Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1911-05-24
LOCAL BREvII1B

Miss Marie Erlandson was at her
home in Mamre over Sunday.
Mrs. Fred Larson went to Minnea-
polls on Monday for the week.
MIR. and Mrs N. B. Carlson have
moved to 1856 Litchfield Ave.
Misses Alma Samuelson and Jennie
Knutson were here from Spicer on
Monday.
A group of Seminary students
enjoyed q picnic at Eagle Lake on
Monday.
The Senior Glass of the Willmar
Seminary enjoyed picnic on the
Island Thursday afternoon.
The Hooligans spent Monday even
ing very pleasantly with the Misses
Laura and Amy Jorgenson.
Miss Edith Citizens arrived from
Cottonwood on Thursday to visit
her sister Miss Jennie Citizens.
E. F. Carlston of Minneapolis
has been a guest at the uome Of
Mrs: NJ. T. Sandbo the past few
days.
Mrs. Emil Munson and children.
who had been visiting at the Jonas
Munson home. returned to Asbury
on Monday. =
Rev. M. B.. Michaelson was at
Litchfeld Tuesday instructinR his
confirmation class and conducting
services in the evening.
The Ladies' Guild Of st. Luke's
church will hold q work meeting at
the Parish House on Friday after
noon, May 26th. at two o'clock. A
full attendance is desired.
Miss Cora Jorris has finished her
training course at DR.. Cobb hospi-
tai at Merriam Park and after her
graduation came home last week
to spend a little time in Willmar.
The Ladies Social Union of the
Presbyterian church will hold an ice
cream social on the church lawn
Friday evening, May 26th. Serving
will begin at 7:3O o'clock. Every
one cordially invited.
Supt. Fobes of the Marshall
schools and four members of the
Board Of Education visited the In
dustrial. building in this city on
Friday. Manual training and. Do
mestic Science are to. be introduced
into the Marshall schools.
During the heavy storm Thursday
evening Robert Croonstrom, who
was employed on farm near Grove
City, was struck by lightning and
instantly killed. He was at work
in the barn when the fatal stroke
came. &e5- .-
Today May Oath is market day in
Litchfeld also Booster day." A
Booster edition Of the Independent
will be published today by the Civic
Improvement League and Booster
tags will be sold for the benefit of
the League.
Charles Holmberg came from
MINNEAPOLIS on Saturday to spend
a couple Of days with Willmar rela-
tives before leaving for Denver to
join Mrs. Holmberg, who went
there for her health last fall. They
will make their home in Denver.
Ice cream social and apron sale
will be given by the Y. P. S. Of the
st. Johns church at G. j. Hanson's
Saturday evening. May q. Ice
cream, cake and coffee will be
sold. A good program will be
given, commencing at 8 o'clock.
The fire department was called
to the Christensen home, corner 9th
St. and Campbell Ave-, on Thurs
day where the fire was started from
Ia gasoline stove. The fire was ex-
tinguished before the department
reached the place and before much
damage was done.
Master Cyrus Halvorson invited
|eight Of his little friends to spend
Saturday afternoon with him. 1t
was his sixth birthday anniversary
and he made very happy time for
his guests. After playing several
games fine supper was served.
Several pretty gifts were presented
the little host.
Col. Heg. Post will attend men,
orial Sunday services at the Pres
byterian church on Sunday, May %,
at 1890 o'clock. Rev. D. B. Spen-
Ger will deliver the sermon. On
Tuesday morning the Post will meet
and 20 to the cemeteries, for the
purpose Of decorating the graves of
departed comrades.
) The Willmar Band will 90 to
Marshall for Decoration Day. Be-
side exercises appropriate to the
day q Soldiers Monument will be
: : dedicated. The band is gaining an
enviable reputation as company
of first class musicians, which Is
but just reward for the faithful
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