The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1892-07-08
Correspondence Il the TINES.

hsws Prom North PacSlet
ETA JANE, July We have been c.lIed
10 ts'k Tor teportiDg 1913 Sabbath schools A
represented ~ hrarot, on the 2G,h "i. :, n,
=. ..y' ior "ni;n the printer is responsible.
IL should have bsea IL schools only.
Ihe garblei msnncr in which the Mason.
nhance-politicai meeting, and the North
Pacolst Sunday school convention app,ar, /,
Juktaposition mas caused considerable con-
iusion among our readers, many Of whom
tnink. no doubt. that oil were held at the
same place an1 time. We prssuus. .lhss.i~<
revising u, part OF eur
or overlooked, sni hence ouch . ooncatsns-
ton OF conEomerstei events appear as teod
TO disgust The ordinary rea1sr with The dis
proportionablebe.s CT rural journalism.
II has are,dy been suggested ih,t We
send down our fighting lieutenant to
straighten cut 'hinSs, or rather the men in
tho TIMEs Office. 50. grntlsmen, you must
remember iha; whlls you have right TO
mix your own drinks you mustn't mix ours.
Last week VIC hal number of cotton
blooms sent us, but none were in time FIR
our letter to the TIMEs aud our friends will
please accept this as our apology for no
having made mention OF them.
Mr. AlecS GslInan was the first man to
scnd us colt II blpom. His was 9th.
Our colorc farmer friend, Henry B. JEFF
ferries, who lives on Mr.. r. NJ Psuricks
place, near Wilkinsville, sent US bio,m on
the 3O,h. ult. In Il note accompanying, he
says: have 80 acres Of very fine cottoo,
and 40 acres Of TIE finest corn | have ever
had, Also a fine crop Of peas. Ny wheat Is
very good. havo the best cr,p I've cver
| had. dill MT use sack of gnano this
year" How many colorei men. or white
men either can make a better showing than
Henry Jeaeriss? lie is a regular subscriber
paid up. too. us with pleasure that We
note the thrift Of our colored Peepe and
commend them f'r their honest efforts in
| trying to improve their condition.
| Wo have ha some hue wheat and oat
crops reported us. DR.. 81. J. Walker made
$50 bushels of oats on about / acres. Mr..
William F,wler made 80 bushels of wheat
| on u acres Of land; aud othors are sufi-
| oientIy COOL fox us 10 conclude that We can
| raise our wheat ard oa's too, il We will only
try to do g..
We had n fuc rain last night. Old corn
| is beginning to silk aud tas,el now, and If
our readers who are shut up in tYwDs and
villages could only visit our rural homes and
| farms, and sce the broad acres Of luIuriant
corn-almost as black as cloud-and hear
| its iustliug blades Join in the chorus of the
plowmans merry song while he drives the
| relentless share through the generous soil,
they would no doubt envy their country
neighbors the pleasure that properly
spent country life secures. The city, with
it, z, auils walls and magnificent buildings.
and beautiful architecture, 10 nothing com
pared with tho beauties that nature has
| spreaI out to te,ch tho Lessons it would
have US learn.
Rov. A. A. Ja es VII preach at Salem
the second Sabbath i'll August, AMI Saturday
before MIR. Jane: is . great favorits with
| ait No hri q
| together the largest congregation that has
met there for years.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Charlie Sparks, of Pacoiet
Mills visited relatives aud friends At this
| place last week.
Mr.. John +. Estes is SICK. He is threat
onod with typhoid fever.
Miss Annl Wildwood is still alive, but
we,ring cut gradually.
Our people, both whito mi c1lored, arc
| Disguised at The nrocious crime committed
at G.ifncy last week, in Tho murder Of
Mr.. Carpenters child. Will ss and Bob
| Gregory. (both coored men) say that the
girl who Administered tho poison ought to
havo had the rema nder Of it poured down
! her throat that she might feel the horrors
OF tho crime felt by the child. DR.. Walker
says he can think. of nothing that would
-. .>.-L ;...-~-N -any uuI .~Geri~s MS
carbolic acid adm'nS. cred in that way.
| "Mslted lead, he saSs, "wOuld be nothing
compared with it, Mr.. and Mrs. Car
penter have the sympathics of our people
! III their bereavement.
| Tho sul;sr' for debate before the ". l.. x
d, :. ncy Saturday night is:
R,yoirrG, That anger has more power than
love. AN.-M. {. Horman, Atonzo liam
mctt. and NJ. Il. Macamson. Neg. e.
Jeileries, vii lie Wo Il and ID. J. Ilammett.
| Disclaimers: Erae.t Pee'er and Albert
| llammet'. Rrader.--J. Il Service.
| NoN.