Morris tribune., 1915-12-10

VIM. Nairn made business trip to
Morris Monday morning.
Alice Koepke spent Sunday with
friends at Browns Valley.
Johnny Eystad looked after person
al affairs in the country Sunday night.
Prof. Grafelman looked over the
display of Christmas presents at Nor
ris Saturday afternoon.
The Misses Martha Raasch, Irene
Eystad and Hazel Gulbranson were
Morris visitors Saturday.
A new grocery clerk is on duty at
the Schultz store. His name is Joe
Ludwig and is showing many marks
of the successful salesman.
Quite number of Morris young
folks came over Sunday evening to
see the show and try their skill at
roller skating. They came over IN
autos and remained till late hour.
]. A. Weinand is bound to make
somebody happy for Christians and is
displaying a new line of leather goods
suitable for gifts. He is calling at
tention to the matter in another column
of the Tribune today.
The church membership in Alberta
is growing steadily. Among the new
families enrolled the past week were
the Groskrentz and Frericks families
and there are others who contemplate
joining.
New ice cream of the kind that
mother used to make has made its
appearance in Alberta. Doctor Vein
and ate the first dish Sunday evening
and pronounced the stuff the finest IN
the land.
Mrs. J. A. Schultz entertained the
ladies' club at her home Thursday af-
ternoon last week. Topics of interest
to the ladies of Alberta were dis
cussed after which lunch was served.
Covers were laid for thirty -one.
Some of the money Henry Ford is
spending on his peace jaunt through
Europe comes from Alberta. Henry
Zimmerman, the obliging drayman,
parted with the price of new Ford
5-passenger car last week and is rid
ing about like an old-timer.
John Buckley was the first person
from the country to arrive in Alberta
this week. He was here bright and
early Monday morning to begin his
Christmas shopping and there isn't
going to be any belated gift hunting
at his home this year as far as he is
concerned.
Edward Eystad is sick a-bed at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Chris Eystad
in this village and is looked after by
Doctor Game of Morris who has pro-
nounced the sickness to be pneumonia.
Eystad's condition is much improved
today and it is hoped he will be out
again soon. During his illness Miss
June Ethelson is assisting at the bank.
A road show little better than
the ordinary visited Alberta Sunday
and Monday nights and was rewarded
with a crowded house. Manager
Braun has decided only the very best
companies are to be permitted here
during the coming year, which will
be gratifying news to Alberta theatre
goers.
Emil Radtke gathered up his be-
longings Monday and set sail for his
home at Wells, Fairbault county. He
has been doing farm work here the
past summer and has helped run
threshing machine this fall. He ex-
poets to spend the winter at home but
will be here again early in the spring.
While here he bought an English set
ter pup which he boxed up and sent by
express.
W. T. Peterson hasn't seen a Tri-
bune for three weeks and said some
thing to this column last Monday
which will help us remember that he
lis to have his copy regularly here
after. In the hustle and hustle of
getting his family over from Morris
about three weeks ago William forgot
to have his address changed and the
family paper has been going to Nor
ris. 81 want that paper sent to me
right away" asid Mr.. Peterson. eff
there are any Christmas bargains any
where I want to know it. Besides, I
can't keep house successfully without
the best paper in the county,
One of the Tomalla boys has new
way of killing muskrats which is
proving successful. He uses a pair
of skates and pick-ax. Whenever
he sees a fat, sleek rat swimming