The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, September 11, 1903, Image 5
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Local Schedule for Passenger I
TRAINS FROM COLUMBIA.
Arrive 9:00 a. m. Depart 9 :OC
" 1:50 p.m. ?' 2:1(
TRAINS FROM 'SPAKTANBURC
Arrive 11:35 a. m. Depart 11
" 9:10p.m. 9:8(
Close connections at Spaitanburj
trains for Atlanta and Charlott
intermediate stations, and at Col
for Charleston, Savannah, Jacks*
and points south. Through tral
Aahavillfi at/>
Nos. 9 and 10 carry through
era between Jacksonville and Cinci
seaboard schedule.
No. 27?South bound passenger i
at Carlisle at 2
No. 31?Arrives at Carlisle at 10:21
No. 38?North bound passenger i
at Carlisle <1:37
No. 34?Arrives at Carlisle 6:4?
i Local News No
Points Personal and Othei
pickod up and Paragraph
by Our Pencil-Pusher.
Prof. Edwards spent Sunday in
ville.
Dr. Haines, of Jonesville, was in
| Tuesday.
Mr. llobo Sparks spent Tuesd
Lockhart.
Mr. Jas. Welch, of Carlisle, y
town Tuesday.
Mr. It. T. Foster paid The 1
oflice a visit Monday.
The Union Graded Schools wil
Monday, Sept. 14th.
Mr. and Mrs. James Mumro
Sunday at White Stone.
Dr. J. T. Jeter, of Santuc, w
Union Monday on business.
Miss I^ena Lipscomb returned (
home in Gaflfney Tuesday.
Messrs. G. W. Brewing ton and
Hill spent Sunday at Cross Anchu
Mr. T. B. Graham; of KUne,
spent Sunday and Monday in Un><
Monday being I>abor Day th<
iST was closed except from IS
Mirs Lena Lipscomb, of Gaff
visiting her brother, Mr. C. E.
comb.
Paul Crosby, a former Union b<
now of Spartanburg, spent Sunda:
relatives here.
iht. M. W. Bobo and children a
ed Children's Day exercises at
Anchor last Sunday.
Miss Louise Jeffries who has lie
iting her sister, Mrs. Davis J effr
Main street, returned to her he
Gaffney on last Monday.
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ARGAINS.
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rains.' Rtv. and M"S. L. M. Hice and lit
daughter, M iry, are spending this we
at Campobella, 8. C.
i n. m ^rs- Todd who has been visiting
v ' Mr. S. R Crawford's, returned to 1
p* home in Woodruff Tuesday.
!' Miss Beruice Going expects to lea
: a. m for Greenville in a few weeks to atte
) p. m. jjie Greenville Female College,
g with
e and Mr. ^rtn Mullinax has accepted a t
umbia sition with Jacob Cohen where he w
anville l*3 to have his friends call on hii
ins fdr Master Blair Graham and sister, w
have been visiting at Mrs. Lizzie Ilamt
sleep- iiaVe returned to their home at Pacoli
nnati.
Mrs. J. Ike Harris was called vt
irrlvcs "uddenly to Rock Hill on last Friday
0 m the bedside of her mother who is qui
i a. m. ?.
irrives Miss May Robinson left Tuesday 1
a. m. Camden where she goes to fill a posilii
1 p. m, as teacher in a business school at th
f "" place.
f-pC Oar courteous and genial mercbar
M. W. Bobo, has just installed sevei
handsome new show cases on the "bile
TWiSO 8a'e8tinD" order,
ml Mis. Ann Yaughan who has be
visiting at the home of Mr. G. \
Going on Church street, has returned
her home at Sardis.
Ashe- Capt. E. L. Clarke has returned fro
New York where he has been to pi
ciituh mm ihii siock or cioimug tor t
i town Union Cotton Mills Store.
The engine of the South bound freig
lay at wag derailed at Main street crossing <
Tuesday but no damage was doi
ivas in further than an hour or so lost timo.
Mr. It. Jones Belue left on Mondt
Dimes 'or B?9lon where he goes to take
special course in music. We wish f
Bro, Belue a pleasant as well as prod
1 open stay while in the 4 Hub City."
Miss Kdha Tinsloy who has 1km
spent north to purchase her fall stock of m
linery, returned Wednesday, accomi
as in n'e(* by Miss Julia Miles who will ha
charge of the millinery department.
x) her ltev. Thos. Going tilled the pulpit
the First Baptist Church Sunday in I
. absence of the pastor. Mr. Going w
y" is a young man preached a good serm<
on the "Christian Race." lie exper
S. C., to resume his studies at Furinan Ui
on. versity in a few weeks.
B Little James Austell, son of Mr. J
i:30 to Austell, fell from a tree to the groun
a distance of about 8 feet, receiving vt
nay, is painful if not serious injuries, bei
Lips- 'aadly cut about the face and head ai
wrenching an arm. *At last account
u t was reported to lie doing as well
'* "u* could be expected.
