Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1903-01-07
LOCAL AND PERSONAL NEWS
Briefly Related.

Briefly Related.
The board of audit were in session
Monday and Tuesday.
A marriage license was issued last
Monday to Peter Van der Veen and
Elida Johanna Kneubel
Wil|mar was we'll represented At the
different performances of "Ben Hur"
given in Minneapolis last week.
The Little Helpers society Of the
Swedish Baptist church met last Sat-
urday at the home of O. 81. Ekdahl.
There are services every evening
this week at the Swedish Baptist
church, commencing at 7:3O All are
invited to attend.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. S. Covell Of At
water are attending wedding and
also family reunion of Mr.. Covell's
folks, at Fergus Falls.
Fred Paulson and bride and Carl
Paulson, of Kensal, N. D., visited
relatives and friends here from Sat-
! urday till Monday night.
$. E. Magnuson returned yesterday
from Edgely, N. D., where he has as
sisted his brother in his mercantile
business for brief period.
Miss Lulu Waller, of Grove City,
spent Monday with friends here while
on the way to St. Cloud, where she
will attend the normal school.
The Swedish Mission church is
making preparations for celebrating
the twentieth anniversary of the or
ganiZation of the church some time in
March.
J. r. Getchell will leave tomorrow
for visit with relatives and friends
in the Twin Cities and Wisconsin.
He intends TO he gone fers Abouts two
| months.
The Willmar contingents of students
for the various institutions of learn
ing returned last Monday and Tuesday
to resume their studies, after the holi.
day vacation.
A chimney fire in the Hallberg
building on Fourth street caused an
alarm to be turned in last evening.
A few hand(uls of salt was all the
treatment required.
Curnell Clesne OF Renville, who has
q position in 81. J. Dale 4 Co. g store
at that place, visited with his people
in this county during the holidays,
! returning last Monday.
Mr.. Peder Sletten and Mr.. Elick
Kleve from Willmar went to St.
Cloud to attend the normal school
last Tuesday. The latter had been
attending before Christmas.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lars Halvorson will
celebrate the twentieth anniversary OF
their wedding this evening. A large
number of guests will partake of the
hospitality of the Halvorson home.
The Ladies' Guild will hold bust.
ness meeting at the home of Mrs. Ack'
erman Thursday afternoon this week.
at 3 O'Clock. Coffee served from tc
6 O'Clock. Everyone cordially in
vited.
J. G.. Swenson of Minneapolis has
been visiting relatives IN this city, re-
turning Monday. He is brother o
Mrs. G. W. Riches and Mrs. J. G.
Monson, and is brass cutter BY
trade.
Miss Ida Tharalson of Litchfield
and Miss Josephine Nelson and Mes
srs. Harry and Rudolph Nelson, O.
Grue, were the guests of Miss Minnie
E'mquist of this city at supper las
/ Monday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. O. Gilbert returned
to Minneapolis last Monday afte
spending the holidays with relati7e
here. Mr.. Gilbert has position a.
book-keeper for Minneapolis firm
and is taking the evening law cours
at the university.
Mr., Tallman has succeeded in in
teresting an additional nnnber OF tn
business men of the city in the ne'
hotel project. A good first class he
tel is one of the most urgent improve
ments necessary to the Continue
growth and development of ou2 cit!
u Irs. Harold Stanford visited wit
her husbands parents, Mr.. and MIR
,E. M. Stanford, New Years "a
!. Mrs. Stanford was returning from
e visit with relatives at Zum srota
f 4 her home at Moorhead where her h'
K band is one of the instructors at
). Moorhead normal.