Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1910-08-17
LOCAL BREVlIES

WCAL BkEvllH !
Peter Soderlund. who is employed
at the Andrew Peterson furniture
store is having a weeks vacation.
After a three weeks vacation
Robert Englund returned to Minne-
apolis Saturday. -
The contract for the plumbing at
the High school was let on Thurs
day to Ben Benson.
Samuel Nelson, Deputy Auditor,
is having his vacation. Part of the
time he will spend at Svea.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. D. Parnell and
son are occupying the Neuberger
house on west Litchfeld Ave.
After weeks vacation at Cres-
cent Beach, Attorney George Tyler
returned to Elk River Monday.
Governor Eberhardt has issued a
proclamation designating Septem-
Der II to II as seed corn week.
Miss Gina Berg, after pleasant
vacation, has resumed her position
at the Anderson Land Co.'S office.
The Tribune takes pleasure in
publishing an interesting letter
from Rev. H. c. Buell. this week.
Engine 1868 left the yards here
Friday for St. Paul. attached to u
train of $500 tons, on a tonnage
test.
Lost on Sunday between Virgins
flats and Eagle Lake a ladies white
sweater. Finder leave at Tribune
Office
The social at the Orhpans' Home
Thursday evening was we'll attend
ed, large number were present
from town.
Rev. J. N. Andersen left Tuesday
morning for Redwing, where he
will attend the conference of the
Synod church.
G. W. Odell and Misses Eta
Odell and Helen Sather ..were Sun
day guests of Mr.. and Mrs. O. A.
Sandven at Green Lake Beach.
D. Elmquist attended the dedica-
tion services of the splendid new
pipe organ, which the Swedish Luz
theran congregation Of Grove City
placed in their church last week.
Mr.. and Mr.. ]. A. Giantvalley
and daughter E]inor of St. Paul
and Miss Lillian johnson, of this
city are spending the week in the
Albert Lund cottage at Green Lake.
Mrs. C. A. Birch writes her Will
mar friends that She is delighted
with her western home. The days
have been warm but the nights are
always cool. She finds Spokane a
very attractive city.
The ladies of the Free Lutheran
church at St. Johns will give an ice
cream and coffee social with q short
program at the place of H. H. Han
son, Saturday evening, August 20.
Everybody cordially invited
Homer Chase will be host at z
o'clock dinner Thursday evening
and ten of his boy friends will be
his guests. The after-dinner pro-
gram will be an evening at Dream
land.
In honor of Mesdames Ed. Huff
man and Bertine Huffman, who
were her guests, Mrs. W. F. Gratz
entertained informally and delight
fully at "Eanepa" Friday after
noon. The guests numbered IA and
a dainty luncheon was served.
Mrs. A.>Adams was hostess at
delightful company on Friday af-
ternoon given in honor of her sis
ter, Mrs. Stephens, of Detroit. A
tempting menu was served and
clusters of beautiful sweet pease
decked the rooms. The guests
numbered H..
Several of Willmar's grocery
stores have artistic and tasteful dis
plays in their windows this week
which add much to the pleasing ap-
pearance of the business district.
We'll kept show windows evidence
a spirit of progression and are
good ad for any town. --
The smallest successful aeroplane
existing, weighing but us pounds,
with 10 feet of wing area, made
a successful flight at Grand Forks
recently. The machine was built
by H. &. Prather and L. MCGUIRE
members of a Grand Forks electric
company and the aviator was A. D.
Henry.
Through the courtesy of P. C.
Williams the Tribune received q
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