The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1897-01-01
BULLETIN
LOCAL NEWS.
Notice change in schedule.


Mrs. w. J. Cox and children
are visiting at Salisbury.
Miss Kate Smith will entertain
the Xenophonians this evening.
Miss Kathleen Collins, of Mis-
sissippi, is visiting relatives in town.
Mr.. w. T. Sheets is acting as
attendent at the Western Hospital.
Rufus Wilkinson went TO Jack.
son Tuesday afternoon via Monte
yuma.
Mrs. Withers and children of
Jackson, are spending the week in
Bolivar.
Governor Taylor has appointed
Mr.. J. K. P. Tate coal oil inspector
of Bolivar.
-Messrs. G. ii. and G.. P. New
bern are visiting relatives at Spring
Greek, Ark.
The BULLETIN extends new
years greetings to all of its friends
and readers.
The Misses Stuart, of New
Castle, are guests of Miss Jennie
Tate this week.
Miss Matte Watkins, of Nash
vile, is the guest of her niece, Mrs.
J. w. Bass, of New Castle.
Miss Ophelia Bills, who has
been sick with pneumonia, is, we
are glad to state, improving.
Miss Ethel Grizzard visited her
home in the northern part of the
state during the past week.
Mrs. A. NJ. Statler and family
have moved to the brick residence
adjoining the Bolivar Academy.
Misses Jessie and Hattie Lam
bert, of Jackson, are the guests of
their sister, Mrs. J. d. Swinebroad.
"A Board of Aldermen, for the |
town of Bolivar, to serve for the
ensuing year, is to be elected Satur-
day.
Mr.. n. ]. Seddens and wife
will move Saturday into the resi-
dence recently vacated by Rev. Mr..
Russell.
Rev. G. w. Wilson, of Paris,
preached to an appreciative congre-
cation at the Methodist Church last
Sunday.
Communion services at Hick-
DRY Valley, Sunday morning, at IL
o'clock, conducted by Rev. D. M.
McIver.
Rev. Mr.. Russell, pastor of the
Bolivar Methodist Church has re-
Gently moved into the Methodist
parsonage.
The sale of the Grand Junction
Hotel, advertised to take place on
the 22nd of December, has been in
definitely postponed.
Miss Durham and several of the
young ladies from st. Katharine's
spent Saturday last in Jackson,
guests of DR.. Martin.
Misses Ella and Tennie Pirtle
returned Tuesday evening from a
lengthy visit to friends and rela-
tives at Honey Grove, Tex.
Prof. Watson, the popular
member of the faculty of the Boil
var Academy, spent the holidays
with friends at Huntingdon.
Six marble slabs have been put
up in Union Cemetery in memory
of the unknown Confederate dead.
Other improvements have been
made.
Miss Rather, of St. Katharine's,
and her sister, Miss Fannie, of
Hazlehurst, spent the Christmas hol-
idays with their father at Aberdeen,
Miss.
Misses Sallie Morgan, Warrene
Yerger, Ethel Howard and Annie
Wilson, of ST. Katharine's, spent
the holidays at their respective
homes.
"A Christmas tree at the Hospit-
al on the evening of December oath
was source of great pleasure to the
inmates, every one of whom receiv-
ed present.
Esquire w. L. Cearley, of the
14th District, was in Bolivar We'd
nesday on business. While here he
visited our Office and had his sub
scription advanced to 1898.
The union Christmas tree at
the courthouse on the evening of
December oath, was attended by
happy throng. Many useful and
valuable presents were distributed.
Commercial Appeal delivered
daily by carrier anywhere in town
at 65 cents per month.
r. &. WILKINSON, Gen. Agt.