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The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1912-09-06

here the past week for the Robinson
reunion, camping several days at Car
ter's pond.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Clemmons, O.
Obion, are with Mr.. and Mrs. w. L.
Clemmons and to attend the fair.
Sorry to hear of the illness of Mes
danes Ed McAlister and Walter Nc.
Cord, also Mrs. T. A. Cummings.
Misses Ola Petty, Madge Poyner, Mrs.
Johnny Head, O. H. Clemmons, Mr..
and Mrs. Knox Harper, Lebrun Glenn
ents and Liland Hardin attended the
Fulton Fair.
Monday issues in the first day of
school. While the schoolroom will echo
with the tread of many feet, our future
citizens for veal or woe, the silence in
the homes for days will be pronounced,
sad and lonely.
September 90 is the date appointed
by State Superintendent Bristow to visit
our town. This is to be designated as
rally day. All schools will be dismissed
so the pedagogues nRy attend. We
understand that segregation of nearby
schools and transportation will be dis
cussed. This will be an easy place for
Good Roads" problem to bob up. 1t
is to be hoped that the latest agitation
of public opinion to give children less
examining of mouldy facts of days past
and gone and the institution of making
knowledge a live wire for life's arena
will be discussed.
Monday afternoon the w. G. T. u.
had call meeting for the election of
officers The same officers were re-
elected, except that of treasurer, Mrs.
Scoggin resigning. Mrs. T. ]. Bonner
was voted treasurer. The report of the
treasurer was assuring, only few dues
yet to collect. The flower mission gave
in list showing that SO bouquets had
been sent the sick. In the department
of literature over seven hundred prizes !
have been sent out. A new depart |
ment was taken up (making ten in alb, |
that of Purity in Literature and Art,
which was given to Miss Davis Shrop-
shire. The superintendent of scientific
instruction gave in such doleful report
of the result of her various efforts to |
get this branch of work taught in our
school that the meeting was thrown
open to discussion. Six volumes. ably
edited, on Scientific Temperance, some
months past, were presented the school
and accepted. Sorry to say our teach
ers the past session were so crowded
with work that these books show only
shelf wear. Scientific temperance in
struction is study to be taught in our
school and by legislative act is binding
as any statutory law. Delegates elected
to attend the convention in Paris early
in October are Mesdames I. P. Callicott
and Knox Harper We have three new
members. Altogether it. has been a
year Of progress and uplift.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1912-09-06
Secretary Resigned.

At a meeting of the directors of til,
Business League Tuesday night Secre
tary George w. Carriers resignation as
secretary of the league was read anC
accepted and his successor named The
resignation will be effective as soon as
his successor, Mr.. w. H. Hays, Of Mem.
phis, arrives in the city.
Mr.. Carter came to Greenwood last
November and has made a host OF
friends in the Gem city who regret to
see him leave, bat the press of other
business caused his retirement from the
position he now holds. During his in
cumbency in office he has revived the
league until it again is a source of bene-
fit to the city. Through his efforts the
membership has increased over 800 per
cent. The collections are three times
what they were when he came to Green
wood. He has secured many improve
ments for the city. His initiative was
the first cause of the street paving. the
contract for which was let short time
ago, and his influence has been felt in
all other lines of business. He has been
live wire, and the city will miss him.
Mr.. Carter will turn the affairs of the
league over to his successor in excellent
shape and he will carry with him from
Greenwood the best wishes, and regards
Of those who have been associated with
him.
Mrs. Carter and family have already
returned to their old home in Union
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1912-09-06
BETHEL.

Those on the sick list are improving
Mrs. Turner, of Missouri, visited rela
tives here this week.
Mr.. Bill Muse moved Thursday to hi
new home nUs.r Mount Ararat.
Mrs. Haynie, of near Union CITY
visited her son here Tuesday night.
The tent meeting closed here Sunda,
! night with 6 additions to the church.
Several from here attended the sale
and barbecue at Rock Springs Tuesday
Mrs. Ben Cochran and daughter, o.
Missouri, visited relatives here this
week.
Mrs. Dora Hart, of Troy, visited her
brother, Mr.. Oscar Wilson, few days
this week.
Mr.. Arthur Dyer, of Tally's, visited
his sister, Mrs. EN- Brown, several DAYS
this week.
Mr. Marshall Kirk and family, of
Clayton, visited relatives here few DAYS
this week.
Mr.. Farris Calhoun and family, of
Protemus, were the guests of Mr.. Frank
Brown Sunday.
Messrs. Sam Sanders, of Clayton, and
George Mobbs, of Hickman, were the
guests of Mr.. Jim Sanders Sunday.
Mr.. Pole Grady and family, of Postum
trot, attended church here Saturday and
Sunday and were the guests of Mr.. En-
Brown and family. TRIxIE.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1912-09-06
RIVES.

