Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1884-05-03

Misses Helen Schaffter and Matte
RustOn, of McMinnville, spent the
first of the week in Sparta, guests of
the Gribble House. Sparta Expositor.
-Thos. H. Eastwood and wife, are
on a visit to his mother this week.
Tom will leave for Dallas, Texas, to.
day Saturday with view of making
that place his future home.
DIR. G. w. Prior went to Tullaho-
ma last Monday to engage in photo.
graphy, and Mrs. Prior went to Nash>
vile to spend some weeks with her
daughter, Mrs. Baker.
Rev. Baxter Barbee came up
from Tullahoma Wednesday evening,
went with the G. F. College excursion
to the falls on Thursday, and to the
Presbytery at Short Mountain Friday.
p. H. Price, of Hickory Creek,
came down Wednesday to purchase a
supply of fishing tackle for the season.
We wish we mad time to spend a few
days with him catching and eating
fish.
"A. w. Dawson, advertising agent
for H. E. Bucklen q Cos. Arnica
Salve. Kings New Discovery, and
Electric Bitters, was here a few days
ago and made contracts for advertising
these goods. inoAtiu 50
--RoBt. Black, of Smithyille, was
here last Thursday, and will send up,
early next week, a lot of nice flower
pots, plain and fancy, to j. B. Ritchey
from whom the ladies Of McMinnville
and vicinity can be supplied.
If you have buggy or wagon
which needs painting, now is the time
to have it done, as l have three good
painters at work. Bring in your We
hicles. GEO. W. LEWIS.
I'VE learn from parties from
Woodbury. that Mr.. A. N. Fisher, of
that place, is lying dangerously i'll
with no chance Of recovery. Mr..
Fisher is one of the best men Of that
county and his death will be very
greatly regretted.
-Wintersmith's Chill Tonic is one
Of the best medicines for chills and
fever.
w. G. Gaul, of Van Buren,, en-.
gagged in stock raising on the moun>
tain, reports the grass looking fine and
stock doing well. He has $50 head of
sheep doing well, which did not eat a
ton Of hay last winter. The mountain
is splendid for stock, after becoming
accustomed and used to the range.
"A good supply of genuine Ger.
man Millet Seed for sale by j. B.
Ritchey.
Try Wintersmith's Chill Tonic for
chills. 1t seldom fails to cure.
- A fresh supply Of New York
Enamel paint just received and for
sale by ]. B. Ritchey.
We have given a considerable
portion of the STANDARD to the pub>
LEGATION of Judge Crafts legal address
on the Sunday law question, believing
it will be read with interest by all good
law abiding citizens. We hope all our
readers will read it. naa asr
H, L. Stanley, on the corner of
East Main and Sparta Streets, is now
opening and receiving a full stock Of
dry goods, notions, groceries, etc., and
has neat display advertisement in
another column. Mr.. SANKEY'S stock
is fully up to the demands of the trade
and is kept fresh and seasonable at all
times, Give him a call.
Little Blind Maud, the wonderful
musical prodigy, gave one of her con-
certs to very appreciative audience
in the G. P. Church at this place on
Friday night of last week. Little
Maud is but mere child, has been
blind from birth, and yet she handles
the organ with a skill that is truly
wonderful. If her physical strength
and musical talent increase with COM
ing years in the same ratio they have
since she was last in. McMinnville, she
has world wide name and fame be,
fore her. { lil a'dii.H Vi bs1g1
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