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-.11 MDEN CHRONICLE. VOL, LI, NO. 18 CAMDEN, THNNTCSSEE. OCTOBEK 29. 1015 -11- H it A Little Locals. AV. I). Cooper of Pun's was in tye city Tuesday. - . Dorsny Tlioinnsof Nawliville was here awhile Tuesday. Miss Lillian Johnson of Nash ville is visiting Camden relative. '"Lemuel Thompson of Memphis , fpeut the week-end here, with rela olives. f Tom Craney and Sterrdl Kay-. born of Big Sandy were in the city Saturday. "Hon: J. T. Peeler and G. T. Mc . Call of Huntingdon were in the city Saturday. , Dr. and Mrs. G. P. Hicks spen ' fcuuday with the former's mother near West port. Miss Minnie Garner of Baker's . Chapel has been visiting her sister Mrs. Earl Evans. ' Dr. L. W. Doughterty and Ed gar Hatuer spent a. few days in ashville this week. : Justice V. A. Lashlee has been somewhat indisposed with rheuma- tisru, but is out again. Stephen At Clement Was called to Holladay on professional busi -iues8 the latter part of last week. " ! Mrs. W. M. Castile of JohnBon : ville spent a few days here this week with her mother, Mrs. Mattie Garrett. Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Bowles, Mr and Mrs. W. L. Morris and Miss Lorind Fry motored down to Big . Sandy Sunday. : G,fover Garner has bought the , Fiuley- stock of . merchandise, and en inventory of the stock is being taken this week. ' The Woman's Christian Tern prance Union will meet with Mrs, Bmily Rushing at the Baptist Church Monday, November 1. . The Needlecraft Club will meet " with Mrs. P. I. Lewis Wednesday " afternoon, November 3. - All mem .bers are invited to be present. Mrs. Will S. Corbitt and iufaut eoj), Master Robert, who have been visiting relativesat Dresden, rials ton and Gleason, returned home "this week. Hon. Joe F. Odle, Mayor T. J. Lowry, Robert G. Florence, Robert L. Odle : and Surveyor William JBranch motored over to Sugar JTree Wednesday. ' Camden's new school building is being roofed iu this week, and the contractor think they will be able to complete jt by December 1, ac cording to contract.. ' ' : . : Presiding Elder J. V. Freeman of Lexington preached a splendid sermon at the M. E. Church, South Sunday evening and presided over quarterly conference Monday fore .... noon. " " " " '" Mrs. S. M. Smith and two chil 3ren of Johnson City are spending the week with the former's parents. Captahraud Mrs. W. F. Maiden. Mr. Smith joined them here over , yesterday. " , The first- year biology class of Oamden High School went picnic fug to Tennessee River Saturday. Superintendent J.- 8. Cantwell and Miss Nannie Odle were in charge of the class. ':- '' . V ; - Mrs. Grace Robin's of McKeuzie, Mrs. H. C. Johnson and Mrs. T.M. Scot t of Lexington, M rs. Wilson Enochs and Mrs. T. M. Harwell of Huntingdon ftTfd Mrs. Jetf Brown, Mies Cecile Bennett, Mrs.. Jennie Nelson and Mrs. Florence Bensley of Hollow Rock were iu attendance at'the missionary conference heie " Just week. Y . . ' 'I Henry Wiseman of Paducuh was shaking hands with friends here the first of. the week. County Assessor G. B. Dillon and A. J. Sykes of Eva were here on busi ness Tuesday. , Ezekiel Tippett of Holladay was shaking hands with friends here the latter part of last week. ' Harold Bateman .of Dresden spent the week-end here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. William T. Bateman. E. S.Byrd and little son, D. D., jr of Coxburg spent Sunday here with the-former's sister, Mrs. G. B. Holladay. Mr. and Mrs. Newtou T. Bowles and little daughter, Miss Vlrgiuia, of Big Sandy' spent Sunday here with relatives . ' ' . The little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Felix Madden of Liberty fell from a porch Monday and broke oue of her arms. Mrs, W. R. Wynn of Corning, Ark., has been' visiting relatives in the CowelPs Chapel commuuity, returning home last week. Mrs. Wynn is the daughter of Mrs. Polly Co well. , .