Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1888-05-19
Miss Maggie Biles, a pleasant

! nOlner mere lot the last week or ten
days.
The Warren House Cornet Band
is now playing some beautiful new
music, and their Thursday night re-
hearsals in the park pavilion are very
much enjoyed.
Mrs. w. W. Hoodenpyl will
receive another fresh stock of
Millinery in few days, Leave your
orders with her for anything you
want in this line and it will be sup
piled.
The ladies of the Cumberland
Presbyterian Church will give a
strawberry and ice cream festival in
the park on Friday night, May 25th,
which all are cordially invited to at
tend.
The funeral of Hermon Durley,
COL, who was killed at South Pitts
burg last September, will be preached
at Finger Chapel on the fourth Sun
pay in August, by Elder Alfred Mar
tin, as: listed by Rev. III. Taley.
w. S. Maddux & Co., are now
putting up.some of the best saddle
and harness work ever offered for
sale in this market. They are pre-
pared to furnish anything in their
line on short notice and at low prices.
Numbers Of people from town at
tended the May meetings at Buck
Springs and Bildad last Sunday.
Every buggy and carriage from
: both livery stables were out, besides a
number Of private conveyances.
There was quite general frost
over Tennessee last Tuesday morn
ing. Garden crops were considerably
: injured, and the fruit crop to some ex-
tent, but we have not yet heard Of
any serious damage to corn or wheat.
Il The engine pulling the passen-
: ger train broke down last Tuesday
on the return trip, about four miles
n this side of Tullahoma, in conse.
e quence of which the train did not
reach here until eight O'Clock at
l. night.
e DR.. G. T. Stainback and Esq. Jas
A. Wheeler, left last Monday morn.
l. ing for Waco, Texas, to attend the
Ie General Assembly of the Cumberland
Presbyterian Church. They were
l. the delegates of the McMinnvillt
n Presbytery.
-Children's Day will be observed
by the Methodist Sunday school mex
j, Sunday evening at O'clock. AL
10 members of the Sunday school arr
n expected to be present and contribut,
, something to the helping fund 0
- needy Sunday schools. Program vii
af consist of prayer, singing, responsive
- readings, recitations, and short ad
dresses to the children. Everybod.
d. invited to attend.
OF Two courts in session during tn,
al same week is quite rare occurrenc
for McMinnville. Chancellor Bear
Mt den arrived last Monday and openec
y, Chancery Court. Our Circuit Cour
Z. convened Thursday morning, ,and tn
Chancery Court for that day was he'll
hit in the parlor of the Warren House.
y, -Messrs. Ed. and Horace Harwel
'e- under the firm name of Harwel
Bros, have opened nice new stoc
h of confectiOns, cigars, tobacco, fruits
el etc, in the brick office opposite Wa
" rem House, next door west of Won
ach & Colville's. They will keep
p choice line of these goods, and invit
at- liberal patronage. The up-tow
Nd telegraph and express Office will /
moved there.
n In the election held last Saturda
,er for Mayor and Aldermen, the youn
for mems ticket was elected withol
opposition. The new board is {
-. follows: Mayor, Chas. Colville; A
49, - dermen WIS. Lively, Will Arledg
-. 49, w. II. Sager, d. b.. Carson, Fran
'' MadduX and Nun Cunningham. III
old board will turn over the city
ol affairs to the new men in a couple
W. weeks.
w. ~ DR.. j, H. NcNeilly, Of Nashvill
VI and Rev. j. f. Cannon, of Shelb
vile, of the committee appointed
MS Presbytery to install Rev. F.
Leeper as pastor Of the Presbyteri;
ng, Church at this place, arrived THU
the day. Rev. 7. M. Mcconnell was ca
ed to Virginia to preach commend
cial ment sermon for a female schot
will and could not come. The install