Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1908-01-08
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Spicer. On-G reen-Lake, Jan. g.
The Y. P. S. of the Green Lake
church meets next Sunday evening.
Misses Dena and Constance Lar
son left on Saturday for their re-
spective schools southwest of Will
mar, after having spent their
Christmas vacation at their home
west of town.
Gerhard Ronning is reported
quite sick. His father is away at
Elbow Lake, MINI.
Miss Myrtle Lehman Of the Spicer
school returned from her home at
Dodge Center Saturday, where she
has spent her vacation.
F o. Swanson and John Masters
were in Atwater Friday on business
connected with the Harrison Union
Telephone Co.
Theodore Thompson and Sam
Dahl shipped cattle and hogs from
Spicer Monday.
Miss Hattie Smith, teacher in
Dist. 81, arrived from her home in
Minneapolis Monday, after her
Christmas vacation.
Prayer meetings are held at Spi-
Ger each evening this week, in OBJ
servance of Prayer week.
Marshall Findley left on Tuesday
for Minneapolis, where he will spend
a few days before returning to his
work in the Cokato school.
Miss Cornnelia jacobson returned
to Willmar Monday, after spending
the holidays with relatives in this
vicinity.
Mrs. Carl Norsten came home
Monday from a couple of weeks
visit with relatives in Chicago.
Anna Olson left on Friday to re-
sumo her work as teacher in the
school at Little Falls.
Albert Anderson, living two miles
west of Spicer, was quite seriously
hurt last Monday. While chopping
wood, the ak handle caught in the
limb of a tree and came down in
such way as to cut the thumb on
his left hand, fracturing the bone
badly. He came Immediately to
Dr.. Jacobs, who dressed the wound,
and it is hoped that the disabled
member will soon be we'll.
The Ladies Aid society of the
Presbyterian church gave very
successful entertainment at the hall
New Years eve. A good program
was carried out, lunch was served,
after which all who wished partici-
pated in playing games, and all en-
joyed themselves the rest of the old
year and shouted in the new year
with a HAPPY new year, The
proceeds of the evening amounted
to $21.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nels Benson are
happy over the arrival Of another
little man at their home Dec. %.
A fine boy, they say.
Henry Olson, son of William o.
son, has been at home during the
holidays, renewing old acquain-
tances. Henry has proved up on
claim near Rugby, N. D., but will
enter the railroad service at Breck-
enridge soon.
Martin Erickson was at Spicer
between trains Monday, after Wis
iting with his folks in Irving. He
was on his way up to Stony Brook,
Cass county, where he is in possess
sion Of some fine land.
The Y. P. society of the Swedish
Saron church at Spicer held a good
meeting by for an appreciative audi
ence Saturday evening. A pro-
gram consisting of songs, instru-
mental music, readings and speeches
was carried out. The paper on
"Sweden and the Luthern Church,
by Prof. A. E. Nelson of New Lon
don, and the music by Prof. D.
Holmberg of Spicer were especially
appreciated. A good lunch was
served. The proceeds amounted to
some over SD. The society de-
cided to hold it's annual business
meeting on Wednesday evening,
Jan. Is, in the church basement.
Axel johnson came down from