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The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1912-11-01

Read the list of prices in this paper
offered at Carriers Economy Store on
the corner of Main and Bank streets in
the building, formerly known as the
Hamilton grain building. This estab-
lishment has been titted up in attractive
style with large stock Of provisions and
grocery supplies. The front is now ON
Bank street with new concrete walks
and convenient driveway. Mr.. Carter
states that the list will be subject to
change. If you want the present quota
tons come at once.
The congregations and the citizens
of Union City and vicinity will be glad
to welcome back from conference the
ministers, Revs. w. C. Waters, w. w.
Adams and G. J. Carman for period
of two more years. In the South Meth
odism is one of the strongest churches
and there are many good men in the
conference, especially III the Memphis
branch, and from this number we be
lieve that the present pastors have been
accorded a reception as warm and whole
some as good men can be given. The
church has been benefited, the city has
enjoyed their stay, and we trust that the
ensuing two years may be as profitable
and pleasant
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1912-11-01

Mr.. Foster Hume, of Memphis, and
O. T. Packard, Of Nashville represent
ing the Cumberland Telephone & TeIe-
graph Co., were in the city this week,
accompanied by expert electricians and
traffic men, also an attache of the
American Telephone Co., and have en-
tered actively into a general physical
examination OF the plant in Union City
with the object Of taking up every de
tail and overhauling the entire plant,
including each individual telephone in
the business houses and residences. The
work, Mr.. Pickard and Mr.. Moorer, the
local agent, assure us, will be done
thoroughly until the plant is absolutely
up to the best standard of efficiency.
Mr.. Hume is in charge at Memphis
and came here with the subordinates to
inaugurato the work. Mr.. Pickard and
Mr.. Moorer will be in personal charge,
and promise the Union City subscribers
the best service to be had.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1912-11-01
u. D. c..

The John B. Gordon Chapter, U. d.
c., met in regular session at the home
of the president, Mrs. S. A. Rodgers,
on Try street Thursday afternoon. One
new member was enrolled. After the
old and new business was concluded
social hour was enjoyed, during which
a delicious afternoon menu was served
The meetings during the winter months
will be with Mrs. ?. y. White on the
first Thursday of each month. Every
member is urged to attend these meet
ings.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1912-11-01

table Compound. My husband SAID II
would restore my health and it has. =
Mrs. MAY WYATT, Ashland, KY.
There are probably hundreds OF thou
sands of women in the United States
who have been benefited by this famous
old remedy, which was produced from
roots and herbs over thirty years ago by
a woman to relieve woman's suffering.
ReadWhatAnother Woman says:
Camden, N. III had female trou-
BILE and a serious displacement and was
tired and discouraged and unableto do my
work. My doctors told me never could
be cured without an operation, but
thanks to Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound am cured of that atfiictlon
and have recommended it to more than
one of my friends with the best results.
Mrs. ELLA JOHNSTON, 324 Vine st.
If you want special advice write to
lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. (conil.
dentiaD Lynn, Mass. Your letter Will
he opened, read and answered by q
woman and held in strict confidence
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1912-11-01

Irregular bowel movements lead to
chronic constipation and constipated
habit fills the system with impurities.
HERBINE is a great bowel regulator.
1t purifies the system, vitalizes the blood
and puts the digestive organs in fine Wig
orous condition. Price SOC. Sold by
divers Red Cross Drug Store.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1912-11-01
MOVED.

Wanted, everybody to know that
Brandt's store is now located next door
to E. P. Grissom's grocery, with fine
line of clothing, shoes and furnishings
for ladies and gentlemen, with prices
lower than ever. Come and be con-
WINGED.
BRANDT'S QUALITY STORE,
Next to E.P Grssoms, Union City, Tenn.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1912-11-01

Rochester, n. T..
Nov. "a. = Pastor
Russell of Brook
Ign is here. We re-
port one of his ad-
dresses from the
text, Thanks be
unto God for His
unspeakable Gift.
II Corinthians
tx, Is.
The Pastor said
that in order to
cia tie the
Scriptures on all
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1912-11-01
WIFE'S HEALTH
RESTORED
Husband Declared Lydia E.
Pinkham's Veg etabie
Compound Would Re-
store Her Health,
And 1t Did.
Ashland, KY. =" Four years ago
seemed to have everything the matter

with me. | had fe-
male and kidney trou-
BILE and was so bad off
l could hardly rest
day or night. l doc
tored with all the
best doctors in town
and took many kinds
of medicine but moth
ing did any good un-
til I tried your won
derful remedy, Lydia
E. Pinkham's Vege-
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1912-11-01

Having been a pupil of Prof. Shaw
during his stay and learned all the new
stitches in embroidery, will give lessons
at my home, 210 n. Fourth street, and
also do stamping for all kinds of work.
34-4t Mas. OTrIE MAY TIsDALE.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1912-11-01
Methodist Church.

