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Newspaper

Willmar Tribune

Location

Willmar, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1916

Page

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Farmers Busy Yet Downcast Over Damaged Cereal Crops

Kandlyoht county in the Northwest endures severe crop losses from hot weather during grain filling. Losses estimated at forty to seventy five percent, with early maturing grain faring best. Hay yields superb though low meadows flooded. Corn progress offers partial relief but acreage reduced by late spring. Local business notes include Edwin Anderson taking charge of Capital Shoe Store, an administrator sale upcoming, and a delayed sale event. Miss Lucille Hoar visits Duluth friend Miss Borghild Sand at Englespine collage on the west shore.

Kandlyoht Northwest Edwin Anderson L. S. Donaldson Minneapolis Capital A. C. Johnson Lucille Hoar Duluth Borghild Sand Englespire

Free Prayer Meetings and Mosque of the Norway Lake

Local religious notices list multiple August services across Norwe gian churches and societies in Oak Park and surrounding communities. Events include prayer meetings, tea cream festivals, Holy Communion at St John, and Swedish Mission and Baptist services with pastors Rev Carl G Lindberg and Rev Paul Hallin, plus Jubilee photo session and visits from Minnesota families and out-of-town guests.

Local boy crushed at roundhouse accident

George Moserip was seriously injured Friday morning when the pilot beam of a locomotive struck him while he managed the roundhouse turntable. He was pinned between the beam and a brace, his lantern knocked away, and he was rushed to Willmar hospital where he rests comfortably. Nearby items note community gatherings, illness, travel, and harvest events in Mamre and Priam.

George Moserip Moe George Willmar

Local People at Twin Cities and beyond in report

Local and F H Sletten spent a few days in the twin cities. Several residents, including Burt Swanson, Swan Nelsons, Hurola Blom, and Misses Ethel Styles and Nellie Olin, are noted visiting relatives or taking trips to cities like Chicago Granite Falls Minneapolis and St Paul. The Great Northern repairs and a car purchase by Paul Hedin also appear among activities in the community.

H. J. Sletten Twin Cities Burt Swanson Chicago Homewood Park Swan Nelson Whitefield

Anna Marie Johanson 1849 1916 Death in Mamre Farm Life

After a long illness Anna Marie Johanson died Thursday July 27 1916 at Mamre. Born in Sweden April 3 1849 she married Alex Johanson in 1875. They immigrated to the United States in 1880 and farmed in Mamre where she resided until death. Funeral at East Salem Mission Church with Rev. Wenstrama and Rev. Swift. Survived by husband four children Herman Oscar Emma Esther two brothers and other relatives. Rest in peace until the Resurrection morn.

Anna Marie Johanson Virminnd’s Inn Sweden Alex Johanson Mamre East Salem O. Wenstrama W. Swift Jesus Herman Minneapolis Oscar Emma Esther Uving North Dakota

Former New London Boy Manages Buckley Fish Co Seattle

A. M. Warneas, once a New London resident, now heads Buckley Fish Co in Seattle and lists the Willmar Tribune among media used to sell fresh ocean fish directly to consumers.

A. M. Warneas New London Buckley Fish Co Seattle Willmar Tribune

Aged Whitefield Resident Dies at Home

Ole M. Mattson, a longtime Whitefield resident born in Ifo Sweden February 19 1818, died this morning at his homestead now owned by his son Peter O Mattson in section 4 Whitefield. He lived to within eighteen months of a century, suffered blindness for two years then regained sight, was twice married, and leaves two of his eight children from the second marriage and four from the first.

Ole M. Mattson Kandlyohl Peter O. Mattson Whitefield Ifo Kristianstad Kln Sweden Altho Gunnila Persdotter P. O. Matt

Old Pioneer GO M Mattson Remembered in Minnesota obituary

GO M Mattson, a Swedish immigrant who arrived in 1869, died aged 94 after a long life on a Whitefield farm. He left behind twenty grandchildren and many descendants, with brother Sven Mattson in Ganestad, Sweden. Funeral plans were announced with services at the Mattson residence and Ages church.

Swan Nelson Sven Mattson Ganestad Sweden America Redwing Whitefield Minneapolis P. O. Mattson W. E. Pearson GO. M. Mattson Scania James Madison U. S Fort Snelling Michigan Territory

Obituary Mrs Ernest Hamann of St Johns

Mrs. Ernest Hamann of St Johns died last Saturday at Bethesda Hospital after a stroke in April and a post operative stay. Funeral services were held with Rev E B Gynild officiating. She was born July 28 1866 in Scherrebeck Germany and arrived in Willmar in 1893. She leaves a husband a daughter Ellen three sisters and a father aged 80. The notice also mentions Ford car price drops and local orders.

