The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1903-02-20

this season, and has secured the ser
vices of an experienced milliner
who is now in the market making
selections.
Pearl Buttons of all sizes
and quality for trimming just
received. Kahn Bros.
The sympathy of the people Of
Hardeman County is extended tc
DR.. M NJ Smith, of Whiteville
The life of his good wife hangs by
a slender thread. Around her bed
side and in constantwatch and atten
dance is the devoted husband and
her loving children, who have been
summoned from distance, also
quite a number of friends.
Cox & Co. have a big lot
of Tablets, Pencils, Blank
Books, in fact, a complete
line of School Supplies.
The second quarterly written
examinations began last week in the
Bolivar High School and are being
continued this week On account
of the bad weather, quite number
are absent and classes thus being
broken into will be called to exam
ination next week. Some of the
boys are trembling in their boots.
for upon these examinations to a
great extent depends their promo
ton for the next year.
Just received at Durrett's,
a beautiful line of the early
importation of White Goods
Piqu es, Madras. estings and
High Art Novelties.
Miss Mayhem Pierce entertain
ed twenty of her schoolmates and
Misses Hobson and Wren Pearson
on St. Valentines Day al st. Kath-
arine's school. The features of
amusement were toasts and "retail-
ing the donkey" The prize was a
mirrow frame in typography, the
work of the hostess. This trophy
was won by Miss Hobson. A sup
per consisting of everything edible
in the market was served by Miss
Pierce, assisted by Miss Alice Cor
don.
Clearing sales OF Mating
remnants 10 to Is yards in a
piece. Kahn Bros.
Mr.. Jesse ii. Franklin, of the
5th district, happened to a painful
if not serious accident last Friday
He left home in the afternoon for
Caruthers' school house, where his
daughter is teaching, intending to
bring her home. On the way, the
horse he was driving became fright
ened at a calf, ran into a stump,
demolishing one of the wheels of
the vehicle, throwing Mr.. Franklin
out and badly bruising his hands.
face and body.
New line of White Coos
just received, also the new
weaves in goods for waists
and suitings. Samples sent
on request. Kahn Bros.
"A severe blizzard has ragged
throughout the northwest for sew
eral days, the thermometer at one
point in North Dakota falling to AZ
degrees below zero, and snow, i'll
Wyoming, to depth of go feet.
Much suffering has been caused and
traffic both by river and rail has
been delayed. The tail-end of the
blizzard struck Bolivar Sunday
night. 1t was ushered in by rain.
folio we'd by a cold, north wind
Later, the rain turned into sleet
and Monday morning a binding
snow storm commenced, continuing
throughout the day, the fall aver
aging about five inches. Monday
night was clear. Tuesday morning
the thermometer registered two de
grees below zero, the coolest wealth
er of the season. To add TO the
seriousness of the situation, mum
Der of families in Bolivar are al
most entirely out of wood, and tn
roads are in such a condition that /
is impossible to haul over them o
even travel them except on hols
back and then it is dangerous.
ROLL OF HONOR.