The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, October 16, 1896, Image 5
| the u.-jiion times. i
WP M. VV. CULP, - - Editou.
HOME AFFAIRS.
M A TIUKD OLD WOMAN.
K Tbcrc was an old woman who always
was tired;
Slie lived in a liouse where no help Wtt
D hired.
E Her last words oil earth wore, '"Dear
E friends. I'm going
Where sweeping ain't done, nor churnB
ins nor sowing ;
1? And everything there will be just to my
wishes.
B For there they don't eat?there's no
B washing of dishes;
And though tliore the antiiems are constantly
ringing.
T linnliuf iu. vni.in Vl'lll fri.t fiil /,f 1 ftf>
if ?mtiiift ii" ivivv, ? * * nv* v.
siiiginj?.
Don't mourn for mo now ; don't mourn
for me never.
For I'm Amine lo do nothing for ever
and ever."
Important Notico.
This is to serve notico on our advertising
patrons tlint copy for
changes must he handed in not later
than Monday noon?otherwise we
will not change them for the following
issue. This rule is imperative,
and applies to ALL.
All busiuess men arc longing for
the election to he over
Mr. atul Mrs. J. M. O'ee are hoarding
w th .Mr. It. T. Gee.
Mr. NV. II. IIowzo is in town with
a number of nice saddle horses.
? /
T1 10 horse saloon last Saturday, I
created considerable excitement.
James (r. Rice, of Carlisle, was 011
ouv streets Tuesday buying the fleiey
staple.
W.I). Humphries bus accepted a
position with the Smith Clothing
Company.
The editor was pleased to receive
a cull from Rev. N. li. Holmes a
few days since.
The horn of the huntsman and the
crack of the spoilsman's gun can now
be heard in the land.
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President Carey, of Lockliurt Miils,
is building a * telephone line from
5 Jonesvillc to Lockhart.
We i'cgret to loam that'Dr. J. (..
McCubbins is soinewKat InUispossil
llopo to sec,id'" soon.
. u(flwrtbVl?i*A> limcn I'npt 1-3 pivacl 10(1 J
fde Episcopal churtli on last Sunday.
Several were confirmed.
A wonderful chnngo lias been
ni ?de on Main street, acres Toshes
branch, by the factory bands.
We are informed tluit our deserving
vounjj friend, Hist Gee, has a
j;o.)d school in Clarendon count v.
c ?
A number of persons came up from
Lock hart to attend services at the
.Episcopal church on last Sunday.
As will he seen from our columns
it appears thatGaflriey is determined
to have a new county. We wish her
success.
Can't Union or Joiiesville cor.-,
stric' : t loplnne line between the
two points? It would be a great convenience.
Hunter has it that Messrs. Sims
.Dixon have rented the Union Hotel
and that they will take thnrgc on the
1st of January, 18'JT.
We were phased to- receive a
visit ft out that splendid farmer and
g tod eittiy.en, J. C. Karrar, ofTinehn*?y,
on last Monday.
Remember that th.e celebrated
0 ?ni .Jones, ol lieorgi:), wit! Jectiue
i'i I'nion < Jctober lit?:)i on k*l * t
T.Kiv and Stay 'I'I e\c,"
Mr. \Y. I/. I'oole i>r.\?cnled us
in with a di l clous pear ;i few I'avs
si.? v which vus one of a n-coi.d irop
a tree of bis l ore this ye;.r.
Mr. >J. W. Meliiuv will have an
1 npoitnut announcement in next
w *fk s Ti m i-;s relating to crockery
an I glassware?!<> ?k cut for it.
Cotton sales are very 1 i?r]:? in I'nion.
O.ir (arm rs arc folding ti.oir cotton
ba -l< unt I after ilie gcnciul election
and we believe they are right'
J no. D. Norrir, Little.jobn
ami A1 an Kpps, tlnee notices, have
been nunmated by the i<e|tiblieans
mh candidates fee the b\;i: lature from
this county.
IV have roooived 11:' pro cot iliii'iof
tli? I'liion County ndtiv School
Convention. Tlo'V arc rather lengthy
aii I owin?* to lute snvivfil were unavoidable
crowded out, but will appear
in our next i -tue.
