Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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xhsfa.? ?. ^ "" jjyf**j"g* -'/" Wv'w^iB " in " * iBargai ]; We have just | J line of Mattingi | J leums. Rugs f |j Good quality C |? Matting 25 to , |! ity Linoleum fo _ fl | square, yard. J 11 your bath room |;Good Prices | J Coffee Sugar, 2 |jj Granulated Sug |? Fine Roasted C I? Fine Green Cofl ' ^ | j Sixty Varieties 11 10 to 50c per pc 12 # # J!Full line Dry aJ-V- * I Shoes, Hats jl YOURS FOl toucV^oub,e Dally Passenger Train _. Union, S. C. Train going North 9:10 a. m. " " South 11:45 a. in. " " North 2:10 p. m. " " South 8:35 p. m. These trains only make a few mil utes stop at Union, so that the houi of arrival are practically the hours c departure. Any change in this schec ule will be published in Thb Timks fc the benefit of the public generally. Local News Note* ! . Mayor G. Hey ward Mahon, ol Greenville, was in the city Tues day. Mr. Caleb Brown, of Mt. Lebanon community, was in Union Wednesday. Mrs. Dan Wallace and little Dan and Bailie left Wednesday for Columbia. Mr. A. T. Willis left Thursday for a visit to his parents at Wedgefield, S. C. Mr. G. C. Greer left Wednesday for Columbia to attend the old soldiers reunien. Mr. Jo. M. Watson, of Ridge Spring is visiting his sister, Mrs. Mixon, on Gage's avenue. Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Rice and A little son left for the old soldiers rcW union in Columbia Wednesday. Carrie Barnctt, Arthur Willard, Mc Lake, Ben Miller and J. A. Stewart are attending the reunion. Union Shoe Co. has something interesting to say about ladies and children's colored canvass oxfords. Davidson College Commencement will come off May 27-30. Reduced rates may be had over the railroads. Messrs. Griffin Bentley, C. M. Bailey, W. F. Dukes and Wiley .Estes left Wednesday for the Columbia gathering of old vets. Dr. J. H. Hamilton leaves Mon- I day for Charleston to attend the 1 convention of Southern miUow i ..-J j surgeons which meets in that city. > Mr. H. C. Fleitman and son, of ( ^ New York, arrived in Union Mon- ( day morning. These gentlemen t are commission merchants and aro t here looking after mill interests. \ They visited Nea4 Skoals Monday* >j n Sales received a fine >, Rugs and Linorom 75c to $35. hina and Japan 55c. Good qual>r 50 and 60c per lust the thing for i. on Groceries: 0 lbs for $1.00 _ 4 n <1 4 rv /\ i far, i? ids., i.uu Coffee, 6 lbs 1.00 fee, 8 lbs.... 1.00 of Candies from >und .*. .'. .*. Goods, Clothing, and Millinery. R BUSINESS, B O B O. I r> , C Uliion ftnd Glc?n Spr du'M y n1"'1 is Mne Pid|y <= H !s. a very hands, structure and is going to be c venientand roomy. Messrs. J. T s0vi.? r _ . ? , h/vAbUI ly t) Sanders, Judge J. M. Greer, P Davis, W. P. Gooden, J. J. Kis i- W. I). Parks, W. D. Wilkins, W. Tinsley, Win. Dukes and Fowler left Wednesday for the ir union. Messrs. G. T. Gault, and dau ter Miss May, W. H. Gault, D. j Gault, Jessie Smith, W. G. Going, H. C. Porter, Jeff Parks a , Howell Gault were among the K | ton representatives who left W< " | nesday for the reunion. | The ladies of the Episcopal ehur i will serve ice cream and cake on t lawn of Mrs. B. F. Arthur, Wc nesday afternoon and evening, Mi 23. The public is cordially invit ! to patronize the entertainmer The proceeds are to be used for be efit of the church. Mrs. Lizzie Hamcs left Unii w?i-?J? " ??uuiicauay wnn her son, Charli whom she accompanied to Chest in order that another operatic may be performed upon his am This is the sixth operation tl young man has undergone since li accident which caused the loss < his arm. Mr. Glenn Hawkin's son, Mi Neville Hawkins is ciritically ill t his home. Mr. Hawkins has ai pendicitis and was to have been op erated on Sunday, but Dr. Pryo after making an examination dc cided that the patient was too wca and that it was too late for an op eration. Dr. Hamilton, who i treating the case, reports little hop