Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1885-09-12

ness trip to Nashville this week.
--Messrs. VIM. Cathcart and Bethel
Rushing, of Woodbury., were on our
streets a few hours of Tuesday last.
Mrs. II. l.. Walling and Mrs. f..
Webb visited the family of j. D..
Walling at Viola this week.
&C. F. Bonner, Of Viola, was in
town today (Friday), and placed an
order with us for a nice lot of job
work for his firm, Bonner & Ramsey.
The Mckee Bros. left on Wednes-
day last for Kansas City, Mo-, where
they expect to engage in the whole
sale tobacco business.
Thursday and Friday of this
week have been celebrated as the
Jewish New Year.
Mr.. A. j. Curl was elected Secre-
tary of the McMinnville Building,
Loan and Savings Association at the
Directors meeting last Monday.
Rev. Charles j. Heiskell, of
Memphis, will preach at the Presby-
terian Church in this place tomorrow
at II a. m. and 7 p, m. The public
are cordially invited to attend these
services.
Mr.. j. H. Yeaman will return to
his home in Richland Center, Wis,
with his family next week. Messrs.
p. S. COrkins and w. A. Johnson
will continue the real estate business
here.
Ed Harwell has returned home
from Sparta, leaving his stock of fur
niture there tObe sold on commission
NJ. B. Harwell expects soon to open
a furniture warehouse somewhere on
Main street.
johnny Murphy, for some time
past the polite and affable clerk al
HOodenpyl Bros, has accepted 8
clerkship at Sherman, Texas, anC
left for that place Wednesday.
Mr.. Chenoweth, a new Gomez
from the North, now occupies will
his family the dwelling house OF
Lyon street recently vacated by Mr.
H. P. Newton.
The storms during the first par
Of this week skipped over Warrel
county, but brought more or less rail-
to nearly all the suroundingcounties
The last rain Of any consequence tina
fell in McMinnville was on the l4tl
of August.
We regret to know that DR.
Stainback and Maj. GoOding are boil
aging so fast that people are continu
ally taking their wives to be thei
daughters. We see no remedy for i
but to dye their hair.
H. P. Newton, Of our typograph
ical corps, has been out of the offic
several days of this week on the pie
of having chills, but he owns u
with a very placid smile now ant
says the advent of an eleven pOun
girl is enough to give a man tn
chills.
Miss Kate Lytle, of Rutherfor
county, came up Unexpectedly Wed
nesday afternoon, to pay visit t
her sister, Mrs. Charles COlville. Th
visit was a pleasant surprise not Onl
to Mrs. Colville, but to Miss Kate
many good friends here as well.
: Maj. p. P. Gooding came HON
| from Cairo Tuesdaymorning to spen
: a few days with his wife and numel
Gus friends here. The Major is on
of those genial, good natured me
whom everybody enjoys being i
company with.
AS the cold weather and lon
f nights begin to approach, some of tn
r young people are beginning to as
the question, "What are we going
= do for amusement this winter?"
= literary club has been suggested {
one solution to the problem. Thel
2 are young people enough in McMinl
y vile to make a successful and inte
) esting literary club, and it should /
, organized without delay.
The Chautauqua Young Foll
Journal for September, is on our t
r BILE. For the intellectual culture
the young the Journal is not excelle
| by any other periodical in the coul
t try. The October number will begi
t the second volume. Published b
Il d. Lathrop e. Co., Boston, at 70 cen
i year.
-Messrs. S. l.. Colville, J. F. Mo