The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1882-09-14
LYNNVILLE,

er in Martin College, came up Fri
day evening on visit to her old
home at Old Lynnville a few days.
Her savory presence is a happy
event to this community.
Mrs. Helen Walker returned
Monday from Columbia, where she
had been visiting friends several
days.
Mrs. W. w. Gordon is visiting
her brothers, Messrs. Isaac and
John Hill of Marshall comfy.
She will be gone a week.
Mrs. W. L. Alternately has been
quite sick with fever a week, but
under the skill of DR.. Campbell she
is now convalescing. Mrs. Porter
Cameron of Weekley creek is with
her mother, Mrs. Alternately, during
her sickness.
Miss May Gordon had Misses
May and Lizzie Black and Lilly
Short of near Pulaski with her for
several days during the past week.
Mr.. Henry Smith ofLouisville,
brother to our popular merchants,
the Smith Bros, has been visiting
here ':and selling our merchants
goods for the house of Bamberger,
Bloom d Co.
Miss jake Braden is on a visit
to her sister, Mrs. VIM. Latta, in
Columbia.
Our pastor, Rev. j. c. Caldwell,
of the Presbyterian church is quite
sick at his mothers in Shelbyville
and was unable to fill his appoint
ment Sunday.
The Methodist and Presbyteri-
an brethren contemplate a union
meeting the 4th Sunday in Septem-
Der at which time it is hoped to
have revival of religion.
Helen, little daughter of DIR.
NJ. NJ. Johnston tainted at the
academy Friday evening and quite
fright occurred among the schol-
ars, as only a few months ago
young Houston dropped dead there.
DR.. Campbell arrived soon and re-
stored her.
DR.. j. NJ. Lock informs me that
Porter Carriers little son had quite
an attack of diphtheria the past
week but is now out of danger.
Miss Jane Thompson of Colum-
bia is down this week closing out
her interest in the millinery bust
ness here. Mrs. r. D. Malone will
continue to keep fine stock of well
selected millinery goods at the old
stand. We are sorry to have Miss
Thompson leave US. She is sister
to those Messrs. Thompson so hor
ribly mutilated in broom corn ma
chine.
The young men have organized
the Nimrod Hunting Club with Jack
Boyd in command. They passed
through town with their splendid
pack of dogs in full parade Friday.
They reminded us of Gen. Clusters
charge on Spotted Tail. In a
short while they returned with
reynard strapped to one Of their
saddles.
will Howard of Mt. Pleasant
was here Saturday buying mules.
He offered big prices for big mules.
b. G. Edwards, student here in
'79,is here renewing those tender at
tachments, no one makes more
than the young man at school, and
visiting his uncle, Hon. r. M. Bugg,
ST. Mr.. Edwards lives in Bolivar
county, Miss. He informs me that
he planted 100 acres in cotton, all
of which was under water except
about acres till 25th July, when
he left. He says that in ten coun-
tets along the Mississippi river the
crops are total failure.
Mrs. A. A. Dickerson attended
her daughter Mrs. DR.. Mosely home
to Wartrsce, where she will remain
few weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Anderson,
accompanied by Mr.. Robert Ander-
son of Dry creek, are visiting at
Mr.. r. d. Cameron's for a week or
so. Mr.. Anderson is convalescing
after a dangerous attack of fux.
IN. E. Martin, accompanied by
Miss Mamie Martin returned last
week from q visit to Texas. He re
ports the cotton crop overgrown
there like here from excessive
rains.
Jack Hodge and family came
in last week from Obion county,
where he moved last winter. They
have been terribly afflicted with
chills and are barely able to walk.
Hope they will soon recuperate.
NJ. G. Clark, some years ago
while mere boy was, on his con-
fession for completely in house
breaking, given 10 years in the state
prison. This community felt an in
terest in the boy and got up two
petitions Tor his release, and 1 am
glad to be able to say his sentence
is committed and he will be re
leased next Friday, the 18th. He
has given fair promise of thorough
reformation and is offered and has
accepted lucrative place in a man
ufocturino establishments