The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1903-05-01

finished and these estimable peo
pie will be at home again.
]. S. Shaw, some Of the Influential
citizens of the Twelfth District near
Samburg, was here attending the
hearing of the injunction suit be-
fore Judge Cooper last week.
Pat Foster, an old-time Union
City boy, now resident OF Jackson,
and an M. & o. railroad engineer,
was here with his family last week
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. J.. A. Thomp-
son.
Rev. and Mrs. S. w. Kendrlck
will leave on the early train next
Monday to attend the Southern
Baptist Convention, which meets
in Savannah, Ga, on the 9th inst,
continuing to the 18th.
Mesdames John Cartan, John
ODonnell, Misses Rosa Dean, Net
tie Duval, Wayne Hankard and
Laur1ce O'Donald were in Hum
boldt this week attending the dedi-
cation of the Catholic Church.
Mayor Jno. IT. Walker, H. G.
Stanfeld and ]. c. Mckee are in
ST. Louis this week attending the
ceremonies and festivities connect
ed with the dedication OF the
Louisiana Purchase Exposition.
Mrs. Jno. E. Wells entertained
the Review Club at home on Fifth
street Thursday afternoon. The
works of Thoreau were discussed
in a comprehensive way. Miss
Mary Bond was guest of the club.
The wheat crop in Ob1on county
is looking very we'll at present and
the best growers are predicting
about three-fourths of crop. How
ever, with favorable weather dur
ing May the yield may be even bet
ter than this.
Mr.. John Stout. of T1ptonville,
and Miss Leannah Floyd, of Horn
beak, were united in marriage in
the county judges office here last
Tuesday by Rev. Mccoy. The peo-
pie are we'll known and generally
esteemed in their respective locali-
ties.
Rev. S. w. Kendrick states that
children's day will be observed at
the Baptist Church on Sunday,
June 7. There will be music and
Rotations by the children and ad-
dresses by superintendent Stubbs
and Assistant, Mr.. Wallace. In
the evening a special song service,
with addresses and recitations, will
given. ....
The ladies of the Cumberland
PRESBYTERIAN Church have formed
a cooperative society of thirty men,
bers for the purpose of promoting
and conserving the enterprises and
interests of the church. A meet
ing will be held next Monday after
noon at 2. 80 o'clock and all ladies of
the congregation are invited to be
come members.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry A. Thorp, of
Humboldt, have issued invitations
to the marriage of their daughter,
Miss Verd1a, to Mr.. Nolen B.
Rocks, at the M. E. Church, Hum
boldt, on Tuesday after noon, May
5, at 4.30 O'Clock. Mr.. Rocks is as
soclated with his brother, c. w.
Rocks, in the publication of the
Humboldt Chronicle.
r. T. Curtin spent several days
in Jackson this week serving as
grand Juror at Federal Court. At
his request, he was released before
the jury was dismissed, substitute
serving IN his place. Serving as
juror we opine, was not very de-
sirable assignment to Mr.. Curtin,
who is seldom seen away from his
salesroom in Union City.
Esq H. S. Sacra was called to
Mrs. Deals boarding house last
Sunday morning to perform the
marriage ceremony uniting the
lives of Mr.. w. J. Wagster and Mrs.
Lizzie Linky, both of the Seventh
District. 1t is indeed dull day in
the wedding line when the Squire
fails to "turn at least one trick
before preaching time Sunday
P. e. Cox was arrested in Gibson
county and brought here, charged
with having forged a check on his
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