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The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-04-13
PLAY AT HIGH SCHOOL.

The play, "Won Two" will be pre-
sented Tuesday evening, April IT, at
the high school auditorium at $3.50
o'clock. Prof. Fuller has offered to
put on this play for the benefit of the
Red Cross society at this place. The
society will have more or less expense
in carrying forward their work and
make an earnest appeal to the patriot
ism of this community to patronage
this play and help in this great work
The admission is 10 and 15c.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-04-13
MISCELLANEOUS SHOWER
FOR MISS MYRA YOUNG

Mrs. j. Frost Walker entertained at
a miscellaneous shower on Friday af-
ternoon for Miss Myra Young, whose
marriage to Mr.. Wilson Arthur on the
10th was brilliant event. Bridge was
played and at the conclusion of the
game Frost Walker, Jr., came into the
parlor with huge box which, when
opened, was found to contain dainty
pieces of laces and lingerie.
The hostess served salad course
with coffee.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-04-13
FAMILY REUNION.

Mr.. and Mrs. T. X. Foster, who live
near Union, are entertaining a house
party this week and have as guests
their children, Mr.. Glen Foster, Mrs.
1. V. Bates, Mrs. Warren Sibley of
Spartanburg, Mrs. Leonard Clarke of
Athens, Ga, and Mr.. Palmer Foster of
Reed. Oklahoma. This is the first time
the whole family has been together in
IL years and they are enjoying the
happy reunion.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-04-13
DEATH OF MR.. E. A. WOOD.

Mr.. E. A. Wood died at the home of
his brother-in-law, Mr.. Vaughan, near
Mt. Tabor Wednesday and was buried
at 1 o'clock Thursday in Rosemont
cemetery.
Mr.. Wood was a son of Mr.. J. NJ.
Wood of near Uockhart. He was Q
young man 26 years of age, and his
death is a cause for sincere sorrow to
his. family and many friends.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-04-13
ATHLETIC MEET SATURDAY.

The schools of Union courty will
have an athletic meet in Union Satur-
day, the 18th, at 9 O'Clock, at the
City park. This is to be had instead
OF the Field Day athletics, which was
postponed on account of rain Thurs
day of last week.
All teachers who wish to take part
IN this athletic meet will send the
names of their contestants to A. d.
Edison, Union, not later than the 18th.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-04-13
MRS. Il. L. ESTES ILL.

Mrs. T. l.. Estes was carried to
Pryor's hospital last Thursday for a
very serious operation. She was des-
perately ill for several days but the
last reports are more favorable and it
is confidently expected now that she
will recover. Mr.. Estes has returned
from her bedside, feeling that the
crisis is over.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-04-13
PALMER FOSTER VISITS UNION

Mr.. Palmer Foster, of Reed, Okla
homa, arrived Friday afternoon to
visit his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. r. X
Foster, on Route A. He left Union II
years ago when a lad and settled in
Oklahoma; he has a wife and three
children and says he has settled in
Oklahoma for life. lie is a prosper
Gus planter and stock raiser in his
adopted State and talks interestingly
of that country and people.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-04-13
SUNDAY SCHOOL CONVENTION,

There Will be an all-day meeting at
Hebron Baptist church next Sunday.
In the afternoon. beginning at .
o'clock, will be held the Union District
INSTRUMENTATION Sunday School
convention.
Please see that all schools in the
district are represented; otherwise
Union county will miss being the ban
ner county.
John F. MatheSon.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-04-13
FINE SHOWING SUNDAY.

Grace Methodist Sunday school must
be credited with having carried of
the banner for having the largest at
tendance last Sunday, their total at
tendance being $50 for that day. The
Wesley Bible class, led by the pastor
of the church, Rev. ]. w. Speake, met
in the Edisonia theatre, and the at
tendance was $40. The day was quite
unpromising, owing to the heavy rains
and the attendance, in spite of the
weather, was record breaker.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-04-13
EQUAL SUFFRAGE LEAGUE.

