The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, December 04, 1903, Image 7

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9 x 99 fit 99 The most stylish, The best wearing 99 fit 99 4 To be found in tht / Local Laconi^ps. [*V HAPPENINGS* OF INTEREST ABOUT T(n^u?N PERSONAL AND OTHERWLSE. LWF V Miss Julia Thomas, of Santuc, is 1 visiting in the city. | ( f Mr. R. Haynes Harris is now hack with the Power Feul Co. T Miss Minnie Suber spent Thanksgiving r< k ... % >.ta of Strnl.hpr.4. n Willi nei paicuio * v Rev. W. A. Rodger, of Spartan- u burg, was in the city Thursday. Mrs. Maria Murphy is boarding with v Mr. Jason Norman on South street. j The Sunday School at the First baptist church is going have a Christmas tree. "The only ditch that Colombia ( f has now is the one it dug for itself 1 I and fell into." 1 Miss Mary Atkins spent Thanksgiving in Spartanburg with Miss Mariah Mulligan. Mrs. Walton Brown, of Gaffney, visited Mrs. Brenard James a few ' days this week. yr Miss Katharine Paul, of LeCr^^p Wis., is coming on Monday to vir lf ' Vi ' Croswell McBee. Miss Ida Clement>>^w boarding With Mrs. S. S. ?<6ithf has recently remodeled her Homo. Miss Forest Bailey is now assistant milliner at McLures' where she will In gift'! to see her friends Mrs. Holm id Lee. after spend nig a few days with Mrs. L. M. Rice, lias returned to her home in Ihokeus. Rev. C. H. Holinnd, and Mr, E. L. Olark went to Sumter, S. 0., to at(/ tend the Baptist State Convention. Gen. Gordon wih lecturo here on Dec. 9, at 8:90 p. m., instead of Dec. 8th as stated in last week's paper. ^ Mr. Tt. L. Scaife and family lu\e roovfd to West Springs, where Mr. r* Scaife has a position with the gold mine m % company. Supt. P. I. Wells, D. Cardwell, D. F. and Mr. Gatchell, Chief Traveling Auditor of the Southern Railwatt ttTAvc [ r% 1 Ko nit v ThaaHdv I ?f?/| IT V au v??v v?v^ * * , Mr. J?J. Hughes has purchased the lot from Mrs. MoKifilok next to the Mulllnax place and intends to erect a nice residence by Feb. 1st. Mf Edith Duncan, white, declined to c walk with Virtenia Miller, colored in Kvanaton, Illinois several days n^o when their teacher took them out ifor a promenade. The race feeling Appears to be as strong in Illinois as in ttouth Carolina. ^ ; ' I Wtlsffi, ?- **?5 m: : wi Wt SctaA ?r' 'y. i ^ ^ ; city. Price Ex. (Iov. I). 11. Chamberlain, ;;f-| Icr a few (lava hero as the ^uofrt (>f|c llev. Croa veil Mcllee, left for Co-1 c !l u:? i..-* i.v: i ..? ? :? lr I luuiuiu. liisv x'i morning. j Mr. Newton Walker, Superintend- \ kent of the State Dei.f, Dumb tind 1 Institution, of C.dur Springs, v A ^ ^ Walk?l Wed" I A- n^*egro cnbin occupied by Con homSJLn back of Mr. J. II. Gault's sidencWtp caUKht on liro Thursday loming L(l)0Ut i(j o'clock. The claingea weroMT j.ght c k()f coutm jfi s0 car a3 looks go. it s rould kave?j(Cf<n better to NNajt until j \tnama h-M, )ta(j a few revolutions i icfore rpc,0tmriizing its government c is establishe?!?? t Safe cracmers have'been industri)us\y at Work in this State and Georgia 'akMiv> They are evidently professiocjjr-of ,.irsf cjas? ability in 1 their Ordinary safes offer uo (1 itnpej?n)ent t0 ihem at all. Better 1 put^fyour monev in the bank. J^The trusters of Trinity College, X. ^N^jefiised to accpt the resignation of I'roC?-.Bassr-u, whCMe (ditoiGl in The i Atlantic* ily claiming that save > Gen. Lee, j.<oolu-r Washington was the I greatest man' horn in t lie South in 100 n years, gave so muCVoffense The whole h idy of students ?nV professors, while c dissenting with these views, still retain c the kindest feelings for Prof, liassett and it was thought bet'er m't to appear J to hamper free thought by i-So-'pting a resignation that whs clearly forced on account of the expression tff individual opinion. t, Tho canal treaty was promptly F signed Ijy the government of Puna- ' nia, and delivered to U. S. Consul ? Gudger to ho forwarded to Minister c Buuan-Varilla, in the American dip- h lomatic mail pouch. This courtesy t was extended at tho request of Min- 1 ister Bunau-Varilla, who is anxious c . 