Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-07-24
NEW LONDON

| New London, July 23rd.-Grandp
Eklund Is confined to his bed with IL
| ness this week.
| MISS Allie Olson has returned fror
| Minneapolis for her summer vacation
| me Swenson and Broberg stor
front Is being treated to a coat n
paint and a new awning.
Emil Erlandson and family of Caa
Lake have visited during the mas
week at the John Amundson home
Harold and Inez Walters exnact I'll,
arrival Tuesday of their mother from
Glendive, Montana to spend the re-
mainder of the summer here
Miss Edith Eckman was a pnes
one day last week of Mr.. and Mrs
NJ. "A; feterson at the Nicholson sum
mer home on Lake Andrew.
MISS Lena Swenson Is substitut,
mai carrier for her father. Swe1
sWenson OF the Norway Lake route
uur1ng the busy weeks of harvest.
Mrs. Albert Ristow and two children
ana Miss Rose Samuelson visited al
the oscar guam home the first of thu
week. ']1>
Miss Esther Hedin has spent weel
Win friends at Atwater and will
charlotte Halvorson at Harrison.
The Brooten-New London ball game
Sunday was second victory in sue
cession for the home team, the score
being 1877, New London's favor. and
a good game thruout.
Miss Lena Gullickson and mothe,
returned to Willmar Monday mornine
after two weeks stay at the Andrew
Ihlang home.
Mrs. Ernest Sivers has sufficiently
recovered from her illness at the hos.
p1tal to be this week returned to her
home to convalesce.
Miss NilgersOn and Mrs. Rude and
four children of Willmar spent two
days of the past week with ]. c..
Holland and grandchildren.
| Albert Winblad has reenlisted in
his country's service. He has gone
| to the Great Lakes Training Camp
to enter the U. S. Navy.
The John and Albert Thorne families
and E. G. DeMots family are ENJOYING
camp life at Lake Andrew.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Lungstrom are
the happy parents of baby girl born
July Goth at Sunnyside Hospital.
An advertising agency has placed a
huge bill board on Main street in front
of the Peterson store old location. to
be replaced after the war, by some
bOdy's big business front, it is to be
hoped.
Rev. and Mrs. T. NJ Findley expect
their daughter-in-law and baby to ar
rive soon from New York City to spend
the season here before going on to
New Orleans to which point Mr.. Find
ley Jr. is transferred, as architect and
draghtsman In government canal
work at Lake Ponchartrain.
One of the foreign Workmen at the
gravel pit met with mishap the first
of the week when sand slide embed
ded him for some time before he
could be rescued. He was hurried
to Willmar hospital.
Mesdames S. B. Qvale, Freeman
and Bitterness of Willmar and Mrs.
Randall of Interlachen gave first in
struction to a class of about sixteen,
in surgical dressing work last Wednes-
day afternoon, at the Schoolhouse
work rooms. Wednesday afternoon
and evening classes will meet under
the direction of Mrs. C. Monson
and assistants to be named at the
next meeting. Workers urged to come
and join classes.
The DR.. E. G.. DeMots and John
ThOrne families are about to leave this
community to make their homes else
where, the former to go to Minot, N.
D. where the doctor will go into bust
ness with schoolmate dentist, and
himself specialize in teeth adjust
ment. This village can ill afford to
lose such public spirited citizens as
DR.. and Mrs. DeMots whose place
would be hard to fill in any communi-
ty. Mr.. John Thorne intends to con-
tinue in elevator work at Appleton,
Mimi, where he and his splendid
family will soon make many new
friends. May good fortune attend
these departing families is the wish
of the old New London friends.
Vivian Flanders of Atwater, Harry
Strodman of Belgrade, Dena Carlson
of Spicer, Mrs. Hugh House of Olivia
and Edwin Bengtson of Colfax are
surgical patients at Sunnyside.
Chas. Ahlberg, Conrad Danielson,
Mrs. Christ Okvig, Miles Batterberry
and Mrs. E. H. Sivers left the hospi-
tai the past week after recovering
from recent operations.