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The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1922-06-30
RIvEs NEWS.

Lexie Harper is in Dyersburg as
relief operator.
Mrs. Bascom Baldridge was a Wis
itor last week in st. Louis.
Our boys are due to go down to
Obion on the Fourth and play ball.
Otis Jones, from Dallas, Texas, was
social visitor here the first of the
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas Jordan have
been in from Bunnell, Fla, taking a
vacation.
We are requested to state that the
business houses in Rives will be
closed on the Fourth.
Messrs. Coleman Harris, Roscoe
Kitchell and ChilIian Palmer were
visitors in Fulton Sunday.
Mrs. Leonard Hardin and children
are here from Clearwater, Fla, to
spend the summer with kinspeople.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. F. Hays, visitors
with kinspeople in Number Seven,
left Monday for Fort Worth, Texas.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mike Fry we're down
from Fulton Saturday, both guests
with Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. Clemmons.
Wayne Woody and family motored
to Dyersburg Sunday, pending the
day with Mr.. and Mrs. John Gosnell.
The hunting club acted as hosts
Wednesday to their families and
friends in a days outing at Half
moon Lake.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. G.. Marlin, with
Rev. and Mrs. Marlin, of Union City,
as guests, were recent pleasure seek
ers in an all-day outing on ReeIfoot.
Mesdames Florence Belcher and
Tom Joyner were down from Bre-
wards Crossing Tuesday visiting Mrs.
Holland Bittick, who is still confined
to her bed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Cockrill,
from Memphis, and Chas. McAlister
and Mrs. Will Herring, from Birds
Point, Mo-, are here at the bedside of
Mrs. Jim D. Wilson, who is very sick.
Mrs. Harry Cook was at home to
the younger set Friday evening to
honor her visitor, Miss Walters, who
left Sunday for her home in New
Orleans.
Messrs. w. H. Cravens, J. H. Shore,
Roscoe Kitchell and Leslie Shore,
with their families, were a party
Wednesday evening for the closing
program of the chautauqua in the
county seat. Supper was spread at
the railroad park, The little folks
especially took in the various recrea-
ton devices in the park.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1922-06-30
Rushart's Bakery.

Mr.. J. "A Bushart, the proprietor
of Bushart's Bakery, is having an
enlarged new oven constructed in his
bakery in the former Dahnke stand,
very much improved arrangement
at an expense of $1,000 to better
equip his plant for the baking of
bread for his custom.
Mr.. Bushart has long been noted
for the good quality of his baking.
His bread has been sold all over this
section of the State, and he is now
getting ready to take care of his pa
irons with even better bread and
pastry products.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1922-06-30
NJ, G. G. St. L. Men Meet.

Mr. w. w. Lovelace went to Hol-
low Rock Junction Tuesday and spent
the day attending joint meeting of
agents and officials of the NJ, G. &
ST. l.. Ry. 1t was an all-day affair
with speaking from 1890 am. till 5
p m and included an hour off at noon
to attend to a big barbecue lunch.
Brer Lovelace reports a very pleasant
and entertaining occasion.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1922-06-30
Saws Dry Laws in Danger,

Oklahoma City, Okla, June 81
American prohibition is in danger
from attacks of foreign liquor forces,
DR.. Ernest H. Cherrington, Wester-
vile, Ohio, general secretary of the
World League Against Alcoholism,
declared in an address here before a
regional conference of the anti-saloon
leagues of Oklahoma. Missouri, Kan
sas, Louisiana, Arkansas and Texas.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1922-06-30
Revival at Gibbs

We are requested to state that a
revival meeting will be held at Gibbs,
beginning next Sunday night with
daily services at 1880 o'clock pm,
conducted by Rev. Huey and assisting
We are also authorized to
state that this will be union meet
ing and a general invitation is ex-
tended to the public to be present.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1922-06-30
Humboldt Chautauqua Success.

Humboldt, Tenn, June 27.-The
Redpath Chautauqra = engagement
here was a success in every way. The
guarantee was more than met. The
various forms of entertainment made
a most interesting program, which
provided five days of enjoyment for
the community.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1922-06-30
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.
sss cures Malarial Fever.

