The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1903-06-05

The Knights of the Maccabee
held very interesting meeting d
their lodge room last Friday even
ing. A good crowd was in attend
ance and the ice cream and ice,
lemonade was enjoyed by all.
The High School and Training
School classes to-day at 10 o'clock
The pupils who receive certificate
in one or more subjects are: Mis-,
Pauline Cathey, Robert Caruthers
Miss Cassie Hamilton, Miss Rutl
Ligeon, Miss Addie Palmer, Miss
Thomas Setter and Simmons It's
dale.
Judge Maiden and Attorney Gen
eral Caldwell returned from Upton
vile Saturday. The time-only
one week-being so short, a great
MANY of Lakes important cases
had to be continued until next week
in order to be on time at Dyersburg,
where circuit court is in session
this week.
The Dahnhe- Walker Milling Com
pany are having their engine and
boilers moved this week to the new
building on the grounds near the
main building. The splendid new
room is large brick structure re-
Gently completed to accommodate
two large boilers and the large en-
CINE of the mills.
Miss Yeiser, of Paducah, who
has been the guest of Mrs. Pearl
Boswell, on Main street, tor a num-
Der of days, returned home Tues
day. She was modest and talent
ed young woman and made num-
Der of friends among Union City's
social set, who regretted very much
her departure.
DR.. F. M. McRee and family at
tended children's day service at
Antioch Sunday. The Doctor re-
ports large crowd present, an in
terest1ng and instructive program
and an old fashioned country din
ner-one that can only be found in
the country-served on the ground
at the noon hour.
The excursion to Cairo over the
M. & O. Saturday was success
Something over 300 tickets were
sold at this poi;t and at least one
hundred of this number were unable
to find standing room on the special
and were compelled to await the
regular train. The usual number
Of DRINKS, scraps, etc, were re-
ported on the return trip.
]. w. Hendricks, a brakeman,
was killed at Dyer at II o'clock
Monday night by north bound
train. He had been sent
% flag the passenger train, and it
S supposed fell asleep on the track
n such a manner as to shield the
ed light so the engineer could not
zee it. He was about Is years old.
lis home was at Elbridge, this
ounty.
The ]. F. F. Club, which has en-
Dyed succession of pleasant hos
Qualities since its organization,
vas delightfully."- entertained Satur-
ay afternoon by Mrs. Henry t
)ahnke in honor OF Miss Yeiser, of :
'aducah. The home on Exchange
treet was prettily decorated in a
olor plan OF red carried out COM
letely, the refreshments being
erved with American beauty roses. J
I1ss Grille Johnson won the first c
rize, the consolation going to Miss t
larry Beckham. a
Col, c, P. Cloyes, of this city, !
ne of The Commercials good +
lends, informs us that he has a
tile patch of strawberry plants in :,
is garden-one-ninth of an acre s.
nd that he gathered therefrom "
lis spring 730 quarts. This is Il
bout 80 crates, and as the price re- d
lived by the growers for berries u
lis season averaged about $150 t
er case, it will readily be seen that
field of berries like this would ~ ~
ave brought about $411.00 per n
ere. These figures, of course, are o.
ross. 1t requires about 90 cents II
er case to gather and market the W
'op. Mr.. Cloyes' berries are Of :,
lie Crescent variety, one of the it,
-dest and best and most extensive
grown berries in the South for III III
arket. tv