The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1877-03-22


Rev. J. G. Acton is suth0rized to
act as sKsnt for ths BULLETIN.
Harry Hill, Esq, of Memphis, was
in town this week
Hon Alf Lambeth, of Middleton, is
in town attending court.
Glad to see once mere in town, 81
c Tilsor, now Of Memphis.
Mr. Charles Fentress, of Memphis,
is now visiting his mother and family.
Spanish Cbufs for sale at Isgram i
hoCIartg; nar22 4s
Mr. Isaac Randolph has an average
81 ffty ~. scheisrs attending his school
w B. Sweaton died at Toons's
Station on the I7th Of March, aged about
as years.
The wife of Mr.. Frank McNairy
on the 10Th # March gave bir:h to cLild
with six toes on each foot.
M. A. Mitchell, near Medon; has a
lamb with feet projecting forward and
curved upward at the end.
j. A Wilson has received q beauti-
ul let Ct gsntlemen's spring clothing.
Go there to make your purchasers.
If you want desirable spring cloth
ing, suitable for gentlemen, call at j. A.
Wilson, store.
-WithiB the next ninety days Gen.
Nicely will place thirty miles of ttsel rail
on this part of the Mississippi Central
road.
We regret to learn that Mr.. William
Crane, of jackson, Miss, is dead. Rev
W. C. Gray, his nephew, left town to-day
to attend his funeral
If you want a fashionable hat call
on Peters & Co, No 800 MAia street.
The latest styles are kept on hand and
sold very low for cash. Give them a
call.
In the case of Thos. NJ Smiths
estate VS.. Jack Folks estate, pending in
Circuit Court, the jury decided in favor
of defendant This suIt was for attorne ,
fses amounting ts ten thousand dollars
We are pleased to zee in our midst
oEcs sgain our distinguished District
Attorney General j j. Dupuy. He i,
attending Circuit Court. He and biI
eccc mplished lady are staying in Mem
This fer the present.
H Nj. Polk, Jr., is engaged in plant
ing very large crop of strawberries
We wish him great success. He es
perially deserves it, as he is in every re
ppect stirring and sterling young man
Murray d Ridgsly, No. SO Madison
street, Memphis, are among the mott re
liable merchant tailOrs in the West
They keep the best goods both fOrsigr
and domestic and their rates are reason
able.
-Hhe Circuit Court is in session nd
business is being expeditiously dis
patched. Nothing of moment before the
court The criminal docket is very
slim. This is creditabls to the county
and economical 80 the State. Next week
we will give a full exhibit Of the COur
proceedings.
As usual, the WOrsham House
Memphis, under the control of S. n
Joass 4 Co, IL still leading the hotels il
Memphis IN the way of excellent far'
ard cheap rates Our people general.
make this House their head quarters snC
nre always we!l-hOused AID Wsil-fed
Judge Fcntress, having been sp
pointed by certain railroad bondhOlders
one of the puTcharing committee alonj
with Nm A Osborne audJudge Emmett
IN The sale of the New Orleans, jackson
and Great Northern Railroad, was sud,
denly summoned from New Orleans las
saturday by the intelligence of the e1
IRENE illness of his son Frank. lie lef
at once and reached home Sunday after
noon, inst prior to the death of his child
Judge Flippin, Ct SOmersille, is her
holding the spring tenn of the Ciroui
Court The bar and the people gener
ally, speak most favorably of his abilit,
as iarist and his high character as
gentleman The good opinion enter
tanned Of inc Judge by our Hardenal
citizens is shared in by those of all thu
counties embraced in the circuit.
That fell destroyer of children, dip
iberia, has again robbed another one o
our village home circles of lovely AM
fondly-chsrished child. Judge and Mrs
James Fentress have lost by this diseaF
their son Frank, in tie third year Of hi
age. A few days since he was the pie
ture of rudy health end beautiful boy
hood; bat death claimed him as its vie
tim, and now his cherub spirit Is II
sweet ccmranionship with those biss
ones in the far-of hone of the good
There is a singular incident connected
with the immediate family of Judge Fen
trsSs. HE sxssllsnt and venerable
mother now in har saVenfiefh wear lal