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liHENRY {; FANCY j;L A u t 11 No. 5 Bachelor Si i i - ^ ' J I V* '' I, Ladies and Gentlemen ] *rCollars. each . 2 *rCuffs, per pair 3c 3, MrShirts, all kinds 10c \? a?"Undershirts, all kind 5c 11 Mr-Socks, per pair 3c ^ , jttir Hand'chiefs, all kind 2c i' l I [ Please give me a call, a { i of Laundry Work in a II in cleanliness and finis 11 served you I am sure y | J to your friends, i I am not responsible 11 | ( shrinkage or fastness ol r^OUNTY CANDIDATES ) v ^ v, FOR SOLICITOR 1 am a candidate lor Solicitor of th< Seventh Judicial Circuit. .1. C. Otta. Spartanburg. S. C. FOR SHERIFF f hereby announce myself a candidate for the office of Sheriff of Union Countj and pledge myself 10abide by the decision of the Democratic 1'rimary election. J. VV. Sanders. I hereby announce myself a candidate for election to* the office of Sheriff ol (Jnion (bounty, and pledge myself U abide by the decision of the Democratic "Primary election. * ? J. Ilayrant. 1 hereby announce myself a candidate for re-ele<'tion to the office of Sheriff ol Union (Vimitv Miihicct to the rules governing tlx- IMuocratic Primary. J. Gideon Long. 1 hereby announce myself a candidate for election to the office of Sheriff n! Union County, and pledge myself to abide by the decision of the Democratic Primary election. K. i>. Kitchens. I hereby announce myself a candidate for election to the office of Sheriff for Union County unci pledge myself to abide by the decision <>!' the Democra tic Primary election. .1. H. Wilburu. FOIt < I.KKK OF COURT I hereby announce myself a candidate for election to the office of Clerk of Court for Union County, and pledge myself to abide by the decision of the Democratic Primary election. L. G. Southard. FOR TREASURER 1 hereby announce myself a candidate for re-elect ion to the office of Treasurer of Union County, an<l pledge myself to abide by the decision of the Democratic Primary election. II. Bartic*. I hereby announce myself a candidate for election to the office of Treasurer of union County, and pledge myself to abide by tin- decision ot tin* Democratic Primary election. L. S. Townsend. KOIl AUDITOR I hereby announce myself a candidate . for election to t lie ollice of Auditor for Union County, and pledge myself to abide by the decision of the Democratic Primarp election. Ix'vi W. .Smith. FOR COUNTY SIJPKRIKTKNDKXT OF KDI7CATION 1 hereby announce myself a candidate for re-election to the office ot County Superintendent of Education of Union County, subject to tlie decision of the Democratic Primary election. T. li. <hire. I hereby announce myself a candidate for; election to tin; ollice of (bounty Superintendent of Education for Union Connty, and pledge myself to ubide by tlx? decision of t be Democratic Primary . election. ' I.. If. C. Little. FOR CORONKR 1* hereby announce myself a candidate for election to the office of Coroner for Onion County ami pledge myself to abide by the decision of the Democratic Ptlmery election. Icslie II. Oodshall. t hereby announce myself a candidate for re-election to the office of Coroner for Union County and pledge myself to abide by the decision of the Democratic Primary election. J. I.. Haines. ; The friends of J. W. Mens announce him a candidate, for election to the office of Coroner for Union County and plwlge that he will abide by the decision of tltc Democratic l*rimary election. FOR COUNTY COM MISSION Kit T hereby announce myself a cimlidutc for*election to the ollice of ('oiiiiitis>ioiier for Union County and pledge myself i<> abide by the decision of the Democratic Primary el? etion. J. < i. bishop. j i 1 iwii i mi ar? k i ^ 1 > ' LELNG| ;i HAND ; [ \ 4 D R Yi[ j :reet, Union, S. C. , | t ;* 1 Look at This Price List: , ? J ?perNeckties.? - 3c I j < 6rVests; ^15cup J | ! tt*v Ladies' Waists. 15c up | J t wa-Skirts 25c up f J t t ^Petticoats 25c up (| t *a-Pinafores _._10cup t J. J s I claim to do any kind ] | * superior manner, both 11 < 15h. After 1 have once ^ | 1 ou will recommend me i r t * ? in case of fire nor for J f color. j | t ? ? ?""" a I I hereby announce myself a candidate 1 \ (foi election to the otlice for Countv Coin- ~ i missioner for Union County, and pledge myself to abide by the decision of the Democratic Primary election. 