The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1904-09-23
Local Happenings at Santuc.

Mr.. and Mrs. r G. A. Jeter wer
over to the Hebron section last Satul
day TO visit Mrs. Jeter's grandfather.
Miss Bessie Woods, of Chester county
visited friends near here Sunday.
The school here opened Monday unde
very favorable circumstances, with th
principal, Mr.. Scott in charge.
Miss Myrtle Poston has gone to Alb
oeville to visit relatives and will spent
about a week there.
Misses Lillv Adams and Bertha Bar
hett, who visited relatives nea1 Duck
fond last week returned few days ago
Rev W. H. White filled his appoint.
ment at the Presbyterian church Sunday.
HIS theme, Paul, the foreign mission
"ry vas taken from the II chapter of
The Acts.
A Woman's Missionary Society was
organized at the Presbyterian church
sunday with the following officers: Mrs.
ID Il. FAINT, president; Miss Daisy Je,er,
Vlcr-president; Miss Julia Thomas, Sec
rrtary; Miss Sarah Welch, treasurer.
The new depot here is nearing compile
lion. and it is real handsome. up-to-
"a'- little building, and sets off things
smailly, The railroad company is i'm
proving things here. A cotton platform
mas been built, and hear that the side
Track u TO be moved two feet back from
the main line.
ihere is great demand for work to he
done around here, in the cotton fields
FOR fodder pulling, at saw mills, ETC.
out itseems the laborers are few; fodder
is burning up. Wagons are giving out.
buggy wheels running loose because Of
nry weather, and the men at the repair
shops are kept crowded with work. there
being great demand for that sort of
work even.
MI. 4. E. Jeter, the rural delivery
mail man, is getting along with his work
hneiy and IS liking it all right. The
Weather Is very favorable for mail car
riers Just pew s~t I-r-aIs!-i-->--.--..., -...,,,
simssI Ilor them, for all work is rough
'omeJmes. This rural delivery business
> 1ood thing for the people and every
body along the routes are pleased with it
and those off are pleased for them. LIDO
not heiieve they would listen for a sec
md TO hearing of them being done away
With Getting daily mail at your door
one progress worth calling progress.
The river is very low now and work
3 beng rushed at the dam, taking ad-
'antage Of the low water. I have been
Informed that one day last week full
'ar load of cement was used in the walls
II the power house. Don't that look
ike doing much, to youp
Mr.. Carpenter, one of the railroad con-
torS.-e '''''--~ - ------,------
,erf He shot at dove from his bug
~, IBIS horse ran, threw him out and
;aR Re near fracturing his knee. He WAS
brought here and is now at the boarding
hohse of Mrs. F. e. Davis, confined to
bistbed.
Ndo not wish to keep you in a state
of suspense but rumors are stloat, and
Santuc and vicinity are likely to have
some high social functions instituted in
the near future quite "tony" Il do not
like that term) affairs that may fit like
the feed of Capt. Jinks' horse. Every
thing is getting "up-to-date" or down
from it. have hung my eye and ear
out for points and You readors ~~is ...a
you may hear something drop, for may
he aAle to tell you---do not bet too big
that 1t is to be marriage-though l
Insy have to get the news second hand,
for not being society man in the sense
it is reckoned and taking my portion Of
viewing the landscape from q distance,
this may be to me what the frying of the
ham aud eggs was to the bull dogs nose.
But I am tuning my mind for news
gathering and whenever these events
materialize 1 will get some items, be
sure, by getting aid from those who may
be favored with the invitations.
HEY DENVER.
A Former Citizen Of Union Here.