Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1915-12-31

Ralph Smith has finished work at
the Stewart elevator and is now in
Morris.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Stewart, of Nor
ris, were the Christmas guests at the
home of their son, G. H. Stewart and
family.
A. P. Norby came over from Star
buck Monday afternoon to attend the
Christmas festival and to spend the
week at the home of his brother, L.
P. Norby and family.
Religious services will be held at
the school auditorium next Sunday
afternoon at three o'clock. Rev.
Thornell will be here. 1t is hoped
that as many as can possibly do so be
present to hear him.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. M. Larson have
as their guest this week Student 0. F.
Fredrickson. of Luther College. Mr..
Fredrickson took an active part in the
Sunday school program at the school
auditorium Monday evening.
Wheat prices jumped three cents in
Alberta Monday morning when SIP
was offered for No. l. According to
we'll informed local buyer fully sixty
percent of the wheat crop raised in
Stevens county has been marketed.
Mrs. M. A. Deutscher, of North
Battleford, Sask., Cam, was here
over Christmas for visit with her
brother, T. A. Maanum and family.
From here she went to Hancock for
few days. She will return to
Canada after the first of the year.
Station Agent Gagen returned Mon
day morning from Morris where he
spent Christmas and Sunday with his
family. There is no more hardwork
ing servant of the Great Northern
corporation than is Mr.. Gagen and al
though he is deserving of a whole
month S vacation at full pay, no vaca-
tion at all will be allowed him this
year.
Chris Eystad has had an unusual
Christmas. All members of his fam
lily, including himself. greeted each
other at the Christmas dinner table
with tears in their eyes but they were
not tears of sorrow. Lagrippe was
the cause. Monday Chris was the on.
ly one seriously affected and he went
to Morris to consult a doctor. On the
train newspaper man was frightened
out of his seat when he learned from
Mr.. Eystad that lagrippe was contagi,
Gus.
Postmaster Schultz is tallowing his
shoes today, creasing his trousers
and hunting up his fancy vest anc
spike-tail coat. Somewhere about
the premises he is practicing fantastic
steps. When all is ready and he has
the carnation properly placed in the
buttonhole he will appear at the opera
house where he will lead the cotillior
in Manager Braun's New Year ball
The dance this evening is to be some
swell affair and many of the old-timt
favorites on the dance floor. of which
Mr.. Schultz is one, will participate
Calendars of more than ordinar,
artistic beauty are being distributed
today by the State Bank. They ar
issued by the Alberta commercial clu]
which took up the calendar proposition
some months ago with the idea O
eliminating the waste Incidental t.
Individual expenditures for calendars
The calendars are all alike and bea
the likeness of the Alberta consolidate
school as it appeared at the Sa
Francisco fair. They are printed O.
heavy cream-colored paper with
: brown border and the date pads ap
: pear directly under the colored pic
ture. Every business firm in town i
) represented with an attractive advert
: Using card. They are probably tn
: most high-priced calendars ever issue
J in Alberta and will be sure to be ap
preciated by those who receive them
, Prof. Grafelman is one of the promot
I ors of the idea and had much to
with creating the design.