The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, January 04, 1907, Page 7, Image 7
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1897 . 1907
* ....A HAPPY.... ^
AND PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR
Is assured to all those {who
jl buy their SHOES from the OLD
^ RELIABLE SHOE HOUSE in 1907.
We THANK YOU for your trade
11 in 1906. We can assure you
FAIR and HONORABLE TREATMENT.
....OUR MOTTO....
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SOLID LEATHER SHOES - ONE PRICE TO ALL
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! | Yours for Business,
Union Shoe Co.
Phone 41. Main Street.
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LOCAL LACONICS. j Miss Ruth Wilburn is visiting in I
. Cross Kevs.
Happenings of Interest ... " , .
? Miss Pearl Gofortli is at home
About Town. this week from Padgett's Creek.
Miss Marv Sartor is visiting Mr. Charley C.alvert, of SpartanMrs.
Fant Gilliam. In,r?' v,s"?l lh<- c.ty Tuesday.
Attorney Preston D. Uarron Miss Douglas is visiting
spent Monday in Chester. :Mrs v- E- Ucl ass- Mam strcctMrs.
Julia Rainey is visiting her: .' L"'s Spears of Gaffuey is
daughter. Mrs. F. M. Farr. "*',""8 Mrs- hr?l CarMrs.
Richard Morgan spent last
a week with her mother at Santuc. * rs- * .u&* . . Smith, of Spar
tanburg, is visiting Mrs. A. G. I
Mr. J. H. Gault is building a Wardlaw.
two-story dwelling on Gage ave-i ... _
nuc. " | M iss Carrie Belle Foster re-1
v i m d i A,r turr|e(l ruesday to her school work
Mayor Young and Mr. Paul Mc- at Roebuck
Nally spent Tuesday in SpartanAburg.
an(' Mrs. J. E. Lipscomb
,, T- m at i i ^turned Monday from their trip
MfV E\w1;,'Matthews has ni?ve(1 through Florida. i
into the Wallace cottage, on Mam _ ,
street. ^r* Beverly has been added '
M tt r M-ii r^-Uoin to the office force of the Excelsior
Mr. H .C. Miller, of Car isle, knitti mi?
was a visitor at this omce on Wed- i
nesday. Mr. Black well, of Dar-':
int si?. it . , . c lington, spent several days in Un- ,
I he Winthrop students from ? ,?o4. , .4. f : ,
t- . . / . ,, i*r * ! 'on last week, visiting friends.
Union returned to college Wed- "
nesday. Mrs. J- H. Parties spent last
\f nu , i c wr cx i wce^ with her parents, Mr. and 1
Mr. Charley Austell, of Woftord \r_c i M c \ . r- ]
* , | -Mrs. J. I), (jraham, at Cross Keys. 1
college, was at home during the \
holidays. Mrs. Joel S. Aiken, oi Green- (
Oi, ' tt , T, . : wood, was in the city this week vis-:!
Mr. Herndon-Thomson return- lt- \. * v- , x, .
, Af , r _ ' it MT. ,tinK lur sifter, Mrs. \ . I. Masters
ed Monday from Horner Military ;
academy. " j Mrs. Mary E. Dickerson, of
Messrs. Smith, Nicholson and at "" ,h?'"V ,
Osborne returned to the citadel |Mrs-C. Feaster, ,n east Un.on.
1 \licc Rcci? --1
vvcuiicsuay. !, ?- -a.mv.s .cu ^uwu./i
,, ~ u ,. . M for Orangeburg to spend some|
Mr. Dan H. Wallace lias re- tjnie with her sister, Mrs. Walter
moved into the Wallace home on $jms i
Main street. Miss Willie Manning, who re- |
^ev; f * ^wen and family centjy occupied stenographer's pomoved
Wednesday to their new shjon at the Excelsior, is now with
home in Gafrney. ^|le jonesville Mfg. Co.
Miss Gussie Dickert, after a few c T Bovd who has been with
days visit to her brother here, has M w Bobo as bookkeeper and j
returned to Newberry. salesman for quite a number of |
Mr. R. E. Sanders has been ap- years, resigned his position Jan- 1
pointed deputy sheriff, vice Mr. T. uary ist. 1
T. Vinson, who takes magistrate's ^
^ce The new board of the county
j commission, composed of Supert/
Miss Annie Rodger, after spenr-| visor Betenbaugh and Messrs. Bo- ,
ing a few days with Miss Melljbo and Sanders, will hold its first
Kaminer at Gadsden, returned meeting next Monday.
home Monday. Mesrs. F. S. Harvey and HAyes
Mrs. Cora N. Murphy, president Holcomb have given up their po- <
of the Union County Teachers' as- sitions with the McLure Mercan- i
sodation, werit to Columbia Mon- tile Co. Mr. Harvey goes to work
nay V? attend the educational meet- for the Hardwood factoK Mr.
ing in session here. Miss Murphy, Holcomb is yet undecidedwhat hep
will read the report foj this county, .will do.
