The Executive Committee of the Hardeman Co., Temperance Alliance will meet promptly at 3 p.m. at the C. P. Church in Bolivar, Thursday, April 22, 1886. Important business. Committee: A. J. SWINEBROAD – Chairman, Rev. C. D. HILLIARD, R. P. SMITH, D. J. NEWBERN, W. A. CARUTHERS, J. A. WILSON – Secretary.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.), 16 April 1886, Page 3. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress.
From the present outlook a good wheat crop is anticipated by the farmers.
Mr. Ab McKINNIE‘s little daughter is much improved, hope will soon she be well again.
One of Esq. W. A. CARUTHER‘s little sons fell out a swing on Saturday morning last, and broke his arm.
A nest of young rabbits was found in the Court House yard last Saturday, when it was being cleaned up.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.), 16 April 1886, Page 3. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress.
Synopsis of the Proceedings of the County Court
John H. BILLS, chairman.
A. H. ROSE and J. B. FAWCETT quorum justices.
The following is a synopsis of business transacted in the County Court of Hardeman at its February term, 1868.
A. T. MCNEAL appointed adm’r on the estate of Austin MILLER, dec’d.
J. A. and J. W. PARKER appointed adm’r on the estate of Gamaliel PARKER, dec’d.
W. H. BLACK appointed adm’r debonis non with the will annexed on the estate of James S. GLASS, dec’d.
W. A. CARDWELL appointed adm’r on the estate of Willis MYRICK, dec’d.
Order allowing J. M. JACOBS adm’r on the estate of William JACOBS, dec’d further time to make settlement.
Order allowing W. K. DOWDY adm’r of estates Riley and Mary DIAL, dec’d further time to make settlement.
Order allowing W. H. TODD adm’r of estate John H. RAINS, dec’d further time to make settlement.
Order allowing Virginia E. HUNT adm’r of estate John W. HUNT, dec’d further time to make settlement.
Order allowing the commissioners further time to report in the case of S. J. FERGUSON vs. Solmon MCKINNIE.
Order to pay the heirs of John Harris dec’d.
Order to pay the heirs of Eli COX dec’d.
Order to pay the heirs of James LEATHERS dec’d.
Order to pay the heirs of William POWELL dec’d.
Order to pay the heirs of John HENSON dec’d.
Order to pay the heirs and widow of W. H. STONE dec’d.
Order to credit notes and pay the adm’r of B. BRANCH‘s estate.
Order to pay the adm’r of estate W. N. SHINAULT dec’d.
Order releasing J. B. ALEXANDER, M. T. POLK and W. H. BLACK from the payment of poll tax.
Spencer and Stephen MCGOWAN colored children, bound by the court to Thomas J. EUBANKS, surrendered to their father, Leroy MCNEAL, colored, and the bonds and indentures of said EUBANKS ordered to be canceled.
Poor House Commissioners reported contract with N. B. DORRIS and James MCCANN for the taking care of paupers which was adopted.
Order appointing Commmissioners to set apart one year’s provisions to Martha R. MINTER and Mary A. MASHBURN.
Five overseers of roads appointed.
Order binding John C. THOMPSON, a white child, to James TOONE, sr.
Order binding Leroy THOMPSON, a white child, to James TOONE, jr.
Chaney, Winney, Dawson and Samuel POTTS, colored children, apprenticed to J. BLALOCK, surrendered by said BLALOCK and bound unto James MCGUIRE.
J. B. SIMMONS renewed his bond as guardian of WORRELL heirs.
W. M. NORMENT renewed his bond as guardian of HARRIS heirs.
Order appointing commissioners to assign dower to Mrs. Emily DOYLE.
Order continuance in case State of Tennessee vs. Levi S. GOUGH.
Order continuance and alias summons in case M. C. PANKEY vs. J. H. ROBINSON et al.
Report sale land belonging to the estate of Henry DAVIS, dec’d, filed and confirmed and title decreed to the purchaser.
Report sale land belonging to the estate of W. B. ELKS, dec’d, filed and confirmed and title decreed to the purchaser.
Order setting aside special fund to E. P. MCNEAL, ex’r estate J. J. WILLIAMS, for the purpose of paying taxes on Arkansas lands.
Order guardian adlitem and reference in case Malvena A. CARTER et al vs. Jesse E. CARTER et al.
Order appointing commissioners to divide land between D. A. CARTER and the legatees of J. B. CARTER dec’d.
Order to sell undivided half of mills and land belonging to the legatees of J. B. CARTER dec’d.
Order to sell land belonging to the estate of John H. LANIER dec’d.
Report commissioners appointed to set apart dower to Nancy WHITEHORN filed and confirmed and title decreed.
