Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1885-10-10

lIOIIl sparta euHeSudy morning anu
spent a few hours with her friend,
Mrs. Robt. Park, at the Warren
House.
There is meal famine in Nc
Minnville just now. The merchants
are afraid to buy meal from new corn,
but it would find ready sale in small
quantities if delivered direct to fami-
lies.
Corkins & Johnson sold Thursday
to Joseph Snyder, late of Richland
Center, Wisconsin, the farm west of
town belonging to III. Rain. The
price paid was$l, ,025.
Mr.. j. w. Irwin, our Deputy
Revenue Collector, received tele-
gram from Savannah, Tenn, Thurs
day morning announcing the death
of his mother, and left for that place
on the afternoon train.
Hon. John Frizzell, of Nashville,
who is candidate for a seat on the
Supreme Bench, was here two or
three days this week. A certain
young lady in town on being inform
ed that he was on an electiOneering
tour wanted to know what he was
going to lecture about.
White county having been added
to this judicial circuit, Attorney Gen
eral Woodard went up to Sparta
Wednesday morning to attend the
fair and get acquainted with some of
the people in his new territory.
"A statement of the condition of
the Peoples National Bank of Nc
Minnville will be found in another
column. The reliability of this insti-
tuition is so well established as to need
no word of commendation from us.
DR.. and Mrs. Harding and Miss
Harding, of Nashville, and Miss
Ewing, of Chattanooga, who have
beensummering at Beersheba Springs
passed through here today (Friday)
enroute to their homes.
Miss Fannie Hogwood, aged
about IS years, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Geo. HOgwood, died at their
home in this place, Thursday morning
Oct. 8th, and was buried in the new
cemetery on the following morning.
"A large advertisement of the
Royal Baking Powder will be found
on our fourth page to-day, to which
l the special attention of every family
: is called. Chemical analyses by gov
8 ernment experts show this to be the
best andpurest powder in the market
: Attention is called to the adver.
tisement Of Webb, Stevenson & Co..
l of Nashville, to be found on another
l page. If you need a stove, range
CRATE, or anything in that line, cores
pond with them. The handsome
e new heating stove in the STANDARD
t Office was furnished by this popular
house.
e Read the large display advertise
l ment of Hoodenpyl Bros. in this is
e sue and give them a call. Theil
stock of millinery goods is unusually
# attractive, while their general stock
|, of dry goods, notions, dress goods
i etc., is novel and extensive. They
i also carry full line Of groceries ant
family supplies.
6 L. D. Hickerson, jr., takes eplacc
n OfW. r. French, resigned, as director
It in the First National Bank of Tulla
+ hOma and we learn will be cashier
after this year, Mr.. Walling return
.s ing to McMinnville. -Tullahoms
Guardian.
,l Smith will receive a hearty vel
4 come back to his old home.
Mr.. R. B. Higgins and family, o
e Richland City, Wis, arrived Frida!
# afternoon of last week, and are stop
/, ping at the Warren House. Mr.
" Higgins will spend the winter here
and flour climate proves agreeable t,
s. his health, will buy property here il
n the spring and locate permanently
j He is pleasant, agreeable gentle
O. man, and we welcome him with hi
!. family to our community.
y -"The Moon" is the title of tn
latest journalistic venture in Nash
Of vile, the initial number of whicl
n made its appearance last Saturday
i 1t consists of eight large pages, to b
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