1.4 AIiaha ., I... 1 I I. .. i.if/tMi.11 nt />.. f A i II ?it iiit iv; niiiiu in: im# 1111\ i i u ,/i I'/ii iv/ | the return of the approved treaty to v Wabhington. f On last Monday two wagons * loaded with cotton were crossing the t bridge over Cedar Creek, in the up- y per part of llichlaud County, when r the bridge gave way, resulting in the * killing of three 'mules, and seriously injuring another. Tbo drivers, two j colored toon, were badly, but not, dangerously hurt. Mr. - Oscar F. Chsppell. owner of the wagons, has pres< nted a claim for ?900 damages, to tho County Commissioner. It is thought it will be paid without a legal fight. The bridge had b*en posted as unsafe by the commissioner of that section. |l ?i :r s . ? i. u, a aft \nd the largest selection p L if men & boys Overcoats as L a 0< \ ?????? ir * w o V V is very moderate. >j t| li tl COMPANY.; li r A fire in the town of Piedmont, tl ?n Tuesday afternoon, destroyed the t mtiic business block on Main street. flic loss to the parties occupying the '( miklings is estimated at ?1)0,000, nsurance ?3f,000. The buildings vere the property of the mill comiany and are not included in the tbove estimate of loss and insurance. t Union to Have n Good Hand. ^ r j The services of Prof. R. J. Hern- 0 Ion. the celebrated band .instructor >f Ycrkville, have been engaged for lix months by the local band. This 1 s a good step for the hoys to make. Ac aope the people of Union will coderate with the boys and make the land a success. Pry or- Post c r. Mr. P. E. Pry or and Miss Pauline foster were quietly married at the resilence of Mr. F. G. Tref/er Wednesday ^ :_l * rm.^ t l#.f? 4 1.#. Iigni. a. in; wiut) nun kmmjiii iriu un uir light train for Rock Iliil, where they vill make their home. < Mr. J. E. Pry or is a manager of a tele- 1 hone sjstem in Rook Ilill, and is a oung man of httriing qualities. Mia1 t \iuline Foster is a sister of Airs. F. [Tefzer and a young lady of many acomplishments. We extend to them car best wishes for a long ai.d hippy life J Romeo and Juliet At the Opera House. Romeo and Julkt, an immortal 1 rngedy of love and passion, will be (resented here Saturday evening, )eo. 5th, by Simville Co., of Detroit, dieh. Romeo and Juliet is one o? 1 lliakespheare's master pieces. This company carries its own electric ' cenory, showing stroet scenes iii 10th ancient Verono and Mantua, he palaces of the Capulets, JuTietV ihnmber, the interior of the moniinents of the-Capulets and the famous (alcony scene; the Hitter shows with ( vealth of detail; flowers rioting in \fntna'w.n nvi>r tliA hftlnnnv iiiwL ori - int garden wall; thesilvery moonlight treaming through the wood, and ov. r ho moat beuutiful love scene ever written. The curtain will go up at )ine o'clock on account of it being Uturdny night. Tickets on sale at , rhe Union Drug Co. Dispensary Sales For November. ( Gross Sales $8,605 20 Co9t of Goods 6,742.4f> i Oross Profits 1,802 75 Kxpenses 258 22 < Net Profits 1,609 W The net profits are divided equally < between the city and oounty. < The Youu? Property Sold. The city real estate of the lute Col. ohn L. Young was sold at public mtcry Tuesday morning, Mr. Adair, if Atlanta, being the auctioneer. Chis sale-had been well advertised, ind many would be purchasers were in hand. Bidding was lively, and ;ood prices were obtained, but not nore than actual values, as this ie -ery desirable property. The followng is a list of lots, purchasers and jriccs: jOtNo. 1. Wm. A. Nicholson it Son $8 IOC 2, Win. A. Nicholson & Son 210" 8. Macbeth Young.. l.ltHJ 1. L. G. Young.... lout f>. Mrs. L. G. Young 152." 0. J. h. Weber l.lUt 7. H. K. Smith.... 151C 8. J. A. Brown 110." 0. R. H. Miller CO." 10. T. M. McNeaco.. .">2.1 11. Marvin McNeace 525 12. Ed Lipsey 525 18. Glenn Herndon.. 52.1 14. A. J. Greer 175 15. I. F. Pcuke 175 10. Macbeth Young.. loo 17. CrawforditAycock 100 IS. J. L. Weber 200 19. J. L. Weber 1700 20. J. L. Weber 1850 21. CrawforditAycock OUC The above constituted the home lace. The following are on Sharp stree t. iOt No. 1. A. J. Greer, $ 605. 2. A. J. Greer, 280. 3. A.J. Greer, 280. 4. Burgess it Greer.. 205. ad those on Virgin street: iot No. 5. Macbeth Young,... 35.1, 0. Macbeth Young,... 255. 7. John Purccl), 210. 8. John Purcell, 210. 9. L. B. Carson, 1 GO. 10. L. G. Young, 500. 11. 