Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1891-03-28
MEANWHILE TENNESSEE, SATURDAY MAR. 81 1901


day, April 1st, and they will give
some great bargains On that day.
Miss Bette Smithson left this
(Friday) morning for her old home
in Arkansas, where she will spend
several weeks among relatives.
Mr.. j. NJ. Summers has secured
a clerkship with A. NJ. Jones, where
he will be glad to meet and wait
upon ali his friends and acquain>
tanceS.
The Wilson Mill, q miles from
McMinnville, on Barren Fork, is now
for sale at a great reduced price. APP
ply to the present owner at the mill.
JOHN d. DALE.
DIR. Phillips went up DO Doyle
Thursday, where he will be engaged
in preaching and lecturing until some
time next week. Rev. j. Munro
will fill his pulpit Sunday.
We have our house chugged full
of new and fresh staple and fancy
groceries. We buy for cash and sell
at very short profit for cash.
A. NJ. JONES.
Mr.. j. c. NJ. Ross left on Wed~
nesday morning for Cincinnati to buy
Spring and Summer goods for his
bouse. His long experience will en-
able him to make the very best se~
lections in every line.
Mrs. +. Il. Black and two chill
dren, who have been visiting her
parents here for about two months,
left on Wednesday for their home
near Memphis, spending couple Of
days at Lebanon Ell route.
Mrs. r. A. Bridges has been in
Louisville all this week, buying her
spring stock of millinery, dress
goods, etc. She has an advertisement
in this issue, to which we invite the
attention of the ladies.
Mr.. r. II. Mason made trip
from here to st. Louis and back in
two days this week, spending half a
day in Nashville and half a day in
st. Louis, where he bought the iron
front Tor his new block Of buildings
on Main Street.
DR.. J. S. Walker has returned
from Col Brady's where he had been
to paint and paper his new house.
He is thankful for former patronage,
and asks chance to bid on all paint
ing and paper hanging in McMinn'
vile and surrounding country.
-Messrs. S. F. and Ewing Grizzle
have an advertisement of their fine
stallion, Fleet, in this issue. He is q
fine specimen of the general purpose
horse, combining both saddle and
harness qualities. He will be shown
on the square in McMinnville on the
first Monday in April.
Smith & Thurman are doing {
nice grocery business now. They are
carrying one of the best stocks in the
city. They sell Ozanne's breads. Re
ceived fresh each Wednesday ant
Saturday. They handle all kinds .
produce and would be pleased to hav,
a call from the trade in general.
Last Sundays issue of the Chat
tanoga News contained two.columI
; write-up Of McMinnville, in which
brief mention was made Of nearly al
of the business houses. 1t was mar
, red to some extent by the misspel
4 ling of number of proper names
Ed Jones, the agent here for tn
News, sold about 800 copies of tina
S issue.
, Prof. A. II. Merrill, of the ivan
e derbilt faculty, Nashville, will Civ
a recital at G. F. College tOnigh
: ( Friday consisting of humorous an,
d pathetic selections. Prof. Merrill is
}. fine olocutionist, and all who attent
will be highly entertained. Admis
n sion fee % cents.
} Mr.. II. r. Etter, after severe
o weeks spent among friends and rela
tives in Tennessee, left here last Tue
d day morning on his homeward tri
o to California, but will make stop {
J. about two weeks at Paris, Texas. II
will be joined at the latter place b
10 MeSsrs. Alex. Black and Alfre
: Ritchey, who will accompany him
. California.
We note from late number I
5, the Pell City (Ala.) Globe, that NJ
r. John &. Marbury, an old McMinr
10 vile boy, has recently been electe
mayor of the flOurishing town (
Riverside, Ala. His numerOl
y. friends here cOnUratulatp him uDC