The Washington Republican Washington County Friday May 7, 1897 Morrowville. The farmes are having fine weather for planting corn which they are doing in rapid progress. The small grain and fruit crops are looking fine, the pastures are getting quite good. B.F. CORWIN is paying 20cts. per bushel for millet see. Corwin and Blocker are talking some uniting in business in the near future. Frank WRIGHT has regained his health sufficient to resume his business in his blacksmith shop. Miss Harriet SMITH closed a very successful term of school in the Pursley district last Friday, which was concluded by commencement exercises in the evening in honor of the graduates. The entertainment was well attended and highly appreciated by all. Miss SMITH has had charge of this school for the past two years. She has given the best of satisfaction. Robert McGREGOR has had a well put down on his new building site which is on hundred and thirty-four feet deep.