Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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| Before' T For the Northe ^ the last of the Xoffer our entire | Summe | At Ridieulou: X as we do not m anything if a sa I all, Y I MeLnre Mi X The Uni Summe Closini Reductii We never ca from one sea This has be * for years * ? SUMMI f a rfA ? STRA^ at XA LOW Ct at Come Earl Stock is I J. C< "The House Revisiting Old Home Town. The New York Press tells of following dialogue: "Where's Jack Wilkins, who u to be the strongest boy in school? "He's running the trimming" partment in his wife's millin * store." "What became of Harold Haj who was going to be an opera si: er?" "He's night watchman at the d mute home over in Pebbletown." "And where is Millie Stinger, \ was the prettiest girl in the valley "Her oldest boy tells me that weighs 250 pounds." "And Henry Robinson, who used be the stupidest boy in school?" "You'll And him over at the bai factory. He's putting in a mod efficiency system for them." i suppose poor wuue reiert the village idiot boy, died long ag< *'No, indeed! Doc (removed w there was of Willie's brain, and r he's the tango professor at Wh: Beach, and coining money." Prizes Offered Girls Tomato Clti Two best all round reports, incl ing yield, history, report and displ Short course Winthrop college t ond best, $5.00; third, $2.60. Best history of work written In tractive booklet, by girl under years?gold bracelet. Best history of work written in tractive booklet by girl over 12 yei $2.50. Best receipt book, $1.00 west apron and cap made by i under 12 years, $1.00. Leaving | rn markets about month, we will X line of r Goods | slv Low Prices X ean to carry over ? ile can be made at X | ercantilc Co. | iersellers. - J ir Goods I _ H . - I I uui ai m Prices irry over goods son to another. I >en our policy I H 1 B CR SUITS I off . ^ i % I W HATS > price JT SHOES lA off y Before the E 'icked Over. | JHEN of Satisfaction." | Best apron and cap made by girl over 12 years, $1.00. the Largest variety of jelly?lap robe, Peoples Supply Co. sed Largest variety pickles, $2.00 " Best yield from 1-10 acre, $2.50. de- Best display of catsup, $1.00 ery Best yield from 25 plants, $2.00. Best piece of handiwork made by rte, girl under 12?A piece of fancy work, ng- Best piece of handiwork by girl over 12 years.A piece of fancy work. Card of Thanks. vho r?" Editor Union Times: she I beg space in your valuable paper to express my sincere gratitude I to to the voters of Union county for one of the finest votes I have ever receiv(tui ed since I have been in politics. I ern heartily appreciate my friends and stand ready to serve them in any way ion, that I can. I also extend an invita>?" tion to my political opponents to call hat on me when in the city of Union, and low you will find welcome in the county iffle auditor's office. I am the servant of the whole people and pledge you my very best service. Respectfully, '** T. J. Betenbaugh. I*'. Wood-Little. ( C- ' Miss Cora Wood and Mr. Robert at- Little were married Sunday morning 12 at Foster's Chapel. Rev. F. F. Gibson performed the ceremony, at- Mrs. Little is the attractive daugh?rs, ter of Mrs. L. J. Wood. She has a wide circle of friends throughout the State who wish her great happiness, arirl Mr. Little is a young man of sterling qualities. I / LOCAL NEWS Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Carr are visiting relatives at Marietta, Ga. Miss Ruth Crawford is spending some time with relatives at Gteer. