Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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I Great Nations P \ -i" |! In Time ^ lb 11 J ( So do good and wise he > -i i Winter Goods during , i1 when winter goods are l 11 prepared to fill your v tBeds. We have just pi Beds and in order to ir ''d' |, we will sell j: GOOD FEA1 ll FOR THE NI { FOR $10. 5* And will put in Absoli 1? Feather Pillows worth | per pair. Remember t J Why Worry Over T 1 tf? We have just received JP can fill your wants. V Jj | when we are offering y -ji Try the market, and oi * i? Bobo's, and save mone * I? jgr^l? i LLi r jf J" Ladies, Misses and Gei i for a song. Come this T" cool place to rest while J\ THE PEOPLE WH( 1 BOE ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURE; Of the DowMe Dally Passenger Trains Union, S. C. Train going North 9:10 a. m. 44 44 South 11:45 a. m. " 44 North 2:10 p. m. 44 44 South 8:35 p. m. These trains only make a few min utca stop at Union, ao that the hour -of arrival are practically the hours o departure. Any change in this sched vile will be published in Tub Timks fo the benefit of the public generally. Local News Note* f Mr. J. <1. Uiee. of Carlisle, spen Wednesday in the city. Miss Sullie (list, of Carlisle, was Ja in Union Wednesday. Jjy Miss Hdiui Tinslcy went to Hen <lcrsonvillc <>n Thursday. Mrs. W. A. Massabcau and cliil I tin u sire at Mr. 1'. E. Kant's. Miss Sallic Dixon returned Thurs <lay to herMioine in Charlotte. Miss Katherine Thomson is visit ang relatives in Fletcher, N. C. Judge and Mrs. (ieo. W. Gag are visiting at Mr. 1'. K. Kant's. Mis' Stone, the guest of Mis 1 A)Uise Foster, has returned home Mrs. 1). .1. Gregory spent a fev tlnvs this week witli Mrs. G. A , lilaek at Paeolet. ? Mrs. C. E. Lipscomb and Mis Gallic Jones left Thursday for Hen dersonville. The stork visited t^ie home of Mr sind Mrs. Wm. Brock on Wedncs day night and left a fine boy. Mr. Arthur Estes and sister, Mis Bessie, and Miss Pearl (loforth at tended a picnic at Sedalia Tuesday Mrs. J. M. Jackson, of Inman, re lurmd home Thursday after ashor visit to her brother, Mr. It. K White, Itev. W. T. Derieaux, who wa recently elected assistant secretar, of State Missions for the Baptists, i at *V?*t Springs for his health. Mrs. J. W. White, of Osceola k Ark. who has lieen visiting ho % brother, Mr. R. K. White, lei Thursday to visit relatives in Spar r.- . X.: Uii?Mlrg, ,. .r t.. ; . ... <v ' > \ hi HEME*. . f ' " .kdi repare For War ;| of Peace! 1 1 usekeepers look out for j | the hot summer days cheapest. We are now I /ants in good Feather ut in a line of Feather i? itroduce this new line j? *9* M * j I HtK BEDS { 5XT 30 DAYS ? .00 EACH I itely FREE a Pair of jg in Union market $2.50 ^ he Pillows are free. ^ hat Old Cook Stove j a brand new. line, and ?|r Vhy pay $25 for a stove Jg ou a better one for $15? S. ri your rounds, call at j?r N E R V! 1 ntlemen Oxfords going % ; way: Ice water and a ,5 i you wait. *g) WANT BUSINESS, & io;s | > Prof. Davis Jeffries left Wednesday afternoon for Gaffney, where he . u:,. e m 4i . ?> . jwiur* mn jugemcr uiey win spend several weeks at Mrs. Jeffries' mother's home. Miss Eloise Connor,who has been visiting her college friends, Misses Ora and Lilly Fant, left Wednes" day for Denmark, where she will j visit before her return home. ~ There was a surprise party at the Misses (Joforth Wednesday night. ? There was a large crowd of young people present and all seemed to en> joy the occasion very much. Rev. R. N. Pratt and wife, ofCot lumhia, are at West Springs. They have gone there with their little child which is very sick. A latere s port brings the information that the child is quite low. Mrs. H. B. O'Shields, assistant cashier of the Peoples Bank, left Wednesday for a summer trip, lie - will spend some time in the moun tains and will then visit friends and relatives at Jonesville. - t net i. ? -i VII 1U Al KdllbthS. Mayor Macbeth Young an<l Mrs. 0 Young left Thursday morning for a visit to Arkansas. They are going to the 4'Great White Range of the s Ozarks;" the "Italy of America" . it is called. They will he gone at least two weeks. Mayor Younganv nounccs that if he is needed, com' munieatious addressed to Batesville, Ark. will reach him. s - Womens Societies to Meet at Lockhart Editor I'nion Times, Union. S.C. ' ?Dear Sir: Will you please say in this week's Times that the W. M. Societies auxilary to Union County s Baptist Association, will hold their annual meeting at I^ockhart Thursday, August 2nd. We are real anxious to have each church in the as sociation represented whether they t have a society or not. Also, we . want reports and delegates from Sunbeams and Girl Bands. The Indies of I/)ckhart will see to s it that you neither freeze, smother y or perish while there. Therefore a H pleasant time awaits you. Do not fail to improve the opportunity that is offered you by being present. A program will l>e carried out, and no ? doubt a pleasant and profitable time will l>e yours. , , Mrs. R. M. Lee, jHupt. W. M. d$fjcteti<}H U. C. B. A. WEST END NOTES. Birthday Party?Wedding ? Closing Meeting at The Tent And Other Items of More or less Interest. n On hist Sunday at the home of *! Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Graham on Judgment street, Miss Cora Johnson was married to Mr. Will Lindsay, i ^ Rev. I). I). Richardson, pastor of x the Second Baptist church, perform-' ? ing the ceremony in the presence of * a large numlier of friends. Both bride and groom are very popular, the latter lieing a memtier of the " Union Cornet Band, and their many 1 friends wish for them a long, pros- ^ porous and happy life in their new ^ relations. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. W. Wheeler g| and children, of Spartanburg, spent ? from Friday until Sunday with his! w mother, Mrs. Flora learnard. The writer does not wish to say t| aught against any religious organi/.ation, licit what it may, hut he I thinks that jx'ople who profess to lie tl workers for the Master, and yet I v publicly and openly insult and ^ : threaten the class of people thev : t-> 1... f..- 1.? - ?" " ""'"."8 ?" 1 "WHIll ll'M i (>; l?c allowed to preach the word of n God. The writer went twice to the tent which has Ik-cm here for a couple of weeks, and while some , good may have hecn done by these ^ meetings, the amount of ?*vil is even greater and more plainly seen than j ^ the good. While the writer knows ; ^ that some who assisted in these j ^ i meetings were true Christians, he knows that some should have hecn j | on their knees crying for mercy. ? The cottage meetings art; very help-1 fill in many eases, but these tent!! meetings, generally speaking are j a regular nuisance. The Cnion Cotton Mills were ^ stopped Wednesday morning on ae- v j count of several wires burning out at the power house at Neal Shoals i j late Tuesday evening. Work at the mills, however, was resumed Wed- c ! nesday afternoon. j. Mr. A. \V. T. Ravenseroft and sons, Will and Fred, spent the first I of the week in Atlanta... t Mr. Ernest McCord, who last week was called to his home at Abl?evillc on account of the serious ill-; ness of his father, has returned to j his work at the Furniture factory. Mr. W. B. Weeks after ! "> days c leave of absence on account of sick- j $ ness, returned last Saturday, and 1 ; on Monday resumed his duties as t j Section Master on tin- Southern 1 R. R. We are glad to see you hack ji ' Billy, old lx>y! f The little three years old child of }1 Mrs. Butler <lied last Sunday and t was buried Monday. The child had t never walked and had always been t j sickly. 1 Mr. Claude Lancaster, who has r : been quite ill, is some l>otter. ' t The Union Cornet Band played f at the Bund Park last Thursday 1 evening, and they exacted to go ( up Tuesday evening, hut owing to I the rain were deterred from doing ' so.* They will play at the park ' Thursday evening it' it does not rain. ' The band is expecting to give an | ice cream supper Saturday week as ;1 they need money to buy new instruments, and all lovers of good music j1 are asked to help the boys out. A * good time is expected at the supper. 