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The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-18
THE VETERANS PARADE.

q THE VETERANSs PARADE.
~ "Git me my old knapsack, Mary,
q an my uniform Of gray,
. Git my battered helmet, Mary, for
= IL need 'em all today,
= Git my canteen and my 1eggin's;
q reach me down my rusty gun,
= For I'm goin' out paradin' with
. the boys of sixty-one.
. Never mind them blood stains,
z Mary; never mind that ragged
. They were left there by a bullet
. that was seekin' for my soul.
y Just brush OF them cobwebs, Mary,
get that bonnie flag of blue
. For I'm goin' out paradin' with
y the boys of sixty-two.
. These old clothes don't fit me.
. Mary, as they did when l was
. young,
y Don't you recollect how neatly to
= my manly form they chung?
. Never mind that sleeve that's
= empty; let 1t dangle loose and
q free,
: For I'm goin' out paradin' with
y the boys of sixty-three.
. Pull my sword belt tighter, Mary.
y fix that strap beneath my chin
y I've grown old and threadbare.
. Mary. like my uniform. and
: But reckon I'll pass muster, as
q 1 did in days of yore,
q For I'm goin' out paradin' with
= the boys of sixty-four.
Q Now I'm ready, kiss me. Mary,
y kiss your old sweetheart good
q bye,
3 Brush away them wayward tear
= drops; Lord, didn't think you'd
q cry,
y / Amt goin' forth to battle; cheer
q up, Mary, sakes alive,
q I'm just goin' out paradin' with
4 the boys of sfxty-five.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-18
FLORIDA BOY IN COURT
YOUTH TELLS OF EUDoRA BANK
ROBBERY.
Would Rather Have Been Killed Than
TO Have Shot Others--Trial In
Continued by
Judge.

Lawrence, Kan, Nov. 17.-willie
Mckay, the 15-year-old Jacksonville,
Fla, bandit. was arraigned before
Judge Means. of the Juvenile Court
here today. charged with robbing the
Eudora State Bank last week in COM
pany with Earl Bullock.
Young Mckay repeated to the court
the confession. he made following his
arrest, to which he added the declara-
ton that Bullock had threatened to
kill him If he deserted.
II would rather have been killed
myself than killed some one else,''
said the youthful prisoner.
Fred Starr, the bank cashier, whom
Bullock shot in the jaw. appealed to
the court for lentency for Mckay.
Judge Means continued the investi-
cation indefinitely until he could hear
whether Jacksonville has a juvenile
court.
In the meantime Mckay was re-
turned to the local jail, where he be-
came trusty.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-18
ALABAMA'S VETERANS
GATHER AT REUNION

fC0nttUued fr0m rage Onest
Montgomery and the capitol OF the
state. 1t is forty-five years or more
since the war ended and / remark
that you are not all old yet. Look at
General Harrison. He Is not old.
visited your Montgomery headquar-
tiers today and / found the general
with little boy. his son. playing
major there, too, and was told that
he has just been married. No. You
are not getting old. at least. not all
Of you. You may be wabbly on your
legs. but your hearts and heads are
mot old.
sThey call one Southern state the
TAR Heel State another the Cracker
Flicker State You are like the
fiickers and never grow old.
am Governor of the State of Ala
bama- and I am Governor OF all you
Veterans. you sons and daughters of
Veterans. and of the grandsons and
granddaughter.
We have the best water in Mont
geometry you can find anywhere in the
State" he assured the Veterans. al
though 1t was but short time since
they had had their breakfast and the
day was not untowardiy warm. "and
you may drink all of it you want to.
The city is most healthy. Look at
Mayor Gunter. See what a handsome
man he is. and he says that he will
make Montgomery as healthy as any
city OF the. entire country. If you
lived here In Montgomery you all
would become as handsome as he Is.
Ponce de Leon made a great mis-
take when he hunted for the tabled
Fountain of Youth in Florida: he
should have come to Alabama for he
would, have found it right here in
Montgomery.
Come up to the Capitol" he urged
the Veterans, 'and make yourselves at
home The old guns and even the old
cannon balls and the bombs stored
there have been freshly painted. Come
up there in the spring and hear the
birds sing and see the flowers in the
gardens bursting into life. 1 am your
Governor and invite you to do so.
You may visit the Department of Ar
chives and History where records of
the glorious achievements of the Ala
bama soldiery are recorded and
treasured and you may visit my ONCE
and the State Treasurer's office and the
SecretaryJof States and there are the
chambers of the State Senate and the
House of Representatives.
Come up to the Capitol and see the
star on the old stone where Jefferson
Davis. the first President of the Con-
federacy. stood when he made the an
nouncement that brought a new ma
ton into being.
Come up to the Capitol. II is
yours. Come up and take possession i"
About Pensions.
Again prefacing what he was about
to say with the remark: Now gentle
men. / am the Governor" he plunged
into political analysis of his admin
lstration, laying particular stress upon
the recent legislation affecting SOL
aiers' pensions that was enacted He
read from the record of the last ses-
sion of the Legislature. and from the
State statutes and told the Veterans
that never has Alabama had a LeRts.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-18
nov KILLS NEGRO.
GrOcer's Clerk in Knoxville shoot
Black Man.

