Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1910-02-09
LOCAL BREVlTB

DR.. &. K. Gerretson made busi-
ness trip to St. Paul last Thursday.
A license to wed was issued yes
terday to Ole Nelson and Maren
Carlson.
E. C. Wellin left last Thursday
for couple Of weeks trip to Chica-
60. New York and Washington.
Carl Hoglund left for the cities
last week where he will enter
school for typewwiting and tele-
graphy.
Rev. D. B. Spencer, the new pas
tor of the Presbyterian church, will
conduct services morning and even
ing next Sunday.
The Ladies Guild will hold their
first lenten meeting at the home of
Mrs. G. W. johnson on Tuesday af-
ternoon, Feb. Is, at two o'clock.
The ladies aid of the Swedish Lu-
theran Bethel church will meet
Thursday afternoon, Feb. II. Re-
freshments will be served by Mrs.
William Englund and Mrs. Nels
Carlson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Christ Nygaard and
children leave today for their home
in Moose Jaw, Sask., Canada, after
two months visit with friends and
relatives in various parts of the
county.
VIM. T. Markhus has accepted
position as special agent for the
Westchester Fire Insurance COM
pany of New York, with Nebraska,
South Dakota and western Iowa as
his territory.
| Mrs. Peter Person and Mrs. A.
J. Nelson went to Colfax Thursday
to be present at a wedding recep-
tion given in honor of their sister,
nee Emma Vigen, now Mrs. James
Skaalerud.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Gustafson and
daughters Goldie and Annie re-
tured home Thursday from a weeks
visit with Mrs. Gustafson's parents.
Mr.. and Ms. Alfred Bengtson, in
Lake Andrew.
Mr.. and Mrs. Olof Brogren en-
tertained a number of friends at a
Lutefsk supper last Thursday.
Among the guests who were pres
ent were Mr.. and Mrs. P. A. Bro
Qren of New I Ondon.
| The Tribune is in receipt Of a
letter announcing the birth of a
baby boy, to MIR. and Mrs. F.. l.
Holm, of Paoli. Bowman county,
North Dakota. Mr.. and Mrs. Holm
are we'll known in this county.
! A. G. Danielson, clerk in the gro
Gerry department of Benson Bros. &
Jorris, brought his family up from
Minneapolis last evening, and they
will soon be settled in the E. K.
Lund residence on Olof avenue.
| George Watkins returned to Clara
City Thursday after a few days
visit with W. J. Phare. Mr.. Wat
kins worked for two seasons in the
Wi]lmar Green House, and he may
go to work for Mr.. Phare again
next spring.
Alfred Hong, at one time car
penuer here, is in Willmar today on
his way to Wolford, N. D., from
Texas and old Mexico where he and
his brother, O. D. Hong, also of
=, Wolford, have been looking over
, various land propositions.
J. A. Smith, Minnesota Supervis-
ing agent for Singer Sewing Ma
chine company, spent last week
:, checking up the local office. He
found everything in first class con-
8 dition, and commended highly the
work done by the local manager, B.
H. Chesly.
y S. M. Dahl, of Harrison, who
$ was injured in a freight smash up
+ between St. Paul and Minneapolis
: about two months ago, has settled
with the Great Northern for SUBJ
IS stantial sum. The case was handled
= by Atty. Ludwig Arctander Of Min
neapolis and Atty. Stanford of this
:, city.
VI Mr.. and Mrs. Archie Larson ar
a rived here yesterday from Chicago.
l. They will spend about three weeks
n here with Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew
# Larson before going to their home
e in Weiser. Idaho. Mr.. Larson has
7. purchased a 100 acre fruit farm
J. near Weiser and it is possible that
g he and his bride will make that
5. their future home.
* Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Williams
= returned to Prince Edwards Island
last Thursday after a visit with rel
re atives here. They were the guests
is of honor at number of family
l. dinners given by Mr.. and Mrs. J.
Gould, Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Williams,
t. MIR. and Mrs. w. D. Wiggins, Mr..
1t and Mrs. Geo. H. Bitterness, and
E. Mr.. and Mrs. John Williams. Mrs.
C. A. Birch also entertained a mum
ber of ladies in honor Of Mrs. Will
o, liams.
rs A young peoples program will bt