Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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^ ^ | BOBO | - WE'RE ON T! ?bu WE DO BUSINESS C THERE ARE Ot people who do business w u i? ? .1 mey Know who sens mem go buy elsewhere. Because tl buy from us are right. Bee up everything we sell. Been we make are reliable, and wi agree. Because they know w and give them more reliable ? - they can get elsewhere. All isfied. * THERE ARE ^ Of dollars worth of bargains i you to come and see what we you are under no obligation shall appreciate a visit from you our bis line of Goods, ar new goods iti all departments worn stock to offer you. Oi fashionable, and they cost worn goods which are out price. We invite your carefi your business, are you with u THERE ARE" Who do busitii Are you on BOBO Local Schedule for Passenger Trains*. TRAINS FROM COLUMBIA. Arrive 9:00 a. in. Depart* 9:00 a. m " 1:50 p.m. " 2:10 p. m TRAINS FROM SPARTANBURG. Arrive 11:35 a. m. Depart 11:35 a. m " 9:10p.m. " 9:80p.m. Close 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. Nos. 9 and 10 carry through sleepers between Jacksonville and Cincinnati. 8EAD0AKD SCHEDULE. No. 27?South bound passenger arrives at Carliale at 2 a. m.. No. 31?Arrives at Carlisle at 10:25 a. m. No. 38?North bound passenger arrives at Carlisle 3:37 a. nr. No. 34?Arrives at Carlisle 0:48 p. in. Loq^l News Notes Points Personal and Otherwise picked up and Paragraphed by Our Pencil-Pusher. _____ - < Supt. Shaw, of Aetna Mills, is down with the grip. < / i Mrs. W. J. Haile is in Jonesville, visiting relatives. Social functions seem to ba the order of the day In Union. Those having turkeys to sell will Una Union a good market at a good price. Mrs. Oiiphant lias gone to Spartanburg on a visit to Mr. Olipbapt's sister Mr. L. C. Posey, representing a wholesale sirug house, was in town this week On business. Trespass Notices printed on largo cards in big letters for sale at The Times office. Mr. H. M. Griraball, formerly of Union, now a citizen of Spartanburg, was in town for a few days tt1 is week. * The new sign of tho Union Drug Oo. presents a city-like appearance when the electric lights are tamed on. Spartanburg city fathers have pasied a stringent law against selling goods on 8unday, and the police are seeing that ' this law is enforced. > We a*e sorry to learn that Mr. T. B. Chapman, living on West Main street, lost his infant son on Sunday last from pneumonia. The last qnartei ly conference of Grace M. E. Church will bd held at the parsonage tomorrow night. Rev. J. W. Kilgo 40 will preach on Suodpy morning. Mr. J. B. Tracy, of Lockhart, was in town on Monday. He Bays he has the finest White Georgia coilard-cabbages he ever saw. some weighing as much as 25 pounds. . 'iii i&sli ^ BOBO HE CORNER t? >N THE SQUARE. THOUSANDS ii - ,1 ith us. Why? Because ods cheaper than they can ley know the goods they ause they know we back Luse they know the claims 11 do j net as we claim and e appreciate their business roods for their dollars than of our customers are satTHOUSANDS in our store and we want have for you. Remember i whatever, to buy. We you, and lie glad to show id everything new. All i. We have 110 old shopjr goods are all new and you no more than shopof date and high at any il inspection. We want is? THOUSANDS j ess with us. j e of them. BOBOj Jim Urosby, the nogro who was under arrest on the ch#?e of burning Mr. M. O. Deaver'8 barn, has been grauted bnil by Judge Townseud in the.sum of $500. The men who paid $3,500 for the petrified man, dug up near Asheville. now claim friiud?that it is made of Portland cement, and are suing to get their money back. Married, at the residence of Wm. Long, in Jonesville Township, Mr. Neland