The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1872-01-04
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Another year has dropped itself
Into the fathoHless depths Of time,
Butte save nay life I cannot tell
What to put in this here line.

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The CITIZEN and Pass, two il
one, greets its double number o
readers this morning., wishing al
a happy New Year.
We counted So wagons at on,
time on the square Friday befor,
Christmas. Over one hundred bale.
of cotton we're sold that day.
The Berger Family Swiss Bel
Ringers "rung ont the old year. al
this place on last Wednesday
night.
Many we're busy all day Christ.
mas hunting mp their gates, signs
boxes, DC, that misteriously disap-
peared the night before.
A little boy in town last week
gave another "leaf' with a shot gun
about three hundred yards of. He
was severely hurt-by a switch in
the hands Of his mother that night.
The Methodist Sunday School at
this place, in anticipation of their
Christmas tree, enterprisingly sent
to New York for a song book from
which TO select songs for that joy
Gus occasion. When the books
came they selected several pieces,
among which was one called 'NTer-
ry Christmas" They practiced it
and produced it finely on that night,
but the next day they were surprised
to learn that the negro Sunday
School had caught the song while
they were practicing it and had sung
it at their tree on the night before.
So much for enterprise.
The Bridge over Riehland near
the depot is almost completed.
An Irish woman went to the house
of Mr. Young the other day and ask
ed for something to eat. This was
furnished her, and after eating to her
satisfaction she cursed that gentle
man out, threw his face full of mud
and went patting down the street
She also went to the house of Mayor
while no one was at home
and helped herself to a pound cake
she found in the cupboard, and being
found by some one in the dining
room eating it, she again exercised
her venOmOus lungs with oaths and
vile language, and left with the bal
ance of the cake under her arm.
More toys were sold here this
Christmas than for many years.
Everybody gave somebody some
thing and nobody was put off with
nothing except our "Pore Devil"
He hasn't received a single gift.
A new hotel is about to be built
on the site Of the Tennessee House.
That house will be torn away to
make room for it. 1t will not be
built before we fearfulIy and sadly
needed it. Three cheers for the
man who started the ball!
Some ladies went into a business
house in town the other day while
all the proprietors and clerks, except
one bashful man, were out. When the
aforesaid young man saw them COM
ing in at the front door he straight
way broke for the cellar and there
until they departed.
Mr.. JACK MILLER, of Franklin,
has bought out the interest of Col. !
Mcclure in the firm of Mcclure &
Hill. The new firm commences the
new year with renewed zeal and in
creasing business.
Christmas at this place was very
quiet and no fights or serious mis-
lemeanors have to be recorded. The
Town Constable says it has been |
Interestingly duh. May such bust
ness always be dull.
Judge Jones presides with accus-
toned dignity over the Criminal
Court, now in session.