Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-02-26
LOCAL BREVfIlB :

LOCAL BREVIIlB
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Victor Pet
erson, 9 son, Feb. 18.
Oscar Elmquist entertained a few.
Of his boy friends at dinner Sunday.
Roy Cramer underwent an oper-
alton at the Willmar hospital Sat-
urday.
Mrs. VIM. Englund entertains q.
newly organized club at her home
this afternoon.
Mail Clerk S. B. Chapin, was tax
en- i'll at Yankton, S. D., and is con-
fined to his room there.
Miss Alma Martinson Of Spicer IS
recovering from her recent operation
performed at the Bethesda hospital.
Mrs. Emil Linn, who was operated
upon at the Willmar hospital Mon
day, for appendicitis, is improving
nicely.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. @. Hattson of
Whitefeld are the happy parents Of
a little daughter, born to them on
Feb. 19.
Gust Soldering, the tailor, went to
Forest City, Iowa, Saturday, to visit
old friends and also to attend to bus
mess matters. 8
Miss Gina Berg was able to re-
sumo her duties at A. A. Anderson's
land Office today, after an illness Of
several days.
| At the Commercial Club rooms this
evening the salespeople's association
entertain for one Of their departing
members, Ed. Elkjer.
Atty. Stanford will read lecture
for the Industrial Art Exhibit at
o'clock Thursday, March 9th at the
High School Assembly room.
| Mrs. Oscar Knutson Of Svea, who
was operated upon at the Bethesda
hospital, is improving and will soon
be able to return to her home.
The Swedish Mission choir met at
the church parlors Monday evening.
At the close Mr.. Hildnr Hoglund on
tertained the members at luncheon.
The Misses Amy and Marion Han
scom at 11O4 Litchfeld avenue W.,
entertained q number of the public
school teachers last Wednesday eve
ming.
Rev. and Mrs. Emil Magnuson of
Atwater and Mr.. and Mrs.. August
Broman were entertained at dinner
at the home Of Rev. and Mrs. L. G.
Edgren in Fahlun last Wednesday,
Feb. 10. ~
The Ladies Aid society Of the
First N. E. church will be with Mrs.
B. A. Higgins, us Becker avenue,
Wednesday afternoon, March s..
Lunch will be served after o'clock.
Everybody invited.
The christening Of two children Of
DR.. and Mrs. C. E. Gerretson took
place at the Gerretson residence
Sunday afternoon, Rev. Horatio
Gates officiating. The children re-
ceived the names Mary Wilhelmina
! and William David.
Mesdames George Bitterness and
W. L. Geer were hostesses at q age
social given for the benefit Of the
Presbyterian church at the formers
home Friday evening. In spite of
the stormy night a large crowd was
present. A good program was rem
dered.
Rev. G. Peterson was called Mon
day to come to Rush City Tuesday
to oficiate at the funeral Of Rev.
Fredrik Peterson, a retired Swedish
Lutheran minister, who died at Rush
! Point. The deceased was ordained
in 1872 and his first charge was at
Cokato and Grow River. He served
: as pastor at Trade Lake, Wis, for
many years.
j Miss Hattie Carlson entertained q
company Of friends last Wednesday
evening at her home at 302 9Th St.
a pleasing contest was the feature
in which the prizes were awarded to
] Miss. .Dena Anderson, first; and Miss
:. Mamie Nelson, foot prize. Pink and
white carnations adorned the din
:. ing room table, on which covers were
llaid for eighteen.