The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1875-04-09
"PIow deep whilst sIuggards sleep.

"Plow deep whilst sluggards sleep"
He, who by the pillow would thrive,
Himself must either hold or drive"
Our town was visited on Tuesday by a
band of rowing gypsies.
Our streets begin to look as though
Spring was here or coming
The AttorneysGeneraps corn was the
FIRST in the county to come up A negro
plowed it up.
J. r Reeves, Esq of Middleburg Sta
ton, will greatly obige US by continuing
TO act as agent for the BULLE1Iy
Two young ladies flashed upon US
Monday like two sunbeams. The Office
was brighter for their visit and we hav-
pier.
County Court convened on Monday
last, but for want of space the publica>
ton of its proceedings Will be deferred
until our next issue.
Our thanks arc due to r D. Casey for
a copy of the Resources of the State
of Arkansas and the City of Little Rock,
by James P. Henry.
Copies of the BULLETIN can be found
at Randolph's news depot at all times
Also many other valuable newspapers
and periodicals.
Our Court house gentlemen are in ex-
cellent health and spirits-leaping the
bar, throwing out dead trees and crack
ing good jokes, being all the go now.
The young folks of Bolivar were made
happy on Monday by the presence of an
Orgsnist in our midst, who discoursed
the sweetest melodies for only trife.
Why not have spelling tournament
in Bolivar 2 Surely, as spelists, we are
equal to the best, only counting out the
editors, who frequently have mighty bad
spells.
Shirts with double ploats to hide the
buttons are fraud. One of our friends
while in Nashville, not knowing The
deceit, found a chasm in his breast and
could only Rridgit with much help.
Spring fever has set in. Evidence. -
The martins are here, marbles have
made their appearance, and the boys are
so weak that they have to lean heavily
against the corners.
To all cash subscribers, after this date
thIs paper will be furnished for 81 so pei
nnnum. We are willing to share the hare
times with our friends. The price is SO
dow that we hope the people will come
TO our assistance in such numbers as vii
save US from loss.
w w. Farley was, on Monday last
ander the new lag passed by the las
Legislature, elected county assessor fo
HGrdeman county Although the office
is an important one, we do not beIIey
that a better selection could have beer
made.
The United Friends Of Temperance
held their election at the last regula
meeting in March, aud the newly elect
ed officers we're Installed 70 their respeG
tive duties at the first regular meeting i
April. The names of the officers Will b.
found IN the appropriate column.
Two negroes, one very fat and on,
very drunk, hAd quarrel aud the fat on
insisted on the drunken ones not laugh
ing, and damned him and iamIaed HIN
Looking as close as possible we could nc
discover the wrinkle of laugh on th
inebriate's face-PoliSe.
Will our Granger friends help US will
a few articles We shall be delighted /,
publish the views of our farmers. lie
as all draw higher to each other. by ez
changing thoughts many valuable piece
of information will be acquired. w
consider the farming interest as under
lying all others; if it suffers all SUI
Ter, and we shall do our best to fos
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