The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1915-03-05
JAS. A. WEST DIES
VERY SUDDENLY
Mr. West was 65 Years Old and
One of the C0unty's Best Citi-
zenS-C. M. Began Stricken
With ParaIySiS-Other
News of Interest.

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James A. west, died suddenly at his
urday morning. Mr.. west had been
connned to his bed for three or four
days with grippe, but his condition
had not been regarded as being Sc
rlous at all. On Friday afternoon
he sat up and read the newspapers
for sometime. About a o'clock Sat
urday morning the members of his
family heard him making a surug-
CLING noise and ra nto MIN, but ne
only lived for moment or two after
being reached.
Mr.. west was 63 years Of age. He
was member of West Springs Bap-
tist church. For nearly the entire
period OF mis- connecUlon with the
church he served as a deacon.
The funeral and burial was at
West Springs on Sunday afternoon
at O'Clock. There was a large con-
course of relatives and friends pre-
sent. Many, were unable to .get 81
in the cnurchss The Sqrvices w
conducted by RexSW. i, Smtth, DssS
tor of tab church. 49,
Mr.. West is survived by five daugh-
ters as follows: Mrs. w. j. johnson,
of Spartanburg, Mrs. G. c. Alexander
of West Springs, Mrs. Linder Carrier
of Greenville, Mrs. Thomas F. Nc
Carroll of Greenville etaoi shrd shr
Carrell and Mrs. Stacy Burnett, both
of Spartanburg, and one brother, Mr..
John NJ. West of West Springs.
Mr.. Charles Nj. Began was stricken
with paralysis on last Saturday and
has been in a very precautions con-
dition every since.
Mrs. Harry Pickett of Greenville,
attended the funeral of Mr.. James A.
West at West Springs on Sunday
afternoon.
Mrs. Fannie Nj. Lancaster is Wis
iting friends at Spartanburg this
week.
Mrs. Linder Carrier of Greenville,
is the guest of her sister, Mrs. c. c.
Alexander, this week.
Hon. r. C. Williams of Union, was
the guest of the family of Mr.. John
M. West, on Sunday.
Mr.. James E. Minter of Sedalia
was the guest of Mr.. d. H. Miller
one night the past week.
Miss Sallie West has returned
from a weeks visit to the family OF
her brother, Mr.. C. G. West at Jones'
Vile.
Miss Annie Anderson of Spartan
burg, is the guest of Miss Carrie
Smith this week.
Rev. w. B. Justus was the guest
of Mr.. j. N. Rogers on Saturday
night.
Mrs. II. S. Williams of Cedar Bluff,
spent the weekend here with her
mother, Mrs. jamie f. Smith.
Miss Mollie West is spending the
week with her sister, Mrs. r. c.
Williams, at Union.
Mr.. Boyce Hyatt is visiting the
family of his uncle, Mr.. C. M. Hyatt
at Walnut Grove this week.
Messrs John l.. Johnson and Hen
ry Cunningham went to Spartanburg
Friday on business.
Mrs. Pernicia Smith has been
quite sick for the past week, but is
| now somewhat better.
Mr.. j. A. Lancaster of Jonesville
spent the weekend here with re:a.
tives.
DR.. d. Herbert Smith of Glenn
Springs, was here Monday on pro
fessional business.
Mrs. J. w. Pickens and Miss Lille
Bright Lancaster Of Lockhart juno.
ton, spent several days here the
past week with relatives.
| Mrs. III. M. West who has been il
for sometime is now much improved
Mrs. j. b. Lancaster has returned
to her home at Union, after an ex.
tended visit to relatives here.
Mr.. James II. Hyatt spent Mon
day with the family of his brother
Mr.. C. M. Hyatt, at Walnut Grove
Mr.. J. B. Lancaster Of Lockhart
Junction, was the weekend guest Of
| Mr.. w. T. Barnett