The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1881-07-28
LOCAL ITEMS.

-Oo youFseH ana carry your IN
tended into the Guild. 1t is business.
Prof Halls case has been contin-
ued unit the next term of the circuit
court.
Big Union Meeting at Gainesville
commencing the 1st Sunday in Au-
gust.
-Disjointcd noses and teeth knocked
out are the base ball casualties of the
season.
Read that Dunlap Springs letter.
We vote the best bouquet of the season
TO H. NJ. H.
Rev. S. a. Norwood commences a
protracted meeting ON Sunday at
Piney Grove church.
Thanks to the committee for an
invitation to attend fancy dress ball
at Bon Aqua on the 10Th inst.
The doctors should read the letter
to DIR. Webb, at Gainesville, from
the State Medical Authorities.
The Teachers Institute to beheld
at New Castle ON Monday, is postponed
bv reason Of the protracted meeting at
that place.
The papers throughout the whole
State urge on farmers to plant large
turnip crops for stock feed as the corn
crop will be cut short by drought.
I'VE regret 70 heRr of the death of
Prof II. p. Scott, of Latirange, Tenn.
He was Il well-known educator and
useful citizen.
Sam Miller has the best saddle
and buggy stock, and he knows how
to accommodate the travelling public.
lie is n professional in his business.
-Coly Nolan, county jailer of Hay
wood county, Tenn. attempted to
commit suicide at Brownsville Thurs
day, by shooting himself with a pistol.
The wound Ia not dangerous.
"A negro on Mr.. Eli Harrisss
place, near Salisbury, was shot few
days ago by a young man, Mckinney
by name. The shot was not danger.
Gus
We are requested to state that
Rev. Mr. Berrier failed to fiji certain
appointments on the Bolivar circuit
recently by reason Of sickness.
TO and from Mt. Moriah on
Sunday we had the pleasure Of
sJournlng at the hospitable home
of DIR. j. S. Robertson, at Whiteville
The Big Hatchie Baptist Associ
alton held at Mt. Moriah last Satur
day, Sunday and Monday, was largely
attended by preachers and people
Proceedings to be published next week
Prof. Lcnth and wife commence
a private school in Bolivar on Angus
1st. He would have the public know
that he has successfully taught at othe
points in the county, and would b'
pleased to have a share of patronage
The Clerk of the Fayette Count,
Court reports to the Comptroller tn
tax aggregate for that county for tn
year 1881 to be So, 485, 300; the ia,
aggregate for 1880 was So, 446, 760
increase over last year $3S $40.
The committees of the variou
lodges appointed to confer about
joint public picnic, are requested
meet at the County Court Clerks OF
flee on Saturday morning next at
o'clock. Important business is o
hand.
The Bolivar Blues carried off tn
horns in the contest with the Reds 4
Jackson last Tuesday. The score WA
10 to Is, and the game was brought
II close on account of the approach {
darkness. Now that our club has ha
considerable practice, they are Gel
tainly hard to beat.
"A reception was given ut the re
idence If Mr.. r. S. Carter Monda
evening, in honor of Stewart Wilson
who will soon return to college at Nj
Kenzie. Miss Mamie Carter did til
honors of the occasion in her usu
graceful and affable style. and tho
who attended were fortunate in beiI
so handsomely entertained.
When Col. y. H. Douglass,
popular and distinguished member
the Memphis bar, attended the gre
barbecue at New Castle in 1880, h
address was so we'll received by Il
people, and especially so heartily a
prcciated by Miss Adelia Todd tn
she presented the gifted speaker wi
large and beautiful bouquet, and
in return, not forgetting the fair d
nor, has recently, through Thomas
Boyle, Esq, presented her with sc
cral volumes of choice standard lit,
allure. The Memphis Douglass h
the gallantry Of the chivalrous Sc,
fish hero.