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Bailey of Kelton were visitors in the city Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Tinsley spent the week-end at the Isle of Palms. Mr. Foster Howell left Saturday for Cincinnati on a pleasure trip. Mr. J. M. Bennett of Cross Anchor was in the city Saturday on business. Mr. C. N. Alexander of Jonesville was in the city Monday on business. M rs. A. P. McElroy has returned from the mountains of North Caroline. Mr. Wilson Arthur is the guest of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Arthur. Miss Kelly Ledbetter has returned from Charleston and the Isle of Palms. Mrs. J. R. Coggshall of Darlingtfli is the guest of her sister, Mrs. R. Harry. t 1 Dr. V. R. Hawkins spent sever* days last week with friends in Charleston. ' Mr. William McLure of Charleston is the guest of his father, Mr. W. S. McLure. Mrs. Dudley Jones has been ing relatives in the county for sevl eral days. 1 Miss Nancy Goudelock has returned home from a visit to her sisters at Bennettsville. Misses Myra and Mamie Young are in Spartanburg, the guests of Miss Shirley Sims. Miss Florence Duckett of route 2, is spending this week with her aunt at Whitmire. Mr. and Mrs. L .T. Wagnon of Ma con, lia., are the guests of their son, I Rev. L. L. Wagnon. Mr. Roy P. Whitlock, cashier of the Bank of Landrum, was a visitor in the city Saturday. Mrs. G. B. Sanders and children returned last week from the mountains of North Carolina. Rev. and Mrs. J. F. Matheson and, children have returned from a visit to relatives in Cheraw. Miss Myrtle Sprouse has returned from Spartanburg where she has been visiting relatives. Mrs. Theodore Maddox and children are the guests of Mrs. Frances Murphy at Mt. Tabor. Mr. Ferd Lawson spent last week with his parents, returning to his home in Sumter Saturday. Mr. C. S. Moore of the Columbia State spent Wednesday in the city in the interest of his paper. Mr. Blankenship of Fort Mdj^Wr* Mr. G. C. Greer on route 2. / Miss Louise Hunter of Crescent City, Fla., arrived Thursday to visit her cousin, Mrs. L. G. Young. Miss Harriet Wagnon returned Fri day afternoon from a visit to Miss Esther Byers at Spartanburg. Miss Mary Flynn, who has been taking a special course at New Rochelle, has returned to the city. The residence of Mrs. John K. Young on South street has been completed and she has moved into it. Mrs. George Willard and children have returned home after spending a few days with relatives in Chester. Dr. H. L. Riley, president of the Spartan Academy, attended the Baptist Association at Putnam this week. Misses Etta McDow and Mary Jones spent several days this week with Mrs. L. Berry Jeter, Jr., at Santuc. Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Duckett and Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Bishop of route 2, were in the city Tuesday for a short while. Miss Cecil Barr and Vera Cnrlev. who have been 'the guests of Miss May Smith, have returned to their homes. Mrs. Davis Gregory, who has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Fred Holland, in Atlanta, has returned to her home on route 3. Mr. Guy H. Wilburn left Tuesday morning for the northern markets ta purchase the fall and winter stock for his store. Mr. and Mrs. O. S. Moore and daughters, Misses Mamie, Kate and Bessie, motored to Glenn Springs Sunday. Mrs. Clarence McEachern and children have returned from several months in the mountains of North Carolina. Misses Maud Gororth and Gertrude Ray returned, to the city Monday afternoon from a ten days stay at the Isle of Palms. Mr. John Dunnovant of Chester passed through Union Wednesday on his way to the mountains from his home in Chester. Mrs. Henry S. Adams and little son left Saturday for their home in Chester after a visit to Mrs. B. .G. Clifford at the Seminary. Mr. Alfred T. Willis of Spartanburg spent the week-end in the city with relatives, making the trip on his Indian motorcycle Mr. and Mrs. Ed Whisenant of Spartanburg spent the week-end in the city with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. P. C. Whisenant. Mrs. Hattie Milhous, who has been the guest of her children, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Milhous, left Wednesday for her home in Denmark. i Mrs. A. H. Foster, Misses Mary .Emma and Louise Foster returned Tuesday evening from a visit to Mrs. Chapman at Spartanburg. Mrs. R. W. McDow has many friends throughout the county who will be pleased to know that she is recovering from a recent illness. Mis. D. S. Pope and children, who have been visiting Mrs. Ida Baker at her home on Main street, have returned to their home in Columbia. Mrs. Ethel Smith and Mr. Stuart Smith, who have been spending the summer with relatives in Mississippi, returned to the city Monday evening. Mv on.l Vf? ?I? 111:11: *?