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The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1914-04-10

kind of man means to do something
and to be something, a witness for
our Lord. Though our school is not
near large enough, some have become
cold and do not take the interest they
once have taken. They sit farther
back in the church, and stay outside
while services are going on. Doe>
that kind Of fellow mean to do much
good as he could?
The first day of April was right
lively. A man once sent colored
man up to his neighbours to borrow a
meat augur; sent the poor fellow in
a hurry to come right back, and the
neighbor understood the joke and tolo
the boy he had loaned it to another
man, and for him to go there and get
it. So the fellow rode on to this man
and made his wants known. This man
gave him a note to some one else to
pass the fool on to the next one and
so on, until the fellow caught on and
found so many laughing at him.
guess the one hunting that kind of an
augur never thought but that there
was such a thing.
Mrs. Coleman Fowler has a case of
measles.
Mr.. J. A. Goforth spent Saturday
and Sunday at Mr.. J. D. Browns.
Mr. Ellie Kelly was up here Sun
day from Bonham.
The Misses James and Maud Plexi-
co attended services here Sunday
Miss Effie Faucet, teacher at Rock
Creek, was among the visitors at New
Hope yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Whitlock were
at church: also Miss Nell Whitlock.
They spent the Afternoon at Uncle
Dyes.
There will be lot of new dresses
and new hats at New Hope next Sun
day and let all who have new hats
come and let me Judge which is the
prettiest. I can imagine now who
will have the prettiest one, if she
comes and I hope she will. Now
Moxy, you keep quiet, but can laugh
to yourself.
The third Sunday is our quarterly
meeting day and dinner will be served
on the ground. We want big crowd
and will have it as there will be NJ
preaching at any of the churches. We
hope there will be some good hot cor
fee.
look for snow this week.
The little boys and girls sang in
the choir Sunday and they did open
their mouths and let the music out.
Children, you can outsing the older
folk
Mr.. Hermon Hughes. who lives on
Broad river. visited his sister, Miss
Sara, and his aunt, Mrs. J. w. Scott,
last week Smike.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1914-04-10

The Union County Teachers Asso-
citation should receive the cordial sup
port of every teacher in the county.
The organization is calculated to
work great good in all matters or
educational interest. The social and
stimulating effects are good. 1t is to
be hoped that all teachers throughout
the county will make earnest effort
to be here on Field Day, April II.
This, we understand, is to be a day
that will mark many beginnings to
things greater in the field of educa-
tion in Union county. Come, all We
teachers. Come, all ye pupils. Come,
all ye people. Let's make the day
one long to be remembered in the
annals of the history Of Union county
educational activities.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1914-04-10
LOCKHART JUNCTION

Lockhart Junction, April 6.-The
Spring time has come and everything
is putting forth it's beauty. We can
look out on the beautiful fields of
grain and the trees are laden with
their beauty. This season is long
looked for generally and is appre-
.ciated by everybody.
Sunday was pretty day and there
was large attendance at church at
New Hope, but our preacher. Rev.
Cooke was sick and could not come
but we had some talks from two of
the laymen, which were much enjoyed
by the congregation.
There are one hundred and five
scholars on the roll at the Gault Sun
day school and eighty-five answered
to roll call last Sunday. We invite
all to come and be with us. We have
good singing and we are sure you will
enjoy your visit. This Sunday school
was organized twelve months ago last
Sunday and ever since we have had
an evergreen Sunday school. We
mention this to put this Sunday school
on record. This may not be much
news to some but l get aroused over
the Sunday school work. We have a
teacher and assistant teacher for each
class and also superintendent and as
|sistant superintendent. We take up
collection every Sunday and have on
hand enough money to pay for the
next quarters literature.
l attended the box supper at tn.
Kelly school house which was given
Nor the benefit of Bethlehem church.
MI enjoyed nice time. Some of the
iPayss pa I'd dear for their boxes, but
hey did not mind that for they got
ITO eat with their best girl: There was
sure some attraction at this box sup
per. Two young ladies ran for a
cake-that is. were voted on at one
cent vote and vote as many times
as you pleased These popular young
ladies were Miss Maggie Going ano
Miss Mary Little. The cake brought
thirteen dollars. The vote was tie.
Forty-nine dollars and sixty-five cents
will swell the building fund for Beth
lehem church.
The teachers of the Kelly school
will give an entertainment next Fri
day night, the 10th, at the school
house for the benefit of Bethlehem
church, the admission will be five and
ten cents. Everybody is invited to
come.
Messrs. w. II. Page and Ernest
Parks and Misses Myrtle Coleman
and Aileen Holcombe of JonesvilleI
were visitors at Sunday school Sun
day.
Miss Lula Gault of Union visited
her uncle, Mr.. B. F. Gault, on Sun.
day.
Mr.. J. H. Martin, of Orangeburg,
S. c., came home with Mr.. Boyce
White. at Dawkins.
Miss Beuna Garner, who has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. r. L. White,
has gone to her home in Cherokee
county,
Mr.. sand Mrs. Vandine Fowler and
Mrs. s. A. Scott of Bonham spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. ]. w. Pick
ems.
met several young ladies from
Union, the 1st day of April. They
were from the Union high school and
came mp on the early train, visitee
Lockhart Junction nd also Jones'
vile. Said they were taking All
Fools Day. Will say for young la
dies they seemed to enjoy themselves
and behaved very nicely. Some of
them knew me and said they read
my letters in The Times. Come again,
young ladies'. Moxy.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1914-04-10
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strictly one cent a word.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1914-04-10