1 Mrs. Flora Learnard is quite ill 1 at this writing. r One of the most enjoyable social ( events of the season was the birth- 1 ! day party given at the home of Mrs. 1 M. E. Lancaster on Enterprise street, < in honor of her daughter, Miss ' Mabel. The parlor was beautiful in t its decorations of j>ot plants and cut 11 (lowers, capp jasmines being the!e most prominent, filling the room v with their sweet fragrance. The front f piazza with its profusion of vines!' and Japanese lanterns made quite;) a festive appearance. The guests 1 were received by Misses Jennie and 1 Mabel Lancaster who showed ' their capability in ^entertaining by !1 > seeing that everyone \vas enjoying ^ themselves,which they did. to theut- 1 i most. Flinch and other amusing games were indulged in until a ' late hour. The games being interrupt- ' ed only when serving refreshments, ' which consisted of cream arkl its :l accompaniaments. Miss Mabel \^as j the recipient of many handsotfy and useful presents, which speak well for the popularity of this very] charming young lady. The Misses j( Waldropand little Miss Lillie le ague 1 delighted the other guests with pi- i ano music. A delightful time was t the expression used by those who1 I rnj* VIJ*- i vti ? vj in tiii^ nuiiir i on this occasion. j; The Union Cornet Band was the \ 1 |.recipient of a handsome present in i ( money this week, given l>y the Union j i 'Cotton Mills. How much was it? I Ask them they'll tell you. i Our streets are very muddy on account of their being worked and 1 have not as yet had time to pack, i i But hold your horses, our good sidewalks, streets and electric lights are < coming. In fact, are now on the road. Hustlkk. GRINDALL LETTER. Protracted Meetings ? School ?Personals. July 10.?The protracted mectig which was to have Ugun Sunay at Uchnltoth was postponed unil next Sunday, July 22nd. School has Ikh'H in session two 'eeks. Mr. Thomas Chalk, of Rainna, is teacher. There were at! ne time fifty scholars in attendnce, but the sore eyes have caused iein to drop off considerably. Mr. and Mrs. Adam McColough, f Texas, are visiting relatives here. Irs. McColough is at present the uest of her sister, Mrs. J. K. (iault nd attended services at Rehoboth , unday. Mr. J. G. ITames is adding a two :ory front to his residence which ill improve its looks considerably hen completed. Mr. and Mrs. Hancock and aughters. Misses Rculah and Pearl i.si ted Mr. J. E. Gault Sunday. i We had the pleasure of going irough the Cleinson college car riday afternoon. It was a treat lat we would not liked to have lisscd. I Uilieve we were interred in the Uaheock Cream Tester lore than anvthins else, as we had ad so much nhout it. Misses I.ueile Hughes ami Irene ml Perla Kirhy visiteil each other rom Friday till Sunday. Wo don't like to jest alniut anyliing pertaining to religious mat rs hut since it was a preacher who iformed Ins congregation, we sup-1 ose it will lie no harm to tell you, ). D. to a minister's name means' 'Done Dead." Mrs. Lucinda Fowler, of 1'iiion, * sending the summer with .1. It. larris. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Hames spent taturjlay with their parents, Sirs, h A. Haines and Bettic Warmoth. It. H. Hames paid a flying visit o Grindall Saturday. Amos Davis and Dan Hoey, colored, were buried at Gowdeysville iunday. 17th?Since writing the above we tear that they have decided to have, he meeting now. ANMK L.U'iuk. 1 Buffalo Loses. i On last Saturday ye news gather- j ir, heing tired of business ami hungry for some fun, ran out to ButTao to witness the game between the cams of that place and WoodrulY. t seemed that everything was igainst his having a good time; irst, the train was late, and that is ilways provoking to Union peoph? IwlV a l'o livtlionrl -1 *1 ..vj uiv? .