Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1910-02-23
LOCAL. BREVlTB

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the Silent Club at George WASH
ington party Monday evening.
Miss Ethel E. Reed will be at her
studio in the Ames block next Mon.
day and Tuesday during her regular
hours.
Mrs. Chas. Wallin entertained a
number of ladies yesterday after
noon in honor of Mrs. Olof Lind
gren, of Camrose, Canada.
Miss Minnie Klint of Kandiyohi
has accepted a position as saleslady
at Benson Bros. & Jorris. She will
commence her duties March l.
! The M. E. Ladies aid will give a
name social at the home Mr.. and
Mrs. RaDue, 1910 Becker Ave.
west, Friday evening, Feb. Is.
All are invited.
Rev. c. V. Bowman of Minnea-
polls will conduct special services
at the Swedish Mission church to-
morrow, Friday and Saturday even-
ing. A cordial invitation is extend
ed to all.
Henry E. johnson, formerly with
A. F. Hanscom, has accepted po-
sition in the grocery department of
Berkness. Peterson & Co. He will
commence his duties in the new
place March 1st.
Miss Jane Thorpe entertained a
number of friends at supper Sunday
evening in honor of Miss Nora Pc
derson of Benson. Monday evening
Miss Peterson was the guest of hon.
or at supper given by Misses Ella
and Leonora Boyd.
The Ladies Aid society of the
Swedish M. E. church will meet on
Thursday afternoon March in the
church at 2:20. Refreshments will
be served by Mrs. Magnus Peterson
thruout the afternoon. Everybody
most cordially invited.
A change has been made at the
cigar factory of Person & johnson,
MIR. johnson having sold his inter-
est to Mr.. Person. They have been
in partnership for IL years, and
during that time have built up one
of the strongest cigar factories west
of the Twin cities. Mr.. Johnson
will remain at the factory until
sometime in July. : 49,
John .Skoolheim and..shissa crew
have now finished moving the chau-:
tauqua buildings, the entire job
taking only about three weeks.
The :work5of reconstructing it will
be started as soon as the snow is off
the ground. The work of tearing
down the old brewery building will
also be started as soon al the con-
tract has been awarded.
The Ladies Aid of first NJ. E.
church have been quite successful
with the "Delineator plan" having
received $4,000 in rebates and prize
money for the 70 names sent in to
the publishers thus far. If there
are friends who wish to renew or
will subscribe it will be- an
esteemed favor. The canvas will
continue until the last Of March.
The Ladies Aid of the Presbyter-
ian church will meet next Friday
afternon with Mrs. P. C. Tonning
instead of with Mrs. A. B. Ahlers.
The change was made necessary
on account of the Ahlers getting
ready to remove from Willmar, Mr..
Ahlers having accepted position
with the International Harvester
company with headquarters in Min
neapolis.
i Atty. Chas. johnson left Monday
evening for Lemon, S. D. From
Lemon MIR. johnson will go to two
or three towns in North Dakota
with the view of finding a suitable
location for law and real estate
Office. Mr.. johnson has been in
the law business here ever since he
graduated from the state university
law school, and he was for two
terms county attorney.
| Our attention has been called to
mistake that was made in report
ing the works of Selma Lagerlof
that are available at the Willmar
public library. The following VOL
umes, in English translation may
be found there in addition to those
listed before in the Tribune:
"Christ Legends From q
Swedish Homestead, and "Won-
Ederful Adventures of Miles,"
The Mission Circle of the Baptist
church will meet in the lecture
room next Wednesday afternoon at
2 O'Clock in the afternoon. There
will be papers read and discussion
led by Mrs. Elmer Peterson on the
Missionary, VIM. Carey. This will
be followed by a discussion on the
book of Esther. Refreshments
will be served from 1 o'clock on by
Mesdames 0. II. Ekdahl and P. E,
Parson. Everybody welcome.
The high school basket ball team
went down to Litch6eld Saturday
and in the evening defeated the
high, school team there by a score
of "a to 8. The local boys have