Willmar tribune., 1910-08-24
LOCAL BREVITB

Benson Bros. & Jorris, has a posi-
tion at P. R. Sletten's grocery store.
The plans for the new Industrial
school building have arrived and
are on file at A. O. Forsberg's
office.
Harry Whitaker, of Litchfeld,
has taken a position in the train
dispatcher's office. He began work
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. C. Skoog and
family and Miss Anna Carlson are
occupying cottage at Green Lake
this week.
Beginning with last Sunday No.
% the train for the cities leaving
here at Z a. m. has been discontin-
ued on Sundays.
Destroy the tent caterpillars or
the result to the trees of our city
will be disastrous. "A word to
the wise is sufficient.
Mrs. K. L. Hyde, Of Hull, Iowa,
has come to Willmar to reside and
has taken rooms at 313 10th St.,
where she will do dressmaking.
The names Of the attendants at
the Reeves-Bristol wedding were
Miss Bertha Bristol and A. Horton
Sperry, instead Of those given in
last weeks issue.
Philip Broberg went to Litch-
field last Saturday, and on Sunday
conducted both morning and eve-
ming services in the Swedish Episco-
opal church at that place. e.-New
London Times.
Prof. Gustavus Johnson, who had
been a guest at the Swain farm in
Dovre, enjoyed a days fishing at
Lake Florida and took a fine string
of pike with him on his return to
Minneapolis Monday morning.
The best time to cut the weeds
along the roads is now and it is an
absolute necessity that it should he
done; for weeds cause snow banks
to pile up on the roads and add dr.
rectly to the difficulties of winter
travelling.
Miss Nina Snyder, of Marshall,
who had been engaged to teach the
9TH grade in the Central building
has resigned on account Of the
death Of her mother, and Miss Elsie
Roberts of this city has been en-
gagged to fill the position.
Rev. M. B. Michaelson went to
Montevideo Saturday, where he
conducted services on Sunday morn
ing at the Norwegian Free Luther
an church and in the afternoon took
prominent part in the dedication of
the new hospital just completed at
that place.
Mrs. I. 7. Cramer is chaperoning
a party of young people at Green
Lake Beach this week, Misses Lii
lie johnson, Sadie Barrett and Elsie
Hoglund, Roy and Clarence Cramer,
Maurice Nordstrom and George
Enge, of Kerkhoven and one or two
others.
Mrs. James Sanderson and daugh-
ter, and Mrs. George Sanderson are
at home after their pleasant stay
at Crescent Beach, where their cot
tage was the Mecca for all the
fun-loving young people of Will
mar and where their friends were
always sure Of finding the latch
string out.
Miss Jessie Thunem, of Benson,
is one of the contestants for the
auto in the Minneapolis Daily News
contest and so far has been in the
lead. 1900 votes are allowed on
each subscription. Any one sub
scribing for the Daily News from
this county can help Miss Thunem
by asking to have the votes with
their subscription credited to her.
Mr.. and Mrs. A: F. Hanscom
we're called to River Falls Wis.,,
by the serious illness of Mrs. Hans
CONS father, John R. Getchell,
who suffered a stroke of paralysis
on Sunday and has since been lying
in an unconscious condition. Mr..
Hanscom returned last evening and
reports Mr.. Getchell's condition un-
changed and that no hope of his re-
covery is entertained.
John Selin came home Tuesday
from Dutton. Montana, where he
had been for a weeks visit with
his sister-in-law, Mrs. Ola Selin
and her daughters. From Dutton
they could see the terrible fires that
were raging at, that time and tho
they were rs miles away the smoke
was so dense it almost turned day
in to night. Mrs. Selin and her
daughters have claims and are do
ing we'll.
| W. A. Krause, wife and son
Tobey, returned last Thursday from
their Minnesota automobile tour.
They stopped at Willmar, Green
Lake, New London and Paynesville.
At both Paynesville and New L on
don, Mr.: Krause was at one time