The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, August 01, 1913, Page PAGE 4, Image 4
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FRIDAY, AU(
Before you condemn other:
from the fault you condemn.
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The censorious spirit will c
sessors of peace as anything can
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We have been handsomely
They have presented us with s<
canteloupes.
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from Ward one. It is understot
the next race.
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We are anxiously awaiting
Tidings from our "Bicycle Brif
summit of "July Heights," are 1
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It is a good rule to eschew
thorough control of your temper
kill; so .also will ugly fits of ten
the other.
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The Conference for the Coi
lumbia, August 6-7, will have a s
farmers. We trust a number of 1
men of other vocations will be al
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As we go to press we
7 ? "Bicycle Brigade." When last h
summit of Point Lookout, on th
ing their worthy qualities, we fe
hour.
THE PATH
The patient man, like the m<
best of it here and hereafter. T
the meek, for they shall inherit \
and the meek man are close of k
ius was but an infinite ability f
it is patience. The patient man
as his patience is deep.
TRADE CONDITL
We are glad to chronicle tt
all lines of business activity ar
come. The farmers are hopefu
merchants are beginning to "v
thing is all right;" it certainly i
to be found in every community,
have grumbled so long and noisi
any influence worth mentioning
OAXTrPDATTCi n * II
i7ni^u?iivtruo IV.Mil
Every town and city, emer
the large town, is confronted v
of the railroad crossings. One
cidents occurring on these dani
of first one and then another, t
accidents and those not resultii
and the necessary steps are ta
Gates, overhead bridges, under
used to protect the people.
We have in Union three ve
street, Main street and the cross
street crossing has a flagman *
greatly. The other two are in
guard. They should both have
The Main street crossing, aftc
able. Mud and water accumula
almost put out of the going. Th
system of drainage should be pu1
GOKS TO ASSUME
HABANNA MISSION
William E. Gonzales, editor-in-chief
of The State, sails Saturday from
New York, aboard the Ward liner
Hahana, for the capital of Cuba, to
take up the post of American minis
tor to that republic, vice Arthur M.
Reaupre, resigned. He is scheduled
to reach Habana on or about August
6. ,
Long Island has an area of 1,376
square miles.
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jUST 1, 1913.
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ome as near to robbings its posu
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treated by a number of friends. S
>me extra fine watermelons and
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a report from the battle front.
fade," last heard from near the a
being looked for hourly. t(
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alcoholic beverages and exercise L
this hot weather. The liquor will p
nper. One is about as deadly as ?
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nmon Good, which meets in Co- i]
iession devoted to the interests of ^
Union county farmers, as well as 0
ble to attend this conference.
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have had no report from our
eard from they were nearing the *
e top of "July Heights." Know- f
el sure of good reports at a later ?
C
ENT MAN. i
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sek man, is almost sure to get the &
he Great Teacher said: "Happy
:he earth." And the patient man t'
in. Some one has said that genor
taking pains. In other words s
is truly great; he is just as great 1
F
ONS IMPROVING.
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ie fact that conditions in almost t
e improving. Goods rains have ?
1. Business is improving. The
rear a smile." Indeed, "Every- G
s. A few chronic grumblers are
But nobody heeds them. They J
ly that thev have ceased to p*prt "
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iROAD CROSSINGS. p
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ging from the small hamlet into
nth the problem of the dangers *
constantly reads of fearful ac- (>
?erous places. With the killing P
o say nothing of the many near t<
ig fatally, the public is aroused a
ken to guard the public safety. n
ground bridges or flagmen are t(
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ry dangerous crossings. Church
ing near the power house. Main f
ind thus has its danger reduced
no way provided with any safe- i<
overhead bridges. tl
;r a heavy rain is almost impass- u
te there and the man on foot is j,
IQ f" / ?!/ oVlAlll/1 Vv/\ irtArl A?
... miwum uc laiscu, or some A
L, in to take care of the water. b
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COTTON AT NEWBERRY.
S'
NEWBERRY, July 29.?Fourteen *
hundred and seventy bales of cotton tj
were sold here today by Newberr'ans
who have been holding it for a long1 It
time for higher prices. The pros- J
pfects of a bitr crOD ami eotmeeij^nt
lower prices made them turn loose, a
The price is not stated, but is some- si
where about 12 cents. The sale will
turn loose about $80,000 in the com- d
munity, which will no doubt prove a p
stimulus to business activities. a
NEWS FROM WEST SPRINGS
WEST SPRINGS, July 29.?This'
ection of Union County has
een wonderfully blessed the last
vo weeks with Rood rains. Cropa
re now in a flourishing condition;
irly corn is looking fine. Cotton
i hardly in as good condition as it
as at this time last year.
Rev. W. P. Smith is conducting a
svival meeting this week at West
prings, assisted by Rev. George F.
/right, of Spartanburg.
Miss May Miller, of Spartanburg,
; visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
>. H. Miller.
