Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1902-11-26
LOCAL AND PERSONAL NEWS
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/ Thanksgiving services will be held
tomorrow morning at the Swedish
Lutheran church.
Come to the Thanksgiving service
at the Swedish Mission church next
Thursday evening at 1880 O'Clock.
The annual meeting of the stock
holders OF the Black Bay Mining
Company will he held in Bonde's Hall
on Monday evening, Dec 1.
Swan Nelson, of Whiteaeld, who
sold his farm last spring to Iowa par
ties, despoaed of his personal proper
ty yesterday at public auction.
A missionary praise meeting will
be held in the lecture-room of the
Presbyterian church this (Wednes-
day evening, commencing at 7:3o.
Rev. Harbo, president of the Luth.
eran Free church, will preach in the
church in this city tomorrow, Thanks
giving Day, at the morning service.
The marriage of Edwin F. Fink and
Miss Rhoda Swenson will be solemn
lied on Friday of this week, at 10
O'Clock a. m., at the home of the bride
in New London.
The Ladies' Social Union has
changed the date of it's annual fair
from Friday, Dec. S, to Thursday, Dec.
4. The sale and supper will be held
in the Bonde Hall.
Solon Benton was among other
Willarites who visited the Assiniboia
county in Canada last week, and while
there made an investment in real
estate by purchasing eight sections of
land.
Rev. E. E. Gynild left on Monday
tor Northfeld, near which city he will
attend series of meetings being held
this week. From there he goes to
Argyle, Wis, to attend an ordination
for the ministry.
The ladies of the M. E. church
served an excellent turkey supper last
Friday evening, which was literally
patronized. The society's receipts
from the supper and sale of fancy
goods amounted to nearly $50.
T. E. O'Brien, q former Atwater
boy, we'll known in this locality, will
be united in marriage this evening at
Pine City to Miss Margaret Payne.
Mr.. O'Brien is now engaged in busi-
ness at that place. Willmar friends
congratulate.
! Inspector Murphy, of the Hartford
i Insurance Co., was in the city this
IiMsek inspecting boilers on steam en-
Igines at the mill and at the Minnesota
& Western Grain Elevator. Mr.. MUIR
ply found everything in q very satis-
factory condition.
i J. J. Goar, the popular state or.
ganizer of the Washington League of
Knights and Ladies, has been with US
again the past week. Since leaving
Willmar he organized several Leagues
In the northern part of the state and
met with great success in his work.
John A. Peterson, of Kandiyohi,
agent for the Jewell Nursery Co. of
Lake City, has leased the Commercial
Hotel at Raymond and will succeed
M. w. Thorn as landlord of that hos
telry. Mr.. Peterson's many friends
will wish him prosperous business
in his new venture.
Considerable excitement was caused
In the city this week, especially among
the keepers of temperance saloons,
on account of threats to prosecute for
illegal liquor selling, made by q cor.
tain individual whose actions indicat-
ed that he had been a visitor at some
of the resorts.
DR.. Riches was called to Maynard
last Monday to attend to q serious
case of rheumatism. He returned Tues.
day morning, bringing the young
man, Edward Johnson, with him so as
to be able to give the patient more
constant attention. At the present
writing he is doing we'll.
Fuel buyers can all join in this
Thanksgiving season by giving
; thanks that the coal famine has been
; relieved. Shipments of coal have
lcommenced to arrive in this city and
, the earlier orders are already filed.
We understand that another shipment
: is expected here early next week.
The furniture for the Commercial
Club rooms, which was ordered
. through A. Peterson, has commenced
to arrive, and 1t is expected that It
: will all be here this week. It will be
. some time yet before the rooms will
l be fully furnished, and the formal
opening will probably not take place
, before the first Of the year.
= Mrs. P. Bonde and Mrs. Ole Lien,
, of the ladies society Of the Synod
: church, served q 10 cent luncheon in
y the Bonde Hall last Wednesday after.
noon and evening which was . very
successful affair. The ladies enter
tanned an unusually large crowd, the
q receipts amounting to S17.45. This
was one Of the most successful ooffees
ever held by the society.
9 While In Benson last week Fred f.
). Rannav made 4 deal for the purchase