The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, January 04, 1907, Page 5, Image 5
* jj Clothing For Men
1 and Boys
ili Full line of nice Dress
? Goods, Shoes, Hats. The ?
i|i largest line of Furniture in
f union county, and prices
to beat the lowest. Millinery
going at big reduction.
-gi Groceries at best prices;
-Si get any price on earth and
i then come. We sell for
-ti less. Merry Xmas to all.
| BOBO'S
I; Department Store.
Local News Notes ,
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Mr. Carlisle Perrin is visitinc in <lr
Winnsboro.
Messrs. E. \V. and R. G. A. Je- se
ter were in the city Monday i nc
Mrs. C. H. Peake left Mondayjs'(
for a visit to Winnsboro.
Mr. C. T. Innian, of Piniknev,'sr
called tp see us a dav last week.
dk si:
m Miss Mamie Duncan, of Columbia,
is visiting Miss Corrie Linder.
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Mr. J. Frost Walker returned jc
Wednesdav from Columbia, where
he spent Christmas.
Rev. Thos. Going and bride re- q
turned Friday from their bridal ^
trip.
Mr. J. M. Clardy has returned
from a week's visit to his old home. ^
Laurens. .
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Mrs. E. M. Griffin, of Lockhart VV(
was in the city Monday, registered
at the Hotel Union. j
Assistant-surgeon McElroy, of yj
the S. C. M. A., spent a few davsj*in
the city this week. i j,,'
Rev. L. M. Rice will preach for
flip rntityrporntiAn nf til** ITirct
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tist church Sundav.
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Mr. and Mrs. O. Barber, of Fort
Mill, visited relatives here during sc
the last week
Rev. L. L. Wagnon preached
last Sunday morning at the First j
Baptist church. s..
Mr. R. W. 'McDow has moved. Pi
into the home on church street;
lr vacated by Mr. Sartor. .
fo
A Mr. Lagree Blackwell, of Lau- tli
rens, spent a few days last week \]
w with Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Willis. w
Messrs. W. B Wright and H. G.
C nlvSti r\ f 1' fiirfipl/1 rniinftr urn ta .
visitors in thfe city last Monday.
Superintendent Davis Jefferies 1,1
^ went to Columbia Monday to be s*
' present at the educators meeting
0 there Tuesday. r.
Mr. Rvron Smith, who has been V
a salesman in the Battery, has ti
gone to Mangum, Okla., to make e
his home. -?
Rev. W. H. and Miss Leize V
Holmes spent some days this week w
in the city, visiting their brother, J
Dr. H. M. Holmes.- si
MERRY XMAS|
T? ALU I
While you are look- 1 \
ing for something nice
for mother, father and 1 ?
all, rememder Bobo's J||
Department Store sells 1|
everything.
We are now ready ?
for you and are hand- J |
ling the very best (s.
goods for the price to * r
be had in South Caro- c
lina today.
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The Union County Cotton
rowers' association will hold a
eeting at the court house Saturiv
at 12 o'clock, m.
Senator Townsend and Reprentatives
Little and Hughes leave
xt Monday for the opening ses>11
of the legislature.
Miss Mattie Prince, who has for
mie time been in the millinery
partment of the Mutual, has reined
her position.
Mr. J. N'ewton Rice, who has
en in Elberton. Ga.? has acceptI
a position with the Lipscombihnson
Co. in Greenville.
Mr. Robert Burgess and wife
ive returned to their home at
lifton, after a week's visit to the
rmer's sister, Mrs. Ella Eubanks.
Mr. J. D. Arthur, the efficient
shier of the Merchants and
latiters bank, was confined to his
K.. ?:~i i
m shjkiiits* a uav or two tins
eek.
Miss Fannie Roho, who during
e fall months was saleslady at
rs. 1). N. Wilburn's, has reined
her position and pone
)tne.
Joe West, committed to the
laingang for (*o days for disorderconduct
in Jonesville, was
ought to Union Tuesday and
nt out to the gang.