Sunday school $40 a. m. We will
have no preaching at either hour, but
will worship with the congregation of
the First Christian Church.
w. w. ADAMS.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1912-11-01
Jesus IS G;JUS (ljjiifi
Salvation Is Of Gods Love, hot
Of Justice or Necessity

Misunderstanding of What Constitutes
the Divine Penalty For Sin Has Mis-
led Us In Respect to Every Feature
of Gods Program For Our Recovery
From the Penalty.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1912-11-01
First and Last.

The Training School football team
plays their first Thanksgiving game and
the last game of the season against Nc
Ferrinpf Martin. Everybody come out
and have part in winning this game.
Game called at p. m. at framing
School Park. Admission 10 and 20
cents H. HOWARD, Official.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1912-11-01

]. P. Ncrhine has returned from
a purchasing tour, which he devoted
specially to Supplies for the basement
of the Morgan-Vcrhine Co. Big Store.
A complete stock for the basement de-
partment was selected, as well as other
lines, which will soon be open and on
display. The basement will be a pop
uIar price department, in which gem
eral line of the cheaper grades OF
merchandise will be handled, new
departure in Union City.
Special room, special stock, special
prices on the extra large stock of Christ
mas goods at Blowers, near depot.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1912-11-01

It's too late to laugh at germs. That
day has gone by and there is no medium
more deadly than the common HOUSE
FLY. DAHNKE'S CREAM BREAD
is wrapped in GERM-PROOF WRAP
DIPS
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1912-11-01

The Grissom building on Washington
avenue is nearing completion and Mr..
Grissom now thinks be will be in his
new grocery home by December 10.
Goodwin Bros will occupy the old Girls
som stand as soon as vacated, and
Hehey & Owens will move their Wash
ington avenue store to the Goodwin stand
on East Main street. They all figure
on getting located in time for Christmas
business.
Whitesell HarpoIe has been trying
for some time to please you. Give him
a chance. Call 90.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1912-11-01

Grady Brozadie, who came here from
Clovis, n. NJ, about one year ago and
has been connected with the Goodwin
Bros. store as salesman, has resigned his
position and in a few days will go to
Eastern Texas and embark in the grocery
business. During his stay here he has
made number of staunch friends who
will regret to learn of this move. All
wish him mighty wellin his new venture.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1912-11-01

Misses Clyde McGehee and Lillian
Wright, of Mayfield, were in the city
as visitors Saturday.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1912-11-01

Otis Ford, of Paducah, was the Thurs
day guest of his aunt, Mrs. |. p. Lane,
on South Ury street,
Kirkland's Homemade Candy.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1912-11-01

Blankets, comforts, sheets and every
thing for the bed at Home Furniture
Company.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1912-11-01

Hunter Elan, the popular cashier at
the Third National, is again at his post,
after few days illness.
DAHNKE'S CREAM BREAD - a
mark for imItatorS.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1912-11-01

DR.. j. r. Luten and wife, of Fulton,
were in the city this week visiting the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. d. A. Luten.
From here they go to Hickman TO visit
Or. Luten, another brother of the
Fulton physician.
Don't you buy your Christmas goods
until you see the special stock opened
for the holidays at Blowers in room
set apart in the Blower block, near
depot
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1912-11-01

Dir. Glosson left Tuesday to attend
the State Veterinary Association II
session at Knoxville this week.
Best in this world, or any other place
Kirkland's candies, homemade.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1912-11-01

All dealers sell Canadian
Club Sc Cigar. Ask for it.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1912-11-01

Have you bought your tickets for
Thanksgiving night? 1t is the early
BUYERS that encourage the most.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1912-11-01

