Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1889-04-20

PHEASANT lueSuay evening, alter TWO
days of gentle rain, and trees of al
kinds are now putting out foliage
very rapidly.
-Doty & Fits have taken the
agency of the National Fertilizer Co.,
for their goods, formerly sold by ID.
b. Carson, and have now on hand a
good supply. ...I ,. .uy
Rev. DeLacy Warllow, a mis-
sionary to Brazil, who recently re-
turned to this country, is here in
attendance upon Presbyter ...
of the delegates to Presbytery,
DIR. Lipscomb of Shelbyville, and DR..
Jacobs of Nashville, are accompanied
by their wives and Rev. f. Il. Brant-
ley by his daughter:
"A number of the visiting preach
ers and elders toPresbytery made the
trip to Ben Lomond Thursday after
noon. They all enjoyed the visit
immensely, and were loud in their
praises of the many beautiful views
The Tullahoma and Hurricane
Springs Hotel Co.'S property was sold
at Tullahoma Wednesday. Hurri-
cane Hall was bid in by Mr.. w. r.
French, and the Park Hotel and
Hurricane Springs by Mr.. Kicker
son.
Hon. r. L. Nolen of Nashville,
Grand Master of the Independent
Order of Odd Fellows of Tennessee,
will deliver an address on Odd
Fellowship in the lecture room of the
G. P. Church next Thursday evening,
April 25th. Everybody invited.
Our correspondent at Irving Col
lege, the center Of the largest fruit
growing section of this county, re-
= ports this week that the outlook is
promising for large crop Of fruits OF
: all kinds.
Mr.. j. n. Walling passed up the
road Wednesday on his return from
: Leadville, Col, to Sparta. He will
: resume his old position as cashier o.
the bank at Sparta. He found that
A his health was failing in Colorado
y hence his return to sparta.
S DR.. M. Anderson, of Sparta
Tenn, informs us that he will locate
\ in McMinnville after Tuesday, Apri
, 23d, for the practice of his profession
/ and will be found at the residence
just South of Mr.. Ike Thurman.
Mrs. A. H. Gross has just receiv
# ed large line of Featberbone corsets
boned with teatherbone, and abso
lutely unbreakable. Correct in form
graceful and comfortable, and no
affected by perspiration or launder
- ing. Elegantly Tossed with silk
All sizes. Try them.
. Mrs. Harriet Ewing and he
II daughter, Miss Annie, after spending
10 about six months here, left Tuesda.
morning last for their home at Union
, town, Pa. They are very mucl
- missed by the guests at the Warrel
% House, where they sojourned Will
here, and many good wishes folloy
them back to their home.
- Mr.. Jesse p. Walling, who ha
w been engaged in'farming in Bedfor
: county for several years, has been o.
visit to his parents here this week
e ~ He brought us in a sample bunch {
v wheat stalks Monday which meas
" ure over three feet in height, Thi
is an average bunch out of a crop {
D. over two hundred acres, which h
Us thinks will make thirty bushels
re the acre.
:, The lecture of Rev. j. B. Koehn
= at the G. F. College last Saturda
= night was very slimly attended, ov
.. ;" ing presumably to the rain. Al tt
~ request of number of parties, hov
ever, he repeated the lecture on SUI
st day night at the G. p. Church, an
y. had a full house. The lecture W:
n entertaining and instructiN
n throughout, and was heartily enjo,
ed by all who heard it.
le We understand that our article
a last week about municipal affai
us gave offence to some members of IL
e. Board who retired a year ago, an
that members of the present Boar
were censured for the article. Wha
- - ever blame or praise may attach
-, ~ that or other editorial matter appea
~ ~ ing in the STANDARD, the editor
Nv the paper is responsible for it. III
article in question was not written
y, the suggestion of any member Of Il
as present Board, and not a single ol