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Newspaper

Willmar Tribune

Location

Willmar, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1909

Page

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Willmar Neighborhood News Long List of Local Visits

Dozens of residents and visitors are listed in a dense roll of travel and social calls across Willmar and nearby towns. Names include Hannah Norin, Luella Peterson, Amy Olson, Alphia Klovier, Vendla Hammerberg, Emma Johnson, Anna Klint, Horatio Gates, Birdie Huffman, Ida Nelson, Verna Monson, Thora Netland, Cora Jurris, Blanche Jarrett, Henry Thompson, and many others. Visitors travel between Kandiyohi, Morris, Pennock, New London, Spicer, Donnelly, Atwater, and Minneapolis, with stays ranging from a few days to weeks as teacher duties, family visits, and business trips unfold.

Hannah Norin Minneapolis Andrew Norling Svea Willmar Luella Peterson Kandiyohi Amy Olson Pennock Alphia Klovier Morris Vendla Hammerberg Spicer Emma Johnson John Costello Darwin Anna Klint Kandiyahi Horatio Gates New London Birdie Huffman M. H. Hermanson Ida Nelson Verna Monson Atwater Oscar Ringstrom L. Rodlin Esther Ingar Tollefson Elroy Wis Alfred Bergeson G. W. Jarris Blanche Jarrett Sophie Johnson

Fire Dept Officers Elected At Willmar Meeting

At a joint fire department meeting in Willmar the chief and assistant chief were elected. Hook and Ladder Co No 1 named Edwin Selvig foreman and Oscar Sattergren first assistant foreman. Engine and Hose Co No 2 elected Levert Benson foreman and Ole M Johnson first assistant foreman. Firemen's Relief elected Ole Lundquist president and M D Manning treasurer. About 50 members attended a banquet at the Commercial Hotel afterward.

Fire Department Compersial Club C. C. Selvig Swan Larson Hook and Ladder Co. No Edwin Selvig Oscar Sattergren Wm. Lundberg H. C. Larson John Selin J. C. Freese Wm. QC. Johnson M. D. Manning Ole Barnstad H. C. Hanson Commercial Hotel

Colfax Updates From Jan 8 and 9 Local Notes

Colfax updates recount residents traveling, marriages, births, visits, and social events from Jan 8 and Jan 9. Toller Odland and Oscar Severeide depart, Elgin Lawrence wed Jacob Coffin, Hedvig Elvira named at baptism, and numerous visits and gatherings noted. Fireman Bednorz injury, upcoming Young People meeting, and an auction at Silverman shop are also listed along with a new coroner appointment.

Willmar Seminary opens winter term with 120 students

The Willmar Seminary begins the winter term on January 5 with about 120 students, including 40 in business. New arrivals Melvin Berg Elling Peterson Ole Sletten John Canton return to finish courses. A turning club forms, a social honors new students, and a lecture by Mrs Crawford Grays draws a good crowd. Backing services offered by Kelly Sanderson begin today. Mrs John Linderholm of Kandiyohi dies at 73. funeral held this afternoon with Tripolia interment.

Willmar Seminary Melvin Berg Elling Peterson Sunbury Sam Anderson Seminary Mills Knnoledge Luella Peterson Kandiyohi Prohibition League Ole Sletten Wegdah John Canton Watson Nels Nelson Lillegaard Clara Kloster Jean Smithson H.S. Hilleboe Nels Christianson Wisconsin Janette Thorpe Ida Sanderson William Bergstrom Willmar Steam Laundry Athletic Association Emma Ekren Arclander Mary Grue Mabel Hendrickson Edwin Pagel Atwater John Linderholm Tripolia

Shakespearian Up-to-Date and Local Entertainments

The community reads of the Merchant of Venice Up to Date staged in the high school assembly with vocal solos by Jessie Williams and Helen Sather, plus an Opera House western melodrama On the Frontier. Also noted are band concerts, club news, church meetings, and local marriages and society events through Jan. 16.

J.J. Bednorz Bednorz Benson Willmar Caer Ciral Fersten Opera House Willmar Opera Dick the Cowboy

Local births and community notices fill city pages

A girl is the latest at the home of Mr and Mrs Adolph Appelgren. A son born Monday morning to Mr and Mrs Thrond Alvig on Olof avenue. Frances Lawler teaching at DeGraff this week in place of Miss Edith Tait who is sick. Bethel church and Vinje Lutheran Synod held meetings with reports promised next week. Mrs Geo R Lawrence and son James visiting winter with cousins. Mr and Mrs John Morris moved to the city for Singer Sewing Machine work. Coffee served Thursday afternoon January 21 at the Swedish Lutheran church basement. Goodfellows Club dance at Bonde Hall with Noreen’s orchestra. WGC T U meeting at Mrs Ida M Styles next Tuesday at three. Serial at Father Malloy’s Thursday evening. social hosted by Raekell, Thomas, and David Crowley. Northern Swedish Methodist quarterly conference held. local pastor and workers noted. Atty Otterness and others locate in Carlson Bros. Block. Tri-State central to operate soon. Mills and Elmquist state railroad and warehouse commissioners visited after wreck at Clontarf. report due to legislature. William Rose resigns from Associated Meat Markets. to Minnesota and then Minneapolis Provision Co.

