Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1888-07-14
Horace Woodlee, of Chattanooga,
is visiting relatives here.

Tuesday to spend a few weeks of
the heated term with friends and
relatives here.
Ben Wood, while coupling cars
at South Pittsburg one day this week,
had one of his feet cut off, and fears
are entertained of his recovery, His
mother and sister went over Thurs
day.
MIR. VIM. Thurman left Thurs
day for Jackson county to visit his
brother-in-law, Mr.. j. III. Cummins,
and will be absent for two or
three weeks.
The Era's 5000 yeomanry from
the country" will be here next week,
and two out of every three of them
will be found to favor John r. Neal
for Congress.
DR.. A. B. Ramsey has presented
the STANDARD with three of the
finest Irish potatoes we have seen this
season. One of the tubers weighed
a pound and half.
Mrs. o. M. Thurman, with her
two sons, Oliver and Robert, return
ed home Thursday from a visit of
two weeks to Mr.. and Mrs. J. II.
Cummins, in jackson county.
In the report of the County Court
proceedings published last week, it
sh ould have been stated that the
amount of 81, 1857 in the trustees
hands belongs to the school fund.
Mr.. j. E. Haun has sold out his
stock snd business here to Messrs.
Northcut and Grove, and will 60 to
Kansas to engage in business. His
family will remain here for some
time yet.
Mr.. Chas. Colville has been con-
fined to his home with sickness for
about two weeks, but was sufficient
ly improved to be down town little
while Thursday. Mrs. Colville has
also been quite sick, but is improving
now.
Sparta Expositor: A large fish
ing party of ladies and gentlemen
from Lebanon arrived at Rock Island
yesterday for a two weeks camp.
They were joined by ]. o. Cameron
of this place. They will probably
visit Bon Air during their stay.
MIR. II. w. Rumbley has gone to
Knoxville to spend few days. He
will return today or Monday, and
will remain in McMinnville for
one more week only. All who desire
to secure agencies for the National
Garment Cutter should call on him
next week.
Miss Lettie Boyd and Miss Susie
Hart, of Greensboro, KY, after visit
of several weeks to Mr.. Cyrus Nc.
Clarty's family at this place, return,
ed home last Tuesday. The young
ladies made some good friends here,
who will always remember their visit
with pleasure.
There is a general demand along
the line of the road from Tullahoma
to Sparta for a coach on conductor
f Harris train. 1t would be a great
convenience to persons wishing tc
60 from Tullahoma to any point or
the road to attend to few hours
business and return the same day.
, Rev. Geo. A. Trenholm viii
, reach here today Friday to conduc
the meeting at the Presbyterian
church. He was expected Thursday
but was unavoidably detained il
, Nashville. Services will be helt
morning and night until after Sun
day. All are cordially invited to at
! tend.
Sugar & Bass are increasing thei
stock of harness and saddles every
e day, They are putting up some o
, the very best kind of work in thei
s own shop, from leather of their owl
manufacture, and will make price
as low as first-class W ork can be hat
. anywhere. They cordially invit
. everybody to call and inspect thei
stock.
# Nashville American: w.
@ Myers, Second Assistant Engineer I
n S. r. NJ, was here yesterday on
# visit to friends. lie left in the after
noon to visit relatives in McMinn
vile for the first time in six years
o Mr.. Myers used to be connected wit
:. the old Republican Banner office, an
n has won his way to his present hig