of recovery. The Sunday School Picnic. All the pleasure of a picnic tha could be hoped for was to be hac by the children of the First Baptisi Sunday school last Saturday. A day in the woods around a cool spring, flowers, birds, trees, and a good dinner on the grass, all hold pleasure for children, that older people never know, or at least have forgotten. A day close to nature, vhen natural feelings may have yi8y flow never to be forgotten by ihildren. Superintendent Sawyer md his assistants did everything in heir power to make the children ?ave a good time, and from all retorts they swewdod admirably. ? '-nijyAgh-' vA ; , j,. sjf NEWS OF THE PALMETTO STAT! & t Gathered From Our Exchanges and densed for QuiGk Readers. tMr. Joel E. Brunson, of S ter, will make the race for govc on the prohibition platform. II _ ? . lion. A. C. Jones, of Newbe has announced definitely that i 5 will not be a candidate for go i * nor. f w- A new savings bank is beinp |?- iganizcd in Anderson by J. J. F j*. jwcll, president of the Peoj 'J! Bank. It will have a capitalize J 'of $25,000. '? | ? ! J- j Chester had a horse show Sa !? j day, which is reported to have 1 j 2, j a decided success. This is a f j ^ I runner of the county fair tht j l>eing agitated. ij- ! Zach McGhee writes that Sen i Z- j Tillman is rushing business thro tj in Washington so that he ma; | able to attend the State Dernocr i Convention this week. t i il Richmond Pearson Hobson, ; Merrimac also kissing fame, dressed the people of Clinton, S. ' on Saturday evening, May l! Ilis subject was the American Nj j Mr. Hobson is the recently cle< congressman from Alabama, am | will advocate a billion dollar r, i in the next session of the House I A new mill is now almost assi ! for Rock Hill. It is to have a < i ital stock of 64(K),00(), and wil 'a 20,000 spindle mill. Rock has raised its amount, $100,< j ^ and the remainder is almost al J hand. The name of the concei ! 5" Aragan Cotton Mill, and its p 'J- dent is Mr. Alexander Long a?- Darlington. P. C. Cannon was shot ane] ; J" stantly killed in Spartanburg ** day night by his step-son, Ubi lican. The shooting was sensai tal, occurring early in the eve on Main street in front of the I Cafe. A Winchester was used. ^ is said Millican said he was gla killed him because Cannon beat * T Ubi's mother and had made l proper advances to the latter's l? S Pittsburg capitalists have bo 1 ^ the property of the Electric P ?? and Manufacturing Co., of Spai ,v? 1 ? in vtreroKce 1'OH iiigs! in(1 Palmer Shoals in Cleve om- county, North Carolina. The r>me company intends to develop ,on_ water power of these shoals, run a general power business, i plying electricity to all the to W- in that section. . J. ? l0u' The frequency with which j business houses of Chester are ing burglarized is becoming ala re" ing. Four establishments were tercd between Saturday night: gh- Monday morning, though, in e J. case the marauders failed to W. what they evidently were afte nd money. The mechanical depj el- ment of the Lantern newspaper 2d- fiee has been entered twice witl the last fortnight. Editor Bigh; Cj1 thinks his visitors are proper si liC jects for the insane asylum rati !(j_ than the penitentirry.?Spartr ay burg Journal. ed it. The case against Dr. I. E. Crinn n- who was charged with practici medicine without having a licern was dismissed in Magistrate K m by's court at Spartanburg May lit e' A warrant was sworn out some tin B ago against Dr. Crimm, who is i 1 optician in that city, by Dr. R. I ' Dorsey, acting for the Spartanbu Vs County Medical association. Itw ? charged that Dr. Crimm was viola J ing the State statutes, in that 1 was doing the business of an oculis r. The medical association pushed tl it ease with some vigor and offerc )- several witnesses to prove that D >- Crimm had been engaged in tl r practice of medicine without a 1 s- cense. After a short argument I k the attorneys in the case Magistral >- A. N. Kirby