Report commissioners appointed to set apart one year’s provisions to Emily DOYLE and Berthenia STONE filed and confirmed.
Pro-rata statements of the insolvent estates of E. L. NEARIN, J. R. HAMILTON and Isaac T. CREWS presented, approved, and amounts due creditors ordered to be paid according to same.
The following settlements, inventories, etc., were presented and approved to wit:
A settlement with J. M. SHIVERS adm’r estate J. R. HAMILTON dec’d.
A settlement with W. A. CARUTHERS adm’r estate Hugh CARUTHERS dec’d.
A settlement with DUNCAN & PARK, ex’rs estate Robert RANKIN dec’d.
A settlement with L. JOY, guardian of heirs M. HAZLEGROVE dec’d.
A settlement with J. J. POLK, guardian of Robert MCGUIRE.
A settlement with E. P. MCNEAL, guardian of Frank WILLIAMS.
A settlement with Thomas H. HARRIS, guardian of James T. HARRIS.
An inventory property estate J. E. V. LUTTRELL dec’d by W. L. THOMPSON adm’r.
An inventory property estate Levina JONES dec’d by R. A. JONES adm’r.
An inventory and account sales property estate Jo HERRIMAN dec’d by S. HERRIMAN adm’r.
An inventory and account sales property estate G. W. MINTER dec’d by J. B. FRANKLIN adm’r.
An inventory and account sales property estate Joshua DOYLE dec’d by S. J. DOYLE adm’r.
An inventory and account sales property estate G. B. DANIEL dec’d by L. SAVAGE adm’r.
The Bolivar Bulletin. (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.), 15 Feb. 1868, Page 1. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress.
J. H. BILLS, Chairman, presiding.
A. H. ROSE and J. B. FAWCETT guorum justices.
The following is a synopsis of business transacted in the County Court of Hardeman county at its May term, 1867.
R. D. CROSS appointed adm’r on the estate of Thomas SPRINGFIELD, dec’d.
P. M. HUDDLESTON appointed adm’r on the estate of E. T. STEWART, dec’d.
F. T. MYERS appointed adm’r on the estate of George M. BROGDEN, dec’d.
Thomas A. GREEN appointed guardian of Richard T. CROSS.
R. D. CROSS appointed guardian of Ida CROSS.
Susan CARRAWAY appointed guardian of Mary V. CARRAWAY.
J. H. BRINT appointed guardian of Z. T. SIMPSON.
Order binding Lucy HOLMES, colored child, to J. H. HOLMES.
Report of Poor House Commissioners filed and confirmed.
Order removing R. M. INGRAM, guardian of George N. INGRAM, and appointed John D. USSERY in his stead.
Order to pay the heirs of William SIMPSON, dec’d.
Order to pay the heirs of Eil COX, dec’d.
Order to pay the heirs of Thomas H. HUDSON, dec’d.
Order to pay the heirs of Thornton JONES, dec’d.
Report sale of land belonging to the estate of W. N. SHINAULT, dec’d, filed and confirmed, and title decreed to purchaser.
Report sale of land belonging to the estate of J. M. RAY, dec’d, filed and confirmed, and title decreed to purchasers.
Report sale of land belonging to the estate of John FIELD, dec’d, filed and confirmed, and title decreed to purchaser.
Order allowing R. L. MCNEESE, guardian, credit in his settlement for taxes, wrongfully assessed against him.
Order accepting resignation of H. BISHOP, guardian of J. W. HUMPHREYS and appointing W. J. COATES in his stead.
Report sale of town lots belonging to the estate of J. E. MASTIN, dec’d, filed and confirmed, adn title decreed to purchasers.
Order appointing commissioners to assign dower to Mrs. E. L. NEARIN renewed.
Order appointing commissioners to set aside one year’s provisions to Elizabeth BROYDON.
Order for D. F. Ham, adm’r of estate of M. H. LAKE, dec’d, to sell gold belonging to said estate.
Order for S. H. DUNCAN, adm’r of estate of Allen SEXTON, dec’d, to sell gold belonging to said estate.
Report of a jury of view filed and confirmed.
Report of commissioners appointed to divide lands of Joel GRANTHAM, dec’d, filed and confirmed, and title decreed.
Order fine of ten dollars against W. J. DAVIS, adm’r of C. COPE, dec’d, for disregard of order to settle said estate and contempt of court.
Report commissioners appointed to set apart one year’s provisions to Mary SEXTON filed and confirmed.
One overseer of road appointment.
Order pro-confesso and reference in case of J. W. ROSS and wife vs. heirs of English HULL, dec’d.
