The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1894-08-09

committee of the State Agricultural
Society.
1t is not probable that the school
house addition will be completed and
ready for occupancy for several
weeks after the opening of the fall
term.
Mrs. e. w. Randall entertained
number of lady friends at lunch last
Friday afternoon, in honor of her
sister Mrs. o. S. Hagerman, of st.
Paul.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. E. Darling and
family left Tuesday for a months
residence at lake Minnewaska. They
will occupy the Morris cottage during
their stay.
While in Rochester this week, G. Fl.
Munro purchased frst-class road
team. The team is being driven
across the country and should arrive
tomorrow.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. Fl. Wells, guests
and family returned Tuesday from a
months outing at Glenwood, their
season at the lakeside having been
most enjoyable.
With the best wheat cheaper than
oats or corn per GENITAL, it is estimated
that the amount of wheat used for
feed will lessen the surplus and
materially benefit the price.
On Tuesday next the congressional
convention meets at Fergus Falls, and
this will complete the ticket, state,
congressional and Legislative, so far as
the republicans are concerned.
Mrs. P. Harmon and daughter, who !
have been the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
S. Larson, returned to their home in
Chicago yesterday, Miss Josie Wet
terlund accompanying them.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. F. Elliott gave |
very enjoyable birthday tea last
Friday evening. By singular CO.
incidence Mr.. and Mrs. Elliott's birth
days occur on the same date.
Next Sunday, August 18th, German
Sunday school at 9 o'clock a. M, and |
German Lutheran service at 10 o'clock
a. M, in the Norwegian Lutheran |
church, by Rev. Ad. Eberle, Pastor.
AS the game law makes it mis-
demeanor to shoot prairie chicken or
duck before September LIST, and as
there is deputy game warden now
in Morris, it may be policy at least to
obey the law.
Now that the base ball season has
ended, what are some of our male
and female enthusiasts to do for ex-
element? Not being ''crank" we, of
course, will never miss the water since
the well runs dry.
Not for many years has there been
such continuously favorable harvest
weather, and while the ground is
very dry and loose and makes heavy
work for teams, the crop is being Sc
cured in perfect condition
Mrs. L. E. Pearce delightfully."-
entertained large number of her
lady friends at pink tea yesterday
afternoon. About sixty invitations
were issued and the occasion was a
pronounced social success.
DR.. J. W. Harris and children, Mrs.
Hester Harris, Mrs. L. NJ. Mckenzie
and children and Miss Nellie Grey
leave on Monday for two weeks
camping at Glenwood, and expect to
have number of their Morris friends
as guests during their stay at the
lake. /
The weather continues to be all
wool and double width, so far as the
heat is concerned. 1t is tropical in
intensity as well as in it's continuance,
and the indications are that it has
not reached the maximum yet. How
ever, this is not complaint, it is
simply recording conditions.
One of our local base ball anna
teurs, Fred Hill, was complimented
by an invitation to join the Brainerds' |
in forthcoming series of games at |
that place the last of the week. |
Fred's work in the field, at the bat as
we'll as in the box, was considered
phenomenal for one of his years.
A distinguished citizen returning
home last week, wired "send the
horse to the depot" The message
when received read "send the hearse
to the depot" and naturally the
garbled message caused no little con-
sternation and alarm, that was not
allayed until the arrival of the train
brought explanations.
= Guy Maxwell is of the opinion, SO
he informs the Benson Times, that if
the players from Minneapolis had
played as earnestly and as we'll as he,
the result of the recent games would
have been different. It is true that
Reddy Hill and Teddy Corbett do
play for the grand stand, but this
cannot be said of Andy Warner.
It ia surprising to what An extent