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f We Mut . 4J I flore 1 A Carpenters r commence ' Q hauling: the f our store. Big Bargain I It will pay ['* in and get u want. 8 OUR MAMMOTH ? omnr oam oatio & 01 ur\l ohnohmo I . REMEMBER, fl make room j A penters. The H gO. ? M. W. local Schedule lor Passenger Trains. TRAINS FROM COLUMBIA, Arrive 9:00 a. m. Depart 9:00 a. m 44 1:50p.m. 44 2 :10p. in TRAINS FROM 8PA1 TANBURG. Arrive 11:85 a. m. Depart 11:85 a. m 44 9:10p.m. 44 9 :S0p.m. Closo connections at Spartanburg with trains for Atlanta and Charlotte and > intermediate stations, and at Columbia for Charleston, Savannah, Jacksonville and points south. Through trains for Asheville, etc. VA, n AA.l 1 A AA..A OIAA,. ua. u auu X\J uaiijr iiuuu^u oin pers between Jacksonville and Cincinnati. SEABOARD SCHEDULE. . No. 27?South bound passenger arrives at Carlisle a-t 2 am. No. 31?Arrives at Carlisle at 10:25 a. m. No. 38?North bound passenger arrives at Carlisle 3:37 a. m. No. 31?Arrives at Carlisle 0:48 p. m. Local News Notes Points Personal and Otherwise Picked up and Paragraphed by Our Pencil-Pushsr. D. Sam Cox, of Columbia, was in-the city this week. Miss Annie Gill, left this week for her home in Chester. Dr. Johnson, of Cross Keys was in Union Wednesday. Dr. Walker, of Coleraiue, was in ? Union Wednesday. Mrs. Emma Gaffney has been quite sick for several days. Chas. II. Geilfus, of Cincinnati, was in the city Tuesday. Mr. Loyd Dillard, of Spartanburg, spent Sunday iu Union. Mr, W. G. Hancock, of EIr.le, S. C., w?u in the city Wednesday. J. Will Hunter is now boarding at Mrs. Jones' on South street. Mi.'s Birdie Dillard is spending this week with Miss Ethel Foster. Mr. and Mrs. Macbeth Young are boarding with Mrs. Dan Wallace. J. ? Nor men t, the Governor's pi ivate Decretory, was in the city Saturday. Mr. R. G. Goodman made a business trip to Elberton, Ga. this week. Smoke Baby-Margnirite 5o cigar. Challenges comparison. Union Drug Co. Mr. W. E. Scofleld. of Augusta, is in the city attending Clifford commencem? nt. Mr. Clougli Steele, of York, is in the ^ misrepresenting Bennett, Sloan &, Co., The free scholarship wliicb was awarded Miss Sydney Gage could not. for some reason, be accepted by her, and so Prof. Williams will award it to some one for obtaining additional pupils for the business school. ... A. .1.1 *? . . ' lie*' it Have | CI " Room, f Jj tl H n will soon u work over- 2 v interior of p ? ? !| e s to Offer. 4 you to call ^ what you 3 "1 HI 4 ^ I DEPARTMENT FY YOUR WANTS. S B" We must 0 o for the ear- S c ! goods must jj I BO B OJ - ? " .? ^ Mr O C. Curilco, of Monroe, N. C , is visiting his sister, Mrs. A. J. Caudle. Mr. Saloinuskey. of the Wm. Dtiche* Co, of Haltimore, was in the city Wednesday* The name of Herbert Jolly should be added to the honor roll of the Excelsior School for May. lly accid ut his name d was loft out. Mr. \V. C. Nelson and family will board with Mrs. J. L. Hicks on Mountain street. Miss IXinie Mcrritt and Miss Julia v Thomas are on a visit to Mr. and Mrs. J Kemp Thomas. Yfiuooa C . 1- ?S?1- nr.. . i am uuiunu, ousie ainsiey , and Uuthr Foster, who have been at- d tending Winthrop College at Itock Ilill, returned home Thursday. u We very much regret that we had to cut out a part of some of our correspondence this week. The report on the front page t*lls the story. There is no tonic e<jual to Ramon's Tonic Regulator. It is a Tonic that tones the whole system, purified the blood, and gives one vim. 25 cts. The candidates for town treasurer will c have a sneaking on Saturday night at Fike's store, West Union, and on Mor.