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I ...Hoi ? V . tih r ttfa? lofi ? p^n n| M ^ For PC H ^i= ^Ithe I KjH 1 BAILE Be A LITTLE B /( Local Laoonios. Uppenings of Interest About JH Town. Personal and H- . > Uhrawa.,?Mr. M. B. Lte vr#a in town Wed; -^day. "7* r *" ?* , n? T T T*t>. ~r a? mrm. v. M? VSVCI) Vt kJBUbUU, WM JD ftjwn Wednesday. Mrs. J. W. Clark returned to the V ^ty last SmurJay. w Mr. Banks Fowler, of Joneeville, wss here this week, Mr. Edgar Norman, of Herberts, was bete Wednesday. Miss Julia MeOhee will spend the holidays in Greenwood. Master Dogan Arthur will spend next week aft Glenn 8pring*. Miss Bell Whitlock will spend the holidays aft her home aft Jontsville Miss Mary Milam, of Clinton, is |hjb visiting relatives and friends in the Pfiftii i n ii- i Masses Nina 81igh ani, ley will leave Saturday to apend the holidays in Newberry. IMr. H. A. Copeland, of Columbia, pent last Sunday in the eity with his brother, J. 0. Copeland. Masters Victor and Douglass DePass will leave for Camdeu Tuesday next to visit their grand-mother. Mr. Vernon Hall, draughtsman in fthe office of Union and Glenn Springs railroad, will spend the hoii* 4*ys at his home ip Hook Hill. Miss Wilhelmina Puckett, the efficient tnotio teacher at the Grad* d SOhool, left Thursday for Dalton, Gn., to spend the holidays with htr parf> ents. ^ A ftftM given to ?*^ifchie Oaraer Wednesday He frjm 'thd business men of the <mj a? HL token of esteem of her pr >mpt and HB* efficient service rendered while ope* Sra rotor of the Bell Telephone and ?? Telegraph Co. It wae with great | regret that the business men of the IraS oity learned of her resignation as l^B Si;" s^? *>ta 110 eTuai a SBout 4 BS58MB? ? SB5553SSS55SS5 JRC! Christn /E -HAV BEST 4 TOWP H E Y-COPE OMPAN ETTER FOR A LIT The Uniok Times and the Metropolitan Magazine will be went to anj ddreaa one year for $1.80., m:.. t/_.- a ?i- - ?? v ? luiKo unit) ruuiiuer. wu<? naa teaching school at Go^ vjJlfin^trrive* 1Thnrtfaffy'<>JWp^frThe holidays witl her parents in the city. She was ao cnjnpanied by her friend, Mtae Germ Piester. Dr. W O. Singletary and family left yesterday for their future home Antipole. N. C. Dr. Singletary wil open and conduct a drug business it co-partnership with a phyi-iciar there. We regret to lose th< family and ..wish them success anc happiness. * The editor acknowledges with mnch pleasure and due appreciation the receipt of a benutiful Christina' present from a lady friend who now residea in \tlanta, Ga., for whim ht has ever cherished a tender feelinj of regard and prof ?und solicitude fot her welfare and happiness through life. Our Jonesville corraspondent thinks the fitftRebel in bis account of his thrilling adventure and nar row escape scattered his proof of the truth of bis tale too muoh. as Char ner Greer was then in Tennessee and Cary Willard might have been s good witness, although he don't know where Gary was at that par* ticular time. Read what "Telephone" says about it. The first page of this issue will famish a partial excuse for the absence of our usnal annual valedictory to our patrons and advertisers in the f ?rm of a write up of the business ol of the city. We will make amend? for this omission by starting the Nen Year wi'h an extensive notice of th? business houses and the many kinde of wares and merchandise therein kept, and sold. Death of Ah Infant. On last Thursday mornincr at ft nf o'clock Utile Roth Bates, daughter oi Mr. and Mrs. David Estes, pawed away into glory where there is no mere pa'n nor erlef. Her age was ten months 11 days. Her remains Id Padgett's Creek eeqtf^^HfiftMay. May we all have to oomfort the parents xw?" *" 4 &.. ? xMi- ^ mM ml las? I re? i line! i HEQ ? LANDi TLE LES8. |j Movements and Cotton Gossip. : Ports estimated 35,000 againat 54,734 last year. [ . , bouse comment; the T7*H | 11tyre, and Co.: "Reductions wil 1 occur from time to time and we woui buy only on such recessions," j B. F. Hutton A Co: *'"fUe jriflj at the moment lies