Hodge to Miss Maud Williams, by Jas. G. Loug, Jr., Notary Public, Nov. 15th, 1903. Mrs. W. H. Felton, of Georgia, siys she endorses President Roosevelt's policy in the Panama matter because he thus vindicates the South in its secession movement. Mr. L. J. Browning, of Sedalia, was in tho city* Wednesday. Mr, Browning, like a good many other of our progressive farmers,^is taking great interest in stock-raising. T. E. Bailey is opening up a lot of Eist India einbroidei ies, table cushion covers, draperies, prints and damascus curtains and will have them on display in his show windows Friday and Saturday. The ladies H'e invited to call and see this selection of oriental goods. Mrs. r. a. Brosiuss and her two children, who have been on a visit to Mis. Brosiuss parents, Mr. aud Mrs. J. K. Young, will leave Union on the28th of this month, on their return to tVir home in Berlin, Germany. They will take passage on the North German Lloyd steamer, Kronprintz Wilhelm, which starts fron New York on Dec 1st. The ladies of the Kplscopal church will conduot a "Rummage Sale" at the store lately occupied by Mr. Macbeth Young today and tomorrow. Nothing will be sold at a higher price than $1. Many very desirable pieces of bric-a-brack will be on sale, and other articles of reul value will be offered at bargain prices. Gome early and avoid the rush. The piece of bottom back of Palmer's Row was planted in corn after the oats were cut last spring, and when gathered this fall thore were R9 bushels. The land measured a little less than $ of an acre. The only manure used was one sack of dissolved bone. Mr. Palmer says tell the farmers that dissolved bone Is the fertilizer for oorn. Mrs. Nancv Gol ur died at. tier imm? near Kelton last Friday night, at the advanced ago of 76 years. She had been a member of the Baptist church for sixty years. The interment was at Mt. Joy burial grounds, rhe being a msmber of Mt. Joy church. Mrs. Going was the mother of eleven children?nine eons and two daughters. Am mg the former are I>r. Going, arid Mr. G. Wash Going of this city. ,"v' * '* . I LA>t&?ir.v , > ??T? Ik Rough Ridej. President Roosevelt recoup'zed thf Republic of Panama :e? s<)ou :u it u'a? horn. W?d|, it had d n eir mari s of the Rough R'der, :ir.d whv olicul ] ho not r< cognize ids own piogenx ? H F. .s. Brown Roger llung. On last Friday at 11:55 a. in . Brown Rodger was hung within the jail on a gallows erected orer the ste|w leading to tha second story. The hinging was a complete success in that his neck was broken by live fall, a d ho was pronounced dead by Dr Lr.wson, county physician, 10 minutes after the trap was sprung. The execution was private, ocly a' few witnesses beiug pipseut, as required by the law, Dashed Into ISterntty. On Tuesday night Oscar Miller, colored, night fireman at the big Union cotton mill, being under the influence of "Fua X," walked up against the big wheel of tho mill and was caught by it and thrown against fVlft wall urif K firt IT*? v"v vciiiuvi iviro. rj\*ry bone was broken and the flesh mushed into a jelly. The print of his body was plainly visiblo upon the wnll where he struck. He had just, gone on duty. ?l Union County Baptist Convention. I hope it will not be thought out, rf place for one who has no officii! coumc tion with tlte Union County Buplist Convention to call the attention of the churches to the work the Convention voted to undertake at the beginning of the year. Visible evidences of our woik not only paralizes ttio tongue of doubting Thomas, but stimulates to greater endeavors. At the first Convention of this year, we decided to aid our Mon-Aetna brethren to build a house of worship. Let each church prove the extent of its interest in this euleipti.se by the amount rf the contribution it sends up to the Convention the last of the year, on the 28lh and 29th inst. And the brethren are making an heroic effort to build a house. Let us help them. H. F. Scaifk. Your Opportunity to Do Good. The Thornwell Orphanage is located in Clinton, South Carolina. It is the property of the whole Southern Presbyterian Church. It cared last year for 21b orphans, wi h 28 teachers and officers in charge. Of the orphans, 112 were from South Carolina, 40 from Georgia. 