The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1886-05-20
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School report this week.

All eX-SOldlerS are invited To Idl
into ranks on decoration day.
A report of the doings of district
court will be given next week.
Go to Sawyer's new west side res
taurant if you want square meal. II
Mr.. P. A. Mccarthy attended the
A. O. H. national convention at st.
Paul. last week.
Many prominent citizens from all
parts of the county are in Morris this
week, counting.
On Tuesday evening a bouncing
boy was added to the family of Mr..
and Mrs. Peter Gaffney.
The usual number of serious talks
between attorney and client are to be
noticed about town nowadays.
The non attendance of EX-district
Attorney Arctander is a noticeable
feature of this term of district court.
For fresh bread, bunns, cakes, pies,
confectionaries, Fruits, ice cream,
etc. go to SAVERS new bakery. tt
Mr.. J. c. Murphy has the agency
for Holmes City fiour,which he keeps
for sale and will deliver to any part
of the city.
School children, both of the village
and county schools are invited to
attend afternoon services in ranks on
decoration day.
Extensive preparations are being
made for Decoration Day, and one Of
the grandest times ever had in Nor
ris Ilay be expected.
The severe freeze last Friday nigh
placed every body on the anxious sea
to know the results. So far as W.
can learn no material damage wa
done.
The st. p, NJ. & NJ. R'y Co. is goin!
to put in u side track east of thu
round.house to be used for storing
passenger coaches.
Mr.. P. Mcclellan has moved hi
stock of boots and shoes and confec
tionery into the store building recent
ly purchased by him.
An unusual amount of work is be
| ing done in the gardens in Morri
this year. New lawns have bee
made and old ones trimmed.
Presiding officers of the differen
societies will meet with post CON
mander Monday evening, May "a, TO
consultation as to movements on de
coration day.
While in st. Paul last week MI
Fred Bunnell purchased a larg
amount of new furniture for the Met
ropolItan, and now the house is bet
| ter than ever SUPPLIED with all tina
| is needed for the comfort of hi
guests.
Mr.. John G. Hvile purchased fin
residence building from Mr.. A. T
Anderson, of Framnas and move
it to his place in the same town
Mr.. Hvile is keeping up to the time
by making valuable Improvements o
his farm.
The agitation of closing the store
at 8 o'clock, except on Saturdays, ha
been carried on with success. Th
rule went into effect on Monday la S
and good many clerks and bushes
men found themselves enjoying a
evening at home, in the lodge, or
an entertainment, who were unabl
to do so before.
At a meeting Of the fire compan
Monday evening it was resolved thu
the chief should call meeting of tn
citizens to have their views OIL tn
question Of a Fourth Of July celebr;
ton. The meeting is called for MOI
day evening, May "a. at 8 O'Clock, a
Berkin's hall. Everybody shoul
attend.
The strawberry and ice cream fes
ival given last evening by the ladie
of the NJ. E. Church was a success
There was a large attendance, and
very pleasant time enjoyed by al
The profits for the evenings ente
tainment amounted to somethin
more than forty dollars.
Everybody is requested to brin
flowers in wreaths. bouquets, ETC., Q
the 31st. Anyone desiring to max
a personal decoration will attac
name, company and regiment
wreath, and the same will be care
for by officers in charge. All gift
Of flowers may be left with comma1
der Of post who will care for them.
Mr.-E C. Stearns, of Zumbrota, wa
in town this week. Mr.. Stearns is a
extensive and experienced stock raj
or of Goodhue county. While hel
he visited some Of the leading stoc
farms Of this county and expl Jesse
himself rs very agreeably surprise
at the splendid herds Of blooded CO
tie that were shown to him.