Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-12-04
NEW LONDON

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ka Swenson and Miss Jesse Lawson
left for Minneapolis Monday of last
week to visit Mrs. Elmer Young.
Manager Alfred Lundberg of the
Farmers Shipping association shipped
a carload of stock Tuesday.
Miss Alice Lund of the st. CLOUD
Normal school arrived home Wednes-
day to visit her mother. Mrs. Ida
Lund.
Miss Dora Lawson and mother, Mrs.
C. M. Lawson, the Fred MOnson family
and J. G. Peterson and sisters were In |
Willmar Thursday at the Eben Lawson |
home to help Mr. and Mrs. lawson |
celebrate their fifteenth wedding an |
niversary.
Mrs. Oliver Larson of Green Lake
is moving this week In the rooms
| above the State bank for the winter
months. Her many New London
friends will be glad to receive her.
| Conrad Swenson is expecting his
son, Private Burton Swenson of Camp
! Wadsworth, South Carolina, home on
furlOugh some time this month. Bur-
ton intends to visit friends in Chicago
and Minneapolis on his way home.
George Rouse of Belgrade left the
hospital Sunday.
Mrs. John Amundsoh and grandson
Marvin visited at the Engvald Quale
home at Willmar Tuesday and We'd
nesday.
Mrs. M. o. Oppegaard left for Des
Moines, Iowa, Wednesday to visit her
mother and sister.
School started Monday morning af-
ter five weeks vacation. 1t has not
yet been decided how the time lost
is to be made up.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Anderson and
) children of Belgrade spent Thanksgiv.
l ing Day with the G. Nordlie family.
. Mrs. Anton Stenbakken entertain
ed at birthday luncheon a small
, party Tuesday afternoon, Nov rs for
her daughter, Joyce, the occasion be-
ing the little girls sixth birthday.
The Sevrin Olson family of Colfax
: visited at the Germand Nordlie home
Wednesday.
: Miss Cora Peterson, who is employ.
ed in Atwater spent Thanksgiving
. at her home here.
A number of New London people
/ went to Green Lake Thursday to at.
t tend Thanksgiving service at the Rev.
: T. M. Findley residence.
Y Walter Anderson arrived home Sat.
urday from his work in Minneapolis
to visit relatives and friends.
/ John Swenson is spending a part
l. of this week at the Gust Adams farm
J. in Lake Andrew.
Peter and Manly Ogren returned
a from Minneapolis Wednesday. Peter
[. had gone to Minneapolis few weeks
previous to resume work after a vaca.
8 ton but was taken very sick with
d erysipelas of the face so that his
brother Manly was called to be with
t. him. He expects to spend the winter
e at his home in New London.
Mrs. Philo Gallea and daughter Don
d ma of Atwater arrived in New London
t Friday with the Misses Mildred and
k Esperance Lawson to spend Sunday
d at the T. J. Lawson home
l. Oliver Berg and Fred Hager of Sun
burg visited at the Lewis Eckman
j. home Sunday.
b Mr.. and Mrs. John Halvorson and
J. children of Paynesville visited friends
r in town Monday.
v Peter Rose is building a fine new
ice house where his old one stood
just north Of the George Harris home
He will use it for storing commercial
ice.
II Mr.. and Mrs. Adolph Berglund re-
turned to Pennock Friday after short
,. visit at the A. P. Berglund home.
e The body of Oscar Lohn a son OF
y Amund Lohn of Colfax, arrived here
Saturday from Camp Hancock, Georg.
r ia. Oscar was in the service and
(. died of appendicitis. A soldier escort.
!. ed the last remains from the camp.
The funeral was conducted Sunday at
q the Crow Lake church by Rev. Svare.
0. j. Orson of Green Lake, Miss
Ida Meyers and Mrs. Henry Winseman
It of Belgrade have been surgical pa.
J. tients at Sunnyside hospital the past
week.
= Mrs. Charles Christie died at the
l. home of her daughter, Mrs. Sam
a Adams of Green Lake on Friday, Nov.
# %, at the age of IS years. Services
o were conducted Saturday by Rev. T.
M. Findley at Mrs. Adams residence,
e The last remains were sent to Osakis
s for lnterment, where her husband lies
buried. She leaves eight children
p four of whom Mrs. Fred Smithson
j. Mrs. Sam Adams, Mrs e. Geer and
e and William Christie, live in this com
o munity; also an adopted son, Elmo
who is with the American army in
s France, and many grand children and
great grandchildren. Mrs. Christie
). lived for twenty three years on the
(. farm now occupied by John Harris at
l. the outlet Of Long Lake, and she
l. leaves host of friends here to mourn
her passing away.