-It was Mrs. W. W. Whitfield and not Mrs. J. II. Whitfield nam ed a delegate to the national U. D. C. convention at San Fraueisco. The latter is president of the local chapter U. D. C. Rev. Greene Cooper of Hollow Rock has been called to the pastor ate of the BaptistChurch at this place, and will preach here next Sunday forenoon and - eveuiug. Everybody cordially invited. Lee Francisco of ..Liberty will move to town iu order to be more convenient to school. He also has extensive iutrests in South Cam den and Hollow Rock to which he can give his undiyided attention. Rev, J. W.'Joyner preached at the Baptist Church Sunday even ing, closing a year of pastorial work here. He goes to new pasto rial fields carrying with him the best wishes of many newly formed friends iu Camden. Gus. L-'Totty, Wyly Davidson, R. L, Stockard, A. C. Steele, R. L. Odle and Dr, E. M. McAuJey went out a few miles east of town Mon day night and bagged seven fine possums.. Say, fellers, next time you catch au odd one remember the editor. . FEMC1G! . ' .' ' ' ' .... , v . . ' : Now is the time to buy your fonec, as it is sure to advance within 30 days. I can sell you fence now right around, the same prices I made one year ago. B ut if the European war con tin u es tl le prices are going to "soar as high as a kite.'' I handle all styles and weights offence, and fully guarantee every rod that I sell. v v -7c 7f 7i k 'tk 'tk 'ik- k k 'l?r r 'v. rv T rp COUNTY NEWS IN A NUTSHELL HOLLADAY. Dennis Phillips was here Sun day visiting homefolks. . Dennis Phillips is garnering soy beans on Tennessee River. - Robbie Moore and Leslie Wood motored over from Yuma Sunday. Cain Hubbs has gone to Lexing tou where he will make his home this winter. . Mr. and Mrs. G. M, Leslie of Camden visited relatives in Holla day Sunday. Carl Whitfield, Jake and Silas Hatley and Henry Brown visited here Sunday. Rev. I. .M. King was called to the bedside of his mother in Paris, who is seriously ill. . . Misses Pauline McCurdy and Hazel Mclllwain visited friends at Buena Vista Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Robinson have gone to Eva City to teach the winter term of school. Mrs. Fauuie Hatley is spending a few days' here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Aden. Mrs. J. W. Robinson has gone to Missouri to join her husband, who is engaged in the photography business. There is surely lodestone south of Holladay, else would be so at tractive in that direction to Donald Mclllwain? Rev. Joe L.Netherland preached here Saturday night "and Sunday. He will be here again November 27 and Mouut Moriah the second Sunday in November- ' PEMBROKE. Born, to Mr, and Mrs. G. K. Gatew.ood Tuesday, .October 19, a son. ; Rev. J. W. Joyner preached au excellent sermon, at Chalk Hill Sunday. . E, A. Hale of Nashville spent a short while last week with A. -P. Lashlee, W. J. Gatewood aud family have returned from a visit with relatives at Dickson. Miss Nad McEIyea'Tias been vis- iting".the 'family of her, brother, W. L. McElyea. . ' Everybody is cordially invited to come and bring a basket of dinner Yours very truly, FEW 0 CAMDEN. TENNESSEE A AU AU AUAUAUAUAU ' V ' ' SU rp fy fy fv n n i t to the opening of Pembroke schoo Good speeches and songs are ou the program. - J. W. Maiden and W. B. Craig attended quarterly conference at Liberty Saturday. . Miss Gladys McElyea visitec her uncle', O. P. Lashlee, in tl je Morris Chapel community. Mrs. W. B, Craig and children have returned from a visit to her father at Marmaduke, Ark. , MIDDLEBROQK. D. W. Holland is improving, we are glad to learn. ' . Roy McEwen spent Sunday with the family of J. W, Greer. Ira .Holland and RiceKe? are enga'ged in pea threshing; Bud Simmons is rejoicing over the arrival of