The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1894-06-21

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week past.
Lawrence Munro entertained a
party of young playmates on Satur-
day, the occasion being his birthday
anniversary.
Miss Aimee Wells and Messrs. Fred
Smith and Fred Hill returned from
Carleton college on Friday for their
summer vacation.
Mrs. w. S. Baker, who has been
visiting relatives in Morris the past
week, left for her home in Foreman,
N. D., on Monday.
Judge Brown, having completed
the Pope county term OF court, re-
turned home Saturday and left Mon
day for Wheaton.
On the second page will be found
a very interesting article on the
purpose and aims of the Woman's
Christian Temperance Union.
From the way the twine men are
quoting prices of late, it looks as if
there would be some cheap twine this
season should any be required.
Walter DeLaHunt has shipped his
household goods to Willmar, and
Engineer Corbett and family will
occupy the residence Mr.. DeLaHunt
vacates.
Our local market is kept we'll sup
piled by farmers, with seasonable
garden truck, and the grocery stores
are we'll stocked with berries and
other fruits.
Old settlers are picnicing at Winter
mutes' grove to-day, and "all ye
ancient residenters" of Stevens county,
are not only requested, but expected
to be present.
Gen. Manager Kendrick, of the N.
P. and family, who have been rusticat-
ing at Glenwood, passed through
Morris on Sunday, en- route via the
G.. n. to ST. Paul.
Arrangements are being made for
union picnic of the Methodist and
Congregational Sunday school chill
dren. The time or place has not as
yet been fixed upon.
A grand time is reported by the
delegates to the state firemens con-
vention, their reception and enter
tainment in Minneapolis being most
hospitable and pleasant.
A special convocation of Mt.
Lebanon Chapter is called for Satur-
day evening next, June 23rd, for work
in the r. A. degree. This announce
ment will ensure full house.
The salutatorian at the Carleton
college commencement, was Miss
Marion, the talented daughter of Rev.
j. B. Fairbanks, formerly of this
place but now of Waverly, Ill.
E. F. Hill represented Crystal
Lodge I. o. o. F. at the session of
the grand lodge held in Minneapolis
last week, and Mrs. F. A. Zahl was
the delegate to the Rebekah encamp-
ment. -
A parasol with black han die and of
black material with white stripes, was
left at the Stevens County Bank on
Thursday last. It is now at this
office and owner may have same by
proving ownership.
All who can, should patronize the
entertainment at the Indian Indus
trial school this evening, and they
will be repaid for SO doing, as very
nice program has been prepared for
the occasion by the children.
Even tramp resents being called
"Coxeyite," and one of them got
angry the other day when hailed as
"Coxey," and wanted it understood
he was no "pud," and was going to
Dakota, not to Washington.
Plans for the addition to the west
side school house have been received,
and the specifications are also ready.
The excaVatiDg contract was let by
the school board on last Saturday to
J. Stinson and J. Kennedy.
Prof. Lewis, of Manchester college
was in town last week, making surveys
of the Indian mounds in this locality.
Those in G. Wintermute's, L. D.
Perkins, Herman Winters and Julius
ZahPs farms having been located.
! Graceville will celebrate July 4th
with an attractive program and the
Enterprise announces our fellow
townsman E. J. Jones as one of the
orators. Several hundred dollars are
hung up in purses for the races.
| An amendment to our charter, pro.
viding for street sprinkling, and
authorizing the assessment of real
property on all streets sprinkled, is 9
necessity and should be looked after
at the next session of the legislature
| A double work harness was found
just west of town on Tuesday, by
Marshall Griffith. It is probable as
it was hidden under some hay, that il
was stolen, and anyone missing the