The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1900-07-13

Sunday 0ud viii spend a few weeks
out nt tha home Of his father Joe
Frozier
Prof W. ID Cooper went TO Paris
yesterday to spend "a few days Hell
will visit al Murray, Ey, and Big|
Sandy aad win De away probably /
two weeka
III Il Stigail was taken sick the /
first Of the week but we are pleas |
cd to learn that bis illness is not OF |
a serious nature and that he win |
soon be ont again
Mrs. G.. K. Goaowood, of Dick
son, returned home Sunday, after
spending q few days with her par
cuts, Hon and Mrs. A. p Lashleo,
in the tenth district
DR.. Wright Of Huntingdon, was
called here Monday 10 see Mrs j
| B. Fickrey, who has been very i'll.
since Saturday She was reported
some better Yesterday
Postmaster D. J. MoRao has re-
ceived the sad Intelligence of the
death of his brother William III
McRae, OF his home at Cartersville,
ILL.,, last week lie died suddenly,
having been ii only @ few days.
Hon, D. A. McDougal, Of Sayau-
nah, was in the city Tuesday. He
says he came over to see if he was
in the race for State senator. To
a man up a tree the political horo-
scope indicates that he has not been
q" in it from the start.
The senatorial convention met at
Johnsonville yesterday, but we 60
to press too early to get a report of
the proceedings. The indications
are that w. Z. Morris will secure
the nomination, but it is possible
that a nomination will not be made
until to-day.
Hon. B. A. Enloe, candidate for
the Democratic nomination for
! Congress, was here a short while
Monday, leaving Tuesday morning.
| He is well pleased with the action
Of the convention at Kansas City,
and thinks Bryan and Stevenson
| will win out in November
Editor @. W. Turner, of the Wa
Yerly Sentinel, was here Monday
Mr.. Turner is a prominent candi-
date for State senator from this dis
trict, and is extremely popular in
Humphreys County, where the del
egates to the senatorial convention
are instructed for him. The Dem
ocrats of Decatur County also in
structed for Mr.. Turner.
A new telephone line is to be
built from Holiday to Camden.
At meeting of the stockholders
at ThompsOn's Store Saturday F.
M. Dickey was elected president
and G. b. Holiday secretary. The
line is completed from Holladay to
McIIlwain and will be built to this
place (via Thompson's Store) at
once. We predict this will be q
satisfactory line.
The hOterial convention meets
here next Wednesday. Little in
terest has been manifested here in
the fotership, though it is possi-
bic that the nominee will como
from Benton. In that event d. G..
Hudson seems 10 be the favOrite.
Henry County can nominate, and
the Democrats Of thet county have
decided to endorse @ candidate by
primary, the same to take place in
! August. A convention to nomi-
nate will meet here next week. So
there you are.
The work of the district confer
ence was brought to a close Satur-
day afternoon, and the town has
hadsomeWhat OF a deserted appear
ance this week, Many new and
/ pleasant acquaintauces were form
ed during the conference, and the
spirit Of brotherIy love was mani
tested in all the deliberations of
the brethren who came together
here. The christian people OF the
town who attended the sessions Of
! the conference have no doubt been
benefited, and we feel that our de-
parted guests have returned to their
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