The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1904-09-16
Santuc Locals.

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) SANTUC. September 12, 1904.
$ 1--WE love the. land where we can stand
Free and united, heart end hand;s
Where liberty is mistfss yet.
In spite Of bribe or bayOnet.
But there are sos many forms of
"bribes,' that ''libertys ~. getting to be
more of farce than mistress
Miss Stella Hobson has gone 66Rock.
ton, Fairfield County, to spend several
months with the family Of her uncle,
DIR. e. G. Jeter.
Miss Annie Gregory has gone to. Win
der, Ca, to spend some time with her
brother, Mr.. Claude G. Gregory.
Miss Ethel Jeter leaves today for
Boston, where she will take course in
music in the New England Conservatory
of Music.
Mr.. Reynold Owens leaves this week
to enter school at Cokesbury.
The school house is being reweather-
boarded and otherwise over-hauled, pre-
paratOry TO the opening of school on the
l9th inst. Mr.. Scott, Of Lee County,
viii be the teacher, Mrs. t. B. Owens,
the assistant.
The Southern railroad is having large
depot erected heIe on the site where the
old one was burned last spring.
hustled off a freight train moving out
broke his lett thigh cl6ss % tfe ZIP. fffiip
The limb was set by DR.. Jeter and the
negro sent to hls home in Fairfield.
Edm und Lyies, colored, who has been
at work at Union, and going to his home
near Carlisle, Saturday night, was struck
by the down passenger train few hun
| dred yards above the depot here and
II l.; "a IItc oil NIL uo nrncha6 in
arm broken and left shoulder crushe /.
| He was evidently sitting on the traci
| A jury was empanelled by Magistrate
| B. g. Gregory, which rendered verdict
that he came to his death by being struck
| by Southern railway engine, due to his
own carelessness.
| At the Methodist church, Sunday the
11th, Rev. 7. b Owens preached one of
| his best sermons i'm which he said, in
part, ''that children occupy the momen-
| tOus position nowadays thst is due t.
| middle age, they do as they please, there
is no parental obedience in many, they
will have no restraint, etc, and the re-
suit, empty churches, wickedness, etc
and in neglecling them, parents are not
seeking the child's highest good, but are
detracting from him. Whatever a child
is made in the home, it will remain
throughout life. Even though it may
depart from its early training, wh-i
trained in the right way, in youth; il
will come back in old age and thank IT.
parents for careful Christian traini y
at home.
If parents fail in discipline, they ar,
giving the tree its bend.
Yes, | see much mannishness myself
and badness, and taking liberties, eve,
where many people do nOs wish them t.
do 80, but | will not preach a sermon
on it.
l heard and saw a negro acting tn
fool, talking about what the ''whit'
folks" will do, and how tbey VIII look
~a-se:Dsssshss crops aYs coming in 81
ti"4s sh&h ffause fause, hRe"s8uhf bss bssI I'd 1lSaaa & 6s
row for Iooty siumps When that pepr
got his leg broken here last week, III
white folks" administered unto him
look him off the ground, and next da,
not negro would take him home to hi
people the white folks'' had to do il
Wnen Edmund Lvles was killed Satur
aay night, the negroes mostly wen
nome 10 bed, except few OF his immedi
ate family. None watched over him
except perhaps one-and rome troubled
ABOUT getting word to his wife withou
much begging. The "white folks,
planned all, and yet many pretend not Il
believe that The white people are tbei,
very best friends, and almost sole depend
ence IN time of trouble and in man,
ught places. HEY DENVER,
| E