Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1907-02-13

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A daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. August Nelson, of town of Kan
diyohi, on Monday of last week.
A bouncing baby boy was born to
Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Nordgren at 222
East Becker Ave. last SATURDAY. even
ing.
Miss Grace Ramsett will entertain
a party OF twelve young lady friends
tomorrow evening at a Valentine par
ty, to be given at her home.
Mrs. H. G. Hanson will entertain
about twenty young lady friends this
evening at "dress-up' party at her
home on south Fourth street.
The Eyelet club will meet tomorrow
afternoon at the home of Mrs J. j.
Hess, when the hostess will entertain
The members at "Ho1ror' party.
Today "Wednesday is the opening
of the Lenten season. Good Friday
Sunday March 3l-earlier than for
several years.
j. A. johnson is rustling for the
Anderson Land Company, and is busy
interviewing the country people on the
question of investing in the c. cap
= lands of the West.
The regular meeting of the W. G.. T.
y. will be held at the home of Mrs. ].
IA Martin next Tuesday afternoon at
three o'clock. 1t is hoped that all
members will be present
N. L. Winblad has been quite i'll for
the past week with an attack of pneu-
mOnla. His son Frank arrived here
from Duluth on Sunday eAening and
is still at the parental home.
Eleven young ladies of the city were
= the hostesses on Monday evening at a
delightful dancing party given in the
Bonde hall. About forty young peo-
pie enjoyed their hospitality.
The last party before the Lenten
season opened was given by the Elks
at their club rooms last evening, when
large number of the members with
their wives and lady friends enjoyed
an informal gathering. >.
The Woman's Missionary society of
the Presbyterian church will hold it's
monthly meeting at the home of Mrs.
Buell. this afternoon at three o'clock.
An interesting program has been ar.
ranged for this session.
Mrs. Kip, the aged mother of Mrs.
S. Dykema, of the town of of Rose
land, passed away last Friday at the
home of her daughter. Death was due
to old age, the deceased having
reached the age of SO years when the
final summons came.
Arrangements are being made for
series OF special meetings to be held
in the Pres sbyterian church, which it is
expected will commence about Feb. 20.
Mr.. Tom Mackey, of Chicago, the
wellknown revivalist, yill be here to
address the meetings and will be ac-
companied by his wife. r.. -
Judge Nordin has been obliged to
be absent from his probate Office
great part of the time during the dist
riot court sessions, as he has been
. officiating as deputy clerk of court.
Judge J. N. Edwards was down from
Benson last week and presided in
Judge NOrdin's place at a session of
probate court.
Over six thousand dollars will be ex-
pended in improvements to the old
Roise block which was recently pur-
chased by Peterson & Wellin. The
contract for the work of remOdeling
the store was let to Andrew Bjorsell.
who has crew of workmen now busi-
ly engaged getting the building ready
for occupancy before the first of July.
The infant son of Mr.. aud Mrs. w.
D. Boy died yesterday afternoon at
1880 o'clock as the result of illness
due to teething. Had the little ones
life been spared until today he would
have been just one year and four
months old. At this-writing definite
arrangements had not yet been made
as to the funeral, but it will probably
be held tomorrow.
There will be a Frances Willard
memorial service next Sunday evening
at the Swedish Baptist church. A
program consisting of speeches and
vocal solos will be given by some of
our most talented ladies. The pro-
gram will be in the English language
and the Baptist society hopes to see
all their American friends present.
The service begins at 7:3O.
The marriage of Miss Martina John
son to George J. Rademacher will oc-
cur this afternoon at two o'clock at
the home of the BRIDES parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Hans johnson, in the town
of Edwards. The bridal pair will
leave about the first of March for Glen
vile, Neb., TO make their home on q
farm. The groom has been eng agedin
farming in the town ofEdwa ards for the
past two years.
The Fahlun Evening School will give
: their entert ainment in Dist. No. 81
next Saturday evening. The same
4 program with, few changes will be
given as was given in Dist 68 last
Saturday evening. The admission fee
y will be rs cents which will be divided
4 between the two districts. The success
of the last entertainment ought to draw
4 q packed house next Saturday even
ing. Curtain opens at O'Clock.
Mrs. Evalyn You'd, of St. Paul,
the Worthy Grand Matron of the Or
der of the Eastern Star, made an Off
nial visit to the local chapter last
Thursday and the evening was de-
voted to lodge work and q social ses-
sion of the members, there being a
4 large number present. An elaborate
Il six o'clC OK supper was served. Mrs.
You'd was the guest of Mrs. =. G.
Williams during her stay in our city
The Wiilmar Fire Department real
H lied q handsome sum from the sale Of
tickets for the dance which was given
! last Friday night in the Bonde hall.
D Some over 800 was cleared. . The
Il air was 9 social success as we'll as
y financial. There was very large at
tendance and Prof. Swalin' s orchestra
of four pieces furnished excellent
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