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Cañon City record., 1908-02-20
MIR. AND MRS. HARDING WILL
MAKE TOUR OF OLD MEXICO

Mr.. and Mrs. T. NJ. Harding will
leave Thursday night for months
tour of old Mexico. They will visit
most of the places Of interest in the
republic. going first to the City of
Mexico. thence to the principal cities
of the country.
Mrs. Harding will leave here Thurs
day afternoon for Pueblo where she
will meet Mr.. Harding. who is at
present in Denver attending the an
nual convention of Colorado Reail
Hardware Dealers association. of
which he Is president.
They will go from Pueblo to Ell
Paso. Texas, where they will cross
the border on their way to the City
of Mexico, from which they will make
a number of leisurely excursions 10
the more prominent of the surround
ing resorts.
Cañon City record., 1908-02-20
FIXED DATE FOR FREMONT
COUNTY FAIR TUESDAY

At a meeting OF the board of direct
citation Tuesday 1t was decided to
hold the annual fair in this city on
Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.
September 9th, 10th and 18th, which
will be the week preceding the state
fair at Pueblo. The outlook is very
encouraging to the directors and they
are confident that the forth coming
exhibition will be more comprehen-
sive, and in every way better than Its
predecessors.
Cañon City record., 1908-02-20
TO HAVE CIVIC
IMPROVEMENT LEAGUE

Florence. Feb. ia movement is
on foot for the formation of an i'm
provement society by a number OF
ladies' of the city who will make IL
their duty to beautify the city and
change appearances generally with
in the next year or two. The ladies
assert that Florence has been sadly
lacking in the Identification scheme
for many years and as they desire to
have the city In keeping with the ap-
pearance of other cities the size of this
in Colorado. they will exert every en-
ergy to make Florence beauty spot
Cañon City record., 1908-02-20
MANY DELIGHTFUL
VALENTINE SOCIALS

The members of the Luther league
were very pleasantly entertained by
Rev. and Mrs. c. E. Sparks at their
home on Pike avenue. The house was
very prettily decorated, one room
commemorative of Washington, one of
Lincoln, and one for st. Valentine.
The Washington and Lincoln rooms
were decorated with flags and pictures
and St. Valentines room was a mass
of hearts. After the regular business
session of the league, games of va
rious sorts were played, features Of
which were a postoffice at which val
entines were sent and received. A
large red heart WAS placed on the
wall and the guests were blindfolded
and given little white hearts which
they tried to place in the center Of
the large heart. The partners for the
evening were found by matching lit
tie hearts and arrows on which quo
tations had been written.
The refreshments consisted of cake
and ice cream in heart shape.
The leaguers all voted Rev. and Mrs.
Sparks delightful entertainers.
The members of the Standard Bear
ers were the guests of Miss Chitten-
den at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. w.
C. Thomas. 81 Greenwood avenue
last Monday evening. After the reg
ular lesson study which was on the
Hawaiian Islands, social hour was
enjoyed by all. 1t being SO near Va
lentine Day, the guests were given pa
per and pencil and told to write a
valentine. Much amusement was caus-
ed when the verses of the amateur
poets were read. Little red hearts
with the names Of the young gentle
men present, were pinned on a large
white heart and the young ladies CIV
en- small bows and arrows with which
they pierced the heart" OF their part
ner for the evening. Dainty refresh
ments of orange salad, crackers and
pufYed rice were served during the
evening.
About q month ago a campaign to
Det now members was started among
the Christian Endeavorers Of the
First Presbyterian church. the young
ladies OF the society composing one
side and the young men of the So
ciety the opposing side. BY mutual
agreement the side which was defeated
was to entertain the winners, and the
young gentlemen certainly did them
selves royal when they entertained
about one hundred and twenty-five Of
tAs members and their friends at the
ehsrsA paSioss last svsalng. 0aDes
= ylsless seees Agsnsa - llyefsIee
Cañon City record., 1908-02-20

