The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1894-09-14


week to her homo at Lavenia.
Mr.. G. X. Hudson, who has been
on an extended visit at GAINESVILLE,
Tex, returned home Sunday. He
was accompanied by Mrs. j. G.
Hudson, who will spend several
weeks visiting among her many rel
atives and friends in this county.
1t is the duty of each member of
the county Democratic executive
committee to see that every ar
rangement is made and an election
held in their respective district to-
morrow. This is important, in or
dertoascertain the will of the party.
Every Democrat who votes in the
primary pledges himself to sup
port the nominee. The primary is
entirely in the hands of the judges
and officers of election, who will
guard the party interest by strictly
enforcing the rules adopted by the
committee.
Quite a number went to Nash
Vile last week on the excursion.
Those who went from here were:
j. M. Lashlee, w. L. Morris, j. r.
Hatley, G. G. Wick, G. V. Hawley,
G, F. Bateman, Claude Hudson, T.
M. Steele, E. E. Travis, Mrs. M. E.
Grim, Mrs. j. G. Robins and Will
lie Robins.
The convention to nominate a
Democratic candidate for the State
senate, to represent the senatorial
district composed of the ecounties of
Benton, Decatur, Hardin and Hum
phreys, will meet at Decaturville
next Tuesday. Let every Demo-
crat in Benton County who can at
tend the convention.
Mr. A. FL. Gibson and Miss Nettie
Morris were quietly married at Cow
ellis Chapel last Sunday, j. F. Pres
son, ESQ.,, officiating. While the
marriage was not altogether unex-
pected, it created some little sur
prise among their many friends,
whom we join in many we'll wishes
for long life of hapinessan pros
perity.
Sheriff W. A. Lashlee and Reg
lister H. G. Pafford have removed
their families to town in order to
be convenient to their work and ac-
cessible to those having business
through their respective offices.
The CHRONICLE is always rejoiced
to have good citizens locate among
us, and we join with the people of
Camden in extending to them a
hearty welcome to our midst.
We received through Mr.. G. K.
Hudson Sunday a stinging lizard,
sent us by Mr.. James J. Wyly, who
is making Texas his home for the
present The specimen sent us was
captured at GAINESVILLE, where they
are found quite frequently, as well
as other portions of Texas. Their
sting is said to be very painful, and
sometimes proves fatal. His liz.
hardship can be seen by calling al
this office.
The Southwestern District Bap.
, tist Association meets to-day with
Mount Comfort church, near Ma.
pie Greek, in Carroll County, and
will continue four days. Rev. E
NJ. Joiner is moderator and Mr.. d
: j. Allen is clerk of the association
This association includes all of Ben.
= ton County, about half of Carroll
5 including Huntingdon, and few
: churches in the southern borders
! of Henderson and Decaturcounties
,, Another Gretna Green affair has
! been reported this week, which
comes from the neighborhood Of
> Way. Last Sunday Mr.. Alb. Hart.
; ley and Miss Florence Hollomar
decided to no longer wait for what
they dared nothope-parentialc con
sent-and once this resolution was
formed it did not take them long t.
l find W. M. Blanks, esq, who soor
t tied the knot which united then
for life. We join their friends il
: congratulations and best wishes.
It is the duty of all Democrat,
to vote in the primary tomorrow
: You owe it to yourselves, your par
L ty, and the gentlemen who ask rec
n ognition at your bands. that vol