The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, February 02, 1900, Image 7

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ffe; . >r"R- \ -SH( i mi mm ^ Now the time We have ALL STYLES COMETC It will pay yc ONION COTTON PERSONAL AND LOCAL MENTION. .A HAPPENINGS OP INTEREST ABOUT TOWN Mr. H. M Sparks is on the sick list. Mr. F. A Bice is out again after a apell of sickness. Mr. B M. Holland/Punt Cheater OM M?ll. made a business trip to Union this week. T>t each county ba the Judge of t.hteachers sent out. by her own Boaad, and ^ * we will have better schools. Miss Dora Dawson, who has been on * visit to M'?s Catlileen Moore, left Wednesday for North Carolina. Messrs. Bertram A Wlllard who got up "Capt. Dick1' for Union, left Tuesday morning for Morristown, Tenn. Dr. Balph Edwards left Union yesterday for Spartanburg, S. C.. where be wil' take a posltaon with tho Maddox Drug Co. In the upper riylit hard columns of tire other local page you vrill fiod an ad eiweoienr oeginntnor .lonn K^ninson. ^ circps, be mire to read about, this shov. W Mr. William qmith ha? been appointed Supervisor of Registration In place o Mr. J. B. Tiancaater who resigned. The balance of boaid Is composed of W. T. IStokeB andJFrar.k Davis. Mr. C. E. Robinson has n bill in 'he |egiKlature|to make teacher's certificates Issued by county Boards of Education of any county in the state good in other counties without examination. This bill may be a good thing for thpoor teacher who has to exert tunnel' to pass examinations before a wp;?1 board, but is not necessary for good onepod will let down the bars for othe counties to unload their surplus cerlifl aiIM Mr. Sawyer's bill to validate the grand , Jury of Union oonnty is a very thought fill measure Tbe law prescribes that the grand jury shall be drawn in tbe ' same year they shall serve, and thirty days before court. It so happens thi year that both conditions could not h fcompl'.ed with, for if the Jury were draw thirty da>? lieforo court the drawing r . would iwve Jaken p)ace in December. | 1890, and not in 19Q0, Die year they Jjav(*?to serve. Clerk pf <Jpurt, J. 11 J^e|C?|(k, very thoughtfully complied Wtth the thirty days requirement a id thsf Legislature baa endorsed bis action f * 1 & i nttV'^HhRw11 SfcSCSt fv ( D ES"* M < > 1* ( II Skl> O ? ?" ? ??! tltoiii in AND PRICES.' > SEE US, >u handsomely. [ MILLS DEPAR' Captain Dick, The military drama was played bt-fore a pai^inl hoa-e last Friday riight and r?I*.tU ( again on the following Monda* j nk'ht.. The play was excellent; the young { ni n r.d young ladies taking part show. <-(| ' L' ni.Tt. flPlll <\f Tl.n f/*1Un?U/v w? m>i? iiv, a ut. a uiiu n iu v? , is :1k <:;.st of characters: 'H'-ipt-tin Dick." V E. Depaas; Col. | >-ttTn (1, II. L. Cause; Lieut, Bob Sma'ley, Basset Willard; Mr. Merrit, Dr. I. M. Par; O'Flynn, George W. Wright; Huron LeMartine?army contractor, Mr.E gene Be tram; Ilans Gugglehehner? army contractor, B. F. Townsend; Genend M'-xia?Mexican army, W. 8. Me ' Lure; I'ete (ool), Bobt II. Miller; Leoo ^ Vespucci?a prisoner of war, T. McNal1\; Dan Wlieeler?IT. S. A-., W. P Thomson; Bill Nult.y?U. 8. A., L. M. Jordan; Sergent?Mexioan army, D. 8 Betstll; Corporal?M ^xican arroy.Ctrlisle Perrl'i; Kate Moreland, Ml*a Ethel Goss; lb-..trice, Mias Dorothy Dawson; Angle? asheaV of American sunshine, Miss Minnie Soofleld; Samantha Guggleheimer. \t ^ rr..*i ? ? ? " ivt?Lin;iict*u hwto; ri.inna, .Mr Purl McNally; Miss Bell Foster, Pianist Th? young men have formed a drar> v * i <lub. and will give their first peif nuance next Tuesday niche. Th?