The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1888-05-03

Christ. Flatner 10 building an addi'
ton to his residence.
CIV. Comstock and ]. NJ. Dickin'
son were in the city last Monday.
County Treasurer Hslgeson was In
Morris last Monday.
DR.. Hulburd was in Minneapolis
the latter part of last week.
Miss Mary Moran went to st: Paul
last Monday to stay for few months.
T. S. Fenton and c. B. Park OF
Hancock. were in town Saturday.
Atty. e. NJ. Webster. Of Glenwood,
was in the city last Monday.
L. II. Wellington returned from a
business trip to the cities last Sstur-
day night.
Commissioner G. C. Thorp and
John Erickson Of, Hancock, were in
town Tuesday.
Moses Elmer has disposed Of his
Metropolitan Hotel property to Min
neapolis parties.
Misses Alice and Maggie McNevin
departed on Monday for st. Paul.
were they will remain.
Hon. r. NJ. Richardson went to
GAINESVILLE Saturday night to attend
the funeral of a relative.
Sydney Stebbins past several days
of the past week viewing the sights
of and doing business in the cities.
Darlington Phelps has been nursing
a sprained knee since Saturday. He
is at his place of business again how.
ever.
w. J. Dumble returned from few
months visit with relatives and
friends in Canada last Friday morn
ing.
&C. Hanson and NJ. P. Morris
went to St. Paul on Monday as dele
gates from tho Morris lodge A. 0.
L. W.. to the Grand Lodge, held
this week.
Sheriff John P. Hammered. of
Stearns county, passed through Nor.
ris en- route for Saint Paul, Saturday.
He thinks Stearns county will send a
solid delegation for Eugene NJ. Will.
son, for governor.
Colonel Marden. Of Fergus Falls,
was in town last Friday on business
before the District Court. The Colo
mel is the gentleman whose life was
made slightly uncomfortable less
than two years by his hot.headed allu-
sion to "bog-trotters".
On Sunday next Rev. z. P. Robert
son, of the NJ. E. Church, pre- aches
his farewell sermon. During next
week he with his family will depart
from Morris. and about June 1st, will
Sail for Scotland for a stay, during
the summer at least. at Edinburgh
and Glasgow, and other places in
Great Britain, probably visiting
Ireland before their return. Their
intended departure will be learned
with regret by the people of Morris,
when Mr.. Robertson and wife are
held in the highest esteem. While
never lacking interest in the moral
phases Of all public questions by his
intense devotion to his ayocation
and Jealous labor for the welfare of
his congregation its members have
become attached to him.
But while there is reason for them
to regret the cause that compels
parting with a beloved pastor, the
members of the congregation con-
graduate themselves that he is to be
succeeded, IN the person of Rev. E. G
P. Sanderson, of Ontario, Canada, by
one who will be no less energetic IN
the work here. Mr.. Sanderson, who
has already arrived. comes highly en-
dorsed as gentleman Of learning and
ability, and his Pensioners have the
fullest confidence that, with his ten
years experience in the pastorate, he
will find no difficulty in keeping the
charge entrusted to him in the pros
porous condition it now enjoys. Mrs.
Sanderson and child Will arrive in a
few weeks.