The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1915-05-28
RIvES.

Il Max Cummings, OF Fulton, was owe
Friday, guest OF Miss Lillian Glenn
mons.
1 Mesdames Walter Howell, Of Unior
City, and aAnnie Montgomery, OF Ken
ton, were tnid-week visitors OF their sis
ter, Mrs. Knox Harper.
Mrs. OH. Clemmons and mother
Mrs. Z. B. Moffat, leave in few days
for months visit with relatives il
Chester, s. 9.
Mrs. Laura HUTCHINSON visited in
Union City Friday, guest Of Mrs. JAS
McLeskey.
H Mrs. Hugh Mcdonald, Of Obion, was
up for closing of school.
Mrs. Clinton Callicott attended the
General Assembly in Memphis.
Prot. and Mrs. S. B. Hays and chill
dren leave next week for points in the
Carolinas to spend the summer.
! Miss Martha Wade was in Friday
evening for the "Tramp's Convention, "
guest OF Mrs. E. HI. White.
With new coat OF paint and oak
granting our post-office is very attrac-
tive, inviting the nearby and remote
business houses to paint up and put out
Take Notice" signs,
Have you read "Queed, by Sydnor
Harrison, or American Law, "by Ellen
/ GLASGOW? They have stood the criticism
of a reading public. You will find them
in the Leisure Hour Library at tho drug
store.
The three nights closing OF school
were well attended. Thursday night
every seat was occupied and some stand
ing. Notwithstanding the serious in
terruptions Wednesday and Friday the
programs were we'll rendered and credit
to pupils and teachers. The Tramp's
Convention" was cut in two Friday
evening by the severe storm. This play
evidenced much merit and we under
stand may be given in the fall. The
three medals and prizes offered by Mes
danes Shore and Hays were awarded to
McGerry Tanner for best general aver
age, Gladys Jones as best speller and
Banks Hays for most head marks. The
latter named being in Mrs. Shores
room, the other two reciting to Mrs.
Hays.
Cothon Bonner is at Dawson Springs
for week or ten days.
A heavy rain and terrific wind struck
Number Four Friday night, doing con-
siderable damage to shade and fruit
trees. Every fruit tree but one in the
orchard of Knox Harper was blown
down. E. 7. Mitchell had his silo over
turned and several hogs killed. The
greatest swoop was at DR.. Palmer's.
Several large beech trees were uprooted
on the lawn, scale shed wrecked and
peach trees blown down.
Sunday afternoon storm struck
Number Seven, wrecking the barn on
the home place of Geo. W. Stovall and
damaging the residence of Lish Stovall.
Mrs. T. P. Callicott entertained Sat-
urday afternoon in honor of the tenth
birthday of Mary Belle Cummings.
There were fourteen guests present to
enjoy the lovely plans of Mrs. Callicott.
In contest Louise Shropshire was the
lucky one. The dining room was beau
tiful in decorations of red and white
with place cards of cupids and the cake
of honor decorated with ten candles.
Refreshments of delectable cream and
cake were combination of anticipated
childhood Joy. Various games we're
enjoyed on the lawn.
The following report has been given
us by delegate to the General Assembly
in recent session at Memphis. The key
note Of this large assemblage was en-
thusiasm and rejoicing in the survival
and continued growth OF the Whose
ever-will" Gospel. The Woman's Board
reported 55 new auxiliaries, 1907 new
members and dues and offerings to the
amount of ST., 1886. Rev. Gam Sing
Quah, Of China, reported 46 converts
and FIVE mission stations. The Mission
of San Francisco and others show in
crease. Three full-blood Choctaw In
dams we're present. One of the women
10 quaint Indian American lingo gave
in splendid report of the Choctaw
Presbytery. West Tennessee won at
tention at roll call by answering in an
Acrostic.
In the whole field of medicine there