Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-03-10

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IRVING
Irving, Mar. THE teacher Of Dist. !
"a, who has been boarding at the !
Erick Olson home is now with the
Hardvick family. The primary teach |
or now employed in the place of Miss |
Kennedy, who is sick, is Elsie Klempe. |
She is from Paynesville. The school |
in that Dist. was closed for some time |
but opened last week.
Mrs. Paul Rood visited with her !
son, Lloyd and his wife last week.
Lloyd has been sick but is now i'm
proving.
Some of the friends of Conrad Ped
erson, called on him and his wife last !
Sunday evening and as token of
friendship left a sum of money and
best wishes for a happy future.
Most of the people in the community
celebrated Washington's birthday by
being lonesome because the mail car
riers did not come with the mail as
usual
Five carloads of stock were shipped
from Paynesville last Monday.
K. G. and o. B. Thorson went to
New London last Tuesday to assist
during the funeral of the late Mrs.
Nels Peterson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Borsheim and
daughter Alvina have been seriously
i'll but are better at this writing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hadson who are to
rent the P. J. Rufsvold farm arrived
on that place last Tuesday.
Mrs. Nels Peterson, formerly of Irv-
ing township, died in her new home at
New London on Tuesday morning, Feb.
10, after long illness. She leaves to
mourn her death, her husband and a
large circle of friends. Two children
have gone before. The funeral was
held at the Zion church last Friday
afternoon and was conducted by Rev.
A. M. Lunde of Spicer. A large crowd
Of neighbors and friends were present
to pay their last tributes to a dear
friend who had left them. The Zion
choir rendered several beautiful songs.
Alexandria Nelson is sick with pneu
monia.
Gordon Vernon Nelson, who has been
sick for some time and is under doc
tors care is improving slowly.
P. Q. Christensen is suffeTins with a
painful boil on his ueck.tS "a
Martin Hanson is doing Chores at
Andrew Boisheim's while the family is
sick. j.
Mrs C. Lindgren and some of the
children are sick.
Geo. Christensen left for Minneapolis
and St. Paul last week where he will
spend few days visiting with friends
| and relatives.
DR.. Osborn was seen in the country
| last week.
John Dahlhang went to Eden Valley
| last Friday to take home a. saving rig
/ that he has brough there and he will
then be busy saving lumber for his
neighbors and Others
Conrad Johnson left for Minneapolis
last Friday to visit friends and relatives
Mary Lindgren, 15-year-old daughter
of c. Lindgren, died on Wednesday ev-
enine. The funeral was held last Sat-
day. The remains were laid to rest at
the Zion cemetery. The bereaved ones
have the sympathy of all their friends
in this sorrow.
Mr.. and Mrs Adolph Seeland, Mr. and
Mrs. Nichol Thorson and Mr. and Mrs.
Conrad Peterson took supper at s.
o. Susass home last Saturday evening.
The auction Of p. J. Rufsvold last
Saturday was we'll attended in spite of
the snowstrom and the articles sold
were fairly we'll paid for. The auction
eer, Mr.. Nelson, from Hawick, done we'll
|. Mrs. liver Lein of North Dakota and
Mrs. Martin Bjerkan of Minneapolis are
spending few days at the home of H.
Letn is a sister and Mrs.
Bjerkan sister-in-law of Mrs. Hend-
ricks.
Mr.. and Mrs Albert Peterson had
supper at the Gilbert Peterson home
last Friday evening.
A few of Mr.. and Mrs Nichol Thor
te F~s~ IT,
day evening at the home of Gilbert Ped:
erson. A sum of money was presented
as token Of love and remembrance. Mr..
and Mrs. Thorson are going to Canada
to start farming. Mr.. Thorson has 800
acres of land. May luck and happiness
be with them Is the wish of all.
The first of March came in bright and
shining and it is hoped that the snow
Will soon have to go before the warm
rays of the sun.
Nlcho1 babel Thorson was married to
Mabel Pauline Peterson on Wednesday
the 18th Of February. The ceremony
took place at Spicer and was performed
by Rev. A. NJ. Lunde. Geo. Peterson
the brides brother, was best man and
cara Thorson, the groom's sister was
bridesmaid. The newly WEEDS took trip
to Willmar and returned to Hawick4 on
Friday. Mr.. Thorson served for some
time In the Canadian army as he had
homestead. in Canada. Congratulations
and best wishes is extended by all.
Geo. Sonstegaard was married last
week to Gurrie Hudson of Regal Mr..
Sonstegaard is we'll known in this COM
munity from the time he was h. young i
boy coming around selling dry goods 4
and notions. Congratulations and best
wishes is extended by all his many
friends
Theodore Reisntad, former Prof. of
augsburg Seminary, died in Minneapo-
lis and was buried there the 22nd of
February. In time past he visited Irv-
ing and gladdened many with his songs
The last time he visited this community
was three and a half years ago :on the
4th or July. when he in company with
A. Wilson, held a concert by Lake Kor-
onis.
(Pennock, Kerkhoven Banner,)
Arthur BerElund is working as as
s1stant at the lumber yard this. week.
Norman Greenfield has moved to the
Hoaslund Farm. which he purchased
Mr.. and Mrc -