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The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1913-01-17

FOR SALE-An established shoe,
Gents Furnishings, and Notions Bust
ness, with or without building, on long
cheap lease, without building, in
Homestead, Florida, the headquarter
place for the famous Redland district.
Stock new and up to date. Will sell
on good terms. Business Melted a
profit of One Hundred and thirty odd
Dollars in past thirty days. Reason
for selling the owner has other obi
cations demanding his entire time and
attention. The stock will invoice
close to Two Thousand Dollars. For
further particulars address, OWNER,
Box 1876, HOMESTEAD, FLA. If.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1913-01-17

The mere announcement of The
coming of The Smart Set" billed for
the Grand on January 18th is enough 10
give local theatre goers an added inter
est in amusement events, for that is The
one attraction that comes each season
better than before, and the several sea
sons OF improvement over what was al
first the best show of its kind en- tour
now makes this attraction SO far ahead
of others that no comparison is per,
misSable. Salem Tut Whitney is still
with the show and that means every,
thing.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1913-01-17
New Books in Public Library

The following new books have just
been added TO the Palatka Public Ii
brary:
The Tempting of Tavernake, by f.
Phillip Oppenheim; The Street Called
Straight, The Romance of Billy Goat
Hill, by Alice Hagan Rice; Torchy, by
Sewell Ford; The SeminoleS of Florida,
by Minnie Moore Wilson.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1913-01-17
For SALE.

10 room furnished house with bath
and other improvements on 65X130
best residential section of Palatka,
Price, $4,000, Y cash
81 acres river front, orange grove.
Price $4,000. Y cash
go acres orange, grapefruit and tan
gerine grove with new packing house.
r. R. siding, that will net $4,000 per
year. Price low.
40 acre potato farm, $35 per acre,
10 per cent down, balance in years.
Write,
DAVID F. WATSON,
119 S. I'd St., Palatka, Fla.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1913-01-17
Died Wednesday in Texas.

Mrs. j. J. Dickson, widow of the
late Gen. J. j. Dickson of the Con,
federate army, died at late hour last
Wednesday night in Waco, Texas, aged
92 years.
Gen. Dickson entered the army as
a captain of the Second Florida cav
airy and rose grade by grade till he
reached that of a general officer. He
saw brilliant service and was at the
head of many successful raids in this
and adjoining counties.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1913-01-17

The Putnam National Banks stock
holders held their annual meeting this
week and listened to the reports OF
what constituted one of the most pros
porous years in the banks history. DR..
Geo. E. Welch, F. H. Wilson, j. II.
Haughton, j. w. Gibson and Chas.
Burt were reelected directors, and at
meeting of the directors DR.. Geo. E.
Welch was reelected president and
F. H. Wilson vice president. A. S.
Willard was also reelected cashier
and Chas. Burt assistant esther.
The next regular meeting of the
Woman's Club will be held at 8 D. m.
January oath, in the Putnam House
parlors. The program for the after
noon will be supplied by the literary
department under the direction of Miss
Miriam Pasteur, the chairman. The
club hopes for large attendance as
an interesting program is promised.
The hostesses for the afternoon will be
Mrs. M. M. Vickers and Mrs. J. II.
Haughton.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1913-01-17
FOR SALE-Two mich cowS-Ju
seys-Apply Kennerly Hardware Com.
pany, Palatka.
NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that The An
nual Meeting OF the Stockholders Of lhe
Wilson Cypress Company, of Palatka,
Fla, for the year 1918, will be held at
the office OF the company in Palalka,
Fla, on Wednesday, February 9Th, 1918,
for the election of directors and such
other business as may come before The
meeting.
F. H. WILSON, Sec'y,
Palatka, Jan. I'd, 1913.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1913-01-17

FOR SALE.-I have several mill
ion Livingston's New Globe tomato
plants for sale, ready about Feb. list.
Price $3.50 per thousand. $1.40 for
10000 lots and up. | am also head
quarters for sweet potato slips. Write
for catalogue. j. R. Davis, Barlow,
Fla. 1-2O-3t
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1913-01-17

FOR SALE-Beggar Weed Seed. We
guarantee our Tom Watson and all va
rietieS OF Watermelon Seed to be true TO
name. Write for prices. For 80 years
we have grown melons for seed pur-
poses only. Girardeau Seed Co.
Monticello, Florida.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1913-01-17
Clr,nc Cons nation Cured.

