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The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1921-12-23

Gen. w. H. Swiggart, Jr., Mrs.
Swiggart and children and Mr.. and
Mrs. j. d. Porter, of Nashville, are
here for the holidays in the home of
Judge and Mrs. w. H. Swiggart,
Main street. Gen. and Mrs. Swiggart
are also visiting Mr.. and Mrs. w. j.
Mayes.
Our sale prices are lower than
the present wholesale costs.-Phil
Hyman's Cut Price Store.
Mrs. ]. R. Moffatt, accompanied by
Miss Sarah Pressly, of Troy, left
Wednesday going to Lake Wales,
Fla, to enjoy the Southern climate
for the remainder OF the winter. They
will be with Miss Maude Moffatt who
is teaching music in the school at
Lake Wales
Xmas Cards, Dietzel's.
Mr. p. Hymen leaves Saturday for
California to join Mrs. Hyman and
their daughter, Miss Rena, for few
weeks. Miss Hyman is said to be i'm
proving very rapidly and will be out
in a few weeks. The many friends of
the family in Union City tender them
the kindest holiday greetings.
You are cordially invited to
visit our Big Toy Department. We
have a complete line of Christmas
goods and our prices are way down.
-Wehman's.
Miss Clara Catherine Whitesell,
who is a student of Gulf-Park Col
lege,. West Beach, Gulfport, Miss, is
here for the holidays visiting her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. r. P. White
sell and family. This college is very
popular Southern institute n, with
its fine student body from twenty
States, its basket ball, bathing, ten
mis- and outdoor sports, and above all
its fine faculty and endowment. To
the scholarship features are added
all the healthy and wholesome enjoy
ments of outdoor life and it is fine
school,
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1921-12-23
Special Election.

We the undersigned Election Com
missioners of Obion County, Tenn.
hereby call special election to be
held at Hornbeak in Civil District
No. 5, on Saturday, Dec. 81, 1921, to
elect constable to succeed j. w.
Dean, who has not qualified.
We appoint the following persons
to open, hold and make return of
said election:
officer, j. w. Dean; judges, John
White, Pleas Hornbeak, E. M. Tate;
clerks, E. o. Wilson, Marvin Medley.
This Dec. IA, 1921. 38-2t
H. H. LANNOM, Chair.
ROY A. VINCENT.
E. H. MARSHALL, Sec.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1921-12-23

Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Davidson, Of
Knoxville, are here for the holidays
visiting in the homes of Mrs. David
son and Mrs. Taylor.
NO better candy than Bunte's
Diana Stuff CONNECTIONS, sold by The
Candy Shop.
Mrs. C. F. Ong, who has been To-
Gated with her daughter, Mrs. Wheel
er, at Jackson, has returned to Union
City and is at home on south First
street.
-High-grade furniture varnish
$3.50 per gallon.-Red Spot Store
Washington avenue.
Miss Villa Whitson, of Oxford
Ohio, and Miss Ruth Whl;son, of st.
Louis, will be here for the holidays
to visit their parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
w. E Whitson, and family.
Don't forget the ones who are
gone. Cemetery wreaths at Roper's
Floral Shop.
Clerk ]. N. Ruddle, of the Obion
Circuit Court, was taken to the Of
fee of DR.. Fl. w. Qualis last Monday
for an operation Cor appendicitis. DR..
Qualls was assisted by DR.. Latimer
and the patient is doing fine.
Subscriptions taken for all mag
azines.-Mrs. c. L. Rulings, Phone
SOB. 37-4t
Mr. I. B. Dawson, formerly of this
city, now of Chicago, was here last
week as the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Clarence Reynolds. Mr.. Dawson is
one of the general agents of the In
Harvester Co.
Don't forget that we are selling
mems and young mems suits at
$3.50 and $500, so get your Xmas
suit at Phil Hyman's Cut Price
Store.
Mrs. L. F. Alexander writes from
Ala, that Mrs. w. L.
is visiting the home of the
former in that city, that the family
are enjoying fine health and the an
of a happy Christmas.
"A picture of high society life,
Sowing the Wind" Opera House,
Monday. Prices 10c and zoe.
Rev. Hamp McLeskey, of Nash
Vile, was here last week to visit his
brother, Mr.. Jamie McLeskey, and
family. Rev. McLeskey filled the
pulpit of Cumberland Presbyterian
Church Sunday morning, preaching
20 large audience.
Say Merry Xmas with Flowers
ROPER'S FLORA. SHOP.
Mrs. w. L. Helm, of Tuscaloosa,
Ala., Mr.. A. e. DeBow, of st. Louis,
Ind Mr.. H. A. DeBow, of Pittsburgh,
will be in Union City for holiday
visit with their mother, Mrs. Ida De-
Bow, and their sister, Mrs "A. E.
owen.
Go to Mrs. Arm for a new hat |
It cut prices. She has some very
new styles.
Miss Margaret Blanton, daughter
# Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Blanton, of |
POLK, was taken to Memphis last |
week for appendicitis, in a very Sc
ious condition. DR.. Johnson oper-
ted and the patient is said to be do
ng. fine.
Ladies, have your old suits made
yer into pretty dresses. Also plain
nd fancy sewing. Prices reasona-
le.-Mrs. Lula Simmons, 704 South
Trst street, Union City, Tenn. S5-4p
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1921-12-23
Stockholders Meeting.

