The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1903-07-24
Local Laconics.
HAPPENINGS. OF INTEREST ABOUT TOWN
personal AND OTHERWISE.

the Gibbes House.
Miss Nell HAYNES, OF Greenville, is
visiting Mrs. VIM. Anderson.
Mrs. L. P. Epton, of Spartan burg,
is visiting Mrs. w. ID. wilkins.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. G. A. Jeter, OF
Santuc, were in the city this week.
Miss Minnie Suber spent Sunday
and Monday visiting friends in Spar
tanbug.
Mr.. Walter Hill, of Hobbysville, is
this week visiting his brother, Mr..
Albert Hill.
Mr.. Jess Coleman, Of Shelton, came
up Monday to play with the "Tip
Top Stars"
Rev. J. T. Going, Of Mt. Joy, spent
Thursday in Union visiting friends
and relatives.
Mrs. Minnie Moore and children
left last Friday for Easley to visit
relatives and friends.
DR.. Hair is in attendance upon the
Dental Association at White Stone
Lithia Springs this week.
Mrs. Louis Schoppaul and little
child left this week for visit to her
mother, Mrs. Lee, at Whitmire,
Miss May Robinson, who has been
teaching at Greenwood, has returned
home for the summer vacation.
Mr.. w. p. Thomson, formerly of
Union, now Of Gainesville, Ga, speLt
two days visiting friends and rela-
tives in Union.
Prof. I. p. Thomas, Of the Citadel
Academy, will be in Union Monday
In the interest Of that institution.
He is looking for boys.
Mrs. J. d. Rainey, who has been
On visit to her daughter, Mrs. T.
NJ. Farr, returned to her home in
Blacksburg yesterday.
The Children's Day exercise at
Monarch Mill Sunday afternoon was
quite success. A large attendance
and interesting exercises.
Mrs. E. S. Jones and children will
spend q week visiting Mrs. L. l.,
Wagnon. Rev. e. S. Sones and Mr..
Wagnon will be attending the dis
tsict conference at Woodruff.
Mr.. d. A. Boyd, Of Atlanta, Ga,
has accepted position with the
Union Grocery Co. as book-keeper.
Mr.. Boyd Is a brother Of Mr.. c. T.
Boyd, book-keeper at Mr.. M. w.
Robo's Department Store.
Mrs. p. E. FAINT, who has been
first at White Stone Springs, then
for several weeks at Asheville for her
health, is reported to be improving,
and her friends are hopeful Of her
recovery.
The Tip Top Stars played the base
ball team organized among Bobo's
clerks Monday afternoon. The game
was draw. Thursday afternoon was
set apart flor renewal of the COL flict
The former score stood 8 to s.
The lawyers were defeated by the
doctors in recent game Of base ball.
Now they propose challenging the
preachers. Let the preachers defeat
them, and their case will then be sad
indeed. 1t is probable that the
preachers will accept the challenge.
Mr.. w. T. Cunningham, of the
Hebron neighborhood, was in Union
this week with load of vegetables
raised by himself. Among other
things were some very fine tomatoes.
Large clusters, eight and ten in
bunch, perfectly formed and perfect
ly ripe. Many OF these clusters
weighed six pounds.
The up-to-date clothing and fur
nishing establishment of the Bailey
Copeland Go. advertise extensively in
The TIMES this week. The Copeland
brothers who have charge Of this store
have won many friends and succeed
ed in building up a splendid business
since they opened up in Union about
year ago.
Mr.. /. T. Eison. who lives about
two miles south Of Union, brought
the editor sample Of tomatoes that
are very fine. One weighed pound,
another eighteen and half ounces.
Mr.. Eison has about one quarter of