Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1884-02-23

subscriptions At his place.
w. &. Gaul, n prominent stock
raiser If Van Buren,, was in town las
Saturday.
The signal service report Of the
rainfall in McMinnville during Janu>
AIRY is IA inches, a little over an inch
more than any other station in the
State.
For RENT. The hrick dwelling
in the yard of the Mountain City H..
tel. -Four good rooms. Apply TOD T
Potts.
j. j. Morton, Virgil Hill, AMI
Mr.. Hills. Of Tarlton. Grundy count,
we're in town this week. Mr.. Morton
says if we will build n pike To thu
county line on the Beersheba road they
will extend it.
Mr.. Mack Sparks left for his old
home in Georgia on Friday morning Of
last week, and will probably not return
until 1he opening of the fruit evapora.
lion season.
Mr.. S. Cantrell has opened
bakery on East Main Street, and will
keep fresh bakers bread at all times
See advertisement in another column.
w. w C"wden, representing the
firm Of J Cmney u Co., Nashville.
was circulating aiming our mer
cnants Tuesday.
A II. Gross is just in receipt of
II full stock of New Spring Clmhing
tor men and boys. IL is the purpose of
This house To keep abreast of the trade
in every line, and when YOU want the
latest and freshest goods give them
call.
Mrs. A. H. Gross and Mrs. Wal
ter Ho'denpyl will open a Millinery
department in the store 0f A. II.
Gross. They will be prepared to sup.
ply the ladies with everything new and
novel in spring fashions.
Mr.. John T. Brown, u s.. store.
keeper and gauger. who has been sta
TONED in Putnam County, was brought
home last Tuesday evening with his
eft side stricken with paralysis.
We are in receipt of Gregory
Annual Illustrated Catalogue of Vege-
table, Flower aud Grain Seed, which
will he sent free to any address. James
j. H. Gregory, Marblehead, Mass.
See advertisement elsewhere.
When you want anything in the
way Of saddle, double o. single har.
ness, blankets. harness, cushions, horse
covers. etc, call on w. s. Maddux d
ca. They keep the only full and com.
plete stock in town.
The patent outside publishers are
getting very persistent in their solicita.
ton for patronage from the country
press. The STANDARD gets enough
sample copies" nearly every week to
furnish an aversge cross roads store
with Wrapping paper. Some Of them
are verv creditable prints" but we
prefer to make ours a straight home.
made sheet.
II, B. Cope, Esq, Of Hickory
Creek, was here last Monday. He says
he is not the man mentioned by our
Grundy county correspondent as eli.
gagged in certain contest in that coun>
ty. hut told us who he was. Mr. Cope
represents the people of Hickory Creek
as being in prosperous condition.
One farmer has built Fifty panneIs Of
new fence; another has built new
smoke house, besides other improve
ments.
Miss Birdie Broyles, of Modesto,
CAL, arrived few days ago. Miss
Broyles came to enter g. F. College as
a student. Miss Broyles has come g
long distance to End a good school
She has found it. There is, perhaps
no better school in the country thar
the Z. F. College. Let them come
Arrangements are being made to en-
large the College building so as to &C
cOmmudate all that may come. Thi
is public spirited community, and a
the increasing patronage demands, tn,
buildings will be enlarged to meet tn,
demand. fliil