Morris tribune., 1918-02-22
Local News Items

Mrs. Peerboom is confined to her
home with rheumatism.
Stones Sootless coal-guaranteed
to please. tt
An examination for city mail car
riers will be held at the Morris post
office March %.
Mrs M. B. Lord visited in Mime
apolis Tuesday and Wednesday of
this week.
Chas. Tomlin of Peever, S. D., was
in Morris Tuesday to attend the fun
eral of Walter Trip.
Telephone bus calls for Griffith 8
bus to the Merchants Hotel any time
of the day or night. advtf.
DR.. Caine was called to Donnelly
Tuesday to see the baby daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Allie Olson sick with
pneumonia.
The Canty Millinery has now
moved to their new location in the
Phoenix Building formerly occupied
by the Goody Shop. adv.
Ole Anderson, who lives near Fish
Lake, entered the Norris Hospital
Tuesday to have an operation per-
formed on his foot
Mrs. A. e. Baguhn of Fargo, N.
D., visited in Norris over Sunday.
Mrs. Baguhn is an old friend of Mr..
Emil Eich.
NJ. B. Lord was able to be out
again this Monday after having been
confined to his home with rheu-
matism for several weeks
All of the business places of Nor
ris were closed Tuesday afternoon
from one until three, while the fun
eral of Walter Trip was being held
The meeting of the Methodist La
dies Aid, which was to have been
held Wednesday, was postponed and
will be held Thursday, Feb. 20, at
the home of Mrs. J. w. Harris.
The funeral Of the eleven months
old child of Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Phifer
of Donnelly was held Wednesday at
the home and interment was made in
the cemetery at Morris.
E. P. Kempen of Aberdeen, S. D.,
was guest at the Witwer home over
Sunday. Mr.. Kempen has enlisted in
the aviation corps and expects to re-
ce1ve his call in a few weeks.
On account Of Miss Minnie Han
son expecting to leave Morris short
1y, she has resigned as secretary of
the Red Cross Chapter and her place
will be taken by Mrs. Chas. O'Con-
NELL
The Adams boys have received
word from their father, J. T. Adams
at Patterson, N. j., and he is recov-
ering nicely from his last operation
and will soon be enjoying good
health again. He expects to return
to Morris in the spring.
Word from Jay Berkin at Berke-
ley, California, says that he is sick
with pneumonia but not critical. A
letter was received from there last
Saturday but no further news as to
his condition has been received since
that time.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. B. Burpee went
to Minneapolis last Friday, where
Mr.. Burpee transacted business. He
returned home Sunday but Mrs. Bur-
pee remained for a more extended
visit and on her way home went to
Granite Falls to see her brother, ar
irving in Norris yesterday.
Z. A. Bost, whose auction sale is
advertised elsewhere in this issue.
will include in his sale fine bunch
OF grade Holstein cattle. Mr.. Bost
reports that during December and
January just past he sold milk and
butterfat to the value of 1884 from
these cattle.
Last week the Tribune stated that
fifty smileage books had been sold in
Stevens county. This should have
been one hundred and fifty and these
books went in hurry and were
bought in a much shorter time than
had been expected, the work being
nuder the direction of Mr.. Frank
Hancock
VIM. Hope returned last Friday
from Toronto, Canada. where he had