Morris tribune., 1882-12-14
LOCAL EVENTS.
Do you skate?

Get your supper Tonight at Berkin's
Hall.
Ell. Jones, ST., left for Milwaukee,
last Friday.
Morris is to-day one of the liveliest
villages in Minnesota.
Oyster supper, fair and festival at
Berkin's Hall tonight.
Frank Corliss left on Monday for his
logging camp near Little Falls.
C. w. Hull, of Hancock, was in
town on business last Saturday.
Frank Corliss, left on business visit
to st. Paul, Saturday and returned on
Monday morning.
A small amount of snow fell on Sat
urday. The sleighing has since been
slightly improved.
The man who stole Mr.. Summers
sealskin cap is meaner than the man
who stole the minister's hat at a fune-
raj.
The price of wheat is painfully low,
but farmers should remember that
Morris will pay more for it than neigh
boring towns will do.
The proposed entertainment for the
benefit of those who were made desti-
tute by the late fire, has been post
poned until after the holidays.
The measles are still making their
influence felt. Miss Kellogg has been
quite sick from an aggravated attack
of them, but is now considerably i'm
proved.
A pleasant time is in store for those
who attend the oyster supper, fair and
festival which the Ladies' Aid Soci.
ETY. of All Saints Parish will hold il
Berkin's Hall tonight.
School opened on Monday morning
with full corps of teachers. The at
tendance also is good and the school il
now thoroughly organized and in goot
working order for the term.
New goods are being received b,
Larson & Nilsson daily and in larg
quantities. The building which they
now occupy has been we'll fitted VI
and their stock of goods is alread,
quite complete.
LosT.-A breast-pin, between H
Roberson's tailorshop and the corne
of Fourth street and Atlantic avenue
The finder will confer favor upon tn
owner by leaving the same at tn
TRIBUNE office.
Notice J. E. Danielson's new lad
in this issue. His store is Away
filled to overlooking, and like othe
business men he proposes to make
known. He is just now making
specially of holiday goods.
Messrs. Lowater l. Richards bega
drawing ice from the river last week
and are now prepared to furnish tina
necessary article to,all in need. TIL
ice was hardly thick enough for us
until after the cold weather of las
weeks blizzard.
The place formerly owned by Et
Mccarthy has recently been purchase
by R. F. Murphy, who intends to eret
suitable buildings and transform th
place into stock farm. One by on
the wheat farms vanish and stoc
farms take their place.
There is an amount of enterpris,
!. business energy and capital combine
here, with which neighboring towr
cannot compete. Hence people ma
be assured that in Morris immense 81
sentiments of goods can always /
found which can be purchased at tt
lowest possible figures.
The beginning for an orchestra hi
been made. Anton Watzke, Andre
Helgeson and J. A. johnson at pre-
ent compose the organization, b,
more players and instruments will |
, added soon, when regular practit
will commenced. The organization
: this orchestra will add another quiz
important attraction to Morris.
The engagement of Edward Jone
of Milwaukee, and Nellie Butterfiel,
/, of Waupun, is announced, the WEI
ding to take place in the spring.
F'ot dp Lac Commonwealth.
Unless we. are mistaken, the VOL
: Morris should be inserted where I'll
word Milwaukee is In the above |
make it correct. The TRIBUNE e,
tends it's hearty congratulations to M
: Jones and to his affianced bride.
The rates of taxation in another CO
umn, will be of interest TO the ia,
payers of Stevens county. As will
seen, the rate for county tax is not
large one, but the bulk of taxes a
paid for town and school purposes.
the taxpayers do not like the amour
levied for town and school district
they ought not to complain, if the
: failed to attend the meetings at white
the amounts were voted. Always q
: tend the town and school meeting
lend have voice in the levy of take