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| Grand Dispia; V I AT B( ? Grand line of s -j| iVlillinery now || Bobo's. Miss S< a more City, is i 1J would be pleasec ^ I? from everv ladv j| looking for a Spi | GIVE HER A~C i I, ,1 iii 2 Our Buyer has H from Richmond, j| New York where || ed you. A span j of Dry Goods, ( # and Hats, Rug | now on hand. *5? /" ^ T T ? ?" T r ^ IV JT 1 V lZ, Uv^ YOURS FOR M. \V. ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES Of the Double Dally Passenger Trains, Union, S. C. Train going North 9:10 a. m. " " South 11:45 a. m. " " North 2:10 p. m. " " South 8:33 p. m. 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 schedule will be published in Tiik Timks for tho benefit of the public generally. Local News Notes Points Personal and Otherwise Picked up and Paragraphed by Our Pencil-Pusher. <T Hon. I>. F. Townsend went to Columbia Tuesday. Dr. J. M. Wallace enjoyed the May Festival last week. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Carncll have returned from their bridal trip. Miss Rosa Lipscomb, of Asbury, is visiting her brother, Mr. C. E. Lipscomb. Mr. W. H. Sartor, of the Aetna Mills, went to Columbia on business Tuesday. Mr. W. 1). Ncsbitt, of Spartanburg, made a successful trip here in his automobile, Monday. Hon. O. E. Thomas, a prominent Columbia attorney spent Sunday with fr^mkyjlTho city. The usual three mill school tax was carried by a unanimous vote in the election Tuesday morning. ?f t n 1 l i Miss ixnusc unge, wno nas oeen teaching at Gillisonvillo since last October, returned home Tuesday. Tho annual election of teachers in * the city schools for the ensuing year will be held Friday, May the 10th. $ M. L. G. Young, a former citizen of Union and now of Spring City, Tenn., spent Tuesday in ** Union. Mrs. I). II. Wallace entertains a number of friends Friday afternoon from 5 to 7 at a "Mary quite contrary party." Mr. Paul McNally, one of Union's most popular society men, has returned to the city after a two months absence. y of Millinery S 1 DBO'S I M mart things in >|j on display at )\vkin, of Balth Hi M 111 Liiai^c ctnu |is. 1 to have a call Jg in Union county ring Hat. If mL r o ALL ATONCE I ? | ? just returned S JR Baltimore and ,1 1? i he remember= '? k fire new line |f Clothing, Shoes f| s and Matting ? (32 ,72 g ? A CALL! 1 ? U BUSINESS, 1 ' I B O B O. | f5 I ~ Miss Ruth Foster returned Su : day night froiu Spartanburg whe she has been visiting at the lion , of Judge I^drick. Miss Lizzie Blair, ot'Spartanbur and Miss Beulah Armstrong, Wilmington, N. C.. arc guests Mr. llenry Holmes. Mrs. John P. Rice, after a week visit to her parents, Mr. and Mr Jacob Bice, left for her home Jacksonville. Fla., Tuesday. Capt. A. II. Foster return* Wednesday morning from a visit Florida, lie was accompanied 1 | his friend, Mr. S. C. Means, I Florida. Itev. W. C. Kclloy, of Uxuren ! preached a sermon for the Bed Me ' at Buffalo Sunday. A large gatl cring from BuiTalo and from Moi arch were present. Mrs. B. G. Clifford left for Boc Hill Tuesday morning, to utter *ua ii\wl \\t 5. m. i mv; ruuuiiinui! Ul \\ (MlH'Il S VUlllJ Mrs. ClifTord is 2nd vice prcsidci of this organization. Yates, the photographer, has ! unique advertisement in the form ' a kite with a streamer attache* Wednesday morning he sent it to height of seven hundred feet. I Mr. It. W. Hutchinson attend* I the marriage of his uncle, Mr. Ja I 1). Hutchinson, of Columbia ar j M iss Ida Turnipsecd, of Newbcrr; in the latter city Sunday afternooi The ladies of Grace Methodi Church served lunch and dinn Tuesday in the front of the I'nii Grocery