Ernest Hamann St. Johns Bethesda Hospital E. EB. Gynild St. Johns Church Hans Hanson Peter Fransen Nels J. Nelson Oscar Bengtson Christ Hanson Hans H. Hanson Johanna P. Hamann Scherrebeck Schleswig Germany Willmar Judge Quale Henning Place Ellen Fred Johnson John Hamann Jeng Juhl Hans Werner Loren Thompson Peidra Colo Engel Lorentzen Marie Larson

Free Church Ladies Meet Ahead of August 9 Afternoon

The Free Church Ladies and The Ladies Society of the Lutheran Free Church will hold a meeting on Wednesday afternoon, August 9. Mesdames Bre Johnson Pladsen Moss and Mise Clara Jacobsen will prepare refreshments. B K Wennerlund and family from Detroit visited C A Nelson and relatives here last week, coming from Hancock and returning to Detroit Thursday. John Rundberg of Devils Lake arrived from St Paul on Sunday. Miss Aia Boyd departed this afternoon for a visit at Sauk Centre.

Thes Norw. Luth Priam Ladies’ Society Mrs. Jensen St. John's Y. P Hans Hanson Ladies’ Society Tommeraagen's Sunny Moore Western Dovie Bethesda N. P. Levies St. John's Church Lake Florida Anton Johnson Laurents Soderlind Minneapolis Peter Skoglund A. P. Holm William Peterson Frogner Willmar Theodore Thorson Andrew Johnson Vivian Em O. Stattum Hilde and Mathilda Sacred Heart Arthur Erickson South of Willmar Skogland Avon Palmer Rockford, II Vernon Emerson Little Falls Riam Priam Young People’s Society Rusten Mathilda Hawknson Dakota Albert Otto Jensen William Boettcher Paulsness Eyan Prickson Hauser, Luke Austen Famil Rainbow Cosmos Albert Rice L. A. Jensen Isaacson Fahjun A. B. Thorson John Johnson Emil Nickelson Gilbert Sorenson O. Fendell P. Rodman St. Paul Marie Blomquist J. A Verle Oscar Frykman Dorothy Vivian Anne Frykman Hagman Green Lake Salem Sam Rodman Norway Lake August Hokanson Roy Lydia Elsie Little Helpers’ Society of the Swedish Baptist Church M. E Churely Pattora Free Church Ladies’ Society of the Lutheran Free Church Mesdames Bre Johnson Pladsen, Moss Mise Clara Jacobsen B. K. Wennerlund Detroit Mich C. A. Nelson Hancock Tdetrail John Rundberg Devils Lake N. D Mabel Ida Sanderson Benson Mayme Jennie Hasmussen Graniteburg Wis C. V. Swanson New Rockford, N. D Mr. Swanson George Johnson Baby Thelander Johnson Whitefield Anna Ade Fridland Etta Gabrielson Lake Koronis Stanley Burr Stockton Cal James Sanderson Lucille Myrtle Andersen Warren Ole Sundquist Alma Sioux City Andrew Fridlund Robert Johnson The State University

Local Social News From Atwater and Nearby Towns

The column lists residents and visitors including Mia Otterness in Atwater Evelyn Dale in Spicer and a Rev J in a nearby village. It notes Mina Telgen visiting the Berg home and couples Buckley and their new baby girl last Monday. Several residents travel to Montevideo Tracy Minneapolis and Benson for visits and vacations with families and friends.

Mia Chrtet Otterness Atwater Evelyn Dale Ig Spicer Rev. J Mina Ruby Telgen Aaninviden P. J. Berg R. T. Miller Mise Bether Sorenson Elser Bergquist Au Montevideo Mabel Olson Co- Operative Store AL. Buckley Raleigh Erickson Peter Olson Cokato Sophie Tallakson Vielt Twin Cities Thomas Scotten Minneapolis Irene Juliet Stephens Martha Parsons Montgomery Minn C. A. Eisenreich Clara City Melvin Root Harry Erickson Anna Ada

Official Figures Of Hottest Week Observed

Temperature and weather data recorded at State Farm for Inebriates by Theo J Lampson show a mean maximum of 93.9 F and a mean minimum of 66.8 F for July, with total rainfall 4.70 inches including 2.15 inches on July 14. The warmest day was July 29 at 104 F and coolest nights July 9 and 71 at 62 F. Observations used standard Weather Bureau instruments.

Chet of Weather Bureau Theo. J. Sampson Co-operative Observer

Game Warden Appointed to Guard Local Game

Ernest R. Olson has received his commission as game warden and has begun his work looking after the safety of game birds and fish in the county, serving wherever directed. He will enforce regulations and protect wildlife resources in the region.

Ernest R. Olson

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