Seventh District C O P Convention Held in Kandiyohi County
The Seventh District Republican convention met at the Kandiyohi county council. District Chairing1 welcomed 11 women voters to participate in political affairs and read the call. Sam Y. Gordon nominated Mr. Qvale for temporary chairman. Mrs Ida Hancock of Morris named temporary secretary. Committees were named on Credentials, Resolutions, and Permanent Organization. Miss Ella Swenson returns from Fergus Falls to resume stenography work at the Benton law office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spomiver
Hanimoust
Barnard
Renville
Hanshunt
Chippewas
E.W. Campbell
Meeker
Hoc. Rosenwald
Jacai
Av Ac Anerson
Geo. Gage
C. Berghuis
Chippewas P. B. Hong
Sexton
Litchfield
Conia
Local church notices invite Easter week services
A dense list of area churches announces Palm Sunday and Holy Week services across Green Lake and surrounding towns. Listings include Green Lake Church, Salvation Army, St John’s, First Church of Christ Scientist, Svea Lutheran, First Methodist, St Mark’s Episcopal, Swedish Mission, Lutheran Free, Swedish Baptist, and First Presbyterian. Also noted are communions, confirmations, Sunday school times, choir and orchestra plans, and venue details for services in English and Norwegian.
Obituary of Frank Lindblad of Coteau North Dakota
Frank William Lindblad died in Hot Springs Colorado in March 1920 at age 45 after influenza and pneumonia weakened him. Born November 22 1875 in this county he claimed land near Bowbells before running a hardware business in Coteau. He married Mary Trusson in 1902 and leaves four children Myrtle Pearl Johnnie plus widow and other relatives. Funeral was held at Svea Lutheran church with Rev J B Sorenson officiating. pallbearers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Lindblad
Frank Lindblad
Coteau
N. Dak
Hot Springs
Colorado
Frank Wiliam Lindblad
John Lindblad
Fabfin
N. Dak. Counry
N. Pak
Mary Trusson
Myrtle
Pearl
Johnnie
Axel Lindblad
Thomkins
Sask. Gan
J. D. Johnson
Falsen
di Edgar
Svea
JR. Scherbors
Elvira
Arthur
Carl
Wilimar
Svea la Aitheran
J. B. Sorenson
Eri Mine
Martin Swenwon
Swan Swefison
Joe Bjorberg
Oscar
Henry Bjeleonzrti
Kandiyohi County Delegation Attends Hepatitions Site Convention
From Kandiyohi County Wilbur E Lb Quam Kandi yohi PA Greenfield Pennock Z Johnston Martin A Anderson Atwater attended the Hepatitions Site Convention in St Paul last Wednesday Mrs Hengatler and Fink could not attend Mr Young attended in place of Pink Delegates were nominated to the Chicago National Republican convention Kandiyohi County delegation voted nine to two to be uninstructed H G Young and C R C Baker voted to instruct for Wood
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mc. Muses
Ugh Nuday
Young
M. TM
Simons
Chas
Jin
Wilbur
E. Lb
Quam
Kandiyohi
Greenfield
Pennock
Z. Johnston
Martin A. Anderson
Atwater
St. Paul
Weday
Wm. Hengatler
E. F. Fink
Mr. Young
Pink
Chicago
Kandiyohl County
H. G. Young
C. R. C. Baker
Wood
Carey Accepts Position with Robinson-Cole Film Company
M H Carey has accepted a position with the Robinson-Cole film company of Minneapolis and assumed duties last week. He travels the southern part of the state while his family remains in the city. A church notice urges attendance at Lenten services with special music and messages from famous songs. Next Sunday services include Swedish language morning worship and English evening service, with ten members to be received on Easter. Sunday school at 10, with additional services at Oak Park and Kandiyohi if roads permit. Bethel Lutheran announces services in Swedish and English, with meetings for Sunday school teachers, confirmation classes, and district gathering next week featuring sermons by multiple pastors. Baptist Young People plan a medical missions program with leaders and musicians, inviting all to attend. Long Lake Y P S meets Sunday evening March 28 with fencing at 6 o’clock and welcomes all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Gunion
