The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1904-09-02
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2 MIS- ISu d. GTeene is cOuhne
to her room with a severe attack o
! hay fever.
Mr.. B. V. Jernigan, of the Sew
enth district. was business visito
here Monday.
Mr.. Gus Fields, of Fulton, wa
the guest of his sister, Mrs. Ere,
Greene. Wednesday.
Mr.. E. T.. Applegate, one OF tn
good citizens OF Jordan, was her
Wednesday on business.
Miss Lizzie Waddell, who ha
been spending few days with rel
atives in Patterson, Mo-. returne,
this week.
| Mrs. Shaw, Of Hickman, formerl,
Miss Chloe Peeler, OF this city, wal
in the city this week visiting he
parents and sister.
One of our good friends, Waltei
Pleasant, of Obion, was here thi,
week interested in the taking OF
dispositions in the lake case.
Mrs. Lee Cary and children left
Thursday for St. Louis to spend a
week at the FAIR. Misses Ella anc
Mabel Griffin accompanied her.
Sam d. Cochran, of Musson, La,
engaged in lumber manufacturing,
was here this week visiting his SIS
ter, Mrs. Laura Wells, and family.
Union City and surrounding coun.
try were we'll represented at the
Worlds Fair Thursday-Tennessee
Day--in st. Louis. About thirty OF
forty boarded the train last Mon.
day night.
The company boring the new well
at the waterworks report reaching
depth of $50 feet yesterday. They
have made excellent progress since
the start the past two weeks, and
with the same success the we'll will
soon be completed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. G. Prather
leave this week for Cooter, Mo, to
locate. Mr.. Prather will engage in
general merchandising at that
place. The young couple have
lots of good friends here who wish
them health and happiness
Owing to the absence of the in
structor and several members of the
Union City Concert Band, there will
be no concert tonight at the park.
Mr.. Wagner is in Pinckneyville, FL,
arranging to move his cigar factory
and locate in Union City. His wife
and family will move here to reside
in the future. Mr.. Wagner is an
excellent gentleman and we extend
them all very cordial welcome.
Gov. Frazier and his staff and
quite number of State officials
and ladies were in st. Louis at the
celebration of Tennessee Day at
the Worlds Fair. The party in
cluded Gov. and Mrs. ]. B. Frazier,
Mr.. r. E. Folk, Capt. and Mrs.
John w. Morton, Mr.. and Mrs.
Hallum Goodloe, Prof. and Mrs.
S. A. Mynders, Mr.. and Mrs. T. B.
Carroll, Mr.. J. N. Mckenzie, Mr..
John W. Fry, of Columbia, Mr..
Shoffner, of Shelbyyille, Col. H. c.
Alexander, of this city, and others.
One Of the bloodiest battles per-
haps ever known is now in progress
at Lilo Yang. The dispatches yes
terday say that the second days
battle showed no signs Of an end.
Over 500, 900 men and 1900 guns are
engaged on both sides. Practically
the whole Russian force is on the
firing line. The japanese stub
bornly attempted to occupy a round
topped hill, which was literally
shaved by the Russian shells, maxi
ing repeated attempts the entire
day where apparently it was I'M
possible for anything to live.
Miss May Crockett entertained
snail party of friends at the Crock
EFT home in the city last Tuesday
night. Those enjoying the hospi-
tally Of the obliging hostess we're:
Misses Nora Gardner, Bessie Nor
gan, Willie DriskilI, Ruth Lyon
and Messrs. Price Bradshaw, Robt.
White. Payne Bransford, Chas.
Miles and Arthur Stitt. A game of
finch was enjoyed and prizes
awarded Miss Gardner and Mr..