Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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jjil The ne III ' I I a We have . VI date Milliner M * I before you bi w I charge of M a I who is a mil Sa nery business sisted by His Graham whc preparations will be annoi your hats fro I Don't D Now on displa Our Clothing I I" proved. - M. Local Schedule for Passenger Trai TRAINS FROM COLUMBIA. Arrive 9:00 a. m. Depart 9:00 a. r " 2:28 p.m. 44 2:28p.r TRAINS FROM SPARTANBURG. Arrive 11:85 a. m. Depart 11:8? a. e 44 9:08p.m. 44 9 : 08p.r Close connections at Spartanburg wit trains for Atlanta and Charlotte ai intermediate stations, and at Columb for Charleston, Savannah, Jacksonvil and points south. Through trains f( Asheville, etc. Local News Note: Points Personal and Otherwisi picked up and Paragraphed by Our Pencil-Pusher. Miss Mattie Graham has accepte< a position at Bobo's. Mr. Harry DePass, of Spartanburg, was in the city last Saturday. Mr. Eugene F. Bates, of Greenville, was in the city last week on business. Mr. J. G. Long Sr. has been confined to his bed several days with la grippe. The work on Mr. Macbeth Young's residence, North Main street, is progressing rapidly. Miss Minnie Schofield has accepted a position in M. W. Bobo's millinery department. Miss Ethel Foster, of Bishop, visited her parents in the'city last Saturday and Sunday. Mr. Jos. H. Gault will soon begin work kt KiiiM i 1 ? ? u mi^u imuuauino residence on South street. Mr. and' Mrs.. Dan Mullinax are still Improving, we are glad to say, and prospects are bright for a complete recovery. The many friends of Senator Tillman Willi be glad to know that he is now at his home in Trenton, and that his malady Is almost oured. Mr. and Mrs. V E. D<jPa<u went to Philadelphia last Friday. Mrs. Depass Is there for medical treatment and will remai n there for an indefinite period. Mr. J. G. Howell was elected dispenser and Mr. Monroe Fauoett olerk, Mr. Geo. 0. May was elected beer dispenser of beer privilege No. 1. ? Mr, Hugh B. Divver, a representative of the Greenville News, oalled to Jl see us Friday, chatted pleasantly { . and gave as a few dots on newspaper ] r . W 18 . 5 not looking for so :west thing in Unio i's Millinery Di i?i?? aawn?bbwMiwas, just received a gi y. Brand new, no ly. Our Milliner tiss Qoldie Reigale lliner of big experi s and is up-to-date, ;s Minnie ScofitdH > are working day for our first grai unced later, in tin m us. ; fail to see the gran RESS GO ,y at our store ever s Department has be Yours for busines W. BC t I ' 1 '!ii111 who ^QH|^Ba|MMjijnand badly mangled nc Cotton Mills ago pot hid was sent tp I' for Af. ??J *r - - - *.*?.. ?uu i>iT8. J. B. T. Scott, ( Little Mountain, passed throug n Union Sunday on their way to th a. home of Mr. Scott's father in Spai th tanburg county, id Married, on Thursday afternoo 'e at d o'clock, 17th inst., Mr. Osca )r Allen to Miss Belle Owens, at th home of Mr. J. S. Rogers, Sprin, - streot, West End. ? The McLure Mercantile Company wil have a grand opening and millinery dis play Wednesday, March dO. Brilliant B sparkling, chic and charming hea< adornment for the ladies will ba on ex hibition. Rav. Cioiwell McBea an 1 f? u y l?-i Monday last for Lownesd ><vu, i'a , at * which place he will serve as rector ol ihe Episcopal church Mucli regret i: felt, not only among his llock here, but by the entire community. Messrs. Richard and John Braid i were in the city this week looking uround at Union's growth. These gentlemen are lirst class house carpenters. They built Mr. L. G Young's residence uud did other work here some years ago. ;vr-<? *?" * " * .m. nl. umortn ^turned Tuesday from Spurtanburg, whore she had been summoned to the bedside of her father, Mr. Scott. He is very old and is perfectly helpless, and the end of this old Christian gentleman's useful life is near at hand. Mr. Judson Greer had the misfortune to sot his one hundred and sixty dollar mule on fire a few days ago. Mr. Greer tied his mule near where he was clearing oil land and burning brush. The lire got the start of Mr. Greer and caught some grass aud broomsedgo near whore the mule was tied. Mr. Greer in^his efforts to extinguish the fire forgot his mulo, the mule was tied so tightly he could not get away and the legs of the mule were badly burned. TM& Lever-Dantzler contest for a seat In Congress has ended, by the committee on elections, by a unanimous vote declare that the negro Dantzler was not elected, yet do not In so many words say that Mr. Lever was elected, but it soems kthat is the natural and necessary conclusion ; if Danfrlor nan n/\fr "I* ' * ?w. nwo mvv