The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1902-09-12
Santuc Siftings.

>, Her eyes arc bright and pretty;
Tier f'rm Is trim, Is trim and neat.
Her manner kind aud sunny.
Her voice is soft and sweet,
And flows DER life of honey.
>~ Oh, that is sweet, it must be-
somebody said 80.
You can give horse free reign,
out all the rain we get is free.
If anything is slipshod, judging
IRON his feet, a chinee must be.
Chickens are getting ripe" and
quite a number has been pulled for
big meetings and picnios.
The Misses Goforth of Union are
here visiting their young friends.
Misses Mary and Sadie Gregory.
Miss Ethel Jeter, who holds a DO
sltlon as teacher in the female college
at Salem, N. c., left here last week
to resume her duties.
Mr.. J. r: Libbey, agent here for
Southern railroad, is expecting to 20
to Union this week to fill a position
IN the telegraph and ticket Office
there.
Mr.. Jeter Butler, one of our coun-
Try raised young men, has gone to
Union to practice law. wish him
much success, so much so that he
may even outgrow Union in his pro-
! tession. You will find in him a gen
'sal, open hearted young man, a pleas
ant acquaintance, and one you can
place confidence in.
There was an evening picnic last
Fridry from 2 to IL p. M, given by
Mr.. and Mrs. s. G. Carter at their
residence just across the river at
Woods ferry, and 1 learn that it was
a very pleasant affair. Quite num-
Der from around here were invited.
The Indians say white man can
blow both cold and hot" When I
came from the association I felt both
good and bad: My watch chain broke
on the way, and a fine gold key, of
old pattern, that 1 was using as q
bar, and which an uncle left me, got
lost, and l had rather lost a ten DOL
lsr gold piece, as poor as am, and I
believe l grieved q little bit. But
Sunday morning while going to Sun
day school, riding along the road
three miles from home, I saw the
key in the road where probably a do
zen horses and vehicles, and lots of
people had passed. Though Won.
may Call it a weakness if you please,
but imagine, if you can, my delight
when l found it, four things in one, a
pretty one, a useful one, an heirloom
and a souvenir. I have it now and
hope to keep it throughout my earth.
ly pilgrimage, and for that uncle's
sake, nothing short Of an accident
can induce me to part with it.
Once man said that it takes more
fixing for a girl, to eaunter out, towit:
ribbons, laces, crimping aud frizzling,
and arranging of hair, than is does
to mt up man. There is where he
is partly wrong. Find dudish in
Glilsi map, who tries to b, a No plus
ultra in looks and style, figure etc,
and IN the amount of "prim ping" aud
bedecking, g,arranging and resrranginp
he gan put to shame any sensib g girl
-if there are any other kind-for he
can DO more turning, twisting, comb
ing, brushing down aud out, folds etc.
before u glass, like 3 cock sparrow
fitting himself into nest, than the
most of girls.
saw a colored belle-she thought
| noticed her from the way she came
tripping 10y our window, robed in
white, big purple ribbon around
her waist, a healthy lowered hat, her
hair bushy like an imitation badgers
hair lather brush; head cooked to.
wards the azlre vault of heaven; gait,
gentle vibrating swing from wv.
I, N E and touching the ground, ,
Initiating thousand dollar horse ia
the presenoe of q correct hand; a
"prinp" on the mouth that deiisd
CO npstition, her face black in every
sense the word implies, and looks
like tbs picture of a South Sea Is.
lander, but, she didn't realize it. and
was q "pictur."
| went up to Upper Fair Forrest
church. fold Duck Ponda last week
to see what could s,e and learn at
tho Baptist AVS 'ciation; 90 will fatter
myself by saying I attended, and con.
sequeutly, was taken care of. A
brother with me, o. | with him, and
We W. enjoyed the occasion together.