Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1916-11-08
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Spicer-on-Green Lake, Nov. 7-Chas.
FAIRS returned Saturday from a weeks
stay in the cities.
"A. Samuelson and daughter. Hulda,
| moved the latter part Of the week into
rooms in the Chas. Ahlberg residence.
Miss Ella Norsten, who teaches near
Raymond, spent the week end at her
home here
Mrs. Chas. Norsten went to Willnar
Saturday to attend the Mission meet
ing.
A class of four were confirmed at the
Long Lake church last Sunday, by Rev.
l. A. JOhanSOn. The confirmants were
Leonard Bratberg, Edwin Rykken, Myr-
tie Holseth and Mabel Peterson
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Henderson de-
lightfully entertained few relatives
and friends, last Tuesday evening, in
the form of a surprise on the latter's
father, =. II. Parsons, it being his S0th
birthday anniversary. The guests were
Mr.. and Mrs II. G. Benton Of Minneap-
Oils; Mr.. and Mrs. f. II. Harris and
children of Irving; Mr.. and Mrs. Peter
Burns of kandiyohi; Mr. and Mrs O..
y. Orred, Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. Nelson,
John TAFT, Jr., Mrs. Alice Howard and
Miss Cressie Mardin of this village.
The second number of the Lyceum
Course given by the Parnells of Will
mar, last Saturday evening at the hall,
was very we'll attended. The program
consisted of vocal duets, saXaphOne and
cello solos, character portrayals in
makeup and costume, readings of varied
character and characterization solos.
Ole Tvensberg and family arrived
here Saturday from Estevan, Canada
and moved into their new residence
north OF town.
T.. r. Erickson and family who have
been living on the K. T. Rykken farm at
i Dovre for a couple of years, left Satur-
il dow f1r ybnr tho1, vx,il LIE
| their home.
Mrs. Levander of Grove City arrived
Saturday for visit with her daughter
] Mrs. L. Healy.
Mrs. Fredolf Hultgren returned Sat
l urday from a couple of weeks visit a,
l her parental home in Minneapolis.
Mrs. 0. Hoagberg came over from
/ Willmar Saturday for a few days visit
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. Sui.
| Ivan.
Misses Alma Holt, Ruth Thranum
i Alice Boreen, Hansine Johanson ant
/ Ellie Norsten Of the Willmar higl
/ school, spent Friday and Saturday al
their respective homes here.
! a business meeting will be held in the
| Green Lake church next Friday after
noon at o'clock. All members arr
i requested to be present.
Mrs. e. l.. Guam and children Of Kan
i diyohi were guests at the J. ThOrVis
Il home from Thursday until Sunday.
l Christ Carlson left Saturday for Min
l neapolis, where he Will visit relative:
l for some time.
Joe Johnson and family returned Sun
day from a few days visit with rela
4 tives and friends at Armstrong, Iowa
They made the trip by auto.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Simonson and son o
South Dakota were guests of Mr.. AM
Mrs. Benjaminson from Friday unit
Monday. Mrs. Simonson is sister o
i MIR. Ben aminson.
Mrs. Johanson departed Monday 70
Lake Mills, Iowa, where she will spen
the winter With her daughter, Mrs
Tufte.
Mrs. I. L. Craven and son, Laurel
who have been spending about fou
months with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
John Thorvig left Monday for thei
companied by Miss Bergetha Thorvis
l who will spend some time there.
o. a. Orred made a business trip
Willmar Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. P. Hanson were Will
mar visitors the first of the week.
I Miss Olga ArnesOn returned to Min
1 neapolis Monday after visit of severe
weeks at her home here.
Erick Person made business trip
the cities the first of the week.
Miss Hulda Youngberg visited wit
her sister, Miss Caroline Youngberg E
Tepeetonka over Sunday.
II Miss Thora Johnson returned to Will
mar Monday after a few days visit {
l her parental home.
!! Confirmation exercises will be held
i the Zion church a Spicer next Sunda
/ beginning at 1890 o'clock.
| Mrs. VIM. Christensen returned la
week from months visit with her pa
ents in the state Of Virginia. HI
| daughter accompanied her home.
| A. K Anderson and Martin Ericksc
| autoed to Meeker county Sunday.
Ill Edgar Mcdowell and family moved
Lake Andrew on the J. NJ. Ellis far1
| last week.
Several Spicer people autoed to Will
mar Sunday afternoon and sprung
surprise on Mr. and Mrs. P. NJ Pete
son, it being their fifth wedding ann
versary. The guests numbered abo1
twenty.
III Last Saturday evening an auto acc
dent occurred near the J. NOrdeen HON
Earl Martin and wife, and lady frien
and Victor SWensOn and Miss Emn
BOreen were coming to Spicer to after
the lecture course. Mr.. Martin ran h
ii car into Victors buggy, throwing tt
ii occupants out and demolishing the blu
gy. The auto turned over once and
II half, making it a complete wreck. NJ
ii and Mrs. Martins friend sustained
II broken leg, but the rest escaped wit
III out any serious injuries.
III w. J. Schaffers new residence is NO
nearing completion.