The commercial., August 02, 1918, Image 8

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EGGS OR
MONEY
BACK
"If Qiicken Chowder
won t make your fiens
lay. they must be
roosters " -colpurina
If you want more eggs,
order today, from
Sold by the Cash Grocery
WHEN IN TOWN CALL
VVright's Cafe
' For Dinner or a Nice Lunch. -
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We study to please. The place you get service.
A sanitary place to eat. For ladies as well as gents.
We want you to feel at home when injour place of business
e. p. Wright
' " uaom' Successor to A. E. Kirkland.
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U. 13. 0ilXfpUlg ilVIUUi .
H. M. Oliver, of one of many Rexall
druggists now doing war duty as
special recruiting agents for ' the
United States Shipping Board, has
Tecelved a fresh supply of literature
describing the work of the Shipping
Board in training men for the Mer
chant Marine. One booklet contains
excellent views of the steel training
ships Calvin Austin and Gov. Ding
ley, which 'have their base at Bos
ton and spend most of each week at
sea so as to give me apprentices on
board their "sea legs." Each of
thes ships accommodate from 500
to 600 apprentices, all Americans,
21 to 30 years old, who are exempt
from draft, and will remain so while
in the Merchant service.
The Meade, the "mother" ship of
the receiving squadron, with living
quarters for about 1,000, was orig
inal y the famous liner City of Ber
lin, once holder of the trans-Atlantic
record both east and west.
Eat all the minced ham and sau
sage you wan); tfee Government
favors that. Made by Reynolds
Packing Company. N
50,000 CALORIC USERS ARE CONSERVING
V3 TO i2 OF
"Since Installing a Caloric
Liny entire house of seven rooms
l to heat one room with a double
Hundreds of other letters,
lighted patrona from Maine
heating device can be more
"1 would
not take
J&Origlnal Patented
11,000 for
my Caloric
When every effort is
omize coal, and with
Pipe less
Furnace If
tain, the Calorie becomes a national as
set
I could not
get another
one. My house
The cause of lta superiority lies In the
patented and exclusive features that
distinguish the
la 24x28, 2
stories high,
and it heats it
others, and enable
an absolute- guarantee of satis
faction and service.
We will show
an over, up
stairs and down,
with less coal
to you, ana you
why the Caloric leads. Get
than it would take
our book
to run a' 16-inch
heating stove."
W. M. KOENIG,
tells the story of uc
cessful plpeless heat
ing.
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It 3 MAKEPEN9 tj MKEAYHENS jj
Company, Union City, Tenn.
AT"
Stockholder! Meeting.
On July 5 every stockholder of
the Third National JBank of Union
City was notified by mail that a
stockholder's meeting would be held
at the bank at 10 a. m. Wednesday,
August 7, for the i purpose of decid
ing on a proposition that will then
be made to increase the capital stock
of the bank.
It is .hoped that every stockholder
will be present, but if anyone cannot
come, he or she will please sjgn the
proxy that was sent with the notice,
and mail it to the bank before the
meeting.
Do not appoint any officer or di
rector of the bank to vote your stock,
as neither can legally do so.
It is important that every share of
the stock be represented at the meet
ing, either in person or by proxy.
Please do not forgot it.
JOHN T. WALKER, President.
The Modest Author.
"How much postage will this re
quire?"
"Is it first-class matter?"
"Well, that isn't for me to say. It
is a poem I haye written, in sixteen
cantos." ,
1 ----l;
THEIR COAL
Pipelees Furnace, I am heating;
on less than it formerly took
heater."
H. B. COOPER.
equally as strong, from de-j
to California prove that no ,
economical than the
PlpeteMfUmaaa
"I cannot
praise my
being put forth to econ
C a 1 orlc
Plpeless
fuel bo difficult to ob
Furnace
enough. I
:
have 3 rooms
and kitchen
and store room
Calorie from all
us to sell it on
down stairs. Are
rooms and bath
upstairs; the fur
these principles
nace heats it to
perfection with
less fuel than
will then see
"Progress," it
stoves which kept
only nart of tha
house heated." -
A. B. BRUBAKER.
Sold and installed
throughout this section
, . by the -
NAILLISG-KEISER
HARDWARE GO.
Union City, Tenn.
LOCAL AND PERSONAL
Eat at Forrester's. "
R. L. Andrews, of Polk, was a
Monday visitor.
