Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1883-05-05

burg, is at the warren House TINS
week.
20. NJ. Thurman Il Co., have Just
received fine lot of Straw Hats. Call
and see them. i.
Col. E. w. Munford is having his
ront yard enclosed with a neat new
fence, which will lend an additional
charm to his already very attractive
residence.
Commissioner McWhirter has APP.
pointed DR.. B. W. Sparks, of this
place, weather reporter for Warren
county. DR.. Sparks is scientific man
and will doubtless take much interest
in getting up his reports accurately.
Mrs. Ed. Black, daughter of our
highly esteemed fellow citizen, L. F.
Jeanmare, and child left for their home
near Memphis last Saturday morning.
We have no doubt Ed thought the
time long until their return, and was
glad to see them.
DIR. Smart reports the smallpox
cases in Mr.. Milligan's family as doing
well, and the neighborhood under good
quarantine regulations. There is no
excitement in town over the matter
and no fears are entertained of the dis
ease spreading.
The long, lazy summer days are
coming the advance guard arrived
Thursday, aud if you want something
both comfortable and pleasant to wear,
90 and examine j. G. M. Ross & Sons
mammoth stock of straw hats. All
styles, sizes and prices,
d. L. Brown has had nice flower
stand built at the side door of his store
room in the Warren House. 1t will
be beautifully decorated with flowers
and arranged as a pleasant and con
venient retreat for eating watermelons
Mr.. Brown will keep melons on lct
through the season,
We see from the Banner that Mr.
S. T. Satterwhite will run BeershebI
Springs the coming season. Beersheb'
never fails to attract good crowd, ant
with Mr.. S. in charge it will in all pro
liability regain some Of its former glor,
this summer.
Sam Etter, one of our promisin,
business young men, who has beer
for some time engaged as operator il
the telegraph Office at Empire Ky, al
rived last Saturday, and has bee
at home with his fathers family. HI
will leave to-day or Monday for EN-
pire.
Rev. S. S. Patterson and famil
of Borden Cal. arrived last Saturda
evening and will spend the summe
among relatives in Tennessee. MI
Patterson, wife and Master Barney ar
all looking very well. We are glad t
see and welcome them back to thei
native State, and hope their visit ma
be pleasant one.
Maj. W. G. Smith, Circuit Coul
Clerk of White county, was here la:
Saturday on business. He represent
) the farming interests in his county {
prosperous, and everything on boon
He says work will be resumed on tn
bridge at Rock Island about the first {
June, or as soon as the river is To-
| enough, aud the work of completin
the road to Sparta will be pushed fC
| ward.
Col. John H. Savage, Presider
5 of the r. r. Commission, spent a fe
DAYS at home this week. He left tn
Saturday morning for Nashville
resume the duties of his Office. W
: anticipate good results for the commi
sion, if their hbors are in harmony wit
a., the railroad management, as we b
, lieve they will he. Shippers are vii
e ing to pay reasonable compensation f'
1 hauling their goods over the roads, b'
few men are willing to pay more tina
e his neighbor on the same class.
l. T. Hills Esq, of Rowlan
; was in town Monday, As Esq. Hill
IS was elected to the Office of mag
= trate at the suggestion of the STAN
g ARD, we naturally feel an interest
IS his getting a reasonable amount of BIT
mess. We understand he exceedin
j. ly anxious to perform marriage cer
t. mony, ana has been waiting on o
" friend l.. S. handsome bachelor