Mr. and Mrs. Jas. F. Powell, en>ute
to their new home at Martslie,
stopped over Thursday and
>ent the day with Mrs. Dora D.
owell.
Professor L. W. Smith, of Ox>rd,
N. C., after a visit to his faler,
Levi W. Smith, returned
tonday to resume his school
ork.
The Clemson students are en ying
an extra holiday recess,?
ntil January 9th, the opening beig
postponed on account of coal
tortage.
Mr. las. H. Rod<rer is now in th*
lilroad employ at WiUiamsburg
a., where he will probably be un1
the opening of the Jamestown
xposition.
Mrs. Barsie Jones Ijeft Union
Wednesday for Smnte&j&vherc she
rill make her future t?P(ie. MfS
ones will hjve charge ofthe Jackon
hotel in that city. ",vV
Money Refunded.
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The Alkahest Lyceum bureau
of Atlanta, has sent Mrs. G
Clifford a check for $20 tQ oovei
the loss incurred by the comiag^Q
the ftoston Orchestra corn^%f)
some weeks ago. The contract
stipulated specifically that the company
was to be here on time. As
we all know, it arrived after nine
o'clock. The claim was made thai
the late arrival decreased the door
receipts considerably, so the bureau
was asked to make up the
deficit. This was done very willingly.
Additional courtesies were
extended bv the Alkahest in the
way of furnishing future attractions
at very reasonable considerations.
Artery Broke in Leg.
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Henry Worthy, a negro, was
standing on the street Thursday
afternoon, when an artery in his
leg gave way. and he came neai
bleeding to death. Joe Sims assisted
him to the Palmetto Drug
store, where Dr. Lindcr stopped
the bleeding none too soon.
Worthy has an ulcer on his leg
and it had eaten down into the
artery, causing it to burst. TTc if
getting along very well at present.
Mr. Samuel Foster Dead.
Mr. Samuel J. Foster, the young
man who was accidentally shot
Christmas day in Spartanburg,
died last Saturday morning. His
brother-in-law, . Mr. Jas.--Moore,
shot hinutoAe 5t,target practice,
ulu-n -the pftyokj|explode<l. tinball
na&sinr'' 1-,1
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Mr. Moore into Mr. Foster's body.
The funeral exercises were held
Sunday and the body buried in
Oakwood cemetery. Mr. Foster
was a son of Maj. \V. Foster,
well-known here in Union; and a
sister of Mrs. F. F. Trcfzer.
Carlisle Personals.
Carlisle, Jan. 3.?Mr. J. D.
Smith left today for Atlanta 011
business.
Mr. M. C. Deaver left town today
on a southern business trip
Prof. and Mrs. J. S. Fair returned
yesterday from Orangeburg.
Mrs. Annie Holston left this week
011 a visit to relatives at her old
home in Edgefield.
Miss Sarah Thomas, of Santuc,
is here visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. R.
Pitts.
Mrs. Coll Lyles. of Chester, is
spending a few davs with Mr. and
Mrs. Roland G, Hill.
Mr. E. F. Ratchford has returned
from a trip to North Carolina
Magistrates Assume Duties.
Although the magistrates' term
1 of office does not expire until some
time in February, the prdjfcnt incumbents
in three instances have
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elected officers. Petityw was made
tlie governor to anpoint theonewly
elected men to ffl out the terms
Mr. T. J. Vinson took charge of
the office vacated by Ml. W. W.
Johnson, who became probate
judge on January 2nd. Magistrate
J. C. Ouinn. at Buffalo, retires in
favor of Mr. J. M. Bennett, and
Mr. E. \Y. Jeter in favor of Mr.
(Gregory at Santuc.
Card of Thanks.
We. the undersigned, desire to
thank hcartih all the citizens of
I Union and county for the support
| they gave us in the horse contest
Union Fire Department.
Party at Mr. Bishop's,
Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Bishop entertained
their friends Friday
night, with Mr H. E. Brewington.
of Union, furnishing the music.
which was an excellent treat to
those present. A Lountiful supper
was served to the guests.