between toBton Muoinre ana inn producers." f Marshall, Spuder A Co: "Jftpeev f u . ture of the markfet should 1 uwa but a continuation of dullness ant i apathy in trading is very possible." i Brads'reet says: "A re-adjnstraeni t of conditiors is looked for after the firs 1 of the year." Miller A Co: "The bear ticklers arl very much in evidence and their pre 1 dictions of seven cents before Christma: 1 are making even the sturdy longs fee 1 nervous." r Bailey A Montgomery. "The fear i * that any. free selling by holders in somi sections may be forwarded by a genera! letting go and this stands in the way oi 1 bull buying at present." John Mulr A Co: "There are many ; empty shelves to be filled before there U a glut in the market of cotton good? ' arain." " - ??. Norden A Co: "Another dty or tw.i week markets might caTy prlcn to a level that would invite purchases for * 1 reaction." | Washington?Congressman Living' ->ton contends that spot cotton estirnah of December 3 is too large by 09 V 000 hales including Uoters. His estimate Is 11,260,000 bates. ,'i ' \ ".Spinners are not buying cotton now The bieak of December 3 cameaosud, denly that it destroyed the whole mtrket , for yams and cloths the world over and p stunned the spinners so that even u >* t they are at a loss **8 to which to turq, , a<But he will soon enter the markei ( for enormous quantities of raw oottoi at tbis price and the aborts don't-rcAlsf this kind of buying. It takiud m long i nterest that can't be undermine^ 1 "Look at today's interior receipts,ant tan me where you see any IndfcSittoi d 4 12,000,000 hale crop The \ Is rapidly falling off and ^the fiwt thim boverl rig over the market to help thi ' bears our of their predicament. It wili oe a case of doer eat do*." Dick Bros, ft Go: "Claim to havi received spot advkvn from the sonth. 1 Tb? cotton exchange will he olosef Saturday, 24th and Mondtt, 2flth ant f Hopday, Jan. 2. | theCTE^T T^pgjAiar A jGrand Success?Made Glorious By Enthusiastic Patrons. J The ba>ar in ch^nM^f Clifford FedpWf? 'assisted by *MF^P^^Fqmre was J 'formerly opened last Friday night in m house ?nd closed Saturday I nigjjjtat 11 o'clock, wu* in every jespepf., a grand success. The seats wrrry*ken out and booths erected ?lon^? the eastern ut;d western walls Thd booths were beautifully ai d arf|st|cally decorated with ribbons, bunting and colored tissue, fl-.were and evergreens, displaying in festoon draperies the confederate colors and b?ttle flags, made more brilliant and charming by the radiant faces of the pretty ladies and girlv who served. At an early hoar the house was crowded and were most delightfully eotfrtalned by membera of the choral elattand Isabella with rare selections of mnnlc from the best authors, while the] 'men, women and children moved I front one booth to another to make purchases and visit the streets of Cairo, Chinese village to Japanese Tillage, from Japanese village to oandy, thence to French village. Baker's choeolate, to Gypsy tent, to Indian village, German village, to 1864, tkence to Cuba tent, and when one finished the ronnds the pockets were somewhat faller of wares and merchandise than money and the appetite somewhat gratified. The sldo show performances were on the streets of Cairo, and the actors, were I rir T M tTa.tr Mr TUmu, Was Pearl the fat girl aDd Mr. Evans Tinaley Rosoo, eat-em-allve. The ObtoMgkbooth was presided over by Mre. Say re, who, dress, {Mr* dainty eupe of tJ^HNfekafern pdflnlflKpaoese booth ^^^HBpisses Bf??