The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1889-08-15
Lynnville.
BY LYNN.
What cannot be helped must be

youths the art she is SO proficient
in.-Penmanship --She is teaching
rhe Columbia Herald's corps of cor
respondents and others at Guile ,ka
bow the erudite indite.
Mrs. Francis Smith, mother,
one OF our most highly esteemed
citizsns, is y ing very low VII ma
Iarial typhoid fever. Our people
are wathing with deep interest e
result OF this fell disease.
Jas. Braden has fux and there Is
-on.y slight hope OF his recovery.
de had onl short while returned
from Sc. vice in the u. :. revenue
department. He has large circle
of anxions friends.
Prof. Bohannan closed u success
iul singing school here and takes u
class AZ Old Lynnvllle next week.
He has tue highest recommends
tions.
One of the best Sunday school
scholars that belong To tie M. K.
Sunday school is said to live on
Chicken creek--That same scholar
made a good pupil at the late Sing
ing school.
Clarence Horne came IN Satur :
day evening from a trip TO the
city OF N W York where he saw all
the sights.
Ed. Tate. and G. A. Smith are ex-
pected in Thursday from Elkmont
where they are having gay time
with the Bellies of Tennessee
The biggest thing that has ever
been attempted here in the way of
stock show will be had August
oath:
All of our stock men who have
heretofore been having each nj
separate colt show will pool their
interests ond have one big show
the 4th Saturday in Aug. o. S.
Smith, j. L. Plckens and w. G..
Carter have the matter in hand.
The stallion and jack show will
commence at 10 a. IN. Next will
be shown colts with their stations.
After dinner there will be a grand
sweepsteaks colt show-then q
mule show. Then saddle and
harness show. A good ring will
be provided with ample shade. 1t
is expected that the people oil
Lynnvilie and surrounding comma
nifty will furnish ample refresh.
ments.
There is much complaint OF the
mail service now. PaLers and
letters getting in after a week on
the road. 1t is charged that it is
owing to the inelilciency of the
mail agent.
Lynnville has u republican post
master in process of qualification
He having received the appoint
ment last week. Lefan; no one
here knows him. We had hoped
that our efficient postmaster would
hold over as this was never alo-
litiCal office. But to the victor be-
longs the spells and we only nope
they will give US q good postal ser
vice.
Mrs. o. V. Brown, who went TO
New York Is days ago to have her
little daughter, Lizzie, treated Tor
curvature of the spine, returned
Friday. They made the trip sue
fcessfully and were delighted with
the courtesy they received. The
doctors assured her they could cure
the little girl
The seven Fry biothers were
weighed last week here. They ag-
gregated l433lbs. These are no
small fries. 1t is said Lynnvllle
has more men weighing over 200
pounds of any place in the state
population considered.
5. s. Hindman shot ground
squirrel last week and on examina-
tlon it had 1873 grains of corn in
its mouth. Mr.. Hindman had
quite an experience last week with
a snake. He had lain down to rest
under tree, on turning over he
found large black snake under
him, in the struggle the snake bit
him. He took few large doses of
his snake medicine and experienced
no bad effect.
Frank Fry came in the pas,
week from the revenue service
Some republican got his place.
Mr.. Tenny Dickerson lost q
mule from overhead the past week.
MIR. j. r. Burgess lost valuable
horse. Both died from over heat
while blowing.
There was more and better work
done the past week than any week
since June Bird when the rainy sea
son set in. 1t looks like our folks
will get through laying by by
Sept. 1st.
Much Of the wheat and oats are
yet in the field. 1t is now being
rapidly threshed.
There are a great many ears of
potatoes being loaded. Price 45c
per Dbl. The potatoes are the ear
lest ever seen, The yield is about
90 bbis to acre.
Mrs. Jenkins who has been so |
sick OF flux so long on Mr.. Groves |
place died Sunday. She was a
coed woman and leaves too small
child;en.
Mrs. w, II. Groves had four doc.
tors with her Sunday night. She
has severe case OF aux-Graye
fears are felt for her. Her young
est son too is low with fux. Few
persons had ever more endeared
themselves to any community than
has Mrs. Groves with this peo-
pie.
The Presbyterian charch is re-
sewing new coat of paper and is
being otherwise beautitied
The fall season of presbyte v {
will meet here in September.
Capt. II. A. Mitchell was to see i
lis lifelong friend, Gen. Whit
horne last week, at Columbia.
apt. Mitchell expresses grave
ears that the old hero will never
re able to serve. his people any :
more. He is sorely afflicted.
Miss Mamie Gordon, Of Brick
'hurch, we learn has been ten Q
cred a school at Capt. u. a. Cor :
ons and that she will teach. We u
re glad to have such accomplished I
aides take charge of our schools. Il
From June LIST to July II, Lynn .
ille had shipped l3203 lbs of but :
,r at 2lc- $277263; 42s cases of ) /,
ggs, l2S40 dog. at l24c-$I66e 90; u