The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, November 18, 1904, Image 7

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- "> ?? I Jll Recc l,,-5 Regular I uveri ' I And We / 1 P H This is the H offered in H before. ?1 Overcoat 1 THF RAI . HTS I? l_*Tf 1 Looal Laoonics. Happenings of Interest About Town- Personal and Otherwise. Father Budds was in town for a few days this week. Mayor R. L. McNally left yesterday morning for St. Louis. ^ Miss Ina McNally entertained the euchre club yesterday afternoon. \ Mr. Fincher Belue has gone to Morristown, Tenn., to buy a shipment of bogs. Mr. B<n .>xton now of Columbia was here Wednesday a short while on business. Miss Liilie Wood, daughter of Mr. J. Munro Wood, died Monday afternoon at their home at Monarch mills. Miss Leize Holmes, who has been I visiting her brother, has gone t<> Shelton to visit Mrs. Mary Pagan for a week. The carnival company who wished to show here bat could not j e *suade the oity fathers to grant them a license, have come here for winter quarters and have rented the house aecently vacated by Mr. II. M.I Sparks. Commissioners of state elections of Uunion county, C. S. Greer, J. j B. Laacaster, met in Mr. Sawyer's office Tuesday and tabulated thererums. Mr. Suv^et will take the returns to Columbia %nd turn them over to secretary of slate. m This Friday, 18th November, being the third Fridav in this month. under and by vift'ue of the law of this state, is Arbor Day. Therefore the schools throughout the stare will observe tfeis day with, appropriate ceremonies and set out trees, trees, trees. Commissioners J. G. Hughes. Jno. Whitlook. M. B. Lee. of federal elections of Union county met in v* Mr. Hughes's office Tuesday and tabulated the returns. Mr. Ftughee will take the returns to Columbia and torn them over to the secretary of the state. a V* . ,r.' V ^ ^-araiaBSCMhtti i mtm n . ^ !St I ;ived 1 0 1 $10.00 coats ( c Ire Going To or $7.( 5 best bargai Overcoats i $3.00 savi makes them IIT^GOPE Mr. P. E. Fant, one of the n prominent and substantial busin men of the enterprising city of Uni has been here since Saturday am stopping at Wrigbtp.?The State. ."-A unique medium for adverti* is the ceiling of MulverLill's b?rl shop. Several of the mercha have ads. there and when a man getting shaved he is bound to the ceiling as he can see noth else; so amuses himself reading I different advertisements. The three literary clubs, Bronte, Every Tuesday, and Stni ard met at Clifford Seminary Tu day afternoon and formed the C Union for concerted purpose. 'I officers elected were, President, M B. G. Clifford, Vice-Presiden's, M T. C. Duncan, Mrs. W. E. Thot son and Mrs. C. T. Murphy: S rotary, Mrs. J. E. Squire; Corr ponding secrdtary, Mrs, Claude S tor The purpose of this forrnaM is the entertainment of the St Federation. Ways and means w discussed for thvir entertainment June when they meet here. - To Raise Money for School Libra The Monarch school will cive an tertalnment Nov. 2-lrd at. 8 o'clock p. The proceeds will be devoted to the \ Ciase of books, etc., for the scl library. South Carolina Included In Germ Consntate. The government of ?he German < pire has decided to establish a diplnrn consulate in the city of Atlanta 1 new consular district embraces states, Georgia, Afabtmo, North South Carolina, Tennessee and Flori The consul has alreadv been appoin by the <4erman government. Confusion Confused. We endeavor to have all things i p- I tainiDg to women's affairs absolut correct, otherwise we keep sil? Our local reporter in iast week's sae unfortunately gave a very mi statement about the Wom>> Federation of Olubs. Not being miliar with the different organ tlons, the Daughters of the Confe< acy were announced to assemble multaneou*ly with the Federatloi Women,s Olubs, and treated by novioe as one and the same orgau tlon, for this unintentional error apologize. ??mm Mr ucaww?? Sell Them | 10. I n ever been |, in this town 3 ng on an 1 go fast. I LAND GO. 1 I03t A TERRIFIC HURRICANE le.'