Local residents and visitors noted in week of travel
A flurry of names and movements fills a week in the city as J P Branton, E C Weilin, H Sherwood, Theo Livingstone, Miss Lina Emberland and many others are listed for business trips, visits, and returning from cities like Benson Webster City and Seattle with several heading to Kerkhoven Hills and Willmar for engagements.
NORWAH and New London churches schedule and events
Local church notices list Norwegian services at 10:30 am and English evenings at 7:30 pm, with Sunday school at 12 15 pm. Meetings include Young People groups, Ladies Societies, and confirmation classes. Refreshments to be served by church families. Also reported are a farewell for Emanuel Erickson, wishes for his future, and a wedding at Selin home, with couple to reside at Lake Elizabeth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwah Sixay
Youngs People’s Bible Class
Young People's Society
Nels
Edward Tallakson
Ladies’ Society
J. L. Johnson
J.B. Boyd
Wm. Hanson
Bethel
Mamre
Mamreland Ladies' Mission Soety
J. A. Erlandson
Afernoon
First Methodist
Epworth
Obituary for Carl Freeberg and Mrs Lundberg
Obituary notes the death of Willmar resident Carl Freeberg on Thursday evening after a stroke earlier that day. Born in Sweden in 1846, he was a cabinet-maker, husband of Misa Christine Holmberg, and father of Peter and Carl J. The funeral was held Monday at the family home with Rev. Gustaf Peterson officiating and burial at Fairview Cemetery. Also noted is the death of Nellie Isabelle Rosby Lundberg in Willmar at 24 years old, born in Kerkhoven in 1888, with her family later moving to Norway Lake and then Willmar. she married in 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. I. Nelson
Mission Hil
Willmar
Nelson
N. P. Freeman
Capital Hill
Wmaoranson
Robert Kermit
Carl Freeberg
Charles Freeberg
Carl Freebers
Norrbo
Hvalsinglund
Sweden
Misa Christine Holmberg
Aona
Peter
Carl J
Second Street
Gustaf Peterson
Shipstead
John Nelson
Frank Heald
Erick Nelson
K.T. Otos
L. J. Erickson
Fairview Cemetery
Switimar
Earth
William Lundberg
Nellie Isabelle Rosby
Kerkhoven
Norway Lake
Norval T. Roxby
New London
Ingeborg Goransdotter
America
Redwing
Goodhue County
M Farm
Nelson Han Wved
Bia
Anarew N. Anderson
Reat
Wiliam Lunsberg
Peter Lundberg
Nellie
Amile
Severine Caroling Overson
Peterander
Twin Lakes
Theodore
Rosalie Rosby
O H
Negaard
Olara Wold
Over- St. Paul
Simon
Char
Albert
Martin Syverson
John Gustaf Lokrantz
J. G Lokrantz
Bethesda Hospital
Hosital
Lilla Anga
Fryele Parish
SmAland
Anders Ivarson Lokrans
Beaver and
Paxton
Trnots
Frank Johnson
Wheaton
Minn
Almen
Carthage
Aucuat
Johnson
Barty, Minn
Tomonow
Bertha Smehaugen
Nordre Land
Norway
Shere
P. P. Lien
Mathes Skare
Haugen
Rinholdt
Murdock
Mise Oline Smehaugen
D. C. Jordahl
Sine|haugen
Han
Nels Anderson
Aviken
Bosnen
Short Course Show Advances In Kandiyohi County Fair
Willmar hosts a large Kandiyohi County Short Course with dairy cattle and horse displays. Prizes awarded include best farm mare and best farm team with participants from Kandiyohi, Dovre, and Spicer. A notable Poultry Show draws entrants from Litchfield and Cokato as well as names like Bergquist and Hoglund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willmar
Dan Haley
C. G. Berequiat
Henry Johnson
Olaus Anderson
Aone
Third Street
Wallace Hoglund
Town of Kandiyohl
C. C. Bergaulat
Kandiyohl
Peter Lindblom
Kandiyoni
John Olson
Dovre
Anton Ostling
Spicer
Bergquist
Sondre Sondreson
Jon
G. Monson
Kandiyohi
Rasmus Rasmusqj
Willmar Lutheran Free Church Holds Annual Meeting
