Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1908-02-19
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Forsstrom of Chicago visited here
a few days the first part of the
month and held services in the
meeting house a couple OF times.
The Mission Friends Ladies Aid
society met at Ole Tatting's place
Monday. Quite crowd attended.
The Christine congregation La
dies Aid society met at the home of
Mrs. Linn last Wednesday,, and in
connection Herewith the congrega-
ton called Rev. G. Erickson Of
Wenona, H., as pastor.
The Svea congregation Ladies Aid
society met at August Carlson
home last Thursday afternoon.
Miss Ward was pleasantly sur
prised Saturday evening of last
week. A good time was had by all.
Erick Hedlof was husking corn
in the field last Friday. Erick says
husking is better now than last fall.
Miss Ella Peterson has been very
i'll with blood poison, which she got
from a pimple, but she is now on
the way to recovery.
Mrs. A. M. Hedin and Mrs. Ole
Linn were to VIM. Johnson's place
at Long Lake and attended the fu-
neral of Mr.. and Mrs. Johnson's in
FAINT boy. who died at the age of
one month.
Messrs. Aug. Johnson and Oscar
Peterson will take in the Swedish
show in Willmar this evening.
Gilbert Heglund is going to Oliv-
ia to take position as salesman in
the big store at that place. A good
many fr1m here attended the auc-
ton sale at the home of our former
Bird Island mail carrier in East
Lake Lillian Tuesday. Everything
sold for good prices
Chas. Forsman has invested in a
new top buggy and a new disc drill.
Erickson Bros. and johnson Bros.
have invested in new disc drills,
bought from Schendle Co. of Olivia.
Wedding bells will ring in the
near future. By putting your ear
to the ground you can hear the
sound not very far off.
A magic lantern show was held
in the schoolhouse in Dist. 3 last
Friday evening, and large crowd
attended. The same show was
given in Dist. GA Saturday evening,
and half the crowd went home be.
fore seeing anything. The general
opinion that ten cents admission
fee, instead of rs cents, would have
been more in proportion to the val.
ue of the entertainment.
Miss Maggie Swenson, who has
been staying in this town for two
weeks, returned home today, Mon.
day.
Emil Heglund has bought the
Mrs. Lindquist house for SITS, anc
is going to move it to his farm ii
the near future.
Friday was valentine day, anl
the mail drivers certainly found il
out. One carrier is reported tt
have hitched an extra team to hi!
wagon on that day, and the mai
boxes were found too small tina
day.
The dance at Hagen's on Satur
day evening was poorly attended.
A. Forsman and A. LOT leave to
day for the state of Texas. The.
expect to be back in three weeks.
Rev. Stromme of Palmyra hell
services in the Roselillian school
house Sunday afternoon.
Victor Knutson, the popula
school teacher in Dist. SO, will Civ
a good entertainment on Saturda,
evening, Feb. %, Washington
birthday. The price Of admission
will be a quarter, and it will b.
we'll worth it twice, as Mr.. Knut
son is Jim Dandy in maxim,
up programs.
Miss Esther Heglund has bee
doing dressmaking at Peter Blom
gren's home the past week.
The "Tell tale' in Olivia Re
view had better be careful who h
applies nicknames to persons, or h