Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1888-05-05
Mr.. E. w. Smart, of Viola, wa!

OH ben IOInOnu. Lel eNSTyD0uy
keep this date in mind and prepare
for pleasant time.
The floor was laid in the park
band stand Thursday evening late,
andthe Warren House Cornet Band
christened the stand with some lively
music after supper the same night.
Mr.. Andy Smith, formerly a
citizen of this place, but now resi-
ding in Colorado, is ON a visit to
friends here, and is accompanied by
his wife.
-Northcut's soda water fountain
is now in operation, and under the
control Of Mr.. John Joss. This in
sures the very best quality of soda
water.
Maj. Robt. Thompson, who had
been visiting the family of his BROTH
er-in-law, Col. Ed. j. Wood at this
place for couple of weeks, returned
to his home at Sparta Thursday.
The general lassitude consequent
ly upon spring weather doesn't have
any effect upon d. O. Jenkins stock
of candies and corrections. 1t is kept
full and fresh at all seasons.
Murphy d Co., have placed upon
their yards a $500 brick machine, and
will make and keep for sale pressed
brick. They will take contracts for
brick work at reasonable rates.
Quite refreshing rain fell here
last Monday. The fields and gardens
were very much in need of it, and
the strawberry crop had already been
injured to some extent by dry wealth
| er.
Mrs. w. w. Hoodenpyl has just
received another large stock of sum-
mer millinery. All of the latest styles
in hats, bonnets and trimmings OF
every kind. Prices to suit every
body.
The new livery firm Of Stroud
Moffitt & Co., have taken out license
and commenced business. They art
occupying Hoodenpyls old stable OIL
Main Street until their new building
is ready.
A number of the young men o
McMinnville are taking steps for tn,
organization of a lodge Of Knights o
Pythias here, and the prospects ar,
now favorable for the early organiza
ton Of a strong lodge.
There will be a lecture given t
the Finger Chapel Sunday School OF
the second Sunday in this month
subject, "Show Your Oak" A
many as will are invited to be pres
ent.
w. $. Lively, our enterprisin
photographer, who keeps up wit
everything new and artistic, has jus
received lot of new scenery, and j
consequently prepared to make som
excellent Photographic work.
Judge Smallman left last Nor
day for Winchester to join party c
friends on a fishing jaunt into mort
Alabama. He informed us that h
would supply the McMinnville ma
ket with fresh fish today at a larg
discount from ruling prices.
The housekeepers who have
| hard time finding something to e'
these spring days should call on /
| O. Jenkins. He always has on han
| some choice table delicacies, togetht
with full stock of fresh family grt
cerieS.
Y The heading and stave factor
4 got under full Roadway again la
4 week, and its dry sheds are bein
rapidly filled up with stock agail
- The new building is somewhat larg,
err than the one burned couple
o months ago, and the arrangemel
considerably improved.
). A. p. Seitz is now Offering Il
e remnants of his damaged stock
;. hardware at nominal prices. Son
of the articles are as servicable
n new goods, and can be had at gre
ts bargains. Ramsey building opp
:. site livery stable.
1t is customary for school teac
s. ers to use the governing rod upon t
rs pupils, but the students at G. f. Collie
ut reversed this order of things last S;
urday afternoon and caned Prof. Fl
y ney quite handsomely. 1t was
70 elegant and substantial rattan, wi
ne a gold head, and was laid upon
table instead ofhis back.