Mrs. Lizzie Ilauits, necotn] e.iiicd
bv Miss Addio Hlair, wont to I lairsvill
iu(sila\ witr.oj tlio n?: fringe
of ucr m?ii, t i oul M. (indium, which
00 urod \N idue-day, uotioo ol w hich
f given in la-t week >
Dr. Albortus A. Mcore, Jr., of
Camden, is visiting bis uncle, Dr. M;
,A. Moore.
Cards are out announcing the
marriage of W. W. Dixon, of Union
to Miss Wallace, of Yorkville, on the
28lh instant.
Great preparations arc being
made all over the State to make a
grand success of the next Fair. Let
Union county do her part?it does
us all good to meet once a year and
exchange ideas, and have a good
social time.
Wc were prematuic in announcing
that tho City Council had organised
a tire department last week. They
have not fully settled the matter yet.
but may do so later. Consequently
all parties will have to pay their
October tax assessment.
rr:.? ,,< ? l?it
i lit: jiuoivm \jl a icnuin^ vuuiuu ill
Indiana, whose members are republicans,
bus tendered his resignation
sr> ns to take the stump for Bryan
and free silver. The mission of a
minister is to remain in his pulpit
and not to dabble in politics.
Miss Corrie, the bright little
daughter of Dr. S. S. Linder, has
returned to Cedar Springs, where
she bus entered school for the deaf
and dumb. This attractive little mi<s
possesses a happy disposition and is
devoted to her books. William Goss
has also returned.
Rev. N. G. Holmes closed his
meeting at the Presbyterian church
Tuesday night and left Wednesday
morning for other fields. Mr.
Holmes did some effective work in
the Master's cause during his sojourn
in Union. Wednesday morning
a connnitteo called upon a few
of our citizens and raided a neat
little sum which was given Mr.
Holmes in npprcciat on of his efforts.
Notice.
Through the oversight and carelessness
ot' the messenger hoy a number
of invitations to the Full Opening
at Allan Nicholson's, were not delivered
to the persons to wbotn they
were sent. Any one who seems to
have been neglected, will please
attribute it to this cause and am
hereby cordially'invited to come.
masonic!
L'iiion Lodge, No. 75, A. F. M.
will hold its monthly meeting Friday,
Aug. 21st. Business of importance.
; ~ W. T. Beaty, W. M.
- "NV M. Mkaook, Secretary.
List of Lettora.
Remaining in the PostOftieoat Union,
or the week ending Oet. 16, 1896.
Daisy Zeigler, Willie Johnson, Ctho
('ar)anil. J. I). E|?ps, Robt. Sartor, Mias
Lucy Counts, Pat Patterson, J. W.
Jeter. T. Iv Settles, Mrs. L. J. Gongs.
i cixins euum^ ior uie ruvvii iciierr
will please say if advertised, and will he
required to i?ay 0110 cent for their dclivH.
\V. Harris, P. M.
LOST, STItAYED OR STOLEN.
A red and White Spotted Setter,
answers to name of "Don."
Last seen at Santuc Friday, Oct.
i'th. Reward paid for return to
W. ?M. Ri ti.hu, Santuc, or
Titos. R. Ri ti.ku, Union.
[42-tfj _
NOTaCE.
All persons having claims againsl
the estate of Col. I. G. McKiseick
deceased, are hereby notified to present
the same to me properly attested,
and all parties owing the estate
must make payment to me immediately.
E! P. McKissick,
(40?lm.) Administrator.
A BACHELOR S THOUGHTS.
| Reflections More or Less Sago bj
a Man Still Preo.
Love never dies, hut sometimes it
marries.
Anyhow, a man doesn't liavo tc
ii.... i.? t.?.i _ .1
( in it i \ iu jimvu iiiiii iiu uiiu ii luiuiir.
1 Nearly every bridegroom think;
j hi.*? bride too good for him. If h<
i doesn't, she is.
The term "old maid" must be si
misnomer. Who ever heard of an
unmarried woman being over 20?
Every married man expects some
things lie doesn't get and gets saint
i things he doesn't expect,
j 11 is a mistake to speak of marriage
i as a "lottery." In lottery a mar
j has a chance to win something,
"j l'Yw women exercise the same cart
i i;: choosing a husband that they d<
j in electing a wedding dress.
| A wo man always has a lot of ar
| gumeiits to prove that a man shouh
! be married, but tliey are far less in
I tere<tiiig than the argument slu
brings to bear on a young woman.
j Women like a womanly man, l ut
j they bate a feminine one.