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Mr. E. L. Clark was unarimou
ttoud- e'ected Moderator of the Union Conn
Cross Baptist Association which meWat K
ton. Mr. Clark makas a good oflii
and gave entire satisfaction in his n<
en vis- position. Mr.*E. \V. Jeter, of Sanli
ies, on was again chosen clerk of the Assoc
>nae in tion, a porition he has filled with ere
to himself and satisfaction to the bo<
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? OUR C11ICKASHA J.lvTTHK
Remembers Many of the "O
liovs" Who Wore the Uray.
Chickashn, I. T.
Mr. Editor:?Time still doi
1 kindly with us, and we trust that t
\ arc of the favored few. What
> revelation to us when reading Ti
Timhs and seeing the names of t
) dear old boys, and thinking of t
| days gone by. The names of the
\ dear brave boys who sto d by a
shared the toils, dangers and lru
ships of the battlefields. What
inspiration this good day that 1 hi
) with reverence the names < f the
who never faltered or shirked
; single duty. And we hope tin
1 have made as good and true ei
zens as they made sold ei
Blessed be the country, and cit'/.ei
ship that is made of such j roi
xr .x
i opiniio. may racy ever prosper.
Well, Mr. Editor, I am going
speak a word to those old boys as
faee to face. Hoping they may he
of one of the boys who has not fo
gotten "them through ail the lor
years gone.bv.
B. T. Estrs: Well, Torn, how a
you getting along'.' $ is a
enough for the hurlships you ha:
undergone in the days of tlte "Sis
ties." Barney Glenn: 'God hie
you, Barney. 1 have known v >i
noble characteristics frotn my ho;
hood days when you hammered ire
at old Flint Ilill," llenry Grad;
'I hope you do not swear as lor
and wickedly.as you did that nig!
at Knoxvillc pulling on those Yank*
pants when Bill Strange stepped t
hehiud you and fired his gun drav
ing such a heavy (ire to that partii
ular place." Lcm MeDaniel was
hard fighter and a good forage
And if there was any man in tl
Rebel army who could steal a hoi
net's nest it was Lent MeDanic
Drayton Smith: "God bless yoi
Drayton. I loved you like
brother. But you accused tue of d
ing wrong. You said 1 broke up a
artillery company by stealing all tl
harness. But no one ever proved
| on me. May you live a long an
| happy life. "Well, John Eison,
[ revercnee tho nauic of all goe
I people and as you are in that class
j shall claim kinship with ycu, bt
' please don't say anything about it.
' "Eliphas Bearden, God bless yot
old soul. You could come as nei
as any living man making beef steii
; _ _r i __ m
( | uui. ui runrouu spnus. XJUl yi
' were always there to fight tlier
steak or no steak.'' But J do thin
" that Lemastcr was one of the gvea
|]^y Q
est inventors of liis day. He mud
coffee out of meat skins. But tl
at trouble then was that he could m
e get the skins to prove up his paten
Yes, boys we are glad to know thi
vu so many of those oil Confederate
iid are yet living and in prospvrit;
When they are gone there w ill nev<
) i- be another Confederate soldier. N<
dll Tom Bates, you know that tl
aa* world has never produced an arm
ho that equalled the southern arm;
jft Yes, Mon Funt, Cousin Mon, yc
know how the boys would thro
their cards away when going to
te h ght. Yrou know how you prayc
down there at Williamsburg for iho:
or shells to pass high over your hea<
on Ilello, Bark Fincher, how arc yoi
at old boy? 1 am first rate. Parke
do you recollect how that woma
ltj lashed you with her tongues (low
there on Ohuckey River for borrov
ing her water bucket and not takin
en it back? I was sorry for you, but
V, was taking care of myself. I wi
to almost in the same boat. My! M;
Warren Barnett, are you never g<
m ing to quit that faro bank bin in est
Jr* I will have to get our good old chaj
,e lain, McDowell after you again,
saw him at Charleston three yeai
ago. (jrcat mar., he is too.
Iie Well, Davy Killion. I have had
standing bet through all these lonj
4l._* - 11 - 1
ly wciiry years mat you count oui (loujj
i a any man from a shell. So you wi
ur please take the bet. Torn Hughe
may heaven's brighest smiles be o
you. Do you recolkct that you to!
that woman over there on Pigeo
>H_ River that you were Dr. I login
ve and would lance her daughter
thumb for a bone felon. You kno
at how we went out to the grindstor
he with that old horse lancet, gavo it
ho good grinding, and how you spli: tl
}" girl's linger and how quick she wu
'ii. to sleep after being relieved of sut
dreadful pain. You know . how v
oR stayed there and helped those womt
d kill hogs and make sausage and lui
ry a good time generally. Tom, v
"R can never forget that we had homii
and hog of all sorts right there c
rtS Pigeon river. You know it we
iny old comrades, wliilc wc lot
^ baok through the dork visage
,t,y Father Time we are hoping ar
oi- praying that the mantle of a wel
;ir spent life may fall about you ai
may heaven's richest blessings
(.(' with yon. May your gamers
iiit ever full and your larder never era
ly- to run over. And when the tii
' sln.ll 1; ivo coiuc when life's troubles
1 will cense, lets all meet around the
I great white throne where sorrows
can never come.
