Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1885-11-07
VIOLA.
The NeighbOrhOOd News from Our
Regular Correspondent.

ter will be shocked to hear of his
death. He died Tuesday evening at
4 o'clock, after an illness of about five
weeks. We all will miss him very
much, as he was promising young
man. The bereaved family have our
deepest sympathy in the loss they
sustain.
Elder f. A. Elan, of Lebanon, will
deliver a series of sermons at this
place, beginning Saturday night be-
fore the third Sunday in this month.
Mr.. Elam's ability as a preacher in
sures for him good audience.
A few days since Miss Laura Stub
blefieldreceived a largebox oforanges,
lemons, bananas, figs, and other
tropical fruits, sent by her sister, Mrs.
A. j. Reagan, who resides in the
South.
Miss Lee Butterworth returned to
Nashville last Monday, her departure
seemed to cast a cloud of darkness
over the hearts of some of our young
men. We are Of the opinion that
some of them will have business often
at Nashville from now on.
Mr.. Percy Wallace, of McMinn-
vile, called on the young ladies at
Mr.. p. II. WintOn's Sunday. We
heard young man say he did not
think Mr.. Wallace would "Merritt"
his next trip.
1t seems the price of land is adj
vancing, as Mr.. r. l.. Stubblefield
sold to Burnham q Garner one half
ofan acre for 5000.
Messrs. r. and II. b. Bonner ac-
companied by their daughters, Misses
Esther and Ida, madea tript Frank
lin county last week.
Mr.. George Wenton left Monday
for Nashville, where he expects to
attend GOodman's Commercial Col
lege. We wish George much success.
Misses Mamie and Rebecca Jones'
school closed last Friday.
Charlie ShOckley, who has been in
Arkansas for some timereturned Sat
urday.
Willie Mabry left last Monday for
Birmingham, Ala, where he expects
to get into business. Success to you,
Willie.
\ young lady in our community
says Milton Hoover has been coming
to her house counting for twenty
years. Success to you Milton.
Mrs. w. d. Northcut, of McMinn-
vile, has been attending thesick bed
side of her mother, Mrs. C. A. Brew
er, this week.
There is Il young man in our town
who is very accommodating to his
girl. When he calls, he goes in time
to make on a fire and light up the
parler.
Mr.. j. r. Gardner, trustee, was here
collecting taxes Tuesday.
Mr.. Jas. r.. Stubblefield gladdened
the hearts Of home folks by making
them a visit Saturday and Sunday.
We regret to hear that Mr.. Richard
Burnham is quite sick in Waco, Tex
as. He has many friends here who
wish him a speedy recovery. Col
r. f. Burnham left Tuesday fol-
Waco to see his son, and to attend tC
his extensive business in that State
The sOciable at r. j. Winton's las
Friday night was largely attended
and very much enjoyed.
Profs. Finney and Paschall, of Nc
EIinnville, were here Monday after
their horses that ran away.
James Mansfield, of Dunlap, was
on our streets this week.
Fred Smart, representing Pendle
ton, Thomas & Co., Nashville, wa'
among our merchants this week 50
Letting orders.
Gwyn WOOtOn is not well this week
but we do not think it is love.
c. F. Bonner and wife, NJ. II
Gwyn, Mrs. Y. E. Mabry and r. G
WootOn, went to McMinnville on,
day this week.
Haskell Stubblefield has been un
usually pleasant for several days b!
the reception Of two very handsom,
boquets, one presented by Il young
lady of our town, the other received
by mail.
From Daylight.