Give years ago had the worst Gaze
OF chronic constipation | ever knew of,
and Chamberlain's Tablets cured me, :"
write S. F. Fish, Brooklyn, Mich. For
sale by all dealers,
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1913-01-17

of that city. AT the time of her death
Mrs. Francis was visiting at the home OF
her sister, Mrs. Clifton G. Watts, for
merly Miss Lucille Jones, who now lives
at Dorchester, suburb OF Boston. Mrs.
Francis only few days before had gone
to Boston for the purpose of undergo ing
an operation for appendicitis. She was
niece OF Mrs. G. w. BasSelt ST., and
Mrs. S. !. HiIburn of this CITY.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1913-01-17

FOR SALE:-Frcsh COWS, Jerseys
and grades. Forty dollars and up
Write or call and inspect the stock. S.
c. Warner, Palatka. If
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1913-01-17

Intelligent men of good standing
amongst farmers can acquire an
Agency for a new article of unlimited
possibilities in the fertilizer line. HigN
Standard, life time proposition. Write
giving references to, 7. O. Box $685.
Savannah, Ga,
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1913-01-17
NOTICE

NOTICE.
List your property with me. | cal
sell what you have, can get what vol
want.
DAVID f. WATSON,
119 S. I'd st.
Palatka, Fla.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1913-01-17

Mrs. J. \. Jones of 42O w. Beaver
street, Jacksonville, received a telegram
on Saturday afternoon announcing the
death OF her daughter, Mrs. Margaret B.
Francis, wife of Geo. Francis, formerly
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-10-22
BANK ORGANIC ALTON
HAS Been I n Perfected I: !: {; ]
Stockholders Of Farmers State
Bank Of New London
Elect Officers.

The new bank at New London was
organized last Thursday, when a
meeting of the stockholders was held.
The bank is to be a branch Of a sys-
tenn of banks under the control Of
the Sterling Security Company with
Offices at. 333 Andrus Building, Min
neapolis. This company retains the
bank stock in trust and in lieu issues
it's own stock to the local sharehold-
ers making the whole line OF banks q
profit sharing system. y !;
Mr.. James J. Wise, president of the
Sterling Security Co., was elected
president OF the new bank, which will
be known as the Farmers State Bank
of New London; Nels Guam, vice
president, and Mr.. Anderson from
#Mankato was selected as cashier. The
board Of directors are James j. Wise,
Nels Guam, Mr.. Anderson, Mr.. Grit:
fifth (of Minneapolis), DR.. Oppegaard,
"A. T.. Thorne, Oliver Larson, VIM.
Peterson and D. j. Price.
The company has leased the Paul.
son building for one year and will
open up for business as soon as the
fixtures arrive and are installed. The
bank has bought q lot adjoining and
will erect Hiding In the spring, II
is said.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-10-22
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JENNIE MARIE HACKETT


Last Sunday at 9:45 q. M. Jennie
Marie, the =17-year-old girl Of Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM. Hackett of this city, passed
away from the scenes Of this life.
The deceased young girl was born
in Willmar on Dec. 81, 1896. Two
years ago while attending school the
girl became i'll. The sickness turned
into diabetes and she grew gradually
worse until death ensued. A month
ago she went to Minneapolis where
she stayed with her aunt, Mrs. Geo.
Carr, until she was taken home by
her father, who is a G. N. conductor,
on Saturday, Oct. 1S. The deceased
was of a lovable disposition and was
will liked by all who knew her.
The funeral was held at 10 o'clock
on Tuesday at the Catholic church,
Rev. Father McDevitt officiating. The
pail bearers were members of the
Catholic church choir of which the
deceased was member. They were,
Misses Celia and Kathryn Barrett,
Ethel Mckee, Marjorie Dougherty,
Kathryn Lawler and Mary Poferl. A
solo, 20, Sacred Heart, was sung by
Miss Isabelle Burns. Relatives from
distance who attended were two
cousins, Misses Oretta and Isabelle
Burns, of Harwarden, Iowa; two
aunts, Mrs. Geo. Carr of Minneapolis,
and Mrs. John Waldron of Gerretson.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-10-22
Mourns Death Of Father.

