The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1892-06-24
Correspondence of The TINES.
Pacolet Paragraphs.

PAcoLEr, June 2O.-MR. EDITOR: Crops
around here are looking, fine now, and the
farmers are very we'll mp with their work.
Our littlo town was shocked 10 the core
last Thursday by tho death of the wife aud
daughter Of one Of this sections most
prominent citizens, Mr.. r. c. Brown.
Miss Jane Brown died Of heart failure
Thursday evening at $50 o'clock. She had
been unwel for som ctime, but no danger(
was anticipated either by herself or parents.
About o'clock Thursday morning her
brother, DIR. Is. X. Brown was hastily SUR
moned TO her bedside. He found her sick
indeed and consultation wss held with DIR.
J. Orr, but they soon found out that nothing
could rave her, aud her life obbed slowly
but surely away. She was only 18 years Of
age, and just in the prime Of young woman
hood. She was loved best by those who
knew most Of her. Her death created sor-
row but the worst is not yet tod.
Her mother about nine o'clock that night
while conversing with some Of her neigh
bors, remarked that she had a very bad
headache, and in the tminklng Of an eye fell
back unconscious and appa, euily lifsltss.
Drs. Brown and Miller rushed to her side
und tried in every way to restore her, but
the brittle cord of life had snapped and her
soul too had followed the spirit of the daugh
ter she loved SO we'll and for whom she had
river of death and ioto tho realms from
where no traveller can ever return.
They will be missed in Sunday school,
church and society but there is vacancy
in their homo which nothing can ever fill
and sorrow which time only can heal.
Mrs. Brown was model housekceper, an
ideal wifs anI mother and was always
ready in sickness and distress lend help
ing hand. They were buried in the same
| grave Saturday morning, and relations far
| and near were hero to pay tho last respects
| to tho departed.
The funeral services were conducted by
Rev. J. d. Huggius, assisted by Revs. A, A.
James and Coggins.
Mc.srs. W J. Wall and C. b. Bryant, of
the Ga!fney City Male and Female Seminary,
spent several days here last week.
Mr.. and Mrr. W. o. Lipscomb, of Gaff-
ney City, have been visiting relatives and
| friends here.
Mr.. Thornwell Haynes, who has been at
tending Wotford College, is at homssuow.
Mr.. Bernard James is at homo sgain.
Messrs. Howard AMI Ned Lanham, of
Spartnnburg, arc going 10 spend their vaca
tion at Pacolet.
Mrs. L. Bishop, OF Spartsnburg, 10 visit
ing her brother, MIR. w. +. Bryant
Mrs. Caroline Drnpsrs, of Alabama, is
visiting relatives here.
Mrs. =. r. Brown, of Berkely, S. c., is
visiting her father and mother, Mr.. and Mrs.
| II. NJ. Haynes.
Miss Matte Perry aud brother, of Green
vile. have been visiting friends here.
Miss Sunie Littlejohn expects 10 leave as
a missionary for Brazil soon. We are al
sorry 10 have 10 give her up. -
Mr.. and Mrs. d. B. Wood, of Spsrtsn-
burg, are visiting relatives here.
Mr.. Editor. we had "most delightfult'
time at Asheville. We didn't have long
to .tay, but we made good use of our time
! while there.
/ sec where "E. w. j." was right in say
ing he was "wor.er" because he didn't 60
TO Ashevil. lie missed haf Of his living.
| PHoSoGRArM.