The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1883-10-11
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come in, against 500 to 1000 to
date some years past. But little
planted-that little opening slowly. |
We hope the time will come when a
bale of cotton will be a curiosity
here.
&C. A. Smith and w. NJ. Wag
staff spent week at Louisville and
Cincinnati expositions.
Mrs. James Tinnon, nee Miss
Alice Hannah, was here visiting last
week. The town turned out to see
her new baby. They voted it a
beauty.
Miss Josie Mitchell attended
the fair. She came back sporting
a blue ribbon. We rather suspect
that there was but one judge and |
that his mind had long been made |
up, and the next thing in order
will be the certificate.
r.. A. Farmer, who graduated at
Knoxville University, has taken a
school at Pegram Station, Cheatham
county.
Miss Tennie Dickerson of Mt
Pleasant, the gifted correspondent
of the Columbia Herald, spent two
days here last week with Geo S.
Tate's family. From here she
went to Louisville and Cincinnati.
Sunday night Of last week Rev.
w. H. Venor of Little Rock !
preached in the Presbyterian
church. He was pastor here before
the war. He has now made ma
tional reputation as preacher and
has charge of the American BIZ
BILE Society for Arkansaw. Our
people were delighted with him.
Miss Cornelia Gray of Old Lynn
vile has marked case of typhoid |
fever. Drs. Johnston and Campbell |
are attending. She is young lady
that bids fair to distinguish her
self as an artist. Her brother is just
convalescent from a severe spell.
Col. w. L. D1ckerson, lady and
daughters went to Louisville last
Tuesday to spend a week.
Mrs. A. j. Kersey is verita-
BILE female Job. She has been af-
flicted for 9 years with pulmonary
and scrofulous affection. For a |
year she has not walked step-is
afflicted with terrible sores. Like
Job, she has never murmured. Her
heroism and christian fortitude is
the admiration of all who know her.
Al Fitzpatrick has just com
pleted fine barn for Ed Martin, "a
x44. These good barns regard as
the best omen of the times-it |
shows that the farmers are going to
take good care of their stock. /
know of dozen big new barns gone
up this year and perhaps l will go
around and see them and the |
fine stock and give your readers an
article on "our new barns and their
contents.
We regret to learn that Geo.
W. West who was long a constable |
here and was raised here, died near
Waxahatchie, Texas, Both of Sep
TENDER of consumption. Stephen
Hart died Oct. 2 at Columbia. He
lived here from II to rs and was
a good christian old man.
George w. Dodson went to
Nashville last week to attend the
dental college. George is young
manof, exceptional steady habits and
good morals, only son of worthy |
sire, and we bespeak for him sue
cess and distinction in his chosen
profession. He invinced his sanity
by ordering the CITIZEN.
Tuesday night lightning struck
two pine trees in Mr.. A. A. Dicker-
SON s yard. The transom lights and
a number of window lights were
broken and the inmates consideIa-
bly, shocked. 1t was terrific bolt
three sides of one tree
and two sides of the other and tore
the ground up around the roots.
Mr.. d. had brought the trees while
a young man from South Alabama
trading on bacon, and they had
grown some sixteen feet high and
were much admired. The house
had rods and is very tall.
Mrs. 10 Briggs, jr., is in very
poor health. She fell down a flight
of steps two months since from
which she Is not recovered. She is
one of those good old mothers we
all love so much.
MIR. Soloman Davis, aged So,
says he saw a sight Friday that in
all these long years never came un- 1
der his observation before. A
drove of what he thinks more than
3 900 hawks passed over his house.
They were what is known as hen or
goose hawks-yery large species ]
Of hawk. They few slowly and in
circles and were making south
western course. Possibly they were
going to hold a spoils convention
N imitation of Fred Douglas CON
Fention last week.
Esq. Bugg has not been so well :
put has rallied again and is better.
DIR. Geo. w. Hubble of Town I
House, Va, has been visiting this i
week at NJ. Houston's. Be will be r
by all the 3rd Tennes-
zee boys as Wash Hubble of the
Jampbellsville company He had a
| leg shattered with bomb on the +
bloody field of Chiekamauga and \
vas carried back to an aunt's. In
lime he recovered, studied physic =
md is now a successful doctor and i
.uns fine grain and stock farm h
If 600 acres and has grown from a {
stripping to a lordly squire of 275 4
pounds. He entered the army a II
adj of II. He had not been out be- K
ore in I6 years. He renewed ell d
lis old acquaintance, and that he
night keep their memory green he t;
for the CITIZEN. He is .
ull of pluck and erergy. v
I'VE are glad to welcome back
O our community the Hon. J. K. P. Ii
family. who moved to
his place from Brick Church last o