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TO ALL! | i r i While you are look- ^ ing for something nice |1 n { for mother, father and f ? ft all, rememder Bobo's s? * Department Store sells 1i " everything. 1? u ^ 1 We are now ready 19. 11 for you and are hand- ^ ? it \ ling the very best ig. ti goods for the price to * ? " ^ be had in South Caro- J | | lina today. i| # ' 'f * ii sr > ? ^ ^ ^ a A Whopper. h ? ( Two "whoppers." for that mat- . ter. Mr. Shelton Addis. of the 1 .\(lam>hur^ neighborhood. raised *1 two hojjs thi< year which dressed weighed 440 and 370 pounds re- ?'t speetively. J he total weight of S' the two was 810 pounds. That is p prettv j^ood for I'nion county pork raising. ! he editor has received a f, kind invitation to come out and itry sonic of this good meat. I'ut , we understand that Mr. Addis is living a "lonely" life. It he will correct that "sad" state \\c will gladh pay the visit. ' STYLK and American Dress-'J; , nuJ^r is a Cry , attractive this j JlBmr"\Vc have just received the j Jj * January numher. (>11 the cover is a pretty girl who wears a stunningja] hat which is reproduced from one ; of the latest Paris models. I The designs, as usual, are beau- a Ltiful and practical and easy to follow. Patterns niav he procured Uor every desigiJ^^Wn. The text LjtfontainSy many TbrtiijL suggestions, land inttalt tliat is crf^M'/rest to -evcrwyrrnnan. f lie professional services of Miss Russel are "fllrcd Free to u; every subscriber. 11 ss Russell knows \ihere to buy.thosc "hard to find" nojvelties in "J trimmings and ll uruameiiis ami emnrouieries. >he j will knal'h samples and give advice:*11 t rce^A SB^Pription price $1.00 a year.joi Senj^anir name and address for a p; i free sample copy to in i Style and American Dressmaker 24-20 Kast 21st St.. New York City. tr fli J CHRISTMAS PRESENTS:? at There is nothing1 nicer and al 1 nothing that would give your tl i -i -? menus uiiiic pleasure, man a n< nice photograph of yourself. p< You can get them at Yates'i studio. But don't wait or you ti will be too late. H. T. Yates. p< 50-2t. C( TAKE NOTICE ? Beginning ^ neSR^week. Dec. 17, we will j glff cotton on Tuesdays. I Thursdays and Saturdays. _ V Union Oil Mill. it LlRavenu^k'sli^ky number this j?, B< . .. ^. * elt line 011 land, with steam or olley cars, is familiar to almost very city, but a "water belt line."| perating steamers instead of cars ; indeed a novel system of transportation. Owing to the fact that the amcstown exposition will bo the rst celebration of its kind ever eld in this country on deep water, iere will be assembled in Hanip-J >ti Roads next year the greatest aval pageant that the world has vcr seen. These asembled navies ? all of the representative nations, t anchor in the spacious harbor 1 front of the exposition grounds, ill include every type of fighting raft, from the smallest and most bsolete gunboat to the largest and lost formidable man-of-war. afirding a splendid opportunity A?r le comparison of the navrd Lrength of the various countries' lat are to participate, and to note; ie progress in naval construction. *0111 its earliest stages. . Tax Assessment Notice. The time for taking tax re-| urns begins on the ist day of anuary, 1907, and expires on lie 20th day of February, 1907. , It is required by law, that all( ersonal property be returned, nd those failing to return will; e liable to 50 per cent, penalty n same. All land owners should see lat their tenants make their reams in the proper time. All returns not made to the! uditor, or his clerk, must be tvorn to before some one cotnctent to administer an oath. 1 will be in the office at Uniot) *om the Jst day of January to le 20th. after which time will bej t the following places: