The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1912-04-05
Jonesville News Letter.

little garden work done yet
Meager news was obtained yester-
day by the writer, from Mr.. ]. w.
Cunningham, OF the finding last Sat-
urday near Kennedy's mill, five miles
west OF Jonesville. Of parts OF a dead
humans body, that Of negro woman.
The first information that lead to the
gruesome find was dog bringing the
leg Of human to the home Of Mr..
Dave Kennedy, who lives some dis
tance from the mill, and search was
made when other parts OF the corpse
was found on the creek below the mill.
A negro woman of a family that lives
some distance up the creek from the
mill left home several weeks since,
and has never returned, and It is
supposed that this Is parts of her re-
mains. That she either committed
suicide by drowning herself or was ac-
cidentally drowned in the creek or
mill pond and was washed down be-
low the mill by the late high waters.
I didn't learn the woman's name.
The Southern Railways dairy car
was here last week and was given q
good audience and the demonstration
and lectures were very instructive and
helpful along the line they demon
strated.
An entertainment was given in the
graded school building here last Fri
day night by home talent, which was
very creditable to the performers. A
nice sum was realized which will be
applied to the school library.
State. organizer Mahaffey Of the
Farmers movement, was here last
Tuesday and addressed small au-
dience and organized farmers club.
Mr.. John D. Jeffries of Asbury sold
100 bales Of cotton here last week, and
he has 100 bales more to sell. Mr..
e. v. Going OF Kelton sold lot OF
18 bales Of cotton here last week.
Mr.. Thomas H. Gore. county super
intendent Of education attended the
meeting Of the demonstrators at Glenn
son College last week.
Judge Ira B. Jones will be in Jones'
Vile next Friday, by special invita-
tion and address the people here at
2:30 p. m. The people Of the COM
munity are invited and requested to
attend and hear Judge Jones.
Friday evening the John Hames
chapter U. D. c. will have a meeting
In the auditorium OF the graded
school house and will serve luncheon
to the Confederate veterans.
Thirty shares Of stock Of Every
body's Bank were sold here last week
to the highest bidder, and it brought
par, although the stock Is worth more
j than par. Eft !,
The Baptist church here has put
new gasoline lamps which is quite an
improvement on the lighting Of this
church. These lights are almost equal
to electric lights. Mr.. John Palmer Is
the agent who installed the lamps and
he will supply any demand for them.
Mr.. c. A. Wood moved with his fam
lily last week to Greenville.
Mr.. Wallace Austell Of Pacolet
spent Sunday in Jonesville with his
brother, Mr.. Frank Austell.
Capt. F. M. Farr of Union was in
Jonesville a short time yesterday on
business.
Mr.. John o. Tate, one of our Oldest
citizens is quite sick and it seems
near the end.
Mr.. ]. v. Askew of Mt. Tabor was
in Jonesville last week on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. G. High OF Spartan
burg visited relatives in Jonesville
Sunday.
Mrs. Hassie Osment and daughter,
Miss Lola, visited relatives here Sun
day.
Miss Carrie Altman who has been
attending Lander College at Green
wood, has graduated and returned
home.
Rev. John w. Neiley OF Anderson
visited his sister, Mrs. r. w. Spig-
ner last week.
Dr. Charles Jeffries Of Gaffney was
in Jonesville on business last week.
Mrs W. H. 8. Harris is visiting rel
atives in Columbia this week.
Miss Elizabeth McWhirter, who is
attending Converse College, has been
spending few days at home. Three
of her College friends came with her,
Miss Caro- Smith Of James Island, Miss
Ruth Davis of Douglass, Ga, and Miss
Elizabeth woodward of valdosta, Ga,
who are beautiful young ladies.
| Honor Roll Of Santuc School.