Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1885-01-03

c inc to take the place of the cook it
would be great blessing to wives, and
husbands too.
The Tennessee Legislature will
conyene next Monday. J. L. Miller,
Esq, Representative from this county,
left today (Friday) for Nashville to be
present at the organization.
Rev. Robt. Cody, a theological
student of Lebanon, spent few days
among friends here, He delivered an
interesting sermon in the G. P. Church
last Sunday morning.
DIR. J. P. Smith and wife, of
Doyle, have recently been on visit to
his father, Judge Smith, and other
friends at this place. DIR. Smith is
not only nice gentleman and good
physician, but is warm friend to the
STANDARD.
&C. S. Newcomb, in the Mountain
City Hotel, wants all the Eggs, Tur-
keys, Fur Skins, and other country
produce in the county, and will pay
the highest market price in cash for
them.
DIR. o. G. Broyls, of Sparta, was
here this week perfecting arrangements
to send his family to this place in or>
der to send his children to G. F. Col>
lege. They will be here in time to
enter the spring session.
In our notice last issue OF the age
of Geo. Etter, ESQ.,, who voted twice
for Monroe, our type said he was born
Jan. 1905. 1t should have read 1875.
Mr.. Etter will be 80 years old next
Thursday, the 9th, and is still in reao
sonbly good health for a man of his
age.
j. S. Ford has returned from a
visit to brother in McMinn county.
He says the farmers of that county are
up with the times that their wheat
crops are well put in, nearly all having
been drilled after a thorough prepara-
ton of the soil.
Mr.. Virginius Maddux, and his
little Mable, are on visit to the "old
folks at home" Mr.. Maddux ia now
a resident of Shelby county, Tenn,
and this is his first visit home in six
years. He looks quite natural, how
ever.
-Messrs. p. s. Corkins and j. H.
Yeaman, lately of Indiana, reached
McMinnvllle Tuesday afternoon, with
their families, and will locate here fol
some months at least. They are botf
gentlemen of pleasant address, are ia
vorably impressed with our section, anc
we hope they may find sufficient in
ducements to oremain here permanently
Mrs. Ed Black and her two littlt
children came up from Shelby county
some days before christmas to spenC
the holidays with the home folks. EC
also arrived on Wednesday evenin,
last, and they will spend some tim,
among their relatives and friends here
Miss Mary Lou Cowan, of Tulla
homa, spent the Christmas holiday
with friends in McMinnville. Mis-
Mary Lou has large circle of friend
here, to whom her occasional visits ar
always seasons of much pleasure.
Mr.. D. o. jenkins requests us t
tender his heartfelt thanks to the per
r pie of McMinnville and Warren cour
, ty for the liberal patronage the
gave him through the year just CLOSED
| and to say to all that he will endeavC
to merit their future favors by keepin
at all times a good stock of the be;
S and freshest goods to be found in tn
9 market.
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