Morris tribune., 1921-02-11
ALBERTA NEWS
Ladies' Club Members Entertain

Ladies' Club Members Entertain
For the past six years or since its
organization the Alberta Ladies Club
members entertained their husbands
in the way of a banquet, program or
both, this year being no exception.
Last Thursday evening the members
Loyalty entertained their husbands
at Braun's Hall. Progressive cinch
and whist were INDUCED in the first
two hours after which the Alberta
band appeared and occupied seats
prepared for them next to the stage
when a very nice program was rend-
cred, including several selections from
the band, several farce comedies,
dialogues and readings. The pro-
gram came to a close at midnight
after which a delicious supper was
served. Mrs. r. w. Treischel as
secretary of the Ladies Club extend
ed vote of thanks to the members of
the band who took part and helped
to make the meeting the grand sue
cess which it was. Mrs. Treischells
remarks were duly responded to by
our veteran orator and president OF
the Alberta Band, Fred Grafelman.
Considerable time was spent after
the supper hour in games and general
conversation. Everyone pronounced
the entertainment genuine sue
cess. 1t went to show what those
worthy ladies can do. There is
nothing they take in hands that will
not go through, as they have many
times shown in the past.
In closing We'll give the names of
the officers of the Alberta Ladies'
Club. President, Mrs. G.. H. Foug-
eron; Vice President, Mrs. L. P.
Norby; Secretary, Mrs. R.. w.
Treischel; Assistant Secretary, Mrs.
Theodore Rentz; Treasurer, Mrs. A.
H. Andert.
Misses Hazel Eystad and Miss
Irene Hamilton called on Mrs. A. H.
Andert Sunday afternoon.
There was a basket social and
dance given at the school taught by
Miss Irene Hamilton north of Chokio
last Friday evening. Everybody re-
ports having a fine time. The pro-
ceeds amounted to $500.
R. Stenger visited friends at Mil
nor, N. D., few days the first Of
the week.
Carl Henriksen, L. J. Schlattman
and Fred Grafelman were called to
Johnson Saturday evening where a
meeting was held to discuss the prob
lens of Transforming the Johnson
school into a consolidated school.
Three better men could not be Sc
cured in the state to explain the
workings and advantages of a con-
solidated school than the men that
went from Alberta. L. ]. Schlatt-
man being really the founder of the
Alberta school, Fred Grafelman it's
renowned principal from the begin
ming and Carl Henriksen the trust
worthy president of the school board.
Each man being exceptionally orator
ically gifted we trust they explained
truthfully and clearly the complete
rudiments of a consolidated school.
Miss Hazel Gulbranson was over
from Starbuck Sunday.
Mrs. G.. A. Gulbranson and Miss
Hazel Gulbranson we're at Graceville
between trains Monday.
Mrs. L. P. Norby was calling on
Morris friends Monday afternoon.
A close friend sent the editor of
a South Dakota newspaper bottle
of home-brew. The same day he re-
ceived for publication a wedding an
nouncement and notice of an auc-
ton sale and here are the results:
VIM. Smith and Miss Lucy Anderson
were disposed of at public auction
at my farm one mile east of beauti-
full cluster of roses on her breast and
two white calves before back
ground of farm implements too num-
erous to mention in the presence of
about seventy guests including two
mich COWS, six mules and one bob
sled Rev. Jackson tied the nuptial
knot with 200 feet of hay rope and
the bridal couple left on a John
Deere gang pillow good as new for an
extended trip with terms to suit the
purchaser. They will be at home to
their many friends with one good
baby buggy and a few kitchen uten-
sis after ten months from date of
sale and fifty chickens. Free. lunch
at noon.
Henry Zimmerman drove to Grace
vile on business Monday forenoon.
The Adolph Olson house just south
of town is being rebuilt and repaired
We understand the place has been
rented to a party near Morris who
will move in the first of next week.
We understand several young Ia
dies have decided to join the town