* -i proceeds are to go to the King's * Daughters. l' A nnunl Meeting qf ilie Union 4A brary Association. The regular annua] meeting of the In i/*i library Association was held at h* library last Tuesday night, Mr. F. V( \ '.oson in the chair. Mr. G. IT t.l Oe: eel acted as Seorotary. Report of M ^i s J A. Fant. Treasurer, was read, 11 a- u rondo a very gratifying exhibit of iji iv( iptsund expenditures for the yoer rt l\f, n-t. of iho Librarian, Mrs. N. O u Pkvm, was also road, 8howhigth.it the L/ tiv was well patronized during the > y?.r, ??nd that it *eoroed to bo uipbi'. tn aponmited by all whoavailed themselves ^ of it r"lvHo?09. 8hort addresses we*? hasJ:* by Messrs. H. T* Scnif? and J. C Wallace. The Association thou went ni into an election of officers for the ensu- ?t li.fj :oar, resulting in the unaulmous ch ore of all its old officers : Mrs. A II Foster, Pros't; Mrs. Win. Monro u V ? Pres't; Mrs. .f. A. Fant, Sec'. ft ami Treasurer and Mrs. X. U. Porter. M , ... T 01 Librarian. C( A number of namtt for membership cl and sune generous subtarlptioos were in received. Mrs. T. C. I}juoan and Mrs. tl W. B Thomson were appointed as a * c-u. otiee to solicit subscriptions and ** ..ioiuburahtp. a., . (Jmj. II. Curat, Aotlug !. LOOK WELL DRESSED. TO DO THIS YOU MUST WEAR WELL-MADE AND 500D FITTING CLOTHES. mis IS THE KIND.1 \ny Price I You Want.! FMENT STORE. *. Qrcoting. 141 ^ ai> Si icr the Manager is busy oil the Glenn Spring It. H., hmcI tho associate Editor is iu i He country with the County Auditir, err-.ra of orm <sbm 01 commission this we-K i.r next, must be chaged to my Kooo.it. Having tried hunt to please (j on, and to fill ihe above places, 1 led .ur.: that you will judge me leniently. at [ make my iucomiug b?% this week. 1 th .via make my outgoing bow uext week. \\ L. M. Hick. ADVERTISED LETTERS. R/ D , 2 ? r* i> nuaiuiug 1U tue i-OBl utnoe at J.u .a, S. C., tor the week ^mtiug Vbuary 2, 1900. M Henry B>-aty .vir J H Black Mr l1 E Brooks M-v^rs Norria Gooue & Co W B lieJoacH Mr *>pencer JJuckett ? Mr William 2 M?m Mary V Iv'iig Mt-utMary Lyles M -I T M-iloiu . M< .lames Mart m |j Mr. Coleman Nor tee . PI is luun mlLISX LVity Win Smith Mi Eliaa Williams Utiz ibeth Young S. Peraoiiti calling lor iha above Je,? rs <? ili pleaso ay it a?|v*rtujMd. ami ml oe - required to p.?y ouc ceu? ' r lieir delivery. i J. C. Huntph. p. M. V 3fore Tax on, I ipn opposed upon principal to h i?eople Tj iiti upon themselves a ta*. Mo elec- I on for this purpose ever resulted in n iv < d.iression of the w ishei of the eur<* people, as a mnjoiity of the votes v? re tho ballots qf toqie who hud tile r no property and thure.oie had no ! 14! i'juirest, aud wool I feel no burden of | on: i.n, and general-y this class of 1 nv jt.i i- .a controlled by iMooi who i ; /p a reward. There are always 1 < ? rg>*l plausible reasons for voting 111 j stc ivoi ?f such measure*, ari l ou?of n uas 1. r-n reason* inue are lies. The town ' ^ Just finished pay in* off the gmi"d I , hod bauds, whan tha debt wax to-'d, i i i authority 8<\iu liiO JtfcO|>iti WOlild i uyv-r I'eel t|ii.