Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-05-01
NEW LONDON

NOW AOuuOu, April lS.-M4oo NAA
dred Lawson Of St. Cloud visited home
folks between trains, Saturday.
John and William Stauffer OF Bur-
bank were visitors in Willmar the
last Of the week.
Angel Hanson of Augsburg Semin-
airy, St. Paul, visited at his home in
New London on Tuesday OF last week.
Earl Hendrickson had business in
Willmar Friday.
! W. A. Davidson, Miss Lucille Noble
and Miss Winnifred Thompson at
tended the play, "A Rustic Domeo"
in Willmar Friday night.
| Miss Dora Lawson returned to Will
mar Saturday after two days stay
in New London, arranging to return
to her home here soon.
John Bergeson went to South St.
Paul last week with a carload of
stock. Emil Thimell went to the cities
on business last Tuesday.
Clarence Christopherson visited at
his home here Sunday.
Miss Allie Olson and Private Heg-
strom of Lake Andrew, who is home
on furlough, visited friends in New
London Friday evening.
Benhart Nelson was a Spicer visit
or between trains, Saturday.
Erick Paulson took the yellow
Cab" to Willmar Saturday morning,
to see Kandiyohi County's quota of
boys off. He returned to New London
on the afternoon train.
Melvin Jacobson visited his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs.. Emil jacobson this
week.
Miss Clara Soland was in Willmar
last Saturday.
Mrs. K. G. Thorpe from Spy Hill,
Saskatchewan, Canada has been a sur
gical patient at the hospital this week.
Mrs. VIM. N. Peterson and James
Custer have recovered from recent
operations and left the hospital last
week.
Mrs. E. A. Quale of Willmar visited
at the home Of her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. John J. AmundsOn from Friday
until Tuesday.
j. A. Anderson recently bought q
Chevrolet touring car
Miss Albertina Gunderson is en-
plOyed as assistant nurse at the hos
pital.
Mrs. John Carlson of the Great
Northern hotel took the train for
Mora Saturday to visit her mother,
Mrs. Storlei.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Thorne, Mrs. A.
T. Thorne and DR.. and Mrs. E. G. De
Mots went to Willmar Friday to see
"a Rustic Romeo" home talent pro-
: ductiOn there.
Miss Hattie Monson boarded the
train Tuesday of last week for the
cities to visit with friends.
K. c. Holland and grandchildren
Miss Inez and Harold Walters re-
turned early last week to New London
from visit in Minneapolis
J. P. Olson has leased the S. H.
Stauffer residence for the coming
year, to be vacated by the E. r. Kan.
bestad family who will move into
the rooms above the Farmers store
There was an accident on our
streets last Thursday when baby Mel
vim Vanvorst was run down by a
motorcycle. Fortunately he escaped
with slight bruises.
Mrs. Emma Quamme of Sunburg
spent from Friday until Saturday in
New London with her father, Erick
Paulson.
Dellas Johnson is at the hospital
his trouble being severe case OF
pneumonia.
Mrs. J. F.. Jones of Hawick died at
the hospital here last Monday from
complications resulting from various
ailments.
The Belgrade high school senior
class play entitled 1.-THE Elopement OF
Ellen" was. presented to large
audience in New London Saturday
night. The play was three act
comedy, and it was very we'll rem.
dered
On the evening of May eighth, at
eight O'Clock, the New London Farm
ers' club will hold their last regular
meeting of the season. A good pro-
gram is assured, including an address
by County Agent E. l.. Rodegeb. All
members are urged to attend, and Wis
ltOrs are always welcome.
An auto bus line has been establish
ed between New London and Willmar,
via Spicer. We trust the venture will
prove a success, as such a means of
travel is very convenient to this CON-
munity. Try the yellow cab" on
your next trip to Willmar.
Mrs. M. J. Vanvorst gave a quilt
ing bee last Thursday afternoon for
I u.
Hilaire, twenty of whose old time
friends gathered to do her honor, and
to enjoy Mrs. VanVorsts splendid
hospitality. Mrs. Hall of Hawick, late
of St. Hilaire, was among the invited
guests.
M. F. Lundquist has bought the
Brogren tailor shop and will remodel
and enlarge it for the present tenant,
K. C. Holland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arne Skeie are the
proud and happy parents of daugh-
ter born Sunday evening, April 20,
at the Sunnyside hospital
The long drouth in this community
was broken by very welcome rain
last Saturday night. 1t began
raining about shutdown, and rained
steadily throughout the night. About
one and one-half inches of rain fell,
which thoroly settled the dust and was
Of incalculable value to vegetation of
all kinds.
At the gravel pit early last week,
Andrew Ihlang had an accident which
might easily have proven fatal, fall
ing about twelve feet into a pile of
rocks, but fortunately he escaped with
nothing worse than bad bruises and
after three day lay off is back at