Morris tribune., 1885-12-02
LOCALS.
ha most office moVeth.

Berkin's Hall last Thursday evening.
The Board of Directors of the Nor
ris Loan & Building Association Will
meet one week from Tonight,
The NJ. Q. c. party of last Wednes-
day evening was well attended ana
those present had good time.
The majority of the business men
will find the new location for the post
office decidedly unhandy one.
A series of races is contemplated at
the Morris roller rink. The best
skaters from adjoining counties Will
participate.
Call at this office and see sample
ofthe Annual which we are to issue
soon and leave orders for what adj
vertising you want.
Max Buckentin & Bro. have fixed
up table in the center of their store
and upon it are displaying all sorts OF
pretty things for the holiday trade.
The Lyceum will meet tomorrow
evening at the Catholic school house.
An interesting programme is being
prepared and full attendance IS ex
pected.
DR.. Heenan has resigned as county
auditor. Next Saturday morning at
10 o'clock the county commissioners
will meet for the purpose of appoint
ing his successor.
E. B. Woodward has an immense
stockof holiday goods. From it you
can select very many nice gifts. BE-
fore making your Christmas pur-
chases give him a call.
We will begin work this week upon
the illustrated Annual which will be
issued by the TRIBUNE about Dec. 10.
We request that those wishing ads IN
the Annual order Immediately.
The stockholders of the Morris
Loan & Building Association will
meet at the office of the secretary
next Monday evening. At that time
the second series of stock will be
issued.
Those holding stock in the Morris
Loan & Building Association and
wishing loan should be OH hand
next Monday evening to bid for the
money which the Association will
then have applicable to loans.
Morris merchants are full of energy
and enterprise. They keep much
larger stocks and a greater variety of
goods than is usually found in cities
of this size. Prices are also low, so
that trade is attracted from far.
The price of wheat is higher and the
price of wood and coal is cheaper here
than at any ofthe surrounding places.
Here is pointer that is worth some
thing to farmers, especially to those
living in the vicinity Of Appleton.
A shooting contest for turkeys &C.
Cured on Lake Crystal last Wednes-
day afternoon, and another for chick
ems on Thursday afternoon. Some
good shooting was done and both con-
tests furnished considerable sport.
The White Rose Club will give q
social hop next Friday evening. This
CLUB has not been heard from for
number of years but will probably
maintain It's old time reputation anc
enable it's guests to have good time
u. Caswell has taken the CONTRACT
for getting out 1000 cords of wood TO
G. Cogel & Co., at Cogel's siding ant
has already commenced work. Th'
wood to be cut is of different kinds
but large proportion of it will b'
hard maple.
An exchange says: eff gou receiv
circular from New York statinl
that an organ is to be sent to you il
order to introduce it ir your locality
out that four dollars must be sent t
pay freight, don't send it. 1t is tel
cent mouth organ,'
The person who stole that rip say
from the TRIBUNE building last Sat
urday is requested to return it a
once. Unless it is returned, tn
carpenter from whom it was stole
will cali for it. 1t is known almos
to a certainty who the thief is.
Thanksgiving day was general
observed in Morris, All the princlp'
business houses were closed durin
the afternoon, at least, and eyerybod
did Justice to the annual Thanksgi'
ing feast. Union services were bel
in the evening at the Congregation
church.
This weather does not look e1
eouragirg for ice palaces. It is 50 +
markably good though for everythir
else that no complaint is heard. Eve
the people of st. Paul are magnaI
nous enough to willingly do witho
their proposed Ice festival if tn
warm weather Will but continue.
1t is stated that J. w. Arctand
has given up I'LL his aspirations
the Attorney Generalship, since
has become known that G. L. Brown
name will be presented for that p
sition. Mr.. Arctander will 60
Minneapolis and practice law for b
health and what little money he CT
get out of it.
1t Is said that young man, VIII
leaving place in the township
Cyrus which he frequently visits, W
pursued by the dog. In haste he 1
tempted to jump q wire fence a
tore some of his wearing apparel in
aqst sggrasating mapnsr. We "
ssuggest that if the young man Ia
the injured garment to the pla
where the accident occurred, he c