Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1882-12-16


from town for some time, but we are
pleased to learn that he is improving.
The importance and value of
JOhnson's AnOdine Lininsent to a family
cannot be estimated in dollars and cents
it is both for internal and external use
and will prevent and cure diphtNeria
and all dangerous throat aud lung
troubles.
Rev. R. j. Craig, well and favor
ably known in this community, was in
the city this week. He left Wednes-
day for Woodbury. in company with
the wedding party to be present and
perform the marriage ceremony for our
young friend, John Burroughs.
w hen fashionable lassitude is es
tahlshed to the destruction of health
full emotion, and the sufferer longs for
death, rather than life, there is no bet.
ter remedy than Benson's Celery and
Chamomile Pills, which brace up the
system and give to sleep its blessed re
posefuluess.
If you want to make your wife Il
Christmas present that will be the joy
Of the household all the year round,
get her one of, those elegant Cooking
Stoves at A. NJ. Cawthon's. A large
new stock just received to select from.
William Austin of White county
was in town this week. We were glad
to learn from Mr.. Austin that the
STANDARD IN his county, was growing
in favor and popularity. We are glad
to learn this, and will endeavor to fill
its columns with such matter as will be
of real value to its readers wherever it
goes.
"A one.cent revenue stamp is about
all the value to the large packs Of
horse and cattle powders now sold. If
you want strictly pure article get
Sheridan'S. They are immensely val
liable.
"A certain young lady "just over
the river" has made herself very pop.
ular with her young gentlemen friends
lately. A young man has been send.
ing her almost daily packages of the
choicest can lies and she has been able
10 treat all round. while he is happy in
the delusion that she alone is benefited
by his donations. Sorry for you, Char
ley.
"A young gentleman in McMinn
vile proposes to to make himself known
to fame by accomplishing the feat o
eating thirty cartridges in thirty day
if some one will furnish the birds
He proposes 10 pay the market pric,
for the birds if he succeeds, and on,
4 dollar each for all he fails to eat. Her,
is chance for some Of the boys wht
are trapping birds--a fine chance tt
sell about fifteen birds at dollar each
) About this time year the happ,
hearts Of the little folks thrOb with rap
turous delight at the picture Of SAINTS
: Claus in his sleigh, drawn by his fee
2 reindeer. as they think of all the mic
things he will bring to them Christ
mas. During the coming holidays tn
Methodist Sunday-school will eclips
a all the pictures by having real sleig
1 at the Church some night during III
!. week, which will be loaded with Chris
h mas gifts for the school.
: Rev. DR.. Geo. Stainback of Go
e umbus, Miss, visited McMinnvill
last Friday and remained until MONDAY
e On Sunday he delivered two very alb
IS and interesting sermons in the q.
,e Church. One in the morning and Il
y other at night. DR.. Stainback mac
favorable impression among Of
:. people during his short visit, and v
M hope he may be sufficiently please
~ with McMinnville to come again.
3 The lodges of Odd Fellows al
Knights and Ladies Of Honor of tn
to place, will unite giving grand oyst
e. supper at the Warren House on Chri
W mas night. These ale the two large
secret society organizations in McMin
d. vile. and the membership with the
III vited guests who will he present, "
IN fill the Warren House 10 its utmost {
nd plcity, and the occasion will be
biggest thing 10 the coming holida.
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