The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1877-06-21
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Buy your ice from W : Armfs-
toad.
Tho Clover Port band, J. W s
Clair, leader will be at the Wli5evjHe
Jefferson Academy closing exercises, July
8 h and 9th,
W. D. Mardl.n has been elected
magistrate in place Of Justice WoodsoH,
deceased,
Rev. D. C, Wells is at Hot Springs
Hope he may b. restored to perfect
health.
Mr.. Campbell, Of Ripley, Tenn,
brother of our townsman, T. p. Camp
bell, called to see us last week. lie re-
ror'. crops excellent in Ripley.
Sorry to learn our town barber,
James Hill, reports business very dull
in his line. We hope he will have an
encouraging trade as he Is too good "A
citizen to lose. lie is talking Of going
to Memphis.
We hear that Capt Pledge is keep
ing an excellent hotel at Grand June
ton. The StonewaEl is his Triie.
The Mississippi Central road was
the first line in this section open for
travel after the late disastrous rain fall
Enterprise, like blood, VIII tell Col.
Co!quhoun was equal to the emergency.
ICE! ICEM ICE y.
Leave your order at the Bulletin
Office
The High School of jackson Dis,
trlct Conference, at Mcntezumn, Nc
Marry county, under Rev. William Pat
terson, will close prosperous session
June 22d Exam ination will take place
2Ist and 22i Rev. w. T. Harris will
de liver the annual address.
Glad to announce that Mr.. Tom
Joynsr, our popular postmaster, is up and
at his post.
Mrs. Jerome Hill, Ct Memphis, is
visiting her sister, Mrs 4 T. McNeal.
Mr.. Jerome Hill, of nill Fontaiue
& Co., Memphis, was in town this week
Cadets Richard Upshaw, John Cole
man aud L. NJ Hubbard are at home
from Knoxville University.
HEAVY trains of fruits and vegeta-
blos daily pass Bolivar On route north
These shipments remi nd cur farmer.
that they should also raise these crops
and not confne themselves to cotton,
Rev Mr. Cochrane and Ialy, nee Miss
Anna Parran, are in town. This was
most agreeable surprise visit to their
relatives and friends We are glad to
know that Mrs. Cochrane's health
greatly improved during her bridal trip
AS many as eighty cars in one day
last week, loaded with new potatoes,
bananas and snap beans, passed this
place on their way north. Let our
farmers lool, to their fruits and vegeta
bIos In a fow weCk Ks IIardeman county
will be able to ship $4,000 worth of
peaches, pears and apples.
-Stokely d. Hays, ESQ., Of Jackson,
will deliver, July 20;h, the Annual Ad-
dress on the occasion Of the Commence
ment exercises of the Academy at
Whiteyille IN charge of Prof J. Floyd
Collins.
Tuesday of last week Messrs.
Ewing and Moses, assessors of railroad
taxes, passed up the railroad from Grand
Junction to the Kentucky State line
These gentlemen were appointed by the
Governor under the late law taxing rail
road property. After thorough inspec-
ton Of that part of the Mississippi Cen
trail railroad lying in Tennessee, they
proceeded to Union City and thence over
the Mobile * Ohio railroad to Corinth,
Miss. Thoy have about concluded their
labors as assessors in Tennessee, but
have not yot made their report.
Judge FlipPin, at tn. solicitation of
the SomerviIli bar and great number ef
citizens of Fnyetts county, has deter
mined to hold the Juno term Of the Gil
cult Court of that county for the trial
only of cases on the uonjury docket.
Jury cases will have a special term some
time in August This step is taken in
order to allow petit and grand jnroTs
chance to repair tie damage done their
crops by the recent severe rain fall. To
attend court now would iuaict irrepros-
sible injury upon a large number Of the
people Of Fayette county. We COM
mend the wisdom Of this decision.
Mr., Lehigh, capitalist and miller
of Cairo was in town last week prospect.
ing for Walnut timber lie visited
Glover Port settlement and found con
siderable quantity Of this imber. The
people in that eiShborhooi gave him a
hearty welcome aud extended all facili.
ties in seeing the country and its lumber
advantages. We hope this excellent
gentleman will be able to purchase sufi-
cient timber to justify locating il the
county large saw mill lie proposes
to give employment to forty hands in
getting, saving and handling the timber.
This section offers many advantages to
mon of capital and energy re give a
cordial greeting to Mr. Lehgh and hope
be may be instrumental in directing fur
Their public attention to cur material r.
sources.
Hon. J A. Manson will deliver the
Commencement Address of the Grand
Junction High School July 18th,
Our popular Presiding Justice,
Chamberlain Anderson, ESQ not only
knows how to manage most accepta bly,
the business Of his court but he also
knows how to raise more clover hay to
tho acre than any mau in the county