Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1890-05-03

MinnVllle. Apply 10 w. A. Johnson,
Agent.
Mr.. Frank Spurlock, now of the
Chattanooga legal fraternity, spent
day or two of this week among his
friends here.
Mr.. VIM. Barton and daughter,
of Cannon county, are here on a visit
to the family of his brother, Jas. S.
Barton, Esq.
-Found-A Waterbury watch,
Owner can get same by calling at this
Office, proving ownership, and pay
ing for this notice.
Mrs. Abbie Yearwood of Ruther-
ford county, arrived last Saturday on
a months visit to her mother and
other relatives here.
We are expecting today our Sec
ond stock of Millinery, which will be
sold cheaper than ever.
A. II. GROSS.
Mrs. Violet Robinson returned
home from Smartt's last Saturday,
where she had been on a weeks visi
to her son Mr.. VIM. Robinson.
Mr.. w. d. Northcut left for
Nashville Wednesday to attend upon
his brother, Mr.. II. B. Northcut,
who is reported dangerously sick.
We renew our annual sugges-
tion that all of the Sunday-schoolssin
McMinnville unite in grand "May
day. picnic about the first of June.
We carry everything to be had
in groceries and produce, and deliv-
er free and prompt.
SMARTT & Co.
The faculty and boarding pupils
of c. F. College have gone on their
regular annual excursion to Caney
Fork Falls today (Friday.)
Now that the oyster has passed
into summer retirement until the RS
come again, ice cream and strawberry
festivals will soon be in order.
Mr.. Jas. M. Holman and wife,
of Bowling Green, KY, after spend
ing a couple Of weeks with relatives
here, returned home last Tuesday.
For Tornado, Wind, Storm, an
Fire Insurance Policies, apply to j..
B. Ritchey, Agent Phenix and Etna
Insurance Companies, of Hartford. At
Mr.. w. H. Magness, Jr., returned
home last Saturday from his Cuban
Mexican trip. He reports pleasant
voyage over the gulf, and a most in
teresting visit to both countries.
Rev. H. A. Jones, formerly pas
tor of the c. p. Church at this place,
is holding a revival meeting in
Florence, Ala, and taking steps to
organize IA C. p. Church in that city.
Maj. p. H. Coffee left last Tues
day morning for Washington city to
look after some business interests
which he still retains there. He eX-
poets to return in four or five weeks.
Mr.. Cyrus McClarty has been at
home this week, as most of the
Arkansas railroads are under water
and the marine service is not suffi-
GENTLY well organized to make trav-
cling profitable out there.
Remember the corporation elec-
ton next Saturday, May 10th, for
three aldermen. Messrs. ]. M. Gun
ningham, Geo. S. Stroud and Frank
Maddux are the three members of the
Board whose terms expire.
Housekeepers should awlays re-
member that ID. O. Jenkins stock OF
family groceries and supplies is kept
full and fresh at all times. When
troubled about where to get some.
thing to eat, go to Jenkins. You
furnish the cash and Mr.. jenkins
will furnish something to eat.
Mr. U. Vanhooser is announced
in our columns today as candidate
for Sheriff of Warren County. Hav
ing served the county in that capaci'
ty, his fitness for the position is
known to our people, and if favored
with the Office again he will strive tC
faithfully discharge all of its duties
Rev. l.. Brown, an old and re-
spected citizen of this county, died a
his home near Gath, early this Fri
day. morning. He was 81 years o.
age, and had been sick with malaria
fever about one week. Mr.. Brown
has large circle of friends and wa
highly esteemed by all who knew
him.