The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1900-04-06
JonesviIIe JottinSs.

JOnesvllo April rd.-The frost yeSter-
day was white and ice was plentiful but
the fruit is not much hurt by it, The
buds being so dry saved them from fretZ
ing.
Every available plow is b,ing run to-
day and if the weather would hold gooa
two weeks farmers would be up with
their work.
y great deal Of fertiiZ rs have been
| haui,d out on the farms and Il good crop
! of cC;ton will be planted ii the SEED holds
| oIit. The pIica for See'l has been 50
tempting lltt many Il farmer sold GoTD
very close aud This mlY cuGt,il the acre
age little. IT baci stands shns,'l occur it
will BE- al over then for there would ccr-
tainly not be seed enough To re pant
with.
Dr. SouihmH. has returned from
Biooklyn, y. y. where he hal been TO
attend the funeral of his father.
Mr. }. D. Foster went ~ Charleston
to-day to attend the u. 5. Court as a
juror.
Sevcra! of our town peopc went to
Union to-day and Il few went TO Spartan
bIrg.
McSsrs. l. ]. IIamcs and Herbert
Lindsey, of Union, were in Our town
YESTERDAY.
NJ 1'h,s. II. Gore, Of Cross Keys,
passed through town las. week, he was
out in tie interest OF the VI ion Cnunty
Mutual Insurance Co. Mr.. Gore reports
he Insurance Company on solid liaan-
cial b ssis and says he is writing many
new policies.
DI. a. 5. Foster has rctarned from
! the A'lalta Dental College aud will be
moving around "a. ong his friends until
| ne returns to College next fit
Miss Ihenpel Saltor went to Union
| S'a,Uiday evening to spend Saudhy with
| her parents
Magistrate j. w. Bates Went to Union
! to-day /" make lis quarterly report NJ.
| Bates turns IL IL good deal ut fines to the
| Couniy and ai3) sends considerable help
to lie County chain gang
The Pea Ridge farmers who sold their
co;tonto Mr. Charles Littl, john about a
month ago which amounted to Sl7S.OO
have lOt received their money yet Mr.
J.! t'rj lin gave thnm Il check on the GrSt
! National Bank. OF S,m:tanburg, Uut the
B,rk refused To houor the check. NJ Ian.
time the cotton WAS shipped from jones'
vIi,. a!d tho 4 homesL SUEs OF toll are
stiii waiting hooking AID hoping to get
| La.'ir money.
The hi>icSt VA e IN this country i.
over on til" factory site There is quite
i utmGer of hands N work th"re now.
y "r"j!t many q! the cotton mills in the
S"uih are bnitt lIrgciy with North tn
capital anl are controlled 10y NOlthcrn
inrn huJ not 50 with the two mills OF
Inmr>vlic. The Knitting Mill plant OF
Gtt'cn thousand dollars and tn. Alpha,
! Cotton Mills now being constiu tel with
siNty-iive thousand Il liars is all OF home
capital aud control ed 10y Or own men
It's true Noi therm capital WAS invited
but it was rather Sl,w and our own
pop just went down into their p,ckets
and IN tie up the necessary amount to
SECURE the mills and Went to work.
L. l.. lIames II. A. L. Farr aud w.
II. ). Harris will represent .Jouesyllle
~ The Cuufrlrra:e Veterans reunion at
Louisville, Ky May 30-June 3rl
! Others may &C.
NJ $. }. l.. McWhirt,r is taking OF
going 10 the Worli'5 Fair at Paris
- Joncsviiie viii be represented over
the water us well as at Louisville.
Uncle Dave Farr wants BecAhl IN and
! Taylor u gait their foJ!i>hless over in
Kentucky before lie g)es Over to th3 re-
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