Notice is hereby given that the
annual meeting of the stockholders
of the Old National Bank of Union
City, Tenn, will be held in the bank
ing room of said bank on Tuesday,
January 10, 1922, at two o'clock
pm, for the purpose of electing
eleven directors to serve for the en-
suing year, and to consider any other
business that may come before said
meeting. We urge you to be present
at this meeting. 37-4t
A. L. GARTH, Cashier
H. A. BECK, President.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1921-12-23
To R. L. Davis and Victoria Davis.

10 II. u. Davis ana Victoria laws.
Carroll P. Wilson ct ais. VS.. R. L.
Davis ct al.-Chancery Court,
Obion County, Tennessee.
In the above styled cause it ap-
pearing to the Clerk and Master
from the bill of complaint, which
is sworn to, that the defendants,
r. l.. Davis and Victoria Davis, are
non-residents of the State of Tennes-
see, so that the ordinary process of
law cannot be served upon them. 1t
is therefore hereby ordered that the
said above named defendants appear
before the Clerk and Master of the
Chancery Court of Obion County,
Tennessee, on or before the Third
Monday of January, 1922, that be-
ing rule day of said Chancery
Court, and make defense to the said
bill, or the same will be taken as
confessed by them, and the said
cause set for hearing ex-parte as to
them. 1t is further ordered that pub
LEGATION of this notice be made for
four consecutive weeks in The Com
mercial, a weekly newspaper pub
lished in Obion County, Tenn.
This December s, 192k 37-4t
GEO. A. GIBBS,
~ - Clerk and Master.
BY Nellie F. Marshall, D. C. 81 M.
Pierce and Fry, Soils. for Complt.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1921-12-23
NONRESIDENT NOTICE.

Mary Francis Parker vs.. Will B.
Parker.-Petition Divorce.-In the
Circuit Court of Obion County,
Tennesee.-To Will B. Parker.
A bill for divorce has been sworn
to and filed in this Court, which bill
AYERS that you are nonresident OF
the State of Tennessee and resident
unknown so that the ordinary proc
ess of law can net be served upon
you. This is therefore to notify you
the said viii B. Parker, defendant
in above styled cause, to appear be-
fore the Circuit Court of Obion Coun-
ty, Tenn, on or before the first Mon
day in January, 1922, and make de-
Tense to said bill filed against you or
the samo will be taken for confessed
c1d proceeded with ex parte as to
YOU. Sc
This Nov. 90, 1921.
]. N. RUDOLF. Cl.'rt,.
Geo. R. Kenney, Sol. for Compit.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1921-12-23
The Commercial, Union City, Tenn.
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1921.
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.

