Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1889-08-31


been visiting relatives here for sever
al weeks, returned to her home at
Lebanon Wednesday.
They are coming d. l.. Brown
will receive and open today fresh
supplies of Crackers, Candies, Chew
ing Gum, etc.
Mr.. j. Il. Latin, special U. S.
Revenue Agent, is here to remain
for sometime in looking after matters
pertaining to the revenue service.
Mr.. Jas. Bosom, of Walling,
White county, was here Wednesday
making arrangements to place his
daughter in school at c. F. College.
w. S. Maddux has now in stock
an unusually large display of saddles.
He is showing some very handsome
goods in this line at low prices.
MIR. VIM. Biles has been on the
sick list for a week or ten days, but
has sufficiently recovered to bearound
the livery stable again as usual.
Miss Matte Higgins, an accom-
plished and interesting young lady
of East Nashville, is here on a visit
to Misses Ruby and Annie Paine.
The notice of incorporation of
Bon Air Mines, published in the
Sparta Expssitor, has eighteen sigma
lures to it, ten of which are signed by
X mark.
Mr.. j. w. Snodgrass, U. S. store
keeper are gauger, was visiting his
family here last week. He has been
assigned to temporary work in Sum-
ner County.
Mr.. j. p. Bostick and wife went to
Dekalb County last Tuesday to at
tend the funeral of their neice, little
Allie, daughter of Mr.. Mack Bos-
tick.
There will be no preaching at
the Presbyterian church Sunday
morning or night, as the pastor, Mr..
Leeper, will be engaged in a meeting
at Decherd.
Mr.. l.. ID. Hickerson, Jr., cashier
of the First National Bank of Tulla-
homa, was shaking hands with his
many old friends here Thursday
afternoon.
The McMinnville Base Ball Club
will play the Pomona Club on the
fair grounds at Sparta today Friday.
We hope our boys will come off vic.
torious again.
-WANTED-A large family with
or 5 girls, to work in my mills, p
miles from McMinnville. A father
less family preferred. Apply to me
for particulars. CLAY FAULKNER.
Miss Fannie Gross will leave
Monday for Louisville where she vii
spend month in selecting a large
stock of fall millinery, and in getting
a practical knowledge of all the new
fall styles.
w. S. Lively & Co., have just re
ceived large stock of sash and doors
bought before the rise in prices, anC
are prepared TO make the closes
prices. They can fill your order 70
any desired size or style of sash 0
doors.
Our Viola letter this week con
tains the announcement of the mar
riage of Miss Hattie Brown to MI
II. B. Ramsey on last Sunday. w
join with the brides many friend
here in wishing them both all of life
sweetest joys.
Prof. Finney and the othermem
bers Of the c. F. College faculty ar
expected today. We have hear
nothing as to the probable number {
students they will bring with then
, but we hope there will be a larg
= crowd. The school will open Nor
day.
2 Houston Durley, COL, Of Smart
r sent us a club of seven new subcril
t ers among the colored people tn
week. Houston is doing his race
I great service in encouraging them
I read. We would like to have se'
r eral hundred of them on our list.
MIR. Lee Gartncr is investigator
f the cost Of the necessary apparatus fC
: a steam laundry, with the view
o establishing one here if found feas
e bic. They are being successfully o.
O Grated in many small towns of Il
!. state. We hope Mr.. Gartner will +
: ceive sufficient encouragement to ju
tify the venture here.