The average man will rob his wifi
| to pay for another man's drink,
1
BPM1T11 lOQAIM, ,
WHAT BORE OF OUR XUCKANTS AM D
BVB1KXBB MEM WXBH TO CALX.
TOUR ATTBXTIOX TO.
"Darned" okhstockina should be oast
away when 10 cents boys that strong
heavy ribbed school boas for boys and
girls at4-The Old Sellable."
For the beat corset in the city, call ou
"Graham & Sparks.
Box stoves for wood. Cylinder stove*
for coal, and cooking stoves that bake.
All cheap at A. 11. Foster * Go's.
Tlie latest styles in millinery goods at
Graham & Sparks.
The best and cheapest shoes at Graham
A Sparks.
Our Jeans. Weigh it. Bite it.
Burn it. Pull it. Tear it, (if you can.)
Kick it. Then draw yo?r. own conclu Un.
.~l I.... .? AT* Jir fV.
aiiu uu; ii, A* Mifi vnvi w w.
The prettiest goods at such low prices
is wlmt makes Graham A Sparks* millinery
department the most popular place
in town.
Don't forget to remember $10,110. is
our price on "Demurest machines warranted
for 10 years." A. H. Foster A
Go.
Mens free silver hats at Graham &
Shirks, only 50 cents.
The littlo one must be shod now. Jack
Frost lias come by the "near cut." We
have the shoes* Prices as usual?right.
A. II. Foster A Co.
Ladies Hats from 0 cents to tiie finest
hat. Call on us and savo money.
Graham A Sparks.
Of Interest to Teachers.
School Commissioner?Dear Sir:?
The time fixed for the examination of
applicants for County, teachers' certificates
is the third Friday (10) of Oooher.
Questions, etc., will be forwarded to you
in due time before the examiwtion
comes off. Please give the enclosed
blanks immediate attention. Tours
very truly,
W. D. Matkiblo,
State Superintendent Education.
41-21.
Notice" J
The County Board of fontrol will!
meet on the 24th of October 1896. |
A dispenser and clerk wil be elected
for the ensueing year, ill applica
tions most bo presented t the Board
at least 20 days before he day of]
meeting, C. C. SlRTOR,
Oiairnian.
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NOTIOB. 1
The second installment if street tax
is due during tho month of Otober. A
prompt settlement seres lost*. By
order of Council.
J. A. Far*. Ifoj&r. Attest
U IF*
Anderson charges mountin apple
peddlers a dollar a <lay.
? 1
Jeff. Davis;
Was Jefferson Dnvia a toe of Wall
street? While he was at De ioto, Missouri,
on the Iron Mountain railroad?
, a Greenlack convention beingin tenkm
. ?a crowd assembled at the dnot to see
! tlie distinguished |ieraon, wli^ was |iersuaded
to speak, when some tno asked,
"How about Greenbacks?" Or. Davis
replied, "If you want script tdrade wit h
among yourselves, you can i.4ie county
script or township script. \t will l>e
good as long as you have faitlln it; but
| if you want to do business p ith tlie
world at large, you must us* the only
currency tliat is recognized IS all the
, nations of the earth, mid tbati GOLD
luuia."?lexine Kxccisor, iuu:otte,
N. Ct
Since the year 1700 twaty cyclones
have visited Charleston
' It May Do As Much Forfou.
' Mr. Fred Miller, of Irviij, 111.,
writes that he had a severe kidne.trouble
, for many years with severe pains in his
? hack and also that his bladder wa aiTeot,
ed. He tried many so-c;dled kidney
cures but without any good result.
About a year ago hebcganhi.se of lleetric
Hitters and found result at once, lleetric
Bitters is especially adapted the krureof
kidney ami liver trouble and oftei gives
almost instant relief. One ti'il will
' prove our statement. Price onjf i?0c.
At B. F. Posey's Drug Store.
' Winthrop College opcncl with
about 400 girls attendance.
NajHdcon lost the battle of leiiwic
, through a fit of indigestion. If tit* 1 Kit tie
of Ixuiwic was to Ik* fongbt to-dar bonn
parte could, for 2?> cents, purclaie at
Union J>rug Co's drug store a\*x pf
Hamon's Tonic Liver Pills, and in a
i wfpK's lime lie would feel like anew
11 creature. Thus days of great event <ften
depend for their success upon very Ight
enures.
