Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-09-17
LOCAL BREVITIES

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Mrs. William Larson of Svea was
successfully operated upon at the WILL
hospital, Sept. IL.
Mrs. J. c. Jacobs has issued invita-
ttons to party Friday for her little
son, Douglas fourth birthday.
Mrs. Mary B. Ward very nicely enter
tanned at cards Saturday evening, the
honored guest being Mrs. John Garwell
Of Valley City, N. D.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. J. Ramsett enter
tanned few Of the public school teach
ers to dinner last Wednesday evening,
and later enjoyed "dreamland party"
Capt. Klimoff Of the Salvation Army
Is planning a harvest festival begin
ming next Monday. He respectfully So
licits donations Of agricultural exhib-
its from those bringing such to the fair.
Miss Marie Botnen began her duties
as principal and Miss Peterson as
teacher at the Pennock schools intead
of at Kandiyohi as was stated in our
last issue.s.
The annual election Of officers Of the
First M. E. church Ladies' Aid will oc:
cur next Wednesday, Sept. "a at the
church parlors. All members are ask
ed to be present.
Mrs. Hulda M. Nelson has rented her
residence and move her household goods
next week to the apartments at 333
End st. Her mother, Mrs. Gust Peterson,
of st. Johns township, will make her
home with her.
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instructor, autoed to New London yes
terday, to be present at the judging OF
the New LONDON Industrial Contest en-
tries. for the county fair which il be-
ing held here this week.
The Ladies' Aio Of the Swedish Luth
Bethel church will serve coffee in the
church basement, Thursday, Sept. Is,
when Mesdames o. A. Norman, Erick
Ohsberg, A. J. Nelson and Chas. Wallin
will serve. All are cordially invited.
The Y. P. S. of the Norw. Synod
church met in the church basement
Monday evening. A pleasing program
was rendered and an interesting talk
given by Attorney o. c. Ronken, his
subject being "The Individual and the
Society,". Refreshments were served
by the Misses Nora Rannestad and Eva
Johnson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Benson and Miss
Amanda Erickson entertained at the
Benson home last Thursday evening to
an elaborate five course dinner in hon
or Of Mrs. Jane McDonald's birth
day anniversary. The decorations were
white carnations. Covers were laid for
twelve. AS a remembrance of the en-
joyable event the honored guest was
presented with handsome gold ham
died umbrella. ~''' y, L. ~.~-<. =
LAKE LILLIAN.
Lake Lillian, Sept. 15th-Cutting corn
is the order Of the day.
All the threshing machines are on q
go. Wheat on the average is better
than last year, oats are very good and
barley but half crop.
Farmers have realized that early
plowing pays. More than half of the
plowing is already done in this vicinity.
We are having the best corn crop.
than we have had for many years.
The Christian church will give an in
teresting "Gubb och skorde FAST,
married Mems Harvest Festival, Fri
day, September 26th. at Ole E. Erick-
sons place. The married men will do
all the serving at the tables and at the
stand. The program will be seen. else
where.
Many from this vicinity took in the
Renville County Fair at Bird Island.
They say 1t was good, but they may
change their minds after they have at
tended the Kandiyohi County Fair.
The ice cream social given at Ole
Erickson's place was a success. The
receipts amounted to about $1,000
Marvin Erickson ditched his auto
going home from church last Sunday.
Nobody was hurt, just little excited.
Miss Anna Fridlund of Willmar will
teach an eight months term of school
in Dist. No. S. She commences Monday.
Leroy Slade is at present assisting
| Mrs Betsey Lundquist with corn cut
ting.
John o. Erickson has opened q bar
ber shop at his place. Boys make your
dates:s
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam r. Aspaas are
at present visiting at the formers par
entail home. First of next month, they
intend to leave for Portland, Ore, to
visit Mrs. Aspaas' parents, and If they
like the country, they may decide to
locate there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Anderson and
Mr.. and Mrs. M. Walner autoed to
Willmar and took in the mission meet
ing Sunday at that place.
Mrs. Willie Larson Is at preseat at
the Willmar hospital where she has
undergone an operation. We all hope
for speedy recovery.
Rev. Alexander Peterson went to
Willmar today to attend the mission
meeting at that place and Mamre.
Johnny Lundquist has resigned his
position as manager Of the place he
has held for six years and has ac-
cepted aonther position which is bet
ter paying, he says.
Esther Anderson is assisting Mrs.
Clarence Renstrom during threshing.