Tragic death shocks Seminary town. Nelson laid to rest
Isate Nelson aged 20 died Friday night after brief illness typhoid fever caused heart failure. Father Andreas J. Nelson of Minot North Dakota survives with two brothers, sister unknown. Services held at Seminary hall led by Prof Solum. Students escorted the body to the depot and train to Irving churchyard. Pallbearers named Mesare Anton Saterback Aleck Gleim Adolph Moller Hang Kolstad Ole Klostad Edward Olgon. Bereaved attend from Willmar area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isate
Ind
Andreas J. Nelson
Minot
N. D
Irving
Henry Solum
Mesare
Anton Saterback
Aleck Gleim
Adolph Moller
Hang Kolstad
Ole Klostad
Edward Olgon
Messrs
John Nelson
Mathias Anderson
Union Grove
Hayfek
Willmar
Temperance victory noted in Kandiyohi and Ringville items
Local notes from Kandiyohi and Ringville detail community news. Mentions include visits, farming activity, a door-to-door temperance victory in Willmar and a saloon vote outcome, plus social events such as a surprise party for Albert Bengtson and a rifle club meet. Key names: Jonna Enblom, Helen Tulin, N C Sorenson, Martha Enblom, Peter Norman, C E Krona, Anna Isaacson, Albert Enblom, George Dobson, Mina Hilma Norman, Olga Simonson, G under Iverson, John Anderson, Peter Coyne, Wm Newgard, and local institutions like Willmar and Crow River church.
Improvements at Mia Meat Market by F W Rose
F W Rose has added a 425 ice box claimed as the region’s largest and most modern. A large marble counter and interior exterior painting enhance the shop’s neat, attractive appearance for customers. An upcoming event advertised is a probation after death service at Odd Fellows hall on April 20 at 8 p.m. conducted by Mrs M B Gibeon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mia
F. W. Rose
Bia
Odd Fellows Ball
Subjem
M.B. Gibeon
Christian
Priam Neighbors Discuss Growth And Death In Community
Paul Evans left Inez for Elkton to join Thompson Creamery again. A 60 foot front hardware store is planned, with talk of a local blacksmith. Mrs Gunild Mikkelson, born 1818 in Roe Telemarken, died at her daughter’s home after a stroke, 84 years old, burial at Ellington Hillington. Parish names and dates reflect small town life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gupild Mikkelson
Halvorson
Ellington
Iowa
Gunild Kittelsdatter
Roe
Telemarken
Norway
Mikkelson
Nela Mikkelson
Andrew Mikkelson
Bryant, S. D
Carrie Halvorson
America
Wabasha County
Mine
Nels Mikkelson
Hillington, Ie
New Arrival Brought Joy at Bergquist Home
Tripolis april 14 Mr and Mrs C C Bergquist welcome a newborn daughter. Lutheran choir in tripolis plans a concert Friday april 25 inviting all music lovers. Residents praise Willmar voters for a strong rejection of the saloon and wish health and prosperity to the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripolis
C. C. Bergquist
Lutheran Church
Willmar
Real Estate Transfers in Robeland and Surrounding Areas
April transfers listed include Joseph Toupat selling to Joseph Tupek and to Frank Kostke in Robeland. Tallakeen, Tel lakson, and Holmgren dealings in Kandiyohi and Willmar. Willmar deed to Hana J. Pale. rail line company transfer in St Jonas. Sam Adams transfer in Trving. Marid Mattson and Carl Manson dealings. C. A. Prank sale in Eville. Nels Tallaksen and Halvor Tallakson lot sales in Willmar. Swan Edlund transfer. local market note of fresh produce at Johnson Fridlund & Molina's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rea
Robeland
Joseph Toupat
Joseph Tupek
Ud Ae Mer Tl
Frank Kostke
Nj Swh
Sec
W. d
Kandiyohl
Halvor Tallakeen
Mel Tallakeen
Lai
Bertha
Halvor Tellakson
Edward Tallakeon
Edward Tallakson
Halvor Tallatson
Q.c. d
Willmar
Hana J. Pale
Fred Baum
Ont, Nec
N. d
St. Jonas
P. M
M. R’y Co
Aug. C. Holmgren
Ned Nwd
Uec
T. d
Samuel H. Adams
Attra G. Oleon
Marid Mattson
Carl Manson
RTY
Willman
Nels Tallaksen
Halvor Tallakson
Swan Edlund
A. & Rios
Local notes from Atwater and Willmar area April events
April notes record social visits and labor, village entertainments, church activities, and local governance. Residents from Atwater, Willmar, and nearby towns attend gatherings, weddings, and socials. new oil mill work continues as council debates finances and audits.