Knoxville. Tenn. Nov. 17-Paul
Moore, is years old. SON of A. A.
Moore, this morning killed negro
Tom Earnest. in the grocery store oil
A. C. Moore. a brother
Young Moore was employed as q
clerk in advance of school hours' ne
oio inns the negro approached him in a
thraa+enin, manner and attempted
vioIence whereupon he seized e.
caItbre rife and shot the negro. The
wound proved fatal. Moore claims
seIf-defense.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-18
NEGRO KILLS NEGRO.

Cairo. Ill. Nov. 17.-Henry Small
shot and killed William Pope here
late today as the outcome of an argu-
ment over the Iynching here last week
of Will James. accused of the murder
of Miss Annie Policy. Both men are
negroes.
There is considerable feeling
against Small, who is under arrest.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-18
pre.hvterimuv Compromise.

Savannah, Tenn. Nov. I7-The DIS
pute over the ownership of the prop
erty of the Presbyterian Church here,
resulting from the recent church un-
ion, has been settled by compromise.
The Presbyterians will keep the
church. but will surrender the parson-
age to the Cumberlands and pay them
81 500 to apply to the building of a
new church.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-18
VETS PETITION FOR sHIPP.

y NashViIIe, TENN, NOV. II.-At
) a meeting of Frank Cheatham
\ Bivouac, Confederate Veterans,
) here last night. resolutions were
) adopted petitioning President
) Taft to pardon Captain Joseph F.
B Ship, of Chattanooga, and his
} co-defendants, just sentenced TO
) imprisonment for alleged con-
) tempt of the United States Su-
) preme Court. The resolutions
) were forwarded to the President
ethis morning.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1909-07-09

Attorney R. Don Chambers, of
Dyersburg, was visitor in the city
Monday. Mr. Chambers is probable
candidate for Congress from the Ninth
District, a number of friends having So
solicited his candidacy. The gentle
man, however, is taking the matter
under advisement, with some prospects
of making the race. If he enters he
will be the first to oppose Congressman
Garrett since Rice A. Pierce was de-
feated. At the same time Mr.. Cham
bers is a good, clean citizen and law
yer of some character, and deserves
recognition at the hands of his people.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1909-07-09
Married at the Palace Hotel.

