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All The Latest N %5fe J SOFT AND: ON SALE T Keep your eye on tti crowd and come 1 NEWSPR We will show you 1 Clothing, Furnishin Ever put on i ou ?uu vjui ???v ""o ""w come oft' during Easter-tide. . Jfc*f?.u"ii?rry RaTr, of Chester spent last Sunday in the oity with hi brother, Dr. I. M. Hair. ?Mrs. Steele, of Lowryville, 8. C. who has been visiting her nieoe, Mrs F. M. Farr, has returned home. ? Ratobford Soott, who has beer doing telegraphic work at Salisbury N. C., for several months, has returned home. ?The weather oontinues very unfavorable for the prosecution of farm: work, and farmers are getting behind in their operations. ?Mrs. A, H, Foster, of Union, and Mrs. Sam Means, of Spartanburg, arc visiting H. F. Means, on Pendleton a4raaa hrnantri 11a kjabdh 0VI VOV? VIIVOMTIIIV A1VIT0I ?Mr. Webb Thomson arrived Monday morning from Baltimore Dental College, and will spend bit vacation with his old Union friends Charles I HIGH ART CLOTHIE ARRIVAL OF PA8SENQER TRAINS. No. 13 arrives At 1:40 p. m. No. 9 arrives at 10:20 a. m. No. 14 arrives at 12:45 p. m. No. 10 arrives at 7:10 p. m. Numbers 10, 13 and 14 stop here 20 minute* for meals. SHORT STREET STORIES. Put Together For Ready Reference. Items of Interest Tersely Told For Hasty Readers. ?Too much rain is all the cry. ?B. F. Arthur has gone to New York. ?Dr. Jeff Reaves made a trip to Asheville this week. ?The Union laundry has closed up and quit business. ?Capt, E. L. Clarke is back from a visit to Anderson. ?Mrs. J. C. Hunter has returned from a visit to Carlisle. ?Mr. John T. Rose has accepted a clerkship with Mr. Chas. R. Smith. ?Mrs. Jane Kerr, of Spartanburg, is on a visit to Mrs. Hames, on Churcfc street. ?Mr. C. M. Graham came up froa Charleston last week to visit hu mother. ?V. E. DePass, Esq., west dowr to Columbia Monday on professions business. ?Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Brown spen a few days out at their farm at Dutch man this week. ?The disciples of Terpsichore art ? ? ?li. niii vino ftip ttia hicr dtnflA i ovelties STIFF HATS HIS WEEK. lis space, follow the o our store for your INGSUIT. :he nobbiest line of gs, Hats and Shoes tale in Union. Smith. R AND FURNISHER. t I ?The many friends of Miss Snyder, the accomplished milliner at the New York Racket store, will be glad to learn that she has returned for another season. ?G. T. Hollis, a prominent planter of Union county, was in the city Friday with his daughter, Miss Lillian, who entered Limestone College.? Gaffuey Ledger. ?Mr. Perrin Thomson, of Paoole t, has secured the position ot head cler k of the factory store, and will go to New York next week to buy goods for that big establishment. ? Mrs, J. W. King, of Darlington, S. C., arrived in the city last woek in response to a telegram summoning her to the bedside of her daughter, Mrs. F. A. Rice, who has been dangerously ill. ?Mr. John N. Lemaster, a prominent citizen of Ridgeway, was in the city last week. Mr. Lemaster formerly lived in this county and has many ' friends here who are always glad to see him. k ?Mr. Will Colton returned home Monday morning from an extended , canvas of the State in the interest of i the publishing house of Lea Bros., of Philadelpnia. We are glad to see him back. i i ?The Secretary of State has chartered the Jonesville Knitting Mill, capital stock $5,000. J. J. Little? j john, R A. Whitlock, W. H. S. Harris, W. L. Littlejobn and J. F. Alman constitute the beard ot directors. t ?The first quarterly conference for the First and Second Methodist churches will be held at the parsonage ^ ? Woodruff ,# the nr?v of July. * ?Chief of Police Culp and Constable Austell made a raid on Poverty Flat ani captured quite a quantity of whiskey. There will be several cases for trial as usual at the next sitting of the court for infractions upt on the dispensary law. [ ?The man who sits down on a barb wire fence is apt to get stuck. And you are apt to get stuck in buying if " | you don't bay at the right place. We 1J are trying to make ours the right ' store. Try us. A pointed argument is low prioes. When we tell you our I prices your countenance falls and you , say 4<why did not I come here before." t We bet you will come the next time. Note a few prioes: Boy's good negli* gee shirts 25 oents, men's same 35, 40, I and 50 oents. Men's black satine > shirts, 40 and 50 cents. Men's plain | J fnn/.tr L ? ? 