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1 - "your money back] ? Cheerfully and Without a ij y Question. | V] That is wh&t we say to every man r? 11 who buys our clothing. Give us a & n trial, ana it you ao not and tnem j j (n the greatest clothing values you W m ever saw bring them bac and get ("( your "Cash." H i i : ] Don't be stubborn and stand in (i U your own light when a trial that (1 J ) will banish all doubts is made so h y easy for you. We take all the risk. h y what more could you ask, when \ ( once you have satisfied yourself y fl that we really save you from 10 to ?j il 20 per cent, on your jj 1 j Clothing, Shoes, Hats and Furnishings | Yon will need no further urging ff \] to continue coming to us. We only Q Swant a start with you?the rest is ( -y t jj CHARLES R. SMITH, f Mens General Furnisher. fj SHORT STREET STORIES. I -?? < <>, cou,t McKimck u, . received the Acta of the last Legialal'ut Together For Heady Reference. and lJ;ofe e?titled lo a copy can h | ge.1 by calling and giving reItems of Interest Tersely Told "'P1For Hasty Readers. j ?Rev. L, L. Wagnon will con?Dave EDgliah spent Sunday at \(luct ll!c service at the First MethoDelta with hia parents. I' 13J ?burch next Sunday morning -C.pt. A. P. II. Walker Baa re- j evening servic^1'7 C?n<1UCt turned from a trip to Missouri. j ?Mrs. Farkhurst and daughter! 11 * IIarrj?on? of Texas, are visiting friends in Newberry. ' , . ?enw8PeiL D$ 6ome time fe J ; with his sister, Mrs. Sanford Wilburn ?Miss Johnnie "Willie, of Carlisle,; near this city, left Monday morning visited friends in the city last week, for Anderson where he will spend a ?Mias St. Arman, of Charleston, is short time before proceeding to bis " - nomfl in th? T,nnn Star spending awhile in the city witn nira. - - ? --- -? jjjjj ?Twenty-five discharged soldiers, ' . w ,, ^ w^? 8a,r service at the battle ot Ma. ?The Misses ^a ' ~ tx ' nils, passed through the city Monday Miss., are visiting a en route to San Francisco, where ihey can's. wiH again r:iume the life of private Mr. W. T. Beaty attended the citizens. These men belonged to K. of P. convocation at Florence this Dewey's flag ship, Olympia, and talkweek. cd vei7 interestingly of the famous Mr J. A. derides, of Spartan- fight that destroyed1 the.Spanish fleet burg, is visiting his brother, Mr. Geo. immorUtl.zsdAdm,,,! Dewey. Gedrics. Pneumonia, la grippe, coughs, colds, Mrs. J. Nott Moore, of Spartan- cr0up and whooping cough readily burg, visited Mrs. W. E. Thomson yield to One Minute Cough Cure, this week. ^ 06 remedy >n time and save a ? ' _ w, yl'w*. QmifK doctor's bill?or the undertaker's. ?Wc learn from Mr. \N m. Smith R Duke that the wheat crop is unusually fine . in his section. Church Festival. ?Messrs. Leory Townsend and The Ladies Aid Society of the Charles R Smith went to Spartan- Second Methodist church gave a burg Tuesday. vcry delightful entertainment Satur Misses Carrie and Mary E.tea, of j|ay ?>gl?t for the benefit of the church. Mississippi. are visiting the family ol There was quite a large attendance ^ i rrT t\ and all seemed to enjoy the occasion Col T.C. Duncan. very much. Over $80 was realized. Everybody who went to the re- ^ ..ninn from Union was delighted ~ . - with the occasion. 77 ||ft?? HCWdfC I .?Dr. Torrcnce went to Columbia R)LP . J this week to stand an examination ^ An expectant mother had better before the State medical board. ) %,}???? &??S*SS Hon Charles Hooker, of Missis- advertiied to relieve her discomfort and sippi, is visiting relatives in the town 1 She ought to know that outside < and county. This I. the firat time . c ' lie has been here in 12 years. > to know that Mothoi'f? Frtonais \ , Rev. W. A. Massabeau went to , the only remedy that will help her, and , Spartanburg last Friday to attend an , , educational committee meeting. ( comfort, shortens labor, and childbirth is w a Trti,n p WalUne 1 n0'?ng?r tobedreaded. More than that, ' ?Mr. and Mrs. John r.,YY c f jt preserves her girlish shape after the < and daughter, of Como, Mise., are f ordeal, and her little one will come into the guests of Col. T. C. Duncan's the world perfect in form and health. ' family Mother's Friend at tho drug I 3 > stores for $1 bottle, or send to j ?Rev; R. B. Murphy, who has THB BRADFIELD REGULATOR CO. i been pursuing theological studies at i Atlanta, ga. Vanderbilt University, has returned J^"' ?