Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1889-08-24
We understand that Prof. Fin

OF the prospect lOr Drlng-
ing back large number of boarding !
pupils for G. F. College.
-Sagar & Bass invite your atten-
ton to their large and complete stock
of saddles and harness of all kinds.
Remember they make speciality of
superior home made goods.
The McMinnville and Pomona
base ball clubs will play a game on
the fair grounds at Sparta Saturday,
August 3lst. An admission fee of 20
cents will be charged to the grounds.
Mr.. p. G. Pickett, canvassing
agent for the Clear Spring Nurseries,
DeKalb county, passed through here
this (Friday) morning enroute home
from a successful trip through Ala
bama.
Owing to the absence Of Mr..
Leeper, who is engaged in meeting
at Waverly this week, our Sunday
Reading department had to be omit
ted for this week. 1t will appear next
week as usual.
Miss Cordelia Mathes, of Mem
phis, who had been visiting her sis
ter, Mrs. Jas. S. Barton, at this place
for several weeks, left Tuesday last
for Atlanta, to spend some weeks
with relatives there.
Mr.. S. H. Smart moved his fam
lily to town from Smart station this
week. He has secured clerkship
with Messrs w. C. & B. F. Womack,
where he will be glad to see and
serve all of his old friends.
Mrs. A. II. Gross has received
and opened this week a large stock
of new Fall Millinery, including all
the latest fashions and new designs
in hats, trimmings, etc. She invites
an early call from all the ladies'.
-Tullahoma Guardian: Rev. T. NJ.
Mcconnell, formerly pastor of the
Presbyterian Church here, now at
Wytheville, Va, passed here yester-
day for Franklin, accompanied by his
wife, who goes to visit her parents
there.
Mr.. w. p. Collier, of the firm of
Collier d Arledge, left Tuesday morn
ing, accompanied by his wife, for
Louisville, to purchase large fall
stock for his house. He expects to
lay in the largest and best selected
stock of goods the house has ever car
ried.
The colored school teachers of the
county have organized teachers in
stitute, which meets at the colored
school building in McMinnville on
the third Saturday in each month
f. w. Benton is president, and j,
w. WOOdlee secretary.
Mr.. T. T. Peay, of Hanlan, Tenn.
has an advertisement in this issue of
fering his farm on Hickory Creek fol
sale. 1t is one of the most desirable
farms in Warren county, and is a flint
opening for some active man wh(
wishes to engage in farming, milling
and merchandising.
: MIR. Alex Black of Bentonville
Ark, who had been visiting relative
here during the last month, left To-
home Thursday. The statement tina
t he has been visiting relatives is prob
, ably premature as to the last week
the relationship is prospective.
= Nashville A erican: w m
Hamilton, Of Warren County, wa
: arrested a few days ago on a charg
: of passing counterfeit money. Whel
, locked up in Jail at Chattanooga h
f protested his innocence and erie,
like child, showing a picture of hi
, wife and dampening it with tears
1t is evident that he is not a harden
! ed criminal, and there are undoubt
: edly others with more eXperienc
back of him.
. The meeting begun in the Meth
, Odist church last Sunday by Rev. N
r. L. Blanton has been in progress a
:, the week, and the interest has il
creased daily. A special service wi
be held this morning for the childre
} and young folks. Two services al
: held daily, at 9 o'clock in the morn
u ing and Z: 80 at night. The mornin
Il service only lasts an hour. III
meeting will continue as long as IL
Ie interest manifested will warran
a Mr.. Blanton has been holding NEE
rs ings in Mississippi and Kentuck
d during the last three months, an
D. nnorlynd SuonnSS hoS attended, oil