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Disraeli dearly loved a joke at the
expense of others. An author who
had sent bis latest effort in fiction to
him received the following compli-
mentary Acknowledgements:
II thank you for the book you sent
me and will lose no time In reading 1t"
81 wonder what makes my eyes SO
weak" fierce Radical once said to
Disraeli.
ut is because they are In weak
place." was the reply
An incident In the life of the late
Lord Rosslyn shows how acute was
the sense of humor in Disraell. What
can we do with Rossyln" he asked Of
colleague.
Make him master of the buck
hounds, as his father was" suggested
the latter
NO" replied the premier; "he swears
far too much for that. We will make
him high commissioner to the Church
of Scotland" And such he was made.
Chambers Journal.
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A Grateful Bow,

A gift always opens the door Of an
Eskimo heart, declares Knud Rasmus.
sen in 1.-THE People of the Polar
North" and then tells the story of a
little orphan boy whom he ran across
In his travels.
l had a little pocketknife In my
pocket, and I presented it to him in
order to establish our acquaintance.
1t was assuredly the first time in his
life that the boy had ever had such an
experience as to receive present. l
assured him that really meant it.
Then, without change Of expression,
he snatched the knife out Of my hand
and ran OF. / did not think that
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They Knew the Pole.

Some years ago when DR. Nansen
visited Leeds on his return from the
polar regions he was welcomed by a
large crowd of spectators. who cheer
ed yociferously. Two of the most ar
dent admirers of hansen were cou-
pie of old men, who kept shouting and
waving their sticks. When the cele-
DRAFTED explorer had passed. immedi-
ately following In the wake of the
carriage came n wagon dragged by
three horses, bearing a long iron pole,
which belonged to the electric tram
ways company.
Directly the old men saw 1t the fol
lowing conversation took place:
well, I'll be bowed! Sitha, Bill,
he's brout the pole back WI him. said
one.
AYE" said the other admirer OF
hansen. land we t only two ats no.
ticed 1t. There all running after { car
riage. Sitha, there that ignorant they
can't tell T. pole when they see itr'
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should see any more Of him and was
lust going into our tent when he came
running up with n piece of walrus
meat, which he pressed into my hand.
Thou gavest. see; ! give. too" said
he. and his face shone With grease and
pride. But from that day forth we
were friends.
kajoranguaq had no relatives at all
to look after him. He was everybody's
drudge and slept in an old ruined
building. where he said he was very
comfortable He could not have been
more than ten years old ut the outside,
although there was little of the child
about him, but after he came to live
In our tent we noticed that he began
to sing when alone. and after awhile
be would beat time to his singing on
little tin box. SO In spite OF n life OF
neglect he got a little Joy now and
then
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DINSMORE & BICKFORD
AGENTS, SKOWHEGAN 3w6
NOTICE.

Taken by virtue of an execution in favor Of
the Green & Barnard Shoe Company, Cor
poration, organized and existing under the
laws of the State of Maine, and having a
princip al place of business at Skowhegan. in
the County of Somerset and State of Maine,
against William w. Cakes Of said Skowhe
gan, and will be sold, ETC., by public auction
at the sherif's Office in Skowhegan, in said
county of Somerset, on the eighth day of
March, A. d. 1909. at ten O'Clock in the
forenoon, ten shares in the capital stock of
the Green and Barnard Shoe Company, Cor.
poration. in Skowhegan, in said county of
Somerset, together with all dividends which
have accrued thereon since the twenty.
seventh day OF June, 1908.
JOHN A. MooERs, SHERIFF.
February 1, 1909 3ws
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BankruDt'S Petition for Discharge.

In the matter of Wm. p. Mcclure
bankrupt in bankruptcy
TO he Honorable Clarence Hale Judge Of the
District Court Of the United States for the Dis
trlct OF Maine.
Vim. P Mcclure OF Fairfield in the
county OF Somerset and state of Maine, in said
District respectfully represents that on the 18Th
day OF February. ises. he was duly adjudg.
cd bankrupt under the Acts OF Congress relating
TO bankruptcy; that he has duly SURRENDERED
all his property aud rights of property, and has
Acts and OF the orders of Court touching his
bankruptcy.
Wherefore he prays, that he may be decreea
by the Court TO have full discharge from Al
debts provabe against his estate under said
bankruptcy Acts. except such debts as are ex-
cepted by law from such discharge.
Dated this 9th day of February A. D.. 1909
Win. r. Nc lure, Bankrupt.
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ORDER OF NOTICE THEREON.