The Misses Clemmons have returned
from Fulton.
Mrs. Clinton Callicott was a Tuesday
visitor to Union City.
Mrs. Harold Cotton and children are
visiting in Covington. ...
Frank Benton, of Clovis, New Mexico,
is here with relatives.
Mrs. I. b. Moffat is in Obion, guest
of her son, Luther Moffat.
Mrs. Montgomery and children are
guests of Mrs. Knox Harper.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. Jones have returned
from a weeks stay in Fulton.
Messrs. Lee Cary and II. Bittick were
business visitors in Union City Tuesday.
Messrs. r. L. Harper, R. L. Phebus
and Hubert Shore leave Monday for the
markets.
Herman Carter, after months So
journ in Humboldt, South Dakota, is
at home.
Mrs. Forbes and son, Joe, of Jack
son, were recent guests of Mrs. James
McLeskey.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clint Ship, of Waverly,
were recent guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. R.
L. Phebus.
Miss Elizabeth Mcdonald, of Obion,
during the fair, was a guest of Mrs.
Clinton Callicott.
Rev. Weir, who fills the pastorate this
year of the A. R. P. Church, is here to
take up his work.
Mr.. Will Ellison is a delegate to the
Yorkville Presbytery of the Cumberland
Presbyterian Church.
Vestal Robinson, Of Munford, Mrs.
Of Missouri, Mr.. and Mrs.
Ezell, of Hickmap, and others we're
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1912-09-06

The home of Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh
Harris has been visited by the stork,
and visitor appeared Tuesday, young
man weighing 81 pounds, called David
Walker II.
w. F. Barry, of Jackson, is here look
ing after his interests in the jackson
fair, while rendering service to the I'm
ion City fair as one of the best men on
the ground.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. N. Dickson, Mr.. and
Mrs. Thos. Southworth, DIR. and Mrs.
Niles, Mrs. Sherman Sutherland and
Miss Boyd, together with a crowd of
young people, spent one day last week
at Sulphur Springs.
Call $50 for coal of any kind.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1912-09-06

n. G. Stovall, of Memphis, was in the
city this week attending the fair,
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Wise, of Gallatin,
we're in the city last week visiting friends.
Henry Hudson has gone to Nashville
to have an operation performed for APP
pendicitis.
Mrs. Senter, of Columbus, Miss, edi-
tor of a weekly paper, was visitor here
last week.
Editor Sexton and wife, of Hickman,
were in the city last week, Mrs. Sexton
returning from visit to Missouri.
Miss Daisy Campbell, of Clinton, is
in the city this week visiting her sister,
Mrs. Graham Allen, on First street.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. L. Edmunds, of Hick-
man, were in the city this week attend
ing the funeral of Mr.. Harvey Dunn.
Mrs. Mahon, of Memphis, was the
guest of her nephew, Mr.. Russell, on
Pierce street, couple of days this week.
Miss LOWE Landrum, after several
months visit with her brother in Rock
land, Texas, has returned to Union City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pat Foster, of Jackson,
were in the city this week visiting rela-
tives and friends and attending our fair.
Null & Head have opened a new res
taurant south of the postotfice and are
ready to serve the public with the very
best.
Mrs. Andrew Kirkland and little
daughter were the house guests this
week of Mrs. Evans Jackson on Lilac
street
Mr.. Emery Beck, of Chicago, is in
the city this week visiting his mother,
Mrs. Mamie Beck, and family on Try
street.
Miss Rosena Lawrence has returned
rom a visit to Paris and Troy, taking
advantage of leave of absence to visit
and. friends.
Chas. H. Fowlkes and Miss E. V.
Fowlkes, of Dyersburg, and Miss Wy
INT, of Kenton, were in the city We'd
lesday attending the fair.
The home occupied by the family of
Mr.. John Echols in the city was burned |
asst Monday night, together with part
If the contents, partially insured.
Three attractive visitors in town at
present are Miss Dawn Smith, Of Dyers-
ourg, the guest of Miss Marie Lockhart;
Hiss Ruth Lonsdaie, Miss Bess Beck S
,uest, and Mrs. Daisy johnson, Mrs.
Hunter Elam S guest, who was formerly I
Hiss Daisy French of this city. !
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1912-09-06
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