of the evening, after which delicious
refreshments consisting OF fried chick
en-, sandwiches, pickles, cake and cof-
fee were served by the young men 20
their guests.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Gray. enter
tanned the members of the B. Y. P. U.
at their home at 923 Rudd avenue last
evening. A profuson of red and white
hearts decorated the parlors. The
twelve months Of the year were rep
resented by different members In cos
tune. Each one present was required
to tell something interesting about
the month they were born in. Another
feature of the evening was a candy
heart hunt, the little hearts having
been hidden all over the house. Vance
Willett was successful in getting
the greatest number of hearts and
Miss Margaret Daniels was awarded
the consolation prize. The prizes were
heart shaped baskets of candy Small
red paper hearts having been cut in
two pieces were distributed and the
guests matched hearts for their part
ners for supper. Sandwiches cut in
heart shape and cocoa were served.
All voted Mr.. and Mrs. Gray delight
full entertainers.
Misses Geneva and lone Huntoon
entertained nearly two score OF their
friends at their home, S12 Main street
last evening. The parlors looked very
pretty. being decorated with hundreds
Of little red hearts. Progressive
games of various sorts formed the
amusement for the evening. Delic-
and the refreshments consisting Of
en- salad, sandwiches, pickles. ice
cream and cake we're served. All
present report delightful time.
Glass No. of the Christian church
gave a broken heart party. at the home
OF E. F. Jewett on Main street last
night Features of the entertainment
were the shooting OF little hearts up
on which were written the fortunes
Of those present, also matching and
patching broken hearts" The par
lors were decorated in pink and white
and the refreshments consisted of
cake, ice cream and candy carried out
in the same color scheme.
A delightful evening was the verdict
of everyone present at the regular
meeting Of the B. A. Y. at Elks hall
last night. After the lodge session,
comic valentines which had been cut
in two pieces were distributed and
Of course much amusement was caus-
Cd when the ladies tried to "nnd their
man" for supper by matching their
valsntines. Thsrs also was . larss
vajaatiBs bog. tAs contsats Of whieA
Cañon City record., 1908-02-20

The refreshments consisted OF Ice
cream, cake and coffee Dancing con-
cluded the evenings pleasure.
A delightful social dance was given
last night at Annex hall under the
leadership of Porter Lyon and Hor-
ace Price. About forty couples trip
ped the light fantastic 20 the music of
Sullivan's orchestra until late hour.
A very pleasant time is reported by
those present.
Cañon City record., 1908-02-20

KEEP your own keys and counsel By
renting steel safety box At the Ere
mont County bank. to - per year.
Cañon City record., 1908-02-20
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lNSURANCE-See Hodgin for good in
surance. 629 st. Cloud block. 280
Cañon City record., 1908-02-20

of the evening, after which delicious
refreshments consisting OF fried chick
en-, sandwiches, pickles, cake and cof-
fee were served by the young men 20
their guests.
Cañon City record., 1908-02-20

Every dollar you spend for unadver-
tised things NAY b PARTLY wasted
Not alWays-but oetoaI
Cañon City record., 1908-02-20
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Morris tribune., 1908-03-28

Fire was discovered on the south
side of the Farmers Store shortly
after seven O'Clock Wednesday morn
ing, but it was quickly extinguished
with q few pals of water. The build
ing was hardly burned at all, for the
fire was at the edge of the sidewalk
where it has probably started from
the stub of lighted cigar Or sparks
from some passing train.
Morris tribune., 1908-03-28

The manual training department OF
the public schools has an exhibit at
Peterson & Co.'s plumbing shop next
to the Bankrupt Store, that has prov
ed most interesting to all who have
stopped in to see it. Here are shown
a large number of articles made by
the pupils, and the great value of this
work is most effectively demonstrate
ed. We are informed by Prof. Heraly
who has charge of the manual train
ing along with his other work, that
there were 81 pupils took manual
training this year, that between 3OC
and 400 articles were made, and that
tine cost of the lumber used was less
than 1913. The exhibit shows that
, manual training under so competent
an instructor is an indispensable part
of modern education.
Morris tribune., 1908-03-28

