Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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===== IVIoCl BIG BARGAIN Economy is in the air. Economic assured of getting the very most the most moderate priced mercha OUR MOTTO HAS ALWAYS BEEN: Bettc WAISTS A manufacturing stock, 12 styles, made from fine quality Silk, Silk Poplin, Crepe Pe Chene, some with l.ace and Net inserted, in Plaids and all fWI the wanted colors. Values 42.00 and S2.R0 LAUNDRY SOAP SPECIAL SATURDAY ?S cake- of our famous Hammer Brand for OP only "Vv 0 cakes of Octagon and 1 can Lighthouse Cleanser, all for only SHIRTS We are still selling those 50c Work Shirts fl*"| at :jf.c. or :$ for Men's Soft Shirts with Collar and CutTs attached ,different styles .assorted colors 2 for 1 NOTIONS In our Notion Department you will find everything that goes to make this popular Department complete. Come and see what you can ~| llllv for vonr 11. lilt. ? J ^ "W ? ? ? ? ? ? ? gloves Max Mayers make in black lisle, cashmere and assorted fabrics, lined and otherwise, .'15c OP values, special at, per pair ribbons New Fall Ribbons will arrive this week, some big bargains to choose from, at the to 2?)C windsoyv tiesi?! For Misses' school wear, in a wide range of plain and Plaid Silk, all 25c values, special gowns Li tidies ana misses' Night Gowns, made of Nainsook, some trimmed with lace and embroidery I' very special at OtlL (3 for $1.00) CHILDREN'S DRAWERS Made of good quality of Muslin, some trim ned with ? lace, size 4. to lt>. Values up to 25c. On sale now, 2 pair for We Solicit Your Valued OPPORTUNITY. MARIONITE PROPOSE; TO SOUTH They do me wrong who say I come no more Miss Theodosia Jones, tin T i ? 1 " " - y?nen once i KnocK ana ian to nna Sends Toast to Colun ydu jn. in Answer to a (] For every day I stand outside your The Civic league of door, poses a toast to South Ca And bid you wake and rise to fiirht it is: and win. "Here's to the State of I Wail not for precious chances passed tree away; Where nature has la\ Weep not for golden ages on the mountain to sea, wane; Her riches so rare, Each night I burn the records of the Her fine, balmy air day; And her fruits and her flo At sunrise every soul is born again. and for me. I.augh like a boy at splendors that "Oh, the rolling sandhill have sped, pects so bright, To vanished joys be blind and deal The picturesque Piedmon and dumb; tains in sight, My judgments seal the dead past with And the broad cotton fiel its dead. With their marvelous yi< Hut never bind a moment yet to of the great Pee Dee sei come. with delight." Though deep in mire, wring not your The verses are printed hands and weep; ed picture postcard wh T lend my arm to all who say "I glimpse of sea and of hill can!" metto tree in the foregrc .No sname-tacerl outcast ever sank so The state was asked r? deep South Carolina a toast?' Rut yet. might rise and he again a jt js to f\l] the lack num. query disclosed that league comes forward \v Dost thou behold thy lost youth all lines, which they offer aghast? as the official State toast. Dost reel from righteous retrihu- ? -* tion's blow? KKV. J. K. HAIR ANT Then turn from blotted archives of the paRt We are glad to annour And find the future's pages white as tor J. K. Hair will take w snow. Baptist Courier company ?Walter Malone. will give himself to fielt m ting new subscribers and MKADOR'S newals. This does not n takes the place of Bi Meadors, Sept. 28.?Mr. Thos. Jen- Mitchell. Brother Mitel kins visited his sister, Mrs. W. I*. own place. Both of th' Bentley, last week, who is in the hos- wi? represent us in the pital at ' hester. a).,. putting forth a doub Mr. M. B. Meador is attending couit beg for them and fi this week