Personal mentions of local residents visiting cities and towns
A long list of residents and visitors with movements between Willmar Benson Litchfield Minneapolis Spicer New London Pennock Kerkhoven Stillwater St. Cloud and Detroit. Names include P A Sandren Mrs A C Dickey Miss Anna Carlson Miss Clara Monson P A Brogren Mrs Harry A Whittaker John Ahlstrom Miss Zilphia Larson Miss Edith Markle Miss Helen Tallman Miss Matilda Hjort Ed Hendry Minnie Westgaard Anna Swenson Myrtle Connors Mrs B Qvale Myrtle Linstrom Mrs M Johnson Gov A E Rice Nels Beck Mrs S FE Magnuson Wm Olson Mrs A Adams Mrs W R Berens Peter Esther and H P Hanson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. A. Sandren
A. C. Dickey
Minneapolis
James Downs
Kandiyahi
Anna Carlson
Clara Monson
Benson
P. A. Brogren
New London
Willmar
Harry A. Whittaker
Litchfield
John Ahlstrom
Spicer
Zilphia Larson
Edith Markle
Helen Tallman
St. Cloud
Matilda Hjort
Pennock
Ed Hendry
Minnie Westgaard
Kerkhoven
Anna Swenson
Myrtle Connors
Stillwater
Mrs. B. Qvale
Myrtle Linstrom
Mrs. M. Johnson
Gov
A. E. Rice
Board of Regents
Nels Beck
North Dakota
FE. Magnuson
Wm. Olson of
Anna
Adella
Rebecca
A. Adams
Detroit
Stephens
W. R. Berens
Peter
E .D. Woodcock
Hans Hanson
Esther
Fennock
H. P. Hanson
Social visits noted in Willmar area this week
Victor E Holm of New London visited Willmar between trains last Friday. Miss Anna Schollin was the ce of friends in the cities from Sunday until Tuesday evening. Miss Mary Johnson went to her home at New London Friday and Mrs. L Gjems has been home since Friday from Minneapolis where she visited her daughter Mrs Lambrecht for a week. Judge and Mrs C L Brown and daughter Margaret of Minneapolis spent the weekend with Mrs John H Brown and other Willmar relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor E. Holm
New London
Willmar
Anna Schollin
Mary Johnson
L. Gjems
Minneapolis
Lambrecht
C. L. Brown
Margaret
John H. Brown
Housekeepers' Club recall marks of its early history
March meeting highlights include Supt Foster on domestic economy and Mrs Sanderson's club history read by Mrs Gee. The article traces the club from its 1904 Woman's Institute origin to the 1908 Flower Show, fundraising for libraries, Red Cross gifts, and park creation with $548.65 raised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Housekeepers’ Club
Supt. Foster
Library Book Fund
Red Cross Society
Commercial Club
Homewood Park
Farmers Rally Behind Proposed Arclander Railroad
Hon P A Gandrad writes the Tribune that well attended meetings and local committees have formed to back the Arclander Railway Organization in Lake Andrew Norway Lake Kerkhoven Gilchrist Ralling Forks and Camp Lake. Farmers pledge to subscribe and may form an electric line if no railroad is secured. A Lake Andrew meeting raised 28 for expenses. Ole Boe Henry Halvorson and O L Quie Ole Stone named town committee to work with area groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. A. Gandrad
Aretander Railway Promoting Organization
the Tribune
Arclander Railway
Lake Andrew
Norway Lake
Kerkhoven
Gilchrist
Ralling Forks
Camp Lake
Nouth
O. A. Boe
S. Christenson
C. S. Solberg
Henry Halvorson
Oscar Mankel
Arclander
Tribune
Messrs
Ole Boe
Lake Lillian
Lake Elizabeth
Lown
Hayes
Willmar High Trims White Flyers 38 to 12 in Fast Game
Willmar High School defeated the White Flyers of Minneapolis 38 to 12 in a brisk contest on their local floor. Hornbeck led the hosts with most points while Greaves starred for the visitors as Ives limited the High School attack in the final period. Seminary High School series opens next. Spoon Social at Prairie View School invites prizes for attendees bringing spoons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Flyers
Minneapolis
Hornbeck
Flyers
Greaves
High School
Ives
Loomis Larsen
Maland Swenson
Elwell Carlson L
Ives Hanscom R
Swen Gon
Carlson
Larsen
Loomis
Crosby
Seminary
Branton
Cramer
Litchfield
Prairie View School
Sewer Plans Discussed At Bonde Hall Meeting
A large crowd attended a mass meeting at Bonde Hall to discuss sewer plans led by Prof. Frederic Bass and City Engineer Rowat. The plan calls for two purification plants with settling tanks filters and pumping stations at each site to lift sewage into tanks. Estimated cost is 30000 dollars and a special election will be held after the annual election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonde Hall
Frederic Bass
State Board of Health
Rowat
the Tribune
Svea Siftings Highlights From Svea Community
March 7 notes recount trips to the cities by E G Larson and A J Ryden, visits among neighbors, farm moves, and family gatherings. Items include P A Johnson shipping cattle and hogs, Ladies Aid linen shower for Mrs A J Ryden, Lindgrens moving to the old Lindgren farm, and a planned Svea Cooperative Mercantile Co annual meeting on March 9 with a court case Metcalf et al. dismissed after plaintiffs failed to appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Svea
A. J. Ryden
Mayme Westerberg
Willmar
Arnold Ryden
Christ Berg
P. N. Lindgrens
Lindgrens
Lindberg Farm