Lake Lillian Couple Marries in Lake Lillian Ceremony
Jesse Sommerlet and Misa Anna Johnson of Lake Lillian were wed yesterday afternoon at Olson and Johnson's law. officiant F. Nordin presided. The ceremony connected Christoffer Jobston’s daughter, Jethinnerot Lake Lilling, with local families in a small community event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Lillian
Jesse Sommerlet
Misa Anna Johnson
Olson
Johnson
Law
F. Nordin
The
Christoffer Jobston
Milas Lawson Visits City for Pips Organ Course
Milas Esther Lawson of New London visited relatives and will take a pips organ music course at G A College of St Peter. She is the organist at Swedish Lutheran Church and aims to play the new instrument planned for installation this summer. Mall F A Ponlin arrives as local manager for Willmar and vicinity for International Correspondence Schools. M R Emery from Chicago promotes courses in electrical engineering and more, with over 400000 students enrolled across 10 courses. Captain A Rica, after a Porto Rico trip, leaves for Jebe to pursue island business opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milas Esther Lawson
New London
Conservatory of Music
G. A. College of St. Peter
Swedish Lutheran Church
Mall
F. A. Ponlin
Willmar
M. R. Emery
Asaletant
Chicago
Arso
Premature Explosion Injures Willmar Man
William Larson son of Nela Larson residing on Section 6 of Willmar was severely injured by a premature explosion while blasting rock yesterday. A charge of dynamite tore his left hand and wounded him about the head and face. He was taken to Dr Johnson's office where the injuries were dressed. doctors say recovery should be without serious consequences. Mission Church Services Rev August Anderson from Alaska preached at the Mission church yesterday and today. Next Tuesday Rev C V Boman of Minneapolis will hold meetings at the Mission church each evening including Sunday. Friday evening Rev E A Andre from China will preach in Swedish. The Dog Taxes County auditor says refunds are issued only when the dog tax receipt shows no other taxes. if other taxes appear, they will be endorsed and returned, otherwise surrendered upon warrant. Dr E S Frost was called to Atwater today for consultation with Dr Gibson on an important case. H J Halvorson went to Clare City on business today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roseland
Erick Erickson
Ge Heglund
Pauline
Manda Lofgren
Axel Heglund
John Hadstrom
Minneapolis
Mise Ellen Skutle
Isole’ Penrodian
Theodore Linn
Willmar
Pat
Momre
John Holmgren
J. E. Nell
John Lofven
G. Holmgren
Chi Stjerolofe
H. P. Lofgren
Aug. Anderson
Alaska
East Salem
C.J. Collin
New London
Mamre
Svea
Emil Hegstrom
Raymond Thureday
Anne Skoglund
Henry Larson
Pennock
John Thompson
Skoglund
Ed Nelson
Ole Dahlquist
P. N. Nelson
Erick Hegstrom
Don Hartahorn
Dr. Ward
Olivia
H. E. Johnson
Bégar
Axel Lindblad
Charley Rydeline
Arthur Lindblad
Bowbella
N. D
Sjoberg
Long Lake
Dist
A. Lindberg
Grove City
Huldn Lindberg
P. N. Olson
Frank Strecker
Oscar Johnson
Hana Anderson
Sweden
Kw McCher
Ringville
Geo
Elingbo
Olaon & Lyeralie
Misa
Olga Simonson
P. O. Ivernon
Mias
Rona Johnson
Mia
Megrund
Canada
G. Oppen
Julian Steebakken
Deer Loadge
Mont
Gunder Iverson
L. Korneliuson
Martin Johnson
Iverson
John Anderson
A.M. Johnson
O. Anderson
Crow River Church
Suday
Wm. Newgard
E. Eklund
L. Lareen
P. P. Altman
T. C. Anderson
Frida
Atwater
Carrie Lindquist
R.A. Peterson
Young People's Society of the
Sw. M. E. Church of Atwater
District 41
Albert Bengtson
Friends
Albin
Minnie Peterson
Antile Otterstrom
Lawrence
Minn
N. W. Peterson
Judith
Peter Mossberg
Lake Elizabeth
Lews Mattson
N. W
William Larson
Nela Larson
Mr. Larson
Mission Church
August Anderson
Alnaka
C. V- Boman
E. A. Andre
