The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1881-03-10
LOCAL ITEMS.

gully near town last week.
Miss sallie Ford, of HopkinsviIIe.
KY, is visiting Miss frankie Smith.
Boys, heed that Glover Pert fatal
accident, described in another column.
F-Busticus will please send Sam
Jarmon back. We miss him very much.
The latest new song is entitled
"Hug Me to Death, Darling" lis a
duet.
Miss Mamie Deskins, of Char
lottesville, Va, is visiting Mrs. w. T.
Armistead.
Knox Polk has a son and Col.
Marsh Polk grandson. Congratula-
tons.
Rev. Mr. McCutchcn has return
ed from pleasant visit to his kin in
Missouri.
The city fathers should have the
rubbish removed of the southwest of
the square.
Cullen Strickland has charge Of
the school at Little Hatchie church,
Thirteenth district.
We fully sympathize with the
family of the late Joseph Wilkes in
their sad affection.
Col. Addie Wheatly, of jackson,
is in town. He is selling his Coined
crate "reminiscences. Get a copy.
Mrs. w. A. Mercer, Mrs. NJ. A.
Anderson and Mrs. James Little, all
Of Toons, visited Bolivar ON Tuesday.
DR.. jack Nicely, Sen, lost forty
dollars the night of the fire, but re-
covered it. Fortunate doctor.
Sam Kahn, of the Junction, was
in town this week. Hard work in
money making has made him look
pale.
w. NJ. Crawford, of Baldwin,
Miss, has been ON visit to his rela-
tiyes at GAINESVILLE. He is looking
well.
"A coal oil war is said to exist in
Memphis. From eleven cents a gal
Ion it is expected to drop to eight
cents.
Polk & Yopp bought bale of
cotton the other day, and the proceeds
had to be divided between eight
claimants, besides Officer Nicely, who
sold. Each party received 81 20.
ALI Lambeth had thirty-six dol
lars stolen out Of his pocket while
asleep on Sunday night. after the FIRE.
No clue to the theft ALT, though, is
fat and happy.
Ike Kahn is blessed with twelve
and half FOUNDER. 1t is a boy, and
that's the cry every time. What's
the matter? Can't mothers-in-law
prescribe for changer
The Institute Library, at Hen
derson. has received some valuable
hooks recently. All gifts to this IL
brary or to the museum will be CRATE
fully acknowledged in the Institute
Journal.
The widow of the late Sam Rose
IL still unfortunate. Last Saturday
her son Ernest fell from horse and
was found dead, as was thought, and a
few days after this accident her other
son, Clarence, was severely kicked by
horse. Bsth children are GONZALES
cent.
DR.. B. T. Moore, SON of Martin
Moore, of Whiteville, has returned
home from Baltimore. He graduated
with the third honor in class of one
hundred and thirty, in the school of
Physicians and Surgeons, Baltimore.
We congratulate him on this high
honor, and hope his future may be as
successful as the present.
Neil Larkin and Clarence Ayres
have left for GAINESVILLE, Tenn. They
were very popular young men, and did
a great deal to build up the business
of A. r. Hall & Co. They have
many warm friends in town-espe-
cially among the young ladies. They
are expected back soon, so rumor
says.
The Nashville American says
that the rectorship of the Church of
the Advent, in that city, has been
offered to Rev. w. C. Gray, of Boil
var. That may be so, but the people
hereabouts will decidedly object to
this change. DR.. Gray has served his
church here for twenty-one years con
tinuousally;and now after this long SER
vice, he is held in as high esteem as
when he first entered upon this work.
All classes and creeds will attest his
personal and christian worth.
-Twenty-eight years from last Sun.
day, fire destroyed the same square
that was burnt on last Sunday; and it
was the first time in % years that
Sunday came on the 9th of March
two straDpe coincideocas Ro 80. a.