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I a Merchants & P i "The Old ? : The Oldest and Large l |* On July 1st we paid our j- dend No. 80, making a to stockholders in Cash Dividi While the chief object < I profits for its shareholders, I of its customers, and its co ! ment of the community in v I ment is liberal, pursues a ] >trictly to legitimate lines ( ; If this appeals to you i LOOK FOR THE BANK ! And deposit your money v | F. M. FARR, W. F. I 1'rcsident. Vic | "Ti ?rnririTiii'yiii 4^4 4^4 4^4 A^A 4^4 4^4 4^4 A^V I SUMMER'S ?? T WNWNWSWWVWWWW X | These Buggies ?* With fair and reasonab If any part of the vet X imperfect material or > parts are returned to t without charge. w\v\\s\\\\\wvvw\wv Come and L i,at ^ 1 The Peoples TO CI Through Sleeping Car Daily FROM Charleston, Columbia, Spart; Hot Springs, Knoxville.?"Queen ^ CAROLINA Greatly improved Service l'ro ?Chicago a SOUTHERN Premier Carr Leave Charleston 8:00 a.r Leave Columbia -.12:55 p.n Leave Spartanburg 4 010 n.r? 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Semi-annual Divi- S tal of $288,000.00 paid to our ends since organization. uf this bank is to accumulate ; it is ever mindful of the rights distant aim is for the advance- ) vhich it is located. Its manage- ; progressive oolicy, and adheres '! if banking. ri 9 WITH THE CHIME CLOCK v ! I fl there il will he absolutely sale ^ I,LI AM. J. D. ARTHUR, 3 f e-Presidont. Cashier. 3! j, s ; BUGGIES! V 51 k are Guaranteed? < 51 " le use FOR ONE YEAR. X I licles fall, by reason of ?? ( workmanship, and said x Jl is, we will replace same i i Y *t* a ook at Them! X I, Supply Co. I i 1ICAGO s t Beginning November 22, 1914. tnbur? Tryon Hendersonville, Asheville, t Crescent Route," "Biff Four Route." \ SPECIAL m the Carolinas and Ceorfria to j nd the West.? t< ?T RAILWAY ier of the South I t 11 Arrive 9:40 p.m. * i. Arrive 4:45 p.m. c i. Arrive 1:4.r> p.m. l. Arrive 12:25 p.m. ( i. Arrive 11 :M0 a.m. i i. Arrive _.9:20 a.m. l. Leave __5:10 a.m. i. l.eave 6:35 p. m.l i. Leave -- 2:55 p. m. | i. Leave 8:55 a.m. ( v d for Aiken, Augusta, Charlotte, Salis-i d horo, Raleigh and Intermediate Points, iwing-room, open .section sleeping I wing-room Sleping Car Charleston- t i-Cincinnati, Dining Car Service. {i >r S. II. McLEAN, District Pass. Agent, ' 1513 .Main St., Columbia, S. C. URCOTTON I ITH? ! id Warehouse Co. > Enterprise . J otton fully insured, and > sell you get your own j n you please. , % - Custodian | BARRON & BARRON Attorneys at Law < UNION, S. C. f Practice in all Courts. Mon- ' ey to loan on City and Farm j Property. TELLING SANTA <iaL_ mmn att . *,' ?" iJT ' 'V WBtW; 22 Hart St., Union, S. C., Dec. 4. Dear Santa Claus?I am a little jrirl our years old and 1 want you to irinjr me a family of dolls and a vase, l box of colors, suit of furniture, a able and a stove. I have a little irother two years old and please >rinjr him a rjiorn and I will thank rou for your kindness. Good-bye, Elma Blalock. Union, S. C., Dec. 5.?Dear Santa daus?1 am a little f*irl seven years 4d, and 1 want you to please brine ne a family of dolls and a teaset, a love and a tame, a nox ol colors and will thank you for your kindness, (iood-bve, Myrtle Illalock. Union. S. C., Nov. 2'.).?Dear San*a Maus?Please bring me some fruits ind nuts and bring me a piano and loll carriage and that is all until next 'h list mas. Good-bye, from. Katy Ruff. Union, S. Nov. MO.? Dear Santa Maus? please bring me some fiuits .nd nuts, etc, and bring me a pop run. Goodbye until next Christmas, Harvard Ruff. Union, S. C., Dec. 7.?Dear Santa 'laus?Please bring vne a wagon and i horse and some fruits and candy md nuts and thats all until next hristmas, from Odes Ruff. Union, S. C., Dec. 7?Dear Santa? thought I would write you a letter nd let you know i want you to bring ne a mitt and a football and some andy and nuts and fruits and thats dl, Claude Ruff. Union, S. C., Dec. 7.?Dear Sartfa, 'laus?if you pies i want er doll fiff nine is tore up. A hat with a ban on t would be nice and a pair of gluvs. need these bad. I dont need anv andy but if you hav it ter snare iring a little. With luv. janie Jones. Union S. C., Dec. b.?Dear Santa? want some candy and nuts and two ot weenies without any onion. A oil and fur is all I want. Do bring he weenies. Mr. Shapiro has the fur want so get it in there. Bell Godley. Union, Dec. 7.?My Dear Santa?I ,'ant to write you a letter to let you now what to bring me. I want a ttle bed room set and a diniflgroom ft and a little piano, candy fruit, and go to West