- a day night at the Knitting Mill. Let the people turn out and hear the candidates. u When you want a pleasant physic try Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. They arc easy to take and E'easant in effect. For sale by F. C. uke, druggist. n Mrs. Manning Smith and son, Stewart, left Tuesday for Goodman, Miss., her father's home. Her father, Mr. Harrington, died a few days ago. He was quite an old gentleman. May the God of all grace comfort those bereaved. Our customers often complain of the after effects of the ordinary liver pills ?they leave one almost with locked , bowels, but this disagreeable feature is h avoideu by Ramon's Liver Pills and ionic ronets?the l'ills touch tlio Liver, the Tonic Pellets regulate bowels, ana J inmi ro normal, natural conditions. Price 2o eta. J Mr. W. Eugene Oook, who was for some time editor of the Uviov Timer, spent the winter in Florida. We have a very interesting letter telling of his trips through that State. This letter we expect to publish next s week. Mr. Oook writes that he expects to attend the press association meeting at White Stone Springs. ^ Some of the old veterans seen at the Jefferson Davis memorial exercises Wed- j nesday were John Eison, Carey WMlard, Wyllo Goodwin, J. M. Greer, Wm. Davis, Capt. C. 8. Oreer, Gordon Wil- I Hams, Capt. J. T. Douglass, Capt, F. M. Farr, D.T. Black, Neville Hawkins, Dr. B. G. Clifford, Lem McDinoiel, J. B. Lancaster, Wm. Fowler, K. W. Long, Roland Parr, John Brandon, Jeff Davis. Rev. . A. James, J. G. Long, Sr., Ed Hawkins. J. K. Young, H. F. Scaife, Giiflin Bentley, M. B. Lee, Hervev Roberson, W. J. Crocker, .J. T. Fowler, G. W. Harris, J. M. Mardis, Gilmer C. Greer and others. < ? t~*z, a:-.;.. . ISNeRVL ORDERS ND;r i.odb.ooo. Examination aid Initiation of n Rebel Soldier, Questions and Answers. From whence c:me jon? From th*? great. P.ilaie,t > SUite. What came y< u here to d?>? Learn to loarr my gun, and improve lyetlf in the art of war. We suppose thou you are a Rebel? I am eo takeu by all other Rebels. Where were you f.rst made a rebel? In the cradle of a southern woman. Where second? At a place where the drill master gave tie command. You know yourself to be a rebel, how iav I know i ? Ily a gray jacket and a rebd yell. What makes you a rebel? My obligation to kill Yankees. IIow were you made a rebil sold'e. ? ]Jy being divested of a citizens roue, rith a canteen strap about my neck, n-1 ? 1 1-1 u;u.ii\rv ul1 LLIJf OLIUUIUCI". TTow were you then disposed of? I was ordered t> the cirap of irtn c'l'tn. What was then done w't i you? I was ordered to wait a time with pilet ce until the general ordered me to be froijJ, What did he then tell you to do? Ga through the lines anl shoot at veryihing that looked blue. Did you obey that command? I did by trotting aro \ id tne S m heat ta'es twenty sev n ti n s whee tli ni" command wai giv-i as b fore. Wuat d d you Ih-n d ? 1 to? tbt ou liH:f ratiwiis :u.d r >1 b n it li e Ik it HH-sts 1 found How niai y d d \ u (hi ? I g >i them a' but '.be >?l?i sct'ing h i. W i at w as then done wiili yon? I was oidered out for two long hour* ri'h a nrl on my should *r. What did you then do? I w; a erdertd east, for belter n c ion. What was that instruction? Invade the north and try my luck on km Gums. How did that work? I got there, but was not very welcome. How did you get back. By the smoke of powder and hot lead I) d be rxpect to pass? He did. How ? By being a man, froebcrn, sound in lii.d, and a forager. What does that mean? It tn< ant to steal all you could, and ovccal all you got. Was that not wrong. All things are fair in war. ? Did the General do that V lie did when it Ruited. When did it suii V When l he boy a would whack up. Did th?