Willmar tribune., 1900-12-19
NEWS ITEMS Of INTEREST

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NEWS ITEMS OF INTEREST
Personal or Otherwise, Taken from
Neighboring Exchanges.
E. Ahlborn transacted business in
Willmar Monday evening. go. Stew
art Garner of Willmar shook hands
with his Kerkhoven friends the fore
part of the week. Mrs. w. Garner
of Willmar was the guest of Mrs.
Gust Olson from Friday until Mon
day. August Hedstrom, Victor
Hultgren and Ford Pritchard attended
the Retail Clerks dance at Willmar
Monday evening They report a
large crowd and good time. &c.
o. Hough of Arctander lost valu-
able horse Monday. Mr.. Hough al
lowed his stock to run loose around
a large straw pile. They undermined
one corner of the pile which fell in on
two of the horses. The horses were
got out alive but one of them had sus-
tanned broken leg and had to be
shot. Miss Thilda Finstrom re-
ceived telegram from her brother
David Tuesday announcing that he
had arrived in New York that morn
ing and that he will be in Minnesota
in time to spend the holidays with his
Kerkhoven and Pillsbury relatives
and friends. For the past two years
Mr.. Finstrom has been doing mission
ary WORK in Venezuela, South Amer
ica.-KerkhOven Banner.
The school board, we understand,
are considering the advisability of
erecting a new 2-story brick school
house next summer. 800. What might
have proven serious accident oc-
CURED to Henry Bergemeyer while on
his way home from town last Tuesday
evening. Mr.. Bergemeyer was driv-
ing at quite lively rate when the
king bolt in his wagon broke, which
entirely released the two front wheels,
and the wagon box falling threw Mr..
B. violently to the ground, but fortu-
nately he escaped any serious injuries.
The team became frightened and rar
away but were caught before doing
any damage. Sheriff Odell was
here on professional business Satur'
day. -. Born to- Mr.. and: Mrs. J..
w. Meyer, Tuesday. Dec. IL, girl
-. C. H. Emerson was wearing 9
smile on his face straight up an6
down Tuesday. His decidedly pleased
appearance was due to the arrival O
a little girl at his home Monday. ....,
Max Spletter of Willmar Sundayet
with his parents near this place. ..,
DR.. J. M. Rains passed through towl
Tuesday enroute to- Cara City on pro
fessional business. The Raymond
News. - { .:
E. J. Swedlund has been spendini
the week at Olivia, where he is open
ing up a jewelry store. After he get
ike store in good running order h
will return here and his brother Mar
tin will take charge of the new store
..... Elmer Salter, who has beel
spending the summer in Montana
visited at the home of E. A. D. Salte
few days this week. He was on hi
way to Bird Island, his former home
......J. A. johnson of Kandiyohi wa
an Atwater visitor Tuesday, accom-
panied by his brother-in-law, MI
Lindgren, of Nebraska. %. .Messrs
P. d. Ringstrom and August David
son departed for Fergus Falls Nor
day night. Mrs. Ringstrom's cond
tion Is reported as being somewhs
worse. The Lake Elizabeth Cream
cry Association held it's annual NEE
ing last Saturday,. All the old of
GERS were reelected, namely, Angus
Broman, president; G. A. Glade1
vice president; Nels Peterson, seer
tary; and G. J. Boon, treasurer.
Stenberg was reelected as putte7
maker:-Atwater Republican Press.
An important business transfer too
:, place this week when Weinberg
I Hagen sold their hardware .businet
and property to ,Monson Bros, Il
: lumber dealers Of this place. tt
papers for the real estate were draw
out Tuesday, while the invoice of Il
:, stock will be made next week. Whe
the deal was made public it prove
:, somewhat of a surprise on the COT
:, = munity, though, as a matter OF fac
the transaction has long been in CO
temptation. There is q rumor cure
that Monson Brothers will also .pu
chase the Guam property adjoinin
to where they will move their lumb
yard in the future. Mr.. Guam wi
move his house to his lots east of Ev'
= Erlckson's. North Star Camp N
:, 1927 M. w. A. held their annual ele
,. tion Saturday, Dec. 8. The followil
- selection OF officers was made: J.
L Andrews, v. c.; Nels, Guam, w. v
= M. o. ,Batterberry, E. B.; Fral
Z Stauffer, escort; Arne Skeie, cler
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