The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1881-12-15
MO. 50
LynnViIIe.

= "HiiS was Tue marriage
e OF Miss Jane Mitchell, sister OF
capt Il. A. Mitchell, to Mr.. Mari.
, etta' OF Ripley, H., last "Wednesday
evening at 4 o'clock. The ceremo-
! ny was performed by Elder G.. w
campbell, and the parties took tho
early train Thursday to the proom's
mother home. Mr.. Marietta was n
member of the 9th Illinois and
cainped near her fathers mill dur.
ny tue war and while there fell in
IoEe with the young lady, and his
SaIIantry and constancv was re-
warded after eighteen long wears
oy inc happy consummation here
noted. We hope she may have the
happiness she deserves, and this ia
the universal wish of many who
nave long loved and respected her
Dr. NJ. NJ. Johnston has gone
south with his car load of mules
Inc doctor loves to trade mules
but his friends prefer that he
should stay at home and cure our
sick. 0Nie 0uh
Mrs Gray of Williamson is visi-
lting her children here, Mr.. John
Gray and Mrs. Donsteu. She ia
accompanied by her son Harry. an
an intelligent, handsome Young
man.
Miss Lizzie Shields with her
brother Willie, of Columbia. were
visiting the family of Mr.. Geo.
sheriff. of Athens, Ala, Saturday
and Sunday.
Mrs. J. b. Mccall has been quite
sick the past week, but is now bet
ter.
Mrs. Owens of Nashville is here.
we learn, to spend the HOLIDAYS with
her sister, Mrs. Geo. S. Tate.
John Hodge with his wife. broth.
er and sister, accompanied VIM.
Cocker to Texas, starting last Fri
day. John is clever and deserv-
ing young man.
A messenger informs US that
when he left Friday night at 10
o'clock William 7. Carter OF Hams
creek was dying of congestion of
the lungs. Mr.. Carter was once
tax collector and was upwards of
seventy, perhaps the Oldest person
living who was born in Giles. He
was born and raised in this neigh
borhood and respected by all.
Mrs. DIR. Walker is attending the
bedside Of her niece, Mrs. Merrill,
near Pulaski.
Mrs. Mariah Walker and Miss
Mollie Wagstaff visited friends at
Columbia this week.
Mrs. Fleming of Wetumka, Ala,
mother of Mr.. IL. NJ, Fleming, has
been on a visit here TO her son for a
week, She was accompanied by
her son in-law, Mr. Preston Coche-
ran, who has purchased the stock OF
goods and mules owned by Mr..
Fleming and in tho hands of the
trustee and viii go into business
here.
ID. G. Ussery started to Texas
Friday to be gone ten days. He
went to carry an afflicted grand
child to its father, his son, Wing
Ussery, who we learn is doing well
in Texas.
There il strong talk Of Lynnville
her charter and try
ing it a while without whisky. 1t
seems she can not get satisfactory
Mr.. G.. l.. Davis, who was
a perfect terror to evil doors, is
accused of crime and has
left the town without a constable
again.
We are sorry TO report Mr.. A. A.
Dickerson quite sick with some
throat trouble, not serious, however.
His daughter, Mrs. j. G. Johnston,
is also afflicted with a painful if not
serious affection Of the throat.
l.. w. Reynolds and NJ. G. Fitz-
patrick, with their very sstimable
ladies', start far an extended tour for
pleasure through the south Monday.
They will be accompanied by friends
rom Maury county, and will go TO
.hc great exposition at Atlanta and
hence TO Florida TO spend the win
er amid its orange groves, fishing
md hunting, and in the spring re-
urn via. New Orleans and take in
he great Madri Gras, and up the
ather Of waters home when tho
,pring time comcth. We wish them
/ happy trip and envy them the de
ightful time they viii have.
Miss Ellen Davis is visiting on
Weekly creek.
Mr.. Grigsby cousin Of our VIM.
irigsby, came in on the cars Fri
lay morning after, as we learn, an
.bsenec of ~ years. lie sought
his fortune In California and now
,wus extensive vineyard near San
francisco for which lac gets n rem
al Of $4,000. There arc few per
Ons here whom he knew when he
eft for the golden shores. lie is
low 60 and hale.
A unique turnout was upon out
trects Saturday. An old broken
Iown team hauling "A couple Of gro
csque and comically dressed ne
roes halted upon the square and
heir antics soon had them call sur
They said they were
u6b NUN COiuuiBid nutlN biNJ htAh
lealcd all the ills that afflicted that
,oodly village and they proposed TO
10 the same for our people. Their
and coarse music soon
ad them "A crowd, but their ridicu
)us appearance and pTctensions did
ot prevent a paying patronage.
Q makes little difference, after all.
Nan is the slave Of his imagination
nd a little linimcnt applied there
viii ease his pains ms clectually as
T he really had pains and was real
y cured of them. One Of our best
.itizcns rushed out Of store 10 see
he ridiculous pageant. lie had
i've dollar bin in his hand when he
vent out and he soon became so
ngrosscd in the show that he lost
.ontrol OF the muscles Of his face
md his mouth dropped open in pro-
ound admiration. Likewise the
muscles Of his hand relaxed and
when the show was over and he re-
urned TO consciousness and the
tore hc found that hc had lost his
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