Buffalo Mills. January 2t. West Springs, January 22. Gibbs, forenoon. January 23. Harrison's store, afternoon, anuary 23. Wilburn's store, Cross Keys, anuary 24. m:-'- ' t ocuana, .Miiucrs siorc, janury 25. Black Rock, forenoon, Janurv 26. Carlisle, January 28. Santuc, January 29, Adamsburg. January 30. Lockbart Mills, Januarv 31. Kelton, February i. Jonesville. February 2. Monarch Mills, forenoon, Febiry 4. Aetna Mills, afternoon, Feblarv 4. l;rom the 5th day of Fcbru :y to the 20th, in office. All lale citizens between the ages f 21 and ()0 years are liable to ay a poll tax. except the followg. who are exempt: Confederate soldiers, school ustees, and those who are af icted to the extent that they e not able, on account of such fliction, to make a support for lemselves. A leg or an arm ;ing broken does not exempt a ;rson from paying poll tax. Don't forget to make your reirns. as the comptroller general ^sitively recpiircs the 50 per :nt. penalty to be charged to lose who do not make their reirns, regardless of who they e. n T? -a J \Ji 11 I VJ 1 (III, Auditor. For Sale Two shares of the capital stock of The oples Supply Co. Apply to Moan* aty. THE ' WATER-BELT LINE." Norfolk, \ a., Dec. jo.?Parallel > the old proverb, that "Necessity j ; the mother of invention," is the I ewer saying, that "Expositions re the originators of novel ideas." he Jamestown ter-centennial exosition to he held on the shores nd waters of Hampton Roads, ear Norfolk, in 11)07, will be noj xccption to this rule, as already uinv attractive and valuable] :hcnics have been perfected, that! ill serve to both amuse and ac-j jmmouaie me tnousaiuls tliat will ike in this celebration, which is > commemorate the three httnrcth anniversary of the first perlanent English-speaking colony i America. Foremost among these attracons at the Jamestown exposition ill he the "Water Belt Line," an rganized company that will niain in a regular schedule of steamrs around and about the waters of lampton Roads and the adjoining ihutaries that go to make up the ItllOUS "Tidewater Virnrinia " \ Marriage at West Springs. J West Springs, Dec. 17.?It is 1 hoped that the race conference A which meets next month, will set- d tie the race question forever in ^ South Carolina. 2 Whew-ew! what ahout the kick- J ing and grumbling aginst high; taxes? You can't go into ai crowd without hearing some one1 i grumbling about the increase of < taxation. < Mr. Jack Holcomb. of the Union < cotton mills, visited his sisters at . the West Springs hotel on Sunday. Mr. Thomas Smith, of Glenn Springs, attended the preaching * Service at West Springs on Sun- I day. t Rev. J. R. Tundcrburk filled his < appointments at West Springs 2 and Putman on Sunday. J The pupils of the Parham school have decided not to have a Christmas tree, as was stated in The' * Times last week. This is regreted < by everyone. < At the residence of Mr. C. X. ( Lawson 011 last Sunday, Mr. Mar-i i vin West and Miss I.eitha Lancaster were united in marriage. Rev. j. R. bundvrburk performing- the * ceremony. N'o public ami >nnce- A ment of the marriage w as > *lde. it was quite a surprise to tlu inaiTy^ ^ friends of the young coupk. a Mr. Marvin West is the son of a Mr. R. P. West, and one of the A handsomest and most industrious A of our young men. Miss Leitha ^ Lancaster is the daughter of Mr. M. W. Lancaster, and is a beau- = tifill and accomplished young ladv. being noted for her musical ?? talent. ( )ur best wishes tor pros- & perity and happiness are ?. xtetideil. 