Morris tribune., 1916-09-29

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hanging there. adv.
DR.. George Harris came over from
Fergus Falls Sunday to spend the day
with his brother, Dr.. J. w. Harris
and family.
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.
Miss Charlotte Hagerman began
teaching her school in Synnes Monday
with fairly good attendance. An
inreased enrolment is looked for as
soon as colder weather sets in.
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.
The Women's Home Missionary
Society of the First Methodist Epis-
copal church will meet with Mrs. W.
Hope, Wednesday Oct. 4th at 2:3O
p. m. Ladies of the church and con-
gregation invited to this meeting.
Success crowned the efforts of the
ladies of the Congregational church
in this city last Saturday when they
finished their food sale at the Kruger
drug store. Every article of food
offered for sale was taken and the re-
ceipts amounted to $3.50.
C. L. Young is feeling like a new
man today following a conrse of home
treatment which included large doses
of physical exercise following period
of inactivity. "Work is natures own
restorer," alleges Mr.. Young, land
there is plenty of work in the coffee
BUSINESS
The ideal fall weather last Sun
day brought out the joy riders in large
numbers. Auto parties from Hancock,
Benson, Ortonville, Appleton, Grace
vile, Chokio, Starbuck, Cyrus, Fair
mont and Anamoose, N. D., and other
points enjoyed the. fine autoroads in
and near the city.
Dispatches from South Dakota
state that sportsmen are very scarce
this fall owing to the cold Matching
season for ducks. Morris sportsmen
are complaining over the same con-
ditiors here but up till late yesterday
County Auditor Wollthan had issued
426 licenses in this county.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. Mcdonald who
have made Morris Their home for the
past couple of months during which
time they occupied apartments at the
Merchants hotel, have decided to
make their home at Beardsley after
the first of the month. Mr.. McDon-
aid is a veteran hardware salesman
representing a St. Paul firm. He has
a son in the retail hardware business
at Beardsley.
Herbert Terrell returned Monday
afternoon from weeks visit with his
brother and friends at St. Paul. He
was accompanied home by Roscoe bort
and Lowell Roberts who came to spend
few days in Morris. Walter Terrell,
who is taking a course in telegraphy
and railroad station work at a St.
Paul college, has been rendered a
position with the Northern Pacific and
is considering acceptance as soon as
he finishes his school term.
Up till last Saturday night twenty
seven car loads of live stock had
passed through Morris from the South
St. Paul yards consigned to parties
at Beardsley and Browns Valley where
they will be fattened and returned for
slaughter. Farmer Rayfeld, who lives
near Browns Valley, has received nine
cars of cattle and is looking for more.
He has something like 275 head in
his pastures and fields at the pre-
sent time. Sheep from Montana are
going to Beardsley every day.
Prof. Fred Grafelman came over
from Alberta Saturday to see about
the Alberta school exhibit at the fair.
Much of the work has fallen upon his
shoulders and the result is very
creditable showing at the fair grounds
today. This evening Prof. Grafelman
and few of the other school boosters
at Alberta will go to the school house
in district % to talk on the matter
of consolidation. A special election
will be held in district % tomorrow to
decide the question of consolidating
with districts So and 80 in Pope
county