The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, October 19, 1900, Image 7
New Mack
For years Mackere
high. The fishern
back almost empt]
they've had a good r
now in, and they're
We got wind of a fli
in port loaded to
FINE, FAT FELI
lots quite reasonal
eujuy sumu ui mem.
15 cents each For
a piece. A rare nil
jucy. With a sea br
; the appetite. They'l
cents buys t\
weigh ?lb each. N<
But big enough to I
like this size best.
TAKE YOUE
YOUNG, 2!
Union,
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Local Laoonics. ^
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lAPPKNlNGS 0? INTERES1 ABOUT TOWN, v
PERSONAL AND OTHERWLSE. 1
Miss Marie Clifford has returned (
f*om her trip to New York.
Miy J, Clough Wallace has returned
from a business trip to Gaffney.
Did you know that there was frost i
yesterday morning (Thursday) you would <
If you had got up soon enough. f
G. Walt Whitman, the people's 1
friend, sells 2 gallons of kerobehb oi( f
jr- (6f ^c. ^[<5u* pay 20c for it else- 1
where. Hovy is t^at? 1
Three of the mammoth hollers for
the Buffalo Mills have arrived and are ^
en the siding ready to be taken out f
to the.mill. Others are on the way. c
Have you seen the foot prints in the s
/ sand, or rather ot the pavement? They 8
are leading to the New York Racket fol- j
low in the foot steps they will lead vou ,,
aright, - * 1 J
fi?r. y. $. 13ePass went to Balti- t
mdre last Friday, having received the ?
intelligence that his brother^ Mr- 8k
QePass, was critically ill. Mr. De
? Pass is ezpeoted home today.
Our young friend Mr. P. D. Noland, .
Jr., of Newberry, sends bis renewal for (
The Times. In bis letter he says "
"dont stop sending the Times, it is a
welcome visitor ^to me. He knows where
to get the "news" of Unlop.
Melgn ifamHtop, the pretty 1
gnd accomplished daughter of Mr. P. 1
P. Hamilton, of Carlisle, carp* UP *
Mouday Qh a short visit to her uncle, 1
Dr. J. H. Hamilton. She returned
on the evening train.
M. W. Bobo has just opened up a
very handsome line of cloaks and \
Wl 1 Al?_ 1 i
Oftpeflt lUOjr mrv uonunuo nuu nu
prices to astonish the natives. gee
his big line of trtiufcC aUo. uhange
jor a^. receiy'edfao'late for this issue,
^atob his spaes next week.
^he Saturday excursions to Buffalo
^ growing In popularity, ^eye
^erg retqcoq snfl 3 straight tickets
go|d for the train last Saturday. It
|s a chance for a little fresh air and
Recreation that the mill operqtiyes j
na4|Iy an^ gls^ly t#ke advantage of. (
$he return trip only costs 16o. j
S-iiX.4 f, ^*C 4 / .
1
I j A dainty
prP ^ delicate
CI CI ( dish.
%
1 have been scarce and
oan would go but come
f handed. This season
un of fish. New catch
i beauties.
eet of vessels which came
the water's edge with
X)WS. We bought two
)le. We want YOTT to
Here they are:
i
i
Lot 1, weighing a pound i
)ble indeed. Thick and (
eeze freshness that whets J
1 go quick, so hurry up. 1
VO Of Lot 2. These
ot so large as the others. ,
)e mighty good. Some
L CHOICE.
! GROCER,
B.C.
John Coleman, colored, one of the
irick masqns at Buffalo, became inlane
Friday while at his work. He
vas taken to the insane assylum by
lis father on Friday evening's train.
Ele was so violent as to make it necessary
to tie him. He lives at Sheldon
and has had temporary attacks
lefore.
The protracted meeting at the First
Methodist church, of which mention
vas made in last issue, is being si^q*
jessfully conducted by tyjr. l?astabeau,
assisted ipy $ev.J.. M. Steadnan,
of Yprt^ville. Mr. Steadman is
i good preacher andj has made a very
'avorable impjessfon \\pon the coujreget\qq,
If you want to see a pretty sight
u?t step into Young, the Grocer's
ttore and cast your eye upon the line
>f tall pyramids built of canned
foods of every description. We
teen canned goods in a number of
itores, but no ^uob sight as this. It
ooka i^e Young has bought the entire
output of some large cann\pg ,
actory. They are tastily umbged '
md add materi^ly to the attractive
ippe^wuce o# the interior of the store.
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Handsome Presents.
