Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1915-03-03
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

was visitor In this city last Thurs
day afternoon.
Swan Erickson arrived last Sat-
urday from st. Paul for visit with
friends in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. o. Thorpe re-
turned Monday afternoon from a few
days stay in the cities.
Mrs. L. l.. Penny returned Tues
day evening from a weeks visit in
the cities with relatives.
Miss Minnie Nelson returned last
Friday from weeks visit with rela-
tives and friends in the cities.
Miss Esther Croonqulst left last
Saturday for weeks visit with
friends and relatives at Kandiyohi.
Miss Stell Dodds of Pipestone
visited with Miss Mae Peterson be-
tween trains last Saturday afternoon.
Il. A. Ward Of Dawson, MIMI, Wis
tied with his cousin, DR.. L. c. Harri-
son, between trains Monday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. o. Sand enter
tanned the members of the Glee Club
at their home last Wednesday eve
ming.
Rev. w. E. Pearson returned on
Tuesday from Minneapolis where he
was in attendance at the conference
meetings.
Miss Margaret Hicks of Mime
apolis spent the week end visiting at
the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. R. M. Hicks.
Miss Ada Fridlund returned on
Monday afternoon from a few days.
visit with her sister, Miss Anna, who
teaches at Hawick.
Louis Strandberg of Svea return
ed Tuesday from Minneapolis, where
he attended the meeting of the Min
nesota Conference.
| Edward Flanagan, who has been
employed as grain sampler in this city
for some time past, has been trans
ferred to Minneapolis.
! The Ladies Auxiliary to the B. Of
L. E. will give public coffee and sale
at Odd Fellows Hall, Monday, Mar.
9Th. Everybody invited.
| Mrs. E. v. Swanson and daugh-
ter, Airline arrived last Saturday from
Grove City. for visit at the E. A.
Peterson home in this city.
| Alfred Croonquist returned to his
home in Canada last Sunday evening,
after a couple of months visit here.
He was accompanied by Sander Pet
erson.
Mrs. D. Elmquist left last Wed.
nesday afternoon for Benson, for a
visit with her daughter, Mrs. Herman
R. Johnson. She returned Monday
afternoon.
MIR. and Mrs. Howard Frye were
called to Montrose the latter part of
last week by the death of Mrs. Frye's
father, Mr.. Snodgrass, following a
long illness.
Mrs. Steve Nicholson entertained
the Sunnyside Club last Saturday at
ternOon. The afternoon was spent
sewing. At four-thirty a fine supper
was served.
The little son of Mr.. and Mrs. w.
Nordman was christened, Ralph WAL
lace, last Sunday afternoon. Rev. M.
B. Michaelson conducted the cere-
mony at the house.
| Miss Pearl Newberger returned
to st. Paul Monday afternoon after
few days visit at her home in this
city. She is employed at Strong and
Warmers wholesale millinery.
Harvey Mcintyre left last Thurs
day afternoon for Sioux Center, Ia., to
relieve telegraph operator at that
place. His place in the local office is
being taken by Arthur Thompson.
| Alvin Ogren assumed his duties
as postmaster at New London last
Monday. The postoffice was changed
from the fourth to third class Jan. /,
which led to delay in the transfer.
%. R. Sletten moved his house.
hold yesterday from the old Pinney
residence on Litchfield to the Martin
son farmstead in Sec. 36, Town of Irv-
ing, for which place he has traded.
Miss Agnes Dalen entertained =
number of friends last Friday eve
ming. The evening was spent playing
progressive games. At late hour
delicious refreshments were served.
Mrs. Harry A. Whitaker arrived
last Friday for short visit with Mrs.
Florence Powers. Mr.. Whitaker was
recently transferred to Grand Forks,
and Mrs. Whitaker will join him there
shortly.
| Mrs. R. T. Johnson was pleasant
ly surprised Monday afternoon by
members Of the Birthday Club. The
afternoon was spent socially and ct
Is o'clock delicious supper was
served.
Misses Alice and Myrtle Lund-
quist entertained the Chatterbox Club
at their home on Monday evening.
The evening was spent in sewing and
music, and delicious refreshments
were served.
| The infant son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Erick Glad was christened last Sun
day, the services being conducted by
Rev. J. N. Anderson, at the Norweg-
ian Lutheran Synod church. He was
christened Junior Richmond Glad.
Paul Hedin was surprised by a
number of his friends last Friday eve
ming. A fine time was enjoyed, dur
ing the evening, and at a late hour a
| delicious lunch was served. Before
leaving the guests presented Paul
| with a suitable gift.
"A. J. Anderson, the well-known
old-time Mamre resident, will leave
tomorrow for trip to California. He
will visit Los Angeles, Turlock, San
Francisco, and other points, and also
take a good trip on the Pacific to get