Personal mentions fill Willmar social notes
Mrs. J. O. Nyberg is ill this week while Miss Julia Erickson visits Irving. Many readers travel and visit relatives from Browns Valley to Sioux Falls and California. Names include Bergquist, Nyberg, Erickson, Chesley, Ives, Rugg, Raymond, Armstrong, Erickson, Gordhamer, and Chapin among others with trips to Minnesota towns, Iowa, South Dakota, and Beardsley for extended visits, weddings, and family gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. O. Nyberg
Julia Erickson
Irving
Peter Berg
Raymond
John Costello
Browns Valley
Esther Swenson
Tennessee
W.J. Byrne
DeGraff
J. F. Barrett
Aug. Norman
Irwin
R. E. McCabe
Andrew Reierson
Minneapolis
Nellie Siverson
Etta Chesley
Beardsley
B. H. Chesley
Lucile Rugg
Pearl Raymond
C. V. Armstrong
de la Hunt
Nelson and
Tew
Benson
Duluth
F. E. Collier
Sioux Falls
S. D
Mis. A. Erickson
Carl Halbritter
Anna Donkey
Anna Erickson
Ellen Anderson
Willmar
Atwater
Madison
Lyda Pallanesh
J. W. Wunsch
Arvilla
Elmer Bergquist
Montevideo
Arthur Carlson
Ludwig & Gamble
Rose Turner
Janette Gordhamer
Gordhamer
G. H
Minnesota
Olof Gaarder
Starbuck
Decorah
Iowa
Luther College
Mr. Gaarder
Willmar Seminary
S. B. Chapin
Louis Chapin
Burlington
California
Foley
A. H. Soderling
L. A. Soderling
Lemmon
Mrs. Soderling
Street Fair Plans Point to Big September Event
Willmar committee names officers and subcommittees for the fall Street Fair, with W J Pinney elected president and a four day run set for September 22 to 25. Premiums total up to one thousand dollars and finance and entertainment panels are formed. Also reported is the sale of A D Campbell Furniture stock to S E Magnuson for relocation west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Club
The
Fair Association
Mr. Rice
Altho
E. C. Wellin
D. Tallman
W. E. Lawson
A. E. Rice
C. C. Sel H. S. Peterson
O. R. Berkness
C. B. Carlson
Man
Wellin
Lawson
Carlson
Selvig
Tallman
Rice
Berkness
Willmar
Jose
8. E. Magnuson
Fair General Merchandise
A. D. Campbell Furniture Co
Ames Block
Campbell
Brewer
Magnuson
Minneapolis
State Lands Sale Scheduled in Kandiyohi County
State Auditor Iverson set May 28 as the sale day for remaining state lands in Kandiyohi county. The auction takes place at 3 p.m. at the courthouse. Parcels include 120 acres in Burbank, 10 in East Lake Lillian, 40 at Lake Elizabeth, 40 at Roseville, 40 at New London, 40 at Willmar, and 80 at Colfax. Only the Burbank tract remains unsold. others were sold for delinquent taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iverson
Kandiyohi
Burbank
East Lake Lillian
Lake Elizabeth
Roseville
New London
Willmar
Colfax
Willmar May Hear Rumor Of A Local Band
A tentative report from Willmar notes the town may form a band. Local musicians have received encouragement from a renowned leader who expressed willingness to come and assist in organizing the group, with interest growing among residents who anticipate the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willmar
Obituary for Swan Rasmusson Swedens native settles Whitefield
Swan Rasmusson born March 4 1835 in Kristianstadslin Sweden came to America in 1869 homesteaded in Whitefield township except for three years in Willmar. He helped organize the township served as supervisor director of school district 55 trustee of Svea Lutheran church and aided subscriptions for the Svea parsonage. Survived by three children Ole S. Rasmuson Edward R. Rasmuson and Emma Kjos with Osten Kjos and many grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swan Rasmuson
Swan Rasmusson
Svea Swedish Lutheran Church
J. O. Lundberg
Kristianstadslin
Sweden
America
Whitefield Township
Willmar
Svea Lutheran Church
Svea
Rasmusson
