The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1880-07-01

tion to meet here on Saturday, July
3, to select delegates to the congress
sional convention. He earnestly
calls on the different districts to
send their best men to represent
them.
On Saturday afternoon two gal
liant young men of the town asked
two OF earth's fairest beings to join
them in a trip five miles in the
country to enjoy croquet. When
they were three miles out one buggy
broke completely down, The young
man who still enjoyed a whole bug
gy generously offered to 60 on and
leave his fair companion to enjoy
the game, and he would return at
ter the unfortunates. But, alas |!
for the frailties, DC. Youths
young dream had taken possession
of him ana the evening went by on
angel wings. But what of the un-
fortunates? At first they were in
clined to laugh and think it a good
joke, 'Oh! so romantics" then they
gathered blackberries and wandered
along the bluffs in hopes of finding
a "lover's leap;" but as the sun
sank behind the western hills il
was very evident to the young man
that something must be done. In
vain did his fair companion wins.
per words of comfort in his ear, but
the perspiration rolled down his
cheeks until his paper collar melted
like snow flake in the river.
Finally a generous countrymau
came TO the rescue, procured them
"a vehicle and they came into town
In due time. He now knows how
much dependence to place in the
promises of a man in love.
Your efficient clerk and master,
Maj. J. B. Stacy, passed through
town several days ago on his way
to WAYNE county. He returned
and sold several tracts of land here.
That genial gentleman Maj,
Cheairs, OF Spring Hill, came in on
Wednesday. looking after some
Lawrence county lands that he
is interested in. While here he
and Mr. d. K. Rose spent two days
on Shoal creek looking after the fin
ny tribe. They captured twenty
six trout the last day. AS fisher
man, the Major is inimitable. No
well regulated fishing party should
start out without him.
Col. Looney and Abe Looney, jr.,
and lady, from Maury, are here Wis
ting friends. They are always well
come. We understand that the
Colonel wishes his daughter, Miss
Susie, who has been visiting her
sister at this place to return with
him. We but echo the sentiment
of every lover of society when we
enter our solemn protest against
such a move. No brighter orna-
ment ever honored Lawrenceburg
with her presence.
Miss Nettie Nichols, a winsome
beauty who says she is too young
to love, has been visiting her
cousins, the Misses Sowell, five
miles west of town. She looks as
queenly as royalty itself. She is
from the county of pretty girls
Maury. Society will be excited in
the course of week over a mar
ris.ge in high life. The contracting
parties are both popular. The gen
tleman is the best type of manhood,
and In looking for companion lie
could not have made better selec-
ton. Well tell you something
more about it and extend our con-
CALCULATIONS later.
The Hon. f. I. Taliaferro will
address the people of Lawrence as
a candidate for Congress on Mon
day, July 9th, at this place. There
is not a more worthy gentleman IN
the district, and az a representative
he would be as jealous of the PEG.
pies interest as he is Rentlemanly
and clever. Mrs ". j. Buchanan,
the accomplished assistant editor OF
the "Press," spent last week with
her relations in Maury. During
her absence Billy wore a look of
woe