. B. J. Wade, of Rives, was a busi
ness visitor here Tuesday. "
JZlerk C. S. Talley was a business
visitor Tuesday in Kenton. v
666 cures Malarial Fever.
Representative S. R. Bratton spoke
last Saturday to the voters at Mln
nick. Our good friend, Harry T. Robin
son, is reported - much better this
week.
Disc Records for Tall talking ma
shines. Dietzel's Jewelry Store.
Mr. Wiley Bower3, of Number
Seven, was a pleasant caller here last
week, i
Mr. and Mrs. W.'V. Hollomon vis
ited relatives and friends at Martin
this week. ,
Nice- line candy, fruits and cigars
at Forrester's.
Col. D. N. McClure was at home
last week from Nashville, visiting
his family.
A. J. Smithi principal of the City
High School, Ripley, Tenn., was a
visitor here list week.
666 contains no alcohol, arsenic, nor
other poisonous drugs.
Mr. Merritt Taylor, of Crenshaw,
Miss.,-has been spending a fewdays
in Union City with his family.
. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Boswell have a
new-born son, arriving by the way
of Storkland this week. "
Fruit Jars! Patent glass top fruit
jars cheap. Oliver's. .
: Mrs. Maude Williams, of Memphis,
was in the city this week enjoying a
vacation visit with her many friends.
Rev. H. A.' Todd is in' Martin this
week assisting the pastor of the Bap
tist Church in a series of evangelistic
services. 1 . N
Try fresh made tankage for your
hog feed. Made by Reynolds Pack
ing Company. . . .
Mr. Harold B. Thompson, who left
here for Jefferson Barracks, Mo., Is
now with the Y. M. C. A. at Camp
Nichols, La.
Dr. J. H. Rippy has been here this
week assisting the county manager,
Dr. W. M. Turner, with Hon. Austin
Peay's campaign. . ,
Go to Wright's for your merchants
lunch. '. ,
Miss Madge Bramham has return
ed to her home in Booneville, Miss.,
after a visit in the city to Mr and
Mrs. W. E. Jackson.
Mr. and Mrs. I. S. Kirby, Miss
Floy, ,Miss Margaret Turner, Ditt-
man and Joe Kirby motored to Pa
ducah last Sunday.
Disc Records for all talking ma
chines. Dieteel's Jewelry Store.
Mrs. Knox Everett, who has been
sick for several weeks, is reported
convalescent. The many friends of
the good lady are glad that she is
improving. ,
Oliver gave a guarantee with the
last5 0 boxes of Mi-o-na stomach tab
letsjie sold and ha3 not had a plngle
customer report dissatisfaction. 'Ask
to seo his guarantee.
Mrs. Elizabeth McMurry, of Nash
ville, who has been here for a few
weeks visiting her daughter, Mrs.
Elva Caldwell, has been very pick
this week.
; Where do you eat and drink? After
all Forrester's place is the best. ,
Mrs. J. R. Moffatt and) daughter,
Miss Maude, were in the city last
Friday. Miss Moffattf has accepted
the position of teacher in the schools
of Shelby County. ' ;
F. V. Andrew, of Bowling Green,
Ky., was here last week looking after
the interests dt the McElroy & Co.
Five and Ten-cent Store as manager
of the chain of stores. : .
BARRELS Coca Cola syrup and
alcohol barrels for sale, cheap, . at
Oliver's Drug Store. . '
Mr. Dave Yates tejls us- that Mr.
Melvin Spain, who ha3 been very
sick for several months, leaves this
week for Nashville to take treatment
in St. Thomas Hospital. ,
The friends of Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Woody will bo Interested in the fact
that they have changed their- loca
tion from Greenwood to VickshuTg,
Miss. Kind greetings are extended.
Friends "add much to the happiness
of life. Your, best friends are your
eyes. See Dr. Scott about them, f
Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Jackson are
moving this week to their new home
on Main street, which has Just been
completed, after the work of recon
struction and remodeling, including
decorative work, hardwood floors,"1 a
new ' summer, room, porches, and
walls of stucco. - It is a very hand
some new home. ' : '-
MAKE WORK EASIER ,
Union City People Are Pleased to
Learn How It Has Been Done.
It's pretty hard to attend to duties
With. a constantly aching back;,
With annoying urinary disorders.
Doan'3 Kidney, Pills have made
work easier.
So thousands have greatly testi
fied. They're for bad backs.
They're for weak kidneys. -
Union City people gratefully rec
ommend Doan's.
