The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1918-03-08
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week
Pin a white ribbon on Hambones.
He has solved the puzzle of bootleg
whiskey. Shoot 1t to the Germans.
says Hambones.
e. t. Mitchell and w. e. Warren
have new cars The former Saxon.
the latter a Willys-Knight.
Miss Bonner is in Rome, Ca, this
month. guest of her sister, Mrs. AL
Ian Wade.
Miss Leiron Braden, of Kenton.
en- route home from a lengthy visit
in Memphis, was the visitor Monday
of Mrs. jerry Spikes.
Miss Dora Callicott, of Union City,
was an end of the week guest Of Mrs.
Press Callicott.
A convention of some sixteen or
seventeen Sabbath schools of the G..
p. Church meets here the last Sum
day in this month.
There will be preaching at the M.
e. Church Sabbath morning and
evening.
Miss Estelle Stovall, of Number
Seven. is now on the force at Harper
& Shores dry goods establishment.
Miss Srovall win either trim you "a
hat or wait on you at the counter.
The friends of Mrs. Homer Harris,
formerly Miss Bess Morris. will be
glad to know of her chance now to
live thru crisis of pneumonia and
an operation for appendicitis. Mrs.
Harris is in hospital at Denver,
Colo.
To the question in current issue
of The Country Gentleman, Have
you any wool, we could say, Eyes
sir, yes sir. three bags full, one for
the master, one for the dame and
one for the little boy that lives in
the lane" were it not for prowling,
thriving dogs. Indeed the uplands
of West Tennessee could number it's
sheep as in the days of Father Abra-
ham, but alas and alas the farmer
too often spends his leisure hours
about town, instead of attending
legislative halls. Like everything
else a good dog is all right. There is
no earthly reason for the thousands
of mongrels infesting thio fair land.
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Etheridge, of
Number Seven, and Messrs. Louis
and Leo Luten, Of Waverly, were re-
cent visitors at Moffatt with the
family of Mr.. Will Withcrspoon.
The horse of w. L. Clemmons,
requisitioned by an unknown party
last week, was found over in Ken
lucky near Cacey.
There was call meeting Tuesday
afternoon of the Masonic Lodge to
give the first degree to Messrs. Jim
Hite, Moss Fisher and Wiley Brad
ley.
Mrs. Horace Fields, of Mount
Pelia, was in town a few days this
week, guest of her sister, Mrs. Moss
Fisher. Mrs. Fields leaves in few
days for Memphis for medical treat
ment of skin disease specialist.
A wire to homefolks from Mars w.
Palmer, Radio Warrant officer in the,
Navy, state he is being transferred
from Portland, Oregon, to the At
lantic Sea Board. If possible the
trip across will be made thru here
to visit his parents, DR.. and Mrs.
T. p. Palmer.
Lancaster Smith has sold his ton
serial shop to Dexter Vaughn. Mr..
Smith has joined the patriotic corps
to raise more food for the allies.
1t is reported T. J. Walden and Lee
Wade have new machines Of the i'm
proved Ford type.
Mrs. Laferty, of Fulton, is the
house visitor Of Miss Callie Byrns.
The campaign last month in the
school for war certificate sales was
won by the girls in an almost two
to one. The boys are CALAMITY TAX
ing their defeat. The sales amount
ed to near $500. we are told. We
are surprised that there is only one
depot here for stamp sales, the post
Office. This throws such burden on
the postmaster right at time to make
up afternoon mail that more sales
would be made if some other de-
pository at this time of the day was
convenient. If the plan of response