Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1891-04-11
TOWN Topics

we are Tor goOu rOauS.
We are for electric lights.
We are for manufactures.
We are for good schools.
We are for new school buildings.
-Weare for progress and enterprise.
We are for any private or public
improvement or movement which
will promote the growth, progress
and prosperity of McMinnville.
Straw hats will soon be in bloom.
A. M. Jones is now prepared to
chip your beef.
-Millet seed for sale by McMinn-
vile Hardware Co.
Col. John H. French was here
day or two this week.
Take your poultry to the Nc
Minnville Hardware Co.
Mr.. Jas. Brown of Steppville was
here one day this week.
A. M. Jones will have Fresh
Fish and Cabbage today.
Miss Halle Coffee returned home
from Carthage last Saturday.
Miss Willie Hume, of Nashville,
is visiting Miss Mary Ritchey.
Seed Oats and Amsterdam Blue
Grass Seed for sale by d. Osborne.
-16 pounds granulated sugar for
$i.0O. SMITH & THURMAN.
Prime timothy hay is now worth
$l.25 per 100 pounds in this market.
Clothing of every description be-
ing opened daily by j. c. NJ. Ross &
Son.
"A new lot of w. l.. Douglass
Shoes just received by J. c. NJ. Ross
* Son.
Mr.. and Mrs. L.. S. Athearn, Of
Sparta, visited relatives here a few
days this week.
Frank MadduX has just received
a large stock of bird cages, of various
sizes and shapes.
The McMinnville Hardware Co.
will pay the highest market price in
cash for poultry.
you want cheap mill go to
Dale's, % miles from McMinnville,
on Barren Fork river.
For Rent.-Three room cottage
on Locust Street. Apply to j. W..
Irwin or w. l.. Swami.
Miss Laura Murray returned
home last week from Atlanta, where
she spent several months.
MIR. Chas. NJ. Fisher and wife, of
Nashville, are here on a visit to the
family of Mr.. f. 7. Fisher.
Fishermen will find IA full stock
Of hooks, lines, reels, poles, and fish
ing tackle of every kind at d. l..
Browns.
Mr.. G. c. Murphy, contractor for
the brick work on Mr.. r. H. Mason's
new block, commenced laying brick
Thursday.
The County Court bridge cons
mittee has an advertisement in this
issue, soliciting donations toward the
first bridge.
"A lot of extra white seed corn for
sale. Apply to Mrs. r. E. Crowder,
at residence of Mrs. Geo. Flanaghan,
on Smithville Street.
j. c. NJ. Ross &. Son are receiv-
ing daily their Spring and Summer
stock of Clothing, Shoes, Hats and
Gents Furnishing Goods.
The town and surrounding coun>
try was billed last Tuesday for Rentz
* Co.'S Circus, which will show here
next Thursday, the 10th inst.
We have the latest styles in
Mems Stiff and Soft Fur and Straw
Hats. Call and see them.
j. G. NJ. Ross & Son.
Mead d Ritchey will buy poultry
every Monday and Tuesday and ship
Wednesday for few weeks longer
Prices remain unchanged. 2t.
County Court Clerk A. r. Ham,
mer has been confined at home with
a case of measles for the last week
We hope to see him out again soon
Mrs. NJ. Livingston has a full
stock Of spring and summer dry
goods, notions, novelties, etc. YOU
are invited to call and examine the
stock.
Owing to increase in receipts o
the McMinnville postoffice for the
last year, the salary of the Office will
be increased 800 at the next read
iustment of DOStmaSter'S salaries.