Willmar tribune., 1909-02-03
LOCAL BREVlIE

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Miss Marie Botnen visited with
her sister. Miss Lena Botnen, at
Pennock the first of the week.
Mrs. P. C. Williams, assisted by
a number of ladies, entertains the
Sloan Chapter O. E. S. this after
noon.
Mr.. and Mrs. q. A. Sandven en-
tertained a number of friends at a
6 O'Clock dinner Friday. Covers
were laid for IL.
Miss Edith Thorpe entertained
number of friends at supper Sum
day evening in honor of Mrs. Dora
Erickson and Miss Ida Bake, of
Fosston.
Miss Besse Barnes, who has been
singing at the Bijou theater the
past two months, has returned to
Deadwood, S. D. Her place has
been taken by Miss Jennie Guam.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ivar Lindquist are
the happy parents of a daughter
who arrived at their home last
Wednesday. Mr.. Lindquist did not
forget to remember not to forget
the Tribune smoking force.
"When Am Away from You."
the song written by Carl L. Goul-
son, formerly student at the Will
mar Seminary and now teaching at
Hector, has now been placed on sale
at the Osmundson music store.
Mrs. Geo. S. Stewart entertained
a number of lady friends at pro-
gressive hearts Thursday afternoon.
Prizes were won by Mrs. j. A.
Frogner and Mrs. AL Palm. Deli
cious refreshments were served.
A. P. Bergeson went to Minnea-
polls yesterday, where he will go
into business as contractor for plas-
tering. He will remove to the city
as soon as he has disposed of his
residence properties here.
A license to wed was issued yes
terday to Alfred P. Thompson of
Dunn county, N. D., and Caroline
Wenzel of this county. They were
married in the afternoon by Judge
of Probate A. F. Nordin.
The many Willmar friends Of
Prof. and Mrs. Harold Stanford Of
Moorhead will be sorry to learn
that one of their three year old
twins, Paul, died last Saturday.
Death was caused by pneumonia.
the little fellow not being able to
Withstand the attack of the disease.
The w. C. T. U. meets at the
home of Mrs. M. T. Sandbo, 300
Seventh street North, next Tuesday
afternoon, Feb. 9, at 3 o'clock.
Mrs. Anna Ekdahl will lead the
meeting, the topic being, 1.-The In
fluence of the Saloon on American
Lives" Everybody welcome.
The Commercial Club will hold
its February meeting next Tuesday.
Owing to pressure of other matters
there was no meeting last Tuesday.
At the next meeting the president
will announce the new working
committees for the year, and it is
likely that the work to be under
taken will be outlined. All public
spirited citizens should become
members of the club and help push
Willmar.
Citizenship papers were granted
at this term of court to Borend
John Meelker of Holland, Matthias
Edwin johnson of Fahlun and Carl
August Johnson of this city. This
makes al applicants since the new
law went into effect in October,
1906. John Oscar Wahlquist Of
Fahlun was the first one that had
the first papers under the new law
to appear for his final papers. The
witnesses were P. A. and A. Lund-
in.
There has beer encouraging in
crease in attendance at the special
services being conducted by Mrs.
Crawford Grays at the English M.
E. church. Last night the attend
ance was twice that on Monday,
and everyone that was present
agreed that the meeting was a help
full and interesting one. The SER
vices will continue thruout the
week, commencing each evening at
7:45.