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Good Things CHRISTMAS r^v. 4?> ' .? i; ? * * _ ?Rna Woifinrf Unu Vau Uaha 9 .vxuo HU1UU5 rui iuu uoio. k Afc --h ' ?* '> ?;Vr ."'I We have Confectionery, Plum Puddings, Nuts, jj;** " Raisins, Mince Meats, and a host of + ' ' Good Things , ? Til HT ARE A LI ~ Ready For The Table, . OR THAT YOU WILL NEED IN YOUR CHRISTMAS COOKERY > .* If you order early, you will be sure to . 9 id H$ve Them Ready in Time. f A * * * * YOUNG the GROCER. , '> 1 . ' "Lantnios Don't forget to attend the'auction of ' _ i towu ,ot9 on Thursday, December 26. 'HAPPIHIHGfrOP INTEREST ABOUT TO WW Most important occasion of the year r *' * J from a practical and material stand* PERSONAL AND 0TH.-UWLSE. j>oint to the whole people of the State is the Good Roads Convention at GreenFollow the band and get a lot cheap. .nf wee^* Everybody who can on Thursday, Dec. 20. . ;, ouSht to K? MiyorGray,of Laurens, ppent a ''udgej. M Greer left for Charle-ton tew days In Uulon this week. Monday night. He goes as a delegate Mr. Geo VV. Goings nas our thanks f[om Lodge of Masons to attend Ma very aL-icu.su r. bed'nbisgarden *he ?lfcetin? of the Gr*nd ^g* . at r . , Ctiarleston. ' - We regiet to learn that our o>d friend Mr. A. G. Means w quite ill at his home Th? Auditor will begin his rounds takin Joneeville. *ntr returns about. Jany liV.h. Be ready t) . |ffake your arrangements to attend for hsm when he e we If we cm make ihe big auction sale on Thursday, Dec. it convenient the R lifor mry run arou>d with hitn a few d?.ys at least. Mr. J. W. Crawford, of Jonesville. vr,o n *> Morr anA v??. r t< will Boon be one .of' us, he is having ? Fowler ere at Orore Anchor where they neat tMldeoce built and will move In ^ lbm hB,B|(leof Mcm||rr when lfc ! finished. M[a. John who dled Tu(Wlay Miss M. E. Tinsley h.is ncf-ived a evfcning after an extended illness, fhie line of jewelry of eve-y descr'pton 1L mi fr.in fiiwa irrrw.. r.. 11 The reward offered by the Governor for the Christmas trade. Give heraojll ilf N.ir,h Carolina for the apprehension before you purchase your presents. of Jim I.owery, who shot and killed K FODDER WANTED?I will pay X chief of pohoe of Shelby, N. higher market price for 2,uOO hun- ^ ^ *** dies fodder quick. P.O. Wmisenant. ^ $700, by the town of Shelby adding It !> . '> * tier. J. W. Harris of the Epworth nM'- _J- ?- /"Panting Orphanage spent-several days in town David Thomas, indicted for the mar. this Week. jHe preached for"Mr. Janus der of Henry Tucker applied to rat the second Methodist church Sunday Judge Townsend for ball on Tnesday niirht. afternoon. Bail was granted in the 'L , ct i a , sum of $2,000. The Mntual is running off a lot of dollar kid glo>es for ladies at 08c. Bishop Duncan delivered an adRan in and get a pair before they dr?ss to the colored oonference on; axe ail-gone. ? la8f 8aturday, which is spoken very j i!5i?l^2sraj5 ST Sjowned " buried at Futmaua church yard Tuesday Judg^D. A. Townsend has set opt m Djuriui?. a ; ; f t several pecan trees on Chnroh street B Ad.qo.WM given by tb. young fronting hi. lot. He hU bwn trying men ol the town In the K. ol t. Mil M * ' ,treM *> ?rn* tb?? g on'w Prid.y night; There were a bn* th"* b"*e" doxen or more oouples on the floor down. We hop. h. will h.v. better luoa this time. H \ The Pe mice bank presents a very - t _ , . pretty view from the front and side Bam Carter and Will Paris, who Sl?ce fte