The Norwegian Lutheran Free Church of Willmar held its annual meeting last Wednesday afternoon. Financial reports show a prosperous Ula side with outside missionary outlays exceeding local expenses. Augsburg Seminary received 850 dollars and missions 278.27, with total receipts 2,365.18 from all sources. Trustees Albert Johnson and Peter Bascho were elected for three years. deacons Nels Peterson, H. Rude, and Sivert Johanson were chosen. Miss Ethel Govig re elected organist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swedish Baptist Church
Little Helpers
Young People's Sociery
Miksiona
C. E. Oberg
L. A. Ekdahl
C. J. Johnson
EB. N. Nilson
P. Swenson
BT. Hanson
P. E. Parson
Emil Carlson
Remus Swenson
Norwegian Lutheran Free Church of
Men's Act Society
Ladies’ Society
Country Societies
Bethany ¥. P. Society
Zilo Society
Albert J. Johnson
Peter Basscbo
Nels Peterson
H. Rude
Sivert Johanson
Samuel Govir
Ethel Govlg
Ladies Social Union Coffee Afternoon at Mrs Handy's
The Ladies Social Union of the Presbyterian church will host a coffee event at Mrs F G Handy's home on Friday afternoon of the week. Everyone is cordially invited. Lunch will be served from 3 o'clock through the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dadies' Social Union
Ladies Social Union
Prewbyterian Church
F. G. Handy
Potts to Meet Gamusis in Bonds Hall Bout
Jimmie Potts of Minneapolis and Melvin Samuelson of Willmar set for a return match at Bonds Hall on February 9. Samuelson trains at the Fixen Building under Anck Reot of North Dakota, preparing to test Potts in straight catch-as-catch-can wrestling with full engagement and bold holds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potts
Local Notes and Visits Skip Through Winter Towns
In NBEO notes from Jan 22 to 28, residents and guests appear across Minnesota towns. Miss Alma Ketra visits from St Paul and returns by Wednesday. Wilma Johnson heads to the Twin Cities. Thor and Mrs Dahlman host a Friday gathering. Funeral attendance marks Emanuel Nelson’s service at Lundby Mission church. A Willmar trip, Pennock calls, and farm short courses fill the week with socials, services, and church notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Alma Ketra
Litchfield
Fetergon
Feaks
St Paul
Pennack
Wilma Johnson
Twin Cities
Thor Dahlman
Lundby
J. C. Hagman
Ole Soderholm
Lydia Erlandson
Elenor Ostlund
Marie Hrlandson
Willmar
Sophia
Alice Sodetholm
Josie Holland
Abrahamson
Henry Walstead
Forman
N. D
Walstead
Emanuel Nelson
Lundby Mission Church
Mies Hilma Lowen
Mias Olga Olson
F. C. Carlson
Tinea
Ed. Evenson
Esther
N. Abrahams
PM. Lundeen
IF. Anderson
Mam— Fe
T. A. Johanson
Gunder Pederson
Jonas Johnson
Pennock
G. Okeson
HW. Nordin
Overson
Ole Sorenson
Gilbert Sorenson
Fred Anderson
Local Notes From Lake Lillian and Nearby Areas
A sequence of brief society items reports visitors, gatherings, births, illnesses, and engagements. Mrs P Blomgren hosted supper for Mrs A Erickson of North Dakota. Oscar Peterson entertained many youngsters. Albin Erickson left for South Dakota. O B Erickson's family visited C Lundahl's. a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Oscar Linn. Vera Hed staying at Wilemar. Baptist Sunday school moved to Mrs Carrie Johnson's home due to cold. Mrs Bordey to undergo appendicitis operation. Mrs Aron Erickson left for Niobe North Dakota. P Hanson ill. Leap Year dance at P Lofgren's. no school District 34 due to cold. Dutt reopen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Lillian
P. Blomgren
A Erickson
North Dakota
Oscar Peterson
Albin Erickson
South Dakota
B. Erickson
C. Lundahl
Olivia
Oscar Linn
Vera Hed
Wilemar
Baptist
Carrie Johnson
Bordey
Willmar Hospital
Peterson
Asex Nordstrom
A. B. Warner
G. P. Erickson
L. Strand
EL Latt
A. TL. Erickson’s
P. Lofgren
Local Social Roundup At Dovre And Nearby Homes
