Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1885-04-25

"A. II. Gross is attending Federal
Court in Nashville this week.
Jas. N. Walling, cashier of the
Bank of Sparta, spent Sunday here.
Mr.. j. o. Griffith, representing the
Nashville Union, was here a few
hours on Friday of last week.
MIR. ]. G. Ramsey has been CON
fined at his home with sickness for
several days.
Mr.. S. l.. Colville was in Nash
vile this week attending Federal
Court.
Mrs. Josie Bonner, wife of Hiram
Bonner, died at her home near Viola,
last Sunday night.
Squirrels are quite numerous in
the woods near town, and hunters are
having fine sport.
Mrs. Chas. Colville and Master
John Lyle returned home last Sat
urday afternoon.
j. S. Barton, Esq, has been in
Franklin county this week, looking
after legal business.
DIR. T, 5. Rubey, of Lebanon,
came up Thursday to spend few days
with his son, the dentist, at this place.
Mrs. P. H. Price, after weeks
visit to McMinnville, returned home
Thursday morning.
Mr.. Gould, formerly Of Illinois,
but now of Northern Alabama, is in
town seeking home on the High
land Rim.
Our business streets have present
ed very quiet appearance for the
last week. Farmers are speeding
the pillow, and townspeople are tend
ing their gardens.
Owing to the commencement ex-
ercises Of the G. F. College, the Nc
Minnville District Conference is post
poned till Thursday June the 4th,
to commence at 2 o'clock, p. m.
-Corkins, Yeaman & Co., sold last
-, week the farm of Joseph Mead, neal
this place, to D. F. Valentine, from
Button, Ind, who will become 6
citizen of Warren county in Septem
Der.
MIR. S. M. Womack, celebrated
his fifty-ninth birthday on Tuesday
the 21st inst, with a reunion Of al
his children and grand children a
his home in the 18th district.
Prof. Patterson brought his fami
ly up Tuesday afternoon, on his re
turn from Presbytery. They viii
board at Mr.. Leonard Owens, sil
miles out on the Nashville road.
Mrs. J. M. Paschall and her chill
dren are visiting relatives in Spart
this week. Prof. Paschall went u
with them last Saturday afternoon
but returned to his school duties Mon
day morning.
Mrs. Jennie Hamilton will NOV
from the Settle property, next week
to the place lately occupied by Mrs
Livingston, where she will continue t
take day boarders,
"A party consisting of Mrs. j. Z
Ritchey, Mrs. Mary Hill, Miss Nelli
Marbury and Miss May Conner LEI
last Monday morning for the World
Fair at New Orleans.
Hon. Geo. H. Morgan, E,
Speaker of the State Senate, was ma
ried on Thursday Of last week, to Mi
Mary E. Trogden, of this county.
MIR. G. w. Curtis, of Nora, Ill
is stopping at the Warren House fl
few days, and taking a look at OIL
town and vicinity, with view of L
eating.
II. G. Lind, M. ID. Smallman, v
T. Murray and w. E. B. Jones, a
looking after the interests of the
clients before the Federal Court
Nashville this week.
Mr.. Z. Denton, of Simpson
Mills, White county, brought C
load of spoke timber down to Il
spoke and handle factory here tn
week, and spent two or three da
here looking after business matter
Mr.. O. n. Chamberlain, a farm
of Northern Alabama, arrived at NJ
Minnville Wednesday on prospe,
ing tour. He is tired of the eXtre1
cold winters of the North and seeks
more congenial cline. Mr.. Char
berlain is an old neighb0r of Mr.. c.
kinS.