There will be meeting of the
Equal Suffrage League on Friday af-
ternoon, April 18th, at 4:3O o'clock
at the Chamber of Commerce rooms
A full attendance of the members is
earnestly requested as business of i'm
portance will be transacted.
Mrs. T. G. Duncan,
President.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-04-13
SERVICES AT BROWNS CREEK

There will be preaching at Browns
Creek next Sunday afternoon at $3.50
o'clock by Rev. j. M. Trogdon.
You are invited to attend this SER
vice
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-04-13

Hon. A. C. Mann, magistrate for
Union township, has moved his office
to the first floor of the courthouse, in
the room vacated by the master.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-04-13

Some 200 female textile workers
have been deported from Chen. by
the German authorities.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-04-13

Little Rock (Ark) unions assert
that the city is practically 100 per
cent organized.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-04-13

Cooking and agriculture constitute
an important part of instruction in
the Philippine islands.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-06-21
Free Course in War
Time Food Problems

Miss lone Duffy of the Want SAINT
school will do her bit for Uncle Sam
by offering course in war time food
problems to Omaha housewives and
heads OF public institutions free OF
charge. Miss Irma Gross, domestic
science instructor at the Central High
school and home economic contributor
to The Bee, will give ninety-minute
lecturer to the classes which will
meet twice week at the Van Want
school.
One course will be given on Tues
days and Thursdays from 1890 to Il
a. M. and the other on Wednesdays
and Fridays from 1880 to II.
The school was first planned as a
tlve-day course with tuition fee OF
Is cents lecture. Owing to the fact
that there were no other agencies in
the city during the summer for the
scientific study of food values, and
the immediate need of cooperation
with Herbert Hoover's food conser-
walton campaign, I felt too patriotic
to eliminate some people who might
not come" said Miss Duffy. Il Jnly
asl: that those who attend will be
willing to impart their knowledge to
others" she added.
All reservations must be made BY
Saturday of this week at the Van SAINT
school, 220 Omaha National Bank
building, or by telephoning Douglas
$500.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-06-21
Brief City NeWs

Have Root Print It--New Beacon Press.
Metal dies, pressw'k. Jubilee Mfg. Co,
Elec. Fans. S..50-Burgess-G Granden.
Platinum Wedding Rings--Edholm
For Carey Cleaning (TeID Web. S82.
Try the MONDAY S5.cent luncheon
at the Empress Garden, amidst pleas
ant surroundings, music and entertain
ment-Advertisement
Both Judges Here Monday-Federal
Judges Munger and Woodrough will
be on the bench in the local division
of the federal court next Monday. each
hearing a case.
Two Given Freedom-Judge Day,
sitting in divorce court, granted a de-
cree to Myrtle Softer Horne from How
ard Horne and freed Cecil NJ. Back
ers from Carl H. Backers.
Mrs. Carlson Alleges Cruelty
Louise j. Carlson, suing Arthur ].
Carlson, foreman Of a garage, for di-
vorce in district court, alleges cruelty
They were married in Omaha April s,
1914.
Get Back Stolen Money-The desire
to learn in advance their success in
new fields caused the loss of $40 to
Reese Sparks of Elton, Wis, and Ell
mer Harper of Aroma Park, III. They
stopped in at the Mark telling
esta blishment on South Tenth street
and had their pockets picked. The
money was returned when the police
arrested Lena and Rosy Mark of 316
South Tenth street and Mary Wano-
With, living at 250S N street, South
Side. Two of the gypsy women paid
fines of $50 and costs and one was
dismissed,
Omaha daily bee., 1917-06-21

Or. A. Fl. Nipple. dean of the Creighton
Dental college, has been appointed preimin-
ary dental examiner of applicants to the
dental reserve corps. United States army.
The dental corps is part of the medical
dental surgeon for each 1000 enlisted men.
Dental surgeons have the rank of first lieu
tenant, Members OF the reserve corps are
commissioned for five years and are sub
ject to call when needed.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-06-21
EDITORS GUESTS
IN AN AUTO RIDE
Are Taken to Bellevue and Fort
Crook, With Luncheon at
the Live Stock Ex-
change.

