Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1886-09-04


National Bank of McMinnville to be
found in another column.
The ladies of the Methodist
church will serve ice cream, lemon
ade and other refreshments in the
park on the day of the speaking by
the candidates for governor, Sept. 10th
The heavy rain which fell about
church time last Sunday night pre-
vented DIR. Boggs from fulfilling his
at the Presbyterian
Church. No services were held at
all.
-Messrs. James Davis, Levi Jones,
and Henry Ludwig, of Broughton,
Ohio, all reached McMinnville with
their families Thursday of this week.
They are prospecting with view of
locating.
Won't next Monday be the best
time I'VE will have to organize a Bob
Taylor club in the first district?
There will be more people in towu
that day than any other day before
the speaking by the candidates.
The candidates for governor will
speak at McMinnville on Thursday,
Sept. 18th. There will be a big crowd
of people here on that day from De-
Kalb, White, Van Buren, and Grun-
dy counties. We would like to see
5000. -."t
We are glad to know that Mr..
w. H. Ross has fully abandoned his
purpose of drumming, and concluded
to remain permanently here. He
will go to Cincinnati in a week or
ten days to lay in big stock for his
house. r...i.I
Mrs. S. j. Walling, Jr., spent
Sunday last at Tullahoma with her
husband, returning home Monday.
Mr.. Walling is now cashier of the
new bank at Shelbyville, and will
move his family to that place some
time this month.
Mr.. Hale Barton, the pilgrim
printer, has been on his periodical
visit to his fathers family here dur.
ing the last week. He will leave in
a few days for st. Joseph, Mo-, where
he will probably locate permanently
for about three months.
Tomorrow will be Rev. L. M
McConnell's last Sunday here unit
the first of October. He will attenC
Presbytery at Tullahoma on the sec
ond Sunday in the month, and hold
protracted meeting there, after which
he will attend Synod at Bristol.
Our people are getting in thei
winter supply of coal with a rush
Ten or twelve car loads have beer
unloaded here during the last week
Most of it was from the JelicO mines
1t is now being delivered at IS cent
per bushel.
DR.. S. c. A. Rubey will leave tn
latter part of the month and will b.
absent for about five months attend
ing a course of lectures. All in neet
of dental work should make their en-
gagements with him as early a
possible.
The gubernatorial candidates will
speak at McMinnville Thursday Sept
10th. A Bob Taylor club should b
organized before that time and maxi
arrangements for the occasion. Sew
eral thousand people can be gathere'
here that day if the proper effort ]
made. 7 G Nt ~
We call special attention to tn
display advertisement elsewhere c
the new firm of Smart & Co., SUE
cessors to Griswold & Co. They kee
a first-class line of fresh goods, sell q
lowest prices for cash, and. delive
goods inside the corporation withou
extra charge. aa#
Mr.. Nun Cunningham, who hs
been employed at Faulkner's corne
for so long he don't look natural any
where else, has accepted positio
with the firm of Morford & Biles. II
is a popular salesman, and will carr
a large trade to Messrs.. Morford
Biles.
Capt. S. J. A. Frazier, of Chats
nooga, who is a candidate for Coz
gress from this district, was here
portion of Tuesday and Wednesda
getting acquainted with our peopl
We find him a most pleasant and il
telligent gentleman, and he made