Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1888-04-21
WANTED: -Twelve ladies that

shipment of our Spring Shoe Bills.
We can certainly sell you your shoes
if you will give us chance.
O. NJ. THURMAN & Sons.
Mr.. r. u. Buchanan, General
Travelling agent for the Singer Sew
ing Machine CO., spent few days in
the city this week.
F. NJ. Sherry, accompanied by
his wife and son, left for their home
in Missouri Tuesday, after spending
several days visiting his brother-in-
law, Mr.. j. II. DeBard.
The church sociable given at the
Warren House on last Friday night
eclipsed anything of the kind we
have ever seen for real fun and down
right enjoyment.
-WANTED-An active energetic
man, to act as agent for the sale of
Hopkins Improved Farm Gate.
Inquire of w. A. Johnson, McMinn-
vile, Tenn.
Nashville Banner: There will be
number of delegates in the state
democratic convention who would
rather vote for John H. Savage than
for Bob or Tom.
Miss Mira More, who has been
spending the winter in McMinnville,
left for her home IN Neenah, Wiscon-
sin Thursday. She was accompanied
by her uncle, Mr.. Williams, as far
as Nashville.
We will not be undersold on any
article of goods we keep. AS long
as our money holds out, we will not
suffer ourselves to be undersold by
our competitors.
O. NJ. THURMAN q Sons.
Six escaped convicts were seen a
few miles from town last Friday.
News reached the sheriff of this
county too late to make mis-
attempt to catch them successful.
Two of them were captured by
the sheriff of Coffee county as they
passed through that county.
The Faulkner Springs cores
pendent comes down pretty heavy on
a certain ID. ID. in his neighborhood,
which We proceeded to omit from
the simple fact that the fighting edi-
tor of the STANDARD is absent this
week and didn't leave US any direc-
ton as to the disposition of corpses.
DR.. A. II. Conkwright and his
charming little daughter, Florence,
left Wednesday for Sedalia, Mo-,
their former home. The Dr's alb
sence from McMinnville's best So
ciety will be very conspicuous, while
Miss Florence vacancy in her class
es at C. F. College will be very promi-
nent to both teachers and pupils.
The fishermen all agree that DR..
Stainback can prove his knowledge
of catching fish by longer string of
fish than any one that goes angling
from McMinnville, while his associate
boarders have decided that he proves
himself to be one of the most gener-
Gus and indispensable guests the
Warren House has ever claimed.
"A large number of commercial
men has registered at the Warren
House during the past week, aud it
is in order to say here that the accom-
modations rendered by its present
management is giving it a reputable
name both with its regular and tran
silent guests. Commercial men make
it point to stop over on Sundays.
No better commendation could be
given.
We don't want to make price
list of the STANDARD. We want to
say just enough to induce you to call
on us when in town. A personal in
spection of our stock is earnestly So
licited, and we will risk the conse-
quences. We suffer no house to un-
dersell us.
O. NJ. THURMAN g. Sons.
The numerous testimonials seen
in the columns of the STANDARD in
regard to the Garment Cutter that is
being introduced by Mr.. H. W. Rum.
bley who has been in our city fol
more than two months, is but q small
per cent of the concentrations you
may hear from all those that have
tested its merits since its introduc.
ton here. There must be something
: in it, for some women who were never
known to be pleased with any thing
, not even man, have gone into costa
cies over its worth.