15 from Florida Every Southern State was represented. And some, Northern. The support of this family and their education was providtd altogether from voluntary donations. They do their b*st towards self help They cook their own food, make their owu clothing and s>h > s, raisr all the the milk, butter and vegetables used, and dispense with all servants. Thanksgiving day is coming. Show your thankfulness by sending a gift of money or provision to the founder and head of the Institution. Rev. Wm. P. Jacobs, Clinton, Sou'h Carolina, or leave it with Rev. A G. Wardlaw. Convocation at CJenison. The Fall Convocation of the Episcopftl church has been recently held at Clem8on College. This whs t meeting of the Episcopul minister* whose work is in the upper part o) the State. Bishop Capers was then to open the meeting, but the gallant old Confederate generul could remain only one day, owing tc the inclomer.t weather. The Bishop was just recov erlng from a severe attack of pneu monla. In his absence the Rev. Mr Mitchell, of Greenville, presided. The moeting was enthusiastic in spirit and helpful to the attendant members. Major McLure and Rev Mr. McBoe represented the Union church. It was docided to have the next Convocation at Union on thr first Tuesday of February. Tho del egates were all impressed most favorably with Clemsoti College. It 1* probably second to no school of its kind in the South. Several interesting addresses were made by the ministers to the student body. ? The Ted U, Faust Miustrcls. This company played to the largesl audience ever known in the history of the opera house. Every seat wa> filled and about fifty chairs worr plaoed in the aisle and up near the stage to accommodate the large audi ence, and even then there were sov eral who had to stand during the per formance. This ia the cleanest and best troupe that has ever visited oui city, and all theater-goers took ad vantage of the opportunity of seeing a real city minstrel. Their comedians .were the "real thing," and their jokes were ail new. Their costumes were clean and preU> and presented a mugnifieent scene tr the admirer of natty theatrical cos tumes. The /comedians, "Pop" Carr and "Gov." Bowen, wore the "giars,' and are simply "up-to-now." "Pop'' Carr, or "The Man with the Rose,' kept the audience in an uproar oi laughter. "Gov." Bowen is a "nat ural boro" dancer, and from all ap pearances it is a pleasure to him t< dance. Their quartetto is one of the host that has ever appeared here. Mr Olen de Bruin, the famous bnrytoix singer, is simply fine. One of tho best features of this minstrel is tho famous Faust fainilj A| 4 1-_ a _ mi ui AiifiumuM nuruuuis. inure arc nine of them and they are said to b< the best acrobats on the road. Theii acrobatic feats are certainly marvel ous. This company has one of the beet bands that was ever heard here, and also has a fine orchestra. We hop* they will make a return date to oui city in the neitr future. fe&Lj . c. 4/*/C ,h ,'v A Good Muit Gone. i Mr. Anderson \V. Charles died last * Sunday and was buried next day at 5 Iho Vinson graveyard, near Brown's ? Creek. Me. Charles was nearly 77 years old, having been born Deo. 155, 182(5. He leaves a wife