Your humble servant,
gkokoi: g. i?i ciianax.
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a'c Pensioners Meet.
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HI-: The delegates of Pensioners of this
],0 I county, (Union, S. (J.,) mot Monday
j ' I un?l elected the following 111011 to
! servo the ensuing year: \V. 'I. .Fetor,
i ehuirmun; N. it Kison, secretary;
ml j 11. S. Porter and Jesse B. Davis.
il- ; Dr J. M. L '.w.-on, surgeon. App.i:ln
! cants for pensions wii! leave their
lil | applications with Auditor of county.
South I'tiion Dots.
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\V | Mrs. D. Horn is visiting her sister,
11- | Mr-i. R. Freeiuon, ut Flat Rock, N. C.
i Miss Ellen Nolan gave a rainbow
I party to a few of her friends Friday
'j j j night. I he evening was er.joyubly
I Mr. J. Young is 011 the sick list
to I this week. Wo hope for him a
if I rdnri?4i,?
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;jj. '1 here is some talk of a military
j. company being formed in this section.
"We hope the gossip will carry
~ ihe idea into execution.
The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. R.
ro Rsiiley we are glad to state is iinr>t
proving. Fidki.is.
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Moonlight Picnic.
s On Monday nigh:; a parly com*
,r posed of scv'ral young poop! spent
a most delightful evening out at the.
in Forest. The night was lovely, lh?>
... moon being at its fullest. Tnose who
j had the pleasure of enjoying the oe/
casion were Messrs. It. II. Miller,
^ Jack l\ Pntton, O. M. MeWhirter,
L'<-' Herbert Lindsay, Hugh Harris, J. C.
tj> Hughes, W. F. (tilliam, H. A. Copeland.-A.
W, Lowrey and Dr. I. M.
c Hair. The young, ladies were Misses
Belle Foster, Ina McNolly, Ella
Roger, Lido .Roger, Jessie Craven,
r> R. He liOwrey, Mamie Oetzel, Jessie
tc Hix, Nina Col ton and Rad^e Faut.
> Also Dr. and Mrs. Henry Holmes,
i.
t The T'lshmg CrccK Disaster.
y Sj "ci.il to the Rpar'anhurg Herald:
ToiiKVii.ni:, S. C.?1The most disasti
ticus wreck in the history of railroading
ic in tliis section (enured at a trestle
jt across Fishing Creek, a small stream
, located about two and a half miles east
of Yorkville, Tlnuaday ot last week at
I about 11:15 a. in The trestle, which
ul was an did ro*ten structure, gave way
I when the north h-uind mail and pa.v- I
f-ei gei* train on the Marion and Kiug,,
viilc division of the Southern struck it,
and the whole tiain consisting ot engine
ir and throe ci aches went to the ground, a
ir di.-'ai ee of about 45 tci t. There weie
i a' least .'12 poisons on liourd inclinin g
p ser.geis at.d operating cp w. Six are
u <!iail, including the ongimer, Henry
n, Bi'ckiriatt, ai.it Fn email Fied Rliyne;
k t'n postal c'.uk, C. J. Smith, colaieii, ot
Chailesti I-, ai.il tl.ree unknown uigiois.
Among those supposed U> be fatally ml?
juied are Juliau Johnson, i f llock IIill;
ic W. T. Slaughter, of Hickory (Dove, S.
ot ; uiso iluce negroes, Win. Board,
. Frank liuriis and Alex. Huey, all hurl
internally. Among tin,so seriously inat
j u?il are T. C. Hicks, tiaveliug salesman,
leg henken; 11, A. Willis, Edgein
iiii* "S I ' lor* l?i?i.b?iv \f. iv
^ ^ iv ^ uivivcu^ ?U(Uvin ii
Morrow, Blaoksburg, lag broken; Ivlwv.id
Turner, Blacksburg, conductor,
h shoulder blade broken and otherwise
le plinfully injured; D. F. Dukes, baggage
iv iii ister, Blacksburg, leg seriously injured;
' Mrs. Ilugh B. Bunt, Heck Hill, shoulder
painfully injured; P. 11. Wbisonan',
m l! cumin, Biauksburg, painfully ii.jured
w tnieinaby.
i! 3 he Leslie a as rotten from end to end
(| and from (op to bottom, but the opinion
*s (xpiessed- (bat had not the engineer
50 hem running at full speed when he
1- stiuck it .'Otnc other train than his might
j, nave gone down some other day, were it
r' not iepantd in the meantime.
