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| Mr. 1 X Y Don't fail to ?* Engine Corn Y and Grinder ?? our store, eft | Be Sure < t THE UNION T x > fWAH I o Before leaving Fair, make sore % have visited oui X laraed. roomv s a v ' f with the biggest! and largest as: ment in- the his of our business. * Bought at very J?prices six mc ago. X xxsoaaoeiacxxxxxxxxxx y Today we sellini X floods at the sai X have to pay to du ?? unbelieveable, bu Y to prove it I Be Wise, Y The Best Men' The finest Mi X and I Y X New Stetson an( X Manhattan SI f Suits, and < fj. C | UNION'S . . # UNION SENATOR IS NOT A CANDI Gordon Hughes Says That Ht Support Judge Thomas S. Sc of Spartanburg, for Reele tion to the Bench. I/etters received here say th talk about Senator Gordon H of Union, being a candidate for in the next election by the r assembly, is without foundation, said that Senator Hughes will in his power to reelect Judge S. Sease, of Spartanburg. Coi able discussion had been heard Senator Hughes making the ra< the information now in hand i definite and plainly states thi Union man will not aspire to t sition. It has been reported tha Spartanburg attorneys were givi rious consideration to the matt might possibly become candidat inquiry yesterday revealed th * that most of this is mere idle and it does not appear no\i Judge will meet with oppositioi any Spartanburg man. Since these rumors have bet carded, friends of Judge Sea: that he will probably be re< when the general assembly without any opposition.?Sparti Herald. w ^4. AT4. ATA ^TA ATA ATfc. AT?> ATA ATA A^A r^r^y ^r ^rT^f | Farmer 1 i see our exhibit .of y Mills, Feed Cutters * s on the lot next to V iring Fair week. A ' I y lllll Con Tlinm V . . liu liiuu ; V T | I HARDWARE CO. f X X k A A A A A A A A^A A^A A^A A^A A^A A^A A^A JTA A^A ATA A^A JTA ATA ATA A^A. A^A ATA JTA JTA AT^ ^|" "^r ^yj ! WAIT! | t T .. 5^. *i* the 5==. T p en- ^ jtAnl/ /i'< i nuV/A <|> sort- || ^ 'ow If M ?nths ? h sssaeatsssaesxxsxatxatstsxssxstxxx A I practically most off our Y me prices we ourselves iplicate. This may seem ^ it it is a fact. We are here A m a and Buy Now | 2 i s and Boys' Clothing X A ;n's, Ladies', Misses Soys' Shoes Y i Mallory Hats just in, lirts, Munsing Union A Cheney Neckwear. f OHEN1 BEST STORE | *HYATT-NICIIOLSON WEDDING. DATE One of the most interesting of the i Will early November weddings will be that >ase, of Miss Monte Hyatt, daughter ol c- Frederick H. Hyatt, to Sheppard Nicholson, which will be solemnized at the at tne wasnington Street Methodise church ughes, Wednesday evening. After the cerejudge mony there will be a reception at ;eneral the home of the bride's brother-inIt is law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. W. Erdo all nest Aughtry, 1412 Hampton street. Thos. The bride will be attended by Mrs. isider- Aughtry as dame of honor, Miss about Mary Hyatt, her younger sister, as ;e, but maid of honor, and by Miss Edith s very Woodson of Vicksburg, Miss., Miss at the Frances Nicholson of Union, a sister he po- of the bridegroom, and Miss Minnie Williamson of Columbia a3 bridost two maids. Her three small nieces. Lina ing se- and Luna Aughtry, and Mary Keenar er and Hyatt, will be flower girls and ring es, but bearer. e fact Mr. Nicholson will have his father rumor Emslie Nicholson, of Union, as his v that best man, and the groomsmen will be i from Dudley Beattie, Stuart Smith, Phil Flynn, all of Union; Fred Hyatt, Jr. ;n dis- the bride's brother, and Wilson Arthur se say of Cincinnati, and the ushers will be elected John Bollin, Jr., and Joseph and meets, Helms Hendley. The ceremony will inburg be performed by the pastor, the Rev S. A. Steel, D. D.?Sunday's State. 0 PERSONAL 0; ?> & * S Mrs. S. J. Harris is visiting friends r in Columbia this week. v Mrs. J. T. Jeter of Santuc was a . Fair visitor Wednesday. Mrs. J. Roy Fant of Lockhart was a a visitor in the city this week. \ Mrs. W. E. Thomson has returned * from a visit to relatives in Columbia. 