The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1891-02-27
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News "a North Pssolet.

Eta JAxE, 70 2s.-In consequence of
90 mueh xaiu FARMERS are badly behind
with tbe'r = But few oats have been,
sowed endS asryet broken up. Nost
o. q, 'ss ss s.s. g haal, and the material
s:is' s:S 'F'as sy the constant
T sncyspcs bovine congress
has len here since before last
Snsis}2 sfcdsghsat field Is common
yl6~ 8tssknV 4AGwek q vi delegates
kind Of es Auraut, where they feast with.
out price,. nsonsy or conscience.
Almoste every person we meet Is sick with
the prevailing cold. Mothers have brought
all the household remedies we ever heard
tell Of (and great many we havn'D into
requisiiion to coupternct this malady. The
simplest and, have no doubt, the best on
the list Is "onion tea Slice aud boil the
onions, swceten tho water, and use rs freely
and frequently Hsis necessary to relieve the
coughing. This remedy Is suggested by q
lady whose intelligence entities it to fair
trial.
We had for race in tbi, neighborhood
last week. Nothing that Mr.. Bob Buck
Bailey ever raw was circumstance to it. It
was Prof. Cooks pack, supplemented by
Sam Spankard's. Horses, mules and men,
dashed frantically from hill top 10 hill top,
while some climbed trees (lhc men, not the
nulcs) or perched themselves on other
laces TO get a full hearing Of the canine
ncsic. Ono boy m,de break from the
schol house. on foot, TO join the sport, and
kept p, with those riding. Another, who
fon will cSs The road isf right here. ere. boys >
You needA go any further. It's coming
right up Though the King Bottom now.
One said it tas Bob Buck Bailey's crowd,
and that tbs would soon have Reynard q
prisoner. Eerybody had something TO say
and nobody Ad time to listen. The school
Yves tempcrs3ly demoralized by tho Pandi.
monic rcignH As the fox, dogs, and men Il
had bet er nnbe them as they rankci in the
chase) didn' como to lime, break was
made for tho scene Of action. and yell was
raised that would llavc sent terror 10 inc
heart Of a Modoc Indian. When our would
be. hunters rcoched the sceno, 10 and be-
hold, Prof. Cooks pack, with George Keyn-
olds and others, with few fox fees thrown
in. were catching all the rabbits on Wool
bright"
Now, Mr.. Editor, if you, or any OF your
medIlesome correspondents want fight on
your hands, you Just say for HINT 80 we eau
hear It; andyyou may look out. Somebody
besides Jim Proctor and Frank Prui't are IN
the ring this lime.
Our friend. Mr.. Bee lIuskey, is quite un.
| we'll ~itb1rcr.c. li.S- like grippe.
Our worthy and efficient School Commits
soner, J. L.IWalker, ESQ, has given us this
problem for our teachers and scholars tc
figure at: ar
Bought a tract Of land for $4,000, and
agreed to ray for it in three equal annua
instalments, at 6 per cent. What was Tho
amount of each payment? Somebody tel
us.
We are informed that our free schools wi
not run hut two months this Spring. II
looks rs if we can't have plenty of any
thing but trouble, poverty and ignorance.
Ga account Of rain and high water Rev
A. A. Gilbert was unable tn fill his appoint
ment at Mcs,potamia yesterday. Nothing
but n Providentiat interference ever hindcrs
him in his work.
Mr.. G. W. Wbisonant, township snpcriu
tendcnt, made an official visit TO Mcsopo
tamia Yesterday and gave n Sunday Schoo
talk. lie urgSl the necessity of thorough
and immcdiaf' orgnnizat on. lie is no le':
determined n his followers are to mak'
this the tar er township III the Sunday
sSsSsl sas5s Ks V tns sih AZ Ea Us weSGf5
and conditiof.lpf tho roals the congregation
was small anf The org'nizati of the SunIa!
School was Stterre" "h'il heA' ""oo"'"' =
proximo.
Mr.. Wade Pridmore was married last wee
to Miss Bailey, of Pacolet, sister 20 Rev
J. ID. Bailey. l presume your Pncolet cor
respondent vii! have something TO say abo,
it, but nc can't deny that we got part of tn
cake.
Miss Nannie c. Kcndrck came home ias
week quite unwell. She has been teachin
at Clifton No. ], assisting Prof. Edwar
Byers, of this county, who has flourishn
school at that place. She was so far recoy
! cred as to be able to return yesterday an
expected to resume her duties this morning
Those ladies who treated us so kindly las
week will plesss accept our thanks and a.
surance thatsY3es ntefully remember them
h We hope ths& WrIl never get old, and "
c know thcyewHL Lnovcc get ugly.
Oh msy our sympathiziug breasts
That generous pleasure know,
n Vox.