Bank passes million mark in business growth
Kandiyoui County Bank surpassed one million dollars in total resources on March 4, reaching 1,006,706.05 with loans, discounts, deposits, and cash. officers view it as a milestone and sign of community confidence, though a slight dip is expected. A public coffee at the Rest Room on March 21 raises funds for the Rest Room. Mr. and Mrs. M. Folz moved to a new home near Milroy, Minnesota.
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Kandiyoui County
Mrnday
Housekeeper’s Club
Odd Fellows Hall
Farmers Account Book offered free to patrons
A limited number of Farmers Account Books will be distributed free to patrons. Each booklet contains forms and rulings for keeping all farm accounts including cash, breeding, milk and butter records. Proper use yields a clear yearly record and helps manage the farm's business efficiently.
Erika Erickson Death Notices and Obituary Highlights
Kandiyohi region obituaries report Mrs. Christine Erickson dies after influenza complications at Kandiyohi. Born Feb 20 1855 in Undervik Sweden she immigrated 1883 with husband Peter Erickson who died 1915. Survived by four sons sisters and a brother. Funeral at Oak Park M B church. Also noted are Peter E Olson death at Colfax age 50 and 13 days with nine surviving children and a 1912 daughter Ruth. services March 3 at Colfax with Rev Ostling. Includes brief notices of Mrs P W Anderson and Osmund P Rannestad with burial at Riverside and Eagle Lake respectively.
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Peter Erickson
Kandiyoht
Christine Erickson
Christina (Lekh) Erickson
Undervik
Gufleborg
Jaén
Sweden
Kandiyohi
Sauk Rapids
Erickson
Erick
Peter
Albert
Frans
Erick Beck
Jonas Grahn
O. Se
Chas. Blomquist
Tose
Elof Carlson
Minneapolis
T. W. Nystrom
Cherokee
Iowa
Peter E. Olson
Colfax
Sved Parish
Hirjedalen
Erick Olson
Constance Highstrom
Ringville
August
Esther
Gustav
Joseph
Harold
Chester
Alice
Walter
Julius
Ruth
A. J. Ostling
Willmar
Messrs
Harold Swenson
Martin Lundquist
Erick Dahlberg
John Bergquist
Emil Thimell
Gust Harlander
P. W. Anderso
M. R. Simons
Aberdeen
P. W. Anderson
Andersons
Aberdeen Sunday American
Riverside Cemetery
Glesne
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Brotherhood of Carmen
Anderson
Osmund P. Rannestad
Osmund Pederson Rannestad
Rannestad
Bakke Parish
Fiekkefjord
Norway
America
P. P. Rannestad
S. T. Konsterlie
City
Eagle Lake
E. O. Larson
Marcus Sanderson
Lars Urdahl
A. P. Peterson
R. C. Sletten
Albert J. Johnson
Alfred Mathias
4GE CHASE WINS THIRD PLACE AT MACALESTER
Joseph Chase a junior at the local high school earned third place in a discussion on the preparedness question held last Thursday evening at Macalester College. First went to Miss Linner Linner of Litchfield. second to Miss Jennie Wall of Chisholm. Twenty two schools entered. seven were chosen to speak. Judges included C. G. Schulz J A O Preus and C W Boardman.
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Macalester College
C. G. Schulz
J. A. O. Preus
C. W. Boardman
Central High School
Minneapolis
Seven speakers split sides in debate honors awarded
Of seven speakers three took the negative side and four the affirmative. The audience vote was 120 to 48 in favor of the negative. First prize was a gold medal, second a silver, third a bronze.
Sande-Kloster Wedding at Kandiyohi Home
A pretty home wedding united Miss Lillie Alphia Sands and Morgan Kloster Saturday afternoon at the Arvid Anderson residence in Kandiyohi. Rev EB Larson officiated before about fifty relatives and friends. The bride wore white crepe de chine with filet lace and carried white carnations. Emma Kloster was bridesmaid. Lawrence Sands attended. A three course dinner followed. guests traveled from Alvarado. The couple will reside on the groom's Eagle Lake farm after April 1.
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Aasta Knutson
Edna Kiland
Liliam Boyd
Constance Grangaard
Bride
Louis
Laura Ellefson
Emma Kloster
Lawrence Sands
Willmar
Hannah Larson
Cilla Sands
Alvarado
Kloster
Eagle Lake
Joseph Johnson
The
Tribune
Epworth League Costume Social at Firat M E Church
Firat M. E. church Epworth League hosts a costume social on Saturday evening March 11 1916 starting at 7:30. Attendees should dress as a book character or familiar object with a guessing game. The program includes stunts a short program and refreshments. Admiral on thirteen centa.
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Firat M. E. Epworth League
Epworth League
Firat M. E. Church
Confirmation Service at St Luke's Episcopal Church
The Rt. Reverend Samuel Cook Edsall D D Bishop of Minnesota will be at St Luke's Episcopal Church next Tuesday evening to administer the Apostolic rite of Confirmation at 8 o'clock. The public is cordially invited to attend this service. A further note invites all to attend an entertainment by Altrumans on the same evening. Harry Erickson made a business trip to Atwruter earlier this week.
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Samuel Cook Edsall
Diocese of
Minnesota
St. Luke’s Episcopal Church
Harry Erickson
Atwruter
Christine Y. P.s
Young People’s Society of the
Christine Lutheran Church
Lake Lik Han
Trio of Debaters Earn Seventh District Champs Title
From left to right Mise Marie Lange Coach Evelyn Anderson Norine Hawkland and Geraldine Haley. By beating Elbow Lake a couple of weeks ago this trio returned the district championship to this city after years away. It is the first year of debating for the girls, who are juniors with one more year to represent their school and a likely next championship. Much credit goes to Miss Lange for drilling the debaters.
