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The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1915-04-30
BIG SANDY.


Mrs. Tharp Tayloe is visiting
relatives in Danvile.
| Mrs. 0. G. Perkins is spending
a few days in Murray, Ky.
Mrs. Addie Nance of Danville
was here on a visit Saturday.
Victor Robins has recently re-
turned from trip in Missouri.
M. and Mrs. j! W. Cherry have
been visiting on Crooked Creek
N. Il. Bowles, Brown Pierceand
E. Baker were in Paris Monday.
Mrs. d. G. Curd and children
have been visiting relatives in
Clarksville.
Taylor .Redick takes his tours in.
a ew'buggy; says it doesn't need
any honks.
Mrs. Ella Spence and mother,
Mrs. Wynn, of Faxon were here on
a,visit last week.
The friends of Roy Akers will
be glad to learn that he is recover
ing from his recent injuries.
Ex-SheriR and Mrs. A. j. Howe
and Tom Harper and sister, Miss
Grace, Of Camden were here Tues
day.
Rev. Mr. Smith, a Baptist minis.
ter, preached an excellent sermon
at the Presbyterian Church last
Sunday.
AL Big Sandy s,gasoline wagons
were'in Paris Sunday, Cooper and
Baker for pleasure and the. doctor
went along for safety.
There has been quite lot of ex-
element here because somebody.
spread the report that there were
number of cases of smallpoxin Big.
Sandy. We are glad to say that So
far there has not been single case
here. All out of town cases are
reported convalescing.
Quite number Of our citizens
have caught the fervor of "clean up.
day" which is being waged with re-
lentless energy in many sections of
our country, and their premises
bear evidence of thorough work.
"Clean up days" can not come too
often, and we are glad to see the
spirit of civic pride encouraged by
The Chronicle.
The Big4Sandy Lodge 1. O. Q. F.
rendered e splendid program at the
hall Monday evening. Refresh
ments consisting of ice cream, all
seasonable fruits and the most de-
licious cakes prepared by the good
ladies of the town were served. All
Odd Fellows and their wives we're
invited and goodly number were
present and heartily enjoyed. the,
occasion.
MOTOR NOTES.
David Cooper "flew" out to the'|
edge Of the corporation.
All that could be- seen of the
fisherman was a. streak-a two,
wheeled colt following.
James E. Herrin started to Paris
and it is said his car followed q !
pair of mules into that city.
DIR. Freeman motored north 3
milesandAthe thing lost its breath.
Phones were plentiful, however,
and Yonkty Baker honked out,
breathed into it's nostrils and it
liuod a oai,,
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1915-04-30

Mississippi Baptists- last year
gave $27,O62 for home missions.
The total from all States for the
same purpose is 1896, 73e, which is
1926, 1873 more>than WAS contributed
in 1913,
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1915-04-30

I Oh May Is, 1914, the first Amer
lean Baptist foreign missionary So
ciety was formed. 1t was called
the triennial convention because
of the custom" of meeting every
three years.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1915-04-30
ShePifs Sale Of Land
w. q. and II. J. Fry VS.. J.. F..
FarlOW.

BY virtue of a vendtioni eXponas in my hands,.
issued by q. b. Holiday, Clerk of the Circuit
Court of Benton County, Tennessee, I will on
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1915-04-30

How is- plant life in Mexico?"
MOSTLY prickly pear, cactus and
Spanish bVonet. Bven the vege-
tation is prepared for war. Pitts
burg Post.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1915-04-30

MAGISTRATES WARRANTS. Executions
Wl and State Warrants for sale at THE CHRON
Gle Oflice Other blanks printed to order.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1915-04-30

j. r. Hudson and j. w. Parker
we're -in"Big Sandy yesterday,
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1915-11-03
NORTH LANCASTER.

