The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1877-07-19
LOCAL BREVITIEs.


Those fine peaches raised by Leonar9
Owen are IIale's Very Early
brownsville, Texas, received the first
bale of new cotton on the 11th.
w. \. Turner, Esq, Of Grand Junction
was in town this week attending court
Squire Garrett, Of 10th district, says the
crops in his neighborhood are very good.
Tho docket Of the Circuit Court is very
light The Court viii close this week.
Tomorrow those hospitable and thrifty
farmers of Glover Port will have picnic.
Mrs. Ann Black has returned from St.
Louis to the special JOY Of her numerous
boarders.
Wilson, the murderer Of Policeman
Perkins, was hanged at Jackson last Satur-
day.
Our talented young friend, George W.
Hardin, Esq, has been in town this week at
tending court.
The beautiful Miss Mamie Lopez, Of
Milan, is visiting the family Of Mr.. 7. f.
Brooks.
Mrs. George Dugan has returned from
her Kentucky trip. Regret her health was
not improved by the visit.
Judge Flippin is in townholding term
of the Circuit Court. He is deservcdly pop
ular throughout the district.
We regret that General Nicely has been
quite indisposcd this week. Has been con-
fined to the house.
While the Presbyterian church is being
repaired Rev. Mr.. Smith Will hold his regu-
lar services at the Methodist church
Mrs. n. X. Smith, wife OF our popular
Presbyterian pastor, is visiting friends and
relatives in East Tennessee.
The colored people Of Bolivar viii in
August have grand barbecue. Rev Z. L.
Iansbarough has the matter in charge.
Keep cool Keep COOL! Ice delivered to
private families at J cents per pound.
Leave orders With w $ AEmistcad.
Mr.. J. r. CargiIl, of Hickory Valley,
called to see us Tuesday. lie is well and
handsome. Look out We Bolivar girls.
Much cotton and little corn, viii make
you scratch poor and hungry mans back,
until you quit your foolishness.
-Rumor says there viii be many picnics
this season. The farmers love sport after
hard labor. We approve this philosophy.
"A postoflice Will shortly be established
at Silers' store in Piney. The office viii be
called Pine Top. The papers are being
fixed for its opening.
Our Town Constable should suppress
that hideous, squedunk, distracting music so
common on our streets at night, 1t is a
nuisance.
Judge Fcntress is still in the East
While attending to his railroad business he
is recruiting at the palatial summer home Of
Mr.. Osborne on the Hudson river.
Rev Mr.. Love being absent Rev. Mr..
Smith viii preach at the Methodist church
next Sabbath morning and evening. The
public are invited to attend
Gen. J. J. Dupuy, our popular and eff
cicnt Attorney General, is in town attending
TO Court duties. Glad to see his genial face
once more His accomplished lady Is visit
ing Il brother in Missouri.
The Junior club is composed of the
incest young men of Jackson, and con-
Quoted themselves when here last Thursday
in a manner which received universal COM
mcndation.
Don't forget to go to Whiteyillc Friday
to be present that day at the close Of Prof
Collins Academy. \ distinguished Jack
son lawyer will deliver the Annual Ad-
dress.
The Memphis APpeal states that. Rector
w c. Gray has gone North to we'd the fasci-
mating Miss Bowers who lately taught in
ST. James Hall. We congratulate the rev
crend gentleman on winning such capital
prize,
Richard Sims believes in voodooism.
He carries 'jack7 bag about him, full OF
knots of hair, stones, bits of silver, etc:
Many colorcd people think his release the
result of a charm.
The Kahn Brothers under the lead of
Marcus the elder are selling off their stock
Of damaged goods at any price for cash, pre-
paratory to laying in large and varied
fall stock Go there for bargains.
Eddy Jones, one OF the many promis-
ing sons Of our esteemed friend, Paul r.
Jones, is just from Tunica county, Miss, and
reports the cotton and corn crops in excel
lent condition. lie is at home recruiting
his health.
Major Morgan, of Benton, Miss, is in
town and reports crops in his section as
backward lie learns that crops ON the
Mississippi CcnuaIroad from Holly SPRING
70 New Orleans, are very good.
Miss MaryMillerand Miss Mary HibblcI
have returned from Burlington New jersey
where they have been enjoying the advan-
t,pes of one Of the best schools i'm the coun-
,rv clad to see that these accomplished
ladies are safe at home once again.
The Memphis District Conference will
I've held this year AT Saulsbury, commencing
saturday. =. number OF prominent Meth
,,.,fss n,;inisters and laymeu from AIemphi,
win he present. An interesting session i,
expected
- I,rof. Becton wilbloye q grand closing
of his school ag, Grand junction the 9th OF
,bis month Hon. j. r. Manson and Rev.
Dr :. b. Surratt arc the speakers, 4 cor
Hal invitation is extended to the Bolivar
people to attend.
Last week our clever shoemaker, Camp
bou had a boil on his arm and had 40 carry
:, in a sling few days. Becoming "gusted
At being asked what was the matter, lac
wrote ON the bandage in large letters, ~
sore arm
We hear Of new base bah club in
town. 1t is not fully organized yet bat viii
coon be ready TO receive propo-we mean
challenges. The following are the names we
l,now: /. W, pitcher; NJ. y, catcher i, s.
hort stop; ). L., first base; i. w, second