Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1905-03-22
LOCAL AND PERSONAL NEWS

business trip.
Miss Tillie Gordhamer, of NORWAY
Lake, Is visiting at the home of her
sister, Mrs. l.. .. Tiosvold.
Mrs. Wm. lew returned home from
Minneapolis Monday evening after q
few days visit with relatives.
Rev. Joseph Hogg OF Minneapolis
will be one Of the sbeakers at the citi-
zens social Saturday evening.
Ray kaatz left on Monday for
Leeds, N. D., to spend few days on
hls claim, located near that town.
Miss Dora Lawson, OF New London,
visited with Willmar friends and el-
stives from Wednesday till Tuesday.
Louis ksnikkeberg left for Mad
dock, N. D., last Thursday evening
where he will remain on his claim for
some time.
Miss Gnrlie Blixt returned to Minn-
eapolis Thursday, after having speut
two months visiting friends and rela.
tives here.
Miss Esther Johnson returned from
Minneapolis Sunday evening, after q
two weeks visit with friends and
relatives.
II. Erickson, OF Duluth. has rented
the confectionery stand formerly run
by Mr.. Getchell, on corner Fourth
street and Litchfeld avenue.
The following have been granted an
auctioueer's license for this year:
Chas. E. Fouts, of Raymond; John Q.
Malmberg and John S. Anderson, OF
Atwater, and A. c. Crawford and
John B. Boyd, Of this city.
The High School Seniors were
pleasantly entertained last Wednes.
day evening At the home of one OF the
class members, Miss Hannah Redy,
town of kandiyohl. The entire class
made the trip by enjoying hay rack
ride.
c. r. Schlek, who for the past year
and half has had his headquarters
in this city while employed as sur.
veyor for the Great Northern, re-
moved to Minneapolis last Thursday.
He will, however, continue in the ser.
vice of the company.
Mrs. Chas. Wallen entertained q
number Of lady friends at supper on
Monday evening Ia honor of her
friend Mrs. A. J. Nelson, of Svea.
Mrs. Nelson left last evening for
Bowbells, N. D., to join her husband
and where they will make their future
Aoiue.~ r~s
On Saturday evening occurred the
wedding OF Miss Valborg Swenson
and Oscar Lundbye, st the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Ronning, in the
Fourth ward. Mr.. Lundbye is en-
ployed by the Great Northern As sec.
t1on laborer and he and the lady OF
his choice will reside here.
Hans Rice and family have gone to
Seattle, W Washington, near which they
will make their future home. Mr.. Rice
has not as yet decided anything def
nitely regarding his future plans but
it is probable that he will 20 into
farming or poultry raising. He Is q
former Willmsr business man and
one of the Oldest residents of the city.
The Rice family have large number
OF friends here who all wish them an
abundance OF prosperity and happiness
in their new home and location.
J. E. Leslie and N. A. Chase, who
Is renting the P. p. Sletten farm near
Pennock, were at Albert Lea Tuesday
OF last week where they purchased IN
up-to. date and fully equipped ditch
ing machine from c.. D. Edwards.
They have already contracted for q
large amount of ditching to be done
in different parts OF the county and
will commence work as soon as the
frost leaves the ground. Mr.. Chase
will have charge OF the machine, Mr..
Leslie Al usual attending to business
in the real estate line.
A telephone meeting was held at
Georgeville Saturday, March IL. II
was decided to divide the line into
two parts as there were so many that
wanted shares. Bids for the erection
OF the line will be received On or be-
fore April Is by the secretary. The
line will be substantially built and
kept In good repair. The officers are:
G. M. Christopherson, president; F.
Z. New9ord, vice president; P. M.
Peterson, secretary; P. ). Quistberg,
treasurer and E. Shipstead, n. Hen.
erickson and E. r. Rogus, directors.
The company has about IS sharehold.
ers.
At . meeting Of the Willmar Juve.
nile Band hello last week that organi.
zation elected the following officers to
serve during the ensuing year: Arthur
Anderson, president; Warren Dram,
secretary. Swan Anderson, NJ. O.
Thorpe, Andrew Hedin and Charles Or.
am we're elected to serve on the board
OF directors. The city council haa
granted the boys the right to use, free
OF charge, the city hall and naturally
they feel much gratided over this
Visible sign OF good will on the part
of the council. The band will here.
after meet for practise on Thursday
and Friday evenings of each week and
II the boys apply themselves diligent.
ly to the task before them, a. they
undoubtedly will, Wtllmar people