Special Correspondence to the Herald.
(By Mrs. J. A. Huff
w. B. Griswold delivered hogs Mon
day morning.
The Big Grant Cemetery Aid will
meet with Mrs. r. Ingroff, Thursday,
November IL.
Wesley Walker is driving a Buick
car which he purchased of Art Yes
perman one day last week.
Several from Big Grant attended
the funeral of Mrs James Lomas at
Fennimore, Sunday afternoon.
Clarence Brant of Fennimore, who
is attending the University of Wis
consin, visited his sister, Mrs. F.
Schloesser, Saturday
Miss Mabel Rowden entertained a
crowd of young people at Halloween
party, Thursday night. A most en-
ioyable time is reported.
CLYDE Beetham and family spent
Saturday night and Sunday at the
home of the formers sister, Mrs. Ed
ward Govier at Little Grant.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. Diesel, Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. A. Huff and Elizabeth Walker
we're Sunday guests at the Irwin Yes
perman home at Lancaster.
Mrs. James Walker returned to her
home at Lancaster last week, after a
two weeks stay with her daughter,
Mrs. Alonzo Jerrett.
Several of the farmers have been
obliged to buy grain this fall. Some
are shipping in corn; some oats and
barley.
A number of neighbors autoed to
Glenn Park Sunday, where they spent
the day. Those of the party were:
Frank Beethams, John ferret, Fred
Schloesser, T. Riley, and Eugene
Croft.
About sixty responded to invita-
lions to a Halloween party at the
Frank Beetham home Saturday night.
The house was nicely decorated with
autumn leaves, pumpkins, etc. There
were ghosts, fortune tellers and
witches. Appropriate refreshments
were served and all went home feel
ing they had spent a most enjoyable
evening.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1915-11-03
LITTLE GRANT.

Special Correspondence to the Herald,
The ladies aid met at Mrs. Nick
Hendricks Thursday.
Ed Govier, Floyd and Burnell Cooley
were at Bagley fishing, Sunday.
Mrs. Lewis Cooley sold some cat
tie to Edgar Croft last week.
Ed Dersch finished working for
Charles Jiedy last week.
Ike Garthwaite bought some cattle
of Charles Addison and Lewis Wet
more
Mrs. John Edwards and Mrs. George
Jerrett visited at Mrs. Lewis Cooley's,
Friday.
About fifty friends and neighbors
gave Mr.. and Mrs John Brighthaup
a farewell party last Friday night.
The Ladies' Aid bought Mrs. John
Welsh of Troy, Missouri, a present.
She is in Doolittles hospital. Mrs.
Welsh is an old resident OF Little
Grant.
Charles Addison shredded, Thursday.
Lancaster callers last week were:
Ed Govier, VIM. Welsh and family,
John Beetham, Mrs. Lewis Cooley,
Helen and BurneIl, Charles Jeidy and
William Garthwaite.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1915-11-03

we saw it rambling right along on its
way home waiting for future develop
ments.
Tie local Eastern Stars entertained
/ the Lancaster chapter last Thursday
evening when Mr.. and Mrs. E. j. Morse
Of Lancaster and Miss Myra Knapp
of Bloomington were initiated into the
order by the Lancaster team. There
were fifty present from Lancaster.
Last Thursday C. A. Guernsey left
his auto truck standing near his resi-
dence with brakes on, and for some
unaccountable reason, of it's own ac-
cord it started up and only stopped
when it came in contact with his
lneighbor, Tubb's porch.
The d. ]. class of the high school
held a Halloween party at the Bank
hall Saturday night, where no one but
themselves knows what fun they had,
and as they absolutely refused me adj
mission into the hall l am unable to
give them the writeup they probably
deserve.
Some night this week Mr. GOrmley
| the movie man, will start the first
show of a serial picture which will be
exhibited one night each week until
| finished. So come each night that you
may not miss a good thing, for he is
giving us the best picture show that
Bloomington has ever had, and equal
to any presented in the larger cities.
Last week, Grant Ballentyne gave
away his sister, Edith, in marriage, to
Mr.. David Rath of Dubuque in the
presence of a very large crowd as
sembled for the occasion. Mr.. and
Mrs. Rath left the same evening for
trip to Florida by the way of Wash
ington, and Jacksonville, expecting to
be gone about three weeks, after
which they will make their home in
Dubuque.
Last Friday, by invitation, the old
vets and their wives went to dinner at
the home of Comrade William Thorn
ton, about three miles out, in honor
of his Saith birthday anniversary. Mr..
Thornton is a typical Scotchman, of
the hardy kind and has lived for the
past fifty-fiive years on his present
farm. His only companion is his
daughter, who keeps house for him,
his good wife having passed away sew
of a hired man, he does the work him
eral years ago. With the exception
self
The Methodist people last Sunday
had typical summer day for the ded-
ication of their magnificent church.
The ceremonies were conducted by the
Rev. e. L. Eaton of the University Elk
tension Of Madison, whose very ap-
pearance alone in the pulpit was so
magnetic that he held the audience of
over 300 souls in profound silence dur
ing all the proceedings, day and night
The ladies prepared a bounteous din
ner and supper for all out of town peo-
pie and some in town, in the basement
of the church which is altogether the
most elegant place of the kind in the
village for such purposes.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1915-11-03

pectively, visited the local unions at
Bloomington and Patch Grove.
Glen Monroe and family of WaukOn
Iowa, is visiting friends and relatives
in Grant county. His son, Fay, and
son are working for Oral Monroe.
Miss Marie Radcliffe, first assist
ant in the high school will attend a
state teachers convention at Milwau-
kee, this week
Mrs. Charles Koschkee has gone to
Madison to consult a doctor in regard
to her health which has been very
poor lately.
About twenty-five people attended
the dedicatOry services of the M. E.
church in Bloomington. Dr. Eaton
sermon in the forenoon was enjoyed
by all. The singing also was fine. In
the afternoon Rev. Beavins, from Ian
caster, spoke to an appreciative aud
.ience The church would not hold the
vast crowd Over $4,000 was raised
by subscription, which clears the
church of debt 1t is beautiful struc-
ture
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1915-11-03
BEETOWN.

