Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-01-07
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during the past month, moved from
Willmar to farm on the Green Lake
road known as the Snyder place.
Albert Norstead brought in a wolf
on Saturday trapped on his farm west
of town.
The civic league will meet Monday
night January 18th at the home of
Mrs. V. E. Holm. A program will be
given and any of our ladies interested
in the league are cordially invited to
attend
The Misses Constance and Bertha
Polman went to Willmar Tuesday.
Miss Constance has resigned her po-
sitiOn as Organist at Lebanon Lutheran
church and has departed for Minnea-
polls to accept similar position at
St. Ansgarius church.
Miss Clara Nelson entertained a
small party of her friends at her home
on Saturday evening before leaving
Monday for Minnesota Business Col
lege to complete her business course
this spring.
The local fishermen are spearing
great numbers of fish at the mill dam
this week since our river is part of
the Mud Lake system this was priv
iledged for this winter, by the game
and fish commissioners.
Carl Gunderson has spent the holt
days with home folks, the Martin
Gunderson family. He returned to
Minneapolis on Thursday to resume
his employment at the Powers Dry
Goods establishment.
Mrs. Ida Lund gave a dinner Tues
day evening. to party of girl friends
to honor her daughter, Alice Lund who
returned to st. Cloud Monday. Alice
will be graduate of the class to
finish their training this coming
March.
The masquerade at the town hall
on New Years night was well attend
ed and the prize costumes were those
of Miss Ann Batterbury dressed as an
Irish colleen and Melvin Lundgren
representing Happy Hooligan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Monson returned
on Monday from Minneapolis. Mr..
Monson is convalescing rapidly and
the family are happy to be in their
own home again.
Cecil Ogren has been granted the
benefits Of the United States govern
ment vocational training and left for
Minneapolis this week to enter the
Federal School Incorporated to study
commercial drafting and designing.
Cecil has a natural bent for this line
of instruction and will doubtless make
good in his chosen profession. His
many New London friends are pleas
ed to have Cecil receive this token of
government appreciation of his war
service.
The menu for hot lunches this week
at school, is as follows: Monday, bis
cults and marmelade; Tuesday, wen
les; Wednesday, potato patties; Thurs
day, corn soup; Friday, tomato and
rice.
Miss Arnold, the Domestic Science
instructor, is pleased to find the hot
lunches very popular now, among the
pupils, and growing more so every
week. The aim is wholly that of sup
plying good and hot foods to supple
ment cold lunches, for those who must
bring noon lunches. The charge will
barely cover the cost of the food as
the department does not wish to profit
financially at all by the experiment.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Bredberg
have word of the death at Minneapolis
on Sunday q week ago, of Mr.. Rudd,
the husband of their granddaughter,
who, as Ruby Johnson, is pleasantly
remembered here in New London
where she has spent many summer va
cations. Death was due to pneumonia
following an operation some time ago
for tonsilitis. :, The young people have
been married but a little more than
two years and the widow an one child
survive, Mrs. Chas. Bredberg went
| to Minneapolis on Tuesday following
to attend the funeral. @sesgs III I3ss
The Misses Ebba and Signe Almer
and guest S&nja Klint and Miss Ethel
Eckman- returned to the Cities Mon
day after spending the holidays here.
/ NORWEGIAN LUTHERAN CHURCH
ReYl e, II. Han o1. PASTOR.