jo Run an account, and because you do run an accoui
J merchant with whom you run the account has to h
j S to cover the cost and a legitimate profit, but enou
n who don't pay for anything. Run an account, ne\
(i pay it, feeling like your merchant has robbed you,
honest, is not this about your experience for all th
I The Wa;
Pay cash for everything yon buy, and don't bi
you buy, and demand first=class service, fresh
tutes. Pay cash and buy from people who s
square deal, people who make very few mistake
buy, and stop paying for the dead beat, stop w
the time because your bill is larger than it ou
henefit of hundreds of bargains that the man i
know how to give, nor, bv iivu^i with vo m*
w of out customers we invite you to become
I The Ui
$ Union County's Onl
M. W. BOBO,
P UNDERTAKER AND EMBALMER.
1 FULL LlNEOF COFFINS AND CASKETS ALWAYS ON HAND
til Hearse or Undertakers VVaaon sont anvw/hprp.
Calls answered any hour. Prompt aud Good
El Service. Fair Dealing to All.
1 M. W. BOBO,
^i^^^lJ^iiERTAKER AND EMBALMER. j
| lUMb!
II And see us at our new home at |
tjj the old stand of l
I HARRY AND BELK.
I |w. H. BURRIS.
Building Material \ipi
i 4p ordu by tma. nmm
L COLUMBIA LUMBER & MFC co, columbia, s.g
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lit, buy as experience has proved,
lave it, pay a bigger profit on evei
gh to pay for both the cost and f
er keep track of it, and at the en
or make your merchant think yoi
ese years that you have been bu^
HP NP
y in Which We
iy anything but the best, and <
goods: goods, goods that yon i
stand behind every article they
es, but if a mistake is made it
orrying over a bill that is twic
ght to be, and has been runnin
vho runs an account never gets
coif and admit, if you are One <
one, and we will convince you
nion Gr<
ly Strictly Cash Store.
IGrindal News Notes.
Gritulal. Feb. 4.?li seems as if winter
had set in for a surety today.
Morning dawned cold and cloudy; a
cold rain set in later, which changed to
sleet about one o'clock in the after|
noon.
Farmers availed themselves of the
j good weather which we have been having
and have got a good deal of their
ploughing and other farm work done.
Some are hauling guano now.
1 Farm labor is scarce; many farms
are lying idle, and in one place a whole
plantation is without tenants. Corn
is scarce wtih some, also.
I wonder how many readers of The
l imes are interested in astrologers and
j their lore. 1 have in my possession
_ an astrological almanac for the year
c=^ uk>~. which has some interesting read
Iing in it. ii nothing more. Predicting
fur the year MJ07 it says the spring will
l>e dry, cold and disagreeable. The
summer wet. hot and muggy. The 1 al 1
wet, with early frosts. tyoK will be
cold and gloomy, and 1909 will be a
year of terror such as will never he
forgotten by the present generation.
. ..." I here will be three long years of
war for the United States, from 1908
to 1911, with her two most powerful
enemies,? England, who represents the
rose, and Germany, the treacherous
cat The Russian-Japanese war
will have been but child's play in comparison,
but with a different ending,
for England and Germany will be
J crushed beyond recovery,"
' So much for predictions; time will
| prove whether this prophecy he true or
We were glad to see another letter
from "Vox." While he certainly does
his share of writing under another
name, we like "Vox" better, for it was
from reading his articles when a child
that we were partly persuaded to try
newspaper writing.
February 2nd, Candlemas, or ground
hog day, was partly cloudy. Candle,
mas derives its name from the cereinony
which the church of Rome dicK|
tales to be observed 011 this day, name,
ly, a blessing of candles, and from an
B I unknown date in Christian history was
I 1 held as the festival of the purification
^ of the virgin, and it is still a holiday
1 of the Church of England. Good
j weather on Candlemas day indicates
RBI a long continuance of winter, and a
E2I ! rrnn vonr 17a?i1 ?
| ? - - / v?. . * v?n nvaiuti t uii iiic
^ contrary, is a good omen. In GermaI
ny the badger peeps out on Candlem
mas day. and if it sees its shadow
Jfc draws luck into its hole. In America
?fj it's the ground hog or woodchuck. I
many things that you otherwis
rything you buy. Run an acc<
>rofit of the goods of the fellov
id of the month, find your bill e
i are trying to rob him, by ki
zing goods on credit?