** ?..vi iuio. VUOUC9 t? iiiiumson of Darlington arrived Tuesday afternoon to visit Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Boyd at their home on East Main street. Rev. and Mrs. D. P. Boyd and Master Albert Boyd returned to their home in Newberry Friday after a few days visit to Mr. and Mrs. 1). A. Boyd. Mr. Edward McCrady, who is engaged in construction and engineering work in Union, returned home Monday to cast his ballot.?Laurens Advertiser. Miss Annie Fred passed through Union Monday on her way to Augusta, Ga. from several weeks visit to her sister, Mrs. Patterson, in Hendeisonville, N. C. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Rodgers left Sunday for their home in Greenville ,from a visit to their parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Wessinger, on South Church street. Mr. H. L. Gaffney, proprietor of the Battery and Mr. O. W. Myers left Wednesday for the north, where they will purchase merchandise for the approaching season Mrs. D. H. Wallace, Miss Sallie Wallace and Master Dan Wallace, who have been summering in the mountains of North Carolina, returned to the city Friday afternoon. A l-pvivnl mpptinir will linmn of Mt. Vernon Presbyterian church Sunday, August 31. There will be two services a day, 3:20 and 8 o'clock. The public is cordially invitfed to attend. Rev. A. B. Kennedy of Columbia passed through Union Monday on his way to Pocahontas, Va., where together with Rev. W. D. Wakefield he will conduct revival services for several weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Con Allen, Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Mullinax and Misses Nina Sligh and Lyl Milam returned to the city Saturday from a pleasure trip to New York, Washington and other interesting points. Mrs. McCutcheon and children of Charleston spent last week with the Misses McCutcheon at Monarch. . Mrs. McCutcheon is pleasantly remembered in Union as Miss Emma Gordon and has numbers of friends here who were pleased to see her again. tv-Mrs. Hei rbert Smoak, who has been nMijrili'Mrs. rt. S? Adams 4a Chester, -TOU^Joined Miss Mamie Duncan and together they will attend the Asso ciation oi tne Deaf, in unarlotte, in. C. On the return home they will visit Mrs. G. P. Smith at Rock Hill and Miss Duncan will stop over in Union for a while. List of Advertised Letters. M. L. Bell, Pollie Baker, V. S. Bishop, Walace Bruce, E. B. Cureton, Mrs, Alice Gregory, Miss Cassie Jeter, Mrs. Charlotte Jeter, Miss Cora Johnson, Walter Keith, Frank Lyles, Hen(ry Law, Miss Eva Lee, 2; Miss Donnia Moss, Rob Mann, N. C. Monroe Tommie Owins, L. J. Perrin, Miss Lizzie Peters, Miss Bertha Pettie Mrs. Ruth Rodjrer, James Stacy, Miss Laura Trenthons, Corwin Turner, E. W. Watson, .3; Dellie Waters, John R. Waters, Miss Bessie White, Miss I,aura Williams, Mrs. Julian Young, C. M. Young. Card of Thanks. T urioVt tn + V>or?Lr tVio irnfat>c af TTniAn county for the splendid vote given me on August 25 and shall appreciate their support in the next primary. W. G. Puckett. Card of Thanks. I wish to thank the people of Union county for the splendid vote given me on August 25 and shall appreciate their support in the next primary. , Respectfully, Dr. J. T. Jeter. Card of Thanks, v I wish to thank my friends for their support given me in the race for township commissioner in the recent primary, and wish to ask their kind Pideration and influence in the i primary. Respectfully, Victor Lawson. Card of Thanks. ' I wish to thank the many kind friends who so generously helped me win the Donv and cart civen hv t.h? merchants of Union. I also wish to thank the merchants for their kindness. Respectfully, Eula Gilbert. Card of Thanks. I wish to thank the citizens of the town and county of Union for the handsome vote given me at the first primary election on the 25th day of August, 1914, in my race for re-election to. the House of Representatives. I feel truly grateful to my people; I appreciate the same, and when I return to Columbia next January as a member of the General Assembly from Union county, I will serve you in the future as I have done in the past. I will work for the interest of every citizen of Union county, and work for the upbuilding of Union county. My friends, I certainly appreciate the nandsome vote you gave me. Yours very truly, J. Frost Walker, Jr. m I |X ~~i i rr,T-SXt^ SAVING I For the purpose of pr< ty for the savings of p< ducts a SAVINGS DEP good rate of interest, year. * The supervision of th .Si MENT of the State of i j! over this bank, combin I and surplus afford our c !