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THE XT 1ST JOIST JZMES. J08IAH CRUDUP. Editor Friday, 1S9?. POST OFFICE OIHKCTOXT. The P. O. will bo opened for buainoaa from 8 A. M. to 6.00 P. M. Th? Money Order Deportment will bo opened for buoineea from 9 A. M. to 4 I'. M. Mail going Fa?t will el?ao promptly at It.40 1*. M.; going IT eel 1.10 P. M. It. W. IIA11 It 1S. I*. M. DOINGS AROUND TOWN. There was a dance at the Utiinli Ilote Valentine evening. Mr. W.'M. (iihU-s paid Columbia a short visit the lirst of the week. Mrs. Jeannette Wallace entertained a liumlier of her friends on Monday evwiincr. Miss Ilflt'ii Xott of SjmrtanlmrR is visiting the family of her Undo .ludjje W. ;1K Wallace. Miss Kthliud Doss and Kitty It ice spent ast Saturday in Union with frionds and relatives. Mi-s. (i?s?. II. Ootzol last Friday evening entertained a numlier of her lady friends by an afternoon tea. Bishop ami Mrs. \V. W. Duncan are s|K'iidin^ the week with the family of their only son Mr. T. Duncan. Mr.'Jacob ltice sjient a day or two in Columhia last week with the family of his son Mr. J no. I'. ltice. I lev. Ileiii. A list on was called to Charleston on Sunday. l?y the death of a near relative. Mi's.I.is. Oraut has b"cn spending the last two weeks in Augusta (la. visiting her nieee. Mi's. 1). C. FUnn. Miss Fannie Landrum of Iaiudrmn S. ('. is visiting her cousin Mrs. C. A. 11. Jennings. Miss Ina McXally returned on Tuesday from .lonesville. where she spent the last two weeks with relatives. Miss Helen Fai r, a pupil of the Seminary went up to .lonesville on Saturday to spend a day or two with her parents. Miss Agnes Iamdrum who is teaching near I'nion came into town and s^ient Saturday with her sister Mrs ('. A. 11. Jennings. On last Friday evening there was a Valentine party at the residence of Mr. Ira Harris, which was greatly enjoyed lathe invited guests. Of i popular Mayor, Mr. Jno. A. Fant hasgi .itly improved the appearance of his residence by adding a handsome piazza on the East side of it. Miss Hattie Oetzel left here on Thursday for New York, where she will s]nnid several weeks studying the styles and selecting the Spring and Summer millinery for the store of Foster & Co. Last Friday evening the C. K. Society held a social meeting in the church parlor. The feature of the evening was a series of written questions on the history of [Charleston and vicinity. On Tuesday evening from half past three until seven oYlock Mis. \V. II. Sartor held a reception for her lady friends, which was greatly enjoyed hy all her guests. The dcconitions, of growing plants and cut (lowers were dainty and exquisite, the music very charming, the menu delightful, and the company cordial. so of course Mrs. Sartor's reception was a perfect success in every resiiect. Tin: new schedule for passenger trains goes into effect next Sunday. The South bound train will get here at 12:-V?. stop twenty minutes for dinner and leave at l:lo. The North louud train will get la-re at 1:1stop twenty minutes for dinner and leave at 1 : ! "?. The travelog public will !