Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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XOI ! William Fr STUART ... ii "The D< Admission: THANKS Although styles and since the first Thanks to dress up at this 1 stronger than ever. We Are Better I Ever in the Our Bu In the best and large Suits, Hats, Shoes an . nishings at moderate Styleplus Clothes for to any $25 suit on th ure better grades in Stftrn and Fashion Pa a. Cc THE STYLEP The Harder Part. To stay at home and feel the bitter pain That surges through our being at the thought That when a ruler reaches out for gain A wife at home is counted less than naught; That men are only pawn to move at will Their blood an offering for war to spill. To know that those we love must grimly stand A target for the blazing hate of those * Whose word is law and war is their command, And none but gods would dare to inter; ' For greed, the monster, whispers in their ear, And woe and sorrow and distress are here. )AY 2 >x Presents HOLMES thi M - lot srelect" * pa E. SO 5, IO and 15c ne sc ??????________ an pre GIVING ! the f cha times have changed inR giving, the incentive ?e] time of the year is ha< Dr. Va Prepared Than History of H cis siness 3 i ist selection of fine is Ld all kind of Fur- rc prices. We feature $ 17. equal in value ^ e market. We feat- Pa High Art, Michaels ,ai rk Clothes. mi] ? $11 )hen Re LUS STORE l'r i dri = by Cr< To watch and weep and then forget ^ in sleep. tio Perhaps to dream that it was but a or dream. ap And then when we awake again to dei weep? Di For what is there to hope in war's COT mad scheme? ]at Dear God, to know not whether we chi should pray to For one who lives or one who died Hn< today? i ma To stay at home, and look and look ^ in vain, Across the trampled (Trass of be] blood-drenched land For loved ones who will never come jje, again 1 be 'Tis we who pay the price that wars tjn. demand; je^, We women, each with crushed and broken heart, Tis we, I say, who have the harder pwt y ] ?Katheryn Noble, in The Argosy, tor M. B. Burgess of Sunnyside was i jitor to Union on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Parham art ending the day in Spartanburg. Mr. and Mrs. P. B. Bobo, of Se lia were visitors ip the city on Wed sday. Mrs. C. C. B. Counts who has beet ite sick for a month or more, i: >wly improving. Mrs. John Rice, of Jacksonville a., is the guest of her mother, Mrs cob Rice on E. Main street. Julian Hughes and J. E. Kirby lef is morning at 0 ocloek in an auto >bile for a business trip to Char te. Miss Garv Yonntr r?f rnnvnri.-n r"#il je spent the week-end with hei rents, Mr. and Mrs. L. C Y.ounp* 01 Main st. Mrs. Elias Prioleau, Mrs. J. M. Mix n and B. F. Alston, Jr., spent Wed sday in Jonesville in the ipteres the Red Cross work. Mrs. Brown who has been sick foi veral days is very much improve< d her friends are pleased that sh< 11 soon be out aprain. Mrs. French Willard is recoverinp >m a two weeks' illness. Her dauprh r, Mi*s. Frasier, has been with hei rinpr the two weeks' illness. C. D. Finley and Barrel Sullivan ol e Union Fire Dept. returned fron lumbia Wednesday after beinp: re ted by the U. S. Navy recruitinp icer. Mrs. E. M. Shephard (Mauldir aham) of Marion, Ala., passed thri lion this morninpr on her returr >m a visit to her parents, Mr. and rs. Claude Graham in Columbia. tiristmas Mem bership Drive, \ nation-wide Christmas memberp drive has been planned by the d Cross War Council. The building of the Red Cross membership to 000.000 in the United States is the al of the campaign. This means the iition of approximately 10,000,000 mes to the present muster roll, e drive is to start December 17 and itinue unceasingly up to Christmas e. General features of the membership npaign were worked out and ar" >ved at a conference at the NawJR Headquarters of the Red < ay in which representatives of each the