Mr. Dixon Vamer has returned
rom a three months stay at Buffalo,
r. Y.
Mr. Matt Smith, of Pacolet spent
unday at West Springs with relaives.
Mr. and Mrs. Wallace W. Lancassr,
of Lockhart Junction, are visitig
the family of Mr. M. M. W. Lanaster.
Mrs. J. F. Mayes is visiting her
aughter, Mrs. O. C. Lancaster in
Jnion this week.
Miss Kathleen Betsill is visiting
elatives at Shelton. |
Mr. John Lancaster, of Walnut
irove, was the guest of Mr. Wm.
IcGowan here on Sunday.
Messrs F. C. Lancaster and Y. Eza
Holcombe went to Pacolet Tuesay
on business.
Mr. and Mrs. Foster Bentley, of
Fnion are guests at the West
prings hotel this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Smith spent
unvia v at x acuiw.
Rev. W. H. Ariail filled his reguir
appointment at Bogansville on
unday morning and preached an
ble and instructive sermon .
Mr. Tate Varner, of Camden, is
isiting relatives here this week.
Miss Ada Conrad, of Pacolet, is
isiting the family of Mr. Walter
. Betsill.
The Putnam Camp W. O. W., have
rranged with the Southern railway
) run an excursion to Hendersonille,
N. C., on August 6. The Cedar
[ill and West Springs camps and the
adies Circle at West Springs and
utnam have been invited to take
art with the excursionists. Baskets
f lunch will be carried along. Mr.
tayne P. Smith of the Putnam camp,
'ho is chairman of the committee on
ransportation, has been busy since
; was announced that the trip would
e made, selling tickets. The price
f the round trip is only $1.00.
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JONESVILLE NEWS LETTER
JONESVILLE, July 30.?
Elizabeth McWhirter entertained!** <
riends last evening in honor of her
uest, M'88 Grace Zimmerman, of
iameron.
Messrs Chas. Hunley, a lawyer of
Ihesterfield, and Tom Hunley, a stuent
of the Charleston College of
'harmacy, are guests of their sister,
Irs. C. N. Alexander.
Mrs. Ramson and children, of Atinta,
are visiting Mrs. Ramson's siser,
Mrs. M. W. Chambers.
Mr. S. T. Ried, of Spartanburg,
pent last Sunday in town with relaives.
,
Messrs McDowall and Penny, of
'acolet, were the guests of Mr.
!hamp Johnson last Sunday.
Miss Ocey Corkhill of Chester, has
eturned home after visiting her siser,
Mrs. H. T. Hames. Mrs. Hames
ccompanied her home.
Capt. R. W. Scott attended the
'ostmasters Association last week at
rlenn Springs.
Meek Wylie, a blind son of Mr. E.
. Wylie of this place, gave a recital
i the school auditorium last Friday
vening. The recital was given by
equest and a number of friends were
ut to hear him. He is considered a
romising musician already, and exects
to continue his st^lies this fall.
Misses Margaret Spears and May
'ree returned last Thursday from
Ireenville, where they had been the
uest of Mrs. Joe Cunningham.
Miss Julia Littlejohn has returned
? her home in Gaffney after a sever1
days visit to her cousin, Miss Emlie
Sams.
Misses Madge and Lucille McWhirer
left last week to visit relatives in
leorgia.
Mr. Jas. F. Cansler, of Tirzah, left
'uesday after spending several days
l town with friends.
Mrs. J. J. Littlejohn and children
?ft Friday for Albany, Ga., where
hey will make their home in the full
re.
Protracted meetings will begin at
togansville on the second Sunday in
nigust. Mr. Ariail will be assisted
y Rev. R. S. Truesdale, of Trinity
hurch, Charleston.
Mr. Norman Beaty, of Cross Keys,
pent last week-end with his sister,
Irs. Ed. Jeter.
Mrs. A. P. McElroy visited relates
here last week.
Misses Noble and Collins, of Marymd,
are the guests of Mr. and Mrs.
ulian Lipscomb.
Mrs. G. W. B. Smith and little sons
re spending the remainder of the
Limmer at Middletown, Md.
Mrs. S. H. Geer arrived last Friay
to spend several weeks with her
arents, Dr. and Mrs. W. O. Southrd.
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REASC
Mutual
TO BE
Because of the
of Capi A. H. F
our stock at on
the knife to oui
Goods, Notion
wear, Men's, W<
Oxfords, Men's
and Gents Furr
den Opportune
future at the p
fail to come.
Sa|e Star
Mutual
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News was received here Saturday
or the surprise marriage of Miss
Millie Jeffries and Mr. Kendree Littlejohn,
both of Asbury, which occurred
in Greenville. They have hosts
of friends who wish them a happy,
prosperous life in San Francisco,
where they have gone to make their
home.
Misses Marie and Elizabeth Littlejohn
left the last of this week
to spend some time with friends and
relatives at Kings Mountain, N. C.
