The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1895-10-25

week, recovered sufficiently 10 re-
turn to her home at Jackson last
Monday.
Mr. I. B. Herrin writes as from
Mcconnell, statingtbat himselfand |
Captain DeBruce bad proceeded |
safely thus far on an overland trip |
TO Arkansas.
Mr. Eula Hudson was somewhat |
| indisposed and went home a few |
day the FIRST of the week, bat was
able TO be at his post Of duty Tues
day morning.
Rev. Mr.. Meechan, a Christian
minister Of Columbia, who has been
conducting a meeting at Holiday,
preached an instructive sermon at
the Presbyterian Church Wednes-
day evening.
Marriage licenses have been is-
sued by County Clerk q. b. Greer
to John McIllwain and Julia Bruce
and William Blakeley and Marie
Harris. The last mentioned couple
are colored.
Hudson's AK Handle Factory at
/ Zach was burned last Friday. We
| did not learn the origin of the fire,
| but the destruction of the plant was
almost complete. Parties at Paris
owned the property.
The protracted meeting closed at
the Methodist Church here last
Sunday evening. For two weeks
the interest in the meetings contin-
ued unabated, which resulted in a
: number of conversions and several
additions to the church.
Mr. Pet Fry happened to an un-
j fortunate accident at Rockport last
J Friday. The team he was driving
ran away, and he was thrown out
, of the wagon, breaking his leg in
two places. He is reported to be
getting on very. nicely, but it will
be some time before he WILDE able
, to- be out again.
BY special arrangement we will
send to any address THE CHRoNI-
Gle aud theWeekly Memphis Com
mercial Appeal one year for Sl.25
Both papers are well known to our
readers, and we know of no better
9 opportunity for providing reading
matter for your family for the year
r at so small an outlay. In this way
you get all the county, State ahc
: general news, besides information
j. Of a general character well worth
t the investment.
Col Robert Gates has requested
d us to announce that he will speaE
s at Camden Monday November 4
# next, onthe subject of the Tennes
see Centennial Exposition, to bC
/, held atNashville next year. : Iht
,, colonelis amostentertaining as wei
It as an instructive speaker on an,
subject, and as assistant commits
" sioner he is giving his entire tim,
t. and attention to Tennessee's grea
l. enterprise. Everybody is invite,
to come out and hear him.
"a Deputy Sheriff. I, P: Greer, Q
:. Nevada County, Ark, was here yes
terday looking for an escaped pris
oner. He had been to Gallatil
bwhere he secured man by nam
~ Of Gridle, who is wanted for forg
= - cry at Prescott, Ark, and was re
u turning home with him when th
prisonermade his escape by jump
as ing through the car window nea
r Eva Wednesday night. In con
le pany with Sheriff Lashlee the dis
appointed officer spent yesterda
SIS in searching for Gridle, but faile
is to get any clue. Deputy Sheri
IT. Greer was the guest of Sheriff v
A Lashlee until last night, whe
ID he returned home.
lie Col. Robert Gates, of jackson
rs assistant commissioner Of the Ter
nessee Centennial Exposition, cam
B. in Wednesday and left yesterda
" for Huntingdon in his work4of OIL
: ganization and agitation of thi
patriotic enterprise. The organ.
ID zation was completed Ia this count
st and the board is composed of j. A
r Clement, ESQ.,, chairman, Hon.@W
= L. Morris, secretary, Hon. jaime
r Jeffreys, DR. w. T: Hubbs, Truste
u u d. J. Allen, Messrs. A. n Lindse
~ and S. N. Clement. The board