The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1915-02-19

Mr.. Orray Brown, one of the good
citizens and a good friend of the pa
per from Number Seven, was a
friendly caller in the Office last
week.
Mrs. w. D. Harrison and T. G.
Harrison are in New Orleans this
week viewing the wonderful Mard1
Gras and other interesting features
of the Crescent.
Mr.. Homer Reeves has returned
home, having been afflicted with an
attack of rheumatism for some time.
He was out yesterday walking on
crutches, but he was feeling some
better.
w. f. Tate received news this
week of the death of his grandfath-
err, Mr.. Fletcher Tate, at Sparta, Ill.
The elder Mr.. Tate was Sc years of
age, and we'll known citizen of that
country.
Mr.. John D. Killion and family
have moved back to their home at
Protemus, where they will be
permanently located, to the regret of
the neighbors and friends here, who
tender the very kindest wishes.
Mr.. Waddell Jackson, of the firm
of Corum & Jackson, is expected
home to-day after an absence of
three weeks as buyer for the house
in Union City. New goods are now
coming in daily, including springs
latest creations.
Mr.. and Mrs Ike Wade have been
in Nashville for several weeks, Mrs.
Wade being under surgical treat
ment, and we understand is recover
ing in a very satisfactory way. They
were accompanied to Nashville by
the family physician, DR.. Blanton.
J. S. Jordan, of Number Two, who
has been a constant reader of The
Commercial for many years and one
of the very best farmer citizens of
the county, was here Wednesday
laying. in some fencing and other ma
terial for spring improvements. Mr..
Jordan says the roads are improv-
ing very rapidly, health is good and
the weather encouraging. The senti-
ment was unanimous.
z. D. Davis was a visitor at Mardi
Gras.
Mr.. John Inman, of Troy, was a
Wednesday visitor
Mr.. Seid Waddell attended Mardi
Gras at Mobile and New Orleans this
week.
Mr.. Jas. w. Pressly and Miss Dora
Elizabeth Pressly, of Troy, were in
the city this week as visitors and
shoppers.
Rev. C. M. Zwingle is attending
the Bible Conference at Mckenzie
this week. He will preach at Dyers-
burg Sunday morning and at New
bern Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ned Joyner are not
housekeeping yet, but soon will be
in a handsome new home they are
having built on Lee street, which
will be one of the most attractive in
Union City.
Messrs. John Sanders, Aubrey and
Richard Sanders and Mrs. w. H.
Sanders, of Woodland, have return
ed from trip to Mobile and Vinegar
Bend. They witnessed the Mardi
Gras festivities.
The many friends of Mr.. Marshall
Glenn at Mount Zion are glad to
hear that he is improving this week.
The young man has had very close
call, and the fact of his recovery is
indeed good news.
r. Y. Mcconnell, who has been
suffering with tonsilitis and later
with erysipelas, was reported yester-
day to be greatly improved. The
many friends Of the good citizen
trust that he will be up in a few
days.
DR.. Steiner is a man who has
broken through to the realities OF
life. He possesses the grace of hui
man sympathy beyond most men.
The pathos and cogency of his argu-
ment are all shot through with gold
en- threads of finest humor, kindly
appealing mirth-provoking.
DR.. Steiner is a living exemplar
of the philosophy of the great Toll
stoi who preached the universal
brotherhood of man which could
never be realized by humanity until
all national lines, all racial preju-
dices, all artificial barriers between
man and man the world over were
broken down and annihilated.
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