Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1919-02-07
Local News Items

Fine line of Valentine cards at the
H. B. Lund Store. adv.
G. T. Noyes is recovering nicely
from the small pox and expects to be
out soon.
Mrs. P. L. Spooner is confined to
her home for a few days this week
on account Of sickness.
R. M. Adams has been spending
this week at points in Iowa, in the
interests of the Adams Land Co.
Mrs. Harry Adams is improving
rapidly since her operation, but is
still in the hospital.
Mrs. Nelson of Crookston, came
last Friday for a months visit with
her daughter, Mrs. L. A. Smelling.
Miss Carrie Lee returned to Fergus
Falls last week, after an extended
visit at the home of her brother,
Chas. Lee.
Mrs. F. J. Haight, who was i'll for
some time, has returned to her du-
building.
County Agent Nash is able to be
out again, after an attack of the
FLU" He had no sooner recovered
than Mrs. Nash was taken ill with
the same disease.
The Lutheran Free Church Ladies'
Aid will be entertained by Mrs. L.
Halvorson and Miss Lee at the church
Friday, Feb. IA, at 3 p. m. All are
cordially invited.
Mrs. H. Probst had sufficiently re-
covered from her operation last Sat-
urday so that she could be removed to
her home, altho she has been in bed
most of this week.
Mrs. Peter E. Hanson of Litch-
field, mother of Mrs. P. L. Spooner,
and Mrs. Brewer of St. Cloud, came
Wednesday afternoon for visit with
Mr.. and Mrs. Spooner.
A food sale will be given by two
committees of the Methodist Aid So
ciety at Krueger's drug store Satur-
day afternoon, Feb. 8. Orders may
be left with Mesdames Putnam,
Adams, Markley and Witwer.
A. H. Terrell spent the first Of
the week with his family in Morris,
leaving again Tuesday night for
points in North Dakota to sell more
paper for the Paper Supply Co. of
Minneapolis.
Among the relatives from out of
town attending the funeral services
of Miss Nellie Borrill were Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter Borrill of Minneapolis,
Mr.. George Borrill of Kamsack, Can;
Mr.. James Borrill of Herman, and
Mrs. Kaspari Of Sheldon, N. D..
The flu situation at the West Cen
trail School of Agriculture is much
better this week and out of the thirty
cases only three or four are still sick.
Two of the students we're very sick
with pneumonia but they are recov-
ering and are thought to be out of
danger.
Flu" conditions are improving
each week according to the physi-
clans and there are fewer new cases
and less calls for medical services
Many people are affected with ordin-
airy colds which are naturally credit
ed to the "flu" but there are no seri-
Gus cases.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the
Congregational church will meet at
the home of Mrs. Jas. Griffith on
Wednesday, February IL at p. M
Mrs. Purcell and Mrs. Terrell will be
assisting hostesses. A fifteen cent
lunch will be served and special pro-
gram of music and readings will be
given.
The Methodist Sunday School took
up the matter of raising money last
Sunday to support one of the French
war orphans and in less than ten
minutes $55 was pledged. The
amount needed to care for one child
is $3.50 and the money left after
this amount has been sent in will be
used to buy war savings stamps.
Oscar Dolven came home from
Rochester this week, where he had
been to visit his brother, Carl, who