scaffolding has bare, re- are for oount-rfeiting were taker, fi meved. Business will begin about ^ Oolnmbia 1 qead ty t<> be fried by m TT ?,.? , 6 the Supreme Court whtoh is in seare #** ?? ' V 1 r * , eion in Columbia. A number of Mr. R M. Paris dipd at his ^omr witnesses In the case went dowu D in Union oTT Nov. *29th, lflUl. He Monday. I numb.r oUftend. to aopngjh. lo.a >4, 0|\T[L?tet 0f tfrRloM* m lit. F. ?J. I>uk? is haying theiffront Uftjil^lnfu.o'f ^antyo. T^ei bttle one ? of J^jUfttosgUte drug stofb IhOTVd was alTirrted'with bcaln tgpobi? and ^Vhtch pOTd^yft?ightbet^^^J ^ 4 8 lo<?ka very pretty. MoLure says he has the best trade M The Bell Telephone people have this fall that he haa had since he haa n J received some ten oar loads of poles heen In business. He says the people at Utiiou for Choir in.?. They are are reading his ads In 1 h* I'imcs and B the tloe^t.polee ?xer seen la,Union, tell htm so. He Is certainly doing It JSemf these people ire coming the business "and that ain't no lie. 1 hersLiq do JwUeeB. ^Wa^e loome He says others may grumble about H thedriha wrlf be gird wnea their doll-trade, but that la a thing of the H phones are Ia eparattwik i | gaat with him, ha haa no dull days, Mr. A P. H. Walker spent a few iays last week at Cedar Springs visiting his brother, Supt. Walker, of ilie Deaf and Dumb Institute. While there he bought a number of lota near Glend <le station, and he Is reported to imve bought all of them for $2,500. Hesidt s the lota he purchased a fine horse. Mr. Walker must see a future for Glendale. Judging from the crowds of people seen ir? the Union Shoe Co'a store, on Saturday nights?after trade slacks enough for them to get in? having their shoes blacked, oue would think this concern sold shoes to nearly everybody in Union. Well, they certainly sell their pnrt of them. They sell good goods aud one sale brings another, they are building an "endless chain" of customers. Mr. Jno. P. Gage has a very old and valuable relic of ve old time In the shape of a solid mahogany work table. It is way over one hundred year* old. It is made in the shap-1 of a clover loaf, and has compartments under its lid or top in which to keep thread, needles, pins, scissors, etc. It is about 80 inches tall, with very small ltgs. Its top is pos sibly 1-1x18 inches. It will be taker to the Exposition by Mrs. Clifford. A difficulty occurred between Mr, Spillers and Mr. Burgess Saturday evening. Mr. Spillers struck Mr. Burgess on the head cutting a bad gash. Mr. Spillers was arraigned before the Mayor Tuesday morning for fighting The jury brought in a vordict of guilty of fighting with recommendation to the mercy of the court. Sentence $10 and costs or 2C days. Mr Spillers gave bond aud appealed to court. Fine Silk Qtiilt. The ladies of the Episcopil church have made a beautiful silk qnilt which Uiey have on exhibit ion at McLure's s'ore. The quilt is to be given to the party who ivnies nearest guessing the corn ct number of pieces contained in he qnilt. It will only cost you 25 ce its o make a guess. The funds thus raised aie to tro to the repairing of the interior <?f the Episcopal church. Go make your uueas, you nv%y win this beautiful quilt. Good Roade Convention. This convention is to be held at Greenville, S C., Dec. 10th to 20: h, 1901, for the purpose of creating ?n interest in good roads as a vital aid to the up building of a community and in connection with it a practical