The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1900-03-02
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cotton, but s:i ha waS about windiny
up. We noticed several bales lying in his
yard which belonged to NJ. j. II. Fowler.
He is one of the forum tie ones who held
back som, OF his cNtlIn We noticed Il
good many ba.eS owe; TINT way that h III
not been marketed. Mr.. Adams says
there is the finest kinl uf an opening
there for Il physician. The schoo, has not
yet been secured, bat he thinks one will
soon lie there.
In the evening we returned via BoSs
| Fowlrr's school house and rumain.d uu-
Til school was oTt and according to prior
arrangement we spent the night at his
home. Dos has - pretty little home. a
charming ami nt,iiShed wife ana
sweet little b by, could any one wish for
more hippinc;S. While at this home
our attention was particularly attracted
to the beIu.iSu! ri'tures that Incl the
walls, and we ASKED Mr.. Fowler whore
he ran across u m. we were somewhat
surprised 10 lraru thag they wero the
work or Mrs. Fowier'S own hands.
Tney are certainty gems of art and dis
play great pro!ic;,cy III the art OF paint
| ing.
In conversation with NJ. Fowler
rec ly,ii = farmiNr he s., tn, farmers
ought - p'a1t y 49, ,.hIn Lh1t il WIS a
s?cnii &C." | irr SOC; lrring the lille
season. lie says he pilLtad three acres
of imH aud cut enough cane from the
p,t;N II Ga.i AiIe IN :. : ji ee months
I'll il Is Shbl. y, f,' - t'r nG stock il
concerned ~ - lri,S T average corn
wo i'd do. ThGrc is Il gODl pJiut in this
and it is worth the attention o. the
farmers throughout the county. 1t re-
luire3 very little work to lajse it, AMI
such returns, ~ say nothing of syrup
are certainly worth serious consideration.
We Sph 1t the next Ivy ~ KHlt,l. We
did SOt meet rs may people at tn 3
point ~ we expected The au li'Or Sil
the returns We're SIN ulcr thlu usual, Il
number of The people from this section,
howe Je", htl ,lrclly mll 10 ratutls in
Union We took diIrec ut the h,m9
of Mr. Howell, MI. Howell hlS d en-
unwel for som, time, bit we were gla |
to see that he'wlS feeling well enough to
walk ont III thA afternD)n. We met
many of our old friends while ut keltnn
We were presented with front f ,Ot o.
a red fox by that veteran fix hunter
been in the chase two days but he iinally
bagyed his game although lie lost two
sc hiotir, fS II The NJ hapt
| ~ =.
who nov owns the pretty little hon
situated on au cmnence c)m IN linz a
pretty view. We were sorry to ii Il Mr..
farr i'll bed su;ftring very II, !nh with
neuralgia III his teeth. lie SUI .r-l 20
much tina night before that he went to
ktl'oA late at night to have Il tooth ey-
tracted, bu, it did not st, IN To 10 muci
good
Mr.. w. F. Fayr anl family are living
WIN hiS father, he has a family OF pretty
and interesting children, three OF who II
arc going tn school near h2.
The next morning we left This plea9 mt.
nome Tor JnneIvllle, amt rs it IN rain Il
The night before We encountered SON .
preth' tough roads. The rral4 from
Mr.. kei!cyS tn .JOneSvill1 were cut ~,
into terrible mad holes by the heavy
wagons from Lockhnrt constantly trav-
cling over them. We not cd IN It a i l..
track has been pat in hear OT'S a,d
also noticed several cars stanhing on the
track at Mrs. kel!ys. 1t WIS IA strange
sight To see cars standing hero where
Only few months ag, there Vas no
sign of raiIrotd We prtiie, th,t
quite Little town will grow up neaI
Mrs. keilcy'S III the near future. l..
would he a good time to bay lots ayoIn
there
We arrived at the hustling little 10 vn
OF JoncSVii'e where we found quite Il
crowd iii waiting aud we wcr: both
KEEP; pretty busy for an hour or 80. The
lcturnS ""ra taken in tlia store uC Nh.
j., H. McN h!rtrr, and it was crowded
ali forenoon. We were invited ont to
dinner by young Mr.. McWnut.r tha
alldOic and cJUrteOuS nIaulper of TIA
| AZ Il
table presided over hy thlt eyc.lrnt
toates Mrs J. L. McWhirter, ~, dinner
was we'll cooked and the di hes wer.
prepared wi h tlSt,. The rcpist y,s
one To which we did amrIe jns.icr.
AT the close OF business at .JDna;vi!In
We separated FROM o1r fgi'nI the Audi
tO", he diving To his h)n,. Wli,e ~,
endure il long wait fDr tie ,veninr
tram, which by the way, we Gun, very
n.ar'y missing. We were sitting il Mr.
vi ;" hirter'5 store enjoying Il Jiv..l
conVerS Ition with number Of th, 900
ciilZrns OF Jon eSvla, when one OF th,.m
asked me If | was gpins to sJnll ,hn
night with them, told him NJ, wa,
waiting on That old traa. lie Io,<eI Al
LIS watch and sail wei! 'youhlyr h,r.ry
got time TO get t. the depot" And ~.
lore he was through speaking the train
rushed in, mlio dive for In, DIR
some of them telling me | could moi
make 1t while Others told ms could if I
was q good runner. | was ont of ~.
door by this time and turned no jnstna
OF down The street, not stoppinr T., u 4
any one COOL bye. a d,x,n yelled af:er ma
ID 80 tie other way, wheeled and d,yn
Inc street went like race hos. and
ihy breath was very nearly gone when I
rolied round the end of the train. Myblt-