The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1883-03-08

y Newt. White of Pulaski was her
= this week buying cattle and hog
= Friday he shipped six cars of Is
- cattle and two cars of hogs
y Louisville. 1t is said the cattl
% were an extra fine lot and he paid
l, cents for smooth steers. We hay
u good buyers here and the,
thought they had cleaned up tn
}, supply. l repeat, it is almost in
0 credible the number of clrs of cat
i tie shipped from here.
}. Gus Phelps of Bunker Hill
was here this week to see his cousin
Claud Bennett who is attending the
academy. We learn he .expects to
return and attend school here.
-Lynnville sent up large and
intelligent delegation Friday eve
ming to Columbia to hear Miss An
ME Finley. Mr.. and Mrs. Terry
Dickerson, Mrs. Col. Walker and
son Gordon, and Misses May Cor
don, Sallie Cayce and Ruth Black
burn.
Miss India Grigsby went to
Elkmont Saturday to take charge
of a school at Esq. Reeds. Miss
Grigsby taught art here at the
academy and is in every way quail
flied with natural and attained
abilities to adorn her chosen pro-
fession. We bespeak success and
popularity in her new home in Ala
bama.
j. R. Furgerson rented out
both of his stores and wanted one
to occupy himself. He rolled his
two houses apart and has construc-
ted a very croditable business
house in the alley thus made and
will occupy it soon. Esq. j. H.
Crenshaw is the contractor. Our
dutch store from Decatur is to be
in soon.
Mrs. Richard Carter, who has
been at her mothers, Mrs. j. G.
Erwin's, for six weeks on a visit. |
returned Tuesday to her home at |
Henry station.
&C. E. Wood, on his way from
Lawrence county, where he had pur.
chased drove of sheep Friday eve
ming, had occasion here to use the
last bill in his pocket book and
when he got home he had lost it.
1t had some valuable papers in it.
He requests the finder to return it.
r.. E. Gray and John Altman
went to Nashville Tuesday. 1t was
Bob's first trip and he went round
and did the legislature, the capitol
and Nashville generally. He says
Lynnville seems mighty dull now.
He thought it was big town be-
fore.
Mrs. R. D. Malone and her
cousin Mrs. Lizzie Ewing of Column
bia went to Elkmont Saturday to
spend a week with the family of
Esq. Hanserd. :
There will be services at the
church next Sunday
by Rev. Mr.. Groves Of
Fayetteville. Let every body turn
out and give him full house.
u. NJ. Kiser of Blue creek, who
himself is as big as Bill Lewis and
as good farmer as he is big,
brought down a beet that 1 don't
think any little man could grow, :
and 1 know no little man could
eat. It weighed 123 pounds and
was 26 inches long. He brought
the seed. with him 10 years ago
from Jefferson county and says
they always. grow very large and
are extra sweet and good.
-Barnie Evans and John Gold
man, two of our young counting
gents, fixed up a team and buggy
and went to Stiversville Tuesday
night TO o concert and to have
nice time with the girls. Tom Fry
says they came in about midnight
pullinfi their buggy, their horse
having gone back on them and re-
fused to pull, the worst mud be-
spattered and disconsolate lot he
ever saw. 1t was the same buggy
that Prof. Campbell and Mrs. Nc +:
Call were caught in the storm in and
blown over and used up so. They
say it il an ill-omened buggy and
they will never. go counting in it
again.
"A late letter from Amos Can
non, one of the old 3rd Tennessee
boys whoswas badly wounded and
was nursed by a southern lady and
married his nurse at West Point
Miss, ordered the CITIZEN to his
address. lFrom other souces 1 learn
that he is called the Tennessee
farmer and is regarded the best
farmer in his county. learn that
one of his hands made last year 8
bales on Is acres.
VIM. Evans is quite sick with
malarial pneumonia. LYNN.