China
Anna Johnson
Jennie
Litchfield
Herman Gratz Wod
O. Pagel's
Mayme Haley
Evaline Horns
Leat
Hilmer Stenberg
Emil Edmund
Louis Dahl
Mil
T. H. Olson
Raymond
Tora
Marie Peterson
Hutchinson
Hans Nelson
Tuesaday
Elbow Lake
D.N. Twllman
Sam Porter
J. S. Robbine
Lyndon A. Smith
Montevideo
Quale
Hara
J. B. Hingeley
M. EK
St. Cloud
Swan Nelson
Mr. Nelson
Second Ward
M. Swenson
Nels Mickelson
Andrew Hedin
C. C. Kaliberg
Peonock
Rasmus Rasmusson
Estavan
Paynesville
John T. White
Egg Commission
East Benson Avenue
Boston
Ells Broberg
Johnson School of Music
M. P. Brown
Malm Bros.’ Land Co
Benson
Western Canada
D. N. Tallman
Otending
Womans Christian Temperance Union
P. A. Anderson
G. A
Erickson
Kia
Justice
Albert Wicklund
la Grippe
Edmond and
Stenberg
Engberg
Fornberg
Gazette
Tribune
May Quist
John Wicklund
Pearson
Harrison Fover
P. Westling
Jackson
L. Paulson
Irving
Sean
Willie Carlson
John Engatrom
John Wahlatrom
Andrew
Emma Noriie
Kandiyohi Jobo Stafford
Salma Johnson Ia
Merchants Hotel
Broman
Erick Lunda
A. Broman
Willmar and vicinity notes and visits across weak spring
Reports from Lake Elizabeth and Willmar detail social visits, travels, and local business. Residents like J J Benderson, Miss May Masters, Anna Johnson, and others are mentioned with friends in Atwater, Litchfield, and Benson. The column notes farming progress, temperance views, a missing minister, and preparations for spring planting.
Local Notes From Wast Lake District
Miss Lens Kambestad returns from Watertown for a visit while Dist 54 began sessions on April 7. Several residents, including Hana Henjum, hosted visits and social events at Andrew Henjum’s. Ole A. Henjum travels to Aneta, ND, to visit his sister. The Henjums plan seven months at Andrew Henjum’s home. Halvor Negaard plans to leave the area soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wast Lake
Lens Kambestad
Watertown
Dist
N. D
Slater
Andrew Bergstad
Gjerdet
Andrew Henjum
Halvor Negaard
Passion Play lecture to be held at Willmar Opera House
Mrs Katherine Erst Bowden will give an illustrated lecture on the Oberammergau Passion Play at the Willmar Opera House Monday evening April 21. The program features moving pictures and 100 colored transparencies of photographs from Oberammergau, praised by press and ministers nationwide. The event is under the Catholic church of Willmar auspices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Erst-Bowden
Oberammergau
Opera House
Catholic Church of
Willmar
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Peter "Peraon
Peter Magnuson
J. H. Wiggins
FF. W. Ferguson
Benson Avenue
Geo. W. Johnson
Qvale
Wm. Gilger
L. A. Vik
M. 2 Manolog
Kandiyohi
Jonna Enblom
s.Mle
Helen Tulin
N.C. Sorenson
Minneapois
Martha Enblom
State of Washington
Backlund and Burna
Henry Iswackon
Thorson & Paulson
Peter Norman
Henry Broman
C. E. Krona
Dobson of
Mina Hilma Norman
Spmung
Albert Bengts
Albert Enblom
Wilmar
Carl Peterson
Gennepsee
Henry Isaacson
the Tribune
Peter Erickson
Erick Bogvall
Misa Anda Anderson
Narverud
John Aa
Mike
Gigawriter Hess
Anderson Bros
Jawsiey
Priam
Paul Evans
Thompson Creamery Co
Inez
Elkton
Sam E. Kepner
Embertson
Lindner & Embertson Cigar Co
Someson
Chas
Dittes
Johnson, Fridlund & Molina’s
Geo. Knott
Wheaton
Marshall
Milas Rametad
Lillie Johnson
Julia MacDonald
Lizzie Hulsing
West Lake
Bonny Bengtson
Collin
Pall
Eddie Monson
Emil J. . Johnson
Martin Lundberg
Jesse Larson
Ernest Nelson
Eddie Larson
Marths
Elsie Thorne
Stone of
Frank
Sam Nelson
N. B. Johnson's
Alma Carlson
Guba
A. Rica
Weske
Porto Rico
Jebe
Rice
E. 8. Frost
Gibson
H. J. Halvorson
Clare
Col. Lowton
Salvation Army
Atty
Martin E. Tew
Leonard Johnson
Aug. Embert Con
Grue
Belgrade
Woodmen of
John
Tremalo
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