The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1890-04-18

father, Mr.. Ben Pirtle, three miles
west of Toone. The young couple
have the best wishes of a host OF
friends.
The members of Presbytery
while here were shown Folks Hill,
which will be rendered Synod for
the location of the female college.
Col. Frank Fentress in a few well
chosen remarks showed how admir-
ably adapted the location was for
scuh purpose, and all the Presby-
terrain brothers agreed with him.
Are you going to paint your
house? If so, Norman Il Cos is
the lest place you can find to buy
material for the purpose. Mixed
Paints, White Lead, Lindseed Oil,
ColoIs in Oil, Paint Brushes, all of
the best quality, kept constantly on
hand.
1t Is proposed 10 call public
meeting at the courthouse to con-
slider the proposition to induce the
com mittee TO locate the SYnodical
College here. Let the meeting be
called and the matter fully ex-
planned. Such a college located
here would quadruple our business
and double our population,
-Barret Brothers offer to the
farmers of Hardeman county the
famous Peterkin cotton seed at very
low prices.
In e Letter written by Mr.. w.
P. Nuckolls 10 the BULLETIN he
informs us of q mistake we made
last week In stating that the burn
ing of Mr.. James Maroney's barn
was done by unknown parties. He
says the fire originated at 3 o'clock
in the afternoon in a department
where no one had been since the
corn was gathered last fall. Loss
estimated at S400.
Robert W. Smith, of Salisbury,
announces this week to the demo-
cratic voters of Hardeman that he is
a candidate for Trustee. subject to
the action of the primary election,
May 3rd. Mr.. Smith is well known
in this county as a gentleman of
honesty, intelligence and possessed
of fine business qualifications. If
the democrats see fit to honor him
with the office he will discharge the
duties incumbent upon him with
satisfaction. He requests that his
claims be considered.
No larger, more complete or bet
ter selected assortment of Drugs
and Druggists Sundries generally
can be found anywhere than at
Norman q Co.'S. Their stock COM
prises everything needed by the
trace and their prices meet all
competition. Give them a call
when you are in town and avail
yourself of their liberal offers in the
way of bargains.
Here is an evidence of good re-
sulting from advertising right here
in Bolivar. Six weeks ago DR.. Hud-
son commenced to advertise his
Liniment in the BULLETIN, and he
informs us he has sold more of this
medicine since that time than he
sold for twenty weeks prior to adj
vertising. He believes in printers
ink and it Is seldom an issue of our
paper goes out unless he has some
thing to say to the people.
Rev. DIR. S. s. Gill conducted
services at the Pres byterian church
Sunday morning and night. He is
a man of great learning, being a
regular graduate of two universities
and 3 preacher of great ability, in-
ferior to none in the Memphis Pres
bytery in pulpit power. Rev. F,
l.. Ewing, of Covington, expected
to remain over Sunday and preach
but was called home by the death
of a member of his congregation,
MIR. Ewing Is brother of ex-speak-
er Z. w. Ewing, of Pulaski, and
can hardly be distinguished from
his renowned brother.
The celebrated Peterkin cotton
seed is for sale by Barrett Brothers.
This seed produces a very fine sta
pie for which fancy price is paid.
The freight tonnage for the
Insane Asylum is said to be as
great as that of the town of Bolivar.
Two car loads of coal per week are
required to run the engines, beside.
which the supplies, ETC., tlaily re
ceived are considerable. Nothing
more clearly demonstrates the me-
cessity for a spur track from the Mid.
land railroad at WhitevilIe to
Bolivar. The survey has already
been made, and :he route via tn,
Asylum will be very cheap. Th,