Socials and visits across Minnesota towns
A string of brief social notes lists Edith Flygare in Kaniiyahi, G E Monson in New London, and many others visiting relatives or traveling for business in Kaniliyahi Raymoni Minneapolis St Paul Atwater Willmar Pennock Kerkhoven Kerkhoven Cairo Benson Granite Falls and Culmar Iowa. The items note guests at homes, short trips, and a funeral in Benson with services by Rev. Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Flygare
Kaniiyahi
G. E. Monson
New London
A. Loeken
Kaniliyahi
A. A. Anderson
Raymoni
Berhit Baisden
Minneapolis
Karen Hansen
Ruth Stewart
St. Paul
Martin Olson
Atwater
Willmar
Sobn Giarwell
Lucy Doyle
Darwin
Florynce Bergstrom
Pennock
Inga Sletten
P. EK. Harsnin
Grue
Arne Emberteen
J. E. Leslie
T. GC. Leslie
Nellie Botnen
E. L. Thorpe
Mayme Bloompren
Grove City
Hattie
Irene Stephens
Nellie Anderson
Louriston
Ragna Myhre
Harry Plowman
Raymond
J. W. Johnson
Maine
Victor Johnson
RB. R. Calkins
Sioux
L.A. Gant
Wyocena
Wisconsin
Nellie Manning
Rock Elm
C. H. Munson
L. O. Thorpe
J. N. Andersen
Benson Thure- Gay
Ytterboe
H. 8. Hilleboe
Rev. Anderson
Culmar
Iowa
Subscriptions list paid by local subscribers
A two week report records numerous names paying subscriptions including C. P. Peterson Olof H. Dale P. Frye C. R. Johnson W. Price Mrs. W. G. Jibb And Bjorsell Peter Skoglund J. A. Lindquist A. L. Beekman Knute Hande Louis Meyer P. J. Gibson C. A. Bengtson Ole Rasmusson Ole Gjerdet Hans Otteson Ole Larson EB. R. Rogers Mrs. I. Hanson M. Peterson Ang. Swedberg Edwin Arneson Nels Flykt Minneapolis Journal N. Tallman C. J. Carle scn Hjalmar Larson Ole Larson A. J. Smithson Martin Anderson C. B. Sater Henry Wicklund Edward Njos Casper Dengerud M. Walby Christ Peterson C. Ostman J. J. Swenson Mrs. Ida Sultin J. H. Strickson Erick Knutson Oscar Carlson M. J. Granquist M. R. Wood Peter Lindquist Helge Nel 800 Edward Carlson Alex Largon P. Felt C. E. Lennander Bertha Potter And. Hegstrom Chas. Erickson Erick Wermelien C. O. Nyberg Geo Johnson John Lundin I. J. Foshager Pete Johnson Olaf Thorpe N. W. Larson Jennie Vick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. P. Peterson
Olof H. Dale
P. Frye
C. R. Johnson
W. 2. Price
M. Walby
Christ
Peterson
C. Ostman
J. J. Swenson
Ida Sultin
J. H. Srickson
Erick Knutson
Oscar Carlson
M. J. Granquist
M. R. Wood
Peter Lindquist
Helge Nel 800
Edward Carlson
Alex Largon
P. Felt
C. E. Lennander
Bertha Potter
and. Hegstrom
Creameries Prospering Across Kandiyohi and Georgeville Cremeries
The Kandiyohi Central Creamery Association held its annual meeting noting receipts of 45,388.14 and expenditures of the same, with a ten percent patron dividend of 361.60 and officers re-elected. Georgeville Creamery Association reports 1909 milk and cream totals, overrun, and butterfat figures with an eight percent stock dividend and plans for a Belgrade cream station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kandiyohi
N. C. Sorenson
Co-Operative Creamery
August Lundquist
Chas Chelberg
John Gabrielson
C.J. Nelson
F. E. Crourquist
C. J. Swenson
Anthon Thorson
Georgeville Creamery Association
Georgeville
Edw. Shipstead
Olof Sonstegard
P.S. Krantz
M. J. Mickelson
T. Solseth
Belgrade
Treasury
New York
Anti Tuberculosis Meeting At Old Capitol
The Minnesota Association for the Prevention and Relief of Tuberculosis held its annual meeting at the Old Capitol on January 26 with about thirty delegates from St. Paul Minneapolis Duluth Willmar Redwing Cloquet Austin and St. Peter. Papers by Dr E K Touhy Mrs C G Higbee Mrs Florence Lee Christopher Easton and A B Blakey were read on topics from the tuberculosis problem to standards and methods. Joliva Larson and Carl Agkergon visited Willmar last Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota Association For the Prevention and Relief of Tuberculosis