Miss Marion Littlejohn is visiting
her sister, Mrs. Fred Hamilton at
Clifton.
Misses Ruth and Maude Smith, of
Pinewood, are the guests of their
brother, Dr. G. W. B. Smith.
NOTICE!
All persons holding claims against
the estate of Mrs. Ella (J. F.) Betsill,
deceased, must present the same, duly
proven, to the undersigned and all
persons indebted to said estate must
make payment to me. ?
N. S. Fowler,
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ouniHuauawi \j. 1. s\., eamte ux
Mrs. Ella Betsill.
Jonesville, S. C., July 24, 1913. 313t
FOR SALE.
I offer ten (10) shares of Union
Clothing Co.'s stock for sale. I .have
decided to remain with J. Cohen, and
am offering my stock in Union Clothing
Co. for sale. See me or J. Cohen.
30 tf. J. Louis Jolly.
New St<
'TMHE UNION CLOTHtt
store room opposite tl
We will handle a complete
Hats, and will give as good
State. This firm consists c
and they earnestly request
Let Live," and "Your Mon
You are cordially invit<
ways remember that you a
in the city, and we will en<
tion in our power.
Come and look whethe
UNION
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HE GREA
IN WHY
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AT THE
Dry G<m
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change to be ma<
oster's death. W<
ice. and to do s<
r entire stock, cor
s, Millinery, Lac
omen and Childr<
and Boys' Clothir
kishings. So don'i
by, it will pay you
rices we are ma
Is Saturday,
Dry Goo
NOTICE!
State of South Carolina,
County of Union.,
City of Union.
Notice is hereby given to all whom
it may concern: That the undersigned
is not, and has not been for
months, a member of the firm locally
known as Hampton Bros., or, of any
other firm or company; ana is not
liable or responsible for any debts or
contracts and will not be; made and
entered into in the name of Hampton
Bros.
Notice also, is hereby given,_that
tne unaersignea is and will be liable
only, and responsible for, the debts
and contracts entered and made by
himself personally and individually;
and that no person has any authority
from the undersigned to buy, contract
a debt or enter into any contract
making him liable or responsible.
The general public will please take
due and timely notice and be governed
accordingly,
Respectfully,
Cardoza H. Hampton.
Union, S. C., Aug,l, 1913. 31 3t.
Attention! Royal and Select Masters!
A regular assembly of Pinckney
Council No. 27 will be held at Masonic
Hall on Friday evening at 8:30
o'clock. All Companions are requested
to be present.
J. W. Mixon, R. P. Harry,
Recorder. T. I. M.
Arrowroot has doubled in price
within two years.
>re! New
1G COMPANY will open for
ae Union Hotel and next door t
line of Men's and Boys' Clothii
merchandise for the money a
>f four young men whom are w
a share of your business. Our
ey Back if Not Satisfied."
ed to call and inspect our stoc
re welcome to make this store
iMVrtf tn show von oil tko Iiai
? W??w WW J vr?? MM* ?.B?V ?l\/l
\
r you intend to buy or not.
CLOTHE
COMPOSED OF*
>r Sinclair, J. Louis Joll;
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r our I
3ALL
HlS CO.
WED
le on account
i must reduce
), we have put
Lsisting of Dry
lies' Ready-tom's
Shoes and
lg, Hats, Shirts
b miss this Golto
buy for the
iking, so don't
June 12.
ids Go.
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Card of Thanks.
We desire to express our sincere
appreciation for the kindness and
sympathy of our many friends and
neighbors during the illness and
death of our husband and father,
Mr. M. B. Gilliam. May God bless
each one for their kindness.
Wife and Children.
NOTICE!
I take this method of advising the
Voters of Ward One that I have decided
to withdraw from the race for
Alderman.
Respectfully.
J. E. Kirby.
NOTICE!
To the trustees of the Union county
schools. The Hon. J. E. SwearinEen,
State Supt. of Education, has
indly consented to meet with us in
the court house, Aug. 9, 1913, at 11
a. m., for the purpose of helping us
in the advancement of the educational
interest of Union county and that
of the state. Those who miss this
will be the losers.
H. C. Little,
County Supt. of Education.
List of Advertised Letters.
Grover C. Blackwell, Coleman Barton,
Leata Bramlett, Mattie E. Davis,
Miss Hattie Eting, W. J. Fincher,
J. T. Foster, John Liles, Miss Ella
Greer, T. E. Moore, Miss Maggie
Preston, Miss Lizzie Pittman, Mrs.
Cora Robinson, Mose Sanford, Elliot
Sims, J. F. Smith, F. M. Willard,
Jeff Teems, Davis Young.
Goods! I
business August 1st in the |
o C. Allen & Co.'s Store,
lg, Furnishings, Shoes and
s any other house in the
ell known in the county,
motto will be, "Live and
k of merchandise and alyour
headquarters when
spitaljty and accommoda
NG CO.
y, Dan W. Mulllnax