a fine boy baby. Miss Benlah Fisher spent Satnr day afternoon with Miss Bertha Kee. ' Mr. and Mrs. Solomon Jordan visited L. G. Jordan the first o the week. .Mrs. Ellen Bridges and Mr. aud Mrs. W. M. Cowell spent Sunday with the family of J. C. Cowell. Mr. aud Mrs. L. B. McEwen and Mr. aud Mm B, A. Cowell spen Sunday with the family of Jas. H. McEwen. WILLARD DAY. Will the teachers of "Benton County who .received copies of the program and observed "Willard Day" (the third Friday in this mouth) either-whole or in part, please report to me. Just n post card will do. If you failed to re ceive the program kindly advise and oblige. Mrs. J. V. Travis, President. W. C. T. U. of Benton - County. SALE NOTICE. I will offer for sale to the high est bidder in Camden on Monday. November 1, 1915, a 7-year-old bay horse; terms, cash. Bargains in house furnishings and stove. - Call aud see V O. L. Smith. Get rid of the grouch. Liv-ver- lax makes the sun shiue brighter Auy druggist will tell you about Liv-ver-lax. No. GG6 will cure malaria or bill- ious fever It kills the germs. 4 i rt 7k ii lis n k -4vs cv COUNTY 1MEETING FARjMERS' UNION The fall meeting of the Beutou County Farmers' 'Union will be held at Flatwooda Friday and Sat urday, October 29 30. IX is especially desired that each local in the- county be represented at this meeting, also that the local presidents aud secretaries be pres ent in order that we may plan for the corning year. PreBidmit Clay Bushing and O. P. Lashlee attended the ' recent Stae convention, and they will be able to. give important and useful information to the union body. Bear in mind, brethren, that new county officers will -be -elected at this meeting. Granville Goodman, Secretary and Treasurer. MATTOX-TOTTY. The marriage of Miss MyrOe Totty, the beautiful and accom-'. plished daughter of Thos. B. Tot ty, and James Edward Mattox wa quietly solemnised last evening at 7.30 o'clock in the study of the West End MethodistChurch. Dr. Charles A, Morgan officiated- On ly the members of both families witnessed the ceremony. The bride, who is unusually handsome, was gowned for travel ing in' a dark blue chiffon broad cloth tailored suit with trimmings of fur. Her hat was a black.velve'fe toque, trimmed with jet. Mr. and Mrs. Mattox leftone, night train for a northern trip, to be gone several weeks. 'On their return, they will be at home to their friends at 1918 Patterson Street. Nashville Tennessean and. American. - SAFETY FIKSrr. An order recently issued by' Gen- eral Manager D. B. Carson of the N. C, and St. L. Railway -eatl -approved by President Peyton is to the effect that every employee of the system who has anything to do with the handling of or the prepa ration of food to be offered to the public in the dining cars or the restaurants of the company shall first be examined. These examin ations are held periodicallyand no person who lms been subjected to, or who is suffering from any com municable disease is permitted to aid iu the, either An the diners or restaurants, or in the private cars. This is but another step in safe guarding the public aud furthering the "safety first" idea, although the Nashville, Chattanooga aud St, Louis has carried the slogan a bit urther and has added three more words "aud courtesy always." -v , ANNOUNCEMENT. Cards of thanks, obituary notices and lodge and similar notices in ' uieuijoriam are -not classed as gen eral news, and therefore a nomine! charge is made by all newspapers. Our rates iu th-e futtrre will be as follows: Obituary notices Fifteen 'lines free. Over 15 lines 5 cents pec ine. Minimum charge in any in stance is $1.00.. Notices in Tnemoriam Same at obituary notices. . . Cards of thanks Ten cents pec ' ue.; Minimum charge m ny - , stance is $1.00. 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