Death'of Mr. IP. Clemeit
Mr. A. P. Clement, of Spartanburg,
died last Monday morning eg
after several weeks' illne?ft He he
wa*S fiftjf-seven years of\tee ^nd da
hasmeen living in SparttftibwjLior es
the last ten years, having i^ted wi
there frorti iBoiling Springs. *The p?
funeral services were held Tues- u
day at Boiling Springs, and the
body laid in the old cemetery.
Mr. Clement was well known
here in Union on account of family
connections here, and all who knew
him respected and loved him. re
Mr. Clement is survived by a!
widow and ten children, as follows: j (<K
Mrs R. E. Bruce, Mrs. R. E.jpC,
W hite, and Miss Ida Clement, of:-p|
Union; Mrs. T. G. Cooksey, of Sa- ia,
luda;. Mrs. Sidney Cantrcll, of ^
Coiling Springs; Mrs. Elliott, of aj,
Rome. Ga.; Air. D. ELClement, of (ju
Council Grove: Mr. A. E. Clem- m;
ent, of Greenwood; Miss Anna wj
Clement, of Memphis; and Miss
Lola Clement, of Winthrop col- p?
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Auditor Lancaster. ra;
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Mr. J. B. Lancaster, elected au-l^,
ditor in August, took charge of m.
his office Monday. He keeps Mr.
T. C. Jolly as his assistant, as Mr. ne
Tolly is well acquainted with the i._
duties of the office, having had "QJ
entire control since Mr. Farr gave jJU
it up. |^r
The Barred Plymouth Rocks.
Ten years actual experience in ex- 1
elusive breeding and rearing of this ^
"Famous, Favorite Fowl," ^ftnd the ,
Cherishe^ First
Choice^MfcnaCT^^me to say. without' 1l!
vain bowing or for the I
truth, that 1 have four pens of ten 1 'n'
hens and a cock each of the finest i u*
strain, the hardiest and most uniform 1^
selection ?>i the Barred PtMSputh Rock'l
chickens ever exhibited Union
, n iSn
county. 1
For a limited time I am offering'^
those who wish to improve their stock i 4,1 (
of chickens, either |>y wa> of purchasing
fowls in pairs 'or trios, oi filing I 7?'
tlieir orders for settings of eggs, ex- fau
ceptional opportunity to do so, if theyp*'
will call at my chicken yard, in South1*4
Union, or writdMne as to their wishes. i')l'
First conies will have unbrokenlan
1
flocks to select from and will get the 1111
rjlost choice specimens of tjjis magnifi- so
cent bird. |,ia
Call or address i1"'
?-?B K. DAVIS. -JJi
n.-? ' Union, S. C. to
. Rev. Mr. Dargan at Jonesvflle.
Jonesviile. Jan. i.?The holidays: ?
closed and wejhad no trouble, n<>!
accidents and all went off peacablyjp
and quietly; only two or three a*
rests for drinking were made. The
new year comes in with fine
weather.
The negroes have had a big time
i?i Tonaoirilln i? /> ^1 f ?
in juuvsviac; luncx v , lcici/i
emancipation day. They paraded 11
the streets in great nuiyibjfrs, with
a hand of music, and at oiWof their
churches they had some sort of
service and dinner. I *
The first quarterMfcranference _
for this cliarge \y?s "hehf lieH? yes- ^'
terday. Re\.+ Marion Dargan, pre- a|
siding elder," presided." Mr. Dargan I
lias just come to us as a presiding! * 1
elder, although lie has been here; L,(
before and preached several times!
and was. therefore, not altogether
a stranger. The hoard of stewards!
for the charge met yesterday and I
made the assessments for the pas-1 at
tor's salary, which they raised one j
hundred dollars a hove last year's)
salary. The charge paid out on all $?(
claims the past year and had a sur-j
I>1 ns of forty dollars on pastor's sal- 1 ]
ary. Rev. Mr. Cainak is very pop-i
ular with all classes of people In.
his charge.
Miss Myrtle Hedgpeth and Mr. j
Haves Webber. l>otli of our town i
were married la>t Sunday. Mr. J. Ma
F. Farr and Miss Lilian Gault were (jr
married last week at. the home of
the bride's father, Mr. Wm. Gault. '
near Lockhart Junction. 3 ,
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Old Shop Tools. Sa
Until a few days ago there were |
in use in The Times shop an old Shi
mallet and planer. These two ga
tools have been in use here about /
twenty-five years at least; for Mr. "a
C. B. Counts, foreman, says they Wl
Acre used by his older brother when
he first came here, and adding
to this the years of his own n?'
foremanship, twenty-five years is
the least estimate of the tune.
These tools are r^atfc of the hardest
Wood ^urf$fc$lculated to last .
.any
" Thl** yjjfcpof others, 'if \fti |
voupP^yve'Irthers think*\\$^ Of
iou'
Big 'Possums for Sale.
