Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1888-08-11

goods in this line.
Miss Rida Jourolmon, of Knox
vile, arrived Thursday, on a visit to
Mrs. A. B. Ramsey. She has many
friends and acquaintance here who
will be glad to meet her again.
-Messrs. Burnham & Garner,
Viola, Tenn, offer for sale a herd of
fine milk cows, especially adapted to
dairy purposes. See their advertise
ment elsewhere.
Mr.. F. r. Davis, of Nashville,
spent several days of this week
among his friends here, and visiting
his grandmother, who lives a few
miles from this place.
Tickets will be on sale for Mont
eagle today at one fair for the round
trip. Tomorrow will be the meeting
day for the Young Mems Christian
Associations there.
DIR. A. H. Conkwright, after
couple of months spent in Missouri,
New York, and other places, return
ed to McMinnville last Saturday. He
met with hearty welcome from his
many friends here.
Mrs. Callie Baldwin, of Canton,
Miss, arrived Monday, and will
spend a few weeks visiting the fam
lily of her brother, DR.. A. B. Ramsey,
and other relatives at this place.
Misses Lena Womack, Mary
Ritchey and Evie Morford, and
Messrs. VIM. Biies and Frank
Spurlock left early Tuesday
morning for Beersheba, to spend a
few days. They are expected to return
today (Friday.)
Sugar & Bass are now manufact-
uring horse collars from leather of
their own tanning which are pro-
nounced by experts as superior to
eastern goods, and they retail them
at the wholesale price of eastern col
lars.
Some seven or eight young men
from town attended a ball at Nichol-
son Springs on Wednesday night.
Several young ladies also expected
to attend, but were prevented by the
rain. The boys all report a good
time.
The Woodbury. Courier of last
week contains accounts OF three
fights in and near that place, and
this refreshing item among its locals
"The crowd in town last Saturday
was the mildest and wooliest that has
assembled here for sometime"
the members of the Good Temp
lars Lodge will meet at Masonic Hall
on Tuesday evening, Aug. 18th at
o'clock prompt. All ex-memberE
and friends of prohibition cordially
invited. NJ. GAFFIN, w. G. Il.
r. r. GAFFIN, Sec'y.
AT the meeting of the Warren
House Cornet Band held on Thurs
day night of last week a resolution
was passed to disband until the frs
of October, on account of the excess
lively warm weather. Their enter
tanning rehearsals in the park will b
very much missed.
Rev. F. L. Leeper, who wen
last week to Alabama to attend thu
bedside of a sick brother, writes tina
his brother is yet very low, and HI
does not know when he can leav,
him. Rev. James Monroe, of tn
the Baptist church, will preach in tn
Presbyterian church Sunday mornin!
and night.
Mr.. Clay Faulkner has rented
the dwelling of Mr.. G. w. Lewis, OF
Rebel Hill, and will move his famil.
into it next week. He has had goo,
deal of sickness in his family durin
, the summer, and hopes by makin
t this change for two or three month
f to restore them all to good healt
again.
Preparations are now in progress
, for the fall fairs in the variou
= counties where they have fair associ5
tons. Owing to the large crops, a
of the fairs promise to be UNUSUAL
V interesting this year. We wish tn
J, farmers of Warren county woul
+ again get this enterprise on foot.
would prove both a pleasant an
profitable annual gathering for tn
a farmers.
r The work of the Internal Rev
a nue. office at this place has increase
r to such an extent as to require tn
services of another deputy collectC