Morris tribune., 1911-03-10
DONNELLY HAPPENINGS

| James Johnson anu 1dIHIIy SpSHI
/ Sunday at the Olson home. parents
of Mrs. Johnson's.
Clarence Thompson. was in town
Saturday to meet his mother who ar
rived from Appleton.
F. ]. Mclaughlin, manager of the
Farmers elevator transacted business
at the County seat Tuesday.
Mr.. Leaf. the genial clerk at
Phifer's' store, made business call
at the County seat Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Smith are the
happy parents of fine baby boy
| which arrived one day last week..
Our worthy post master. F. j.
Mclaughlin was passenger to the
County seat Wednesday On business.
The impliment dealers are busy
these fine days setting up machinery
and getting ready for the spring
trade.
Miss Melfstad and Miss Logan,
teachers in our public school. were
callers at Morris between trains last
Saturday.
The telephone line man has been in
the village couple of times the past
week. repairing and otherwise fixing
the lines.
Leo Altrich just installed a new
Disc Sharpener. Any one wishing to
have their disc sharpened should bring
them in now.
A gentleman from abroad had
carload of potatoes here last Satur-
day, and found no trouble in dispos-
ing of them.
Miss Frances Mclaughlin came
home from Fargo last Saturday to
spend Sunday at the parental home,
returning Monday.
Riley Hills is one of the busy men
of our village. He is enjoying a
good trade, and the beauty of it, ne
is always good natured about it.
Leo Altrich. the village smith is
one of the busiest men in town these
days. Leo is first class workman
and can always be found at his post.
The public school was closed Tues
day afternoon Oh account of the
Woman's meeting which was held
there and which was largely attended.
Master Lester Herberger visited
with friends in the country Saturday
and Sunday, making the trip with
his pony, returning Monday in time
for school.
C. O. Aanerud. one of the many
prosperous farmers of Stevens county.
who lives short distance from DON
nelly, was a caller at Morris last Fri
day on business.
The past few days has been the
finest weather ever, and those that
could find time to get out of doors
have been found on the sunny side of
buildings enjoying it.
Lundquist and Smith. two of our
grain buyers. were out playing ball
Tuesday getting ready, probably. to
join the national league. We believe
they can make good.
The village of Donnelly was the
scene of much activity Tuesday.
Farmers from far and near were here
attending the Farmers Institute
which was held here in the afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Perkins are
rejoicing over the arrival of a fine |
baby boy which arrived at their home.
and now Charley feels bigger than
ever. Mother and baby are getting |
along fine. And now Charley is pass |
ing the cigars.
Martin Erickson. of Rendsville !
township. was in the village Wednes-
day morning and took home as fine a
new two-seated surrey as we have
seen for some time. The vehicle was
purchased from J. E. Peterson, local
agent. This is one of the many
signs of prosperity one can see in
Stevens county.
Oliver and Clarence Thompson of
Appleton, arrived last week to take =
possession of their farm which joins
town on the west. They brought with
them some personal property. and
household goods. Oliver went back
to bring the remainder of their goods
here soon, so as to be ready for spring.
The boys come we'll recommended, and
are certainly welcome to our midst.