The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1891-09-11
For the TINES.
News From North Peoolst.

ETA JANE, Sept. Tn the lat issue If
tic TINES. our Gouleysvile "Sandlapper"
hits the nail on the head. Such logic is well
worth its room in any paper AS well as
the consideration ofa reading public. This
is q matter that will in the near future, yea
even now thrusts itself upon our people, aud
if some measures are not adopted te carry
out SaudloPpers wholesome suggestion, those
who own these lands will fnd themselves
land poor, indeed, IL it isn't the ca,e e'en
-sssssSirsssisansss snsssss.el go. s,i,s,
house week before last. .T6t SHlHzfS gave
Mrs. Ro5bs and the children of tho neigh
borhood good fright.
Mics Sallic Bigham's school are proper
ing 1, give q public exhibition sometime
about the last Of this month.
Oar wide-awake school commissioner, j.
L. Walker, Esq, has been giving some
math emat;cal problems to your correspon-
dent one of which we will throw out for
tie benefit Of those Of our readers who w sh
to try it:
A ball 6 inches in diameter is placed in
the corner ofa rom where the walls and
floor meet each o:her at right angles. What
is the diameter of another ball placed beside
| this ono that will touch it aud both walls
and flo,r at the snnc timc? Our answer is
~ 80 ;ach.s. Lcl's hear from some one
| else.
Mr. w. C. Kirby has the finest COW We
know Of. She gircs 4 gallons of milk per
day. He isn't anxious to sell her for $50.
| "She's d,i.y."
Rev. J.l D.. Bailey preached at Abingdon
| Creek yesterday, from John II: 80.
| Last Friday We had the heaviest rainfall
rivers AMI creeks rose rapid y and oil the
low lands were under water in n few hours.
We regret TO learn that Mrs. Cleary,
mother of Ms. w. c. Kirby, was thrown
from her buggy some time ago and hurt.
| The happiest man in this community is
our friend Mr.. Tom McCluuey. It's boy
Thomas Franklin Alexaud.r-hope the
name isn't too much for boy Of his size.
Ii we fail TO have n welding to record in
our next letter we will say there is nothing
in "sign..'
We had number Of visitors Mt cur Sab
bath School yesterday morning who tonk an
active par, in the exercises.
We arc no 6raGgart, but we venture to say
We have class of Juveniles from 4 to 10
years of age who are second to none Of their
| age i'll the county, for Sunday School work
The North Parolct lntcrdenominatipnal
| Sunday Sch I'll Convention will meet Mt Will
| sons Chapel on the fourth Sabbath of this
month, 9th. The following is the program
mapped out.
At 10 o'c'ock the exercises will begin by
the children singing, 81, is good to be here )"
| repeating the 1873 Psalm with the Lords
prayer. After which the sch 1ars and dele
| gates will be enrolled.
The first subject: How can VIC create
more interest in the Sunday School work {?
VIII be openedby Wn. Jeiferics with j. a.
liames and X. G.. Litt'ejohn.
Second. Who are tho proper objects Of eur
care ms Sunday School workers? by c. W.
Whisonant. with r. e. Patrick and J. II.
Wilson.
Third, What shall we expect rs a final
reward for our faithful work in the Sunday
School by s.. Webber with II. d. AIexan-
der and j. Nj. Osment
The evening exercises will consist of
song ssrSi:e hy all the Scholars. J. f.
Vaughn will conduct this oxeroi.e. Alter
which the question box vii! hc opened.
An opportunity will then be given any
one present to syeak upon any subject he
may select that pertains 10 the school work
Each s:Ao il cnti!lc to three delegates.
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