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Grand Display L AT BC "V Grand line of si I Millinery now Bobo's. Miss So more City, is ii jj would be pleased from every lady i P looking for a Spr GIVE HER A C Our Buyer has from Richmond, INew York where ed you. A spanlof Dry Goods, C and Hats, Rugs I now on hand. | GIVE US YOURS FOR M. W. 1 ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES Of the Double Dally Passenger Trains, j Union, S. C. Train going North 9:00 a. m. " " South 11:35 a. m. " " North 2:35 p. m. " " South 8:53 p. m. 1 '* These trains only make a few minutes stop at Union, so that the hours of arrival are practically the hours of departure. Any change in this sched- i ule will be published in The Times for ] the benefit of the public generally. Local News Notes : Poi^ ! Personal and Otherwise f ed up and Paragraphed Our Pencil-Pusher. R. W. Hamilton has return- ! v ed'from a visit to Cuba. Mrs. M. D. Iluiet is vi-iting rel- ! atives in Newberry this week. Miss Mary Sartor is assistant at ( M. W. Bobo's millinery parlors. . Miss Lois Wilkina spent Easter in Spartanburg with Miss Epton. Mrs. Gilkerson ia visiting 1 hor niece, Mrs. B. F. Townscnd. Mr. J. E. Kershaw, of Laurens, was in the city on business this week. Mr. E. B. Chitty is now operator 1 and ticket agent at the passenger depot. Rev. A. A. .Tames and wife, of Pacolet, are visiting their son, B. B. James. . Miss Bessie Wilburn and brother, Hey, spent Easter with Miss Elcise Foster. Mrs J. A. Sawyer has been quite sick this week, but is rapidly improving. Mr. Guy Wilburn spent Sunday in Spartanburg visiting his brother, Paul Wilburn. Messrs. W. P. and Webl>jThomFon spent Easter with their unclo, Mr. W. E. Thomson. Mr. M. W. Bobo has opened up a now line of millinery, clothing and dry goods this week. Mr. E. D. Byers, state agent of Jft^Union Central Life Insurance ?|l Spartanburg, was in Union tBio week in the interest of his company. I WkK-. 'v-. . i. ' of Millinery | >BO'S Tiart things in I ; on display at ? t wkin, of Balti- I | ri charge and ? ; to have a call 1 , n Union county j i ing Hat. 1 t ULL ST ONCE S | jusi iciui lieu | 1 Baltimore and I i he remember= | 1 i fire new line 5 lothing, Shoes | > > and Matting 1 ; A CALLl' 1 BUSINESS, | ? 3 O B O. J 1 =========================== 1 Dr. I. M. Hair returned to Union ^ sundny morning quite sick, but is now rapidly improving. Mrs. Percy Mahon, who was on i v few days visit to friend3 and relatives in Union, has returned to her 1 home in Newberry. Mrs. Crown Torrenee's mother, Mrs. Sloan, after a two weeks visit * to her daughter, has returned to 1 her home in Charleston. Tickets selling very fast. Get 1 one soon if you want to see the ] Bachelor Maids, Giddy Girls and i Statue Poses Frirlnv niirlit of ! > - V..V Opera House. Laurens lias recently completed a ? sewerage system at a eost of about | $32,000. The system embraces i about 81-3 miles and traverses j about all the principal streets of j Laurens. Mr. It. A. Jones left Tuesday evening for Blackstock, S. C., to attend the marriage of his cousin, | Miss Sarah Francis, to Mr. It. C. Itoaeh, of Columbia. Mr. Itoaeh is manager of the Young A' Caldwell Company in that city, and business frequently brings him to Union. The State Press Association will 1 hold its session some time in June ^ at the Isle of Palms. The meeting was to have been held at White J Stone, but owing to the destruction of the hotel by fire the meeting will be held at Isle of Palms. A trip to v i... ?i? : 1? i -i new ll'IK I ty WllltT IB II1SO Ul'lllg ?lrranged. J. P. Durst, a white butcher of Johnston, S. C., was shot and seriously wounded by Joe Grant, a negro barber, April 14 at 10 o'clock. The shooting is said to have followed an argument about house rent, j Durst was unarmed. Grant fired | several shots, one of which struck Durst in the abdomen. The negro escaped.?News and Courier. If you wish to see a specimen ear of yellow Cuban corn you can do so by calling at our ollice. The ear was left us by Mr. R. W. Hamilton. He left also a small quantity of j "monkey bread," a kind of food stuff that is quite commonly used by the Cubans. Mr. Hamilton said a gentleman gave this "monkey bread" to him with the query: "Would you like to try some of our ancestral broad?" [ 1 ???k??v tag, Umommmmm? HAPPENINGS ABOUT GRINDALL. Egg Hunt?Early English Peas?A Mar- C riage?A Broken Arm-Two Men Eat 16 Eggs Apiece and do Not Die. Grindall, April t(?.?Misses Irene ' uul 1'carle Kirhy gave an egg hunt v it their home Saturday evening. Twenty-seven children were present. J' Forty-nine eggs were hidden and all 11 vcrc found except two. To add to * he zest a prize was offered?a goose f gg with the heads of three presilents and two appropriate verses 11 tamped on it. Misses Mildred Fos- w er and Irene Kirhy and Master 11 loraee Gault found the same mini- c ?er; this necessitated a draw, and loraee won. Had it not rained the ? teeasion would have been much J' nore enjoyable. .)' Rev. L. R. Gaines filled his regu- 1,ar appointment Sunday and preach d an excellent sermon. There will 11 te preaching at Rehohoth the first 11 Minday in June in the evening and he third Sunday in the morning, E' Mrs. Jno. G. Tate has a clock that c< s quite a curiosity. It isahouttwo ? nehes high and an inch and a s' [uarter wide. It has been in use ourtecn years and has only been re- ? >aired once. " Mr. W. T. Illanton, of Gaffney, !l nd Miss Myrtle Kirhy, of Grin- ? 