Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1885-07-18


been visiting in town this week.
DIR. S. G. A. Rubey went to Nash
vile lastSaturday and returned Tues
day.
Mr.. Ben M. Stainback, of Mem
phis, is here spending few days re-
cuperating his health.
Miss Nellie Wright, of Chatta-
nooga, is here on visit to her friend,
Miss Nettie Kennedy, near town.
Miss Hattie Barnes, of Irving
College, has been visiting friends in
this place this week.
DR.. w. S. Houghton, of Winches-
ter, agent for the American Evapora-
tor, was here this week.
Mrs Casey and Mrs. DR.. LOsater,
of Manchester, are on visit to our
town for a few days.
DR.. NJ. Ransom, of Murfrees-
bOro, came in from NichOlsOnSprings
Thursday and spent a few hours.
Miss Meta Burger is off on a
visit to friends and kinfOlk in Muir
freesboro, and will be absent several
days.
Mr.. Andrew Jones has been for
several days confined to his home with
rheumatism.
Mr.. T. NJ. Corroll of Morrison,
called on the STANDARD yesterday
and ordered the paper sent to his adj
dress for year.
j. H. Yeaman and family, with
visiting friends from Indiana, picnic
ed Tuesday at Nicholson Springs.
Maj. III. j. Cardwell has added to
DIR. Blacks museum several speci-
mems of human jaw-bone fragments
and teeth, which were found on Card
well mountain.
Mr.. U. S. Eichholtz, the clerk at
Nicholson Springs, with Miss Cam
mie Martin, took supper at the War
rem House Wednesday.
We received information this
friday morning of the death of
Adam Nunley, which occurred at his
home on Collins River Thursday
afternoon.
j. M. Stilwell, of Northeastern
Ohio, was a visitor to our town this
week, and prospected for home in
company with w. A. Johnson. He
returned home Thursday well pleased
with his visit and the lands he saw.
The various public schools of the
county were opened last Monday
morning. The McMinnville Normal
opened with between sixty and sew
enty pupils, and the Waters and
Walling College with about eighty
Miss Sallie Walton, of Corners
vile, Tenn, after spending a couple
of weeks visiting Miss Halle Biles
left for her home last Saturday after
noon, carrying with her the bes
wishes of a host of new and admirins
friends.
Rev. F. L. Leiper, evangelist o
the Nashville Presbytery, will holt
a series of meetings in the Blu,
Spring church, at Viola, beginning
on Saturday before the fourth Sun
day in this month.
-Lost-On Wednesday afternoon
between the STANDARD office and tn
postOffice, a small four-bladed, pear
handle pocket knife. We will re
ward its return to this Office wit
three months subscription to tn
STANDARD.
The Building Association
growing in numbers, and is. dali
becoming more popular. The due
paid in weekly by the shareholder
are rapidly making ita solid financia
institution.
Mrs. Enoch Byars, living at S.
Walling's place on Main street, oppC
site DR.. Blacks, offers her services a
seamstress, and sOlicits work in thG
line.
-TullahOma Guardian: There
to be Sunday-schoOl picnic at Sun
mitville, on the Sparta branch on Sa
urday, July %. We understand thu
the schools of Manchester and othC
neighboring places have been invite
to Join in the festivities......Mr. an
Mrs. Laurent, Of Viola, are here tn
week visiting the family of |.
Maynard. We learn that they wi
probably become citizens Of Tullah
ma this fall.