G. W. Janes, farmer, R. F. D. No.
8, Union City, says: "Some years
ago I suffered a lot from my kidneys
due to too much work on the farm.
Several days I couldnlt go at all be
cause of the lameness across my
back. My kidneys acted too fre
quently and I had to get up during
the night on thi3 recount. I had
pains in the top and back of my
head. One of my neighbors suggest
ed I try Doan's Kidney Pills. I got
two boxes and hegan taking, them
and I havenevcr since been bothered
with this complaint."
Price 60c, at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for a kidney remedy get
Doan's Kidney Pills the same that
Mr. Janes had. Foster-Milburn
Co., Props., Buffalo, N. Y.
Miss Maude Jones, who has been
located at Dallas, Texas, for several
months, is - now in Deming, New
Mex., for her health. Friends here
trust the new climate will be help
ful. The Sunnyside Home Demonstra
tion Club will sell at auction a Red
Cross quilt first Monday in August
at about 2 o'clock at Wehman's cor
ner in Union City. J. G. Saunders
will do the talking.
Matters kept in the dark for years
often come to light when the proper
glasses are worn. See Dr. Scott about
your glasses.
Among the callers here this week
to renew their subscriptions to the
paper were: U. O. Whipple, Number
Two; Mr3. S. F. Turner, Number
Four; W. T. Nichols, Number Sev
eri;.J. H. Stubblefleld, Number Six
teen.
Rev. J. Randall Farris was called
to Paris, Tenn,., Sunday to receive
some new members, fifteen converts
from the Culpepper meeting, into the
Church of Christ. The church there
has no pastor and Rev. Farris was
called for the emergency.
Order Reynolds Packing Company
minced ham, lard and bacon from
your market now. None to equal
that now made at home.
Mr. J. W. Keith, one of our good
friends from Hornbeak, jas in' the
city last week and from him we
learned that his daughter, Miss
Mabel, was very slckwith flux. We
trust the patient is much improved
by this time and will soon- be well
A good conscience is to the soul
what good health is to the body
Glasses made by Dr. Scott help both
health and conscience.
A. C. Monrotus, in charge of the
fountain service at Dahnke's Cafe,
leaves Saturday for Washington City,
returning to the position he filled
some months ago in the five Peoples
Drug Stores, owned and operated by
Dr. M. G. Gibbs. Mr. Monrotus has
been employed to' control the pur
chase of supplies and superintend
the " fountain service in all these
stores and at a very remunerative
salary. He leaves with the kindest
wishes of the many friends in Union
City.
Give a man a good dinner, a good
cigar, a good newspaper and a pair
of Dr. Scott '8 glasses and he has not
a trouble in the world.
Capt. J. C. Burdick came up this
week from Samburg and was ready
for a social chat after the seclusion
of the fastnesses of the lake. He
had a. big story to unload, including
elections, big fish and little ones,
hayseed, etc., but the printers are
all devils now, andhad to bo ex
cused from the editorial duty to work
on election v tickets and campaign
camouflage. Anyway we gathered
from the Captain that Samburg is to
have a new hotel in the park as a
result TJf his enterprise and that Mr.
and Mrs. Garret Johnson are to have
charge. Mr. Johnson has been suf
fering for several weeks with an at
tack of paralysis, which his friends
regret exceedingly. '
The-Phil Hyman's Cut Price Shoe
Sale is still going on. We still have
plenty of ladies', children and men's
slippers to close out, and they are
at prices that will surprise you. It
will pay you to buy a pair of them
for next season. So come to the Phil
Hyman's Cut Price Store and get a
pair of slippers for $1.98 worth
$3.50; and for $2.98, worth $5 to $6.
We must make1 room for winter shoes
and all our slippers must go, so come
to Phil Hyman's Cut Price Store and
select yourself a pair of slippers at
cut price. 7
FARMS FOR SALE
Farm A. This, farm has 32 acres,
three-room Bouse, log tobacco barn,
fairly good stable, board roof on
house, land lays well. This" place
can besought for $1,200.
Farm B. This place of 32 acres
Just one mile from towu with five
room log hcuse, stable, good deep
tile well, and can be' made to pay
for itself in trucking in two years.
Prico $1,500.
Farm C. Hao good four-room
house that i3 practically new. Just
one mile from town, all land in cul
tivation. Good barn and chicken
nouse. Look at this. Buildings
worth the price am asking for same.