Orders have been placed for machinery
for tho Abbeville cotton nill.
i Tho Ideal Panacea
James T-. Francis, Alderman, Chiago,
. says: "I regard I)r. King's New Pis}
covery as an Ideal Panacea for cuiglu
colds and lung complaints, having used
it in my family for the last live yeas, to
the exclusion of physician's prosciipion?
! or other meliorations. '
1 i lt?v. John Burgus, Keokuk, Iron,
! writ?*: "I have Urn a minisler of tkt
f Methodist Episcopal church for .M) yan
or more, and have never found anythinj
! so beneficial or that Rave inesuch spfedi
t relief iis Dr. King'< New Discovery.'
Try this Ideal (o ??h Remedy iow
Trial bottles free at 11. F. Posey's drij
& store.
| fcr Tm TM*.
> '?? ?> ?--.iiuuMMMMnMeiMMMpAi
I
Rev. Sam P. Jones
Will deliver a lecture in Nicholson's
Hall (ground floo/) on the
20th of October.
Subject, "Get there and ftay
th?*re."
Tickets for sale at Carolina Drug
St?re.
Price of tickets 50 cents, reserv-d
eat* 65 cents.
40-41.
surveying!"
1 will be in Union until next June
prepared to do surveying in tbo afternoons
and on Saturdays. Call( at
the Graded School or Mr. Jacob
Rice's.
DAVIS JEFFRIES.
(40?t. f.
M O V E. D
-TO TIIE?
OLD POST OFFICE
?UNDER?
ONION HOTEL
9SSS '-s^
Call on us lor Drugs. Patent
Medicines, Cigars, Tobacco,
Stationery,
Toilet Articles
and Garden
Seed.
CAROUMDRDG CO.
~^>Offick OF<^~
DR. MUNRO AND GOINGS.
TELEPPONE 2STO- 0O.
A. G. FLOYD
Dealer in General Merchandise
Dress Goods, Clothing,
Ilats, Caps, Boots and
Shoes i also
handle
A full and complete line of
Heavy and Fancy Groceries at
Rock Bottom Prices.
lyome and examine my
goods before buying elsewhere.
Yours fcr trade,
J. Q. WRAY, Mgp
JOB7. PRINTING;
We are now prepar- i
I ed to do any kind of \
\ j i ir
> Job work.
We have a complete j
j line of all grades of J
j Flat Papers, Envelopes \
j Bill, Letter and Note '
\ Heads, Business Cards j
and Tickets, of which j
; we can print at short S
notice. Accuracy and \
! punctuality combined
( with neat designs as- J
\ sured. Fair prices for J
honest work.
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ITHW IIVKIK TIMES .KIR (1PPICP
I ill* i imiAj uvw ui i ivui
Notice! No ice.
I will sell to the highest bidder, 011 the
1st Monday in November next, during
the legal hours of sale, before the court
house door in Union, Union county,
State, of South Carolina, all the lands lielonging
to the state of Kindred Hobo.
Sr., deceased, containg three hundred
and seventy six acres located in Cross
Keys Township:
The land will 1* sold in three separate
[ tracts. No. 1, (homcplace) containing
' one hundred and thirty aorea, more or
I less; Fo. 2, known as the Pearson place,
containing one hundred and forty acres,
| more or leys. No. 3, known us tlie ])o1>o
and Rishop place, containing one hundre<l
and six acres, more or less. These
| lands will le sold for.one-third cash, Iwl|
anee on a credit for one and two years
\ equal installments annually, bearing int
rest of 7 |>cr cent i>or annum, secured
by mortgage of the premises. Persons
who wish to see these lands will call on
* me. Oil ana R, Rouo,
* Executor of the last will and texti.ment
of Kindred Bubo, Nr., decerned.
4n (4*.)
IMIB DOLLARS. 1
That is the amount of Dress Goods, Clothing, Shoes, \
Ilats, Jeans an! Notions we have for you to select 1
from. Never in the v
HISTORY OF UNION
was such an array of Novelties and Staples spread
before you. Our three experienced buyers spent
nearly a month in the ?astern markets and with the
READY MONEY IN HAND,
scooped in many choice values, buying for our Four
Large Stores. We went direct to the agents, there.
by saving the jobbers or middleman's profits.
