The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, July 28, 1916, Page 2, Image 2
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Merchants & Planters Nat'l Bank
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"The Old Reliable"
Ttie Oldest and Largest Bank in Union County *
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| Is a member of the FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM of
I' the United States America. It is bound up with soraethmcr
like 8,000 other NATIONAL Banks in the FEDERAL
RESERVE SYSTEM, and we can go to our FEDERAL
RESERVE HANK, and get ALL the money we need, we
have a NATIONAL Savings Department in which your
| < money is absolutely safe, and you can get your money at
! any time vou nee 1 it?without any question?and wh'le
I you DO NOT need it. it is piling up interest for you stead!
. ily, both night and day.
I LOOK FOR THE BANK WITH THE CHIME CLOCK
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And deposit your money where it will be absolutely sale
j ? F. M. FARR, W. F. GILLIAM, J. D. ARTHUR,
! < Presidents Vice-President. Cashier.
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| Look at Your Table
I Expenses
I after you have used our meats awhile. It will surprise you to find
them considerably less than formerly. Yet you have enjoyed finer
meats than ever before. The reason is simple. Uur meats are so
irood that ? very ounce of them is eaten. There is, therefore, 110
waste, and the stoppage of waste is saving. The best is the cheapest.
City Market and Cattle Co.
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Eliminate all the question of the
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not being of the finest quality st<
and superb, magnificent designing
vordering it HERE where the fin
work and marble or granite is guar
teed?and at the closest prices.
..',7.7-ryBB Our time is at your disposal?<
on us or drop us a card or phone
BAILEY UNDERTAKING 0.
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SPARTANBURG ROLLER MILLS
Ship your wheat to us. In exchange we
5 will ship you thirty-six pounds of flour
) and fourteen pounds of brand per sixty
pounds of clean dry wheat. Must contain
no wild onions nor smut. You pay freight
; to us and we pay freight to you. Mail us
prepaid bill of lading
SPARTANBURG ROLLER MILLS
SPARTANBURG, S. C.
1 REHOBOTH I
J Paeolet, Route 1?Rehoboth?July 1
rli>.?The heavy rain that fell last Fri- the
day and Saturday did great damage, bu
. | The wheat mill known a"s Dawkins' the
M mill on Thickety creek was completely for
ruined. The dam was filled with sand is
i on the upper side and lower side carry- an<
J ing away part of the belts and the old
J driving wheels. Mr. Montgomery, the su<
J miller, said he went down to the mill ho
J on Saturday aYid looked in and saw thi
J one of the hoppers floating around in foi
' the water inside the mill house but tor
? did not say whether it was washed am
; away or not, but he said it Carried one rai
? of his half-bushel measures a*nd a ]
! half bushel of corn away. Mr. Mont- nej
\ gomery said there was 75 or 100 bush- nei
! els of wheat and corn in the mill at livi
! the time but he managed to save it lop
J all but a' half bushel, which was in the toi
J measuring box. His son, Will, who ste
J lives nearer the mill than his father, gr<
J had a narrow escape from being out
J drowned. He and his father were in 1
| the house getting things out and in frc
i 10 minutes the water became so tio
i strong it forced them to leaVe the coi
house and when they came out the 1
i ?water was so swift it carried the W<
i younger man down the creek, but he ha:
! was rescued by his father. The bridge dot
J at the creek was turned lengthwise Th
J across the creek. Also the bridge I
J across Pacolet river at Grindal Shoals am
J was washed away. we
; The friends of Mr. S. V. Garner of
J will regret to learn that one day last he
J week he had the misfortune to lose a Als
fine mule, which wa's killed by light- I
ning. Jot
; Mr. W. I. Jones and son Paul and sell
j Mr. I). B. Hughes motored to Gaffncy I
J last Monday. hat
i The Rev. James Allen Hunnicutt Ma
nileil the pulpit at liehoboth last Sun- lioi
day, but the weather being unsettled tin
^ there were only a few present. me
Mr. .1. T. Griffin sr.ys (leneral Green nas
is becoming so numerous that it has of
J started to growing in his porch. poi
W* Mr. Erastus Hopper says that he opt
* has three foxes and he is going to put kn<
them in a pen until this fall and then is
J have some races. ma
W* There were about -'10 bridges v/a'sh- ces
* cd away in Cherokee county during the
^ recent heavy rain. in
? Will Walker, who is known through- Spi
V* out Cherokee and Union counties, is ter
missing and some think that he was hor
drowned in Broad river. He was out dui
t. in his car and was to cross the iron las
bridge at the time it went down and losi
no one knows anything of his where- he
abouts. gol
Mrs. M. B. Harris is the guest of her hea
i mother, Mrs. H. P. Proctor, this week, hin
H. sad
f ATTENTION DEMOCRATS. jh.
