The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-03-07
ZIMMERMAN

Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace and A. Tigne
of International Falls were called to
the bedside of their mother, Mrs. G..
A. Swanson, who is critically i'll.
Harry Pratt was a Minneapolis Wis
itor ON Saturday and Sunday.
Miss Annie Right was a south
bound passenger on Friday.
The many friends of Mrs. Nicholson
well be pleased to learn that she is
able to be around again.
The Swedish Ladies' Aid society met
with Mrs. Nyquist last Thursday. A
very large number attended and de-
ightful refreshments were served.
Mrs. Newstrom was shopping in
Minneapolis on Wednesday Of last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Nicholson ar
rived from Minneapolis on Wednesday
night. They expect to farm the H. J.
Nicholson place this spring.
Dick Walker Of Spencer Brook was
in town the last of the week.
DR.. Reid Of Minneapolis was looking
after his farming interests in this
vicinity last week.
Mrs. Lew Jennison entertained the
Ladies' Aid society on Friday after
noon. A pleasant afternoon was prof
itably spent and a fine lunch served.
DR.. Page of Elk River was up on
professional business last Thursday
A dancing party was given on Sat-
urday evening in the M. w. A. hall.
Music was furnished by Chas. Har-
rington and Mrs. Foley. A fine time
was had.
Mrs. Ed. Healy and daughter, Luz
ellie, Of Elk River, Sundayed with rel
atives here.
D. S. Bridge and son, David, were
passengers to Princeton on Friday.
They returned home on Saturday.
C. A. Stillman was passenger
to Minneapolis on Saturday.
VIM. Swanson and Herbert Bridge,
who are buying potatoes at Princeton,
came down on Saturday to spend Sun
day with the home folks.
Miss Ethel Nash, Pat Kilmartin and
Carol Stillman, who are attending
school at Elk River, spent Sunday
here.
Ed. Edison and Elmer Anderson
were passengers on the down train
Monday.
The Red Cross chapter of Livonia
township held meeting last Tuesday
evening in the M. w. A. hall. A large
number of people assembled and con-
siderable business was transacted. Ar
engagements we're made to begin sew
ing on Tuesday afternoon, March 5.
and every Tuesday thereafter, in the
Union church at Zimmerman. All the
ladies are invited to attend these
gatherings and help the cause. Fur
Their arrangements were also made to
serve dinner on Tuesday, March IL,
1t being annual village election day.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. C. Blanchett gener-
ously offered the use of the hotel for
this purpose, thereby showing their
true patriotic spirit. The offer was
gladly accepted. Everyone is proving
more than generous in donating eat
ables for the occasion and bounteous
dinner is promised. Prices 10 and Is
cents. Don't forget the date and
place, Tuesday, March IL, at Blanchett
hotel. Come one, come all. Do your
bit--help win the war. A committee
of three, consisting of Lillian STEM
dahl, Winnie Lowell and Fay Neal,
was appointed to write letters to the
lads now serving their country.
The W. A. r. club met with Mrs.
Henry Swanson last Friday evening.
1t was decided to give an entertain
ment in the near future.
Mrs. W. A. Smith, Mr.. and Mrs. Ike
Walker, Mrs. w. E. Thompson and
Mrs. Dave Walker spent Tuesday with
Mrs. Foley. The ladies assisted in the
Red Cross work during the afternoon.
Harry Pratt purchased an El-Car-
Chummy, 4 passenger, the first of the
week.
The Swedish Ladies' Aid society
gave farewell party at the home Of
Mrs. John Magney on Monday for Mrs.
Theodore Thompson, who leaves short
~ for Minneapolis. A fine time was
had and delicious refreshments were
served the guests. A purse was per-
sented to Mrs. Thompson with the good
wishes of all her friends, who regret
her departure.
Remember the date of Ed Fo1ey's
sale, Saturday, March 16. He has for