The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1914-04-03
BUFFALO

Buffalo, March 3O.-Rev. II. h.
Stackhouse, presiding elder of the
Spartanburg District, held his firss
quarterly conference here Sunday
morning. Saturday night he preached
an eloquent sermon to large con-
rament was administered. While this
though he made a very favorable inn
preston upon those who had the
pleasure of hearing him.
Mrs. Pinkney Padgett, one of our
oldest and most beloved ladies, who
has been indisposed for the past week,
her many friends will be glad to learn
of her convalescence.
Miss Gena Auld, of Limestone Col
lege, was the charming and attractive
guest of Miss Jessie Whatley on last
Sunday.
Master Elmer E. Butler, of Glen
dale, visited his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
X. E. Butler, Sunday last.
Miss Nina Sigh, one of Unions
fair daughters, spent Sunday last
with her friend, Miss Annie L. Green.
Mr.. j. M. Massey and family moved
last Tuesday to North Carolina, where
they will spend the summer on their
farm near Clyde. This is one of our
best and most highly respected fam
lilies, and their many friends here re-
gret to see them leave.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. l.. Padgett visited
friends at West Springs last Sunday.
Drs. Berry and Keller, of Union,
were visitors in town Sunday.
Mr.. John l.. Bryan, the popular and
polite clerk in the Company Store,
was summoned to the bedside of his
mother in Spartanburg last Tuesday,
whose death occurred that night at
9:20. His many friends here sympa-
thize with him in his sad bereave-
ment.
Mr.. Oliver Thomas, of Spartanburg,
was business visitor in town Mon
day.
Messrs. D. Easterling and X. E.
Butler visited at the home of Mrs.
jamie Smith, near West Springs, Sun
day last.
Rev. and Mrs. Shealy spent last
acquaintances.
Mr.. c. B. Lybrand, who has been an
Industrious operative in the Buffalo
mill for the past five years, has re-
signed his position as card grinder
and opened up pressing club. Coy
is one of our best and most popula.
young men of the town and his friends
predict for him success in his chosen
profession. He will occupy the house
formerly occupied by Mr.. R. B. Byars,
in East Buffalo.
Miss Jennie Johnson is making an
extended visit to friends and rela,
tives at Greenville.
Mrs Ella Cromer, who has been
visiting relatives at Pacolet, Greers
and Greenville for the past two weeks,
returned home Monday.
Mr.. F. H. Henderson made busi-
ness trip to Glendale Saturday re-
turning Monday.
his mother, Mrs. q. w. Gault, and
Miss Willie Love, one of the teach
ers at Clifford Seminary, spent the
week. -end with her friend, Miss Ava
Allen, one of the teachers in the But-
falo High school.
Candidates have made their ap-
pearance in our quiet little town al
ready, and things are beginning to
warm up little, though not boiling
over yet The poor laboring people
have the consolation of getting a good
hearty handshake from the dressed
up politician at least once every two
years. Much interest centers here in
the race for magistrate. There are
five or six announced candidates and
others are daily expected.
Sunday was an ideal spring day
and our young people took advantage
of it ,some going for automobile rides,
some for buggy rides, while Others
preferred strolling. Everybody
seemed to be enjoying life, even those
who remained at home sitting on the
porches in the big arm rockers, cis
cussing what they were to plant in
the gardens the coming week and
when to take off the next hen and
little chicks, those seemed happieSt
and most contented of ALL