The Camden Chronicle from Camden, Tennessee • Page 1

XVI. No. 1. cam den. Friday.

November isdt. Wan; i LOCAL AND PERSONAL NLWS.j Mrs. I iiin i Farmer is nunin llic D.i ii ,011 place. Mr. aud Mm.

('. T. Bivcheeii is-ibd iKfir i lit Id Sunday. Mr. .1.

I'. ntuii lunn il Tuesday front t' ip to Wnverly. Mr. urn Mis. 11.

E. I i veiled relatives i -m Wyly Sunday. 1 J.u( Sheriff A. N. SllIliK'.

ill tnu i' I Mis. 1'. Davidson has i emoved Id her homo place on I )ry Creek. J. A.

was a dele-j gate In tin1 conference at Trenton. i Mhs Martin visited lionie. folks at Wavuly the lirf of tlie i i week. i horn nitnrods liave liad excellent sport the pa.st, week chasing the fox. Mrs E.

P. Haley was indispos the first of the week, 1. tit she is improving. The heaviest frost of the season 'was observed at Cannier. Wcd'vcs-day morn Mr.

M. W. Bresson, ot llnnting-ton, was here Tuesday delivt ring urscry stock. Miss Delia Rowe, of Family, is visiting her father, Mr. John W.

Rowe, this week. Mrs. J. E. Tolty has gone, to visit her daughter, Mrs.

J. 8. Yarbrough, (nt llnntoville, Ala. Itov. A.

C. MeRao preached at bho Methodist Church last Sunday forenoon and eveniug. 1 Rev. G. WT.

Neal will preach at tho Presbyterian Church next Sun-lay forenoon and evening. Mrs. A. J. Saunders, who was so 11 the first of the week, was resting yesterday afternoon.

hie round Monday to receive the faxes for 1897, beginning fit Eva. i Mr. Van Davidson has farrr- overed from liis recent injuries as be removed to his 'homo near ggville. Superintendent D. 13.

Gossott, of was in town Monday, nd is visiting the public schools us week. Mr. Garland Hudson, who has kien employed at Memphis, has re- irned home, and will remain hero br the present. Mr. M.

A. Ilatley and daughter, Irs. Luper and two children, of Lolladay, visited friends at this Messrs. Sidney L. Peeler and Lashlee have been having fine port this week fishing for trout in seaverdam Creek.

Deputy Sheriff J. Goodman, Coxburgh, and Postmaster M. itillips, of Pavatt, were in town ouday and luesday. Rev. T.

F. Cason will preach at )thleheni next Sunday forenoon 10.30, and at Morns Chapel at 3 dock in the afternoon. Messrs. A. G.

Shelton, of Pavatt, E. Thompson, of. Gooley's Land-and M. E. Byrn, of Claud, were ye Saturday on business.

frhe barn of Mr. D. B. Thomas, Tennessee River, was destroyed fire one night this week. The gin of the tiro is not known.

Mrs. Charles Atkins is suffering I i i. km injuries receiveu a j.ew weens which fractured a rib. The m-y was not discovered until a few Vs ago. (The quarantine regulations have 3ii removed, and we are request- to state that students can nov er the normal institute at Iuka, at any time.

Chairman J. M. Holladay has is- td a call this week for a meeting fthe County Democratic Execu- I III omniuiee ii, uii nic Monday in Jauuary. Uiss Lizzie McCulloe.gh has re- ned home from a visit to friends relatives at Manlyville. She I accompanied by her cousin, Earle Mood of hat place, who urned iu: Tuesday.

The turn of Pe v. T. V. Ca-oii to hi the 'lunch wi l. II iv.

-r lie entire circuit, a nl of frii-rnh niimn He has won nil di nom inal ions In!" Pa lor here.w Im ill join lit. congregation in ett to him a welcome. With this Till' Illi'tS Upon itk; sixteenth volume, and tin scriber handin wav in inch our miu ,1, and iiiany new ones lire in their remittances for shows that our readers tlie paper shows that and friends appreciate our eir.irls provide Caindeu and Denton County with a reliable paper, and we will endeavor tonn rit their con-tidence in the future as we have in the pat. A subscription li.it was circulated here Tuesday by Mr. George Coble and others, of Sugar Tree, to raise a sufficient fund to establish a tel ephone line from Camden to Holladay.

