The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1894-07-05
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Quite number from here celebrated the
4th, at Benson.
Mr. and Mrs. Stewart, of Morris, called
Sunday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas Marvin drove down
from Morris Friday.
J.. II. Noyes and family have gone to the
Glen to stay till after the 4th.
Mrs. Wilbur Comstock, of Willmar, is
wishing her mother Mrs. Dudley.
Mrs. Wheeler, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, is
visiting her son L. B. Wheeler.
Misses Kate and B. Reilly went to Glen
wood Friday, returning Sunday.
Miss Anna Lien, of Benson, visited with
the Misses Callahan, Wednesday.
Mrs. Chas. Stanley, of st. Paul, accom-
panied by her niece Pearl Cross, came up
Saturday.
Miss Florence Blackman, of ST. Paul. re-
turned with her aunt Mrs. Cyrus Blackman,
| for a short visit.
Mrs. A. Atkins gave very enjoyable 5
| o'clock tea Friday evening, in honor Of her
cousin, Mrs, Hilbur Comstock.
Quite few from this place attended the
Enthusiastically wedding at Danver's last
| Tuesday evening, and good time is re-
| ported.
A. G. Thorp came up from the city Mon
day, accompanied by his brother Clarence,
| who has been visiting him for the past
three weeks.
| The ball game Sunday, between the Tara
and Darnen mines drew out the largest
crowd of spectators that has been seen in
this vicinity this season.
j. II. O'Brien, of Medina, called on some
of his young lady friends here last Friday.
Jack, when are you going to pay that young
lady's fine to the A. M. A2
| Remember the Columbian lawn social to
be given at the residence of K. G. Helgeson
on Saturday evening, July 14th, by the Y.
p. C. E. society. An interesting program
will be rendered by the members of the
society.
We understand that several young ladies
here have organized club having the
abbreviated name of the A. NJ. A., meaning
as far as we can learn the anti-man associ-
alton. We have not been able to ascertain
any particulars, more than that the girls
propose to ostraeize all single or marriage
able young men from any of their amuse.
ments in the future. This is an unfortunate
state of affairs, for the he-male portion of ouI
town when the young ladies resolve thai
"where singleness is bliss, tits folly to bt
wives" and we cannot help but wish tha
we were single and manageable again, 81
we could put some of the members of the
club to the test of going to the 4th of Jul,
or paying that fine.
Last Wednesday evening the surround
ing county was visited by one of thos'
awful freaks of the elements, cyclone
which left ruin and disaster in its trail. |
seemed to swoop down in all fury upon. tn
home of S. B. Wells, leaving his barns ant
granaries lying in miscellaneous heap
and shaking the house to its foundation. L
travelled eastward after that without doinj
! any serious damage to property un til
reahced the Ferree Bros farm, where it re
sumed its work of destruction, leaving
scarcely building standing, excepting tn
house, and breaking buggies and machiner.
into kindling wood Among those who &c
J port lesser damages are FL. c. Carpenter
, Knut Garteland and Dennis Huntley. i
seems almost miraculous that no lives wer
lost and no one injured.