Morris tribune., 1888-06-27
LOCALS.


A soaking rain would be very &C
ceptable.
DIT. Wheaton has just completed
his annual round up as village asses
sor.
John CHM, of Donnelly, made US
very pleasant call on Monday OF SIMS
week.
Wells Bros. & Hanson and II. w
Stone & Co. are buying great many
cattle.
Old Settlers Association at Hon. Il
NJ. Richardson's grove tomorrow
All are invited.
The w. CT. U. will meet with
Mrs. Camp Saturday afternoon at J
o'clock June, Both.
LOST, SIX months old, split nose
spaniel dog. A suitable reward Will
be given for his return to William
Fagen.
TT. Moore received Il crate OF wa
ter melons on Friday Of last week.
They were the first Of the season at
this place.
DR.. Harris will be ut Hancock
Monday morning, July End at 8 a. IN.
He Will be away from his Morris Sof-
flee three weeks.
Ifyou want life insurance policy
in the best assessment company to
be found upon six continents. call at
this office and get it.
Milo Camp requests US to state that
his stallion will not be i'll town after
July 7th. After that time the horse
will be kept OH the farm.
The masonic fraternity of Glen
wood gave a festival and dancing
party last evening. A number OF
Morris people were invited.
The good work upon the streets
continues. Street commissioner
House has shown himself to be the
right man in the right place.
Another Uncle Toms Cabin Com
yaay inflicted itself upon this long
suffering community last Monday
night. They were not molested.
DR.. 8. B. Fairbank preached in the
Congregational church last Sunday
morning. DR.. Fairbank has been q
missionary in India for forty-two
years.
The exercises planned for "chil-
dren's day. in the Congregational
church were given last Sunday.
Similar exercises will be conducted
in the Methodist church next Sunday.
This is hard season of the year
for an epieurean. 1t Is too late for
fruits and too early for vegetables. Ii
il the "between hay and grass" season
when it is hard TO find anything
good to eat".
Last year prices for hogs were very
low and nearly eyey farmer had Lot
of them to sell. This year prices are
high and there are practically no hogs
in the county. Does this not show
some poor planning by somebody?
Farmers desiring farm machinery
will find Morris an excellent place
in which to buy, AL of the best ma
chimes are kept in stock apd the sharp
competition among the various deal:
ers forces prices down to the lowest
level.
Ifyou wish to keep your winter gar
ments free from moths during the
summer put red pepper or eamphor
with them when packing away. VAL
uabis garments are often totally de-
stroyed for The want ofproper care in
this respect.
There was largely attended Lawn
sociable at Gen. and Mrs. T. Fl. Bar
rett's last Thursday afternoon ane
evening. All of the guests were res
oinients of the most lavish hospita
Iity and found the occasion to be
pleasant one.
John Walsh and Mary J, STANLEY
were married at the Church OF Tia.
Assumption, by the Rev. Georg'
GaskelI on June 20, 1888. Contract
ina parties are we'll and favorabI.
known, arg of Stevens county, ant
will make Morris their future home
The w. c. T. u. and the Prohibi
tIon Club are to celebrate the 4th b.
a basket picnic at Frisby's Grove
The Sunday Schools OF the town Jan,
vicinity are invited and every on
else. Music vocal and Instruments
will be provided as well as addresse
and Rotations.
The young men of st. Cloud cr
very sensible. Tkey have formed al
anti-gum chewing league and refus
to keep company with any younl
lady who keeps her jaws going from
early morn to dewy eve. Desperat,
cases require desperate remedies
Possibly the young men of Morri
will have to pursue the same course
Z Three weeks ago potatoes wer
worth 81 90 per bushel and 1t wa
difficult for purchasers In Morris t
And any even at that price. Now th
price is down to so or go cents pc
bnshel and potatoes are offered &c
sale on the streets almost every da,
Strange the farmers did not dispoa
ofltheir surplus stock when price
we're up.