The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-06-08
FILBERT.
Cleft over from last week)

(Left over from last week)
Filbert, May 29.-The weather has
been very unfavorable for the farmers
during the month of May; entirely
too cool. Farmers have planted a
good portion of their cotton crop over
Crows are extremely bad as to pulling
up corn. Some corn fields need to be
and will no doubt be plowed up and
planted over because of their raw
ages. That takes eXta expense, most
Especially when the farmers have
their seed corn to buy at present
prices.
Gardens in this section at fine at
present.
Quite a large number of people
gathered at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
j. N. Strain Saturday night, the oc-
casion being an ice cream supper. The
home was beautifully and artistically
decorated with ferns and roses of
many beautiful varieties, which added
much to the features of the occasion.
Music, both vocal and instrumental,
was rendered in a charming manner.
The names of the performers were as
follows: V. G. Conner violinist. J. N.
J Strain banjoist, Mrs. J. N. Strain,
guitarist, Miss Lois Conner organist.
AT 1880 the guests were asked to
the dining room, where a delicious
course of ice cream was served, after
which the young people return to the
parlor and sang several selections of
sacred music, which was enjoyed inn
mensely by all present.
Miss Jessie Bolin, who has been
spending sometime in Lancaster, re-
turned to her home few DAYS ago.
She has accepted position at York.
| Mr.. Meek Hogue of Columbia spent
lseveral days with friends in this sec
ttion quite recently.
| Mr.. V. G. Conner and children, Leon
and Miss Lois, were guests of Mr..
and Mrs. j. N. Strain Saturday night.
| Miss Elizabeth Love and Miss Eth
lei Neelands kindly remembered the
writer with lot of their roses. There
were many different varieties and
they were most wondrously beautiful.
Thank you, girls.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Enos McCarter spent
Sunday at the home of the formers
brother, Mr.. J. B. McCarter.
Mrs. Hugh Faris and family were
guests of Mrs. Susan McCarter Sun
day night.
Mr.. Irby McGill was business vis-
itor in our section last week.
| Mr.. John Mcdaniel and Mr.. John
Alexander were business visitors in
Sharon Thursday.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Emmett Montgomery
visited the latter's sister, Mrs. C. A.
Ramsey of York recently.
| Mr.. Saye Ramsey spent Saturday
night at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. ].
w. Bolin.
Miss Rachel Love of York spent
Saturday night with her sister, Mrs.
John McCarter. She returned home
Sunday afternoon. She was accom-
Seanied by Mr.. Saye Bolin and Miss
fx6Ael Neelands and Mr.. James Love.
Mr.; b. McCarter motored to Co
lumbia last week. He was accompa-
MED by Mr.. Meek Hogue.
Miss Elizabeth Love and Mr.. James
McElroy were recent visitors at the
home of J. N. Strain.
Mr.. James Love and Mr.. Saye Bo-
lin took dinner with Mrs. ]. B. Nc
Carter and family last Sunday.
Mr.. j. N. Strain was a business Wis
ltor to Sharon Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Alexander Wis
tied relatives in Zion section Sunday.
Clover visited the latter's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Simpson Love, quite recent
ly.
Mr.. R. E. Flemming of Gastonia
Will resume his work at his saw mill
IN Zion section in the near future, so
we have been inforced.
Mr.. H. B. Mcdaniel was a business
visitor to Sharon Saturday.
Edna.