The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1903-01-16
GLEANINeS FROM
GOSHEN HILL.
IVY Green Writes a CHARMING Let
Ter TO Begin the New Pear, She
<r0niseS to Write Offener.
Oon't Forget that IVY.

munity.
On Monday of Christina, week it
was our sad duty to attend the burial
OF our friend, Mrs. L,zsie Beatty, az
Rogers grave yard. She was a lady
much beloved possessing kind, low
ing disposition and of rare beauty
and grace. She had been member
OF Rogers church since her caild>
hood. We feel the deepest sympa>
thy for the relatives of the deceased.
especially the husband and son. Onlv
few months ago Miss Francis Beatty
died, the mother and grandmother,
and now an angel beckons the wife
and mother away, and now she is at
rest and beckoning us away from
earth to heaven.
Beautiful hands of loving wife
Watching and waiting the loved ones
OF life,.
Hands OF mother, the light of our
Beautiful hands becko,ing us come.
Mr. j. D. Smith and wife, of Car.
Isle, Mr.. States Crawford and wife
and Mrs. Victor DePass, of Union,
and many friends in this community
attended the burial.
Mr.. David Thomas was stricken
with paralysis on Xmas day and has
been in critical condition ever since.
He ID fine citizen and q man of
great energy and generosity. The
family has the sympathy Of the en-
tire community. He is being care.
fully nursed by loving friends and
relatives and all hope his life will be
saved. !
I thank Hey Denver for the kind
mention of my letters-glad that he
enjoys them-I will try to write
sftener this year. 1 have never met
= single one of the correspondents
snet Eel like 7 kpeHshem, but would
tainiy hkests meet them face toI
ho6. Home duties -tal.4ap .lmnchl
Of my time. -f.have neither time nor
talent to make my letters as interest
ing as yours. I have often wondered
where You get your supply of
pretty poetry. When I would write,
well ignorance is present with me-.
and / sften fear my letters will find
. place in the waste basket. Would
be glad to have you a, my home
again, l love the society Of the young
and happy, in fact no one has more
sociabie disposition than I.
To B. B. offer my congratula-
tions. May health, wealth and hap
piness be his lot.
The weather has been extremely
cold of late; there never was better
time for keeping meat, l, mean for
curing it, for country folks certainly
know how to eat ribs and sausages,
after long summer Of starvation.
Mr.. J. e, Cofeld had one of his fine
porkers to die in the pen.
The first qusrtsrly meeting of the
new year convened at Whitmire last
Sunday. New Presiding Elder, new
preacher in charge, new junior
preacher, and I hope they all will do
their very best to revive the old time
religion on this circuit.
Mr.. George Epps, Of Newberry, is
visiting the Douglass home.
- Mr.. Frost, Of Columbia spent part
Of the Xmas holidays with Mr.. B.
sS. Hardy. !
Miss Mamie Belle Eison is home
again after long visit to Newberry.
We are glad to have her with us
again, she is valuable help in the
missionary work.
Mr.. John Wolling has bought the
farm residence Of Mrs. 8. 4. Chick.
We give him warm welcome to our
community.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Halle, Mrs.
Hargrove and Misses Elmira and
Sallie Oxner visited Mr.. David
Thomas family last week.
Miss Mary Cofeld, after spending
few days with. the old folks at
home, and visiting her brothers and
sisters in Newberry county, has re-
turned to her school near Union.
She is much pleased with the people
Of that community.
Mr.. Julius Aughtry's family have
moved to DR.. Sims place, and /
hear that DR.. Sims will practice
medicine at WhitEAire.
Mrs. s. B. Sims and R. B. Aueh.