Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1903-12-02
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Norstrom stacking corn the past week.
Miss Emma Williamson has been
staying at Seastedt's for the past two
weeks.
4. Miss Hilda Swenson. is at present
assisting Mrs. Eric Moline with the
honsework. -, 4 MI. q
Mrs. Otto Lindquist, who has been
sick for short time, is reported to
be getting better.
A. M. Peterson, foreman for the
Kandiyohi Telephone Co., was. out
here Tuesday inspecting the lines.
Some of our farmers are hauling
their grain to Kandiy Obi, as they like
the market there better than in Will
mar.
Misses Ada and Annie Johnson
spent week before last visiting friends
and relatives in Willmar and New
London.
E. A. Lungren recently returned
from Kenmare, N. Dak., where he has
b. en- for visit with his daughter,
Mrs. Ljus.
Some from here attended the funeral
of Peter H"g!und in Tripolis on Sat-
urday. Peter was we'll and favorably
known here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Anderson re-
turned to their home In Merriam Park
last Wednesday, after weeks visit
with relatives here.
Johnnie Beck and Andrew Hakinson
came down from Ward county, N. D.,
last week. We understand they are
en- route for the pineries.
Our Gazette scribe says ke has
joined the "bad cold" club. Well
Dick has also been prominent mem.
ber of the same org anization for about
week and that is why his items are
so "cold" this week.
August Johnson had the misfortune
to be injured by mad bull some time
ago. The injuries were not as serious
as they might have been, and August
is now around again feeling none the
worse for the fight.
Olof Westlund and Peter Hegstrom,
who left for the northern Minnesota
forests to hunt deer, about two weeks
ago, have returned after spending one
day on the hunting grounds. They
did not like it up there, 90 they decid-
ed to return at once.
Mrs. j. Johnson, mother of our
county auditor, was taken seriously
ill the first part of the week, but is
now a little improved. The disease
was stricken speechless in an instant.
and is yet in that condition.
The festival held in the church on
Thanksgiving day was q grand sue
cess. Dinner was served at q small
cost. In the afternoon the Young La
dies Sewing society held an auction
on goods of their own make. The
proceeds for the day were about $lO5..
A professor from Chicago will give
two lectures In the church, on Sweden,
Friday ard Saturday evenings, Dec:
and 5. The lectures will be illust.
rated by moving pictures. All young
people OF Swedish descent ought to
attend, and learn what the land of our
forefathers looks like.
Victor Skoglund now reads the
county happenings from no other pa.
per than the Tribune. Victor is q
hustling young lad who cleared about
eighty.fv dollars in threshing this
fall, and he decided that the best way
to invest part of his money was to
subscribe for the Tribune, and Vic is
certainly right. - -.~- -.
Frank Lindblad, formerly of this
place but now of Bowbells, N. Dak.,
arrived here Friday to attenl to some
BUSINESS matters. Frank is we'll sat-
isfed and says . great boom is going
on up there. The crop this year was
finer than any he had ever seen In
Minnesota, His brother Axel did not
return, as We previously stated. but
will Immediately locate on his claim.