-. re, April THE Whitnire
ian IN this toWs5a Ess Ssda2 Day and sstss
EPLUS befos sn ,ssds7 sndFsn from here ere
S, the State, presided over BY

~
- .Hhers. It's one of the few schools
which, has department of Domestic
Science.
DR.. Moore has left us and gone to-
LaurenS to practice medicine. DR..
Moore is fine physician and gem
tleman-every inch of him. AS
blessings are not appreciated till they
have been taken away, DR.. Moore did
not know how highly he was es-,
teemed till he had gone. Can't you
send us doctor from Union? One
not too lazy ogo to see a patient
and collect his bill. There is fine
opening here for capable physician.
If he comes he will remain. Jump a
rabbit and it will come back to where
it started from. So with people who
come to Whitmire and leave-they are
dead sure to come back.
John Myers, formerly of Union, has
opened an up-to-date cafe on Main
street, near the hotel. John is good
fellow and knows how to prepare a
meal eft for the gods, yet it takes
lots of nerve to open restaurant be-
sides one of the best hotels in the
country. e.
In connection with Johns cafe Is
a lauleS parlOr Wnefe ne Will sure
serve ice cream, soft drinks; in fact,
soft drinks are about the only kind
we can get here unless someone frops
Union brings over some water 6f
death" Our mayor and policemen
keep the lid down pretty tight as it
should be. There is Latin maxim to
the effect that "time changes and we
change with them. DR.. Van Smith
and John Moss have changed things
here for the better.
The Glenn-Lowry mill is having
ground broken for a park.
Wallace w. Gillian, one of the best
young farmers in the State, has, on
account of labor, quit agricultural
pursuits and opened meat market
What is to become of US? We never
made much meat and bread, but who
is to make the fieecy staple when
there is such flow of farmers to
town?
Mr.. J. M. Pitts, of Clinton, is here
with a carload of fine mules. This
makes the third lot he has sold here
F. w. FAINT.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1914-04-10
Public Meeting.
Union, s. c., April 1, 1914.

A public meeting of the legal vot-
ers residing in Union school district
and returning real or personal prop
erty therein for taxation is hereby
called to assemble at Union court
Eouse on the 14th day of April, 1914.
at IL o'clock A. NJ, for the purpose
OF voting an additional tax to SUP.
piement the general tax for the sup
port OF schools in pursuance of an act
Of the general assembly, approved
December "a, 1892, with subsequent
amendments.
w. e. Thomson,
J. A. Sawyer,
> - c. T. Murphy,
r. L. McNally,
;" &C. Perrin, ~
14-2t Trustees.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1914-04-10
HOG CHOLER A.

There are several cases of hog
cholera a tLockhart. it is reported
Mr.. F. w. Carnell, the farm demon
stration agent for this county, made
trip down there on Thursday.
1t may be well to say that if there
is an outbreak of this disease any
where in the county Mr.. Carnell
should be notified at once, so that
steps may be taken to check the dis
ease. There is no cure for the disease,
but it can be prevented from spread
ing, and that is Of prime importance.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1914-04-10

County Superintendent of Educa-
tion II. c. Little has been largely in
strumental in financing the field day
exercises to come off here Friday,
April II. This is good work, and
Mr.. Little is to be commended for
his active interest in these matters
of so great interest to the schools ana
to the public.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1914-04-10

We feel sure the movement to pro-
vide stalls for stock driven to Union
and mules to have to stand out in the
cold rain or hot sun. The move be-
ing made to provide suitable shelter
is good one.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1914-04-10

We heartily commend the move
ment to fit out rest rooms for ladies
who come to Union to spend the day
shopping. 1t will be a great conven-
ience to the ladies. The rooms over
the Citizens National Bank are cen
trally located and easy of access, and
will, no doubt, be used freely by the
ladies'
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1914-04-10
UNDERWOOD WINS
BY LARGE MARGIN.

