The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1881-02-03
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room with general debility.
We are glad to announce that M
Smith Ingram and little Along
Condley are slowly improving.
Esq. James Edwards was vlsitin
his son, Mr.. Wesley Edwards, c
the Prospect neighborhood las
week. Mr.. Ermer Beasley, of tn
Bird district. was to see our count
superintendent for the purpose @
obtaining a certificate TO teach, Nj
John ID. Butler has sh ed his officls
mantle, and is now engaged in a So
ponaceous business. Moon or n,
moon, here's luck to you, John
Owing to the inclement weather
Mr. James Scoggins did not sue
coed IN making up a school a
blooming Grove. He has conclu
did 10 become a disciple of Esculs
Plus and is now studying physi,
with his uncle, DR.. Ben. Stone, nea
Merryville.
Misses McGaugh and Miss Oliver
of Marshall, spent few days Will
the family of Mr.. Shields WoodarC
last week.
On Tuesday night of last weeh
an enjoyable entertainment was Civ
en- at the residence of Mr.. Jane.
Hamlet. The following night til,
same gay party repaired to the res
idence of Mrs. Bass, in the Pisgat
neighborhood, where Terpsichore
reigned supreme. The boys were
forced to go home with the girls in
the morning. Cupid was hard by
too.
Mr.. R. d. Alternately has moved
to the old homestead. Miss Lula
Young, of the Friendship neighbor.
hood, after a weeks visit at the
residence of Mr.. NJ. NJ. McLln, re
turned home this week, much to the
regret of her many friends and ad.
mirers.
Messrs. Colston Alternately and
Ed. Cox have about 125 acres Of
wheat that will average six inches
in height, we are told. Mr.. Ed. r
Cox will teach school near Mr.
Cape Abernathy's.
Esquire Tarpley was in Nashville
last week on business and looking
at the Senatorial election. The
Squire will make another trip &c
Nashville this week. Wonder
whom he is lobbying for2
Mr.. Dave Smith, q prominent
farmer and one of the most exten
sive hog-raisers of Lincoln. was il
the neighborhood this week.
Mr. Tyree Rodes was here las
week purchasing walnut timber
Mr.. Will Alternately is also engaged
In buying walnut timber, having
purchased a very fine lot of trees o
Mrs. Levi in the southern portion
of this district, at reduced rates
Profs. Thos. Kinney and j. H
Hamilton and Mr.. Lewis Kinl
were circulating among their many
friends and acquaintance thi
week.
Mr.. John Brunson, after an alb
sence of several months in Arkan
sas, returned to his native heath ,
few days since, looking all the bet
ter for the trip. The chills played
gently on his stalwart frame.
The imprecations of the teamstel
are heard as he energies from the
mud hole, wiping the mud from his
nostrils lest he strain his ears
breathing through them.
Mr.. Henry Lanier-a liz pound
laddie, the very image Of his dad,
die. Little Euna, the daughter OF
Mr.. S. II. Bennett, is sorely afflicted
with disease OF the throat. Mr..
James Hamlet is making an i'm
provement upon his farm in the
way OF large barn.
DR.. Taylor, a prominent physi-
clan OF Lincoln, was the neighbor-
hood this week.
The hue at Blooming Grove
church is completed, and the draft
is much better and the house in not
so much danger of being burned.
Mr.. Field Patteson IS in a critic
al condition; the effects OF relapse.
Mrs. Lizzie Alternately was quite
sick last week, but is reported bet
ter.
If you will notice your bee hives
you will find that tho recent cold
weather has destroyed many OF
them where they were not well at
tended to. We hear Of many hives
being destroyed n-this section.
Mr.. and Mrs. Abdalla Brunson,
about two of the oldest inhabitants
of this section, have been living un-
der the same roof for more than IF
ty years, their oldest child being
about fifty. They are in very fee
BILE health at this time.
Stock hogs are greatly in demand
here, many not having any at all
NJ. Thos. Butler has sustained
more than 800 loss by hog choleri
during the tall and winter.
One day last week, while Mr.
Stanley Pack was absent from
home, canine belonging to hin
showed unmistakable signs of ''pho
bohydria," or empty stomach, ant
frightened his wife and daughter 81
much that they vamoosed until MI
Pack returned, when he tried in vail
to induce the creature TO vacate tn
house, but all in vain. 1t was final
ly dispatched and numbered wit
the things gone mad.
Perhaps it will be gratifyinI
to the friends OF Mr.. Tor
(Boy) Smith, who once lived il
this vicinity. TO know that he, ate
many financial reverses and misfol
tunes here, is now located IN Texal
where he owns a good farm and
on the road to prosperity.
Quarterly meeting was held 4
Blooming Grove Saturday and SUI
day last. Quarterly conference VIZ
held Saturday with good attenC
ance of preachers and steward
The regular business was transac
ed, with the exception of talk c
S unday Schools by the Presidir
Elder and others. 5. w. Butl'
was appointed steward, The atten
ance on Sunday was large, the sa
rament was administered, and OF
addition was made to the churc
At a meeting of the directors
the l1th district, Mr.. j. e. Roller,
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