Morris tribune., 1918-01-25


tied in Norris over Sunday.
Miss Beatrice Lund of Chokio,
spent from Saturday to Monday with
friends in Morris.
The little baby boy of Mr.. and
Mrs. Axel Sidenblad is very sick with
pneumonia.
Mrs. Amos Leuty expects to leave
today for months visit with rela-
tive in Iowa.
J. A. Schultz and Carl Raasch of
Alberta were business visitors in
Norris Wednesday.
Miss Mary Foley of Alberta, spent
Friday and Saturday of last week
with friends in Morris.
Miss Elizabeth Messner of Synnes
township, is visiting this week at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Messerli.
Louis Becker of Synnes township,
has been staying in Morris the past
few days to receive medical treat
ment.
S. J. Stebbins was a business Wis
tor in st. Paul the first of the week,
going down Sunday night and re-
turning Monday night.
The son of o. A. Searle of Rends-
vile township, who was reported last
week as being confined at home with
pneumonia, is still very sick
Miss Ida Borril was ill a few
days this week and was con-
fined to her room at the Merchants
hotel. She is better at this writing.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Kosbab who live
three miles west of Norris have been
visiting for the past two weeks with
relatives at Browerville and Melrose.
w. L. Colyer is able to be out
again, after another siege of rheu-
matism. Mr.. Colyer says that these
Minnesota winters do not agree with
him
The "Old Folks dance was held
last evening at Linne's hall and from
reports big time was held. This
was genuine old time affair and
young folks we're not allowed.
Mrs. H. l.. Hulburd and daughter,
Miss Cora, expect to leave next week
for Phoenix, Arizona and other
points in the west At Phoenix they
will visit with Mr.. and Mrs. J. B.
Brown.
Judge A. L. Stenger attended
session of the Probate Judges of the
state in st. Paul on Wednesday and
Thursday of last week. Judge
Stenger was president of the associa-
ton last year and presided at this
session.
Arrangements have been made to
at the armory on Friday, Feb. 8.
Those wishing costumes should see
either Herb. Hanson or G. B. Sylvand
err at once. adv.
On account of new ruling it is
now necessary that all dealers hand
ling dynamite must have license.
Also anyone who intends to use dyn-
amite for any purpose must first OBJ
tain a license. These licenses can be
obtained at the county auditors
Office
Miss Brisbane, while out sleigh
riding with party of young people
one evening this week, in some man
ner had the thumb on her right hand
twisted out of joint. 1t was neces-
sary to have the doctor reset it, and
as a result she is unable to use her
hand for a few days.
The electric lights were off after
midnight Tuesday and the report
was circulated that the closing down
order had been put on again. The
shutdown was necessary on account
of the boilers at the local plant be-
ing out of commission, but this was
remedied on Wednesday and the regu-
lar service resumed Wednesday night.
If the Morris chapter of the Red
Cross continues to grow in the future
as it has done in the past, it will be
almost necessary to enlarge the
quarters. The Red Cross headquart-
ers here is about the busiest and
best place in town and a visit is we'll
worth while. The women and girls
and the men too are getting pretty
handy-are hard at work providing
comforts for the brave men of the
United States in the army and navy.