Special Correspondence to the Herald
Chas. Dickinson of Lancaster, was
Monday caller.
Gene Bass moved last week to
Platteville.
Charles Perrin delivered sheep to
Cassville last week.
VIM. Mcdonald has been repairing
the postoffice with new roof.
Mrs. George Thorpe was quite i'll
last week, but better at this writing.
Mrs. Sam Birch is quite ill., Her
son, Sidney came Saturday to see her.
Fred Woods and wife of Cassville
spent Sunday at Mrs. Annie Hillary's.
A number from here attended the So
cial at Hodge school Friday evening
Lewis Kraut and wife of Lancaster
spent Sunday at DR.. Kraut's.
Edna Brun and Helen Platner OF
Sitter spent Sunday at the William
Brun home.
Mrs. Spillers and Mrs. Jem Of Cass-
Vile were entertained last week at
the J. A. Jamison home.
Clarence McKluskey and family OF
Mt. Hope spent Saturday and Sunday
at the Charles Rogers home.
Earl Sturmer and wife and daughter
spent Sunday at the Erskine Auel
home.
There was Halloween birthday
party Saturday night at the Chris
Garner home in honor of their daugh-
ter, Sylvia.
A number of Master Ritner Steven S
schoolmates were invited to spend Sat
urday afternoon with him to help cele-
! brate his birthday.
The Royal Neighbors will hold a
bazaar and supper in their hall about
the middle of November. The exact
date will be given next week.
The infant child of John Meighn
passed away last Tuesday and was
buried Wednesday at the Dodge GENE
| terry.
A large crowd of the Ladies Aid so
ciety were pleasantly entertained last
Thursday at the Fred Clauer home
Next meeting will the 18th with Mrs
Matte FARMLAND.
Charles Thompson and wife visited
last week at the Henry Snider home
near Ellenboro. Tom Blackburn and
wife kept house for them while they
were away.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1915-11-03
MT. HOPE.

Special Correspondence to the Herald.
Ralph Renkauf is nursing a broken
arm.
Mrs. John Bonham of Lancaster is
to visit friends III Mt. Hope this week.
Mt. Hope w. C. T. U. meets with
Mrs. Gulich Thursday afternoon. All
are cordially invited.
Mrs. Jay Snider returned Saturday
from Madison where she underwent an
operation at the General hospital.
Miss BERTHE Cooley, accompanied by
Harry Knapp, were callers in Mt. Hope
Sunday.
Wilbur Nichols and wife and Mrs. J.
F. Nichols and Mabel, were visitors at
Frank Brandt, Jr., Sunday.
Some members of the high school
had an outdoor party at the home OF
Miss Edna Matthews, Saturday night
H. M. Linton took Walter Renkauf
and wife to Lancaster, last Saturday
for visit with friends and relatives
before going West.
Mesdames Flora Abraham and Cora
Cooley, county president and record
ing secretary of the w. c. T. u, res
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1915-11-03
NORTH ANDOVER.

Special Correspondence to the Herald.
Mr.. George Bonus of Chicago, visit
ed at James Ryan's, Saturday night.
Harold and Leona Hampton attend
ed the dance at Cassville Friday night.
Will Ryan and family were Sunday
visitors at George Vogt's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Art Retallick and fam
ily were at Ben Retallick's Sunday.
Mrs. Coombs is visiting in Cassville
with Mrs. Tom and Harry higgins.
Mrs. Tom Longmeyer returned home
from Red Wing, Mimi. last Wednesday.
J. P. Thomas and others shipped
cattle Monday to Chicago.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Zeigler went to
Dubuque Sunday afternoon and re-
turned Monday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs Harry Peak and Mr..
and Mrs. Bernie Taylor and children
visited at James Hillary's, Sunday.
Mr.. John Ryan and Mayo Ramey
went to Lancaster Monday on bust
ness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rech visited their
daughter, Mrs. Harry Parkins last
week.
Mrs. Orlo Taylor visited in Madison
few days last week and returned
home Thursday morning.
Mrs. Charles Bushnell and mother
Mrs. Williams, went to Wyalusing Fri
day afternoon to visit friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Taylor and Mr.
and Mrs. Delos Wood went to Cass-
vile, Sunday afternoon.
John Zeigler and William ForcE
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1915-11-03
BLOOMINGTON.
Special Correspondence to the Herald

