The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1902-02-14
Local and Personal

Obion.
Mr.. Tom Dean is recovering from
the grip.
Mrs. Ella Hale Harrison has gone
to Elbridge.
Master Halle Allen visited Fulton
last Saturday.
Mrs. Brewer, of Terrell, was in
town this week.
Miss Eunice Jackson went to
Rives SATURDAY..
Edwards Luton, of Woodland, was
in town Saturday.
Davis Brothers, of Terrell Switch,
were down Friday.
All. Curtin was up from Wood
land Mills Sunday.
Miss Maud Craddock returned
from Rives Sunday.
Mr. Wilcox Knight, of the road
was in town Saturday
Miss Rosa Curtin, of st. Louis,
is home fer few days.
Col. r. e. Maiden, of Dresden,
was in the city this week,
Mrs. j. M. .Ownby is quite sick
at her home on Main street
Drs. White and Holloway, OF
Rives, were in town Saturday.
Knox Gardner, son of Prof. John
D. Boaz, is quite sick this week.
Mrs. M. Castleman has gone to
Bardwell, Ky, on visit to her SON.
Mr.. Sanders has returned from
an extended trip through Arkansas,
Miss Gambill, of Trimble, visited
friends in town the first OF the
week. +.
The latest thing for Sunday after
noon among the smart set, is the
bridge party.
The stork flew over the G. P. par
sonage Wednesday night and left
little stranger.
Woodland people are delighted
with the idea of another railroad
coming through.
The family of Mr. w. M. Price will
leave for their new home IN ArKan-
sas in few days.
DR.. John T. Moss went to Wood
land Mills to take a duck supper
with A. ]. Curtin last week.
Mrs. Williams, OF West End,
went to Bradford Saturday to visit
her cousin, Mr. ]. Thedford.
Miss Daisie Barrett entertained
a few of her friends Friday evening
at her home on court square
'I've something sweet to tell
YOU is the telephone song now,
Its hummer when going over the
line.
We are informed that Mr.. Dave
Edmondston is to locate new pho
tograph gallery in the Woosley
building, up stairs.
Rev. ]. r. Oliver lost horse with
blind staggers last week IN the
Pleasant Valley neighborhood.
Several Others have also lost many
good horses lately.
One of the Junction-line hacks got
in a runaway early Friday morning.
There were no passengers aboard
and no damage, and the team
good one, kept the road.
The Knights of Honor, after ad-
iournment last Friday night, met
in body at the Pearl Cafe to enjoy
delightful oyster supper, specially
prepared for the evening.
Mr.. H. E. Wallace has number
OF artistic views and scenes taken
about town during the glacial form
alton couple of weeks ago. These
photographs are interesting repro
auctions of some of the prominent
buildings and best shaded streets
in the city, and they are neatly
done. He spent several days at the
work with his tripod and camera,
assisted by DR.. Powell, and he said
he was making hay while the ice
shines.
Toe Latimer, our old Obion county
friend, now general superintendent
for the Wrought Iron Range Com
pany for the entire territory OF the
dominion of Canada, spent a few
DAYS at home this week with his
family and friends. Joe is one of
those ambitious, persevering fell
lows who have found the value of
.sthe uses of adversely" and, with a
logged determination few years
ago to restore his fortune, left home
in the service of the company, and
with face to the mark, has achieved
reputation as one of the foremost
men in business, whose salary ag-
gregates about the sum proposed
lately for Congressman.
Sheriff John E. Finch and Mr.,
Will Webster have returned from
Hot Springs, Ark. While Mr.. Web
ster was only partially relieved by
the healing properties of those ia
nous baths, Mr.. Finch thinks his
rheumatism is almost entirely gone
He spoke about visiting the OSTRICH
farm a little west of Hot Springs
and said the owner had thirty-tve
of these ponderous birds 1nclosec
in a meadow, surrounded by high
fence. The largest, named William
Mckinley. was twelve years old ane
weighed $50 pounds. About live
wars aUo his mate died. A char