Morris tribune., 1918-07-19
Local News Items

Miss Mary Ann Herbers of Boards
ley, spent Sunday at the Thiel home
in Morris.
And. Utne of Moorhead, visited
with his brother, Supt T. Utne,
Wednesday.
Mrs. VIM. Cooley, Sr., has been
spending the past couple of weeks at
Lake Minnewaska, Glenwood.
The monthly meeting of the Queen
Esther Circle will meet Saturday
evening, July 20, at 700 o'clock
on the lawn at the home of Mrs.
Mahaffie. Sec.
Gertrude Gilbert, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. E. G. Gilbert, was very sick
this week from ptomaine poisoning,
supposedly from eating ice cream
She was much better yesterday.
Word was received here yesterday
here for many years and enjoyed a
wide acquaintance among the bust
ness men, died on Wednesday at his
home at Litchfield.
Bert Horton, who has been travell
ing thru here for 80 years for one of
the twin city jobbers, received the
sad intelligence Wednesday of the
death of his son, D. C. Horton, in
France.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. Utne had as their
guests Sunday, Mr.. and Mrs. M. H.
Stang and Miss Dora Utne of Fergus
Falls and Mrs. Goebel of Minneapolis.
Mrs. Stang and Miss Dora Utne are
sisters of Mr.. Utne and Mrs. Goebel
is his aunt.
Phil. Stone has closed up his law
office at Hibbing and will remain
here with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
A. A. Stone until called into the SER
vice. Phil. tried to enlist early in
the war but was rejected. He was
also rejected for the draft, but has
since been accepted for special and
limited military service, and has
asked that he be called as soon as
possible.
Mrs. M. o. Flatner received a card
yesterday from her : son Lawrence
stating that he had arrived safely in
France, and also a letter telling of
the trip across. He says that many
of the boys were sick on the way
across but that he escaped and so
enjoyed the fine trip and the fine
weather.
J. A. Yarger has been here from
Werner, N. D., for a few days. Mr..
Yarger states that he and his sons
have good crops on their land near
Werner and that the crops in the
are good, but that
crops are poor in other parts of the
state, and thruout the state the
state the crops are spotted.
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adv.
Mrs. John Bengtson of Pepperton
township, returned home the latter
part of last week from Chicago,
where she had been for a months
visit with her daughters, Gerda and
Beda. While there she attended the
graduating of her daughter Gerda,
who had completed three year
nurses course. She also took a
course in'Hydrotherapy.
On account OF the weather last
Saturday, the picnic given by the
Methodist Sunday school was not as
largely attended as it otherwise
would have been. The affair was
given, up at first, but the sun came
out after dinner and about half of
the members of the Sunday school
went to Theiman's on Pomme de
Terre Lake and enjoyed the balance
Of the day. Swimming, fishing and
boat riding were the most popular
and a picnic supper was
served at six o'clock.