Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1880-02-21
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Maj. Arthur Towles was in town on bust.
ness yesterday. He makes fine article OF
flour at Towles' Mills.
Col. French is off on trip, to be gone TO,
few days. He always means business
wherever he goes.
Mrs. Tenne Grizzle is on visit to her
fathers, Mr.. w. L. Swan, where her many
irinds will b0 glad to meet her.
MIR. Russell returned on the train last
night from business trip to Fayetteville,
Shelbyyille, Columbia and Franklin.
Mr. Wood is conductor on our train in the
absence of Mr.. Roberts and is giving general
satisfaction by his courteous bearing to all.
MISS Kate Brewster has been on our streets
tins week with her friend Miss Hannah
Black, both enjoying life to its fullest ex.
tent.
Major Cardwell was on our streets yester.
day enlivening his circle of friends as usual.
The Major always has something to talk
about.
{. c. CaHtrell representing the House of
a. IL j. Trounstine & Co., Cincinnati, spent
a few days in the interest of said firm here
this week.
w. T. Murray, of the law firm of Womack
" Murray, has been unwell for few days,
but we are glad to note his presence in his
Office again.
Henry III, "a well disposed person." call
ed on us in our sanctum yesterday and ask.
ed small favor, which we granted with
pleasure. ......
Mr.. Wilson, representing the house of
Goodbar, White & Co., was in town this
week, pressing his claims for the patronage
OF our merchants for rats-H instead of r.
Mr.. L. NJ. Armstrong, a popular young
member of the McMnnville bar left Thurs.
day for a visit to Cincinnati ST. Louis. Den.
yer and Colorado.
II. l.. Stanley has removed to next door
east of j. c. Martin, on East Main sstreet.
where he is ready to receive and welcome
his friends and patrons.
s. G. Jones Engineer for the construction
OF the Railroad to Caney Fork assisted bv
Mr.. Mallernie is pushing forward the work
and will soon begin to lay iron on the exten
sion.
Miss Laura Ramsey is again in our midst
alter many weeks absence, full of life and
gayety, We are glad to note her return, but
presume that there are others more so who
do not speak it out so plainly
We are pleased to learn from our exchang.
es that DIR, McFerrin has recovered from his
recent attack of paralysis and is at work
with hands and pen as the agent of the !
Southern Methodist Publishing House.
We also regret to learn from the same
source that Rev. G. P. Jackson once station. |
ed here but now at Carthage is suffering
rom bronchial affection.
L. G. Firestine, General Agent for Porter
Coates, Educational Publishers, Philadel.
ohia, spent few days with us the first of
he week in the interest of said publications.
lie is courteous gentleman and represents
good series of school books.
II. I. Norris Chief Engineer of the N. &
= Il. K. has been on this branch of the road
with view to examining the situation pre-
'aratory to building Iron Bridges on all the
important streams between McMinnville
md Tullahoma.
COL Milton Guynn, of Viola, was in town
yesterday in company with Mr.. McCullock.
10Th in good spirits about the fine weather
nd early prospect for farming. They rep.
esent one OF the best parts of our county
nd are worthy representatives of it.
J.J. Roberts, our clever conductor. has
eturned and taken his place ond relieved
ir. Thomas Wood, his locum tenens. We
'ould be glad to have them both all the
inc. And Master Walter Edgar Roberts
MI arrive in McMinnville within the next
hree weeks.
Misses Maggie and Mollie Etter, of Irving
olege, were on our streets yesterday lend
ng their charms to the busy scenes of the
ay.
Miss Wheeler, daughter of our friend ESQ.
heeler' was also in town looking unusual.
: well.
rrol' u +. Cummings, Principal of Brook.
de seminary and one of the liveliest teach. !
RS in the county, called and subscribed for
he STANDARD last Saturday, thus setting an =,
Sample which we hope all our brother
'achers will follow, for we intend to make
lie STANDARD readable to that class of men
Miss Chrssie Hoodenpyl has been visiting /,
er town friends this week, where she is al
aysa welcomed visitor. She has il in view
spend month with her friends in the g g
'untry soon, and we now commission her :,
a soliciting agent for the STANDARD !,
herever she goes.
Maj. Il. I. Lewis, our enterprising friend
ross the river has recently been on a
'uthern topr, taking in Chattanooga and
ew Orleans, looking after the mineral :
ealth OF the whole South, His elegant la.
:, Mrs, Lewis, was also with him in town
Id called upon her friends at the hotel. a
>. W. Pauiette, Esq, of Knoxville, sends us
subscription for the STANDARD as he a.
Isses down to Nashville on his way to Ar
nsas in the interest OF the Publications of
H. Butler d Co. Phila. Our experience Is
dealing with him and using the books for
my years warrants us in commenting both T
m and his books to that people. 10
Mr. Albert Smith and lady and Miss Eliza -
les, OF Greenfield, ILL.,, have been in our :
y and county visiting their relatives, Mrs.
L. Walling, Mrs. T. F. Burroughs, Mrs. :
liza GriswOld, j. L. Miller, Esq, ]. D. Ell.
us and Others. We have no doubt they