Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-05-22
NEW LONDON

New London, May 20th.-Hon. Mar
Gus Johnson of St. Paul had business
in New London, Tuesday.
France Brogren, formerly of New
London, arrived here Friday from Min
neapolis for visit with friends.
Mrs. Even Erickson has been on
the sick list the past week, with an
| attack of the grippe.
Mrs. Theodore Gunderson went to
| Willmar Thursday on business.
Miss Beda Urhus of Pennock visit
ed her mother in New London last
week.
BEGINNING SATURDAY, JUNE list
I WILL ORGANIZE A MUSIC CLASS
AT SPICER FOR PUPILS IN PIANO
AND VOICE. PROF. HENRY E.
MEYER, WILLMAR.-Adv.
Miss Lucille Noble went to Mime
apolis on Friday to see her father who
is very i'll.
w. S. Johnson and family of Paynes-
| vile were in New London, Friday
Miss Dora Lawson went to Willmar,
Friday, returning Saturday.
S. H. Stauffer, George Johnson and
P. o. Johnson had business in Will
mar, Monday.
C. E. Monson, NJ F. Lundquist and
son Harlow went fishing at Lake An
drew, Saturday.
About sixty people from New Lon
don went to Willmar Saturday to see
the Red Cross parade and hear Ser
geant Major Paul's address. They
| report a very large and most enthusi-
astic audience.
Mr.. Peter Swenson has been on the
sick list for several days.
Mr.. Glad of Willmar was in town on
| business, Tuesday.
Mrs. Urhus accompanied her daugh-
ter Miss Beda to Pennock, Wednes-
day.
Miss Ethel Larson of Thief River
Falls came to New London, Monday tc.
visit at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Even
Erickson.
w. A. Dawson visited at Dunwoody
Institute in Minneapolis last week.
Mrs. John Andrews of Paynesville
and Mrs. S. H. Stauffer and daughter
| Miss Mabel were in town Monday.
Sheriff Peter Bonde had business
here Tuesday.
Erick Paulson, c. X. Lund and
James Buchanan, local Civil War
Veterans, were in Willmar Saturday
and marched in the G. A. R. Section
| of the parade. Peter Ogren, who is
an honorably discharged soldier of
the present war, also represented us
in the parade line up.
Miss Sandved, who has been employ
ed at the hospital for some months,
will return to her home at 'Willmar
| this week.
The violent windstrom Saturday
night did some damage. It blew T. z.
Newgard's barn off It's foundation, like
wise the barn on the former Carston
M0rk place. Some of the out build
ings at Peter Skoglund's were damag-
ed also.
Red Cross soliciting began here
Monday, everybody giving cheerfully
to the good cause.
DR.. and Mrs. E. G. DeMots took the
train Thursday for the cities to spend
some time there and at other points
visiting friends and relatives.
S. J. Dahlberg was a county seat
caller, Monday.
DR.. M. o. Oppegaard was in the
cities on business this week. g,
Chas. NJ Way CT Minneapolis de-
livered Red Cross address in the
town hall, Thursday evening to an
audience composed chiefly OF the ma
jority of New London's voting popu-
lation. Mr.. Way pointed out very
clearly that the Kaiser and his asso-
ciates had planned the war and DELHI
erately started It. The speaker next
told of how the Red Cross was organ
lied about the middle Of the last cen
fury and how the German Government
signed the Red Cross treaty and then
broke it early in this war. He also
urged the people In this nation to as
sist In every way the Red Cross So
ciety In its work Of mercy and care of
those in need, the wounded, the sick,
the homeless and the destitute. by
giving literally and 'cheerfully to the
Red Cross Cause. However, he stated
that money was not III TINT vas need
cd; more people should knit md dol