DISTRICT or MAINE. IS.
On this 18th day OF February A D. 1909 on
reading the foregoing petition, IL Is
Ordered by the Court. that q hearing be had upoa
the same on the 5th dav OF March, A. ID. 1919
before said Court at Portland, In said District,
at 10 O'Clock In the forenoon; and that moi ice
thereof he published in The Somerset Reporter,
aIewspaper printed In said District. and that
all know creditors al oil her persons in interest
may appear al the said time and place, and show
cause. II any they have. why the prayer of sal /
petitioner should not be granted.
And it Is further Ordered by the Court, that
the Clerk shall send by mail TO all known credit
ors copies OF said petition and this order. ad-
dressed to them at their places of residences
stated
Witness the Honorable CLARENCE HALF.
Judge of the said Court. and the seal thereof. al
Portland, in said District. the 18th day Of
Fehruary, A. d. 1909
Il. 81 JAMES z. HEWEY, Clerk.
true copy of petition and order thereon.
Attest JAMES Z. HEWEY Clerk.
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In the matter OF
Samuel H. Bieelou
BANKRCPT,

In the matter OF
Samuel X. Bieeou In Bsnkruptc,
BANKRCPT,
To the creditors Of samuel H. Biee'ow Of
Cornville, in the Count of somerset ana
District aforesaid. = Bankrupt.
Notice is hereby given that the 18th day
OF February. A. D.. 1909. said Samuel H. Bigelow
duly sdjudicsted bankrupt, and that
The first meeting OF his creditors Will be heio at
Daniel l.. wis Office in Merrill Blnct. Skowht
gan, Maine, on the 9Th day of February, A. D.,
time the said creditors may attend. prove
their claims, appoint q trustee, examine the
bankrupt and uaussct such other business as
may properly come before said meeting.
February IS, A ID. 1909.
DANIEL LEWIS,
Referee in Bankruptcy.
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HUMPHREYS

Veterinary Specifics cure diseases
Of Horses, Cattle, Sheep, Dogs, Hogs and
Poaltry by acting directly on the SICK PARTS
without loss of time.
A. lFEvERs. Conscstions. InnammA-
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BIB sPRAINs. Lamencss. Injuries.
susR Rheumatism.
9. G. SORE THROAT. Quinsy. Epi.oo.ic.
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. 2; 2; WORMS. Bots. eruh..
EH COUGHS, Colds. Influenza. Innamed
saaa Lungs. Ploaro-Pneumonia.
F.F. COLO. BeIiyache. Wind Blown.
sssS Diarrhca. Dysentery.
&c. Prevents MISCARRIAGE.
-; KIDNEY q BLADDER DISORDERS.
IL. SKIN DISEASES, Mango. Eruptions.
ssnW Ulcers, Grease, Farcy.
Jk. CONDITION, Staring Coat,
s18 Indigestion. Stomach staggers.
~ s.eh; Stable Case Ten Specifies, Book. &C, o..
Al Druggists, or sent prepaid on receipt OF price.
KunPHREYs' HoMEo. MEDICINE CO., Corner
w1Aan and Ann Streets, Now York.
uBOOk MAILED PRIZE.
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Hire mileage book of R. T. Pattep
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ANNUAL STATEMENT
OF THE
Aetna Insurance Co.
HARTFORD, CONN.

ASSETS, DECEMBER 81, 1909
Real Estate, $,gs, 1O7 g3
Stocks and Bonds, 1913, 763. ~
Cash in Office and Bank. l2I0.4 %
Agents Balances, l343. 80 81
Interest and Rents. "a, 6S7, So
Gross Assets, $500, 49l 90
Deduct Items not ad United, l62.3iS 9S
Admitted Assets, sl67g4l427l
LIABILITIES, December 81, 1908.
Net Unpaid Losses, 81, 100. 30
linear ned Premiums $50. 2S7. 20
All other Liabilities. 66S S2). 43
Cash Capital, 1000 900 90
Surplus over all Liabilities, 5,9l .434.2 5
Aggregate including Capital and
surplus, Sl6.7g4l II
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Notice Of First Meeting Of Creditors.