Company. A neat su was realized from the entertainmcn Miss Sarah Morgan, a member the senior class of Greenville F male college, was brought home sii Sunday night. Since returnii 1 home her condition is much ii proved. Mr. Gordon Williams expects leave next week for an extended vi | it to relatives in Alabama. M i Williams is an old Confederate Y# ' cran and one of Union county best men. Miss Mary Darlington, of Was ington, D. C., spent a few days tl ! past week with Mrs. W. A. Moc head, of Mt. Tabor. Miss Darlin ton was teacher of the Mt. Tab school twenty-one years ngo ai i this was her first visit since th | time. ??m??w> ?a, t ny?? Died. Mr. Homer Fletcher, a young man 20 years of age died at Buffalo Thursday afternoon at the home f I of his Brother, Mr. J. M. Flctch- I er. The young man was sick for t live weeks. He was Buried Friday I at Buffalo, Rev. L. E. Wiggins con- 1 ducting the funeral exercises. 1: Earthquake Book. jf . 1 Already there has been published 11 a 500 page Book giving a vivid and n detailed history of the San Francis- y eo earthquake. The book is prop- a erly illustrated, and is interesting g from start to finish. The price is $1.50 a copy. E. L. Hunnieutt, '1 Union, S. C.. is selling the book on j< subscription. See or write him, if h you wish to read one of the most . G thrilling and graphic stories ever g written. lS-lt'e: Change of Schedule. g Let the traveling public take notice that changes have been made in the time of arrival of Southern railway passenger trains. n Train No. 0 arrives from Colum- p bia 9:10 a. m. instead of 1) a.m. g Train No. arrives from Colum-' I1 bia 2:10 p. in. instead of 2:35 p. d i ni. '1 Train No. 1 1 will arrive from t< i Asheville 11:45 a. m. instead of n 11:35 a. in. 1 I Train No. 10 will arrive 8:35 p. ! V ' m. instead of 8:53 p. m. ( Union Mills to be Sold by DeGrce oi Court. :i I Charleston, April 30. ? In the United States district Court this af- t< j tcrnoon an order was taken In a J bankruptcy aflirniing the action of r the creditors of the Union Cotton,'^ , Mills for the sale of the properly. *"7 The decree of the court provides for c the sale of the property in its en- '1 tirety on May 23 at an upset price ' e ! of three-fourths of its appraised e value, SI,239,307.23. .Ml bidders C will lie required to deposit a bond I of $50,000 and no bid will been- J tcrtained unless this deposit is made before the property is placed on the d auction block.?The State. r Converse Greeting. \ I . 1 Converse, S. C., April 30th.? 1 Everything is running along nicely with plenty of help. The Methodists of Clifton No. 1 ' had the misfortune to loose their church on Thursday evening, the t 2(>th of April. It was set on lire f by lightning and completely burned ~ up. It was a very nice structure, n- and had just been paid for. r re The Odd Fellows had a banquet v ae on Saturday night the '2?Sth. ' t Farmers are getting"everything in n shape in this section, and a lot of t cotton seed was planted last week t after the rains. Many had planted 1 before and it is coining up since the t rains. a 's Hoping to send a news letter for l Tub Times in the near future, 1 re- c jn main, Fiat Laix. e Howdy! ;d j I t? I'm the new tattler up in Tub v >y Times otlicc. I've just been itching d ei. to get in a position where 1 could y ask all kinds of impertinent ques-' a s tions, then run and tell on you; t ' and now I'm here. And its finc h too; I can tell nice little "stories" y I and never hurt my conscience. If y you know anything tell it to me u and I'll tell everybody else?at ? :k least all Tub Times readers, and we 1 id j all read The