Red Cross Divisions of the itinental United States participated, national Christmas membership ve committee has been appointed by t War Council to have general irge of planning and later conduct the whole campaign. Theodore Vail, President of the American ephone and Telegraph Company, i accepted the chairmanship, and H. N. MacCracken, President of ssar College, will be executive secary. Other members of the comttee are: rlis Eminence, James Cardinal Gihis; Bishop William Lawrence, Bosi; Dr. Henry van Dyke, Formei nister to the Netherlands, Prinee1, N. J.; John W. Britton, San Franco; Benjamin Gratz, St. Louis; B n Johnson, Chicago; Hervey Lind, .ci-iil.. T - 1 ltfflx.l. -11 \r IT 1 , eotime; uonn iuivcnen, i\ew iorn y. 'Make it a "Red Cross Christmas!' to be the recruiting slogan. Even s taking out a membership in th< d Cross during the d?*ive perioc II be known as a "Christmas mem r." The effort practically will b< litcd to securing annual members ying dues of one dollar; or two dol s in the case of subscribing 01 igazine members. During Red Cross week in June, th< [>0,0000,000 mark set by the Wai uncil was oversubscribed and gav< rnrance of a national interest in th< d Cross work which should mak< ? Christmas membership drive full] successful. Division me:Y>e hi -? '"hristma; ive committtees a?e to 1 > selecte< the Div\ion managers i f the Ret ass, these committees to work un the general direction of the na nal committee. Each of the 3,00< so Red Cross Chapters also wil point a committee to cooperate un r the guidance of the respectivt vision committees. The Divisior nmitteemen will communicate noi er than November 13, with th< lirmen of all the chapters, in ordei map out the campaign on loca es. As this is the country's first Christ .s in the world war, it is felt thai > people will be thinking of servici her than festivities, and that minds lerally will be turned to the battle Ids of Europe, and especially to oui n soldiers and sailors. It is be yed .therefore, that tho country wil in a frame of mind at Christina.' ?e to give expression to all its anxy and hope, by showing and renew evidence/ of it ssupport of the j Cross. lonolulu has 2,500 registereed aunobiles. EDISONII TODAY SELIG PRESENTS Tyrone Powei IN "A Texas Steer" Admission: 5, 10 and 15c r \ SPECIAL ADVERTISEMENTS r Our Christmas line of Norris ai Whitman's candies will be here soo I.ook them over.?Peoples Drug Stoi 1 WANTED?To purchase a farm. ()i located from five to ten miles fro Union will be taken. Address P. < Box 179, Union, S. C. 47tf. I i A cold should be checked before , invades the deeper lying tissues | the lungs. Be on the safe side ai stop a cold at the very start by usir K-W brand grippe capsules (La> son's formula). , IF YOU WANT YOUR PEAS Hull let me know. I have the machii that will do the business. Will con to your home. Henry Faucett, U ion, Route 4. lt-pd. 1 r /" ! : . . i rur a ^/iirisunas present, mere nothing more useful than a Wate i man's Ideal or a Parker Lucky Cur' Fountain Pen. Get it at the Peoph Drug1 Store. NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC?I hat bought Fram's Pressing Shop, an 7 will continue to run an up-to-dat pressing and repair shop in cor j nection with my1 laundry agenc; C. C. Hames, Nicholson Bank Bid) | Phone 167. 12-12t-Tu, Th, Ss FOR RENT?On Dec. 1, 1917, hous on corner of Church and Sout streets. Apply to Dr. P. K. Switze 27-4t. FOR SALE?Nice, fresh, home-rai; ed celery, two large, fine bunchc for 25 cents. Mrs. Davis Jeffries. HELP YOUR DOCTOR to fight di: ease by having his prescriptior filled at the Palmetto Drug Co. LARGE CABBAGE PLANTS read to set out, at twenty cents a hui dred, at Poverty Flat. Henry Gaul 46-4't-pd.Thurs. MONEY TO LOAN?Will loan on fir c mortgage, not exceeding one-ha the value of the real estate offer* as security, money at 6 per cent ar 7 per cent. Borrower must furnii abstract of title, etc. J. C. Ott i Lawyer, 601-602 Chapman Bld{ Spartanburg, S. C. tf. , FOR SALE?110 acres land 2 1 miles from Monarch Cotton Mill r Dwelling and lot pine timber. Cit zen's Real Estate and Loan Co. 1 r JUST RECEIVED a nice line < ? Syringes and Hot Water Bottles ; ? The Talmetto Drug Co. r EVERYBODY goes to the Palmet' Drug Co. to buy drugs. 