The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1886-08-06
LOCAL

; reported HON Al portions OF Jhe
= state
Mr.. Samuel Powell, Of Hickory
Valley, is still q ute sick. We trus
IN the near future he may be VI
again-
Mr. Frank McCabe has been quite
sick duciRg the last week, bat ri
much better at this time.
There are abOut 80 hands engaged
an cHttIRg trees digiRg zap stumPs.
aad e2eavatiag EE the foundation
eff the Asylum baiIdlng. whiell
makes ahings aed& lively cat there
The brick work will be comm enced
next week.
Msr5iea at the residence Of the
brides father Mr., Dock Boseher on
"Wednesday August 4. Mr. Jas Car
away, and Miss Mollie Boucher,
Rev. r. P. Smith officiating. The
Bulletin wishesthemalO long andhappy
life.
MIR. q. T.. Pledge as supeIinten-
ding the work at the Asylum grounds
He is an excellent workma, and &
fine manager. 30 better man could
have been secured for the place.
The young ladies and gentlemen
had a very pleasant hop at the
opera house ON Wednesday evening
last.
The ladies Offhe GGIldRre making
"a success Of their ice cream sgnpers,
and they-cestainlY deserve It. Yop
'caa drop ia NEST any evening and
get a nice plate of ice cream and
cake fOr Is cents.
We understand that Mr.. J. g.
MeCabe has thrown up isseont tract
6or the making Of che brick for the
Insane Asylum, and that the commit
tee will have the brick made by
hired labor in charge of a competent
superintendent The weather for
briGk-naking has been uRfaCorable,
and we learn he has lost money. so
far.
We call attention to the card of
Prot. e. IS. MIHtsr2s school in this
issue. His fall term begins OF Men
day next. This school has already
attained an 'eDsiable reputation,
land win continue to flourish under
the management eff its present prin !
'clpal, whe Is .ene f the abIest
edue&tors in this country. ALL Of
the latest Improvements in school
furniture has been secured, and it IS
IAN sexcelleut school.
Mr. Francis FentTess, of this
place, has accepted -anInvitation to
-deliyar en- address at the re4nnion of
Tennesseeans IA Missouri, at Spring
field, Mo-, on tomorrow. He will
leave fer that point to-day. We
understand that Mr. II. M. T1ill, of
Memphis, viii also deliver an ad-
dress on that occasion.
The recentrains have improved
the crop prospects in this county
wOndeBfully. Corn which was
thCGght to be almost worthless is
coming out, and viii make a very
fair yield, while cOttOn is reported to
be much better than it has been for
gears. IF the seasons continue
favorable, there will be the best
cotton crop raised in Fhis county
which has been raised here for
years.
We are authorized TO state that
Esqr- w. A. Caruthers will not be
candidate for Representative before
theDemocratic Convention which
meets in Bolivar en- the 21st inst.
strongly solicited to allow
hisnaRle to be used in that connec-
tom, his private affairs are Of such a
character IS 10 lpzeVent his being
absent from his home at the time the n
will be IN sessions with
oVt great inconvenience and loss 10
him, personally. Esqr. Carutbers
is one uf our most valued citizens,
and would make an able and efficient !
No doubt the
democrats will demand his services
at some futuge time, when they win
not accept any excuse,
Mrs. Hatcher who had spent t
some time IN Bolivar, and recently
W it'll hor husband to their ]
home in Middle Tennessee, while ]
stopping at Huntsville, Ala. &c
had the misfortune to fell aad was
right badly hurt but we are glad to G
learn that now is improving. We c
hope she may soen be well again. J
Now that the electioa for county.
and Judicial officers is over, the
people viii begin to cast about for :
gentlemen to represent them IN I
Congress, and the Legislature. In
Tins connection we would call atten- 7