Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1889-02-20

Oats, 2s q 25.
Village election Tuesday, Mafch
10Th. 1899, at engine house.
The new steam fire engine VIII
arrive sometime next week.
The committee on sewerage are ho'
ready as yet with their report
The Wet. U. meets this week SAL
urday, at 8 o'clock p. m, with MIS- L.
F. Hill.
The village council held special
session Saturday last, auditing bill
for hose.
r,ffMunro brought home q piece
IF the rome with which Lee was hung
at Alexandria last Friday.
Registering board will meet at re,
corder's office, Feb. 26th, 1885, anu
March 18th, 1899, from the hours OF
"a. M. to 4 p. M.
Dame Rumor has it that there are
several weddings on the tapis for the
near future. One of them Will TAKE
Mace. so it is said, to morrow morning.
Our thanks are due County School
Superintendent Blcknell for copy OF
the Fifth Biennial Report of the Super
intendcnt of Public Instruction OF the
State of Minnesota.
Died, on Sunday last, ayoung son
of James McCarroll, aged about 10
months. Mr.. McCarrall resides about
4 miles from this city. The funeral
took place yesterday forenoon.
There was very pleasant dancing
party at Agency hall on Monday
evening, the occasion being the birth
day of Miss Katie Griffith. About
forty couple were present and all en-
joyed good time. .,:,
The \. o. U. w. gave another en-
ioyable social and dancing party at
their rooms last Friday night. There
was q good attendance, and all were s,er
unanimous in declaring it one OF the
pleasantest parties OF the season.
Don't forget the birthday, or the
iewelry store when looking for the
birthday present. Nor forget to ask
Mr.. Counter to show you the ne"
goods lately purchased from New
York. New styles in rings and ladies'
goods.
It can't he said that our city has
been "dulln in social way this
winter. Not week, nor scarcely al
evening, has passed without there
being O dance or social gathering o
some kind. The weather has beer
favorable, and social life has been de
cidedly gay this season.
The entertainment given by the W. &
T.U. last evening at Agency hall wa
really fine. There was large numbe
present, and those who took part in tn
entertainment gave general satisfaction
We have not the time or space to particu
larize. but we must say that "Littl
Stitches by little Miss DeKay, was tn
gem of the evening.
Fred Bunnell, OF the Metropolitan
has a laundry in the Perkins hous
building, fitted up in the best possibl
shape, and is prepared to do all KIND
of laundry work in as neat manner
any laundry in the large cities. "A
those who desire work done shout
leave orders at the Metropolitan. Sc
ad, In another column.
On Monday morning little Phi
only son of F. E. Newell, passed ava
after a short sickness, a victim of tb'
dread disease, diphtheria. He was
bright little fellow, about three oil
one-half years old, and his death is
sad blow to his parents. The funer
took place yesterday morning at t.
O'Clock. Mr.. and Mrs. Newell ha
the sincere sympathy of large Giro
of warm friends in their loss,
A letter from J. d. Good, dated
Hlghspire, Lebanon county, p
Feb. 18th, says that the weather dow
there is just what he don't like-col
wet, rcllangeable and decidedly d
agreeable. Mr.. Good says that gu
q number of Pennsylyanians W
come ont here next spring and 10
over Stevens county, with the int
ton of purchasing land providing t
prices and the surroundings are ayr
able.
The new plan of addressing lett
by writing the name of the city
which it Is destined across tue cen
of the envelope, placing the coui
and state or street and state, as
case may be, in the lower right ha
corner, aud the name of the person
whom 1t is intended I'M theafower.
hand corner, is growing in ia
among business men and promi
before long to supersede the
fashioned way.