Eye-sight restored. BY DR.. Brokaw
eye specialist at. ..Krueger's drug store,
Morris the 9Th and 7th of every month.
Painful head and eyes made painless.
Prices always lowest.
Morris tribune., 1908-03-28

Hun dreds of varieties OF
trimmed hats are now on
display in our millinery
der artment. To see them
is an education in spring
STYLES. On sale now. You
are invited. Wells Bros
Hanson Co..
Morris tribune., 1908-03-28

Now's the time to take Rocky
Mountain Tea. It drives out the
germs of winter builds up the stomach,
kidneys and liver. The most wonder
full spring tonic to make people well.
You'll be surprised with results. 35c,
Tea or Tablets. J. r. Krueger.
Morris tribune., 1908-03-28

1t coaxes back that we'll feeling,
healthy look, puts the sap of life in
your system, protects you from
disease. HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain
Tea has no equal as spring tonic for
the whole family. 35c, Tea or tablets,
J. R. Krueger.
Morris tribune., 1908-03-28

George Hogan has just completed
the re-finishing of the Norwegian
Synod church, and both he and the
congregation are to be congratulated
on the attractive appearance the
church now presents. The walls have
been artistically repapered, and beauti
fui colored glass windows have been
set
Morris tribune., 1908-03-28

Buy a Monitor Or Superior disc
drill. Last years price with all of
this years. improvements. Worth
their price for one years work.
Stewart sells them.
Morris tribune., 1908-03-28

Joseph Schroeder, who last week
lost both his feet by being run over
in the Great Northern yards, is
recovering from the injury as rapidly
as could be expected.
Morris tribune., 1908-03-28

The fire department. boys have de-
cided to give another dance this year
in order to raise money to pay for the
new hose wagon recently purchased.
The dance will be given on Easter
Monday, and music will be furnished
by the popular Watzke's orchestra.
Morris tribune., 1908-03-28

Buy a disc pulveriser and work up
your corn fields, making them like a
garden for spring seeding. Last
vear's prices at Stewards.
Morris tribune., 1908-03-28

The big reduction sale at Vinje's has
only few more days to run. Take
advantage of the big bargains before
it is too late.
Morris tribune., 1908-03-28

Washed nut and Hooking Valley
coal are the most satisfactory fuel.
Leave an order with J. Rumsey
Reeve.
Morris tribune., 1908-03-28

Greatest spring tonic, drives out all
impurities. Makes the blood rich.
Fills you with warm, tingling life.
Most reliable spring regulator. That's
HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain Tea. 35c
Tea or tablets, j. r. Krueger.
Morris tribune., 1908-03-28

Miss King left yesterday to spend
her vacation at Crookston. Miss
,Matti went to Henderson, Miss
Webster to Medford, Miss Tart to
Alexandria. Supt. Smyser went to
the cities to attend superintendent's
meeting.
Morris tribune., 1908-03-28

It is reported that John Coughlan
died yesterday at the Soldiers Home.
where he has been for several weeks.
Mr.. Coughlan was an old soldier. He
moved here from near Graceville a
few years ago, and has lived in the
house back of the engine house.
Morris tribune., 1908-03-28

The last number of the lecture
course given under the auspices OF
the Congregational Ladies Aid SOCIETY
will be the Chicago Lyceum Ladies
Quartet on Monday evening. April 9Th
This excellent quartet have appeared
here several times in the past and
have always given the best of salts
faction. The aid Society have pro-
vided Morris with a good lecture
course this winter. and deserve a
most liberal patronage at this closing
number.
Morris tribune., 1908-03-28

