The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1903-04-03

slonery society ofODlon PreSbytery
! will meet in this city April 21-22.
Mrs. ]. o. Li itttieton is Chairman OF
, the entertainment committee.
Mr.. Allen Thomas, an excellent
gentleman, and efficient bookkeeper
and accountant from Nashville, has
been employed for the office of the
Coble-Walker Wholesale Grocery
Company. Mr. Thomas will move
with his family here in short time.
John Dahnke went to Hickman
! on his hrst trip as salesman yes
terday, He will handle the grip for
Dahnke- Walker Milling Company
and the Union City Ice Company in
Tennessee and the Southern terri
) tory and will make splendid rep
resentative.
The young ladies of the Baptist
church will give "Soap Bubble"
part at the Baptist parsonage
Saturday afternoon. 3 o'clock.
Prizes will be given to the children
blowing the largest bubble. Adj
mission 10 cts. There will also be
a prize contest for the mothers.
The third quarters work has
been finished at the high school
and training school. The follow
ing pupils led their grades with the
percentage opposite their names.
Eighth grade, Erwin Scates, 98zf
Ninth grade, Pollard Caldwell, 93A
Tenth grade, Mabel Littleton, 93}f.
Eleventh grade, Addie Palmer, 921z.
Subject for the morning sermon
at the Baptist Church, II a. M,
"rhe Kingdom of Heaven" 7.30
P. M, "What is Truth" T. F.
Stubs, superintendent of Sunday
school, invites all to attend at 9. 80
a. m. The ladies society will give
a dinner on the first Monday.
Young peoples meeting Sunday
afternoon at 3 o'clock. You are
welcome.
The new dynoma has been ill.,
stalled in the city electric light
plant, and Major Alexander, our
very efficient and popular super
intendent, deserves much credit for
keeping the commercial and resi-
dent lights in operation while the
work was being done. The rates
have been reduced and no doubt
there will be many more lights add
ed in a few weeks.
Dr.. and Mrs. w. A. Mailing
entertained DR.. Sam B. Cary, of
Cairo, at o'clock dinner last Tues
day afternoon. The parlors and
dining room were tastefully decora-
ted with flowers and plants and a
very elegant and well-appointed
menu served to number of guests,
including Mr. and Mrs. T. F. Stubs,
Mr.. and Mrs. George Reaves and
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Beckham.
]. c. Lockhart, the young man
who was arrested in Memphis and
brought back to Newbern for alb
sconding with money received
from the Union City Steam Laun-
dry, amounting to $120, was dis
charged at Newbern Tuesday. Mr..
Lind and Officer Corum went to
Newburn and compromised with
the young man upon payment of
half the amount, Mr.. Lind paying
the costs.
]. c. McClard, one of our good
friends and farmers OF the vicinity
northeast of town, was around to
see us this week and reported that
Prof. Morris singing school at
Bethlehem had closed. This was
the third term of very successful
school. He says also that the
farmers have begun blowing, which
we suppose is common now with
many of the farmers all over the
.olutry.
NJ. John Morris, brother of Mes
domes Geo. S. aud Chas. P. Hardy,
of this city, died of consumption al
his home near Harris Station Tues
d y morning. Mr.. Morris had been
bad health for number of years.
He was thirty-two years of age anu
leaves widow. Burial service wa
conducted near his home Welnes-
day. His death is lamented b, til,
entir community by whom h, was
II bly, es, eemed,
Sam Lyons a verify man and
an esteemed citizen of Troy for /
MANY wears HAL ,,.ra las4 Tuae