Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1885-03-07
TOWN AND COUNTY.


w. II. Head, Esq, of Van Buren,
was on our streets Thursday.
--Robt. Park went to Smithville
Thursday, and will return today (Fri-
day..
Mr., Jess Duncan, a popularyoung
gentleman from Increase, is c,erking
for Morford q Son.
Remember the pike road election
next Saturday, and if you want to have
a live town vote Subscription"
The cut and sketch of Gen. Zolli.
Golfer in this issue, are from Prof. T.
A. Heads history of the 18th Tenn.
Regiment.
-Messrs. Clay Faulkner and Bailey
Cantrell returned Wednesday after
noon from a visit to the Exposition at
New Orleans,
Jas. Waters is located in McMinn-
vile again until after the May courts,
when he expects to try his fortunes
in the Great West.
Our lady friends should call on
L. F. Capshaw and examine his new
stock of Lace Pins, just received.
They are new in design, elegant and
novel.
Jas. M. Moflitt has been at Rock
Island for the last week closing out
j. M. Barbee's stock of goods. He
will remain there until some time
next week.
-Houchin & Biles shipped another
car load of mules South this week.
This makes the fourth car load ship
ped by this firm during the winter.
March came in like a lamb-Tulla-
homa Republican. Had the editor OF
the Republican been awake about
the time March is supposed to have
gotten in, he would have thought
the lamb was in rather an uproarious
mood.
w. S. Maddux & Co., are pre-
pared with full stock of everything
in the saddlery and harness line, tc
furnish anything needed to make
your harness complete. before begin
ming your spring work. They do al
kinds of harness repairing promptly
and cheaply.
Mr.. Gillett, of Sherwood, Tenn.
whom we mentioned last week as be
ing here prospecting, has rented S. F
Pennebaker's property on the corner o
Locust and Smithville Streets, ant
will remove to it with his family soon
Mr.. Maxwell and Mr.. Davis, o
Putnam county, who moved to Florid
few weeks ago, returned to this plac
recently. They were not pleased wit
the land of flowers.
&C. L. Faulkner came up fror
Tullahoma Wednesday morning an
spent a day or two visiting friends an
relatives here, and looking after som
business for the Singer Machine Co.
Mr.. B. X. Corley, of Texas
spent Thursday here, visiting his sis
ters at the G. F. College. He was al
companied by Mr.. T. W. Gaines, ais
of Texas.
, Mead g. Ritchey will receive al
: other car of corn and another car
t hay in few days.
Mr.. j. W. Snodgrass and Mr.
: W, T. Murray left on the afternoo
train Wednesday, for Chattanooga,
attend the bedside of their sister, Mr.
D. L. Snodgrass, who was not, at tt
time of the summons to her relativ,
e here, expected to recover.
: Geo. Beech left on Wednesda
1 with his fine stallion, Granville P, Il
: Rutherford county, where Granvil
will remain during the season. I'll
stock raisers of our neighboring count
# are fortunate in securing this valuab
n animal.
s--
J. Mr.. Samuel Everett and wife,
d Ashtabula, Ohio, were stopping ;
i the Warren House day or two
k this week, and made the STANDAR
n Office a pleasant visit on Thursda,
They are seeking a pleasant, health
location Tor a winter resort. The
r seem pleased with our town, and v
e hope they may be induced to sojoul
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