Bertha Olson
Ole S. Rasmuson
Edward R. Rasmuson
Whitefield
Emma Kjos
Osten Kjos
Irving
Freshmen Plan Reception for Juniors After Tuesday Meeting
School activity notes show freshmen deciding a reception for juniors, plus Monday reviews in chemistry and senior play Act I. Absent students include Mabel Qdell and Florence Bengon. Sophomores beat Juniors 14 to 5 in a recent baseball game. other events include German programs and a Willmar Automobile Club meeting adopting rules with six new members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Qdell
Florence Bengon
Nellie Rasmussen
Cyrus Bergstrom
St. Paul
Sophs
Willmar Automobile Club
Willmar to Host Royal Vendes Regiment Band Visit
Willmar plans a festive Big Swedish Day with two concerts at the Opera House next Friday. The Royal Vendes Regiment Band of Sweden arrives at 1 30 pm, tours will include a matinee and an evening show with doors opening an hour before each concert. Programs feature Var Land, Landkjending Ballade, Ljungby Horn och Pipa, and Serenade among others, with soprano Mile Matson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willmar
Royal Vendes Regiment
Band of
Sweden
Opera House
Carlson Hall
Commercial
Nicholson
Scania
Victor Nilsson
Minneapolis
John Ek‘blad
Stockholm
Mile
Hilma Matson
Royal Opera
John Arrhén
A. Johnson
Kristianstad
A. Waldemarnen
John Fr. Agren
Lund
C. G. Stable
Westerns
Axell Carell
Sven Wihljam
Forlis
Sk&ne
John Holmgren
Malmi
Hjalmar Malm
Einar Clauson
Lidingé
Carl Danielson
Per Vikner
Orsa
Dalarne
Nils Rosengren
Fijelkinge
Skane
Arthur Berggren
Gryt
Ostergétland
Robert Ekdahl
Lands
Menominee
Kcsanaba
Marquette
Ishpeming
Ashland
Minnesota
Duluth
Stillwater
St. Paul
St. Peter
Towa
Nebraska
Kansas
Sioux City
Lindsborg
Omaha
Des Moines
Illinois
Northland
Minnesota History Puzzle Pictures Third Installment
Serial puzzle feature offers six cash prizes for correct third installment answers. Mail solutions by May 8 to Puzzle Department Thbane. Includes a colored map offer and a list of previous solvers and notes on earlier installments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Tribune
Anewere
Coloiial
Monongalia
Pussle Department
Thbane
Bede Uhrus
Robert Johnson
Peter Anderson
Helen B. Reed
Victor £. Swamsoo
Alma Lundgren
Mary Hoag
Note Petiteon
Marie Anderson
Arthur Greenfield
Florence Bergatrou
Swedish National Anthem and Folk Song Suite Chronology
A list of Swedish folk tunes, dances, marches, and orchestral pieces arranged for military band and string orchestra. Includes works by Hallén, Grieg, Lindblad, Stenhammar, Widén, Peterson-Berger, and Séderman. References a 1887 royal jubilee and various titles such as Kom Stiernan a, Den Store Hvide Fick, and Du Gamla Du Fria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rom
Seatons
Hallén
Stenhammar
Lindblad
Mile
Hilma Matsson
Church of Friish
Peterson-Berger
Widén
Hallen
Rodgensten
Sjogren
Hoston
Englund
Af Séderman
Royal Venues Artillery Regiment
Svenska Eee
Road Improvement Fund Gains Momentum in City Drive
The Good Roads Committee of the Commercial Club reports growing subscriptions to improve main city roads. The council has allotted 99 for the south road and 99 for the west road with potential further funds. The drive seeks a public roll of honor for contributors and notes a broader push for local infrastructure against nationwide charlatans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Roads Committee
Commercial Club
South Road
West Road
Marital notices and church society meeting announced
