Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1890-07-12

House at Nashville, is here on visit
to his parents.
y "A new pavement has been laid
around the courthouse this week.
This,is an improvement which has
long been needed, ~ saa 9.a9
293 ~ Country merchants should re-
member that they can buy school
books from Ritchey & Bostick at
Nashville prices,
just a little shower would be re-
freshing, but it will take long soak
ihgfaip to. save corn and replenish
wells and springs.
Mr.. J. H. Sheriff. left on a busi-
ness trip to Sequachie Valley We'd
nesday, and will probably be absent
two or three weeks.
ACharley Johnson left Monday for
South Pittsburg, where he has POI
sition as type writer and Sstenograph-
er in the railroad Office.
Miss Clara Stainback, one of the
Tennessee troop" who have been
starring Kentucky for several weeks,
returned home Wednesday.
"A bran new lot of Fancy Candies
just received at the New York Store.
Step in and gaze upon this beautiful
showcase of sweetmeats.
Mrs. Bette Pierce, of Nashville,
and Mrs. A. L. Mitchell, of Chatta-
nooga, are visiting the family of Mr..
Ed. S. Mitchell, on Spring Street.
Judge Smallman and John Nc
Guire spent several days of last week
fishing on Caney Fork falls. Among
the catch was nine.pound jack.
On account of the opposition to a
free" omnibus, we will from this
time on charge fare.
si. STROUD & Co.
Five hundred and seventy one
voters in this district had registered
up to this friday morning. This
leaves about 200 voters in the district
to register today and tomorrow.
Let every voter in the lst district
remember that this is the last day for
registration. If you fail to get your
certificate today you will be debarred
from voting in the August election
Miss Halle May Morford lett
last Monday morning for Kentucky,
where she will spend three or four
weeks with some old friends and
school mates.
Mr.. H. L. Dayton and wife came
up from Shelbyville Wednesday, and
we understand will spend severa
weeks out at the Hart homestead
near ShellSl0rd.
MIR. John Ramsey arrived from
Bowling Green Tuesday, and vii
spend a week or ten days among
friends here, and will then go to Eas
Tennessee to visit his son, DIR. A. B
Ramsey.
The advertisement of the Mutua
Life Insurance Co., of New York
appears in this week. Read it ant
investigate its plans if you want lif
insurance and fine investment 70
your money.
-NIessrs. w. 7. Murray, w. w
Fairbanks, j. r. Gardner, N. B
Stubblefeld, Henry Rowen, j. M
Burger, and Esq. Byars were tn
; delegates from this county who at
) tended the Congressional convention
at Chattanooga last Tuesday.
| Mr.. J.E. Miller, U. S. Store
! keeper and Gauger, has recent,
moved to this place from WOOdbur
I with his family, and occupies Mr.,
e Tannatt's house on Spring street. M
Miller has charge of the special boz
: ded warehouse at this place.
: Miss Belle Smart returned hon
this week after an absence of 81
months, during which time she visi
4 ed Washington, New York, Phili
delphia, and other northern cite
She spent the greater part OF Il
time, however, with relatives !
Chattanooga.
"A New passenger train has bet
put on between Tullahoma ar
+ McNIinnville, for the benefit Of sun
. mer tourists, making one trip
week. The train leaves TullahOn
every Saturday evening after the a
)i rival of the evening trains on t
ID main line, and arrives at McMin
er vile obout 8 O'Clock. 1t returns
Tullahoma Sunday afternoon. TT
d. enables business men of Nashville
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