In the District Court of the United States fer
the District of Maine,
IN BANKRUPTCY.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1909-09-10

For biliousness, headache. dyspepsia
take DR. Thacher's Liver and Blood Syrup.
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NUMBER SEVEN.

Health is very good in this vicinity.
Tobacco cutting is the order of the
day.
Mr.. Spence Stovall is not so well this
week.
A. L. Harrison is on the sick list
this week.
The school at Cane Creek will begin
next Monday.
Mr. Bruce, of Kenton, visited Miss
Madge Poynter last Sunday.
Esq. S. F. Howard, of Union City,
visited E. G. Jackson last Sunday.
Miss Rose Edmonson, of Union City,
is visiting friends in Number Seven.
A. A. Vaughn, of Fulton, was visit
ing friends in our vicinity last week.
How thankful the people were to see
the good rain fall last Saturday night.
Bro. ]. R. Williams is conducting a
series of meetings at Barrier this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. Robey, of Pleas
ant Valley, are visiting in our vicinity.
Mr.. Skipper and family, of Missis-
sippi, are visiting Mr.. Ernest Jones and
family.
Prof. Morris, of Pleasant Hill, began
singing school at Crittendon Grove
last Monday morning.
Mrs. DIR. Atkerson has returned to
her home in Mount Pelia after an ex-
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FREMONT.

Several from here attended church al
Bethel last Sunday night. sE
Oscar Wilson and family, of Horn
beak, visited relatives here Sunday
Little Hettie May Williams has been
dangerously ill of fux, but is better
now.
J. M. Cole and sister, Mrs. S. A.
Brown, of Union City, visited relatives
here last week.
Mrs. Leila Williams, of Crescent, was
here Sunday night the guest of Mrs.
Gracy Caldwell.
Mrs. Belle Cochran and daughter, Of
Portageville, Mo-, were here this week
the guest of Mrs. Will Caldwell.
Miss May Caldwell began her school
at Antioch Monday. This is Miss
Mays first school and we hope she will
meet with success.
Mrs. Kate Hays has returned from
Memphis where she was called to the
bedside of her sister, who was operated
on for appendicitis.
Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. ]. M. Ray
last week, boy; to Mr.. and Mrs. ST
bert Edwards, boy, and to Mr.. and
Mrs. Will Vinson, girl.
A large crowd gathered at the FIRE.
mont schoolhouse last Sunday after
noon to hear Rev. George Boston
preach. He will preach here every
third Sunday at o'clock. He is very
young in the cause and we hope a large
crowd will come each time and help to
encourage him in his good work.
VIOLET.
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RIvEs NEWS.

Mrs. Nan Moffat has returned from
Nashville.
Moody Norman, of Chicago, was in
town Wednesday.
Mrs. Laura Hutchinson visited rela-
tives at Pleasant Hill Monday and Tues
day.
Mrs. Anna Smith and children, of
Troy, were recent guests of Miss Alice
Dickey.
Mr. and Mrs. JAS. McLeskey were the
guests of Mrs. Jane Dickey the first of
the week.
Mrs. w. G. Petty, who for some time
past has been in Waverly, returned
home Monday.
School opens Monday, and as the en-
tire session will be free, a large attend
ance is expected.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Cummings and
children are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Hamp
McLeskey in Fulton.
Miss Pauline is visiting friends at
Pleasant Hill and attending the meet
,, ing conducted by Rev. Keithley.
Mrs. Mayme Burchard, of Only, and
Miss Nellie Scott, of Memphis, were
guests of Mrs. T. P. Palmer Tuesday
and Wednesday.
Misses Ola Petty and Edna Clark be-
gan their initiative schools Monday, the
former assists at Crittendon Grove and
the latter at Sunnyside.
Master Felan Kilgore entertained at
amateur baseball Saturday afternoon.
Refreshments were served on the lawn
at four O'Clock, consisting Of ice cream
and varieties of cake.
ANNA MARIA.
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Trying Them Out

