The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1890-02-20
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now is, Counter has q boy.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. J. Z. Camp
hell-west of town,-on TUESDAY, a
daughter: all hands doing well.
\ boy was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Counter at o clodk Tuesday morning.
the Sun tenders congratulations.
We are sorry to say, MI. Nolting's
two children are down with scarlet
fever. The parents have our sincere
sympathy.
Rev. Mr.. Hingley presiding elder
of this district, will preach next Sun,
day, morning and evening. at the
Methodist church. All are invited.
The Ladies Aid Society of the
Congregational church Will give a
sociable at the residence of Mrs. Geo.
II. Munro, on Wednesday evening,
Feb. Goth.
L. II Hoard Of RedWing has sold
out his farm, the North ! sec. OAR
nen, to II. 0. Eames of Goodh"e
county. Nj. Eames intends living on
the farm; this will bring another
family into the county, We bid All
such hearty welcome.
The entertainment given bY Miss
McCleary the elocutiOnist, on satur'
DAY evening at the Meth Odist church,
was success intellectually and imam.
cially. Miss M-haS improved very
much in her initiative powers since
she Was in Morris last-seyeral years
agO,--and she was appreciated by a
tull house.
We received a communication a
few days ago from Nj. Sax, one of
the most Intelligent fairness III the
county, it was an inspiration, but
unfortunately it has been mislaid, and
we are unable to publish it in this
issue of the paper. We hope. how
ever to obtain duplicate of it for
our next issue.
Owing to the great scarcity of seed
oats in Minnesota and Dakota, the
Great Northern Railway Line feels
the necessity OF assisting the farmers
in this direction, and taking effect on
April LIST. and continuing until May
lst., they will make reduction of
so per cent in their rates on oats tobe
used for seeding purposes along its
lines.
J. W. Baily has got contract from
J. D. Good to build him a store on the
lot adjoining the Post Office. The
building will be frame, dimension
25x 1922 feet high. First floor to be
occupied by J. D. Good for stoves, tin
ware and furniture. On the second
story will he three rooms, to be used
by the different societies, except the
Masons. The building will be seiled
below and above with hard Georgia.
pine in oil. The contract requires the
building to he ready for occupancy in
twenty DAYS from arrival of the lum-
Der.
We like items Of interest to be
brought to US, and feel grateful to
our friends for remembering US in
that way; but the rarest item we
have had lately, was brought to US q
few days ago by postmaster Newell
it was q healthy, full grown cater
pellar. 1t looked as if ready to put
on wings. When people talk of thu
Siberian climate of Minnesota, the!
are thinking of the generations O.
long ago. The idea Of caterpillar
travelling along the streets in th,
middle of February, is almost to-
much like a fsh story, and W
wouldn't venture to relate it, had VI
not the postmaster to substantiate US
Boys if you see butterfly aroun'
some of these days, we warn you no
10 harm it, for we have it pre.empted
We took trip to HoncOek one da
last week, and found everybody dow
10 business; il the town ID not s
large as Morris, the people are quit
as wide awake. We were well re
ceived, and got good encouragement
for the future of THE SUN in tina
burg. In future we will have goo
correspondent from there, and othe
matters of interest. There was col
siderable talk about the Morris fir'
the boys felt very much agrieVed ;
the mlshap which bef6 their engin
preventing them from doing the
hest work. One Of them told us TIL
when they wanted to pull their hoI
around for better location, thu
asked a Morris man to help, but
would not take his hands out of h
pockets; such conduct is shamef
and it is to be hoped there are n
many suct men in Norris We 81
cerely hope Hancock will never ne
return of the favor she RENDERED
but if she should be so unfortuna
as ever to want similar favor, s.
is entitled to all that Norris can
FOR her,