The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1883-12-27
LOCAL NOTES.
Good resolutions are in order.

the land.
The gentle tramp doth perambulat
southwark.
Start OF on the New Year right
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We wish our readers a merry Christ
mas and happy New Year.
County court meets the first Mon
day in January.
Elsewhere in the Bulletin will bt
found an advertisement Of KendalPs
celebrated SPAWN Cure, to which We
direct the attention of our readers.
Mr.. Hardin Wilson guessed the
weight of the glass ball at Moore &
Harvey's and received the premium
a box of fine cigars.
The walk on the west side Of court
squares neeGs repairing very badly.
The attention of the county court is
respectfully called to the matter.
The Louisiana lottery lightning
grazed Bolivar this m )nth. A young
gentleman who shall be nameloss
here, "called the turn" for $50.
Mr.. r. S. Scott of Hickory Valley
had a peir of fine mules killed by a
train on the I. 9. Railroad Christ
mas day. We regret to learn of his
loss.
Mfr. L. G. Farley one of the Gle
verest young gentlemen we know,
and our agent at Hickory Valley,
sent us in list of new subscribers
this week.
Miss Knoxle Cliff guessed the
number of peas in the stand at Hud-
sons drug store and got the premium.
We learn that another party also
guessed the number.
Verify verify, he that drinketh the
vile detection CD called egg-nog to
excess shall suffer in the head, and
likewise in the stomach, for 1t maketb
him sick nigh unto death.
The southbound express train on
Friday which was due here at -
o'clock, did not pass down until nea r
6 in the evening, and was just Is
minutes ahead of the mail train.
Read the dental card of DR.. r. t.
D;shman in the Bulletin, and If you
need anything in his line call on him.
He understand his business and VIII
do frst-class work at the very lowest
prices. He is located in Bolivar
Tenn, east side court square.
Mrs. Francis Powell, of Hickory
Valley died at her residence Tuesday
25th aged about 70 years. She was
an estimable christian lady, and
had been consistent member of the
Baptist church for over so years.
Peace to her ashes.
We have not heard of single rip
pie in Bolivar to mar the pleasures
of the season. Some of the boys got
"merry," It's true, but all was lovely
on Christmas morn, with no evil
consequences except "the example
and the headache"
Mr.. w. w. Nuckulls exhibited
bale of cotton at ICONS last Thursday
which weighed 751 pounds, the
heaviest bale Of the season. The
bale was packed IL the lress of
Mr., Geo Gibson at his gin near
looms. The cotton was bought by
DR.. J. w. NuCkolls.
Messrs. Tom, Robert and VIII
Newhern, and Walter Ramsey, have
returned from Texas where they
have been delivering fruit trees for
the Cherry Hill Nursery. They are
looking as if they had been dealt
kindly with, AMI report themselves
impressed with the great State o.
Texas.
Rev. w q. Ready, NJ. D., will
deliver a lecture on next Tuesday
evening at the Presbyterian Church,
Subject, "The School of Morals"
The lecture will be very. interesting
and should be well attended, The
proceeds will be used for the benefit
of the church. Lecture commences
at Z o'clock p. IN
The Bulletin has always suspended
publication during the holidays, but
this week it appears as usual, The
newspaper man, IF he does his duty
gets but few of the "holidays" allot-
ted TO his fellowman, and we are no
exception to the rule. We will give
oar subscribers So numbers Of the
paper each year, even if 1t does ma
nOpOhhe our holidays.
The "Streets of New York" pre-
scented by the Huntley Dramatic
Combination, IN Bolivar last Thurs
day night was well attended and high