Three hundred dollars is the amount necessary lor the purpose, and several signatures were received le.re, but wo did not learn the amount. If successful, the line will be run from IJolladay to Sugar Tree, where it will be connected with a line to points on the upper Tennessee lliver. Now that the movement has been started, there should be no backward step, but the lino should be in operation by January 1. "Window glass at C. V.

Hawley'e. New pattern hats, the latest of the season, just received by Mrs. b. J. iravis.

Limo aud cement at C. V. Haw- ley's. When you want fine commercial job printing, remember that The CnnoxiCLE continues to make a specialty of this class of work. Doors, windows and blinds, at V.

Uawley's. Mrs. S. J. Travis desires to say to her friends and customers that she is receiving the finest line of millinery she has ever shown, and requests tho ladies of the town and county to call and seo her selections "Wanted Table beans and peas.

If you have any for sale take them to C. V. Ilawley and get highest market value. A Democratic mass convent ion at Brownsville Saturday nominatec W. W.

Crandell for mayor, Charles Pratt, J. iu. Carter, Dan bhaw anc Ike Felsenthal for aldermen. Iles-lutions were also passed commend ing Judge John 11. Bond for gov ernor.

Another bond issue is talked at Washington. Under the Ding- ly bill the Treasury deficiency is now 15,000,000, and the Tresnry continues to run behind at the rate of 80,000,000 a month. Seemingly tho President will bo compelled to resort to a bond issue before next spring. Miss Kate Cabell Currie, of Dal las, who was quite recently elected president ot the JNationa Daughters of the Confederacy, is the daughter ot Gen. W.

L. Cabell who was known throughout this section during the war as "01 Tige" on account of his vigilance and fighting qualities. Mr. E. C.

Brice, of Chicago, begins to-day the manufacture of pure gold from antimony. He will, as soon as his apparatus is in good working order manufacture $30,000 worth of gold 'in a week. Brice makes no secret whatever of his method. He claims that gold is not an element, but the result of chemical action, and he is proceeding on this theory. When all the alchemists get in full blast there will be gohbto'burn.

TO CiritK A COLD IN ONE DAY Tnkc Laxative Hromo All tin money Hit fulls to Cure. 25 cents. WANTKIV-Trustworthy anil active, trfmtle-nien or i.ul ics to- travel for vesponidlile, on-talilisliml house in TeH.nesscP. "Monthly and expenses. Position steady.

Kfiference. Knclose si'll'-addressed stmniwd enveloiK. Tho Doutin-ioii Company, 'liicafft. FKOM i'fi NDY. rm V.

S. McDaniel went Camden Sunday. Us tie Greer visiting 1-aties at Elkhorn this week. 1). .1.

Cooper and W.N. Baybirn Went to lliver o-t'-rday. Mrs. W. S.

McDaniel "bited relatives and friendj at Wavuly ht Friday. Hael, the littie daughter of Dr. E. M. McAuley, is very sick with pnetnoiiia.

Tlu, mas Brooks and Thomas Paf-ford ft Sal. inlay morning for the Bone Star Slate. Hon. W. L.

Morris and Dr. W. T. Hubbs, of Camden, were here short while yesterday. Clarice, the little daughter of T.

E. Barnes, has bet quite sick with pneumonia, but she is improving at present. lv.o families from the North ar rived here yesterday. They have lomdit the David Benton old home ilnce, and will move there, liev. Mr.

Faulkner, of Eexinirton, and MissTennie licks, of our town, were quietly married at Erin on Wednesday of last week. We wish or them a life of happiness and irosperity. The drama, "Uncle Josh," will presented to the public aain Saturday evening, November. 27. the Big Sandv Dramatic Club, at tho school building.

The pro ceeds will be devoted to Olive Camp Woodmen of the World, and we would especially like for all wood men who can to bo present. Big Sandv is improviny herself right along. A large brick building is in course of erection on the south side of the square. It will be occupied by W. S.

McDaniel with a general stock and by J. F. Dowdy with a lino of drugs. The second floor, extending across the building, will be converted into an opera house, 40 by 80 feet. Such enterprise as this is what is needed to make Big Sandy one of tho most thriving towns in West Tennessee.

