Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1903-02-05
LO6hb BREVITIES

orders at Second Hand Store.
DR.. G. S. Wattam returned
home from St. Paul this morning.
FOR SALE.
My house On Fletcher ave-, east of
School House. Will sell cheap for
cash. Inquire at residence.
Mrs. J. F. Graham.
At the Methodist church last
Sunday evening many had to stand.
and some went away. Pastors SER
&, mon was to clerks. and was both
Instructive and edifying.
"A valentine social will be given
in the opera house on Thursday ev-
'ening. Feb. II, under the auspices
OF the L. A S. of the NJ E. church.
A number of friends of Mrs. J.
H. Lord gave her a pleasant sur
prise last Saturday evening. on the
occasion of her 5Oth birthday an
niversary.
Uncle Josh. a comedy drama,
will pc put on Feb. p, by Warren
Chapter, 0. E. S. Don't miss see
ing this play; it is full of wit and
humor, besides having a plot that is
well carried out.
Mrs. John z. Ostrom and son
Clarence went to St. Paul last Sat-
urday. The little boy was to I'M
-dergo an operation for some slight
affection while Mr. Ostrom himself
was down there, before his depar-
ture for the coast
Owing to the vast amount of
'Nwork required to get out the Finan-
Ncial Statement this week. our local
columns have necessarily been
sslighted. If our readers, however,
read the Statement through from be-
ginning to end, we think none of
them will complain that there is
nothing in the SHEAF.
County Supt. Edmund Frank
Ign attended to business at his Of
fee in the court house at Warren
on Friday and Saturday last week.
After this he will be here regularly
every Friday and on Saturday fore
noon, which will be a great conve-
nience to school officers and teach
.ers who may wish to see him on
SSchOol matters.
Judge Watts was here Monday
and Tuesday hearing the evidence
in the case of the Farmers Elevator
Co. vs. Guy F. Carlton. General
Standish, OF Grand Forks, and A. A.
Miller. of Crookston, were the at
7torneys for the company. while Mr.,
Carlton S interests were looked af-
ter by Mr.. Grindeland. The argu-
ments of the attorneys will be sub
mitted by briefs, after which the
judge will render his decision.
We publish this week the FL
. nancial Statement of Marshall coun-
rty, prepared by County Auditor A.
b. Nelson 1t is by far the longest
statement that has ever been pub
ished in this county, and sets forth
in minutest detailall thereceiptsa and
disbursements during the past
year. The preparation of this
statement has entailed a large
amount of work on the part
of Auditor Nelson and his force,
and he has spared no pains to have
it done correctly, according to the
instructions of the public examiner.
We commend the statement to the
careful perusal of every taxpayer in
the county
MIR. and Mrs. L. R. Croker, of
:. this city, celebrated their golden
wedding on Monday evening this
mostly old settlers, gave the aged
and honored couple a pleasant sur
prise on this rare occasion. AS
sembling at the home of neighbor
in the early part of the evening
they went directly to the home of
Mr.. and Mrs Croker, where they
proceeded to make themselves glad
with the bride and groom. All
were happy and imagined them
selves young even to the extent of
doing a little counting just for fun.
After while Mr.. G. A. Tullar arose
and in a neat speech congratulated
! Mr.and Mrs. Croker on having safe
ly reached their 50th marriage ami