Misses Smith, Stafford, Gibbs and
Mr.. J. w. Rankin, of Martin, were IN the
city Tuesday as visitors.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1912-11-01

Mr.. Crews, prominent Louisville
Elk, was in the city yesterday going tc
Hickman, where new lodge was in
stituted. Quite large delegation from
Union City was present on the occasion
Heating stoves, any price you want
Mailing X eiser Hardware Co.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1912-11-01

Mr.. and Mrs. W. r. Phillips, OF
Nashville, are the weekend visitors IN
the home of Mrs. Percy Wyatt.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1912-11-01

Mrs. Geo. Phebus and children were
the Monday guests of Mrs. Fernando
White on Lila street.
Everything for the holidays at Blew
nrlS
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1912-11-01

Mrs. Kirkland, of Fulton, visited her
sister, Mrs. Evans Jackson, couple of
days this week.
Call $50 and get your coal and wood.
Union City Ice & Coal Co.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1912-11-01

Charles Oliver, of Dexter, Mo-, was
the Sunday guest of Miss Gertrude
Lane on South Try street.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-01-20
Church Hill Schoolboys Basketball
League Affords Interesting Sport

Yesterday afternoon at the C.. c.
A. Gymnasium Atha-Churehiif school
boys began their second round of the
Basketball League. The games be-
gan at two O'Clock. Springfield and
Bellevue played the first game. The
little fellows from Bellevue gave their
big opponents a harder battle than
the score indicates. 1t was the hard
est kind of hard luck that kept the
ball from settling in the basket after
Duke. Thomas and Chappell made
such good throws. Bellevue team
have failed SO far to land game.
and regardless of the fact that the
team is made UP OF the smallest play
ers, they are game to the end. and
after every defeat they come back
stronger than ever They deserve a
great deal Of credit and Bellevue
school can well be nroud of her boys.
The second game between Fair
mount and jefferson was hv far the
hardest fought contest so far in the
whole seri.s. On January 9Th JEFF
fersou beat Paramount 10 to 9. Since
then both teams have improved great
". Paramount made q change in their
lineup that may have been respou-
sfbie FOR the victory that tfnaifv came
to them. Lutte was back In the
game again and was tower Of
strength to his team. At the end OF
the first half Paramount lead by z
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-01-20
RICHMOND CLUB SEES PEACE
Ahade Of Chairman Farrell National BoGrd intends to Set
Trouble in Virginia State League

/, there on Monday In time to play Tues
day. The jumps were 70 long that We
used to play series OF six games at
time, starting ON Tuesday and wind
ing up sunday.
wen, MONDAY night. June Is. 1902,
We got into =tSutte, and II began to
snow. 1t showed all night and the
next day. Jack MeCioskey WAS the
manager OF the Butte team. and he was
Ut to be tied. Tuesday passed and
SO did Wednesday and Thursday ana
Friday. also Saturday came. the day
before the fourth. The snow was stiu
two feet deep, for 1t was frozen pref
~ hard. and the bali park, far out OF
the city. was a snow white plain. And
here we were. laying up there thir-
teen strong--fourteen Including me
anu paying SIS day hoist bill.
Set Fire, To Snow.
"Well, me and Jack sent out to the
park, and out there on our way
CHANGED 10 see a big oil place. Say.
the same idea must have hit him at
the same time for he looked at me and
| looked at him and We both said:
why not?' just like that: why notT
Ups we so to the place and we got
oil. barrels OF 1t, and took It to the
pax. We poured that oil all over the
snow, barrels OF It,. We poured and
poured. We saturated that snow with
oil. and then we set 1t afire.
Sure It burned. You ought to see
1t burn. Well. we telephoned into the
newspapers, The Butte Miner and
The Rocky Mountain News, and they
sent out reporters and sketch artists.
Next day the papers came out with the
whole front page showing the snow on
lire, and advertising a double header
for Sunday. Did we play? Did We
play! We did. and f3pr thousand
spectators saw us play. The weather
mad turned mild. for 1t 10 scorching
in Butte one day and freezing another,
ana ! pulled down e, 400 for my end.
But that IL the first and last time
ever saw q baseball game played on
field surrounded by snow on the
Fourth of July
Sounds reasonable. doesn't II!
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-01-20
Y. p. /. ELEVEN LOSES
GAME WITH YALE TEAM

