The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-01-05
TOWNSVILLE

Jonesville, Jan. 2.-One of the en-
joyable events of the holiday season
was the cantata, "Good Times With
Santa Claus" given by the Baptist
Sunday school on the evening of Dec.
23rd, Mr.. C. N. Chandler taking the
part of Santa Claus. Several choruses
were sung by the entire school and
principal parts and principal choruses
were taken by about 40 members of
the school. The young people were
trained by Mesdames w. w. Wood,
w. p. Leister and J. T. Scott. After
the entertainment refreshments were
served to several hundred people.
Misses Georgia Turner of Spartan
burg and Susie Cannon of Clifton
were weekend guests at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Nj. r. Sans last week.
Mrs. Hugh Little and children of
Marion, N. c., were guests of Mrs.
j. f. Lindsay for the Yuletide sea-
son.
Prof. and Mrs. J. C. Littlejohn and
children and Miss Bessie Nell Poates
of Clemson college were visitors to
relatives in town last week.
Miss Kate Shipman, student at
Meredith college, spent the holidays
with her sister, Mrs. J. d. Whitmire.
Mrs. w. p. Leister entertained num-
ber of young people Friday evening
complimentary to Miss Shipman and
the affair was an altogether enjoy
able occasion.
Miss Margie Barwck of Pinewood
spent last week with Miss Marion
Littlejohn and several pleasant af-
fairs were given in her honor.
Mrs. Lou Crawford had as her
Christmas guests Mr.. and Mrs. L. G.
Southland of Union, Mr.. and Mrs. A. w.
Harris of Atlanta, Messrs. Frank and
Crawford of Texas.
Charles Littlejohn, who holds a gov
ernment position in Florida, spent sew
eral days with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Sam Littleiohn, last week.
Mr.. Herbert Waters of Spartanburg
spent several days here last week with
friends.
The young men of Jonesville gave a
dance last Tuesday evening at the
Armory in honor of the college girls
and visiting young ladies'.
| Miss Caroline ID. Southard, who
teaches in Columbia, spent the holi-
days with her mother, Mrs. w. O..
Southland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy P Whitlock were
guests for the weekend at the home
of their mother, Mrs. Ida Whtlock.
Miss Walker of Kentucky is spend
| ing sometime at the Presbyterian
manse as the guests of her sister, Mrs.
w. S. Porter.
Misses Marion Brown of Glendale,
Mary Spears and Pearle Kelly of Un-
ion were guests last week of Miss
Isma Gault.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. P. Patton have
moved to Spartanburg, much to the
regret of numerous friends here. Mr..
Patton hols a position with the South
ern railway.
The Community Christmas tree on
the tower at the Wallace Mill excited
much admiration and comment. 1t
was decorated with colored electric
lights with star of golden lights at
the top. The tree was lighted during
the entire holiday season.
At the recent election of officers of
the Baptist Sunday school Mr.. w. p.
Leister was unanimously reelected for
the ensuing year, Mr.. J. w. Lipscomb
was elected assistant and Mr.. GrN'er
McAbee secretary and treasurer.
Miss Boiling Rice of Ninety-Six has
resigned her position as teacher in the
school here. Her place is to be taken
by Mrs. F. f. Spears.
Mr.. ID. B. Free, Jr., was so unfortu-
nate as to have nine bales Of cotton
damaged by fire last Sunday after
noon. The cause of the fire is un-
| known