Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1907-02-20
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Rev. P. Lovene of Maynard will
preach in the Swedish Baptist church
next Sunday, both morning and even
ing.
The members of the Woodmen Camp
enjoyed smoke social last Wednes-
day evening at their lodge rooms in
BOnde hall.
Sheriff Bonde went to Red Wing
last Thursday in charge of Joseph
Benjamin Taylor, who was committed
to the state training school.
The Ladies Aid society of the Mis-
= sion church will meet in the church
basement Friday afternoon, Feb. p.
Refreshments will be served. All are
invited.
The senior class of the Willmar
high school will give class play on
Friday evening, Feb. p, when "Fan-
chon the Cricket will be presented at
the opera house.
Rev. A. N. Osterholm, of West Su-
perior, Wis, will be here for visit
with his former congregation and will
preach in the Mission church next
Sunday morning and evening.
The funeral services over the remains
OF the infant son of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM
E. Boyd were held last Thursday after
noon at two O'Clock from the family
residence. Rev. Horatio Gates Off:
ciating. The interment was in Fair
view cemetery.
The Ladies Guild will meet with
Mrs. Nordin on Friday, Feb. %, at
two O'Clock to decide on the work for
the Lenten season. The making of
broom covers will be the work of this
week. Donations of gray Canton
flannel are solicited.
There will be services in the Swedish
M. E. church next Sunday evening.
There were no services last Sunday
on account of the illness of the pastor,
Rev. Axel Anderson. The Epworth
League meets at 7 o'clock. Emma
Swenson is the leader.
Music lovers will be pleased to learn
that the Skovgaard Concert Co., which
appeared in Willmar last season, will
again favor our city with visit. The
company will be here the latter part of
April. The concert is to be under the
direction of Miss Marie Railson and
Prof. Swalin.
We have been requested to state the
time when the franchise expires for
the Willmar Telephone Exchange.
This franchise for a. period of ten
years, was conveyed to John Williams
and Ole Barnstad, their heirs or as
signs, by Ordinance No. So, passed
May II, 1897, and hence will expire
May IL next.
VIM E. Tew took his three children
this week to Marshall, where they'were
placed in St. Joseph's Academy and
will become students at that education
al institution. They were accompanied
by Anna Meehan, sister of the deceas-
ed mother, who has been staying with
the Tew family, and who will also at
tend the same school.
Every farmer in the county should
attend the farmers institute to be held
in this city on March 2 Come and
bring your wives and be. the guests
of the business men at dinner. You
will profit by your trip to Willmar in
both the knowlege received at the meet
ings as we'll as the social reunion with
our citizens Come early in the morn
ing and stay thruout the entire day.
A delightful social affair of the
week was given by Mrs. A. Bake al
her home on Fifth street yesterday
afternoon, when she entertained a
party of lady friends in honor of her
cousin, Miss Ruby Olson, of Atwater,
who was the guest of Willmar rela-
tives. Covers were laid for twelve a,
a delicious luncheon. The place cards
were little George Washington hatch.
cts, which were given to the guests as
souvenirs. Miss Olson will leave
soon for Bismarck, N. D., and the
occasion was farewell party for her,
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Spicer enter
: tained about thirty friends on Thurs.
day evening of last week at a progress.
i've cinch party. For tally cards
unique favors were used, which were
given by the losers of the game tc
the winners, the winning lady having
the choice of favoring any gentleman
she wished to play the next game with
The favor table was presided over by
Miss Ruth Spicer and Miss Cells
Frost served frappe thruout the even
ing. At the close of the evening de
licious refreshments were served ant
the hostess was assisted by Misses
Edith and Celia Frost and Misses
Florence Cantieny and Ruth Spicer
B The rooms were prettily decorated il
red carnations.
s>@ Twenty lady friends of. Mrs. 81. G
" Hanson enjoyed her hospitality at
5ssdress-up' party given at her hom
9 last w ednesday evening in honor o
Mrs. Ed Rails0n, who has been tn
81 guest OF relatives and friends in tn
CITY for some time. The guests al
Il appeared IN character costumes, som
8 Of them Being decidedly funny, AM
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