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are being put to work clearing away j
the flood wreckage and debris as fast
as the waters go down. All the homeless
victims of the flood are being (
housed and fed at the city high school. ]
North Carolina. <
Asheville?Twenyt-flve industrial <
plants destroyed, including cotton and
lumber mills, machine shops and coal (
and feed yards: AO residences in the (
lower part of the city wisho.l away
and l r.) peisons i.onielcsj, witi? 1,200 t
out of employment. Power and pas "(
plants out of commission.
Charlotte?One million cotton spin- |
dies idle as a result of flooded power |
plants. Street car ;.t ; standstill
and city in darkness.
iMonho?iMonbo cotton mills demo!- [
ished. '
Kast Monho?Co'ton mills damauvd j
ami $."0,00 d worth of cotton destroyed.
Alexander County?Alspauch cotton ,
mills wash.nl away, l.iledon cotton ^
mills (iama^wd. I
Buncombe, Henderson and Madison
Counties?Many mills damaged and
hundreds of persons out of employment.
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Statesville?Brick plant destroyed
and I.ony Island cotton mills nearby
damaged.
Catawba County?Cotton ware- 1
houses with 1,500 bales of cotton carried
away. In this county, as well as
in Iredell and Alexander, yreat damtye
was done to crops and small mills, s
Canning Supplies
l Yuit Jars, Jar* Rings, '
Jelly Classes, Paring Knives, <
, Preserving Kettles, Dish
Pans, Large Spoons and
Strainers for your convenience.
The price has been
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lowered iu per cent, to zo per
cent. <
READY-TO-WE
Ladies' 25c Corset Covers
now 19c r
15c Gauze Vest 10c
Children's 15c Drawers now
10c ]
Children's Dresses
50c and 75c values have gone <
down to 39c '
Ladies' $1.00 Dresses
To clear away for only__69c
PAIR C
e been in busine:
ite, we are deten
alues Beloi
LADIES' SLIPPERS
Pumps in Dull Kid, Patent, Grey
1 Bronze
Pumps and Straps in Patent, Dull
d and Bronze
Pumps and Straps in Patent Dull
il and Vici
Pumps and Straps in Patent and
ci ,
i Pumps and Straps in Patent, Dull
d and Canvass
i Pumns and Strans in Patpnt and
ci 1
I Pumps, Straps, Baby Dolls and
fords 1
Pumps, Straps and Baby Dolls, in
leathers 1
Pumps and Oxfords in Patent and
bite Canvass 1
IS SALE
s on Apprc
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Biltmore?Many persons driven
from their homes and mills and crops
n surrounding territory damaged.
Marshall?Fifty-three homes destroyed
and 263 persons marooned on
i train.
Jonesville?Many homes flooded.
Hendersonville?Two dams washed
)ut; damage to mills and to crops in
Henderson county.
Lexinirton?Several lumber mills in
surrounding country carried away;
stock killed and crops destroyed.
Cleveland County?Orovo Power
lam near Shelby destroyed; crops in
ountv damaged.
The flooded Yadkin river has destroyed
all communication into Wilkes
ounty. At Elkin, a town of 2,000
copulation, $200,000 damage was done.
In the county the loss is estimated as
ligh as $3,000,000. Manufacturing
slants have been submerged and
Southern railway stations all along
he line are said to be flooded to a
lepth of from five to ten feet. Many
cridges have been washed away.
Five highway bridges, three in
Mecklenburg county, and one near
otatesville. and another nea'r Moores
,'i'lle, have been washed away, while at
east six railway bridegs wer" destroyed.
The Southern railway lost a bridge
icar Mount Holly, r.'nother near Rock
Hill, another near Salisbury, and an>ther
near Belmont. The Seaboard
\i Line bidge just aobve Belmont is
?one, as is the Piedmont & Northern
ileetric line bridge nearby.
Virginia.
Radford?Several buildings destroyed
a'nd crops in nearby counties
A 25c Pudding Pan, Best
Saturday, 10 A. M.
Grey Enamelware for 10c
Octagon Soap
5 bars for 19c every day
rlurintr this Sale.
AR SPECIALS
Crepe Gowns 50c
75c would be cheap for these
Night Garments. Size 36
to 40.