LOOdA ANO 11I00ON00s
-666 cures Malarial Fever.
Mrs. w. M. Warterfieid is visitor
for few days in Nashville.
Mrs. w. B. Bynum, Of Gleason, was
shopping here Wednesday.
-Rub-My-Tism an antiseptic.
Mrs. Rosenthal and children, OF
Obion, were Monday shoppers.
Mrs. James D. Wilson, who resides
in the Rives vicinity, is very sick.
"A fitting successor to "Humor-
esque''-"Just Around the Corner"
Mrs. W.. ]. Davidson was Sunday
visitor with her parents in Kenton.
DR.. and Mrs. r. G.. Latimer were
in Trimble Sunday visiting friends.
Hats of cool loneliness at very
modest cost are shown at Mrs. Arms.
Mrs. Howard Davidson returned
this sweek to her home in Knoxville.
Mrs. E. Baulard, of Kenton, was
visiting the chautauqua Wednesday.
Save money on slippers at Kir-
by's.
Mrs. Cordie Garth and Marshall
Garth are visiting in Troy this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. B. Marshall were
visitors at Bon Aqua Springs this
week.
Don't fail to see bargains on
slippers at Kirby's.
Miss Addie Walker has returned
from a vacation visitto Middle Ten
nessee.
T. R. Meadow and F. E. Quinn
were in Ridgely this week as business
visitors.
We are making a clean sweep
on all slippers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace Moore, of
st. Louis, are guests OF, relatives in
the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Corker Jackson at
tended the Elk dance in Martin Fri
day night.
New Sedan Ford, car for less
than dealers price. Phone 40, city.
Mrs. Claude Humphrey and baby
have returned from a visit to Jones'
bora, Ark. :.
Miss Marcella Davidson left this
week for Lubbock, Texas, to spend
the summer.
Midsummer trimmed hats-mid-
summer styles, midsummer color
popular prices at Mrs. Arms.
!, Mrs, Annie Greer, of St. Louis, is
guest this week of her mother, Mrs.
Ella Cathey.
Miss Elizabeth Price, of MISSISSIPPI
pi, is the guest of her aunt, Mrs. S.
R. Bratton.
= Subscriptions taken for all mag
azines.-Mrs. c. L. Rulings, Phone
SOB.
Mr.. Lyle H. Boyd went to Blythe
vile, Ark, Monday> He is expected
to return to-day.
Mrs. Harry Fleming and children,
of Hickman, were guests this week
of Mrs. A. B. Watts.
inexpensive distinction can be
found in hat bought from the selec-
ton at Mrs. Arms. The models are
fine.
Mrs. w. ]. Davidson left this week
for Knoxville to spend the summer
with her son, Howard.
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The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1922-06-30
Christian Church.

big Rally Day Sunday School,
$50 am.
Preaching at II am. and pm.
Morning theme, "The Real Meaning
of July the Fourth" Evening theme,
christian Soldiers"
Junior Endeavor, 7 pm.
Senior Endeavor, Z pm.
Come praying for great day of
hi accinoc
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1922-06-30

Shriners will gather for meeting
at Bon Aqua Springs on the Fourth
of July, and Mr.. Marshall, owner of
the Bon Aqua Springs Hotel, tells US
that there will probably be thousands
of people there to celebrate the
Fourth.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1922-06-30
Moving Picture Van,

Taylor Bros. & Stokes announce
the fact that they are ready to move
their pictures this season on a motor
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1922-06-30
WANTED.

You to know that we have some
good prices on desk and ceiling fans.
See us before you buy.-Averitt
Electric.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-18
Veterans FAVOR
Beer and Wine,
Poll Declares

Fifty-two per cent Of the ex-serv-
Ice men favor a stricter enforceme
Of the prohibition laws. according
TO ;he results OF poll taken by the
LegIonnaire. ofhcial organ OF the
Cuyahoga County American Legion
Of Cleveland
Only - per cent are IN favor OF
the return Of the open saloon, but
Il per cent want the Volstead law
amended 20 permit the manufacture
and sale Of light wines and beer.
Many vets accompanied their votes
with letters setting forth their views
on the prohibition question. Judg-
ing by these letters il IS clear tha-
not all Of the men who were in serv-
ice during the World war are out
and-out "wets." In fact, a number
of them are out-and-out "drys.'
on the whole. however, it would
appear that the majority favor the
retention Of the 18th amendment,
but desire A more liberal interpreta-
tion Of il. Just a few desire the re-
turn Of the open saloon. but the cry
for beer and wine is very clear and
distinct. The poll Is 20 be continued
one more week 10 give every vet IN
Cuyahoga county a chance 70 express
his or her views.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-18
Appeal Boards
A authorized By
Veterans Bureau
Each District Will Have One,
But Final Action Remains
in Washington.

