The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1901-03-01
Onion sets at Hudson s.

turns lnankS 10 MI anu MIS- IL. ID
Duryea, of Hickory Valley, for a
invitation to a "Hunt Luncheon" t
be given TO day (rhursday.)
Mrs. A. NJ. BoneIIi was sum
moned from Vicksburg last week t.
: attend the bedside of her daughter
Louise, who is quite i'll at St
Katharine's with pneumonia.
Mr.. Z. S. Crawford is acting a
assistant cashier of the Bauk o
Bolivar during the absence of Mr.
John l.. Mitchell, who has beer
quite sick, but we are glad to learr
is improving.
Gro to Cox's for Pure and
Fresh Drugs.
Mr.. p. N. Stuart, representing
the 1'rue-Tagg Paint Co., of Mem.
phis, was in the city this week.
Mr.. Stuart's territory is Louisiana
and Mississippi. lie reports bust
ness good.
Mrs. Alice Hardaway, who for
the past two months has been Wis
Ting her daughters, Mrs. w. r.
New bern, of Seelig, Ark, and Mrs.
6. P. Newbern, of Memphis, re-
turned Sunday evening.
1t is seldom that the birthday
Of husband and wife falls upon the
same date. but such is the case with
MIR. and Mrs. George w. Breeder.
The event was appropriately cele-
brated last Wednesday.
Drugs, Paints, Oils, VIM
dow Glass, Varnishes, etc. !,
cheap at Hudson's.
Miss Bessie Tate left Tuesday
morning for Corinth, Miss, where
she goes to act as bridesmaid for
Miss Jennie Wood Jones, the oldest
daughter of Mr.. p. /. Jones, a for
mer resident of Bolivar.
That gallant ex-Confederate
soldier, lifelong, active democrat
and good citizen, Captain William
G. Pritle, OF Toone, was In Bolivar
Tuesday on business. Captain Pr
tie has many friends here who are
always glad to meet him.
"A charter of incorporation was
fled yesterday under the name of
"McGIatheryM Mercer Co." at Mer-
Ger, Tenn. The capital stock is
so, 900. The corporation Is to sell
a line of general merchandise and
hardware. 1t is composed Of
Messrs. Mercer, McGlathery and
Nuckolls, three of the leading bus
mess men Of Mercer--Jackson
Wing of Sunday.
Look out for W. J. Cox's
Best Ready Mixed Paint. 1t
will arrive next week.
Mrs. r. w. Tate entertained
Wednesday afternoon in honor of
Mrs. A. l.. Sevestre, Of New York.
An advertising Contest" was the
feature of the afternoon. Mrs. II.
NJ. Moore won the first prize, a
years subscription to Munsey's Mag
azlne. Mrs. w. S. Cochrane won
the consolation prize, paper cut
ter. Refreshments were served;
the menu cards, written in French,
had to be translated by each guest
before served, and much merri-
ment was derived therefrom.
Mr.. J. Ii. Cox, of the 10th
district, called TO see us Monday.
Mr.. Cox says the people of his
are blowing and
making preparations for another
crop; that the "union prayer meet.
ings" inaugurated nearly nine years
ago, are held regularly every Thurs
day evening at the residences of the
different citizens in the neighbor-
hood, that the attendance increases
and that much good has resulted
therefrom. His community, he
says, is prosperous and at peace
with all the world.
Second Crop Early Tri-
umph, Early Ohio and Early
Rose Seed Potatoes at w. j.
Redo & Sons.
Want of space in last weeks is
sue forbade us making note of a
novel entertainment given on the
18th inst. by Mrs. J. Kahn in honor
of Mr.. Aubrey Kahn's 21st winter
spent in Bolivar. Ten couples were
present. A ''doll dressing contest
was the laughable feature of the
evening. Miss Sophie Rice, being