Mrs. G. w. Crayer, of Martin, was
in the city Saturday visiting rela-
tives.
Diamonds, Dietzel's. 36-3t
Mr.. A. w. Morris, business man
of Fulton, was visitor here last
week.
-Eversharp Pencils, Dietzel's.
H. p. Moss, Jr., is at home for the
holidays visiting homefolks and
friends in Union City.
-Rub-My-Tism, pain killer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Fuqua leave
this week to spend few days visit
ing in St. Louis.
ice all the year. Call $50.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace Moore, of St.
Louis, are in the city for the holidays
visiting relatives and friends.
Fresh Oysters at Burdicks. Phone
1876.
Mrs. G. E. Underwood, of Toledo,
Ohio, is in the city visiting her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. S. A. key.
Fresh candies, fruits and nuts.
ROPER'S FLORAL SHOP.
Mr.. Merritt Taylor, who has been
located in Mississippi, is here for the
holidays with his family and friends.
-Rub-My-Ti for Rheumatism.
w. S. Moore, of Chicago, is TO be
here for a holiday visit with Judge
and Mrs. F. w. Moore, Exchange
street.
--Eversharp Pencils, Dietzel's.
Wallace Stone, Marshall Garth,
King Cox and Glyn Brown are home
from the University of Tennessee for
the holidays.
A Train Load of Toys just ar
rived at Wehman's.
Mr.. Jimmie Boyd was here this
week as visitor in Union City look
ing over the business interests of
Jimmies Playhouse.
Don't fail to see Anita Stewart
in Sowing the Wind" at Opera
House Monday. A big picture at
small prices.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1921-12-23
Stockholders Meeting.

The regular meeting of the stock
holders of The Third National Bank
of Union City, Tennessee, will be
held in the directors room of the
bank building at 10 o'clock am.
Tuesday, January 10, 1922, for the
purpose of electing directors for the
ensuing year, an1 for the discussion
of any other business that may prop
erly come before the meeting. A
full attendance is requested. Stat
D. N. WALKER, Vice Pres.
HUNTER ELAN, Cashier.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1921-12-23
Stockholders Meeting.

The regular annual meeting of the
stockholders of the Farmers Ex-
change Bank of Union City, Tenn.
will be held at the banking rooms at
2 o'clock pm. on the 18th day of
January, 1922, for the purpose Of
electing board of directors and for
such other business as may properly
come before said meeting. All the
stockholders are urged to be on hand
38-4t
HARRIS PARKS, President.
C. w. MILES, Jr., Cashier.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1921-12-23
SANTA CLAUS LETTERS.