uicuuou} I/nun j^ever must have been. The committee In making Its report of the contest from 7th Oongrosslonal distriot of South Carolina, simply say, that the investigation shows that Dantzler, a colored man, was not elected. '1 . ... j - * _] fi - IV I f' laSsaiit^A'SSUliKW * " sammmammunKmmmmHmammtmm N E YV mething new. n is ^ apartment J IIWIBKiilf BKCTMBW? rand line of up?to old goods. See u y Department is ii , of Baltimore city ience in the milli She is ably as I and Hiss Matti and night makinj tid opening whicl le for Easter. Qe idest line of lODS hown in this county sen wonderfully im S, ) BO. r " " 'acolet . j^^BItiyor's Court, morning MW ^erkins W7 !'i':d b:!' C rssii >f their costumes were Vfery attractive. h te Carnegie's Gifts. f Mr. Carnegie has given to Wi throp College the sum of $20,000. ai a r<^~ ^ *' I ?w v^uuverse college $10,000 lor ] n brary buildings. This donation wi r bo greatly appreciated as the tv e leading institutions of the State stoc ^ much in need of a library buildinj ; having already on hand thousands ? j volumes of valuable books wit ^ scarcely room to place them. > A Card of Thanks. We wish through your paper t express our sincere thanks to th noble-hearted people of this town an L oor&mnnity for their many lovin , acts of kindness and sweet thoughl : ful: ess of us in our great afllictior Dear friends you have helped us beu it by your thoughtfulness of us an< in us, and may our blessed Master who afflicts in lovo, bless you eacl one more abundantly than we cai ask or think, is the earnest prayer o Sudie P. Crawford and Family, The Highlander Reaches Coltunhh The Highlander, tho first steam boat that ever ran up the Congarei to Columbia, reached th.e wharf al old Ornnby last Sunday night. The boat ran from Georgetown to Colum^ bia, a d'stanco of 212 miles, in 8; hours. It had on a cargo and pas sengers nearly up to its capacity This being its initial trip, it had some difficulties to contend with that will no doubt be removed, and in tho future she will run on schedule time Q l\/l * ?..i> v;oiry mr,rn rrojghb and possengers. .? JUectrio Carreo Line. Mr. L. G. Young has been for the past week engaged in running and establishing the current line between Union and Neal Shoals on Broad river. We clip the following from the State of | Wednesday morning. "Mr. Luther Garren of Harth & Garren has returned to the city frdm Union, where he has just finished equipping with electrical appliances the Union & Glenn Springs railroad from Union to Buffalo Mills, a distance of four and one-half in ilea. A 1/50 horsepower double trucked car, equipped for both freight and pas-1 sengers, has been put on the line which I is now in full operation. "This line has been equipped and p .t into operation as an experiment, the ultimate intention of the company being to build a 13-mile transmission line from Neal Shoals to bring current enough to Union to run the cotton mills there and finally to extend the car lin3 and current line to Spartanburg,' > ? r | MOTHERS MOST WATCH. I ; 8 esteid.?y ? J i singing || II nature " tops and a JJJ jpended, J * moreto Your daughter's ^'chinch S \ looks and health * *liap/iat 1 demand that her 2 <am i.tst ^ body be correct- ; in* with jj ly trained. 2 ditfli- ? Pnvii U/nRCESTPb II 2 nJONESVILLE JOTTIN Farmers got in Good Woi Week?Work to Begin c Steele Bridge at Grim This Week?Personal Jonesvili.e. March 21,?Y was a beautiful spring day with ? birds and humming bees and a was full of joy at the dawn ol but today there is a change and rain is pattering upon the house most all out door business is su: J but the sun will shine again e joy and gladness will return. 1 variations in life that makes it be appreciated. Rev R O. Law ton, of WoUi lege, preached in the Methodist here yesterday morning and R<jv Ezell tilled his pulpit at the church in the morning and >.? night. Farmers got in a good w?e in the farms last week. In talk farmers from over the countly tint that they are taking more in their farms and are terracing ing and are otherwise putting the in a better and more resp ctabl tion than they have for many y of which is attributed to the hi of cotton cow and the prospect < prices in the future. Woik upon the steel bridg' Grir.dall will begin this week builder is here aud is getting r bmiutss 83 Municipal politic* is waxing these d ?ys, the election being ** band, the 12th of April being tin Mr. T.M. Little j >hn, of Sta 0 was in our town today on busine ? Mr Ed Gault, lroui the (Jhero y e.f the river, is in town today. ^ Mr. J. D. Epps went down 1 lisle Saturday night. Mrs. J. J. Littlojohu is visit f- father