8 Mr. Thomas M. Marchant of Greenville was in the city this week on business. ^ Mr. ard Mrs. J. A. Crosby announce ^ the birth of a daughter, Minnie Belle, Nov. 7. j Miss Josie Hughes of Columbia spent the week-end with relatives in the city. \ Mrs. J. R. Dickert of Columbia * spent several days last week with Mrs. j I. Dan Smith. a Mrs. P. B. Barnes has been quite 2 sick at her home on S. Church street 1 for several days. t Mrs. C. M. Bailey and daughter, c Miss ,Bessie Bailey, were visitors to Union Tuesday. r Miss Elizabeth Jeter spent several days last week at Greenville with the ^ girls at G. W. C. Col. and Mrs. T. C. Duncan and Miss j Louisa Duncan are in New York city for a fortnight's visit. Miss Dottie Ravenscroft is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. W. H. Ravenscroft, this week. t Mr. Jack Littlejohn of Jonesville ^ has accepted a position with the q Flynn-Vincent Shoe company. ^ Mrs. J. F. Caudle is attending the P State convention of the Baptist women ? which meets in Orangeburg. J 1 Mrs. Manning T. Smith attended the Hyatt-Nicholson wedding in Co- jj lumbia on Wednesday evening. Mrs. Anna D. Wilkins of Spartan- g burg is visiting at the home of Mrs. b L. L. Wagnon on S. Church street. S Mr. Charles L. Ray and daughter, . Margaret, left Monday night from Atlanta, where he is taking his littTe X girl for treatment. * ^ Miss Virginia Lee Poole is visiting n Miss Kate Lois Montgomery in Spar- a tanburg and is the recipient of much / social attention. v Mr. Harold James of the Univer- ? sity of South Carolina, spent several days this week with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. B. James. ~ h Mr. Cliff Sligh of Columbia is at- t tending the county fair and is the truest of his parents, Mr. and Mrtf.'j't G. B. Sligh on S. Church str#;t. e Mr. W. T. Gren"orv nf AHomflki,r? 11 brought to Union Monday a cluster of t second crop of horse apples, the fruit was larger than a hen egg. c a Mrs. H. O. Holeombe, president of v the Baptist W. M. U.f left Monday afternoon for Orangeburg to attend r (the State convention in session in that t city. t Little Miss Norma Kassler ha3 almost recovered from the severe burns 11 received several weeks ago and her e friends are rejoicing over her rapid recovery. ? Miss Sara Morgan and Richard, Jr., .are visiting at the home of Mr. and d Mrs. J. B. Morgan in Roanoke, Va. c Thev will possibly be away a fortnight longer. Mr. Albert D. Oliphant, assistant secretary of the State Board of Chari- ^ ties, spent Wednesday in the city with rj his parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Oli- j phant. j Mrs. Ida Baker is visiting her ? daughter, Mrs. D. S. Pope, in Columhia. Shp wnc fn 4v?^ her son, Mr. William Goss, who is ^ quite sick. ' Mr. J. M. Bennett of Cross Anchor, accompanied by Miss Carrie Bennett, Mrs. Thos. Steen and Mr. Ed. Steen, motored to Union Monday in Mr. Bennett's car. Mr William Bay, who left this county after the close of the war in j 1805, settling in Mississippi, is on a s ! visit to his brother, James I,. Ray. i ; Mr. Ray hs nearing 80 years of acre, l Mrs. James McWhirter and daugh- ^ , ter, Miss Mary McWhirter, returned 'j. ( Monday from a visit to their grandmother, Mrs. Stevens, in Georgia, j They were accompanied home by Mrs. ^ Stevens. c Si. Paul Colored Baptist church re- J cently organized by members who I withdrew from Corinth Baptist church, T ; held a rally Sunday to raise funds ' ' for paying for their lot, raised the 1 sum of $200. i Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Parham and chil' dren left ThursHnv fnr PaIiuviKU where they ro to attend the Parhami Ijewis wedding which takes place in i that city Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. T. F. Wallace had as their guests last