Mr. T. B. Page, the genial and popuat
clerk at the Gibbes Hotel, and a
eacher in the First Methodist Churtjh i
Sunday School, has precepted each
icholar of his class with a beautiful little
present consisting of a handsome little
noroooo-cbvered, gilt edge pocket testa
nenfc, with each scholar's juwe printed
n gold on the cpvp*. It is a present
,hat is highly appreciated by bit class,
ud it is something that they can keep
lor years to come, in rememberance of
reir kind Sunday Scheol teacher.
A New Law Firm.
A new law Arm has been formed in
Union composed of J. A,, Sawyer and
Carrol H. Fc#tejp, o$ Joneaville. They
yi|U oppn, an office in Jonesville, and Mr.
Poster will be in charge of the business
it that place. We believe they will da
i successful business, ^r. Sawyer is
oo well kflftvifu ^ a successful attorney
a require comment here. Mr. Foster
s a recent graduate and recently adm\U
ed to the bar. He is a forced nxaker
is was evidence ^ Via recent race for
netftVpr of the House of Representatives,
tie is a pushing young man and we preiict
that he will push himself into the
[root rank. Buooess to you gentlsmeu.
^mnrrrrowi-nwnwxiFp-KTCHANGED
WEEKLY BY
liames & Lipscomb,
COMMISSION MERCHANTS AND COTTO
BUYhRS.
Oct. 18. C> p. in.?Market close
weak at 9 7-8o. No grading. Gotto
crop rati mat <-d at 07 per cent. Nurn
ber of bales for the week 500. Tote
number hales sold to date 2.1S5.
HAMBS & LIPSCOMB.
Oil Mill Stopped.
The Oil Mill has been shut down fo
several days on account of an acciden
tr? thn mn(<hlnor? T
xu occUiO tUKb OIII3 O
the bolts on the huller knives became
loose and fell among the knives an<
broke some of the blades. The mill wil
resume operations as soon as new blade
arrive and necessary repairs are made.
m ?
Another Negto Shot.
Will Giles, colored, was the recipient
of a couple of loads of bird shot late last
Saturday evening. He says that he wai
coming from his work at Buffalo anc
overtook another negro on the road,
about that time a dog belonging to fliomt
gentlemen who bad^been bunting cam<
along and the other negro shot at the
dog, about the same time two mnn carrn
along in a buggy, these men he supposed
were the owners of the dog, and seeinp
what had been done shot at the
negroes, both the loads hit Giles, oni
in his right arm, the other in his back at
he turned to run. Dr. Pool made an ex
amination Sunday morning and founc
that the shots were so deeply buried thai
it was not advisable to cut them out
He found one just under the skin anc
cut it out. The negro seems to to
getting along very well with his extn
loads. We have not heard the other side
of the question as the negro did noi
know who the white men were, and had
not found out at last acoounts.
Wedding on the Hill.
Mr. Joe Hodge and Miss Viola Dick
erson were married at the home of th<
bride, in West End, Sunday morning a
12 o'clock, in the presence of a largi
number of friends, by Rev.F. H. Shule
The happy couple went immediately t<
the depot, where they took the train foi
Fairfield, the former home of the bride
accompanied by several friends. Tin
bridal party consisted of Misses Stophei
Hawkins, Lizzie Whitener, Theodosi.
Price, and Letha Hodge, Messrs. Wm
Dickerson, Cicero Holland and Smitl
Humphries. The party were met a
the depot and taken to the elegant horn*
of Mrs. James Legg, the bride*3 aunt
in Fairfield, where a most bounteous re
past awaited} them- The table was ladei
with every imaginable delicacy to b
found in a luxurious country home, U
which the merry party did ample justic<
Air. Humphries says it was one of th<
finest dinners he ever sat down to. Thi
party returned to Union Monday, \e^v
ing the bride and grponp, w"ho came U|
on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Hodgi
will make their home in Union. Th
bride is the daughter of our feHov
townsman, Mr. B. M. Diofcerson, am
she is a sweet and charming young wo
man. We congratulate friend Joe, wh<
is a steady, sober aud industrlo?- n
man, upon securing su^ a cha{min
helpmete. We v;ial, them much joy an
happiness and a long life of peace, proi
penty and plenty.
