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LOCAL AJfD PERSONAL.
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Miss Ruth Hauler, of Martin, was
here this week.
Mr. Ike Ong is sick at his home on
south First street.
Mrs. Emily Shults is risking rel
atives in Memphis.
Eat at Forrester'!.
Miss Dixie Caldwell was a visitor
'in Memphis last week.
The most attractive Old Maida will
attend the convention.
Mrs. Mittie Moore is suffering with
:a sprained ankle this week.
You will find the popular hat val
- net and styles at Mrs. Anm's.
Don't forget the date of the "Old
Maid's Convention," May 2.
Mr. Robt. H. Joyner continues ill
at his home on Fifth street.
"Old Maid's Convention," an even
ing of fun and entertainment.
Nice line candy, fruits and cigars
at Forrester's..
Mr. J. R. O'Danicl, of Rutherford,
was a Sunday visitor in the city
Misses Edna and Lois Leepcr, of
Troy, were in the city this week
chopping.
Mrs. Ellen Bushart, of Martin,
was the guest of the week of Mrs.
J. B. Clayton.
The new hats at Mrs. Aran's com
prise the latest popular designs and
summer styles.
Mr. John Cotton, of Memphis, was
In this week visiting his brother, the
postmaster at Rives.
Mrs. W. P. Casey ha3 been real sick
this week with an attack of gall
stones and appendicitis.
Bring your family to the "Old
Maid's Convention," which convenes
at Reynold's Opera House, May 2.
Spring is here and flies are coming
fast. Screen them out with the best
screen wire and doors. Call Wehman
for prices.
After a very pleasant visit to
friends at Mason Hall and Obion,
Mrs. Robert Brown has returned
home.
, T. C. Wilson, of Obion, was a Mon
day visitor, closing some business
connection with real estate transfers
at Obion.
Mrs. T. R. Clark, who returned
home last week from Louisville, is in
Trenton this week visiting relatives
and friends.
Have you seen that good Lawn
Mower at Wehman's? It is the best
one made and the price is right.
Private Ben Jr.nes returned last
Saturday from France. He was one
of the brave boys that helped to break
the Hindenburg line. ,
Mr. and Mrs. Jas. McCaw, Mrs.
Hal Cotton and Mrs. T. A. Cummings,
of Rives, wore business visitors in
Union City Wednesday.
Rev. C. M. Murphy will preach at
tho 'Alliance Chapel, north First
street, from April 28 to May 1. All
cordially invited to attend.
We sell Motor Tonic for your auto
mobile, which we guarantee to give
you, 20 to 40 per cent more mileage,
and keep your motor free from car
bon. Union City Garage.
Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Binford, of
Crutchfleld, Ky., and Mr. and Mrs.
Sam Binford, of Cayco, Ky., were the
Sunday guests of Mr.' and Mrs. J. B.
Clayton. '
"Mr. Henry Wall, nephew of J. D.
Killion, this city, came home this
week from overseas, with a very
pleasant reception from the relatives
and friends.
BULBS AT WHOLESALE PRICES
Finest red bronze canna bulbs, $1
per dozen. Finest caladium bulbs,
25 cents each or $2.50 per dozen.
3-2t CLAUDE S. WHITLEY.
The many friends here and else
where will be glad to hear that Mr.
Will Latimer, of the vicinity of
Beech, is convalescing from a severe
attack of the flu.
Mr. J. R. Pepper will speak at
Salem, May 4, at 3 p. m., and we
hope the people of Salem and all
others who can will avail themselves
of this opportunity of hearing one of
the greatest men of the Methodist
Church.
BULBS AT WHOLESALE PRICES
Finest red bronze canna bulbs, $1
?er dozen. Finest caladium bulbs,
5 cents each or $2.50 per dozen.
3-2t CLAUDE S. WHITLEY.
Circle No. 1 of the Womon's Mis
sionary Society of the Methodist
Church will present the "Old Maid's
Convention" at Reynold's Opera
House Friday night, May 2. The best
home talent will feature in the con
vention. -1.
Dr. C. E. Upchurch, formerly of
Obion, is now associated with Dr.
Jake H. Park in Union City . A card
announcing the partnership appears
in this week's paper. Dr. Upchurch
is well known in Obion County and
a fine man every way. :
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Copyright 1919 Hart Scbaffoer & Marx
One of the new waist-seam suits; single and
double-breasted models; ready to show you
The style hits of the season.
Next you see a one-button "Prep" suit; a double
breasted effect; one of the many stylish models
for first long trouser men.
The elderly man wears a stylish three-button
sack with patch pockets; we have many other
dignified models with all the newest touche
les.
The Correct Styles for Spring '19
MOST MEN like to be informed about the new ideas in men's clothes; and because most
men consider this store as a style center, we believe they'll appreciate these style notes
for spring '19. We make it a point to be first with the newest; we get the best clothes that are
made for you; clothes produced by real style creators
Hart Schaffner & Marx
GENERAL TENDENCIES
IN THE SPRING STYLES created by these great clothes makers
you'll find that the opening at the front of the coats are a little
lower; lapels are slightly narrower, the notches of the lapels are a little
lower; the coats are body tracing with a little more suppression at the
waist line.
WAIST-SEAM SUITS .
