Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1910-07-21
ADDITIONAL LOCAL NEWS

! Mr.. and Mrs. John Lindberg and Mr..
! and Mrs. L. NJ. Johnson went to Grand
Forks yesterday to attend the fair.
I John NJ Halvorson expects his re.
lative, Ingolf Peterson, recently from
the old country, to arrive tomorrow
The band concert last Friday even
ing was we'll attended. Another con-
cert will be given tomorrow evening.
Mrs. Gust Flake and son, Tennys,
left on Sunday evening for Illinois,
where they will visit relatives and
friends for a few weeks.
Mrs. Tom Malloy, of Minneapolis,
was a Warren visitor this week. She
and husband formerly lived in Steph-
en-.
O. B. Eckman, of Roseau, former
representative in the legislature of
this district, is in the city today at
tending to Probate business.
Nels Johnson and August Lundgren
went out to the Vega church last Sun
day afternoon for the purpose of
hearing the Arpi Quartet and also
bring the members the the quartet to
Warren. The quartet sang at sa-
cred song service in the Swedish Luth-
eran church in the evening.
Chas. Wentzel has, purchased the c..
] Johnson building on the west side
now occupied by A. Boardson.s meat
market. 1t is a very choice location
and Mr.. Wentzel has purchased the
property as an investment. 1t is his
intention to erect a handsome brick
building on the site In the near future.
Rev. K. A. Bercher was pleasantly
surprised by the members of his con-
firmation class on Tuesday evening,
at the home of Frans Fransson. He
was presented with a sum of money
and Rev. c. O. Christensen made a
speech appropriate for the occasion
Refreshments we're also served by the
members of the class.
Albin Young has completed the per-
sonaI property assessments for the
city of Warren for this year and the
total amount is s13O,036 Included in
this amount are 80 automobiles that
are assessed at S5,495. These cars
are mostly old ones, hence the low
assessment All the new cars acQuir-
ed since May 1st have not been enter
ed on the assessment rolls for this
year
Paul Wallin, the Casperson mer-
chant, was over to Warren on busi-
ness matters last week. In talking
with the scribe be stated that his Sec
tion of the county had received many
new settlers this summer and that
crops looked very we'll compared with
those of other points Of the state, MIR.
Wallin is going to enlarge his store
and his stock. He has a large terri
tory to draw trade from and is max
ing a success of his; enterprise
Roseau County Times.
The Arpi Quartet of Gustavus Adolf
plus College favored Warren twice
intheir tour of the Red River Valley.
The singers spent almost two weeks,
singing at the different congrega-
tions of this district. and they were
everywhere royalty entertained. They
reported that they had a most spIeEs
did tim. The halls or churches we're
packed every time, and the quartet
had greater success even than was an
We can say about the quar-
tet without any f1attery whatever, that
the singing is unsurpassed. The music,
was not Of the rag-time, ,darkey, type
Of music; nor was there single nom
sensical number on the program; on
the other hand we can truthfully say
that it was real music, of the elevat-
ing, inspiring type, that brings true
enjoyment. 1t is seIdom that the ap-
proach to perfection is reached that
this quartet has DONE In the, very
soft singing. so difficult to render to
make it pleasing, the quartet succeed
ed masterfully. The voices were un-
der perfect control at all times, and
the listeners were always conscious
Of the fact that there was plenty Of /
reserve power, even for the forte or
strong singing. When the quartet re-
,nrns,, We hope to have, the new Opera |
House ready, and we predict that it /
VIII be filed to overflowing.