Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1885-10-10
TOWN AND COUNTY.

ID. ). Curle, OF Shelbyvllle, was
here one day this week.
Miss Maggie Reed returned to
Nashville last Saturday afternoon.
Miss Mary Steadley went to
Knoxville Thursday to visit friends.
MIR. F. H. Wakeman, of Sparta,
was here short while on Friday Of
last week.
Mr.. Ramsey, of the firm of Bon
ner & Ramsey, Viola, was in town
Thursday.
Mr.. Geo. f. Purvis, of the Nash
vile American, is visiting his father
at this place this week.
Mrs. Mary Preston went to Nash
vile Wednesday last and will spend
the winter there.
Rev. J. M. Carter, of TullahOma,
was registered at the Warren House
one day this week.
The store room occupied by Nor
ford & Co., has received new roof
of red cedar shingles this week.
Mr.. Lee Jacobs and wife, of Beech
Grove, were among the Warren
House guests one day this week.
The nights have been quite cool
here FOR the last ten days, and wehad
considerable frost last Monday morn
ing.
Mrs. John II. Reed, of ChattanOO-
ga, was visiting friends here a few
days of this week, returning home
Thursday.
MIR. A. A. Taylor, now engaged
extensively in the lumber business at
Walling, White county, was here a
little while Tuesday.
Miss Halle Biles returned home
on Saturday last from visit of two
Orthree weeks to relatives and friends
in Rutherford county.
Joseph Snyder, of Richland Gen.
ter, Wisconsin, arrived in McMinn'
vile last Monday with his family tC
permanently locate.
j. L. Garnett, Esq, has resigned
his position in the County Court, anc
special election has been ordered
for Monday, Oct. 26th, to fill the va
cancy.
Tom Irving, COL, was thrown
from mule belonging to WIS. Live
ly on Thursday morning and had hi
arm broken.
Mr.. George w. Johnson, proprie
tor of the st. James Hotel, Tulla
homa, came up Tuesday morning ant
spent several hours among his ole
friends here.
Col. John H. Savage and Hon
M. ID. Smallman, of the McMinnvill,
bar, attended Chancery Court a
Smithville this week.
p. B. Gingrich is making SOM
fine improvements on the old Tidwel
farm. He is building one of tn
finest houses in the county.
MIR. c. McClarty, mine host 0
the Warren House, with hissOn, Bell
left on Thursday afternoon for Louis
vile, where they will spend severa
days, returning the first Of neXtweek
John Lane, who is now running
an engine on the main line betweel
Nashville and Chattanooga, spen
two or three days here with his fam
lily during the past week.
DIR. Stainback and Mr.. j. c. Bile
returned on Monday from Presby
terry, which met with Mt. Carme
church, near Milton, Rutherfor
county.
Rev. H. B. Reams, pastor of tn
Methodist church at this place, LEI
last Monday afternoon for Columbis
to attend the annual conference nov
in session at that place.
See advertisement of the Louis
vile Shorthand Institute in anothe
column of this paper. This schoC
teaches the art of shorthand writin
by mail, and young gentlemen wisl
ing to examine the plan can do so b
calling at this Office.
The voluntary signal service
Tennessee, which has heretofore bee
under the care of the Bureau of Agr
culture, Statistics and Mines, HI
been turned over to the State Boar
of Health, and they have commence
the publication of monthly Bull
tin, which will contain the meteor
logical reports, together with 9th,
matters of the Board of general il
tereSt.