Social notices from Dovre and surrounding areas list visits, gatherings, and events. Entries mention Jan dates, callers such as Albert Johnson and Torius Holland, and plans for a Young People meeting at J. C. Holland’s home. New baby born to Mr. and Mrs. O J Tyete on January 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dovre
Jan
O. J. Tyete
Albert J. Johnson
Torius ‘Holland
C. c. Birkeland
Local Social Roundup From Roseland and Nearby
Ke Seland and Roseland residents visit neighbors in town. Mr and Mrs C Kobre host a gathering last Thursday with a later call to Mr and Mrs W Hoffman. Peter Bulkema and Tracy spent Tuesday at Rietze’s while A B Abbenga and H Dy kema enjoyed an afternoon with Rev J Brummel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Deckinga
Frnnaburs
Henry Gort
Fred Marckus
J. Butkema
Jno. Bullbhuls
Summit
Lis
A. Iknont
Bertha Dereger
Willmar Welcomes Campbell Hodgs on Grain Co Elevation
A new Campbell Hodsgon Grain Co forms at Willmar to operate the Duluth elevator. Partners include FF Hodgson, I J Campbell, and sons A D and Victor Campbell. The firm will handle grain, feed, coal, and fuel, take over Hodgson’s fuel business, and run a transfer and cleaning house with terminal elevator ambitions. Active manager Hodgson to lead opening February 1. This should boost local grain markets and reflect a notable city business change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willmar Leat
Minnesot Western
Hodgson
Local Area Notes From Norway Lake Vicinity
Norway Lake area reports residents visiting Pekin North Dakota and other towns after weeks away. Olaf Foxgo will preach at Hauge church next Sunday January 28. Synod church services held last Sunday. Mrs Ben Halvorson left for Minneapolis. others from Pekin visited relatives. Families from Willmar Montevideo and Eagle Lake noted, with several workers and students listed. Illnesses linked to flu reports and farm activity includes sheep shipment to St Paul and repairs from cold weather. Johnny Walby enrolled at Willmar Seminary after Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway Lake
Mesars
Gea
Engvald Warhead
Pe‘kin
North Dakota
Olaf Foxgo
Hauge
Synod Church
Ben Halvorson
Minneapolis
Oliver Wathoon
Johan Hanson
Oliver Skaalerud
Pekin
N. D
M. O. Rustad
Johan Birkeland
Willmar
Melvin Swenson
South St. Paul
Julia Peterdon
Eagle ‘Lake
A. Btene
Johnny Walby
Willmar Seminary
Local Brevities From Willmar and Nearby
Local notes report Christ Borg of Svee spent Sunday at Bis Dome, Theo Cleon of Atwater in Willmar Monday, and Nels Knutson weekending in the cities. Sheriff Bonde made a business trip to New London, Mrs Carey Elfstrum and Amanda Rosenwald visit. Several events: sewing club hosts, Miss Genevra Parker arrives from Chicago to teach elocution, and Miss Minnie Dale returns to Minneapolis. Arthur Carlson returns from Duluth, and Elia Swendan hosts a gathering. Ben Ast of Delano fills Hoppe’s pharmacist position in Willmar. Osvar Hijortuma and Armande Rosenwald wed at the courthouse. August Jordin advertises Poland China hogs for Short Course. Willmar Park Assembly officers reelected. Dr G D Formsell plans to move permanent residence. Mrs Violet McDonnell to Bethania hospital care. Young People Society to meet at Bynod church Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.P Branton
Bupinessast
Bred Ofterdahi
Hawick
E C. Weilin
A. Bakke
Coknta
H. Sherwood
Benson
Hobeer Elkjer
Hardwick
Minn
Tev
Theo. Livingstone
Atwater
Lina Emberland
Fred Paulyon
St. Paul
Edward Lundberg
Nels Carlson
Whitefield
Judge Quale
Lilly Norin
Eltey
John Fels
J9m
Hustin
Fairlan
Andrew Hedin
Tom Rowell
Progress Clothing
Fordhammer
Kerkhoven
WW. Ofell
D. N. Tallman
O. TR. Barkness
Christ Eller
Webster City
GO Sand
Chicago
Misa Cora Osmundson
Jane Thorpe
Ell. Thorpe
Pennock
Sidney Stone
Ida Mattson
Montevideo
I. R. Gritfin
Mavel Norell
Kandiyah
Visi Tig
5. T. Burns
Darwin
Ingeborg Herbrandson
Brooten
W. D. Frederickson