Judge Jones, while in the city Mons
day, solemnized the rites of matrimony
that united Mr.. III. E. Doss, Of Dyersn
burg, and Mrs. Nellie /. Weaks, Of
Lebanon. The marriage took place at
the Palace Hotel. Mr. Doss is young
attorney and was attending school at
Lebanon when he met Mrs. Weakss at
whose home he was boarding. The re-
suit was the ripening Of a. love affair
and romantic marriage. Judge Jones
formed the nuptial knot with the unction
and dignity of his station, making the
event one of the extraordinary impor-
lance,
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1909-07-09

Mr.. and Mrs. ]. G. McRee left Sun
day for trip to the Pacific slope. Mr.
McRee goes to represent the Union City
lodge of Elks at the Grand Lodge meet
ing to be held at Los Angeles, CAL, and
other points to be visited by them are
Seattle, Yellowstone Park, Salt Lake
City, etc. This is Mr.. and Mrs. Nc
Reefs bridal trip, the wedding having
taken place in June, and their friends
wish them joy.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1909-07-09
Round Trip Fares

via Mobile & Ohio Railroad greatly re-
duced to Seattle, Wash. Visit Alaska,
Youkon Exposition, Vancouver, B. c.,
Tacoma, Wash, Portland, Greg, San
Francisco, CAL, Los Angeles, Cal. and
other points, with privilege of going
one route and returning another Tick
cts on sale daily, limited returning not
later than October 81, 1909. Liberal
stop-overs. For fares and full particu-
lars apply to nearest agent Of the Mobile
q Ohio R. R. or H. E. Jones, Jr., S, p
A., Meridian, Miss.
JOHN NJ. BEALL,
General Passenger Agent,
St. Louis.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1909-07-09
Postponed.

Trial of the men now under indict-
ment charged with being members of
the Reelfoot band of night riders, will
not occur until September. The cases
were set for Monday, but after con-
ference with his associates Attorney
General Caldwell said that he had de-
cided to ask the court to postpone the
trial. The Attorney General said that
he personally wished to dismiss the in
dictments in view of the decision of the
Supreme Court last Saturday, but his
associates urged him to ask for con-
tinuenee of the cases.
Judge Jones later announced from
the bench that in accordance with the
request of the Attorney General, he
would continue the. cases until the Sep
TENDER term of court.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1909-07-09
Through Sleeping Car to Chicago
Via Mobile g. Ohio Railroad.

Train No. . leaving Union City at
11.45 a. m. daily carries Pullman
drawingroom sleeping car, destined
through to Chicago, H., via st. Louis
and the Chicago & Alton R. R. Take
the Chicago Sleeper north" For full
information and reservations apply to
nearest agent of the Mobile & Ohio r.
r. or H. E. Jones, Jr., Travelling Pas
senger Agent, Meridian, Miss.
JNo. M. BEALL,
Genl. Pass. Agent, St. Louis, Mo.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1909-07-09
Starved to Death

is what could truthfully be said of many
children who die. They have worms,
poor little things-they don't know it
and you don't realize it. If your C hid
is cross, fretful, pasty complexioned and
loses weight for no apparent reason,
give it Whites Cream Vermifuge, you
will be surprised at the results and how
quickly it picks up. Sold by Mailing
Drug Co.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1909-07-09
NONRESIDENT Publication.

F. j. Smith, administrator of John r.
Hovis, deceased,
VS..
Sam Hovis, Margaret Abbott, Thomas
Abbott, Mat Hovis, Babe Hovis, Cor
die Moores, Sugg Moores, James Ho-
Wis, John Hovis, Verda Hoyis, Della
Taft, Knox Taft, Bette Taft, Allie
May Taft, Lena Belle Holland, Annie
May Holland, Virgie Lee Holland,
Lorene Holland and J. B. Cheattam,
their guardian Henry Hovis, Robert
Hovis, Ethel Hovis, Fred Hovis and
l.. S. Parks, defendants.
In the County Court at Union City,
Tennessee.
In this cause it appearing from the
petition, duly sworn to, filed in the
County Court of Obion County, Tenn.
before the Hon. A. J. Lawson, County
Judge, that the defendants, Della Taft,
Knox Taft, Bette Taft and Allie May
Taft, are non-residents of the State,
they are therefore hereby required to
appear on or before the
First Monday of August, 1909,
before the clerk of the County Court of
Obion County, at Union City, Tenn, at
his office, and make defense to the petit
ton filed against them ct al, as above
styled, by f. j. Smith, administrator OF
John R. Hovis, deceased, or the same
will be taken for confessed.
1t is ordered that this notice be pub
lished for four consecutive weeks in the
Union City Commercial.
This June "a, 1909
S. F. HOWARD,
Clerk of the County Court of Obion
County, Tenn. 14-4t
F. j. SMITH, Sol. for Petitioners.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1909-07-09
What Merit viii Do.