Aunt Frankio Barnes, tho estimable wife of our townsman, Uncle Charley Barnes, died last Thursday morning about 5 o'clock, of consumption. She was a true and faithful christian woman, devoted wife and mother, and her death is a sad blow to her husband. Her remains were interred at Baker's Chapel. AVe extend our heart-felt sympathy to the bereaved relatives and friends, and to them we would say: Let your light so shino that when you are called to follow her you may all be united in Heaven, irom whence there is no parting, Big Sandy, November 22. FROM CLAUD.

correspondence. James Lashlee, of Clydeton, was hero last week. Tom Farmer went to Camden last Thursday. II. L.

Pierce end D. Nobles went to Camden to-day. J. M. Herrin, of Camden, was iu our midst awdiilo yesterday on bus- ness.

Horace Benton will leave next Thursday for Waverly to attend court. Miss Bonnie Byrn, of Greenbrier, visited her sister, Mrs. II. L. Pierce, Sunday.

Miss Rachel Pierce has returned from an extended visit to friends at Big Sandy. Superintendent Gossott was here yesterday to inspect the school at this place. Mrs. A. Farmer and daughter, Miss Bessie, visited friends yester day at Camden.

Marion Lindsey, of Big Sandy, was hero last week in the interest of the school at that place. Trustee J. T. Camp, of Chaseville, and Constable E. E.

Fry, of Camden, passed through here yesterday. liev. S. Hassell, of Faxon, and Ptev. L.

C. Deshazo.of Garfield, will preach hero next Saturday evening and Sunday. Mrs. Emma Lowry, wife of W. J.

Lowry, who resides near this place, died last night, of pneumonia. A husband and seven children survive her, aud they will receive the sympathy of the entire community in their sad bereavement. Dr. T. U.

I. nt. and Mi S. E. Jones, of hi, were united in Sunday, Uev.

Hollo, man olliciat'ng at the ii niony. Dr. Enter is highly esteemed here, and the bride, who is the daughter of I' hain Jones, is a most deserving lady. Wo extend congratulations. Cl.U November 21.

i ii M. 1:. ir i'1 i ii, in I Jennie Nan Zach this wvek. is vihiting at Andrew Elmore visited friends at Zach Sunday. Ernest Smothers visited friends at Wj ly Sunday, Ilotm Watson visited near Egg-villi- Sunday.

v' Elmore visited old friends ar Profit Sunday. John Dickson, of Nixon, is visit- ing in tins community. i i i 1 1 i i i.i ew i l.anaru aim who visiicu uie hitter's parents Sunday. John Spence will leave us next Thursday to go to Texas. Joe and George Bane, of Egg-ville, were here yesterday.

Mrs. Bosa llerriu was the guest of Mrs. B. lle Ogles Friday. Mrs.

P. Crews and Miss ltosa Ellis visited at Zach Sunday. Ilarkless Ogles visited the family of (J. B. Bane, near Eggville, Sunday.

John Ogles and Babe, his little son, visited in Henry County last Friday and Saturday. John Harvey and niece, Lillio Harvey, of McLemoresville, are visiting relatives here. Bev. Mr. Waters preached the funeral of little Johnnie Murphy at Pleasant Bidgo Sunday.

Bola, tlie little daughter of Ter rell Pruett, is very sick this week. We hope she may soon recover. Gaiu'teld, November 23. FKOM FLATWUODS. Special conespimdunee.

S. C. Yick visited near Camden Sunday. N. 1.

Holland went to Camden last Friday. Mrs. Harriet Cuff has returned from a visit on liamble Creek. L. B.

Yick and family visited his mother, Mrs. Susan Yick, Sunday. A song service was held Sunday afternoon at tho Patrick's School-house. Frank Cuff and Tom Frazier visited the family of Mrs. Malissa Cuff Sunday.

A. M. Pafford, of Wilson County, is here on an extended visit to relatives and friends. P. S.

Lashlee, better known as "Uncle Pate," has been sick' this week, but is up again. Miss Mil bra Pafford, principal of theschoolat Patrick sSchool-house spent Sunday with homefolks. The bulk of the corn crop has been gathered, and. the yield per acre is much better than expected. Flatwoods, November 22.