1 " 1 ' ?uu imii j ""w?u wuiui una coioreu . |?hirt?, 50, 75, $1. J. Q. Wray. / ?We have received an excellent J I article for the teacher's column entitled "Improve School Houses.'* It contains some very timely and praoti' cal suggestions, and we will take pkssure in publishing it next week. In the meantime we hope to bear from other correspondents on subjects appropriate to this department of The Meeting Called. Camp Boyd, No. 921, U. C. V., is requested to meet at Jonesville Saturday evening, March 25lh, to attend to im) ortant business. W. H. Harris, 1 Commander. " Attention Camp Giles, V. C.V. j You will meet at Unioa C. H. on r salt a day, April 3rd, 1899, for the pur- j. poee of electing delegates to the Re Q union of the U. C. V. which will take j place at Charleston on May lOtn to 13th. Come prepared to pay your annual dues. Let us have a full at- tl tendance of all confederate veterans b in the county on that day. F. M Farr, A. H. Foster, 0 Ac.iig Adj. Commander. Fonght at Cowjeus. tl The Times is in receipt of the tol- ? lowing letter which explains itself: Editor Times: I see in the Gaffaey ^ Ledger an extract fiom The Times ~~ asking for names of revolutionary soldiers who fought at the battle of Cowpens. My grandfather, Richard ^ Evans, took part in that bUtle and ^ also several other battles. I think a great many names could be collected in Chester county of men who took part in that battle. Respectfully, Mrs. L. C. Hinton. Lewis, S. C. Base Ball. We aro informed that there is a movement on foot to organize a local base ball team, and we hope it will eventuate successfully. We have plenty of good material and all that is necessary is organization and prac tice. Jiet some one take the matter in band and organize the forces. We notice in our exchanges that other places have already taken this step and are getting ready for the coming season. It our "knights of the ball t< and bat" will organize and prepare * to compete successfully on the diamond, tl we may have some very exciting games here this summer. Christian Endeavor Convention. Union will have the honor of enter* taining the Bute Christian Endeavor ^ Convention this year. The time fixed a for this occasion is April 19 :h to 21st, a i _i i ... _l ? iuu |iiauo nuu propaiuuuua AIO at* ? ready beiug made fur the reception 1 and intertainment of delegates and visitors. Nearly every section of the State will be represented and visitors from abroad are expected. Mr. Baer, " the general secretary of the whole Christian Endeavor movement, will attend and participate in the deliberations. The work (if the body will be g interesting and instructive, and all who can should attend and learn so mething about the grand achievements j of this noble organisation. A hearty welcome will be accorded to all who g, come. ? For the Reunion. j The following gentlemen will please solicit subscriptions in their respective Q Townships for the purpose of assisting a in entertaining the United Confeder- I ate Veterans at their annual meeting a in Chariest in. May 10th, 11th, 12th, J and 13th, and make returns to me or g Capt. F. M. Farr, Treasurer, by ft salesday in April: a H. H. Robinson, Bogansville ; W. c H. 8. Harris, Jonesville; W. A. / Moorehead, Pinckney; G. H. Jeter, Santuc; W. T. Jeter, Fish Dam; l I. M. Mobley, Goshen Hill; W. T. i Botsill, Cross Keys; C. 8. Greer, Union. Let Union county keep up its name i for hosDitalitv. Wm. Mu^ro, Chairman. I Glance at Grand View. w B March is her? and very little farm ^ x. oeen done, but farmers took ^ advantage of the few fair days we had j and pushed their work with a