Meyer Rros. Drug Co. st. Louis,
write: I'VE believe that merit is the
prime factor in creating the demand
for Mendenhall's Chill and Fever Tonic.
It ranks among our best sellers. " Sold
on signed guarantee by Red Cross
Drug Store.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1909-07-09
A Golden Wedding

means that man and wife have lived to
a good old age and consequently have.
kept healthy. The best way to keep
healthy is to see that your liver does its
duty 800 days out of 365. The only
way to do this is to keep Billiards.
Herbine in the house and take. it when
ever your liver gets inactive. 90 cents
per bottle Sold by Mailing Drug Co.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1909-07-09
Fair Warning.

The young men who have been
habitually making nights Upon East
Church Street hideous byl their M a.
religious services are hereby advisable
desist and warned that If they persde-
they will do SO at their own risk yer
peril. There is both a God in Heav = y
and law in the land. CITIZEN. la
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1909-07-09
Gentle Spirit Speeds to Rest.

Death claimed Mrs Eunice Bondu-
rant Henckell, wife of II. III. Henckell,
shortly after Wednesday morning at
ST. Mary's Infirmary, after an acute i'll
ness extending through several months
The deceased was the second daughter
of DR.. and Mrs. A. A. Bondurant and a
fayorite in wide circle of friends and
acquaintance. She was one of Cairo's
most accomplished young women, a
member OF many social clubs and a
leader in them. As member of the
Cairo Baptist Church she was an ener-
getic and enthusiastic worker. The
deceased was 80 years Of age on June
s, and was married on June 10, 1908.
The wedding was one OF the most bril-
liant events in Cairo's social history,
and happier couple never started upon
life journey; and this fact was mention
ed many times by sorrowing friends to-
day.
Funeral services were held at the
Cairo Baptist Church Thursday after
noon at o'clock, and the remains will
be taken to Charleston, Mo-, on the
Iron Mountain train for interment.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1909-07-09

Col. H. A. Linbarger, of West Point,
Miss, was in the city the first of the
week, guest of his son, Oscar Lin
barger.
Mr. and Mrs. r. B. Nolen and family,
of Blytheville, Ark, are in the city
visiting the home of Mr.. Nolen' mother
and sister.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lura Stallings, of
Poseyville, Ind, is in the city visiting
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. j, c. Burdick
on First street.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1909-07-09
Real Estate Transfers.

F. NJ McRee and wife to ]. G. Nc
Rec and wife, house and lot in Union
City, 81, 760.
A. Yates to ]. W. Burney, lot in
Union City, 1925.
J. F. House and wife to ]. D. Hop
'kins, % acres in No. 16, $2,100.
Jas. L. Smith to Mrs. Ella Howell,
1877 acres in No. s, So, 100
B. J. and III. H. Wade to T. P. CALI.
colt, Is acres in No. 4, ST, $685.
T. NJ Darnall and wife, w. B.
Walker and wife, H. c. Stanield ct al,
G. w. Forester and wife, B. f. Hicks
and wife, P. D. Hornbeak and wife and
P. P. Pierce and wife to ]. F. Darnall,
lands in District No. 10, So, 10000.
T. ]. Corum ct al. to N. K. Barnett,
land in No. 5, $115.
Dora Stephens to Ollie Nichols and
wife, 81 acres in No. 6, Sc, $50.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1909-07-09

Esquire and Mrs. f. F. Cunningham,
of Protemous, were in the city Saturday
visiting the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Bowling G. Glover.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. G. Tomerlin left
Monday night for St. Louis, after an
extended visit with Mr.. and Mrs. H. T.
Robinson in the city.
Editor Arch Johnson, of Obion, was
one of the visitors at our Fourth of
July celebration. Mr.. Johnson was ac-
companied by his wife.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1909-07-09

