Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1901-03-20
LOCAL BREVlTIES.

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Willmar caller this week.
Sam Paulson, of New London, was
seen in our midst Tuesday.
The St. Cloud Presbytery meets at
St. Cloud on April l6 and II.
J. A. Wick, resident of East Lake
Lillian, called on Willmarites Sa1ur-
day.
J. B. Learn is able to be arou1d
again after short siege of typhoid
fever.
Miss zylpha Williams has been the
guest of Litchfeld friends the past
several days.
Mrs. p. J. Haley and daughter re-
turned Friday from vi sit with rela-
tives at Benson.
Miss Mathilda Bonde has taken a
position in the confectionery store of
c. S. Neuberger.
Mrs. Mosscript and sister. Miss
Alice Roberts, left on Monday for a
visit in the cities.
G.. S. Schwartz, the nursery man,
returned last week from visit at his
old home in Indiana.
Do not fail to hear the temperance
address in Bonde's hall next Sunday
afternoon at 3 o'clock.
Miss Florence r. Porter leaves to-
day to resume her music and art
studies at Minneapolis.
Guy Finnegan has been confined to
his room with a severe attack of in
fammatory rheumatism.
Miss Nora Erickson arrived here
Saturday to take the position of trim
mer at Miss Carlin's millinery.
John J. Goar, field manager for the
Benefit League of Minnesota, was in
the city the past week talking insur-
ance.
Misses Beulah Brown and June
Allen, of St. Paul, returned home
Monday from brief visit at the home
of G. w. Tyler.
The annual meeting of stockholders
of the Pennock apd Mamre Telephone
Co. will be held at the court house on
Saturday. March 30.
W. L. Geer and family went to
Burbank Monday, where they were
called on account of the death
of Mrs. Geer's mother.
The friends of Thomas Matthews, son
of Matthias Olson, will be pleased to
learn that he is slowly gaining, after
q months illness with typhoid fever.
The auction sales at McLaughlin's
store are great attractions for our
people. The sales are largely attend
ed, and standing room is generally at
q premium.
J. J. Call resigned his position at
the lumber yard of J. S. Robbins,
and with his family will move to Hect-
or, where we under stand he will take
similar position.
The TRIBUNE will issue twenty
20 page Easter edition about the first Of
next month. The amount of work re-
quired for such an extra edition is
enormous, and the TRIBUNE printers
are more busy than ever.
Miss Winnie Hildebrandt, of Forest
City, has been guest the past week
at the home of S. E. Stansberry. Miss
Hildebrandt recently graduated from
the St. Cloud Normal school.
The temperance drama, "Ten Nights
in a Bar Room,' which was so sue
cessfully presented at Spicer on the
9Th inst. by home talent, was played
at Brooteh Tuesday evening with the
same cast of characters.
Al. Sanders, the veteran printer of
work at the TRIBUNE Office. Mr..
Sanders returned recently from Boze-
man, Mont, where he had been en-
ployed for the past seven months.
Mrs. J. II. Costello returned to her
home in Minneapolis Thursday, ac-
companied by Mrs. Ann Madden of
New York state. Both ladies had
been visiting relatives here. Mrs.
Madden is an aunt of the Leary
brothers.
= The ladies of the Swedish Baptist
church will hold an auction sale OF
fancy articles Wednesday evening,
March q, commencing at 1880. Cof-
fee and cake will be served for 10 cents
throughout the evening. All are cor
daily invited. 6-2
Peter Bertelson, a leading merchant
of Ortonville, stopped of here for a
brief visit last week. Mr.. Bertelson
has disposed of his merchandise busi'
ness at that place and will leave
shortly for trip to Seattle, Wash,
to visit relatives.
Two sleighloads of young people,
numbering about twenty, drove out to
the home of A. G. Crawford, about
three miles west of here, last Wednes,
day evening. They enjoyed the hos
pitality of the Crawford family until
q late hour, partaking OF an oyster
supper and also very pleasantly pass
ing away the time with music.
A sad and painful accident happen
ed to the 3-year- old son of L. A.
4 Garfield last Wednesday,. Little
Stanley in some way fell against the
stove, receiving burns about the face
and hands which will need medical
attention for some time. DR.. Johnson
was called to attend him and the little
sufferer is at present doing nicely.
The republicans have issued calls
for their village caucuees and conven-
tion. The caucuses will be held on
Tuesday evening, March 26. at 1880,
as follows: First ward, at Rice Bros,
& lumber Office; Second ward, at Engine
house: Third ward, at NARROW House.
The convention will be held at the
Engine house on the following evening
/ at 1880. ......
A grand ball will be given in
& Bonde's hall on Monday evening,
& April 8, nnder the auspices of the M.
w. A. The occasion is 8 benefit Tor
B the team of Foresters of the local
Woodmap Camp, in order to secure
new uniforms. Tickets are 81 90. The
boys are canvasssng the city for the
sale of tickets and judging from the
way shey are disposing of them, there
will be good attendance at the ball.
a number OF young men in the will
age were out on s'larko Saturday
night and their jubilant spirits carried
& them SO far in their actions as to not