Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1888-04-07
MIR. J. w. Howard came up from


here with his family until Wednes-
day morning. W 1aG ,lds
The officers of the various secret
societies will confer a favor upon us
by examining our directory column,
and reporting to US any corrections
necessary therein. IS dol aH'lA
Mr.. E. T. Harris family left last
Monday morning to join him at
Ridgedale, a suburb of Chattanooga,
where he has been in business for
several months. t
The attention of the voters of
Warren county is called to the an
nouncement of Mr.. Brack Womack
as a candidate for Tax Assessor. He
is resident of the first district, and
will make things lively with the boys
this summer.
"A certain little girl in town who
attended church last Sunday, came
home pouting and complaining, and
upon being asked what was the mat
ter. replied: "Oh, the preacher made
so much noise couldn't go to Sleep"
, Mr.. F. F. Stratton, a handsome
: merchant traveller from Nashville,
seems to have found some pleasant
| lines around McMinnville. His visits
are growing more frequent and of
longer duration. m r.ti..I..
MIR Harry Upton, the young
/ gentleman who was quite sick at
the Warren House for several weeks
last winter, died at his home in
Bloomington. ILL.,, on Thursday OF
; last week. '.,. a Has .H"H-t
Mrs. E. Webb is receiving new
, lot of ladies' hats, tips, flowers,
. and silks this week. She has a
! beautiful line and is prepared to
furnish customers with new style
hats. Call and see them.
The ladies of the Methodist
, church here are making an effort tC
get Sam Jones to hold a revival here
sometime this summer, and we
;, learn that they have some assurances
= of success, 4 p
We are requested to announce
that Rev. d. E. Edmonson and J. II
Brown will preach at Allisonia school
,. house on second Sunday evening in
!, April, at early candle lighting.
: -Pikeville News: H. r. Etter, o
CAL, who has been spending the
! winter with his father near McMinn
h vile, visited friends and relative;
Ii here the first of the week.
Carpenters have been busy finish
ing up the wind mill tower in tn
81 park this week. The sides have beef
. cut out and arched, which make
II quite an improvement in the appear
u ance of the structure. .....
"A new railroad schedule wen
!. into effect last Sunday morning. TIL
III new schedule will be found in on
II directory column. The mail an
passenger train south now leaves q
1855 o'clock in the morning instea
10 of 2:45 in the evening. 1t return
IN from Tullahoma at the same tim
s. as formerly, and there is but sligf
" change in the time of the freigf
train. This is a much more desil
n, able schedule than the one we ha
70 through the winter.
III We have received a copy of tn
~ Fresno (Cal. Republican giving quit
an interesting account of "rabb
a drive" near that place on the 24t
w ult, in which about $4,000 rabbi
" were slaughtered. About $500 mer
e. women and children joined in tt
drive, and they had big day
l., sport.
le Mr.. H. Hall, of Bell Buckle
ll' came up last Sunday morning
III visit his daughter, Mrs. A, T. Crav
ford, and left Monday for Winche
1g ter to visit some friends there.
~ Sam Leftwitch has opened up
Of rock quarry near the Creamery for Il
purpose of getting out building ston,
He has the contract for the found
IL ton of the new livery stable, an
Az put up seven perch Of ston
~, ~, Wednesday.
lis
Ile Capt. John II. Brown, whose il
ness we reported last week, died
$40 six o'clock last Tuesday mornin
,-e and was buried by the Odd Felloy
na on Wednesday afternoon. He had
paralitic stroke some four or fl
at years ago, and although able to G
about most of the time, had new
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