Mrs. Nora Burnett, P. G. Burnett,
and Mrs. SallIe Jackson,
VS..
Pauline Henry and Courteney Henry.
In the above styled cause, pending in
the County Court of Obion County,
Tenn, before A. ]. Lawson, County
Judge, it appearing from the petition,
which is sworn to, that the defendant
Courteney Henry is a nonresident of
the State of Tennessee, he is therefore
herebyrequired to appear on or before the
First Monday of August, 1909,
before the Clerk of the County Court of
Obion County, Tenn, at his office in
Union City, Tenn, and make defense
to the petition filed against him, and
Pauline Henry by W. E. Jackson ct
al. or the petition will be taken as con-
fessed. 1t is further ordered that this
notice be published for four consecu-
tive weeks in the Union City CONNER
CIAL.
This June 10Th, 1909
S. F. HOWARD,
County Court Clerk.
F. J. Smith, Attorney for Petitioner.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1909-07-09

Stop at Carter's for fresh groceries,
cold drinks and take look at the fruit
lowered dishes.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1909-07-09

FOR RENT-Six room cottage, hall,
2 porchers, electric fixtures, bath tub
and tank, hot and cold water in
kitchen, concrete walk in front.
Brand new papered and finished with
oak finish inside. Apply to Bransford
& Andrews.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1909-07-09

Mrs. E. B. Mobley and daughter, OF
Holdenville, Okla, are in the city Wis
ting the home of Mrs. Annie Harris
and Mr.. Geo. Driskill.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. G. Council and
daughter, Miss Louie, and Mrs, Tom
ME Reeves, of near Rives, were in the
city Tuesday shopping.
Erwin Bransford and Whitesell Har-
pole left Tuesday night for Roswell,
New Mexico, for couple of weeks
pleasure and prospecting.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1909-07-09

Among the visitors here for the
Fourth were Misses Jessie Reed, Mott
Collins, Carrie Norman, of Fulton.
Mrs. Ira Cronan and two children, of
Lake County, were in the city this week
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Burdick.
Mr.. Ike Fish, Of Nashville, the clev.
crest Jew on earth, was here this week
visiting his many Union City friends.
Miss Lula Farris, of Dallas, Texas,
is in the country near Beech visiting the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Latimer
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1909-07-09

Use Dahnke-Walker Milling Co. Jer-
sey Cream Flour, home product, and
guaranteed.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1909-07-09

Call 150-Union City Ice & Coal
Co. and get summer prices on coal.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1909-07-09

Fresh vegetables at Stone & Rainey's S,
Washington ave.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1909-07-09

Rev. G. 7. Sullivan, wife and daugh-
ter, Miss Rosa, of Paducah, were in the
city this week visiting Mr. and Mrs. A.
NJ. Oliver on Main street.
Mr. John Caldwell, who has been re-
siding in Oklahoma for some time, was
in the city last week visiting his brother,
D. P. Caldwell, and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. F. Barry, Of jack
son, were here on the Fourth visiting
relatives and friends. Mr.. and Mrs.
Barry went to Glass this week.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1909-07-09

Let the Union City Ice & Coal Co.
quote you summer prices on coal.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1909-07-09

]. G. Johnson, Union City, will sell
you black locust cheaper than any man
can that spends all his time riding look
ing for buyers. 15-2t
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1909-07-09


Mr.. Seth Curtin, an old-tilne citizen
Of Union City, now residing in St.
Louis, was in the city on the Fourth
mingling with numbers of friends.
Horace Gibbs, of the First National
Bank, of Nashville, was in the city this
week visiting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Geo. A. Gibbs, and family near the city.
Mrs. Will G. Harris, of Rives, and
Mrs. Jas. Forgey, of Columbia, Tenn,
we're the guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. Cliff
ford Joyner, near Union City this week.
Everything clean and fresh. Phone us.
W. dal,.-ar --cfona e. RaineU
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1909-07-09