week, Mrs. S. R. Rob! bins, Miss Esther Wallace and | Messrs. Roward Fairs and LeRoy I Wallace of Lowrvville. They made the trip in their automobile. > Miss Anna Sanders is in Greenville ! for the Earle-Furman wedding and is I one of the bridesmaids. This wedding I was one of the most beautiful of the . season and numbers of out-of-town guests were in attendance. Rev. Mr. Blackwelder, the newly- ^ ippointed rector of the Church of the * Nativity, is the guest of Mr. W. S. ilcLure until his family arrives in the Ity. Mr. Blackwelder held the first ervices in the church on Sunday norning and evening. Mr. Aubrey Noland, who is a mem?er of Co. E. now at El Paso, in a leter to his mother, Mrs. Duff Noland, ays he is enjoying the best of health, ind expresses himself as well pleased vith soldier life. He sent a pair of leaded moccasions to his mother and ? i beaded purse to his sister, curios vnicn ne purcnased on the border. | IN BANKRUPTCY. Jnited States of America, Yestern District of South Carolina. In the District Court, n the Matter of Lawrence Smith Dumber Company, Bankrupt. NOTICE. Notice is hereby Riven that there vill be a meeting of the creditors in he above entitled matter before S. E. Jarron, Esq., Referee in Bankruptcy it his office in Union, S. C., on the !Oth day of November, A. D. 1916, at 0 o'clock A. M., for the purpose of ransacting such business as may ome before the said reference. S. E. Barron, Referee in Bankruptcy. j Union, S. C., Oct. 21. 1916. 45-1 CELEBRATES HIS li HUNDREDTH BIRTHDAY ___ ohn Jackson Quinn, Who Moved From Spartanburg to the West Many Years Ago Still Hale Stat and Hearty. ( John Jackson Quinn, who left Spar- J. L anburg county half a century ago for he West, was a hundred years old in M. < )ctober of this year and the occasion Ir /as celebrated in great style by the the leople of his community in Arizona. Jud| Hr. Quinn is an uncle of Mrs. L. J. 2nd, ^owler of Jonesville, to whom The to t Mmes is indebted for the following Cou lipping from the local paper pub- Coui ished at Layton, Arizona: first "The largest and most enthusiastic in tl -Al * ? ? ? amenng oi oia people ever assem- ing led in the valley was held at Layton that Saturday. lyinj Felicitations and congratulations mile or Grandpa Quinn were many and the aried and came from many narts of Roa< he United States. Senator Henry F. ty, 5 ishurst and many others of promi- acre ence were heard from. Mr. Quinn by 1 lso heard from his first employer in now irizona, Mr. Flake, of Snowflake, F. ] rho wrote congratulations and en- Coui losed a twenty-dollar check for old Pool imes sake. and "The program prepared by Mr. one llaydon was excellent and was hand- with sd by Jos. H. Lines, the chairman of Saw he valley committee. T< "A. host of cooks and waiters from pay Dayton, Lone Star and Safford, work- afor d like a regiment of Trojans in pre- that iaring the good things provided by said he good people of the community. to h "The automobile men, the reception Rec< ommittee, the solicitors, all worked in lars, n unstinted fashion to make the day's said rork and entertainment successful. pers "The generosity of the Fair Com- her nission was very much appreciated by he old folks, who were made happv Bari >y spending several hours in the afernoon at the fair grounds, to witiess the races, ball game and other vents on the program. "It waB a happy day for John Jackon Quinn and all the old folks of the alley." There were 105 children, grand chil- day> Iren and great-grandchildren in the cerr1 eiebration. beer . ? . And MR. C. B. GREGORY DEAD. num excV Mr. C. B. Gregory, formerly a mem>er of the Union police force, died s^f rhursday, Nov. 2, and was buried in s tosemont cemetery the following day. on 1 le is survived by his wife and two ihildren. ,ndl - - rone NOTICE. COUl carr Notice of Meeting of the Stockholders that of the Johnson-Jones Livestock Co., wha a