The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1892-04-08
Town Talk and Town Doings.
oArHEREp ny OUR REPORTER.

The Epworth League is Society recently
organized in the Methodist Church, by the
Rev. T. E. Morris, the pastor. Professor
Morrison has been elected president. Re-
ligious meetings ara, hold in the Methodist
Church every Sunday afternoon at o'clock.
Prof. Craighsad, of wofford College, has
been invited TO aidress'the League. He has
accepted aud will deliver an address before
the members this, Friday, uight, in tho
Methodist Church, to which everybody is.
| Invited to attend. 1t is not known on what
/ sube he will talk, but it will, ne doubt, be
a good one, and worth listening TO.
Last Sunday morning the pulpit of the
Methodist Church was filed by Bishop W.
W. Duncan, of Spartanburg, vino preached
an excellent and eloquent sermon to quite a
large congregation. At night the Rev. j.
Marion Boyd, Presiding Elder of this Circuit,
delivered an able aud forcible sermon to n
full congregation.
Last Monday being salesday, quite large
crowd of people were in town.
Hon. William Jcfferies, of Home, was in
town this week on business.
G, p. Garrett, formerly of this place, but
now of Spartanburg, was in Union this week
on business.
Union has q number Of secret societies
y - - - ------.-.
/ Good Templars, which was instituted her
last fall with only small number of Charter
members. Tho ledge is in Aourishine
condition, and growing very rapidly. 1t hs
now over members, and new ones ar
0 received at every meeting. Meetings ar
held every Tuesday night and are wei
1 attended. They ore made interesting b.
' each member taking an active part.
. The many friends Of Mrs. Minnie Lamplsy
n wife of Rev. d. c. Lampley, pastor of tn
o Baptist church, will be glad to learn tha
4 she is rapidly recovering from very sever
n attack of pneumonia, which was mentione
in last weeks TINES.
II Mrs. Robert Morrison has been sufferin
= with an attack of LaGrippe, but she is no.
improving very rapidly.
Prof Robert Morrison, Superintendent Q
| the UNION uraOsu SCnool, utteuueu lueet
> ing of the State board OF education held i
y Columbia last Friday.
re- nmss- t. -R.;i-yJ- o"rvuo populn d
p furniture dealer, and perhaps one Of tn
4 largest furniture dealers in the up country
~ has broken earth on main street opposite tn
l. Depot, whore he will at a very carly dat
? begin The erection of large two story brio
/. building for store room. He has con
- menced hauling the material and very sool
y, the bricklayers will be at work.
L. b. Carson, the Barber who owns til
lot between the Hotel and J. X. Young
~ store, will very soon erect a small brio
>, building on it, which he proposes to fit up i
handsome style for barber shop.
10 Hon. William Munro and Col l. g. Nj
N Kissick, Of the Union Bar, attended court ,
It Newberry last week.
., Major D. A. Townsend came up from
h Columbia the ir<t Of this week.
The, regular examination of white au
colored teachers TO. teach in the publ
= schools of this county was held in tn
r County School Commissioners Office Ia.
l. Friday. Quite number Of teachers wer
y present. The result Of the examination ha
: not yet been announced.