The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1897-04-23
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Wlitc You the latest from our progressive
little city.
Last Tuesday Mr.. NJ. Il. Jetcr and ",
+. Gillian went to Charlotte. y. c.. 10
the Industrial meeting Of the Sc31"diJ
Air Line, which ila forts aim IN" dc
VclOpmcnt Of the resources along the line
of that cnterprising and great
thOroughfarc, also looking to the orna-
mcmting Of its town and either in the
way oI parks, flower gardens and cN-
/ Crim"ntal station, one of which UlE
people will endcavor TO secure. Our
delegates came back thoroughly cMthuscd
and alive 10 the interest of our town and
are doing al III then power IL get Tie
rc0l,!u interested. Mr. NJ. Il. Jctrr net
| our city fathers on Thursday night and
! through his efforts, and the cooperation
| Of our efficient council we have promise
OF sufficient land to make park, which
! is the purpose and intention Of The
council and citizens to hrautiIy with
GriycS hicTC!c tracks swings, rustic seats
| .tuu 4 !,Sn.tSulu an hUon rs possible.
The new Methodist church has Just
been completed except plaslering tie side
walls a!il Is quite an ornament indeed to
our town. Tie place is very uniQEr2HN
would do credit to town OF mHch
greater p!ctcua!OM5 ti!an ours. Nun,,
il, ..i;,J II lay" Ynm lo come TO il@ t.'l
cation Air. EdiUr. ami Will tic "ur b. s.,
TO make it pleasant for YOU. WEI give
vou notice OF the occasion III tuc t.!"".
Our city fathers now that III" iHN'"
ny" about IN and will proceed aa IaNt ~
,,usahir "a iD,Niy iliG Sir'ciS aad ha ,I
ilc side walks. We hoi" to present N
a shur, while many improvements aN
an entirely modern town. About thl
most rn;crprising thing in our town j.
. the flower garden which is b2iA-
, SJwcd by or popular ScabJa'd -
Line .ui!roml Agent. Mr. " i. Nv
s who has nut uli u heat WliC ielGo aT,n"'
t onc-fogth of an acre fronting the @r,
+ board depot. He has il laid of! i'll W.,,h
90 aha bed with }n.ctS p!antCl 'rit"..&
,>yHIua!L .iir Line, and VIII sew Gp".
The rest in the choicest spring ,ul &Hn
) incr noWcls. VIII also lave rustic seat,
sn.nm,r house and Il pit in il ll.nr. ",
= May il working hard to make n @gc".
:; ui :. auL we hope will merit the 500
: cod wltc!! offered to the Agents &,nN
d III" ,>ralpuard for tn" most bnu..Ft
n g'ri,n y, any station. t!@ lnS "o.
Ia,.r ann WiuiI The asStSlaErc OF his lad
j. friends will unqucS,iondbiy have
$. 4 beautiful garden and while we hau'
~. conIurtii>u is strong We thnN !
.g viii deserve INC WhWt' Wia.'."l nc Mi
4 il ui not.
e Oar peculiarly about our town fro;
l. is mcjpirucy IS that everything -uc"y,,
+. and nothing is done in u half way f.,
10 oar merchants are m0Sp2ling ana {;
l. seem cheerful and contcntcd.
ri Ilr. ". I. Gillian. OF the Grn
- Jones 4 Gillian through hi, po!W'
is turn has built upa large bwsincSs hv
D. and il doing the largest business III d
: u'nc'. while AL 'hc mcrchNtS I~'r q
H. ,it,!, Ing luli line, amt are doing we'll.
aS The colorcd Ii0u Methodist church
e. nearing completion and is truly cree
ln to our Colorcd hrcthcrcm.
~ McssrS. Gist and IiatChforl mc co.
IT, p,,timg their residence. and !. -. %n,