Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1898-05-24
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LOCAL BREVITES. ;

Fishing Tackle of all kinds at Carl
son Bros. & Frost's.
The W. c.. T. L. convention con-
venes this afternoon at 2 O'Clock.
Rev. D. T. Booth held services at
Spicer last Thursday evening.
A. L. Winship, of St. Paul, called
on Willmar piano owners last week.
A. son was born to Rev. and Mrs.
A. F. Nelson last Friday.
The High School graduating class
of '9S numbers eight pupils.
Ben E. Anderson succeeds l.. P.
Owre as postmaster at Lake Lillian.
Get your base ball supplies at Carl
son Bros. & Frost's.
FOUND-A small fat key, marked
"A. E. Dietz.' Owner can secure
same by calling at this Office.
Mrs. H. Peterson, residing in the
First ward, has been dangerously i'll
the past week.
w. w. knight, the house mover,
made a business trip to Benson last
week.
Willmar will be visited by circus
this year. Sells Bros. are billed to be
here June Goth.
Mrs. A. N. Lewis and son returned
home Saturday from a visit at Mer-
riam Park.
Among other entertainments booked
for June is a comedy drama to be
given by home talent.
Mrs. E. G. Huffman has been con-
fined to her bed with an attack Of
quinsy.
The report that chinch bugs will be
plentiful this year is certainly not
very encouraging to farmers.
Miss Pearl Holden, of Sauk Rapids,
is the guest OF her uncle, Sam'l Gar
yer.
Central Lodge, Knights of Pythias
gave a social party ut their lodge
rooms last evening.
The fish have begun to bite at the
lakes. A catch of 81 pike was report
ed at The Interlachen'' last Friday.
Rev. J. Handyside. of Kerkhoven,
filled the pulpit in the Presbsterian
church Sunday in the absence of Rev.
Johnson.
Union prayer meetings are held in
the village every Friday evening.
The meeting this week will be held at
the Swedish Baptist church.
B. E. Anderson, a former en-
ploye at the Willmar Bottling Works,
will open pop factory at Graceville.
We wish him success in his venture.
Evangelist Sunday passed through
here last Wednesday, on his way from
Chicago to Browns Valley. He was
accompanied by his little son.
Miss Hammons and her class in elo.
cution and physical culture are al.
ranging for an entertainment to be
given in June.
Lars Halvorson left for Chicago
last Friday, where he expects to pur'
chase machinery for the Willmar G as
oline Engine Works.
BOARDERS WANTED-A lady
will furnish board and rooms for three
or four gentlemen at $500 a week. In
quire at house back Of planiug mill,
near Conference church.
Rev. Mr.. Booth of the Episcopal
church is arranging for very interest
ing memorial services to be conducted
by him next Sunday afternoon for the
G. A. r.
The ladies of the United Lutheran
church were we'll patronized at their
supper and sale last Thursday even
ing. The receipts during the evening
reached seventy dollars.
The Y. p. S. C. E. district conven.
. tion for the counties of Meeker and
Kandiyohi will be held at Atwater
June II, Is and ~. The Willmar G.
T.. societies will be represented by
good delegations.
.. The receipts at the NJ. E. social Civ.
en- at the Pike residence last Saturday
evening were quite satisfactory, de.
spite the unfavorable weather. Re.
freshments were served inside instead
Of on the lawn. /.