The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1899-12-15
To Our Subscribers.

Friends, did you know that Christmas
Was nearly here9 Well we will tell you
that it is fact if you hadn't thought of
it. Now we want to tell you something
that it will pay you to heed. There are
quite a number of enterprising, wide
awake and hustling merchants in this
town who have been holding close COM
munion with you for long time through
the columns of this paper. They have
told you of every bargain they had to
offer and have offered you in their
advertisements opportunity to take adj
vantage of every cut they have made.
They are all good, honorable men and
man what they say in their ads. We
nave yet to hear of single complaint
about tho merchants not sticking up to
che prices in their advertise
nents, aud we know you have availed
ourselves many times of the bargains
hey have offered. They have been tell
ny you that they would be loaded with
bargains for you this fall, and sure
enough they are and some of them will
to-day sell you goods cheaper than
they can themselves buy them to save
their lives. Nov we want you to go to
these Merchants when You come to town
TO buy your winter AMI Christmas goods,
and for your convenience we are going 10
give you list of them. They deserve
You patronage, they have a good force
of courteous and attentive clerks who
are ready to serve you. A welcome and
close prices await you in any OF the
,tores named:
A. III. Foster Il Co., dry goods, CLOTH
ing, shoes, hard ware, notions and mil
linery.
The New York Racket-dry, goods,
shoes, hats, clothing, notions and mil
lmery.
The Union Cotton Mills Department
Store is all the name implies, everything
handled in the merchandise business.
j. W. McLure-dry goods, notions,
clothing, shoes and millinery.
w. L. Beaty-dry goods, clothing,
shoes, hats, etc.
Jno. J. Purcell-dry goods, clothing,
shoes, hats, notions, ladies' dresses,
cloaks, etc.
Chas. r. Smith-gent's fine clothing
aud furnishings
j. 9. Wray-dry goods and groceries,
shoes, hats, etc.
Union Shoe Company-shoes, hats
and hosiery.
Macbeth Young-fancy and family
wholesale aud retail confec-
tions, the houselseepers' friend.
T. E. Bailey-fne furniture, under.
taking and lumber and repair and mat
tress work, Christmas goods and novel
ties.
l.. s. Townsend-The Parlor Grocery.
all kinds of fine french candies and fancy
connections, fruits, cigars and tobacco.
E. e. Williamson-hne jewelry, watch
es, clocks, silverware and repair work.
n. X. McLane, the photographer
fine photographs and enlarging pictures.
G. w. Going-dry goods, notions,
shoes, hats, etc.
j. Il. Sexton-fancy and family GRO
ceries, cigars and tobacco, fruits, candies,
nuts, etc.
IL. e. Bailey-family groceries, beef
market and restaurant In connection.
IL. F. Scaife-fancy groceries and
confections cigars and tobacco, mssa-
zines and papers.
l.. w. -confectioneries and
family groceries fruits candies etc.
j. IL. Spears-dry 6 oods, shoes, hats
and notions.
s. IL. Brown-the colored peoples
friend, family groceries and confections.
+. Q. Duke-drugs and medicines,
perfumes, tobacco and cigars.
Robt. Miller-livery, feed and sale
stable, fine turnouts.
But here comes the "Wonder Storen
the children's joy and Santa Claus head
quarters. IT, you can't get it there you
may as well give up. From a 1c. counter
to a grand piano.
Give them a call, friends, and we i'll
guarantee that they will eudeavor to
make your visit pleasant and offer YOU
goods at pliceS that cannot fail To intar-