Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1898-01-18
! LOCAL BREWTIES. !

Chas. w. Thompson is home from
Chokio on visit with his family.
Carl Carlson went to Duluth last
week for a visit with relatives.
The New London creamery will not
be run this coming year.
John Lundquist & CO. have just re-
ceived carload of Glidden wire and
nails.
The directors of the Willmar Mutual
Fire and Lightning Association meet
Jan. Goth.
Emil G.. Johnson OF Nest Lake star
ted yesterday for the gold fields of
Alaska.
Miss Matilda Bonde has been vi sit
ing Grove City friends the past few
days.
A son was born to Mr.. andMrs.
Eric Borg last Friday. Eric of course
passed around the cigars,
Prof. Cross is making arrangements
for another entertainment on Saturday
evening, Feb. 10Th.
Stork Ericks on, one of the first SET
tiers of Renville Co., died Sunday at
IN age of 93 years.
We received an elegant calendar for
the year 1898 from the New London
Milling Co. last week. Thanks.
Co. Auditor Johnson's home was
blessed by the arrival of a young &C
countant last Friday morn lug.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hans nglestad mourn
the loss of a young son, who died from
diphtheria last Wednesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. E. Fay drove to
Olivia to attend the grand opening of
the new armory at that place Friday
night.
Strong's elevator at Montevideo
burned last Saturday evening, nearly
simultaneously with the one at Will
mar.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. NJ, Spicer were
called to FaribauH last week on ac-
count of the death of a sister of Mr..
Spicer.
Gustaf P. Erickson of Lake Lillian
bruised two fingers in the gearing of
of the power of his feed mill last
Thursday.
Lewis Lien, who is in the employ of
the Dwight R oller Mills of Graceville,
has been visiting with his parents here
the past few days.
A. L. German, who left. some over a
month ago for New Mexico in the hope
of bene6tting his health, returned last
week. We understand he received no
benefits from the change of climate.
DR.. Forbes, of Duluth, who will lec-
ture here on Thursday evening, is
highly endorsed by all who have
heard him. He will be greeted by a
large audience at the opera house.
The advance sale of tickets has been
large.
Algot Peterson has rented the small
building formerly occupied by An
drew Freeberg in the shoe business,
and will open harness shop here at
once. Mr.. Peterson served his ap-
premiership with Mr.. NJ. Hallberg OF
this city.
The two orders of railway trainmen
and firemen plan to give grand ball
at Willmar on Feb. 21st. No pains
will be spared to make the occasion
equal to any ever held here. The rail.
road boys never do anything by
halves, so our people may look for
something grand in that line.
Under the head of the money Ques.
tion" in the program rendered by the
Young Peoples Society at New Lon
don last Tuesday evening, the editor
of the New London Times was present.
ed.with "a book on the currency ques,
tion," which on examination proved
10 De DOX containing 1|3.40. we
are glad to hear of our younger broth
er's good fortune.
AT the annual meeting of the Swed
= 1sh Lutheran church held last Thurs
day, L. Fridlund and c. W. Lonr
were elected trustees, P. Lundberg was
reelected deacon and Erick Ohsberg
81 organist. A special effort is to b@
s made to reduce the debt on the church
@ property during the coming year ani
committees were appointed to solici
subscriptions for that purpose.
The local lodge of Foresters in
stalled officers for the ensuing yea,
.@3. last Wednesday evening. in thei,