Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1908-06-10
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Mrs. J. P. Barrett is on the sick
list this week.
c. A. Nelson, the shoemaker, has
been sick the past week.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
A. D. Campbell last Friday morn
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. B. Qvale enter
tanned at bridge whist last Satur-
day evening.
The Happy -go-Lucky" club met
at the home of Miss Margaret
Stockwell last Saturday evening.
DR.. and Mrs. H. MacLaughlin
have moved into the Ames Building
the past week.
Miss Marie Railson very pleasant
ly entertained the Birthday Club
at her rooms in the Ruble Block last
Saturday afternoon.
A special train composed Of "a
cars belonging to the Parker Carni-
val Co. was in the city last Sunday
en- route for St. Cloud.
Misses Thora Elkjer and Eva
Erickson of St. Johns left yesterday
to attend the summer school at the
St. Cloud Normal school.
j. w. Galliford was called to Chi
cago last week on account OF the
sickness and death of his sister.
She will be buried in New York.
A special car was added to the
St. Cloud train last Saturday to ac-
commodate the students from the
Normal school who came home on
that day.
The Grow River and the Kandiyo-
hi and Swift County Medical Socie-
ties meet today in Benson. An in
teresting program and fine bar
quet is the order Of the day.
The annual Sunday school picnic
of the Presbyterian church will be
held in the Sperry Addition next
Thursday, June II. Everyone 60
ing is requested to bring lunch.
Miss Hannah johnson returned
last week from Stephen, MINI.
She has just finished her third year
as teacher at that place. Next year
she will teach in the Morris schools.
The Willing Workers met at the
Presbyterian church Sunday after
noon. A very delightful and inter-
esting program was given. This
meeting was we'll attended, being
an open meeting.
DR.. Marion D. Shutter has been
secured by the Green Lake Chau-
tauqua Association to deliver the
address on July 4. DR.. Shutter is
one of the most eloquent and popu-
lar public speakers in the Northwest.
Joe, The Turk, left last Saturday
for Montevideo, where he makes
his next stop. Lieut.. Morris re-
ports series of very successful
meetings. Friday night the Army
Hall was crowded to its utmost ca
pacity.
DR.. b. P. Wennerberg returned
to Willmar yesterday. He had a
very severe siege at the Swedish
hospital, where he underwent a
difficult operation. He now ap.
pears to be completely restored.
however.
DR.. Johnson was called profes.
sionally to Dundee, Mimi. yester'
day. He went to see Mis-. T. Tor.
kildsen, an old acquaintance and
distant relative. The doctor anc
Mrs. Torkildsen met last in 1878
thirty years ago.
O. O. Rykken Of Dovre left fo>
Red Wing yesterday to attend the
annual meeting of the Hauge Syn
cd. The delegates from the Greer
Lake church are j. Pladsen anc
Knut Kloster; from the Norwa!
Lake church, ]. S. Christensen.
In giving an account of the Will
mar Seminary Alumni banquet il
our last issue, an error was mad
in naming the officers elected TO
the ensuing year. Horace Rees
was elected treasure and not Mis-
Nora Boyd, as stated in our report
Mrs. ]. F. Branton gave on
o'clock luncheon Thursday after
noon in honor Of Mrs. Geo. Edgerl
of Minneapolis. The color schem
in the dining room was carried ou
in red and white. Geraniums an
snowballs were used in decoratin
the table.
One of the monster locomotives
No. 1906, was an object of curiosit
in the yards last Sunday. Thes
engines have six large drive whee
on each side, and are intended fc
the mountain grades. Enginee
McCabe pulled the engine to Brecl
enridge.
Messrs. Henry Winblad, Fran
Norstedt and Paul Peterson wei
the New London delegates to tt
State Firemen's Convention at MAJ