{ form of protection for tl II j| EMSLIE NICHOLSON, J. R( Jj| ^ President. > coo*?o#oooo** I Reed Ft > FOR THE LIVING RO( Y . is very popular, as well ially so, at this time of th< fitted with Reed furnitur v tensive, tne pieces so li j4 cleaned, and above all, tt j4 and upholstering lend tl V the decorative schemes o: A Have you seen c V practical furnitu i v X Bailey Furniture & T f ?L?kea?e* A a I The cost of wiring your will return to you many ti: i cheer, cleanliness and inc We are making a speci Lights in every home and tion varies from $10.00 uj material. Call and let us mauon. MUNICIPAL ELI AND WATE R. A. Easter Special Advertisements FOR SALE?100 acres of farm land two miles from Santuc, S. C, at $9.00 per acre. This is a bargain. ( tf Citizens Real Estate & Loan Co. j 3-HORSE POWER Gasoline engine and wood saw for sale cheap. Ap- 'j ply to W .S. McLure. 31tf WANTED?Position as stenographer and typewriter by recent graduate, r Can give good references. Apply to Times or Miss Florence Duckett, Union, R. 2. 8t pd. WANTED?A boy to work at Spen- 1 cer's Cafe. Must have good references. Chas. E. Spencer, Prop. It. WEST SPRINGS WATER delivered j at your door in Union twice a week in sealed carboys. Late summer is a good time to drink this health- < giving water. Leave word at Times office. .. W. H. Lawson, West Springs. Phone 17 33 8t FOR SALE?One 15-horsepower ~ Comoound Port Huron Traction 1 road roller, 45 brake power, with front rolls. One 21 h. p. Compound Port Huron combination traction engine, with smooth drivers, two wheels in front. Either of the above I engines will furnish splendid power for saw mill, or any stationery machinery. L. C. Wharton. 324t ICHOLSON1 BANK AND I KJST COMPANY I UNION.SC MONEY 1 widing complete safeeople this bank con- l| ARTMENT paying a j| compounded twice a |ll is e Banking DEPART- fl ^OTTTH PARHT Ttt A 1 ed with large capital l | lepositors the highest lier funds, ill! 11 , )Y FANT. M. A. MOORE, || fice President. Cashier. :|?| A^A A T|> irniture! I >M AND THE PORCH > V as practical, and, espec- y 2 year. A room or porch y e is so cheerful, so inex- y ght, easily handled and y te combinations of finish y lemselves beautifully to y f one's rooms. V % ii _ r xi I >ur line ui int'se +? ire suggestions? $ . Lumber Co., Inc. * T X a^.4. YOUR HOUSE k, CAW BE" "WIRED IT TO YOU home for electric lights mes over in convenience, reased illumination, al effort to get Electric the cost of the installa) including all labor and frivP VOll pnrtViPi* ir?frw_ ECTRIC LIGHT R WORKS ling, Supt. SALESMAN WANTED?Tobacco and Cigar salesman wanted to advertise. Experience unnecessary. $100 monthly and traveling expenses. Advertise smoking, chewing tobacco, cigarettes, cigars. Send 2 :ent stamp for full particulars. !9 20t Helmet Tobacco Co., New York, N. Y. THE REMEDY you find in all the homes?Huiet's All-Healing Liniment, the one that stops the pain. Sold everywhere. THE TONIC you want for that tired, sleepy feeling, Dr. M. D. Huiet's Pink Blood Purifier. Guaranteed at ine raiment) JDrug Co. QUIET'S CHILL BUSTER guaranteed to stop chills or your money back. Try it at The Palmetto Drug Co. ?OR RENT?Brick livery stable. Apply to J. E. Hunter, or L. G. Young. STRAYED?One white and black setter bitch with scar across left fore foot. Five dollars reward for information that "will lead to return of dog. J. H. Webber, Jonesville, S. C. It "OR SALE?300 bushels genuine pure Appier oats, native grown. Apply at once. L. J. Hames, Union, S. C. St tt JRING YOUR PRESCRIPTIONS to The Palmetto Drug Co. We save you both time and money. Our work guaranteed. ;