Mrs. Rice A. Pierce and son, Rice,
will leave next Friday for Minnesota to
spend the summer on the lakes. Mrs
Pierce will visit White Bear and Min
netonka lakes. She will visit her son,
Tom, and Mrs. Tom Pierce in st, Louis
en- route. The return trip will be made
about September l.
Harry T. Robinson, after selling his
clothing and mems furnishing goods to
]. A. Coble, left Monday night for Ros-
well, New Mexico, to visit his son,
George, and Mrs. George Robinson and
child Mr.. Robinson will return in
about two weeks and take charge OF his
tailoring as usual, and will remain in
the same building with Mr.. Coble until
the first of January.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1909-07-09

Miss Anna Norwood, Of Wynne, Ark,
and Hayden Norwood, of West Point,
Miss, are in the city, guests of their
sister, Mrs. Oscar Linbarger, North
I1rV street
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1909-07-09
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.


Mr.. Cornell Heidinger, OF Anna, ill.,,
was Sunday visitor in the city.
Mr.. Alvin ]. Burrow, of Fulton, was
a business visitor in the city Monday
DIR. E. NJ. Long and wife visited
relatives and friends at Obion this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. A. Johnson. OF
Cayce, were in Union City enjoying the
Fourth.
Dahnke Sin the GOOD OLD summer
time is the time.
Mrs. Fernando White and little son,
OF Dallas, Texas, are in the city visiting
kinsfolk
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Stout, of Jack
son, were in the city Saturday evening
visiting friends.
Mrs. w. ]. Phillips, of Maiden, Mo-,
is in the city visiting her friend, Mrs.
w. S. Jackson.
Boarding house on Court Square for
rent. See w. G. Reynolds.
DR.. and Mrs ]. B. Hibbitts, of Cairo,
were in Union City to enjoy the Fourth
of July celebration.
]. C. Burdick is in Clinton, Iowa,
visiting his sister, Mrs. Barr, who has
been dangerously sick.
Mr.. and Mrs. HI. T. Smith and party,
of the country southwest of Union City,
were in town Monday shopping.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1909-07-09

You've tried the rest, now try the
best-Jersey Cream Flour.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1909-07-09

Bon Air Coal, best and cheapest, I'm
ion City Ice & Coal Co.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1909-07-09

Elder Brigance was not here to fill his
last appointment, but will begin series
of services at the Exchange Street
Christian Church on the second Sunday
in August.
Mrs. John Wehman and children, of
Memphis, are the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Wehman on Church street
in the city. The visitors were here for
the Fourth.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1909-07-09

Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Parham, of May
field, and Mrs. Hayden Thomasson, of
Mississippi, are in the vicinity south
west of Union City, visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. Knox Everett.
Mr. Simmons Tisdale, carfcaturist
and cartoonist for the Kansas City Star,
one of the very best newspapers in the
United States, is in the city visiting his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. R. F. Tisdale, on
Exchange street.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1909-07-09

Now is the time to get summer
prices on coal. Call $50.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1909-07-09

]. G. Johnson will sell you enough first
class black locust to set an acre for SO
to $11. 15-2t
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1909-07-09

The sad but beautiful funeral rites
were said at the Cairo Baptist Church
this afternoon for Mrs. II. II. Henckell
who passed away Wednesday morning
after three months illness which were
filled with suffering borne with a
bravery and cheerfulness that were
marvellous.
The beautiful white velvet casket was
covered with profusion of flowers and
the altar and choir rail and piano were
completely hidden with floral tokens
sent by loving friends.
During the entrance into the church
Miss Emma Woodland played Asa's
Death, !" and choir composed Of
Mesdames Leigh Wyman, Albert
Staehle, Misses Marie DeMontcourt,
Effie Lansden, Messrs. G. B. BourqdS
and Sam Collins, sang several familiar
hymns.
The pastor, Rev. Mr.. Ohrum, made a
few comforting remarks to the family
and friends and read two selections
from the scriptures. Cairo Citizen.