% Official Schedule and Itinerary of the
n StatevCongrcssional, Judicial and
L ^ County Demo^ti<^^f>p?ign ^ j
County Campaign. Foi
^ of
Monarch?Saturday, August 5th, 2 suf|
? P- m. 22
West Springs?Wednesday, August ~
t 9 th, 11 a. m. ?"a,
* Buffalo?Saturday, August 12th, 2 at
? p- m* bur
Jonesville?Tuesday, August 15th,
11 a. m.
Kelton?Thursday, August 17th, 11 ^
a. m.
Lockhart?Saturday, August 19th, ^e'
2 p. m. ha.v
Cross Keys?Monday, August 21st, Tal1
11 a. m. ln,T
Black Rock. .Wednesday, August Tal'
23rd, 11 a. ,n. Put
Carlisle?Thursday, August 24'.h, 11 *r|?
a. m. 111
Santuc?Friday, August 25th, 11 ^OT
a. m. ton
Union?August 26th, at school cir(?
grove, 11 a. in. a '
Union, Saturday, August 26th, at 'jr<:
monument, 7 p. m.
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Congressional and Judicial.
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Where candidates for congress and not
MB for solicitor will address the people. * 1
Buffalo?Monday, Augut 7th, 7 wet
" p. m. ft
Jonesville?Tuesday, August 8th, wh<
11 a. m. the
Kelton?Wednesday, August !)th, 11 was
a. m. Mc,
one Lockhart?Wednesday, August 9th, ,i-'bo
by 11 a. m. has
est Santuc?Thursday, August 10th, 11 cre<
an- a m. and
Cross Keys?Friday, Augut 11th, 11 on
.. a. m. it i
"a 1 Union?Saturday, August 12th, Sea
u8 graded school grove, 11a. m. A
State Campaign. [>3.|Union,
August 22nd, graded school '^r
grove, 11 a. m. )aJ^
All candidates in the Democratic
primary will sign their pledges and
pay their assessments to the treasIurer
on Friday, August 4th by 12
noon. All enrollment books during ra"
the iegal hours of enrollment must ..e 1
in the hands of the officers and at the ? ^
place designated in the advertisements '
for enrollment from now on until the <die<
last 'I uesday in this month. The en- 'nst
rolinient during the legal hours and ^remust
stay there except in case of *roi
sickness or the disability of someone thei
wishing to enroll, in which event one honof
the enrollment committee may tuke M
the book in person and enroll the Nev
party, provided the book is immedi- of
ately brought back to its legal cus- Chr
todian and place for enrollment. IV
On Wednesday following the hooks of
must be brought to the undersigned mai
and delivered to me. Gar
The executive committee will be jnd
in charge and authority of the meet- E
ing and speakings. U.
Ma'ebeth Young, hoir
Chairman Union County Democratic wet
Executive Committee. 28-3 | witl
iGCKHART JUNCTION
LiOckhart Junction, July 24.?This is
( laying by season with the farmers
tthere isn't any one through ami
s crops are generally in a bad fix,
they need work badly. The talk
most about the rain and the crops
d it surely looks serious. I hear the
lest people say they haven't seen
:h a time. Well, we don't know
w things will turn out but I don't
nk there can be much cotton made
it doesn't take much rain for cot1.
Cotton is more of a sun riant
d doesn't require a great deal of
n.
Mr. Ben Wise tells me he came very
?r getting drowned in the creek
?r where Mr. J. W. Cunningham
es, while he was crossing the foot
The creek was up and neatly
iching the log when he accidently
pped off and there were some ne>es
with him who helped him to.get
We see Mr. Robinson who rides
im Union comes through this secn
to dodge Broomy Creek. lie
nes several miles out of his way.
Vfr. James Whitlock and Mr. liaise
>bber, who rides from Jonesville,
3 several creeks to cross and if they
1't get around their route every day.
ey are excusable.
Hisses Eva and Beulah Gregory
d Miss Ma'ry Tweed will go this
ek to Union to attend the meeting
the demonstration club which will
held this week at that place. Miss
>ie Smith has this in charge.
Hisses Matelon and Annie Bevis of
lesville were visitors at Sunday
iooI Sunday.
Hr. J. L. llames a*nd wife of Lo< k t
have gone today to Columbia. Mr.
mes will stand a dangei'ous operan.
He has been treated several
les but has not been cured. He tells
that he has suffered ten years with
>al catarrh; has been treated lots
time but it has only given tem ary
relief, but now he expects to be
(rated on. Mr. Hames is a well
nvn business man of this county;
postmaster at Lockhatt and has
ny friends who wish for him a "ucsful
operation.
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TVS ncai Ul a lllJAtCIIUUd mtp|)eill(i^
Bogansville township near West
rings section. Mr. Moses Lancas's
son, while visiting some neigh ,
was on his way home at night
ing the big rains in that section
t week. It was supposed he got
t and fell in some stream, while
was crossing or in some of those
d mine holes. The last account we
,rd that the only trace found of
i wa's his hat. This is a very
1 thing and more especially to the
ents and family of this young man.