Just now this plan reformers moot:
That wives should be held on pro-
baton,
Which means that if one fails to suit
You'll send her on long vacation.
Bard of Benzie
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No. 70. rs acres, 65 acres in cult
walton, fair improvements, 80 miles
from City. Can be bought for $500
per acre, one-half cash, balance one and
two years at per cent interest. All linn
provements that are made on place from
this date will be extra.
No. 76. 105 acres, 81 acres in cult
walton, balance in timber, good black
land, 6 miles from Union City, not
much Improvements. Price $25. 90 pei
acre, one-third cash. balance one and
two years at 6 per cent.
No. II. 3ooacres, 200 acres in cul-
tivatien, nice two-story house and new
barn; 81 miles southeast of the city
Price $40 90 per acre, a big bargain, one
half cash, balance one and two years at
6 per cent.
No. rs. $50 acres of fine bottom
land, all in timber, 5 miles of railroad
town, land will make II barrels OF corn
as soon as put in cultivation. Price
$11.5 so per acre, one-third cash, balance
one and two years at per cent.
No. 70. 143 acres, 1913 acres in Gull
tivation, nice improvements, in 8 miles
of Riyes, Tenn. Pfice $4,000 per acre.
one-haH cash, balance one and two years
at per cent,
No. so. rs acres, 60 in cultivation,
highly improved, in miles of railroad
station, Price $4,000 per acre one-half
cash. balance one and two years at per
cent.
No. 81. 100 acres, no in cultivation,
fair Improvements, fine land just two
miles from city. Price $75. cooper acre,
one-half cash, balance one and two years
at per cent.
No. 80. 65 acres, so in cultivation,
fair Improvements, in one mile of Mar
tin, Tenn. Price $4,000 per acre, one
third cash, balance one and two years
at 6 per cent,
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WHITESIDE.

Miss Grace Irvine went to Union City
shopping Monday.
Prof. Allen Jones is spending few
days with relatives at Newbern.
The rain Saturday night was quite
welcome in this part of the county.
Mr.. Will Fry and family, of Dyer
County, visited relatives here recently.
Mr.. Carroll Cooley, of Middle Tennes-
see, is here looking for home in this
part of the county.
Masters Omer McRee, Verna Irvine
and Edgar Edding spent Sunday with
friends in Memphis.
Rev. Lee Roads will preach mere next
Sunday morning at IL O'Clock if they
get the house cleared.
Several people from here attended
Rev. Slaughter Longs tent meeting
north of Troy Sunday.
Mrs. Clint Etheridge and children are
spending few weeks with relatives and
friends at McEwen, Tenn.
Miss Ola Brown and sister, iona,
spent Saturday night and Sunday with
their aunt, Mrs. Allen Howell.
Mrs. John Forbes, of Cedar Corner,
and little daughter, Carmen, spent sever
al,days here recently with relatives.
Mr.. Sid Cooley and family will enter
thain their neighbors and friends Thurs
day night with an ice cream supper.
Mrs. DR.. Jones and children have
gone back home to Mrs. Jones parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Wyatt, near Mayfeld, KY.
Our Sunday school has been suspend
ed here for the last two Sundays on ac-
count of improving the church build
ing.
Little Will Russell, of Union City,
was the guest of R. w. Irvine and
family from Saturday night till Mon
day.
The new schoolhouse here is nearing
completion. Both teachers and pupils
are anxious for it to be finished so that
school can be opened. SCRIBBLER.
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Forester g Forester
Real Estate Agents
Have the Best Bargains in Farm Lands
and City Property