8 J. D. Fleming. / ' (( CITY CANDIDATES )) ' ^ J/ 1 FOR MAYOR ' ! V t I hereby announce myself a candidate i for re-election to the ofliee Mayor of the , City of Union, and pk>dge myself to * abide by the decision of the Democratic t i Primary election. | T. C. Duncan. ) I hereby announce myself a candidate t ' for election to the office of Mayor of tlie City of Union, and pledge myself to abide c hy the decision of the Democratic , Primary election. * . J. Frost Walker, Jr. I ; ? ? ? t FOR MAGISTRATE i i hereby announce myself a c andidate I ! for election to the office of Magistrate for a F Union Township, Union Connty, and t i pledge myself to abide by the decision of > the Democratic Primary election. Win. K. Amnions. 8 j FOR ALDERMAN?WARD 1. | I hereby announce mvawlf a 11 ( for election to the office of Alderman for li Ward One, City of Union and pledge myself to abide by the decision of the l I Democratic Primary election. O. A. Wood. * ll I hereby announce myself a candidate for election to the office of Warden for ^ | Ward One, in the City of Union and 1 pledge myself to abide by the decision of the Democratic Primary election. F. D. Humphries. FOR AI.DKUMAN?WARD 2 d ! 1 hereby announce myself a candidate ~ I for election to the office of Warden for ^ ; Ward 2 in the Town of Union, and C j pledge myself to abide by the decision of ^ the 1 temocratic Primary election. ? O. K. Smith. ^ j I hereby announce myself a candidate ;l . for election to the ofiicc of Warden in I Ward 2, Union, S. C., and pledge myself . to abide by the decision of the Democratic ; Primary election. a R. K. Alston, Jr. e; FOR ALDKRMAN?WARD 4 u I hereby announce myself a candidate _ for election to the office of Warden for , Ward 4 in tin- Town of Union, and pledge myself to abide by the decision of a j the Democratic Primary election. \\ L. C. Wharton. h I hereby anuotuice myself a candidate tl j for election to the office of Warden for a Wurd 4 in the Town of Union, and w pledge myself to abide by the decision of the Democratic Primary election. R. J. Allen. d UOMMISSIONKR OF PUBLIC WORKS T I hereby announce myself as a candidate ^ ..1 V/U.IIIIIITIDII- I) er of Public Works for the City of Unipn, subject *.o the decision of the Democratic %, Primary election. ? \V. S. McLure. I g, Notice of Bridge Letting. * The Board of County CommiaKiouer Q. will meet ut (Carlisle on Tuesday, March j 19fh, 1912, for the purpose of making plans and letting u steel bridge across ** Cune Creek near that, place; also will, on March 20th, 1912, meet on Brown's Creek ^ near its mouth at the Hi ma place to con- > wider building a steel bridge at that place. By order of the Board, J. H. Hpears, CI I 9-2t County Supervisor. Jjj t - w fiovernor Blease knocked a big * hole in hit) economy pretensions dt when he confessed that he was will- jyj ing to spend neofly one million dollars of the taxpayer's money fixing m up the State House.?Columbia Heporter. ' >L 1 ^ Ir. King's New Discover* ? KILLS THE COUGH. CURES THE LUNGS, j lu i^Mhart Junction News. Lc^bjart Junction, Feb. 27.?It i f^jr today but we don't know how >ng it is going to last as the weather changeable. Rain, sleet and bow and mud and slush is all common these days. >Ffcrm work is at a standstill. If L continues much longer the acreage rill be cutkIor I don't think there riUrbe so much cotton planted any* taf^Ior there is not much guano tehig heed from all signs. There man .t been but one car load- of ;uano shipped to this place. Up. to his time last year there was about ix car loads shipped here. Farmirs.say they are not; going to use nore than half as much as they lave'been using. This goes to show hings are changing. I met Mr. James Farr, of the tdgmsburg section, the other day at his place. He told the writer he i nade enough corn last year to do rim and bad sold one hundred and ifty bushels and had not sold his ?Uon yet. He said he cut bis odretge long ago. That is farming in he right way. Everybody should lo like him. We met a man in Union some ime ago. He was selling home aised hams. He raised more meat han he needed at home and- had ome hams for sale. He told me lis name but 1 have forgotten it. ie was from the Cross Keys section, ie may have been a Mr. Wilburn. dr. Editor,* you might have seen rim. If you did write his name as told him I was going to say somehing about it in my write up. He aid all right,' I read your letters, rhis may not seem like news to] ome but it does me good to see it Ad I think it is encouraging to say ometbing about it. I see a great many correspondents rrote for The Times last week. I ike to read from thedifferentwritera. This is the way we get the news and an hear from other sections. I ike to hear from Mr. Vox. This yriter knew him before Cherokee Bflfl out. nff 4mm TTr?i/\r? AAiint" w V** ?