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Morris tribune., 1911-11-03
You Can | Run
an Automobile
4hll a B0g-

Nor can you expect
your watch to keep
good time year after
year without regular
cleaning and oiling.
You cannot place your
watch in better hands
to be repaired and
cleaned than to take
it to
Morris tribune., 1911-11-03

English services in the Lutheran
Synod church next Sunday evening
at 7:3O. Engel Olsen. pastor.
Morris tribune., 1911-11-03

The Ladies' Aid Society of the
Congregational church will meet with
Mrs. R. Northcott next Wednesday
afternoon. All ladies are cordially
invited.
Morris tribune., 1911-11-03

For pains in the side or chest
dampen piece of flannel with Cham
berlain's Liniment and bind it on over
the seat of pain. There is nothing
better. For sale by all dealers.
Bailed Timothy hay for sale. Rich
ard Northcott.
Morris tribune., 1911-11-03

Brick ice cream for sale at, the
Landes Confectionery.
Morris tribune., 1911-11-03

81 IL, = .:s@
Try some of that fine brick ic,
cream for your Sunday dinner. Lande
Confectionery. .a .-.~
Competent girl wanted for gen
eral housework. Good wages paid
Mrs. L. J. Case.
The Degree of Honor are planning
on giving card party at Linne's hal
on Monday evening, Nov. 18th.
There will be Norwegian service!
in the Lutheran Free church Sunday
evening at 7 as p. m. A. Olson.
Peter Miller spent the latter part
of last week at Bertha, attending q
meeting of the buttermaker's associa'
tion.
E. J. Jones spent last week in the
twin cities and attended the different
events in honor of President Taft's
visit.
The Elizabeth Reem Circle Ladi S
of the G. A. r. will meet with Mrs.
l. Mumbleau on Tuesday next, Nov.
7th, at 2 80 p. m. Sec.
For Sale-I wish to sell the
Scandinavian House in Morris or trade
it for Stevens county land.
F. C. Splitstoser.
The Rebekah Sewing Circle will
meet at the home of Mrs. Torrey this
afternoon. Refreshments will be
served by Mrs. Torrey and Mrs.
Walker.
The Scobey farm in Swan Lake has
been sold to Henry Thielman. neigh
Dor. L. W. Bonney, who purchased
this farm this summer, intends to re-
move to a farm near Two Harbors.
MINI.
President E. J. Jones, of the I'm
provement Union, has appointed the
following hospital committee j. C.
Morrison, C. A. Dushek, G W.
Beise, F. R. Putnam and M. F. Fin
negan.
Rev. A. Olson on Wednesday
solemnized the marriage of two popu-
Tar young. people Of Cyrus, Mr.. Otto
Stensland and Miss Susanna Lerdahl,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Iver Ler-
dahl, living short distance north
of Cryus.
Reformation and Harvest Home
festival services in the Lutheran
church of Chokio4next Sunday morn
ing at ten o'clock. The Lords sup
per will be=eelebrated~ and special
Offering will lbe taken.
English services at 2 o'clock.
Gustav A. Pilgrim.
NISIIWOOu, I1CTdiu MI. "A. OVoE-
stad and family left last Wednesday
for Beach, N. D.. where they will
make their home in the future. The
Overstads family came here last spring
from Hancock. While heye they have
made many friends and Glenwood is
10th to lose them. O. J. Johnson and
family have rented the Overstad resi-
dence
On Saturday, Nov. 18th, the ladies
of the Methodist church will give
their annual chicken pie dinner at the
armory. to which everyone is invited.
The ladies have established an envi-
able reputation for the excellent re-
past they furnish on this occasion.
Druing the afternoon, there will be
a sale of useful and fancy articles,
suitable for Christmas gifts, and an
especially nice line of dolls. the sale
of which will be in charge of Mr.. C..
A. Horton.
Won non,+ INN
Morris tribune., 1911-11-03

Peter Miller spent the latter part
of last week at Bertha, attending a
meeting of the buttermaker' associa-
tion.
Morris tribune., 1911-11-03

There will be Norwegian services
in the Lutheran Free church Sunday
evening at 7 AS p. m. A. Olson.
Morris tribune., 1911-11-03

Go to. the Morris Lumber Co. for
your soft and hard coal, Hooking
Valley SIS. Is, Pochahontis Smokeless
$6. Is. The above prices are for cash
with order at the bin. For delivering
coal. the regular price of 35 cents
will be added per ton or part of a ton.
Morris Lumber Co., successor to J. J.
Geib Lumber Co.
Morris tribune., 1911-11-03

Our new winter stock of rubbers
and over shoes have arrived. j. H.
Mcclure.
Morris tribune., 1911-11-03
Smoke the Big Stone. Made at
Morris. Ten years before the public.

