The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1897-01-15

Jim Rose, who has been book
keeper for the firm of Prewitt g
Rose, during the past year, has
given up his position in their store
and is in Memphis. He is a clever,
obliging, well-mannered young man
-one we will greatly miss. We
wish him success in his undertak-
ings in life.
Miss Matte Porter, of Grand
Junction, is teaching at the Hogan
School; Miss Jennie Beloat at the
Higgs School and Mrs. Pulllam at
Sleeps Nose. Their work began
on the first Monday in this month.
Hon. Jno. d. Woods has joined
the states solons at Nashville. The
Esquire is level-headed, honest
hearted, fair-minded and will dis
charge his duty in a manner that
will commend itself to his contitu-
ents and maintain the high standing
obtained for our county's represen-
tatives by his able predecessor in
offce-our Jim Jones.
During the past week, nearly all
of the men in our bailiwick had
more or less business at the court
of his honor, Judge Flippin.
McAnulty 81 Co. are opening
their new stock of general mer.
chandise this week, and Scott,
Jones & Co. have moved their large
stock into the McKinnie building,
one door south of their former
stand.
Yes, s'Lucillc," of Glen Hill, we
went to see our sweetheart. In the
valley, where the Wakandah runs
down to the Missouri, there dwells
ga daughter of the gods,
Divinely toll and divinely fair"
Yes fair, sweet and graceful as
Hebe. who, standing under the mis-
tletoe, welcomed her wandering
lover home with kisses, sweet as
honeyed-nectar or dew fresh from
the roses of Hermon. Parting is
such sweet sorrow and meeting such
sweet gladness that an exile from
home lives on the memory of one
and the hope and dream of the 9th
err. Thank you, "Lucille," fol
asking, and may we hear often from
Glen Hilrs contributor.
Will May came in from Mem
phis the latter part of the week and
spent a few days with the home
folks. He eontempiates moving tc
the Bluff City.
T. n. Prewitt made a run up tc
Jackson the first of the week OF
business connected with his cotton.
J. M. Ayent had one of his oxer
killed by an Illinois Central train
one day last week. Two oxen haG
been turned out, yoked together,
and the train killed one and not the
other-a rather remarkable occur
renee.
Mrs. Annie Rose, Mrs. Aaron
Martin and Miss Matte Lou Harris
have been on the invalid list during
the past week.
Miss Lulu Black, a charming
young lady, from Clayton, Miss, is
visiting in our neighborhood, the
guest of the family of Joe Lake.
southeast of town.
j. X. Mcdaniel, our county sur
veyor, was here the last days of the
week running some lines for Charlie
Hammonds and Thad Prewitt in
the Crews pond country.
During the holidays some one
poisoned a very fine bird dog be
longing to DR.. J. w. Taylor.
Our school reopened Tuesday last
after vacation ofnearly two weeks.
This month completes the fourth OF
the term and the third and last
month of the pay school.
Our Sunday school held its annual
election last Sunday, resulting in
the retention of the same corps oil
officers and teachers for the ensuing
year.
Hon. J. w. Jones is at Mariana
Arkansas, this week.
J. M. Avant was at Jackson Mon
day.
Mr.. Bodkin, Potts Camp, Miss.
was here the first of the week thu
guest of DR.. j. w. Taylor.
Dr.P.H. McKinnie had yearlinG
heifer killed by an l. G. train Sun
day mornino.