The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1892-06-17
Correspondents of the TIMES.
News from North Paoolet.

| ETA JANE, June l3.-Dr. II. a. Turuer of
SPart"nba's, is visiting his sisters; Mrs.
in bad health.
Some OF our farmers will have whoat and
oats to out this week. Both Of Iheac crops
are above the average Of former years.
we have had good year to work out our
farms, everybody has kept up and nobody
has han great deal Of grass at any time dur
ing tn, year.
Rains have been general since our last
writing. The streams have been up, and
| considerable damage has been done to crops
| in low lands.
Jimmie Strain wss surprised the other
day, whsn ooe Of neighbors asked him for
some seed corn. He said he wanted the
yellow corn because it would grow without
much work. ~" tod him we didL't keep
that kind.
The w. l.. & d. S. was attended by a
large crowd last Saturday night. One Of The
speakers on the negative side was absent,
but his place was readily and ably filed by
C.P. Hugeius, Esq. The subject was
Resolved. That the late war has been
beneficial TO the United States. Tho argu-
ment wast"hot and heavy" for awhile, but
the Judges decided in favor Of tho negative.
The subject for Saturday 25ih inst is:
Resolved, That Foreign emigration is
detrimental to the interest of tho Uuitod
States. Tho speakers aro-Afirmative; j.
G. Higgins, W. s. Wofford, and Ed Robbs,
Negativc-C. L. liuggius, +. l.. MeKown,
and A, l., Peelor. Dsclaimers.-Wm. Wood
and A. NJ. Patrick. READER. r. Service.
The Society proposes to give . public
debate sometime in August. The subjsct
selected is: l.
Re,olgtd, TT 1h6slas NOR. inau.nc|
over oa 9, ,,sIna5 man thaI vssything, elsG
young men thiSk,oK shsYs slEilSE Efi{sas1 dR$s
will be publ shed;beforehsudss ,7esss
The Society now 1R@bs bsfs.EanSatd, of
80 members mostly. Y913g fHShfsSndE buys
In the proceedings ths EA1d 6piHns Of Prof,
w. F. Macarthur, TanEefsfsS,$.an other
eminent educators is readilyirscognized. We
trust that our Joupg men will "a forward
aud prepare themselves for the great duties
and responsibilities Of life, and be able 10
take the places Of those political tom Cats"
who ore keeping the State aud nation in
constant turmoil and excitement.
misprint in the programme published
last week, puts the meeting Of the North
Paeolet Sunday school convention on the
10Th, instead Of The 26th of June. We hope
our kind Editor will correct tho same, rs The
CONVENTION VIII me"t on the ZOth instead OF
the 25th Of June.
Our people are anxious for the solution of
the Dave Shaw mystery. How it ia that
sworn officers of the law can be so ignorant
Of his fate, is more than we can understand.
Its great pity thGt prisoner should fall
into hands unable and unwilling to protect
him. lf"Gid" Long had Dave Shaw in
charge there would have been none Of this
hub-bub. but Mrs. Long might hsv, bssn a
widow oil the same
J. c. OTIS Esq, candidate for Auditor,
made fyingStour by this section last week.
lie is the ftsteapdidate we have met on q
canvassing toiiA lie took advantage of tho
wet gtound and 'ts'well for him..he did, for
We believe some of our psopls would vote
against man who would stop them to talk
politics. when the ground is in good order
to plow.
Mr.. William Fowlcr's bell is a time niece,
for this neishhorhood His bellman jANii4
liam Rice, (colored) has no time piaSe5bM
he rings it every morning at 4 o'clock. 3fa
never misses tho tine s minutes. Mr., ,f;M
Mrs. Jonathan Buioe are both ucSSellx Hf$2>
Miss Anna Mil wood is stiIl very lSs g.
We are getting nll the etxsgelab!es V sss:s.z...
now. ess,sisxss. ~, ktsas q
Mr.. Editor We re- eaesssSs iafga1s