! am now in a better position than
ever before to do cleaning, repairing
and pressing of ladies' and gentle
mems clothes. Reasonable prices
and good work. C. J. Linden.
Morris tribune., 1911-11-03

Miss Julia Byrne went to the cities
the first of the week to visit with
friends.
Morris tribune., 1911-11-03

For Sale Lot %, block IA. Nor
ris. E. E. Sawyer.
Morris tribune., 1911-11-03

The Degree of Honor are planning
on giving card party at Linne's hall
on Monday evening, Nov. 18th.
Morris tribune., 1911-11-03
REVIEW OF LOCAL HAPPENINGS

Wanted to buy 200 bushels of pot
atoes for cash. G. A. Dushek.
Steady young man or boy wanted to
learn the hardware business. John
Walz.
Miss Julia Byrne went to the cities
the first of the week to visit with
friends.
Our new winter stock of rubbers
and over shoes have arrived. j. H.
Mcclure.
English services in the Lutheran
Synod church next Sunday evening
at 7:3O. Engel Olsen. pastor.
Miss Katherine Griffith returned
the first of the week from visit with
friends and relatives at st. Paul.
George Flaherty, of Mason City,
Iowa, visited the first of the week
with his uncle, S. A. Flaherty, and
family.
A marriage license was issued We'd
nesday to Mr.. Lewis Hanson and Miss
Emma Augusta E. Podratz, both of
Swan Lake.
The Degree of Honor will hold
district convention at Hancock on
Wednesday. Oct. 9Th. All members
are requested to attend.
j E. Cole had as his guests the
first of the week, his brother. DIR.
A. S. Cole. and his brother in law
L. M. Busch, of Minneapolis.
Louis Schuman stopped off here on
while enroute to Fargo, N. |
D., where he is studying chemistry at
North Dakota Agricultural School.
The Ladies Aid Society of the |
Congregational church will meet with
Mrs. R. Northcott next Wednesday |
afternoon. All ladies are cordially |
invited.
Nice large leather or felt sofa pill
lows filled with best live geese feath-
ers, each $4.OO: others at $500 to
S3. 90. All filled with best live geese
feathers. J. H. Mcclure.
Contractor John Switters has COM
Dleted the Jongeward ditch. and on
Monday tapped the lake. The water
1as been running steadily thru the tile
ever since. but the Jake recedes slow
y.
will have on the Great Northern
rack the first of the week carload
If New York apples in barrels Spies
and Baldwins. They are choice ap
oles and will be sold cheap. M. B.
Lord.
Wanted An experienced farmer,
4 man of good reference to rent a
arm of 24O acres, 81 miles from
Norris. 16O under cultivation the
est in pasture and meadow. For
erms inquire of Mrs. M. Leary, Nor
is, MINI.
The ladies are cordially invited to
all at the La Grand Hotel on Nov.
md, 3rd and 4th where the Misses
Porter & Pay. of Mankato. Mimi,
will have on display complete line
# Art Needle Work, and materials
or your inspection.
A number of the Minneapolis whole
ale houses have united in a petition
hat Trapskin & Stone, recently in
BUSINESS here, be declared bankrupt,
nd Nov. 3Oth has been set as the
late for hearing the petition by the
ederal court at Fergus Falls.
The Olson Hemming Auto Co. have
purchased the business and supplies
f the Jones Auto Co. and will move
nto the building now occupied by the
after. They will retain the agency
f the popular Maxwell car. while the
ones Auto Co. will still handle the '
'uick and Ford cars. |
We use everyone alike. We sell
he best Lehigh stove and net ~oal at
g. 90 ton at the coal house, for the
1onth of October, 1911. The Lehigh
oal is the hardest, cleanest anthracite
oal mined. Leave US your orders or
Morris tribune., 1911-11-03

Nice large leather or felt sofa pill
lows filled with best live geese feath
ers, each $4.OO: others at $500 to
$500. All filled with best live geese
feathers. J. H. Mcclure.
Morris tribune., 1911-11-03

Wanted to buy 200 bushels of pot
atoes for cash. C. A. Dushek.
Morris tribune., 1911-11-03