End school and my eacher's name is Miss Pansie Waton. Good-bye, I live on tike ave, no. 1. Adonis Horn. Piedmont, S. C., Dear old Santa: am going to write you a letter and ell what I want. I am a littie hoy even yearShold. I want you to bring ne a fiddle, a pistol, a knife and lirerackers and some fruits and candy, md bring me a saddle and whip for ny goat. Now Santa don't forget ittle Floyd. Good bye, Dewv Fineher. Greenwood, S. G., Grendel, Dee. 12. H*ar old Santa.? I want you to bring ne a knife, a little gun, some (ire vorks and some nuts, fruits and canly, Joseph G. Bailey. Dear Santa Glaus?Want you to ring me a little doll bed, an iron, litle shovel and scuttle and machine nd some fruit. Allean Bailey. Dear Santa?Want you to please ring me a tea set and little trunk, ome fruit and candy, Irene Bailey. Union, S. ('., Dec. 12, No. .r> Dear )ld Santa?I am a little boy 2 years Id and 1 want you to bring me rockng chair and a harp and all kinds of ruit and please don't forgot that my lame is Wood row Wilson Tracy. Dear Santa?I am a little girl (> rears old. I want you to bring me a loll, bed and a cradle and a doll, i vant all kinds of fruit. Goodbye dear >ld santa. Kssie May Tracy. Jonesvillo, S. ({., Dec. 14. -Dear santa Claus?Please bring mo some ire crackers, niggertoes, a balloon, a loll, a little cap and a pair of suspenders. l>o not think me greedy foe have worked hard all the year. Your ittle friend, Dave Coleman. P. S.?Please don't forget my mother Tom, he lives in Spartanburg. Jonesville, S. C., Route 3.? Dear santa?I am a little boy all full of un. Bring me some nuts and a little i?r gun, some nigger toes and a little train, a little horse on rollers, a ,\uteh and chain. Please bring iny ittle brother Arthur a stick of candy. Your little friend, Thomas Gailman. CLAUS HIS WANTS ***"?*, a??-**?sw vwjagamn Hear Santa Clause?I am a Utile , Jioy "> 1-2 years old and will write you what I want you to bring me. Please bring me a little waggon, a horn, an automobile, fire works, fruits and candy. Your loving little friend. Boyd Wood. Dear Santa Claus?I am a little hoy eight years old and 1 want you to bring me a tricycle, fire works, fruits and candies, and don't forget my little sister, Nellie May. mv little brother, Ralph and my little dog, .lack, and that will do until next. Christmas. Goodbye Santa. J. D. Phillips. Dear Santa Claus?1 am going to write you a letter to let you know what 1 want. 1 want a rain coat, a pair of skates, a muff and fur. I am 12 years of age, am in the flth grade; please remember my brother and sisl ;? rs. I will close for this time. Yours truly, Patsy Herring. Union, S. ('., Dear Santa Claus?I j will write you a letter to let you | know what 1 want. I want a doll carriage, a doll bed, and some fruits. mil inns 01 an Kinds, i am ten years <?f aire. I no to school most every day and am in the advanced third grade. Yours truly, Mellie Herring. Union, S. C., Dear old kind Santa? I am a little boy five years old. I | ""'it a drum, an idian suit, a horn, and lots of fruit, and nuts of all kind, f don't go to school yet. I have a little brother named James. He wants a rubber doll, and fruits of all kind. Cours truly, Leroy Strawn. f Union. S. G., Dee. 8.?Dear old Santa Glaus?I am a little girl eight I vears old. I want you to bring me : little waste basket and a doll furniture set, and a large doll and dear Santa also bring me a piano, some nuts, oranges and apples. 1 will close wishing you a merry christmas, from your little friend, Louise Elsmore. 1 Union, S. C., Dec. 6.? Dear Santa Clause?I am a little boy 7 years old. I am a good boy and I go to school every day. I am in the second grade. I want you to bring me a cowboy suit a football, airgun. fire crackers and some fruit. Your friend. Ernest Peason. Union, S. ('., R. F. D. 2V?Dear Santa Glaus: Times is so hard I will not ask for much, just bring me a piano some anples and oranges, eandv and nuts. I am 7 and go to school. Goodbye, Sarah Harvey. Union, S. G. Route .'I.?Dear Santa: I a ma little girl <? years old and go to school and try to be good. I want you to bring me a doll and some negro toes and fruit. Good-bye, Elizabeth Harvey. Union. Route 3, Dear Santa Claus: I am a little girl 8 years old Ad fro to school in the >3cond grade. I want you to bring me a doll carriage and apples, nuts, and raisins, bannanas, negro toes, please dont forget my little sisters Nellie and Gertrude and little Dan. He wants a wagon, so good-bye, Ila Lucile Harvey. Santuc, S. C., Dec. 12?Dear Santa: Please bring me an organ and some u it and candy and a automobile and doll and a harp. I am 4 and will try to be good. Goodbye, Lizzie Thomas. Dear Santa?I am 7 and want some fruit and nigger toes and candy and a harp. Do come if it is snowing, 1 will have a lire for you. May Thomas. i Union, S. C., Dec. 7.?Dear Old I 'Santa Claus?Please bring me a nice j pencil box, satchel, tricycle and some grapes, bananas, english walnuts and oceans and some fire crackers. Goodbye, Kverette Holcomb. Dear Santa Claus?I want vou to Wing me a bracelet, a doll with long Vellow hair. 1 am in the 3rd grade Vind my teacher is Miss Blanche OarYier, also bring some apples, nuts and candy. Your little friend, Marian McDaniel. Dear Santa?Bring a pencil box, and candy and a knife, and 1 am in the 1st grade. Munro McDaniel. Mt. Tabor, S. Dear Old Santa? I am a little boy five years old I want you to bring me a hobby horse, fireworks and some fruit and many other things. Charles Johnson. Dear Santa? lam a little girl nine years old. I go to school every day. 1 want you to bring me an iron doll stove and a trunk and sewing box and some firecrackers and candy and I am your friend. Marion Johnson. | Rockers B I: and Arm i I Chairs ^ | & |> are conducive to restful sai f the lovely and cosy ones we most tempting prices. Sumn Chairs in great variety for or piazza. We are showing ?|> hold Furniture, Rugs and C; Oil-Cloths, at attractive pric 1 Bradley-Es A17APROETB I The cost of wiring your hom will return to you many times cheer, cleanliness and increas We are making a special e .Lights in every home and the tion varies from $10.00 up inc material. Call and let us giv ; mation. MUNICIPAL ELEC AND WATER R. A. Easter ling ? "UNION S jr I us | WE CAN | UNION PI X WITH O I SANITARY I ?Everything is A Send Your Wash to the P V handled right. Avoid unsan tronizing US?the only Sani ? in Union. ?? IT SUITS you to have you f DON'T FORGET CHARI He will call on you. Don't t y him the whole family wash. Flat work finished. Shirts panes regular price. ? ?Yours for Promj | UNION STEAM X P. T. HAWKINS, Proprietor. A A^A A^A A^A A^A A^A ^ "iJ Mr. Tabor, Dec. <>.?Dear Old San- Mr ta: I am a little girl 12 years old. I want have indigestion and can't eat any ing t fruit except apples and oranges. 1 the f want you t o bring me a locket and can i chain, horn, harp and some fireworks. J wai Santa don't forget to hring me a and whole lot of apples and oranges. like. Your friend, Annie Willie Johnson, a ha Dear Old Santa Claus?I want you to hring me a pair of skates, a drum fjr and some tireworks and bring me a to w magic lantern to show pictures, bring will me some nuts and some fruit and u (j0] bring some candy too. kindf Paul Childers. truly Union, S. C., Dec. 7.?Dear Old De Santa Claus: I want you to bring me and i a little piano, a rain coat, a nice doll and carriage and be shure and bring me some nice fruit and nuts of all j01 kinds, and also want you to bring my ta: little sister Annie Belle a nice doll Want and carriage and nice little horn for frujt her to play with while I am at school every day. Gladys Childers. , } A^A A^A WW W V V w Comfortable % ^?J|||""^ \ tisfaction?especially ^ are now offering at *<? ler Rockers and Arm indoors or for porch & a full line of House- & arpets, Mattings and & es. ^ tes Co. | Y *5^ ij! 5J SK Xl<U> U 91; , CAN BIS" % ?IRtO ; TO YOU le for electric lights over in convenience, ;ed illumination, ffort to get Electric cost of the installailuding all labor and e you further inforTRIC LIGHT WORKS Supt. 1 ~ ) iUITS" . V * $ SUIT ElOPLE 4UR | .AUNDKY % ill Right? Y T lace where it will be Y itary methods by pa- V tary WASH PLACE | r Wash done right? * jIE?the Wash Boy. Y urn him down. Give Y 50 pieces 50 cents. Y , collars, and counter- ^ )t Service? LAUNDRY | J. T. DILL, % Manager. i .L y # Tabor?Dear old Santa?I dont the war to hinder you from comhis year. I will try to have all ire out of the fye place so you . ome down without any trouble. r?t you to bring a locket and fruit anything that you think I vrud Wishing you a meery Xmas and ppy new year, your friend, May Johnson. o - ? a t ituiip o. i/ec, xi.?i am going rite you a few lines so that yi j not forget me. Please bring me 1, and a bed and a tea set and all t of fruits and candy. Yours , Mary Estes. ar Santa?I want a little trunk a safe and some fruit. I'm six. Ellen Belle Millwood. nesville, Dec. 4.?My Dear SanI am a little girl 2 years old. I a rubber doll and all kinds of and candy. Lillie Vanderford. (Continued on page 3.)