Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1884-01-09
LOCAL NOTES.

town on Monday.
Mrs. Michael Voland of Cyrus died
last Sunday evening.
Already Rip Van Wrinkle is being
quoted. "Vell, schvored offbut etc."
A large number of farmers We're in
town on Monday and trade was brisk.
| Children under twelve years of age
will be admitted to Eli Perkins lec-
ture at half rates.
Our subscription books for 1884 are
now open. Some of our readers need
to he reminded of the fact.
Chas. G Parke Of Minneapolis was
in town over Sunday and left for
Glenwood Monday morning.
Col. Hugh Munro returned last
| Friday from three weeks visit to
friends and relatives in ST. Paul.
d. Gif1in the shoemaker and family
left yesterday for Minneapolis where
he will continue to push his trade.
Eli will be here on Jan. 18th. Two
DAYS later he will be in Montevideo
and the Leader speaks as follows:
On Monday marriage license was
granted to Martin Albert and Lena
Marty by Clerk of Court Baldwin.
There is rejoicing in the family of
A. A. Stone over the addition of a son
which event occurred last Saturday
evening. All well.
C. w. Gaffeny died at his residence
in Morris early yesterday morning.
He leaves Il wife and child to mourn
his loss. The cause of death was blood
poisoning.
The late cold weather. has been too
much for many callers to withstand
and complaints of those who have
lost their vegetables are numerous.
Some losses are quite severe.
A. z. Fuller, wood yard just opened
at East end Northern Pacific side track
Wood by the cord or car load cheaper
than ever sold before in this town.
Terms expressly cash.
O. X. Gesme is now engaged in the
manufacture of wagons and carriages
for next springs trade. He has also
IL few cutters and sseighs on hand for
those who have not yet purchased.
The next hop in the NJ. Q. G. series
will be given in Phoenix Hall on
Friday evening of this week. These
gatherings abound in pleasure for
those attending and large attendance
is expected at the next party.
The large collection of jewelry and
plated ware at E. B. Woodward's jew
elrv store is not only credit to Mr..
Woodward the proprietor but to the
town as we'll. Notice the new adver-
tisement for the store in this issue.
The Tracy Trumphet guages the
moral, SCOTLAND financial standing of
Tracy business men by their station
ery. Use of the rubber stamp that
paper believes Indicative of total de-
pravity. Morris merchants do not
use rubber stamps.
Accidents would often be avoided
if all the teamsters had bells on their
horses or sleighs. II may be thought |
fun on the part of the driver to run
over some young specimen of human
ity or an Older member Of society but |
it is not pleasant to the one prostra
ted
This the week Of prayer is being OBJ
served by The Congregationalist and
Methodist congregations by series OF
union meetings. AS announced last |
services for Monday, Tuesday
and this evening were to be held in
the Congregational church, and forto-
morrow, Friday and Saturday eve
nings in the Methodist church.
An opportunity to purchase gro
ceries at cost is one that does not often |
present itself. Such an opportunity
however now exists al Good d Bris-
bine's and it is being improved.
From the many large orders being |
filled there every day it is evident |
that a great many are putting in a
winters stock while the groceries are
going at low figures. Large as it was |
it will moi take long at present rate to
clear their shelves ofgroceries. There /
will soon be room tor other goods. .
The publ schools opened Monday |
NOR ing with greatly increased at
tendan ce. Our schools in their present
thrifty condition are a credit to the
enterprise and thrift of our young |
city. They are worth to this COM
nunity vastly more than they cost
and we should never ignore their inn
portance. These schools not only add
culture and refinement but CONNER.
cial and financial prosperity as well.
The people of Morris have ever given
the public schools hearty support of
which the schools have shown them
selves to be abundantly worthy.
We again remind you of the lmpor-
tence of fastening thoroughly upon
your attention the necessity of re-
not to forget to recollect
that FIJI Perkins will lecture at g curt