The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1894-11-16

several new students have been
enrolled at the Camden Collegiate
Institute since our last report, and
we understand that quite number
will be enrolled next week.
Trustee d. j. Allen will be at
Holiday to-day and at John S.
Smiths, in the fourteenth district,
Tomorrow. evil close hisround
at Eggville Wednesday, November
q.
The infant child of Mr.. and and
Mrs I. P. Beasley died Thursday
of last week after a brief illness.
Wejoin the friends of the bereaved
parents in extending coincidence
and sympathy
Mr.. o. w. Hubbs has resigned
his position at Mcdaniel & Halls
and has accepted a position with
Mr.. b. Q. Rushing He is succeed
ed at Mcdaniel & Halls by Mr..
Eula Hudson.
Interesting prayer services are
heldat the Methodist Church every
Wednesday evening. Miss Clara
Kennedy will conduct the services
next Wednesday evening. Every
body is invited.
One of the pressing needs of
Camden is more dwelling houses.
Here's an opportunity for the small
capitalist, who can find safe In
yestment by building a few neat
cottages for rent.
Arrangements are being made to
organize a brass band and orchestra
at this place. We have plenty of
local talent to have a good band, if
they will take hold of it, and it can
he made a success.
Everybody is cordially invited to
attend the Christian Endeavor ser
vices this evening at the Presby-
terrain church. The Junior En-
deavor meets every Sunday after
noon at $50 o'clock.
A contest for the silver medal
offered by Professor Kennedy was
participated in by students at the
institute last evening. We went to
press tooearly to ascertain who was
successful incarrying off the medal.
Bill Taylor, colored, was arrested
last week for receiving money un-
der false pretenses in Carroll Coun-
ty. He was carried to Huntingdon
last Saturday 10y Sheriff Chambers,
where he now languishes behind
prison bars.
The Bridges Bros, representing
the Chicago Music Company, will
hold asong service 1.-THE Methodist
Church Monday evening, Novem-
Der 10, for the purpose of organic
ing a singing class. AL are cordi-
ally invited to attend.
Owing to the increased attend
ance at the Camden Collegiate In
stitute, which crowded the students
somewhat, the Knights of Pythias
have very generously abandoned
the second floor as a place of meet
ing and will make arrangements to
meet elsewhere.
Rev. j. L. Weaver and j. A.
Clement, esq, left last Tuesday to
attend the annual meeting of the
Memphis conference of the Metho-
dist Episcopal ChurchSouth, which
isin session at Humboldt. Thecon-
ference is presided over by Bishop
A. r, Wilson, of Baltimore.
Hon. John 9. Sweeney, of Paris,
p was ia town Tuesday. Mr.. Sweeney
was the late Democratic nominee
for State senator from Carroll and
! Henry counties, but got caught in
} the landslide. He is a brilliant
man and a true representative of
young Democracy, and made a gal
liant fight but the odds were against
him. q
Mrs. Ann Cowell, wife of Mr.. c.
II. Cowell, who resides 2 miles
south of town, died Tuesday after
= noon after a long illness. Mrs.
=. Cowell was a daughter of Mr.. S. Z.
= Presson, aud was 30 years of age.
I Her remains were inferred at Cow
ellis Chapel Cemetery Wednesday
= afternoon in the presence of a large
= number Of relatives and sympathiz-
i, ing friends