Mr. David C. Clark, after spending
several days with his parents.
. has returned to Gaflfney, his home.
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I nir. c^iarK is a young man 01 nne
business integrity and we hope he
may some day come back to Un!
ion.
! Mr. Robert L. Young has re,
signed his position with the McLure
Mercantile Co., and will like
ly devote himself to work on th<
' farttv Young has been wifcl
i the^Kfyl.uns company for dfoui
years. MncJ is a young map wIk
has tne confyi*nce of the commit
nity.
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I Santuc Sittings.
i K Santuc. January 2.?The merry
. Christmas is gone, now a happy
r liew Year and new resolutions,
f , 1907 came in a most beautiful
rjd'ay, sunshiny, mild and calm. The
t temperature 65 and 38. How is
- that for a beginning?
> Miss Julia Thomas spent the last
; fetv days of Christmas with rela:
ti>fes at Carlisle.
Miss. Mary Thomas, who is
teaching at Timmonsville, spent
Christmas with her aunts. Misses
Neva and Agnes Thomas.
iMtss Fan Thomas, who is attending
school in Columbia, came
up to spend the holidays with relatives
here, joining her sister, Miss
Magy Thomas.
" Mrs.'vaisy Morgan, of Union,
came down and spent a few days
of last week Whh the Family of Mr.
J. McJ. Fant.
The family of Rev. Mr. P.rock.
the new minister on this circuit
' came in here a week before the
holidays.
Rev. T. 11. Owen and family
: left here today for their new home
in Gaffney. The best wishes of
this community follow them.
Miss Myrtle Poston left today
and will stop over in Union a short
while, there joining the family of
Rev. Mr. Owen for Gaffney.
The Clemson boys, the two Gee
boys, the two Jeter boys and Allen
Friday, will have a few more days
I here before going back to school.
A Miss Clara Gilmore leaves this
week to resume her studies at the
, b. C. college for women at Colum;
feia.
Mr. Reuben Gee will return to
\Vofford this week.
Aliss Stella Hebron at?4ier home
assisted by Mrs. J. Kemp Thomas,
giye a sociable JttStfwlay nighty a*:
camber 31st. a no q'uite A numbef
df young people gathers], the principal
feature being,;,to watch the
new year in. And the^ <frd see the
old year go out as the ^b'ands of
tjfte time-pieces crossed oyer and
made it January 1. TQ07. The
fooms were decorated in evergreens.
G^nes were played, music
was rendered and a good time was
had. as all expressed themselves.
Jonesville Jottings.
Jonesville, Jan. 3.?All the boys
and girls from Jonesville who have
been oif to college, except Misses
tarrt^1 Southard and Grace Farr,
ujent the holidays at home, and
they have begun to leave for their
placessof learning again.
Miss Flossie Jenkins, of Chester,
has taken the place of stenographer
at Jonesville Mfg. Co.'s office.
The mills, banks, corporations
stores and real estate companies
are paying their dividends the first
of January.
.Most of the clerks in our town
will remain in their same positions
as last year.
Mr. L. G. Southard has gope on
a visit to Bennettsville. .
Mr. J. H. Rickens has gone tp
White Stone for this year.
Two Misses Poats, Sisters of
Mrs. W W. Wood and Proif.tPoats.
who is a professor in Clemson college.
spent the holidays with Mrs.
Wood. *
Miss Maud Pennv* of Pacolet.
spent the Christmas tide in Tones- j
ville.
Miss Inez Spears left here Mon!
day for Gaffney. where she has a
'position in the office of J. C. Otts.
! attorney.
The graded school will open tomorrow
with the same teachers of
last year.
Uncle Jess Mahry was in Jonesi
ville the other day and he was looking
well and stout for one so old'
as lie is. TTe is about RR years of
I age and he says he has no right to
|complain of anything in this world.
I Wood s Seeds
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FALL SOLVING.