/ No. SO. ia acres, all in cultivation,
no improvements, Ii mile OF railroad
station. Price $4,000 per acre. This
is big bargain. Ns
No. 81. 80 acres, "a in cultivation,
no Improvements, one mile of Martin,
Tenn. Can be bought at $500 pei
acre, one-third cash, balance one and
two years at 6 per cent.
No. SIS. 40 acres, 11Oin cultivation,
we'll improved, all good black land in
miles of Union City Can be bought
| for $57. 90 per acre, one-half cash, bal
ance one and two years at 6 per cent.
No. Sc. IA acres, all in cultivation,
nice modern improvements, one-half
mile north of Martin, Tenn, fine
addition to. the city. Can be bought at
$1,000 perSacre, one-half cash, balance
on time.
No. 81. 125 acres, 60 in cultivation,
fair Improvements, in one mile of Clay
ton, Tenn. Price $24.00 per acre, one
half cash, balance to suit purchaser.
No. SS. 500 acres, so in cultivation,
balance in timber, good dwelling, store
house worth $4,000, in two miles of
Clayton, Tenn. Price $1,000 per acre.
No. 80. 81 acres, 60 in cultivation,
fair Improvements, three and one-half
miles from Rives, Tenn. Land is roll
ling. Price $37. 90 per acre.
No. 80. S94 acres, 25 in cultivation,
no improvements, five and one-half
miles from N. G. & st. l.. r. r. Price
$1,000 per acre. This land is in what
they call the big bottom, Humphreys
County, Tenn.
No. 81. Nice Broom cottage in good
repair, in the south part of the city,
concrete walk in front. Price 1915 co.
No. 90. Nice two-story dwelling,
fine location and in good repair. Price
So, 10000.
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/ No. SO. 7-room cottage on corner
lot in south part of city. Price $3.50. 90.
one-half cash, balance IL months at 6
per cent.
| No. "a. Two-story seven-room house
located on corner of First and Grove
street. Price SO, 10000.
No. 95. Two new two-story brick
business houses, 25x70 feet, in good To-
cation. Price for the two $6,S25. 90,
will sell or exchange for farm.
No. 96. One vacant lot desirable To-
cation on Third street, 1O0x124 feet.
Price 100000.
No. 81. Nice new Broom cottage,
lot 100x132 feet, on corner of Grove
and West College street. Price 81 $50.
No. 9S. broom cottage in south
part of city, lot 114x114 feet. Price
100000.
No. 49, One nice broom cottage on
Exchange street; in good repair. Price
81 $4,000.
No. 100. Two cottages, 2 rooms
each, located on Flower street, each lot
70x105 feet. Price $4,000 each, cash
sale.
No. 1O1. 2150 acres all in timber,
fine bottom land, Is miles west of
Humboldt on the L. & N. r. r. Price
per acre $910.50 or Sc. 30 without tim
Der.
No. 102. 214 acres, $50 in cultiva-
ton, rs acres bottom land we'll tiled, all
in good state of cultivation, good dwell
ing, fine orchard, two good barns, two
tenant houses II miles east of Troy,
Tenn, known as the Dr. Jones farm.
Price $4,000 per acre, one-half cash,
balance one and two years per cent.
No. 103 Nice Broom cottage in
eastern part of city, beautiful shade,
well located with lot 100x200 feet.
On Exchange street. Price 50, 900, one
half cash. balance one and two years,
6 per cent.
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OAK GROVE.

Il Mr.. Harry Naylor has accepted pc
sition in Jackson, Tenn.
Miss Verna Holt has returned from |
very pleasant visit to relatives in Troy.
/ Little D. A. Parkman, Of Fulton, has
been with his aunt, Mrs. G. r. Bufford
Mr.. Robt DeBow, of Hi kman, spent
Sunday with his mother, Mrs. S. A.
DeBow.
Miss Annie Lou Reaves, of Riyes,
spent Saturday night with Miss Annie
Beauchamp.
Miss Ethel Henderson went to Num-
Der Seven Sunday where she began her
school Monday.
| Miss Matte Corum has gone to Num-
Der Sixteen, where she will teach her
second term of school.
Miss Carrie Naylor has accepted the
place as governess in the home of Mr..
Jno. Alexander in Kentucky.
Misses Mary Kelley and Genevieve
Hopkins, of Fulton, spent Saturday and
Sunday with Miss Ruth Talley.
Rev. G. G. Newbill will fill his regu-
lar appointment at Mt. Zion Sunday.
1t is Ne$annual communion day.
Miss Virgie Corum spent several days
tins week with her cousins, Misses Effie
and Irvie Corum and attended the Sa-
lem meeting.
Miss Ruth Talley opened school Mon
day with an extra full school, the school
being so large it will be necessary for
her to have an assistant.
The lightning struck the barn of A.
L. Brevard Saturday night and killed
eleven head of hogs. There was no
other serious damage done.
Mrs. Ella Steele and children, who
have been spending the summer with
Mrs. Steele's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A.
L. Brevard left Tuesday for their home
in Brentwood, Texas.
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Money to Loan.