Times. Tell on your b s. neighbors, let them know that we're n at watching them and that we intend d exposing all their good faults. And J as for telling stories, I always did g " like that. So just watch The y c Times; even if you do sell worm-.eaten crackers, use false weights, g a cheat your customers, don't pay your debts, tell lies, and all that? 5 ' I'll always say "our genial townss ; man," "our honest friend, the, Kj farmer," and the like. And this ? j is not altogether because of my good j)] nature, hut also for policy's sake. Where should I land if I'd write Ijti this: "Mr. S., that grand rascal *' of a merchant, who always sells old >n colored butter for fresh and lies on m the strength of it, visited Spartanit. burg yesterday." No thanks; 1 , won't say it; prefer to say "our () successful merchant," and after all, *j~ wouldn,t this world be a hit hap3 ] pier if we'd say more good things about our neighbors, and forget the u~ faults more? It would be a sweeter, happier, more pleasant place to live to in, any how. is- S. K, Boxky, Local Editor. | Brown Kelly, a little son of Mr. >s and Mrs. T. E. Kelly, died Sunday night at their home near the Aetna Mills, from pneumonia. His 10-j h- mains were buried Monday afterKn J mi ' - ? iiv iiuuu in tinv unjf unniin'ry, x ills * >r- is the second child Mr. and Mrs.; g- Kelly have lost in the last three j or weeks. They have another that is J id very sick at present. Wo extend1 ? at | our heartfelt sympathy to these he- J |rcaved parents, [j Death of "Major." This faithful attendant of the 'Wallace Twins," and all-round riend of numberless children in Jnion, has departed from this moral sphere. "Major" had a fierce ook, but a kind heart, lie looked ike a savage and behaved like a [imb. Children made a football of dm at pleasure, lie was as faithul as a dog ever gets to bo, and hat is saying a great deal. Hut iow "Major" is dead! lie went riad and had to be killed. His oung masters buried him decently nd erected a tombstone over his rave which bears this inscription: 'Major Wallace (1903-1 !><)<>.)" "his period covers the days of ManJs life spent in Union, although e was a big fellow when he arrived, locd-bye, Major! You were a nod and faithful fellow, and honst tears have been shed upon your rave. Your memory will be kept recn, for you were a faithful dog. PrecinGt Club Meetings. At the ?-all of the County ChairKin the I'nion Township Ward :> recinct eluh met Saturday and oranizod, and elected J. P. Cage, 'resident, (1. C. Creer, Vice Presicnt, and T. C. Jolly, Secretary, 'lie following delegates were elected ) the County Convention which fleets here first Monday in May: I. II. Robinson, T. J. Betenbaugh, V. It. Sims, C. M. Bailey, J. P. Inge, C. C. (Jrcer, W. T. Clark, . Ed Hughes, \V. T. Edwards, '. C. Jolly, R. C. Bishop, B. B. loing, B. C.Cregory, J. R. Petty. In Ward one the club was called o order by Mr. ,J. C. Long, Sr., nd the following election ofoflicers esulted: E. C. Ilowze, president : S. lee.v. tvice president; L. M. lice, SccT and Trcas.; L.J. llaineo. ounty executive comniitteeinan. 