- debt, I*causa iu two yts.rs I *<uiid be pul l out of the bar room ' (*n*e tar, but the dispeasavy "hist that i . ?x tit the town. j Wh-ri the election for the waterworks I ' jt electric ItgaUs wan on, Ihen the | /?.? .? for onrry iwn this. measure was that i. iave of tire lUMiranca would be doeased, hi fact that I he percent of deouso in iusuranee wjuui t*pial the in-1 ? -hi of tax, but I iwy vhe ?iu\ rate of | Hiu-pice that- I did ten ye^rs ego, and I Y& }lnV yeryhody else d'**>b except ho ive in d'0,? lfe 4?w uoo I'd VlM we would iMve tfood paid water > dank and for battel) 4, this fidjbd jM. J?uvr oooMA an osdkwiM* wd?rh?? *o ' ' ~i flection to be held on February 9th, inst. for the pun***0 of votinjr a tax?a bond ed debt upon ourselvee of tlfty thousand J dollars, to put i?. a s^wei?p:e system, au?' t'Uild a OII.DKD CAOK for the MAYOR riOd ALI)E! MKN. ill the f-h{?t>?? of a tow hall. It ia harey |*>-8ible tiiat a sewerape would be bam field to the town in pntnotiny the health of its people. I don't fee bow th'S could be unless it be cairn d to Fair Potest cieek or Bnad river. A i d a- for the or her improvements men ti. i*?'d. I think the O'Wu yei hop 01 and -nndl ..r such a harden to lie nut upon In i le- jiji- Ii such a luea'itie lie Iiomi ! < f a spl it i f plide. I i<l?0'<nilliee it frtlsi* ' p Ids. "ijcli as the jenpN can 'II nfffmd to luiii am at such an tt.u.mons cod.. Aik ud the jc p'O arc o 'er burdened! win, t: xatiC'ii, which h biit. slow cct.li-1 fc at Ion When v/o consider the few who ! have l*?n, aud are to l?e benefitted bv j the other and pmpo-ed improvements we j are uioie thoroughly convinced ihtf it is vooug in principal and bhould not prov lil ClTIZKV. Uuiou, S. C., Jau 31st, 1000. - ? I PROCLAHATION 1 O. ~V > .?* % / "*f. j p s!%t"A-. I 5; '}' js'V-* ' Ji*-' > 0'-- of South Carolina, ) J!v> tuive Chamber. } Whn.-d'-t information has been ie!?i>ed a* this department ilia'- on ih light of Jan. 5tn, 1000. the oaru and UihUs of Mi. Sanford Wilburn, of 3.-gansville township, Union county, vere burned; that on the night of the Ird of Ian. 1900, the barn and stables of dr. M. M Sumner, of Bng?;isville ownsbip, Union county, weie burned, ud Jan. 7t.ii 1900, the store house, conaiuing the post office and a stock of oods belonging to It A. Hopkins and 1. J. Foster, of West Springs, Bogansille towi ship, Union county were urued, and therelieiugroason tibilieve ha' the burnings, above mentioned, ?hc acts of incendiari-ui. Now, therefore, I, M. B. Mo^weeney, rovemnr of lh? Sliito Af S/niili Pai-nli.io ? order that justice m ?y be ?lone and the mgeity of the law /indicated, do hereby Cfer a reward of fifty dollars in each case, or the apprehension and conviction of le p.TSon or persons who committed lid acts of iucendiaiism. In testimony whereof, I have liereuto set my hand and caused the Great eal of the State to be atllxed, at Columia. this twenty-seventh dav of Januaiy, i). 1000, Hint in the one hundred and vent, -fourth year of th?* independence ^q, r the United -Suitesof America. y ihk qovkrnok: re: hi. b mc Sweeney, m. it. c.qovkh, Sectetaiy pf State. WANTED;?Tenants for two deair- p ile two horse iaruis. Must furnish oOlt. Mrs. Francis Murphy, O Mt. Tabor, S. C. *V attention! attention! A mass mecti ig of the Farmeis of ntou County wilt lie held in the couit ?u*e on Monday, February 5th, 1900. 12 m , for tiie purpose of discussing 1^ e Fertilizei Trust. Request of State llUnce. Jason M. (?keeu, mm U../1 'P-' *? ? ntw. wDiQucomity AH'auce. ILPH K. CARSON. II. L. SCAIFE. OARSON & SCAIFE, ^Je ATTORNEYS AT LAW*. offer we t Special attention given to real es- It ht :e an<J coUeoiiona. MES MUNRO. D. R. DUNCAN, have C. I\ SANDERS. D-nr (unro, Duncan and Sanders, ATTORNEYS AT LAW. y0U Office No. 4 Law IVm^o. Union, "Dl 0. 5-1 v I* \ RAR "O DECORATE ?