*y do that? Not unless tliey had to Who was the General? A b5g in ui on a big horse. We suppose then he always rede? II- ucver waiked any Who did the walking? The tuan win carried the guns a id >>wder. Di 1 he ever get tir 0? Sometimes tired and very hungry. IIow did he console himself? By gojd thinking and lot of lutd usoing. What was then said to you? I was esked what did 1 most desire. What was your auswer? More money, more bread, and more lead yaukees and less bullets. Did you ever get your desire ? Not thatauybxly knows of Where did you do mott of your hinking? Lying on the ground cold nighls rithou' cover. How could you stand that. I was so constituted for hardships. What induced you to be a rebel solder. That I might travel as a inan of fam ,ud enjoy my Fieedom. Did you have thyit good fortune? I did by the permission of Uncle Sam. IIow Img were you a rebol sjldiji ? Four long years. How old were you thei ? Too old to try it again Are you rona ot butler miikf* That is pressing the question. How do you expl in that? Because 1 always got the milk, butter, hum'and all. Weaiippjse you were a g<>od trader s wtl ? In that eve it on'y took one man to aake the trade. You think then you are better traders tian the yankees. We always knew that we were their npsriors, and if not, we would have over been rebsl soldiers. IIow about the p>tato pitch? J. H. S1 Is the man you ( A home without music is like a ouse without a roof?incomplete. Sstey Organs. VLonarch Organs. T) /? n^A/ih Art A rt .J uig gtui/& uii iianvi Low Prices,-Best Quality. i Sewing Machines. A stack of them in stock. Vheeler & Wilson No. 9 beads the list, Jbw Home a close second. )omestic following on their heels. STUNNING BARGAINS. Come in and inspe J. H. S '' ~^~r " : ug titn'i. How did you know? IJy liying t iciii whoa the guard was off Were you fond of roasting ears? Awful fine when I could hide ;1t shucks How about the water melon? That is another oao of those s.\-. tt events of my c imp life. Ilow did ?ou manage to g.-t them? I never went over the fence after ih-m How did yon get them then? I went under the fence to Keep the o'd mau from seer.;* mr?. If he had seen you whtt than? Legs take this mortal b>Jy away. Did you run? A good run id better thin a had stand. How did the rebel soldhr get out? He never got out liko the vanke.s at Rull Hun. How did they get c u ? They went out at a sort of a quartt r run, half himmovl and a full gdiop How do you know ? I gue 8 history will t?11. You say the lb b 1 soldier was a tr. n of endurance? lie wa<. How d ? yo? know? The way he marched., The way be fought, The way he lived. The way he thought. Graded Schools' Commencement, The closing exeic's-M of (he Union f* iaded >ih?ols weiH heal L'lidav. Mo '20 Tii ? x 'wi-e* were opened wi n * so'nr. belo ved wi h ejpiay?rby 11 *v I. M 11 ort lie/ L\ ] ; M.mis uwi ilie addiess of the in truing ii t .Jit ? ?? K M 'ggS llod bt'.i atllii) ll>C-*d it: 111 i Sin' w is 11nub! t to up :eir. 11 -v ; Mr. Mortis ruum to the li- !;> of i school Mil hoi t ies and hi ide ;t era :'?l" a?ul helpful sp ech on "I.tivl; Tilings *? 'I he s;?eak?*r had had but iiu hour in winch to g?