Every farmer should
have a copy of our
New Fall Catalogue
It gives best methods of seedi
ing,andi full information about
; Crimson Qover
Vetches, Alfalfa
Seed Oats, Rye
Barley, Seed Wheat
Grasses and Qovers
Deaoriptlve Pall Catalogue
mailed free, and prices
quoted on request.
T. W. Wood & Sons,
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iunew" year 'bargains'|
1 HUTCHINSON S CAIGHMAN'S.1
< DON'T FAIL TO VISIT THIS STORE AND GET PRICES BEFORE BIY- X
6 ING. EVERYTHING NEW AND BEST GOODS. O
J > Ladies' Heavy Undervest 24c, Ladies' Extra Fine Y
i ' Undervest 48c, Children's Undervests from 15 to Y
j * 25c, Boy's Undershirts 25c, Men's Best Undershirt Y
i * made 48c. ? Y
i ' SHOES?A big lot of Shoes that we can sell you at Y
Y wholesale prices. Don't fail to see them. Y
Y One lot Children's Hose worth 15c for 9c. j *
Y Big Reduction in Millinery. 1)
Y DRESS GOODS?At prices to suit your purse from i}
Y 10 cup to the finest. Ladies' Jackets and Raincoats i>
Y at a big reduction. Be sure to see them beforebuy- i'
* r ing. A<few more wool blankets at a bargain. See our Y
i r line of Waist Sets and Cuff Pins 10 and 25c. 13 Y
I 'r yards good yard-wide Bleaching $1.00. 11 yards Y
I {r best yard-wide Bleaching $1.00. Outing, Flannel- Y
{ r ette, Wool Flannel, Calico, Ginghams, Homespuns Y
Y at prices that can't be beat. Y
Y Call and be convinced that this is the best store in town to do Y
Y your trading. Polite attention to all. Y /
X YOURS FOR BUSINESS, X
i Hutchinson & Caughman. $
1 THE RECT DECAI 1TTIAXT &
IIiil< UUJI IVWULI i tun 8
FOR THE NEW YEAR |
Is to Have a Good Bank Account, i
We can assist you very materially along this line by adding ran
COMPOUND INTEREST AT FOUR PER CENT to your account every 99
six months.
1907 will be a prosperous year for you if you adopt this saving B
plan of ours. ts|
We can and will put you on the right road if you will follow our
suggestions on starting an account with us?even in a small way. gg
THE PEOPLES BANK. |
B. P. ARTHUR, President.
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f WHAT SHALL I GIVE*
% Mother, Wife, Sister or Daughter for Christmas? A
% This question presents itself to the Father. Husband, Brother and ^
^ Son. We want to help yon out by suggesting what serviceable gifts
04 are appreciated.
t WHAT COIII.D RF RFTTFD 4
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Than a Nice Fur? ^e have a complete line from 75c to $12.00. Or J#
if you think that a Long Cloak would please them better we have f#
, fr the uiost up*to-date as well as the most reasonable in price that
& you will find in the city. Look at our Fur Top. Bed Room Slippers.
The price is only $1.25. #
J? Just received a full line of Handkerchiefs, J
J; Collars, Gloves, Etc. Come to us for useful J
Christmas gifts.
i f MURE MERCANTILE CO. \
J THE UNDERSELLERS. j
j | THANKS. |
fl wish to thank the patrons of Union for their i?
buying in 1906. It took 19 clerks to handle my
business on Saturday and 15 on Monday before
?sji Christmas, and if there was a customer went out $
ifr not pleased 1 do not know it. And, in return, I i?
t promise you for 1907 the best prices to be had on ijall
200dS I Cari'V. Alwnv^ aPt mv nri^ac w c
~ ^ & ; K-.^ouciuicuuying.
J O. A. SWYGERT. I|
Mr. H. L. Sellers, for the past Sheriff Green, of Anderson,
several months, employed as a came over last week and took in
carpenter at Epworth, will in two custody Bishop Milling, who had
weeks return to Jonesville, his been arrested on the charge of
home. i disposing of goods under lien.
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