Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1885-12-23
LOCALS.
Merry Christmas.

Lecture one week from tonight.
See La Crosse Business College adj
yertisement in another column.
Our"old probabilities" says that
there is to be fine weather Christmas
day.
The new seats have come TOR the
Methodist church. They are fine
ones.
Our Annual for 1856 has performed
very difficult task. 1t has pleased
everybody.
The Nickel Plate stove polish is
said to be the best. y. a. Stone has
it for sale.
We are greatly pleased with the
many tiattering comments upon the
TRIBUNE's Annual for 1886.
Secure your seats for the lecture to
be given in Phoenix Hall one week
from tonight by Prof. Batchelder.
Geo. w. Jackson and wife are re-
joicing over the arrival ola daughter
at their home last Friday night. All
we'll.
Our Christmas supplement is one
that will please both old and young
Read and enjoy it. 1t Is our holiday
greeting
One week ago last Saturday {. *.
Light caught and killed large sized
coon. This Is the first coon, we be-
lieye, ever seen in this county.
The Hancock Dramatic club expect
soon to render the play "Louva, the
Paupa" at Cyrus. The people of
Cyrus should give them liberal
patronage.
Don't allow the children to be with
out a present Oil Christmas day. Get
them something to make them happy.
A very little money will purchase
considerable.
The race at the rink last Saturday
evening between G. H. Davidson, a
runner, and Gus Bragg skater, re-
suited in a victory for the former.
The race was we'll contested.
Santa Claus will be at the Methodist
church tomorrow evening. The
chimney has been arranged so that
he can enter in his usual way. The
children wall enjoy his visit.
The TRIBUNE has just received an
other new lot of job type. Our JOB
office is always up to the times
Whenever in need Of fine work, call
and see what we have to offer.
St. Paul and Minneapolis are now
aeitated over their respective build.
ing records Tor the last year. AS
usual in everything where good solio
cash il needed, st. Paul is ahead.
Number Of volume of the Real
Estate Register was issued yesterday
The Register is widely circulated anC
is doing good work in advertising
Minnesota in general and Stevens
county il: particular.
The Sunday school of the Congre
catio,.aiist church will give suppe
in Phoenix Hall, Christmas evening
after which there will be music, reel
tations, Christmas tree and genera
good time. All are invited.
The Hancock String Band will
give a ball at Thorp's Hall in Han
cock Oh Thursday evening, Dec. 3lst
All are invited to participate IN tn
good time. Chas. Holten and ALDER
Olson are the floor managers.
The second in the series of popula
entertainments being given under tn
auspices of the II. E. church will b
in Phoenix Hall one week from thi
evening. 1t VIII be a lecture by Pro
Batchelder, of Hamline University
The post office will he open from
till $ O'Clock in the forenoon and froI
3 till 4o'clock in the afternoon an
viii be closed the rest of the Christina
day, 4 perusal of the foregoing wi
ehow at what times you can get yor
mail.
The TRIBUNE is doing it's share t.
ward making Christmas merry or
for all of its patrons, by providing a
abundance of appropriate and ente
tanning reading matter. Get all tt
enjoyment you can out of our suppl
ments.
BY change in time on the Ca
adian Pacific Ry., the connection
trains at Gretna is broken and now 9
business, destined for points in Ma
itoba, must 60 VIA Emerson, DIS ira
service has been withdrawn betwe'
Gretna and Winnipeg.
If one half the truth concerning t.
soil, climate and opportunities
western Minnesota were known al
believed by the people of caste
States, there would be such rush
emigration from there as this centu
has meyer witnessed.-MOntevi
Leader.
frankie, the four year old daught
ofMr. and Mrs. NJ. Webber, died
Denver, Colorado on Friday Dec.
of scarlet fever. Little frankie "
bright, lovable child and she W
be sadly missed from the home {
has helped to make cheerful. M
Webber is expected home to-nig
Prof. l.. II. Batchelder, of Haml
University, will lecture i'll Phoel
Hall on Wednesday evening, Dec.
upon Electricity, asa Form Enere
The lecture will he fully illustra
with apparatus which the lectu
will bring with him from Hamli
This lecture is to be given under
auspices of the M. E. church. p
Batchelder is a thorough student
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