The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1893-09-29

DR.. =. Dickson will visit w hite-
vile professionally, on Monday and
Tuesday, October the 2ud and Bird.
"A communication from CrainsSille
was received TOO late for publication
this week, but will appear in our next
issue.
Misses Kate 10, ner and LnuevIe
Patrick returned the first OF the
week from a visit 10 friends in Po-
cahoutas.
Mrs. Cornatzar returned home
last week from a visit of two months
10 her daughters in JACKSON and
Humboldt.
Our town was infested will
lramps last week. Twelve were
driven out in one day by town
msrshai Perry.
We are pleased TO state that Mrs.
Fl. w. Tate, who has been i'll for
about two weeks past, is now improy-
ing with prospects of a speedy recov-
cry.
r. w. Tate left last week for
Chicago. He will go from there to
New York City, where he will re
enter the College of Physicians and
Surgery.
The race between John Harper
and Gray Dick, which is TO occur on
the 9th of next month, will prob
ably attract a greater crowd even
than those of last week.
Mrs. Z. A. Pybass returned from
the fair last Thursday. Mrs. Pybass
was aboard the train that was "held
up' at Centralia, but fortunately
suffered no loss at the hands of the
robbers.
Another faithful colored person
of Bolivar has passed away in the
person of Aunt Caroline Jones, who
died last Sunday night, having lived
here for nearly forty years.
The Grand junction and jack
SON mines crossed bats at Scmerville
last week. The game resulted in adj
ding the jackson team to the list Of
the vanguished by the Grand juno
ton boys.
The race On Wednesday of last
week between Nuckoll's and Nc
Meals horses was decided in favor of
! McNeals. On the following day
Nuckoll's horse came out about a
neck ahead.
The Baptist meeting which closed
at GAINESVILLE last Sunday resulted
in sixty. one professions and forty
additions 10 the church. The pastor.
Rev. U. A. West, was assisted by
Rev. holland.
SrRAYED OR STOLEN-From
Dunlap Springs, near Bolivar, Tenn,
about July 1st, one bright bay mare,
three years old, black name and tail,
small scar ON right hind leg, left hind
foot white, about 153 hands high,
broke to ride and drive. Fifteen
dollars will be paid for her delivery
to me at Bolivar.
j. w. CARTWRIGHT.
j. A. Manson was on last Satur-
day nominated marshal for the West
ern District of this State by the pres
| ident. This is an honor deservIngly
conferred upon one who has been a
faithful and effectual worker for the
success of Democracy. Besides being
worthy, Mr.. Manson will make an
efficient officer, ever faithful IN the
discharge of his duties. We con-
gratulste him upon his appointment.
j. NJ. AvaDt returned last week
from the Manitoba Field Trial Clubs
Derby. He has reason to be pro I'D
of his dogs, as they won all the prizes
except half of third In in the Derby.
In the second series Topsey's Rod was
first, TAFT second and Thalid divided
even honor with her competitor. In
the third series Count Gladstone Nv
was the winner, Chevalier second and
Bettye s., third.
Before the last grand jury there
we're summoned one hundred and
twelve persons from whom no infor
nation as to lawlessness was gained.
We are informed by w. L. F.
Thompson, chairman OF the county
court, that the average cost of each
party so summoned is 81. 1t is
therefore evident that this county
will have to pay 1924 for which il
will realize TO benefit.
When Marshal Manson of West
Tennessee was younger than he il
now he was a school teacher, and
there are some now grown to mans
estate who remember his prowess
with the birchen-rod. If he deal;
with the moonshiners and other break
ers of Uncle Sans laws ON the prin.
! clple that he did with the recalcitrant
urchin of those days they had better
6k bit shy of his clutches. Nashville
Banner.
The regular meeting of the Ep
worth League occurred Tuesday eve
/ ming in the Methodist church. Tn,
subjects discussed were MethOdism anC
the life of Susanna Wesley. The for
mer subject was presented in pleasing
and instructive manner by Miss MIN
ME Reid, the latter by Mss Bessie
: StatIer In happy and attractive vein
a On that occaisio several new mem
bers were enrolled. All with goot