"The Free Lance" Issue: September 9, 1904 SOME UNION HAPPENINGS Union, Sept. 8-Last evening at the opera house was given an informal dance in honor of Miss Addie HUGHES of Trenton, and Miss Ethel SARRATT, of Gaffney, when fifteen couples tread the measure. Sweet music was furnished by a local orchestra, and the couples repaired at will and Mrs. James William HUNTER and Dr. and Mrs. Crown TORRENCE were the chaperones. L.L. MOTTE, of Spartanburg was in the city last night. J. DUDLEY of Gaffney has been spending several days in the city with relatives. Miss Ethel WALKER leaves in a day or two for Jonesville, where she will teach in the graded school, of which Prof. H.W. ACKERMAN is principal. Dr. I. M. HAIR and C.M. McWHIRER returned Monday from a trip to St. Louis and other points in the northwest. W. T. BEATY will return in a few days from several weeks at Hot Springs, Ark. Mr. and Mrs. Con ALLEN of Gainesville, Ga., are spending a week with relatives and friends here their former home. Miss Margaret YOUNG left Monday for Bennetsville, where she will teach the coming winter. Miss Agnes ROBERTSON who recently graduated in Kindergarten methods has been elected to a position in the schools of Pittsboro, N.C. On Monday county pension board was elected as follows: R.W. TINSLEY, R.H.JOHNS, H.S. PORTER, and N.B. EISON, chairman with Dr. J.M. LAWON as examining physician. Mrs. B.B. JAMES, who has been quite ill is now improving. Mrs. MacBeth YOUNG and Miss Jessie CRAVENS returned Tuesday from summering at White Stone. Wallace DUPRE returned to Spartanburg Tuesday having spent two weeks at Col. T. C. DUNCAN's. Mrs. Mary GARNER left yesterday morning with several of her children and Miss Theo YOUNG to spend a few days at her former country home on Pacolet river near Mount Joy. free post Lisa