and seven children. [ ' The Lyceum Course. ) PrAf. Kellogg, the human inockiDg bird, who will exhibit his marvelous powers this evening at the opera house us the 2nd of the Library Lyceum course, will also give a matinee for the children this afternoon at 1 4:510 o'clock. This will be a most interesting and instructive performance and we are glad that an opportunity is also given to the young people to enjoy it. Let the children go to the matineo and the grown people should not miss the evening entertainment. Jo ii cs ville Jotti niis. JoNF.svii.LK, Xov. 1?>.?Mr. Anderson W. Charles died at his home live miles from Jonesviiie yesterday and his romoir.u u*nrn luniail IaiI ?t? * tLo f ??' *'iun ? ivric VT IliO AcllMlijr burying grout-d. The funeral service was performed by lb.v. David llucks Mr. Charles was about seventy yens of age and leaves a wife tout several children, besides other relatives an 1 friend >, to mourn lii i death. Yesterday Mr. Neland Ilo-dga : id Miss Maud William-? were married. Mr I. G. Long, Jr., of Union, performed the ceremony. The cotton market is still lively in our town, but there is not much cotb n to go on tho market, and tlio high pii:e is not helping farmers s > much after all. as most of tho cotton has b'eu.sohl. Tho work on the o.l mill is ocarina completion, and the engine aa?l biil-r will lie set in place soon and then tie? trill will start to crushing seed. Tho workman have completed the hi t store of ttie J. J. Littlejohn Co., and the painter is finishing up his put. B. m ? neat and ni'Klel store with eveiy line of goodi usually k-p*. in a d.*puliu-uii store. Itev. L. T. Carroll* filled his pulpit hero yesterday morning and then left to perform the burial em vice over i ho remains of Mrs. W. G. W. Going*, at Ms. Joy. who died the day before. Mr. J. II. Spears, of Union, was in our town yesterday and attei de 1 sen ices at tho 11 iptist chu ch. The Misses llolcomb will m >v i from our town to Union. Mr John F Benn has bought the dwelling and lot of Mvs. James I lodge in our town and win move he:-e in tho near futuro. Tlie writer and Mr. N. B. Bison attended tho reunion of the Gcorgi \ I veterans last week. I Mrs. A ll.Kisnn, Mrs. A. B. II uu.\s. J oid Mrs. Ila'iio MoWhirter alluded | ttie convention of the Daughters of th' | i C cuff dei: vy in Charleston, i Tvliss Annie >>>i: Able, of Lownsvil>, , I visited tlio family of Mn. l>r, K. M. | Littlej dsn hist week. Telepii >ne 5 WILL Bit RliBUILT. \ The Building ot Mills No- r and 2 > Being Rapidly Bushed ward. ?Other News Brum j This Hustling Little | 1 Ton n. * 1 Tkouoii, 8. G., Nov. lt?.?The unf i usually tiue weather which has prevailed t ,| ui-ii.rr t l?o Oi>%roi-il I.U ?.? .? j ? iiLiuft tt?t o*;7Uia? iuu:itilll? JMMi [MM-, | 11 *.8 been quite favorable t* th>so in | charge of lepairing and rebuild aog the j mills of this place. A great deal of \ j work has been done. espici.diy at Mill ! No, 1}. Work is :?ls> being done piepirj idory to building the n?ov mill. This, | <\v are informed, will b- built on almost | he exact. site of old mill. Green's ljott-1 lu.s b*en m vul distance up the hill, aid (Xeavatioi in ui'g made on its former site for the erection' of a large budding which will b> use t for a cloth room and waio house. Same of the material for tin i ev M"?