Competent girl wanted for gen.
eral housework. Good wages paid.
Mrs. L. ]. Case.
Morris tribune., 1911-11-03

E. J. Jones spent last week in the
twin cities and attended the different
events in honor of President Taft's
visit. f..
Morris tribune., 1911-11-03

Steady young man or boy wanted to
learn the hardware business. John
Walz.
Morris tribune., 1911-11-03

The Elizabeth Reem Circle Ladi s
of the G. A. r. will meet with Mrs.
I. Mumbleau on Tuesday next, Nov.
7th, at 2 80 p. m. Sec.
Morris tribune., 1911-11-03

Try some of that fine brick ice
cream for your Sunday dinner. Landes
Confectionery. a.a ..--~
Morris tribune., 1911-11-03

For Sale-I wish to sell the
Scandinavian House in Morris or trade
it for Stevens county land.
F. C. Splitstoser.
Morris tribune., 1911-11-03

The Rebekah Sewing Circle will
meet at the home of Mrs. Torrey this
afternoon. Refreshments will be
served by Mrs. Torrey and Mrs.
Walker.
Morris tribune., 1911-11-03

Rev. A. Olson on Wednesday
solemnized the marriage of two popu-
Tar young. people Of Cyrus, Mr.. Otto
Stensland and Miss Susanna Lerdahl,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Iver Ler-
dahl, living a short distance north
of Cryus.
Morris tribune., 1911-11-03

The Eleanora Olson Concert Trio of
Chicago, under the auspices of the
Ladies Aid of the Norwegian Luth-
eran Synod church of this city, will
give one of their popular concerts at
the armory latter part of November.
This company is on their Sixth Annual
Tour, and come highly recommended.
Morris tribune., 1911-11-03

We use everyone alike. We sell
the best Lehigh stove and net ~oal at
$500 ton at the coal house, for the
month of October, 1911 The Lehigh
coal is the hardest, cleanest anthracite
coal mined. Leave US your orders or
come and get it and be satisfied.
Morris City Mills.
Morris tribune., 1911-11-03

Reformation and Harvest Home
festival services in the Lutheran
church of Chokio4next Sunday morn
ing at ten O. clock. The Lords sup
per will be e=eelebrated~and a special
Offering wiIlsbe taken.
English services at 2 o'clock.
Gustav A. Pilgrim.
Morris tribune., 1911-11-03

The Scobey farm in Swan Lake has
been sold to Henry Thielman. neigh
Dor. L. w. Bonney, who purchased
this farm this summer, intends to re-
move to farm near Two Harbors.
MINI.
Morris tribune., 1911-11-03

Wanted:-An experienced farmer
a man of good reference to rent
farm of 24O acres, 81 miles from
Morris. 16O under cultivation th'
rest in pasture and meadow. Fo
terms inquire of Mrs. M. Leary, Nor
ris, MINI.
Morris tribune., 1911-11-03

A number of the Minneapolis whole
sale houses have united in a petition
that Trapskin & Stone, recently il
business here, be declared bankrupt
and Nov. 3Oth has been set as tn
date for hearing the petition by tn
federal court at Fergus Falls.
Morris tribune., 1911-11-03

President E. j. Jones, of the I'm
provement Union, has appointed the
following hospital committee :-J. C.
Morrison, C. A. Dushek, G W.
Beise, F. R. Putnam and M. F. Fin
negan.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1911-03-23

I. M. Loomis was called away from
his duties in the Farmers and Mer-
chants Natinoal bank for few DAYS
the past week to look after a severe
case of the grip. We are glad to state
he is out again.
German Lutherans of the mission
synod will hold services in the 7th Day
Advent church Sunday, March 18th. All
members are requested to be present
and others are cordially invited. The
pastor will be installed.
The Knights of Pythias had work in
the second degree last Thursday even.
after which Knights Knapp and Sher-
Dino entertained the members with a
lunch at Knapp's restaurant. A very
pleasant time is reported by all.
Boyd B. Trousdale will be at the
opera house in this city on Thursday.
April 6, in ''The Man On The Box. -
1t is no mistake but this is one of the
best attractions on the road and the
people supporting Mr.. Trousdale are
all stars.
The members of the Knights of
Pythias lodge have accepted an inyi-
tation to attend services at the Con-
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1911-03-23

