Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1919-04-09
present reports a good time

present reports a good time.
Private Alfred Woken returned
home last week from Camp Dodge.
He has just returned from overseas
where he served one year with the
1873 Infantry and was wounded in the
battle Of Argonne Forest, September
26. Private Woken was shot thru
the chest with a machine gun bullet.
He left in September 1917.
George Wheeler arrived here Satur-
day for furlough visit He spent IA
months overseas and was gassed and
wounded in the battle of Chateau
Thierry. Private Wheeler has re-
ceived French Croix de Guerre. He
enlisted from Montana.
The West Point Cadets were acting
as Guard of Honor during the Re.
viewing of the 27th Regiment when
they arrived in New York City. Al.
exander and Harold Sand of Atwater
Louis Lawson has accepted a posi-.
ton at the Strong Motor Co. garage
and commenced his duties on Tues
day.
Martin Murray of Winnipeg is the
new barber in the Charley Parsley
barber shop.
Prof. H. F.. Baldwin and the boy
scouts made a hike last Saturday.
A. H. Holm of Willmar was here on
business Monday afternoon.
The Grove City High School play
was we'll attended.
Oscar Lindblom and E. J. Lipsit
entertained last Thursday evening at
the formers home in honor of their
birthday anniversary. A large num-
Der attended. Supper was served and
later in the evening delicious refresh
ments were served The evening was
spent in a social way and everybody
arrived last week for a visit with his
brother c. w. Johnson.
Mrs. J. Heller and daughter Of
Grove City visited last Sunday at the
Max Minsker home.
Ingvald Woken has accepted a po-
sition in the Republican Press office
and commenced his duties last week.
Olaf Swenson visited at Willmar
Monday afternoon.
Mrs. George Jones attended the fun
eral of the late Mrs. Peter Mossberg
at Lake Elizabeth this afternoon.
Chas. Weaver arrived Monday
from Anoka. He has charge of the
state road work to be done near this
village. The work will be commenced
this week.
L. J. Johnson recently received two
boxes of souvenirs from his son Ar
thur F. Johnson who is now station
ed at Base Hospital As at Toul,
France. He left for overseas in Aug
ust.
Erick Wallin leaves the forepart OF
the week for a visit at Benson.
August Pearson left Monday for
Willmar where he will be employed
with the Great Northern.
are members of the West Point Cad
cts. The 9th Regiment are men who
volunteered from New York City and
state.
Bids for reconstruction of the
Swedish Lutheran church at Grove
City, can be left at the Merchants and
Farmers State Bank of that place.
The bids will be let in about ten days.
The next number of the Lyceum
Course will be given by the Cathedral
Quartet at the Village Hall, Friday
evening, April 18th.
SWEDISH LUTHERAN CHURCH.
Rev. M. LeVander, pastor.
Sunday school next Sunday at $3.50
a. m. Services at 1920 a. m.
Confirmants meet at church base
ment Saturday at 1000 a. N.
The Ladies Aid will meet in the
church basement Wednesday after
noon at 800 p. m.
Refreshments will be served by
Mesdames Martha Barber, Louis He'd
[und and Robert Bergstrom and Miss
Mary Anderson.
METHODIST CHURCH.
Fred Stromberg, pastor.
Atwater: Sunday school 2 p. m.
Service for children p. m. Epworth-
League at 1870 p. m. English serv-
ices at 8 p. m.