The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1881-08-11
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For the benefit OF that venturescme
class of people who, ike those possessed
OF an irresistible desire % risk their lives
among savage African tribes, wollld-
the sad shipwrecks Of so many of their
friends an6nG-ventue on the
treacherous sea of mQtlImony-for their
benefit, l repeat, il becomes an impera-
tive duty Tor me 10 make knOwn I'm
ique chance of cOnnuhid bliss which has
lately come r. my notice. 1t IS OF KAtha-
Tina Chasna, of YeTbo, in Upper Hum
gary, that ] speak, and let him that
would Secure a prize IN the marriage
market hasten tc the land Of po1lade and
paplila, and without q moments delay
make her his own. For time Is pressing;
she has often been snapped up, and viii
mall probability be very soon snappedup
again. 4 wife who thoroughly under
stands her SOCIAL duties, and who IS per
feet IN her paccs, Is, / take 1t, universally
acknowledged TO be q dcsideratum :"
and if the lady / have now the honor ID
Introduce to public notice does not full
fill this condition, then nobody ever Will
For, like her sister In holy writ, she has
had seven husbands, and the last one has
just died. Here, however, the smile
comes to an end for, instead OF the
seventold widow following her masters,
Katharine ChasIa Is as So,.u1 as & bell
and If what is generally SAID be true
has but one anxiety 10 life, and that is
to get married." sObald ais nOgiich =
Our heroinc-surely n'le must be hero
ine-iirst married at IL. She began her
crusade against the opposite sex modest
II enough, for she selected a shoemaker,
who, however, succuInbed TO consump-
ton ut the endof fifteen months. He hard
f.sr.A /. =
shoes-bcst quality Number two was
much-tOugher customer. He entered
the list at the ripe age 81 81, held ont 3
years, aud died q fortnight after his
Tooth birthday How long he would
have lasted under favorable conditions IS
an interesting but now bootlcss spacu-
lat1on. This affair so preycd on ktth-
arlna's mind that she was fam TO marry
within one month for consolation. and
this tune it was q widower, who. how
ever, came to a wateTy grave, for he died
Of dTOpsY after four years Of bliss. Al
this Ill luck was beginning to tell on
KatlGrina's spirits, and she determined
now TO invest IN something - warranted
70 last" She lent modest ear to the
burning tale of g stalWart farmer of %
but alas he succumbed TO an 'acci
dent, almost before the expiration o.
the honeymoon (whether he committed
suicide is not clcaT). ] VIII spare vol
the next three husbands, the last o
whom died on "Wednesday. Suffice j
that a fate seemed to pursue them nj
and hustled them one after the other int
the great unknown. ii Katharine
docs not marry again soon it viii be he
own fault, for several sUitors are afte
her. Although between 40 and -, sh,
is still strikingly handsome, has a splen
did figure, abundant black hair, an'
does not look day over 30. But, all
we'll a-day she has cast her flashing eye
on a youth Of 81 who is himself owe
head and ears IL love with someone else
The Mayor Of nei ylbo-ing town, q ricl
widower Of II, is said to have becom
quite childish on the subject II Hath
nrina, md humbly ihrmbles his suit
She will doubtless take him out c
''pique. - pTenHa Cor. E0gsdoa CItOb