Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1917-01-10
at Jasper where the groom has

The Luce Line Railroad Company
paid the last payment last week on
the land bought for toWnsite from
John Iceberg and Adolph Erickson on
the south shore of Lake Lillian.
Ole Backlund of Svea visited at the
Peter Blomgren home last week.
Ole E. Erickson hauled corn from
the Lawrence Anderson place last
Friday. +
The wedding bells will soon be
ringing in this community. /
When Lars Erickson made a call |
one day last week at Peter Kopman's
who reside on the Ole Nord place, he
found them busy working might and
day to solve the problem of perpet-
ual motion. They did not know
Christmas had passed by.
A play will be given at Thorpe
schoolhouse Dist. No. SIN, next Sat
urday evening, January 10, by the o. |
ceola people. After the play, basket
social will be given.
The Bachelors club gave a "lute |
fisk supper at the Erickson Bros
place last Friday evening. It is re-
ported that many members were
missing on account Of the last leap
year.
Fred Berglund, the noted trapper,
left for St. Paul to see State Auditor
Preus about purchasing some state
trapping ground in st. Louis county.
He reports he will return in time to
catch the spring rats.
Ole Blomquist of Roseland spent
the week end carpentering at the
Richard Julius home.
Don't forget the auction sale at the
Richard Hageman home next Thurs
day, January 18th.
} Don't forget to attend the play at
Thorpe next Saturday evening, jan
uary 18th.
The members of the F,ahlun, Baptist
church held their annual business
} meeting at the church New Years
day. The total receipts for the year
were over two thousand dollars.
+ Arthur He'd left last Sunday for
stay at Minneapolis where he will
! seek employment
, The reporter read in a Marshall pa
t per that Ringing Bros. had sold their
4 circus to Gollmar Bros, after being
$ in business for twenty-five years. It
will be regretted by the lovers of the
S circus and big loss to Baraboo, Wis,
t where they have their camp during
the winter months.
t Student Leonard Nelson left for St.
t Peter the first Of the week to attend
! Gustavus Adolphus College at that
place. He was pastor of Christine
d church during the holidays.
y Miss Freda He'd returned to Mime
e apolis Monday where she is employed
It after visiting with her parents during
g Christmas.
r. A large crowd attended a party Civ.
g en- at the Richard Johnson home Sat-
urday evening. All present report a
r good time.
# Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Holmgren and
family and Mr.. and Mrs. M. Walner
o visited at the Oscar Knutson home
l. Wednesday evening.
Have you resolved to subscribe for
r the Willmar Tribune for the coming
g year? oh, say, you haven't forgot to
It pay your subscription have you?
Eddie Johnson is nursing a bad
" cold which he caught the other eve.
ming.
t. E. J. Hedlof who resides on Beauty
y Hill farm was a business caller at
g Olivia Saturday.
Miss Cecilia Johnson visited at the
n Peter Renstrom home in Roseland on
r. Sunday.
z respondent the other day and reports
a. that Lake Lillian news is very vel
s. come. He takes his mail on Bird Is.
ID land, Route 3 and says sometimes he
n does not receive his paper before Fri
is day or Saturday. He would like to
y receive it on Thursday.
/ Senator P. A. Gandrud from this
" county introduced the State Prohibi
o ton Bill in the Senate the day after
Ie their meeting. This shows that the
TT Senator from our district is busy.
10 Melvin Root of Willmar spent the
% week end at the Andrew Holmgren
j. place.
~ Miss Helga Nelson returned here
~, " from Svea, Sunday where she spent
% the holidays with relatives.
- Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Carlson and
family Of Roseland, Mr.. and Mrs. AL
q bert Rodelius and children and Mr.
y ~ and Mrs. Lawrence Anderson and
"a family were entertained for dinner al
g. the Oscar Anderson home on the Sab
bath.
h A number from here were enter
# tanned at the William Blomquist home
in Roseland township Sunday.
" We are sure that leap year is over
- because Richard Johnson was seen in
~ Roseland Sunday evening" He visit
q ed at the p. M. Renstrom home.
r. Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Erickson visit
n ed Saturday at the H. J. Johnson anG
~ Peter Hanson homes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Strand and fam
"a lily Of Fahlun were entertained at the
h G.. P. Erickson home last Friday at
20 ternoon.
w M. Walner visited at neighbor's
= Sunday evening".
IL Prayer meeting at the Baptist
" church next Thursday evening. Ev
70 eryone welcome.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew He'd called al
IT, neighbours Thursday evening.
- R. P: Johnson made a flying trip tc
Svea Tuesday afternoon.
h Services at the Fahlun Baptist
r church next Sunday forenoon and eve
II ming by Rev. E. o. Erickson. Every
one invited to attend.
~ Miss Della Hanson and Mr.. Arthur
Peterson were Willmar visitors Fri
y. day.
- Miss Bernice Renstrom of Olivia is
- at present staying at her home for a
visit.
Miss Title Johnson returned to
"a Willmar to attend high school after
a; AUCTION SALE