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The Commercial, Union City, Tenn. WW15DTT A T V 1 T'i ; 1 flOO AMJl-Xfc. V J- I ) IvUM. iMo Business Presents Greater - Opportunities to the Young Man w ith out Capital than the Fire Insruance Business Company with 8 million, assets seeks energetic young man to rep resent them as agent in Union City and vicinity. Liberal com mission your , compensation. Will teach and educate those who qualify. Write, telling all to, BELFIELD.312 Church St., Nashville, Tenn. WEEKLY STORE NEWS ii.rnnii nnmiu o. urwenii CLASSIFIED ADS FOR SALE Arum Bulbs called Red Callas. Grow without light, water or soil. 0. Dircks or Roper'3 Floral Shop . 43-tf NOTICE Important changes St Louis Post Dispatch: Sunday issue. 5 cents; dcily without Sunday, 50 per month; daily with Sunday, 75 per month, delivered. . EDWIN LANZER, Agent FOR SALE Frost-proof cabbage plants. Come and get them; 25c per 100; $2.00 per 1000; good plants Call or write me when . you want them. Home phone 233-5. M. M Mitchell, Union City, Tenn., R. F. D, No. 4, Box 24. 47-4tpd Rqcleaned, new crop Louisiana grown lespeaeza seed, ?3.5U per bushel, F.O.B. loading station. E. E. ROGILLIO, 47-4tpd Ethel, La TO MR. AND MRS. J. H. BLANTON Bank of Troy vs. Mr. J. H. Blanton et als. Chancery Court of Obion .- County, Tennessee. In the above styled cause it ap pearing to the Clerk . and Master from the bill of complaint, which is sworn to that the defendants, Mrs ,J. H. Blanton and J. H. Blanton, are non-residents of the- State of Tennes nessee, so that ordinary process of law cannot bo served upon them. It is therefore hereby ordered that the said above named defendants appear be fore the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of Obion County, Tennessee, on or before the First Monday of March, 1922, that being a rule day of said Chancery Court and make defense to the said bill or the same will be taken as con fessed by them, and the said cause set for hearing ex-parte as to then. . It is further ordered that publica tion of this notice be made for four consecutive weeks in The Commer cial, a weekly newspaper published m union county, Tenn. This Jan. 27, 1922. 45-4t GEO. A. GIBBS,, Clerk and Master. By Nolle F. Marshall, D. C. & M.. Pierce & Fry Sol. for Complt. TO C. A. MURCHISON. W. T. BON DTJBANT AND OWEN BONDU RANT. W. T. Tennell vs. Mrs. C. F. Nagle et als. Chancery Court, Obion County, Tennessee. In the above styled cause it ap pearing to the Clerk and Master from the bill of complaint, which is sworn to, that the defendants, C. A. Murchison, W. T. Bondurant and Owen Bondurant are non-residents of the State of Tennessee, so that ordinary process of law cannot "be served upon them. It is there fore hereby ordered that the said above named defendants appear be fore the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of Obion County, Tennessee, on or before the First Monday of March, 1922, that being a rule day of said Chancery Court, and make defense to the said bill, or the same will be taken as con fessed by them, and the 6aid cause set for hearing exparte as to them. It is further ordered that publica tion of this notice be made for four consecutive weeks in The Commer cial, a weekly newspaper published in Obion County. This Jax 27, 1922. 45-4t GEO. A. GIBBS, Clerk and Master. By Nelle F. Marshall, D. C. & M. J. A. Whipple, Sol. for Complt. Friday, February 17, 1922, Each week in this space in this pa per, we will endeavor to tell something about ttve styles, market conditions prices, an J give you an idea of what we are doing in our store. We will also tell you about the merchandise received and in fact keep you posted so it will be to our mutual interest for you to read this column each week. CONFIDENCE. Every indication points to the fact that the crisis is over and that business will be much better in the near future. In view of the fact we have made preparations to take care of our customers. OUR MERCHANDISE. During the month of January we replenished our stock of piece goods, getting in on the lowest prices of the season, and will be able to offer special inducements from time to time throughout the. season. FINE SHIRTING MADRAS. We have just gotten in about one hundred different styles and patterns in domes tic and foreign madras, which are priced much lower than for many seasons. We suggest that you get busy and make the men folks' shirts before you want to make up the Spring dresses, and as an extra inducement we will give a neck band free - with each shirt. SHOES. We are now receiving our Spring line of footwear.. They include such makes as Laird-Schober, John Kelley, Selby and Grover. READY-TO-WEAR. Our Mr. Jackson has just returned from a two- weeks stay in New York buying ready to-wear. The styles are beautiful and the prices are down. We are already showing a good line of suits, coats, capes and dresses. Will tell you all about them next week. s LOCAL AND PERSONAL. II TO ALL AUTOMOBILE AND TRUCK OWNERS Those who are running