Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1918-12-27
Miss Esther Runnie has been con-
fined at home for several weeks with
influenza.

Miss Florence Ortman, who teaches
at starbuck, it at home to spend the
holidays.
Mr.. Markley came home form Red
field, S. D., last Monday to spend the
holidays with his family.
Mrs. HI. Olson was taken to Staples
last week where she will be cared
for by her daughter, Mrs. Mumbleau
| Mrs. w. Frame went to Brecken-
ridge the first of the week to visit
at her home over Christmas.
| Miss Luella .Scobey, of Graceville,
spent Christmas with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. G. R. A. Scobey.
Twenty-Five per cent off on all
castings, tubes and chains during
Christmas and New Years holidays.
Stevens County Oil Co. adv.
| Mrs. Stanley Hunter and son, Dick,
went to st. Paul last Saturday to
spend Christmas with Mrs. Hunters
parents.
Norman Wall and Wilmot French
night after spending Christmas at
their homes here.
| Chas. Anderson is at home from
Minneapolis to spend the holidays
with his family. About the first of
the year he will go to Montana for
a few months.
A good chance to buy castings,
| tubes and chains at saving. Is
per cent off during the Christmas and
New Years holidays. Stevens County
Oil Co. adv.
| The annual meeting of the Stevens
| County Farm Bureau will be held at
the court house tomorrow, Saturday.
at 100 p. M, and plans for the COM
ing years work will be discussed and
attend.
| Lieut.. S. A Siverts is now in Min
neapolis and spent Christmas with
his family at the home of her par
ents, where Mrs. Siverts has been
| 1iuipo xxThi1o 1n in ho
They expect to spend New Years in
Morris.
The navy department through
Lieutenant George A. Treadwell, re-
cruiting officer for Minnesota and
North Dakota, continues it's appeal
for men to man the fleet. Thousands
of our boys who enlisted for the dura-
ton Of the war will soon be mustered
out of the service and new men are
needed to take their places.
Sergt. Lawrence Zahl returned
home Tuesday evening just in time
to spend Christmas with his parents.
He left with a contingent from
Plentywood, Mont, in Oct, 1917 and
spent the first few months at Camp
Lewis. From there he went to San
Antonio, Texas, and then to London,
England, where he was when the
armistice was signed. He was one
of the first to be sent back and ar
rived in New York about four weeks
ago.
This is the season of the year
when the business men of Morris
give away souvenirs to their custom
ers, Generally the souvenir is in the
shape of a calendar and there are
some very attractive calendars hand
ed out here, many of them costing
considerable money. The banks
spend several hundred dollars each
year for calendars that are pretty
enough to adorn any parlor. One of
the neatest souvenirs to be handed
out this year is note book given by
Probst, the jeweler, to his lady GUS
toners, each book containing the la
dy's name in gilt on the outside.
| Mondays Pioneer Press contained
the picture of Captain D. o. Stegner,
son Of Rev. and Mrs. Stegner of Pep
perton. Under the picture appeared
the following writeup: Capt. D. o.
Stegner, member of the One Hundred
Thirty-fifth infantry, tells of the
charm that goes with sleeping peace
fully in a beautiful chateau in
France, and in a bed fashioned in
honor of Louis XIV. Vineyards and
flowers, he says, surround the place
in which he is billeted. Like all
yanks, Capt. Stegner voices his ad-
miration for the warm-hearted
cipated in the American march into