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The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, September 03, 1915, Image 8

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Local and personal
Call 150 for coal of any kind. ,
TnatmnKtfr Daw CTOCkett, Of
Troy, was here Tuesday.
, Mrs. Lila Briggs will be at home
this week from Fayettevllle.
Ran Fonnl. Holloway, of Rives,
was a visitor here Saturday.
The Toggery ha3 special prices on
Oxfords ladies, men and childreu.
niintnn Callicott. Esq.. of Rives,
was a visitor here Saturday.
Attorney Harvey Teague, of Ridge
ly, was a visitor here Tuesday.
A call for 150 brings the coal wagon
Union City Ice fe Coal Co.
Carrier Luther Neeley, of Troy,
was a visitor in the city Friday.
J. M. Russell, of Troy, was a busi
ness visitor in the city Saturday.
Mrs Hovia is dressmaking over
the Toggery. Call and see her.
Miss Lucile Crais: was a visitor
this week with relatives in Obion
Dr. C. W. Miles was a visitor at
Dawson Springs this week and last
We sell everything to build any
thing. Union City Lumber Co.
Miss Martha Kenney is visiting
' Mrs. Ella Morris at Obion this week.
Atorney Walter Nichols, of Tren
ton, was a visitor in the city Satur
day. The Toggery has special prices on
OXFORDS.
Miss Mollie Bourne is in St. Louis
this week looking after new things
in millinery.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest King and
auto party have returned from a vis
it to Mississippi.
Jost received car chicken gravel, 10
cents per bushel. T. L. Bransford &
Sods, phone 2S.
Misses Brownie and Thelma Dick
son have returned from a month's
-risit at Humboldt.
Mrs. H. C. Stanfield has returned
from a visit to relatives and friends
at Ripley and Memphis.
Big lot of patent glass top fruit
jars for sale cheap at Oliver's Eed
Cross Drug Store.
Mr. and Mrs. Will Dunevant, of
Newbern, spent last Sunday with
W. H. Corum and family.
Miss Theta Barksdale, Of Paducah,
was a visitor with Miss Nina Barks
dale in the city last week.
Mrs. Hovis is seamstress for The
Jackson Co. and will appreciate
your patronage.
Miss Tapscott, of Owensboro, Ky
is in the city spending the week with
her aunt, Mrs. T. B. Meador.
The many friends of Miss Bess
Tinkle welcome her back again as
trimmer with Mrs. Arnn again this
fall.
Get your fall suit or overcoat from
The Toggery. Made to measure, $15.
Guarantee a fit.
D. A. Peeler has returned from a
summer visit to Chattanooga. Mrs.
Peeler and family are still in that
city.
Miss Willie Jones and Mrs. Mittie
Moore have returned home after a
ten days visit with relatives at Newbern.
Everything to make a Ford go
kept on hand at Charlie Lasater's
Hospital.
C. I. Reynolds is at home from
Weaverville, N. C, after a month's
visit with his mother and his chil
dren.
Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Lynn, of Jack
son, were in the city this week vis
iting Miss Lillie Nolen during her
illness.
We have some choice property for
sale on easy terms. W. C. Morris &
Son. '
J. P. Verhine is at home in the
city after his summer trip to New
York City buying for Morgan-Ver-
hine Co.
Mr. Pat Foster, of Jackson, was a
visitor in the city last week, looking
after the estate of Miss Fannie Fos
ter,. deceased.
Use Dahnke-Walker Milling Co. Jer
tey Crem Flour, a home product and
guaranteed
Cant, and Mrs. Ben Capell, of
Memphis, were in the city last week
visiting Hon. and Mrs. W. H. Gard
ner on Fifth stFeet.
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Dahnke, of
Jackson, were in the city last week
visiting Mr". Dahnke's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Conrad Dahnke.
We sell cypress shingles for $2
per thousand. Union City Lumber
Co.
Mrs. Arch Johnson and little
daughter left Tuesday for their home
at Benton, HI., after spending two
weeks here with relatives.
Miss Lillie Nolen was treated with
an operation for appendicitis at the
Kailling Hospital Monday, and she
is reported to be doing finely.
Buy your school books and school
supplies at Caldwell's Book Store,!
the only book store in tne county,
Mr. and Mrs. John Dahnke were in
Nashville, 111., this week, visiting
relatives and friends. They were ac
companied by their daughter, Viv
ien ne.
Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Nailling have
been spending a short time at Hy-
geia Springs near Nashville and
were in Nashville this week visiting
relatives and friends. .
Big Muddy washed nut coal is best
for cooking. At Union City Ice S
Coal Co.
Mr. Arthur Roark, charge of the
Commercial Department of the City
Schools, arived last Monday to begin
his work here. Mr. Roark comes
very strongly indorsed.
