The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1885-09-18
LOCAL NOTES.

See the notice Of the opening of
ST James Hall in this issue
New goods have begun to arrive.
Watch the columns Of the Bulletin for the
FIRST advertisement.
The amount needed for the new Opera
House has nearly all been raised, and no
doubt the requisite amount will be secured
and the work done this fall
We learn from the physicians that the
general health of the vicinity of Bolivar
il Improving The health Of Bolivar has
been remarkable good during the entire
summer.
Several Of our citizens attended
the meeting Of the Unity Baptist
Association at Medon last SUNDAY.
n You owe the Bulletin come in
and settle with US, that we may be
able to perform the same charit-
able act for our creditors.
See the land agency advertised by
Mr. Geo q. Adams of Bolivar, and
If you want TO sell lands put them in
his hands.
Bolivar has two of the most
beautiful equestriennes of any town
in the state. They ride gracefully,
and they are beautiful young ladies'
anyhow.
We viii take wood for subssrip
ton, either from old Subscribers or
those who wish to take the paper.
Let US have the wood before the
roads get too bad to haul.
The revival meeting at the Methodist
church in Bolivar is continuing at this
@riting. A large number 81 converts, and
several additions 70 the church has been
the result. so far.
This pratracted anoeting at the Methodist
Church this week under the management,
Of Rev. J. H. Collins has already resulted
in great good. Quite number of sinners
have been converted and the interest j.
undated.
We learn that Mr.. William McCarley
will learn tvlegr~ ply nnder the instruct
ion 81 NIr. Joseph simmons. Mr. MeCAr-
ley Is e.evsr and.irtelligent young gen.
,lsman and We have no doubt will make
his mark in the arr that lie j. dssirous Of
learning. We give our best wishes for
his success.
On laat Saturday Mr IT. .Hrdson lost hi,
pocket-book containing $40 on the Midul+-
ton road about TIVE miles from Bolivar
Is was foundry Joseph Wilkes, the son OF
Mr. Burwell Wilkes. and turned over t.
sheriff Yopp for the owner Joseph is N
honest lad and was liberslly rewarded b,
Mr. Hudson for his prolnptn4Ss in turning
ihe money over
We call the attention Of the public to
the new card thir week OF p. vs.. Austin
Mr.. Austin Is running frst-claSs bar-rOou.
~h-rs he kOcps the purest and best brand.
Of wines and liquors. and finest cigar
Mr.. AUSTIN Invites his friends 10 call OF,
ain when they come to Bolivar hi,
place iaoppOsite the .outh west corner Of
Court square. See has card, and get re-
irosI.lnent Of him.
Q, J. Rogers & Co.. Of Grand
Junction have not gene any where
but they are ShlI there and are do
ing some Of the handsamest marb!t
and stone work to be had anywhere
II yoa want to erect fine monu
mept for the very least money, get
.}rices an designs from them.
Only q small amount Of sub
scripti0n is lacking now to com
plete the sum necessary to BALD
neat Opera House on the site of The
old one The lot has been secured,
ana many Of the stockholders in the
old building have token shares in
the new enterprise, and we can
safely predict that it will be
built We don't see how Bolivar
can get along without some public
place Of gathering, especially in win
ter time, and besides that the invest
ment Is a paying one, as we under
9 and that the building burned paid
10Per cent upon the money inyes ed.
Let the amount necessary to COM
plete the stock be subscribed
promptly and the work pushed be-
fore bad weather set IN.
We present the Bulletin to its
readers this week enlarged to eight
columns, and all home print. We
make this change, not because it IS
more profit to ourselves, but because
We want to give the people of Harle-
man such paper as will reflect cred
it upon them abroad, and with
which We can stand and ask the
support of every man in the county
who feels an interest IN himself, his
family and his county. The Bulle-
tim now carries more reading matter
than any county paper in the state
With ole or two exceptions and the
price Of it is only one dollar year.
Look at this copy, and if you are
not taking it ask yourself if you are