The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1881-09-08
.LynnYille.
On last Friday evening abour

On last rflQay evening aOOuL D
o'clock q negro girl named Lucy
McMillion was killed at Old Lynn
vile. She had gone to the town
spring for water just as a gale came
up, which blew down a limb off a
solitary tree standing near the
spring. She was not discovered Jill
dark. 1t was supposed that she
was killed instantly. An inquest
was held by Esq. j. w. McLaurine,
when the above facts were brought
out.
Our efficient trustee, r. NJ.
Bugg, we are glad to say, Is cOnva-
lescing and We hope will be ont
among friends again in a few days.
Mrs. J. B. Graves and Nellie
Rodney, both of New Orleans, are
spending a few weeks visit at Mrs.
G.'s sister, Mrs. G. p. Reed, near
Old Lynnvllle.
Mr.. VIM. Malone and family of
Sugar creek are visiting Esq.
Shields family this week. Mr.. Ma
lone, like all the men who were
reared here, is clever, il Jelligent and
prosperous, and has a host Of
friends here.
W. L. Mitchell, who WAS to the
manor born, but who for the past
five years has lived in Maury, was
down to see his good old mother
this week. ct" hes a host of
friends here, and to shoE he is SEN
sible to tbs lAst, if be does live in
Maury, he Subscribed for the CIFI-
ZEN while here-said he could not
do without it,
Mrs. L. e Conger of Louisiana,
niece Of Mrs. Benton White and
Mrs. A A. Dickerson, Is here visit
ing her numerous relatives and
friends.
Mrs. VIM. Calvert, who has been
in poor health for some time, is Wis
ting her daughter. Mrs. j. N. Grigs-
by, with a hope that a phange Of
scenes, air and water, and the sooi-
ETY. and gentle care of her dangh-
ter may do her good.
Saturday morning Mr. VIM. Das
Wis and family came in on the train
from Florida, viii her he moved in
January--himself, his wife and
three children the very pictures of
health and happiness. 1t was never
~ misfortune to see so sad a
;hange. Eictufe q group Of Ave
before taking" in Harter's Alma
lac, and covered with blains, and
shaking with most horrible chills, |
md scorched with burning fevers, !
md their condition is but family il
ustrated. We hope by gentle nurs-
ng and good doctoring they may
III be restored to their former good |
health. fhey dssire to return their
,ratefpl thanks to Dir. Cochran, |
ormerly Of Culieoka, but now of
for his many kindnesses
nd his medical treatment, for which
e would not have a cent. Such
umane men are Gods noblemen
Iii of Giles county folks there were
own with chills when Mr.. Aavis
Eft. My opposition to emigration
rom Giles is well known and / take
leasure in restating my opinion
hat on all the broad surface of this
ig, round world there is no better
lace than Giles. all things consid-
red.
We have written up marriages,
irths, deaths, murders. coDven-
ons, commandments, Preshy- Z
erys, quarterly meetings, ct cetera, ct
Onane genus, ct ad nauseane, but In
Ii our reportorial career we never
al as big thing as big Baptist
such an one as met
ere Ssturday-the Foun tain Gre elk
ssociation. 1t was the jews be
eff that except he went up to the
-eat annual feast of the Passover
, Jerusale he would be lost. So
lr Baptist brethren gather at the
many coming fifty or
yenty 1--WE miles. All the hills {
I'd dales in one hundred miles cir 6
lit sent up their representatives. t
hey were all Hospitality enter s
med, but l must here express our !
'otest against the way In which
ese good brothers crowd their
aptist friends, leaving those of US /
no are not of that faith without a G
lest. Though every preparation
as made TO entertain them, they J
sIsbed our p.offered hospitality,
q we ever s. urgently. Elder S
lOrt of Marshall was chosen Mod d
ator. and Deacon Robert Newton.
Lawrence. clerk. Two sermons !,
ere had at each Of the two church :
Sunday, and the crowd was CON Z
iered the largest ever assembled h
Lynnville. n
Sunday as "a freight train was n
cending the heavy grade at bod q
MS Gap, a negro named Willis n
alker jumped on the rear to steal o
rice over to Lynnville. AS the
ain was nearing Lypnville, coming
'wn a heavy grade andrun6ing at v
.htning speed, the negro jumped t.
/, breaking his collar bone and a
tting a severe cash in his skull, \
herwise bruising him up. 1t is is
ought his wounds are not neces- C
rily fatal. 1t ought to be made p
offense punishable by fine or i'm "
Isonment TO jump on moving z
ain. .ul. --.
Mr.. j. b. Boyd, who suffered the
IS of his dwelling by fire recently, b
s his new building completed and 7
ady to call home his interesting 1
mily. Mrs. Boyd has been with "
r mother, Mrs. White, since the g
lamity. The new roof will shell t.
r another heir to the irreproscha- Il
g family name. LYNN. y
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