;y have our sympathy.
Moxy.
JONESVILLE
onesville, July 25.?John F. Fowler
i at the home of his father, B. J.
vler, Friday night, after an illness ,
nearly three months of which he
Fered much. Mr. Fwler was about
years of age. He leaves a wife
I one child. The funeral service
s conducted by Rev. W. B. Justus
New Hope, where the remains were
ied in the presence of a large
wd of relatives and friends,
have been trying for some days to
el on to my faith and hope that the
ither would clear up and we would
re a little sunshine. Sunshine and
r? are both necessary for the growcrops,
but we have only had the
a for about two weeks, which has
the crops in a sappy, tender
wth and really there is but little
it on the cotton and the upland
n is not doing well, while the betis
have been overflowed and the
ps destroyed. I see cotton that has
arge weed and looks fine but there
no squares nor blooms on it and
y about gone. Then there is much
ton that is very small and very
,ssy. I know one farmer who is
thrnuirVi plinnnimf I
v?w|?pin uuv 111 r? tuiiun,
im sure I never saw just such
kther in July.
dr. Pettus Lancaster, a young man
> lives across the Forest river in
Sulphur Springs neighborhood,
i at a neighbor's house, Mr Bob
Arthur, last Friday and he left
ut bed time for his home and he
never been seen since. He had a
ek to cross and the creek was up
I Mr. Lancaster's hat was found
the bank of the creek and by this
is thought that he was drowned,
irch is being ma'de for him.
liss Elizabeth McWhirter and
il Free attended the wedding of !
s Zaidee Hicks of Greenville to
, Dupree of Washington, U. C.f
week.
lr. C. C. Fowler, one of our big
ermellon raisers, says his mellons
i yea'r are doing no good; too much
i for him.
'he children of Mr. J. B. Foster had
la'rd time getting here last week
the funeral of their mother, who
1 on Sunday morning, the 16th
., the high water and bridges and
itles that were down caused much ?
ible in getting here and some of
u are not able to get to their
les yet.
[r. and Mrs. Sam Lipscomb of
vbrunswick, N. J., are the ifuesta
Mrs. Lipscomb's mother, Mrs.
ixtie McWhirter, on Hames avenue,
lisses Vera Corley and Cecil I'arre 8
Lexington, Louise Zeieler of Den- ;
rk, May Smith of Union and Isma
lit of Jonesville were the week- t
quests of Miss Marie Jeter. 1^
?r. H. T. Hames, who is in the c
S. army at Camp Moore, ran up 1
le on leave of absence one day last *
sk. The doctor is very well pleased
li Camp Moore. Telephone. *
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|||Uga| better way to satisfy an
_ X^l enthusiastic appetite than
with Uneeda Biscuit. A delightful
food, as appetizing as it is
nourishing and wholesome. Perfect
baking, perfect protection,
they come to you with ovenfreshness.
NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY ,
.THING OF BEAUTY. P
Is the Chevrolet "Four Ninety"?The Product of
m TT 3 1 .1 XT' i T\ 11
iKAperieiice. ruur nunurea ana iNinety JJonars
buys it equipped with electric lights and starter,
Sixty Dollars Extra Mohair Tailored Top, Top Cover
and Side Curtains, Electric Horn, Ventilating
Windshield, Complete Lamp and Tool Equipment,
including Pump and Jack.
Let me show you if you are "from Missouri."
The above price is F .0. B. Factory.
W. E. GREEN, Local Dealer
UNION, S. C.
BUY THE BEST '
Save TIME. ICE and
BETTER CREAM. IL?j.
THE WHITE MOUNTAIN
Bailey Furniture & Lumber Co.
Automobile Owners!
Bring us your Casings and Inner Tubes
when they need doctoring.
We Do Good Work At Reasonable Prices
We Have A Complete Vulcanizing Plant.
WILLIAMS VULCANIZING WORKS
N. Pinckney St. Near Foster's Shop
Peoples Undertaking Co.
Funeral Directors and Embalmors
Calls Answered Promptly Day or Night
H. W. EDGAR, Manager.
Phone 240 Old Postofflcc Building
WHEN ANY ONE TELLS YOU
that you can do better somewhere else than you can at Bailey's
INVESTIGATE
ind you will find that their interests are elsewhere, or they don't know what
hey are talking about, for it is not true.
The Bailey Undertaking Company has the reputation of furnishing underak'ng
second to none. The best evidence of this is the class of patrons we
la'-e served for over twenty years and the many letters and kind words
if commendation for the high plane on which we have conducted the underaking
business, the high class and wide range of funeral supplies to select
rom, the efficiency of our service and the resonableness of our charges.
The same professional service in the county as in the city.
}. J. HARPIS, L. E. & F. D. Phone 106. T. E. BAILEY, Pres. & Trea*