Dear Santa Claus: I am a little
boy four years old. l want you to
bring me cap pistol, little car, a
train, a knife and watch, some Ro-
man candles, oranges, apples, and
nuts, and most anything else that
would please little boy. Be sure
and go to Cousin Clogs candy shop
and get lots of good canoy for me.
Don't forget grandpa and grandma
Clogs at Harris. l am,
Your little boy,
Aaron Clogs Prather.
Rives, Route 2.
Dear Santa: l am a little girl
10 years old. / go to school every
day. l want you TO bring me a pref
ty little sewing set if you can find one
in town. If you can't, please bring
me pretty cameo ring or a pair of
kid gloves. l want game of "Old
Maid" some books, fruit and candy.
1 II 81 W DOu carry anu ulluu Iudud
and papa. Your little girl,
Edith Caps.
Union City, Tenn.
Dear Santa: / am a nice little
boy. l go to school every day. /
mind my mother. want you to bring
me a sleigh, Kiddie Kar, tricycle.
and little horn. l want some can
dy, Long Johnny chewing gum and
all kinds of nuts.
Your little boy,
Seldom Owens.
Dear Santa Claus: l have been
good little boy and help my mother
every night. want you to bring me
pop gun, a sled, pair of little red
boots, lots of candy, nuts and chew
ing gum.
Your little boy,
Jim Foulks.
Dear Santa Claus: Well, thought
l would write you and tell what /
would like for you to bring me for
Xmas. would like to have doll,
a doll bed, and nuts and fruits of
all kinds. l am little nine-year-old
girl. Don't forget my teacher, faith
er, mother, sister brother and school
mates.
Your little friend,
Nellie Thompson.
P. S.-Don't forget my Sunday
school teacher, Mrs. Mamie Tucker.
Union City, Tenn.
P. S.-Santa, don't forget my
sweet mother and father, brothers
and sister. My Oldest brother is on
the lake be sure and go to see him.
Union City, Route 5.
Dear Santa Claus: l am little
girl 5 years old. go to school every
day and am in the third grade. Please
bring re doll and doll bed, sto-
ry book and all kinds of fruit and
nuts. Your little girl,
Venita Kersey.
Union City, Route 8.
Dear Santa Claus: / thought 1
would write you few lines to let
you know what want for Xmas.
am seven years old, go to school ev-
cry day. l want you to bring me an
auto that / can ride in and rain
,oat and cap to wear to school and
everything god to eat. Don't forget
ny mama and papa and my school
mates and teacher.
Your little boy,
]. A. Vauglit.
Union City, Tenn.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1921-12-23

Union City. Tenn.
Evening star., 1921-04-08
WANTED-APARTMENTs

wANTED-SMALL FURNISHED APART
ment. with kitchenette. for summer: in north
west section: by marine officer; no rhiidren
immediate possession desired; give full partic-
ulars. Address Box 1872, star Office.
UNFURNISHED 1st OR Ind FLOOR APART
ment wanted about June i. by young
couple and small child, or ) rooms and hath:
housekeeping: reasonable distance from George
Washington University. Answer by mail only.
l.. GREENAWALT. care 134 Maryland ave
S.w.; state term of iea>t. available As well As
price and description. IL
wANTEI,-FT RNISHED. 2-RoOM. kITCH-
enette bath apartment: state price. Address
Box 12G-P. Star Office 1o'
TWO or THREE FURNISHED Ro1Ms.
kitchenette and bath: available April - to
20. Address BOX y. Star office. io'
BY April. I5-3 OR ROOM AND BArFI
unfurnished housekeeping apartment; electric
ity, any section: permanent couple. Address
LADY EMPLOYED WOULD LIKE TU SHARE
apartment. with kitcbenettc privileges. :a ei-
cnity Dupont Circle; state prize Address
BOX 113-P. star 0ffi,e. 90
wANTED-IN NV SECTION. TYFURNIsH
ed apartment. ) or rooms; permanent; no
children: will consider house. Address R"x
111-P. Star office.
4 ROOMS AND BATH. UNFrR.. WEST 18th
st. south Park road. preferably ielow NJ NV.
J. y. RennerS, the Parkwood. 1o'
ON OR BEFORE MAY 1st TO 3 ROOMS
and bath. in apt. with jan service all
Franklin 300 between and 5, or address Box
. ADULTS-3 FURNISHED ROOMS. BATH,
kitchenette; NV: possession April 8. Address
Box 33-r. Star Office. s.
WASTED-BY MARRIED COUPLE. TWO.
room, kitchenette and bath apt; furnished: not
over 500 per month: in or NV. section.
Address Box 3s-P, star office. 10s
TWO OR THREE ROOMS FOR l. H r.. FUR
nished unfurnished. in good NV. section.
by refined couple; state price. Address Box
3-P. Star office. g.
WANTED = HOUSEkE EEPfNG APARTMENT.
four rooms and bath. by April 20: unfurnished
good lora ton: reasonable rent. Address Box
233 X. Star office. Sc
MAN AND WIFE DESIRE SMALL. FURNISH
ed apartment. complete for housekeeping
northwest section. walking distance down
town: references: state terms and particulars.
Address Box 221 r. Star Office.
Evening star., 1921-04-08
COUNTRY BOARD.

