop'c do love tho Lorl and are
y contented with their surroundings,
t- Some of our sclioo a have beeu snewed un1?
dcr, while others have been going right aie
long. The Baptist aud Presbyterian churchr
es did not open then* doors ut a 1 last Sttnn
day. The Metho lists had ilicir regular eerig
vices. Kev It. W. Spegner went out to his
it* appointment at New Hope in the evening,
it Mr. A. C. Lindsay, who lives a few miles
t- from 'onesvtile, is very sick with erysipelas.
5. Mis. .S. A. l'orter ol Santuc Las been on
I. a visit t? hpr two daughters, Mrs Wh.tl ck
i. and Mrs. Penney.
d Miss Maud Williams of Alabama, Is slayid
ing with her brothers, Messrs. P. P. and
as F. T. Williams, of our town,
te Tklki'UO.nk
lo Trough Slionls.
'' Feb. 18 ?15 tb Mills a'o running on fu 1
tinio now, and tilings a?e looking blighter.
V The Mill men hive gotten a move on theui1
1 selves and arc giving the operatiyes all the
encouiagctncnt they can. A great many
fanners moved here from the country lu-t
Fali. They said they coul i not make a l'Yv"
ing on tho farm. Some got satisfied in a
moiuh or two. Oil?ers decided that, hard
as farm life was, they would rather tnike
cotton than to manufacture it; so they
'c moved back to the country.
u" Mr. A. A. Ilamcs of this place has lost a
10 fine cow and g od iiorso within the past two
" weeks.
Your Correspondent has been out in the
'' country on a visit. The farmers are in excoLent
circunistnces. They have meat and
bread in abundance Mr. Editor, wo don't
know much about tlie Constitutional Convention,
but we believe there would ho less
need of a cottven i >n if i;r people would
lot politics alone and do more work, ittf.e
stca I of vainly endeavoring to logi-date fi's
nuncitil relief.
"V A word to Hro. Vox: Kenl ns v.vnr nr?nn.
i/.er to organize a Suns of Ileal. I think
" wo could give it a good support,
s' opkpativr.
11, ?.
* Santuo.
? fob, 10? Thursday morning the tempera*,
iure louche I the lowest point of the season.
degrees below zoro. No doubt w'leu Hie
'? February weather repott come* out therfl
of will be somothiiig interesting in 1f.
A large u umber of small birds can be seen
lying aroun I dead, both frozen and starred
no doubt. Hunger drives them almost into
a il welling in search of fond, and at almost
eveiy negro house planks fur dead-fall trip
can be seen with a string running into the
n- house to pull the "nigger" with. (Quantities
lis . of birds have been thus killod.
o. I There has been some interesting hunting
s. | done during the snow, everything eIra being
id '"'snowed under ncariv all of the news,
id There is some talk' of Dr. Geo. Douglas
re going to l'ea'.ts to | ractico his proffession.
He is trying tu complete l|is nrraugomeuts
e? for going. He has been here a number of
y, years, and lie will bo reinombercd when he
vc goes.
Dr. A. E Fant, of Meador, is ta'king of
Ik lu my la?t article in speaking of Ned's
Shon s boin" ,i*od site for acoiton fie.ory,
on a mistake uconroJ in iho print u\dch
ms m !.. (.:s -ay Jvifcr inilT instead of Jeter's
ir null, which by the way is tin old land mark,
f Mr. J I,. Holler, of Lockhnrt was in town
ct ilies week looking healthy despite the cold
lie weal ho. Ii0?n>s ihe* have bud, which Iru
i c iinpli lely .?topi<ed woik 011 the Lockhart
i < ii . in I n?. I evcrv liinf eho
? :. w. j
i 1 -r ii d nothin
. ' i .1 ,.11*1 i n t'-.i'i it in
To the Public, s
: WE WANT YOUR TRADE
OUll MOTTO IS
LOW
PiilCL
We handle nothing but the W I
bsst goods i:i our line. Call
on us for.
DRUGS, OILS, TOILS:!' ARTICLES. STATIONERY*.