vim. Mr. A. E. Buaong and son, Nick, ^ have returned from Tennessee with a j, drove of mules and horses. Miss Bessie Motte gave us a short osll 8sturday afternoon. She was acoorapanied by Miss Paris. Messrs. Ed and Barnie Clary, of GafFney, was in this section Thursday hunting beef cattle. We have dedicated our new home t< Grand View, which we think a very p appropriate name for we can stand in any of our doors and see for miles and miles, while hill upon hill and forest upon forest rise one above the -a! tuner. , "Grand View" and 'Star Farm" join each other, the dividing line running side-by-side for quite a distance without a single interruption, and when we get "Grand View" remodeled they will be beautiful farms. Gardening will soon be the order of the day. Mrs. Etta Jeffries has cab- / haje plants up already. * Annis Laurie. Meeting of Pension hoard. The Couaty Board of Pensioner* rill meet at Union on the 25.h of darch 1899. All township boards rill please meet the county board with heir reports, or if they cannot meet he board, have their reports ready a this will be the last meeting tor his tiscal year. G. B. Fowler, Secretary. in Editor Unas a sure Cure for Rheumatisw. A. R. De Fluent, editor of the Jourlal, Doylenlown, Ohio, suffered for a lumber of years from rheumatism in lis right shoulder and side. He says: 'My right arm at times was entirely iseless. I tried Chamberlain** Pain lalm. and was surprised to reciive elief almost immediately. The Pain Jalin has been a constant companion f mine ever since and it never tails." \>r sale by Dr. F. C. Duke. Q. Q. stands tor -Queen Quality," te famous S3 00 for women. iSold y "The Old Reliable." Special undermuslin sale now going n at "The Old Reliable." Red sox, black box, tan box, box lat are box, all 10 cents. "The Old Leliable." Guano distributors for sale by "The Hd Reliable." "advertised letters, Remaining in the Post Office at !nion, 8. C? for the week ending larch 17,1899. Mr. Tobe Brown Miss Lizzie Daniels Jessie T. George Mr. Melton George Miss Emly Jeter Laura Jettr (col) Mrs. Rosa Knight Miss Marv Latham Mr. Robert F. Layne Miss Clemie Machitiro Mr. R. VV. McKisaick Mr. Will Moss Miss Missie Parmer Miss Isabella Reuwick t Mrs. D. L. Reeves , Miss Addie BtClair Mr. H. C. Wilsoa j Miss Sue Wilsoa. Persons calling for the above let>ra will please say if advertised, and ill be required to pay one cent for leir delivery. ? J. C. Hunter, P. M. SALE NOTICE. P.' 111 The Southern Express Company on B ipril l^th, at Nicholson's Store R>om, M djoining Nicholson's Bank, will sell t public auction to the highest bidder, bout 690 unclaimed express j>ackages. 'errng of sale cash. W. H. Donny, tl Agent Southern Express Co. b; 5t. ui to Citation to Kindred and at Creditors. tate of South Carolina, ) Ci County of Union. j By Jason M. Greer, Esq., Probate St udge. Whereas, H. W. Ducker has made ait to me to grant him Letters of Jt administration with will annexed on tie Estate of and effects of Adaline C. m )ucker, deceased. ad These are, therefore, to cite and ad- efl lonish all and singular the kindred nd creditors of the said Adaline C. mi )ucker, deceased, that they be and an ppear, before me, in the Court of de 'rebate, to be held at Union C. H., foi outh Carolina, on the 31 at day of he larch, next, after publication hereof, o^ til o'clock in the forenoon, to show pu ause, if any they have, why the said foi Ld ministration should not be granted, ha Given under my hand and seal this sh 4th day of March, Anno Domini, 899. Jason M. Greer, 6t Probate Judge. Published on the 17th day of March, 899, in the Union Times. 