Old Capitol
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Duluth
Willmar
Redwing
Cloquet
Austin
St. Peter
E. K. Touhy
C. G. Higbee
State Federation of Women's Clubs
Florence Lee
B. Rosing
Anti-Tuberculosis Association
Christopher Easton
A. B. Blakey
Minneapolia
McHlevey Nelson Marriage Report in Willmar Area
MCHELVEY NELSON. Mr Waldo Nelson of Norway Jake and Miss Lorena McKelvey of Willmar united in marriage last Wednesday Jan 26. The ceremony was led by Rev Gates in the presence of a few relatives. The bride, Hedrick IA high school graduate, is a milliner. groom Cedar Rapids IA business college graduate, farmer and cattleman. They reside on the Jackson farm after Feb 10. The Willmar District of the Swedish Lutheran church held a meeting at Svea with old officers reelected to lead funds and pastorates. The Christine and Fridsberg congregations will form one pastorate. $300 from the mission fund requested to aid keeping a pastor. District to contribute to jubilee endowment for Rock Island theological seminary. pastorates asked to contribute their share before May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
the Tribune
Mrs
Nelson
Willmar
Swedish Lutheran Church
Svea
G. Peterson
J. O. Lundberg
G. O. Schoberg
Erik Norsen
B. E. Walters
Christine and
Fridsberg
Scome Mission Fund
Jubilee
Theological Seminary
Rock Island
Ladies’ Guild
P. L. Johnson
Albert Nelson
Johanna Bengtson
Lake Lillian
Rev. G. Peterson
Bethel Parsonage
Minot
N. D
Hollinger
Swan Larson
Redlun
Benson Avenue
Larson
Swan
Russell Spicer
Minneapolis
Andrew Birkeland
Anton C. Renning
M. E. Ehurch
Cora
George Brogren
George
Saturday Evening Post
Post
Housekeeper's Club
I. 0. C. F. Hall
B. F. Miller
Mesdames Nels Larson
MacDonald
Millard
MacNees
McIntyre
John Noren
Nels Mossberg
Lorentzen
Henry Meyer
Ladies’ Quartette
Lloyd Miller
Clifford Rodlin
Restling
A. E. Rice
Ada Jorris
Frosting
The
Red Cross Society
Obituary: George Hanscom Dies After Illness
The city wakes to the death of George Hanscom who passed away after a prolonged illness following two hemorrhages. Born about 26 years ago in Belvidere, he studied pharmacy after school and university, worked in A. E. Mossberg’s drug store, and is survived by his parents Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Hanscom, sister Bertha in Chicago, and brothers Charles in St. Paul and Louis in Seattle. Funeral arrangements were not yet set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hanscom
Bertha Hanscom
Chicago
State University
A. E. Mossberg
A. B. Hanscom
Belvidere
S. D
Bertha
Charles
St. Paul
Louis
Seattle
Christine Lundgren 94 Dies at Kandiyohi Home
Christine Lundgren died at her Kandiyohi home at age 94 after a long illness. The funeral was held Friday with interment at Fairview. The Willmar Commercial Club met with strong attendance electing F Handy and J H Martin as new members. A Zenith Fuel Saver factory site was assigned to a committee to select location requiring five acres. A farm near city limits for Agricultural College experimental use was referred to Public Affairs. Omlie of Langdon ND is visiting Willmar and area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christine Person Lundgren
John Lundgren
Kandiyohi
Fairview
Indiana farmer, Bella Gunness case draw in officer and notoriety
Samuel Ball of LaPorte reports a housekeeper at Gustavus Kirby’s Diamond Lake farm who may be Bella Gunness. Kirby’s farm sale and a chase to confirm the identity unfold with reporters arriving, but Mrs Casey denies links to the famed killer. The episode ends with Kirby and the press departing, leaving unresolved questions and a threatened court action from Casey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isam Kirby