A Ntffe Dead,
were greatly pained and very muc
surprised when the sad intelligenc
reached herex Monday, that Mrs. Bessi
Crocker, the beloved wife of Rev. W
E. Cvockcr. after a short illness had die
on Sept. 10 at Fuxuoka, Japan, whei
she and her husband had gone a raont
before to escape the wrath of the mui
dei ous Chinese. It has only been abou
two weeks since The Gaffney Ledge
published a letter from Mr. Crocker tell
ing of their safe arrival in Japan and c
how happy they felt on account of thei
eac^np from China. His wife was ii
good health at the time and was enjoj
inrf fViA anprAiin/!mrea a# ~
UQ WUV MUk ivuuuiUfiU V|\ >IWUI UC*> liUUiC
consequently her family and friends oi
this side of tt\e world were totally ur
prepared $or the distressing aewstha
revoked theqa Monday.
Her sorrowing husband and bar be
reaved family have the profound sym
pathy of a host of friends in the grea
loss they have been called upon to beai
Our readers all know that Mr. an*
READ CI
Below we quote a lew .
there from our
4-4 Graniteville Shirting onlj
All Wool Red Flannel
School Boy's Wool Jeans.......
standard Uaiieoes only
Heavy Dress Styles Outing
The prettiest line of black dress
JACKETS ARE THE LATE
Our line cannot be excelle
Remember if you wish the m
must eome to our store.
We also have a complete
Overcoats, Hats and Caps.
Just received a big lot of 1
While north our buyer pi
Samples consisting of Underwc
Wool Goods, Belts, Pocket Be
at the wholesale price. Come
MCLURE ME]
Mrs. Crocker went to China as miss:
aiies from tho Broad River Baptist j
tocUtion. They left here about a y
ano and liad not been in China verv lc
when tiie murder of missionaries beg;
N They were fortunate enough to e.-c<
into Japan after much suffering x
many llnilling expeiieiu-es wiili
rt blond-thiisty Inatheu. Tli-y had l>
n in Japau hue. a short while when the >
icvuiieucd look place tiiat we liave ji
1 related. if. is not known here, >
what Mr. Crocker's plans are for t
future.
Mrs. Crocker was the youngi
daughter of J. T. Thackston. of IJni
county. iShe whs h cousin of Mrs. t
I>. \\ ilkins and Mis \V. C. Kelson,
r Union. Mrs. Crocker's many fnei
t in Union will be shocked to learn'of l
f untimely death of this good woman, w
died among strangers, and rests in
j grave in a foreign land.
1 Dr. J. Miller Moore Returns.
"Dr. Miller Moore, of the U. S. na\
recruiting station iu Chicago, lias ji
been detached from duty, and will
once come home on leave. He wi
^ however, stop over at Asheville f
awhile, will then come to Rock Ilill.at
1 from there he will go to Union."?Uo<
? Hill Herald.
I Dr. Moore has arrived in Union, at
.. .is^ta? gue9t of Mr. J. D. Arthur. I
\ will remain in Union a week; he w
; then go to Hetadersonville, N. C., on
! visit to friends, and where he will me
> some friends from the North. . He w
, return to Union where he will rema
j during the remaining time of his lea
of absence.. He will Dossiblv be call
Uto duty id a month or six weeks. I
0 hopes..during that time to fully rega
j' 1TTs health in the balmy air of our sum
south land. lie has been 13 months <
duty securing recruits for the navy
* Chicago and St. Louis. He is rot at j
1 struck on the weather conditions
t Chicago. He says he has seen the the
mometer vary 40 degrees in 8 hours, ar
| that when one starts out in the mor
1 iug, he is in a quandary as to wheth
3 he should take along his duster and
l sun umbrella or his overcoat and 1
( rubbers. He says such weather is enoui
to shatter the constitution of any o:
^ not a native and to the manor bor
1 He has asked to be transferred upon t
expiration of his leave of absence to
navy yard or naval.hospital, and hopes
be sent either to Washington or Nt
York. He has been on shore duty sin
e his return from Manilla in April, 18$
t on the Raleigh. We are very glad i
g deed to have this handsome young nav
r officer with us, and wish his stay coo
} be longer. We hope he will entirely i
r gain his health at once, in fact, he seen
to already have made rapid progress
g that direction.
^ A Sad Calamity.