*l h idge has arrived and we hope that, ilrs structure will soon be finished, All of lie- oieis have already b.;e:l built, Mr. J. A. Bulliugioi will move to Whitney on next Tuesdiy. Mr. Bullingtou has been living here ever sine the mills were started an 1 Ins gr.'i'iy endeared himself to nil who know him. We regret the lots of such a va'uabe friend and citizen and r commend b in t > the favor of those with whom ho i> - about to cast his lot. , Mrs. E. F. Montgomery is visiting at c , OalTney. ? , Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Brown visited ' friends at Spart mburg on yesterday. ^ Mr (3. E, 1 i diaiu wil in >vn bis family to Union immediately, which p) c . will be their home. They cany with them the best wishes of then many friends here. Mr. W. \V. Lancaster visit*d fiiend' and relatives at (iiects on ytslerday. Mr. C. O. Green, who has been at I Buffalo, is,) OW (piile iil at. I ho hun.e <: I" bis father, Mr. T. O (in en. Mr. Asa liullington, of Whittny, ? visited our town <>;i last Saturday. Mr. J Ij. Strain, > f this place, who is working at the Saxon Mills, -.w,n at I hone recently on hcc m i: of slc'cuess i i ? ins faintly. > Mr. S.rnn L ps jomb, of t'i > ("JouVnr , Crtek tvclion, attended preaehlng at lb* . lUpti.-t church last Sunday. The infant son of I);. ai d Mrs. W. T. " Round tree passed from mrth t-j heaven, on last Saturd ly morning. Tin fuoenl * * as c inducted by Rev. A. A. .lainei. ('lis-little body'was laid to rest in Rue 1 [.awn comet*Ty on Sumhy Bftdruoni 1'iih hn.ial service wa< tend by Rev* S i T Ouch and J. O. Lawsoi. Wo exto A our heartfelt aympf h/ to tin i heivavrd parents. B it surely we kti > h r ili.it , ''These ashes few, this little dust, j Our Father's c ire shall keep; r Till the last an:?el rise and break. The long and peaceful sleep." " J. <J. L. ^ The Gtmfcdmto Vtb rana from Ititbin | who attended th reunion f,t .Aug est* are unanimous in praise, of their bo*pitnr U!? treatment. n\i Iciliutf wlui, a gxil I liinc tbey h;.d I ' ' 7" ' :'4 , ' y * % I A Busy i I IS On account of the and good values w< J very busy season ? time, but for the ne? v we intend to make! trot faster. We hi y gaps in our stock w shipment of i * f 1 f ki^... r ? t new u | - And put llie prices reach of* everybody ,;) not like tlie fellow | to get rich quick sc and people woukln1 him because he much for his stuff*. }j\ is and always 1ms !;] sales and short prol ? are not already a ij) ours, fol'ow the c stoie, and as some ?$? T look around, it w anything, and lha III some of our best | started with us. Ill I W. T. Bea | Every Dollar i/f/ III L- lil ffe Savings Der i " . (J?a Shareg in the profit* of this Bn Ly. Per cent, annual dividend to t \v7' itors and stockholders share ali lira t0 y?ur hi teres1 s and put your ivZ where it works a* you sleep. ii'2 Our Resources are over dK Our Deposits are over ofe Our Capital and Surplus is ( ||fe If you are not already a custon | pay 3 ou to be one. | the peopli B. F. ARTHUR, ' I " w <f* ,p \ Jfr r--i ? ? ..ItX' ( n) \-. >i . W IB fel f c - &] [v.'i Ji ?J / [f~ jp8\ Your h fe^|/ THEShbmmAn?1 you'll give it the C?I 5. W. P., when right'y 11 (I (joes not powder, fl ike a tough, durable film jjgjl j^uov ll A well, and vru'.? U ||S$| j There's no ctlic Jgjl satisfies so v.c UNION HARD # season. j pretty styles Jj 2 have had a ?K up to this [a ct few weeks I the old mare I ive filled all fl itli a second V oods ~) ^ * within the * We nre m who wanted j| jlling goods * t trade with in wanted too ffl Our motto * been quick it". If you | customer of ' rowd to our m people say, W out cost you f t is the way m customers W ty & Co. | Deposited 8 ^artment |j nk. We guarantee a 4 ?V ime denoyitors. Dnnos- .vfli kc in this Bank Look W surplus money with its kJi $225,000.00 a 150,000 00 'M ;ver.. 70,000.00 & ter of this Bank it will a: ES BANK,! President. ^ k 11 IT .. Wiluams Paint ^ l used on a proper surface^ R off or crack. It forrflp ~*wh^ r"* that holds its gloss, looks JM ^ it the longest time. r paint made t'.int ' ill. There's r.o WARE CO. I v. ? ' A r|l - .. tffc* U * ( <-$4k ."'. " v . *./ . . , ?> SpM| * 'jfiiii