Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1886-05-22
TOWN AND COUNTY.

this week.
Elder A, M. Growden, of Frank
lin, was visiting here this week.
Mr.. w. A. Johnson made a trip
to Nashville this week to meet some
eXcursionists.
Remember the supper in the park
next Friday night, May 2Sth, by the
ladies of the G. P. Church.
Prof. Cotton, formerly State ge-
ologist of Tennessee, was in McMinn-
vile last Saturday.
Miss Bertha Warner, step-daugh-
ter of Mr.. A. Nunnelly, is visiting
relatives at Altamont this week.
Mr.. d. d. Potter, of Bowling
Green, KY, was visiting in McMinn-
vile last Sunday.
Mr.. w. II. Ross went to Nash
vile on business trip Tuesday, re-
turning Thursday morning.
Sweet potato plants for sale by
j. B. Ritchey.
Rev. A. It. Crawford filled DIR.
Stainback'sp pulpit, at the G. P. Church,
last Sunday night.
Light frosts were reported at
several places in this county last Sun
day and Monday mornings.
Wood & Robertson have on hand
some new monuments of Georgia
marble, which are very handsome.
Bunker Hill Harness Oil for sale
by w. S. Maddux & Co.
Mrs. T. M. Mcconnell returned
home last Monday from a visit of
several weeks toher parents at Frank
lin, Tenn.
Mr.. M. V. Hunter, of Pine Bluff,
this county, left on Monday last for
Rodgers, Ark, where he will spend
acouple of months visiting friends.
Circuit Court commences here
next Tuesday. Candidates will be on
hand for every Office from constable
up to Governor we presume.
Judge w. HI. Magness and Mr..
o. M. Thurman attended the closing
exercises of the Winchester Normal
school last week.
Another barrel of those fine pick
els.at A. Nunnelly's, 10 cents per
dozen.
Mrs. M. j. Carrick, of Sparta,
and Mrs. Emily Smith, of Kansas,
are visiting relatives in McMinnville
this week.
The SOUTHERN STANDARD until
January LIST for only Scots.
Town property in McMinnville
wanted. Apply to w. A. Johnson,
Real Estate Agent.
Mr.. j. F. Neill, who was at one
time storekeeper and guager at Ma
sons distillery, was here this week
representing a Chattanooga hardware
house.
Col. e. w. Munford went tC
Nashville Thursday to look after
some business matters, and will be
absent until one day next week.
-Houchin & Biles now have or
hand and for sale a number of Mitch
ell Wagons. This is one of the best
road wagons built, and they invite
anybody in need of good wagon tC
call at their stable and examine it
They also have full stock of new
buggies for sale.
"A meeting will be held at Beth
lehem church, on Charles Creek, tn,
first Saturday and Sunday in June, by
Elder Geo. G. Bowman, of the Ger
man Baptist Brethren. 2w
-Messrs. Jones, Lind, Fairbanks
Smith, of the McMinnville bar, ant
perhaps others whose names we die
not learn, attended Circuit court a
Altamont this week.
The STANDARDS name and fam
are going abroad. We had posta
card from London, England, thi
week, requesting sample copy ant
rates.
Mr., l.. Bixby, treasurer of Bel
RVS American Tourist Agency, Chi
cago, arrived here Thursday wit
several land prospectors from lowe
who are looking over the county tt
day with Mr.. w. A. johnson.
"A. Nunnelly has sold his bushes
and dwelling house, on Main stree
to Mr.. H. Nj. Street, of Ohio. M
Nunnelly will occupy the propert
for some months yet.