>r ( Death of lire. May. Lucinda May died at the home of her fou, Mr. geo. C. May, of tins town, last Wednesday evening at 7 o'clock. She was an old lady and hod been sick a long time. Her romains were carried to Belmont Me'hodist ci.urcli, near Cross Anchor, for buri*l. Masonic. Union Lodge No. 7o, A. F. M., will hold its next regular communication on Friday evening, May 19th, at 8 o'clock. Work in the E. A. degree. All ministers and visitors are cordially invitod to attend. T. C. Duncan, W. M. F. W. Moork, Secy. - m ? New Telephone Subscribers. You are requested to add the following names to your list of subscribers to the Union Telephone Co: /- \\r A...1/.II W 1Q. PnMnn jL/lt v. If /IU9VUI1) AWi JLV t vvvivii Mill store, 85; Morris' livery stable, 44; Charles R. Smith, CO; W. H. West ?fc Co., S; Geo. May, 20; 1'. M. Cohen, SO; S. Means Beaty, 58; Linder's Drug Store, OH; J. R. Burr's meat market, 10; Spillers' livery stable, 88; N. P. Dunbar's residence, 7. Graded School Closing. The closing exercises of the graded schools will take place on June 2d, and preparations are being made for the event. l)r. W. E. Evans, of Columbia, will deliver the annual address and a very interesting programme will be carried out. i'he graduating class consists of five young ladies, viz; Misses Edna and Ethel Foster, Helen Sims, Nannie Sexton and Louise Young. Church Notice. Rev. W. N. Tillinghast, of Ridgeway, will preach in the Episcopal church next Sunday morning and evening, and Mr. Guignard will fill Mr. Tillinghast's appointment down ii i.. i> i : in imuipiuii tuuiujf* Avcguiur swvitrs will be held at this church hereafter every Sunday morning and evening, beginning at 11 and 8:30 respectively, and everybody is cordially invited to attend. Truck Farming, Mr. A. 13. Osborne, an energetic and progressive farmer who resides a short distance from the city, has decided that it don't pay to raise cotton and is devoting his attention to truck farming. He has a fine crop of strawberries and is selling them at profitable prices. If more of our farmers would follow Mr. Osborne's example llioy -wwiM be more ouecewful and prosperous. Death of a Young flan. Mr. Will Thomas, a young man about 2ti years of age, died at the home of his uncle, Win. Gilliam, of Bogausville, last week. Ilis remains were buried at Gilliam's Chapel, near Santuc, the day following his death. Mr. Thomas had been in failing health for more than a year and had gone to his uncle's home hoping the change would be beneficial, but he declined rapidly and soon died. He was a very Dious vountr man. of hit?h f I CD T # O moral character and was held in the highest esteem by all who knew him. His Life Hr?s Saved. Mr. J. E. Lilly, a prominent citizen ot Hannibal, Mo, lately had a wonderful deliverance from a frightful death. In telling of it he eaye: "I was taken with Typhoid Fever, that ran into pneumonia. My lungs became hardened. I was to weak I couldn't evon sit up in bed. Nothing he)pod me. I expee'ed to soon die of Consumption, when I beard of Dr, King's New Discovery. One bottle gave great relief. I continued to use it, and now am well and strong, I can't say too much in its praise." This marvellous medicino is the surest and quickest cure in the world for all Throat and Lung Trouble. Regular sizes 50 cents and $1.00. Trial bottles free at F. C. Duke's Drug Store ; every bottle guaranteed. We have many new ideas in ladies ready make shirt waist at especially l.l? riH. . / kl l T> _ 1!. i-1 - icasuuauit- |iuv;cs> iuv uiu avciiulmc. BALL BASE G0( i We h-ve just received th< Mite, Infielders Gloves and ft Union. We have sold the UNK their suppliee and uniforms; t great many others besides. We want to sell you. Cc 41 I AIM Nir.Hni . ?