'he following representatives to the ounty convention, May 7, were' lcctcd: F. B. Gulp, 1. S. Ivey, E. '. Ilowze, J. C. Long, Sr., J. T. )ouglass, L. J. Haines, L. M. Rice, dim A. Fant and Win. Morris. Ward two. J. M. Creer, prcsilent and W. W. Johnson, secretay. Delegates to county convention V. II. Sartor, R. W. McDow, W. V. Johnson, J. A. Sawyer, M. R. lawkins, .J. C. Edwards, M. C. .ako. and J. W. Creer. Ward four did not have a meeting. From A New York Editor. A New York editor sends us the allowing: MY CIlKKl). "Do not keep the alabaster boxes >f your love and tenderness scaled ip until your friends are dead. Fill 1i:.. ? * iii-ii jivch wuu sweetness. spcau pproving, cheering words while heir cars can hear theni", and while heir hearts can he thrilled and nadc happier l>y them; the kind hings you mean to say when they re gone, say before they go. The lowers you mean to send for their ollins, send to brighten and sweet11 their homes before they leave hem. If my friends have alabaster ioxcs laid away, full of fragrant terfumcs of sympathy and affection, rhich they intend to break over my lead body, 1 would rather they could bring them out in my weary ml troubled hours, and open them, hat I may he refreshed and cheered y them while I need them. 1 /ould rather have a plain coflin without a llower, a funeral without n eulogy, than a life without the j weetness of love and sympathy. ,et us learn to anoint our friends icforehand for their burial or crcnation. Post mortem kindness oes not cheer the troubled spirit. ( Mowers on the coilin cast nofrarancc backward over life's weary cay."? Our Dumb Animals. i # 2111(10191191010 0 siiks! siiksii WlkallW I VlbllV I m 8 | A "Beautiful Line of g M China and Jap Silks J to be sold this week J ? I at prices never heard g of before in Union. ? Also a nice line of g Staple Dress Goods " o at a low price. ? Ask to see them. g , Hutchinson & Wicker j: [nnitniiiiNmiNitNll w v? ??y v.* re .-s? ^ <? rd> v?> ^ a 6 ir we _c a | CON VINCI 1 a IN THie?? Tlie \ aluc of Q | SHOl a a The Rent Woul< a I I i ^"' e m 1 ft We I kive Loiivji A X Why Not a a a I WE ARE EXPERT SH a ! ? a a S B a ^ PHONE 41. I BAD POLICY! ? t >i 0? ft If you hire your sewing l&j ft done you pay for a ma- ^ ft chine several times over ft and don't own a machine ft at last. Why not buy a f ' ft machine? Even if you \s< ft use it only for common * ^ ft work it will be a profitable in\ ft Pitman" Drop Head Machine ft market at the price. It has th ft you raise the top it raises the ft bearing throughout, fine cabl ft and very light running. Full st ft guarantee every one of them a * THE PRICE IS ONI 0 CALL IN AND INS t TURNER & IV r \L NBXT TO FLY! l^lvT w. B I UNDERTAKER AND I Full Line Coffins and Caske Mr. Hodges, an Expert Embal g Floyd & Co., Spartanburg, w L on short notice. Calls ans> H Hearse sent to any part of th< II service guaranteed to all |M. W. HOBO, l' The meeting of the Conference t kei For Education in the South will trn,u this year he held in Louisville, Ky. cal el May 2-4. It will he remembered l)l>rtr on pi that Columbia had this meeting last year, and that the "Ogdon train" was wrecked in Circenville just after was i the Columbia meeting. , ? c^? [is re] .... . , >???fcj?? ??? UV* ^ ^5. --^ .-^Svt!>. i >?? 'jt/ <jg* vS' '?' vs/ vs> ^ r/? w ? OUIJ) |j & Y< )U I g S A!) O O O cxxl Kitting V <p ^ o ft Q :1 I >e Knssv. V ^ *!* ? J iced ( )t 1 iers ^ Vou? ? ? Q KyJ OC FITTERS. j Q ? i v? ? 9 MAIN STREET. X ^P -jr. rs.pr. t's. /gr. cF'fiy-er. cr. &'(7> ^ vestment. Our "New ^ ? is the best on the e automatic lift, when ^ head. 5 drawers, ball ^ net work, high arm ^ ?t of attachments. We ^ ind ^ LY $25.00. ? I>ECT THEM. ft 1AYFIELD \ MN'S. ft OBO, I EMBALNER. K ts Always on Hand, jj mer, now with J. F. I ill do our embalming H wered day or -night. H : county. First class 11 NDRRTAKliK AVI* H KM 1 iALMI-U. j^| iator Tillman's bill to prohibporations making money contions in connection with politioctions has been favorably re(1 on by the Senate committee rivilcgcs and elections. lother sharp earthquake shock felt in San Francisco about ten ck Monday night. No damage ported.