Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1888-09-08

up 'hO ONOu loI Culoltl ~ W hOW
bakery.
DIR. N. A. Neeley leaves for
Cookeville this morning and will be
absent two weeks.
DR., d. G. Kelly will be here next
Wednesday to speak with Mr.. John
son, the prohibition candidate for
governor.
-Sagar Il Bass are now making up
a full supply of Saddle-Bags. The
new county officials are invited to
call and examine their stock.
Mr.. Charley Scales got one of his
arms caught in the machinery at the
Falcon Mills one day last week, and
received quite painful injury.
Mrs. j. G. NJ. Ross left last Tues
day for Bowling Green, KY, to visit
her daughter, Mrs. j. H. Holman.
She will spend two or three weeks
there.
Miss Lola Woods, of Birming-
ham, Ala, who has been visiting Mr..
J. r. Haggard's family here for sew
eral weeks, left for her home today
(Friday.)
Mr.. Jas R.Ramsey a progressive
young merchant of Viola, called on
the STANDARD Thursday and left his
order for a supply of commercial
stationery.
The colored brass band of this
place made some good music in the
park pavilion Thursday night. The
boys deserve much credit for the eff
cheney they have attained in their
music.
%. NJ. Thurman & Son will begin
to receive and open their new fall
goods next week. They will con-
tinue to astonish the natives with big
stocks and low prices.
We keep full supply of all
blanks used by Magistrates at the
STANDARD Office. We will send
them by mail where cash accompanies
the order, at the price of cent each.
j. G. M. Ross & Son say they
want money now, and that the new
officers are keen for business. They
simply suggestthis to remind those
who are still owing them balances
that now is a good time to settle.
We return thanks to the secreta
ries of both the Bedford and Ruther
ford county Fairs for complimentary
tickets. The former was held this
week, and the latter will open on thu
18th and continue five days.
Hon. w. T. Murray, Democrat,
elector for this District, has been il
Chattanooga this week to arrange TO
a joint canvass with his Republican
antagonist, but it was rumored a few
} days ago that Mr.. w. F. McCarron
: the duly appointed Republican
elector, would resign.
/ Mr.. J. G. johnson, the prohibi
ton candidate for Governor, is an
nounced to speak in McMinnvill
S next Wednesday, Sept. 18th. If onl
g those who favor the third part
j. movement attend, Mr.. johnson wi
have a small audience.
e Mr.. J. l.. Haggard will resign hi
y position with T. f. Burroughs & Co
If today in order to give his entir
attention to the preparations for tn
e opening of his restaurant on the got
a inst. He will make every provisio
II for taking care of the large crowG
who will attend the Sam Jont
' meeting.
). MIR. Geo, n. Carter, one of til
o victims of the boiler explosion {
South Pittsburg last Monday, was
IS attendance upon the Congressiont
IT Convention held here last month. Il
e. was friend of the writer in boyhoC
days, and we very much regret h
" untimely death.
N The City School opened Monda
ct morning with about 100 pupils
attendance, and is moving alor
NJ quite smoothly under the new supe
4 intendent, Prof. S. j.. Fanis. Mi
al Ada Thurman, Miss Shelby Spurlsc
n. and Mr.. a. NJ. Jones, all Of the o
faculty, are retained, and Mrs. Farl
is also assisting with some classes.
e. "A series Of meetings closed
=; Fingers Chapel last Sunday wi
quarterly meeting. There was on
~ one addition to the church. The G.
lection amounted to $1,000. The t
IA neral of Ellis Northcut, Jr., COL, w
It, be preached at AllisOnia school hous