Adolph Appelgren Thrond Alvig Olof Avenue Frances Lawler DeGraff Edith Tait Swedish Lutheran Bethel Church Vinje Geo. R. Lawrence James Mesdames Bryant Minton John Morris Appleton Morris Singer Sewing Machine Company Mesdames E. Valin Chas, Carlson Peter Lundberg Swedish Lutheran Church Goodfellows’ Club Bonde Hall Noreen Ida M. Styles H.C. Buell Father Malloy Mesdames Raekell Thomas David Crowley C. F. Edwards Minneapolis Northern Swedish Methodist Conference Atty. Otterness Drs. McLaughlin Harold Frost Harold Porter Elkjer Carlson Bros Tri-State Central Tra B. Mills C. G. Elmquist State Railroad and Warehouse Commissioners Clontarf William Rose Associated Meat Markets New London Minneapolis Provision Company

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Henry Thompson Grove City Mrs. O. B. Olson A. BE. Lester Anna Peterson Twin Valley M. J. Maynard J. M. Spicer J.J. Barrett J. A. Long Albert Norling Eastwood H. Shipstead and St. Cloud Selmer Berg Gilbert O. Sand Co G. A. Moore J. W. Ostland Browns Valley E. G. Erickson Myers K. ‘Johnson Swan Anderson E. R. Wahlstrand G. E. Peterson Melby J. PB. Lindquist Ole Ahlstrom Mary Ahlstrom John Ahlstrom Ole Midtvedt W. Triden Howard Stillwater Harold Walters B. E. Walters Tripolis Scania Sweden C. A. Birch P. A. Martin Franklin V. Hanson Lyle Sioux Falls S. D Alice Mary Skataas Ringo Lake G. Berg Hazel Lawson Nellie Person Erick Hedblom M. Linman Fahlun P. A. Brogren Olof Brogren Esther Estrem Fergus Falls Lutheran Normal Emma Lau Tomahawk W. C. Law H. T. Olson A.C. Vanous Williams County N. D Fair Association Agricultural Society Charles Alban Failun Niobe Frank Dabline Swan Carlberg Gust Lind Rudolph Fyrk Chas. Carlson C. G. Akerson Peter Greenfield C. G. Selvig V. E. Lawson Fire Dept Evangelist Elema Chicago Prinsburg Borse Osald Knutson Minnesota and Western R. J. Rasmussen Campbell Avenue Silverman Fourth St Willmar, Minn G. L. Byam Auctionear Colfax Toller Odland Kenmare Elling Naas Joe Alfred Erickson Oscar Severeide Southkota Vier Mies Elgin Lawrence C. Lawrence Jacob Coffin T. C. Tolo Marie Alma Hamburg Peterson Sam Hystad Katherine Larson Gerhard Nordli Eliason Oleison Helen Severiede Severin Olson Carl Kraabel Thor Mikkelson Kraabel John Severeide Martin Vierson Roland Town Theodore Christine Gulsvig Mixses Kjeldahl Mikkel Olson Elmer Lundberg Carl Lundquist Waubay Andrew Anderson J. Kullander S.J. Carlson Young People Young People’s Society of the Synod Church Reading Anna Engelstad Ludvig Dale Geo. Lillegaard Eva Johnson Lillian Boyd B. J. Branton Salvation Army Crawford Grays England Kelly & Sanderson Shakespear Willmar Boy the Tribune H. F. Goodrich Carleton College Press Club Carl Jacobson Jacobson Minnesota Men's League of the Presbyterian Church Atty Geo. H. Otterness Otterness Barbara Williams J. H. Martin Whelan-Hollinger Kate Whelan Thomas A. Hollinger St. Thomas Catholic Church Madison Wn. Hackett William F. E. Collier Agnes Baptist Caarech H. B. Dickson Assam India Baptist Church Trius. Scotton Kerkhoven St. Cloud Pres Tuedsay Murdock Maynard Manannah Union Grove Harrison Tuesdy Spring Grove Greenleaf Litchfield Forest City Kingston and Watkins Sundburg Elling Swenson Anne Gronseth Sotendah West Norway Lake Tore ‘Ogdalen Per Ovreboe Levor Quie Nels Hystad C. Pladsen Embrickt Skrattegard Eggedal Norway Prinsberg John Bruggers Henry Orange City Iowa John Nettie Brink Wm. Jonk Nanta Roseland Prinsburg Telephone Co Garret Roelofs Fillmore County Minn C. Moun Pipestone Ole S, Reigstad Edward Olein Reigstad de Forest Mr. Reigstad Carl Denver Colo M. W. Spicer Los Angeles Cal Mr. Spicer the Elks GC. H. Johnson E. Herberg Edward Nits West Lake Clara Ellingon Norway Lake Northee Wil St. Dorothy St. Luke's Church Guild Hall Wold & Simons
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