Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1916-09-08

10 please. adv.
Watch your door knob and one of
these days you will find a nickel
hanging there. adv.
Mrs. Herman Schmidt has been
confined tu her bed with illness sew
eral days this week.
James Griffith took chances on the
strike situation early Monday morn
ing and boarded the train for
Minneapolis to see the state fair.
Miss Hazel Boyd returned to her
home at Des Moines, Ia, Friday
morning after a pleasant visit with
her cousin, Miss Gladys Boyd, of
this city.
Mr.. and Mrs, G. W. Dopkins are
entertaining Mr.. Dopkins' sister and
niece who are here from St. Paul to
spend few days. They arrived Tues
day afternoon.
Mrs D. Hartog and son and Art
Doctor left early Friday morning for
an automobile trip to Sheldon, Ia, to
visit relatives and friends. Cards
received later told of their safe ar
rival.
Miss Olga Brom began a nine
months term of school at Robbins
dale Monday morning where she will
teach the eighth grade. She left here
early Monday morning going via Min
neapolis.
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 a distance.
Julius Retzlaff is home again from
his stay at Milwaukee, Wis, sana-
forum and feels much improved in
health and spirits. He spent several
days at Glenwood and Cyrus last
week on his return home.
Jay Berkin came down from Little
Falls Friday night to look after his
farm interests near Morris and to see
how his Morris friends are getting
along. He his we'll paying pool and
billiard business at Little Falls which
he says its the biggest little city
for its size in the world.
W. j. McNarey took a long ride
in his little Ford Friday when he
visited SwanviIle and stopped at all
the towns along the line. McNarey
is -four missionary for the Morris
City Mills and as a result of his trip
much Morris made flour will be used
by the Northern Pacific.
The special musical program at the
Methodist church Sunday evening at
tracted many who have not been inside
a church for some time, and the con-
gregation was ususua'Jy large, some
thing which greatly pleased the past
or. A Mr.. King, of Colorado, blind
musician, was present and rendered
very pleasing number.
Carpenters and painters are busy at
the Weum store rearanging the inter-
Tor. A door has been cut in the wall
leading to the grocery department
and the painters have added coat of
white to the ceiling and walls. The
shoe department will be moved to the
rear and ladies ready to-wear goods
will occupy floor space in the front of
the store. The mems clothing de-
partment will be moved onto the gru-
Gerry side.
City Treasurer E. B. Riniker is ex-
pecting visit from DR.. Cramer of
Minneapolis who will be here today or
tomorrow to take in some of the good
duck hunting. Attorney Sampson, of
Elbow Lake, will also join the Riniker
party. Mr.. Riniker has both eyes
trained and can shoot either left or
right handed. He also knows where
the ducks are most plentiful. DR..
Cramer is an expert shot and never
fails to 60 home with a fine string of
birds whenever he visits Morris.
About fourteen friends of Miss
Irene Flatner gathered at the Flatner
home Friday evening. The party
was in the nature of farewell sur
prise for Miss Flatner who was pre-
pairing to leave the same evening for
Parkston, S. D., where she will teach
a nine-months' term in the public
schools. The time was spent in
many pleasant ways after which the
guests repaired to down town
cafe for refreshments after which
Miss Flatner was escorted to the
Great Northern depot. The trip to
Parkston was made via Willmar.