* delighted witn this arrangement. as ('apt. (iiblx-s has quite a reputation for good feeding. Mr. Holiert M. Stokes, for many years ;t resiueni in mis piaccami i-aiiior oi me Timks. has many friends in and atm>111 I"nion ami indeed in this whole section, wild will lie delighted to lead this hit of local news taken from t lie ('harlot te News: Mr. Koliert M. Stokes, w ho was for a long time Kditoi ot The I'nki.n (S. ('.) TlKKS, hut w ho moved to ( harlot te seven I years years ago and took up his residence in I >il worth. yesterday celebrated his Tt'tli birthday. A dinner in honor of the event was give" sd the home of Mr. Koliert F. Stokes on ('ollege street and a iiumlier of friends gathered to make the occasion an enjoyable one. Mr. Stokes is one of the sterling men of the South, and of the many residents South Carolina has given to ('harlot te. there is not a lietter one than this good man. The Timk> congratulates Mr. Stokes and w ishes him many happy returns. Tho Convocation. On Wednesday i'Jth of February lspr a convocation was held at the church ol the Nativity L'liion. These meetings are always looked foiward to with pleasure by our congregation. They ojieu to us enlarged tbrought ami view*, they lift u* upward. The arrival of these holy men from their distant cares with their earnest word*of belief and faith in the spiritual kingdom is calculated to awuiken and arouse us. This is called the Greenville Convoca- 1 tion. Tliere were present. Dr. MeCol- ' lough. the Arcltdeacon of the ('onvocation Mr. llratton of Spartanburg, Mr. Porter of Pendleton and other {Mrishe*, Mr. Capers of Anderson ami Seneca, Mr. Allston of Union and Chester. Absent Mr. Ilolly of Greenville, Mr. Logan of Well ford, Mr. CaCraly of Abbwille. Visitors, I)r. Evans of Trinity, Columbia, Mr. Dulkxse of Aslieville N. C. Mr. Lis* i>f Yorkville, Mr. Joiner Archdeacon of tht? diocese working among tin1 colored people, I)r. McC'ollough was the inspirer ??f the building of tin* church of the Nativity anil for many years its Hector. He is much lielovisl in the congregation, his lire ami spirit have not altated. It g?\e us pleasure to hear his dear voice again as he spoke of the church on earth leeding us to the church in heaven. Mr. I>uHose our rcstor for live years, preached. There is a tender loving spirit in him which draws us to him. There was much of the revival spirit in this convocation. The sermons were ail spiritual and were listened to with earnest attention, their impress is still U|H?n us. and we hope will long remain. There was service in the morning and evening always with a sermon. 1 let ween those services there were discussions and pajierN read on subjects of interest to the welfare of the church. The music was made very good by the aid of the clergy who sung with fervor. On Thursday evening liefore the oi>euiiig of the Convocation, l>r. Evans of Trinity nivachisl to a larire and atttentive audi cure it inagniticient discourse on faith. His delivery was that of the finished orator, and emphasized the strength of his tllOUgllt. ()n Tliui-S4layevenin.cc lie again ah.(orbed our attention. On Friday evening Mr. Joiner Archdeacon of the diocese preaced a very interesting discourse ui?on his work among the colored people, .after which the Convocation adjourned. Grand Jurors for 1896, 1 R T Pavi? 10 J E Cofikld *J J.antra I.amii 11 Jinii Joiinion J C L IIahmom 12 J L Moohhiad 4 C M IIooas 13 J H Math is 5 W A L Kim.lt 14 J F Patrick 6 Pbht J anions 15 Samubi. Lawion 7 It V Uirr 18 Wm Smith 8 11 L Jotu 17 W M Palmir 'J .M D Lkb 18 J It Scmnbk Petit Jurors, First Week fcr March Term 1896. 