Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-02-10
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A. A. Anderson and wife returned
last Friday from Madelia. - 4,
New London expects = building
boom the coming spring.. 49,
w. A. Krause was among the New
Londouers who paid our city q visit
this week.
Miss Edith Thorpe enjoyed visit
last week with her sister, Mrs. J. O.
Estrem, At New London.
Mrs. Rowley, of Merriam Park, has
been q guest the past week at the home
of Mr.. aud Mrs. W. l.. Crosby.
The second club dance was given
last Thursday evening In the Blonde
Hall and was largely attended.
A large number of business people
are taking advantage Of the Mer.
chants excursion rates to the twin
cities.
There will be basket social at the
homo of Fred W. segerstrom on next
Friday evening, to which all are In
vited.
The ladies are arranging for the
benefit supper for the puolic library,
which Will be given on the evening OF
Feb. 26.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emil Evanson have
returned to Morris, after several
days visit with F. F. Nelson ana
family.
There will be q social at the pastor g
residence Thursday evening, for the
oenedt of St. Mary's church. Every .
body invited.
George Bengtson received q $40
aolf bounty last Thursday for doing
town of G reen Lake.
Mrs. P. j. Dale and son, Mr.. John
Dale; returned last Saturday from q
very enjoyable three weeks visit with
relatives in Westby, Wis.
Miss Edith Peterson left last week
for Minneapolis, where she expects to
remain for some time in 3 dress.
making school to study q new system
of cutting.
Miss Sigrid Nelson returned to
Wlllmar Thursday from q couple Of
weeks stay with the fami y of c..
Jorgensun in the town of Pill sbury,
Swift County.
Those who attended the entertain
ment given at the opera house last
Friday evenl1 G, were not at all comp.
llmentary 10 speaking of the perform
ance presented.
August Norman, the hustlirg mem.
Der OF the New Store" firm OF John
son, Moline & Co attended TO. bust.
CESS matters In New London and vi.
cinity last week.
Co. Supt. Dobb, n Cfflciated as one
Of the juuges At the Benson-Da 0son
high school debate IT Benson last
Friday evening. Benson again car.
ried of the honors.
Rev. A. G. Hall will arrive in the
city next Friday AID will preach his
irst sermon to his new pastorate Sun
day morning. Rev. 6. Carlson will
preach In the evening.
James Buchanan, of Ne. London,
was in this city last Thursday for the
purpose of undergoing an examination
before the board of examiners pre-
llminary to q raise In pension.
The many friends of G. W. Sven.
500, who again entered the mstri-
monial state recently, will be- pleased
20 hear that he and his estimable bride
aave decided to make Willmar their
home.
The books for the library arrived
last week and the librarian, Miss
Edith Frost, Is busy arranging them
for the shelves. Miss Clara Baldwin,
the state librarian, Is expected here
Saturday.
The young ladies of Kerkhoven gave
q leap year ball on Monday evening,
and the music for the occasion was
furnished by the Willmar Orchestra,
composed Ut Miss Dalheim, Messrs.
Treat and Hanscom.
One week from next Friday Ia the
date set for the annual ball of the rail.
way traiDmen, and the committee
having the ticket sales in charge re-
ports big patronage. The affair
will be held at the Bonde Hall
Robert Charles Manly will deliver
his popular lecture, "Grace, Grit and
Gumptlon, at the NJ. E. church on
Tuesday evening, Feb. Is This lee
cure will be both entertaining and in
structive. Admission Is cents.
Charles Leitte has given up his bar.
beripg business at New London and
Henry Winblad Is again in charge q,
the old stand. Charles left for Ben.
son, but may decide to again accep,
q permanent position in Wlllmar.
Miss Lydia Beck, primary teacher
In theLin on schoolhas been heroically
nursing u very painful .elon on her
right thumb for the last two weeks
She has kept brave)y At her post,
however, and believes that the wors,
is past.
The Burbank postofice, says tn
New London Times, has been ordered
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