Arvid Ostling
M Mertiair
L. G. Edgren
Willmar
George Paulson
Hills, Minny
Elias Peterwon
Christ Borg
Svee
Bis Dome
Theo. Cleon of
Nels Knutson
Sheriff Bonde
New London
Mins Carey Elfstrum
Mike Amanda Rosen— Walding
Okiwankee
Arthur Carlson
Duluth
Daget Grimagard
Anos Lundquist
Genevra Parker
Minnie Dale
Minneeapolis
Bertha Bengon
Henjamin
Cottonwood Yeaterday
Elia Swendan
First St
W. F. Gerretson
Milwaukee
Cel Gerreteom
Esther Adame
del Rapids
Bronx City
Rev
Robert Porteous
Minneapolis
P. M. Peterson
Fifth Street
Wu. Hoppe
Te Monsbere Drug Store
Ben Ast
Delano
Oscar Hijortuma
Armande Rosenwald
Court House
Gilbert
Peter Tolleferud
Norway Lake
Ownahip
Mitchell County
Broman Will
Hannah
Stella Norin
J. D. Parnell
Phoebe Paulson
Ralna
Cottonwood
J. F. Briton
RL. Brinch
Bethesda Hospital
Pierce
N. D
WIU- Mar Tribune
Willmar Park Assembly Corporation
Russell Spicer
A. H Otterness
F. G. Handy
HC Wellin
W. E. Lawson
C. B. Carlson
W. F. Grats
August Jordin
Mr. Jordin
Willar Tribune
Tri Mo
Swedish Baptist Church
O. Ekdahl
Oberg
G. D. Formsell
Russell
Alin
Second St
Violet McDonnell
Inay
Staal
Saratoga
Bethasia Hospital
Board of Control of
Dahlia
Wabash Bt
Abe
Mme
McDonnell
Sherty
Peter Bonde
Pxbl
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Atr
Frank Hawkenson
Fahion
Florence Kroona
Holger Eikjer
Wm. Eikjer
Martha
Margaret Jensen
Raymont
Mary
J. Ryan
Fr. Conway
Goodhue
Miamn
H. J. Ramsett
Clerk of Court's Association
Agnes Taylor
Emma Johnson
Bellingham
Adrian
Messiames Anton Stenbakken
H. Bean
Alfred Bergen
A. A. Anderson
Howard Staples
Targo
8. Anderson
John Anderson
Teft
Cassel
Emil Boren
Benjamin Benson
Waseca
Nia
Bertha Benson
M. M. Farka
H. Parks
Mollcy
Lutheran Free Church
Mands Og Kvindeforeningen
Swedish Methodist Church
Sual
King's
Harry Birkeland
1St Street
North Star
Emanuel Erickson
Thas
Hogland
Erickson
S. S
Swedish Mission Church
Mr. Erickson
Menominee
Wis
Eson Engstrom
Mathieson
Lake Lilian
John A. Engstrom
Lake Elizabeth
John Selin
M. B. Michaela
Selin
Willmar Tribune
Kandlyohi
Jurges
Olave Anderson
Afst
Paland China
Wm. Anderson
Kandlyofit
Wecwml
Wr. Carlson
Kandiyon
I iBro
John Swenson
Iproc
Claus Anderson
Pal
Odd Fellows
Litchfeld
Cokato
Wonight
Vincent
Opera House
Sie Gojek
Willmar Commercial Club
Carlson Hall
Otto Overson
First Ward
Sociaty of Equity
Hastings, Minn
American Society of Equity
Farmers of Kandiyohi Co
Thomas Raleigh
Lake Flmo
E. 5. of E
Minnesota
Bro. Raleigh
M. F. Sharp
National Union of the A. 8
E. Ja Willmar
Equity Movement
R. Whitaker
Sec'v. Minn
State Union N. 8
Masterson
Cribune
Frank Bigham
Maud St
Rebecca Lodge
Wueical
Lutheran Free Church Choir
Chersh Ausitorium
Rene
Bether
T. O. Gilbert
Betmer Borg
Fiano
A. Jacobson
Bernice Severinson
Bang
Quartette
Blute
Robt
Otterness
Stanford
Bernice Beverenson
Borghild Sand
Luth
Free Church Annual Meeting
WEXT
Wrestling
Mator
Nbeo
L. O. Thorpe
H Stone
Ostrund
B. L. Thorpe
Géo. Johnson
Soha Skootheim
J.P. MiNard
A. C. Pederson
Amanda Boe
Priam
Til
Ha- 201
Sylvia Olander
Wallace Bengtson
Olander
Minn Harel Olander
Willemar
P. S
C. Awenson
Swensgo
Rennet
A. E. Nelson
Victor E. Holm
Ezekiel Soderlund
Olander’s
Henning Bengtson Havat
G. E. Newlin
Béngtson
Mr. Bengtson
Wvano Boid
Bernice Severenaon
Jenne Hackett
ssreesMdle Norin
Margaret Blackwell
Srveeesy
Bwalln Orchestra
Mysterious Person
Otune Murray Jane Carlaon
Amenda
Selma Netland
Gust Hegstrom
J. C. Holland
August Bjork
Syneva Skaftedel
Mra J
Holland
Sock P. mi
Parnell
Nels Anderson Sunfay
Marie Larson
Mra
JR. Petersen
A. Dokken
Powers
P. Rice
Rob
Ramerta
Ray
Rodland
B. Mice
Rameatt
Nels Swalin
Ech
Dovre Ladinal
Housskespere
Mra LL. Therpe Wedueaday
Jan. Mj
Campbell-Hodgson Grain Company
Tousg Feogins
Bynod Church
Nelx
Ewer Tallakeos
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