Stevens County tribune. (Morris, Minn.) 1877-1880, 1879-12-04


Wheat No sos. No. 500, Oats $.25
and Barley
B. X. Rush has left on visit to his home
in Auburn Ind.
Episcopal services at Goods Hall on Sun
day next at three o'clock p. IN. a
The new Congregational church will be
dedicated next Thursday Particulars in
next issue.
Col. Mumsord now occupies the Office
adjoining ours. His sign reads ~. p.
Munifofd Attorney at Law"
Prof. w. H. Munroe, well known in this
village and vicinity, was. married at Ben
son last week to Miss Clara De Long.
Herman Kerl has just completed an adj
dition to his, residence on Fourth street.
This portion of the village is growing rap
idly.
SNow.-A fall of a couple of inches of
the beautiful" snow on Monday evening,
gives everything IL decidedly wintry appear
anCe.
Judge Bragg informs us that the papers
in the matter of the defunct buggy have
been filed, and the estate found to be duly
SasolDent.
The remaias of Mrs Hugh Munro were
yesterday disinterred, and taken to ST. Paul
this morning for burial in the family lot
.atOakland.
A steriopticon was the attraction at
Goods Hall, Tuesday evening. 1t was "a
one-horse affair and "demnitition" poor
spawned nag at that.
Collections, owing to no wheat being re-
ceivcd at the elevators, are very slow. AS
soon, however as the grain commences to
move the boom will resume.
Mrs Margret c.. Parsons, relict of the
late j. G. Parsons, was married last Friday
afternoon at the residence of Rev. j. L..
Fonda, to Mr. Charles Shanow.
DIR. D. r. Sutherland left Tuesday on q
visit to his home at Poughkeepsie, New
York. ThesDoctor expects to return in q
few weeks accompanied by his wife.
Mr.. L. II. Stanton left for Washington,
Tuesday to.be present at the marriage of
his sister, which occurs during the holiday
season. Mr. Stanton will probably not re-
turn until spring.
The case of Michael German VS. the Vii
lage of Morris has been decided against the
village by the Supreme Court. VIII. Har-
ris conducted the suit as attorney for the
respondent Gormans
LADIES ATTENTION. Mrs. DR.. G. A. Ben
nett has arrived in Morris and has rooms AT
the Evans House. Those desiring her ser
vices should call at once as she remains
for a short period only
metropolitan Hotel" is the new name
of Elmer's new hotel. MIR. Elmer thinks
that as the new building is, the largest or
this line, west Of Minnetonka, it is entitled
to high sounding title.
Mr. and Mrs. A. w. Wells and family
of St. Joseph, Mich, Mr.. r. p Wells, o.
Jordan, Mimi, Mrs. A. Wells, of Morris
and Mrs. w. w. Wilcox, of Hancock, lef
last Thursday for the east.
The remains of the late Mrs. Caroline
Mcfarland were forwarded to PHILADELPHIA,
for burial in the family vault. Mesrss
D. R. Sutherland and L. Ii. Stanton tool
charge of the body and will sse it safely
conveyed and deposited Units final resting
i place.
i HoP.-The dance Thanksgiving evening
at Goods Hall was largely attended, an,
as predicted by us the affair was a com
plete success. Some sixty couple tool
part in the festivities and tripped the ligh
fantastic until the ''wee sma hours a'yan
the twal'
Thanksgiving was very generally OBJ
served in this village, the principal places
of business were closed and all business
was suspended. There were services il
the morning at Goods Hail. Thanks
giving" dinner in the new Congregations
church, and services at the same place il
the evening.
The dinner given by the ladies aid socie
ty of the Congregational church on thanks
1 giving day was a success in every respect
The very low price of admission enabled
all TO partake of the really excellent Dime
prepared by the ladies, and some idea ma,
i be formed of the number present as the re
ccipts show clear profit of $57 90.
PLUMB, SQUARE AND LEVEL The mem
bcrs of tie Masonic Fraternity are MAXIM
preparations for holding their third annua
| festival. 1t has been decided to have
public public TO Masons, thei
wives and families only-and as the Graf
/ always spare no efforts to make their an
nuai gatherings attractive and highly en-
ioyaple, we look forward to a most Il
| joyable family reunion.
j CosTuME SUrJABLE. The sociable give
by the members of All Saints Parish q
/ Goods Hall lastevening was well attended
i Very few, however, appeared in Costume
| but IS this was the first Of the season, an
the first ever held in the village we pre-
sumo many did not fuzzy unsarstand jus
what was meant by II costume sociabae: tn
next one, however, will be well attended
The supper. as usual, was al that could b.
desired and was well served.
DRAMATIC. TIE Morris Dramatic Assoc
cIation, viii prosaoly have The plays, nov
ID reiiersal, ready for presentation mex
week The public can count Ap0n an excel