Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1917-06-27
ATWATER

Atwater-The Presbyteria,- Sunday
school picnic which was to have taken
place last Friday was postponed on ac-
count Of the rain, until Saturday. 1t
was held at the o. N. Rudeen cottage
at Diamond Lake and was well attended,
| the men folks driving out at six o'clock
| for the picnic supper.
Miss Carrie Larson left on Tuesday
| morning for Minneapolis where she is
studying music. She returned ..Jme Sat-
urday evening accompanied by her bro
Their, DR.. Martin Larson Of St. Paul.
The annual picnic of the Rosendale
Congregation Of the Methodist church
was held Saturday at the home of Willie
Johnson. It was we'll attended. The
Ladies' Aid sale amounted to $1S710
| All report a good time. Base ball and
| other games were played
| Jewell Peterson of Lake Elizabeth suf-
fered a painful accident to his hand g
little over a week ago when two fingers
were badly lacerated in an engine.
James Strong made a business trip
to the cities on Tuesday.
| AtWater friends have recently receiv.
ed cards announcing the marriage of Mr.
julius Blomberg and Miss ALTA M. Klev.
Eyer, which occurred June 9th at Spo-
kane. Wash. Both of these young PEG.
pie have lived in Atwater and have many
| friends here who wish them happiness
The groom is q postal clerk in the Spo.
| kane postoffice. The bride has been en-.
gagged as a trained nurse in the Orion.
They will make their home in Spokane
Mrs. T. r. Harris of Harrison Is
spending some time visiting relatives in
Chicago.
Miss Edith Farley, who is visiting her
relatives here, left Friday to spend the
week end with the family of her uncle
Walter Farley in Litchf1eld. She expects
to leave the latter part of this week fol-
her home at Princeton.
! Miss Ida Sundahl. who is a sister OF
Mrs. Roy Crosby, and Mrs. Genevieve
Crosby of Litchf1eld have been visiting
at the Roy Crosby home the past week
! The Hans Evenson family of Litchfield
were also guests of the Crosby's over
Sunday.
The Missionary Society of the Presby-
terrain church met with Mrs. Carl Lund-
quist on Monday afternoon.
Mrs. NJ. J. Maynard of Willmar spent
Thursday afternoon here, the guest OF
Mrs. L. E. Kelly.
Mrs. o. M. Porter and daughter, Verle
| left on Tuesday morning for Cumoer-
land, Wis.,, where they will spend the
summer
Mr.. and Mrs. Erick Swedlund and ba-
| by of Williston, N. D., are visiting rela-
tives in this vicinity.
| Miss Mildred Johnson is spending
| part of her summer vacation with rela-
tives in Minneapolis.
The Lyric Theatre which has been
| closed since the departure Of former
manager Chas. Stenberg, will be opened
on Thursday, June % under the manage
ment Of Sidney Strong. Only feature
| pictures will be shown.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Stene returned
Friday from St. Paul. where they had
been in attendance at the State Bankers
convention.
Rev. Hoifjeld is driving a new Buick
Ed. Arneson autoed to Minneapolis
| last week.
Mrs. Max Minsker returned home last
| Saturday evening from a weeks visit in
Minneapolis. She was accompanied by
her mother, Mrs. Cohn, who will visit
| here.
Work on the state roads near Atwater
has been progressing rapidly. The grade
just south of town has been taken down
and the crew is now working farther
| south.
DR.. I. L. Porter is hauling lumber to
his farm west Of town for the erection
! of some new buildings.