Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1917-01-31
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Obituary.


Obituary.
Mrs. liver Krogstad, one of the
early pioneer women of this COM
munity, was summoned to her eter-
nal rest last Monday evening at her
home two miles northwest of town.
Mrs. Krogstad had been in the vale
tudinary stages for many years. suf-
fering from heart disease and had
been pronounced by physicians as
liable to a hasty death, but as she
had been in apparent good health for
some time previous, her departure
was entirely unauthorized. She had
been at her household duties as
usual in the evening and had called
up a friend over the phone to- whom
she had contided being little ner-
vous that evening. Shortly after
she encountered another attack and
before medical aid could be summon
ed death had already ensued.
Mrs. Krogstad is mourned by her
aged husband and seven children, now
devoid of a wife's and faithful
mothers unsurpassed care, be-
sides by a host of friends and
neighbors.
Interment took place at the Hauge
cemetery on Tuesday afternoon. The
whole community joins in express
ing their sympathy to the bereaved.
The agricultural lecture by 0. XII
ser at the school house last Wednes-
day evening was attended by about
fifty farmers and Farm Club men,
bers. Much interest was aroused,
especially on the. eradication Of milk
weed and the growing of alfalfa
Both subjects were thoroughly COW
cred and many questions asked.
which Mr.. kiser cheerfully answer
ed. The proper rotation of farm
crops and building and filling silos
for profit were also preached and
large charts placed along the walls
tended to illustrate and explain the
best methods Of up-to-date farming
The lecture covered time of one
and one-half hours. Two pretty
songs were sung by our home tai
ent. It is not exaggerating to say
the evening was both entertaining
and instructive and all present went
home much contented
The Young peoples Society held
their second gathering this year at
the Swedish church last Thursday
evening, with an attendance of about
fifteen. Several English songs were
sung to the accompaniment on the
organ by Miss Olga Thoreson. Rev.
0. A. Anderson delivered a short
message and the usual refreshments
We're served towards the close.
Martin Tunheim of Newfolden
toured this vicinity the latter part
of the week for the purchase of live
stock for shipping purposes. He
stayed at the s. Rafteseth home
over Friday night.
Thure Styrlund was between
train caller at Viking on Friday, at
tending to various business affairs.
Enoch Nelson Of Viking spent
Wednesday end Friday nights at
Rosewood. visiting at the 7. Mellem
home and also attending the agri-
cultural lecture on Wednesday.
Mrs. John Sagmoen and children,
Gladys and Glenard, were Sunday
afternoon visitors at the parental
home in Pennington county.
Mr., and Mrs. Grindeland and baby
of Hatton, n. D., came up Thurs
day evening for visit at the liver
Krogstad home.
Miss Lillv Gunstad teacher, ac-
companied by her .nupil. Miss Bella
Sagmoen, left on Saturday morning
for a davis visit at the county seat.
Messrs. Jalmer and Matt Rate
seth ard Miss Bella Sagmoen were
pleasantly entertained at musical
soiree at the Chas. Sagmoen home
last Friday evening.
afternoon visitar at the Even An
derson home. -
Herbert Carlson returned home on
Wednesday morning, after a recrea-
ton trip to the twin cities.
Miss Lilly Gunstad passed Tues
day and Thursday evenings at Thief
River Falls visiting at the Oscar
Young home.
Emil Anderson sawed twenty-six
loads of dry wood for Carl Mellem
with his gasoline outfit last Thurs
day. ,s$55
Mrs. Melvin Rye spent a couple
Of days the middle of the week Wis
1tlng With Thief River Falls rela-
tions.
John Rafteseth left for Roseau on
Tuesday evening, where he will be
employed the latter part of the
winter.
Miss Annie Bloom returned home
from Thief River Falls on Thursday
morning, where she had paid a visit
to hor sister, Mrs. Crown.
Rudolph Sagnoen passed the latter
part Of the week at Thief River
Falls visiting friends and relations.
Nels Rye returned home from a
business trip to Canada last Thurs
day evening. He was ACCOMPANIED
bv four of his son, Gusts children,
who came to spend a, vacation at
their grandparents home.
Victor Mosbeck and the Bloom
bows hauled in a carload of baled
straw to Rosewood the beginning of
the week, from where they expect
to shin It to the twin cities for dis