The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1899-11-03
THE NEW CENTURY.
First Meal Served Wednesday
Nieht---An Up-to- Date Hotel.

"The New Century, the new hote!
in Union. which has jnst been completed
and furnished, served its first meal W-f-
uestlay night. The supper VIA. So ID
the Kansas City steak was rare treat
to the clizens who tmk supper Every
thing Was new and Slst,-Ss v G.! an. the
handsome linen cloths anl the byish' :,
new silver service glirteIed in the Ii hit
frnm the electric chandeliers Of the dii :
ing room. In the center Of each tab G
stood II ti,wer pot bearing ii young PAIN
and near by stood pretty fruit Sta' d
filled with variety Of choice fruits.
The first meal WAS success, aud tie
gu, SITS were srrved by poIrt. au.l atteG-
tive waiteIs-it was quits Il pleasure to
he there.
We took "A trip through tn, rooms up
stairs and were astonished at the change
that had ben wrought in the last ten
,ays: the electric lights have been rut
i'm. the electric dnuble-Circuit or return
ca bell. have b. en- put in the rooms.
hot and cn!d water has been turned on,
heautif,N and expensive carpets have
been put dawn ard quite Il mmhrr ot
the rooms have been handsomely fnrni h
ed and fitted up, which gives them an
inviting appcar;,nce. We we've especial
ly imrrcssed with the large, rnomy hail
ou the second tlpor with its rich co!or-d
Garnet. its COSY and comic; tah,p-'ooking
lounges and easy chairs sea- tered along
its length. 1t was hard tO resist the
tnipta, ron of dropping into o"e OF 'h'm
AM, erjnying half hour, bno We d'tn'J
have time. This hail aud ,s arrange
ment reminded US very fo-ciuly OF some
If the pleasure resorts WE have seen ~
the mountains AMI at the Sea sh'I
The hEel is revelation tn the Cit Zeas.
Few would have Thought th.,. 80 hand
some an affair could have been made of
the old Union Hotel: \ biIlia'd, III
poo' room is being Iitte'i' up Ia rear If
;l,e FIRST floor sitting room. Th" h:br
,h"p will ha ia rear of the Iro' room,
9TH will be brilliantly lighted !y cleo
tricity.
We und. rstand that tho silver ware,
the cutlery. The table linen ami In" lan'-
some covers anl hauE-is fw tn" sH,!S
were horcht and furnished by \. II.
Foster " Co.
The proSp cts seem fair g." Su."rS'-
fu! business fnr Mr.. a. {. MiIcin II,
the huStling manager, and We wish him
success.
Mr.. NJ. T. Myers, Of Louisville. H..
has been engaged as day cleik ala la
entered upon his NGt"s.
Fifteen of thu rooms were ttk"n th'
6rst night, and the fo lowing are names
registered, whn rar!nak OF tnr ii Il
meal Serve,l in THE NEW CrNrUEr':
w. w. IIughts. City; .lno. J. phii''"S,
S. c.; II. ii. NJ lirr, Tenn r f.. Ei-
wards, Charleston; j. Y ElhanhS,
Old P,iut Va. " ". Dixon. CITY.
M. Colisky, ASGev.li-, y. G.: l.. T..
Warning, Charesi"n; Snl Ca X, Alian-
ia, Ga; II. 0. Mi'l-r, Cn,,u, o; =.
Eox. Atlanta; ii Mlonr. Atar.; X.
p. Harry, City; Inn r. M.ths Cn'
TINES; NJ. a. Moore, CITY; Wa ter
Clark, City; Henry II. Mvels. L'ii>-
Vile. Ky; G. Rubin. Greenwood, [
f. W. Anderson, Spa,tinburs
This page will he preserved and lhS'cd
in tn. handsome lew Register ui The
Hotel. The grand opening VIII ttSc
place in few wCekl, aI soon III every
Thing gets i'll smooth running o:ier.