decided that a cai s had not been made out and the cat t was dismissed. Memorial Day. t The people of Union paid a jut 1 tribute to their Confederate veteran t on last Friday with songs, prayers k and eulogies. The deeds of thos I , uviuvo nmu again Drought befor the mind; and their last restini I places wero re-marked with gar lands of beautiful flowers and ever i greens. The spirit of those memorial oxer ;ises is beautiful and right; beauti t'ul, because it demonstrates a lov ng remembrance of the true greatless and nobility* of our fathers; ind right, bccausJ these fathers bji .heir deeds of ^lor merit all the 'tribute that theircan fjivo. E. J0NESV1LLE HAPPENINGS. Con Deaths?Traction Engines Put to Buildings?Off to Reunion?Chui Appointments. urn rnor Jonesville, May 15th.? Ca Benjamin Kennedy, who die Columbia the 9th inst., was b rry? at the Fair Forest cemetery 01 ' "e 10th, the Rev. W. P. Smith ver" pastor, conducting the burial ices. The brothers of the dece five in number, acted as pall ; or" ers. Capt. Kennedy was a pre I*0!'* ing young man and had a b . 8 future before him and much t< tion fOFt jn ^)C prjnl0 0f iife wa off. 'The family of the dcc< have the sympathy of their i tur- friencfs jn Jonesville. >ccn Mrs. Boyd Orr died at the 1 or?" of her husband on Mr. H. it is Walker's plantation last Fri and the remains were buried ii j village cemetery Saturday cvei a^or i Mrs. Orr was the daughter of j Robert Cook, of Jonesville, and Y V45 j married at quite a young age a a"c i two years ago. She left a Ichabod, but it died the next Earty Saturday morning the h ?* of tlie J. J. Little job n Co. sh a4*" out \Jrith the collin for the ren v>-' jof Mf?- ^rr, and the colored dr 2th- ! Jim t regory, stopped at his 1 lvy*| tm fXeolet street to eat his hi cted i fas^ JKnd left his team in the t ' "c j without anyone to care for t! iavy | and they run away, runninj !* j Pacolet street and turning Church steeet, and following ired {or a juli{ mile, then they ti eap- into the yarn mill town and against a dwelling house with a force that they moved the e 000. of the house al>out two inches 1 \n hearse and cofhn were botli 1 rn is i)roken. A spring wagon was rcsi" stitutcd for a hearse, and an ' ?* coffin prepared and sent out fo corpse. All this sad and expe event was causd by a careless n in.~ Quite a number of veteran: others will go today and tome to the re-union and the l)cmo< uon- convention. mnS Our police drag net is doing 'aim goof] work these days pullir ^ kinds of sinners;-they are n< d he "blind tigers." Some of ther his, "fighting tigers," etc. ll?1" Somthing else new under th 1 S1S" in Joncsville: traction engine being used for hauling purj Mr. J. J. Black is hauling lu ught into town from his saw mill w ower traction engine. He pulls m" miirons well loaded, with^ lumt Inrni move along nicel"y- Mr. B I ^el)l)er two traction en the'0ut on 1)is place at Fair F< and haulin8 with them. Horse He so high that something had done, aW(^ steam has come in competitor of thn ti __ ...V HVIUV/ U11U II j It is going to be the wise with r other things that are gettinj the J high; something will be inve be- J as substitutes. rm-i Mr. J. L. McWhirtcr com me en- today preparing to move out ol and present store house to replac ach with a larger brick building, get The dwellings of Messrs. J r Black and J. N. Littlejohn irt- Academy street are progres of- rapidly. hin Memorial services were held am I Thursday at our village cemeter; il>- i Gilcad, and the graves of the C hor j federate dead were decorated by 1 school children of the graded sch< ' They marched in squads from church yard to the graves and 1 in, beautiful flowers and evergre ng upon each veteran's grave. Pi id, H. A. Wise acted as chairman ir- the services; prayer was offered h. | the Rev. H. K. Ezell, and addres ne; were made by Messrs. W. H. m | Harris, T. M. Littlejohn and R A. H. K. Ezell. rg Rev. L. L. Wagnon, of Uni( as | preached in the