Order appointing commissioners to divide lands of Elijah HULL, dec’d, among his heirs.
Order releasing W. C. MASHBURN, guardian of the heirs of Hardy MASHBURN, dec’d, from interest.
Report of advancements in case of William MCCARTER et al. vs. heirs of T. C. and Catherine MCCARTER, dec’d, filed and confirmed and order to pay heirs.
Order pro-confesso and continuance in case of L. B. FARRIS vs. Rhoden BOWERS.
A pro-rata statement of the estate of William CUMMINGS, dec’d, filed and confirmed, and the adm’r, W. S. DOUGHERTY, ordered to pay out the creditors according to same.
A pro-rata statement of the estate of Joseph R. WOODS, dec’d, filed and confirmed, and the adm’r, J. C. PREWITT, ordered to pay out to creditors according to same.
The following settlements, inventories and account sales, presented, approved and ordered to be recorded and files, to wit:
A settlement with J. C. PREWITT, adm’r of estate of Joseph R. WOODS, dec’d.
A settlement with J. R. ANDERSON, adm’r of estate of David WHITFORD, dec’d.
A settlement with James PYBSS, adm’r of estate of C. CANNON, dec’d.
A settlement with Bailey MACON, adm’r of estate of J. S. JOURDAN, dec’d.
A settlement with J. C. SPINKS, adm’r of estate of Joseph A. WOODS, dec’d.
A settlement with R. D. CROSS, adm’r of estate of B. M. CROSS, dec’d.
A settlement with David WOODS, guardian of John D. WOODS.
A settlement with H. BISHOP, guardian of J. W. HUMPHREYS.
A settlement with Andrew SAIN, guardian of Elizabeth SAIN.
An inventory property estate of J. A. CARUTHERS, dec’d, by W. A. CARUTHERS, ex’r.
An inventory property estate of Allen SEXTON, dec’d, by S. H. DUNCAN, adm’r.
An inventory property estate of Allen COX, dec’d, by J. M. MITCHELL, adm’r.
An inventory property estate of James WOOD, dec’d, by R. H. WOOD, ex’r.
An account sales property estate of J. A. CARUTHERS, dec’d, by W. A. CARUTHERS, ex’r.
An account sales property estate of Benjamin WILKS, dec’d, by Wilks and McMahon, ex’r.
AN account sales property estate of Bernard MCMAHON, dec’d by John HOWE, adm’r.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.), 18 May 1867, Page 1. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress.
We print a list of registered voters of this county, it having been furnished to us by John B. RUFFIN, Registration Officer. Mr. RUFFIN opened his office eight or ten days ago and the following names are all that was given by noon on last Thursday the 19th:
George WOOD
Jessie B. FRANKLIN
N. R. DORRIS
George BURT
Benjamin ANDERSON
G. W. HARRIS
D. H. HAM
D. T. THOMPSON
W. R. HOWELL
J. B. FOSSETT
Austin DEAN
Alvin WARREN
H. H. HURST
W. A. CARUTHERS
B. F. USSERY
C. H. ANDERSON
P. T. JONES
John W. HOLFORD
J. W. KIRK
W. C. ADAMS
John H. JOHNSON
M. P. CROSS
E. BROWN
L. B. ELKIN
J. ESTES
J. R. SILER
R. L. LIGHTFOOT
Thomas CAMP
James B. HARRIS
E. H. DORRIS
T. G. PATRICK
Abner MOORE
John A. CARUTHERS
A. H. ROSE
H. R. DORRIS
Charles MCCOMMON
J. M. MITCHELL
John MURDOUGH
Thomas BLAIR
W. R. KEARNEY
James W. TODD
D. J. NEWBERN
J. J. POLK
William JOHNSON
William NUCKOLLS
M. W. GUY
J. M. MURDOUGH
L. E. MOORE
R. B. SANDERS
E. W. CROSS
H. BISHOP
James WILLOUGHBY
James H. ROBB
A. S. DORRIS
Joshua DOYLE
John H. BILLS
William SMITH
John SANDERS
Moses CAMPBELL
James C. PREWITT
John KINNEY
P. M. CRAWFORD
A. H. THORNTON
A. W. FITTS
Matthew BROOKS
J. A. MCANULTY
Matthew DOYLE
A. J. MOORE
Wiley FORT
Thomas BOYLE
John MILLER
James M. MILLER
W. B. SWEETON
B. M. HATCH
D. C. LOWERY
Robert CLINTON
B. VAUGHAN
W. C. HUDSON
George WARREN
N. B. DORRIS
J. H. SELLERS
Harmon HARRISON
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.), 21 July 1866, Page 3. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress.
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