;W wa
Conduct Our I
lon't buy that except from si
lan depend on as being the s
offer, people who would not,
is cheerfully corrected with i
:e as large as you think it 01
I or twiro ac Innnr oc ctiniiU
I? ITT1VV UO lUll^ UJ 11 dllUUlU
;, gets the promptest, politest
if our customers, that we ai
that this is "no fairy tale,"
)cery G
Money Saved to Every ]
"As far as the sun shines out on Candlemas
day.
So far will the snow blow in before
May;
As far as the snow blows on Candlemas
day,
So far will the sun shine out before
May."
Mr. Whiteford Fowler, of Jonesville,
spent Saturday with his brother Leslie.
Mrs. Alice Pridtnore, of Gowdeysville,
spent Sunday with Mrs. J. G.
j Haines.
Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Gossett are both
j quite sick.
Master Eugene Kirby was unable to
attend school the past week owing to
'a severe cold.
Annie Laurie.
IVlon-Aetna News.
At this writing our entire little town
is hanging with ice, and there is a general
entanglement of telephone wires,
fences, etc.
Mr. Frank Alford and Miss F.mtna
High were married here at the baptist
parsonage on last Friday by Rev.
J. T. Going. Roth were from the
I Union mills.
Mr. J. A. Going, former superiteni
dent of the Aetna mills, has returned
to Aetna to take charge of the spilling
room.
Our boys have not gotten out of
thyir Christmas humor yet. On last ,
Saturday night there- was a general
lighting up of the elements with a dis
play of fireworks.
Quite a number of the young men .
here are trying to get up a brass band.
I heir efforts from all reports are prov- i
ing successful.
Mr. Newton Johnson spent several |
days of last week at Buffalo on bttsi-|
t uess.
I
A Birthday Celebration.
Mr. James M. Eison celebrated his1
86th birthday at the home of his son, j
Mr. Theo. Eison, two miles south of I
Union, last Sunday, February 3rd. j
Some of his children and grand-chil- \
dren and great-grand-children were |
present. Mr. Eison has lived to a rin?> I
old
age.
Mr. F.ison is one of Union county's i
best citizens and The Times wishes
him many happy returns of the day.
It's the highest standard of quality,
a natural tonic, cleanses your system,
reddens the cheeks, brightens the eyes,
gives flavor to all you eat. Hollister's
Rocky Mountain Tea will do
; this for you. 35 cents, Tea or Tablets.
I The Rice Drug Co.
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e would not buy. Run an account, and because your (R
>unt, and pay sufficient profit on your goods not only j5
vs who run an account at the same place you do and S
ibout twice what you think it ought to be, and either S ^
icking and making yourself disagreeable. Now be V
lY I
business. |
Irictly reliable people. Pay cash for everything 5 V
tandards of perfection, and don't allow substi= g
and could not afford to give you other than a ?
10 loss to you. Pay cash for everything you 3
ught to be, stop having your merchant scared all S
. Pay cash for everything you buy, and get the g
: service that genteel, up-to-date business people %
e living square up to our ideal. It you are not $
but "real facts." ?
ompany. I
Buyer on Every Bill. 5
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a vy i i a_w A V IV 1?I ^1 1 1^1 Lrf
I OLIVER CHILLED TURN PLOWS I
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i?>- ^n^?u^i ^^|pigy^faiip?T **. ^fi.
|* AND IF YOU ARE NOT SATISFIED RETURN |jj
& SAME AND GET YOUR MONEY.
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% UNION HARDWARE COMPANY. %
^ HARDWARE LEADER, UNION, S. C. ^
'3iC - <> - - -C- C - J 0? -C- * <J - -?^- _
fuNDERT A KINGS
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f Mr. W. W. Cooper has charge of this Depart- %
% ment and has had many years experience in s?
m .1 **
e ine line. We can furnish any kind of $
t COFFIN OR CASKET J
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t On short Notice. We also have Robes &c. ? #
? Our best attention is given to this Department. *
t Can furnish Burial Wagon or Hearse as required. ?
% Respectfully, *
| TURNER & MAYFIELD. f
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