Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1884-08-30
Miss Lois Dyer, of Lincoln, ILL.,,

Miss LOIS Dyer, OF Lincoln, ILL.,,
the new member of the G. F. College
Faculty, arrived Friday morning.
--Messrs. j. T. Stephens, j. P.
Davis, Will Covington and w. G.
Houston. of Woodbury., were here
Thursday.
Miss Annie May Benson, one of
Nashville's fairest bellies, is visiting
Miss Lille Griswold, on Smithville
street.
Mrs. N. j. Finney and Miss Susie
Rains went to Nashville Monday, re-
turning with Prof Finney and his
crowd of young ladies Thursday,
"A full set of Household and
Kitchen Furniture for sale cheap at
Simon Katz's. Call before September
first as he will leave McMinnville on
that day.
Mr.. Geo. W. Brandon, manager of
the Chattanooga office of r. G. Dun
q Cos Mercantile Agency, was in our
city Wednesday last looking after bus
mess interests.
R. M. Cooley, formerly of the
Nicholson House, and for some time at
Crisp Springs, spent few days in Nc
Minnville, last week.
ID. o. jenkins has just replenish-
ed his stock of Fancy Candies, and
displays the largest stock and greatest
variety in town. Go to see him.
We are glad to learn that our
young friend, W. P. Walling, is now
Assistant Cashier of the First National
Bank of Tullahoma. We wish him
much success in his new home and pc.
sition.
Misses Susie and Fannie Foster,
of CORTLAND, Ala, who spent several
weeks of the summer as guests of Mrs.
E. w. Munford, left for their home
last Monday morning.
For the best and freshest Fancy
and Family Groceries call on D. O.
jenkins, who makes fresh additions to
his stock every week.
MIR. E. G, Mead returned from
the North on Saturday evening last,
after an absence of several months.
We hope he may conclude to perma-
nently locate here again.
Mrs. John L. Ramsey, with her
two little children, left on Monday
morning last for Dallas, Texas, where
they will spend the winter with Mrs,
Rs parents.
The Empire Force Feed Hoe
Drill, and Positive Force Feed Fertili
ger attachment sows wheat, oats, corn
peas and grass perfectly. Also the
Kentucky Drag Drill, the best Drag
Drill made. For sale by MOrford &
Biles. Call and see them.
Last Wednesday, at Smiths saw
mill, in Grundy county, Mr.. Startling
Knight got his foot caught on the cir
cular saw and received several severe
bruises and cuts on the foot and ankle
He very narrowly escaped with his life
Mr.. G. D. Kiger, who had beer
to Kentucky for few weeks, stopped
over here between trains Tuesday, OF
his way to Sparta, to resume work il
in the Expositor Office.
Died, at her residence, near Gath
August 25th, 1884, Abinida Lowry, il
the S7th year of her age. She wa
consort of Maj. VIM. Lowry, so vel
and favorably known in this county
She died full of faith and hope, anC
had been a member of the church o
God for fifty years.
ID. o. Jenkins is leading the can
dy trade now, and has display in boil
plain and fancy varieties tempting
enough for anybody.
"A large force Of railroad hand
passed up the road Wednesday, ant
the road is now being pushed iron
Doyle to Sparta with all possible speed
1t is a settled fact at last that the roa,
will be completed to Sparta. We ar
glad to know that such is the case, an,
hope the work will proceed withou
further interruption until regular train
arc runninc, IN Snarta