F. r. Ntarrs, salesman for the Oliver
typewriter, has decided to locate
here in Morris, and will move his
family here shortly.
Morris tribune., 1908-03-28

Our new spring hats
are different-different in
that artistic finish that
makes the desirable hat.
On sale now at Wells
Bros. Hanson Co.
Morris tribune., 1908-03-28

] wish to exchange an improved
farm of 100 acres in Iowa for half
section of land in Stevens county.
T. I'll. MAGUIRE.
Morris tribune., 1908-03-28

The Perrys, in offering to you
kidnapped for Million," means
that you will get your moneys worth.
This play has met with great success
in the west during the past season.
Clever specialties will be introduced.
Seats on sale at Kruegers. One night
only.
Morris tribune., 1908-03-28

On Wednesday, a half dozen of the
doctor friends of Dr. Christensen, OF
starbuck, operated on him at his own
bpspitalfor appendicitis.
Morris tribune., 1908-03-28

Miss Mabel Watzke, who has been
teaching ut st. Cloud, is spending tne
spring vacation at home.
Morris tribune., 1908-03-28

New Gold Flour makes as fine a
loaf of bread as can be made from
spring wheat. Made at home, used
everywhere and sold at the right
price.
Morris tribune., 1908-03-28

Agents Wanted!-16x2O crayon por-
traits 40 cents, frames 10 cents and
up, sheet pictures one cent each.
You can make 4OO% profit or $4,000
per week. Catalogue and Samples
free. Frank w. Williams Company,
1908 W. Taylor St., Chicago Ill.
Morris tribune., 1908-03-28

Remington typewriter, No. s, good
as new, with tabulator, for sale at a
bargain. Enquire at this Office.
Morris tribune., 1908-03-28

F. J. Kirwin, of Early, Sac county
Iowa, was the first of the week look
ing after his land here, and also buy
ing carload of horses.
Morris tribune., 1908-03-28

There will be NO services at the
Norwegian Synod church tomorrow
as that church is undergoing repairs.
Morris tribune., 1908-03-28

F. A. Hancock has sold to Herman
Kerl the house on Fifth street at
present occupied by M. I. Forkner. 1t
will be occupied by Mr.. and Mrs.
John Jacobson.
Morris tribune., 1908-03-28

Begin now planning on the building
you will do this spring, and take
your estimates to J. Rumsey Reeve
for his prices on lumber and build
ing material.
Morris tribune., 1908-03-28

Christie Gaffney and wife of Austin,
Mimi, arrived on Friday of last week
for visit with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. P. g. Gaffney. Christie is now
employed as a carpenter at the above
place.
Morris tribune., 1908-03-28

Since the new nine hour law went
into effect, the railroad companies
have found it necessary to put extra
men in some of their larger stations
and for that reason are trying to keep
down expenses by cutting out some
of the smaller stations. We under
stand that member of the railroad
and warehouse com mission will be
here next Wednesday in order to
look into the matter of the proposed
closing of the station at Alberta.
Morris tribune., 1908-03-28

Remember that Vinje's big reduc-
ton sale only runs till April 1st. Buy
now and save money.
Morris tribune., 1908-03-28

To clean your seed grain perfectly
use Success tanning mill and Min
neapolis cookie mill. Every grain of
mustard and cookie can be taken out
in this way" Feed your screenings or
sell them to the mill. Nothing is
wasted, and raise clean, strong grain.
Stewart sells the cleaning machines.
Morris tribune., 1908-03-28

A daughter was born to Mr.. ana
Mrs. Michael Ward, of Synnes, on
Thursday, March 26th.
Morris tribune., 1908-03-28

Harold Stone has been home from
Carleton college for two weeks
vacation. He will return next week.
Morris tribune., 1908-03-28

I wish to secure work on a farm,
either as manager Or helper on stock
farm. Or for general farm work. Am
married. Address "Farm ii and" !"
care Tribune.
Morris tribune., 1908-03-28

Dr.. o. G. Nelson goes to Hancock
on the 18th and 18th and consequently
his Morris office will be closed on those
davs.
Morris tribune., 1908-03-28

The Little Perry Sisters, supported
by a strong company in kidnapped
for a Million," at the armory March
Morris tribune., 1908-03-28
The Odd Fellows gave another of
their popular card parties last night.