* 1 A 1 A w A A X/ JM ^DR, I. + .DEN Crown and Bridge t Work a Specialty. Lieut. C. D. Smith. Lieut. Clarouce 1>. Smith, ono of the six new lieutenants of the regular United States army, has been assigned to the Eighth United States Infantry, now stationed at Havana. He left 8unday for Governor's Island, New York, where he has been orderod for temporary duty and upon the completion of his duties there will proceed to Havana to join his regiment. Lieut. Smith has scores of friends not only in this county but all over the Stato who wish him a full meed of success and will watch with interest his career in military life. ?. | The Times is in receipt of an invi ! tation to the commencement exorcists | of Clifford Seminary which will take j place May 28th to 31st. The f>l lowing is the program: ' Sunday, May 28. I Br ccalaureatc sermon, Rev. R. C. Reed, D. D. Monday, May 29. Concert, 8 30 p. m. Tuesday, May 30. Art exhibit, 1 to 7 p. m. "Sharps and Flats'* 8:30 p. m. Wednesday, May 31. Commencement exercises, 11 a in. Annual addres s, Rev, J. S. Wat kins, D. P. Conferring degrees. Scarf fantastic* and reception, 8:30 p. m 'ciood night, 11:30 p. m. Senior Class: Isabelle Davis. Anna Belle McAllister, Bersio Miller, Lina Shaw, Beesie Smith. ADVERTISED LETTERS. Remaining in the Post Office at Union, S. C., for the week ending May ly.b, 1SU9. Miss Jane Bridge James Beckncn M ss Florence Gist Miss Lindy Garner J. F. Porter, E-q. Lum Riddle Mr. A. J. Thompson Mr. W. P. Walker, Persona calling for the above let tera will pleaa3 say if advertised, and will be required to pay one cent for their delivery. J. C. Huntiir, P. M. Impossible to tell all the good millinery bargains we have for May buyers. The Old Reliable. Ao Right to Vgliuess. The woman wbo Is lovely in face, form and temper will always have friends, but one who would he attractive must keep her health If she is weak, sickly and ail run down, she will bo nervous and irritable. Il she has constipation or kidney trouble, her impure blood will cause pimples, blotches, skin eruptions and a wretch, ed complexion. Electric Bitters i6 the best medicine in the world to regulate stomach, liver and kidneys and to purify the blood. It gives stroug nerves, bright eyes smooth, velvety earn, rich complexion. It make a good-looking charming woman of a run.down invalid. Ooly 50 cents at F. C. Duke's Drug Store. Photographs! Photographs! Peterson & Bernhardt, the Spartanburg Photographers, are now working in the new gallery in Capt. A, H. Foster's building in Union. Work as iine as any in America. Absolute satisfaction guaranteed. Call soon and have vour pictures takent 19-tf. ice 'vi I have just received a car of ice aud will continue to handle it throughout the 83ason. PRICES AXI) AVEIGHT Gl'ARAXTEED AX# DELIVERIES MADE PROMPTLY. Thanking the public for their past patronage I ask a continuance of the same. E. P. Murphy. 17-tod. i m i largest and best line of Bats, Balls, lasks, we have ever seen brought to )N ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION al} he Graded School team theirs; and a >me and we'll treat you right! SON, Union, S. C. 1. HAIR,#*TIST.^ ^ Office Bank Building, Union, S* 0. IN THE LEAD The New York Racket Always looms up in the fore front of the procession but we've never before been so far ahead as we are this season. We are sweeping evervthing ?' W or W before us with OUR KNOCKOUT PRICES When we advertise bargains you always know you can find then here, that is the way we have built up our splendid trade. Now Listen?We are selling Fine Dress Lawns at 21-2 cents, Nice Wide Checked Nainsook's at 21-2 cents, Nice Found Prints at 121'2 cents per pound, a lot of Women's Shoes at 50 cents, Hats from 10 cents up, good suit Men's clothes $2.98, Good Pants 25 cents. Dress Goods and nillin^ry! We simply beat the band, nothing to equal this department in upper South Carolina. 20 marbles for 1 c., three balls of thread for 1 c., 200 good matches for 1 e. Call and inspect our line and you will be convinced that HARRY & BELK Is the Cheapest Store on Earth. MONEY TO BURN Is a common expression with people that havn't much money to spend or burn, but if you will do your trading with us for a while we will put you in shape to burn or throw away money, as we have dboided to put goods down now at the bottom and not wait until the end of the season. We mean to sell the goods if prioes will do it; be sure and get our prioes before buying. Prices cut from clothing to knitting needles. * ? MCLURE'S. j i. .? r, * * *1 Another Big Bargain Sale. Having bought the entire stock of merchandise of L,. G. Young, I will close it out at suchOi r?v ir*/vli r ? /^v\\ rJ OUI [JI tdUW 1 1 That you cannot afford to miss my bargains. SALE BEGINS TODAY. P. M. COHEN, Union, S. C.