1 w c Finciimi 10 H M Htatt 2 H Uknti.t 20 W T Baldwin * J W Ubbqort 21 S Q Pridhorr 4 J CJbnbibs 22 W W Ilea km 5 w P Ditckbt 28 P D Scott 0 PULm 24 w D IIrowb 7 w F dono 26 .ioun j qcinm 8 lp mimnit 26 w 1) kurt 9 h j Kihdy 27 w ii 8 Harris 10 S <1 Anthony 28 i E 'Tinsley 11 T1)(J UllKfl >nv 29 8 0 Ivey 12 I) W FnWI.BR 20 .1 li IUroess 13 II G WlLIIURN 31 11 li SrKARS 14 AG Linicat 32 II J Greoory 16 JiarpbOrk 23 Daniel Inman 10 L? P IIoldkt 31 W C Sparks I'i A J Gallman 36 J II Georob 18 II O Tat* 30 Oliver Goings Petit Jurors Second Week for March Term 1896. 1 w ii pOOLE 19 u j farr 2 1 (' Korehson 20 KG McCi'i.iocn 3 J F Worthy 21 W.m Crockmr 4 J Finchkr Helve V2 John Mix 6 J W Harris 23 .1 M Jeter 6 II C Mii.lkr 24.1 LMcWiiirter 7 J W Smith 25 John o Tate 8 J M Wr.vr 20 A G IIbntly 9 J U IiinHOP 27 F O Millard 10 C M Scaler 28 J T Burgess 11 J A Wilbiirn 29 W K. Thomas 12 J H Qaitlt 30 11 G Hill 13 K L McDaniel 31 .i N Clifton 14 C A Met*ill 22 8 M Gilmorb 16 ii C Lawsob Sr. 33 li I) Holder 16 li F Arthur 34 G li Fowler 17 J D McCi lloch 36 J C 8iietti.esworth 18 AO Sproure 3> J li James All Free, Tlx>s?' who have used Dr. King's New Discovery know its value, ami those who have not. have now the opimrtunity to try it free. Call on the advertised druggist and get a trial Imttle free. Send your name and address to ii. K. liueklen iV Co. Chicago, ;iii<I get a sample 1m?\ of Dr. Kinn's New l.ife I'ills Free, as well as a copy of (?uide to Health and llouse1 toll I Instructor, Free. All of which is guaranteed to do you good and cost you nothing. II. F. Posey's Drug Store. BUGGIES! We have just received a car-load of the celebrated 1 Iaydock Buggies, which is the best buggy manufactured, Any kind of buggy you want. Bricks i.ow. Blease call and examine before buying. Fant Bros f Have you seen those ?l.uo Kid (doves in tl:o new spring shades with Pear! HutI toua at A. IX. BOhTLXt A LU b. L METROPOLITAN. Is a tony word, isn't it? well yes, and you will find upon investigation that my BEEF market is a tony affair, and that everything is kept nice, clean and tidy, and in the management and conduct of my new beef MARKFT. I propose no*, only to hold it up to the high plane that tho name metropolitan beef market implies, but will endeavor to convince tho public that my market is the place to buy their beef. 1 havo constantly on hand beef, mutton, ve.il, pork, kid, hog head cheese, chittlings, liver rare and tripe. Meats cut scientifically. Steam Ground Sausage. I will make a specialty of sausage both in the link and bulk. I grind my sausage by^stcam. I also grind bonefor chicken food. The ladies are respeetfully invited to call and inspect my market, everything kept tidy and tasteful. Give me a call and be convinced. Orders by telephone will receive promptattention. J. I. HARRIS. Telephone No. 84. WAGONS! We have just received a car load * of Tennessee Wagons which is the best wagon manufactured. Prices low. Please call and examine before buying. Fant Bros. THE UNION REAL ESTATE ACENCY Is the best medium through which to buy or sell property. They are acquainted with prospective buyers and sellers, and will do their best for you. List your property with them. CALL ON, OK WRITE TO P. M. COHEN, PrestE. NICHOLSON, Secy. Another lino of stoves and |H>t ware just in. A. II. FOSTER & CO. New Market. I< 1RCT rlncc M n rL.of - - .?w * iuui rvv. t i on Enterprise Street, north of Jail - just] opened. Highest prices paid For^beef. cattle and hogs. Market kept open daily except Sunday. Telephone No. 28. Gregory aifi Long SEED POT SEED P PURE AND CE Just Received The Candies package am to This STAPLE A.1 GROCE BEST GRADES A1 CAN GOODS IN EN ALL