Mrs. c.. E. Gerretson recently re-
turned from Simcoe, Ont, to which
place she was summoned by the ILL
ness of her father, Mr.. James A.
Hart. She left him apparently i'm
proved, but last Thursday the sad
news of his death were received. The
remains were brought to Ossian, Ia.,
the old home Of the family. The fu-
neral was held on Saturday in the
Methodist chapel. This little church
was built in the early days, thru the
faithful work of the deceased and his
worthy wife, the latter who has gone
before. The deceased had attained
the advanced age of 81 years and
leaves to- mourn his demise, eight
children. Mrs. Gerretson and little
son. Douglas, besides her other bro
theirs and sisters were all in attend
ance at the funeral.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-10-22
MRS. GUSTAV BROBERG

The whole Salem community was
greatly shocked Saturday morning by
the sad news of the death of Mrs.
Gustaf Broberg which occurred at 10
o'clock. Death was due to some in
ternal disease. Mrs. B. was up and
around on Friday, but took suddenly
sick in the evening. She is survived
by husband and seven children: Mrs.
H. Halvorson, Mrs. Theo. Johnson,
Mrs. Adolph Johnson, Willie, Albin,
Tillie and David, all living around
here. Also a brother, Otto Lindblad
of Wilson Greek, Washington, and a
sister, Mrs. Emma Shellgren of Laur-
iston. Mrs. Broberg was a true
Christian ana leading member of
the East Salem church and Ladies'
Aid, and will be greatly missed by
all. Our sympathy goes out to the
bereaved family. The funeral was
held Tuesday at o'clock, interment
at the East Salem cemetery, Rev. A.
w. Franklin officiating. May she rest
in peace.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-10-22
Robinson.Hiljard,

On Wednesday, Oct. Is, Chester
Robinson, a popular young man of
this city, was united in marriage to
Miss Ruby Hillard Of Buffalo, Mimi,
where the ceremony took place at
high noon and was performed by Rev,
Sally of the Presbyterian church.
Only a few of the immediate rela-
tives were present. Among these
were the parents of the groom, Mr..
and Mrs. G. X. Robinson of this city.
The bride is a daughter of Mrs. Thos.
Folly (Hillard) Of Buffalo, and is well
known at that place.
The couple are temporarily staying
at the Robinson home on Litchfleld
Ave-, until they can find suitable
apartments in which to live. The
Tribune extends congratulations.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-10-22
Three WONDERS
OF The WORLD
Shown at the WiI|mar Opera
House Next Tuesday
Evening.

Prof. Patty gives three fine enter
tainments for the price Of one-Li-
quid Air, Radium, Wireless Teleg-
raphy-Thursday evening, Oct 3Oth,
at the Opera House. Seats will be on
sale at Elfstrum's beginning Tuesday,
Oct. 2S.
Fargo, N. D.-Dr. Max Bait, N. D.
Agricultural College, "'The Grand"
Lecture Association.-Despite ,inclem-
ent weather an unusually large aud
ience. Prof. Patty treated the fas-
cinating subjects in a masterly, in
structive and entertaining way, so
that every one present comprehended
and thoroughly enjoyed it. One Of the
most popular lectures we have had
for number Of years.
Lewiston, Month. A. Davee, Su.
perintendent City Schools and Mem.
ber State Text Book Commission
The best and most thoroughly appre-
ciated entertainment ever in this city
was that given by VIM. B. Patty. He
is a splendid speaker, has something
worth saying, and it is not dry. His
demonstrations with these three
great wonders are really marvellous.
Minneapolis, Minn.-A rare combi
nation of entertainment and instruc
ton; scientific subjects presented &c
simply that all could understand;
both pleasing and helpful. Geo. w
Kingsbury, Secretary in Charge, Y
M. C. A. q Ssss.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-10-22
LOCAL PASTORS METHODS 81
& = .5 s. ATTRACT ATTENTION
Rev. J. N. Andersen Of the Synod
Church Asked to Demonstrate 8.
,@@,2$. s. Work In Twin Cities.