Remember that the reduction sale
at Vinje closes Tuesday. Bargains
for all at this aale.
Morris tribune., 1908-03-28

Our hats are made of the fines
quality of braid, flowers and ribbon
Make your selection now. Wells
Bros. Hanson Co.
Morris tribune., 1908-03-28

Artistic millinery requires that
every hat should have an individuality
suited to the wearer. Our millinery
can suit the m ost exacting tastes. On
sale now. Wells Bros. Hanson Co.
Morris tribune., 1908-03-28

Mr.. and Mrs.J. H. Peterson have had
as their guest this week their neiee,
Mrs. Lendt, of Browns Valley.
Morris tribune., 1908-03-28

Found, good driving glove
Owner can have same by paying fol
this notice. Bert Betters,
Morris tribune., 1908-03-28

Vinje says he is too busy selling
goods to write an ad of his reduction
sale. It's to your interest to buy now.
Morris tribune., 1908-03-28

L. E. Pearce had as his guest on
Tuesday, Rev. S. Ellery, of Hamline.
Morris tribune., 1908-03-28

The best and cleanest soft coal sold
at the Morris City Mills.
Morris tribune., 1908-03-28

At the regular council meeting on
Tuesday evening, Walter G. Borril
was elected assessor for the ensuing
year. The first ballots were tie be-
tween Mr.. Borrill and liver Hanson,
but the vote finally stood three to one
in favor of Mr.. B orrill. The water
rates were amended SO as to provide
for rate of IL cents per thousand
when more than $1,000 gallons is
used in six months.
Morris tribune., 1908-03-28

The Ladies Aid of the Congrega-
tional church will hold an Easter Food
Sale on April 18th.
Morris tribune., 1908-03-28

Get our popular brands of coal, the
washed nut and the Hooking Valley.
J. Rumsey Reeve.
Morris tribune., 1908-03-28
III. B. Lund, practical matchmaker
The best Stove and Nut Coal is sold
at the Mill. Prices right.

Cupid, the black face fun -provoker
is with kidnapped for Million.
Morris tribune., 1908-03-28

You can save money on clothing,
shoes and furnishing goods by buying
at Vinje's. The big reduction sale is
now on, but will last only few days
more.
Morris tribune., 1908-03-28
REVIEW OF LOCAL HAPPENINGS.

Choice No. 3 feed corn for sale at
the Farmers Feed Barn.
Morris tribune., 1908-03-28

Seed grain for sale for either cash
or ON time at the mill. Blue stem
wheat, $1.O5; barley, 75c, flax, oats
and speltz at right prices.
Morris tribune., 1908-03-28

Glover, timothy, blue grass, red
top, rape and millet seed, also choice
northern Minnesota grown white and
Yellow Dent seed corn for sale at
Stewards.
Morris tribune., 1908-03-28

The public schools closed yester-
day for the regular spring vacation
of one week.
Morris tribune., 1908-03-28

J. O.. Johnson, of Austin, who has
been here for week and a half at
tending the district court, returned
to his home on Wednesday.
Morris tribune., 1908-03-28

Mrs Louis Foley and son John re-
turned from the city Friday evening,
where they attended the funeral of
her mother, aged 81 years.
Morris tribune., 1908-03-28
Choice No. 8 feed corn for sale al
Farmers Feed Barn.