-t itj) something to say, and showed a v.ry unsell'nh spirit in thus tendering assistance. Some *?f those who heaid Mr. Mori is sptak dictated that his speech ranked with the speeclns we have been accustomed to hearing ou former commencement occasiont. Mr. Spencer M ltice, principal of the Ceutrd School, introduced the speaker in a very appropriate speech. Mr. Jeffries deli vend the ccrtllk'ab s and made a veiy fitting rp.uh ? > ih? giuduatingelass. Itev. Crnswtll M dire presented the medal which was won by Asa MeKe-sick f??r the highest general average in scholarship. M:ss Sydney Gage was award* d a free scholarship for ranking second. Prof. I. T. Williams announced that the bmiuess school would open Jure loth, and would be held in the Central School building as it was last summer. The school promises to open with quite a number of pupils, ai.d affords a splendid opportunity for our lioys and giFis to get a course in businers training at veiy low cost. Kev. ii. G. Clifford, 1J I),pronounced the ben* diction and I he audience dis perRed. The following are tin names of the graduating cuss: leilio Kant. Carrie Bell K.?st?t, Sydney G.we, Boilah Gailman, Mrud Gofortlt, liarnice Goh.g. Fannie Mae Howz*,# Peail Wilbur n, Charley Linder, Gerirudo Mat his, Asa McKissick, Willie P?-rrin, Alsio Satith Ituth Sp*ar3 and Bjsue Summer May the future bring to each of thesa young hearts tbe fulfillment of the blight hopes that now possess them. ? ? ? letter to Union Shoe Company, Union, S. C. Dear Sirs: You know all about shoes. How many customers hare you who know anything about 'cm; You have bought and sold shoes for ? uiMOf nita nut o ncu n IUU > U14 M1UW by your customers liking one sort and not liking another. Tiny lind out by wearing 'em. So with paint; but we go deeper. We are 14*.> years old in the business; and we make, not buy?we make a good deal of paint. We paint a good share of the railroad and steamer property in the United States, and may as well paint the private property. Yours as well as anybody else's. Devoc Lead and Zinc is your paint. Costs half as much as mi'e l paint or lead and oil because it takes fever gallons and wears twice as long. Beck Bros. & Co., Williamsport. I'n,, writes: Mr Ezra liathmoll had used 11 gallons of a well known mixed paint for hi? house; he repainted it this year with l)cvoc Lead and Zinc; bought 11 gallons and had 5 gallons left, Yours truly, F. W. Dbvob i*c Co. New York. PEARS irfi loolcinrr for*. ct our assortment. PEARS. ????imm^?ii 1 i in i ii miimiibiiiwti' wi j Buy I . . .OF ( J j And ke< W.T.BEA jwaapga^.'^'g- ^st' aiS9B9Dpa0Q3S3?S8ge^cs9F: I WHY DON'l B A pirt of y ur inoii-y S - SAVINGS Dl El Where It works for y?> | earning yon 4 p?r e nt S every mx months. Y I liiw* Qi I 1 1 I O e " ORp a week save I and i S 5 years w ill be 9 o Cfjp 11 WG:-y< S;1ved and d m 'JUu \Vi 1 he in 5 veurd.. O 0 01 nn depos'ted every \vi 5 vj)I.UU you at the end of Others have adopted * why can't ym? We r( S and upward-. Our 1 S infiirmatio \ 1 The Peop k R F. AIl'LT eB?B9BS.aSE&jSC0B3K?eL:?H?i: UNION MR Hardware Leaders, SMKflPPZinKiSSS One I OUR. .. | Dfece >n rnnl V* ?3^ V* I | iTY&CO. i SE2SBBB9BBBRHHBHHD a9UaCOS9B?fl?te-d?l9B9a?B*l0 * YOU SAVE[ nrd deposit it in our 3 EPARTHENT = | u 2-1 hours ewry day. 3 ; interest c mpniudcd 2 t ta our money grows liac $73.00 1 $i46.00 I $293.00 I tills syst?niatic plan, 2 c. ivc (lop >:-ifs of $1.(30 ? ittio booklet gives full 2 >!es Bank, f 1UR, Pres't. ? ;9^C??BGBOBOaS3ttZ9SOB?a?t? mmmmaBEmmmmmmm ns^Lmmsasnaaa^^n 1 o > no mystery in good paint making. v "r.'nean" and inferior naint that sur J J I itself with secrecy and mystery. Sherwin-Williams Paint a ''patent" or "chemical" paint. 3 no secret or mystery about it. It's lead, pure zinc, and pure linseed oil It's better than other paints made ihe same materials, because the Is and manufacturing facilities of its makers are better?not because they have any patent Dr secret scheme. S. IN. P. always gives satisfaction and saves money. 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