Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1902-08-20
Local and Personal.

Local ou0 F0SSo00S.
o. A. Gilmore spent Sunday in Min
neapolis.
| Miss Minnie Dobson of Atwater Wis.
tied Willmar friends last week.
Miss Sophie Olson enjoyed a brie
visit in Minneapolis the first of the
week.
Prof. Stub returned to Hamline last
Thursday, after pleasant visit with
WilImar friends.
| Mr.. and Mrs. O. L. Lien left last
Saturday for visit with Morris and
Hancock relatives.
Eufred Faux has returned from St.
Paul and last week resumed his old
position at ''The New Store.'
Rev. DR.. Pollock of Litchfield will
conduct services at the Pres byterian
church next Sunday morning and
evening.
Peter cderlund, the accommoda g
salesman at Andrew Peterson's furni-
ture store, is nursing very sore and
badly swollen arm.
Deputy Auditor Nelson and wife
left last Saturday for Kenmare, N. D.,
where they expect to spend couple of
weeks with relatives.
Gus. N0rdstrom, salesman in the
North Star Clothing House in Mime
apolis, spent the past week with rela-
tives in Willmar and vicinity.
Last Fridays passenger on the
Sioux Falls line arrived here about
half an hour late. The delay was
caused by the blowing out of cy linde r
head on the engine.
Miss Lille Sarderson left last Fri
day for a couple of weeks visit with
relatives near Diamond Lake. Misses
Ida and Daisy Sanderson returned
last week from their visit there.
Attorney Benjamin Castberg is
making arrangements to remove to
Benson, where he will continue his
practice of law. He expects to locate
there about the first Of September.
Miss Caroline Norlander takes a
coupe of weeks vacation from duties
at the store of P. Fl. Roise & Co. She
is spending this week as the guest of
Mrs. e G.. Huffman at Breckenridg e.
Miss fora Almen has been eni Dying
a vacation the past week. Her posi-
| ton at the office of the Southern Min
nesota Valley Land Co. was filled
during her absence by Miss Hannah
Johnson.
Crawford e. Leslie closed a deal on
Monday for the sale of l2O acres OF
land in the town of St. Johns to J. c..
Johnson of that town. The former
owners we're Chris. Larson and NeIs
Nelson. The price paid was S35 per
acre.
VIM. E. Paulson, one of the solicit
ors for the j Ohm Hancock Life Insur-
ance Co., was among the heavy losers
from hail The first of the month. Mr..
Paulson has farm near DeGraff, on
which GO acres of wheat were DESTROYED
He had no insurance.
F. A. Campbell was appointed trus-
tee at the meeting of creditors in the
bankruptcy matter of Herman J. Hal
vorson, held at Litchfield last Thurs.
| day afternoon. Attorneys Downs and
Olson were present from this city, be.
sides Mr.. Halvorson.
A party of land-seekers from Car.
roll county, Iowa, were in the city the
past week. In the party we're Messrs.
John Roth, Ed Roth, VIM. Neu, Glen
Sehleict and Matt. Doffiog. On Sun
day they drove over to Raymond to
look over the country in that vicinity.
Ferd. Hicks, who will be remembered
| here as former employe in the G.. N.
superintendent Office, but who is now
located at Tyler, Texas, was a Will
mar visitor last week. Mr.. Hicks
holds the position of secretary for the
general freight agent of the Cotton
Belt road.
Miss M. E. Brere ton of Minreapo.
lis will open a millinery store in the
Jenness building on Pacific avenue,
which has been occupied by G. F,
Spencer for his job printery. It is
expected that the building will be
ready for Miss Brereton's removal
into it about the first of September.
Theo. Linn has bought the Lars
Turnquist property on South Third
street, which consists of residence
and four lots, for consideration Of
So, 900. Mr.. Turnquist, who has beer
a resident of the city for some time al
a house mover, has bought a farm
near Little Falls, and will now engage
in farming. He left with his famil,
for that place last Saturday.
Rev r. F. Su)zer, Synodical Sunda,
school missionary, occupied the pull
pit at the Presbyterian church las
Sunday morning. He gave very ir
teresting talk on missionary work il
the Sunday school. In the afternoon
he spoke to the Sabbath school chill
drep, after which he drove to Pennocl
to visit q school there. He was &C