Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1889-02-27


The anniversary of Washington's
birthday was recognized III tnls o''S
NV running up the stars ana s'ripes
Oh the liberty pole.
The Ladies' Social Union OF the NJ. H.
church will give social at the res'oenee
If Mrs. G, K. Light on Friday evening
of this week. All are invited
Regular monthly meeting OF the
stockholders of the Morris Loan "
Building Association next Mohuas
evening at the office of the secretary
The Sir knights gave another OF
their enjoyable receptions last ffioay
night, and a grand time was li"u,
There was good attendance ana all
were greatly pleased with the enter
tainment.
I'D. Good writes from Highsplre'
Pa, under date of 2lst inst, that NE
axnects to be home some time from
the 1st to the 5th of March; that ne Is
tired of that country and anxious 10
get back to Morris.
A Young man OF New Richland, this
state, enclosed dollar in an envelope
and sent it to New York hrm VINO
advertised to learn people, for that
sum, how to make 800 per montn
without working. The answer was'
"Fish for suckers, as we do"
The young friends of Rufus Stevens
gave him surprise party at his home
on the east side last Wednesday even
ing. twenty-five lads and lassles
gathered there on that evening ana
had a right jolly time until nearly
midnight, when they left for home,
evidently we'll pleased with the even
ing's entertainment.
The Traders and Travellers Accident
company of New York, will issue. a
5000 policy fully paid up to April
3Oth, 1889, together with one complete
set of Individual registry plates 1ol
$3.50. No other reliable accident
company will do better than this
An ad. of this company appears IL
another column of this paper.
At the legislative banquet at the
West hotel, Minneapolis, last week
we met our friends A. S. Crossheic
and Col. C. H. Brush, to whom W.
are indebted for attentions shown III
by way of introduction to many o
members of the legislature and To-
other civilities, making the evening
one of the most pleasant we eve
spent.
Our lumber dealers, E. J. Jones ant
J.D. Good, are receiving large amount
oflumber, and we understand there
every evidence of q heavy demand TO
the same as soon as spring fairly opens
To- We hear that there will be a large
amount of building done In Morri
and throughout the county next sum
mer than there has been during an
previous summer for many year.
Hereafter the Morris Board of Trad
will meet y an hour earlier at the MOI
ming session than heretofore, and ther
will be an evening session after tn
first of March, at 8 o'clock. The que:
ton of charging the present room
as to better accommodate the rapid
increasing members, is being discus:
ed. The able and efficient secfetar
says that he must have more elbo
room, or he will resign his position.
Rev. Terence Scallon, who for Il
past two or three years has been chal
lain at the convent here, died on Sa
urday morning, aged seventy-si
years. Father scallon had been
priest for about forty-five years, OIL
during his residence here made mar
friends. The funeral took place {
Monday, from the Catholic churc
Father Gaskell officiating, and W
largely attended. al
"When was on the tramp, son
years ago." said an editor to us
St. Paul last week, TT turned up
Peoria, Illinois, one cold night, al
took lodgings at the gas works, en-
pile of tar with gravel thrown oyer
When arose from my bed in t
morning ] had a coat of tar al
gravel on my back, presenting t
appearance of travelling advertis
ment for tar and gravel roof col
Dany. Then aOas in fix. CLOTH