The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-01-06
BENSON.

| Nels Osmundson spent New Year
| with friends at Appleton.
Miss Gladys Johnson is visiting friends
in st. Paul
Mrs. H. c.. Miller spent portion of the
week with relatives in Appleton:
Mr.. and Mrs. I. C. Gilman visited the
| cities this week.
| Bud Wedding and family, of Belling-
ham, visited K. j. Legesos this week.
Albert Poland returned to Monmouth,
| Ill, where he is attending college. We'd
neSday.
Mrs, Rose Mahlowe, of Murdoch, Wis
tied Miss Tina Peterson this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Lindberg return
ed Wednesday from visit to the cities.
G. P. Shepherd, of Grand Forks, has
| accepted a position as manager of the
local steam laundry.
James Whittemore returned to his home
in Crookston on Tuesday.
Miss Nellie MCGOWAN, of Hancock,
spent several days here this week visit
ing relatives.
The village council took steps this week
to enlarge the fire limits, within which
further building Of frame ediices was
prohibited.
Clate Alexander, Of Portland, Ind, is
visiting at the home of H. Q. Pnipps.
Miss Kelly and Mrs. Forest and daugh-
ter Nellie returned Thursday from Wis
it at Morris.
Misses Edith, Marion and Celia Frost,
of Willmar, spent a portion of their holi-
days visiting friends here.
NlllldIn hancock
this week for Duluth for the balance of
the winter
Rev. L. c. Bates, the new Episcopal
rector, arrived Tuesday and held servi-
ces yesterday.
The Willing Workers were entertained
Thursday evening by Miss Laura Ander-
son at the residence Of Register Of Deeds
Sandbo.
The K. Of P. lodge gave another Of
their pleasant balls and banquets at the
lodge hall Monday evening
The Jenks-Hazen Lumber company
concluded a deal for a yard site this
week, and will Immediately commence
the erection of buildings.
The wedding of Benjamin F. Bresna-
han and Miss Mollie Archer is announced
to occur Tuesday at Murdoch.
Charles Anderson left this week for
! Morris, where he will open a wagon
shop.
DR.. ]. A. Duclos, Of Henderson, and
DR.. J. "A. Jocatel, of Milbank, S. D., spent
| New Years with Dr.. Oscar Da1znault:
George Champlin returned from his Wis
it with his parents at Vernon Center on
Tuesday night.
Quite a delegation Of Bensonites attend
ed the dedication Of the Augsburg SEM
mary at Minneapolis this week.
The old hardware stand, built by F..
NJ. Thornton over quarter of a CEN
tury ago. was practically demolished by
fire last Sunday morning. The Crooks
Peterson company which used it as a
store room, were insured and a satisfac-
tory adjustment has been had.
The Two Year dance given by the
cornet band at the opera house Tuesday
evening was a success, both socially and
financially.
The Misses Peterson entertained a large
number of friends Tuesday evening at
progressive cinch.
A large number of friends surprised
Mr. and Mrs. ]. c. Collins on Wednes-
day evening in a very pleasant manner,
and presented them with a fine silver
water set as a reminder Of their twenty
fifth anniversary.
County Attorney Olney nas commence
ed a criminal libel action against Editor
| Bromstad, of the Appleton Tribune the
hearing being fixed for the 18th inst. be-
fore Justice Johnson.
DR.. J. G. Curryer, Of St. Paul, was here
Friday, arranging for the farmers lnst-
tue to be held here the 18th inst.
The council are taking steSs to ar
range for a division Of the village into
wards
Miss Pauline Stone returned to st. Ma
rvs hall. Faribault, on Friday. and Bert
Stone and Amsley Johnson to Carleton
on Saturday.