Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1883-12-01
TOWN AND COUNTY.

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ID. T. Myers went to Nashville
Wednesday with car of fat hogs.
Mrs. L. G. Thurpin reports rails
Ing second crop of young chickens.
Mrs. w. j. Cliff, of Chattanooga, is
visiting her parents here.
B. q. Wilkinson, a prosperous
merchant and farmer at Jesse, was in
town Monday.
Il. P. Crane and family have
moved to Florida, to make that land
of flower their future home.
MIR. Bailey, of Cannon, was in our |
county last week stock hunting. He |
was enquiring for cattle and sheep.
Elder j. q. Brien, of Smithville,
held service in the Baptist church at
this place Saturday night and Sunday.
Misses Mary and Maggie Reed
went to Chattanooga this { friday
morning to attend an opera there to-
night.
DIR. Mathews returned from Nash
vile last week. Spent few days in
McMinnville, and returned to Jasper
last Saturday.
Mrs. Whitsor, of Murfreesboro,
newspaper correspondent, was in our
town few days this week looking up
items of interest for the Nashville
press.
Thanksgiving service was held last
Thursday at the Southern Methodist
church at II o'clock, which was inter.
esting and we'll attended.
The Eagle Mill Co., havereceived
this week new torty-horse boiler.
This company are gradually extending
their facilities, and we are glad to know
their business is rapidly increasing.
We are indebted to Mrs. Lizzie
Hughes FRANKIE, of Atlanta, for has.
ket of nice oranges. This package was
not tabled "fine yarnishes." and sent to
care of Ritchey's drug store this time as
before.
j. r. Groves left with us sam.
pie of clover seed of 20 bushels saved
this season. The seed are nice and
well matured. We hope to see our
county come to the front next year and
save a large surplus of field seeds. No
good reason why we should not.
PROT. D. I. Todd, Of Eminence,
KY, and recently one of the managers
at the Louisville Exposition, with his
family are guests of the Warren House.
Prof. Todd comes we'll recommended
and for the purpose ofmaking his home
in McMinnville if he can be pleased in
the purchase of property. We hope
he may be pleased.
The c. S. d. Club will give a
public entertainment Monday night,
consisting of the reading Of the Evening
Star, orations and declarations. All
are respectfully invited to be present.
Exercises commence at $50 o'clock
M. P. HooDENPYL, Sec.
The Star saloon on East Main
street has been moved to the old Mead
ows stand, and the house will be occu
pied by Frank Maddux as stove anc
tin store. Frank will move his stock
into the new quarters about Monday
j. r. Groves, and J. G. Hughes
and quite number of other distiller
from this county attended the meeting
at Tullahoma last Saturday, to de
termine the best cource to pursue il
reference to the privilege tax imposed
by the recent decision of the Suprem
Court at Knoxville. We believe thei
policy is to fight it off until the Legis
lature meets and then apply for relief
The entire stock for the natiopa
bank at Tullahoma has been taken, an,
business will be commenced early i
January. Mr.. S. ]. WalliDg, Jr.
who some weeks ago rendered his resil
nation as cashier of the National Ban
Of this place, has been secured by tn
Tullahoma bank. We regret yer
much to lose Smith, and can assure tn
people of Tullahoma that they wi
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