Mrs. Gunness
Indiana
Samuel R. Ball
LaPorte
Bella Gunness
Samuel Riley Ball
Gustavus Kirby
Diamond Lake
Valley Casey
Neapolis Daily News
Sanuel
Samuel
Gustavus
Sam
Samuel Garver
la Porte
Chicago
Kandiyohi
Wilmar
Sheriff Bonde
M. F. Brown
New York
Willmar
Gunness
Kirby
Casey
Churches Swed M E schedule and weekly meetings
Multiple church notices list Sunday schools at 1 a m and 10 30 a m, morning worship at 11, evening services at 7 30 with visiting ministers Rev E N Hedeen and Rev Hultgren, communion planned for Feb 6, and varied midweek programs with Bethel Young People Society and other church groups across Norw Synod Bethel SW Lutheran Mission Salvation Army events, inviting all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SWED
M. E
Epworth League
E. N. Hedeen
St. Paul
Hultgren
Atwater
Bethel Young People’s Society
Albin Carlson
Misa Hattie Carlson
Misa Frances Hedin
Misa Helen Sather
Florence Christianson
Prof
N. B. Swalin
Mr. Nela
Swenson
Miss Mabel Knock
NORW
Synod Church
Ladies Society
Marie Bothen
Bethel SW. Luth
Willmar Park Assembly wins contract for new auditorium
The Willmar Park Assembly board awarded John Skoolheim a 1800 dollar contract to move and rebuild the late Green Lake Chautauqua auditorium on the Gilger property. The plan includes raising the stage ceiling for scenery, removing center pillars, and elevating the rear to improve sightlines, creating a 150 by 80 foot hall seating 2500. The project includes eight acres of virgin woods, a proposed lake shore driveway, and a forthcoming incorporation to simplify title recording and secure public ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willmar Park Assembly Board
John Skoolheim
Green Lake Chautauqua
Gilger
Willmar
Senior Thorpe
Park Avenue
Berg
Assembly
The
Tribune
Rose
Milwaukee
Ben Lindsey
Denver
Local farmers’ institute and neighborhood notices
A March Willmar Farmers' Institute is announced with local social events and personnel updates. Highlights include Adolph Kiland hosting a Ring Toss party, Ruth Stewart entertaining twenty guests, F E Fitzgerald named Singer Sewing Machine assistant manager, and Ladies' Guild meeting planned for Feb 8. Also reported are marriages, business changes, club gatherings, a 10th wedding anniversary surprise, and a fatality involving Berth Arneson in Seattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Institute
Willmar
Adolph Kiland
Ruth Stewart
F. E. Fitzgerald
Granite Falls
Singer Sewing Machine Company
Original Jokes Claim Sparks A Brief Punchline
A fragmentary quip plays on originality in humor, noting a speaker’s claim there are only three original jokes and another person agreeing they have encountered at least one. The exchange hints at repetitive tropes in comedy with minimal context.
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Joliva Larson
Carl Agkergon
Ihge Hans
Christine Lundgren
Mays. Omlie
Langdon, N. D
Ent
Chicago Tribune
L. S. Dale
Ball
Inine
John Tait
India
Fort Madison
I. McHenry Thomson
Monterey
Mexico
Sar
Hall
Degree of Honor Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
Winnefred Rogers
Reading
Jennie Hackett
Helen Hanson
Karen Hanson
June Murray
Edna Sanderson
Margaret Stockwell
Dale
Ida Sanderson
Florence Couling
James Sanderson
Kirgy Farm Morday
Lebanon
J. _O. Lundberg
U. P
Diat
Salvation Army
Salvation
Rndieg Sewing Society
Okan
Icontract
Willmar Park
Opera House
Agnes Sears
Garfield Buiding
H. Anderson
Jer
Berth Arneson
Anderson Bros. & Co
Arneson
Anton Arneson
Benson
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