NEW HAVEN. Jan. 19.--The Yale
football schedule for 1912 was com-
pleted by Manager H.-A. Scragg to-
day. II contains ten games. the same
number as last year. Lafayette takes
the place Of Virginia Polytechnic In
sstisa;e %sd Nasltngtcn4anc jefferson
Is scheduled in place of New York
University. All the games will be
played In New Haven except those
with West Point and Princeton.
The schedule:
September Is. Wesleyan at New
Haven 2S, Hely Cress at New Haven.
-eetaser Syracuse ut New -ttavrT1;
Lafayette ut New Haven; f9,,Afsst
Point at West Point: 20. Washington
and Jefferson at New Haven: No
sefaber 2, Colgate at New Haven; .,
Brown.st New Haven, Is. Princeton
at Princeton: %. Harvard at New
Haven.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-01-20
SPECIAL SHIP TO. TAKE -AA--4a
OLYMPIC ATHLETES ACROSS

NEW YORK. Jan. Is.--Col. Robert
NJ. Thompson. president Oh the Amer
lean committee Of the Olympic games
to be held at Steekhelaa, Sweden. in
July next. has appointed Alfred III.
Curtis chairman az the finance co..
mittee. MIR. Curtis, who has been a
member Of the New York Athletic
Club for the last forty years. has been
one OF the most active supporters OF
amateur athletics.
Negotiations are now In progress 10
charter good sized steamer to take
the amateur athletes to Stockholm,
Sweden, next July. the vessel to an
Choir In the harbOr and 10 be used Al
hotel during the progress Of the
sports. Many Of the officials will take
their families, and there ID poesl-
biiity Of q very large party enjoying
this unique excursion. Tho Idea ena-
matted With Col ThOmDscns
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-01-20
NEWS FOR MOTORISTS
Action Road Washington Be Taken When Chamber Of
,feyce Committees Abbointed

When President T. NJ Darlington.
Of the Chamber of Commerce, an
nounces his committee the real bosi-
ness of promoting the Richmond to
Washington highway will begin. Def
mite plans already have been laid
down, but the work has net been
started yet, in spite of the efforts of
such enthusiasts as Preston BeiVin,
f. G.. Pelouze and Il. b. Airport to
stir up interest in the project.
A member OF the Riehmend Auto
mobile Club. who attended the spe-
cial session Thursday night. when
Frederick F. Smith. of New Jersey.
made his little talk. surveyed the six
teen persons present--not counting
the reporters-and said
Looks like large and enthusiast
tie gathering. -o--- Richmond is all
wrought up over the question of good
roads. The Richmond Automobile
Club Is fairly fermenting with en-
thusiaso.. 1t must be OF the canned
variety. however, that only appears
when there Ii a smoker In sight. Then
the men come out. applaud the
speakers, vote resolution or two and
imagine they have built highway.
Ret-eHly- to Washington but fFeai
Miami. Florida to Quebec.
When 1t comes down to the real
work of doing something they leave
1t to two or three members Believe
me. II anything Is to be done on this
Washington to Richmond highway
something besides smokers have got
to be held.
Il don't know how many years that
Richmond has been promising to put
the old post road between here and
a dxaH-t In trx la - "a
Is ten. Anyway. when | so to New
York and meet Robert Bruce or
someone else connected with the
Touring Bureau of the American Au-
tomobile Association. the first thing
they ask me is:-Nei i,-hase you Ak
ed up that Fredericksburg road yet p
and then they laugh loudly, unpleas-
antiy.
What He Wishes to Say.
The next time l go to New York
and ! hope it will be before next
sumner want to be able to say
when they spring that old gag on
me: Yes. doggone it. we have. and
what's more, those people in Fred
erickshurs have bridged Massapenax
creek.
It's all very well to hold meet
ings and talk and tell of the great
ehHSS we are gong TO do. What we
want to do Is to do them. and we
want to move right rapid or tour
lists will be running up and down
over that International highway from
Quebec to Miairfi,-and We won't know
anything about II. :.
Now. while the excellent mem Der
was holding forth In that strain, Mr..
Belvin called the meeting to order,
and Mr. Smith. after some prelimi-
nary remarks, got down to telling
how he systemized road building In
his little town OF Bridgeton, n. J.
Down in that heel of Jersey" said
Mr.. Smith, the people were about as
slow on good roads as they can be
in any section of the country. / got
out and tried to teach them the value
of good roads. They wanted none OF
1t. Farmers saw taxes increasing and
declared that the only people who
would benefit would be the folks with
automobiles, and they would have none
Of 1t. They smashed my wheels or
punctured my tires, and they did
everything they could TO discourage
me.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-01-20

