The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1905-02-03
PERSONAL AND LOCAL NEWS

byron TaHofu anu Albert Dye
entered school here this week.
Arnold Rives of Crystal Springs,
Miss, rs here TO visit relatives.
b. b. Walker and Clarence Zim-
merman visited at HuntingdonSat-
urday.
Earl Moody visited relatives at
Camden last Sunday. Paris Post
antelligencer.
The song service at the Baptist
Church Sunday night was post
poned indefinitely.
Miss Sadie Wyatt has we weturned
from Clifton, where she has been
spending a few months.
H. F. Stigall and L. W. Saunders
drove a herd of 100 head of cattle
to the river bottom Monday.
This has been examination week
at Benton Seminary, aud q busy
one for the teachers and pupils.
Charlie Hudson of Scottsville,
Ark, is here on a visit to his par
ents, DR.. and Mrs. f. G. Hudson.
I A. Thermsn of Nashville, a
past grand master of +. and A. nj.
of Tennessee, was in the city Tues.
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harrison Williams
of Manleyville were guests of Mrs.
Maggie Whitfield few days this
week.
Alex N. Bivens and family of
Huntingdon were called here the
latter partof last week by the death
of Guss Griggs.
James Combs of Chicago, a son
of Nick Combs, who resided here
in the sixties, was here on visit to
relatives this week.
Robert Odle Of Coxburg, who is
attending school here, was called
home Wednesday by the illness of
his father, Ell. d. Odle.
H. D. Odle of Coxburg and Joe
Fry and Sam Thomas of Sugar
Tree attended the Masonic grand
dodge at Nashville last week.
J. D. Bridges of Cypress left a
~curiositv with us Tuesday in the
form of an ear of corn. tits we'll
matured corn with five small ears
around it. The grains on all are
regular and perfect in form.
u. A. Potts, who was called to
East Prairie, Mo, last week to see
his brother, 2. W. t. Potts, writes
home that the latter is very low,
being partially paralized, and he
has little hope for his recovery.
Owing to delay in the matter
of transferring the property, the
Cumberland Co. did no assume
control of the local exchange this
week, though it is probable that
the transfer will be made at an
early date.
W. Ell. Evans returned home last
Friday from visit to relatives at
Charleston and Crosno, Mo. He
was accompanied to Missouri by
Oliver Corbitt of Nashville, who
had been visiting relatives here
and in the country.
We were pleased to meet eur old
friend W. l.. Neal of Holladay who
dropped in to see us while in town
Saturday. Mr.. Mead has only re-
Gently returned from Schaal, Ark,
where he has been engaged In the
timber business since 1908.
Our citizens are subscribing lib
orally to the stock of the electric
light plant, and j.. A. Wyatt, the
principal promoter of the enter
prise, is we'll pleased with the out
look. If our citizens will be gen.
erous in the matter of patronage,
electric lights for Camden will be
an assured fact.
The City Council has quaran-
tined against Danville, Lynnville,
Paris and all other places infected
by smallpox. Quarantine went in
to effect yesterday at noon, and will
not be raised until such time as
the Board of Health may deem
proper. The Board of Health is
clothed with all police power for
the enforcement of quarantine reg
ulatious. The quarantine line ex-