1 WANTED?To be cut immediatel 1 several hundred cords of wood < lands adjoining city limits. Wi pay 90 cents per cord for cutting. !) P. D. Barron. 44-3 I . FOR SALE?Buggy and Wagon Ha , ness. Peoples Supply Co. J FOR SALE?Red Rust Proof and A] pier Oats. Peoples Supplr />. f a r. /- /-? A i i I).... ? vv/au wau. *-> uy your winu I supply now. Good Coal at reasoi able price. I.et me figure with yo J. W. Gilbert. 37t - FOR SALE?Fifty acres of far land within half mile of corporal limits of the city of Union. In goc state of cultivation. Ten to tweh acres of fine bottom land. One act in alfalfa. Balance in cotton an corn. For further information se 8. M. Rice, Union, S. C. LOST?A loose leaf ledger, indexec sixe, about 2 1-2x4 inches, wit some accounts in it, about thre three weeks ago. Return to th Union Times Co. and get reward. Pd. a ! MAKK hV h Strict economy is ^ imposed on everyon , J There is 110 hotter I than a Checking / Ml you think before yc W\ Brinjr in that mc pocket and open a C Kmslic Nicholson, V\ president, ?/:///, n. ne ii TALK IS | AND MUST BE BACKED % We are ready to back u *e J line of Men's and Boy's C ne 2 Furnishings in Union Unm 'i- | and open for comparison. A - 5 We feature "Stronger tl is | can fit the whole family. T s Bradley Sweaters for M< Sj Wool Shirts,?all sizes? _ % A heavy Kersey Suit foi re a All we ask is that you co n Union Clo ll | The New W: r. 3 The ^Meal's 1 >h S, I f rl Anon 'f nnnd 4 r\ 1m^ * xi/ vi\/\^ou i/ i ila u i/V7 ij\. i rt all dessert or all sub si - but it does need to be '1 Appe ?[. That is the last word in - housewife who buys her g way on the road to P- ???-??? sr """?????????_ fi- MONEY on real estate on long and] u. easy terms. J. E. Minter. Finan- I tf cial Cor. Union County. m FOR SALE?Ferns of all kinds and le all sizes, potted. Apply to Sara I>. )tj Humphries, Phone 332-J. 34-tf a FOR SALE?Sanitary Iron Folding d Beds, with mattress to tit, only ,e $20.00 .worth $30.00. Cooper Furniture Exchange, 27 Main St., Un_ ion, S. C. || STORE FOR RENT at $12.50 per e month. Apply to Simon Smith. e 'OR RENT?Cottage on N. Church street near J. E. Kirby's. Citizens Real Estate & I/oan Company. flCHOLSON IANK&.TKTJSTCO un/on. s.c. ya 1 RY DOLLA RCOUNT one of the most important dutie e by the War. aid to making every dollar count j account with this bank because >u write a check.. >ney you are carrying in your rheckinjr Account with us Today. J. Roy Fant, M. A. Moore, Vice President. Cashier. ^WWSXWWXSWXWW WvWN CHEAP! | I UP WITH THE GOODS \ p our Talk with the best & lothing, Shoes, Hats and $ ifv Oni* nvieoo QVQ n ? vj V/ W* A. I^J. 1VVO til V, 1 14^111 ^ ill we ask is a show-down, j lan the Law" Shoes, and i he "best shoe on earth." a 2ii and Boys. all prices. * r Men, $10; for Boys, $5. * me and make us prove it. E thing Co. f ay Store. J ( ETI2IN 6 | rhing? ill daintiness, antials, tizing merit for eatables. The [roceries HERE is a long Appetizing Meals No. 666 *'< This is prescription prepared sspidsly lor MALARIA or CHILLS A FEVER. Five or sis doses will break any case, and if taken then as a tonic the Paver will not return. It acts on the liver better than Calomel and does not (ripe or sicken. 25a ~~WACO TONIC Never fails to prove its merits in such complains as Indigestion, Malaria, Rheumatism, Dyspepsia, That Tired Feeling, Neuralgia, Constipation, Heart Trouble, Eczema, Sick Headache, Catarrh and Nervousness. Price 50c per bottle st (OM Milhons Drug Stare) NAT MORGAN AND SAM LATTON V V ,?