The biggest o'^fstmh of Union
unty v be S6et^jfr|rsthe court
>Use grOlimis next MoTiday, salesiy,
and will be sold to the hight
bidder. Two more large ones
11 be sold also. Those who like
ossum meat must be on hand at
o'clock sharp.
Edd Thomas.
* Firemen's Relief.
The Union Fire company has
ceived its commission under
lich it reieives the 2 per cent, tax
I all fire insurance premiums
ndled by companies in the city,
lis is by special act of the legis.urc,
providing a fund to care
r firemen who are sick or disled
in consecpience of firemen's
ities. Ghifti, O. JiL; Smith estiites
that the Union fire company
II receive about $900 each year.
iggy Burned?Mule Stood Still.
Jonesville, Jan. 2.?One thing
ther novel happened in our town
iristmas eve. A negro from the
untry drove to town in a nice
w top-buggy and lie left his bugwith
the mule hitched to it
ar the depot and went into a
use to warm, and his buggy by
me means caught on fire and
rued up, but the mule didn't run
kick.
Changes at Jonesville.
Jonesville, Jan. 1.?Mr. John P.
ihields has moved back to his
me in Jonesville. Dr.^l)ouglas
s moved into the house,
tli Mr. \y, V/i Wood. Mr.-T. FT
ire has m^Vedv. into the Dr.
uiglas house Alo'nzo Qjsmti
I move soon to Mr. Smith's
ice near Pacolet,'ahd^wr. ReuII
J. Kirby wilUm0^^"^0^ from
artanburg into the,?gi<juse vated
by Mr. Quinn.* Mr. George
cWhirter, of Newberry, wilful
derstand, move to Jonesville
011. M cWhirter was born
d raisecLnear Rocky Creek, just
ree miles from Jonesville. Mr.
Durbin LittlejoTin, of Spartanrg.
will move to Jonesville soon
d for a while will live in the
use with Mr. J. J. Littlejohn, his
n-in-law. Mr. R. L. White lias
aved to his country home, two
fces from Jonesville. Mrs. J. H.
jmnj^ moved to Columbia today
husband's home in that city.
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Re not simply sfond.?be good
r something.?'-Thoreau.
OR PURE DRUGS
And Chemicals or anything in
the Drug Line go to
HE PALMETTO DRUG GO.
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Where }on can find Jail line.
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carry a fall Supply of
tatioiffc^y, Perfumes and
I kindst of Toilet Articles.
rescription work is our
[>ng Suit. We are alays
ready to fill any and
1 Doctors' Prescriptions
t any time, and guaran:e
everv nrescrintion that
>es 6ut of
iE PALMETTO DRUG CO.j
SMITH'S PRICES
ilaga Grapes on bunches 15c
apes, small bunrbes and loose, llc
b. Package Fancy Prunes - 10c
i " Jk ? - - 25c
ained floaty, per pound - 12 l-2c
uer Kraut, per pound - - - 5c
g-O-See, Try It, - - - - 5c
redded Wheat Biscuit - 8c
^sin and Plain Pound Cake
iCkerel 5c
lite Fish Per pound tc
rge Oranges 49c
rring 6 for 5c
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ESH LOT OF PACKAGE AND LOOSE
CHOCOLATES AND BON-BONS.
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The finest ever shipped to Union, will be here in a yf
yf few days. See them and get our prices before buy- y>
M ing. There is a great saving by buying Organs in
Car-load lots and our customers shall have the benV*
efit of it. We will also have live fine
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| UNION SUPPLY COMPANY, |
J. H. SPEARS, Manager. |j
heat without smoke or smell because it u
1J equipped with smokelew device no trouble,
no danger. Easily carried around from room
Ji to room. You cannot turn the wick too high
mj A W or too low. As easy aod simple to care for
| as a lamp. The
PERFECTION Oil Heater
(Equipped wltli Smokeless Device.)
is an ornament to the home. It is made in turn finishes?nickel f
and japan. Brass oil fount beautifully embossed. Holds ,, /,
4 Quarts of oil and burns 9 hour*- F??"i ........J ,t
Do not be satisfied with anything but a PERFECTION Oil Heater. X
If you cannot get Heater or information from your dealer write B A \ v|i\
to nearest agency for descriptive circular. r
The Jnt makes the home /
I V# | .p.mn bright. Is the safest
X and best lamp for
all-round household use. Gives a clear, steady light. Fitted 6$?^
with latest improved burner. Made of brass throughout and fir
nickel plated. Every lamp warranted. Suitable for library,
dining room or parlor. If not at your dealer's write to nearest ^
agency. STANDARD OIL COMPANY.
m they are sold Dy reliance merchants I
M everywhere. Be sure to ask for mBrl B
M Riser's King $3.50 ShoejnF i A
for men, and you will get your a
money's worth. Made in 37
W styles and all the popular |M|
Leathers, Patent Coft, Vici,
^Hj Gun Metal, Box Calf, etc. H
\| H. C. Riser Company M |B
Sty'? 375.
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^ JtTlJtJlirJt, GEORGIA Blucher. j
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