Yee on April 22 transfers Charles F. Birkemeyer to Emma Knott and April 23 Adolph T. Gandrud to Nora Theoline Pladsen. Alfred O. Parsons to Lydia A. Mattson. The Ladies Aid Society of the Synod church will meet Thursday afternoon in the church parlor and be entertained by Mes fon and Anton Klan. Everybody is cordially invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Birkemeyer
Emma Knott
Adolph T. Gandrud
Nora Theoline Pladsen
Alfred O. Parsons
Lydia A. Mattson
Ladies Aid Society
The
Synod Church
Mesfon
Anton Klan
Seeneeepers' Club
Housekeepers Club
Odd Fellows Hall
Mias Palmering
Helen Stewart
Ruth Sanderson
Second Street
Lars Ostlund
Pennock
Sweden
W. J. Griffin
B. O. Killmer
Fergus Falls
Swan Anderson
Foley
Stena Olson
Willimar
Paynesville
Ja, Johanson
St. Paul
Green Lake
Long Lake
Mission Circle of the Baptist Church
P. E. Parson
J. R. Sunde
Willmar
Denver
Colorado
Neuberger
Sunde
Amy
Wilhelm Petterson
Augbsurg
City
New London
Nordland
Norway
Crawford Grays
Monticello
Grays
Edward Gravander
Colo
C. Neuberger
Edith Thorpe
J. H. Taylor
E. T. Sandbo
Fifth Street
Mr. Sandbo
Taylor
Gorton Avenue
Eighth Street
J.B. Boyd
Seventh St. N
Susan Martin
Ladies Guild
R. A. Butler
J. B. Carlson
R. W. Stanford
Great Northern
Persian Government Cables Regret Hero’s Sacrifice
A long dispatch from Touris on 4 25 09 relays Persia’s regret at H C Baskerville’s death for liberty. It promises Persia will revere his name like Lafayette and honor his tomb. The message to Dr Baskerville at Spicer Minnesota was received at Spicer on the 26th via agent Mardin. Also notes church cantata Ruth performed with soloists Philip Gates and others and proceeds about $60, total pipe organ fund near $400. Wedding news from Sunbury: Adolph Gandrud and Nora Pladeen wed. a reception followed at Sunburg store addition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Persia
H. C. Baskerville
Doctor Baskerville
Spicer
Royalton
Satar Khan
Jomani Ayaleti
Mardin
Synod Church
Ruth
Philip Gates
Boaz
J. R. Petersen
Helen Sather
Constance Grangaard
Leonora Boyd
Mica Boyd
Geo. O. Lillegaard
Laura Jorgenson
Helen Staher
Rev. Andersen
Young People's Society
Sunbury
Adolph T. Gandrud
Nora Pladeen
Sotendahl
West Norway Lake
Sunburg
Gandrud
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miss Pearl Ives
Brother Chester
Tribus
Bonde Hall
John Johnson
S. E. Magnuson
Edw. Johnson
C. C. Peterson
Wesley Watson
Ole E. Olson
H. J. Moberg
Axel T. Ekblad
C. 8. Johnson
S. A. Berg
Alfred Bergeson
Adolph Haugen
Even Thorson
Oscar Mankel
Carl Olson
S. B. Qvale
Wm. Dahlman
Lambert Dykema
Geo. W. Hanson
Hans Erickson
C. G. Sandberg
Cornelius Aune
William Parsons
L. E. Cowell
Fred Baum
Emil Linn
Geo. E. Newlin
J. A. Swanson
Pit A. Johnson
John Nordgren
Wm. Renstrom
Andrew Norberg
Forsberg Bros
Nels Peterson
John Nelson
L. P. Peterson
Jonas Monson
J. C. Strand
Guet Erickson
Jonas Jonson
Wm. Johnson
J. A
Casper Erickson
Christ Person
Casper Aune
Thea Tollfsrud
Tilda Leaf
Vart Land
Josephson
A. Randell
Tre Visor i Folkton—Svensk
Dansk
Norsk
Séderman
Grieg
Ett Bondbrillop
Sdderman
Ljungby Horn Och
Pipa
Friberg
Sommardofter
Hugo Alfven
Sotaeoeen
Friken Hilma Matsson
Kurling
Aug
Korling
Orkester
Sdanger Med
Ackomp. Af
Irmelin Rose
Mot Kveld
Agatha Backer- Gréndaht
Minnesota History Puzzle Pictures
Jed
Red Nation
Dog
Unl
Weater
Wood
Li Tow
Svensk Folkvisa
Aspikerspolska
H. M. Keening
Oscar II
W. G. Stromberg
Kommedaglansen
Lange- Miller
Store Hvide Fick
Svenska Folkvisar Och Danser
Bjérneborgarnes Marsch
Svenska Armena Tapto
Hoross
Sven—National Hyrn
Wennerberg
Stridskin
Yee
Baskerville
L. M. Crosby
Free- Rage
Ernest Steiger
Stieger
Mrs. Steiger
Hilda Rasmuson
Prinsburg
Lvisit
Grace Whitney Saed
Ellen Swenson
H. Sikkink
Rasmunson
Mises
Mary Floren
Emily Lindgen
Lena Bothen
Victor Knutson
Lake Lillian
Cokato
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