Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-01-06
Motley Items.

Motley Items. '
A. L. Cole was n visitor at Brain
erd Monday.
Mrs. Allen Battle IL under the care
Of u physician this week.
Mas Irene MrMillen Is detained at
home by a sprained ankle.
We are informed thai ". H. Ben
a"n has sold his blacksmith shop to
B. F. Cole.
Mira Mabel Lawrence has returned
from Minneapolis, where she had
been staying fnr Il few months.
O. q. Torgensen was riding about
town Monday In Il new cutter, Just
received from the KelIar Mig. Co. y
w. II. Benson. who went to
Minneapolis to spend the holidays
with his family returned here Tues
day.
A letter from the west states that
John Ballard, an erst while denixen
ot Motley. is now eojourning IN
Oregon. i
1t ia said that F. NJ. Lawhead has
rented property in town, and that
h- will remove his family here for
the winter. II
The friends OF Ed WaldrOn marched
IN un him at his fathers home Tuee ;
day evening some twenty strOliE
The evening was most enjoyatty
spent. II
Mrs. Laura Smith. " no for the past
year has lived in Minneapolis, has
been visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. A G Lawrence during the past
f-w days. II
Prof A. H. Turritin, formerly
principal of the Motley school, Tut
now a "wielder OF the rod" In South.
ern Minnesota. spent the Christntss
vaca tiOn with his mamy friends here.
He returned home Monday night.
Joe Wolf. OF Staples, VIII" has been
very i'll for several weeks, has 50 lar
recovered as to enable him to walk
about town. He came to Motley
with MIRA Wolf Saturday and will
spend a few days here with their par.
ents. L
School rrOpened Tuesday morning
with an increased attendance. The
attendance ia now the largest in the
history of the school, the sen tinR
J lcapacity not being large enough, aa
accommodate the pupils enrOlleh'
The time IL at hand when more
room will have to h. secured. !
A. L. Cole will put several million
feet OF logs into I.eech lake this. win.
ter. The work will be under the
supervis,on OF Will Jacobs. VIII" left
Monday TOR the field Of operation.
The folio wing left for the same place
Tuesday: Henry Tracey, Ole j.
Olson, Bert Luikin, Theo. Brigge,
Geo. Davenport, Art. McMillel. John
Newcomb. A. Abrahamson ard Earn
to leave for that camp next week.
Rodney Hodge. who will graduate
Mt the Minneapolis high school this
year, returned to his work Monday,
after having spent thet t'hr'stmas vnca-
tiOn with her aren ts here. Rodney has
developed considerable talentn vocal
music and delighted the NJ E.Church
coDgree tion last Sunday evening
with Il splendid solo.
The supper at the residence OF Mrs.
Tower, by the ladies Of the M. r..
church. last Friday evening, was
quite well ATTENDED and the promo.
ters realized a few dollars profit.
4 handsome wedding ceremony
was performed In this VILLAGE last
Monday afternoon ut the residence
Of Mrs. Mary Francisco. TIE CON-
tracing parties were Miss Maud
Francisco, one Of Motley's most ac-
complished young ladies and Mr.. j..
A. Nelson. a popular N"rthrn Pa
cific conductor. whose forlnG home
was Winnepeg. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. q. E. Tidal, of
Long Prairie. assisted by RW. Maui
ley of Motley. Mrs. Laura Smit tn
presided at the piano. Diner was
served Immediately after tie cere-
mony. A number Of relatives and in
innate friends were preset. The
happy couple lett the same evening
to spend their honeymoon am OEg
the orange groves OF California and
will be gone four or five Wees. The
bride and groom have the bet wisti-
en- of their many friends for q happy
and prosperous welded life.
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