their auto mobiles or trucks without the 1922 number plates on said vehicle are running same in violation of the laws of the State of Tennessee, and under said law are liable to indictment and prosecution before the courts. It is made the duty of all peace officers to enforce this law. So please do not delay the purchase of your numbers and pay a penalty, for this law will have to be enforced. Shis February 14, 1922 47-lt R. Hv BOND, Clerk. C. P. Church Notes. Sunday school, 9:45 o'clock. Morning and Evening worship at the regular hours. Sermon by the pastor, Rev. W. B. Cunningham. Junior Christian Eneevor, 2:30 o'clock. V Senior Christian Endeavor, 6 : 00 o'clock. The Junior Christian Endeavor is planning for a wonderful George Washington Party, Friday, February 4. Mr. S. P. Collier,' of Martin, was here Monday. '' Rev. E. Rueb, of Trenton, was in Union City Sunday. " ; - ; Mr. G. P. Flowers, of Cairo, was a bust aesS visitor Monday. . ; Mr, W. C. Fowlkes, of Dyersburg; was In the city Monday., , , ' i Mr. Claude Botts, of Rives, was here a short time Sunday. . ; Mr. L. C. Jones, of Mason Hall, was in Union City Monday. We both lose if you fail to see "Ove,r the Hill." Jlmmie's Playhouse, Feb. 21 and 22. " Rev.' W. D. Jenkins, of Trenton,, was in the city Wednesday. Mrs. C. H. Moore, of Hickman, was visiting in the city Tuesday. Attorney Geo. C. Rowlett, of- Mar tin, was in the city Monday. Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Watson, of Obion, were in the city Monday. Mr. R. H. Trigg, of Lebanon, was registered at the Palace Monday. Practice what you preach see Over the Hill." ' Mr. Mack Austin, of Kenton, was business visitor here Monday. Mr. J. J. Little, of Dresden, was transacting business here Tuesday. Mrs. Minnie MeLemore, of Troy, was shopping in the city Monday. Miss Agnes Culler, of Philadelphia, was In the city a few hours Monday. You cannot afford to miss "Over the Hill" for ten times the price. Mr. and Mrs. William Brown, of Obion, were visitors in the city Sat urday. The staging of "The Microbe of home talent will be Monday night, FORD HAS MADE HIS Arrange Your Affairs Now-- teussiness Affairs. Social Affairs. Home Affairs. TO SEE Cecil B. DeMille's "Affairs of Anatol" With the most imposing cast ever assembled in one Photoplay. Wallace Reid Elliot Dexter Monte Blue Theodore Kosloff Theodore Roberts Raymond Hatton Gloria Swanson Bebe Daniels Wade Hawley Agnes Ayres Polly Moran Julia Faye Jiiiiinf'lui'taw; Monday, Feb. 20. Admission 15c and 35c It's a Paramount Picture The Picture You Have Heard so Much About Feb. 27. M. A. Gaulden, and J. H. Gaulden BEST OFFER were business visitors in the city Mr. Mayo Says No Material Changes this. week. Possible Miss Annie Lee White spent the Washington, Feb. 14. W.B. Mayo, week-end with Mrs. R. H. Holman, personal spokesman of Henry Ford, at Harris. ' to-day notified the House military Mr. and Mrs. Henry LatLmer, of committee, which is investigating the Beech, spent Tuesday with Mr. and Ford proposal that "Ford has made Mrs. I. P. Morris. h's best ffer. Mpsrinmns .T Fllisnn and Mrs. This statement was accepted by Helm, of Hickman, were in the city the committee as being a reaffirma Tuesday shopping. Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Milburn, of Blair-Johnson. Mr. William Howard Blair, of Gib- s( n, Tenn., announces the engage ment and approaching marriage of his daughter, Kathleen, to Mr. Jo seph W. Johnson, of Milan, Tenn., the wedding to take place on Wed esday, March 8, at high noon at the Methodist Church. This notice appeared in the Com mercial Appeal of last Sunday. Miss Blair is a sister of Mrs. E. M. Mathis, of this city. INSOLVENT NOTICE. AH persons. holding claims against the estate of J. C. Davis, deceased, are hereby requested to come forward and file same with the County Court Clerk on or before the 28th day ot April, 1922, duly authenticated as prescribed by law, or said claims not so filed will be forever barred both in law and equity. 454t This January 28th, 1922. MRS. OPHELIA DAVIS, Administratrix Notice. . Do you know that you pay more for your electric current when you buy CHEAP light globes. A word to the wise Is sufficient. AVERITT ELECTRIC. "You will see the "Microbe of Love" eventually why not Feb 21 at Reynolds Opera House. Conkey's Buttermilk Starting raises husky chicks. Feed it the first eight weeks. Buy it at Weaman's. Christian Endeavor Social. In spite of the very bad weather, over thirty members of the Christian Endeavor Society of the C. P. Church enjoyed a delightfully planned party at the Church Tuesday evening. "Fortune Fishing" and similar contests filled the time so full that every one reported the best time of the year. DIXIE HIGH SCHOOL. Thosy on the sick list last week were Mrs. W. C. Ballow, Council Barnes, John Curry. Chuck Killion is improving slowly. W. C. Ballow, Otis Merritt, Alton Neely were In Union City Saturday shopping. Mr. Council Barnes was a bussiness visitor in Protemus Saturday. Rev. Bura Brown was a