Mr.. Percy Barbee, of Martin, Sun
dayed here.
Mrs. D. A. Edwards is at home from
Helena, ARK.
0. B. Blower lost very fine horse
Sunday morning.
Geo. W. Carter has returned from
Greenwood, Miss.
Carl McMichael is in Chicago this
week taking in the city.
J. S. Roberts, of Moscow, was Wis
itor in the city Monday.
DIR. M. w. Moores, of Nashville, is in
the city attending the fair.
Mr.. Ike Kirby and son, of Troy, were
here Wednesday at the fair.
Mrs. Glenn Davis and little son are in
Chicago this week visiting Mr.. Davis.
We are glad to note the convalescence
of Mrs. Julia Hankard on Home street.
DIR. E. T. Jernigan and family, of
Obion, were in the city Saturday visit
ing.
Miss Rebecca McKinnis, of Beech, is
TIE guest of Mrs. Reece Alexander on
Harrison street.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. H, Samuels, of Co
lumbus, KY, were here this week at
tending the fair.
Mrs. r, H. Mechanism has returned
from San Antonio, Texas, much inn
proved in health.
Massena Clark, of Oakton, Ky, is
spending the week with his parents on
South Try street.
Mrs. Nose Marshall and daughter,
Miss Dora, were in the city yesterday
attending the fair.
Chas. Dietzel, W. w. Cowden and
Chas E. Denham are at home to attend
the fair this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. ]. McDearmot, of
Huffran, Ark, were in the city last
week at the Palace Hotel.
Homer Clark, Howard Maxwell and |
Scott Kirby, of Troy, were in the city
Wednesday attending the fair.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hunter Elan visited
Fulton this week. They were accom-
panied home by Miss Minna Karl.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. P. Wilson and daugh-
ter, Miss Martha Hilton, were in the
city Wednesday attending the fair.
Mrs. Tom Ownby, of Martin, and
Mrs. Sue Williamson, of Moscow, at
ended the funeral last week Of Mrs.
Robt 0heatbhnl at Gibbs.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1912-09-06
City, Tenn. Greenwood Miss Enter

DR.. A. G. Misner, the veterinarian,
has moved his office south of the post
office on First street. Notice his card
in another place with telephone num-
bers.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1912-09-06

II you are going to need any black
locust or catalpa sproughts this fall
write or phone Bondurant Bros, Jordan,
KY, both phones, Woodland Exchange.
26-4t
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1912-09-06
Church Notice.

W. Halliday Trice will preach at the
Exchange street Church of Christ Sun
day morning and evening. Morning
iubject: Moses and Christ" Even
ing subject: Salvation of Noah"
The weekly Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1911-1922, 1912-02-01
The Starner Death.

Saturday the Republican contain
ed an account of the death of Glen
don Starner, the four year old boy
who was drowned in the Tippecanoe
river, near Johannesburg. The
accident occurred at 3:15, and by
a is the paper was on the press with
the account. Substantially the facts
as given were correct. The two
children, one seven and one four,
had been left by their mother play
ing. on the porch, while she was at
the home of neighbor for a brief
time. Some boys were skating on
the ice, and the children went to
where they were, and while at play
fell into the water. The older boy
held on to his brother as long as he
could, holding one hand to post
that was set in the ground. The
little fellow was carried under the
ice to the dam, and the body was
caught on some posts in the water.
A dog that was with the boys follow
ed the lad as he was carried down
stream, tracking him through the
ice. Broda Stafner, the boys father
was in Plymouth at the horse sale
at the time The funeral was held
Monday, Rev. John Appleman Of
Plymouth officiating.
The weekly Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1911-1922, 1912-02-01

Mamie S. Pogue was born in
Fairburn, Georgia, May 20, 1876,
and died at the family home on
Pearl street. Plymouth, Indiana,
Jan. %, 1912, aged 80 years, s
months and 2 days.
She was the daughter of William
and Mary Pogue, and was married to
Nathan Albertus Burch on March
Is, 1895, at Moreland, Georgia.
The same year of her marriage,
she came to Plymouth with her hus-
band, and for time lived north of
town near Lapaz. removing to the
city later, where they remained until
some six years ago when they went
to East Chicago Her health failing,
the family returned to Plymouth
last August. Mr.. Bureh being en-
ployed in East Chicago.
She was the mother Of four chill
Fdren, Theima, Lora, Loyal Nelson,
who died in infancy, and William
The weekly Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1911-1922, 1912-02-01
Garver-Johnson.

