The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1897-09-10

lu October All denominations Will
join in this meeting, and a great re-
Yival is predicted.
Hon. James JeGreys returned
home from Washington Saturday,
aud will remain here n few weeks
before assuming his new duties in.
Salt Lake City, Utah
The country editor may not know
il all, says the Sheldon Mail, but he.
doesn't live long in n community
without knowing a deuced sight
more than no publishes.
Mrs. A. Arnold and Miss Pearl,
her charming daughter, and Master
Arnold Rives, her grandson, came
Iup from Brownsville Friday to re-
main a few days with relatives.
Hon. w. J.. Morris, of Camden,
was in the city several days since
our last issue. Mr.. Morris has
many friends here who are always
glad to soc him. Paris Post-Intel-
ligencer.
Miss Lizzie Martin, who has been
spending her vacation at Nashville
and at her home at Waverly, re-
turned Tuesday to resume her du-
ties as teacher of music at Benton
ISeminary.
| Mr.. w. A. Pierce, who has been
with Hamblett & Owens, was called
to his home at Big Sandy Monday
| by word of the serious burning of
his 18-months-old child.-Lexing-
ton Republican.
Mr.. Terrell Travis, of Nashville,
is visiting relatives and friends at
this place. He is the son of the
lamented d. II. Travis, and it has
been about seven years since he
visited at his old home.
John Smith, residing near Egg
vile, died last Tuesday from iuAa-
nation of the stomach. de was 7G
years of age, and had been in feeble
| health some time. We extend SYM
pathy to his aged wife and other
members of the bereaved family.
About the meanest and most un-
grateful specimen of humanity is
the fellow who gets all he can from
a business man or merchant on a
credit, and then goes and spends
his cash with some one else. OF
course there are no such people in
Camden.
) Evangelist Moody declares that
there is nothing the world so deeply
and widely needs as pure self-sus-
tanning religion. That being true,
, and we do not question it, this COM
munity certainly needs a revival
and upheaval, so tospeak-one that
. will do the work boldly and there
/, fore thoroughly.
. We would like to call the atten-
ton of our friends, the candidates,
that there is no way to get them
5 selves before the people better than
an announcement in The CHRONI-
Gle. twill cost no more now than
the first of the year. Put in your
claims early and let your friends
: know that you are out before they
!. promise the other fellow.
Mrs. Enew Peeler, a widow WON.
an, died at the home of her son, Mr.
j. d. Peeler, who resides near Egg.
e vile, Monday, aged 76 years. She
(. met with serious accident about
J. four years ago when both legs were
S broken and she has since been al
invalid. Death was probably due
i to feeble old age. The interment
: was at Camden Cemetery Tuesday
. afternoon.
y THE CHRONICLE would like to re-
ceive a short, newsy letter every
e week from every post-ofice in the
4 county. Something occurs almos
v every day in every community, tina
I would be of interest to many if no
all our readers, and there is some
one who can give us these items
81 Send them to US, no matter whethe
II you are in the habit Of writing fo
IS paper or not. We will arrang,
{ them for publication.
Benton County Day at the Cen
II tennial is Thursday, September 23
% The Nashville, Chattanooga and 81
% Louis Railway will sell excursion
II tickets to Nashville and return Sep
tember % and for morning trail
N September 23as follows: SAWYER