Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1911-06-14
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Cream.
The Central Hotel exterior is re-
ceiving new coat of paint.
The Board of Audit has been in
session during the past week.
The copious rains have pushed up
the water level Of Foot Lake mater
tally.
AUTOMOBILE Els INSURED
AGAINST FIRE Lewis Johnson.
Agent. -. Is
Miss Ida Moberg and sister at
tended the jubilee at the Salem
church Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Walmark at
tended the 10th anniversary cele-
bration at Salem last Sunday.
Emil Thorn came down from
Nevis last Saturday to spend Sun
day with his parents at New Lon
don. 49,. ...-...,. !
The Green Lake Breeze says that
there is great demand over the
supply for cottages to rent around
Green Lake.
Misses Gertrude and Myrtle Por-
ter spent Sunday at the home of
their brother, DR.. o. M. Porter,
at AtWater.
Rev. A M. Arntzen supplied the
pulpit at the Lutheran Free church
last Sunday morning and evening
in the absence Of Rev. Michaelson
at Litchtield.
Rev. M. B. Michaelson was at
Litchfield Sunday and confirmed a
class of eight. This is the first
Norwegian confirmation service to
be held at Litchfeld.
County Attorney Bitterness
took Messrs. Bingley. Howard
and Frederickson to New Lon
don Saturday in his auto for
the educational meeting there.
| August Norman has taken the
position of manager Of the Svea Co.
operative store. Four clerks are
kept busy attending to the patrons
Of this store, with extra help ut
times.
Albert C. Hayes, inspector for
the Red Wing State Training
School, made one of his periodical
trips to Willmar last Friday. That
institution has more than $50 pu-
pils out on parols.
| The hot weather with occasional
showers last week forced vegetation
to an unheard of degree. 1t was
good for pastures. but makes the
growing grain very rank and liza
BILE to lodge. Reports state that
wheat in some places is already
. heading out.
An examination for Field Clerk,
Reclamation Service, will be held
at WilImar, Mimi. July 5th, 1911.
The position pays from $50 to $125
per month. The age limit is 18
years or over. For further inform
. alton and application blanks ad-
dress Secretary. 9Th Civil Service
District. Postoffice, St. Paul, MINI.
Henry Stenson returned from a
trip to Madison. the beautiful Cap
itol City of Wisconsin, last Thurs
day. He attended the annual meet
; ing OF Sognelaget, an organization
! of NorweRians who have emigrated
i from Sogne. Norway. The next
meeting will be held at Owatonna,
Mimi. Mr.. Stenson visited at LIE.
roy. Mimi, before returning home.
+ Geo. A. Martin of Harrison was
+ the victim of a very painful acct.
dent last week. He was engaged
+, in pulling stumps, when the SWEEP
! OF the machine broke and drove 8
+ bolt into his leg at the knee. DR..
Healy was called and dressed the
9 wound which was very painful.
At this writing he is reported tc
: be doing nicely.-Green Lake
Breeze.
Rev. Henry G. Hanson, of Con.
: rad, Montana. visited last week
with his folks north of the city
q He was on his way back from the
General Assembly of the Presbyter.
ian church at Atlantic City. He
n says the Montana country is devel
$ opin9 fast. Conrad has now pop
e ulation of about 1000, and al
q the homestead land has been taker
u in Teton county.
Il The last report of the Farmers
Il Cooperative Store movement Al
Willmar is that 159 shares have
been subscribed at $4,000 a share
e with the prospects good for secur
ing over 200 shareholders before
= organization. The promoters hav,
secured an option on the business
! of Benson Bros. & Jorris, and will
: purchase their stock. The new
! store will not therefore add to thu
! number of stores in the city. Mr.
Z Ed Benson has been offered tn,