Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1885-09-19
TOWN AND COUNTY.

-Oupl. Ailuy u. DIONH, VI lOld,
was in town a day or two of this
week.
Col. John H. Savage went to
Lebanon last Wednesday to look after
some legal business.
Mr.. G. D. Knapp, formerly Of
this place, now Of Ohio, was on our
streets Thursday.
The residence of DR.. VIM. Crane,
at Tullahoma, was destroyed by fire
last Sunday night.
"A little child of Mr.. AID. Hamil-
toms died on Tuesday last, and was
buried in the new cemetery Wednes-
day.
There is generally a lull after a
storm, and the town has been very
quiet and business dull since the cir
Gus.
u. S. Revenue Gauger j. l.. Gar
nett has been in DeKalb county this
week on business connected with the
service.
-Messrs. J. w. Irwin and j. L.
Jones spent several days Of this week
in Rutherford county on internal
\ revenue business.
d. f. Valentine, of BlufftOn, In
diana, with his family, arrived last
Wednesday, and went directly to
their new home purchased from Jos.
Mead.
Miss Maggie Reed came up from
Nashville on Tuesday last to spend a
ouple of weeks in finishing an en-
robbery course under Mrs. Tannatt.
he is stopping at the G. F. College.
VIM. Biles left for Selma, Ala,
Wednesday morning with car load
of mules and horses. 1t is probable
that he will remain in the South un.
til March.
Our railroad correspondent gives
an account of the accident last. Tues.
day morning which delayed thetrain
from Tullahoma for several hours.
The Rutherford County Fair be-
gins at Murfreesboro next Wednes
day. We understand there will be 8
very large exhibit Of fine stock. The
management have our thanks for {
complimentary season ticket.
We had little rain last Sunday
afternoon, which laid the dust anC
made it very pleasant for the circus
but there was not enough to wet thu
ground sufficiently to plow.
J. w. Irwin, Deputy Revenue Col
lector for this division, has rented ;
dwelling house on Smithville stree
and will move his family from Spart;
and occupy it in few weeks.
George Beech has a very hand
some three year old stallion by Gran
vile p, which he has named &. G
Dibrell. He is one of Granville
best colts.
Mr.. Joe r. Mead left with hi
family last Tuesday afternoon 70
WhatcOm, Washington Territory
We wish them a pleasant journeyan
much success in their new home.
Misses Lizzie and Lou McHenry
two interesting and popular youn
ladies of Nashville, who have bee
summering at Nicholson Springs, ar
spending a few days in McMinnvillt
the guests Of Mrs. T. G. Lind.
Geo. G. Carmack, of Petersburg
Tenn, spent few days in McMinr
vile this week, looking for a farr
near this place with view of mOvin
here to educate his children. He r,
turned Friday morning without fine
ing a place to rent to suit him.
DR.. j. Brown Ramsey arrive
from Nashville on Monday last, an
is now permanently located here fC
the practice Of his profession. H
skill and ability as a physician, coul
led with his affable manner and gre.
personal popularity will doubtle
soon build him up a very lucrati,
practice in his old home.
Remember that d. O. Jenkil
always keeps full assortment of Il
choicest family groceries to be -four
in the market. When you ne,
sugar and coffee or any other fami
supplies it will be to your interest
examine his stock before purchasin
Major p, p. Gooding left IL
Tuesday afternoon for Cairo. NJ
Gooding has gone to Mr.. VIM. Bill,
to board until sometime in OctOb
when she will join her husband
3 Cairo.