The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1921-10-28

Mr.. A. E. Wheeler is in Alabama
this week looking after some land
investments.
Mrs. j. L. Glover went to Memphis
this week to visit her husband. Mr.
Glover, in the Baptist Memorial Hos.
pital 1t is understood that Mr.
Glover is improving right along.
Fancy fat mackerel at Woosley's
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Smith, Mr.. and
Mrs. Vernon Verhine, Mr.. and Mrs
Geo. Gibbs, Jr., Miss Kate Flack
Miss Lola Harper and Mr.. Jackson
enjoyed visit Sunday to Walnut
Log.
lis your house painted? If it
isn't, you are helping to make our
beautiful country one of the shah
best nations on earth. Call at the
Red Spot Paint & Glass Store and
let's talk it over.
Mrs. ]. NJ. Brice and cnildren left
Wednesday for Nashville 10 join Mr..
Brice, who, it is understood, is max
ing some calculations TO enter the
printing or publishing 1uoiness in
NaGnville.
Mcssrs. j. j. Gossling, w, Spohn
and H. X. Wilson, of Columbus,
Ohio, are here this week as the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. w. F. Tate.
They are enjoying a visit to Reelfoot
Lake end will be here for the open
season to go duck shooting.
Miss jeanette Gordon and Mrs
Chas. Barson and son, Franklin, who
have been here on a visit tor several
months with Mr.. and Mrs. Lyman
Shapiro, have returned to their
homes in Chicago. Miss Gordon IS
organ soloist at one of the leading
theatres in charge of a mammoth
pipe organ.
The Hopkinsville, KY, New Era
reports the election of ]. j. Metcalfe
as Mayor of Hopkinsville by vote of
20SO, his opponents, Mr.. Stowe and
Mr.. Meacham, receiving $50 and 467
respectively. The Mayor ELECT is
brother Of Mr.. Tom Metcalfe, who
owns the Union City Laundry and
they are both mighty fine men. This
is wonderful majority.
Mr.. Edwards Parks, son of Mr..
and Mrs. L. S. Parks, TINS city, and
formerly an attache of tno Farmers
Exchage Bank, and Mr.. Will III.
Parks, Of Newborn, son of the late
Mr.. Hamilton Parks, have returned
from globe tour of nine months.
The young men left here in the early
part of the year going to San Fran
cisco. They embarked there for Hon.
oiulu, Hawaii, and then for Yoko-
hama, Japan, touring Japan and
then into Corea and Manchooria, and
from Picking thru China proper for
many hundreds of miles over the
Yang-tsc River to NanKlng and |
and then south TO Canton |
and Honkong. The route over the
China Sea landed them in Singapore
And then thru the Straits of Malac-
ca and the Bay of Bengal they sailed |
to Calcutta, India. The weather there |
was oppressively warm and they did |
not tarry, but proceeded to Ceylon
and then found themselves in the |
Arabian Sea headed for Abyssinia in |
the African country. The next prin-
cipal cities were Cairo ana Suez and |
then they journcyed to Jerusalem,
and there met DR.. P. M. Joyner, who |
was delighted to show them many |
Next was a cruise of the
Mediterranean and visit to Greece |
and Turkey. From there they landed
on the heel of Italy and up thru the
glories of Rome and the old Latin
seat of empire they travelled to Aus
tria, Germany, France and on to the
British Isles Mr.. Parks stated that
they visited almost every country ex-
ccpt Russia. They sailed from Liv-
erpool returning home and are high
ly delighted with the ever-cnanging
panorama and experience of travel.