-YOUR H< TTn, :.w. ?2-a?1 - uLCiueu to discontinue c tun for the increased Stock of Fun ni) enormous growing trade. I tl K'k of China and Ccluloid No\*clti< co:st to produce them. These goot TRICTLY FOR C This la yo\tr phapce to e?t ? brgaln ii if their?'lq u nlcti or oomt-r on your irmnt Vt? don't mlHrt this opportuaity, for it ' ill? price we are offering them. II and see that we are carrying We tako pleasttre in thanking v d sincerely hope to be favored wltl rous New year, I beg to remain T. E. \fter the We get a big share i people who live in we are certainly pro GIVE US YOl We buy our Fanviir car load lots and v please you in qualit Jnion Hare UNION, 'lat of J. B. Rich YY L. On , No 4 No o GGXloO G6X 15< > No. Si \ No. 0 G6X140 t 66X110 " j ~ * No. 2 | No. 7 ^ ( 6GY1H7 . rtiJVio j s- . wval'j i | I | & j No. 1 * J iiuxi.% 2 i?| * ; i !~. I U : i i f j Rkitidexcl: Lot. Graded School Lot. These lots, in the most desii ivn, are offered at private sale, asonable. Apply to J. H REE FRI Tho above cuts are representations of a t'i hpainted china, now on exhibition at our : to our cusuliners. We guarantee that our pi ices on g.wds v is made for the purpose of increasing on rul.v appreciate their patron a ire. This ware is rapidly taking the place of is that soft, white, velvety finish; is of tic lieat in the world. The shapes are of i designed to meet the tastes of the most 1 It is only by our guaranteeing to use a i been able to get it at a price that puts it Our assortment consists of Cups and San ler Plates, Platters. Covered Dishes, <V:n everything else which goes to make up t r We earnestly invite you to call and insp . t iuu inrormauon. Very [JRCELL CASE E CH, :ano beaut )ME AT A SlVi iur line of Fancy ('?no-Is avt.l F'. i lit lire that I w II ho oomp !o?.' now upon tlio In :rlcet. tor th ?s, Bisque Figures, AM \mi->, Y , Is ill he solcl 'ASH AT RCDL f von contomplnto initio- wMib!? or cabinet thnfc nred-? t l<o will be a long, cok\ befom >01 \ out what we propose, w!te:l e ou very much for vourkhi-l .? i tlie same in the furiuv \V.. Yours very respectfully, B A i L. Farmers jf our T\ . l ie from the country, and ucl of it a *;c^rv r r?i BU ij i .[!> ?H U fl tt 4 Ilea* 1 ki 1 in picnic*, .is in /iil guar..v.'oo to y and price. e vv &; 9 w WUi s. c. 2 * /"* ? / ft < arc? s Cny Lois. i,y. | , i ! ! ? I |\Y. Y\*. Dixox. ? i -i i t ? i h X ; 7. i I : j ! = i j J. F. MCLci-.I:. 9 I rahle resilience: part of the l'riccs an*l terms arc very RICHARDS. At i arolina 1 Co. -\ . F ' A & fei# r _ gL E V / V v.; V"&* ./ ?c: t ' i e yua j-r^ri p.* woo . te. tiQ HLlE., r>w pe - i 1" !::i tl-nnv i.V flPCOrftteii, dove, w :.I h v. < intend ji'.vir.g nw??y iill rem >i11 lh same This special [ t a !? and > iu^ tin* people that VVIii't f >i:??.!!? or 11*..r? S#on? China. ijiio.'L >; i d . i :<l with nil doubt too vis . Lii-jO p.vttvrun ami have r.olit'.iiu t. laiao t|!iai!ld:' ;if thi> wave that wo wiinip !!! i :i nil. . ifrrf, 1'; i ri.ilos. n I'ittO.c,... 11 r?r 1 ,.?v\ Is, Tea Petri INK SET OP DISITO*. ! i!, wl.c.i v.i' vv.il cheerfully give etfuMy, : COMPANY. \NCb i i; w*. ^ n !ALL COST. . i* !i" ' .ii to link ' ' r :Ik- (Ionian s :j.:\ ! . . ! ys my ntire eio., ;.i ..;:u l.oiow what ICED PRICES. r '?.I.or ; of m.y kind \ ) > . h u 11 *i ivt: in xro j:vo ..II !i . o i ? c!i .1' . to ;,i\ liicm o-' v>"r?t '<> ' ry or net. ii?\ iri' i* ilic ]>:i {, year ;;ii .?!i a n. pj>y and pro? prrasrRi ^ A? i ' 1 > ' <i x. vJlj Lxl SZ ... ^ iiihiMll?ri r'jtfr *' _: 1 IticiiSBBB