A caravan of automobiles this
morning carried l04 editors of Ne
braska. Iowa and parts OF South Da-
kota through the streets Of Omaha
and over the high drive to Bellevue
and Fort Crook Many OF the editors
had their wives and daughters with
them, so that the entire auto party
made a chain of some thirty or forty
automobiles.
This was part OF Omaha's enter
tainment OF the delegates now attend
ing the social meeting of the Nc
braska Press association in Omaha,
The high line drive to Bellevue and
Fort Crook was chosen because of its
scenic features, as the drive winds
along the ridge OF the bluffs on the
west side of the Missouri river for
some fifteen miles and affords some
sweeping views of the river and the
distant bluffs in Iowa. Besides it
leads to Fort Crook, where many
thousands of troops in training are
now stationed.
The Union Stock Yards company
and the live stock commission men
were hosts at noon, when the editors
were entertained at the Live Stock
Exchange building for luncheon.
A short session for unfinished bust
ness is to be held in the afternoon
and a theater party is planned for
those who will remain this evening
Omaha daily bee., 1917-06-21
SUNDAY SCHOOLS
IN NEBRASKA GAIN
DURING THE YEAR

attended ninety-four county conven-
tions during the year, eight district
and ten special meetings. He Travelled
6,256 miles doing Sunday school work
and delivered 444 addresses.
Three Necessary Requisites.
Owning the the reports taking so
much OF the time of the afternoon, the
addresses were cut short. Marion
Lawrence, Chicago, spoke on Or
ganization, Efficiency and Prepared
ness" contending that these three
things have become the necessary re-
auisties in the conduct of successful
business and that the application is
equally as necessary in church and
Sunday school work.
Mrs. Maud Junkin Baldwin spoke
on temperance Education in the Sun
day School" expressing the opinion
that if temperance is taught in these
schools and impressions made upon
the young minds, there will be little
danger OF the boys going wrong later
ir life.
Ralph N. McEntire speaking to the
topic, "Why Eight Boys Left Sunday
Sschool," blamed the fact to the Sun
day schools not having been made in
teresting
Immediately following adjournment
of the general session OF the conven-
ton, members of the Teachers Train
ing Alumni association, to the num-
Der Of fifty, gathered at the Hotel
Castle, where they sat at their annual
banquet There they were addressed
by Rev. w. Z. Rafferty, of Philadel-
phia.
At the early meeting Mrs. Margaret
Ellen Brown presided. Richardson,
Brown, Gosper, Otoc, Nemaha and
pawnee counties were awarded BAN
ners in the cradle roll contest. In
these four counties there is not a
Sunday school that does not have a
cradle roll class. The banners are
of green and white, representing
growth and purity, respectively.
Mrs. Maud Junkin baldwin. Chi
cago, spoke on the Church and the
Home Working" using charts in her
illustrations. Mrs. E. H. Upton ex-
planned the methods employed in
teaching, and ~. Warner Lincoln,
nducted the cradle roll memorial
service, illustrating the Importance of
holding funeral services without
frightening children who attend
them.
Convention Program
Todays sessions will be as follows:
Theme-"Our Future"
Taxt--"Be thou faithful unto death, and
l will give thee crown of life" Rev. 2:lO.
doors closed between and o'clockO
S:OO-Bible study hour; opening songs;
service Of prayer; Bible study. 'Philippian
Studies Or, Titus Lowe
9:U5-Denominational and union reports.
American Sunday School union, E. E. Dillon,
Aurora; Baptist, Dr. j. D. Coli. s, Lincoln,
Brethren, Dr. E. r. Mathers, Falls City;
Church OF the Brethren, Rev, Virgil C, Fin
nell, Enders; Congregational, Rev. S. II
Buell.. Lincoln: Disciples of Christ, Rev. Dan
c. Troxel. Falls City; Evangelical. Rev.
Theodore A. Marks, Lincoln; Episcopal,
Charles L. Hopper, Omaha; Lutheran. Rev.
c. Fl. Lewis Emerson; Methodist, Rev. C,
P. Lang, Tilden; Presbyterian, Rev. Ralph
il. Houseman. Omaha; United Brethren.
Rev. II, H, Heberly, Lincoln: United Presby-
teran W. E. Nichol, Minden,
1o:2O--Address. plugging the Leaks
Ralph N. McEntire.
10:55--Address. Teaching Through Per-
sonality," Miss Mamie Lee Frayser
11:S0-Address, DR.. W. Edward Raffety,
Phi. D.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-06-21
Pageant Scenes Are
Taken From Bible

