Morris tribune., 1916-09-22
NOTES OF LOCAL INCIDENTS
AND
NEWS OF LOCAL INTEREST

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Stones Sootless coal-guaranteed
to please. adv.
Attorney Thomas Mangan was a
business visitor to Fergus Falls yes
terday.
Watch your door knob and one of
these days you will find a nickel
hanging there. adv.
Mrs. H. H. Wells is spending a
few days at Litchfield where she is
the guest of ner daughter.
Clifford Lee and family are pre-
pairing to move into their new resi-
dence on Park avenue early next
month.
The biggest holiday event of the
year will be held in this city three
days beginning Sept. 27. Don't fail
to come on one or all three days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Schmidt
had the pleasure of a visit from
Mr.. Schmidt's mother and sister who
came ever from Big Stone City to
spend Sunday.
Property owners desiring to warn
hunters off their premises may secure
''No Hunting" signs at the Tribune
office. The signs are printed on tough
cardboard bearing large letters which
can be read at distance.
Manager Baker at the electric light
plant finds work accommodating rapidly
since the announcement that electric
light rates would be lowered after
October l. Today he has thirteen
house to be wired and fifteen to be
wired and equipped.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Kreiss Jr.,
have enjoyed a visit from Mrs. Kriess'
brother and niece, F. E. and Miss
Helen Ha!bert, who came from Hins-
dale, Mont. Miss Helen will remain
in Morris for some time and will at
tend the public schools.
E. C. McCabe and family exper-
fenced the pleasures of moving last
week when they moved from the
Devenney residence to one of the new
John Grove houses on the east side.
The house vacated by the McCabe
family has been sold to parties from
Iowa.
Frank Torrey left for Chicago
Monday where he will attend the
Chicago veterinary college. This
will be his second year and he returns
to his books with greater enthusiasm
then ever. The movements of his
Morris friends will reach him weekly
through the Tribune which he has
ordered to his address at Chicago.
Norris young people are always
anxious to hear from home. Make
arrangements to have the Tribune
sent to them each week. A subscrip-
tion to the Tribune will cost less than
weekly letter and will be appreciated
fully as much. 1t will save in letter
writing. Your son or daughter, sister
or brother will be mighty glad to
be remembered in this way.
Emil Augustson, one of the hust-
ing farmer from Horton township,
was in the city Friday investigating
the potato market and incidentally
made some purchases of clothing and
groceries. Augustson has begun the
harvest of his nineteenth corn crop
in Stevens county and stated this
years yield will be fully up to the
average. The frost which came last
week did not hit his fields very
heavily.
Prof. Grafelman was over from
Alberta Saturday to look after bust
ness matters in connection with the
Alberta school. He stated the con-
tract for the erection of the teachers
manse has been let and that work
on the excavation began Monday this
week. BiIlups & Majerus, of this
city, will handle the dirt removal
and Fred Tomlin has the cement work.
The building will be finished by the
first of the year.
Carl Carlson, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Swan Carlson living six miles north
of Wheaton, is dead as the result of
terrible accident which occurred at
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