The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1896-04-10

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base ball club
Mr. O. v HawIoy has left with
us Che FIRST new Irish potatoes we
have seen thi5season How'll take
pleasure In explaining the manner
of their growth.
On account OF the irregularityof
the star route mail from .he south
last week, due 10 high water, our
letters from Eh, Chalk Level and
Mclllwain did not reach us i'm time
for publication.
Rev. j. j.. Carl. of Holladay.
preached at the Methodist Episco-
pal Church, South, last SUNDAY. It
Is said by those who heard him chat
he preached @ very able sermon,
which he always does. Brother
Carl is very popular with the Lex
ington people,-Hendersou County
Democrat
Judge John NJ Taylor, Of Lex
iugton, Hon. Sidney J. Everett and
Hon. ID. w. Herring, Of Jackson,
and Hon. James A. England, Of
Decaturyille, candidates for crimi-
nal Judge, were here this week on q
canvass Of the circuit. They spoke
at Big Sandy Tuesday afternoon,
at Eva Tuesday evening and then
at Holiday Wednesday.
The Benton County Republicans
will hold a mass-convention at this
place Monday, May 4, 1886, for the
purpose Of selecting delegates to
the Congressional convention that
meets in Paris July 9, 1896, and to
the gubernatorial convention that
meets in Nashville August12, 1896.
The executive committee is also
called TO meet at IL o'clock on the
same day.
Messrs. Bateman & Brecheen
closed their saloon Monday night.
We understand their licenses have
expired and will not berenewed for
the present, or at least not until the
supreme court decides the constitu-
tionality of the act Of the general
assembly chartering the town Of
Camden. The supreme court met
at Jackson Monday, and will prob
ably pass judgment in the case this
month.
Alta meeting of q number of our
citizens who have interested them
selves in the canning factory at the
courthouse Tuesday evening it was
decided to establish factory here
at once. The machinery has been
ordered, and work will begin Just
as soon as the machinery arrives.
There is no more profitable enter
prise for this community than cam
ming vegetables and fruits, and our
people will find it profitable grow
ing the same to supply the factory
with vegetables Of all kinds.
Miss Ida Melton, the daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. P. Melton, and Gus
| L. Totty, son Of Mr.. j. e. Totty,
were united in marriage Monday
evening at the home of the groom's S
brother, Mr.. j. u. Totty, jr., f. e.
Cuff, esq, officiating. There was
strong parental objection to the
union on the part Of the brides
parents, especially on account Of
the age of the young bride, and the
marriage assumed the nature Of a
Gretna Green affair. They quietly
made all the necessary arrange
ments, and left for the country I'M
mediately after the ceremony where
they remained with relatives until
Wednesday when they returned to
town and are stopping at present
at the home Of the groom S parents.
Wejoin in congratulations and best
wishes.
Mr.. George Van Pelt, the gentle
manly agent Of the Northwestern
Yeast Co., Of Chicago, TIL q d.stribu-
ted free samples Of their celebrated
Magic Yeast among our people this
week. All lovers Of a pure hop and
malt bread should not fail to try the
sample Of Magic Yeast. This com.
pany boasts of having the largest
and cleanest yeast factory in the
{ world, their sales averaging twenty
I tons daily and it goes to all parts
S of the world, and in all probability
has more friends among the ladies
t than any other article manufactur
: ed in this or any other country ant
o was the only yeast awarded a Iii
e ploma and medal for purity and e,
b cellence at the great Chicago worl,