The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1888-05-31

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ern II.
Spring hats and bonnets going cheap
ut Miss Bradleys
An enthusiastic prohibition meet
ing was held in Rendsy lie last Friday
evening.
]. W. Bailey is having his residence
and tenement houses adorned with a
fresh coat of paint.
The Sank Centre base ball team is
preparing to carry off the laurels in
the games to be played here during
the encampment week.
There is a move on foot by some
wholesale oil dealers to erect an oil
depot at this place as a distributing
point.
The regular meeting of the Wo-
men Home Missionary Society will
he held with Mrs. Wheaton Friday
afternoon at three o'clock.
A Sociable was given at the resi-
dence of Hans Olson last Saturday
night by the Ladies Of the Lutheran
church.
While running bases in game of
ball last Sunday Ed See sprained his
ankle quite badly and been laid up
since.
The friends of Prof. st. John will
give a reception for HIM at Congre :
gational parsonage, Friday evening,
June 1st. All his friends are invited.
Prof. Norris, Canine Paradox at
Agency hall Saturday June End.
25 educated dogs do everything but
talk.
Rev. J. P. Pinkham has been Sc
cured to deliver one of his eloquent
temperance speeches at the Congre-
gational church Tuesday evening
June 18th.
Prof. Norris promises to give one
of the finest exhibitions of Canine
Intelligence ever witnessed upon the
American stage at Agency hall Satur.
day June End, prices Is, % and 55c.
Last Monday night Crystal Lodge
l. 0. o. T. elected the following Off
GERS for the ensuing siml-annual
term:-N. G., H. T. Bevans; V. G
j. F. Edgecomb; r. s., J. A. John
son; Treas. J. Z. Dlnieison.
Frank Hancock recently sent to his
old home in Vermont for a case of
genuine maple sugar. such as they
made when our fathers were boys.
and now the firm of Hancock & Steb
bins can sell you the pure Verm ont
maple sugar.
There is a clique of boys in the vii
lage who aniuse themselves by break
ing the glass of all the windows OF
every vacant building in town. 1t is
not unlikely that the parents of these
boys, all of whom are known to the
ones who are made to suffer by their
malicious mischief, will be called or
IO Day IllS udIlIdScSs tCOu1C VI CHSoc
Young nuisances to our villagers will
be cut short in their fun some day
and find themselves before magis-
trate to answer for the mischief they
have been doing to law abiding
citizens.
A public meeting was held last Thurs
day,to consider a proposition toreplace
some of the present inefficient fire ap
paratus by a new steamer. S. A. Fla
herty. G.. w. Vaughan. and $. Larson
councillors, Thos. A. Callahan, chic
of fire department, and J, A. johnson
insurance agent, were appointed a.
committee to investigate the matter
with full power to take any action il
the premises that they may see fit
An early and favorable report il
looked. for.
The following is the personnel Of tn
faculty selected by the board at it
meeting last Saturday evening 70
the control of our public schools dur
ing the next school year: F. O. Paine
Long Prairie, principal of high school
Miss Victoria Cumberland. teache
of East Side intermediate depart
menent; Miss Janette Burgett, Yves
Side intermediate department.; Mis-
Julia johnson, East Side primary
Miss Edith PattiSOn, West Side pri
mary department. The teacher TO
Grammar department has not ye
been engaged.
Memorial Day was observed il
Morris with the usual ceremonies
In the morning the soldiers grave
were decorated bv the members o
the post and friends. In the after
noon large crowd of people gathere
at the court house and were enter
tanned by short but interesting pro
gram. Music was furnished by
male quartette and the Drum Corps
Miss Lucy Smith recited in yer
pleasing manner beautiful piece o
Memorial Day. The orators of tn
occasion were Messrs Geo. E. Oar
ing and Fl. T. Bevans, both of whor
by their clog uence did credit t
themselves and the occasion.