demonstration of the proper building of a road will lie made by tile National Good Roads Association It pi. seutativea of that Association yill bo present with expert engineer, - killed laborers and the Southern Hailway Good Roads train equip|?ed with all forms of social road machinery and will build during the convention a piece of road according to the latest improved methods, showing p tnicularly the best resul's possible with the material at hand iu a given locality. Believing that aiiuivsisal interest will be felt iu this m 'Vhiijm t there will be mad- on account, of this Convention by the Southern Railway a rate of one fare for tlie round trip. Tickets on sale from points within a ladius of 1U0 miles of Greenville Dec. 13th, 10-h and 20th. Pinal limit D-c 2lst, 1001 Gail on any agent of the Southern railway for ickets. Back from Kentucky. We received a veiy pleasant call Wednesday from Mr. A. Smylhe. of Kentucky. Mr. Smylhe is an old Union man. He was in business in Union from 1ft G to 1ft,18 when he sold out a? d moved :o Charleston, wher-he engaged in business until the breaking out of hostilities and lie enlisted in the service of his country in old Co. A, under Col W. H Wallace. H? wms detached and made as-dstant quarter master which [manion he filled until 'he surrender. Some time after ?he war he m>vtd to Kentucky where he has been living for thirty odd yeais He has recently returned to South Carolina and is making his home at Hock Hill. He says he may decide to 0*?nie lark to his o>d couutv. Union, where he has considerable farming inteied, near Fi^h Dam We hope he will decide to move hack to Union. Mr Smytlie is a gentleman of culture and rt-fyiement and we were delighted to have him call He tells us that he was recently the recipient of a letter that was a surprise to him. It was a commission from Geu'l Jno. B. Gordon, of Atlanta, Appointing him Assistant Adjutant General on I lie staff of General Paynts, ol Kentucky. He prizes the commission highly, coming from thai grand old Southern hero, John B Gordon, We hope to have the pleasure ot meetiui Mr. Smythe again. The Youth's Companion in igoa To condense in a Duragrauh the an nounceuient of The Youth's Uompwict for 190*2 is not ea*y. N??t only vul nearly t*o hundred story writers on tilhute'to the |>ai>er, hut many of ih most euiineiil living sUiiesujen, jurist' men ot sole ce and of lelieiH, sphul<m nsllo|'-. sold or* and traveller, ini'ludin three memhei* of the 1'ies dei t'8 Cabl net. In a deiiani I ill aeries of atrclesoi military ami naval topics tli^ S cie'ar or 'hn navy v\ih tul 'iliiw .lack Lives;' Juunt'i llapn, Hie faiuou-. war Coin spond nt, wjifilescnlM "(low Me.i Ft* lu Battle." and Winston . ^pence Ciitirelf>m" M * l*.? whose dari'ne eacap finm u *nfij.V"A. i'a rwii> iu ?*?--? f ?? /*< pi w/m |rHi in H i n I r 1UCUJ bored, 'wlll^'di-floiibe some experience "Ou th? Fl.iuK of the Anny." And this isrbuta bejpiiiduK of the Ion list, A pormdete announcement will h Sent to any address free The pohlishei also announce that every new subecribt who st* i id a $1.75 for the 1902 volu u no v will receive all the issues for th remaining weeks of 1901 free from th time of subscription} also the Com panto Calendar for 1902?all in addition to tt fifty two issues of The Companion ft 1909 We will send 1'he Youth's Con Jiauion and Tuk 1 lit as trom now uut auuary 1, 1909 for #2.60. . .vm : BAILEY'S F - IS ALWAYS Our Fall Stock i You can always find a lai from and buy cheaper fr< , the State. Here are a fe for this week: i THIS LARGE $4.50 111 : RATTAN ROCKER U | lO styles Sideboards fro lO styles Extension Tab 5 styles China Closets fi 50 styles full size Iron 1 15 styles Hat Racks froi i 25 styles Center Tables 1 i ??. ???????? ?? A Solid Oak Bedroom Suit, I and Washstand, only We nre tlio only fir-m in ^ tlio self ndju*table patei have nil tlio latest desig'io * 'hairs. 