Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1886-08-14
TOWN AND COUNTY.

"A good rain is needed.
Yes, this is rather warm.
Ice for sale by j. B. Ritchey.
Mrs. Jas. Digger, of Chattanooga,
is visiting relatives here this week.
Rush Halves, q popular CONNER
cial tourist, was here this week.
Miss Mary Jones, of Woodbury.,
is on a visit to her sister, Mrs. J. S.
Burroughs.
"A large party from the Warren
House went to Ben Lomond Monday
afternoon.
Mr.. J. G. Ramsey was in Nash
vile this week during the sitting of
the convention. -r,.
Mrs. j. G. M. Ross and Miss Liz
zie went to Mont Eagle Monday to
spend few days.
The brick work on Mr.. Potts
new building has been completed,
and wood work commenced.
Mr.. w. T. Murray was in atten-
dance upon the Gubernatorial Con-
vention at Nashville this week.
We havea large assortment of
the latest style visiting cards at this
Office. Call and see them.
Miss Alice Eastwood returned
home on Thursday afternoon from a
long visit to Texas.
DIR. Ben Stainback, of Memphis,
is here on visit to his fathers family.
He will spend two or three weeks
here.
-75 pounds Landreth's fresh tur-
nip seed received and for sale by j.
B. Ritchey.
Mr.. E. Stephens, of Woodbury.,
was in town Saturday on his way
home from visit to friends in this
county.
MIR. Jno. B. Robinson, of Men,
phis, who haSbeen at the Warren
House for several weeks, left Tuesday
for home. tt3
Mrs. Clara Baker, and little daugh-
ter, of Nashville, arrived this week
and will likely spend some time here.
Mr.. John Ramsey will leave in a
few days with car load of stock for
the Southern trade. We wish him
success.
The ladies of the Methodist aid
society desire us to return their thanks
to the Band Boys for material service
rendered.
Misses Jessie and Pauline Jones,
of Woodbury., returned home last
Saturday after visit of several days
to their sister Mrs. J. S. Burroughs.
District and County Democratic
Clubs are now in order. Who will
take the lead in organizing them in
Warren county?
-Protracted meeting has been in
progress at Liberty church, two miles
from town, this week. Large crowds
from town attend nightly.
Mrs. f. p. Clute and Miss Maggie
Shook, Of Tracy City, are here visit
ing the family of Mrs. Clute'S father,
Mr.. ID. f. Wallace, on Rebel Hill.
Rev. Il. l.. Moody, the presiding
Elder, requests us to announce that
the quarterly meeting for Short
Mountain Circuit will be held at
Bright Hill, August 23d and oath.
Mr.. J. G. Lambreth, one of the
most popular grocery drummers that
visit McMinnville, was interviewing
our grocery Merchants two days Of
this week.
We are requested to announce
that there will be a union service al
the Methodist church Sunday night
and that DIR. Boggs, ofMemphis, will
fill the pulpit. All who attend may
expect a fine sermon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. MadduX, O.
Smithville, brought the remains O.
their little child to this place Wednes
day for burial. A large number o
friends here sympathize with then
in their loss.
The Methodist church sociablC
will meet tonight, (Friday) at the
residence of Capt. j. w. Irwin, OF
DOnnen street. All are cordially in.
vited to attend and spend pleasan
evening,
Five cases of states and a full
stock of school books for sale by j. b
RitchpV. Country merchants vii