The organization of appeal boards
by theVeterans Bureau, as provided
for in the Sweet Act of Aug. 2, 1921,
is authorized in Regulation p. re-
Gently issued by Col Charles r.
Forbes. director.
The regulation provides for an ap-
peal board in each OF the district
Offices and a central board in the
Washington office The district
boards will be composed Of three
members. one each for the med. cal.
legal. and rehabilitation divisions.
Appeal from the decision of the dis
trict board may be taken by claim
ants. in which case their claims will
some before the central board.
This board is composed Of FIVE
mem bers, one each from the follow
ing divisions Legal. rehabilitation.
claims. medical. and insurance In
addition ;hcre shall be a medical
board OF review 10 act in an advisory
capacity 10 the central board.
Claimants will be allowed 10 appear
before either the district or central
boards in person or through counsel
hut unless ordered % appear by the
board the government will not allow
expenses.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-18
NEW RULING FOR
VETERANS OF COUNTRY

\ new ruling on general princi-
pies in rating cases Of tuberculosis
was recently promulgated by the
Veterans Bureau. This ruling Is
very important. as 1t tends 20 extend
the two-year limit provided in the
last Sweet Act, for veterans suffer-
irg with tuberculosis.
Under the new ruling OF the Vet
Grams Bureau. veterans having tu-
berculosis in the minimal state
shown 10 have existed within p
months from date Of dicharge are
entitled 20 compensation and hos
pitalization without proving service
connection II the case is moder-
ately advanced, a vet Is entitled 10
compensation and disqualification.
provided It is shown the disease ex-
isted within 80 months of discharge.
Ir more severe cases the time limit
- extended 70 90 months.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-18

somewhere in the dry air, either OF
the foothills or the mountains; just
a few months there would help him.
but somehow there doesn't seem TO
be any chance and the woman has
only one change of clothes for her
self and for the baby and the red
headed man hasn't even one
change.
And they are willing TO work, no.
not willing. that isn't the right
rd-eager-that's more like it.
and they have lived on oatmeal and
salt for three months, and nobody
cares and this man was a one OF
those who held uI his head ana
sang at the top of his voice when
he marched away with his eyes
shining and his heart gay with
pride-to fight for US and for our
flag that We pretend TO love so
dearly.
The bonus-do we really want IT,
or are we going 10 let the whole
business drop just because il does
not mean anything in particular 10
some Of US personally? And, IN
the meantime. how about the red
headed man and his wife and the
little red headed baby that laughs
and crows and tries TO catch the
sunshine in his hands. just as if his
father was quite rich and didn't
need any bonus at all and he had
a right to want TO live and be
happy.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-18
LEGION HONORS
UNCLAIMED BODY
Fall Military Burial Accorded
American Soldier in Charles
ton. 5. C..

One Of the saddeSt instances Of the
world wars aftermath has been re-
ported in Charleston. :. c.. by the
American Legion The body OF a
soldier killed in France was return
ed and no one appeared TO claim Il.
The body was that OF Robert +.
Linton. American soldier who died
on German soil following wounds
received in battle Seven months
aftervyard the body was exhumed
and removed 10 an a. z. r. cemetery
in France Upon the request Of
Linton's parents 10 the government,
il is supposed. the body was ship
ped 10 the United States for re-inter-
ment. When the hag-draped casket
arrived In Charleston. no record ac-
companied II. as far as can oe learn
ed II was rumored that Linton's
parents once lived in the town Of
Maiden. near here, and the Legion.
which took charge Of the body when
no one came 20 claim il. began a
search for the relatives None
could be located however
The Legion has given the un-
claimed soldier a fun military bur
ial. with all the honors accorded a
general OF the armies. Meanwhile
the search viii continue for the par
ents OF the deceased hero.
The last OF the American dead
have been brought back from over
seas. with the exception OF those
bodies which viii rest forever In
cemeteries in France and England at
the request OF parents This is the
frs instance reported. IL is believed
IN which a returned body has gone
unclaimed.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-18
LACK OF FUNDS
FORCES YET TO
GIVE UP KIDDY
Man Has Tuberculosis and Is
Unable to Work-San
Francisco Case.
IRON San Francisco Postl