-w UIIU.TU n# ii/, ^n umi, uit*; lrincuts Im.l conspired to throw a lainpcr on tin- whole tiling, Jupiter Muvius was at the bottom of this aseality, and when this malignant 5<?d interposes there's no use for my one to object. In the third jlaco because of the slow drizzle of lampness the boys were unable Jto )lay like they otherwise could; icnec, a slow game. Fourthly and astly, tint reporter forgot to get a >ag of peanuts, ami what fun is here in watching a baseball game f you haven't a bag of jieanuts. In spite of all these discouragenents, The Times rejjorter enjoyed he afternoon very much, lie saw he famous Landlord, luinnan'sstar liteher, twirl the sphere for a few ounds; and also Willard and Paintr of Buffalo, who are pitchers of 10 mean ability. He saw Dr. Bery play second for Buffalo. The | loctor is a good i>layer and a fine ooking man alright, but to tell the! ruth he ought to wear a uniform 1 11 the time?he is even handsomr then. Sidney (ross, of I'nion, pas there and played short for Bufalo. (loss made some awful errors, lit that did not count for he batted ike a fiend, ran bases like a racelorse and made a triple play that i ook breath out of the spectators, lull'alo is alright; a line little town, ml its base,hall team is coming. AY expect to see the next game out here. The score Saturday was twelve to our in favor of the Woodruff hoys, ait that isn't as had as it might iave been. Hurrah for Buffalo myhow! Death of T. J. H. Bates. He died at the home of his son Maude near Jonesville on May 111. Ie served in the war 4 years. He mile his mark as a true soldier in hiV struggle. Hcj connected himself to the detll??list church at Bethlehem 'JO rears ago and has been faithful :o hisf vyw. Bro. Bates was a good 3hr?|\jan and neigld>or. lie died n t\^J: faith. Hi- said he had no fear tVViincct liis lx>rd, that all was well, jf Bates l>orn Jan. 18IV2. He lea.Via wife and two sons, Claud un* j[J- W. Bates of Jonesville. V|y God's richest blessings rest ,,n 41' In-reaved family, and may we l?fo in this life that we may live ngaitij Friend. OXFORD SE, Of A $ji | Patent | Vici Kid Blucher Turned | Oxford and C 0 Price, $2.25 Pri === 1 Vici Oxford, Eng= V,C1 ! 1 lish Welt Tur Pr Z Price, $2.50 1 & ^ V WE ARE EXPERT SHOE El e s iUnion Sho PHONE 41. ^ ^ C>C>CC S-C- C> > >C- <: lagBBBW??MHB?B?BBMB | Your Savings A g? if placed here, behind bolts and ba surrounded by every precaution a? Large Capital and Surplus stand bt j?? Capital, $20,000 Surplus, and Stoc |g liability to depositors, $60,000, n g $140,000 protect your money, if de || The Peoples Ba Our books,"papers, funds and ge S3 carefully and rigidlv inspected regu g Bank Examiner, whose bonded du g and expose any irregularities that m gg the Banking Laws. By actual fi gg paid to Savings Depositors in 52 aggregating $6,546.26. Are you en 19 of this interest feature of ours? ?! Sefe and Practi i THE PEOPLES SB. F. ARTHUR, PKESIC immmmmmmmmmm fer J J TOffES nn'pe--3 BMIBMIWIHM IWHMUMH ^ BSliiiltiS3 -IiiliiEi "itilP^ iliiljga.iililLlgg.iiiliil^a.iiliili^^ niiiip % I M. W. BO P UNDERTAKER AND EMI K Full Line Coffins and Caskets A II Mr. Hodges, an Expert Embalmer, H Floyd & Co., Spartanburg, will d Hon short notice. Calls 4 answere B| Hearse sent to any part of the coi 1 H service guaranteed to all .*. .*. I M. W. BOBO, i Don't Pay Too Much. I A Fancy Mercerized White (ioods, ttOc value Fancy Mercerized White (Joorls, 2~>e value Fancy Mercerized White (ioods, 20 and 2 FilllfV XVI.it.. M..nM.ri*.H1 Tnl.li. n -I. ' 2m value, at ? Special Values in 4-4 Bleach at K l-.'i and A 1?<? nice line of Shirt Goods. Don't mis 11 O. A. SYQERT ASONll i-J Gibson Tie, g Sole, Soft g omfortable g ce, $3.00 g ===== m f | Sailor Tie, 9 ned Sole | ice, $2.00 g 5 ===== ^ w v> TTERS. ? \ O c Co. 1 V IAIN STREET. <> >C>CCC^?> f . cffic 3sv^??s?Sla8Bira re Safe! rs of triple steel, Eg gainst loss where ra ft ween. $60,000 B kholders outside |g inking a total of gg posited in gg mk. || ?neral affairs are E larlv bv an expei t pi ,ty it is to report fig ight exist, against iguring we have B months, interest Rg joyin< y a r sh. re B ical. ? . BAIMft. I reoTI mLMER. ^ lways on Hand. I now with J. F. H o our embalming B d day or night. H .inty. First class B ;ktakeh and b m Offering , sit. 2<>c ', ;?t 21c 5f 2c value, at l">c (> in. wide, 7oc SS' r>8c i J '<* s thin. | ^ . ?