The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1892-09-09
Correspon ience of the TINES.
News From North Pac.let

ETA JANE, Set. 5.-At present the
weather is exceedingly dry, and potatoes.
turnips, late cora, peas etc., are suffering
for want Of rain. Foddering is progressing
very well and good supply of hay is being
gathered in from the low lands on Thicke'y
and Gilkey's creek.
We regret to lesrn that NJ Beha v.=-sy
!:sI at Trough shoals last week.
Mr.. Leroy Macarthur is quite unwell.' He
has had dumb chills for several days.
Soma Of our people are making up their
sugar cane crop. This is one OF the most
troublesome crops with which the average
farmer has to contend. The scarcity Uf
mills and other fixtures for manufacturing
the Gene into molasses, is the greatest draw
back to its successful cultivation.
TN. Liitlejohu, Esq, has an outfit with
. capacity Of 100 gallons per day. He runs
this mill by steam power. The ground cane
is excellent roughness for stock, il properly
cured.
Rev. C. y. scaife preached Mrs. Eliza
Lemasters funeral at ElBethel yesterday.
The occasion brought together an unusually
large congregation. His text was Zecchariih
Sth chapter aud 5th verse. And the streets
of the city shall be full Of boys and girls
playing in The streets thereof"
She was the true type of pure and noble
woman; an embodiment of all the christian
virtues. The poor end needy were the
special objects Of her care and attention.
Meme knew her bnt TO love her.
"None named her but to praise"
The election in this neighborhood last week,
$50 far as we know passed or quietly. At
some Of the hoIos in the county We learn
that some bad whiskey made its appearance
and few broken heads AMI noses were car
ried home for innocent wives, children and
-. ,r.t wit
The late campaign will certainly 60 into
| history as one full of venom and vitupera-
| ton Family and social circles have been
riven by its factionsl strife. Fathers against
sons, and brothers against brethren is the
result. 1t is now time that our maUhood
| should rise in its fullness above these petit
coat conditions, and let the dead past bury
| its dead.
We regret that brother F. W. j., IVES
| crowded out last week. We wante his
report Of the Sunday school convention
The several correspondents of the TINES put
it upon the local (Santuc) correspondent to
write up the convention.
The North Pacoet delegation joins us in
thanking the people of Saniuc for the kind
nesn and hospitality extended us during our
short stay with them.
Among others we made the acquaintance
OIL tllc NeIeHtHe Coilcspoi'oh'' 1' W. o'' "hd
found him not so much ola ladys man as he
would have our readers think lie is. We
don't belive he wants TO marry at all.
pre.ideut S okes never appeared to better
advantage. lie managed the affairs of the
convention with the ability Of a veteran par
Humanitarian throughout.
Apropos: In the official report of the
proceedings of the Sunday school conven,
ton, published last week. ne want to call
attention TO an error. In brother Miller's
text ocaurs "ten" instead CT u,o small fishes
This is atypogra' hical error. or else it proves
that "our devil" Or the proof reader don {
read the scriptures carefully. The name OF
George Gaul, a'so should appear rs Superin-
tendeut of Pinckncy township, instead Of
George Going. Nox.