Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1905-05-17
LOCAL AND Personal, NEWS


Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Halle, formerly
Of Willmhr but now residents of St.
Paul, called on their friends here this
week.
Mrs. Sophia Dahlheim and her
daughter, Mrs. Ella Ssnderson, OF
Minneapolis, are visiting with the
family of Mr.. and Mrs. G. E. Dahl
helm.
Mrs. NJ. Parks returned to her home
at Breckenridge yesterday after two
weeks visit with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM. Parkins. She was accom-
panied by her sister, Miss Ruby, who
will remain with her during the sum.
mer.
J. B. Boyd has decided to build 4
residence in Lake front addition on the
lot located immediately south OF John
Skoolheim's property. The structure
will cost about $500 and excavation
work for the basement has already
been started.
Carl Freeberg left last Wednesday
evening for Halstsd, where he expects
to spend the summer in the employ OF
Olson & Skoolheim, who have the con-
tract for the erection OF the new school
house there. Mr.. Freeberg will super
intend the woodwork.
Miss Matte Duane, who is at pres
eut studying music in this city, was
called to Kerkhoven Monday on &C
count of the serious illness of her sis-
ter. Her sistef is suffering with con-
sumption and little hope is enter
tanned of her recovery.
Albin Carlson returned to the cities
Thursday from visit at his home in
this city. Mr.. Carlson has been hold
ing position for some time in q ST.
Paul pharmacy, but now returns to
accept position as pharmacist in a
Minneapolis drug store.
Lars Jorstad, who for the past three
years has filed the position of book.
keeper at the business Off q of the Min.
nesota Central Telephone company,
has resigned and will probably accept
4 position in one of the Twin cities.
His successor Is Lyder Berg.
Rev. r. Drysdale OF New London
passed thru here Monday on his way
to Winona Lake, Ind, to attend the
annual meeting of the general Assem-.
bly, of the Presbyt terisn church. Rev
Drysdale is acting as commissioners
from the St. Cloud Presbytery:
On Wednesday, May "a, At s O'Clock
p; ms, will occur the marriage OF
Miss Edna Mabel Dewey and Mr..
Claude Lyman Howe, both of this city.
The cermony will take place at the
home of the groom's parents, Mr. and
Mrs. F. w. Howe, 300 Ninth st.
Among those who will attend the
meeting of the Minnesota Valley Con.
ference of the Synod church to be held
at Sacred Heart next Tuesday,
Wednesday and Thursday is Rev. j.
S. Andersen, of this city. Rev. An.
dersen will deliver the opening ad.
dress.
DR.. and Mrs. G. E. Guthrie, o1
Seattle, WASH, were guests at the
home Of DR.. and Mrs. G. E. Gerret.
son over Sunday. They left TO,
Minneapolis Monday, where they will
visit till Satur day, when Mrs Guthrie
will return to Willmar to remain fol
some time with the Gerretson family
Mrs. Guthrie 10 sister of Mrs. Gerret
son.
A blackboard showing the time for
arrival and departure of day trains
has been put up outside the ticket Office
at the depot. The table is of great as.
| sistance to travellers aud it will nc
doubt also save the ticket agent from
a great many of the exasperatine
questions which anxious and nervous
passengers have been wont to fire .,
him in the past.
T. E. Thompson, who is teaching
parochial school In the Vinje parish,
received a telegram yesterday fore.
noon from Ossian, Iowa, announcing
the death of his l6.year-old brother,
Albert. Death was due to inflamma.
tion of the bowels with which deceased
had been afflicted for some time past.
Mr.. Thompson left on the noon train
to attend the funeral, which occurs to
morrow.
DR.. and Mrs. G. johnson are plan.
ming on leaving the first part Of next
month for q trip to Europe. They ex'
pect to be absent from Willmar abou,
three months, during which time they
will visit at their old homes In Scandi.
navia. 1t is now over = quarter of 4
century since the Doctor and his esti.
mable wife saw the scenes of thei,
nh LII T. A..