Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1891-08-22
I have Just received fine assort-
ment of Fancy Candies.

home this (Frlday) morning from a
visit to relatives in Kentucky.
Mr.. L. B. Jones and wife Of
Paint Rock, Ala, are here on visit
to their daughter, Mrs. w. S. Lively.
Col. Ed. ]. Wood purchased
from Mr.. d. T. Silence one day this
week, the farm about one mile out
the Sparta road, known as the Elder
place.
Mr.. Robert Thompson, formerly
a resident of Sparta, but who has
been in Tacoma, WASH, for several
years, reached here Thursday oil
visit to the family of his nephew,
Col. Ed. ]. Wood.
We have just received full line
of new Fall Styles E. & w. Collars.
Will also have a new line of neck
wear in the first of next week.
J. C. M. Ross d. Son.
Rev. Chas. ID. Crawford, Of New
Haven, Conn, has been visiting his
aunt, Mrs. A. T. Crawford, here for
several days this week. He will fill
Mr.. Curry's pulpit at the Methodist
church tomorrow morning.
MIR. VIM. Biles has been confined
to the house with sickness several
days of the last week, but is able to
be out again now.
d "A force of about fifteen hands,
stringing two new wires along the
Postal Telegraph line, will reach
McMinnville today.
We expect to leave for the East
next week and would be obliged to
our customers if they would come
forward and settle their accounts al
once. ~ j. c. M. Ross & Son.
Mrs. M. B. Wood, of South Pitts
burg, who has been visiting friends
here two or three weeks, returned
home today (Friday.)
Mr.. j. c. Ramsey, Jr., book.
keeper at the Commercial National
Bank of Nashville, spent last Sunday
here with his home folks.
Mr.. S. McRamsey, Warren Coun,
TVS most successful wheat grower
made an average of a fraction over
30I bushels to the acre this year.
Bell McClarty has been on the
sick list for about two weeks. Hi:
little sister, Nora, has also been
quite sick with fever for week.
Miss Mary Ritchey left last Tues
day for Nashville, to be present at the
marriage of her friend, Miss Willie
Hume, which will occur next Tues
day.
--Dl. T. c. Smart has been con
fined to his room with sickness fol
the last week, but his many friend,
will be glad to know that he is now
improving.
Mrs. Alcey Bonner, widow 0
VIM. Bonner, died August 18th
1891, near Pleasant Hill Church, t
which she belonged, aged SO year
and 10 days.
For school books and school sup
plies of all kinds go to Ritchey 1
Bosticks'. They have full stock o
all books and supplies used in thu
public schools.
Mrs. Baloo, who has been on
visit to her sister, Mrs. w. r. Crib
bic, for the last three weeks, return
ed to her home in Wichita Falls
Tex, last Wednesday.
Mrs. A. G. Johnson, of Nashville
who had been here on a visit to he
mother, Mrs. E. ]. Griswold, for tw
or three weeks, returned home las
Tuesday.
Eugene Atkinson has secured
position as travelling salesman 70
G. w. Gail & AK, AID left on hi
first trip through West Tennessee
last Monday.
Caldwell Bros will open up
general stock Of merchandise in tn
center room of Mason's new bloc
soon. Mr.. Frank CardWell is nov
in the market buying the stock.
Prof. N. j. Finney returned
home from Texas last Saturday, an
remained until Wednesday, when h
left again for Texas and Arkansas t.
, gather up the boarding pupils for {
f. College.
5 Mr.. w. C. WOmack and wife
Mr.. Il. c. Lind, wife and two child
rem and Messrs Sam and Warne
! COlvilln all went tO FaVpttpVill