A pal geant OF religious education,
depicting the whole history of re-
ligious teaching from the time of the
patrfarchs through all the series OF
graded work to the present day, will
be given at the Auditorium Thursday
evening as one of the features of the
state Sunday school convention.
Dramatic scenes, taken from the
old and new testaments, will be pre-
sented. One of the scenes will be
Ezra Teaching at the Water-G Gate. !"
The Woman's Christian Temperance
union will present a scene in which
boys and girls, dressed in white, will
be grouped about Joan of Arc mount
ed on white horse.
In the picture are shown three of
the characters, Queen Bernice Festus
and Agrippa, in the scene called
"Pauls Triumph"
Another scene of especial signih-
canoe is Opportunities for Service" !"
in which Christian youth in Sir Gala
had costume and a Christian maiden
appear in tableau with all lines of
business and the professions grouped
about them
There is a beautiful drill OF eight
cen young ladies', symbolizing spirit,
mind and body, representing the par
ents' department. While the drill is
in progress the parents enter with
little children scattering flowers be-
fore them.
This is one Of the most comprehen-
sive pageants ever written. The char
Omaha daily bee., 1917-06-21

ply department at
the army building,
where the Daugh-
terS of the Amcri-
can Revolution
and the Daughters
of 1872 work, The
amount represents
the proceeds OF
an entertainment
given by the club
members. Satur-
day the club will
Omaha daily bee., 1917-06-21

have a candy booth at Thompson
Belden's, where they will sell candy Of
their own make for the beneft Of the
Red Cross supply department, Miss
Greta Leslie is president OF the club,
Miss Dorothy Jones vice president and
Miss Harriet Binder treasurer, The
other members are the Misses Mario
rie Pancoast, Frances Wilson and
Jeanne and Bess Trmble.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-06-21

Need Experienced Special in
ducement is offered by the Omaha am
bulance company to men who have
had experience as sergeants in hospi-
tai corps of the army or who have had
experience as sergeants in the regu-
lar army. The company needs at once
first sergeant, a quartermaster SER
geant and commissary sergeant.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-06-21

Burgess-Nash Co.-Third Floor
Omaha daily bee., 1917-06-21
Omaha War News

The signal corps recruiting station at the
Army building is offering a number Of nom
commissioned officershps to recruits
Army recruits for this district now num-
ber 4,220, and the number necessary to
complete the quota is 500 For the city of
Omaha 367 men are needed to fill its quota
as only 377 have been recruited to date.
According to advices from Fort Smelling
Drexel Sibbernsen has been assigned to field
artillery, the training school for which is
located In Sparta, Wis, and he will leave
for there IN about two weeks His brother
Albert, will remain at Fort Smelling.
tHp
Omaha daily bee., 1917-06-21

Upper, left to right: Queen
Bernice, Festus and Agrippa,
in the scene, "Paul's Triumph"
Lower: Religion, Education
and Youth, with Religion"
lighting the way. Berna Fade
as Religion" Catherine Hodg-
es as "Education," and Arthur
Head as youth"
Omaha daily bee., 1917-06-21

Mrs. McCague Heads Auxiliary.
Mrs John l., McCague is chairman
of a new Red Cross auxiliary COM
posed of fifteen women from the
United Presbyterian church. They will
meet June 81 to organize.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-06-21

Men who registered on June S under the
selective draft law are at liberty to en-
list in the United States marines at any
time prior to their selection for military
service, while any man of registration age
who failed to register will not be accepted
for enlistment with the Soldiers of the
sea-" is was announced at marine corps
headquarters today.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-06-21
Red Cross Activities

The Little Woman's club. composed
OF little girls living in Dundee, gave
SIbl5 TO the Red Cross hospital SUN
Omaha daily bee., 1917-06-21

Private Arlo Coons was the man who had
the toes Of his left foot cut off by a
street car Monday and not Sergeant To-
bey, as was first reported.
The Hayti herald. (Hayti, Mo.) 1908-1922, 1917-11-29
CATS AND GAME.

The cat because of it's destruc.
ton of game birds and small
game is beginning to figure ia
the statutes. Massachusetts in
1917 passed a law prohibiting
possession of cats on Meskcgat t
Island or the bringing of any
cats to the Island and Michigan
declared cats following on the
track of game birds or small
game public nuisances and de
creed that the owner who per
mits them to run All large after
notice from the game commits
sioner shall ho deemed guilty of
a nisdemeanor.
The Hayti herald. (Hayti, Mo.) 1908-1922, 1917-11-29
ORDERED LINE NOW.

