Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1916-03-17

Miss Carrie Schlattman called on
friends at Morris Monday.
Miss Alma Gorder, of Morris, has
been a guest at the Chris Eystad
home several days this week.
L. P. Norby has been absent from
the bank for two weeks while attend
ing court at Morris. Mr.. Norby is
the present clerk of court for Stevens
county.
Ed. Hanson and family who arrived
week ago from Iowa are nicely To-
Gated on the Horrigan farm and have
already made the acquaintance of
number of Alberta people.
K. F. Meyers held his auction sale
at the Chas. Gausman farm Wednes-
day and is preparing to move to Nor
ris. Morris was selected as a place
of residence because of its many
school advantages.
Guy Stewart and Henry Braun
started for Morris in their auto Sun
day morning but were compelled to
return because of bad roads and snow
banks A pool of water several feet
deep inundated the road.
Religious services will be held at
the high school auditorium next Sun
day morning beginning at 10 80. Sun
day-school will follow the services to
which everybody is invited. Rev.
Thornell will fill the pulpit.
Mike Graettinger has returned from
his winters siesta with friends at
Chicago and other points farther
south. He will remain in Alberta
for some time and the boys say he
will soon spring a surprise on the
old timers.
Moving pictures will be shown at
the Star theatre every Saturday night
hereafter. A new picture service
has been secured and the admission
will be ten and fifteen cents. The
pictures are all high class productions
and you should not miss them. adv.
Clyde Roberts and family are pre-
pairing to move to town and will &C.
cupy the McLaren residence. Clyde
is the popular rid. mail carrier who,
during his leisure moments, takes a
pride in selling the boys fancy suits.
Alberta generally extends the hand
of welcome to the Roberts family.
Mrs. Henry Ghurt entertained at a
quilting bee at her home Thursday
afternoon. Ten of the Alberta ladies
went out to the Ghurt farm and had a
most delightful time. In the evening
Mr.. Ghurt took hand in the enter
tanning and caused the husbands to ar
rive on the scene. The program for
the evening was cards and luncheon.
Howard Spaulding is leaving for
Northome, Koochiching county, this
week where he will make his residence
in the future. where hunting and
trapping is still in its pristine glory.
Howard is strong young man of the
hustling kind needed in new country.
His friends here regret his departure
but will wish him and his family
prosperity and contentment in the
north country.
Members of the local band couldn'
resist the coaxing spring zephers last
Saturday. Regaled in their new uni
forms they appeared on the streets and
punctured the atmosphere with some
new and catchy music. Desiring to
honor the memory of John Geib who
is now at Maple Lake they made a
bold stand on the Geib lawn and the
leader ordered up the notes on cab
sence makes the heart grow fonder,"
"Take a look at US now" and other
we'll known and popular selections.
81 March 25 will be the big day at
the Star theatre when Manager
Braun will give away the eight-day
clock. Coupons have been given
away free with every paid admission
and next Friday night it will pass to
it's future owner. Mr.. Braun specifies
that the winner must be present at
the evening performance else the
drawing will continue till some per-
son in the house claims the prize.
Admission to the show is ten and
fifteen cents. adv.
A bran new suit of clothes worn
only once since 1900 when it was
picked off a Chicago sartorial tree
changed hands in Alberta this week.
Spurning the present coat styles for
men which makes man look like he
had jumped into his garment from
beneath, Albert Stranger, enterpris-
ing lumber baron and perhaps the
most desirable matrimonial catch in
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