^P^ders,?fcthel'J^BBBr and KdlflAfc?ad<^euR^^^Hpt costume^ Misses AmelfefiCUPVu. Aiamie Oetzel sold homo-nfttae Huyler's and Liwney'a The French booth was charmingly and characteristically conducted by Misaes Lillie Gordon, L&Granda Walker and Bessie Summer. Baker's chocolate booth was attractively served by Mrs. Claude 8artor, Misses Louisa Duncan and Hunter Young. Misses Sydney Gage, Myra Young and Bessie Arthur wore Egyptian costumes and represented Egyptian girls on the streets of Cairo, and sold; curios and tickets to the side M". J.1U McOb^^ Mer?"'s 11 the fojfcns teller occupied a mystic ^jtent S^M|M|^^^^^^ioatldn ol ,r r|ia^r u 18 0 Thorn, j j K"ath^^#Hnard and Pauline BrunI son, occupied the German booth i hh vsnaera or iancy needle work, it 1864 Was represented by Misses Leila BlackWell, Francis Whltmlre, Alba ft Walker, and sold confederate fl*gs and other souvenirs of the southern ' confederacy. Th? flower girls were 1 Misses Louise Murphy. Louise Gage, Lunette Townsend, Maggie Walker ' Each wore a costume representing a p flower. ' Mrs. O. H. Peake had charge; ?f r the oake stand. The cake pyramid was not fully disposed of, and the ' cakes and other articles not sold 4 will be auctioned off next week. The Mrs. 8tonewall Jackson cake now ^ belo^roted for will doubtless reoelve several thousand The bazar receipt* k now amount to about $250.. A full i and more specific report of the bazar , Incidents will appear next we.elftfn our U. D. O. column. 1 ADVERTISED LETTERS Remairtpg in the Poet Office at Union, 8. C., fWr the week ending Dec. 23, 1904. \ A?J* y Adams, Lula Alexander. A M. Anderson B?Baees, Arthur Brown. W?|t H. B iaance, J. F. Bradley, John Bulch .1. T Botler 1 C?lleiiTy Chon. i <4?A G Good JJf, Graham, It. P i AH*i t, Green, Albert Niay,: . | in. tuna^ tfteseppe, Joe O. Green. I H1 'fF. Huehes Mm Ktttw' I HuahnOfbrosll Heinbry, E. Hulttten. 1 I .1 ? MJfcl-IT Justice, Jess Jeter. t MHU>wood I f N-CatvKelson. Willia NJ*. , O^JfCklMfoleMii P? loe Sfcis, J T. Piffff. S?Mini s Xtms. B^sie $andem ' P1*bh SsM m, Nrt"hnn 8h*|ton. W?W. V. VVmIIh.-*, W M Woods. 8 Mrs Eroo Ward. Mm. B Q Wfr g*rri. Persons UHng for ' will pln&st iay 4|iieJfcKea^Kd wiWrit ' rsqairsd i ntrsHHInt fortbstr n?n w^ 0" HBW*S?, P. M. J WtH^ ** :ZV, &* " - ?. ^SSI I are show! HKl wool J LAMINATED I I DOWN COM I As light as a feather MERCERIZE AND HALL in Green, Red and Old and Figure Nottingham, Bobbinc and Irish Point in ne Prices. Bailey Fui V' I "J.COHENSells AN ALL WOOL I We have an < Men's All Wo we are.. s*llit This is a speci; and the numb limited, so if dress yourself tirnnl Ctiif- 4 YTUVI 9UII IV1 ?P I COME A I i J. CO 1 "SELLS THEA I Imui B 27 Higl ? Quick S 1 Kentucl I Come and I The People: D. PANT QILI Where Conference Sent Ministers. ?. w|pxhta!?nnra district. J. W. Kllgo. presiding elder. Belmont, E Z James; Buffalo and East Union, L. E. Wiggins; Clifton and Olendale, J. W. Elkins; Cherokee, B. M Robertson; Clinton, W. H. Hodges; Campobello, J T. Fow er; Enoree, O B. Burns; Gnffney, Buford 8treet, J. B Kilgore; G*fffiey olrcuirt, J. B. Kelton, A. H. Best; Lanrens, First Church, M. W. Hook. uiumuB nAun, \j, u. mournn; north Laurens, J, F. Anderson ; Pacolot, to ho supplied; Paeolet. circuit, E W Mason; R^idvilt'e. T. J. White; 8an*W>t?. B pvejL; 8p*rt,anbarg. Centra). E. O. Watson, Duncan and nMton, 8 B. Harper, Both el, J. W. Union, Grace Church, D. M. ^TcTiflnd, W. H. Miller, aopernuihertry; Uni"ty Jftlls, W. M. 0?rene; dnuthero GjfenflHfe...Advocate, W. R Richnrdsq^l^^BjtfKH. Waddell, usistapb^UH|^HHMancft secretary of ; ft nanWi HKfew, K. A. ng a nice line of , BLANKETS, COTTON IFORTS : : : : and as warm as wool. D PORTIERS CURTAINS, Rose. Bagdad Stripes d Tapestry. it, Arabian, Fish-net iw designs at Popular *niture Co. them for Less." 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Oct all of it right into your home by taking advantage of this QPVPf A T APPPTt ma v/r r dx\. send $1.00 before January 81, 1006. for a subscription for the year 1905 aha we will (.end you free the November and Decern her numbers of 1904?fourteen months for $1 00 or the price of twelve. Address Met LURE'S, 48 40 East 28rd Street, New York City. Write for agents' terms. Notice to Trespassers. Al' persons are hereby foibidden to trespass on any of the lands of the under* daned, either by walking, ridintr, hunting. fishina, cutting timber or otherwise, and for each offense will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law. OputK i)old Mining Company. 52-4t