Orders should be placed at this
time by farmers who intend to
use lime on their land in order
to increase next seasons crop.
If orders are placed at the pres.
ent time the manufacturers will
be able, they say, to supply the
agricultural needs. BY being
given orders now they will have
six or eight months in which to
prepare the necessary supply,
whereas they will be swamped if
the orders all come next spring
Lime applied in the fall or win.
The Hayti herald. (Hayti, Mo.) 1908-1922, 1917-11-29
COLLARS BOTH HIGH AND LOW
Many Shapes and Materials Are Used
for These Accessories and One
May Take Her Choice.

Anyone who wants high collars may
have them. The designers have seen
to that; but where there is one high
collar there are hundred low models.
Such delightful low collars, tool
The roll collar, with deep points in
front, Is favorite and newer than
any Of the many versions of the sailor
shape, says writer in the New York
Evening Sun. It is more becoming
and suitable for anyone save the young
things, too. No woman past her early
twenties ought to wear a sailor coll
lar, though many grandmother does.
The popularity Of square-cut blouse
and frock necks has brought out
host Of dainty collars in satin, geor.
gette, organdle, muslin, what you will,
shaped for wearing with these square
necks, rolling mt the back and down
the sides, but leaving the neck line
across the front uncollared. Some.
times little tucker or chemisette to
match the collar is provided.
The Hayti herald. (Hayti, Mo.) 1908-1922, 1917-11-29

ter is as effective as when applied
in the spring. Fall and winter
application of lime is urged as
good farm practice and also as
an emergency war measure. BY
following this suggestion farm
ers will be improving their land
so as to turn out the largest pos.
sible crop yield.
The Hayti herald. (Hayti, Mo.) 1908-1922, 1917-11-29
@. M, KieSt of Lincoln, LII. was

O. M. Kiest of Lincoln, ILL.,, was
here several days this week look.
ing after his vast farm interest
in this county. Mr.. Kiest is we'll
pleased with his Pemiscot coun.
ty holdings and thinks this
county the coming farming coun-
try. He is one of the many non.
resident farmers of this county
who is doing much to help de.
velop the lands. and has also
erected several nice building on
his farms.
The Hayti herald. (Hayti, Mo.) 1908-1922, 1917-11-29

Hunting on Sunday is prohibit
ed in all States east of the one
hundred and fifth meridian eI-
cept Illinois, Louisiana, Michi
gan, Texas, and Wisconsin. Ger
tain days of the week in some
States constitute close seasons
in which hunting is prohibited.
The Hayti herald. (Hayti, Mo.) 1908-1922, 1917-11-29
DESTROY UNISON WEEDS

Pests which are injurious to
potatoes, tomatoes, eggplant, and
other vegetables are harbored by
Jimson weeds, and for that rea
son these weeds should be sys-
tematically destroyed. The Jim
son weed is a host for the red
spider among other pests, &C,
cording to the chronological
service
The Hayti herald. (Hayti, Mo.) 1908-1922, 1917-11-29

Sows due tn farrow should be
separated from the herd two or
three weeks before the farrow.
ing date and put where they can
farrOW undisturbed.
The Hayti herald. (Hayti, Mo.) 1908-1922, 1917-11-29

In the Semiarid sections poi
sOned bran bait for grasshoppers
should be distributed in the late
afternoon or early evening.
The Hayti herald. (Hayti, Mo.) 1908-1922, 1917-11-29

Join with your neighbors in
buying spraying materials, and
thus get the benefit of wholesale
prices.
The Hayti herald. (Hayti, Mo.) 1908-1922, 1917-11-29

Mr.. and Mrs. V. e. Hopkins of
Marston came down Sunday and
left Billy here with his grand
mother, Mrs, d. B. Hayes.
Thomas Doullt of Townley, ar
rived here Tuesday. He is visit.
ing his brother.in.law, Frank
Busby.
The Hayti herald. (Hayti, Mo.) 1908-1922, 1917-11-29

Hot weather is favorable to hog
cholera; watch your hogs closely
during the summer months.