111 .. .! in. i inn, wen: married ounuay. '' We spent a pleasant clay at the A tome of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Ilames >unday. Mrs. Haines had English '' >ea blooms. tl Among those who took an active h >art in the services Sunday were dr. Clrisgal, of Ashury, Arthur Moss, son of Mr. Jno. doss, fell from Mr. L. C. Mahry's ;in loft Sunday evening and broke me of his arms and painfully hurt u he other one. ft Messrs. Josh Kirby and Merri- a nan Mitchell ate fifteen eggs apiece h Saturday night; and at last account, tl vere still alive Annie Laurie. w Mon-Aetna Happenings. \\ The beautiful spring weather we h ire having is putting new life into ? iverything. The trees and ilowers b re in their most beautiful stage, c' ,Ve think that it must have been a H lay like this that the poet had in A nincl when he wrote: " 'In the spring a young man's fancy (J ightly turns to thoughts of love." |j A few of our hoys and girls spent u faster Sunday by taking a trip to 1 u iVest Springs. Those that went1 vere Messrs. James Iirewngton, C. I 1 n n f\ MM l > T I i>. i\;miMa%Y, v.i. v.. 1 ij<>ma>, j\. i Fowler; Misses Maggie and Lena ^ A'oods, Bettie and Lula Sullivan, jj Ml report a good time. I j. On Sunday afternoon, while Mr. ^ S". L. Wood was trying to catch a j lorse that was loose in the yard, he ^ ran against a clothes wire which in- ! licted a very painful gash on his ace. j Rev. J. T. Going and Mr. J. P. " Doleman spent a few days the past week at Mt. Joy. i . j Quite a large crowd attended ser-, ' /icesyesterday at the Baptist church. 1 We sincerely hope, that all the peo- j. pie at both mills will soon become egular attendants at church ser. : a ;ices. Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Freeman are visiting their parents this week in ^ Spartanburg. I Most of our people here arc plant-! ng gardens this year, which will ? peatly reduce the expenses of liv- '? ing. > I j; We wish for The Union Times much success under the new editor, n Robin. |? Low Rates to~NewT)rleaiis and Return ^ account i'nitei) confederate vet " kuans reunion april 25ril- t! 27tii, 1000. i ". li The Southern Railway will sell tickets to New Orleans, La., and re- '' turn at extremely low rates from " prominent points (a few of which are v named below) as follows: l? Barnwell... .$14.05 Chester.... $1 1.70 Camden 15415 Hock Hill.. 15.15 Charleston.. 15.75 Orangeburg 14.75 s Columbia.... 14.70 Yorkville.. 14.55 equally low raves from other points. i k Tickets will he on Rale April 22nd, 23rd and 21th, limited good to re- j turn April 30th. By depositing tickets with Special Agent in New A Orleans, and upon payment of the ? sum of 50 cents,- an extension of t limit to May 21st will be granted. ( For the accommodation of the del- ^ egates from South Carolina, the Southern Railway will operate * through cars from Columbia, S. C. ^ leaving April 23rd at 7.00 a. m. i and arrive at New Orleans next 1 morning at 7:15 a. m. For full information apply to any Southern Railway Ticket Agent, or ; It. W. Hunt. 1 Div. Pass. Agent, ] Charleston, S. C. The Times and the Metropolitan Magazine for only $1,80 a year. ^ REV. CREIGHTON'S CASE ioinmittec Dccidos Methodist Preacher Editor Must Stand Trial Before Conference. Greenwood, April 11.?The Rev. \V. Creighton who got into trouble rith 1 lis presiding elder and was trough t np before the last confernee of the Methodist ehureh, held 11 Spartanhurg, must stand a formal rial, according to the resolution of he committee appointed to examine it to his case. Mr. Creighton is edging a religious weekly at Green ood, and it was hecause of certain Iterances in this periodical that harg.