The following account of the
wedding Wednesday, Jan. "a, when
Chas. A. Carver and Miss Ersa
Johnson were made husband and wife
is taken from the Argos Reflector:
At the residence of the bride
south of Argos just before noon
yesterday was solemnized the mar
riage of Miss Ersa johnson and
Charles Albert Carver, Rev. j. G.
Hayes performing the ceremony. A
number f>relatives and invited
guests were present and q bountiful
dinner followed the congratulations.
The bride is. the eldest daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. j. E. johnson, the
groom is a son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Carver and both are regarded
among the best Of the young people
of the community. Best wishes are
extended.
The weekly Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1911-1922, 1912-02-01
TUES AY -
February -

HORSESHOE Roam Mare. chunk,
coming 3 years old, broke in all
harness and sound, W.T.. about 1900
lbs: Brown Mare 9 years old, works
in all harness and lady broke, W.T..
1850: matched pair bay Horse Colts,
coming one year old; bay Gelding,
good family horse, VT. 1850 Tbs.
CATTLE-Three head of ) year
olds. with calves by side; 2 COWS, z
wears old. will be fresh in spring
l-2-yr. old Hereford COW to be fresh
in March; One 1916 Holstein Heifer
coming 2-yr. old; Durham Heifer 2
VT. old; One rs Holstein Heifer
coming year old, Durham Heifer
coming 2-yr. old: Full blood Short
horn Durham Bull, coming 2-yr. old,
pedigreed papers to follow; Grade
Guernsey Bull. coming 2-yr. old; 2
Steers coming one year old; Veal
Calf; Durham Cow Ayr. old, bred
Jan. L: jersey Cow giving milk.
HOGS-2 Poland China Sows,
bred to farrow April l; Duroc Sow,
bred Jan. z: Duroc Boar, W.T.. about
$50 lbs; head Shoats, weighing
about so TBS. each.
HAY, GRAIN-About 20 tons
good Timothy Hay; 100 bushels corn
in crib.
FARMING IMPLEMENTS in
Plymouth Wagon; Keystone side de-
livery hay rake, new, used 2 days;
Ohio fork hay loader, good as new;
Dane moving machine, bought new
last season: Oliver sulky breaking
pillow, used to pillow about 80 acres !;
l 2O-tooth spring harrow. used last
season; good pair hobs; top buggy;
1-horse wagon; good set l IL inch
farm harness, new last March; 2 half
sets l 1-2 inch work harness; set
single buggy harness; 1-hOrse pillow;
1-horse cultivator
Cook stove, iron kettle, lard press,
household furniture, about 3 tons
soft coal, grindstone, fruit jars.
shovels, chains, sewing machine,
ehurn and many other small articles.
TERMS of S. and under,
cash in hand. On SIMS over S., q
credit of 9 months will be given,
the purchaser giving his note with
approved freehold security, without
interest if paid when due; if not
naid when due, to draw s per cent
from date, waving valuation and
appraisement laws. No property to
he removed until terms of sale are
complied with. 4 per cent discount
for cash on sums over IS. Every
thing sells regardlessgof price.
The weekly Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1911-1922, 1912-02-01
No. 1924.
NOTICE TO NONRESIDENT.

State of Indiana, Marshall Coun-
ty, S.:
In the Marshall Circuit Court,
November Term, 1911.
Forest E. Butcher VS.. Bertha Haag
Complaint Foreclose Mechanics
Lien.
The plaintiff in the above entitled
cause, by VIM. B. Hess his attorney,
has filed in my Office a complaint
against the defendent; and, it ap-
pearing by the affidavit of a COM
potent person that the defendent;
Bertha Haag is nonresident of the
State Of Indiana; she IS therefore
hereby notified of the filing and
pendency of said complaint against
her, and unless she appear and
answer thereto on or before the
calling of said cause on Monday,
the 4th day of March, 1912, being
the>19th judicial day of the Febru-
airy term of said Court, to be begun
and held at the Court House in
Plymouth, Marshall County, Indiana
on the I'd Monday Of February, A.
d., 1912, said complaint and the
matters and things therein alleged
will be heard and determined in
her absence.
WITNESS, the Clerk and Seal Of
said Court, at Plymouth, Indiana,
this 9th day of january, 1912.
Ed s. Kitch
Cork Marshall Circuit Court.
Hess & Hess,
Plaintiffs Attorneys. w11-1826-l
The weekly Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1911-1922, 1912-02-01
PROBATE CAUSE NO. 21s1
PACKARD BLK PLYMOUTH, IND