Ladies' Silk and Voile
Waists now 69c
Shaded Kimonas for house
wear, cool and comfortable.
Big values 25c
On sale now.
IF LOW
ss only a short tii
mined not to carr:
iV Are RealMEN'S
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HO $6.00 Oxfords in Glazed
tPO.UU and Vici
(PO $ 5.00 Oxfords in Black an
(Pm* I tJ Lasts
?9 AK $4'00 Tan and Black Ro
English Lasts
1 n $3-75 Black and Tan Ro
English Lasts
AP $3.50 Black, Tan and Vu
Wide Toes
rr?-? ry r- nn rio..l- i
' O ton" 1__.
gQ $2.75 Black and Tan L
QUI QfT $2.25 Back Calf Lace
epJL.Otf Oxfords
(P"| OA $2.00 Lace Oxfords for M<
Boys
: LASTS
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damaged.
Four Norfolk & Western bridges on
Galax branch, one on Little Creek extension,
Pepper bridge near Radford
and another bridge near Pearisburg
washed away. Damage in the Pearisburg
district alone estimated at a
million dollars.
Washout 250 feet long on Virginian
railway near Eggleston.
The small town of Narrows is reported
completely submerged.
Tennessee.
Newport?Partly inundated and
many families forced from their
homes.
Butler?Virginia & Southern ruilwav
hriHirp w.ishpH nwav
Thousands of acres of corn and peanuts
inundated between Chattanooga
and Padueah, Ky., on Tennessee river,
and much crop damage around l>and
rid pre.
The Tennessee river is reported rising
and other damage is expected to
result from overflows at several
points.
All railroads in eastern Tennessee
suffered heavily from washed out
bridges and culvert.
west Virginia.
Crops damaged along Kanawha
river and some damage to railways by
washouts and bridges carried away.
ATTENTION, MASONS.
Special communication of Prudence
Lodge, No. 139, A. F. M., will be held
at their hall on the 2(Jth inst., at 8
p .m. The Master's degree will be
conferred. G. W. B. Smith,
W. H. S. Harris, Master.
Secretary.
McCLIIRE TEI
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sary thai we clear the decks of a
tor these new goods. Hence Cfe<
will reign for 10 days?July 20th
Neckwear 25c
The newest of the new in Ladies
'Neckwear is here for
inspection.
Boudoir Caps only 10c, 25c
New Stamped Art Goods 25c
Has just been opened up.
Silk Hose, pair 35c
3 pair for $1.00
cm sh
ne and every ps
V a single pair if
-They Are
XFORDS
Kangaroo Tan $5.00 $2.50 vi
d Tan English QQ $2.25 v*
und Toes and $3.20 $2.00 vi
und Toes and $3.00 $1.75 vi
i English and $2.85 I $1.50 vi
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ace and But- $2.25 90c vali
0?1 QJT 75c val
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PERSONAL MENTION.
Mrs. John Morgan is visiting her
parents, Mr. a'nd Mrs. P. A. Simpson,
in Laurens.
Miss Ada Hancock of Columbia is
spending her vacation in the city with
Mrs. F. B. Culp.
Mr. .1- T. Mrk'innov rvf noo ? T
hart Junction, was in Union Wednesday
on business.
Mrs. Isaac Eison has sent to The
Times a freak squash, which is on
display in our show window.
Miss Marie Jeter, who has been the
truest of Miss May Smith, returned to
her home on Saturday afternoon.
M rs. J. R. Dickert and Miss Kate
Dickert have returned to Columbia
from a visit to Mrs. I. Dan Smith.
Quite a number of Union people are
marooned in the mountains of North
Carolina' and in the lower part of the
State.
Mrs. Leroy David and Mr. George
Goudeloek of Bennettsville arrived
Monday evening to visit, their mother,
Mrs. Belle Goudeloek, on East
Main street.
Mr. R. W. Hamilton reports that his
corn crop has been washed awa*y, but
he says the rich sediment left by '.he
recent flood has left his bottom lands
richer than ever.
Mr. and Mrs. C. E. I.eaphart and
little daughter of Lexington, accompanied
by Misses Linnie and Pauline
Hook, motored to Union Thursday for
a visit to relatives.
N UtNl UU.
