Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1910-06-08
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Mrs. Olof Ahlstrom Sr. went to
Spicer Monday for visit with her
son John.
Mrs. K. J. Pinney went to Spicer
Monday to spend the week with
Mrs. Oliver Larson.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. c.. F. Oh
son Tuesday of last week, a son; to
Mr.. and Mrs. E. T. Sandbo, Sun
day, son. ..v..5 -.
Albert Porter returned Monday
night from Minneapolis where he
has been attending the State Uni
versity.
Miss lone and Paul Geer went to
New London Monday for a visit
with their uncle and aunt. Mr.: and
Mrs. J. L. Geer.
Misses Hannah and Clara Peter
son returned home Sunday evening
from Tacoma, Washington, where
they have been staying the past
year.
Christian A. Skeie and family
stopped off in Willmar yesterday
on their way to visit their old home
in New London. They are at pres
ent residing at Blair, Wis.
Miss Verna Parks is the guest of
her brother, M. M. Parks. She
came here from Clara City where
she had been teaching and will leave
for her home at Staples in a few
days.
Miss Christine Botnen returned
to Minneapolis Monday after a visit
at her home here. She was accom-
panied by Mrs. J. L. O'Donnel and
daughter Jean, of Minneapolis, who
came up with her as her guests.
Lawrence Swanson, a Green Lake
boy who has been attending school
at G. A. College during the past
year, has secured a position on the
census bureau at Washington, D.
c.. He departed for that city last
week.
Mrs. George Tyler and Miss Win
nefred Sherwood left today for New
Haven, Conn. where they will visit
for month with relatives. They
will attend the graduation exercises
at Smith College and Mt. sHolyoke.
A. F.. Hanscom came up from
Minneapolis last Saturday to spend
two weeks vacation at Crescent
Beach. Mr.. = and Mrs. Hanscom
went to Crescent Beach yesterday
to open their summer i home for tie;
season. -, =: .:9
Mr.. and Mrs, w. r. Miller and
son Raymond of Minneapolis were
the guests Of DR.. and Mrs. Harold
Frost over Sunday, arriving here
Saturday in their Buick touring car.
Mr.. Miller is claim agent for the
Great Northern.
The annual convention Of the
Minnesota Firemen's Association
will be held in Alexandria next
Monday and Tuesday,. Peter Soren-
son, Harry Odell, Oscar Sattergren
and Emil johnson, and Chief G. c.
Selvig will attend from here.
Mr.. Thos. Scotton and son,
George Eddy, went to Minneapolis
yesterday to be gone till the end of
the week. George will visit with
his cousin Clarence. Eddy and Mr..
Section will attend the commence
ment exercises at Macalaster Col
lege.
E. F. Wharton, special agent for
tn Indian census in Minnesota, was
in Willmar the first of the week
giving his final report of the work
to Supervisor Odell. Mr.. Wharton
is son Of James A. Wharton,
formerly of the Willmar Argus.
Miss Mabel Dixon, who has been
teaching in the public schools of
this city, left yesterday for her
home in Oberlin. Ohio. She was
Joined at Mortified by Miss Allenc
Sherwood who will accompany her
to Oberlin where she will visit with
friends. r.
The Misses Smith entertained the
Rooligans very pleasantly at their
home Monday evening in honor Of
Miss Mantle Powers of Granite
Falls who has been visiting at the
Smith home for the past few dsys.
Miss Powers returned to her home
yesterday. *
Charles Branham, formerly city
editor of the Republican Gazette,
, left Salt Lake City, Utah, Mon
day night where he has been en-
ployed in newspaper work to accept
a position of the same character in
Boise, Idaho. He will be employed
there on the Statesman.
Miss Jonette Thorpe returned to
Belgrade Monday to finish a term
, of parochial school. She was &C.
companied by her nephews. Harold
and Arthur Iolo. Miss Alma
johnson went to Belgrade the same
day to teach parochial school in the
Synod congregation at Crow River.