Corporation Under the Laws of the State of South Carolina, for the T Purpose of Considering a Resolution mill of Voluntary Liquidation and Disso- eral lution. boai dcrf Notice is hereby given that a meet- ejec ng of the stockholders of the John- cott ion-Jones Livestock Company of Un- met on, S. C., a corpoYation under the stat aws of the State of South Carolina, that vith its principal place of business at ofTic Jnion, S. C., is hereby called to be unti leld at the store room of R. A. Jones, out it Union, S. C., on the first day of "1 December ,1916, at 10 o'clock, a. m.. tia,' or the purpose of considering a res- to 1 lution to voluntarily wind up and Equ iquidate the affairs of the said com- derf >any, and to dissolve the said cor- fore inrat.iftn |JI"Vl iy order of Board of Directors. nius R. A. Jones, Sec. and Treas. Union, S. C., Nov. 2nd, 1916. mustang! For Sprains, Lameness, Sores, Cuts, Rheumatism that Penetrates and Heals. nori Stops Pain At Once ^>r( For Man and Beast mat 25c. 50c. $1. At All Dealer*. hail liniment ? jj 1^ ~~~?? OUR BUSINESS IS The only way in which ar I pleasing it* patrons?that f ! THE NICHOLSON BAN! M always recognized this basic a character of service and si I fidence and good-will of the in Our deposits amount to ovt of public approval indicates your advantage. El Emslie Nicholson, J.I j' President. : r*aE tn /j 1 LAND SA^E. ;e of South Carolina, bounty of Union. Court of Common Pleas. Belue, Plaintiff, against 0. Belue, Defendant. i obedience to an order made in above stated case by His Honor, ?e Jas. E. Peurifoy, on November 1916, I will expose to public sale he highest bidder, in front of the] rthouse door ,at Union, in the nty of Union, in said State, on the Monday in December, 1916, withhe legal hours of sale, the followdescribed property, to wit: All certain tract or parcel of land g and being situate about four s North of the City of Union, on Union and Spartanburg Public 1, in Union Township, Union Coun?tate aforesaid, containing one (1) , and bounded as follows, to wit: ands of Mrs. E. C. Evans, lands or formerly of the estate of J. Belue, lands belonging to Union nty, known as the Union County r House farm, and by the Union Spartanburg Public Road. Said acre of land to be sold together Cotton Ginnery, Grist Mill and Milling outfit located thereon. ;rms of Sale: Cash, purchaser to for papers and recording: the esaid Order further providing all persons desiring to bid at sale, shall, before being allowed iid, deposit with the undersigned iiver the sum of One Hundred Dolas evidence of good faith, the sum to be forfeited in event said on failing to comply with his or bid. R. P. Morgan, Receiver for Relue & Belue. ron & Barron, Attys. for Receiver. 45-3 NNING MAKES STATEMENT UPON ANDERSON STRIKE slumbia, Nov. 7.?Governor Man:, in a long statement issued tostates clearly his position coning the textile strike which has i assuming serious proportions at erson. The statement includes a U44 ?i i iuci ui icucm which nave neen lanpred. Because on some other occasion," i Gov. Manninpr, "the eircumices did! not warrant interference uy part, the idea seems to have sad abroad that I will not act in istrial disputes. This idea is er?ous. The civil processes of the *ts are for the court official to y out. When it is established ; they have failed then T will use tever power is vested in the p*ov>r to carry them out." he strike at. Gluck and Equinox s, in Anderson, was declared sevweeks apro. Members of the state rd of conciliation are now at Anson. An attempt was made to t operatives from some of the apres. The niapristrate's constable with armed resistance. In his emerrt the provernor points out ; the sheriff is the hichest peace er in the county. Tie will not act 1 the sheriff has failed to carry the orders of the court. [Before T can order out the mili' says the provernor in a telecrram Bobert E. Lieron, manatrer