Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1886-10-02
MoMINNVILLE TENNESSEE, SATURDAY OCT. 1886

from her annual summer visit to
Beersheba, spent from Saturday to
Thursday of the last week here visit
ing some of her old friends. She left
Thursday for her home in Maryland.
The visit was most enjoyable one
to her friends here.
Coal oil by the barrel always on
hand and for sale by j. B. Ritchey.
The STANDARD acknowledges re-
ceipt of a neat card of invitation to
the marriage of Mr.. A. M. St.John,
of Viola, to Miss Marquette, Burns
Merritt, at the residence of Mr.. and
Mrs. Robt. Butterworth, 18 Porter
Street, Nashville, Wednesday MORN
ing Oct. 9th.
"A big lot of Shirts offered at a
great bargain at Thurman's.
Look out for Potter Bros. Their
shelves and counters are crammed full
of Goods for the Fall and Winter
trade. Don't stop until you get in
side of their store with your money
and your Eggs, Chickens, Feathers,
and such things as farmers usually
have to sell, and exchange for goods.
Scratch books and writing tablets
in many varieties at ID. LBrown's.
Judge Pitkin G. Wright, Secre-
tary Of the Tennessee Press Associa-
tion, has our thanks for a copy of
proceedings of the meeting at Mont
eagle last June. 1t is neat pamph-
let of 40 pages, from the press of Has
lock & Ambrose, Nashville, and con-
tains all the addresses and speeches
delivered before the Association.
Potter Bros. have the incest as
sortment Of Prints they have ever
had yet-see them. st
DIR. S. G. A. Rubey left on We'd
nesday morning for Lebanon, to
spend week with his parents, from
whence he will go to New York to
attend lectures during the winter,
and take the degree of M. d. He
will return here to resume the prac-
tice of his profession in March.
-Houchin & Biles are now buying
good fat mules for cash.
Mr.. j. d. IZillian, nurseryman,
of Tarlton, brought us this week sew
eral specimens of a very fine apple
which he is now growing at his nurs-
cry and which he has named "Black
Limbertwig." 1t is a large, smooth
apple, very dark red in color, firm
meat and finely favored. He will
have a few of the trees for sale this
fall.
Look at Potter Bros 5 cent
Prints.
Mrs. Ann Craigen, very aged
lady, and mother of Mrs. Geo. Flana-
CHAN, died at the home ofMrs. Flana-
CHAN, on Smithville street, in this
place, Thursday night, Sept. 3Oth, at
aboutS o'clock. Mrs. Craigen had
been quite feeble for long time, and
her death had been momentarily ex-
pected for several days. The funeral
will take place at the residence at
O'Clock this FRIDAY afternoon servi-
ces by Rev. II. M. Nc Connell.
Use Homestead Fertilizer on your
wheat. 1t will pay. For sale by
Mead & Ritchey.
Mrs. J. G. Martins new fall and
winter stock of millinery is now open
and ready for the inspection Of the
ladies, and embraces all the latest
styles and varieties to be found in
the Eastern markets. In addition tC
every conceivable style of hat and
bonnet, she has large stock of neck.
wear, trimmings, ornaments, hosiery
, and ladies furnishing goods in gener
al. She solicits an early call from all
the ladies.
-Hoodenpyl Bros have a big line
of corsets in various styles and prices
The new Methodist church il
assuming very elegant and tasty pro
portions, ,and ifitis finished up with thu
4, same degree of taste which marks tina
, portion of the structure already com
! pleted it will be by far the handsom
est and most attractive building il
town.
4 Attention is called to the trustee
. sale of the mill property of Asa Faul
ner, deceased, advertised in this issue
q Some of the most desirable and valu
= able manufacturingand millingplant
o in our county are included in thi
, sale, and those interested in such in
! dustries should look to the sale.