SO A 1'S, I'ERFUWES, EXTRACTS,
TOBACCO. C1G \RS,
AND CIGARETTES.
VYc nre i.geuls fur Die celebralc I PRINCE L,
OF INDIA cigars The best in t wn, try
one aiul be convinced. T l r
lb cscripli ?ns carcfn'ly compounded nt nil RAL
liours Very Kospectful'y,
Drs. Munro mi l Ooinp have their office IjAE
in our s ore nn I will lie found there in the
future.
Tin; minim nunnrn
1iiu uillulma uilliu \j\j, lal
preserve"
beautify bos
your homes by paintinu with
JOHN LUCAS & CO'S*"
ready mixed l'alnts.
FOR 10 YEARS
We have handled
these paints with
the Best Results.
WAGON PAINTS, A I
Buggy Paints, Furnit
ure Varnish,
Stains, Hard Oil
Finish, Putty and
Window Glass, at
LOWEST PRICES.
Paint color card
and quantity esti- _
mates furnished on
application.
a. if. foster at co,
f ant rr.os ^
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HEADQUARTERS FOR GROCERIES.
A LARGE STOCK OF
MEALi, ?
FI^OUR,
? /VFON, /
SALT
AND OTHER GROCEIUES ALWAYS ON
HAND.
The Peerless Magnolia Hams.
AND BEST 100 TEll CENT V
FLOUR.
SUGAR,
COFFEE, O
TEA, we 1
FANCY" GROCERIES.CK
BAGGING, TIES, ETC and
NE W STORE 15
i'/tr* t
NEW GOODS!! 1
JUST OP UN HI) UP THE BEST THAT THE
MARKET AFFORDS IN JL
J) R V GOODS.
AT {.OWKSt CAall PIltOKS.
_j j_
BOOTS AND SHOES, PROM j
BO CENTS XT I3. j
J. : r m
O *oJ Family Flour at - $3 poy bbl. r.p'j
? UOOD BACON ALWAYS ON HAND. ? M1
I
i Car Load of Salt just receive I. Fancy Oro- ^ ^
i cerics, Canned <?o <Ih. eic , froih and
cheaper than win c.'ei known bcfoie.
A l.?Vi?e and haud- AND
s me lot of
Qi;r, EXSVY ARE; >,
r <*: i* 'i j !< <.,. ?? Ov'-? dfiiv, red j
?>. -i v * i i f iah.
/
iPECIAL SHOP] SALI
/
AT 'TUB OLD RELIABLE."
^ i"
s OFFERTlfftsE low prices on the follow in
styles ix shoes as long as tiiky last.
\DIES GLOVE Hi; HON, SOLID, WORTH 81.00 GOING AT 75c.
>IES PKRKLK GRAIN I, \CE, ALWAYS SOLD FOR 81.00 NOW 75
>IES OIL GRAIN SEAMLESS HACK. EVERY PAIR WAR 11 ANTE
SOLD FOR 81.00
HES DGNGOLA PA f. TIP HUTTON, SOLD EVERYWHERE A
81 L'5. OUR PRICE 81 00.
MEN'S SOl.il> UALs'maDK TO SELL AT $1.50, NOW $1.25.
"S TIPPED ('ALE BLPCIIERS WORTH 61.25k REDUCED TO$l(
ww SIZES left IN men's HOOTS FOR THIS SALE, ONLY $12.
The above are great values.
L WOOLEN WINTER GOODS A'
GREAT REDUCTION.
THE OLD RELIABLE"
H. FOSTER & CC
GIVERS OF GOOD VALUES.
m mm i?i j? ?:
IRE YOI
IN WANT OF
VlNTER GOODS'
w ^ VTc are the people you ai
c I I looking for. In order 1
11 UUj clean out the remainder t
UR WINTER STOCK
will offer for the next 30 days our entire stock of lieav
goods, including
)THING, DRESS GOODS, UNDERWEAR, FLANNEL!
BLANKETS. JEANS. CASSIMERES.
all ]\XX J^T^XlXIl^nLY" goods at cost. Those tin
e anything to buy in any of the above lines, will find
beir interest to purchase from us. Do not forget to brir
r pocket book, for we cannot afford to sell at these pric<
ather than SPQT CASH.
