The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1897-04-30
HICKORY VALLEY MELhNGE.
BY P. G. NJ.

Thad Prewitt and wife were in the
Temple country Sunday, the guests
of friends.
Rev. w. G. Baber, who was on the
sick list all of last week, filled his APP
poiDtment ne e Sunday.
Ola ence Rose, of Jackson, has
moved INTO E Mrs. Margaret Nc
Annuity propc- y, and will make the
Valley his future home.
D. M. McAnulty has returned
from ais Ais issippi plantation.
A. G. Shelton, of Bolivar, the
popular insurance agent for theGuar-
dian, was here Monday, looking after
the interests of the policy holders of
his company.
James Holmes came in Saturday
evening from an extended trip over
the states of Alabama, Mississippi
and Louisiana.
Our little village was RECALLED two
evenings last week by a real negro
minstrel. The band, the dancing,
the singing and the ribaldry were all
a change to break the monotony,
Those who attended enjoyed it.
Berry and James Futrell, two of
the cleverest men in the kingdom of
Hardeman, shipped crate of fine
strawberries to the northern market
last Saturday.
Rev. w. G. Baber, Cumberland
Presbyterian, preached here Sunday
morning, and in the evening, Rev.
w. w. Thomas, Methodist, of Mid
dleton, occupied the same pulpit.
The buffalo gnats are still making
their presence known and are a
source of trouble and annoyance to
all who own stock; but, worst of
all, their prolonged stay retards
all kinds of farm work and endan-
gers the life of all the farm stock.
Mesdames Lou Ferguson and
Kate Taylor, Misses Ella Ferguson
and Pattie McAnulty were in Boil
ivar last Saturday doing their spring
shopping.
Mrs, Monroe Avent spent Satur-
day at Grand Junction, the guest of
her mother, Mrs. Graves.
John r. McKinnie made visit to
Jackson the latter part of the week
to see the home folks.
Mrs. P. H. McKinnie and Master
Roland have returned from their Wis
it with Bolivar friends.
Oscar Polk has returned to Mem
phis after eek spent on his planta-
ton northwest of town.
Thad Prewitt spent most of last
week in Memphis, at the mule mar
ket, buying mules for his customers.
Ernest Rose brought out two or
three droves of mules from the Mem
phis market last week.
r. A. McAnulty was in Memphis
this week and most of last week,
buying mules for friends and Gus
TONERS.
Callie Jone was in Memphis Mon
day and Tues.ay, buying mules for
his p antatiOn.
Il Prarctt, who has been in
schooI for 50. months, has return
ed to his home Grand Junction.
Another month of our public
school has closed and those pupils,
who because of their punctuality,
and attendance have
made an average grade of 100,
and gained a place on the roll of
honor, were Mary Woodson,
Willie McAnulty, Annie McAnul
tY, Matte Harris, Casper Wood
son and Robert Ferguson.
Born to the wife of J. f. Camp
bell, girl. The mother and babe
are getting along very well, and
Campbell-well, he is doing as we'll |
as could be expected under the
circumstances. The doctor informs |
US that if he continues to improve !
he'll get better.
Miss Maud Whitmore, of Hender- I
son, Texas, has been visiting in the /
gicinage, the guest of Mrs. T. P. |!
Pulliam.
Hon. John D. Woods is in Nash
lille this week, attending TIE closing
If the legislature, and also the
opening of the Centennial. |
w. i Cox has inst recniV-l