Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1910-08-31
LOCAL BREVITES

children spent Sunday at Graceville.
A fine new show case adorns the
millinery parlors of Misses Julia
and Ellenora Youngberg.
Miss Nellie Rasmussen will go to
St. Cloud next week, where she
will attend the Normal school.
Miss Mile Rasmussen leaves
next Sunday for Ruthton, where she
has a position in school the coming
year. =
The Willmar schools will open
Monday September 9Th for a short
session and regular work will begin
on Tuesday.
| Miss Nora Johnson had for her
guests Friday evening a few young
people. who were informally and
pleasantly entertained.
The Misses Marie, Hannah and
Karen Hanson will entertain this
evening in honor of Miss Minnie
Klint, September bride. -,z-~"
The Ladies' Social Union of the
Presbyterian church will meet in
the lecture room for work on Fri
day afternoon Of this week. -
Mrs. Robert Bitterness and Mrs.
O. K. Severinson were weekend
guests of Mrs. L. A. Vik at the
Vik summer home at Green Lake
Beach. -
Mrs. N. Mcintyre will be hostess
to the Ladies Aid society of the
First M. E. church on Thursday af-
ternoon at 2::30 o'clock at her home
on East Litchfeld Ave.
Jens Rasmussen left for Denmark
Monday morning. This is Mr.. Ras-
mussen's third trip to the old coun-
try and this time he expects to re-
main there permanently.
The monthly meeting of the Will
mar Red Gross society will be held
at the Commercial club rooms on
Tuesday, Sept. 13. All members
are requested to be present.
On Friday, Aug. 26, Carl Sand
berg and Arthur Rasmussen were
brought before the municipal court
and each fined two dollars and costs
for refusing to pay or work their.
poll tax.
Mrs. H. Gates will sail for home
the 3rd Of Sept, on the "Athenia''
and will reach Quebec about the
10th. She will be the guest of Mil
waukee relatives before returning
to Willmar.
Albert Porter and Robert Dram
left for Minneapolis on Tuesday.
They will be employed at the State
Fair grounds during the fair and
later will resume their work at the
State University.
Little Helpers meeting in the
Baptist church Friday evening this
week at o'clock. Program will be
rendered after which refreshments
will be served by Mesdames Renus
Swenson and c. L. johnson. Every
body welcome.
The Norwegian Evangelical Lu-
theran Conference at Red Wing
closed on the 9th. At the annual
election, Rev. T. O. Tolo, of Bel
grade, was elected vice president
and Rev. C.. N. Peterson of WILL
mar, treasurer.
Misses Amelia and Helen Gilbert
son and Emma Hjldahl made very
pleasant time for number of their
young lady friends Monday even
ing, entertaining them at Dream
land and later at delicious supper
served at the Gilbertson home.
Hon. Marcus johnson was here
from St. Paul Thursday and Friday,
a guest of Mr.. and Mrs. w. J. Pin
ney, who gave congratulatory
dinner for him Thursday evening in
honor of his recent appointment
as U. S. Collector of Customs at St.
Paul.
Miss Ada Jorris has resigned her
position as bookkeeper for Benson
Bros. & Jorris and will take the
teachers course at the Normal
school at St. Cloud. leaving for that
place next week. Her position at
the store will be filled by Miss EN-
ma johnson.
The Mission Circle will meet in
the lecture room Of the Swedish
Baptist church next Wednesday af-
ternoon at 2 O'Clock. Refreshments
will be served by Mesdames J. An
derson and Oscar Anderson from 4
1o'clock for the remainder of the af-
ternoon. Every one welcome.
i Patrick Lyman, who arrived in
Willmar in drunken condition,
appeared in the Municipal court on
Wednesday the "a, and answered to
the charge of drunkenness. He was
fined ten dollars and costs and not
having the wherewithal to pay his
fine he was consigned to the bastile
to think over his misdoings for ten
days.
Mrs. George Thomas entertained
a few ladies very pleasantly Satur-
: day afternoon. The tables on
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