gregational church on Sunday morning
and will meet at the lodge room at 10
o'clock and go in body. Every mem
Der is urged to be present.
The dance given at the opera house
Friday evening in honor of st. Patricks
day was just one of the jolliest affrirs
ever held in Webster. The crowd
while not the largest was very con-
genial and the music splendid. Every
one reports a splendid time.
E. L. Burge, representing the White
Lily Manufacturing company of Daven-
port, Iowa, was here Saturday to
demonstrate an electric washing
machine at the Webster Hardware
company. Those who saw the exhi-
bition say it is one of the finest on the
market.
We have not eaten any genuine
maple syrup since we were a boy down
where the bushes" are until j. c.
Garrick last week presented us with
some which was grown on his uncle's
bush" back in Delaware county,
New York. We could almost taste
ourselves boy again back stealing
sap.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1911-03-23

he overcome the animal and is again
doing business in his office.
Charles Good, Henry Wagner and
Herman Jeske, raised some of the
yellow corn from Wearne's elevator
with a view of planting for fodder
nearly every kernel grew.
Jap Fullmer was here from Waubay
for couple of days last week. He is
now general agent for machinery
company and is reported as one of the
most successful in the northwest.
Mrs. G. G. Ray went to Waubay
Saturday morning for a visit of a
couple of days with relatives and many
friends. Grant got lonesome Sunday
morning and went down after the lady.
Mrs. NJ. j. BARLEY. who has been
visiting here at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. G, G. Ray, for several
months. went to Waubay on Saturday
to visit at the F. c. Palmer home.
Mrs. A. J. Rieger and children
accompanied by her sister, Miss Grace
Huntington have returned to their
home at Chelsea. after an extended
visit at the E. Huntington home in this
city.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1911-03-23
Local News.

Call on Oscar Grue for abstracts.
Johnson beats them all at taking
pictures.
Nice line of hot drinks at Webster
Candy Factory.
Read the Webster Hardware Co.'S.
seed ad in this issue.
Corn, millet, clover and grass seeds
at Ochsenreter Implement Co.
Guy McKibben was a business visi-
tor in Aberdeen Monday night.
L. G. Ochsenreiter went to the Cities
the first of the week on business.
The finest line of fresh seasonable
candies at Webster Candy Factory.
$3.50 buys good second hand team
harness at Webster Hardware Co.
Anybody wanting water from the
dairy farm call Arthur Frost 17l-3.
DIR. Heisler and S. l.. Purdum were
visitors from Waubay last evening.
Found on the streets of Webster one
buckskin mitten. Inquire at this office.
G. C. Wade was over from his home
at Butler on business matters yesterday.
DIR. Geo. w. Chapman, V. S., was a
professional visitor at Crandall Tues
day.
A fine boy arrived at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs Henry Baukal last Fri
day.
4. A. Merger has spent several days
the past week with his family in this
. city.
Buy your poultry supplies of Halbkat.
Prices right. Supplies of the best
quality.
rs cents buys potted asparagus
fern, very fine at Webster Hardware
company.
DIR. Whitney arrived last week for a
visit at the home of his son, Charles
Whitney.
Every fifth automobile sold in the
world is Ford. n. j. Herman, agent
Webster S. ID.
Don't sell your chickens and veal
calves until you have seen the Wist
meat market.
For Sale--Full blood Poland China
bears. Inquire of John A. Hoch,
Webster. S. ID.
Climax brand harness Day county:
standard for rs years at Ochsenreiter
Implement Co.
Sure, you can get hot beef tea
bullion, chocolate, at the Webster
Candy Factory.
Collegian suits for men and boys
none better in quality, finish, style and
price. With hats, caps and gloves to
match lat Tegs.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1911-03-23

