Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1888-01-21
cold wave SIGNALS were ordered

the temperature will fall Is degrees
by 3 O'clock, p. M, Saturday.
The second quarterly meeting of
the Methodist church for the Nc
Minnville Station will be held next
Thursday and Friday, Jan. 26 and
q. Pulpit services by DIR. Leftwich.
Conference Friday afternoon.
Miss Lena May st. John, who
has been visiting her cousins, DIR.
and Mrs. A. B. Ramsey, for the last
three weeks, leaves for her home at
Carter, East Tennessee, this (Friday)
afternoon. By her many charms
and attractions she has gained many
admiring friends here who regret her
departure, and will be glad to vel
come her back again at any time.
West & Co. have just opened up a
large stock of beautiful glassware,
every piece of which is to be given
away. They are selling new brand
of excellent baking powder, and with
every package is given away a piece
of this glassware. Many of the
pieces are worth from three to five
times the price of the baking powder
All of the designs are new and pretty.
Go and look at them.
Miss Leila Crump, who has had
charge Of the primary depart
ment at c.. F. College for the last five
months, has found it necessary to
give up her position on account of
failing health, and leaves this (Fri-
day. afternoon for her home in
Rutherford county. She is most
pleasant, agreeable young lady, and
her many friends here wish her a
speedy recovery of good health.
An excursion party of fifty ladies
and gentlemen from this place will
go to Nashville Monday to see Booth
and Barrett in the Theatre Vendome.
The party has been made up, and
will go down in special coach Mon
day afternoon and return Wednesday
morning. The various members of
the party have been quite busy all
the week reading up Othello and
Hamlet, the two plays which will be
given.
AT half past one O'Clock Wednes.
day afternoon Miss Meta, daughter
of DR.. and Mrs. j. NJ. Burger, was
married to Mr.. A. III. Woodlee, al
the brides home on Spring Street
These happy hearts were made one
with strikingly beautiful ceremo.
ny by Elder E. A. Elan, of Lebanon
The bridal couple left on the train
an hour after their marriage for the
home of the groom at Altamont
Tenn. The STANDARD wishes them
a joyful voyage over life's ocean, and
safe anchorage on the COLDER
shore.
If there is one thing all people
want and quite frequently don't get
it is Justice in the administration o
public affairs, consequently, if there
is anything in a name, Mr.. j. A
Justice, of the 4th civil district, wht
is announced il this issue as a candi
date for Tax Assessor of Warner
county at the next August election
ought to be successful. Mr.. Justice i
a young man full of energy and capa
bility, and if elected to the position
he seeks, will make the county
faithful official. 1t is his first rae
before the people, and he sOlicits you
good will and your vote.
The Metropolitan, a twelve-pag
illustrated quarto, published month
ly in the city ofNew York, has issue,
to its subscribers for the year 1888 a
engraving entitled "The MetrOpoli
tan Portrait Gallery" containing tn
portraits of one hundred eminen
Americans, drawn with remarkabl
fidelity to the original subjects. Th
likeness in each case is most striking
and the entire work executed in tn
best style of the engraver's art. !
, copy of this engraving now adorn
our sanctun, and we would not pal
with it for several times its cost. Th
| engraving will be sent postpaid t
e any address for 30 cents, which il
CLUBS subscription to the Mctropol
2 tan for 10 Mounths.
Mr.. John i. st. John, our coul
t ty Tax Assessor, has appointed as h
t deputies Me;srs. Isaac Barnes of til
h 9th district, VIM. Summers ofthc lit
$ and j. l.. Byars of the 18th distric
II Work will be commenced by I'll
) Assessor and his deputies at one