Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1920-01-23
ALBERTA NEWS

The Lutheran Ladies' Aid of Alberta
meets with Mrs. F. Grafelman the 28th
of January. Everybody welcome.
| When can l get car for hay?
! Mr. and Mrs. w. ]. Devereaux went to
Luverne, Mimi, last week where they
will visit friends for a couple of weeks.
Mr.. Devereaux sold his farm near AL
berta last fall and is somewhat unde-
cided as to where to establish a resi-
dence and may decide to locate at
Luverne as the Devereaux family have
number of friends and relatives resid-
| ing in or near Luverne.
Joe Ludwig went to Beardsley Wednes-
day morning where he will spend the
balance of the winter
Miss Alice McClaron spent Sunday
with friends at Browns Valley.
Miss Irene Hamilton returned to her
school work at Morris Wednesday after
recovering from a slight attack of the
grip.
Fred Andert went to Johnson We'd
nesday to explain the advantages of a
farmers stock shipping association An
organization of this kind is being in
stalled at Johnson and no stock man in
the state can explain more clearly than
the Alberta veteran, Fred Andert, who
has been president of the Alberta assoc1-
alton for twenty years.
There were no foney funeral services
or other outward mark of regret in
dulged in at Alberta over the sudden
death of John Barleycorn Jan. 18th. We
don't believe in kicking a dead dog"
which nine times out of ten is
grand stand play" on the part of
those performing the ceremony. not only
in the case mentioned but great many
others as we'll.
J. A. Schultz went to Stearns county
last week where he will visit friends for
a week or ten days
We understand Henry Guhrt and also
Bagstad Bros. have each purchased
residence properties at Morris and ex-
pect to move there to make their perm
anent homes about March 1st.
Mr. and Mrs. John Teska and son
returned to Sioux City Wednesday morn
ing after several weeks visit with Mrs.
Teska's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Zimmerman.
G. Bangarter, our accommodating
blacksmith, has decided to sell his
residence and blacksmith business at
ton visiting his daughters in North and
South Dakota and other points. Mr..
Bangarter was one of the pioneers of
Alberta starting business in his present
location about Is years ago and has done
an unreasonable amount of faithful
work over the old forge since that time.
His many friends and customers feel
and warm friend
The Olson Sisters entertainment was
enjoyed by large crowd Tuesday eve
ming despite the cold and stormy wealth
err. The ladies gave a very good pro-
gram full of high class vocal and in
strumental selections as we'll as many
humorous and interesting readings
Curtis Shaw went to Perry, Iowa, on
Thursday where he will spend the whit
er.
A letter from Mr.. and Mrs. A. H.
Helsper postmarked Minneapolis states
they will arrive in Alberta about Febru-
airy list and will occupy rooms in the
hotel building temporarily. We are all
more than pleased to know that Mr. and
Mrs. Helsper have decided to remain
here as on account of living rooms be-
ing so scarce Mr. Helsper thought some
of locating in some other town.
Miss Irene came up from Willmar
and spent Sunday with her parents. She
returned Monday.
There will be hard time dance given
in Braun's hall Thursday evening, Jan.
10th. None excepting married folks be-
ing allowed. Good music has been ar
ranged for and we expect the married
folks will enjoy another good old time
hop" as before.
A. o. F. Gerber went to Minneapolis
Monday where he will attend the state
lumberman's convention for a week.
The Alberta boys and girls basket
ball teams lost both games with Cyrus
last Friday evening. Now for the final
game. We are still betting on Alberta.
Mrs. Ed. Spaulding was at Morris be-
tween trains Tuesday.
Miss Erma Olson went to Sloan, Iowa,
the first of the week where she will
enjoy several weeks visit with rela-
tives and friends.