Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1884-04-26

week.
Fresh Currants, Citron and Raj
sins at Medearis & Co.
Gentle Annie has persisted in
wearing her old winter dress
es for the past week, and not an hour
of sunshine have we had for seven
days.
Call and examine that fine New
Orleans sugar at d. O. Jenkins. He
has something that is extra nice and
will sell it to you at the bottom price.
LosT-On Tuesday night last, on
Spring street, between residence of
T. F. Burroughs and Presbyterian
church, blue felt saddle blanket.
Finder will be suitably rewarded bye
returning to this Office.
Fresh Oat Meal, Grits and Homi-
ny at Medearis & Co.
Geo. W. Johnson, mine host of
the Warren House, made a trip to
Chattanooga this week, and succeed
ed in engaging number of rooms
to summer guests.
Frank Siddall's Soap at d. o.
jenkins. Best soap in the market
for all purposes.
Mr.. Sam Womack celebrated his
5Sth birthday on last Monday, at his
home on Mountain Creek. He gave
fine dinner and invited all his chill
dren, 'sons-in-law, grandchildren,
etc., to participate in the many good
things that man is prone to eat.
Among the many present, was our
townsman Joe Pennington, who re-
ported the dinner par excellence.
If you want lunch when in
town, call on Medearis & Co.
Capt. Thornton Christian, who
moved to Arkansas a few years ago,
returned to McMinnville one day
this week.
If you will call at Mrs. J.C.
Martins Millinery Store you will GER
tainly be convinced that she has the
largest and most attractive line OF
new millinery ever displayed in this
place.
-Messrs. Morford & Biles have a
new advertisementin this issue. They
have on hand now a large variety of
useful farming implements and ma
chinery, together with the handsom-
est line of cooking stoves they have
ever shown. Their stock of family
and fancy groceries is, as usual, fully
up to the demands of the trade. The
enviable popularity enjoyed by this
house is fully merited by the superb
ority of the goods they handle.
On May 9th and 10th, "Fruit,
Vegetable and Flower Exhibition"
will be held at Jackson, Tenn, and
on the 18th to the 18th, inclusive, the
Agricultural, Dairy and Live Stock
Convention will be held in Nashville.
We hope Warren county will be rep
resented in the Nashville convention.
In nothing is there greater possibili-
ties for the future of Warren and ad-
joining counties than in live stock
and dairying. Live stock raising
leads to more grass, better lands,
more wealth, and greater returns for
the labor of the farm. Let as many
farmers as can attend the convention.
Irish potatoes for seed and eating
purposes for sale by j. B. Ritchey.
-Tullahoma Guardian: Work on
the foundation Of the bank building
was commenced Monday. Rev. T.
M. Mcconnell, Of McMinnviIle,
preached a very fine discourse at the
M. E. Church, South, last Sunday
morning, and Rev. G. T. Blair at the
M. E. Church at night. Both belong
to the Nashville Presbytery.
-Messrs. J. c. Martin & Co., come
to the front again this week with a
well displayed advertisement of their
new and superb stock of spring and
summer dry goods, shoes, hats, cloth
ing, notions, etc. They are offering
some very attractive prices and the
past dealing of this house has fully
established the fact that they always
come up to their advertisements.
Those hunting bargains will find it to
their advantage to give'Martin & Co.,
an early call.
"a fresh supply of New York
Enamel paint just received and for