The west Tennessee star. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1888, 1888-06-01

The dear boy and the sweet CIR
can be seen every Sabbath evening,
seated in a glittering buggy, dashlng
alsng lanes, through grassy dells,
and among woody bowers. Often
he glances at eyes that sparkle and
cheeks that smile. She, at each
glance and each word Of love, blush
rs a crimson hne, and twit ches a
pair of rosy lips. Finally as the
last flashes Of sunset pale and die,
they slowly return.
Miss Laura Hudson, sister Of our
druggist. B. v. Hudson, returned
last evening from Nashville where
she has been attending the State
formal College since the beginning
ef the term last September. The
Star gladly welcomes her back, and
feels sure that her friends are de.
lighted to have her in their midst.
Miss Laura was a faithful student,
and returns with eyes sparkling
with brillIancy.
Reports come in from all parts of
tie country that the leaves of trees
IN certain localities have a thisker
coat of honey>dsw on them than has
been noticed for many years This
accounts for the bees filling gums so
early.
In this issue will be found the an
management Of w. II. Carruth, Of
our town, for tax assessor. There
Is not a more deserving or competent
man in the county fer the place. He
is clever, honest, industrious, and
in every way fully qualified. His
age and experience most especially
recommend him to the voters of our
county. If he is elected, he will
make the people a faithful, able,
and impartial assessor.
The gardens, truck farms and or
chards IN and around Bolivar are
in splendid condition and promise
rich returns tor the care and la Dor
bestowed on them by intelligent and
industrious husbandry
Letters have been received at this
Office for publication this week with
no signature except the Nom de
plume. Your real name must ac>
company the manuscript, or it fal Is
in the waste basket.
The Commencement Exercises
of st. James Hall, Will take place
on Thursday. June 7th at 10 O'cloc k
A, M. Rev. E S. Burford of Cal
vary Chur CHI Memphis, will make
the address. The public a re cord
tally invited TO attend. A musical
and dra matte entertain ment will
be given by the young aides on the
evening of the same day, at 8
O'clock
A father should never swea whs
his son can hear him; and the son,
especially, should never swear
where his father can hear him.
Some OF our young men were SIT
ting or q bench ut Dunlap Springs
a few evenings since, when young
adY happened to approach. One
of the number, a real sweet dude,
fixed his eyes upon her as she near
ed him, and said to her: "Well
Miss, do you want to eat nae! "No"
she replied, 81 never eat greens.
Last Thursday evening Mr.. j. A
N atthews and family, in district 20
were standing on their piazza when
the lightning struck a large tree near
them, bursting it into splinters, then
following a wire which was attach
ed to it to the smoke house, at the
other end, about one hundred and
fifty feet distant, where it made
Bplinters OF the walls, jumped on
the meat box, cooking and scatter
ing mlddlings. hams, and shoulders
in every direction.
Spllnters and pieces of tImoers
showered around the family AS they
watched with breathless fear its
wonderful power and the danger to
which they were exposed.
Over 3, 200 horses have trotted a
mile in 2;30 within the past twenty
FIVE year.
The sweet girl graduate is again
loose in the land.
4 large crowd Of our boys and girl
went to Antioch, near Clover-Pert, Sunday
to witness the annual fOot-waahing anC
celebration Of Christs supper