Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1885-05-09
TOWN AND COUNTY.

Joe Lively, HOW lOCdteu dl Nlold,
spent Sunday in town.
-Workmen are engaged repairing
the G. P. Church cupola.
Mr.. Mcleod, Of Sparta, passed up
the road Thursday with his bride.
-Robt. Park returned home from
Nashville Saturday.
Mr.. John Ruston, of Sparta, was
registered at the Warren House We'd
nesday.
"A. j. Brewer was in town this
week interviewing the grocery mer-
chants.
Mr.. A. S. Taylor, our clever
agent at Cave, paid us a pleasant visit
this week.
Judge Hancock came UP Monday
last and held short term Of Chan
Gerry Court.
See notice of horses strayed, and
notice of insolvency from Grundy
county.
Maj. w. G. Smith, of Sparta, was
in attendance upon our Chancery
Court this week.
Mr.. A. II. Stevens, the new pro-
prietor of Crisp Springs, was here one
day this week.
Mr.. j. E. Bentley, of Nashville,
spent last Saturday and Sunday with
his family at this place.
The photograph gallery on the
Prior place is being converted into a
comfortable dwelling.
WIN. Biles spent three or four
days of this week in Nashville, see
ing the races.
j. H. Sims, representing Spur
lock, Page & Co., was here interview
ing our merchants this week.
Tomorrow is "show day" at Buck
Springs and Bildad. New bonnets
and spring calico will show up inn
mense if the day is fair.
JAS. A. Jonos, Esq, of Wood
bury, has been attending Chancery
Court here this week.
L. F. Davis, representing the
well known dry goods house of Fite
Porter & Co., Nashville, was mixing
among our merchants this week.
Mrs. J. S. Burroughs, after spend
ing several weeks visiting her fathers
family, Mr.. ]. E. Jones, of Wood
bury, returned home this week.
Mrs. May Gwynn and Maste
Frank, of Viola, were visiting rela
tives in McMinnville one or two day
of the present week.
"A large force of men and team
b are at work on the streets this week
putting on a new coat of gravel.
Mrs. ]. E. Horton after spending
several weeks in New Orleans, re
turned to McMinnville Wednesday
The Board requests all partie
having claims against the corpora
ton to file them with the Marshal
A. H. Faulkner, at once.
"A Mr.. Armstrong, from Wiscor
sin, arrived Thursday afternoon wit
his family and household goods, an
is seeking a location here.
Corn planting still continues, a
though in many fields the CROWN
crop has been cultivated once, an
some has received two plowings.
IS. J. Walling, Jr., cashier of tn
First National Bank of Tullahomt
spent Saturday and Sunday la'
among his numerous friends here.
-Messrs. Vernon Price, Stual
Mcdowell, and Dave Morris, thre
clever Louisville drummers sper
Sunday last here.
There will be church festival {
the residence of T. F. Burroughs, 0
Spring street, this (Friday) night tt
Sth inst. All are invited to attenC
Mrs. Julia Marchbanks and Mr.
Florence Rhea, of Sparta, came dow
last Saturday and spent several da!
with their cousin, Mrs. Mary Murra
on Rebel Hill.
w. A, johnson, with a party
prospectors from Michigan, was lOol
ing at timber lands the first Of IL
week in Grundy county.
From the appearance of the a
vertising columns of the Frank
County News, we conclude that Wi
chester must have a live set of bu.
ness men.