Willmar tribune., 1902-11-05

Frank Brereton, of Minneapolis,
and George Brereton, of st. Paul,
have been visiting the past week in
this city with their mother and sisters.
Conrad Olson, who is taking =
shorthand and typewriting course at
the Archibald Business College, Min
ueapolis, is spending q few days at
his home in this city.
| A new time card went into effect on
the Willmar & Sioux Falls railway
last Sunday. The changes do not ef-
feet the present schedule of the train
service out of this city. -:
The trial of B. F. Miller, who was
held on the charge Of illegally selling
liquor, has been adjourned until the
18th inst. An adjournment was also
taken in the Isaac Emerson case,
which will be tried on Friday.
| Albert Lund of the Willmar Hard
ware Company, is in Melrose superin-
tending the work of putting in q hot
water plant in a hotel at that place.
Alfred johnson and Lars Larson have
been assisting in the work.
The Ladies' Social Union of the
Presbyterian church will serve coffee
at the home of Mrs. J. q. Styles on
Friday afternoon, Nov. 7, from four
O'Clock throughout the evening. A
cordial invitation is extended to every
one.
Henry Grams, the genial operator
at the local commission house of Ed
wards, Wood & Co., returned on
Monday from q visit at his home in
Winona. bis position was filled dur
ing his absence by Thomas North, of
St. Paul.
Master Iden Rasmussen, son of Mr.,
aud Mrs. Peter Rasmussen, gave q
birthday party last Saturday AFTER
noon to a company of his young
friends, and the young people helped
him celebrate his ninth anniversary
in royal manner.
Miss Hattie Hardy, who has for
some time been making her home in
The town of Edwards with her sister,
Mrs. Fred Olson, left on Monday for
West Superior, Wis, where she will
enter the Leslie Hospital for a course
of training as nurse.
Fridlund & Weedell, of the Peoples
Store, received a big consignment of
goods this week and are putting in a
new stock of general merchandise.
They expect to have the store we'll
stocked up and will be ready for an
announcement next week.
Miss Ingeborg Lund, of Elroy, Wis.,,
arrived here on Monday for q month g
visit with Mrs. o. A. jacobson. Miss
Inga Axelson, of Flekkefjord, Nor
way, is also guest at the jacobson
home and will spend the winter here.
Miss Axelson is q niece of Mr.. Ja-
cobson.
Rev. G. Harmon Johnson was CALL
ed to National City, CAL, last Mon
day by telegram announcing tie
serious illness of his father. Mr..
johnson expects to be absent from the
city several weeks, during which time
his pulpit will be supplied by out-of-
town pastors.
A final decree was issued Monday
in probate court in the estate of W.
W. Hays, deceased. The property
divided consists of the farm property
west of this city. One-third is decreed
to the widow and the remaining two
thirds are divided equally among the
five sons.
Mrs. Frank Byersdorff, of Ellen
dale, Minn., spent the past week in
Willmar as guest at the home of her
uncle, o. P. Nelson. She departed
Monday night for visit at her old
home in Lisbon, N. D. Mrs. Byers.
dorf was formerly Miss Clara Nelson
OF this city.
Isaac Emerson, who was one of the
men arrested on the charge of illegal
ly selling liquor, takes exception to
our statement that he was placed in
the county boarding house. We glad.
ly correct the error and in justice to
him will simply say that he was only
held by the sheriff without having to
undergo the humiliation of being con.
fined in the county institution.
F. L. Kendall, who has for some
time been connected with the railway
superintendent's force as personal rec.
ord and statement clerk, has resigned
his position and leaves soon to attend
q commercial college at Marshall.
Elmer Boyd succeeds to the position.
Ross J. Boughton of Sioux City takes
the place of VIM. Frick, who is pro.
noted from the position of claims
clerk.
The Barnstad Block is rapidly near.
ing completion and it will not be lone
before the entire building will be ready
for occupancy. The Jones Clothing
Co. has moved into it's new quarters
lon the first floor and the other hall
will soon be occupied by G. A. Erixon,
travelling representative for the Hill
bert's perfumery house of Milwaukee
The second floor has q number of fine