Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1889-12-21
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TOWN Topics

were in town Thursday.
-Houchip & Biles shipped a car
load of mules to Selma last Tuesday.
Mason Tiller, agent of the Mu-
tual Reserve Fund Life Association
is in town.
See dissolution notice of the firm
of Sugar & Bass in our advertising
columns.
Insure in the Mutual Reserve
Fund Life Association. NJ. Tiller,
Gen'l agent.
Our carrier will call on his pa
irons with neat address on Christ
mas morning.
Five persons joined the Method
list Church last Sunday night on pro-
feSsion of faith.
-Leftwich q Marbury have just
burned a kiln of fresh Lime at their
kiln on the Creamery bluff.
Mr.. G. E. Bracey returned from
Nashville Thursday, and will
resume operation at the gas well to-
day.
The children of the Methodist
Sunday School had candy pulling
at the Warren House Thursday
night.
Look for the advertisement of the
Mutual Reserve Fund Life Associa-
ton, in this number. 1t is the best
company in the world for you to in
sure in.
The children of the Presbyterian
Sunday School will be given a din>
ner at the parsonage on Friday of
next week.
Statements of the condition of the
two National Banks of McMinnville
will be found in our advertising col
umns today.
Mrs. Il. NJ. Jones left Wednesday
for Canton, Kans., to join her hus-
band, who has been in that state for
several months.
Mrs. F. p. Clute of South Pitts
burg, arrived Thursday on visit to
her mother, and will return home
today or Monday.
If you are at a loss to know what
to give your friend for a Christmas
present, try years subscription
, to the STANDARD.
"A call for the annual stockholders
meeting of the National Bank of Me-
Minnviile, Tuesday, Jan. 18th, will
. be found elsewhere.
!, Mrs. ID. +. Wallace returned
' home last Friday from visit of sew
! eral weeks to her daughter, Mrs. +.
!. p. Clute, at South Pittsburg.
:. The STANDARD will make its APP
Y pearance as usual next week. We
), get out 80 numbers year unless
: something breaks-and now is the
). time to subscribe.
e Mr.. j. C. Partin left this friday
morning for Kansas City, from
whence he will return after the holt
t. days to West Tennessee and spend
h two or three weeks.
'e DR.. A. d. Phillips went to Doyle
Thursday, where he will deliver a
lecture upon educational matters at
the closing exercises of the college
;, this friday evening.
y. The continued warm weather has
caused the loss of much pork in this
county. If the weather continues as
at present we are likely to have peach
blossoms instead of snow for Christ
u mas.
~ -, Mr.. Geo. S. Stroud sold his fine
farm on Hickory Creek, Thursday,
to Mr.. Drew King, of Coffee county,
~ who will move to the place next fall
Mr.. S. will now probably buy home
mt in town.
rs The Mutual Reserve Fund Life
RS Association will write this year near.
Iy $50, OOO,OOO.OO of new business. Il
is the cheapest, the largest and the
best company of all. See NJ. Tiller
and procure policy in this company
n' Mrs. Laura Walder's music clas
y, closed Thursday night, with an en-
GU tertainment at the music room. Th'
IN pupils did credit to themselves anC
10 their teacher. One of her old pupil
=, ~ from Sparta miss Mary Young wa
~ present, and rendered piece, whicl
or or was highly appreciated.
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