The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1893-05-12
Correspondence" Of the TINES.
News from North Pacolet.


Err, J>NE, May S.-One of the hardest
things a country correspondent has to Il, il
To crawl out Of bed At | o'clock every Mon.
d'y morning and get 10 work 10 wlitc up a
letter for his county ncw>pal CT. We put on
our studying cap u think Of what events, #
any. have taken place during the past week,
or since last We wrote. Confusion and de.
pohdchcy SetS IN oftIm :, and we are almost
persuaded to give it up ~ II bad job But
that won do. for if Il groi cook can ret up a
meal win only broom aud dish-ray then
Why can newspaper correspondent sue
cccd with an equally por stock cf re-
sources
All memory is mncmonical-onc thing
helps uS tn remember another AMI the first
thing we know We have a stock Of incidents
largely III excess Of the room we can hore 10
secure Tor their publicnripn. SO VIC 20 10
work. scrihblrnS away to get them ALI down.
little regarding what the editor or printer
may 'ay OF think OF our chirography, ,r
even grammar. But he often reta!iat,s
for sometimes lie ''whacks out "chunk"
OF Whit we thought was "sparklins wit"
with which we expected to tickle the
fancy or pre- iuiicc Of our readers. We
then get lighting mai aud carort around
generally. and If nobody pays any attention
to us which is generally the cas- il makes
the matter worse than ever, so far as We are
C cc'ned, aud finally We guile down and
acknowledge what Il I oil we have made of
ourselves aud rum on again until another
c'lIision takes place, with about the same
results.
The rains last week, though both timely
aud acceptable OIL one haud, did cons .dcrable
damage to the p!owcd lands AMI growing
crops. Some Of the terraces, thrown up "
our farmers at con>ider,b Z outlay of time
labor. aud even money. were badly damaged
Cotton generally has come up to Il stand
aud the OLD corn i:a' been powcd around
once. The cut. worms are duius much dam
age tc The growing corn AMI gardens. Right
mere, We adoiIt, We reap the fruit nf our
folly in allowing the who csllc catchin., and
killing Of the birds by thoughtless sports.
men. Had We enough Of tho icathcred tribe
to destroy the insects We would have TO such
pests AS cut-wOrnS 10 d-ul with
MIR. Il. A. Foster. Sauu | Strain and Mis-.
hsl Strain have Just Ictrrnci from VISITING
trends ami relatives at MeConncllsy,l'c
where they atcadxd the communion meeting
AT the Presbyterian church.
For til" hrst time IN more ihln - months
The TINES failed u reach uS last Friday
Oi course II was the editors fault-it won
10 to blame anytoIy else.
Mr.. L. : Nehbcr our energetic township
Sunday School Supcrin' cIdcut. visited cur
school yesterday. lie i, putting in cyerv
sabbath nj the work lie is mover. too.
At each schoo! he has apo ntcd a Committee
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