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

PURPOSES Tor sale by d. Is. Kltchey.
We publish nonresident notice
from Grundy county this week.
CHICKENS WANTED-One dozen
good, fat, young hens can be sold by |
applying at this office.
For the finest oranges in the mar
ket, apples, lemons, etc., call on D. o.
jenkins.
Alex Fall. representing Gray,
Fall & Co., hardware. Nashville, was
on our streets this week.
5. j. Walling, cashier of the Tul>
lahoma bank, came up last Saturday
and returned Monday with his family
w. s. Wicks, of Austin, Ttxps,
is visiting this and Van Buren, county,
looking after real estate interests.
j. Flowers McGregor, formerly of
this county, now commercial tourist
was among the arrivals at the Warren
House this week.
ID. o. jenkins would remind hi
friends and customers that he has n
nice lot of seed Irish potatoes, Early
Rose and Peerless.
For SALE-A second hand dress.
ing machine, will dress 16 inches, will
be sold very cheap. Call on or address
NJ. B. Hnrwell, McMnnville, Tenn.
New and fresh cunfeclions, plain
and fancy candies, fancy cakes and
crackers, just received at ID L. Browns
Plant the N. Y. Burbank pnia>
toes if you want something extra fine.
For sale by D. L. Brown; also Early
Rose ana Peerless.
"A paper was circulated among
our business men last week, and sigr>
ed by most of them, petilioning the
Cumberland Telephone Company 10
extend their line from Nashville to
this place via Murfreeshoro and Wood.
bury. The line already reac,.es Muir
freesboro, and will in all probability
be built to McMinnviIle during the
coming spring'
MIR. Newt Cameron, who moved
from White county to California some
two or three years ago, returned tn hi
old home in White last week. H.
brought niece with him from Califor
mia t. attend the G. f, College for
several year. Mr.. Cameron made,
5000 bushels Of wheat the first year
he farmed in California, and says he
was snail planter.
I'VE regret to know that Mr.. Z.
Mnzzy is again con6ned TO his homt
with sickness. We hope this attack
may not prove a severe one. .f,
In another column will he found
the announcement Of H. P. Maxwell,
as candidate for re election to the Of
fee Of Sheriff. Il is hardly necessary
for us to speak Of Mr., Maxwell's qual>
i6cation 10 I'll the office. He has made.
We believe. an efficient and faithful of
hcer, aud If reelected will serve the
county faithfully another term.
"A bed in one ot the third floor
rooms Of the q. F. College was discov
cred to be on fire last Wednesday even>
ing, about three O'clock. No damage
was done save to the bedding and car
pet. 1t is supposed the fire was caus.
ed by one of the girls stepping on and
igniting match, which slowly burned
through the carpet after she left the
room, catching the straw underneath
the carpet, which famed up and com.
municated the fire to the bed.
The old carpenter shop on Spring
street, North of Peter Gartner's shop,
has been torn away to give room for n
new shop for l., &. Turpin's marble
works.
MIR. George Steetley has purchased
the Wesley Mitchell place near the
Beersheba ford, and will move to il
with his family next week. Mr.. Steet.
ley'S business interests have closely
identified hun with the town for sew.
eral years, and we are glad to know
DOW that he has permanently located
bic family within our gates,