Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1899-06-21
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! LOCAL BREVITIES.

Editor Lawson of New London was
a visitor in town last Wednesday.
Mrs. E. o. Bitterness has been enjoy
ing visit with Fergus Falls friends
Lewis Ward returned to St. Pau
Monday after a short visit with his
folks.
Guy Thorson, the Atwater typo, was
a valuable assistant upon the TRIBUNE
force this week. Fl
Dan Haley has commenced the cree.
ton of a fine residence on his farm
south of the village.
Geo. Williams left on Monday fo1
Prince Edward Island, to spend the
summer with relatives.
B. G.. Covell drove down from Ben.
son last week and enjoyed visit with
his brother, B. S. Covell.
G. J. Hanson closed his school in
Dist. No. l01 yesterday, after sue.
cessful term of seven months.
DR.. Niven dropped in upon US Mon.
day. He was enroute for Paynesville
to fill two days. appointment.
Judge A. F. Nordin has been secured
as speaker of the day for the Kerk.
hoven Fourth of July celebration.
Mrs. Aug. Embertson went to Glen
wood last week, where she will rema in
over the Fourth for visit with rela-
tives.
Miss Amelia Erickson accompanied
Miss Minnie Roise home last Wednes.
day evening from Red Wing, for a
! visit here.
Hypatia Temple No. ID, Rathbone
Sisters, is arranging for a social par
ty to be given at the lodge rooms on
Monday evening next.
The Willmar ball club has accepted
Glenwood's invitation to play match
game there the Fourth. The two op-
posing teams will be Willmar and
Willard.
A large crowd congregated near the
Central Hotel Sunday evening to lis
ten to the singing of the "Beggar
Prince" Opera company in the hotel
parlors.
The band has been re-organized-
a fact which the citizens of Willma1
should appreciate. May the good
work go on, and the proper encourage.
ment given our boys.
The WILLMAR TRIBUNE has en-.
larged to seven column quarto and
It's readers ought to appreciate its
growth and the enterprise of it's pub.
lishers.-Hancock Record.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Anderson, OF
Dovre, have issued invitations for the
wedding of their daughter, Hannah, tc
Mr.. Christ Berkeland. The marriage
takes place on Saturday, July 1st, al
two clock p. m.
Cards are out announcing the ap
preaching marriage of Mr.. Peter An
dersOn to Miss Oleanna Slinden, which
will occur at the Norwegian Synod
church, Atwater, on Tuesday, June
n, at 5 O'Clock p. m.
An illustrated commencement mum
Der of the Seminary Echo will be is
sued about July 10Th. If you are in
terested in the school and have no
secured a copy by that time, send fol-
one. It will interest you. 49,
The "Beggar Prince" Opera com
pany did not draw as large an audi
ence as it deserved. Those who wit
messed the performanc speak highly O
it. The lack of patronage was prob
ably due to the slightly advanced pri
ces.
Where to celebrate the Fourth is We
an undecided question among many O
our citizens. No doubt number viii
go to Glenwood to see our boys pla,
ball, while others will take in the at
fractions offered by neighboring towns
The greater portion, however, will NJ
doubt spend the day in a quiet way a
home.
The M. E. Sunday School held thei
Children's Day exercises last Sunda,
evening. An interesting program
was given consisting of music and re
citations. Arrangements had beef
made to have the exercises held earl,
in the evening, so as to give thos
present ample time to attend the clos
ing meeting of the G.. E. convention.
One of the best ball games PLAYED
this season was that between Wilma
and Litchfeld on the home ground
last Friday afternoon. It was a re
turn game, and the honors were car
ried off by Willmar. Score 6 to 7
A large crowd witnessed the game
and the close contest was thorough,
enjoyed by all: The third game thi
season will most likely be played a
Litchfeld on July 3rd.
The many Willmar friends of MIR
Charles German will be panied t.
learn of his recent accident at Minnea
polls. He has been employed as stree
car conductor in. that city, and O,
Wednesday evening last was injured
in collision, one Of his legs being
fractured in two places below the knee