they represent the heartj Mr. Hughes Sinclair was a visitoi olI(. pastors and frier in Sardis Sunday. Courier. Mrs. W. K. Sinclaid and daughter, m Miss I'M la. visited at the home of Mrs. K got ism is always nece Jane Meador I' ant this week. man courage. The farmers are working to get Individuality is often a their crops gathered before cold for asininity. weather. The bachelor's fear of While Solomon was learning' wis- ways increases with age. dom, there are many 'j1aj were The best compliment a missed. M- ,v " pay his wife is to marry Mo examinations are required of u,)'<'s n,,u'r applicant, at hcllV recruiting stations. (an ofte" s;tand f ' , ... , . If vou expect applaus A little praise will often destroy the occ.asiona?v ,ailjjh at th prospects of the amateur musician. low's jokes' Kven the (gentleman of courtly man- The nagging woman p uers is liable to growl at soggy bis- opjtes as a rule. cuits. Wise men make mistak People who indulge in extravagant repeat them. talk are apt to be economical when ft is better to nurse yoi handing out coin. the milk of human kindrn _,URE XI SPECIALS FOF se by taking advantage of our sp for your money; in the most of c ndise, with quality and durabilit ;r Goods for fhe Same IVIon CORSET COVERS Made of Nainsook, trimmed with lace and embroidery, in a variety of styles. Values up to :if>c, our price only "t/C NEW CURTAIN MATERIAL .lust in the nick of time comes this shipment of Grecian Cretone, Marquesette, in plain and colored borders, '<> in. and 40 in. wide, including "| values up to 19c yard, special HOSIERY FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY Our Hosiery is made of selected yarn, has double sole, high spliced heel and toe, dyed with strongest dye. We guarantee every pair to give satisfaction or vour money back. Price per pair 10c,2 for 25c MILLINERY Extra values in Fall Millinery nowhere in Union or any' section of this country will you find the values we are offering. Our enormous cash purchases, tremendous buying, (a chain of retail stores and the only "Dollar Limit" wholesale house in the world) "make it possible for us to offer you values that cannot be duplicated elsewhere. At AA you will find here the widest range of tJ5-*- !/vr this season's most popular shapes in real Lyons, German and Silk Velvets, Plush, Beaver and effective combinations in Satin and Velvet. Sailors' Pokes Trirnmoc QKIm-o/I -?1 ? , . . um>i ivu, i icaiuic ciiiu r lop Brims. Feathers, Flowers, Fur, Steel, Beaded, Gold and Silver Novelties, newest creations, those "| most wanted at (Up to $1.00) You will find values here that are only matchless elsewhere at two and three times the price. Buchram Hat Frames, assorted shapes 25c SPECIAL NOTICE:?We trim hats free when you buy Hat and Trimming from us._ Hats trimmed by an experienced milliner. New Ready-to-Wear Hats in assorted shapes and colors, at the remarkable low price 95c A Big Hat Sale on tap for Saturday. Come and see what awaits you here! I Patronage This Fall and S TOAST SOMETHING WRONG. CAROLINA. Wherever you go you will find someof Marion, thing wrong; < ibia State, The lecture too dry, or the sfrfn\o/ .! luery. too long; f i Marion pro- The weather too torrid, or else 'tis I rolina. Here too cold; . ; The veal is too young, or the eggs < are too old. < the Palmetto | The butter too strong, or the coffees \ dshed from too weak; i The neighbors talk gossip, or else do ; not speak; I The. rents are too high, or the walls i wers for you are too low; I There's something wrong always, j wherever you go. s with pros- I Some men are too wealthy, and oth- , t with moun- ers so poor , That life is a burden quite had to ds endure; aids, One makes an invention that marks