Girl or woman wanted to work in
the Gem Restaurant.
Morris tribune., 1908-03-28

The business meeting of the Morris
Literary Club was held on Tuesday
afternoon, March Gath, with Mrs. A.
A. Stone. After a short parlamen-
tary drill, they proceeded to elect Off
GERS fer the ensuing years follows:-
Pres, Mrs. W. F. Cooley; Vice-Pres.,
Mrs. J. B. a. Brown; sec., Mrs. Will
Light; Treas, Mrs. ]. E. Starkey.
The subject of study for next year
will be sour Islam d and their people. !"
The hostess served refreshments at
the close of the meeting.
There was a conuty Sunday school
inititute conducted by Mr.. M. A.
Locker of Minneapolis, held in the
Congregational church last Monday
afternoon and evening. There was
not large attendance from out of
town, but some important business
was transacted. Rev. John Mark of
Donnelly was elected ntyPresident
John Penn Vice President and Miss
Indie Reeve Secretary and Trea-
surer. A forward step was taken in
the organization of teachers train
ing class which will meet in one of
churches on Tuesday evenings. Rev.
N. E. Hannant was elected teacher of
the class and superintendent of the
county teac hers training work. The
Sunday school will also grade their
work and be put on more systematic
basis.
The matter of electing teachers for
the public schools came up at the
meeting Of the school board ON Mon
day evening. The following teachers
who had applied for re- election, were
retained:-in the Longfellow school,
Charlotte Peterson, 1st and End grades;
Ida M. Tart, End and .3rd grades;
LYDIA King: 3rd and 4th grades; Anna
E. Matte, 5th and 9Th grades: Agnes
Torpey, 7th and Sth grades; Edna p.
Murphy, Latin and German, high
school; in the Central school, Marian
G. Ortsn, sth and 7th grades; in the
Lincoln school, Eta Ellis, primary;
Nellie Moran, 3rd and 4th grades;
Ada A. Moulton, 9th and 9Th. grades;
Emma Ludwig, principal Miss
Webster, principal of the high school,
Miss Hurley, science teacher, Miss
Proctor, music teacher, and Miss
Morrill,, normal teacher, did not tapply
for reelection, and their departure
win be a,distinct loss to the schools.
The board decided not to hire q
music teacher next year. The matter
of re-electing Superintendent Smyser,
and Mr.. Heraly, teacher of manual
training, and of fling the other
vacancies in the force was laid over
till the next meeting.
Morris tribune., 1908-03-28

Our millinery depart
rnent has an enviable re-
putation as a style center
of Morris. Come and see
the new styles on display.
On sale now. Wells Bros
Hanson Co,
Morris tribune., 1908-03-28

Miss Courtenay Morgan and her
company of players, who presented
"a Woman of Mystery" at the armory
on Wednesday evening, gave the best
exhibition of the dramatic art ever
presented in this city. Miss Morgan
is not only master of her art, but
she is supported by a very strong
company, almost any one of whom
are better than the best in the ordin-
ary companies. The patronage Of
the show was good, as the public are
beginning to learn that they will not
be disappointed with any show which
Manager Peterson personally guaran-
tees. This same company will be
here in June for three nights, and we
bespeak for them most liberal pat
ronage at that time.
Morris tribune., 1908-03-28

On Monday, Nicholas Schneider, of
Scott, was killed by falling from a
load of hay. He and Mr.. Gale were
hauling hay into the barn at the Wells
farm south of Alberta, and it is
thought thatMr. Schneider was knock
ed from the load by rafter, and
struck the ground in such a way as to
break his neck. Death was instantan-
eous. Deceased was 45 years of age,
and came here from Luxenburg.
Germany. He has lived in this county
several years as q renter, but has
suffered several crop failures durin q
the wet seasons. Recently he has
been working for various farmers in
Scott, having been employed by Mr..
Gale for the past three months. He
leaves wife and six children, who
have the sympathy of friends and
|neighbors. The funeral was held
Thursday from the Assumption
church, and was attended by many
of his neighbors in Alberta and Scott.