as any man in the game. Clarke has
completed seventeen years in fast
company. concluding with the season
OF lsll. the same length OF time tnas
BOBBY Wallace. er-shortstop oil
the st. Louis Browns has been play
ing. But no other outfielder has Ca
vorted about a major organization
diamond anything like that length OF
time.
Those who know him have more
faith in Fred Clarke's love for the
game in his ability to stick to his an
nouncement OF retiring. and according
ly have wagered suits OF clothes with
him that he win play In at least one
game during the coming season. It Is
well known that Clarke delights in
nothing moro than getting out in the
hay under a bright sun and chas.
ing flies, but just the same he Is cop
pering' all these bets that are offered,
so 1t can be accepted as q sure thing
that he will stay out OF the fray.
During his sixteen years a. big
Lacquer. Clarke batted above the SEQ
mark eleven times and once. in 1887.
for an average OF .406. After falling
from the charmed circle" for four
consecutive seasons. he came back last
year with a percentage OF SEA. He also
tielded at the rate OF $50, which shows
he has not become has been"
Clarke As Manager.
As a manager Clarke was as great
a success. II not greater, than he was
az an outfielder. The first peunant
ever won by Pittsburg came after he
took charge OF the team in 1900. In
the following year he ptloted the club
into the pionship and repeated
fhe two following years. Then In
1909 his aggregation copied another
flag and also dtfeate Detroit for the
worlds supremacy.
Ciarke's brains were hts greatest
asset. He Is known a. one Of the
leading inside" experts of all time.
Several of the plays now used gem
orally by ali teams to advance run
ners toward the plate were OF his
invention, but hi. greatest success in
this tine was achieved In his devet-
opmens OF the double steal"
Clarke has always been a scrappy
ulayer. but wtIhel can be called u
gentleman player" He Ia noted for
hie success IN getting results from
discussions with the umpiress whis.h
he seldom allowed to degenerate into
arguments.
Clarke, like most major league
stars, began playing ball in the po-
sitien where he later attained his
greatest success. left neld.
Brown at Third Base.
Mordecai Brown. however. follow
ed the usual rule Of beginning In
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-01-20
COLI Record tor Miss Hyde.

PALM BEACH. FLA. Tan. 10. -
Misa Lillian B. Hyde. the metropoli-
tan ana Florida woman's golf cham.
pion. has established now womAn's
record for the Palm Beach course.
Last year her best effort netted her
g3.. scoring = ~ Tor the outward
journey and n Al coming In. hut 70.
day. descjte the fact that she had
three ~ In her score. she made N
81. With ~. for each nine. The 81
coming home b particularly crsdlta-
bio, a. few 81 tho male golfers can
equal this flgure. T1iisN score was
Mrs. y. b. Hubbell. ana Richard and
made In 4 foursOlne with her eister.
n ~ Forrest oG Lakewood,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-01-20
Indoor Baseball n G. {. ~.

Indoor Baseball af g. G. 49,
Last night the Monumental Atla11
Club pa. I a visit over on -hurc1
and had a friendly game Of 49,
with the c.. c. A. men. The
lenders were fata In arriving ana III
they did get there they were
men shy. This didn't make any "
ence. as the ChurchhiT gynasIuHks1
ways have a lot Of good men tn ~
and I'm this case theywere good W
az they all played star ball fora
visitors. - SSS.
Seal and nunford the battery "
for the men from the westsnd
some players. Seal had the G..
men at his mercy most of the ~
Weston and Dyson the crack g.
battery WAS also In some form 41
score will show, "
Summary: Final score. a
Monumental Athletic Club. ..
Line nm: n. A. q. DunfOfd. Gf
p: Cotton LII: Rea8on. II,
! -: III Dunford. n. RI:
n: Bradley. b: Mur6oens
Lineup G. G. ~
Gregory. q: HAY ~
b: Ball 4 q 81: Eae3 ss
dock ~ D