l loan money at the rate Of 5per cent
per annum on farm lands in Obion anC
Weakley counties, Tenn, and in Fulton
County, KY. About one-half the cash
value of farm will be loaned. Loan;
made in sums of 81 900 or more for five
years with privilege to borrower of pay.
ing same after one year in full or max.
ing any size partial payment desired al
intervals of six months after the expira'
ton of one year, interest being stopped
on partial payments made. Call on OF
write o. SPRADLIN,
Attorney-at-Law, Union City, Tenn.
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BETHEL.

Mrs. Jas. Smith is on the sick list.
Mrs. Moss and son are on the sick list
Preaching at Bethel Sunday, Sept, 81
All invited.
School began here Monday, conducted
by Prof. Van Glover.
j, d. Killion and friend, Mr.. Joe
Herring, were here Sunday
Mr.. Hank Muse had fine horse struck
by lightning Saturday night.
Mrs. Flowers returned home Tuesday
from a visit to Nashville friends.
Miss Eunice Brown had the misfor-
tune to break her arm last week.
Mr.. Henry Osborne and family, OF
Protemus, visited relatives here Satur-
day.
Miss Ara Brown and mother were the
guests of Mr.. Frank Brown and wife
Friday night.
Mr.. Bob Greene and wife, of Fremont,
were the guests of Mr.. Matt True and
family Saturday night.
Mr.. Sam Grooms and family visited
Mt. John Grady and family, of near
Union City, for several days the past
week. TRIXIE.
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Forester & Forester
First Phone 43 Union City,
First Street

tensive visit with friends and relatives
in Illinois.
Mr.. Joe Gray and Miss Lille West
moreland, of Gardner, attended services
at Barrier last Sunday.
Bro. Jones will begin the Methodist
meeting at Obion Chapel the third Sun
day in September. Everybody invited
to attend.
1t is with sense of pleasure that I
60 to the mail box on Friday, the day
for The Commercial to be there. I'm
der the superb management of our
wide-awake and enthusiastic editors the
paper grows stronger and newsier every
day. DAISY.
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n-Resident Notice.

Jackson M. Brown ct ais VS.. Mrs. Ros-
eta |. Brown ct ais.
Chancery Court, Obion County, Tenn.
In the above styled cause, it appear
ing to me, the undersigned G. A. Gibbs,
Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court
of Obion County, Tenn, from the bill
of complaint, which is sworn to, that
Mrs. Rosetta l. Brown, Mary M.
Brown, Beatrice l. Brown, Leila Modeal
Brown, Dorcus E. Brown, Jessie o.
Brown, Wafford G. Brown and Richard
S. Mcconnell, defendants in the said
cause, are non-residents of the State of
Tennessee, and except Richard S. Nc
Connell, who is resident of the State
of Illinois, all the said defendants are
residents of the State of Florida, SO that
ordinary process of law cannot be served
upon them. 1t is therefore hereby or
dered that the said above-named de-
PENDANTS appear before the Clerk and
Master of the Chancery Court of Obion
County, Tenn, at his Office in the town
of Union City, Tenn, on or before the
First Monday of November, 1909,
that being a regular rule day of said
court, and make defense to the bill filed
against them, or same will be taken as
confessed by them, and the said cause
set for hearing ex parte as to them.
1t is further ordered that publication
of this notice be made for four consecu-
tive weeks in The Commercial, weekly
newspaper published in Union City,
Tenn.
This September 10, 1909.
g. A. GIBBS,
(25-4O Clerk and Master
By G. A. GIBBS, JR., d. G. & M.