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Mise Marie Lange
Evelyn Anderson
Norine Hawkland
Geraldine Haley
Elbow Lake
Lange
Battle Cry of Peace at Majestic This Week
The Majestic Theatre screens The Battle Cry of Peace Thursday and Friday. A dramatic war film with large crowds, naval battles, and submarines, showing the devastation of war and a peace advocacy arc through Vandergriff and John Harrison with dramatic outcomes.
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Majestic Theatre
New York City
Belgium
Vandergriffs
John Harrison
Virginia Vandergriff
Cheltenham
Old Acre Folks Rustic Comedy at Willmar Seminary
The Queep Literary Society presents Dana J Stevens two act rustic comedy Old Acre Folks at Willmar Seminary Assembly Hall on Thursday 16 March at 8 15 p m General admission 25c reserved seats 35c The Deacon Caleb Evans The Deacons Son Jaffrey The Deacons daughter Mary Jane The Squire Aaron Playfair The Squire s daughter Lizbeth Ann The Squire s sister and housekeeper Priscilla Prim The country boy Ebenezer Ham The stranger tramp Job Hardy The constable Ike Johnson The action takes place at the Deacon s farmhouse in Old Acre Maine Act I haying time in the Deacon s settin room six month lapse Act II sleighing time in the same room
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Dana J. Stevens
Queep Literary Society
Willmar Seminary
Caleb Evans
Sspecegeeeayse
K. W. Anderson
Jaffrey
Mary Jane
Ceveyert
Peseresrseeysee
Spencer Rodinyr
Ike Johnson
Talented Musicians to Appear in Recital
Miss Ina Brynilsen, a pianist with notable training in the United States and Europe, was to present a piano recital at the Masonic Temple. The program, featuring vocal interludes by Libhel Merriam Wakefield and Henry Albrecht, was postponed to Wednesday, March 15 due to other entertainments. The event highlights Brynilsen's teaching aims and repertoire, with pieces including Dear Love Remember Me and Moonlight, and reflections on performance elements such as harmony, ear training, and aesthetic analysis.
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Ina Brynilsen
Masonic Temple
Willmar
Iibhel Merriam Wakefield
Lyceum Fame
Henry Albrecht
Herr Flugge
Leipsig
Morris Agricultural School
Kate Mark
MacPhail School of Music
Mies Brynilsen
Wollenhaupt
Tusca
Commercial Club Aims to Boost Membership and Facilities
The Commercial Club discussed increasing members to amplify its positive impact and assigned a committee to pursue better club quarters. A spring get-together was planned with a shared meal and a call for a Sunday gathering to discuss a Y M C A or similar youth space. Roads to the city were noted as poor this winter with a plea for snow plows to keep main routes open. Also reported are social notes about Miss Mae Broman’s surprise birthday gathering, and upcoming Y P meetings at Western Dovre and Christine Lutheran organizations. Continental church notices and a funeral for Mrs. Peter Erickson were noted.
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A. W. Odell
K. Sammelson
Hildur Hoaglund
E. E. Lawson
O. A. Norman
E. M. Stamford
G. A. Erickson
Gilbert
G. H. Otterness
B. C. Wellin
F. G. Handy
W. A. Rice
Good Roads Committee
Farm Home Destroyed By Fire In Mamre Township
The late Gilbert Anderson farm home in Mamre township was totally destroyed by fire last Sunday at five pm. Mrs Henning Anderson and three children escaped with the help of Oscar Olson as neighbors failed to stop the blaze. The family plans to live with Albert Carlson temporarily while Henning plans spring rebuilding. The residence valued at 1800 dollars was insured for 1300. Also notes on local church meetings and ladies aid events are included.
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Gilbert Anderson
Mamre Township
Henning Anderson
Oscar Olson
Marvin
Fie
Albert Carlson
Dovre & Mamre Insurance Fae
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B. J. Branton, M. D
H. E. Canfield, M. D
Willmar Hospital
J. Branton
Becker Ave
Sunny Moore
Macalester
Joseph Chase
Wil
Seventh Congressional District
Majestic
Harmony Hall
Emanow
New York
Mr. Vandergrif
Harrison
Hoglun
August Hoglund
Third Street
H. Anderson
Old Acre
Iver S. Benson
2Nd St. B
315
E. H. Frost
C. Jacobs
Stomach and
Senny
P. C. Davison
Carlson
Tel
Willmar, Minn
Lewis E. Goss
D. C
Chiropractic
Palmer School of Chiropractic
MCA
Reems
Laney Brcek
Sth
St. Feene
Sega
Pew Science
South
J. B. Youngberg
Rosella
St. Sohne, N. C
Herbert Bjork
Oberon
N. Dak
Gustaf Bjor
Dorre
Herbert
Commercial Club
Quarterm
Mae Broman
Fahhun
Miss Broman
Dovre Y. P
Olaf Brogren
George
Mamre
U .S
Lutheran Free Church
Bethel Lutheran Ladies’ Aid
Ladies’ Aid Society
Bethel Lutheran Church
Preodore Anders Tine
See Carlson
Peter Landbers
C_ Lindberg
Lyte
St. Luke's
Ladies’ Auxiliary
St. Luke's Parish
Rettnce Towers
Pres. Wilson
Alice Braby
Ballet
Stige Srippetistia
Alice Ellened
Spart Matas
Thrilla
Eualt
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