Montgomery, Ala, April 8.--Re-
turns from go Of the 81 counties, of
which 30 counties are completes and
official and the other ten without only
small county precincts which will not
change the result, at 10 o'clock to-
night gave the following results:
Underwood's majority over Capt.
Hobson for United States senator is
$1,000.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1914-04-10
FRIDAY, APRIL 10, 1914.

We had to leave out several COM
munications this week for the reason
that they were received late and we
were crowded with advertisements.
They will appear next week. Besides,
our next two issues will be sixteen
pages each week
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1914-04-10

The spring fever has so exhausted
our energy that we are only eating
one neal.-Eastern Carolina News.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1914-04-10

wiz SNoiiS, W SSo WIN
amples high, so that
be one of them (the
called to fill the sacre,
souls for Christ. TIL,
pressions made were
too, did good. The ia
ers are beginning to
bring their children.
home in the hands o,
no evil can befall it.
way to have a good
for the fathers and m
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The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1914-04-10

BLANK BOOKS and fine writing
Tablets at the Times.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1914-04-10

We 60 direct to headquarters for the STYLES
we show each season in our Mems and Young
Mems Clothing Department
In that know positively that we are selling the
Leading and adopted styles of the and that we are
protecting as we should the interests of customers
So it is here you will find "Alco Clothes for Men and
Young Men, there distinct difference the styles for
the older and younger generatonscome in and let us
show you what this difference to he who would be
stylish and properly dressed *
We would like to show you how well we can fit you in
a new Spring pattern that will please you
Also fit you out for Easter in the latest in Soft
and Stiff Hats, Panamas and Sraws. New Shirts Ties
look TODAY - ~ ~ ~
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-09-12
REDUCED RATE AUTUMN roUas.

No better time of the season can be
 chosen for 8 trip through the beauti- ful White Mountains than the Fall of the year when the variegated tints of the Autumn foliage present sight we'll worth witnessing. The trip is eight days taking in Interyale, Craw- ford Notch, Breton Woods, Bethle- hem, Profile House the Plume. etc..
 at greatly reduced rates, besides any amount of independent tours, covering every available point in this region. On Sept. 12. and 22 and up to Oct.
 sth. The wonderful Niagara Falls, in- cludipg also the Hudson River by day and New York City with optionaIs re- turn via 1000 Islands, Montreal and
 Quebec, Sept. 28, Montreal. Quebec, Sept. 22 and 23. Washington, Old Point Comfort. Baltimore, historic An napolis. Sept. IS, battlefield of Gettys- burg. Oct. g. and New York. Hudson River annual low rate excursions in- cluding Niagara Falls, Sept. 2s, Oct. and B, Write for the new utuInn Tours number of .+Trayel,' sent free Geo. E. Marsters. 248 Washington St,
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-09-12
Little Beauty Chats
BY BLANCHE BEACON

probably gotten out of the habit of exerting herself but it is never too late to mend one's ways.
 Rise bright and early to-morrow and after garbing yourself as if you intended to take a Ijaunt to Siberia, cap the climax by slipping. first into a heavy sweater, and then into a long coat.
 Now go down to the kitchen and drink two g1assfuls of very hot wa ter, then set forth into the world
 Choose secluded streets for this constitutional, as you must swing along at very rapid pace if you want to get satisfactory reduction in weight. A crowded thoroughfare Is not the place for stout woman en- cased in nultitudinoNs garments ana proceeding at full speed
 When you have walked until your limbs feel aweary of we'll doing, turn your face toward home. When ar rived there. without even stopping to discard your coat, drink two glassfuls of extremely hot water. You have my permission now to take off your outermost garment but the sweater n lust bp worn until you cease per spring. which will not be for fully half an hour.
 Note: Profrse precipitation and exercise will make any woman thin.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-09-12
IS TT WRONG TO
 KISS IF HE'S TRUE?

Dear Miss Libbey:
 I, a girl of seventeen, am going with a fellow tverty-two,S T believe he likes me. do care for him. We neHl CT had a word till last night dyer the phone. was to blame. had a date with him, not thinking I made one with another fellow. My regular fell low called on the phone. I made him mad telling him to come the next night I forgot it was his night. I like him better than all the other fel- lows ever knew. We went together six months. I think he loves me by his actions. The night of the quarrel I asked him over the phone to visit me: he refused to come when I told him had a date. felt bad over it.; very sorry. He said he's see me in a week. Making it so long off almost broke my heart. do not think he is angry at me. I could not bear to sep : arate, but hope to get him good. [ love him. Can get him to make bis dates oftener? Should go with other fellows? He's true to me. so do you think it wrong to kiss him? He is not telling his heart affairs to other boys
 MISS R. -P. 2 There is truth in your saying that you ara to blame in receiving atten- tion of another when you had steady company and you liked each other. Time will heal the wound the love epat caused. Be careful notslto give
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-09-12
TO-DAY'S POEM
WAR.
EMaEIk