D. Ss vVIN III VIII ~t1t00s
Rev. J.. N. Andersen Of the Synod
Lutheran church by request attend.
ed meeting Of the pastors Of the
Twin City special conference, includ-
ing the theological faculty at Ham
line and the President of the Synod,
the Rt. Rev. Bj0rgo Of Red Wing at
Luther Seminary at Hamline last
Wednesday and Thursday to address
them on the methods of Sunday
school work. Rev. Andersen has dur
ing his nine years of work as pastor
at Willmar worked out system Of
parallel Sunday school lessons in the
English and Norwegian and train
ing school for Sunday school teach
ers which has received warm COM
mendation from those interested who
have investigated the same. AS re-
suit he was asked to appear before
the Twin City clergy and make an
address on the subject. His talk We'd
nesday forenoon proved so interest
ing that he was asked to remain and
make demonstration of his methods
before the conference Thursday after
noon, which he did. Further, at the
solicitation Of Rev. C. S. Thorpe and
others he made another demonstra-
tion before Sunday school teachers
from the different Synod churches of
the twin cities to the number Of more
than one hundred at "Our Saviour's'''
church Thursday evening. The con-
ference requested Rev. Andersen to
publish his method in book form, but
this he has not decided upon as yet.
While Rev. Andersen with becoming
modesty did not wish us to publish
anything which might seem like self:
praise, he cannot help but feel pleas
ed that his work is commended, and
his parishioners will be glad to know
it as we'll. ~..~.<. @:::5, -
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-10-22
LOC /! J [ !. AL | |, BR VlTlES

.-- - Mrs. p. Middle OF Kerkhoven was
q guest Of Mrs. ]. H. Brown on
Thursday.
Mesdames K. ]. Olson and Z.
MARROW spent Thursday visiting in
Kandiyohi. =#.
Miss Jennie McGregor left last
Thursday for a few days visit in
Kerkhoven.
Mrs. Andrew Patchell left Fri
day for an over Sunday visit at her
parental hcme at Darwin.
Carl SWenson returned to Will
mar last Tuesday from several
months stay at Minot, N. D.
Mrs. Ina Moscrip left Thursday
for Anoka, to which place she has
been engaged to teach school.
-Efhel Holm has resigned his DO
s1t1on with the Willmar Cooperative
Mercantile Store. and began work
Friday at the Palace Grocery.
Mrs. A. Adams entertained a COM
pany of lady friends at luncheon last
Thursday afternoon. The guest of
honor was, Mrs Martin Sorenson,
Of MiIaca.
III. L. Tvedt, aged 81, died at
his home in Milan, Oct. 9th, from pul-
monary tuberculosis. Among the
eight children who survive him is
Mrs. A. Struxness of this city.
Mrs. j. w. Kent entertained at
luncheon Friday in honor of Mrs.
Martin Sorenson Of Milaca. A deli
cious luncheon was served. The ta-
BILE decorations were pink carnations.
The little 10-year-old daughter
Cecile Of Mrs. Elsie Butler of Her
man underwent successful opera
tion for acute appendicitis last Fri
day, Oct. 18th, at the Willmar hospi-
tai. Her mother is here with her.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Rodeen are
spending this week in the twin cities
attending the meeting of the Mime
sofa Educational Association. They
will also be in attendanc at the
Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra
Concert Thursday night.
John Anderson, Of the Anderson
Bros. & Co.. who has been suffering
from rheumatism, left Monday to con.
suit the Drs. Mayo of Rochester. Mr..
Anderson was accompanied by Wal
ter C.. Hoglund who is receiving
treatment for his knee.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-10-22
MRS. A. J. ANDERSON

