The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1886-05-27
Lynnviile.

LIT. mChulSuI )OlueU Tue NuTlS-
tian church last Sunday and was
baptised. He left an appointment
to preach the 1st Sunday in June.
The school of Madames White
and Wagstatf will close with appro-
pirate exercises the 18th of June.
Miss Kittie Boatright has re-
moved her stock of millinery to Mrs.
Cooks where their united efforts can
make handsome the most homely
and make the beautiful irresistible.
Miss Mary Jones came home
last Tuesday from Florida where
she had spent the winter with a
hope that tropical climate would
benefit a pulmonary trouble. The
climate has not done what her
friends had hoped and she is not so
well as when she went. Hope the
gentle care of mother and kind
friends will woo her back to health
again.
Rev. James Kirkland will
preach next Sunday morning at the
Cumberland church.
Rev. W. H. Groves went TO
Marshall county to ass ist DIR. Adj
kisson in sacramental meeting Sun.
day. Mr.. Beckham preached for
Mr.. Groves in his absence Sunday.
Prof. Smith and wife are spend
ing a few weeks visiting his sister,
Mrs. DIR. Carter in Athens, Ala.
Mrs. Jackson of Jacksonville
failed to come to her appointment
Sunday evening with her temper
ance lecture. Rev. w. 7. Dale led
in singing some stirring temperance
songs, assisted by the Bear creek
choir and others. Then our little
student preacher, Mr.. Beekham de-
livered lecture which for thrilling
pathos could not be equaled by
John B. Cough. Evergreen and
Bear creek were represented by
many earnest temperance workers in
the meeting as well as a number
from near Cornersville. Their pres
ence here speaks well for their in
terest in the cause.
Miss Mamie Martin has been
visiting friends in Marry county
for two weeks past.
Mrs. Geo. Dodson started to go
to her fathers at Kinston, N. c.,
last Monday; by some accident she
failed to get on the right train and
csme home. Had she taken the
right train she would have been in
a fearful wreck. She went Tuesday.
She will spend the summer with her
father who is in poor health.
M. Houston started Tuesday
to Town House, Va, to visit his
old home. He will be gone about
two weeks.
Geo. B. Witt sold last Saturday
to A. L. Smith of Denver, Col, his
fast pacing mare, Jenny Hal, by
Bob Hal, for $3.50. She with only
a little training paced a mile in
2:314 John T. Lowery at once Sc
cured the dam of this wonderful
PAGER at 1925. She is by old Har
dee.
The lovers of fine horses will
regret to Iearn of the death of that
wonderful old horse, Old Locomo-
tive. He died of pinkeye. He was
the property of John Burns who had
four veterinary surgeons but they
could not save him. He was the
most stylish PAGER In existence and
was never beaten. Mr.. Burns had
just paid $1,000.
1t is supposed to be custom
er of Smith Bros. who, when asked
by stranger if be was Owen Smith,
replied; Eyes, / guess / is. rs ow-
in all the rest Of them tellers."
John S. Gilbreth went to cut
ting clover Monday morning, Some
of our dry farmers remarked they
were glad. They had never known
anybody to cut clover but what it
rained and sure enough it rained
big rain before night.
The Irish potato crop is being
destroyed by a new insect, by some
pronounced the Colorado potato
beetle. They have made their ap
pearance on every potato patch
simultaneously. There seems ne
remedy but to pick them off and
kill them.
"A number of our farmers have
planted their corn the second time.
1t has been destroyed by cut worms
which are worse than ever before in
the historv of agriculture. LYNN