1 FIRE WORKS. ] We have a varied assortment. We ? K have the best of quality. We guar 1 j antee to save you money on FIRE | j WORKS. Come, give us a call and x get prices | We carry a complete line of Holiday | Handkerchiefs, Neckwear, Belts. I Gloves, Cushion Tops, Batenburg ^ Scarfs, Hand Bags, Peter Pan {j Purses, Etc. * MRS. D. N. WILBURN, 8 The I'lace for Holiday Goods. ** LADIES! I have just received Gold Medal Currants, Jumbo Cocoanuts, Fresh Seeded Raisins, New Crop Walnuts, Royal Baking Powder (all sizes), pure Strained Honey, Muscavado Molasses, Forest Home New Orleans, Best Grade Salmon, Sunrise Tea, Mo-Java Coffee, Luzianne Coffee (extra strong), Assorted Poured Cake, Lewis' Tea Flake," Prunes, Raisins Grapes, r~* i r?* i?? ? ^ rrun anu nre works. j W. NEWELL SMITH. { f Wood's Seeds I l POBt FALL SOWING. Every farmer should have a copy of our New Fall Catalogue It gives best methods of seerting.andifull information about Crimson Clover Vetches, Alfalfa \ Seed Oats, Rye j Barley, Seed Wheat Grasses and Clovers 1 Desorfptlve Fall Catalogue M mailed free, and prices ^ quoted on requost. 3 T. W. Wood & Sons, i Seedsmen, R'chmond, Va. B Our Trade Mark Brand Beeda'are the I W host and cleanest qualities obtainable. j gj ?pooooooocooo< \ CHRISTMAS \ A I HUTCHINSON & \ DON'T FAIL TO VISIT THIS STORI > ING. EVERYTHING N r Ladies' Heavy Undervest > Undervest 48c, Children's * 25c, Boy's Undershirts 25< > SHOES?-A bijr lot of Shot ) wholesale prices. Don't 1 > One lot Children's Hose v > Big Reduction in Mil.inery r DRESS GOODS~At price r 10 cup to the finest. Ladi r at a big reduction. Be su r ing. A few more wool blai r line of Waist Sets and 1 r yards good yard-wide Blc r best yard-wide Bleaching r ette, Wool Flannel, Calict r at prices that can't be heal / Call and be convinced that this is jr voup- trading. PoIite^^^joMo, foi I tRchin^OH h I innw'T ^PFNn AI VI 1?1 11/ /"ll Bui save a part of yoi ? deposit it in OUR SAV iyour friends and neighbor grow. We pay 4 per cent, comp helped and are now he road to su cc ess by add regular semi-annual intere Money in your house is li; 1 "FOREWARNED I I THE PEOP " B. F. ARTHUI I SHISMaESMHnSB [WHAT SHA i Mother, Wife, Sister or ii ? This question presents itself to tl g son. we want to help yon out bj ? are appreciated. * WHAT COULD * V ? Thaa a Nice Fur? We have a coi ? if you think that a Long Cloak woi ? the iJbst up-to-date as well as the ? you ^ill find in the city. Look a 5 The pWce is only $1.25. jj /rfcwAt .RSr<y'?KafuJl J , Collars, Gloves, Etc. ( J Christmas gifts. I McLURE MER [ THE UNDE 6 A rr< yx ? r ^ yx | 1UYM IU1 I | Big Toy Opening, Ti I On that day you will see everythii I Goods at my store. You can coy I but will have them fully displayed i date. Come early and get thi | Special Discount of 10 | Or anyone buying quantities for Cl I stock and can supply. Don't buy I O. A. SW lBBffKSSfl98B9MMI 4 M nsssssi : CAUGKMAN'S. x A ; AND GET PRICES BEFORE BEY- X EW AND BEST GOODS. *ft 24c, Ladies' Extra Fine jr Undervests from 15 to Y c, Men's Best Undershirt V ?s that we can sell you at V' fail to see them. V corth 15c for 9c. V %9 [ ?s to suit your purse from jr ies' Jackets and Raincoats jr re to see them before buy- j > ikets at a bargain. See our j * Cuff Pins 10 and 25c. 13 j } caching #1.00. 11 yards j' $1.00. Outing, Flannel- y i, Ginghams, Homespuns j k the best store- i 4< ? JS^d = 4 weekly !>!ii^^Hi^HI interest h u to able to fire or tVs. ^ IS FOREARMED || i ro D AW ^ uuo PRIiSIDKNT. M tie |^tlier, f suggesting what skrvic^^^J^^f^H x nplete line from 75c to $12.00. Or ^ jld please them better we have ji most reasonable in price that J# t our Fur Top. Bed Room Slippers. H t *1 me. 4$ Ha,ndkerchigf*. jL A Jo me to us fc- usefulT^ 14fl UNTILE CO. j I RSELLERS. j art* WW fxivvVVViinfnV /S! TOYS! ^Lj lesday, December llthJ^H ng in Toys, Dolls, and v see and get [anythin^^fl^^^H^H by the selection. jB Per iristmas^lj^HH^^^BH^B^HH before: