The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1886-04-30
LOCAL.

for Mrs. Houston, at the Bolivar
Hotel.
Mr.. Paul T. Jones is attending
the Federal Court at jackson, as a
Juror from this County
DR.. J. D. Sauls, organized a tenn
perance alliance at Grand junction
last week.
The clover crop in this county is
very promising, more so than for
many years.
The Cornfeld-negrO Ministries will
give a performance at the Opera
House on next Friday night, the 18th
Of May. Admission %, and 15cts.
MIR. G. NJ. Savage is reported, by
his physicians, to be much better.
We hope be will soon be able to ap-
pear at his place of business again.
viii some of our school teachers
inform US what is the meaning Of
S. P. Q. r. on Caesars flag.
We are glud to know that the Y.
M. c. A. has been recognized.
Hope it will do great good for our
town. Now one and all help it.
We hope there Will be a large at
tendance at the meeting, in the in
terest Of the County Fair, at the
Court House, on the 8th of May
Don't fail to attend.
The Stockholders of the Bolivar
Hotel Company are having the Ho-
tel re-painted, and the rooms renova-
ted. Shelton & Moquin are doing
the work.
Mrs. Houston has taken charge of
the Bolivar Hotel, and she no doubt,
will keep a frst-cIass house. She
came from TaYlors, Miss. to this place
and has a good reputation as a Ho-
tel keeper.
The next meeting of St. James
Guild will be held at Mrs. Thos. r.
Smiths, on Monday, Nav 10, at u
o'clock. A dramatic entertainment
will be given inaddition to the usual
programme.
We call special attention to the
programme for the 10th, at the G.
P. Church at y p. m. Come one
and all, and learn more Of the great
issue of the day. They will have
some good speeches and music.
The members Of the Bolivar Bar
were in attendance upon the Supreme
Court on Monday and Tuesday of
this week. All of the cases from
this county were tried except one.
Rey. 9. D. billiard will lecture
at the Colored Methodist Church on
Prohibition, on Thursday Night,
May the 18th, at z o'clock P. M.
Rev. E. B. Mcneil will fill his ap-
pointment on first Sunday in May at
II o'clock and Y at night.
j. E. Conner, of leagues, called
in to see us on Tuesday, last. We.
are glad to see our friends when in
town.
For the Spring Races of the Mem
phis Jockey Club. May 3rd, to Sth.
Tickets will be sold from Bolivar to
Memphis and return at $2.75, tick
cts on sale from May 2, to 18th,
good to return until May 18th.
L. NJ. Darlington, Agt.
The iron for the new bridge across
Hatchie River at Statler's Ferry, is
being hauled out to the place, and
the work of putting the peices up
will commence at once. If kept well
painted, there will be no more
trouble about crossing at chat place
for the next so or 100 years.
Some few weeks ago John Boyd,
of Toone, a colored dray man
went out to Mr.. FulIer's in
search for his money, he succeeded
in finding it to the amount of $780,
900, and skipped to Hoplzinsville,
KY, where he bought a farm, and
farm implements and returned for
for his family. Since his return to
Kentucky, he has been arrested and
lodged in Jail.
The ladies' of st. James Guild
| will have Bazaar at the Opera
! House on Wednesday night, May
! 9Th. Admission only 10 cents.
There will be great many useful.
as well as fancy articles for sale at
! reasonable prices. All visiters can
also get a nice supper TOR the reason
able sum Of so cents,
The announcement Of Mr.. II. s.
Yonng, Of Covington, for Attorney
! General, VIII be found in this issue.
| We haye known Mr.. Young person.
ally, for a number of years, and
cheerfully say, that he is gentle
man, and a good lawyer. His ex-
perience at the bar, and the deli
| gence with which he has prosecuted
the study Of his chosen profession,
well qualify HIM for the discharge OF