Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1916-03-10

wednesday morning Wnere ne aCCenueu
court.
Mrs. T. A. Maanum entertained a
number of her lady friends Tuesday
afternoon at katie kalas.
Mrs. Adolph Andert entertained the
ladies' club Thursday afternoon when
a delicious lunch was served.
Snow banks fifteen feet high are
lined up against the school fence as a
result of the three-day blizzard which
ended Tuesday night.
Alberta made it two straight with
the Hancock basket ball tribe here
last week, an account of which will
be found in the school news.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ludwig Larson came
over from Chokio Saturday and spent
three days with Alberta friends.
Mrs. Larson is a sister of the Loften
boys.
Ole Loge and family arrived from
Iowa this week and will make their
home on the farm Mr.. Loge recently
bought here and which has been oper
ated by Farmer Casey.
P. E. Hanson and family have ar
rived from Iowa and will make their
home near this village. The house
hold goods arrived Wednesday. The
Hansons will occupy the Horrigan
farm.
Albert Stanger and Emil 'Rasch
rode the Yeomen goat Tuesday night.
After the goat was through and safely
locked up the members enjoyed a
lunch after which there was a short
dance program.
A large number of young folks en-
joyed delightful party and dance at
the home of George Fougeron Satur-
day night. Both Mr.. and Mrs. Foug-
eron are right at home when it comes
to entertaining.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. Harlow entertained
about a dozen friends from Alberta at
their home Saturday evening. The
program was whist and five hundred
at which some high scores were made.
A nice lunch was served by Mrs. Har-
low.
The last dance before Lent was
held here Friday night when large
bunch of young folks assembled. The
music was furnished by the band
boys AMI was fully as good as any of
the high-priced stuff put across re-
Gently.
VIM. Peterson had a few friends
over Sunday evening. The weather
was disagreeabIe but those who ven
tured out had a good time. Mrs.
Peterson served lunch and William
remembered the smokers with some
fresh cigars.
George johnson received word from
the Cargill people this week that a
successor has been found in northern
Minnesota who will arrive in time to
relieve Mr.. Johnson as the papers
are signed which closes his dealt for
the Stewart elevator.
Lucille and Verna Larson celebrated
their birthday on the same day last
Sunday. Lucille is ten and Verna is
eight. A birthday party was on the
program and many of the Larson rela-
tives from Morris were over to attend.
The color scheme for the afternoon
was pink and white.
The commercial club has decided to
aid the band and as a starter will act
as host at an entertainment to be
given at the Star theatre Saturday !
afternoon. Attorney Murphy, of
Wheaton, is on the program for a
speech. Alberta fortunately possesses
a very good band which is deserving |
of every possible boost.
Very little interest is manifest in
the approaching village election. A
caucus will be held Saturday evening
when a regular ticket will be decided |
upon. Rumors indicate two tickets
in the field this year although there is
no issue. l.. M. Larson, ]. A.
Schultz, W. T. Peterson and George
Fougeron have been suggested to head
the ticket. A new council, justice and
constable will be elected.
The Woodmen had gala time
here Monday night when eighteen
members were instructed in the mys-
teries of woodcraft. The degree team
from Chokio did the work fifteen
strong. Fifteen of the members were
admitted by card and two received the.
initiation. A third party was pre-
sent for the ceremony but odors of the |
lodge goat floated out and he disap-
peared as if by magic. He has prom
ised to come back later. After the !