Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1909-08-18
LOCAL BREVITB


Born, last Saturday, to Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Howe, Becker avenue
east, a son.
Mrs. F. E. Hough of Brecken-
ridge was Willmar visitor a cou-
pie of days last week.
n Atty. and Mrs. Elias Rachie and
son Cyrus Lien went to Granite
Falls yesterday for weeks visit.
Miss Esther Larson of Granite
Falls was visitor last week at the
home Of A. C. Skoog and John Carl
son.
Miss Ellen Weedall returned to
Minneapolis Friday after a visit
here at the home of Andrew Bjor-
sell.
On account of the absence of
Rev. Anderson, there will be no
services in the Lutheran Synod
church next Sunday.
Conductor Chas. Christensen and
family, of Watertown, S. D., spent
last week with friends and relatives
here and in the Twin cities.
The appointment of Chas. w.
Odell to supervisor of the census
for the Seventh district was con-
tirmed by President Taft last Mon
day.
Misses Mabel and Myrtle Lund-
gren of McClusky, N. D.. are
guests this week at the home of
their uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs.
S. B. Carlson.
Mrs. S. Romsdahl and daughter
Gudrun arrived here Friday from
Fargo for a visit with Mr.. and
Mrs. Ludwig Void, and at the Pc
terson home at Eagle Lake.
: Mrs. M. J. Mikkelson and daugh-
ters Edna and Elsa returned to New
London Friday after visit here at
the L. o. Granhill home. Mrs.
Mikkelson and Mrs. Granhill are
sisters.
Mr.. Erick Sjoberg, formerly a
merchant at Kandiyohi. but now a
resident Of St. Paul, and wife are
visiting with his brother-in-law
and family, the j. J. Swensons, in
this city.
Rev. and Mrs. C. S. Thorpe left
on Monday for Red Wing, after a
visit at the Thorpe cottage at Eagle
Lake. From Red Wing they will
return to their home at Glendive,
Montana.
E. F. Fink returned to Willes
Point, Texas, last Friday. after an
extended visit with relatives and
friends in this county. His family
will remain at New London for
some time.
Mrs. Fred Segerstrom and daugh-
ters Vera and Dorothy arrived here
Friday for a visit with friends and
relatives. They were acc ompanied
by Mrs. Segerstrom's niece, Miss
Grace Peterson.
Willmar was taken into camp by
Granite Falls here last Thursday to
the tune of 7 to l. Willmar did
not give their pitcher good support,
neither were they able to do any.
thing with the curves of the Granite
hurler.
Misses Jessie and Amy Little OF
Mortified were the guests of Miss
Allene Sherwood Monday. They
were on their way home from Alex.
andria. Miss Sherwood entertained
a group of lady friends in their
honor Monday evening.
Miss Louise Hanson returned
home Thursday from a visit ir
Minneapolis She was accompanied
by her nieces, Misses Esther anC
Caroline Strand, who will be guest
at the G.. C. Hanson home north o1
the city for some time.
J. H. McGarry, formerly il
structor in telegraphy at the Will
mar Seminary, was in the city last
Thursday on his way from the cas-
to Havre. Montana, where he is go
ing to have charge Of some tele
graphy work for the Great North
ern.
Two Willmar men were amonl
the lucky winners in the govern
ment land lottery on the Flathea'
reservations. f. P. Powers. of tn
Great Northern office force, drew
number 1855, and Victor Herber
Selvig, son of Mr.. and Mrs. C. c
Selvig. drew number 2345. Bot
are planning to prove up on thei
land.
Jens Anderson has sold his beau
tiful farm home in town of Ed
wards. Mr.. Anderson thinks h
will rent farm for about year
so that he can have some time t
look around to find a suitable place
The many friends of the Andel
son family regret to see them leave
but wish them good luck whereve
they may make their home.
Jacob Nelson. cashier of the stat
bank Of Upham, N. D., was vis