Mrs. A ] Anderson, who for more
than a year and half has been a
patient invalid, died at her home on
South Third Street last Monday
morning at $3.50 o'clock
Mrs. A. J. Anderson, whose maiden
name was Brita Johanson, was born
in Eksharad Socken, Varmland, Swe-
den, on Nov. II, 1853. She came to
this country with her parents in 1871.
TIL family settled on a homestead in
Dovre township. In May, 1872 she
was married to Mr.. A. John Ander-
son. They lived in Dovre up till three
years ago, when they moved to Will
mar.
Two years ago the deceased was
operated upon for cancer, since then
other complications set In and for
more than year and half she has
been an invalid. '
Besides the husband, four daugh-
ters and four sons are left to mourn
the loss of a good Christian wife and
mother. They are, Mrs. F. E. Nor
man Of Finlayson;; :: Mrs. Christ ,Birke-
land, Clara, Selma, John L., Charles,
David and Harry of this city Her
mother died about 30 years ago, but
a stepfather, Mr.. Eklund, of Mamre,
still survives. Among the near rela.
tives are Mrs. 1ngborg Broberg of
New London, a sister; John Ecklund,
brother; and Christine Eklund, a
half sister.
The funeral will be held at the
Swedish Baptist church next Thurs
day afternoon. The services will be
gin at the residence at 1870 o'clock,
and at the church at $3.50 o'clock
Rev. G. E. Oberg will off1ciate.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-10-22
=
Brakeman Is injured

James Wesse, young brakeman.
on the Willmar-G Garretson division,
making his headquarters In this city,
was injured at Marshall on the morn
ing of Oct. II, and was brought to
Willmar the same evening and taken
to the Willmar hospital where he is
still in a very critical condition The
accident was caused by the steam of
the engine, which blinded young
Wesse's eyes. When he turned the
switch it jolted him and struck him
in the abdomen. A surgical operation
was necessary. The unfortunate
young man has no immediate rela-
tives in this country An uncle, Mr..
Nils Wilson of Underwood, Mimi,
who was summoned, is with him.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-10-22
BUILDERS BUSY
AT WILLMAR
Seven New Residences viii be
Started at Once.
HOUSES ARE IN GREAT DEMAND

Thirty New Houses Have Been Built
During Last Season, But Have Not
Relieved the Situation.
In spite of the fact that thirty new
homes have been built this summer
in the City Of Willmar the demand
for residences cannot be filled. The
following people have let contracts
for residences which are to be built
at once: Nels B. Carlson, on East
Litchtield Ave-; Aleck Westerberg,
corner Grant st. and Augusta Ave.;
c. G. Ekwall, 18th St., between Beck
er and Minnesota Avenues; B. Wick
strom, on Augusta Avenue, Glarum's s
Add; Arthur Sjoberg, south of city
limits on Fifth Street; Burdick Bjorn-
berg on Maud St.; Otto Horntvet, be-
tween Mason and Maud on Becker
Ave-; and Lewis Nordgren, south of
city limits on Fifth St.. Carpenters
and builders expect to be kept busy
all winter.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-10-22
Monday Afternoon Club.

The Monday Afternoon Club was
nicely entertained by Mrs. Fred A.
Larson, Sept. 20. Eighteen members
were present. with one new member
admitted into the club, Mrs. J. A.
English. Mrs. G. E Qvale was maga-
zine reporter. Several items of in
terest was responded to. An appel
izing lunch was served and social
afternoon spent. Mrs. Russell Spicer
will be hostess to the next meeting
on Nov. 3, with Mrs. C. H. Sherwood
as magazine reporter.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-10-22
Pastor is Installed.