Miss Mary Louise Atkins, of Mor
rison, Tenn., is a visitor in the city
at the home of her brother, Mr. Har-
rv Atkins. Miss Atkins has been
visiting in Mississippi.
We have in stock six different styles
pressed brick for fancy mantles. T. L.
Bransford & Sons, phone 28.
Miss Mary Moore, a former art
teacher in the City High School, was
a visitor in the city last week. She
and her parents, brother and sister
came thru this city in an auto. Miss
Moore was a supervisor in the art
schools of Michigan last year.
Dr. F. M. McRee, vice president of
the Farmers Institute of Obion
County, went to Jackson Monday to
attend the meeting of the Farmers
Institute of West Tennessee. Esq.
Wells is president and Dr. Mc
Ree will be called upon to serve in
his absence.
Does your roof leak? We sell
roof cement and guarantee it to stop
the leak. Union City Lumber Co.
Mr. and Mrs. John C. Pruett and
children, of Aberdeen, Miss., who
have been spending a few weeks here
and at Obion with friends and rela
tives, left Monday, returning home.
They moved from here to Mississippi
about two years ago. They like
theiT new home, enjoy good health
nd are prospering.
Dr. T. F. Thomson went to Mem
phis this week, an he informs us
that he is considering a proposition
to locate there for the practice of
chiropractic in connection with a
regular medical physician, and to
gether to conduct a sanitarium. He
will have the well wishes of a num
ber of citizens here.
New Additions.
T. L. Metcale, owner of the Met
calfe Laundry in Union Qity and
laundries at Hopkinsville, Ky., and
other cities, was here a few days ago
and purchased the old greenhouse
outfit on. East Church street, which
he will use in building a plant of
his own in Union City between the
laundry plant on Church street and
the residence east of it. The work
will begin at once and by the end of
the year the conservatory will be
complete and ready to supply all that
is needed in flowers and designs.
Many improvements are being made
also in the laundry in the way of
new and modern machinery. Six
new pressing machines are being
added, which will amplify and large
ly increase the efficiency of the
laundry. Mr. Metcalfe is a laundry
man and a florist of wide and ex
tensive business character and his
enterprises are all the very best to
be found.
Burglars.
Burglars operated in the vicinity
north of Union City last Sunday
evening. The families of.J. F. Blud
worth, Sam Cloys and J. H. Todd
were away and their houses
were entered. Guns were taken
from the residences of Mr. Blud
worth and Mr. Todd and the houses
were ramsacked. Mr. Todd is in
Middle Tennessee and Messrs Blud
worth and Cloys and folks were at
tending church at Mount Zion.
City Hospital.
A new hospital is being opened
in Union City on Third street at the
residence of Dr. D. M. Pearce, which
Dr. Pearce and family have vacated
for that purpose. The residence is
large with many comforts and con
veniences for the care of patients.
Mrs. Williams will be the managing
nurse in charge, but the hos
pital is open to all the physicians
who practice here and to all the peo
ple who wish to avail themselves of
the advantages of good physicians
and nurses and those things which
are' to be had in modern hospitals.
This institution will be appreciated
by many of our citizens and the pub
lic is invited to visit the quarters.
Dr. Pearce has moved, to the resi
dence formerly occupied by O. T.
Pickard. '
Buy your county and city adopted
books at Caldwell's Book Store, the
only book store in the county. 19tf
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We bought this stock because it was cheap. We
do not intend to enter business in Union City, so
every pair of shoes must be sold and sold quick.
We must vacate the house.
THE BARGAINS WE OFFER
ARE REAL AND BONA FIDE
Such tremendous sacrifices will surely be appreci
ated and taken advantage of by every man, woman
and child in Union City and Obion County
FOR THE LADIES
Shoes and Oxfords galore every size and
width in patent, tan, gunmetal, satin, and
white canvas; Values up to $4. While the" lot
lasts
08c
Never was there such wonderful values, ever
shown at this price. Many of the prettiest
styles are' included.
One lot Ladies' Shoes and Oxfords, prices from $4 to
$5, on sale at $2.48; $2.50 and $3 School Shoes, $1.98
Great Bargains for Men
Choice of one big lot of Men's $4, $4.50 and
$5 Shoes, in great assortment of styles and
leathers. Special to close out quick ;
Choice of several hundred pairs of $6.50 Flor
sheim Shoes and Oxfords the worid's best in
Men's-Fine Footwear goat -
SHOES
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To suit and at any price. Tennis Oxfords, 25c pair.
REMEMBER Every pair of Shoes in this stock
must be sold. COME WHILE THE PICKING IS
GOOD; before your neighbor gets your choice.
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