-s were preferred against him. The Rev. \V. A. Masseheau, the lev. IVter Stokes and the Rev. C. '. Odell were selected to make an lvestigation. The committee met 1 Greenwood and though much tes-. mony was taken, nothing has hecn lade public up to this time. After umcrous delays, due t*? illness on he part of the stenographer taking ie proceedings, the report of the tnninilteo was delayed until a day r two ago, wlu-n it was decided to 'lid tic ease up for a formal trial y the conference. While the date f the conference has not yet been xed, it will take place in Columbia bout the usual time, when a court f thirtei 11 members will heappoint1 by the presiding bishop to hear Ir. Creightoil's case. While the entire proceedings has eon conducted with utmost secrecy, le (hiding of the committee has aked out.?(ircenville News. LocKhart Junction Gleanings. I.oekhart Junction, April lfi.? Wo have had beautiful spring eather and a good season for the irmersto finish fixing up their land nd planting their crop. There has con some cotton seed planted in lis section, but this week will he a cek of rush with many to get them i while there will he others that out get tin-in in till May. Sunday was Easter, and the writer ad the pleasure of visiting the home I f Mr. J. (J. Ivelley, who lives near j h-lton, to meet in a reunion with liildren, grandchildren and greatrandchildren and other relations of Ir. Kelley. This was Mr. Kclley's irtlulay. Mr. Kclley's birthday oes not often come on Easter Sunay, as you may see. A Vjoautifnl ay it was, and a sumptuous dinner as served, the table was well filled ith everything that the inner man on Id wish for. This was Mr. Kclley's (59th birth ay. The number together was (?2, II of these being Mr. Kelley's fnmy of children, except Mr and Mrs. I. N. tiallman who are relatives of Ir. Kelley. After dinner the little folks with lisses Leather Kelley, Ora Page, nnie Kelley and Bessie Kelley went lit to hunt the Easter eggs, or as >me of them called them, rabbit [rgs. The better the day, the better lie deed seems to be the thought of lie little ones. Jonesville township Sunday hool convention will he held at; liliead church, MayO. All schools) re requested to send delegates, and ? large attendance is expected. Mow. etter to M. W. Bobo. Union. S. C. Dear Sir. There are two sorts of fnriture. You know both ; for you sell >111 both. One sort looks better than I, is. and the other is better than it inks. There isn't nnv other sort . Tin* same, two sorts of paint, no ' ion-; and we make 'em both?we { lake tons of stuff that isn't worth its j reight. Belongs to the business? " ave to. Belongs to your business? ( on have to. t But this is aside. We put into cans, ' dth our name on, the very best paint I here is in the world: Devoe lead-andinc. It takes fewer gallons than lixed paints, and it wears twice as ing as lead-and-oil. Mr. C. (). Brown, Columbia, S, C., c ainted bis house with Devoe lead- E nd-zinc, The painter, on seeing the unntity sent to the house, said there I asn't enough. There were ten gal- I ins left, when the job was done. Yours truly, F. W. Dkvok Co. 1\ #. Bailey Lumber and Mfg. Co. ells our paint- 58 I Stylish Clofhina! i v f If we can get your first cloth- 1 ng order, we'll satisfy you so j veil that we'll surely get the j jecond one. Style is an impor- i ;ant'element in the selling of I jlothing and Geo. W. Going's ! Clothing is always stylish. If I :he clothing that you buy else- i where cost the same as mine it isn't as good. It isn't always the man with the strong face who raises the heaviest whiskers. Don't put off till tomorrow what you should buy today. It is better to be sure of your ground than to build castles in the air. You will always be sure of your ground when you buy of GEO. W. GOING. / ["WALK-' YOU KNOW Tor Wear, Style, Pi! Gun MetaS f Oxford Ik i ^ Takes a Pine Polish \t "Echo" Last ^ \. Prite $3.50 i WE ARE EXPERT SHI PHONE 41. 1 BAD POLICY! , t P K. If you hire your sewing K $ done you pay for a ma- > 5; chine several times over ^ and don't own a machine 2 at last. Why not buy a f'$ machine? Even if you 2 use it only for common ^ 2 work it will be a profitable inv ? Pitman" Drop Head Machine 2 market at the price. It has th g you raise the top it raises the I ? bearing throughout, line cabi ? and very light running. Full sc 2 guarantee every one of them a f, THE PRICE IS ON ? CALL IN AND INS I TURNER & IV fi NEXT TO FLY V_ MM*. UM??111! fTWT3wra'Wf ^'TOFa7TiTiT?t qp(m?e y-!f,Trr: liullE'3 llllilfc "-1 l.iILt JJ ,ll;Jli?r a .imlib a.Jlllllfc 3.::1U1)C 2 1 JUST REC I SOLID CAR |AUBURN \ 1 123,4 r| Guaranteed For a COME AND J | OUR PRICES A 1 UNION HARDWAR pi Union, S. ataaiaipiBiiaMB ^ OVER""1 THEM and Comfort. PnYiR Pat. Coif Oxford "Ria>To" Tip Is Price $4.00 jFivrnfttsT ? _ ? _ Ills UO. MAIN STREET. ... _ __ . \ ^zsm: 3?st' A % ! 6 ?4 5 * 'estment. Our "New ^ ? is the best on the U e automatic lift, when ^ head. 5 drawers, ball ^ net work, high arm * ?t of attachments. We ^ nd ^ LY $25.00. ^ PECT THEM. % 1AYFIELD J nn's. ^ :eived1 LOAD 1 WAGONS? $55.00 H 18 Months. 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