The installation Of Rev. w. E. Pear
son as pastor of the Bethel Lutheran
church took place last Wednesday
evening. Rev. Norsen of Benson,
president Of the Willmar District, de-
livered the sermon and Revs. A. j.
Ryden and B. E. Walters assisted in
the rite Of installation. In the after
noon the new Bethel cemetery south
west of the city was dedicated and
consecrated for it's purpose. as the
churchyard.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-10-22
A Three pay., Meetinu;

A three days mission meeting will
be held in the Long Lake church,
Oct. 81, Nov. 1 and 2. The meeting
will begin Friday morning at 10 o.
clock. The following pastors will be
present and take part in the meeting:
Rev. N. J: Lahre Of Grand Forks, N.
D.; Prof. M. o. Wee, Red Wing,
Mimi; Rev. N. Aursen, St Olaf, la;
Rev. Eastvald, Dawson, Mimi; Rev.
j. J. Breidablik, Madison, Wis; and
others. Sunday Nov. 2 there will be
services in all the churches at Green
Lake, Norway Lake and .Spicer.
Everybody welcome to these meet:
ings. . .5s 5s ..ss:. ! =s.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-10-22
Marriage Licenses Issued.

Oct. 15-Carl A. Johnson to Theo-
lima R. Reigstad. Married same day
by Judge Gilbert. - g.
Oct. 15-Grover Krumsiek to Ell
eanora Tomine Rannestad. Married
next day by Rev. M. b. Michaelson.
Oct. 16-Arthur G. Gunderson to
Hannah Ingvaldson. Married by Rev.
G. H. R. Peterson on the next day at
Lenghei, MINI.
Oct. 16-Frank A. Munson to Alma
S. Ringdahl. Married the same day
by Rev. M. B. Michaelson. 7, I,
Oct. 21-Olaf M. Berg to Clara R.
SwensOn. " :. &
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-10-22

Umpire-Brakeman Back at Work.
Ollie Anderson has resumed his du-
ties as brakeman on the Sioux City
Division. During the past season, he
has been umpiring base ball in the
Western League.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-10-22
SEMINARY TEAM Wins.
Play First Game OF Season Last Sat.
urday When They Defeated Sec.
ond High School Team.

ond High School Team. 4:
The newly organized Seminary foot
ball team played their first game of
the season last Saturday and they de-.
feated the second high school team
by score of 31-6. For two quarters
and part of the third the game was
as: close as any could be. i The score
at the end Of the first half was &e-e,.
and had Frank Sather been able to-
continue at quarterback the result
might have been different: He was
severely injured however, by a blow
on the head and was forced to- retire
This made necessary a shift in the
line up and after that there was not
much doubt as to the result. The
wonderful ground gaining of Roy
Christian, the visitors full back, was
the feature. Twice and again he got
away for long runs and was the hard
est man on the field to stop. 49, :.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-10-22
Surprised on Elghtieth Birthday

Mrs. G.. J. Sjoquist was rendered 9
very pleasant surprise at her home
yesterday by eighteen OF her lady
friends. The occasion was her 80th
birthday anniversary. Luncheon was
served and most enjoyable after
noon was spent. AS token Of remem.
brance by the guests, Mrs. Sjoquist
was presented with q beautiful en-
graved gold handled silk umbrella,
and bouquets Of roses and carnations,
with congratulations and best wishes
Tor many happy returns *of the day.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-10-22
Buys Willmar Residence.

P. l.. Peterson sold his residence at
>710 7th street So, last week to Mr..
Olof L. Erickson of Lake Lillian. He
expects to bring his family to Will
mar very soon. Mr.. Erickson has
purchased share in the Oman &
Johnson Machine Shop,
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-10-22
stearns County Auditor Dead.

stearns County Auditor Dead.
S. The people Of Stearns county were
shocked last Sunday by the news Of
the sudden death Of John 2. Rau,
County Auditor, which occurred sat st.
Cloud Ia the morning as he was
about to start his auto at the garage
TO 60 on 8 days hunt. He was strick-
on with hemmorrhage Of the brain
sand died IL ton minute tes.s He was
serving bis third term g auditor.