Parson
Lindgren
Harold Nelson
Edith Westerbene
West Whitfield
Svea Cooperative Mercantile Co
Axel Nordstrom
Hildur Ryden
Swan Nelson
Nela W. Nelson
Hancock
A. C. Nelson
Metcalf Et al. Ve New
London Milling Co
Willmar Business Club debates reciprocity with Canada
Willmar Commercial Club held a well attended session discussing reciprocity with Canada with plans to continue the debate at the next meeting. A resolution supporting introducing Scandinavian languages as an elective in Willmar Schools passed with no dissent. The club also noted likely state sanatorium placement for tuberculous patients if a district wide law passes. J J Ekander joined. two resignations were accepted. The Willmar Street Fair Association annual meeting elected officers and reformed government. officers will meet March 20 to set secretary and 1911 fair dates. Halvor H Flann, father of John G Flann, died aged nearly 88. funeral held Feb 26. Several salesmen at J C Dales will move to new positions after March 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willmar Commercial Club
Canada
Gilbert
Willmar
Rains
J. J. Ekander
Willmar Street Fair Association
Commercial Club
W. E. Lawson
C. B. Carlson
O. R. Berk Desa
L.A. Tjoesvold
F. G. Handy
E. C. Wellin
Selmer Berg
Ed Benson
Peter Bonde
Halvor H. Flann
John G. Flann
Lake Lillian
Norway
America
Hoyum
Kandiyohi County State Fair Exhibit Plans Progress
John Ahlstrom of Spicer is named superintendent of Kandiyohi County’s exhibit for the upcoming State Fair. He calls for full citizen cooperation to secure space and create a standout display featuring a miniature farm that attracted fairgoers at previous street fairs. The exhibit will ship from Willmar to the fairgrounds, with plans to add new attractions and draw constant crowd attention. Also listed are petit jurors drawn on March 2 for a March 20 term, including M. J. Lawler, Olof Raileon, Ole Solberg, and others from Willmar, Lake Andrew, Fahlun, and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magner Brothers
William
Sylvester
John
Burbank
S. D
Dr. Johnson
Lake Andrew
Spicer
John Ahlstrom
Kandiyohi County
Ahlstrom
Willmar
Fair Grounds
Kandiyohi
State Fairgrounds
M. J. Lawler
Olof Raileon
Ole Solberg
R. B. Batterberry
Carl Johnson
Andrew
P. Anderstrom
Lillian
Chas
Flann
Lake Lillian
Leonard Johnson
Atwater
Harrison
J. O. Nelson
New London
H. P. Lofgren
Mamre
Edward L. Week
Norway Lake
Brick Erickson, Jr
Irving
Willmar Voters Called to Nominating Mass Convention
A mass meeting of Willmar voters is called for Wednesday March 22 at Bon de's Hall to nominating candidates for mayor city clerk treasurer assessor constables and aldermen. All voters invited. Also notes on a birthday celebration for Mrs John H Brown and a school law enforcement case plus a runaway injury incident involving Rev T C Hudson and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willmar
Bonde's Hall
F. Shrbtaton
Jonn
A. Jonna
Gilbert O. Sand
Zhaber
Care le Teodal
Eer Nyaulat
Arson
J.S. Thompson
Dist. No. 22
Burbank
Muller
Local social notes brighten Willmar week
March arrival brings church meetings. several residents host gatherings and visit distant towns. Notables include Mrs. Carl Carlson hosting Eyelet Club, Miss Adella Olson returning to Benson Bros. & Jorris, and Dr. H. E. Frost visiting Danvers. The G. O. Sand Clothing Co. plans a Milaca branch. Debating Society hosts a district entry discussion. Tacoma-bound ministers and local birthdays mark a busy social scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Carlson
Lake Elizabeth Swedish Baptist Church
Adella Olson
Benson Bros. & Jorris
George Winney
H. E. Frost
Danvers
J. D. Parnell
George Robbins
A. J. Ekander
Third Street
Sewing Club
Rachel Ellingson
M. E
J. H. Wiggins
Browns Valley
Ohe Company
M. E. Church
Fred Bohne
2Nd St
L. M. Crosby
Bert Smith
Watertown
S. C
Wiggins Flats
W. J. Pinney
Oregon
Oregon Colonization Land Company
J. W. Roberts
Hall Claire
Wis
Union
Swedish Baptist Church
C. A. Klopp
Svea
Klopp Mercantile Co
M. E. Mattson
Tennessee
Brownlee
Sask
Prof. Swalin
New London
G. O. Sand Clothing Co
Milaca
Enoch Linguist
J. W. Kent
Will Hackett
Willmar R. N. Lodge
Minneapolis
Esther Walberg
Raymond
Minn
A. H. Trettin
Newman
Prison Mirror
Stillwater
Peter Erickson
Grue Station
Willmar
Erickson
George Johnson
Fargo
Johnson
L. S. Keyes
Syndicate
High School Literary Society
Willmar High School
John Williams
John W. Beard
Tacoma
Wash
I. T. Cramer
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Housekeepers' Club
J. S. Robbins
Jesce
Wood & Coal
Scranton
Hc. Hansen
Agt
Willmar High
Flour City
Boy Scouts
L. S. Dale
Northwest
Boy Scouts of America
Mr. Dale
Pathfinder
Robbin’s Island
Morris
Russell Spicer
C. E. Adams
Svea Siftings
E. G. Larson
Nels Anderson
Ed ‘Lundberg
P. I. Nelsons
Klopp
Klopp Mercantile Go
Guatote
Ellen’ Lindberg
Erick Moline
Hildur Hoglund
David Hoglund
Julius Johnson
J. C. Dale's
Peterson & Wellin
Berkness, Peterson & Co
Julians Johnson
Palace
P. L. Sorenson
JOBN
Grocery Gras
Tyler Home
Mrs. Brown
Margaret Brown
Minneapolia
T. C. Hudson
Paynesville
Mr. Hudson