<VU4 vruiuu VVUUVJ . Mr. and Mrs. J. L. McKinney lave been sick with grippe but are tetter. Mr. J. G. Gault has improved ome. He can now talk so he can >et)nderstood. Mr. C. O. Allen, of Greenville,' a cue over to his farm and to see tfr. McKinney last week. Mr. Alen is laying down the lumber to, tuild another new six room dwellng^QUse on his plantation. He tas'a large plantation in this section j aid be is making great improvenents on it. I Mr. Oscar Mabry, of Cedar (priings, visited his uncle, Mr. J. G. iault, last week. Miss Mabel Kelly, of Kelton, visted relatives in this community the atter part of last week. Miss Ammie Garner, who has teen living in Greenville for a good rhile, has come home to live with ter father, Mr. J. G. Garner, this ear. Moxy. Mt. Tabor Dots. Mt. Tabor, Feb. 26.?Rev. J. K. 'oker preached a fine sermon Sunay in Tabor, his text being in the took of Judges, 8th chapter and 3d verse. We had a very large rowd if the weather was bad but ush we could have had more young ien as his talk was very much of Washington. We all know he was good man and wish there were lore Washingston's. Mr. W. D. Johnson has been on big hunting trip, as is his custom 9p1i unnunn Mr. Coke Baldwin gave a birthay dinner the 2.r?th. The table ras, oi course, spread with all good hings to eat. Mr. Paul Baldwin nd Misses Maud and Edna Balddn were at home. Mrs. Baldwin as noble sons and daughters, something she should be proud of. They re so much help in Sunday school 'ork at Tabor. Mr. \V. A. Moorhead gave a birthay dinner the 24th. I suppose ou think all of the inhabitants of 'abor were born in February, but 'ere not. There are a few sleepy eaded May chickens. Rev. J. K. Coker took dinner with Irs. J. R. Askew Sunday. Miss Long, from Columbia, ha* [>ne home after a two weeks' stujr it.h (llA Miooaii llnnrlioni) Miss Violet Moor head's school pened again this week after being osed two weeks on account .of teaslcs. ' Miss Edna Baldwin was not able 1 ? go to her school Monday, but we r>pe she will soon be well again. i Mrs. Moorhend left Sunday for ' iioton to eee her son's baby, whieh kf been very sick. VVe hope it 1 ffl soon be well again. Mr. IiOuis Garner and his little j inghter, f.aura, went to Union oaday., ' Mfc-fhorn Johnson was in Union ^ ft. <\ Shands is having a ' hone 1 itit- <>f his own put up. ' Tfjii I'nigU1 wore wry glad to Mr. >hands killing a vefy j " rgo hawk Monday. It had just. . -'- v, , M> w SNOWDRIFT I FOR ALL COOKING ^ <?SSSIi??^ Mammy Snow says: "Use for Covered ,jMT Baking Cake in Place of Butter" I ally Sealed ^Because, Snowdrift is 100 per cent shortening, equally Cans ' : as delicate in flavor as butter and absolutely pure. Use . Only about one-fifth less than of butter. Add a little salt as By All Snowdrift contains neither salt nor water. *1 Snowdrift is a wholesome shortening, adapted to Most grocers sell it. If ^^>- ; *? .. _ _ 1 1 i I /^i^i^l^l^l.'^.'^ -^ ^ ^ *^ ^ *^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ vtf* 2 Put Your Foot Down | \\\M|!|I I ?? ? SPRING STYLES JiSfL f Now1 being shown, offer .'|| 2 you the best selection in j //tBMrS; 5 J smart lasts, correct leathers, y'/v^Tfl - H *' correct styles. / >/ \ I J J A Don't Be Satisfied With Out-of-date Styles This Time ^ y Be sure of the Latest by seeing our advance showing. All Sizes. j* Whoever Has Ticket No-40 is requested to bring same in and get jj* Thtft au/ar/l utac m a A a lict (itiirilin fho 17 ??* 1.1A m w?. iv/ uwuiu nuo motile iuoi oniui uay, i lie 111 dl ^..JU U UUtK. |H9| |S. K A S 5 LB R.J i " " ' ^ killed one of hie fine leghorn hens. Side school, and which only ruus The pupils of the high school at Mr. I. R. Brennocke is not im- four months, Miss Clara Gilmore, Ewley have decided to edit a small proving much. 