The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1898-12-23
LOCAL NEWS.

Knights of Pythlas of tennessee
has promised to be with Tennyson
Lodge next Monday night.
Mrs. Pitser Miller, Jr., has
band painted china for sale at
Patrick's. Prices reasonable
There will be an extra Xmas
service at the Baptist Church Sun
day morning, beginning at $50
consisting of music and Rotations
by the children. An interesting
program has been prepared and all
are invited to come early and en-
Joy the service. y duet will be
sung by Mesdames Harrison and
Irby, Miss Anna Lou Spight Off
ciatiug at the organ.
Go to Hudson's for a nice
Pin Tray, Pair of Vases, Cup
and Saucer, Silver Mug, Ber-
~ Bowl, Berry Set, Gewey
Pitcher, Writing Desk, Odor
Stand, Dressing Case, or most
anything you can think Of in
the way Of a nice present.
The BULLETIN had the pleasure
Wednesday of a visit from Mr.. and
Mrs. r. j. Pirtle, aud daughter,
Miss Belle, of the Toone neighbOr-
hood. Although 68 years of age,
this was Mrs. PirGe's first visit to
a printing Office and she was great
" interested in the mysteries of the
cart preservative. Mr.. and Mrs.
Pirtle have lived happily together
for exactly fifty years and have
raised a large and interesting fami-
ly of children, the oldest of whom
is 40 and the youngest % years.
We carry in stock the fol-
lowing brands Of WHISTLES,
which we will sell at low
prices: I. w. Harper, Old
Continental, Canada Rye, Old
North Carolina Corn, Old
Rye, 95-BourbOn, and other
brands. Send in your jug
and haveit filled.
SEDDENs e Co.
At a meeting of the Board of
Trustees of the Western Hospital
held last Monday, the following
members were present: d. Z. Dur
rett, j. r. GOdwyn, DR.. w. VI.
Wright, Austin Miller, A. J. Coates.
d. Z. Durrett was reelected chair
man of the Board to serve for next
two years; DR.. J. p. Douglas was
reelected Superintendent to serve
for eight years, and DR.. w. NJ.
Wright was elected Treasurer to
serve for two years.
Be sure and get my prices
and see my line before you
buy. | appreciate your trade
and guarantee satisfaction.
w. j. Cox.
Prof. T. T. Hardy, of Somer-
vile, was in Bolivar last week and
had erected handsome monument
over the grave of his father in Polk
Cemetery. Tip Hardy, as he is
Familiarity known here, is an old
Bolivar boy. This was his first Wis
it to Bolivar in five years. He is
at present Superintendent of Pub
lie instruction of Fayette County,
and is a candidate for reelection.
His many friends in Hardeman wish
him success.
w. j. Redd & Sons stock
of Staple and Fancy Groce=
ries is fresh, up=to=date and
offered at prices as cheap as
good goods can be sold.
Editor w. \. ii. Mcdaniel of
the Cross County Democrat writes
Little Rock friends that on account
of i'll health he will be compelled to
retire from the chief clerkship 'con-
test. This bit of news will be read
with much regret throughout the
State, as Mr.. Mcdaniel had the sup
port of the entire Eastern Arkansas
delegation as well as a number Of
in other sections Of
the State. and his selection was an
almost foregone conclusion.-Spe-
cial from Little Rock to the Com
mercial Appeal.
[ have a beautiful assOrt-
ment Of nice Lamps that |
offer very cheap. Having
bought them low, | can sell
them low. w. j. Cox.
Jonas Sorghum, coIored pa
tient OF the Western Hospital, was
killed Tuesday morning by a blow
on the head administered by another
colored patient named Faux. The
as related to US are as
follows: Faux, who has been con-
fined in the Hospital for two weeks,
is considered dangerous and is kept
under lock and key. About three
o'clock on the morning above men,
toned, Sorghum, a harmless epilep-
tic. who was allowed to sleep in the
heard a noise in taulk's