Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1885-08-22
ELDER r. Lin Cave left this morn

ing for Johnson City, East Tenn, to
attend a preachers meeting at that
place. He will return first Of next
week.
Mr.. John w. Williams, of Birm-
ingham, Alabama, has accepted the
position Of prescription clerk at the
drug store of w. H. Fleming.
Mr.. A. B. Bostick, assistant
superintendent of the Western q At
lantic railroad, came up from Atlanta
on last Saturday and spent Sunday
with his family, who are summering
at the Warren House.
Mr.. John Beech, his lite daugh-
ter Virginia, and his mOther-in-law,
Mrs. Armstrong, have all been quite
ill within the last ten days, but we
are glad to report them all as recev-
cred.
"A bulletin board twelve feet high
and three hundred feet long has been
erected around the Park this week to
receive the posters of Sells Bros cir
Gus, which will exhibit here some
time next month.
John G. Marbury left on Wednes-
day afternoon for few days vaca-
ton from the arduous duties of roll
ing pills and cOmpounding physic.
His first objective point, we under
stand, was Gallatin, which, be it re-
membered, is very near the Ken
tucky line.
The majority of the McMinnville
bar have been in attendance upon
Circuit Court at Spencer this week.
They were Messrs. w. Z. B. Jones,
II. C.'Lind, w. V. Whitson, M. d.
Smallman, w. T. Murray, Frank
SpurlOck, f. NJ. Smith and S. L.
O'Neal.
: Mrs. ID. F. Jackson and a little
granddaughter, of Memphis, came in
J from Nicholson Springs last Tuesday
to spend few weeks at the Warren
/ House.
Mr.. Z. H. Leidy, of Memphis,
after basking meath the classic shades
of our mountain city for a couple Of
weeks, started homeward on Friday
morning of last week. He now seeks
! the fountain of youth having found
the beauty here.
Mr.. w. G. Lillard, the former
e manager Of the Crisp Springs hotel
4 is now connected with Scott's hote
on Church street in Nashville. He
: expects all his old friends here to stoI
o with him when in the city. ThC
+ house is centrally located, handsome
ly furnished and the table all tina
could be wished. Mr.. Lillard's pres
ence in the Office will make it a popu
lar resort not only for McMinnvill
and Warren county people, but TO
all Others who stop with him once.
=, MIR. r. H. Mason returned OF
, Thursday of last week from Texas
y where he had been for six weeks
He reports fine crops in the Lon
Star State, and prospects favOrabl
e for much business activity.
= -Messrs. Geo. F. Chidsey & Co., G
Viola, who recently made an assign
ment, have effected a comprOmis
=, with their creditors, apd Messrs. S
; John & Stubblefeld have purchase
y their entire stock and succeeded t
y = the business of Chidsey q Co. Th
- - new firm is composed of young an
~ energetic business men, who will d
everything in their power to merit
y fine trade, which we are confider
III they will receive.
~, " Mr.. J. l.. Garnett has been al
y pointed United States gauger
brandy for this, the 4th division
L. the 9Th district of Tennessee. Il
Sc will be commissioned and enter upC
~ the discharge of his duties as soon {
u his bonds can reach Washington an
at be approved. Mr.. Garnett is in ever
way qualified for the duties Of Il
en- position and will give general sati
Sc faction to all parties concerned.
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