11 vou wish & Furniture p?iy our store T. E. B "AROUND THE PAN."I t The Humorous Narrative of a Quaint ?-^-^7 1Cape Cod Citizen's Trip. 10 h Thousand. Issued in Two Weeks. Written aud Illustrated by Thus. Fleming ^OT YOUT f Wide margins. Heavy paper. Mar- . , gitial references. Unique in make. Up|'f|nQ' fnr , shape and size. Containing over -100 LJwIllllg I UI accurate pen sketches of the types of visitors to the Exposition, including f |ftj| I i the most unique portrait of Presi- Ql |Y|0Qf)|n I dent McKinley ever made?drawn from centre to circumference with one line. Thi* is the only portra'tof Ipf nn nilHl 1 its kind in the world. Mr. Fleming, ICl UO UUU who was an eye-wit ness of the assassi1 nation of the President, tells the story , with a graphic pen ard pencil, both CXU0r0nTPP absolutely accurate. For sale at all o book stores, or sent postpaid on reoeipt of price, $2 00. i NUTSMBLU PUB. CO., . ^ 50-3m New York City. I I I ^ 1 Guaranteed $9001 umu| Salary yearly. ' Men and women of good address to I 1 represent ua, some to travel appointing I u.y<uit u a( Iroro fi\e IaivjI ntarlr !a.?L rtUrijuo| i/riiT7.n i\m iuv.ai ?? wi n ?v/*?r. i|j?; after our interest. $900 salary guaranteed y?arly; extra commissions and expenses, ; rapid advancement, old established house. Qrand chanoe for earnest man or to secure pleasant, permanent post^ tion, liberal income in fuluie, New, y|_ j b.inirtul lint*, vv; i'e at once. h i I STANFORD PRBSS, I IIS | >3 Church St., New Haven, Conn. Ht. Dr Mason's Ootnplexion Tablets When al - rerpove* pimples, freckles, wrinkles, ft blackheads, redness of face or nose 1 and any skin blemish, giving a clear 1 and b?auMful oomi)lexion. $1.00 a box. J. H. M.ison & Co., Hancock, B | | M B* Maryland. 29-ly II I jrj B> ' I>0" i- Don't tie the top of your i?*n . Jelly and preserve Jars In 1 a 111CJ a I x? ibeold fashioned way. Seal , ! A, ,Ar^ absolutely sure way'?by no'PiWk WJ g a thin coatlnr of Pure * '? 1 W1 e 1 I ^C,1taBto'artt od*" ? ?,i.nnd<4e,?Sthe; A/N/'Nrv ,V l Vflry way a al>out the honaa. I ( Iff II 1 t/JiS* ** directions with V4 \y * * lU I Sold everywhere. Made by ,e y;^^ARP ?^L C-Q,-.T~ U RN ITU RE THE BEST.?^ s Now Complete. rger assortment to select Dm us than any place in w of our many bargains ji Going while ftfe they last for $2.98 m $9 to $75. iles from $4- to $35* *orn $9 to $35. Beds from $3.75 to $35. m $4.75 to $25. from 40c to $9. Jed, Dresser $12.50 outli Cni-oliiifi oarrying nt I i oolf iiinjaj" Oliixli*, and -? in Ilockors and Morri? ?ee f? complete wtock of yi^it A I LEY. SELTIN<jl? Machinery, Rubber and Leather Gins, -Saw Mills and all kinds ery. We are on the inside, te you prices. An honorable back of every piece. i HARDWARE CO. IARDWARE DEALERS, Union, S. C. Cure Which Cures I other cures fail to cure is r?Q rnnnu riiDr - sj uvuui i V/Ur\L lo is Iarj? o ??m | lie ffO conts rI lie price its 25 cents, nicy l>ft<*l< too If you do not tli me iliiit it its uh AS THE BEST. i . DUKE, Druggist.