\ Messrs. Reinlinger and Donny are t
t owners of two pigs out at Buffalo. Th
B believe in Tjik Times' advice of ra
, ing your hog and hominy at home. T
* hominy patch will be planted later, I
j they were determined to start tb
b porkers at once. They each secum
5 pig, fine specimens of tho unknown
3 razor-back variety, and a friendly riva
9 began as ta who should succeed in gro
b ing the biggest and fattest hog. Donn
. hog had beautiful ears, that it seemed
p pity to disffgure by a orop, under <
a and a alit, ?u ha eon eluded not \0 mj
b the eava. Now Mr. Rein" nKer's pig h
, a regular spiral ap." tai{ Bthat fi
1 cied verj; He*waa 8ure that ,
" - was a good sign that he lm
" ...>g that was going to get there to h
a the band. So he decided not to ni;
2 his hog by cutting off the tail. Butfn
(i cruel fate, that takes great delight
j. tumbling our air castles to the groi
and disarranging our most carefully 1
plans and flustrating our most cherisl
hopes, this monster had its eyes on th
two pigs, fcio last Tuesday night, be
h a real cold one, this evil minded f
0 espied frost coming along, and he pu
e hog in frost's ear, who nodded assent i
r IblflVlH Art Tho rnoulf "?on ?*# -
vu( aijo ioouiv nno nu uuv^? *
^ covered by Messrs. R. and D., as tl
^ hurried to their piggies Wednesday nno
^ ing to offer them a tempting break ft
Imagine their surprise and disgust wl
j Mr. D. discovered that the frost 1
jr bitten off one of those beautiful e
I. from his pig, and at the Bame time 1
j It. made the horrible discovery that
r frost had, also, bitten off that beauti
n curling tail, that he had set so mi
store by. We sympathize with
~ gentlemen, but will say that while
^ pigs are somewhat disfigured, they
still in the ring, and may make tine Ik
t yetFOR
SALE.
The Mrs. Dunbar house on Mi
t street below the jail. For further Inf
mation apply to N. F. Dunbar
j 42-5t
IRE FULLY
specials picked up here ar
mammoth stock.
r Ol
y 1'
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i goods in the city at correct pric
ST for LADIES and MISSE
id. What rabout your Milliner
Bwest things out in head wear y
line of Men and hoys' Suits a
Crockery Ware,
eked up a snap in a line of Noti
tar, Hosiery, Gloves, Towels, Ki
K>ks, etc., all of which we will a
early as they are going fast.
RCANTILE CC
| Putting in a
i^e *
'sii in the second, it will be put into yo
1st
11, working order by experienced and cj
or
jk of floors, scuffing of walls or furnitur
tion every way.
t UNION HARD\
'in UNION, S
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of
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its a way they
er in for on** "
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lis
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Seasoned Just
!w green or too dry.
C0
i9? because hand-nine
I GOOD FLAVOR
eas
m Because it has tli
tobacco iii. it. C^ret
a quarter's worth
;he friends.
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j^ Get your money's worth when
teaches you that to buy judiciously
this connection points directly to 01
>c. dollar counts for 100 cents.
* 1 1. s s. ' -- ~ -
)C. I a spienciui line ot JNew Uoods
tc. price inducements. The Big Doll
jc. with us this season.
5e. It buys more Quality, Quantity
eg. dollar you can spend.
s give us a
f . AND WE
"give you a
nd
Our new Fall line is ready an<
sortment and variety is complete.
S TOO WILL SAVE EVER!
ell YOU TRADE 1
). PURCELL OASJE
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New Stove
11 be a source of comfort and
oyment?not. annoyance?if
chased at the Union Harde
Go's. In the first place it
I be the most desirable heat
era tor and contributor to be
for the money in Union;
ur home, set up and in good
ireful workmen?no soiling
e, but a certainty of satisfacIVARE
CO.,
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IE
iSION
r huve of coming1
Oc Cigars,
right, not too
{Smokes easily
le.
ie rig-lit kind of"
, in line and try a
with two of yoar
ARMACY.
TTWEj* "A
HCH $HOEr7
? fou /
''OMEN.f J
grades of quality and workman- 'I
50, $3.00 and #3.50 Herrick Shoe |
lutely as good as money, time, 1
f-eight years of practical experi- *
ice at the prices named. 1
ationof the makers stands or falls a \
. Do you think they'll sacrifice ^ \
nts extra profit? It is the only
nnerican shoe exhibited at the |\ 1
ion. I/ /
>le?stylish. The Herrick Inner- *" j|
:ushion effect" that makes walke.
For street, house or dress I v!7
60 cents a pair lest than M
prices quoted. ft
Sold only by jfl [M
ON SHOE CO. J jjll
RED CENT!
you buy. Common sense
means Money Saved, and in
lr New Stock, where every
stands back of our generous
ar is the dollar you spend
r and Satisfaction than any
CHANCE
WTTT
BENEFIT.
1 waiting for you. The a?f
RED CENT WHEN
NITH US.
I COMPANY.
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