I ction we hail him as great, I His neighbor has ne'er learned to saw a hoard straight. I on a colorich shows a Some people are handsome, while Is with a pal- others are plain; iund. Some robust and healthy, some violently, "Has tims of pain, While some without study, appear to which this grow wise; the Marion Some grope like young kittens with rith its loyal unopened eyes. , for adoption \ ,?The State. So things have been going, and so T . , they still go; I > ( ()l lllhli. How long 'twill continue we none of us know; ice that I as- Yet. after we've askpH. ami I ?u-k T'u uC carefully round, this fall. He -yyp may fln(j ^rue cause jn our-! Wf>rk, get- selves will he found receiving re- ?Thomas F. Porter. nean that he m rother BP . hell has his ^ useless life is hut a living death, i ese brethren Flattery is a mask assumed for a d State. We purpose. r le effort and If a woman loves a man it's ten to ir the cause one that she doesn't understand him. ' r cooperation And sometimes a wife's display ofl ids.?Baptist love is merely for her husband'*: money. j You can usually understand a wo-! ssary to give man's real age by asking some other i1 woman. nother name An Indiana girl was thunderstruck when she learned of her beau's mar 11 women al- riage to another, but recovered shortly after and eloped with a lightwidower can ning rod agent. again. We can forgive and still he sus1 a hill, hut picious. the collector. Scatter sunshine and you will also j, :e you must enjoy its rays. c e other fel- The most difficult thing for some v people to remember is the Door. ? V lays no fav- It's better to bow your head than break your fool neck. v es, but fools Many a woman who doesn't object f( to cigar smoke before marriage draws ir woes with the line at a pipe before the honey's*. moon has begun to slump the slumps, n EM CEN1 t FIRST WEEK ecial offerings. When you trade j :ases you are getting from 10 to 21 ,y combined, in the world. ey or the Same Goods for Le ART GOODS If you are a lover of needle work you should see this new Art Goods so moderately priced. Stamped Towels 10e Stamped Pillow. Cases 25c Stamped Corset Covers 25c Stamped Scarf and Shams 4DC Stamped Children's Dresses 25c Stamped Centers 25c Stamped Ladies' Gowns 50c Thread to work same with, ball, only 5c ^ ( Visit this Department and see the new things. READY-TO-WEAR ,,al'y Cap_s 10c and 25c Boys' Blouses 25c Children's Dresses 47c , Ladies' House Dresses, big ant* flfl values at tpX.UV j Ladies' New Petticoats in Green, Red, Black. Special, each j vnll, " uicaa oMris, zo styles to select for. Values in lot up to $2.98. Special this $1.00 1 3c COUNTER We have arranged a 3c Counter of odds and ends j for your inspection. You will find items on this counter that formerly sold up to 25c. New things will be added every day. k ! CEDAR OIL MOPS Make your house work lighter. "| and Two sizes, priced l"t ( American Made Oil for Cedar Mops, 10c I Assure You Same Will Be /\ntm*r a r* V'Dl 1 U AK I . The death angel visited the home '5515I555!!!!!!!!! Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Osborne of De Wri^Ti Svpdav morning, Sept. 26, Tl ana' took m'j their' second son, I M A Amos Ellis Osborne, who was 26 III I /ears of age. He was sick only 10 III w lays from that fatal and dangerous disease, hemorrhagic fever. While his sufferings were great, he bore i them with fortitude and patience, When ; lever murmuring He often expressed ? desire to get well and made a brave difference light for his life, but said if it were - ^ . . the Lord's will to take him, he was 101* tilKin ully prepared to meet his gentle Sav- pil'ited W! He left five brothers and three sis- the dooi* .era to mourn their loss, all of whom vere present at his bedside when the known in . nd came, except his oldest brother, I. G. Osborne. UnleSS it LIST OF ADVERTISED LETTERS double wl n the postoflice at Union, S. C., for fl*0m 'd ba he week ending Oct. 1, 1916. B?L. A. Ibii nieW - - 1 "* ? a uaie 01 D?T. H. Dawkins. G?Mariah Gist, Thomas Glenn. 