Nancy Lee incubators and breeders
at Ochsenreiter Implement Co.
Style, yes, they have got it in ladies
aud misses Style-Craft garments at
Tegtmeier Co.'S.
Be sure to see the seed display in the
window Of the Webster Hardware Co.
1t will please you.
Father w. J keane, of Getty sburg,
was the guest Of Marvin Hocum in this
city on Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM Knott,of Bristol,
were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. l.. Fl.
Woodwork Sunday
Just received A barrel of fresh
auto Special" dry batteries at the
Webster Electric Co.
Your photo on comic post cards at
Platora studio across the street from
Martin Sorenson's shop
Rex w. Harris and Frank Dickinson
made an automobile trip to Waubay
last Thursday afternoon.
Miss Ida Oslund has accepted posi-
ton in DR.. +. ID. Peabody's Office and
has assumed her duties.
Mrs. w. w. Knott, of Bristol, spent
few days this week at the home of
her mother, Mrs. Dudley.
Judge John H. Lund was called to
Aberdeen on legal business before
Judge McNulty on Monday.
A. r. Ferguson was down to the
Twin Cities for couple of days last
week on insurance business.
w. c. Happe has returned from his
trip to the Twin Cities and is again
looking after the Fair store.
If you want something to warm you
up these cold days, get hot lemonade
at the Webster Candy Factory.
If you have chickens for sale,
remember the highest price is paid at
the Visit meat market.
For Sale Full blood barred Plymouth
Rock cockrels. Call on or addrss John
A. Hoch, Webster, S. ID.
County Judge S. M. Duggan was in
WATERFOWL for couple of days this
week on business and pleasure.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Marx. Sr., of
Bristol, were here over Sunday guests
of their daughter, Mrs. Ed Coin.
Game Warden Jenkins and Erwin
Stage came in Thursday evening last
from trip to Enemy Swim lake.
Lost string of gold beads on the
streets Of Webster Friday March 18th.
Finder please leave at tets office.
For Sale-One mare years old,
sound, work double or single. Inquire
of Chas. Nelson, Webster, S. ID.
You pay more money but you cannot
buy more automobile than $3.50 will
give you in fully equipped Ford.
Style Craft coats and suits for ladies
and misses are the admiration of the
elite of the city. On sale at Tegs.
Frank Gruby and James G. Lynde
went to Aberdeen Thursday evening of
last week on business and pleasure
Wanted--An experienced girl for
general homework. Will pay the best
of wages apply to Mrs. f. o. Potter.
II. O. Wickre returned last Thurs
day from visit of few days at his
farms in the north end of the county.
Air ships create interest; not more
so than Ladies Style-Craft garments
on sale at Tegtmeier Co.'S. salesroom.
About the only place our March
weather needs any fixing is to cut off
about two thirds of the supply of wind.
II. E. Peabody end Mrs. c S. Ash
ton, Of Madison, and Mrs. Burlingame,
of Elk Point, father and sisters of the
late DIR. H. A. Peabody who came here
to attend the funeral services, returned
to their respective homes Tuesday
morning.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1911-03-23
REPORTER AND FARMER
THURSDAY, MARCH %. 1911.
WEBSTER MARKETS

Corrected every Thurday morning
by Emil Huwe. dealer in grain and fuel
and is the list price
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1911-12-13

Great Britain for the release of Mason
and Slideil. who had been captured
while on their way to England and
France as representative of the con-
federacy.
In 1868 President Johnson made
Christmas day memorable by issuing
a proclamation granting full pardon
to every one who had taken part in the
rebellion.
Sir Isaac Newton, whose grand dis
covery Of the law Of gravitation re-
suited from the simple fact of his see
ing an apple fall to the ground, was
born Oh Christmas day, 1912.
William the Conqueror was crown
ed king of England Christmas, 1906
Christmas night, 1776, Washington
crossed the Delaware, fought the bat
tie Of Trenton the next day and defeat
ed the British.
King John of England was born
Christmas day, 1866
Christmas day begins in the middle
of the Pacific ocean on the one hun
dred and eightieth parallel Of latitude,
and there is, where Santa Claus starts
and ends bis great and only journey
of the year.
In Russia Christmas day comes on
Jan 6, for it's calendar is the old
style. Santa Claus in that country is
| pictured and thought to be by the chill
dren an old fellow very much like a
| big bearded peasant, who flies around
with a small pack on his back, his
| team a span Of small horses.
Bees in southern countries are be-
lieved 20 sing in honor of Christ's COM
ing. Reverence for the manger is
shown by the cattle, which kneel on
Christmas eve, while sheep in pastoral
regions, according to the shepherds
| tales, march in procession to common
crate the visit of the angel herds.
In the rural districts of England If
cock should crow during the still
ness of December night one might
hear a peasant say, "He is soaring
away the evil spirits from the Christ
mas holy day"
In Austria and parts of northern
Germany food is prepared with great
est delicacy on Christmas eve and
placed upon tables in order that the
Virgin Mary and the angel, in passing
during the night, may not be compel
led to fast. A light is placed In win
DOW in order that the Christ child, in
traversing the streets, may not fall.
Countrymen in Poland assert thai
upon Christmas night the heavens opeT
and the scene of Jacobs ladder is re
enacted. To the saints alone, howey
er, is it visible.