Our line of Dress Goods not surpassed by any house
in South Carolina, and the pi ices 25 per cent, cheaper
than you can buy them in the cities.
SHOES! SHOES!! SHOES!!!
From a man's solid Alaska, at 75 cents, to fine
Hand Made Shoes.
omen's solid Do 11 go la Button shoes, 75 cents, will
cost you $1.0C anywhere else.
Children's Shoes so cheap we are ashamed to name
the price. You might think we stole them.
In clothing, we start with a man's fine black suit at
$2.98 and go on up to the fine clays. Boys wool
pants, 25c, suits in proportion.
Blankets from 45 cents up to line lleecy v col ones.
All wool twilled ilannel, 12ic, worth 20c.
Jeans bought
Direct From the Mills
And at prices that defy competition.
NO TROUBLE TO SHOW GOODS,
_
So fall in line with the crowds and come right, mv lO tllG'v . Ji
CHEAPEST STORE ON EARTH
HARRY & BELK.
UNION'S DONT
HEW ^BAKERY. FORGET ;
Just opened and in full blast, in llio fl, ,, . .11
old Rakery stand on Main stroot. ' 0 t !"' and examine cur stoik be^
f??ro Iwying your
Fresh, Hot Bread
KVKRY DAY.
WINTER HATS.
(9*Cukes; of every kind, always l'resli
on hand. Weddings and jKirties fur- 4
ninlied with the finest; oak us at shortest
notice
e$-A first-class professional laker J$?7M)ur stock is full ai.il corndoes
all the work and satisfaction is jguaranteed.
'
All Mail Orders Good Goods,
From small towns adjacent to Union .
will be promptly attendud to. LO-W XrlCOSj
I earnestly aolic'l your custom, pron - --* . . ,
ising the best of goods in my line at JrPGt ty iiats, 1
V^GPy EOVlf Prices. In what you nrj looking for wc arc
sure to j lease voa.
VERY R ESPECTF ULI.Y,
L UBELE.ProD'r. kmm J \y HIS EN A NT,
HOlill ! FLOl'lt ! l'LOlll ! LradewofftvlCT sr.d I.ovv hitw.
W. H SARTOR cn ATio^
Has just received one ear STATK or south CAROLIN'A,
p 1 n ?i i/i 1*1 * County ot I oion.
Good Faintly Hour winch is nv ja>o,\ m.(.u<r. l:.,!..lVobate Judgefresh
from the mill Olid bought Whereas S. I,. I Picket L l?w made suit;
? I.,..,.,,.. t.,, W41i, tometoginut lilutijette scf Admiuistrt".
nt a bargan w hich he ?;.?n sell Uoll on lll(. ul andOfectoof Un.
at the slaughtering i>r;ce o Kiizulxth lac. dccinscd.
i These aiv, therefore to cite and ad- I
! f?) , DPI) , IMnDL'l moiiish all ami singular the kindred and
k9-,')l) I Lit D.illtlLb. iTiliton of tho will Mrn. Elizabeth LeSt
decia ed Ihttt they Iw ftiul appear, l>efor*
- ? j:u?. in the Court of IVolmto, to be held
Catharine McNally, et ah, Pl'fs t Cn'on o. II., South Carolina, on the
vs. Thomas McNally. ft ai.- In 'iSml ilxy of Oc1ober, next, afterpublicE* h
; obedience to an order made in above care, tion hereof, at 41 oVIprk In iheforsnom, H
I will toll leforc tlio (Joint House tlooi to ahow cawo. if any tliey have, why the H
during the legal hours of sale, 'on sulfa- sii I Administration sh >uld not be H
day, 2nd of November. lSUtl, the follow-' granted. _ fl
ing lot of land to-wit : Lot of land I Given under inj Ivtiul and seal this 7th
known as lot No, H. in the division of day of October, Anno Domini, lfr-90. H
the lands of tstate of Thomas UoXully, Jason M. Greek, S
deoeased. Judge Probate, fl
Term of m'c cash, Published on the 1Mb day of Oetobir, H
' C, II. I'eokf. Matter. 1^5*in the Union Time*. (41?3t.} H