11 of produc II?Mrs. Mabel Hawkins. ,, J?Mrs. Jocia Jeter, Miss Katie tilings till lohnson, TThomas Jeter, Jordan for veai'S U'ter. ' K-Mrs. Mary Kennedy to grUnt, M?Mrs. Maggie McJunkins, E. M. dathews, Lilly Mason, Mrs. Pearl like 'd clei durray. R?Madora Reeves, Mrs. Ruth COnSCienC* iodger. i . S?Willie Sullivan, Mattie Simpson. 01 am. IN W?Mrs. L. H. Wactor. i.u r;?.U4B. B. James, Postmaster. t,ie A CARI) OF THANKS. the price u . .Z i i. , ^ * , Sanborns We wish to thank our kind friends md neighbors for the kindness shown little bett is during the illness and death of our lear wife and mother. May God's I where els< ichest blessings rest on each one of I ~ hem. I Our gU P. H. Stewart and Children. I satisfied NOTICE. I f ff All persons holdinsr elnlma j>cr;?!na4- ? ^ he estate of I?. C. Gist, deceased, I Things th nust present the same duly proven, o the undersigned and all persons in- kitchen U; lehted to said estate must make paynent to me. C. M. WEST, Executor. 11 A11 Jonesvllle. S. C? Route 2. 40-Ut 11 M 11 PR. GRIMM COMING. Or. I. E. Crimm, the well-known ~ ~ iyesight Specialist who has been ' Ure COIT oming to Union for the last 16 years, Ra /ill be in his Union office for two 1 I1Lj /eeks, beginning Tuesday, Oct. 12th. If you want expert reliable eye /ork at very reasonable prices wait or Pr. Crimm. Happy is he who lets himself owe o man and lets no man owe him. r co.= . IN OCTOBER at McClure's 10c Store you are I 5 per cent more. Here you get ; ss Money than elsewhere. SCRUB BRUSH Of every description for all purposes. Best lot of Brushes on the market for 5c and 10c i| BROOMS" I 35c House Brooms, big values, only 23c SI Other Brooms 50c !I Whisk Brooms 10c and 25c I i TOILET PAPER Our special Toilet Paper, made for us. Special this week, 10 rolls for CROCKERY AND CHINA Gold Band and Three Flowered Borders in dinner ware. Specially priced at 10c and 25c |y ENAMELWARE Dairy Pans 10c and 15c !! Stew Pans 10c and 25c ii Wppe^ 10c snd 15c Dish Pans 15c and 25c !b Preserve Kettles 10c and 25c I iVash Basins 10c and 15c I HARDWARE lundreds of useful things priced at 10c I ' Spoons, Knives and Forks lc,5c and 10c i| GLASSWARE Consisting of many every-day needs. Most anyhing you would want in "I a"d m his line at AvFi^ gj : Greatly Appreciated I Time is at Hand i good cup of Good Coffee means the between success and failure. The time g things in the old disheartened, disay has past. Prosperity is knocking at better crops of every kind than ever the State, County and Nation before is Cotton. And Cotton bringing just lat it was pynopfo/1 Kvinn' J .. ? w..|/wvvu i/u hi mi:, anu sceu le of Cotton bringing nearly as much as Cotton would bring a year ago. Cost tion less than ever known with all other it we have to buy as low or lower than Means it's time to get busy, be ashamed grumble or complain. Nothing helps ar conscience and nothing helps a clear b more than a strbng body and clear othing helps a clear brain more than kind of Coffee. We sell that kind and is right. Any brand with Chase and Label on it, we guarantee to be just a ,er than the same price will buy any- ? I O !*0 Kl f AA mAO v\n * ?^" * ui uutcc iiicaun yuur money duck ll not is just one of the Thousands of Good at we supply ready for table, pantry or se. IN GROCERY CO. ees, Green or Roasted, Ground to Order, tck If Not Retter Value Than You Ever Got Elsewhere. Phone 100 or 80.