He's back with his mother again,
little Leo Woodside-back with his
mother and his father. and. best OF
all back with his baby brother,
little Stanley.
Stanley is only two years old so.
Of course YOU couldn't expect him
70 have much sense about babies
and about the high cost OF living
and how much money il takes 20
buy even one bottle OF milk a day
for a hungry baby-or about where
to get clothes and how TO find a
room where they'd let you take care
of a baby if YOU didn't have much
money for the rent
And people who haven't very
much sense are apt 10 be unreason-
able. Little Stanley Woodside was
unreasonable-oh he was worse
than that
He was outrageous.
He didn't know where his baby
brother was gone and he kept cry
ing and asking about him and rul-
ling at his mothers dress and climb
ing onto his fathers knee and pat
ting his fathers cheek with his
foolish little hands and asking:
Where is baby Daddy?"
And trying 10 cajole somebody 20
go somewhere and get the baby
somehow and bring him back 20
his brother.
And now the baby is back-did
you read the story OF his return in
Did you get the heartache and the
hunger and the despair of that
story-it was written in the very
hearts blood OF the little mother.
Twelve hours a day she had been
working in one place and many
hours a day in another-she'd been
doing with only three hours sleep a
night and the husband had stayed
at home to take care Of the chill
dren.
No, he didn't like 10 do that. he
hated TO do it-but he couldn't get
any work and somebody had &c
look after them. and finally they
gave the baby up-what a poor lit
tie sordid, pitiful story.
But there's more TO II: The mar
is a soldier, or was-when we need
ed him-but now that he needs u!
we don't seem 10 be worrying very
much about him or any OF his fell
lows, either.
Suffering with T. b.
There's the red-headed man and
! his 100 per cent wife and his red
/ headed baby down at Gilroy. He
was soldier. too, and a brave one
so his records say. but now he's
down and out and his wife and
baby are starving and he tries hi!
best TO work.
Hes digging bitches now-gettine
! 81 a day-when he's strong enough
10 lift the shovel, but the doctors
say he is in a critical stage Of tn
! berculosis and ought not TO work a
| all for a few weeks-he's hoping Il
! get a little piece Of ground some
where and go TO farming and max,
a home for the red headed ba b.
and the red-headed baby's devoted
mother. but the Farm Placinl
bureau OF the Veterans association
| can't do a thing for him-not now
/ All their farms are in the low
1 country along the rivers. and (
/ this man wants 10 live he must &c
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-18
buds, Xhizbangs and H. E.
From the St. Joe County Sector

compensation for American service
men is ali wrong.
Following Endorsement Of the
movement by an American Legion
post az Schenectady. y Y, which
termed the ex-president A "disab led
veteran Of the world war" service
men Of the Empire State have con-
tributed a large sum 70 the Wood
row Wilson foundation
Eighteen Frenchmen were dig
ging In a German Cemetery this
spring for ammunition concealed by
Germans contrary 20 terms OF the
armistice. They found il unexpect-
e6ls according 20 what Enrico
Piana. Italian consul told the Amer
lean Legion at Los Angeles Cal.
Five are still alive
Commander Hanford MacNider.
OF the American Legion. has re-
ceived 700 invitations 10 date 20
speak in as many communities on
Memorial Day He will accept the
invitation Of the s.. Paul MINI .
Memorial Day association.
An automobile run Of 900 miles
with a 25 cent repair bill Is a record
made by Nicholas FARMS. who made
the trip 10 Newburg. y. 7. 20 at
tend an American Legion meeting.
His % cent repairs were made TO
his wooden leg damaged when IL
slipped off the foot-brake.
The United States Good Roads as
sociations and the Bankhead Ma
tional Highway association. in con-
vention assembled. have adopted
resolutions introduced by the Amer
lean Legion, providing preferential
employment of ex-soldiers in feder-
al, state and county.
An ex-soldier living n Mississippi,
becoming the proud father OF trip
| let's. all girls, asked the American
Legion TO suggest names for them.
On his assertion that he was a
good hand at poker" and there
fore willing 10 take a chance on
your pick" Il was suggested that
the three queens" be named Annie,
! Maude and Kate.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-18

compensation for American service
u1en is ali wrong
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-18
AMERICAN LEGION
CIRCUS FOR CITY
JU NE IL TO II
Proceeds 10 Go for Benefit of
Headquarters for the Local
POsi-Contest to Open.

