The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1901-10-04

and half weeks there have beer
but four graves dug in the eemeter
les here and one was a still-born in
FAINT, showing the good health o
the city.
Preaching at the Presbyterian
Church next Sabbath morning and
might, 9th inst, by the pastor, Rev
IF. L. Ewing, D. D. Collection fol
foreign mission. All are cordially
invited, especially the members and
visitors to the city.
An important meeting will be
held by the K. of P Lodge next
Monday night, in pursuance of d.
rections from the Supreme and
Grand lodge authorities, in memo
ry of the late President, VIM. Nc
Kinley. who was a member of the
order. A full attendance is desired.
Alexander & Nash shipped five
car loads of hogs and cattle to St.
Louis Monday. There was one car
of hogs and cattle mixed. One of
the cars of hogs was the finest that
has been shipped from here in a
long time, averaging over $50
pounds per head. They also ship
ped car load of hogs Tuesday.
Next Sunday Rev. e. e. Hendrick
begins his second year as pastor of
the Cumberland Presbyterian
Church in the city. He will review
the past years work, and speak to
the congregation of the "Hopeful
signs for the future" The church
is in excellent condition. all ex-
penses are paid and is now in
good condition to do excellent work.
The small boy is happy Thurs
day is show day. Sells g. Gray's
United Shows will give two per-
formerances, afternoon and even
ing, preceded by parade in the
morning, and the city will doubt
less be packed with people. for the
show has been widely advertised.
No bigger or better tent show will
be seen in Union City this season.
L. B. Crittendon, one of the sub
stantial citizens and farmers of No.
7, was around to see the CONNER
cial folks Wednesday, and reported
health good, weather fine and
everybody busy preparing wheat
ground. He says also that a big
meeting will begin at Cypress
Creek Church next Sunday night,
with the pastor, Rev. Bell, IN
charge.
The following young gentlemen
and ladies spent the day last Sun
day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. S.
f. Howard on Ury street: Ed
Penn and Miss Ora Dickinson, Will
lie Dickinson and Miss Alice Bell, |
Odle Nichols and Miss Dora Bell,
Wagster and Miss Efie |
House, Tim Bell and Miss Leila
Leron Coley and Miss
Leron Stovall, Spence Stovall and
Miss Wess Bell.
The fifteen-year-old sister of
Mrs. Spiker died at her home, three
miles west of Elbridge, on the
night of September n and her re-
mains were inferred in the Zion
on the 9th. But a few
weeks ago, Mrs. Spiker's mother,
Mrs. Atkinson, died, an account of
which appeared in the Pioneer at
he time. The entire community
'ympathizes with these people in
.neir Affections. -Elbridge Pioneer.
The new Taylor building, adjoin-
ng the Post-ofice, is looming up
n magnificent proportions. The
over floor will probably be used
" a hardware company. The up
,er floor will be devoted to Office
ooms and the home of the West ,
Tennessee Club. The club will use Z
he large hall in the rear and rooms /
onnecting. The building, one of {
he largest in the city, will be fin
shed in a few weeks in the most {
ubstantial style. +
Elewhere is given the cast of a q
Stolen WILL" a comedy drama to {
e rendered by home talent at
Walkers Opera-house next Friday | f
light, October 8. The company is b
elected from the talent of the city, q
nth Prot. Hutchinson, an accom-
lished reader, as stage manager. P
he rehearsals have been conduct a
in professional way, and some :
work of merit is
'oked for, 1t is given tor the bene-
t of the Public Library and is de- v
,rvlng of a large attendance. u