at Asbury. Messrs. J. J. Litllejohn am Litthjohn visited Mr. I). T. Li yesterday. Mr. Adolphus White, of Birm ? Ala , is visiting his father, Mr White. A case will be heaid in Jonej the near future bifore C. II. master, as special referee, in wl A. McWhirter is plaintiff again Gault et al. The title of the c specific performance of contra contract being for the sale of a laud. Messrs. Butler and Osb r Gaffnev, will represent the. plain M?ssia. James Munro and J A. ot Uniop; C. H. Foster, of .loi L- I and D. E. Hydrick, of Spartanbi I represent the defendant s. I Mrs. Leila McNeace, of Ui I visiting relatives in our town. 9 Tlie Baptist denomination ofc I are talking of building a new I one that will be much larger ai I in keeping with modern churc iugs. The Methodist have been m B f?>r more than a year of buildin brick church and the idea has 1 I abandoned by any means, and ? large, neat brick school house is kI temptation and when these thre buildings are constructed wit I jggr more new dwellings our towr more city like than at present. t. Sweet potatoes for seed are demand in thia neighborhood c: potatoes rotting in the bank di :iid l uckettj Itarrv '** >>. - oir.ns.it I,ancaster, a successful far pr. of the Bogansville section was in tc last Saturday. Telephone A SAD DEATH. n Union Loses one of Her Best Ci Jj zens and Business Men. Death always brings with it a fc n ing of sadness, but when one d young, in the very spring time jj life and u efulness, that sadness j more intese, shadowed by sorr and gloom Such were the feelin of this cor munity when it was a nounced B 3nday morning that jNI ,o States R i Crawford had ?lied tl ie night bef< e about 11 o'clock. M d Crawford returned from Atlan g Thursday night, suffering greatl t- with a ca )uncle on his neck, this t i. gether w h complications, the er ,r came soo jr and unexpectedly, d The fu ?rnl services were held t >, the First Japtist church, conducte h by the p lor, Rev. L. M. Rice, Moi n day mor; ng at 11 o'clock; the rt f mains w< e interred in the city cem etery. .'^7= Mr. Ci .vford was forty-four year i old, was jrn 51 miles Southeast o Union, v s the youngest of the sevei - children t the late Benjamin Cruw 3 ford; th 3 brothers and one sistei b survive im, Joe, John, Wade anc ) Mrs. B ey. In early manhood States 8 wed a great business tact > and abil ', was very successful in all his t iness transactions, and in all of * business relations with i his fell< men he sustained the reputation ( jeiug fair, just and honest, lie wa kind and courteous as a friend d neighbor, one anybody would J ret to lose. Abot year ago he moved to Union d bought the livery and sale sta i and buggy business of Green < oyd, and last fall n"">n a i-L - "-OwM" i/.?a tnoeoples Supply Co., of which he was fcsident'at the time of his death, ve are free to say that in the deakof States Crawford Union i has losiie of her best, most enterprisingftrl progressive business men. He leawa wife and four children, three bliers and a sister and a host of irieni to mourn his untimely death, io bereaved family has the sincere (apathy of the entire community! 1- ? > NOTICE! 1 GO TO RAlNSCROFT & SON KOH HAIR<|TING 4ND SHAVING, t 4>b11o PoatOffioe. ?? ?j iwiiu.i?"'- 7' \ 5 ir laudii Princess hip t r m e coudi- TYLE 472 ears, all sli price >f better ? II ??????????????????? m <i below J Atr | Poor Corsets Ruin the Figure. | : warm clo-re at 2 J a day. ????????????????? ? r Farm, m kee side The a ' to cw. S l^oyal Worcester |ffj? | i?g uer s Corsets, tJT S ttujohn Straight Front, IIen, y S are designed on liy- I 2 sviiio in gienic principles and /i tiicb w' S are ma^e st s. G. latest styles. Get iBrv^ \ Irtho S them for yourself ami . jT\ S tract..f 2 daughter at once, you IP A i * t-rne, of will notice the im- 448 ' \ l\ sLwyer, 2 provement. Royal Worcester 5 nesville, * ng, will J )ion, is 2 lurtowu 2 SOLD BY S nd more H h build- J H i W. T. Beaty & Co. i j in cou- 1 w i j e public h many ?i^? ;iuscd by " v-, * Kg A Married riohs ?u | in this Bank k M- 1 Itead extract from our SAVINGS DEPARTMENT rules: w| [ [/// u3. Married women can deposit money in their own names, wi el ilw an(l their accounts stall N0T he subject to the control of the:r wjji i?a 'It! husbands, or liable for their husbands debts." o? i i is ]M J3V T We pay 4 per cent, interest | i-8 In Compounded twice a year on all money deposited in our Savings ?7?! ta |w Department in which there are now nearly 1200 depositors. ftfl; !y life H': \ 1 THE PEOPLES BANK, 1 ji R. F\ ARTHUR, President. H ' m <n\ i 1 UNION HARDWARE CO. Blind Bridles^and o 11 a r s. I f UNION HARDWARE CO.! =