The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1901-12-20


Col G r. Taylor returned Mon
day night from a business trip t,
Washington City.
VIM. Caldwell. son of Judge W
Il. Caldwell, is very sick aud is no
Il expected 10 recover
4 Ed Dallas Smith will fiji tn,
pulpit at the First Christian Churcl
next Sunday morning
Hon. Lexie S. Parks and b. II
Whitley returned Friday from a
business trip to Tiptonville.
Misses Myrtle Harrison and
I Peal Wilson. Of Dresden, are visit.
ing relatives here this week.
Miss May Crockett has returned
from school at Nashville, and will
spend the holidays with hometolks.
Thos A. Turner, of Jackson,
will spend Christmas with his aunt
and uncle, Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Nc
Dowell
Hal. Hayden, clerk in the n, c.
q St. L. freight Office, is in Lexing-
ton, Ky. TO spend the holidays
with friends.
Mrs. May o'Brien, who has been
employed in the millinery depart
ment at Cobie & clagett Co.'S,
returned to Paducah Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Shaw, of
Sanlbefg, have the sympathy Of
their friends in the loss Of their
two-year-o!d son, who died Sunday.
IL. T. Goodwin has returned to
his old home in Union City after
stay of several months in Mobile.
He says lie prefers obion County to
the country around the bay.
John r. Pitts. who has the re-
sponsible position Of day operator
for the N, Z. & St L. Ry.. will
spend the holidays with his parents
at Trimble. He will leave Sunday
J. c. Reynolds, of the Palace Ho-
tel, left Wednesday, going to Weav-
erville. near Ashville, N. c., to ar
range for the contract and building
of his summer cottage residence in
the mountains.
Rev. G. r. Stainback has resign
ed as pastor of the Cumberland
Presbyterian Church at Dyersburg
and moved to Nashville. Rev.
Stainback is one of the able men
Of the pulpit and leading Cum
berland Presbyterian.
w. w Mcdowell, Of Butte. Mon
tana; Or. N. D. Mcdowell, of Ro-
chester, N. T., and John d. Nc
Dowell and family, of Memphis,
will come home for Christmas fami-
~ reunion with their parents. Mr..
and Mrs. J II. Mcdowell
Mr.. J. II Evans, good substan-
tial farmer Of the Woodland Mills |
neighborhood. was here Monday on
business trip. On account of fail !
ing health Mr.. Evans will, with his
family, remove to Lemon Grove,
Cal, where they will reside in the
future.
Mrs. Clarence Fl. Sheriff. and lit
tie daughter, Edith, arrived Wed.
nesday from Paducah and will
spend the holidays visiting Mrs.
Sherill's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
T. J.. Shoffner. on Main street.
Mr.. Sheriff. will come Sunday for
a few days visit
Miss jennie Cayce has been APP
pointed by the Board OF Trustees
Of the Hickman College to succeed
Miss Dora Smith as teacher in that
school. Miss jennie is a popular
young lady and a good teacher and
her friends are highly pleased over
the appointment
Union City Chapter, No. 1872,
Royal Arch Masons-Its regular
meeting Tuesday afternoon elected
officers for the ensuing year: w.
p. Richards, II p; DR.. d. M.
Pierce, K; Calvin Rogers. S.; Hem
nv Stantield, G. H; Will Claggett.
secretary; Geo. Dallnke, treasurer;
Sam Cooksey, sentinel; B. f. Beck
ham, p. S. An interesting meeting
was held, one candidate being
elected and four new petitions pre-
sented. Deputy Grand Master
was present.
Finest candies in the city to be
had at Dahnke's.
J. c. Burdick retails fish and
fresh oysters. 44tf
United Charities
Following are the names Of the
committee Of the United Charities
Of Union City. having in charge the
collection of funds, provisions. fuel.
etc. and the distribrtionof same to
families and persons who need as