The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1904-01-08

may oAbitb mas lSNOibVN
to Jackson to reenter school. She
was accompanied by Master Roy
Smith, who will spend a few days
there.
Mr.. w. p. Whitford, of Has
kell County, Tex, visited relatives
In Toone during the week. He has
been absent from Hardeman County
thirty four years.
Mrs. John V. Wright enter.
tai led the teachers Of St. Kathar
ines and a few friends on Saturday
afternoon last at cards. Dainty re.
freshments we're served.
Mrs. McWiIliams and Miss
Inez Harris. nieces of Mr.. f. NJ.
Smith, the popular operator Of the
Progress Telephone exchange, have
returned 10 COrintb, Miss
Mr.. Jake Flexner and wife
have moved 10 Bolivar lie and
his brother, Martin Flexner, have
rented the Myers farm. near the
city limits, and will engage in
truck farming.
The statement of the Bank of
-
Bolivar, published elsewhere, in
this issue of the BULLETIN, show
the institution to be in a prosperous
condition. The deposits are larger
than at this time last year.
-Circmit Court is in session and
Will continue throughout the week
and into next week, several cases
having already been set for Mon
day. The proceedings will be pub
lished in our next issue.
Mr.. j. B. MCGOWAN, of Royse
City, Texas, who is here on a visit
to relatives in the WhiteviIle
neighborhOod, was iii the city
Tuesday. He has been absent from
Hardeman County for 20 years.
At the January term Of County
Court, T. d. Newbern and II. P.
Joyner were appointed administra-
Tors of J. T. Joyner, deceased; and
]. T. lIundley administrator of
Lavenia Long, deceased.
Walter Rufin, connected with
the artillery service of Uncle Sam"
stationed at Fort Dade, Fla, sent
as a Christmas present to his mother,
Mrs. g. A. Rufiin, of the TOone
ueighborhood, (who has been all in
valid for the past eight years. a
handsome bedside table and a box
of delicious Florida oranges.
Through the kindness Of Mrs. Ruff
fin, the editor of the BULLETIN was
remembered with some of these
oranges, for which we desire to
thank her. We are glad to learn
that Walter has been promoted,
with all increase Of salary.
The reception rendered by Dr..
and Mrs. John J. Boyd IN honor of
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward G. Boyd on
last Wednesday afternoon "a an
occasion which will long be remem-
bered by the fifty invited guests and
those participating as II of much
enjoyment The house vas beauti-
full in it's holiday garniture of holly
and mistletoe. Mrs. Barrett Cal
houn, Miss Bessie Smith and Mrs.
Frank Baptist, Of Fort Smith, Ark ,
assisted he hostess Ia receiving. a
rucuu Of two courses vas served.
Miss Annl, Noble Hill presided
over the chocolate tatle. -Coving
ton Leader.
The sympathy OF many friends
is extended to Mr.. Richard Muck
oils, of the fifteenth district, in the
loss Of his wife, whose sudden
death occurred January 3. 1904
Lucinda Nuckolls was born in
Rutherford County, Tenn. March
25, 1881. and was united In mar
riage to Richard Nuckolls, March
10, 1855. In 1858 she professed
faith in Christ aud joined The Wal
nut Grove Baptist Church, of which
she continued a member until her
death and where her remains were
buried. Mrs. Nuckolls was a noble,
kind, good oma and after a long
life of usefulness has gone To her
reward. She leaves a husband and
two children, William Nuckulls
and Mrs. Fannie Herman.
Mr.. aud Mrs. g. D. barrett
entertained most delightfully."- ON the
afternoon of the lst with a Lit.
erarY Luncheon" In spite of the
pouring rain, nearly all Of the in