Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1915-04-23

about the same amount of wheat as
last year but more corn and alfalfa
will be grown.
Mrs. Maloney, of Grand Forks,
and the Foleys from the town OF
Synnes, were visitors at the Foley
hotel here Sunday. Mrs. Maloney
will remain for an indefinite stay,
or until her girls at home get tried
of baching and issue orders for
mamma to come back.
The Alberta board of health is
out with an order to clean up al
leys. rear lots and yards from all
rubbish and winter filth accumula-
tions. The town presents clean ap'
pearance as it is but there will be
plenty to do for some property own
ers. There is considerable specula'
ton as to who is to have the cleanest
premises and best kept lawn in AL
berta this season.
L. P. Norby and L. M. Larson
were visitors at Starbuck one day
last week where they visited Mr..
Norby's brother who piloted them tt
the lake where a fine string of pick
erel and other open season denizens Of
the deep were taken. Mr.. Norby''
brother is a village harness maker a
Starbuck and is an authority on fish
He did not catch all the fish brough
back to Alberta, however, for boil
Messrs. Norby and Larson are angler
of the first prize class.
Mark Farwell has new 2O-hors
twin cylinder Harley Davidson motor
cycle and his friends expect to hear o
his presence in more than one plac
at the same time this summer. Mar
is an expert rider although he has ha
limited experience. He purchased hi
iron horse from J. A. Weinand VIII
has the agency and who sets forth hi
announcement in another column o
this page. The motorcycle is man.
speediest contrivance and is challenge
only by the monoplane, the lates
wrinkle in airship construction.
The ladies' club met at the home q
Mrs. Farwell Tuesday afternoon an
among other important matters dis
cussed was the new park and arrange
ments for the dance this evening
The ladies have finished the dance pre-
gram but the matter of refreshment
, at the supper was left till Tuesday
r All is in readiness today. however
, and those who come to the hop wi
not only have chance to reel off sex
eral miles of dance but will be al
sured of a splendid feed. The suppt
will be free, so why stay at home
W. J. Braun went to Minneapol
! Monday afternoon accompanied b
:, four prospective automobile purchases
who looked over Automobile Row ar
= afterwards closed deals for Chevrolt
cars. Mr.. Braun and his party RI
turned yesterday with string of til
machines and the others will arrive
: a few days. The automobile populs
: tion is growing rapidly in Albert
and pretty soon we shall have
claim the championship title fl
: towns of this size. As it is abor
every fifteenth person in town owns
car of some standard make.
Postmaster Schultz is putting
bis twenty third day as postmastt
, today and is getting the work down
fine system. In this brief space
time he has handled letters from a
parts of the globe, licked sever
thousand stamps and handled about
ton of parcels post. The heavie
. foreign mail comes from the Scandil
-. avian countries and the highest fro
South America. Although there a
:. quite number of Germans aroul
here nearly all of them receive the
= mail through Morris or the Donnel
d routes which come within a short di
e lance of Alberta. So far no -four hi
y been sent to Germany from this poi
II although it is understood -four shi
n ments have been made from Donnel
# and other points near here. The 60
o eminent now carries -four to foreis
d countries by parcels post.