Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1912-05-22
R0SEL lTE S.


There are many acres of crop that
have been drowned out and corn
planting will be delayed on account
of rain and wet weather. Still there
are a few that have already planted
their corn. & s.s...
There was a big delegation out to
Ole Westlund's on Sunday, the 18th,
lat surprise and farewell party Civ
en- these people. They will leave this
week for Kingsburg, Calf, after a
few days visit at Willmar. We wish
them success in their new home.
| Wedding bells will be ringing in
!! the near future.
Rev. Alexander Peterson and P. S..
II. johnson left Wednesday for ST.
Peter to attend the Minnesota Con-
ference assembled at that place.
Andrew Sweden called at Rose
lillian last Thursday evening.
The bible class Of the Baptist con-
gregation met last Thursday even
ing at the church.
| Fl. P. Hanson had narrow escape
from being killed last Tuesday. He
was repairing the bridge south of his
place and used a; scraper, and while
filling the same 1t tipped over and he
was drawn under the scraper and
was bruised very badly about one
shoulder and chest. He went to
Olivia to consult physician:
Oscar Peterson attended school
entertainment in the town Of Fab
lun Saturday. -
Frame work Of A. P. Eastlund's
residence is now up, the work being
pushed under Mr.. E. Lofts supervis-
ion.
j. o.. Peterson arrived home last
SATURDAY. night a week ago. We all
know of his wife's sad death. Mr..
Peterson was in Montana on his
homestead and IS miles from the
nearest town and the telegram sent
him did not reach him in time so he
could come home for the funeral.
John Anderson came here last
Wednesday from a trip to North Da-
kota. He did not invest in any land
there.
Greetings were sent to the Rose
lillian editor from Lars Erickson in
North Dakota. He expects a big
crop this year as they have had plen-
ty of rain.
| j. 0. Erickson, J. E. johnson and
NJ. Walner were to Willmar Monday
aus delegates from Lake Lillian to the
Republican County Convention. They
are pleased to learn that the old
Kandiyohi stand pattens are nov
progressive.
Governor Eberhart, after he had
seen what Kandiyohi county did at
the primary election when the peo-
pie voted for Lee Of Long Prairie,
concluded to call an extra session for
June 4, for the purpose Of passing a
primary election law so that each in
dividual person can vote for the
state officers This is we'll and good
but we will continue to stand for
progressive men who can be depend
ed upon. ....
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Heglund's in
FAINT bow was taken to Olivia Satur-
day for medical treatment.
The roads to Willmar are not so
bad but the so-called state road is
the worse piece Of road in Kandiyohi
county. People say that Lake Lii
ian has bad roads, but they are ten
times better than the state road
south of Willmar.
Mats Renstrom is a very disap-
pointed man. The continued wet
weather and the unusual amount Of
water on his farm makes it difficult
for him to sell the place. He intends
to move to the Pacific coast aus soon
as he can sell his farm.
Alger Erickson has engaged with
the Kandiyohi County Telephone
company to repair the lines and
string new lines. Every line south Of
|Svea is overcrowded with phones
and it is a, real necessity to have a
few new lines.
! Mrs. VIM. Stuhr is visiting at her
parental home in Roseland this week.
i How do you like baching, Billy?
i Erickson Brothers still have about
rs acres Of corn to be husked.
! Mrs. E. j. Hedlof was the lucky
winner Of the set Of dishes which
was given away at Mrs. Andrew
Holmgren's party recently.
The school has closed in the Nc
Kinley school. Last Tuesday the
teacher left for his home in Minnie
apolis. Mr.. Haley was the fourth
teacher In an eight months term of
lschool.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM, Renstrom were
summoned to Olivia Wednesday as
witnesses in the E. Danie:eon divorce
case, VII ch ,ame up Thursday. s,
Frank Lindquist has been busy
taking out the girls for auto rides.
when the roads have permitted.
NEW LONDON, ROUTE 8.