The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1903-10-23
Local and Personal

DIR. j. j. Wells, of Glass, wa
in the city yesterday.
Miss SalIle Crockett, OF Troy
was visitor in the city yesterday
DR.. and Mrs. j. H. Shelton, o
Jordan, were visitors to the CIT
yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John F. Dean arr
the happy parents of a fine ten
pound boy.
Mr.. Dan Penick, of Covington
came up last week to visit his fam
lily and friends.
Earl Epperson, Of Memphis, is
in the city visiting his sister, Mrs.
Clarence Reynolds.
Mrs. R. C. Garth and two little
children are in Troy this week Wis
iting Mrs. J. R. Moffatt.
Supt. j. H. Hinemon, OF Pine
Bluff, Ark, spent few days In
the city this week with relatives.
HughIett Jackson was home to
see the folks this week, out on a
drumming trip from Louisville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. Murphy, of
of st. Louis, are in the city, the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. B. f.
Beckham.
Robt. R. Rinehart left this week
for St. Louis to resume his work as
travelling salesman after few days
rest at home.
Mr.. R. F. Tisdale was home for
a few days this week and left again
for Garland City, Ark, where his
mills are located.
Pat Foster, of Jackson, spent
few hours in the city Yesterday
with old friends. Mr.. Foster is
an engineer on the M. & ..
j. D. Porter was the guest of
D. A. Edwards this week on a
locomobiIe spin over the country
roads to Memphis in the ColonePs
handsome toneau.
Mr.. W. H. Gardner left Wednes-
day to join his son, R. E. Gardner,
proprietor of the Steamer Annie
Russell, at Hickman, for a pleas
ure trip to Memphis.
Mr.. VIM. M. Wilson, the sage
and founder of Crescent City, later
christened Obion, now busy little
city in the southern portion of the
county, was here yesterday.
Judge Jno. S. Cooper is holding
chancery court at Tiptonville this
week, and Col. Jno. E. Wells and
Judge W. H. Swiggart we're there
for few days attending to their
practice.
Mr.. j. R. Cheatham, a highly
esteemed gentleman and citizen of
the First district, has moved to
the city to take advantage of our
public schools. We extend a cor.
dial welcome to the family.
Judge Morris is recovering finely
from the effects of an operation
performed last week. Something
like an abcess had formed near the
base of the brain, and the skull was
trepanned by the surgeons and the
patient reported much improved.
Claude Andrews, the ieweler,
has arrived from Clinton, KY,
with his stock of goods and is open
ing for business in Folks drug
store. Mr.. Andrews and his esti-
mable wife were former residents
of this city and their friends are
pleased to welcome them back
again.
The members of the NJ. E. Church
choir will meet tonight to organ
ize an orchestra, to be instructed
and trained by Mr.. Wagner, of
Pinckneyville, ILL.,, who has charge
of the big cornet and reed band.
The list Of members includes the
names of Misses Mittie Cayce,
Lady Bransford, Grace Harris,
Messrs. 0. B. Radebaugh, Jas. A.
Arm, and others who will join to-
night.
The Charity Green Chapter,
Daughters of the Confederacy, is
requested by Mrs. F. M. Treya-
than, who is now in the city, to
meet next Tuesday afternoon with
Mrs. P. Y. White, who has been
active president in her absence.
Tho hour of meeting is 2 o'clock.
Delegates will be elected to the
Charleston convention, Nov. 26,
and a full attendance of members
is desired.
The ladies Of the Leonidas Polk
Chapter, Daughters of the Confed