11. S. Foster 750. The store on Main street, formerly ccupied by Macbeth Young to L. G. oung for 3,400. A Card. To the people of Union and surioundsg county, to the readers of The Tiirn s -ho may not kuo?v us we take tlii3 means f introducing ourselves to the public. Vliile we ourselves are not strangers to ou, having Ven in Union for several ears, our business is a new one, and l>y Int. we mean new in every reuse of tlie rord, new. puie, and fresh drugs hi d lis best quality, from the best drug ouses in the country. We also have he newest and latest in toilet articles, ne hair, tooth and nail brushes, delightill toilet soaps ant1 perfumes. The lost complete line of pipes and cigars ver brought to Union An elegant ssortnient of ladies and gents purses, ill liooks and hand bags. Hot .Soda a pecialty. Try a drink and become a pgular customer. Our prices will be he lowest consistent with the quality of oods offered. Kill dent, prompt and ourieous service guaranteed. Give us call Respectfully, The Rice Drug Jo. Allan Nicholson's old stand, Union B. and L. Association. skuies 8. The above popular Association has :oncluded to open another series, series 8, Januury 1st, 1004 All ?arties wishing shares will call upon . M. Greer at Judge of Probate's Ifice for information. Notice to Trespassers. All persons are foib'dd. 11 to trespass n any of the lands known as the John IcKissick place, either by walking, ri?l er, hunting, fishing, 'cutting timber or ' herwise, and for each oliense will bt aosecuted to the full < stent of tl e law. '184t E, c. Evans, Jn. Their Climate. "Your climate can't possibly be n3 lamp as ours." "Think not?" "No, indeed. Wliy, our climate Is so lamp we never raise anything but imbrcllas." "But ours Is so damp we never think >f raising umbrellas. They're always ip."?Philadelphia Press. Unretorued. "I was really surprised at the dinner nst night." said Mrs. Oldcastlo. "Your lusband is quite a raconteur." "I know it. The doctor told Tosiali pears ago that he'd stuff himself to leath, hut he just eats away as hearty is ever."?Chicago Record Herald. Gntng Halve*. Lady Customer (in bookstor . ? (live me a copy of "Borneo and Juliet" Clerk?Yes, miss. A dollar and a half please. Lady Customer?1 find I've only gr>1 eeUts. .Tlist give me "Boiueo."?fc't Paul rioneor-Press. One of War'* Evilw, Dire. 1icnpeeit inimiiii^ uei ursi misband's grave)?Yes, here lies a hero You would not ho my husband todaj had he not been killed in the war. Mr. Ilenpeck (fiercely)?Yes, what r curse war Is! Honored. Some men have such queer Ideas oi things that they buy their way InU public olllce for the purpose of beinp 'honored at the hands of their fellow citizens."?Exchange. Slid. Amy?Poor Mr. Billion lias been In f railway smash and is sinking fast. Bella?Dear me! How sad! And 1 only refused him last month! You can conqner your cares mor< quickly If you do not continually carrj a long face. or 3?a?BBoiev?o?a?i?B | ~We~Are~0 ' i Another ! ; | ^ i * ; j Fine C ! | - Fancy n m | Embroidered Cus | " Skit i " Gag 3 " Nap | " Tabl " Dan ! 5 Prin I Choi | These goods will b j a few days. The ] vited to call and s ! j FRIDAY and SATURDAY i j | Bailey Farnitii! a?naoBea?sttueii9K?aoue a^ros MOORE'S CROU I would like eveiy mother ip I'n.ou con lion a trial this winter. It It -,s be n u.-ed and those once using <t ?d way.-* ."a-pend on their children. Hving free I'rotu opiates i and children. Of emu so ii is important t the old original formula. I guarantee mi i F. C. DUKE, I ; m Watches j! HI The Finest Stock Ji : | T refzer's Je jj? Don't fail to : County T Benefit A< t Of Aine \ Insure Yo m^Hfi in thi Above Asst r I J. H. GREER, Pres., Union Di\ > ' i ii?hiii?uihnihnh| ?D 1 pening g Box of ? o i >rapery | Goods. I It hions 1! ts i ros I aul Covers i! le Covers I lascusCurt'ns f it Curtains | ppa Fans 8 ==== | e on exhibition t ladies (are in- | ee them | , NOV. 20 and 21. I . ?e Company. I P MIXTURE. uly to give this famous preseripluany years by scores of parents i it in the croup and coughs of 11:> ?specially suited to infants > have the genuine prepared by ne to bo genuine. Druggist. lewelry and | Novelties. 1 ust received at welry Store. see it, S - ? 1.1 lutual ssociation rica. ur Life i >ciation. D. T. DUNCAN, 5ec'y, ision. f -imL