Morris tribune., 1912-03-15
,DONNELLY TOWNSHIP

his parents, moved into the farm
known as the old Goodhue place.
Quite a few attended the bouquet
social in Dist. 35 Saturday night and
all report fine time.
Mr.. Scotten, of Willmar, spoke to
quite a crowd in schoolhouse in Dist.
AZ Sunday afternoon.
Miss Killing and Anton Nelson spent
Sunday evening at M. L. Strands.
Miss Hilma Olson and Mr.. Alvin
Engqiust were married Friday, March
9Th by Rev. Olson at the parsonage
in Morris. They have the best wishes
of the community for a happy and
prosperous married life.
Mr.. and Mrs. August Gerber, of
Morris, came up Saturday and visited
at the Fred Gerber home until Mon
day.
Ida and Herman Sperr visited at
Strands on Sunday.
Miss Annie Wade, who has been
; spending the past six weeks with her
sister. returned to her home at Cho-
klo on Saturday accompanied by Mr..
and Mrs. Anderson, who returned on
Sunday.
Talk about jokes-here's one. The
crowd from the basket social went
over to Olson's to serenade the bride
and groom. They made the noise
alright and all would have been well
had the bridal party not been safe at
their own home three miles away all
unconscious of the commotion that
was being made for their benefit.
Mr.. Claus Lavandor and Miss Berk.
quist spent Sunday afternoon at
Sperr's.
Meyers received $76. cash fol-
cream for month of February from II
cows and used SIS. 90 in the home.
Their cows are very modest and do not
like to be praised for their gooc
records for Mr.. Meyer tried it one
night and to thank him for his well
meant words they tipped over a Ia
quart can of cream for him.
Quite a good sized crowd greeted
Mr.. Ingalls, of the School of Agricul
ture at Dist. AZ on Friday evening
where he spoke On tuberculosis Of
cattle and necessity of having COW:
tested for that disease, a few disease!
to which Nurse flesh is heir and of thu
method of keeping with records espe
cially in schools and prizes offered
pupils for their work.
The school children favored the
crowd with several songs after which
the baskets we're sold bringing il
$37. 10 which is to go toward buying
an organ for the school room.
After supper Mr.. Albers entertained
all with several of his fine recitations
after which the crowd went for I
walk or run of about quarter of /:
mile and there took a few minutes tt
try to develop their lung capacity be
fore returning to the school house.
About 40 interested people ATTENDED
the Good Seeds meeting in Donnelly
on Monday afternoon at which Messrs
Higbie. Miller and Mcguire of Nor
ris all spoke on "Good seeds. .
Horse flesh comes high. Herman
Sperr bought 1880 lbs. of it in Her
man Saturday paying almost 13!
cents a pound for it.
The township election proved to b,
quitea drawing card altho there wa
no contest for the various officer
the program turned. out to be of mor'
than usual interest and especially s,
the numbers which were not on th'
program.
The township finances were founC
to be in such a prosperous condition
that it was voted to build new stee
bridge between sections 81 and 2:
with levy of only $3.50 for the roat
fund.
David T. Killing takes the place
vocated by Frantz Weltzin who ha
served the township as supervisor al
most continually for 25 years. Wei
done. thou good and faithful servant
AS a result of the election Tuesda!
a general invitation is extended to al
couples contemplating matrimony t.
go to Herman Speir to have the kno
tied.
Cut fingers are too numerous tt
mention any more. Every one i
lgettng in the style.
| School Report, Dist. No. AZ.
For month ending March 9Th, 1912
Total number of pupils enrolled
81. Average daily attendance, 2