Methodist chui t- j here j'esterday. le Rev. A. A. James filled his pul t. in the afternoon and administer icj the saerament of the I/ml's Suppi id Rev. Mr. James has changed 1 r. appointment at this church frc ic the afternoon of the second Sund i- i to the morning of each first Sunda >y! Mr. W. J. Haile and family, te I Union, visited the family of M je F. T. Williams Sunday. }c Mr. Wilkes Brown, of Ravenn spent Sunday in our town. Mrs. W. D. Arthur and Mr W. T. Jones, of Union and Santu are the guests of Miss Bell Whitlocl Dr. W. J. Douglass is going *t. i .? .... --1 uiuvu ins umce to Ijockhart in 81 short while. Telephone. c | Advice to Boys. e I g A writer in the American Boy lit - these sensible things to say in sul - stance: "Modesty is as admirable a tra * in a man as in a woman, and th wise boy will find it to his distinc * advantage to be quiet and modest i * manner. "Any boy will find it still mor ' to his advantage to rely on God' 1 Word for direction in all the im "yortept affoire of Me, rf INVIT ptain uriod ? You are invit i the . *>H (fa j r )^ nice and uf used,| X 6 Oxfords for n right scut! children as ca >ased X "any lonie, .,w-i @ 1VIA id ay, I A iV1 ' iour X ung. jl Mr. A fOR LAD,ES . was ibout day6 X Dr?w-Selby. $2.00 to $3.50. carse ^ irU'dj 2 Hamilton Brown. $1.25 to $3.5 lains iver? I O Krotin. Fechheimer ft $2 to 5 ionic! rft ruak; I ik street ^ hem, j ^ ?i,Z: These Makers that ^ '"im, | Ij tation on St; such j 2 iru" ? Special Fitting ladly X sub- 2J other ______________ ?r the ^ nsivo cgro. A ? and dfc irrow X we are exp :ratiC 1 some /?t ig all ^ Dt all ;= I Union: loses, lui'a I* PHONE 41. 5 * ??? ?* ? . F. gines >rest, sh is! W D 1% IX rv/\ tobel ? UrtU FULILl as ft ft mile. ft nanyj ft If you hire your sewi i so: done you pay for a m n ft chine several times ov need ft and don't own a machii l his ft at last. Why not buy c iti f; machine? Even if yc . ft use it only for commo ' It work it will be a profita sing ^ Pitman" Drop Head N ft market at the price. It last | you raise the top it raise yatj 0 bearing throughout, fin< the' ft anc* verY I'S^t running, ooh! ft guarantee every one of t 2SI t THE PRICE I 8 I CALL IN ANI $iTURNER 6 ii r ; ? NEXT TC ev. >n, ^ f HflTwn || UNDERTAKERi <'.i 1 Full Line Coffins and C II Mr. Hodges, an Expert E a> Floyd & Co., Spartanburg s. 1 on short notice. Calls c, Hearse sent to any part c k' H serv'ce guaranteed to all | M- w- BOBC i ? = 18 1 ' 'The noblest men in the world have felt respect And deference to it. father and mother to ho their duty ip. I nrvf onlw * ' w..?j in uoynooa but when boyit hood days were far behind them, n ft is a bad sign when a boy begins to show disrespect to his parents, e "The boy who forms the habit of s running the street at night is sure i- co fall in with evil companions, for *be better ohiee of boys will be V I 'AT10N! | ed to inspect as * )=to=date line of 1? rien, women and ^ n be built |jj[ u = # KERS: I POR MEN Edwin Clapp & Son. $5.00 to $6.00 y i0. Walk-Over. $3.50 to $4.00. ip >3. ExGelsier Shoe Co.. $3.00 to $3.50 V ? $ stake their repu= & yle, Quality and ^ r Points x s = *5 if ERT SHOE FITTERS. ^ w . Shoe Co. | MAIN STREET. &C - <rC <} 5CC-C-C- i? ble investment. Our "New lachine is the best on the has the automatic lift, when ?s the head. 5 drawee, ball e cabinet work, high arm Full set of attachments. We ^ hem and 4 S ONLY $25.00. ? ) INSPECT THEM. 2 t MAYFIELD J D FLYNN'S. ? BOBO, I (\ND EMBALMER. H aske.ts Always on Hand. H mbalmer, now with J. F. N will do our er.ibalming II answered day or night. H >f the county. First class El V UNDERTAKER AND HI 9, EMHALMER. P| their own homes at night. * I rn * - - - ine world has never known better or manlier men than those who havo l?cen faithful attendants at !>oth church and Sunday school, ileal piety is the foundation of all haracter, and the scoffer at relip:"'on is never respected by those vhose respect it is worth while to -jSkd,: **