-s Swept Over the Entire Atlantic ?" Coast. LI IB A mo9t fearful and destructive iug wind storm swept over the entire At)er lantic cost las? Saturday and Sunday, nta The storm started off the coast of is Florida and gained strength and vesee locity as it went northward. Many ing vessels were wrecked and some ilves the lost. The cities of New York, Philadelphia and Baltimore were cut off the entirely from wire communication; the telephone and telegraph wires bees? Ine blown down, broken and tangled, ity The entire damage has not fully been Phe made known; but it js feared that Irs the damage to shipping has been very Irs. great. np- * ee Meeting of City Hospital Directors. es? ^r- Dr. M. W. Culp, president of the coun'y medical society and one of the directors of tlie city hospital association Hte called a special mating of the directors ere Tuesday rnghi. The city council and , in clergy were incited to meet with tliein. A full and harmonious meeting was held in the i Hi *e of Drs Culp a-id Austelle. The otj"et of llv meeting was fully exry plained t?v l)r. Culp, the object b-ing to mature pi ins for the erection of a liosen" pital liuilding. Books of sub^rip'ion m weie opened and nearly a thousand dol)ur lars was subscribed at once t>y those pres100I en* ^ committee was appointed to negotiate the immediate purchase of a lot. for the purpose of the hospital building Everything is now in good shape and the work of hiiiloing ac.tv hospital in the near future is assured. This is a grand and am- noble work and sho tld meet the hearty itio support and co-operation of this entire 'liis community and the surround tig country, six . . Busy Onion. The city of Union now presents the appearance of a full grown metropolis Each morning the hurrying inuss jofm*n. women and children along ,er' the streets shows the business aetivi ;ely ty of Union. Men and women going >nt. to their respective places of business , j8. and hundreds of children on their way to school makes onr streets look xoc' j lively and gay. There are more peo'n'8'ple on our streets each day than fa- there were twenty years ago on Tuesiza l<W of court week Every indication jer_ of growth, thrift and prosperity meets the eyes and gladdens the hearts of ' 8l* onr people. The Utflon and Qlenn r> of Springs railroad Is now nearing comour pletion. When this is finished It will jr(l. add greatly to the already increasing volume of business and enhance the w0 value of the already highprlce real state In and near the city. . ^ -Wi.A - .T , > \ J An Appeal to the People of Union County. The William WnllH<e Cbaper United Diughteis Confederacy has determined to erect a monument to tho memory of the brave nxn who went out in the GO'S to preserve constitutional liberty and to defend their homes. By their comeciation to duty, by their chivalrous d?votlon to loved 01 es, by their deeds of valor unsurpassed in the history of tie world, they have p'acfd ti|mn to-, for whom they offered their liv?s, the sncr?d obligation to preserve untarnished the memory of their noble BAcritices, and to haud down to coming; genera'ions, in impst i8hable form, the ncord of those who have givm to the world a glorious example of felf-tacrilicing patriot sm and to their descendants a heritage of glory. "Greater love hath 110 man than this, that a torn lay down his life for his I friend." The Chapter hereby appeals to every truc-hei.rted son and daughter of Uuion County to rally to its support in Urn work. It asks for no subscription gi udgingly given, hi t earnestly pleads for a free will offering from every one, an offering proportioned not only to the mdaus of each one but commensurate with the love he bears the Confederate soldier, and the pride he feels in the valiant men who fought uuder our glorious Stonewall Jackson and our peerless Lee. The following schemes have been planned for the inure liate future to raise money for the monument. Nov. 30lh, a tnusicale by the Moxarfc Symphony Club of New York City. Full notice of this given next week. On "Sale Day" and Saturdays in December lunches and hot coffee will be served in Bobo's furniture parlor. On December 13, a "Bazar" or sale of cbristraas cakes, home-made candies, fancy and useful articles of all kinds TWn?jnn. -1 -? J A^vimviuuo Ui OYOl y t'uwa rltiu uebcripuon of woman's handiwork are mast earnestly solicited from every section of the county. .A "Rummage Sale" will be held some time in December if a suitable place for it can be secured cn Main street. Contributions to the lunches and to the baztr will be gratefully received b> Mrs. B. G. Clifford, pi evident of the Chapter, and placed at the disposal of the proper committees. The nemes of these committees will be given next week. A prominent grocer of Uaion has already offered to give the committee all the coffee necessary. Who will contribute hams, bread, butter, sugar, anything that will help to furnish lunches Atink of the soldier boys wh > in 1860 HjWown to their last Christmas dinner at home, and send in your offerings with a loving heart and a liberal hand. And after these things will come not the deluge, but the subscription list. Mrs. B. G, Clifford, President. By order of the Chapter. BAPTIST STATE CONVENTION. To Meet in Chester