Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1909-05-19
LOCAL BREvlIES

rem are welcome.
The w. C. T. U. will meet at
the home of Mrs. F. c. Beese, 7l3
Gorton avenue, next Tuesday after
noon at 2 o'clock.
Mrs. G. S. Ogren and daughters
Ruth and Stella. of Souris, N. D.,
are visiting with friends and rela-
tives here and in New London.
Mrs. John F. Vein and daughter
Evangeline returned to Renville Fri
day evening after visit here with
Mrs. Veins parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
William Gilger.
Miss Anna Carlin arrived here
Monday from Minneapolis for a Wis
it with friends. William Carlin,
her brother, of Fort Steel, B. c.,
is also a Willmar visitor this week.
Dwight Gates has resigned as re-
porter for the Republican Gazette.
His place will be taken some time
the first part of June by Chris
Ahlfs, of town of Holland, where
he is at present teaching school.
Martinus Hanson and Tom Chris
tianson are busy putting in a foun-
dation for a new cottage to be built
for Senator L. o. Thorpe at Eagle
Lake. The cottage will be built
by John Skoolheim.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Moline en-
tertianed about twenty relatives
and friends at dinner Sunday in
honor of their son-in-law and
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Roy H.
Nicholson, of Kennewick, Wash.
The Good Fellows club will give
the last of this seasons dancing
parties at the Carlson hall next
Monday evening. The invitations
are out today, and the prospects
are that the party will be largely
attended.
The committee for serving at the
next meeting of the Houeskeepers
Club, June S, will be Mesdames AL
bert Sperry, H. L. Sampson, G. w.
Thomas, L. O. Thorpe, P. C. Ton
ming, Robt. TAFT, Geo. Tyler, J. B.
Ward. Geo. Wagner and AL Palm.
The old Swedish Baptist church
building has been sold to Lewis
Rodlun, and it is now being located
next to the corner Of Fourth street
and Trott avenue, where it will be
remodeled into a residence as soon
as the new church edifce is ready.
Mrs. G.. A. Mattson and daugh-
ters went to Dassel yesterday,
where they will join Mr.. Mattson
and Miss 1arena and spend some
time visiting at the home of Mr..
Mattson's parents. They will also
visit with friends and relatives in
Litchield before returning to Will
mar.
It is more than probable that you
love to see a good comedy drama
we'll acted. If so, there is q sumpt-
uous feast in store for you. All
that one could desire in this line
will be seen when the Donald Ro-
bertson Players present the deli
ciously funny comedy, "A Curious
Mishap." New York Herald, June
9Th.
Engineer H. H. Brem has entered
an automobile contest put on by the
St. Paul Daily News, and he says so
far everything looks bright and
hopeful. The one securing the
highest number of votes on SUBJ
scriptions by June 30 will be pre-
sented with a Maxwell touring car,
so the prize is surely worth work
ing for.
The Hcusekeepers Club commit
tee from the First ward has collect
ed and turned over to Mrs. A. E.
Rice, the treasurer, $111.6O, the
amount collected by them for Home
wood park. The other wards have
not yet turned in any official re-
port, but the success of the project
is assured. A detailed account of
the subscriptions will be published
next week.
The costumes of the Donald Ro-
bertson Company for Carlo COL
doni's Comedy "A Curious Mis-
hap" which were seized a few days
ago were today released duty free
and entered as ''tools Of trade. I"
They are exquisite productions of
the Partisan modists art and will
simply set the ladies wild with de-
light who have the pleasure of see-
ing this attraction.
The Col. Heg post G. A. R. has
accepted the invitation of the Pres
byterian church of this city to be
present at the Memorial Day SER
vice to be held Sunday, May 30.
The post has also appointed com
mittee to decorate the graves of the
departed brothers. Michael Cleary
was the only member of the post to
die during the past year.
The play "A Modern Ananias'
was presented at the opera house
Wednesday evening in a very credi.
table manner by Willmar local tai
ent. It is a funny la,1ohahlo oo,,o.