Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1905-08-09
q WII1MAR MINNEsoTA, AUGUST . 1905
LOCAL AND PERSONAL NEWS.

:RSONAL NEWS ;
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Mrs. Gustava Green entertains at 4
coffee this afternoon for tho benefit OF
the Swedish NJ. E. church, Ut her home
on south Fifth street. .. y.
France Bredberg, OF Mime spolis,
spent few hours on business between
trains Monday. He stopped with bis
uncle Jno. Bredberg while here:
Mrs. II. W. Rost gave q luncheon
Monday in honor of her friend, Miss
Carlson, of Sioux Falls. Miss Carl
son returned to her home on the noon
train.
The Misses Smith OF Minneapolis
spent few days visiting with their
cousins, Misses Amy and Laura
Jorgenson. They left for Sioux Falls
on Friday.
Ooe OF the piggers has evidently
made up his mind to reform. He got
on the water wagon the day after serv-
ing out his sentence. Hope he will
| stay there. r
Mrs. J. B. Boyd and daughter Lii
lian returned home Monday from .
three weeks visit with friends and
relatives at Bsrnesville and Hills.
boro, N. D. ~ =
A. 81. Brown has sold out his inter-
est In the Anderson Land company to
Aug. Norman. Mr.. Brown has not
yet decided anything regarding his
future plans.
Mrs. Alfred Johnson entertained =
number OF her lady friends last Thurs.
day at . elk O'Clock dinner. Covers
were laid tor Ii and the guests had .
most delightful time.
Miss Mabel Sanderson is spending
weeks vacation from her duties at
the Minnesota Central Office with her
uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Pierce, at Gracevi]le.
The Misses Alice and Hilma .Eug-
lund and brothers Walter and John,
accompanied by Miss Amy Fridlund,
spent Sunday with the family of c.
Thorne at New London.
W. W., Rultffson IL enjoying
weeks vacation from his duties ut the
Page -Lindquist store. He left yester-
day for Russell, where he will spend .
few days visiting at his home.
T. Christi.nson went to Pennock yes
terdsy to put his threshing rig in
shape for the coming season. Mr..
Christianson expects to commence
threshiHg In about q week and = halt
Mrs. e. E. Fouts of Raymond left
Willmar last day evening for Up
ham, N. D +, whore she joins her hus-
band who holds the position as cashier
IN one Of the banks OF the Dakota
Development Company.
G. M. Wilson, local manager of the
Singer Sewing Machine company, left
on Monday morning for his home in
the southern part OF Illinois in re-
sponse to telegram announcing the
serious illness OF his father.
Oscar Melbostad, of. Minneapolis,
arrived here last Friday evening to
take position as stenographer at the
Office of the New London Milling Co.
MIR. Melbostad vas formerly employed
at the Wholesale house of the Wyman-
Partridge Co.
The Ladies Aid society of the Lu.
theran Free church will give IN ice
cream social. at the parsonage this
"Wednesday afternoon and evening,
beginning at 5 o'clock. Coffee, cake
and ice cream will be served. All are
cordially invited. ~.
Mrs. ELIOT Swanson returned to her
home at Minneapolis last Saturday
alter : months visit with friends and.
relatives at svea and in this city.
She was accompanied by Miss Ella
Ekander who will stay with her till
some time in September. .,
The board of education of the Will
mar school district met for organiza-
tion last Saturday evening. A. Q
Forsberg was elected president, and
P. G. Peterson was reelected 40 clerk.
The election Of treasurer wa post
poned until . subse q uent meeting.
Next Sunday morning Rev. Oster-:
holm will conduct communion service
at New London. In the evening he
will preach in Colfsx. Accordingly
no services will be held In the Will
mar church, but Sunday school will
be held at the usual hour in the morn
ing. 49,
F. P. olney, cf Benson was in town
last Saturday on his way to the cities.
He was accompanied by his father, G.
W. Olney, one Of the early settlers
and officers Of Kandiyohi county, now
residing on the coast. F. p. Olney
has been visiting with his father on
the coast while recuperating af.er q
serious illness. He has now fully re.
covered his health and will resume his
law practice at Benson. .-:,.s.s +
VIM. johnson returned last Thurs
day evening from trip to points In