Price $1,500. ,
Farm D. 38 acres in mile of
good schoolhousc, land all in good
shape, and place easily worth twice
the, price I am asking for it. Log
house of two rooms, stable and good
deep well. Price $1,500.
Farm E. Has 50 ceres. Just one
mile from Sharon, with what you
would call a new house and large
stock barn, and in sight of this town
and school building. Buy thi3 place
and you will never regret buying
same as this is a bargain. Price
$4,250.
Farm F. This place, without any
improvements, of 90 acres Just two
miles from Sharon, land all in cul
tivation, 30 acres in the bottom and
does not overflow. This place easily
worth , $65 per acre can be bought
for $3,500. Chance in life time.
Farm G. This place of 62 acres,
Just two miles west of Sharon on
the main public road, with a good
new stock barn, crib and two other
barns, silo, good four-room house, 50
acres in cultivation, land lays as
.well or betterithan any I know of,
Price $6500.
Farm H. Has 7fr acres, Just off the
Burlingtpn Highway, but on a good
public road. This farm has a dandy
6-room house, and a two-room tenant
house, large stock barn, potato
house, tobacco barn and shed, two
wells, one with a gasoline engine, the
other tile. Now this place is easily
worth $150 per acre, but for a short
time can be had for $7,500.
Farm I. This farm, on theSharon
and . Martin road, with 98 acres,
practically all in 'cultivation, and as
good a farm as you will find and
one of the best large farms left at
$80 per acre. This place has a small
four-room house in good repair,
stable, crib and well, on rural route,
telephone route. See this.
Farm J. This farm of 100 acres
located half way between Sharon and
Dresden, with a good six-room house,
all rooms complete, large stock barn,
kiew potato house that will hold
15,000 bushels of potatoes, large four
room tenant house, 20 acres in
woods.' This land lays practically
level. Can be had for $9,000. This
will make a man a good home.
Farm K. 100 meres, has good five
room house, stable, crib, good deep
well, land lays level, Just rolling
enough to drain well. Prico $12,000.
This place close to schoolhouse and
church.
Farm L. 34 acres, one mile from
Sharon. This place ha3 a three-room
house, small stable, crib, and the
land is nearly all branch bottom land
and will grow tobacco on every foot.
A small place and no better land can
be found in the State. Price $3,000.
Farm M. 15 acres in the heart of
Sharon on the main street, has a
good stable, no other improvements.
Can We bought for $1,600.
Farm N. 24-acre farm located Just
two miles southeast from town. All
land In cultivation. Ha3 three-room
log house, stable and crib, on public
road. This place is ,cheap at the
price, $1,350.
Farm O. 25 acres Just out3ide
of the town of Sharon, and will make
as good trucking farm as there is
to be had. This place has a four
room house, three stables, smoke
house, crib, good well and three
ponds. Three acres in strawberries.
This place cut up and sold in lots
will bring $4,000. Our price $3,000.
Fr.rm P.. Farm of 50 acres, 2
mileo southeast of Sharon, close to
schoolhouse. Four-room house, po
tato houae, stable, crib. Has about
25 acres inthe bottom. You are in
sured a big crop each year. Buy
this, as it is worth $75 per acre.
Our price $3,500.
Fcrm Q. 56 acres, two miles from
town. Has a new four-room house,
tobacco barn, stable, crib, well, all
under wire fence. Some rolling land
but cheap at $3,000.
Farm R. 35 acres with new
four-room house, three miles from
town on public road, rural route and
telephone line. Land lays well and
can be bought for $1,750.
Stock ofgeneral merchandise that
will invoice around $8,000. Now,
this stock is as clean as you" will find
in the country and will be on the
market a few days only. This can
be bought for 100 cents on the dollar
at invoice price, and have bought
noarly all goods before the advance.
This is your last chance. No compe
tition. TOWN PROPERTY.
Flour mill located 3omewhero in
West Tennessee in the wheat belt.
If you are Interested in a mill see me
at once, as I can sell you the best
money-maker mill in the State at a
reasonable price.
No. 1. House and large lot located
on one of the main streets in town,
has six rooms, good deep tile well,
hen house, and in first-class shape.
Price $1,500.
No. 2. House andJot in Sharon on
the good highway; has four rooms
and a dandy, with water, and can
have lights by putting the globes on
wire. This place $700.' You cannot
build for thi3 price.
No. 3. Here is a dandy. Buy this
and you will never regret it. Seven
room story and half houe in heart
of town, has good well and cistern,
small . stable, hen house. ; Price
$1,600.