GOODS DEI GIVE ? Y J'DUiH A1 I MOVED TO THE OLD , POST OFFICE UNDER UNION HOTEL. Call on us fop Drugs, Patent Med- . ieines, Cigars, Tobacco, Stationery, Toilet Articles and Garden Seed. CAROLINA DRUG CO. <^_Office of^^> Dr. Munro and Goings. teleppone unto. so. GUANO! \Ve offer to the farmers of Union County the well known brands of fertilizers. Edisto Soluble Guano, Edisto Acid Phosphate, Also the guanos made by the Union Oil & Mfg. Co. Fant Bros. List of Letters. Remaining >n the l'osloflice at Uuion, for the week ending ,/nn. 31st, 1800 Mr. Bent n Fleming. Edward E, K"ckrill Miss Cnrry Time. Mrs.S. J. Turkios, Miss Annie B. Miller, Joseph M. Bliir. Persons o-illing for tho ah ive letters wil please say if advertised, and will he required o pay one cent for their delivery. 11. XV IIABRJS. P. M PHISICAL CULTURE. M ss Elizabeth Grimball will give lessons in Elocution and Physical Culture. Course four months, twice a week. Terms. Physical Culture $2.00 per month. Elocution $$-oo per month. 4t. Cerlton Corn well, foreman of the Gnxctlc, Middleton, N J., believe* thru Clmn>her-> Iain's Congh Ilemedy should be tu every home, lie used it tor a col l and it effected a speedy cure lie snjs: "It is indeed a grand remedy, I enn recommend to all. I have also seen it u.?ed f >r whooping cough, with the boflt resulis.', 2<"> and 60 cent* bottles for s?le ly 11. F. I'otey, Druggist Threw Away His cancs. Mr. D. Wiley, ex-postmaster, B'ack Creek N. Y., ?as so b i J iy nfllictcd with rheuma matittm that he was only able to lu>bhle ?round with ratios, unci even then it cause 1 hitn great pan. A fur using Chamber ain's Fain lla'ni he wns s i rmieh inn roved that he threw away his cnnce. lie says this liniment did him mrra cud than a 1 other medicime* and treatment put together. For saie at 5o cents per bttile by B. F. Posey. ATOES! OTA TOES!! IEAR Finest lot of Fancy . 8 a a bulk ever brought Place. XI > FANCY SltllCiNS. [ LOWEST PRICES DRESS VARIETIESJIVERED FREEZE A CALL, ours Obediently, !? ROME IVAS NOT BUILT IN A DAY, NEITHER WAS OUR GREAT BUSINESS. FOR 28 YEARS WE HAVE KEPT TUGGING AT IT. And every day shows increased appreciation of our efforts.. To buy and sell Real Good Values has become a second nature with us, while beat- , inar and hammeriner down nrlces to Cash Buyers is "Just as easy!" Bargains well made brings good trade. We arc always on the alert with the Money in hand to "nail" every Bargain that gets in our way; and we let them go, just the same way we get 'em! Here are some opportunities almost criminal to neglect! Extra l arge Wash Basins would be cheap at 10 cents our price 7c. 12 quart Milk Pans (Heavy Tin) !Oc. Plain white Breakfast Plates set of 6 25c, Plain deep Soup Plates set of 0 35c3 quart Milk Pans 5C* Retinned Sauce Pans lOc Square Baking Pans 9 by 13 10c? Extra Retinned Rice Boilers 15c. Potato Mashers 5C* THE OLD RELIABLE* A. H. FOSTER & CO. r a run tir i__ ?L. b, tVAWD,jr.,? ?GROCER.? STAPLE GROCERIES. FLOUR. SUGR. MEAT. Rest Patent Granulated Armours FANCY GROCERIES. canned Goods of all kinds, Coffee, Tea spices, Oatmeal cakes, Crackers,rBuckvvheat and salt Fish. OA AD Launduy. OUfll TOILET. CONFECTIONERIES. Cakes, candy, plain and tine, Apples and Oranges. jSSay-FREE DELIVERY telephone no. Call and examine my stock. Eugene G. Evans, Jr. r\t caite's old stand on the corner. WHO IS MARTIN & THOMPSON ? P?ATMtllC?>0* Phe)' are our fashionable Hairdressers and Shavers. Shop a Union Hotel, A A