"INGLESIDE" NOW OPEN. ON ROCK
vile pike and electric road. Large grounds,
shade, porches. tennis. electricity. baths. Mrs.
Whitzell Telephone Kensington 27-F-12. 1Os
Evening star., 1921-04-08
FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE
FOR RENT-STORES

MTLIINER OR MoDIsTE 10 RENT SHOW
windows and honr spare win exclusive Erro-
pesn importer. most select neighborhOpd Ad-
dress Bos 44P, star office. ios
STORE LEASE FOR SALE
Rest f4th street location.
Address Box TOP. Star Office So
500 18th ST. Nw.-SOUTH HALF TO RE
remodeied and ready for posse 80 ion ais,rit Nav
Is: IL hy 80 feet with half of second noor:
very desirable location and attractive prop
erty: get plans at ohice.
SHANNON & LuCHS.
1ls ,4th ST. NV. Main 2a4s
I1th ST. NV. BETWEEN 4 H-HAvE
client who VIII build attractive storr 20 by
11o feet for desirable party: reasonable reni
SHANNON X LrcHs,
i13 18th ST. NV Main :saa
S.E. COR. 18th AND n s1S Nw-HEAyY
automobile and foot trafhc sr,tion: beautiful
show windows: store about 81 feet square:
wonderful accessory store corner or any live
business: good lease 10 right party.
SHANNON & LCCHS.
f13 l4th st. NV. Main 2Sa5
18th ST. Jt,sT OFF r. CLOSE To PALACE
Thea tes-tFs s.s-x-tsye oew stores: he...
iy-s:ahed: hne location. See us for particuisr--
SHANNON & LcCHs,
1f3 14th st. DIV. Main 2345
17ca l4ih ST. N.w.-SToRE AND ROOMS
and bath above: good business lorA tion: store
in perfect condition; rent reasonable TO right
party.
SHANNON q LucHs.
113 14th st. NV. Main 23s5
1927 14th ST. N.w.-STORE ABOUT is BY
81 feet; best automobile section: modern: heat
furnished: immediate Possession.
SHANNON & LCCHS,
713 18th st. NV. Main 2545
Evening star., 1921-04-08
APARTMENTS TO LET.

A1Ah1MENxS 10 ~ LIZA.
UNFURNISHED-C
14i9 YOU ST. NW.-3rd FLOOR. ROOMS
and bath; anil; $50.
Main 2a4s. 7ia i4th st. NV.
1925 18th sT.-oNE ROOM. KITCHENETTE
ard bath; ami $3.50 ,,os
71s 14th st. Main a3Aa.
l4ss GIRARD ST. NV. THE PERKINS.
Apt. 2a-2 rooms. kitchen and bath. SIS.
$40 F ST NV.
1905 BELMONT ST. .W-M0DERN THREE.
room and bath apartment: private home; light
housekeeping permitted; $57 so. So
14l7 U ST. NV: OVER sToREIs ROOMS
and bath: electricity: heat furnished open
for inspection: rent $3.50.
SHANNON l. LUCHs.
113 18th st. NV. w.M Main 2Sto.-
BETWEEN u. 8. CAPITOL AND CITY HALL
Three rooms and tile bath: all outside. cool
rooms; cahnet mants1s: porcelain piumoine
throughout: all windows screened second noor
TO Office in side yard OF same building tmorn-
ingsl. No. 224 st. NV.
THE ST. MIHiEI. 18th AND RIGGS sTs.
n.w.-one to four rooms and bath. Ready fcr
occupancy. Open for inspection
b. F. SAUL CO..
APARTMENTS FOR RENT
IN
The Chastleton,
Sixteenth Street at R.
New Addition Now Ready.
The F. H. Smith Company.
Exclusive Agent.
S15 Fifteenth Street.
Evening star., 1921-04-08
APARTMENTS TO LET
FURNISHED.