Special Correspon1 ence to the Herald
Doss Zeigler of Casville, autoed up
here Thursday on a business trip.
Charles and Henry Kuenster OF
Cassville, were shaking hands ana DO
ing business here, Saturday.
Harry Light, the famous horse buy
er. was purchasing some very Inc
horses here last Saturday.
Isa Moore entertained number
of her friends at a halluciatlon party
last Saturday night.
The Bloomington band furnished
some good music for the evening ser
vices at the dedication last SUNDAY.
The spooks treated us very kindly
Halloween. Some of their capefs
coraical, but none damaging.
Albert Schreiner, wife and Tooty,
and Ed Cornell and wife went visit
ing to Lancaster, Sunday by auto
Judge BETTER went to Millville Sat
urday and returned Sunday with ms
wife. Guess Lou was afraid she might
get lost in the jungles.
The Rev. E. L. Eaton gave a very
interesting illustrated lecture at the
M E. church last Monday evening TO
a very enthusiastic audience.
The M. E. ladies aid will meet in the
basement of the new church next
Wednesday at 2:30 p. M. All mem
hers are expected to be present.
Will Cooley has the contract for
the foundation for the electric light
plant and is rushing the work rapid
ly.
The young ladies of the Catholic
church will give a basket social IN
the /. o. o. F. hall next Friday evening
All are cordially invited.
The pipes and hydrants OF our wa
terworks are nearly all on the ground,
and work will be started as soon as
the ditching machine arrives, which
is expected any day.
Attorneys George Clementson, Jr.,
and Frank Meyers of Lancaster, stop
ned here for a rest on their way home
from a trip to Patch Grove, last Tues
day.
Leonard Cooper autoed to Bridge
mort last Saturday to meet the Rev.
q. l.. Eaton of Madison, who delivered
the dedicatory sermon at the new Nj.
e. church last Sunday.
GLADYS Hickok came home Saturday
from the normal school to Visit her
mother and family and friends. she
returned Sunday night in Frank FIVE
coats car.
Brother H. z. Roethe of the Times,
came in his usual manner from WOOD
man last Saturday evening and LETT
Sunday after witnessing the dedication
of the new M. E. church.
While in Bloomington, call and in
spect our newly furnished hotel, and
if YOU like it tell your friends, and IL
YOU don't, just give Bob good GUS
sing. and he won't care.
Attorney H. E. G. Kemp of Boscobel
was retained by James Lynett, defend
ant in the auto case here last Tues
dav. between Tony Meyers, complain
ant. The case was appealed to the
circuit court.
Go to Agnes's and get a ten cent
package of her medicated candy
which is easy to take and is guaran-
teed to cure any ailment from sore
toe to cancer of the stomach or your
money refunded.
Chris. Garner from below BeetoWn
passed through here Thursday night
with five loads of hogs which he pur-
chased at Jess Blackbourn'S sale on
CampbelPs Ridge the day before. He
expects them to husk his soft corn
this fall.
There was a law suit last week be-
tween a Ford car and some other kind
and as usual the Ford won out, Tor
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1915-11-03

fine specimens of ore went home nigh
" elated over the outlook
It costs sixty-one cents to send q
ten or less words telegraph message
to Chicago over the Burlington hne'
and only twenty-siX cents to Mlnnea-
polls. about the same number OF miles
distant. Wonder what makes SO much
difference in the transmission OF a
telegram, with the same number OF
words
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1915-11-03

went to Chicago last Tuesday and re
turned Thursday They shipped cat
tie.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Biggin and Row
ena and Mr.. and Mrs. Levi Ryan, at
tended the dedication services at
Bloomington, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Behlmer and Miss
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1915-11-03

es Mabel and Ruby Retallick, attend
ed a Halloween party at Chris Gar
ner's, Saturday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Humes, Alba
Humes, Mrs. Mabel Ortscheid and Mrs.
Reeves Ryan went to Bloomington
Wednesday evening to a Beaver supper
and report fine time.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-19

DR.. William Gerry Morgan has re-
turned to the city from visit to the
Pacific coast
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-19