Mishawska post No 161 American
Legion. has completed arrangements
for the big legion circus TO BE- held
in this city June 18th TO 18th. in
elusive. Bert c. Heard. special agent
Of the T. A Wolfe Superior shows,
viii arrive here Saturday 70 confer
with Commando George ". Blair
Adiutant william J Coats. and
Finance Omcer Franklin Pierce. the
committee IN charge of the affair.
Mr. Heard will open the publicity
campaign for the circus. one on the
features will be a popularity contest
open 20 the girls or this city The
contestant will sell tickets and each
ten cent ticket viii count for one
vote The girl securing the largest
number OF votes viii be given a triU
10 Atlantic City with all expenses
paid The one securing the second
highest win be presented with a
large cedar hope chest, designed in
shape IL a window seat; the third
highest will also win a cedar hope
chest OF a different design. furnished
by the Beiger Furniture store.
Each ticket sold for the circu:
will have a number and on the last
night OF the performance a ticket
will be drawn and the winner viii
be given an $3.50 SeabroOk combina-
tion radio-phone outft and phono-
graph. furnished and manufactured
by the Dodge Manufacturing com
pany plant No s. The Hinkle cor
poration has donated a Ford truck
on which the SeabrOok radiophone
and photograph will be mounted and
those IN charge will go to the sur
rounding cities and give CONCEPTS on
the machine in order TO advertise
the circus.
Proceeds for Local Post.
AL Of th1 proceeds viii be for the
benefit OF securing a headquarters
for the local post OF the American
Legion and viii also be used in aid
ing disabled veterans. etc. such ae
the case Of Jack FLYNN. a world war
veteran. who fought under the Cana
dian flag and became stranded IN
Mishawaka last week Flynn wa:
one OF the most pitiful sights i'm.
aginable. having lost both OF Ms
legs. suffered liquid fire burns and
became a total physical wreck while
hghting In the early part OF the war
He appealed for help 10 Commando
George Blair. who took him. TO DR.
T. r Seymour. where he was givel
medical attention and a ticket TO
Chicago. and arrangements mad
with the British Consul 10 look ate
the man. who was enroute 10 hi
home IN winnipeg
Flynn was brought to this countr,
in 1919 to help advertise the Victor,
loan. He was placed in the dealt
ward az the Walter Reid hospital
but wanting 20 die IN his native Ian,
he left the hospital and is epdeavOr
ing tc get home.
The circus viii consist OF - larg
cars Of high grade GOODS. The circu
viii also have "a large band. wild ami
mails and everything that goes &
make a real show The entertain
rlents will be clean throughout an,
Messrs Blair. Coats and Pierce hav
reserved the right 20 visit any SHOW
at any time and 90 close IL in case 8
meets with heir disapprovaI
The site on which the circus rs 2,
ne located has not as yet been de
cided The performances will b.
given every nigh, during the six daye
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-18

OFFICERS OF SOUTH BEND
POST. NO. so.
THE ANfFRICAN LEGION.
COMMANDER
Otis S. Romine
sth n. J. n s Bldg. South Bend
VICE COMMANDER
Harvey Klockow
South Bend
ADJUTANT
Ralph ] Keltner
South Bend
TREASURER
Harry EnEel
fo1 S. Mich. ST. south Bend
ASST TREASURER
Jacob EngeI
4O1 S. Mich. St South Bend
SERGEANT AT ARMS
r Z Beck
South Bend
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Wade L. Hardy
Joseph Cunningham
DR. r T. Sensenich
Dr. Arthur J. Knapp
Col! G. < Bullock
Jay White
A r Macdonald
r J Roche
George ". Freyermuth
Chamber OF Commerce
RTERS
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-18

a trip around the world in 40S
hours. "a a cost OF $4,000. will soon
be possible by connecting up dit
ferert aerial routes.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-18
MUST FILE FOR BONUS
IN OREGON BY MAY 2;

Veterans eligible to participate
in the Oregon state soldiers bonus
must file their claims with the state
auditor of Oregon on or before May
%. Claims for bonus filed after
May % will be disallowed.
Veterans are advised, if eligible TO
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-18
81 South Bend Legion Post No. 50 Meets One sHsa
N5EAI Week from Tonight. Be There at the E5YN|
NSa8S Chamber of Commerce. QSAarSH

the bonus 20 dle a claim AT once.
whether or not the claim is accom-
panied by discharge paper or other