Morris tribune., 1918-01-11
Local News Items

PURITY sooTLEss- 'sThe Best Of
Best by Actual Test" Lampert
Lumber Co. tt.
Telephone bus calls for Grifith's
bus to the Merchants Hotel any time
of the day or night. advtf
The Citizens Bank announces that
it is ready to deliver the Second Lib
erty Bonds paid for in full before
November 18th last.
See the Little Grandmother knit
ting for the Red Cross at the Or
pheum Tuesday evening, January
22nd.
Mrs. Robert Ashbaugh, formerly
of Morris but now of Little Falls, has
been visiting here this week with
Mrs. Splistoser and other old friends.
We have acquired the services of
Mr.. Knute Holman for our shoe re-
pair department and are now better
able to give prompt Service. Henle
Bros. ct.
A business meeting of the Metho-
dist Ladies' Aid will be held next
Wednesday at o'clock at the home
of Mrs. Mahafie. All members
should be present.
Mark Watson, an old Morris boy
and foremerly manager of the Lam
pert Lumber Co., dropped in yester-
day for short call on old friends.
He was en- route home to Winnipeg.
Prof. P. S. Jordan returned Mon
day from st. Paul, where he had been
for a week to manage and conduct
the sale of Shorthorns for the Mime
sofa Shorthorn Breeders Association.
The Tribune is unavoidably late
this week. The new lighting schc-
dule robbed us of several hours this
week which we might have used in
getting the paper out on time.
The Guild of Catholic Women are
preparing an entertainment which
will be given under their auspices at
the Orpheum theatre Monday evening
January 81. More detailed announce
ment will be made next week.
E. S. Davidson, one of the progress
sive farmers living between Alberta
and Chokio, was in town on business
Saturday. Mr.. Davidson is thoro
believer in thing land this year put
$4,000 feet of tile in his farm.
The Freshman Glass of the Morris |
High School is doing it's bit by put
ting on an entertainment at the Or
pheum theatre on Tuesday evening, |
January 22nd for the benefit of the !
Junior Red Cross Program starts
promptly at 7:45 p. m. Admission |
SO, 35, and Is cents
Mr.. c. Tollefson and son, o. A.
Tollefson, of near Webster, S. D.,
were in Morris last Saturday, having
come to attend the sale of Short !
horns which they thought was to
have been held here that day, but
which was in st. Paul. They had
the trip for nothing merely thru
a understanding as to where the
sale was to be held.
In the shipment of Red Cross sup
plies sent this week were two sweat
ers, one helmet, one scarf, 5 pair of
wristlets and II wash cloths made
by the Junior Red Cross. The Red
Cross ladies say that much credit is
due to the pupils for their work and
to the teachers who supervised their
work, and that the articles are
beautifully made and equal in quail
ity to that of the adult workers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Peterson and
family returned home Monday, from
Chicago, where they had been for
several weeks to visit with relatives.
Mr.. Peterson has not been feeling
very we'll since getting home, hav-
ing caught bad cold while on the
train between Chicago and Mime
apolis The train got struck in a
snow drift and was stalled for many
hours before getting out.
AS announced in last weeks
Tribune, the new schedule governing
the electric lights went into effect
on Saturday night and since that
time the juice has been off from e1ev-
en- each night until six the following
morning. So far we have heard no
complaint, as everyone knows this is
by orders of the Safety Commission
to save coal and people of Morris are
anxin11s to do their share in this re-