PELHAM co57RTs-Two LARGE RooMs.
posnre. Cali North ss21 after S pm. 10.
WANTED-A LADY TO SHARE SMALL
with lady, Apply in after
bath; well furnished, strictly modern apart
ment house; will transfer lease to party buy
ing furniture. North 1901. Apt. 60a. 10.
SEVEN LARGE HANDSOMELY FURNISH
east. west asa north exposures. with fine views
from each. private balcony, overlooking Rock
grand piano best VictroIu. Persian rugs. elec-
tric fans: for 10 months. from June l; 500.
Telephone Columbia & 6lSo: mornings, 10 to Il,
+ NEAR 21st N.w.-2 ROOMS. RECEPTION
hall. kitchen and bath: unlimited phone; ami. !;
800 month. West 1916. to tao pm.
i4th AND CLIFTON sTS. NW.@FURNIsHED
races ssn,h AGP CO.. 14aaasef 4ss Clifton Ter
THE ASTON. 1921 21st ST. N.w.laMALI.
apartment. attraetively 9 furnished: will rent to
1904 ST. N.W.@2 WE'LL FURNISHED
rooms. bath. kitchen: large back porch; 500
Seen by appointment. +. 1885,
DOWNTOWN; BEST APARTMBNT-2R ROOMS
and bath non housekeeping: cafe in building
1919 q NV, M0NMOUTH-s ROOMS AND
bath. nicely furnished; electricity and gas
CECIL, 18th AND L sTS. N.W.-ONE ROOM
and bath $50 per month; 2 rooms and ba ath
$75 per month.
5 ROOMS, KITCHEN AND bath. FURNISH
ed; rent from May End. Once of Rocham-
beau. ~
i8a7 LAMONT st.. APT. 8-LARGE BED
room. use Of dining room and parior, people,
$50 per month; 8 people. SIS. Sat. after II
am. ne Sunday. Cd. W01.
27IS CONN. AVE. NEAR WARDMAN PARK
Hotel-2 and rooms. hath separate shower
sleeping porch; service; phone.
Evening star., 1921-04-08

MILLNER OR MoDIsTE 10 RENT SNOW
windows and hoor spare with exclusive Erro-
pean importer: most select neighborhood Ad-
dress BOX a. p, star office ZOE
Evening star., 1921-04-08

SPECuLATORS AND INVESTORS.
Ont of town oHner directs immediate sale
7.s4 acres (Argyfel.
Having frontage Of about I, 800 feet on
Rock Creek Park. One Of the most unique
tracts Of land in the District Of Columbia.
HERRERr a. A. Gill. SON. 1905 @ ct. NV.
foTS. OVERCOMING 18Th 81. AND CITY.
for ale cheap. Gall Col. 4216 after 8 p.D.
Evening star., 1921-04-08

4h~" IL Ea- 50 y
1918 6CYLINDER,
good running order;
1919, 8-cyilndef.
new paint: motor
price. 5000.
1870. 6cyiindef.
special paint; mech
six cord tires; low n
1918. S-passenger
condition; price. @Se
1870. Scylindef,
demcnstrator eood Q
1920. 6cS4ndef.
desnonstntor: bargain
1918. Stanley stean
dit,on; make offer.
OLDSNOBILE
Phone Main 1857.
Evening star., 1921-04-08

WE ARE OFFERING
several furnished apartments in desirable NV.
sections Of the city and would be pleased to
send you a list Of them.
WEAVER BROS.
Main 1921. 735 18th St
1903 MASS. AVE.-ATTRACTIvE SITTING
bed room for two or four: walking distance tt
all depts.; summer prices. lo'
Evening star., 1921-04-08
FOR sALE-APARTMENTs

