Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1911-05-10

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the trip well and seems to be i'm
proving. ~-< ~-s&.
St. Agnes Guild announces that
they have>a collection of pretty
fancy bags for sale. Any one wish
ing to purchase a:bag may call on
Miss Nora Elfstrum at Elfstrum's
drug store. >
A splendid audience greeted
Sara Ruth Bates. at the M. E.
church last evening and all present
were charmed with her, many pro-
nouncing her the best elocutionist
ever heard in Willmar.
Mrs. N. H.. Tillner of Foley was
the guest of the Carl Anderson
family and other friends here this
week. She was on her way from a
wedding celebration at Dassel stop
ping off here on her return.
Sunday afternoon. May 1st. Luther
Falk, teacher in the Svea schools,
was made the object of a surprise
by the people of the district and
given purse of money as token
Of appreciation Of his work as prin-
cipal.
Miss Efie Flanders of Union
Grove and Gustave ]. Danielson Of
Irving were married on Saturday
afternoon, April 10Th by Rev.. 0.
ID: Norlie of Atwater. Mr: -nd1 and !
Mrs. Danielson will live on their
farm in Irving.
Mrs.. E. S. Frost: and
daughters are receiving a hearty
welcome from their many Willmar
friends. who arc delighted at their
return to this city after a couple of
years spent in Europe and in the
East. DR.. Frost is expected later
in the week.. r.
1t has been suggested by a lady Of
this city that dishes of water be
placed in the yards for the birds.
The dry weather makes this hu-
name deed positive necessity or
our pretty little songsters will dis
appear.
DR.. and Mrs. ]. R. Petersen and
Hon. L. 0. Thorpe motored to Mon
tevideo on Monday to attend the
lecture by Judge Lindsey in the
evening. On their return Tuesday
they were accompanied by Mrs. s.
Rollefson and Miss Annie Rollefson.
Edward Negaard and Peter Skare
came down from Bowman County,
N. D.. last Monday enroute for
their homes at Norway Lake. Both
have land in North Dakota. They
state that everything is very dry
up there and the farmers are an
xiously looking for rain.
The Ladies Society of the Swedish
Bethel church will serve coffee in
the church basement on Thursday
afternoon, May, Is. The following
are the serving committee: Mes
DANES Peter Lindstrom, Peter
Lundberg. Jonas Ledeen, v.
E. Lawson, Lars Moline, and Miss
Dora Larson. s.
Evangelist E. G.>.Masters from
Minneapolis will hold gospel meet
ings at the Free Mission house in
Irving near Dist. "a on Friday
evening, the. 18th. at 8 O'Clock p.
m. and Saturday afternoon at
O'Clock and evening at 8. Meet
ing on Sunday will be announced
later. All are invited to come.
C. H. Strobeck, Litchfeld's post
master and one of the most promi-
nent citizens of that place, died on
Sunday. May 7th.. Mr.. Strobeck
took an active interest in every
thing pertaining to the betterment
Of his home town. was prominently
connected with church. social and
masonic circles and in his passing
will be deeply mourned and loving.
ly remembered. zssss' "
The Willmar Street Fair Associa-
tion will give q fine automobile az
prize in the annual carnival contest,
with handsome piano as the Sc.
cond prize. This was decided at q
meeting of the committee last Mon.
day afternoon. The full particulars
OF the contest will be published in
the annual premium list. which
will be printed early this wear.
i This contest will be open to any
person in the county, and prizes will
be well worth going after.