Ivor never heard of Rudolph. Rudolph never heard%ef Ivor, Yet each of them flies at the other For someone. somewhere, has said
 t'War!% Twelve million men to be rnarshalled
 maimed, Twelve million men, by the stroke of To be laughtered-and no one is
 shamed. Mountains of wealth to be wasted, Oceans Of tears to be shed, Valleys of light to be turned into night Rivers of blood to run red. Thousands of wives to be widowed, Millions of mothers to mourn, morrow,
 Millions of hearts to be torn. jThonsands of fathers to perish. ,s Millions of children to moan, Ages of time to prepare for a crime That cons can never atone. Thousands of homes to be shattered, Millions of prayers to be vain, Thousands of ways to the glory that
 pays In poverty. panic and pain. Twelve million men in Gods image Sentenced to shoot and be shot. Kill and be killed as a ruler has will E ed
 For what-for what-for what? Ivor never heard of Rudolph And Rudolph knows naught of TvoF Yet each of them flies at the other
 and dies; For someone, somewhere, has said ssWarI''e
 Carl Wernes in New York
 American.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-09-12
LOSING THE EXTRA
 FOUND OF FLESH.

Lately 1t has seemed to me as if all feminine creatures were in a state of revolt against superfluous fat Every where I hear complaints about in- creased weight. until [ have grown to feel that something must be done and at once
 What shall it be? Should you take reducing baths? No, am afraid you would over do and become thin too fast.T # zsre as
 Exercise is really the safest ana best way of ridding oness self of the flesh that annoys. This will be dismal hearing for the woman who spends her days ensconced in an easy chair with a. novel in one hand and a box full of French cahdies in the other This type of woman would almost pre- fer tp remain fatrather than give np her creature comforts. but. fortunate- ly, she is the excepfions not the rule, else this world of ours would be niled with wal llStn9 nonuments of flesh. HorrorsE
 haxe no objection to my stout sis ter dieting. living on skinned milk. etc, but exerciseashe must, She has
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-09-12
IF ONE CARED
 FOR ANYONE ELSE

Dear Miss Libbey:
 Will you read and answer a girls plea2 am deeply in love with a boy whp cares naught for me, yet some times he thinks he likes me, When he Is gone, his love is gone. try to for get him. It is mofe than can do. I went with him three years. Please tell way to gain his love or to drive his image from me. I cannot care for any one else as U do him. If I could only gain his aavaI
 D.B. It is rather pity that you try to set your heart 4onA one who cares naught when he is away from you It is your turn to meet MT. Right and his true love.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-09-12
THE 1oNG-wINDED REPORTER

The house was beautifully decorat- ed in red and white hearts extending from the centers of the rooms in each direction, and in the arch to the din- ing room were two large hearts pierced by an arrow, containing the words 1.-TWO hearts that beat as one-
 where after several games were play ed, Miss Baker was seated and show cred with rice from a funnel, con cealed back of the hearts, above, and also showered with more than h1ty presents each containing verse which caused much merriment, after which the guests proceeded to the dining room, where the color scheme was also carried out, hearts being ex- tended from 8 large wedding bell which hung in the center of the room and the table was decorated in red and white roses.-Dunkirk, Ind, News
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-09-12
Baked Apple and Rice Pudding.

@ Two cupfuls of rice. a pint of milk, 1emon. small piece of cinnamon, butter. brown sugar and three or four, apples will be needed. Boil the rice in the milk with the cinnamon and. when it is quite soft stir in a small piece of butter and enough sugar to sweeten and remove the cinnamon. Have ready some steWed apples sweetened and favored with the lem
 on rind, butter a pie dish, scatter some sugar over it, and then fill with alternate layers of rice and apple, be- ginning and ending with the rice. Put a few pieces of butter on top and bake the pudding in a. fairly quick oven until 1t is highly browned Serve hot or cold. If cold. turn out the pudding, and put one-haIf pint of nthick custard around it.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-09-12
PUTTING OFF MARRIAGE

Dear Miss LibbAy:
 I kept company with a young man a year; think much of him I am eighteen. He's twenty-two. He keeps saying, We will get married in two months" When it's up, he puts me off two months more. Is he really thinking enough of me, putting me. off in this way? I have a friend She says she is to go to Mexico to be mar ried. She's only been divorced one month. Gan you do that-go to am other state and marry in less than year?
 ANXIOUS. I would be inclined to doubt very much the sincerity of a berothed lover who puts off getting married success sivelY. [ think I'd ten him so if I were in your place Regarding your friend who is divorced and to wed a month after-Tny word for it; it would be better for her to get her marriage certificate and keep it.