The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1919-02-21
RIVES.

Jones Elan has been in from
Dyersburg.
FINS Cummings, of Prescott, Ark.
was recent visitor of Plead CALI
colt.
Miss Jessie Callicott is GONZALES
cent of flu.
Mrs. ]. L. Peery, of Polk, was &
social visitor the past week of the
Misses Guy
The master trGpper, Bud Pruett
report the profits from the sport OK
ira good this season. 1t seems there
is q mammoth coon tracking on dan
gerous ground near Mr.. Pruett's
taunts. Watch your stop, Bre'l
Coon, for no doubt your days are
numbered.
Three soldiers from overseas duty
came in this week, Claude Ellison
who lives north of town, end Messrs
Paul Calhoun and Brown Sanders, Of
the Troy vicinity. J. P. Harris
grandson of our neighbor, Mrs. M. G.
Harris, is back in the States, de.
tanned for a few days at Camp Up
ton, N. Y. Coleman Harris, his
brother, we'll known here among the
younger social set, writes home he
is on the Rhine in the occupational
army, content TO serve his country
rs long as needed
Mrs r. L. Phcbus is in Humphreys
County, guest of DR.. and Mrs. David
Pruett near Waverly.
Miss Cecil Olive reports very en-
joyable visit in Paris.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ira billiard, of Ridge
ly, and Miss Rubyo Locke, of Obion,
were Sabbath guests Of Misses Flo
and Ava Tune.
The citizens of Moff1tt were out
en- masse Sabbath to meet the noon
trains. The occasion was an intend
ed very quiet wedding, Mr.. Walter
Sparkman and Mrs. Monte Baker
contracting partieH and DR.. Palmer
performing tho ceremony. Mr.. and
Mrs. Sparkman, after a few days
visit with Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Thomp-
son, will reside on one of the B. j.
Wade farms near RivcG.
We had a furry of snow and fall
ing temperature on st. Valentines.
To observe precaution of high medi-
cal advice against the flu cupid
,sheathed his darts and rushed to the
style shop.
A friend of ours, very conserva-
tive woman, denounces the exploits
of the suffragettes in their silly
effigy fracas lately in the national
capital, and we believe voices the
sentiment of the women in Number
Four, that they should in every way
be ostracized by those of their sex
who think upon the subject of suf-
frage intelligcntly. While women in
vast numbers are informing them
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an intelligent vote these clamorous
few are making themselves a con-
spicuous nuisance.
Mrs. Laura Hutcherson, of Obion,
was in on a visit this week.
Andrew helms, of Nashville, guest
of his sister, Mrs. Wooso Womack,
has returned home.
Mesdames T. J. Bonner, Allen
Wade, Misses Alctha Bonner and
Missile Harris were visitors Monday
in Union City.
w. E. Shropshire has sold his in
terests in the livery barn and trans
fer business to Mr.. Will Maneese.
Mr.. Maneese has also bought out the
grocery business of ]. F. Holloway
in north Rivos.
Mesdames R. L. Phobus, H. D.
Webster, w. ]. Caldwell, Allen Wade,
Misses Bonner and Wade were guests
for the day on the 18th inst. of Miss
Missile Harris.
Mesdames ]. ]. Melvin, w. 2. Mas
sengill and w. L. Bryan were down
from Union City Wednesday of the
past week attendants of a social
meeting of the o. E. S. The report
of the Worthy Mstron of her visit
to the Grand Chapter last month was
replote with incidents interspersed
with some wit, which supplemented
by Mrs. Melvin brought the chapter
into very good humor for the cupid
contest and following rcfreshment
course. In the personnel of officers
present the good of order was en-
phasized. |