The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1891-11-27
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News From North Pacolet. :

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ErrA JANE, Nov. % With regard. to
Kelton Wheels winiow question in lat
weeks TINES, we will say hu the window
ia reduced to one hslf it's ize by forming q
diamond shaped window. the corners Of
which will be at the nj die of the sides the
top and bottom of the large ndow. 1t win
measure feet diagcnally b,th ways, and
satisfy the condition of his proposition.
Each side of the smaller or diamond
shaped window measures tive saa eight
hundred and twen'y-s ght ,housandeth e :.
828-lOOO) feet.
Quite a storm Of wind and raiu passed
over this section about dayli hit this morning,
Wei, as we promised to report Mrs. Vox' 8
quilting this week. l will say that il came
of according to announcement and every
department Of the work was carried out to
perfection. As the old lady scolds us for
telling so many things that happen about
our home we can't aff,rI to say what we
would like to do without provoking her
frowhs, therefore we must desist and only
say we never enjoyed ourselves better.
Several parties are bidding on the mail
routes now being let for the next four years
services for viz 1892 to 1896.
From present appearances n large quantity
of farming lands will be idle next year.
The cry Of hard timeg hos put US to study
ing how we are to mend them.
Notwithstanding our conntry is now nn-
! dergoing an ordeal it hos seldom if ever been
called upon to meet, we must not neglect
our duty TO our children. in looking after
their educational training. We need better
teachers and schools than we have-a more
Determined aud self sacrificing resolution
that we will work for their mental aud moral
training-and prepare them for the great
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ing them sufficiently to net intelligent'y aud
honest y in all the affairs Of life. The first
and paramount interest of every citizen should
be t. elevate the minds and morals of his
countrymen 10 that plane Of intelligence and
virtue from which they can look down with
contempt upon the couspirators, demagogues
and political eunuchs who are mostly respon-
sible for the misery and misfortuues of the
country at present.
OF all sad words from tongue or pen,
The saldest are these.-"It might have
been."
Mr.. Editor, we promised that we wouldn't
convert your sanctum into lecture room,
but we are anxious to keep this matter Of
educating the masses before our readers un-
til the fire Of public sentiment lights up
every patriotic heart and culuminates in a
blessing to the present as we'll as unborn
at times seems to conquer and have us in
its power, but our misfortunes are only in
struments for bringing abou: good results,
if We only knew how to appreciate them.
Suffering innocence is better than success
full guilt" under any circumstapcos.
E--Mr-6.- ~,as'hhisonsrAsosA-aKi leais
getting his new house in readiness for occu-
raucy. When completed it will bo mag
nificient building.
Miss Milie McCulloch is visiting friends
in Union.
Mr.. A. G. McCuloch is speaking Of NOV
ing to Texas with his family. Their many
fIiends throughout the County will hate to
see them leave.
We regre, to learn that Mrs. Susan Cole,
wife of MIR. Richard Cole, died with parnly-
sis near Woodstock, Ga, ON the 10Th inst, in
the Goth year If her age. She was a Miss
Gault. daughter of Edward Gault, of Pink
ney township. aud removed with her hus-
band ani f,mily TO Georgia in 1849.
Here Is something for our mathematical
corIs 10 work TT:
A man agreed TO work a year for horse
and $3.50 in money. AT the end Of the fifth
month, by an equitable settlement he receiv-
ed the horse AMI S. in money: What was
the value of the bose? Vox.