visitor at Possumtrot Thursday afternoon. Rev. John Roney filled his regular appointment at this place Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Ethelbert Roberts were in Union City Saturday shop ping. s Mrs. T. D. Curry returned Sunday, after spending several days with her mother, Mrs. S. H. Turner, near Troy. j Conkey's Buttermilk Starting raises husky chicks. Feed it the first eight weeks. Buy It at Wehman's. Greenwood, Miss., were visitorss in the city this week. Esq. W. W. Pierce, of District Number Eleven, was a business vis itor here this week. Mr. and Mrs. Tom French, of Hick man, were visitors in Union City a few hours Wednesday. Misss Ventrice Grooms re-entered school this week after a three weeks' absence with influenza. Elder Eph Smith. sgfijrMartin, preached at the Exchange Street Christian Church Feb. 5. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Reeves and daughter. Miss Mozelle, are all im proving from a siege of flu. Mr. L. N. McNatt, of Nashville, was a week-end visitor in the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. L. King. Friends and relatives sympathize with Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Nichols in the death of their little baby. Mr. and Mrs. Clagett Martin,, of Martin, were guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Walker Martin Tues day. Miss Mozelle Reeves returned Sun day from a week-end visit in Dyers- burg with her sister, Mrs. N. O. White. Attention! Business men accom plish more work with greater facility when they have seen "The Microbe of Love." The many friends of Miss Estelle Grooms will be glad to know she is rapidly improving, after a severe at tack of flu. -Remember to be on time to see the wonder picture, "Over the Hill, One show only, matinee and night, 2:30 and 7:30. The ladies of the Co-Workers' So ciety of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church will serve dinner at the Ev erett sale next Tuesday.. Mrs. J. A. Prieto left Wednesday afternoon for Jackson, where she will remain fo several days a guest at a house pary given by Mr. and Mrs. Bob Thompson for a few of their friends. tion of Mayo's declaration that Mr. Henry Ford could not accept any ma terial alterations in the provisions of his plan, and that Congress could either accept it as tendered, or re ject it without disappointing the De troit manufacturer. Even If The loving husband was about to start on a long journey. His young wife, a very modern type, stood dis consolately on the platform. The whistle blew. He gave her a last kiss. "I'll write to you," he said, "from every place we stop at on the way." "Yes, do" she said, "do, darling, even if it's only a check." Good News for the Patient. "Sam, shut off that phonograph a moment, will you?" said the barber who provides music with shaves. "Don't you like that jazz record?" asked his assistant. "Sure, but I'm fixing to go around the gentleman's chin. I can't keep time with short strokes." Miscellaneous. Community garages have appeared in Duluth, Minn. London ahs a total electric supply of 500,000 kilowatts. The San Francisco mint has coined about $3,000,000,000. Artificial silk fibre has been pro duced from a pig's ear. China has airplane mail service be tween Peking and Tsinanfu. A gun sight whereby both eyes can be used has been invented. Razor hones may be cleaned by washing in hydrochloric acid. Holland is now planning electrifi cation of many of her railways. The mint at San Francisco carries about $480,000,000 in its vaults. mi Sensational Decline in the Price of Fordson Tractors. Effective immediately. ,o F. O. B. Detroit, Mich. STOMACH TROUBLE? Weakness ? Distress ? Ashland, Ky. '"Many years ago my mother used Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for her stnnach. She had take en treatment from physicians and had never obtained good results. After com mencing to take this remedy she noticed an improvement and I can say it surely helped her wonderfully. I am leased to write this to let others know how this medicine helped our family. A, t-ewil benefit by the 'Discovery' if thev h.U try it." Mrs. M, A. Brown, 64? E. ."Wtft Ave. Obtain the Discovery in tablet a, uid at your nearest drug store, or send 10c for trial package to Dr. Pierce's In valids' Hotel in Buffalo, N. Y. and writ for free medical advice. This price represents a decline of $230.00 on the most wonderful of all Tractors, and places the price on a bed rock basis. You can now buy with implicit confidence that the price is the cheapest possible. Think of it, you can now buy a Fordson Tractor for the price you formerly paid for one good mule, and it will replace and do the work of eight mules. All of the Implements that go with the Fordson Tractor have been re duced in accordance with the price reduction on the tractor. Place your order today for your Fordson, the universal tractor, so that you may be assured of a prompt delivery when Spring is here. ' ' I. R. H. Authorized Ford and Fordson Dealer UNION CITY, TENN. Telephone 400 HI r