of the inox mill, "to enforce court ori the inability of the courts to < ne them throuprh the local officers dded by law for this prupose t be established." A CORRECTION. he Times state?) last week that W. "Jreen was convicted in the nnliee t of running a pool room without ise. This was a mstake, as he a license for the conducting of pool room. The conviction was n the charge of pamhlintr, and en says it was a matter of spite; he had a day or two before, re:ed Marvin Charles to the officers selling whiskey, which report led Charles beinc broueht before the ristrate's court and admitted to upon heavy bond. [r. Emslie Nicholson has been inlosed for several days and haj> been fined to his home. ikholson! BANK AND 1 RUST COMPANY ? UNION. S C 5 TO PLEASE YOU ly business can succeed is by 'act is obvious. jlii v & TRUST COMPANY has orincinlc SinH h?0 muinf-iino.l ?'i afely which has won the con- j|! people of this community. ]|J er $300,000?and this evidence our ability to serve YOl' to J {I toy Fant, M. A. Moore, !| Vice President. Cashier. J CABBAGE PLANTS for sale. Extra early Jersey Wakefield. J. S. Westmoreland, Phone No. 375. TO MY COUNTRY FRIENDS?Drop in to see me at the City Barber Shop when you are in town. You will be made welcome whether you pet any work done or not. Come in and bring your friends and get some ice water and rest yourself. J no. R. Mathis, Prop. 7-tf LOST?On Sunday night between the residence of Mr. Jacob Cohen and the city park, a pair of spectacles. Finder please leave at J. Cohen's Clothing Store or The Union Times and receive reward. WANTED?Desirable renters for lands in Union county. Apply to TV r\ r* I-. ij. uarron. ALL who are due me colt fees for 191G will please settle at once by leaving the amount, $15.00, with Hames Grocery Co., or sending r check direct to C. H. Rice, Sedalia, S. C. MONEY TO LOAN on improved real estate for 20 years. See John K. Hamblin or myself. J. E. Minter. NOTICE?Look for the advertisement of the sale of the Saphronia Whitmire lands. 45-1 MONEY on real estate on long and easy terms. J. E. Minter, Financial Cor. Union County. NOTICE?Look in the next issue of this paper for the plat of the division of the Saphronia Whitmire lands for the purpose of sale. 45-1 FOR THE BEST SERVICE, focleanliness and promptness, call upon us. Our shop is in every v.'av up-to-date. White barbers only. WANTED by Cooper Furnture Exchange, Union, S. C., second-hand iron safes and roller top desks. We rebuild furniture and sell it cheap. We also sell new furniture cheap. Money talks with us. 45-1 MONEY TO LOAN on Farm Lands and Real Estate. Barron & Barron. Union, S. C. 42-tf FOR SALE?My house and lot on Mountain street. Terms easy. W. Fowler Bobo. 42-4 We are no cut rate, second class concern. We Rive you your money's worth. McMillan and Cannon. :'?:)-tf FRESH SHIPMENT of "IIuyiorV\ "the particular girl's" candy, just received by Palmetto Drug Co. lust give the clerk her address. He will do the rest. FOR SALE?The famous Model Cook Stove, Uniform Ba'.-or, browns the bottom and top at the same time; saves fuel. Cooper Furniture Exchange, Union, S. C. 4T>-1 LITTLE COLDS often result in pneumonia; cure yours by taking "Iluiet's Grip Capsules," for sale by Palmetto Drug Co. FOR SALE?Leather collars and bridles. Great values at the price. People's Supply Co. tf I FOR RKNT?Six room house, with all conveniences; desirably located. Apply to Barron & Barron. 4.r?-tf FOR RENT OR SALE?Several Union County Farms. G. B. Barron. 42-tf Lax-Fos, A Mild, Effective Laxative A Liver Tonic Does Not Gripe nor Disturb the Stomach. In addition to other properties, Lax-Foa contains Cascara in acceptable form, a stimulating Laxative and Tonic. Lax-Fos acts effectively and does not gripe nor disturb stomach. At the same time, it aids digestion, arouses the liver and secretions and restores the healthy functions. 50c. v