Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-03-04
Motley Items.

Friday on business. ~ ...<'
| A. L. Colo lett Monday for st
Paul, to be gone some days. r." "
Mr.. A. L. Cole went to" Wake
Wednesday on business. returning
Saturday.
! Goldy McMiIlin. the three year oil
son of l,has. McMillth, IL reported On
the sick list.
Geo. Wolf was In town Satur
day, returning sunday to his camp
on Pine River.
Miss Nettie Lucas, Of Randall
visited her grandparents. Mr.. anc
Mrs. s. Crandall last week.
Misses Madge Norris and Edna
johnson went to Staples on Tues
day TO take teachers examination
Mrs. Ole Torgerson and her two
children went to Staples Thursday
to visit friends returning Saturday
The seven-mOnths old child Of Mr.
Tom Oliver, which has been verv III
with luug fever, IL gradually recov> r
ing.
The ladies' OF the NJ. E. church held
their usual fOrtuightly supper at the
home ur Mrs. e. II. Hodge last Fri
day night. -.
Mrs. John Jacobs seems tO be re-
covering slowly from the paralvt TIC
shock which Frustrated her some
weeks ago.
Miss Carrie Knudsen, neice OF Mr..
Ed. knudsen returned this week to
her position in a wholesale millinery
store in st. Paul. -
Revival services at the NJ. f..
church have been postponed one
week. as the evangelist who was tn
assist is unable to be present.
W. b, Benson, who has been tu
Minneapolis for week or two pur-
chasing new stock for the l. \.
Morrison firm, returned this week.
Services at the Free Methodist
church were omitted last Sunday
night. out Of cOurtesy to the special
evening meeting in the other church.
Mrs. Gyrte Gillis, Of Anaconda,
Montana. who IL visiting her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. San Francisco,
has about decided to remain until
June.
Miss Winifred, paulding. who has
been the guest Of her aunt. Mrs. "A.
. Cole, since the holidays. left Tues
day for st. Paul, where she Will
spend some weeks with relatives.
Allan Bryant, whose fall from q
horse was .chrOnicled some weeks
ago. IL said to be- gaining 1T last.
though very slowly Mr.. Bryant
has the cUngratulation II u large
circle Of friends. 1es
Rev. Ingeson, the Seven Dav Ad-
ventist minister who has been hold
ing services here for some time, LETT
Tuesday for Moran and PiliaRer. To
visit the churches which he has es-
tablished at those points.
A fire destroyed the house Of
Robert Manning, farmer living
about seven miles north Of this place.
Wednesday morning. Mr.. Manning
carried no insurance and lost nearly
including household
Mrs. McKillup, who has been run
ming Il feed :nill here fOrsOme months,
has sold her property to man from
thu southern part OF the state, who
will take possession about March Il.
Mrs. McKiIlup will then return to
Long Prnirie, her former home.
Mrs. Emma Daily returned last
Thursday from Minneapolis, and on
March l, D. f. Newkirk gave the al
fairs Of the pOstoffice into her keep
ing. Mr.. Newkirk has been u faith
full and 'patnstaking officer. and will
leave the postottice in good hands.
Neil McCloud, OF Redwood
Falls, and Messrs. Alton Penn and
II. Root of Long Prairie visited at
the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. ~. Oliver
last week. Mr. McClOud combined
business with pleasure, looking over
some land with u veiw to purchas-
ing.
Alb Wolf, whose term as clerk at
the grocery OF Wolf & TOrgersOn en-
pires next week, does not expect to
renew the engagement, preferring a
more tive life. Mr.. Wolf is plan-
ming to lea We soon for Walker though
he ia undecided as vet what Occupa-
ton he will follow there.
Scott CrOwel, for many years
rlerk in Geo. MOsher's grocery store,
Ia about to open grOcety store IN
his own name in the Wilson build
Ing on main street. Mr. CrOwel's
to the interests of his
'ormer employer bespeak for him
success In his new undertaking.
Mr.. Marti7 Rexiord, Of Wisconsin.
and Miss Barker and Miss Libbie
Hatton of Fort Ripley drove up
from the Fort last Saturday. to
spend some days with Mr.. and Mrs.
David Kinney Ol this place. Miss
Pearl HattOn. OF Ft Ripley who has
been visiting Mrs. V. WhitcOlnb, ac-
them on their return.
The Independent Order OF Foresters
did not organize chapter here, az
was reported last week. Deputy
Supreme Chief Ranger Mcdonald
the interest hardly sufH-
cient, preferred not tn organize. 1t
Ia stated that several who we're
anxious to identify themselves |
with the order paid Mr.. Mcdonald
their fees and took the Obliga ton,
thia becoming enrolled with the
state organization.
Mrs. Kirbe. the talented dramatic
reader who has been spending the
min <or with hor narpnfa Mr. and