Mrs. W. D. Paxton and Miss Lucille
Paxton have returned from the Old
Sweet Springs and are at their resi-
dence, 1926 Massachusetts, avenue.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-19

| ernoon at 5 o'clock at the Mount Pleas
ant Congregational Church. in the
presence OF large company OF rela-
tives and friends.
The church was deliberately decorated
with white chrysanthemums, palms and
autumn leaves, and Rev. DIR. Randolph
H. McKim performed the ceremony. as
sisted, by Rev. DR.. Clarence Vincent.
The bride. who was escorted and later
given in marriage by her cousin. Mr..
Charles W. Fairfax. wore travelling
suit of dark brown broadcloth. with a
black velvet picture hat, trimmed with
paradise feathers. She carried a bou-
quet Of white chrysanthemums and
lilies of the valley.
Mrs. Frank H. Thomas of Bangor. Me,
was the brides only attendant.
She wore a gown of dark blue crepe
de chine, with a velvet hat to match,
trimmed with gold roses, and carried
brown chrysanthemums.
Mr.. Ivan V. Gross acted as best man.
Mrs. Arundel, the brides mother, wore
a handsome gown of blue georgette
crepe and satin, with a black velvet
hat.
There was no reception. and Mr.. and
Mrs. Pillow left Immediately after the
ceremony for their. wedding trip. They
will be at home after November Is at
1910 Emerson street.
The out-of-town guests here for the
wedding included Miss Alice Coombs of
Cold Springs, Pa, and Mrs. Annie Dod-
son of Annapolis.
DR.. William Gerry Morgan has re-
turned to the city from a visit to the
Pacific coast.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Davis Cugle of
Chevy Chase, Nd, announce the en-
gagement of their daughter, Edyth
Heath. to Mr.. Charles Theodore Gilbert
of Boston, Mass. The wedding will
take place in November.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry C. Mclean, &C
companied by their niece, Miss Clara
Mae Blake, have returned from Adrian.
Mich, where they attended the we'd
ding of their son, Mr.. Wallace Donald
Mclean, and Miss Ada Rorick McCon-
nell. Miss Blake, cousin Of the BRIDE
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BACV0ACH PFO10

She carried a bouquet of white chrys-
anthemums.
Miss Elizabeth J. Kiefer, the maid of
honor. wore pink taffeta.I with touches
OF blue satin, and carried a bouquet of
lavender chrysanthemumS.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otterback left later for
trip north, the latter wearing a tai
lored suit of green broadcloth trimmed
with fur, and black velvet hat trim
med with green plumes. ...-
They Will be at home. after Novem-
Der 1. at 1904 Pennsylvania avenue
southeast.
DR.. and Mrs. Frank w. Hornbrook
| and their small son, Junior Hornbrook,
have returned to their home on Con-
necticut avenue. after having spent the
summer at Bar Harbor. One of the
| many pleasant events at, Bar sHarhbr
the past summer was the chi'dren's
party given, by junior Horn br ooh to
| his little friends of the summer colony.
Capt. and Mrs. John C. Muir of this
city have arrived at Lenox, Mass.
Miss Frances Gurley Adams, Mr. and
Mrs. Howard Felix Moore and little
daughter, Phyllis Shackleford, spent
the week end at Dorm cottage. Reming-
ton, Va, the home of Mrs. Moores sis
ter, Mrs. Henry Ashby Brown. #.
Mrs. Howell Peoples and daughters.
Payne. who have been spending the.
summer in Warrenton, Va, with Mrs
Peoples mother. Mrs. JEANNE NJ.
Payne, have returned to Washingt ton,
D. c., for the winter.
st. Joseph's Catholic Church was the
scene of an attractive wedding at 10
o'clock Tuesday morning, October IL,
when Miss Anna Hattie Sniegoski,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Felix
SnieRoski became the bride Of Mr.
Felix Borlik: A nuptial mass was cele-
brated by Father Schmitt, following
the ceremony. The bride. wore a beau
tiful gown of white taffeta. with the
bodice draped overskirt of chantilly
| lace. Her veil was held with a wreath
OF orange blossoms. and she carried a
shower bouquet of bride roses and val
ley lilies. The maid of honor. Miss
Eta McGraw, wore pink taffeta and
silver lace. with a picture hat of black
velvet trimmed with pink feathers. Her
bouquet was of Killarney roses Mr..
Borlik had as his best man Mr..
Joseph 7. Staniszewski. . .
After a wedding breakfast at the
residence of the brides parents, 7l8
Maryland avenue northeast, the young
couple left for a northern trip, the
bride wearing travelling suit of blue
poplin with velvet hat to match. They
will be at home to their friends after
November Is at the Rochester. -
Miss Ada Arundel. daughter of Mrs.
Ada Tennyson Arundel, and Mr. Gideon
L. Pillow were married yesterday aft