The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1880-06-17

all to attend the Festival on Friday
night-
Misses Mary JOY and Matte Belle
Nelson have gone to Oxford, Miss, to
attend the commencement exercises of
the Female Institute. We wish them Il
pleasant visit.
Col. NJ. T. Polk and daughters are
attending the Kings Mountain battle
celebration, in North Carolina. Nir-
ginia, North Carolina and Tennessee
unite on this great occasion.
LOCAL ITEMS.
The crops are looking most promising.
Dr. Jim Nicely has an infant child quite
sick.
Good deal of sickness among children in
thc town and county.
Mr.. J. X. P. Cliff has son very low
with typhoid fever.
Some of our citiz,na will attend the Gin
.cinnati Convention.
Lake Ice at all times and in all quanti-
ties, ut the Old Market. II.
Rev. +. p. Coburn will preach at Middle
burg next Sabbath at II o'clock
Fine mutton at cents and lamb at 10
cents per pound at the Old Market. Al.
At Grand Junction, II. l. Patteraon's
prices in Boots and Shoes cannot be dupli-
Gated conveniently.
Get Parson c. {. Mcdaniel to tell you
the ''gruLbing hoe" story. 1t will refresh
YOU this hot weather.
Candidates for the Constable's Office can
announce themselves through the .BULLE-
TIN for small amount.
IL l. Patterson, of Grand Junction, will
give you the best suit of clothing for $1,000
to be found in the County.
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Previous engagements prevented our at
tending the closing exercises of the Monte
yuma High School to deliver an address.
MR.. HALEY, of Whitesboro, Texas,sends
us a red bloom gathered June Sth, and
sam Sain, (col, handed us white bloom,
gathered June 18th.
Rev Geo. w Wilson worshippod with the
GAINESVILLE people last Sabbath and preach
cd for them at night. lie and they formed
a mutual admiration society
Prof Hall will hold an Institute at Piney
Grove Chuch for the 10th and 18th districts
on Friday and Saturday. Teachers and the
public are invited to attend.
Lorenzo Bradcn and Editor Lewter, Of
Purdy, pursued those McNairy beauties to
GAINESVILLE and had royal time under the
hospitable roof of Mr.. John Mitchell.
If you want to go to the Cincinnati Con-
vention, by all means take the delightful
river route from Memphis. Il is cheap and
most comfortable on those splendid steamers.
Let Bolivar and the surrounding country
turn out in full force and patronize the
Whiteville Festival tomorrow night
Those ladies should be literally helped
They want to build a school house.
On the fourth Sunday in June the Ma
sonic funeral services of the late Milo Scott
Esq, will take place at Walnut Church
The Adams Lodge officiating, the Clinton
Lodge assisting.
On Sunday Rev Mr. Wilson raised TWEEN
ty-two dollars and seventy five cents AT
GAINESVILLE, for the help OF the Bolivar
Church. The noble people Literally respond
ed and gave more than was asked. Rev. Mr.
Wilson heartily thanks them.
On Friday evening July md the Editor o
the BULLETIN, by special invitation of citi,
zens, will deliver lecture at Ripley, Miss.
subject: "Ta the Youth Of the South" an,
the following day will address a large tenn
pcrance pic mic gathering near Ripley.
The Literary Society met at the residenc
of Mrs. Thomas r. Smith and was larger.
attended. The usual enthusiasm was mani
tested, while all enjoyed themselves finely
Rev. J. S. Park invited the Society to NEE
at his residence next Monday night, whic
was accepted
Many schools in the Countywill be incor
porated that whisky selling may be drive
four miles away from them. There ar
only two stores selling liquor in McNair
county; last year there were over thirt