The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1894-02-16
Correspondence Of the TINES.
News From Jonesville.

JH$vILLE, Feb. - Last week was
favOibblc for farm work, and great deal of
it VIII dunc, but tins week comes in rather
un'iHVfatlc. which will rc;nrd work for n
few Hys. Farmers are not done sowing
OatJtst. don't think they will SOW rs
l"rgiy"s usual ~
the Hesideucc of Dir. X. NJ. Littlcjohn, in
our Ibwn, died last Saturday morning about
Z 'jbcH. MIR. JetfcrIcs, aS stated i'll my
last ikttcr, hal been to Columbit TO meet
witlithc boa of trustees "f Clemson COL
legejICt which he was Il E.embCr, and on
his kthrn to Juncsville was too sick to go
furi jer an stepped with DR.. ttcjohn, bat
was iteycr ab e Afterwards TO be moved to
his !pnc. lie was sick only nine days.
The Immediate CAUSE of his death was bio ii
poisih caused by n small scratch on his
righiIhnnh, that formed pmss ard gave him
gresiIpain, g'a'!u"ly moying INTO his arm
and Night side, assuming II red purple color.
The pain then became in 'cnsc that stroug
mare tic medic ne had to be administered to
giveAim rest aud s'ccp.
D!I j. NJ. Lit''.john attended him, and
Dr.. Maker, OF Trough Shoals was al.o
calltl in consultation, but with all their
mcdxal skill aid else a'ttn'i'n 10 relief
couMbc given him until death ctmc and
end al MS earthly suffering. The doctors
protttuncc it q cnsc oc blood o;Son. HIS
bod lIwnS removed TO his home on Saturday
and buried nj M"cthcl, with Masonic
hon u, yesterday in the presence of the
lnrgHt a'semh of friends ever seen in this
sect th Il the County. Ills funeral services
wer conducIcl with nuch cling hy his
pasSf. Rev. +. {. IicSsor. II i no, NEG
esSGaH for me to srcnk of Mr.. Jcifcrics' life.
as itEb iioo vel known in 'hs. his native
c'upH land State for any cJmwc' Is from me.
| W say, however, that hc hal large
hou and u well supplied table aud grna-
rics but his heart was sill larger than
thcsiI lie was consistent faithful mem
Der the Hnpiit church, az ardent Sun
day 3cbo worker. member of The Knights
Of 3nor aud iI.Son. lie was nl.o II
mend lSer Of the House of Representatives, a
trus We oi C'emson College and cx-S ATE
lect,Rcr Of The Farmers Ali,nrc. hope
som onc more competent than myself will
givcB.morc extended notice f Mr.. Jefierics'
life. M merits.
MIS-. Galbcrry Fowler, nn humble chris
tan foman, died near Joncsvi'c lat FIJI
day Morning leaving II husband uGd several
sma NchIldrcn one Ony Il few dnys old
will but wife OF mother io look after their
Inic est iu life. Her remains an tho e of
Mr.. John Il. JoIc..,s Icfr J,ncsvi.lc sat.
urdiy morning about the snI"c tine, for
'hei 1fnnl resting places. Mrs. Fowler wa
buri Id Mt Nlesopot ttmia Church the funeral
scrYRsS were conducted by. her pastor, Rev.
J. $ IPor'cr.
L week there vas about three hund ell
bale iEof cotton sold in J0ncsvi'ic. The
ownlts were holding for SC, bpt they got
tircJof waiting ani rather concluded the
eighiIcen'S would never come, so they let it
roll h ahou, 80. There i tut lrt'c cotton
left How in this country, picc or 40 price
II Ms J. :. Porter and a \. James filled
thei respective pulp'ts here yesterday
moritng AID evening.
health Of Jone.yil!c is good The
griPB subsiding and there is but little COM
pia; Ing now.
NJ nev $. Porter with ali her chill
drcIs are visiting ncp inlho", brothers and
sistetk. ~ N:wbrrry e. umiy
MI Banks Fowler = going to thc St,,r ~
Waslmg on III Il lew days lie expect, 10
rem th there sgmC ;iiHc.
ddl II. j. FARLEY wrs in OR town day
and iigh, las week lie was looking up
s'mdbf the confederate company rol's. lie
ncvdIn cn'iouci polilc'. or u. least never
hear tlrr he did.
IELEIuoNE,