Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-04-01
Motley items. e.
T. Doyle made q business trip to

BraiDerd last week. .t....' ~:
Born March 26. to Mr.. and Mrs.
Francis Hendricks0n. a son. E
Thomas Oliver ia reported on the
sick list-a victim Of la grippe.
Will Holloway we are glad to note
ia out again after his recent illness.'
Miss Nellie Merritt, oi Brainerd.
spent Sunday visiting Miss Paquin.
Miss Lizzie Hart has been quite III
for some days, but is now recover
ing.
Interest continues unabated at
the meetings being held at the NJ. E.
church.
Miss Faye Cole is sufficiently re-
covered to return to school work
again.
II. Feister has the position OF time
keeper for Geo. Wolf On his log-driv-
ing contract.
The subordinate lodge l. o. O. F.
had first degree work Thursday
night Of this week.
Sherman Tower taker the clerk
ship 10 Mr.. Coles store resigned by
Geo. Brentner.
Mr.. and Mrs. w ortz, of Minneapolis,
have been spending some weeks with
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Young.
Will Balm. OF Bratnerd, visited
Motley and vicinity last Friday for
the purpose Of buying cattle.
Fred Stewart, who has been visit
Ing Mr.. Barnhart's family for several
days, left for Little Falls Wednesday.
Bert Lufkin returned Friday from
White Earth reservation where he has
been engaged In logging since last
fall.
Miss Genevieve Paquin Is enter
tanning her cousin, Miss Viva Pull
man Of Pembina, North Dakota. this
week.
The Stannard Post. G. A. r are al
ready making preparations for the
proper observance oi Memorial day
in Motley.
Thomas Horn son Of John w:
Horn ST., of Kentucky settlement
has been suffering from severe a.
tack cf pneumonia. He is reported
improving.
A. l.. Cole was absent from Motley
all last week, dividing his time he:
tween the Twin Cities. Walker and
other points where he has large busi-
ness interests.
Mrs. Emma Daily has de :ided to
change the time OF the Sunday morn
ing delivery at the post"hace. 10 that
those desiring their mail will call be-
tween nine and ten hereafter.
W. ". Wolf returned to Motley
last Thursday spending a few days
with his family and looking after
some business matters. He returned
to Walker on Sunday.
Haynes Studio car arrived on
time last Wednesday and
now our citizens have an op-
to secure photographs in
all the latest styles and at reason
able rates.
Frank Worthing has gone to
Warren in the northern part OF the
state to visit his son, and expects to
make business trip through the
eastern part Of North Dakota before
to Motley.
Agai'. we report the departure
from Motley Of a highly returned
IA mily MIR. and Mrs. t1eO. Brentner
and their children by the coast train
Tuesday evening for their new home
in distant Oregon. Many friends
ga athered at the depot to see them off
and kindest wishes Of all follow
them.
The hotel at Philbr0ok, owned
and occupied by Mark Comstock,
was entirely destroyed by fire on
Friday. March 25. There was very
little saved. 1t was q two story
frame building and was we'll covered
by insurance. The fire is supposed
to have been occasioned by de-
fective flue.
Mark Calvert met with a peculiar
accident last Thursday. He was
chopping wood at the back door,
using a double bitted axe. which
was caught by q clothes line under
meath which he was at work and
ierked from his hands. Itcame down
with considerable force upon the top
of his head cutting through his cop
and making q very ugly scalp
wound.
A novel sort OF q tandem might |
have been seen ON one of the suhur-
ban streets of Morley one day last |