Stevens County tribune. (Morris, Minn.) 1877-1880, 1879-11-27

Charley Smith is OFT on trip TO Red
Wing and vicinity.
w. E. Adams, G. NJ. Giltinan, and j.
Thompson, are off on hunt Success.
Thanksgiving services at Goods Hall
this morning commencing at 1890 o clock.
Rev. A. o Pellison left for St. Cloud
Tuccday morning to be absent for a few
days. .
To-day is Thanksgiving day, and bust
ness of all kinds is suspended in conse
quence.
The Episcopal sociable will be held next
Wednesday. By an error it was announced
for last evening.
Elswhere will be found card from Mrs
NJ. E. Strong which will doubtless prove of
interest to the ladies'
Mr.. R. P. Wells, of Jordan, Mimi, ar
rived Saturday, and spent few days visit
ing friends in this vicinity.
Eat your turkey at the Congregational
church to-day. One of the best dinners of
the season mas Oeeu prepared.
The Catholic Fair realized the handsome
sum of nearly $500. This frees the church
from debt and leaves handsome surplus.
Chas. Pullman of Herman, was shaking
hands with friends in this city yesterday.
Charles looks healthy and vigorous as usu
al.
j. A. Johnston, Supt. of Schools, leaves
oday ON visit to Red Wing. Mr.. D. T..
Wheaton will act as deputy during his alb
sence.
Mr.. L. w. Quits is keeping house in the
residence formerly occupied by II. 7. Low
ets. Mrs. Curtis and family arrived on
Fridays train.
Messrs. D. R. Sutherland, F. B. Kenner,
and L. H. Stanton, left for Otter Tail Co.,
on deer hunt, last Friday, expecting to
return this A. NJ.
Mrs Dr. Bennett will be at the Evans
House, to treat all diseases of Women and
Children, Dec. LIST, I'd, Sd, 4th, 9Th and 9th.
Consultation Frec See card.
Mr. O. S. Hagerman is now the father
of family, as Mrs. Hagerman presented
him with little daughter yesterday.
Mother and child are doing well.
CHANGE.-The POST Office at Toqua has
been discontinued and an Office established
at Graceville. This is really removal
| from tie former to the latter place.
The roof of the new elevator is finished,
and work is going forward on the interior
Every effort is being made to hurry the
work, but it canno, be ready any too soon
Reader be sure and glance over the ''busi
ness locals" as in that column will be
found all new advertisements, some OF
which may contain news you may be anxi
Gus to learn.
MORE LAw.-Another name is to bt
added to the list of Morris Attorneys. The
last is that of E ii. Bennett of Red Wins
who will for the present have a desk II
H. T. Bevans' Office.
A question having been raised as to thu
amount of the lowest bid presented at tn,
time of building the Catholic church, WI
give the figures as previously published
viz: John SOLVE, $155 90.
Ode Tewksbury is firing out clerk" a
G. A. Smiths. If you don't believe it g
give him some sass or loaf round the sho]
and after you gather yourself together. you
will not tell us this is untrue.
Mrs. DR.. Benefits experience in treatin!
the diseases of Women and Children, wal
rant her in asking q share Of patronag
from the afflicted, having been in continu
Gus practice for most twenty two years.
The Dramatic Association held their frs
rehearsal last Monday evening One or tw'
changes were made in the cast, Mr. W. Fl
Harris taking the part of Amos Gaylord
and Mr.. j. P. IL. Morris that of Curti
. Chapman.
:. SKATING The ice still continues il
excellent condition, aud the young folk
have an enjoyable time. Why does no
some one build an ice boat and put it ol
the lake. Ice boating is exciting sport; tn
cost is trihing.
New buildings are springing up ON al
sides, and with such rapidity that man
life is endangered if he does not take viey
of his surroundings, before attempting 4
cross lots after dark. Moral.-Stay q
home evenings.
Prof W. II. Munroe has left for hi
home, in Iowa, 10 remain during The win
ter. AS several of the members of til
band will be absent during the white
months, it is not probable we will hea
much music till spring.
Jas. Denison had the misfortune to los
valuable watch last Saturday. Will
drawing water from the well at the bank
and while Stopping over, the watch slippe'
out of his pocket and into the well. Al
! efforts to obtain it were unsuccessful
1 A Few FrGUREs.-The aggregate valu
! OF building improvements in this villag
1 apd vicinity, during the past year, will OK
coed So, 600. These figures are based OF
careful e.timatcs. The assessed valuation
of the county pss increased from $216,2l
in 1875, to 1875, 600 ip 1879.
/ Dr.. j. H. Bryant, surgeon dentist, of st
Paul, eonsemplates opening branch offic
in this village The doutor is well k6OVI
throughout the State as one of its pGs
II, ;lifnl ond ca,ns,efent dentists and III
many friends in this yiainity will be glas