The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1902-08-22

Executive Committee.
The catalogues for the Union
City High School and Training
School will be completed and can
be found at the book stores in the
city Saturday or Monday.
DR.. S. Il. Anderson. travelling rep
resenative, who was here some time
as head of the prescription depart
ment in Nailling's Drug Store, spent
a day or two here this week.
Capt. H. c. Alexander went to
Nashville Wednesday evening to
look after the interest OF county
Democracy at meeting of the
State Democratic Committee.
Harris Parks and w. G. Clagett
left on the excursion Tuesday
night, going to ST Louis, Chicago,
Niagara Falls, New York and Sa-
vannah, the latter by steamship.
Mrs, Hay, of st. Joseph, Mo.
who has been in the city several
weeks visiting her parents, DR.. and
Mrs. II. H. Mahon, left Wednesday
for a short visit with friends at
Trenton.
| Prof. E. c Own5y and Mrs. Ethie
Cary-Farrar will open their music
class September l. Mr. Ownby will
be found at his studio and Mrs.
Farrar at the residence of her moth
er, Mrs. Cary.
Capt. ]. c. Reynolds returned
Wednesday from his summer home
at Weaverville, N. G. He says our
visitors there are all we'll, except
young Rice Pierce, who is very sick
with typhoid fever.
John Hefey, son OF Trustee Hef-
ley, has been very sick this week
with tetany, resulting, it is sup
posed, from burn on the foot few
weeks ago. He was thought to be
improving some yesterday,
Mr.. w. S. Smith, of near Lodgeton
and Miss Lizzie Turner, of Harris,
drove to Fulton Sunday morning
and were united in marriage at 1880
by Esq, Alex Roberts at his home
in South Fulton. Fulton Leader
Mrs. Will Glover, of Samburg,
was brought here Wednesday by
her brother, James Morrow, who
carried her to his home at New
Madrid, No, Mrs. Glover has
been sick long time, her mind is
affected, and it is hoped the change
will benefit her
Col. G. t. Taylor authorizes us
to say that the Republican Con-
gress1onal Committee will meet in
this city next Saturday at the
courthouse at l o'clock pm. A A.
Hornsby, chairman, will be pres
ent, and business of an important
nature will be presented.
We understand DR.. Mckee will
be a candidate for Speaker of the
House at the next meeting of the
General Assembly. If his race be-
fore the members Of the House is as
gallant as the one before the peo-
pie he will loom up as mighty tall |
timber for that honorable position.
Several gentlemen in and near
town are fixing to form a pool and
experiment IN raising tomatoes
next year We understand that
the first crop will be limited to 100
acres, large enough very likely if
properly attended to. If the sea-
son is good no doubt there will be
handsome profits.
A letter from ]. B, Bond at Eagle
Lake, Tex, to Supt. J. NJ Moore,
informs us that he entered the ex-
animation for teacher at Columbus,
making an average grade of 80, and
receiveda diploma for four years.
Congratulations to Mr.. Bond. His
school will open probably the Sc
cond Monday in next month.
The members of the First Chris
tian Church have placed an order
and contracted for. a new 81, 300
pipe organ for that church. The
instrument will come from one of
the best factories and will be sh1pp-
ed as promptly as circumstances
will permit. The church has re-
Gently been giving much time and
to its music, and deserves
credit for the improve
ment in this department of the
service as we'll as the success which
has resulted from their efforts to
buy new church organ