The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1892-09-16
Correspondence 4 the TINES.
Hews Prom Forth Pacclat,

ETA JANE, Sept. 12.-Appearances This
morning indicate wet sPell. Vegetation is
suffering foT rain badly.
We never heard such cry fer mo'asses
mills rs we have this year. Our people
have got such Iigil &C )nomy in their heads
that they wc-. ~ any tDiug Tor which they
have to pay ou, a dollar. They would
rather risk losing tie worth Of u mill in one
crop of cane than pay out the money for it.
We are always on the extreme though. = p
Mr.. LeRoy McArthur is still very sick.
We regret to hear tia, master fudson
Sarratt, son Of Mr.. ard Mrs. A. A. Sarrstt,
Of Gaifney City, is quite sick and has been
so for some time. "Jud'' is good boy, and
his many friends in this community sympl-
thize with Ia III in his affiicton.
Communion seirvces will commence at
Salem church next Saturday, at Ii clock,
A. NJ. On Sabha'h the sacrament will be
administered.
Our colorcl fisnds expect 20 have gun
day school picnic at 'hcir school house near
here next Saturday. The Kcl;9n band is
expected to furnish the music.
The preliminary hearing of the case, The
State VS.. J. Pack Mosc'ey, ct all for riot,
has been continued by Trial Justice Stokes,
until next Satur lay, l1th, inst. This is the
c'se that game such uotoriety in the news
| papers some time ago rs being raid made
| upon Mr. Richard Harris for his supposed
| support Of Ex-Governor Sheppard i'll the
late election, for which he (IIrrris) was
severely whipped by siA disguised men.
The country a. large and especially the
| contest nts fr gubcrnatorial aud congres.
sIonnl hOnors III this State ought to be very
| grateful to Mss s. John l.. Sullivan aud
james J. CorJctt. OF pugilstic fame for
drawing the attention Of the press lost week
| and giving them n short breathing spell.
| We took no stock in the prize fight, but
would have beca glad for Sullivan to have
| viii ped Cvroe,r. Both men are of liish
extraction, aed we have no prejudice against
either Of them; but it's pity they didn't
have some cotton u pick or fodder to pull,
instead Of going around like mcnagcric
| exhibiting Themselves. We have II man to
| fight Corbctt whca he names the time, place
aud amount, w. mean whcn our man names
| them.)
| Mr.. Waldy Osmcnt aud Willie Moslly
have maic Il visit to the upper part Of Spar
| tanburg county. Whdly says TINT is Il much
| better country ihau this, aud the people arc
| better off generally.
If our readers viii refer te our letter OF
| last week aul put the word .'pctulant' where
the word Il etticoat' occurs, they viii. get
our meaning. Tnis is another trick OF the
| printer to get up fight, but orr lieutenant
| won't notice it. We refer the printer TO the
Editor for n blessing, AMI dismiss the case
against him. (rhe Editor shoulders the
blame, and asks the pet!icoa's to forgive our
bad proof rea Iing)
Our Methods AMI Baptist brethren have
instituted prayer meeting at Siesopo'amia
| church. They meet every Wednesday night.
The young mon OF the w. l.. & Debat ng
S cicty, will discnss this qncry on Saturday
| oath inst
| Resolved, That womca have more influence
| over men than money.
Mr.. jonathan Buicc, with Master Tommic
| and Wade have returned from Georgia,
where they spent some time with their rc n
| tions and friends.
The Fowler Brothers have been hauling
fodder from their King place. They only
haul from 800 to 1908 buudlcs at load with
| four mules.
The North r,colct Alliance Union will
hold its meeting with the Eta Jane Alliance
on Saturday, 9th inst. NoX.