The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1896-08-21
LOCAL AND PERSONAL NEWS.

Mr.. II. Q. Benton came in from
Paducah yesterday.
S. J. Jelfress, esq, was at Paris
the first of the week.
Mr. l.. o. Lashlee waa confined
to his room this week.
Senator james JeiIreys has re-
turned from Nashville.
Mr.. j. J. Bateman is out again,
after a few days illness.
The sick in town and community
ere reported improving.
Mr. John Maiden has returned
from a trip to Partonville.
Am interesting meeting is IN pro-
gress at Liberty this week.
Hon. John Nj. Taylor's majority
for criminal Judge is l,0S4
Mr.. james A. McMackin is con-
fined TO his room this week.
The "hut has received several
additional members this week.
See call for Democratic mass
convention in another column.
The refreshing rain last Tuesday
brought great relief in this section.
Misses Anice and Pearl McRae
have returned from a visit at Paris.
Mrs. Sam Totty, who has been
visitinga Hustburgh, has returned
home.
Miss Grace Ezell, Of Mckenzie,
is visiting the family of Mr.. WE.
McRae.
Quite a number from here will
take in the barbecue at Chalk Level
tomorrow
There will be a union meeting at
Mount Carmel the fifth. Sunday in
this month.
The protracted meeting will be-
gin at Postoak the first Sunday in
| September.
Mr.. F. Z. McElyea was taken i'll
suddenly Tuesday night, but is re-
Iported better.
4 Work has been resumed at Gas
tiles factory, after a shut down of
several months.
Messrs. w. p. Redick and Ster-
rell Rayborn, of Big Sandy, were
; in town Monday.
Messrs. Bateman e. Co. have re-
ceived the necessary material for
enclosing Camden Cemetery.
Mr.. William Creelman has re-
{ turned from trips into Henry anG
t Humphreys counties this week.
Mrs. Russell died one day las
week at her home in the third dis
: trict She was between sixty-fiYe
a and seventy years Of age.
Mr.. Eugene Wyly has sold the
S business house now occupied by Mr.
> Claude Hudson, family grocer, tC
: Messrs. Batemans& Brecheen.
Mr.. 7. j. Brown and family, who
= have resided in our midst since las
! year, have moved to Erin, wherl
. they will reside for the present.
3 Mrs. j. T. Pierce, who is visitin!
q her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. r. j
q Bomar, has been quite i'll this week
Mr. Pierce joined her here Friday
n District conference will conven,
o at Mount Tabor, in the fourteenth
k civil district to-day and tomorrow
n Revs. L. r. Cason and w. r.. Stock
is dale are expected to attend.
k Rev. L. Z. Cason will preach "a
g Bethlehem next SundayEforenool
IS at the usual hour. There will b.
s. preaching and baptizing at Morri
% Chapel at 3 clock in theafternoon
L County Clerk g. B. Greer has is
= sued marriage licenses to w. w
Mathews and Eola Holman. Col
ored-Albert Scott and Evolin
G. Williams and Albert Silas an,
Bamma Brown.
= The store Of Mr.. A, j. Farmer Ina
! been closed by direction Of execu
y tions in the hands of officers. w
!, understand that the closure is onl
y temporary, and that Mr.. Farme
n will be able to open his doors in
= = few days.
~ Quite a number Of Democrat
s. went TO Lexington Monday to b
present at the meeting of the Cor
gressional committee. Elsewher
n will be found a condensed report {
the action Of the committee. Th
report is taken from the publishe
rs proceedings in the jackson Viii