Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1907-01-09
New London

NEW LONDON, Jan. 2-Mr. and Mrs. Nes
Guam spent New Years day in Willmar,
visiting with DR.. Johnson and family.
Mr., and Mrs. Jos. o. Estrum ate their
Christmas dinner at the home of l.. o.
Thorpe in Wllmar.
A daughter of And. klevjer, of Atwater, is
visiting at the home Of Conrad Swenson.
A dance was given at the hall New Years
eve.
Filing Larson, manager of a flour mill at
Huron. S. d., came down last week for a
visit with his children and other relatives
during the holidays. He left again Tuesday
Mrs. John Gunderson had charge Of the
Nelson restaurant last Thursday.
G. Neuberger came up from Willmar
Thursday and went out to the shipstead
school house, where he did some heating and
ventilating fixing.
The social event of this week was party
given by Mr.. and Mrs. N. Guam at the Great
Northern last Friday evening. Prof. N. B.
Swain accompanied by Miss Esther Peter
son of Willmar were among the guests and
furnished several fine musical selections for
the occasion. At eleven O'Clock lunch as
served and covers were laid for eighty. The
hotel was tastefully decorated for the occa-
sion. Among the out of town guests present
were Mr.. and Mrs. c. E. Neuberger, Miss
M arie Railson and Scion Benton, of Will
mar; Elmer Railson, of Streeter, N D.; j.
Gust Peterson of Estevan, Canada, and DR..
Hans Johnson of Murdoch.
Ole Glesne, of Belgrade visited with Mr..
Conrad Iverson, who has been working in
lin Hills coal shed in Willmar, came here
Friday.
Christine Larson visited her folks in War
ner over the holidays
Otto Mankel took his Christmas dinner at
his old home in Norway Lake.
Mr.. and Mrs. Anton jacobson spent
Christmas day with relatives in Ringville.
Mrs Frank Covell spent Christmas at
Atwater.
Lars Vik and family left last week for St.
Cloud. We understand that they will make
st. Cloud their future home.
A. F. Nordin and Warner l.. Norm drove
up from Willmar last Thursday.
Mrs. B. F. Miller and children Of Willmar
spent several days at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. And. Anderson.
A. sister Of Mrs. w. Christensen, who has
rooms over the I. o. Ringness residence
arrived last Wednesday for brief visit.
Arthur Guam accompanied by a young
man by the name of Lukelson, arrived Satur-
day tor visit with the Quams here. Their
home is near Moorhead, MINI.
School opens again JAM. 7.
The Espelien family have moved into their
new dwelling lately erected on Leib street.
The following firms have taken inventory
of their stock this week: Guam & M ankell,
Monson Bros. and Johnson 8. Peterson.
Martin Varness and Gust Ahlberg have
resigned their positions at the flour mill.
The former has taken employment on the
section.
Axel Walquist, who had the misfortune of
breaking his leg while duty section
foreman, over year ago, has been back at
his old position again for about three weeks,
We understand that the roadmaster selected
Mr.. Wa1quist foreman before he had orders
from the officials and that he is now off duty
again although he has first chance of being
put back on his old position, which we all
would like to see.
This town is getting infested with alto
gether too many family pets'' otherwise
called dogs and unless something is done by
the village council to have them put out of
the way. each individual will have to pro-
vide themselves with some instrument in
order to be safe. Now this is no josh, either,
as there are at least so worthless ours who
would be far more ornamental and useful
with a 40 caliber hole drilled thru their
heads. '~ 80: 3.