Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1916-05-17
LAKE LILLIAN.

LAKE LILLIAN.
Lake Lillian, May 15-Lars~ Nord-
strom OF Willmar visited here last
week. He will leave in the near fut-
ure for Hutchinson to work on the
Luce Electric Line.
Sunday was a very quiet day here.
Sheriff BOnde made a call here on
Thursday.
Richard julius was a guest at WILL
mar Friday.
Miss Vera He'd visited friends Sun
day afternoon.
John Iceberg was seen at Bird Is
land Thursday.
Oscar Linn has lately made improve
ments on his barn.
Charles Nelson spent the week end
at the Aspaas home.
Andrew Sweedin was recently oper-
ated upon in the cities.
Arthur Eastman was g. guest at
Svea Tuesday evening.
G. H. Anderson was employed at Ole
e. Erickson's last week.
William Lundquist has started farm
ing on an eighty acre farm.
Albert Johnson is assisting Charles
Nelson in breaking his forty.
Miss Esther Erickson visited at the
Lars Erickson home Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John e. johnson were
Svea visitors Tuesday evening.
Miss Esther Anderson assisted at
the John Flann home last week.
A daughter was born to Mr. and
Mrs. Victor Lundquist Sunday, May z.
Miss Esther Williams of st. Cloud
Is visiting her sister, Mrs. Albert Wal
ner.
r. w. julius and c. F. Forsman
motored to Olivia Saturday on bust
ness.
v. Lundquist of near Bird Island
made call at H. P. Peterson's Thurs
day.
A number of steel bridges are at
present being made across the county
ditch.
Fred Berglund was caller at the
Julson home Sunday. Fred Is always
welcome.
Victor Anderson of Montana visited
at the Albert Nelson home the past
two weeks.
| Andrew Holmgren recently took
down his windmill. They are q thing
of the past.
P. J. Person and Arthur Lindblad
of Willmar called at Peter Blomgren's
Thursday.
@. F. Forsman and Hank Aspaas
were business callers at Bird Island
Thursday.
Miss Hattie Kalberg and Melvin
Root were Minneapolis guests few
days last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Christ Mattson are the
| proud parents of g. daughter, born to
them Sunday, May z.
The basket social at District No. s
was postponed Saturday evening and
will be held tonight.
A viewer was seen along the county
ditch in the rain Saturday. We have
not heard the report.
Mrs. r. Julius visited her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Ole Blomquist in Rose.
land township Friday.
Arthur and Albert Peterson purchas.
ed an Overland automobile from Mel
bye and Strom of Thorpe.
Services at the Fahlun Baptist
church next Sunday morning and eve.
ming by Rev. E. o. Erickson.
| c. E. Melbye and Rev. Jacobson OF
Thorpe attended the social at the Bap.
fist church Thursday evening.
Don't forget the date that Kellogg,
Stevens and Van SAINT will speak in
Willmar, Friday evening, May 10.
The Philathea and Baraca classes
of the Baptist church decided Tues
day evening to have picnic in June.
Mrs. Ole E. Erickson and daughter,
Anna are staying in Willmar where
Anna is under the care of Dr. FOrs-
sell.
Dan Lawler has again filed! for U. S.
Senator. We wonder if he wants To
be elected or did he file because he
was used to it.
Misses Ellen Julson, Vera He'd, Olof
Julson and Melvin Root attended the
Pik1ng Club at the G. Julson home
near Olivia Saturday evening.
Geo. H. Anderson made q flying
trip to Willmar Friday on his Excel
sior motorcycle to see c. M. Nelson,
who is ill at the Willmar hospital
The sum of ten dollars were real
lied at the social at the Baptist church
Thursday evening. C. E. Melbye of
Thorpe delivered an interesting
speech.
Misses Vera He'd and Ellen and Olof
Julson had a runaway when returning
home from church Thursday evening.
A. broken single tree and neckyoke
strap was the damage.
Miss Viola LindQuist of Willmar,
who has spent the last month at An.
drew Holmgren's, returned to that
place where she will visit before going
to North Dakota to live with her par.
ents.
The Lake Lillian base ball team
would like to hear from neighboring
teams. Following is the lineup: Theo.
dore Renstrom, p; George johnson, c:
Edward Anderson, 1b; Fred Myers,
2b; Charles Harding, 3b; Richard
Johnson, IS; August, Willie and Oscar
Johnson, outf1elders.
Erick England of Willmar, who has
spent three weeks on his farm near
Bird Island, made a call on the writer
when on his way to the county seat
He declares that the Luce Line will
be here in the near future. The com.
pany has already enough rails to build
the road to the Lake Lillian station.
A noise was heard Tuesday evening
as If it was the beginning of war, but
looking towards the road, Richard
julius was seen with his Hupmobile
with q wagon behind, He was on his
way to Willmar to get load of fence
wire. Mr.. julius trip was q success
so he returned with his automobile