'teacher, is now out. Some of the paper to be published semi-monthly. Mrs. Avery Byrd visited her children over there who have con- The first paper will he issued someparents, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Brown, veyanees are coming to the school 'n March, of Lockhart, also her brother-in- here when they can cross the mud . 4 ... ~ , law. Mr. Byrd, of Tabor, last week, barriers. Matement of the Condition of Mr. Betsill spent Saturday night! A committee of the grand jury,] EVERYBODY'S BANK and Sunday with his wife in Union. 1 consisting of Messrs. I. L. Bobo, Iterated at Jonesville. S. C.. at the cIinm* % ? - t ? tt ~ mr. i.,anuy names was nere Sat-[Jos. Murphy and Curtis Amnions, | of business Feb. 20t,h. 1912. urday on business. came down last week to inspect the kksquiici&, Mr. Walter Hames spent Sunday chain gang, whicli is located and do- i ttlu| Discounts *4?> u ? 24 in Jonesville. ing duty here. Overdrafts.... " 'litt 14 We all want to see gtxid weather; Rev. A. McA. Pittmun preached I Furniture ami fixtures 1,310 35 so we can commence gardening. j here Sunday to a small congregation ! Banking riou^* ? ST i . # * .. . . . I>ue from Banks ami Bankers, 17,053 7! btrawlierry. 'on account of had weather, tint it 1284 00 * -.* ~ was one of his best sermons. Text: Cold 300 00 SantUC NeWS Letter. Acts 12: 5. His subject w:is on the j Silver and other Minor Coin.. 474 59 efficiency of prayer. (Checks ami C?*h Items 5 30 Santuc, Feb. 27.-? Uncle Zoke There will be some change in the i T?tu| $88,709 au says: Don't ever ask a girl if you preaching day at the Baptist church j uabiutib*. can kiss her; do it and ask after- That is, it will be changed CupjUi Stock pajt! in #24,?5o uo wards. from t"15 fourth to the third Sunday \ Surplus Fund 750 on Miss Ethel Gilmore, now a trained so that Rev. Mr. I'ittman can give Undivided Pmtlta, less Current nur?e of Spartanbprg, was her.- ii evening *ryice? at Shiver's ui* *. ::; & few days last week visiting her fys- springs, near ohelton, where a tern- individual Deposits subject to tore, Mrs. Pearl Singleton and Mrs. porary house for worship has been Check 34,022 32 Dr. L. H. Thomas. fitted up. Rev. Mr. Pittm&n is en- TimeCertificates of Deposit... 0,910 73 Miss Julia Thorns* left Jasf week thusiastic over this work though the Cashier's Cheeks.. 12 y> for Shellpn,, where she will spend remuneration will be small. some time to get the; benefit efl One day last week as the Carolina Htateof l^utl/carolina t Shiver's springs. ' Special was passing here a negro's County of Union \ Miss Clara Gilmore accompanied n>ule running loose wan grazing by Before me caine J. M. tiault, Cashier her cousin, Misa Ethel Gilmore, to fhe traok and suddenly took it into of the above named bank, who, beiti*? Spartanburg last week and spent its head that it had business on the duly sworn, says that the above and foreHevorulday. ' opposite ?id? or wa? trying to get bSk.'SfLv' Mrs. Frank Wlutlock has rented nearer home and started across and bank. .1. M. Gault. a house and lot from Mr. L. B. Je- the train came so near getting it * Cashier, ter and' has moved here. She is that a leg was "scaped," as little ,),,fope me keeping house for her son, I.aban, hoys used to say, and it went off lM~ ' H) ? K'* p KeJ|* s ( the railroad aaent. hoDDina. If hr??*.lr? hod not v>..?? ? - < ~ _ - - ? ? .^uiury j'uuuc ior isonin (.Carolina. In tlie (.competitive examination applied suddenly the mule might l^rroct attot: For rural mail carrier Mr. Clarence have been killed. Yesterday after- Julian W. Lipscomb, ji Worthy won out and has secured the noon the same No. 27 struck a hen J;- , , lhiv<t*>rs. appointment. that was too slow about getting off ?L_! * L_ . Mr. John Wix, who lately moved the track and "slammed" it into a John WMtt & CO.^0^^ to this town, is now our magistrate, cotton patch, as a negro used to say. louisvillc. kv. rice Judge B. G. Gregory, resigned. Those specials are "getting rowdy" BeUbii?hedie87 to go to merchandising at Carlisle, about here. W Mr. Win litis received his cornmis- Hey Denver. raw Una 1.^. ? - 1 ?nd HIDES. wooLlar _ v The rural schoo*, the old Sunny J gu-criue to T11K TIMKS. 1.. c.nnTsim^^ * % V > \ \ , t .