10 2t It Kinal Discharge. Notice is hereby given that W. H. ? Coon, administrator debonis non with rill annexed, of the estate of Henry * Coon, deceased, has applied to Jason I. Greer, Judge of Probate, in and >r the county of. Union, for a final ischarge as such administrator. It is ordered that the 11th day of Lpril A. D. 1899, be fixed for hearig of petition, and a final settlement ? said estate. Jason M. Greer, Probate Judge, Union County. HONEY! To be had on long time and easy srras, secured by mortgage on imroved farms. Apply to F. B. HOFFMAN, 4 Bowling Green, New York City. SIMPSON & BARKSDALE, Laurens. ft. C! 1 c. *^DR. I. M. * PENTI >own and Bridge Oi Work a Specialty. . ' r' i This Space i f FOR NEW YOR Flushed Cheeks, Throbbing Tern cs, Nausea, Lassitude, Lost Appe te, Sallow Complexion, Pimples lotches, are warnings. Take Dr< [. A. Simmons Liver Medicine. Notice to Creditors. All persons having claims against le estate of John F. Nance are here j notified to present same to th? adersigned, and all persons indebted said estate must make settlement : ouce. F, M. Adams, 9-41 Administrator. itation to Kindred and Creditors ate of South Carolina, | County of Union, j By Jason M. Greer, Esq., Probate ldge. Whereas, William Coleman hai ado suit to me to grant him letters of Iministration on the estate of and fects of A. G. Rioe, deceased. These are, therefore, to cite and ad* onishalland singular the kindred id creditors of the said A. G. Rice, ceased, that they be and appear, here me, in the Court of Probate, te be ild at Union C. H., South Carolina, i the 24th day of March, next, after iblication hereof, at 11 o'clock in the renoon, to show cause, if any they tve, why the said administration ould not be granted. Given under my hand and seal this h day of Maroh, Anno Domini, 1899. Jason M. Greer, Probate Judge. Published on the 10th day of Mar, 199, in The Union Times. 9?3t MOTHER'S ^01 FRIEND V Jw women through W whole period of pregnancy in safety and comfort It is used externally and it relaxes the muscles so that there is no discomfort It prevents and relieves morning sickness, headache and rising breasts, shortens labor and preserves the mother's girlish form. U bottle at \ dreggiat*. ? \ Send for a Faea ? copy of our illus- F Jf trated booklet ^ jT *bout MOTHER'S TltftNO. le BradfleM Begelator C?.t Atlaata, to. HAIR,-^Bee Bank Building, Union, S. O. rr^T . ,vi* *1 : 4" )V* ? ff? I# -4i . m ;sl .*,2 .... . ,' /V" t 4 ' i> - \ ?' i* v is Reserved :" THE K RACKET. ' \ PINAL DISCHARGE. Notice ic hereby given thai 8. R. Thaokston administrator of the Estate of Mrs. 8. M. TkukiVm, deceased, has applied to Jason M. Greer, Jadge of Probate* in and far the ooonty of Union, for a final discharge as anoh t Administrator. It is ordered, That the 18th day of i March A* D. 1899, be fixed for hear* | ing of Petition, and a final sotUeaeeat t of said Estate. Jasoh M. Gnnnn, Probate Judge Union County, S. C. 7-4t NOTICE. AH persons indebted to Robinson ( and Allen by note or account are hereby notified to make payment at n * ?J _a_ see n _ once, au puv aue bimiw wui ne ' pieced in the hands of oar Attorney, H. L. Senile far oollootion. W. A. Rosnrsox. Feb. 21st, 1899. QINNINO. ~ The Union Oil and Mfg Co* will gin cotton onlj on Saturdays firom now on to end of season. W. S. Thoxsox, President tf. Citation to Kindred ?ad Creditors , ??. , State of Sooth Carolina, \ County of Union, j By Jason M. Greer, Esq., Probate , Judge. Whereas, Ben. G. Gregory has made suit to me to grant him Letters oi Administration on the Brtate of and effects of Mrs. Nancy Gregory deceased. Theee are, therefore, to cite and admonish all and singular the kindred and creditors of the arid Mrs. Nancy Gregory deoeased, that they be and appear, before me, in the Oeort of ! Probate, to be held at Unioa G. H? 8. C., on the 24th, dar of Maroh, next, after publication nerof, aft 11 o'clock in the forenoon, to show sense, if any they hare, why the said Administration should not be granted. Given under my hand and seal this 0th, day of March Anno Omnia!, 1099. Jaaoiv H. Gun, Probate Jodca. Published on the 10th, day of March, 1899, in tha Unov Took 9-3t Notice to Creditors. All pwaooo having rial? again*) thoaotateof Anyoate A. Nanoa aro reqo?tad to nraaaat nm to tha n. darrigned ana thoaa oaring nil stents moat maka aattlaoaant at ones. F. 1L Adamb, 9-4t Administrator: ROOMS TO RXHT.-AMiy to 8. M. Kioa, Jr., E. U. '