The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1892-12-02
Correspondence of the TINES.
News from North PaosIst.

ETA JANE, Nov. Z3.-Died, yesterday
morning. little Minnie, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Cites Hill, aged year 10 months
and IL days. The immediate cause of her
death is rather q mystery. DIR. Walker
pronounced it gaugreue, but he could 6ud
no cause for il, unless she had been bitten
by some poisonous insect or reptile. She
lay one week in Intense agony before she
dIsi. Mr.. and Mrs. Hill have the sympathy
Of our whole community.
Thanksgiving day was observed by the
Salem Sunday school last Thursday. The
Thornwsll Orphanags was remembered.
A few mornings last week was trying on
those engaged in sowing wheat. The
ground was frozen hard and the wet wheat
would e,rly freeze our hands, but ne re-
membered that Solomon said "rhe Slugg4rd
will Lot plow by reason Of the c)ld there
fore he shall be- m harvest and have moth
ing"
Master Judsor Sarra,t is c,nvasging for
book entitled columbus and Columbia,
which ought to be in the hands Of every
American reader. The price is from $3.50
to 50 90, according TO style Of binding.
Terry Estes AID Jimmie Strain each trap.
ped n large hawk last week. The former
measured = feet and 10 inches from tip to
tip of its wings, and the latter AZ inches.
As Sam Sykes said about cd Blaze's eyes
"thcy were whoppers,'
Mr.. Sunny" Reynolds has rented Mr..
A. a. Sarrat,'s Broad river place aud is
sowing for large crop of wheat on it. Our
farmers will ''either make a spoon or spoil
a horn" next year in the wheat business,
we think.
The North Pacolet Sunday school convsn-
ton will meet at Mosopotamja on Christmas
day.
Mr.. Noah Buicc has rented the store
house and farm Of Mr. W. A. Pseler at
Skull Shoa $. "Noah" is first class
photogra apher aud will do all kinds of work
in that line NJ p,jccs that would starve out
Il New York arlst. lie don't require Gus
tomors to take work they don't like.
Most cf our public schools win start
before Christmas this winter, il everything
is ready.
We expect 10 u'c II quantity of lime on
cur wheat a. n Fertilizer, next Spring.
The publics thankA are duo MIR. W. &.
Kirby .or repairing ihc gully bridge at the
Davidson p ace. Ii all our frmers and road
ovcrsecrs h,irhc Ego ahead ahou, them
that Coleman has we would have less
cause to cJmp ain OF our roads.
While some OF our friends in the West
are dissatisfied and speak of coming back,
others would not come under any circum
eahe trees Win noncy pCHRs just nffy " uSic.
The writer says people in South Carolina
know nothing aDou high living. dear
friend, if living 10 any hqhcr there than
here we don, wish to try it,
In last weeks "rIMEs 'Sraton" struck
the key note i'll Speaking Of the failure Of
oar schools to dn the work expected Of them.
Regular Attendance is the secret OF the
scholars success. Mark that, dear rcldcr.
All the (whtcl teachers in the County
ought t" jDru the Teachers Association and
work for the success Of their protest. IN.
From the able pieces wa have heard
read by different members Of the Association
Oh various Subjects We feel that much good
may be done 10y c1uccnlrauion If thought
Oh the subject ot education. With a colunn
OF the TINES at their disposal each week
the teachers are in u position TO systematic
their work and make it wha it should be
u success.
There is ~ position in the land to which
such grave and far rsach!ug respon visibility
attaches as that # the teacher. lilo Tor she)
is mainly the architect Of the characters of
49, -"nils under his or her charge.
TEan proud bark lost, or seameu w9Oi
Or battle fire, or tempest cloud,
o.. prcy-bird's shrek, or scsan's shroud,
The shipWreck OF n soul" NOX.