VIonth Sale
to arrive, therefore it is neces11
summer goods to make room
araway and and Special Prices
through July 31st.
Men's Underwear
Same as B. V. D., only, garment
19c
Men's and Boys' Caps, big
values 25c
Men's 35c Work Shirt's now
25c
Wash Ties 10c
Men's and Boys' Bathing
Suits, now 19c and 39c
OESNIII
%
lir of shoes Is Bi
om this season u
Not Exagg
CHILDREN'S SLIPPERS
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HJGUST
m Hosiery
SHOE
Mr. O. C. Meyers is spending his va
cation with his parents, Mr. and Mrs
Henry Meyers, at Westminster.
The Philathea class of the Firs
Baptist church entertained on Tuesda;
evening and a number of young peo
pie enjoyed their hospitality.
Rev. D. E. Dortch of Charlotte, N
C., and Prof. W. B. Blanton of Caro
leen, N. C., are here this week. Mr
Blanton is canducti'ng a singing schoo
for Mon-Aetna Baptist church. Rev
Mr. Dortch is a music publisher am
author and is selling hymn books, Bi
bles and Testa'ments. He preachei
Sunday morning and evening for Rev
D. W. Garvin, pastor of the church.
EDUCATIONAL CAMPAIGN
Revs. E. S. Jones, J. H. Brown am
L. L. Wagnon are engaged in an edu
rational campaign in some of th
Methodist churches of the district
Last week and this week the cam
paign has gone on. So far, they havi
been to Lebanon, Golig^lly and Pac
olet Mills, in Spartanburg county
Jonesville, New Hope, Foster's Chapel
Lockhart and Wesley's Cha'pel in Un
ion county. Spartanburg district ha
been divided into sections, and team
have been appointed to work the vari
ous sections.
Rev. J. II. Brown is presenting th
phase religious literature; Rev. L. I
Wagnon is presenting the matter o
Christian Education and Rev. E. S
Jones is presenting the Distinctiv
Doctrines of Methodism.
A shortage of matches is reportei
in France. ,
Glassware 10c
One big counter of Glass
ware, consisting of valuei
up to 25c, will be priced a
each 10<
On Sale all day Saturday
22nd.
Here are Some
Monday
Odds and Ends in Crocker}
arid China, values up t<
25c, to close out at 7<
Oil Cloth, white and col
oreci, yarn 1U<
50c Watering Pots, specia
at 39<
Tumblers, a 5c value, for 2<
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rand New and I
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MRS. M. W. BAILEY DEAD.
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Mrs. M. W. Bailey died at her home
in r.rnoc IToiro f A
j. ... ~..vja i.uniiBiiip, rruspeci. community,
Monday evening about 8
o'clock and was buried at Prospect
graveyard Tuesday. She was about
70 years of age and is survived by her
' husband and three children. She was
- a woman of fine character and was
' held in high esteem by all who knew
her.
i CITATION TO KINDRED AND
CREDITORS.
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'. State of South Carolina,
County of Union.
By Hon. W. W. Johnson, Judge of Probate.
Whereas, Ed Millwood h&'s made
" suit to me to grant him Letters of
e Administration on the Estate and effects
of Mrs. Annie Childers deceased.
These are, therefore, to cite and adB
monish all and singular the kindred
* and creditors of the said Mrs. Annie
i Childers, deceased, that they be and
'? appear, before me, in the Court of
" Probate, to be held at Union, C. H.,
8 South Carolina, on the 7th day of
s August, next, after publication here"
of, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, to
?i '
oiiuyv touse, ii any mey nave, wny tne
e said Administration should not be
' granted.
f Given under my hand and seal this
' }18th day of July, Anno Domini 191(5.
e W. W. Johnson,
Probate Judge.
1 Published on the 21st and 28th days
of July, 1916, in The Union Times.
Ice Tea Spoons
Plain Pattern, 15c quality;
g buy them during this sale
I at 10c
c House Brooms 25c
> 4 string, 20 pound Broom
35c value.
of Saturday's and
's Specials
/ Millinery Special
} Every Trimmed Hat we possess,
values up to $3.00,
priced now at 89c
? All $1.00 Hat Shapes for 50c
1
c Fancy Ribbons 19c
- 25c and 35c quality, Nice
c Sash and Hair Ribbon.
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