The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1875-10-21
Personal ITEMS.
DR.. Smith Edmundson, of Bethel,
is building a residence.

AAAoS Adul q II WIG has IGbul uGA
after a long, long absence in Viii
Hanson and Maury.
Miss Laura Fitzpatrick was il
town this week visiting her FRIEND
Miss Bena Chi,dress.
F. Winship left on Tuesday las
to attend Grand Lodge of Coco
Templars at Nashville.
We acknowledge the receipt of {
second batch of old newspapers
from Mr.. Charles Alternately.
The good looking Voss is in Nash
vile, and will be for some time, at
tending the Federal Court az 6
witness.
Judge Tinnson, Noble Smithson
Esq, and perhaps others of our
lawyers, are in Nashville, attending
the Federal Court.
We were pleased to see on our
streets, a few days since, DIR. j. G.
Mason, who, we are informed, has
been quite i'll.
Messrs. Bent Ezell and F. NJ.
Bunch left Monday night last to at
tend a meeting of the Grand Lodge,
I. o. o. F., at Nashville.
Messrs. Hampton & Lewis, in
sweepstakes for best blooded stall
lion, took the premium on their fine
horse, Rousseau, at the Huntsville
Fair.
Mr.. Nave, formerly merchant Of
Elkton, but late of Nashville, is
back at the old stamping ground,
and is opening a large stock of dry
goods-so we are informed.
Miss Minnie Craig and Miss Jen-
ME Anthony are in town with rela-
tives and friends. These young
ladies have multitudes of friends Of
both persuasions in Pulaski.
Mr.. James S. Day, of the firm of
Proudfit d Day, of Memphis, was in
town this week. Mr.. Day is a kins-
man to Col. George w. Day, for
merly of the Connersville country.
DIR. Pomp Westmoreland, of Pros
pect, intends, we learn, to resusci-
tate the ancient commercial glory
of the famed Gilbertsboro, by open
ing a dry goods store at that point
soon.
We had the pleasure of hearing
DR.. Keeling's serenade on Tuesday
night last. 1t was given at the foot
of the stairs leading to his room,
and we suppose it was intended for
him.
Mr.. C. c. Bickel, of Louisville,
the handsome husband of our
friend, Miss Lizzie Reynolds that
was, was in Pulaski last week. Mr..
B. is an elegant gentleman, and a
No. l business man.
DR.. Lewis Stanley is snugly fixed |
up at his new quarters in the Brown
and his shelves are set off
with a beautiful array of bottles, |
boxes, Walls, &C., of nice new medI-
cines, warranted to cure.
W. Bryce Thompson, G. K. R.
& S. of the K. P's. of Tennessee,
was a delegate to the Synod at Pu-
laski last week. He has assumed |
holy orders and we understand will |
enter the Presbyterian ministry.
Esquire Jim Sanders was in town |
last Monday, attended by a young
lady, who would have been readily
taken for his daughter, if she had |
not been his wife. Well, we don't |
see for the life of Us how some men
culinary themselves so.
Our young friend, G.. T. Hill, has
folded his snow-white tent and de
He returns to his native
Georgia. We shall miss George in
the social circle, in the Sabbath
school and elsewhere. Peace and
prosperity attend him.
We record a sad affection to the
family of the Rev. John Sheriff., of |
this county. Some few days since
Mr.. SIS little son, 10 years old, was
holding a piece of leather in his left |
hand, and cutting it in the direction |
Of his face, when the knife, slipping, I
struck his eye, putting it out en-
5irely.
The piers for the new bridge |
across Pleasant Run, in front of Mr.. |
J. B. Childers' residence, are
being spanned by the bright new
stills. We shall soon have a good, I
finn crossing. Mr.. John Sullivan
is builder, and John Arch Richard
son, inspector general.
Rivers Carter, like a good boy, |
aUiU come to see his mother every |
week or two. He was in last Fri |
dav, and intended to foot it back to |
Lawrenceburg, but accepted a seat
in Capt. ROdeman's spring wagon.
We are thinking Rivers will grow |
up a hard ened young man, if he |
keeps on wading swamps, climbing
hills, and measuring these weary |
leagues. But he is long of limb, |
and can stand it-or aCGLb it rather. !
DR.. Converse, of Louisville, editor
of the Christian Observer, was in
upon the Synod last |
week. The Observer, to our taste, |
is one of the best religious papers !
published in all the South. or North |
either, for that matter. Being a |
son-in-law to the Presbyterian |
Church, it has been ours to enjoy
frequent pleasant and profitable pc
rusals of this paper.
Mr.. Jones Rivers left last Mon
day night for the orange groves and
the sunny savannas of the beautiful
land of flowers. He goes first to
lola, Calhoun county, and thence to
the St. Johns river region, pros
pecting for an orange orchard, al
ready planted, or to be planted
We wish him a safe, pleasant and
profitable trip to the lovely land of
everglades, "away down upon the
Savanna river, far, far away"
Mr.. Samuel Nicholson and son, of
Gallatin, were in Pulaski, their for
mer home, on last Monday and
Tuesday. We cherish a most agree
able recollection Of this gentleman,
and his brother, Mr.. Jonas, while