Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1890-07-19

MISS beulan vaughn, OF MurlreeSe
boro.
MIR. p. L. Tennessee was pros,
trated last week with something
similar to sun stroke, and has been
quite i'll since.
Mrs. C. Il. Thurman is visiting
the bedside of her sisterat GAINESVILLE
Tenn, having been summoned by
telegram last Sunday.
They say that Sam Bruster's eyes
are turned longingly westward, and
that his heart panteth after the region
round about Denver.
Mr.. Edgar Magness arrived to.
day (Friday) to spend a few days
with the home folks. He will leave
for Chattanooga Monday.
Miss Winnie Burton. of Muir
freesboro, arrived Saturday to spend
two or three weeks here, and is the
guest Of Miss Halle Coffee.
Mr.. Geo. J. Stublefield and son
of Nashville, came up Thursday on a
visit to friends in this county and
will remain for two or three weeks.
Mr.. w. N. Mitchell, County
Superintendent of Public instruction,
held another examination of teachers
in the City School building Thursday.
Some fifty or seventy>five dele.
gates from White and Van Buren,
counties passed down on Monday
mornings train, enroute to Nashville.
MIR. 1. G. Chase, Miss Matte Lee
Mccarthy, and Miss Bonnie Turner,
all of Nashville, came up Tuesday to
spend a few weeks out at Faulkner
Springs.
Mr.. Chas. M. Morford has been
confined at home for several days
with inflammatory rheumatism. His
many friends wish him a speedy re-
cOvery.
Miss Dora Dobie, who has been
connected with Mrs. Bridges dress
making establishment for several
months, left Tuesday last for Den
yer, Col.
MIR. Lusk c. Edwards, after a
visit of about three weeks to friends
and relatives in this county, left fol
his home in Arlington, Oregon,
Thursday.
Conductor j. II. Harris was
transferred to the main line some two
or three weeks ago, and Conductor
Bennett now has charge of the mixed
train on our road.
Mrs. Della Tyree of Smithville
has been here for sometime on {
visit to her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
M. B. Harwell. Her baby has beer
quite sick this week.
Miss Mary Ritchey and Mis-
Lena Womack, two of the brigh
particular stars of the "Tennesset
troop" have returned home from
Kentucky this week.
Mr.. j. H. Fulghum, formerly
proprietor Of the Commercial Hotel
Nashville, is here to spend a few
weeks, and is stopping with Mrs
GrisWold, on Smithville Street.
Mr.. A. H. Faulkner was il
Sparta a few days the first of thi
week, but was called home by tn
serious illness Of his baby, which i
suffering from a severe attack of fux
The ladies of the Baptist Churcl
gave an ice cream festival in tn
park Thursday night. a larg
crowd was in attendance, the Warrel
House Band furnished some splendi
music, and the receipts were quit
gratifying.
Mr.. w. s. Moore, one of Unto
City's enterprising merchants, ha
been among the Warren House guest
for the last week or more. Judgin
from his ruddy countenance an
genial smiles he is in search of some
thing else besides health.
Wonder when the "City Dads
are going to gravel the streets agail
some of the principal streets are ge
ting in bad condition in places, and
we may be allowed to slightly par'
phraze a familiar adage, a load I
gravel in time may save nine.
Six hundred and fifty-seve
voters registered in this district.
the election of 1888 there were Z:
votes cast in the district, and ALLOW
ing for a very small increase, at lea
one hundred voters have disfranchi