The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1886-09-09
THURSDAY. Sept. 2. 1885. No. AZ.
sUNB JEANS.
Guard against prairie fires.
Public schools open on Monday.

The financial statement ofthe school
district is given this week.
A daughter was born to the family
of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Lyons last Sat.
urday.
Mr.. Chas. Wilson's store is always
replete with all styles of mems and
boys clothing.
The Excelsior Band will play at
the new Office of the Abstract Agency
Saturday night.
A party of young people enjoyed q
social hop at the place Of Major Camp
last Friday night.
The Abstract Agency now occupies
its very pleasant apartments in the
new brick building.
The Morris Quadrille Club will give
one of its pleasant entertainments
Saturday evening next.
A pleasant dance was enjoyed by a
large party at the residence of Mr.. j.
Reen last Tuesday evening.
Three hundred dollars were bid for
at the meeting of the Building Asso.
citation last Monday evening.
From all accounts Stevens county
farmers can boast of as good crops as
were raised in any county Of the
state.
The Brick Yard Company have just
started to burn kiln of zoo, 900 pres
sed brick. They have orders in ad.
vance for all the brick they can make.
As it takes money to buy potatoes,
butter, eggs, hay, oats or provisions
OF any kind we will be glad to take
any of these articles on subscription
account.
At the special school meeting Mr..
D. T. Wheaton was elected superin.
tendent for the independent school
district of the village of Morris for
ensuing year.
We have for sale an American sew
ing machine, the latest improved and
first class. Will sell cheap. Any one
who needs a machine cannot afford to
miss this chance.
When, after waiting a reasonable
time for crossing to be opened q
lady il obliged to cross under the cars
it is time to see that something is
done to obviate the danger and annoy.
ance.
Mr.. F. E. Newell purchased q new
stock OF dry goods while in the cities
last week. He has them on the
shelves of his store and is distribut.
ing them among his patrons at bed
rock prices.
A couple Of jolly-full persons ex.
hibited quick step march up and
down Main street Monday afternoon.
When last seen from this Office they
were rounding the Perkins House
corner toward the cooler"
Mr.. A. W. Wells, of Michigan, has
purchased the Sconeld farm near
town. Consideration $4,000. Mr..
Van Kleek, Of Canada, Mr.. Wells
cousin, will take control of and man.
age the farm for the future.
A man named John Small, charged
with horse stealing and bound over to
the next term of Big Stone county
district court, was brought over from
Ortonville yesterday and placed in
the county Jail to await the action OF
the grand jury of that county.
The Ladies Aid Society will give a
musical entertainment at the Congre.
gational church on Friday evening,
the 18th inst. An entertaining pro.
gram is being prepared. and treat is
in store for those who attend. The
program will be published next week.
There was a pleasant gathering al
the residence of Ole Anderson,
Wheeler Station. last Saturday night
the occasion being the recent mar
riage of Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Ander
son, who entertained the company
Quite a number Of Morris people were
present.
The third year of THE Suns exist
ence expires Nov. II next. We would
like very much to have all overdue
subscription accounts settled before
that time. As the date is an oppor
tune one for the purpose we hope
that all delinquents will And 1t con
venient to comply with our wishes
AllOf the latest and importantHan
cock news is furnished to the reader.
Of TIE SUN in truly entertaining
style. The SUN is proud Of the able
correspondent it has at Hancock. We
would b Glad to have Donnelly and
other localities represented in the
same msuaer. Donnslly should b
heard from. and any one, il they will
can send ths news