Herbert E. Hess Administrator of
Estate of Caroline M. Craig De-
ceased, VS.. Ansel C.. Hoppe ct al in
the Marshall Circuit Court, Plym-
outh, Indiana. November Term
1911 to William Hillsman:
You are severally hereby notified
that the above named petitioner as
Administrator of the estate afore-
said, has fled in the Circuit Court
Of Marshall County, Indiana, q
petition making you defendants
thereto, and praying therein for an
order and decree of said Court
authorizing the sale of certain Real
Estate belonging to the estate of said
decedent, and in said petition de-
scribed, to make assets for the pay
ment CO the debts and liabilities of
said estate and that said petition. SO
fled and pending, is set for hearing
In said Circuit Court at the Court
House in Plymouth, Indiana. on the
4th day of March 1912.
WITNESS, the Clerk and Seal of
said Court this 9th day of January.
1912.
Ed. S. Kitch,
C1orlr
The weekly Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1911-1922, 1912-02-01
Surprised.

The Home Circle club surprised
Fred Pelzer at his home on west
CAIRO street Friday evening in honor
of his fifty-third birthday. A very
pleasant evening was spent in cards.
Edward Klingerman was awarded
the first prize while Mrs. Charles
Shearer carried away the BOBBY
prize Refreshments were served
after which all departed wishing
Mr.. Pelzer many happy birthdays.
One who was there.
The weekly Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1911-1922, 1912-02-01
HOOVER'S
CHOICE TOWN PROPERTY.

The average increase in population
of cities and towns everywhere is
% per cent in ten years. This
means that new houses will have to
be built and more stores provided.
This will increase the value of land
at the edge of our city.
We Have Some Choice Property
that can be bought on easy terms. It
will make you beautiful home and
will continue to increase in value.
The weekly Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1911-1922, 1912-02-01

A pretty wedding which came as
surprise to many was solemnized
Sunday at high noon at the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Bessler when
their daughter. Grace became the
wife of Mr.. Harry X Herr of
South Bend.
Mr.. Herr is highly respected
young man and q master mechanic
employed by the South Bend Watch
Company.
The wedding was Witnessed by
about thirty-five guests, those from
cut of town being B. A. Martin and
family, Margaret Colwell and Henry
bunker, all Of South Bend; Mrs.
Ida Smitlf-of Walkerton, Chester
Thayer and Miss Stump of Tyner
and DIR. n. II. Tallman of Culver.
The brides sister, Chloe, and
Clyde Holland who were married
New Years day, acted as bridesmaid
and groomsman while Rev. Gillin
performed The ceremony.
The happy couple left for their
The weekly Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1911-1922, 1912-02-01

Cecil, who with the husband survive
the wife and mother. Besides these
she leaves brother in Georgia, two
sisters, Mrs. w. E. Leonard and Mrs.
William Reiter of Plymouth, and her
mother, Mrs. M. c. Pogue, who lives
with Mrs. Reiter.
Mrs. Burch was member of the
Church of God, and the funeral was
conducted by D. E. Vanvactor CO
Argos on Tuesday morning at 1000,
with interment in Oak Hill Gene
terry. The services were at the
home on South Pearl street.
The weekly Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1911-1922, 1912-02-01

new home al 728 E. Washington
street, South Bend, on the evening
train after being serenaded at the
home and the depot. Rice was used
in generous quantities willie their
baggage resembled that of European
tourists who consider labels mark
of distinction.
The weekly Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1911-1922, 1912-02-01
WANT COLUMN
DR.. A. C.. Hume Dentist. Kendall blk.

Ny name is John PETER. / am a
farmer and live on a farm near
Harrisburg, Arkansaw. There are
thousands of acres of timber and
prairie land around me unsettled.
This land is very rich. I want some
good Northern men to settle on this
land so that I can have neighbors.
Write to me about what you want
and let me help you find it.
The weekly Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1911-1922, 1912-02-01
Notes of Interest to Our Readers

Notes of Interest to Our Readers.
To prive that "BLOODINE" will
cure Catarrh every reader of this
paper can have a positive guarantee.
If there is any doubt in your mind
as to the power of "BLOODINE''
to cure all Catarrhal Troubles the
remarkable offer made by Fred
Wenzler should expel that doubt.
They give you a personal guarantee
with every SOC bottle of "BLOOD-
me" they sell, to refund the
money unless it gives satisfaction.
They take all the risk of cure, and
no reader of this paper can afford to
suffer longer with Catarrh when an
offer like this is made.
The weekly Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1911-1922, 1912-02-01
Sale E!

Having bought small farm of 40
acres. l have too much stock and ma
chinery, and will therefore sell at
Public Auction at my residence 2
miles north and a half mile east of
Donaldson, 3 1-2 miles southwest Of
Tyner. on what is known as the
John E. Johnson farm. on
Beginning at 10 o'clock q. M,
the following property: