Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1911-03-01
LOCAL BREVlI1B

/ LOCAL BREVII1B |
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. E. M.
Hobbins on Saturday. February
18th, a daughter. 50 -
Rev. H. Gates was in Minneapo-
lis Monday attending an important
meeting connected with dioscessan
work.
Miss Marguerite Stockell enter
tanned a few of her school friends
very delightfully."- at her home Sat.
urday evening. .
DIV. Haley, after short visit
at his home. returned to Minnea-=
polls on Tuesday where he Is taking.
treatment for his eyes.
H. I. Olson canvassed the north
rem part of the county last week
and found the people all interested
in the railroad proposition.
The Woman's Auxiliary of st.
Luke's church held an interesting
meeting at the home of Mrs. Geo.
W. Tyler on Monday afternoon.
A group of relatives and friends
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Ives wers
delightfully."- and Informally enter
tanned at their home Wednesday
evening. s~
Twenty years ago, the 18th of
February. the business section of
Willmar was partly destroyed by
fire. Hotel Windsor was burned to
the ground , Il. 60 - q =
The Ladies' Aid society Of the
Swedish M E. church will meet
Thursday, Mar 9, at the church.
Mrs.. VIM. Peterson will serve re-
freshments. -: u 49, =
Prof. H. S. Hilleboe, of Benson.
was in Willmar on Thursday, return
ing from Sioux Falls. S. D., where
he delivered a memorial address on
Washington's birthday. <<
c. E. Hornbeck was the honor
guest. at an elaborate supper served
at Odd Fellows nall by number
of his friends the evening before
his departure for Superior: -
Ben Leitte. of Benson, was in
Willmar Thursday. He is one of
the contestants in the Minneapolis
Daily News automobile contest and
with his natural hustle bids fair to
land the prize. ~-~'~s :
Mrs. E. A. Baldwin and little son
are here from Finley, N. Dak.,
quests of Il: n o..
Lien. They will join Mr.. Bald
win soon at Lidgerwood. N. Dak..
where they are to make their
home.
The Little Helpers of the Baptist
church will meet Friday evening,
Mar. 3rd. at 8 o'clock. A program
will be rendered after which re-
freshments will be served by Mrs.
c. E. Oberg and Mrs. Renus Swen-
son. Everybody welcome.
The Eyelet Club spent Thursday
afternoon very delightfully."- with
Mrs. A. 0. Bryant. Tempting re-
freshments were served and Mrs.
j. D. Parnell added to the pleasure
Of the affair by giving two of her
always pleasing recitations.
A sacred concert, to which every
body is cordially invited, will be
given at the First NJ. E. church
next Sunday night, Mar. 5. under
the auspices of the choir. Mrs. En-
ma Cairnes. leader. Admission
free. Offering taken for expenses.
Mrs. Anna Dickey expects to
leave the first of next week to make
her home in Minneapolis. Mrs.
Dickey's departure from Willmar
will be subject for general regret.
She will continue her work as
Christian Science practitioner in
Minneapolis.
E. C. Wellin gave a charmingly
appointed bridge at his apartments
Thursday evening. Three tables
were played and after the games
delightful refreshments were
served. The favors presented the
ladies were large clusters of fra
grant violets.
A group of ten of the High
school girls and ten of the High
school boys who were their
guests made merry at the
home of Miss Eunice Spicer Satur-
day evening. Games and delicious
refreshments were pleasing num-
bers on the evenings program.
Mrs. A. c. Holmgren announces
the marriage of her daughter,
Helen Elizabeth to Gustaf William
Rudeen in Mamre Township at her
home this afternoon, March first, at
two o'clock. Mr.. Rudeen and his
bride will be at home in the town
of Dovre after March 18th.
H. /. Peterson. Editor of the
Litchfield independent. was q
pleasant caller at the Tribune Of
flee on Saturday while on his way
from Litchfield to Lake Koronis.
to cast his weather. eye over his
possessions at 'Stony Point. the