I-IART SCHAFFNER & MARX waist-seam suits are the order of
the day; specially becoming to the well set-up fighter coming
back and to the average young American; single and double-breasted;
slash pockets are favorites; many of them have piping around the col
lars and the pockets; some of them have the bell sleeves and roll sleeve-heads"
NEW FABRICS
'T'HE LIBERTY STRIPE in suits is the newest idea; checks; over-
plaids; mixtures; browns, greens, blue, sage; plenty of color
and life.
A great range of prices at $27.50, $30.00, $35.00 to $45.0& .
W. G. CLAGETT COMPANY
The home of Hart Schaffner & Marx clothes
BIG TEN-DAYS SALE
KAUFMAN'S STORE
Good News to the People of Union
City and County.
"Kaufman's new dry goods and
ladies' ready-to-wr.ar stcro, located on
First street, formerly occupied by
McElroy's Five and Ten Cent stor,
will throw the doors wide open with
a big ten-day sale, commencing Sat
urday. April 26, 1919.
Now, as I am a stranger in your
city and would like to make your
acquaintance, I thought it would be
best to offer you a very low price on
fine merchandise with pre-war prices.
You don't have to take my word for
it, but come and see for yourself.
While in Number Seven deliver
ing drugs, Mr. W. S. Long had the
pleasure of being entertained at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Callicott.
There ho mot Mrs. Isam Wallace,
known to many readers of tho paper
as Aunt Eliia Ann Wallace, who liv
ed near Rives sixty years ago. She
has been totally blind for several
years, but seems to be very happy
and cheerful. . She was delighted to
hear from old friends in Number
Four. She told Mr. Long she was
89 years of age. Her general health
is moderately good. She Is nursed
and cared for by her dutiful daugh
ter, Mrs. Frank Callicott.
See ns before you buy your auto
mobile, we are agents for the Chevro
let at $735.00. Nash Six at $1490.00
and Studebaker Six at $1585.00. Call
and see these cars in our salesroom.
Union City Garage.
M. A. Kaufman, of Nashville, has
opened in the former five and ten
cent store, next door to The Commer
cial office a stock of new goods, em
bracing, the ready-to-wear lines for
men and women, shoes, dry goods,
etc. He has a nice display of goods
and invites' the public to visit his
store.
Our two old friends, Dr. and Mrs.
E. R. Potter, were never happier
than they, were last Saturday night
when their two sons, Robert and
Charlie, from ovorseas, knocked at
their door at 11:30. Thoy have been
gono for some time. It is interesting
to hear (them tell of their trip over
thero and of the big battles they were
in. -
Where do you eat and drink f After
all Forrester's place is the best
Dr. Ellington, of Nashville, was
present at the closing of the colored
school last Tuesday night and de
livered an addrecs, which was very
interesting. Quite a number of visit
ors were present, including members
of the Board of Education and others.
Mr. Geo. Eoder, one of our promi
nent farmers, accompained Mr. Smyth
G. Allen, the Cleveland Tractor deal
er, to Memphis to attend tho Tractor
Show, where, all make3 of tractors
were in operation. After seeing them
all at work he gave Mr. Allen" his
order -for a Cleveland to be shipped
to his farm at Sherman, Texas. Mr.
Eader says the Cleveland Tractor is
the most wonderful machine he has
ever seen.
How's This?
offer S10O.0O for any cas of catarrh
that cannot be cured by HALL'S
CATARRH MEDICINE.
HALL'S CATARRH MEDICINE is tak
en Internally and acts through the Blood
on the Mucous Surfaces of the System.
Sold by druggists for over forty years.
Price 75c. Testimonials free.
F. J. Cheney A Co., Toledo, Ohio.
TeacheA, Notice.
All teachers desiring positions in
the Union City Public Schools . are
hereby notified to file their applica
tions with F. E. Quinn, secretary of
the Board of Education. This April
16. 1919. F. E. QUINN.
TO BUGGY OWNERS:
I wish to announce that I have a new machine
for mounting buggy wheels with rubber tires;
also am prepared to do all kinds of buggy paint
ing. All work promptly and carefully done.
R. A. PARDUE
Corner Main & Third St.
Belgium Belief.
Report of Belgium Relief made by
Obion County Chapter, April 23,
1919. This chapter brought and
packed three boxes and one bag,
containing 374 garments for men,
women and children.
These garments were bought and
paid for with the combined funds
tf the Obion County Chapter, one
branch and three auxiliaries.
No other branch or auxiliary has
reported sending through this chap
ter. - The buying committee, Mrs. J.
A. Coble and Mrs. W. P. Nash, bought
these garments from the firms of
Corum & Jackson, J. A. Coble, Son'
& Co., W. G. Claggett Co., Phil Hy
man and Shatz Bros., getting very
reduced prices and most excellent
quality in materials. The Obion Coun
tv Chapter hai a fund left in the
treasuary from the last drive in 1918
of $73.90. This Bum was increased
from the sale of unsuitable garments
sent in for Belgium. Mrs. Coble sold
these, for $38.25, which raised the
county fund to $112.15.
Obion County Chapter contributed
to this drive of 1919 $112.15; Union
City Branch, $40.60; Polk auxiliary,
$50; Mason Hall auxiliary, $20;
Gibbs auxiliary, $5.
The buying and packing was done
by Mrs. J. A. Coble and Mrs. W. P.
Nash. The thirteen quilts were done,
in the Red Cross rooms with Mrs. W.
P. Nash as superyisor.
BIRDIE WADDELL, Chairman.
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