Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1919-06-11

Report of the boys lives = Rev. Drotts
Solo, "The vacant chairs, Vera Axelson
Song, Hymn No. 6O4 80 Congregation
BenedictiOn.
Prof. Sjostrand and Rev. G. w. OF.
son, of Warren, gave very impressive
and patriotic addresses. They told
about the hardships these soldiers have
| endured, the sacrifice they have given
that we might have peace. The speak.
ers spoke kind and sympathetic words
to the sorrowing ones.
Elmer G.. T. Lindquist.
Elmer Lindquist was born in Gaylord
Minnesota, August, 80, 1885, hence wa:
only % years, months and 2 days old
at the time of his death. On May 9th
1918, he was called to training camp
He was in training at several different
camps until August 9th when he was
sent across. Elmer saw quite bit OF
active service through which he escaped
unframed, but he encountered al
enemy more deadly than German shells
and shrapnel and was laid low. He
died April End from pneumonia mening.
! tits. He is mourned by his parents
| Mr.. and Mrs. John Lindquist, his
| brother, DR.. Lindquist, and his sister
Mrs. H. Loge, of Minneapolis.
Edward Rud.
Edward Rud was born September IS
1890, on a farm near Viking, Marshall
county. His age at time of death being
| % years. ? months and p days. He
was indicted into the army in 1917
| He left for overseas in the month of
August. Death came December 8, 1918
| Of neutrality-suspicious. Those who
mourn his death are: His wife, Mrs
| Agnes Rud; his parents, Mr.. and Mrs
| c. l.. Rud; his sisters, Jennie, of
Bethesda hospital, Crookston, Mrs O.
! Sande and Miss Emma Rud, and his
| brothers, Henry. Martin and Arthur.
David Alfred Gustafson.
David Gustafson was born July Is
1894, in Viking. Here he spent his
childhood and youth. He was called to
war February %, 1918 Arrived in
France in May Of the same year and
was later Oh sent to the front. Last
fall he was reported missing in the
| fight between the Goth of September
| and the 2nd of October. Hopes were
that he had been taken prisoner and
that he was not dead, but his folks re-
! ceived a telegram in April, 1919, that
he had been killed in battle
David belonged to Company X, 10Th
Infantry, 35th Division. He was -
years, 2 months and some days. He is
mourned by his parents, Mr. and Mrs
John Gustafson, his sisters, Mrs. Ed
ward Lund, Mrs. Peter Lindell, of Al
varado, Julia, Margaret, Fife, Gladys
his brothers, Carl, Emil, Theodore
Axel, Oscar, August and Clarence.
Peter Nygren.
Peter Nygren was born in Varmland
Sweden, December Is, 1887. He came
to America in 1890 together with his
parents. They made their home in
Alma where Peter spent his youth as
| sisting his father with the farm work
| In the years 1858 he was employed
by his brother-in-law, J.. S. Benson, OF
this place, where he distinguished him
self as handy mechanic. He enlisted
in the army May 30, 1918, and was Sent
| to camp Dix, where he remained but 8
short while He arrived in France
June 10Th. He belonged to Company
"a of the American Transportation
! Corps.
| Death came February 10, 1919, from
chial-pneumonia. His age was 3
years. month and 25 days. Those wht
mourn his death are his, parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Nygren, of Alma one brother
John Nygren; four sisters, Mrs. Floz
dial, Of Minneapolis, Mrs. Johnson, Q.
Alma, Mrs Larson, of Warren, ant
Mrs. Benson, of Viking. y.
The above is a brief report Of TIN
four Viking heroes who have givel
! their all that freedom might live. Th'
heartfelt sympathy is extended to thos
mourning their demise.
i The Norwegian Ladies' Aid gave al
ice cream social last Saturday evening
A large crowd attended and quite :;
sum of money was realized.
Esther. Anderson, of Willow City, n
! D., who has been employed in a mil
liner shop, arrived home last week
where she will visit for some time.
Ernest Styrlund was a business call
er in Grand Forks one day of last week
Mrs. Myrbo, Of Alexandria, MINI
visited last week at the home of he
son, j. NJ Myrbo, Of this place.
Ludvic Loge, Of Oslo, was a Vikin
caller over Sunday. II.
Mrs. Jack Anderson and three child
rem, from Hibbing, Mimi, arrived i
i Viking Saturday morning to. visit J
i Olson's ii
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Drotts autoedst
ST. Hilaire Sunday to the Mission meet
4 ings held there rs
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold LOge and bah
i Quentin, OF Minneapolis, arrived her
j Sunday morning where they will visi
4 for some time at Mrs. Loge's parenta
home. 81 ssss5
Rev. Aas, from N inneap polls, was Z
caller in this village last Thursday. 8