^ SAM M. Ckist.
n linpitat Meeting.
cr The Union County Baptist Associalj
lion met September 3-4 will) the Mt.
Joy Baptist church at Keltou. The
18 meeting was largely attended, and the
f\ ill visions of the body harmonious. Uev.
j. L\ M, Bailey, 1>. D., representing State
;) Missions; ltev. A. AlcA. Piitmup, representing
the South Carolina Baptist,
) I?:-v. i. E. MoManaway, representing
1 'ho Baptist Courier, and Uuv. li. K.
rs K/ell of Lexington county, were the
"visiting brethren."
Tluue weio twenty churches ropre!l
sealed bv letter and 4 delegates" and the
n ports from the vaiious churches were
:c eccouiaging. J hiring the year paM,
jj i*ie11 S piembei >, 1D02. to Sepleuitx r ?,
l'.Hj.'l, the ch iicl.es of the Association
mi ed lor all puipisesa little over fdij-lO
<11 Mii-i dirirtiinl ihi'lniLu ..II ? - -
cm iuuurjr raised
(1 for home txp nie, and for the various
..-antes represented Ly lite various boards.
().;< new church, Moii-Aetna, was admi:ud
to the Association. This chinch
f i. composed of mtiTiliets re.-iduig at
w 'do;.arch ami At tea Mills, Union. It v.
t<1 ! '. II. Poston is the pastor. Sli ps are
ncir-.g taken towards the (recliurt of a'
11 church house a: d pireonuge tho.e.
Miss Alexiitidt r, lady missioriai v under
it t.he Jiap'ist Statu mission liuaul, ?t? ;
ded ttie nueai.-g and presidid ovtr lire
Ladies Meeting, au auxiliary of the
1 Association.
It was brought out in the meeting of
id the Association that theic were live
lC L.cliei MLMomuy societies, belonging to
is many churches in the Association
- It is intended that this woik tu eitin
coursg"d *?nd new societies formed.
11, N tiicif Ins ln-st work of the ehurehes
^ luring the year just closed was done by
| tMt aiurivii- ?.
The hoipitalily of tlie Kellon people
1(' was all that could be asked. Pastor
II- Carroll and the K?Uon people spared no
id jains to make every one comfortable
l. md luppy. And they succeeded nobly.
The next, meeting of the Association
aHI l>o hold with Padgett's Creek
se chinch, September ! 5, 19U-1.
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NOW IS TH
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Special induce
j buyers to reduc
You will find t
dollar at our stor
wonderful, for we 1
the prices
Down, Down
f It will pay ^
9
!over our assortrr
give your eyes *
your thoughts foe
3 faction. and will s
easy way to p
what you need f
outlayWe
keep up thi
\ We keep down
We offer you a
tunity to save yo
Dry Goods, Clotl
Hats, etc.
1 Yours for bu
| W. T. BEAT
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Is Your Nose on the
15y a liitie systematic eeonon
oil*. We (Mti help you. Out* pi;
sure to win if followed out.
ONE DOL
Saved and deposited regularly i
meut where it draws I per ect
I annually, will soon place you in
tion, ever ready to grasp the O]
your condition. We havelielpet
helping hundreds and we woi
A DJLLAK starts yon.
The Peoples
The Big, Strong Sa
I Resources over Si
$225,000.00.
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I?III na^BIIII III SOLD BY
UNION HARD1
Hardware Leaders,
H?ir* i firi ^mmmmmmrnrnrn^*
E TIME.
3ments to
e our stoclk
he work of a
e something
lave dropped
, Down.
rou to look
lent, it will
a feast and
>d for satis>how
you an
iroeure just
or a trifling
e quality,
the price.
rare oppopu
money on
hing, Shoes,
siness,
Y & CO.
mmmuwrnmrnma
} Grindstone?
iiy you can get it lifted
in is an easy one, and
LAR
n our Savings Departit.
compounded semiiin
independent posiiportunity
to improve
1 o I Iters. We are now
ild like to help you.
Bank.
vings Bank.
oekhol lers worth over
$800,0(X).00.
LD HIGH
'I'll I". KSTI MAT ION OF
ACT1CAL PA I NT F. RS
Ion of
The
lERWIN-WlLUAMS
paint
..v square feet
r ;oo o?hi
average condition, two
he gallon. Kvery gallon is
dard measure. It is made
lildings with. It is the best
durable house paint made.
5 MOST, WCAAS lONOItT, j|
BEST, MOST CCONOMtCAl, 1
A V 8 FULL MCASWHK. I
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STARE CO.,
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