FKOM COW1CLL CHAPEL. pillar correspondence. J. T. Peuick and wife are some better this week.

Miss Louie Barker is reported on the sick list this week. Neally Hubbs, of Holladay, visited relatives here Sunday. J. M. Jordan is making arrangements to move to Arkansas.

B. W. Bridges and J. C. Cowell are both improving their farms.

Carr Hubbs and family, of-Morris Chapel, visited hero Sunday. Walter Lynch has returned home from a short residence at Bertrand, Mo. H. M. Fisher and wife were the guests of C.

Cowell and family Sunday. Misses Ada Cowell and Trophena Allen visited near Barker's Chapel last week. Cowell's Chapel, November 23. Correspondents will please remember that all communications to The Cur.ONiCLE must be in the office by Wednesday noon of each week, and all communications and articles for publication must be signed by the writer. It is understood, of course, that we do not publish the name of the writer, but is necessary for us to know the writer, otherwise the matter wi 1 be refused.

iums of in n. tu rn otton is selling nt a than it has since I I 1' There doesn't. Si em to litll" piece of Cuban peiev. Tin-re are 23 onc.g men in 'ii h. College studying be' the I I MeKenie lb ial 1.

Twenty Piepublieiir, of th legislat ure have i ami are pu i give Hanna hard fail. Washington can gay A' to i it i is. here i a I reasnry -'ietai reft of the country om.dit, to endeavor to appeal" Some of th idi'l" Tel 1 1. 1 papers are afraid that, if an Si hsion is call- the will leet fo'if United Slat' Sena-tors. One of the nios! sii" ul mi- ntions ever held by the Chj Endeavors of the I IS I let closed at Mclveu.ie Haitird Seven hundred The keys of he penitent iary have been turned over t.i the prison commissioners.

They had lo carried to tin office in a nt; large as a trunk. The news that, I. Clay Ev.i:u: anticipates removing to Phikvl'dphia improved the tlavor 0- every Thanksgiving turkey in. Ten nessee yesterday. It is said to be the intention of the president of the Southern Mormon propaganda to station st one missionary in every county o.

every State in the isouth. Fred 11. Ketchum was Friday at Chicago awarded damages by the jury in Judge Cliieird's court. The suit was against the Northwestern Railroad for 25,000 damages for blacklisting. The address which was delivered at the Southern Seed Congress recently by John T.

Essary, Commissioner of Agriculture, has beeu printed iu pamphlet form. Mr. Essary will send the pamphlet all over the State. A new counterfeit $10 national bank note has been discovered. It is on -the Los Angeles National Bank, of Los Angeles, Cal.

1 is a photographic production, on two pieces of paper pasied together, containing no silk or imitation of it. On the whole the note has a good appearance. An expert has discovered that the flour of commerce is being adultered in the big mills and that wdiat is sold as wheat Hour is really a mixture of wheat Hour and corn-meal with a large percentage of the refuse of the glucose-factories. People will have to return to the hoe-cake in self defense. The Nashville, Chattanooga, arid St.

Louis Railroad Company has decided to remove the junction to the town at Hollow Jloek, and we understand the work of laying the tract was begun Monday. 'Litis will do away with two depots, and will be entirely satisfactory to ihe citizens of Hollow Bock, who Tegard the change as being of great benefit to the town. A special of the IStli-ro tho 'daily press from Decaturville says: ''At the result, of a quarrel hist Tuesday eveningover a bill of cost that hat" accrued in chancery court in L. T. Smith's favor, who was clerk and master at the time of 4.ho suit, Mr-Smith was stabbed twice by J.

T. in the leftnrm and once in the left side. The won ink are not serious, but bled very freely. McMurray was bound over to tria' in a thousand dollar Col John R. Beasley has lost his suit for damages against Chief Justice Snodgrass.

The suit arose over tlie sensational shooting of Colonel Beasley by Chief ustice SuodgrasE at Chattanooga al out two years ago. Colonel Beasley had published in a local paper an attack upon the supreme conrtjchargiug Chief Justice Snodgrass with delivering a political decision in the State debt case ten years ago. They met the day of the publication, and Snodgrass shot Beasley, shattering lus arm..