This Week? Missionary and Educational Work Considered. The South Carolina Baptist convention will meet In the First. Baptist church of Chester on Tuesday, November 20th, and will continue in session for about three days. This convention represents the 100,000 Ranf.inta in South (turnlina uq a onrt general parliment, but is without legislative authority. It is a gathering of delegates from the churches and associations to consider the missionary and educational work of the denomination and is not an ecclesiastical body. The convention is affiliated with other stale conventions in the Southern Haptist convention. It has supervision over the missionary work in this state through the state mission bo?rd, of which lie v. Dr. T. M. Bailey is ex*cutive secretary with headquarters at Greeuville, and i he educational work is represented by Furmari univeisiiy and the Greenville female college. There are other phases of wprk under the direction of boaids. The president of the convention is Mr. C. A. Smith, a business man of Timmonsville: Rev John Bass She] on is pastor of the Chester church with which the convention meets. The delegates will be entertained by the citizens of Chester.--The State. ' The Auctioneer. Mr. Dave Rauh, the great tripletongued auctioneer, who has been conducting the auction sale of high-class diamonds and jewelry for M. 8. Schaul & Company for the past thirty days, left this morning for Spartanburg, 8.. C., where he will conduct his next sale. Hundreds of people have attended his auctions daily, among wh><m we*e some of the very best element, and has gaiind the reputation hvie a< being perfectly reliable in all of his representations. lie sold several thousand dollars worth of goods, of which you will not hear of a single complaint. This sale has been the most successful one that was ever in Roanoke before.?Roanoke Times Nov. 10. - Card of Thanks. To onr friends who were so kind and attentive' to us and our de r mother In the hour of her death and of our deep affliction and bereavement, we give our heartfelt thanka and assurance of our appreciation. Gratefully youra, ' Mrs. W. H. Pooi.e, H. M. Spark*. '"""'ill 7 III \ I n (r We are showing a nice line of y all wool blankets, i laminated cotton J down comforts : : : : | As light as a feather Jand as warm as wool. E g :mercerized portiers ii and hall curtains, j in Qreen, Red and Old Rose. Bagdad Stripes 1g and Figured Tapestry. || Nottingham, Bobbinet, Arabian, Fish-net I j! II and Irish Point in new designs at Popular || 11 Prices. | jj Bailey Furniture Co. jj I Cheap Suits & I are like cheap Shoes--no dura- f V j\ bility or harmony in them, and J Jll/JlLs soon go to pieces. You can buy a good suit cheap f' \ fmm I1C Mnfllinrv r>Uno>? ? ' mmirmmm HWI ' lULIUll^ L ACL'|H f l\ 1 the price. We handle Schloss [ II B Bros & Co. make for men and I H. Kuhn & Sons for young men i , ^^^K'Knhn-MBde B ! at the lowest prices. ciothca. g A cordial welcome awaits you to inspect these | goods. 44Drop in and lets talk it over." | J. COHEN. ? I Outfitters to Particular People, | Union, S. C. ? IT "good* Tn v Esm e ntT| For years you have been waiting for B a good opportunity to improve your || farm. The time has come, we have H just received a car load of barbed wire I and are in a position to make you || better prices than you have had for B eight or ten years. Your time and H money will be well spent if you will B RllV k I nt nf TUIn U I^V/l VI 1 111^ YY IIC if and build you a good substantial pas- 8 ture which would enable you to raise H cattle and bring your farm up to a 8 high state of cultivation. I| We invite every farmer in Union m county to come and see us and GET IJ OUR PRICES. H The Peoples Supply Co., I D. FANT GILLIAM, Manager. || DO WANT TO SAVE MONEY?] If so, buy your Clothing, Shoes, Hats and Caps from the cheapest place, at H. BERLIN. I am selling this fall all my line at way down prices: j First class man's suit, worth $12.50, pgoing at $9.50 ' All wool man's suit worth $10.00, going at 7.75 I : A heavy wool man's suit, worth $8.00, going at 6.50 H A very nice man's suit, worth $6.00, going at 4.00 | A good wearing man's suit, worth $4.50, going at... 2.50 I ? I1 I have also a very nice line of Children's Suits, from ? f/N ?o nr. a ?? ij? **??- **?* **" ~ 1. ,uv W t(>^. I.n line line ui men S I'anLS TTOm t)t>C tO 4>??.0U. HI I 3PKCIAL. ElAXlOaZlWfllil f In Men's and Indies Shoes from 75c to $2.75. 8 A nice line of Men's Furnishing Goods at very low prices. g j It will pay you, and pay you well! to come and see : my line of goods before buying elsewhere! [ H. BERLIN, ! Next to Carson's Barber Shop.