: M C LURE'S.:
hat's Right." IS2.50 REWARI
^ milK above re war! will be paid aoy<
JL furnishing evidence sufficient to c
? vict any of shooting fire arras within
corporate limit of the Town of Union.
SKWING M ACI1 INKS ON THE By order of the Counoil.
Attest:
L. 0. Yoitko, J. A. FA NT,
Kleltat Plan
&WS 'JP&ilt SUItVEYOK
I P^AVIS JEFFRIES, of the Union tlri
) Uo TiiK FIRST ISUAL INSTALL- j _L/ School. Service) availablo aftei
JN'T, (SH).50 AND FREIGHT) ON A j o'clock on School Days, and all day cn 1
uruHjrn.
D&morest" prices reasonable.
" Jan 2u 4 3m.
Tlirjf W YOl its. SKK
POINT? ! .. v. , ? , ? .
Itucklon s Arnica Salve
t*n > yw pim ui'ec rocs with etch Trim Brst Sai.vb in 'lie wirlu for C
machine. Bruise-), "ores, Ulcers, Sail H'leum. K>
Sore-?, li tor, Ci.tipped Hands, Chtlb a
Corns, and all Skin Kr?iptioo?. an 1 p
jr 1 f 1 TlTH 0 HO I t,v' * Bilv?, or no pay ie<,uirol
' I ? 'ill L. k. S i ' ' " 1 /'-e p- rf?vt . i . n
rlldlbU k W. '
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The year just closed, 1S04, will ?r?> o^S9HHH^^H
record as the most successful year of our
T business, and we feel inspired by last yeai's
ji success to greater efforts for 1S9-3. We have
/. started out with the determination to make *v ^
' the i
I
Jl N W V n P K 1
1 RACKET f
IT 1
W the leading DRY GOODS, SHOD AND j?
{if
r ?CLOTHING =
house in upper Smith Carolina?as it is in
Union to-day. We promise to exert ourselves
to the uttermost to sell you goods
cheaper than ever before.
e have just finished overhauling our
stock, and find that we have thousands of
goods w? are determined to close out in the
next few weeks. J>on't wait until they arc
all sold. Come at cnce end get the best bargains
ever offered y ju.
' HARRY & BEIJ{.
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{ GROWS-; GREATEfi AND GRANDER.
to
of business is the marvel of the day a rush all the time. No intei
vuls of dullness or depression, but quick movement every minute
from Monday morning until Saturday night.
Trade pours in from every direction, tho whole county furnishes its
y quota of customers to the daily crowds that till our stoic and swell our
sales.
y DRY GOODS, SHOES & HATS,
* FACINATE, MAGNETIZE, ATTRACT,IPOl'ULARIZE.
,, BECAUSE OUR PRICES ARE SO LOW
^ The results we have reached would have been impossible, had wo tried
'g to sell Dry Goods and Shoes in the regular hum drum way. e don't
ed attempt to do it.
WE HAD
^t( T^TTVnnTi*T rnTY/\TT<^ ? ^ ? ?
Trnr i nLA X11UU9AA1JLI DULIiKAS'^
worth of i>ry Goods, Shoes and I lata to sell, so we determined that tho
host way to turn the stock into hard cash was to sell them at
> 20 PER CENT.
?ne
;h?; i? LESS THAN ANY OTHER MERCHANT ?L
AND THAT IS WHAT IE ABE DOM
p.
omo in and see our prices and ho convinced that what we say i3 true.
~ THE PURCELL CASH [CO
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* SOLICITOR.? CIRCUIT. U. 1 CoKXISS.'DS
I A I L,'L 11 ^i-rr /.Mrn SCHUMPERT & BUTLER,
TRIMMED AND UNTRIMMED
hip, i j.? i > n-*> ATTORNEYS Al LA Vv,
"? I 3 1*2 LAW RANGE.
'*?- FOR LADIES AND MISSES,
> UNION, S. C.
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' 'ill TO vUi I'M I' ri'M J 1 in??? intrur'o I .1 our lianla *il' re .<?
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