Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1900-04-11

purchase spring stock.
An Easter Offering will be taken next
Sunday at the Presbyterian church
which will be used for famine sufferers
in India.
Prof. Williams of the Watertown
public school, returned Friday after a
several days. visit here with his sister,
Mrs. Jas. Wharton.
O. 3. Olson Of Dovre has moved his
family to Willmar. and is at present
occupying the building recently
vacated by Rev. H. Blomgren.
FOR SALE-A good driving mare
with harness. Inquire of .Olof Nor
ling, on 5th street opposite Mikkel-
sons feed barn. 9-2p
Remember the double bill next Mon
day night: True Blue; or Dutch
Jake" and "Carl Johnson, the Wood
man," at Willmar opera house.
Miss Amanda Holmqu' has closed
her school near Green like, and is
spending the vacation at her home in
Willmar.
Ernest Sperry, son of Mrs. B. w.
Sperry, left Monday morning for Sauk
Rapids, where he will enter the drug
store of Dr.. Holden as an assistant.
Attorney Chas. Johnson and O. Jor-
gen Olson went to Minneapolis last
Friday, for a several days stay, COM
bining business with pleasure.
The Webber Comedy Co. will pre-
sent the laughab]e comedy, "The Run
away Wife," at the opera house to-
night.
Mrs. Chas. Miner and child of St.
Cloud, are here for a visit with Mrs.
Miners parents, Mr.. and Mrs. c..
Dahlheim
Miss Clara Waller returned to her
home in Grove City, Saturday, after
an extended stay with her sister, Mrs.
F. O. Peterson.
The Christian Endeavor society will
observe Easter by holding sunrise"
prayer meeting at the Presbyterian
church Sunday morning at $50.
Miss Carnihan, the Benson midget,
prssed through here. Saturday on her
way to Wheeling, w. Va, where she
will again join Ringlipg's circus for
the season.
The Christian Endeavor society is
soliciting advertising for souvenir
programs for the course of entertain
ments which is to be given in May,
and is meeting with splendid success.
Judge Nordin was in Minneapolis
last week, where he was one of the
speakers at a banquet given by the
Third ward Republican club on Fri
day evening.
Capt. Anderson, Of the Salvation
Army, returned to Minneapolis Fri
day, after visiting with the corps here.
N'lIC " tbS accompanied W LlGClluS1u ny
Capt. Johnson, who went there in the
interest of the Willmar corps.
Hans Paulson, who is travelling for
the Monitor Manufacturing Co. of St.
Louis Park, called on his brother
Carl here the first of the week. He
left on Monday over the. Sioux Falls
line.
Geo. Recor completed arrangements
last week Cor the purchase of a fine
hearse to be used in his livery bust
ness here. The vehicle is valued al
$1,000, and will probably be here to.
morrow, being shipped from Chicago.
The Mclaughlin Mercantile Co. o1
Litchfeld will open branch store
here. April 20, in the Old quarters o.
the Minneapolis Cash store. The
business will be in charge of Mr.. A.
G.. Krogstad, who has been connected
with the firm for some time.
Several Of our old time railroad
men will probably make Willmar theil
headquarters again this season. The
large amount of work which is to be
done this summer in improvements or
the Great Northern will give plenty O
employment for the men here.
M. A. German returned last weel
from the East, where be has been en-
gagged in railroad work, and with hi
family has been making his head
quarters in Corning, N. Y. Miles viii
re-enter the service Of the Great North
ern, and will probably locate at Hav
re, Mont.
Lars Halvorson made trip to tn
cities this week in the interest of tn
Willmar Gasoline Engine Works
material for the manufacturing plant
The company will soon turn out som'
larger engines Of 12-horse power, fo
which there is a good demand.
The ladies of the Mission churcl
will serve coffee, cake and sandwiche
in their new church next Monday
April l6, from 6 o'clock throughou
the evening. Price, only 10 cents. Th
money raised will 20 to pay the ex
penses on the church. The SEWN,
Society will also hold an auction o.
the same evening commencing at i