Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1919-08-20
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IRVING

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IRVING
Irving, August 18th.-On Sunday,
August 9th, q Memorial service was
held IN the forenoon at the Zion
church In memory Of Hildur Trygstad
who was a victim Of the flu last win.
ter. In the afternoon welcome fes.
tdval was held for the returning sol,
diers. a large crowd attended and
free dinner was served to all.
Chas. Larson from Norcross, MINI,
Came to Paynesville last Monday on a
business trip with Mr.. Heller regard.
ing the Mcclure farm. On Tuesday
morning he left for Minneapolis to
take home an automobile for the gar.
age man Of Winden. II j.
Conrad Thorson celebrated his 21st
birthday the 9Th Of August. =:
Ertck Olson plastered the new
house OF Theo. Trygstad last week.
Josie SOlbreck who has been at
home for some time on account of Ill.
ness is not improving very rapidly.
Hopes for her complete recovery are
sincerely felt by her many relatives
and friends.
Mrs. Oman of Willmar visited with
her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Michael
Peterson and at Lake Koronis last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Adolph Seeland enter
tanned company from Benson last
Sunday. ~-... 80.
Conrad Peterson is working with a
thresh1ng machine at Benson.
Al 81
ter, Margaret, last week at the home
of Nels Peterson.
The news reached us that Arne
Gronu and Sena Monson were recent
ly married. They are well known as
highly estimable young couple, and
they have the hearty congratulations
and best wishes for long and happy
welded life.
- Mrs. Ellen Norbostad and Mrs. Or
son with others camped out by Lake
Koronis few days last week.
The stacking is over and some of
the farmers have now time to go fish
ing.
An ice cream social was held at the
Seeland home last week on Monday
evening in honor of visiting rela-
tive from Minneapolis
Mrs. Nelson (nee Sophie Thompson)
from Minneapolis, who for some time
has been visiting with friends and re-
latives in the community, left with her
son last Thursday for her home.
Alfred Nelson of St. Paul came up
In his auto last Saturday to visit with
the G.. Christensen family where his
wife and children have been spending
their summer vacation. He left on
Sunday taking his family with him.
Viola Anderson expects to attend
the State Normal at St. Cloud this
coming year.
The H. E. Peterson &, Sons thresh-
ing rig has started out for their fall
work, beginning at John VERSIONS
Edward Sunde and family spent
Sunday afternoon the 10th Of August
at the home of J. B. Johnson's.
Agnes Hanson who has been visit
ing with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Martin Hanson, left for Minneapolis
last Sunday morning, and her sister
same home on Saturday for an extend
ed visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. G. Jacobson enter
tanned company last Saturday even
ing. A large crowd of young people
were present.
Regina Donney returned from Wat
kins last Saturday after a weeks Wis
it with relatives and friends.
The well known young man, Norm
an Christensen, landed in New York
from overseas recently. He came back
on the S. S. Zeelandia. He had serv-
ed as wagner in France for some
time. His many friends and rela-
tives in Irving are very glad to hear
the news of his safe arrival and are
eagerly waiting for him to be honora-
bly, discharged. We all want to have
hearty handshake with him and well
come him back home again. His star
vice flag at the Nordland church.
John Motifs from Irving, an old set
tier, died at his home at Eagle Bend
on Friday, August 9Th, at the ripe old
age of 81 years. He lived on his
farm near the Irving creamery for
many years and was we'll known by all
old settlers there. He was also an
old soldier who had served his coun-
try. There Is one son living in Min
neapolis who survives him.
MI. and Mrs. Eddie Obity and son
called on Peter and Edward Sunde's
ldSt thursday evening.
Lena Nelson and Clara Sunde Wis
tied with Goldie Susag on Thursday
evening of last week.
Sophie Hanson is employed as
saleslady at the Goodman store in
Paynesville.
S: o. Susag left for Hereford,
Mimi, last Saturday returning on
Monday.
The Covenant society of the Nord-
land church had festival in the
church last Sunday evening. A good
program was given and coffee and
cake was served.
Ole Valen left last week for a visit
with his sister, Emma, Mrs. Theo.
B. Nelson, of Baker, Mont.
To the family of Mr.. and Mrs. Albin
Larson has been born a bouncing ba-
by. Mrs. Larson will be remembered
as Inga Emerson, the oldest daugh-
ter Of 0. T. Emerson.
Mrs. c. A. Emerson had the mishap
of falling down cellar and was badly
hurt, but is now improving very nice