People that I have dealt with since
Christmas and all aro satisfied:
L. p. Dodds to Roberts & Vowell,
lot, consideration $1,000.
C. Gallamoie to Ed Hendren, bar
ber shop, consideration $190.
C. Bondurant to J. W. Ethridge,
fr.rm, consideration $3,000.
J. P. Dunlap. to Mrs. Burge?s,
farm, consideration $1,800.
Dr. Bryants to McFarlin, farm,
consideration $6,750.
Jess Tice to Mr. Futrell, farm,
consideration $4,500.
Will Weatherington to G. H. Lack
ey, farm, consideration $1,350.
Oliver Jackson to Will Mcore,
fcrm, consideration $3,675.
W. E. Thomas to Oliver Jackson,
farm, consideration $10,000.
J. H. Parvich to Al Gardner, r.tock
of nidse., consideration $17,500.
Mrs, Brewer to O. R. Beard, farm,
consideration $3,000.
See me before you buy, and will
convince you that I can deliver the
goods. This is my business.
H. C. BROCK
Real Estate
SHARON,
TENN..
Aboard the Sandiego.
Orland Cary, nephew of Dr. S. B.
Cary, was a member of the crew
aboard the U. S. S. San Diego, which
was blown up off the Atlantic coast
a short time ago. The lad was in
the water f our hours, dressed itx
nothing more than his "undershirt
and a pair of trousers. He lost
everything that he had. He has been
a visitor to Dr. Cary's family here.
His father, Benjamin Cary, lives In
Fort Worth, Texas! Another son,
Roswell Cary, is also in the navy.
Cairo Bulletin.
W. 0. W. '
Reelfoot Camp No. 19 will during
the remainder of the summer
months, meet only on the first and
third Monday nights in each month.
A large attendance will be expected.
All visiting members cordially inr
vited. ,
W. E. JACKSON,
Consul Commander.
,J. H. Sheffield, Clerk.
Nailling Hospital Notes.
Mrs. Jesse Bell has returned to
her home at Hickman after a recent
operation for gall stones.
Miss Effle Asbell returned to her
home at Cayce, Ky., after an opera
tion for appendicitis. .
James, son of Mr. Julian Schote,
of Hickman, wa3 operated on Satur
day for tonsils and adenoids.
Harry Moss, of Martin, was op
erated on Monday, for tonsils and
adenoids.
Mrs. W. L. Diuguin, of Tipton
ville, was operated on Saturday for
appendicitis.
Miss Kate Tanner was operated on
Tuesday for removal of tonsils.
,E. G. Roth was operated on Sun
day morning for appendicitis.
Dr. Nailling was called to Kenton
Saturday night to operate on an
acute case of gangrenous appendi
citis, a patient of Drs. Taylor and
Gray.
The Heavenly Vision.
The sermon subject at the First
Christian Church next Sunday morn
ing will be'Tho Heavenly Vision."
The minister will preach and 13 Very
anxious that every member will try
to be present.
Be sure to get to bed early on Sat
urday night and get a good sleep so
you can come to Sunday school. The
lesson will be on "Growing Strong
er." You will never grow ctronger
"in the Christian life by being lazy
and absenting yourselves from the
Lord's houso. The Bible has some
thing to say about lazy, sleepy
headed peoplo that is not very com
plimentary. You will be ashamed to
tell Jesus when you get up there
that you were so lazy and sleepy
you Just could not come to Sunday
school.
Our young people's meeting will
be most interesting and helpful to
you. You will enjoy the sermon at
night much more if you will attend
this young people's meeting,.
Remember you are always wel
come.
J. RANDALL FARRIS, Minister.
' Demands of Government . and pri
vate war Industries for steel have
reached such great proportions, with
repeated expansion, of the country's .
military programme; that the allot
ments to less essential industries
must be continually reduced, J. B.
Replogle, Federal Steel Administra
tor announced.
" Paper manufacturers have ap
pealed to the Federal Trade Com
mission asking for an increased price
on newsprint. The publishers' as
sociation opposes a hearing on the
case, contending that the commis
sion's functions aa. arbiter were sus
pended. . - ,
Criticisms by Gen. Pershing and
other American officers of the De
Haviland airplane, now the princi
pal output of American factories, are -being
investigated simultaneously by
Secretary Baker and the Senate
committee inquiring Into aircraft
production. ' " ,
Eat -at Wright' sanitary cafe