WE HAVE SNAIL BUILDING CONTAIN
ing nine apartments oS 5 rooms and hath each,
located on Columbia Heights; low rentals;
monthly agreements. Owner will accept snail
residence in part payment.
HEDGES { MIDDLETON. INC.
1894 n at NV Phone Main 102&
NEW MODERN DOWNTOWN APARTMENT
building, contains three apartments 0f hve
rooms each with brick garage for three ears;
able for doctors ONO, as well as q gesd IN.
quick sale, 11a500; terms.
PRATHER & ROBINSON.
Sl4-l5-ls Bad hld... i4ah "a y. Z. -.
Evening star., 1921-04-08

FORD CHASSIS. Apply New
Taxi Service Co., 114O 21st NV.
Evening star., 1921-04-08

Coupes and Touring Cars.
Buick coupe. 1919.
WHY'S Knight coupe. 1919.
Chalmers coupe. 1919.
Wilys-knieht coupe, 9917.
Hudson Limousine. 1917.
Buick touring car. 1890.
yelie touring car. 1918.
Essex touring car. 1919
These cars are all in good condition. Good
tires and attractive prices Lambert Hudson
Motors Co., 633 Mus ave. NV. See Mr.
Rosenberg, Frank 7SOO
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1921-11-24

put OH until next spring"
ITO the Soldier-Don't float around
tile yourself down to a community
and stick to your job when you get
one"
The Legion's unemployment COM
mittee's survey revealed that about
100000 veterans of the World war
were out of work and many of that
number in actual need of food and
shelter. In its appeal to the 1000
Legion posts to assist In giving relief
to the needy eX-service men the COM
mittee discouraged charity-sOup
kitchens and bread lines. sour bud
dies must have food and shelter with
out degrading their manhood or our
country" the committee declared
Parades and stunts" to attract at
tention to the unemployed are discour-
aged by the Legion. The employment
committees Of the local posts are
asked TO bring the needs Of the ex-
service men directly to the attention
of the employers and demand prefer
ence for Americas defenders. The
employer must be convinced that the
restlessness noticeable among some
service men at the close of the war
has disappeared.
In Boston a parade of jobless ex-
service men was headed by Frank
Greenfall, New England doughboy
wearing four decorations for bravery
in France
Legionnaires with incomes have
been asked to adopt an unemployed
buddy and take care of him until he
finds a job.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1921-11-24
Sea otter AIways EaaerIy souans

The sea offers story is dark with
strife. tragedy and adventure. Fiercely
hunted prizes. they are gone today
from the shores Of California, and the
whole northwestern ocean seems to
hold no more than could be counted
on ones fingers. AS the quest Of the
Glove spurred the merchant adven-
turers OF Venice and Of London to the
conquest of the East. so It was the
pursuit of the sea otter rather than
longing TO correct the worlds
Biographies that led old vitus Boring
into the North, out upon the sea which
bears his name, and al last to lonely
death on desert island. The creature
had the unhappy faculty of klndlins
avarice, All who heard mariners tales
OF sen otter hunting longed to go and
seek themselves the riches which even
single skin would bring.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1921-11-24
JuqqIers Amused Monarchs.

In the Sixteenth century the king of
England had his own private juggler,
just as he had his whipping boy" and
his jester. The kings Juggler in the
time of Henry vIII,s which was the
first half of the Sixteenth century, got
six shillings and elghtpence year for
his efforts to amuse the king and his
court. the same as the kings bear
ward received In the reign Of
James l, half century after Henry
VIII. there was famous juggler In
London who combined tigiit-rope walk
ing with jugglery. He performed on
a rope stretched between the steeple
OF st. Giles church and the Cross.
Shakespeare's plays contain several
references to juggling, which show
that he was familiar with the tricks
Of the performers.