Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1916-09-15

Miss Jennie Olander began teach
ing a term of school at Montevidet
last week after spending several days
with friends at Ortonville.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. E. Miller are
home again from Minneapolis anc
Cedar Rapids, Ia, and are introducing
a new baby son born at Minneapolis
Little Royal Lime returned Mon
day from visit with his uncle anC
aunt at Red Wing. Royal is ten years
of age but travels after the manner OF
the veteran. He had no difficulty in
making connections at Minneapolis.
The new hotel at Glenwood was
closed for the season last week and
Manager Peters will at once begin
repairs and improvement to accom-
modate large number of guests next
year.
Contracts for heating and plumbing
Jobs have been coming in thick and
fast at the Geisen shop the past ten
days and Mr.. Geisen thinks he will
soor be looking for more men. Fri
day morning he was called to Star
buck where he was asked to install a
heating plant at all possible speed at
a cost OF 81, 900.
Carpenters were set to work Mon
day morning on the all-modern five
room residence for Al. Giesen on
Fourth street. Geisen is the leader
of Morris bachelordom but unlike the
rest of his clan has the right idea of
what town booster should be. He
expects to have his home ready for
occupancy before January l.
Louis Hudson packed his grip
Thursday night and started for an
extended visit to his sons and daugh-
ter at Westby and Plentywood,
Mont. Mr. Husdon expects to look
about little and if he finds a suit
able piece of land he will invest.
His son, Fred, is druggist at
PIentywood where is doing pros
porous business.
G. W. Suckstorff believes in style
as we'll as comfort and last week
parted company with the old awning
which might have done service sew
eral yaers more in front of his furni-
ture store. In it's place Mr.. Suck
storff has hung a new canvas. The
work was completed Friday afternoon
and within few hours it was dedi-
Gated by thunder shower.
News reaches Morris of the arrival
of a bright baby daughter in the
family of J. N. Johnston, formerly q
resident of this city when Mr.. John
ston was head miller at the Morris
City Mills. The Johnstons went
from here to Mott, N. D., last spring
but later moved to New Richland,
about eighty miles south of Mime
apolis. Mrs. Emma Matteson spent
about three weeks with the Johnstons,
returning to Morris Monday night
The chief of the fire department a
Marshall appeared before the cit!
council one evening last week with
new complaint, and asked that police
powers be conferred upon him. H
stated that when fires occur at Mar
shall people ruse to the fire barn
block the passages and then clamb e
aboard the fire engine and ladde
truck, leaving the fremen to Cling
to the sides. All attempts to keel
the curious off have failed although
the fire chief has threatened to use
club.
Rev. Thornell returned Thursda,
night from trip to Minneapolis wher
he helped swell the fair receipts tn
first day. The fair closed Saturda.
night with about the same recor
attendance as last year. The frs
two days exceeded expectations AM
the first days almost reached the rec
ord day in 1912 when Theodor'
Roosevelt spoke to crowd of on
hundred thousand. Those who visite'
the fair this year are unanimou
in their opinions that the fair wa
better than for several years past.
j. G. Chrysler & Son. realestat
men at Lake Park, Ia, write tn
Tribune this week to certify to tn
efficiency of its advertising columns
The Messrs. Chrysler own fine farr
in section sixteen, town of Framnas
and wishing to secure man to ploN
the land inserted short want and i
the Tribune which they picked GU
as the most valuable circulatin
medium in the county. They writ
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