Kandigohi
W W. J. DeVies
Raymond
Ernest Olson
Spicer
E. H. Hansen
Wheaton
Russell Spicer
Twin Cities
D. T. Carlson
Wahpeton
N. Dak
Ww. C. Wilson
Kandigohl
Chas. Wallin
Cassel
J. M. Muggley
Oscar Hoagberg
Mt. Paul
Elmer Dahlgren
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Henry Forsberg
Litchfield
Olson
Lake Elizabeth
o-Herbert Hoglundt
Sioux City
Town
Baby
Cokato
Clara Christenson
Lake Andrew
Edith Larson
Edna Mankell
William Lundberg
Carl Struxness
Milan
Erwin Erickson
Kandiyohi
Willmar
Irene Flatner
Morris
Victor Flatner
A. P. Bergeson
New London
Louis Vinje
Oscar Wahlquist
Wahlquist
Ire
O. W. Olson
Hawick
John E. Johnson
Lake Lillian
Twin
Alfred Jacobson
Andrew Jacobson
Leonard Kleve
Paynesville
Wm. Nelson
Augst Danielson
Victor M Danielson
Mabel Skoglund
A. N. Mickelson
Dr. C. EB. Anderson
Lutheran Free Church
K.T. Rykken
Men‘’s and Ladies’ Society
John Berg
Peter Berg
Nilsen
W. Dovre Ladies’ Aid
N. B. Levias
Dorcas Society
Swedish Baptist Church
John A. Swanson
Christ
First Presbyterian Church
J. Renwick McCullough
C. E. Society
M. H. Carey
Robinson-Cole Film Company
Swan
W. Mattson
Oak Park
Kandlyoht
Bethel Lutheran Cor
Becker Ave
Jesper Holmquist
Bethel Ladies’ Society
A. I Seastrand
By-O. Berg
Chriat
C. 0. Bergquist
C. A. Lindahl
J. B. Sorenson
Hillman
Seventh District Women Voters Open Convention at Willmar
The Seventh District League of Women Voters opened its convention at Willmar on a rough travel day. Mrs John Serrin chaired the opening, with Mrs CL Bedfeld of Benson as temporary secretary as committees formed. State president Mrs Andrew Aland urged uniting women on nationwide social legislation focusing on education, welfare, and women’s work conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dstrict League of Women Voters
Willmar
Mra
John Serrin
CL. Bedfeld
Benson
Chicago
Ile
Miss Acland
Cera Osfundson
Russell Spicer
J. M. Rarey
University of Minnesota
Henry G. Young
American Legion
Glenwood
D. Ov ‘Ivin
Cutt
Bmaily Kneubuh
Wome
Agencia- Horm Dase
Minnie Patterson
Minnieapalis
Misa Margaret Muckley
Sory
Wasaherath
Willan
Bureau
Henry B Benson Home Returns From Army Service
Henry B Benson returns to Willmar after four years in the U S Army. He enlisted January 10 1916 in the Cavalry served on the Mexican border with Pershing’s expedition and fought at Aisne Champagne Marne St Mihiel and Meuse Argonne before joining the Army of Occupation on the Rhine and mustering out March 19. He is the son of Mrs P A Stromberg of Willmar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry B. Benson
Willmar
Andy
Aisne-Marne
St. Mehiel
Muse Aveonne
Armistee
First Army of Occupation
Rhine
le c
United States
Third
M. P. Company
Camp Pike
Ark
Willmar Workers Consider Joining Nonpartisan League
Representatives from eleven Willmar labor groups met at the J O O F Ball last Saturday to decide sending a delegate to the state Workingmen's Nonpartisan League meeting in St Paul on Thursday. The state gathering aims to select a state ticket in conjunction with the Farmers Nonpartisan League convening that day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. O. O. F. Ball
Workingmen’s Non- Partisan League
St. Paul
Farmers’ Nonpartisan League
Runaway Accident Injures Henry Forsman Near Town
Henry Forsman residing south of town suffered a fractured bone in the upper leg when a runaway wagon struck him after unhooking horses in the Third Street feed barn. He was dragged about a block before falling and was taken to Willmar Hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Forsman
Forsman
Willmar Hospital
First Street
New Firm Buys Benson Ave Property In Town
S B Chapin and F J Bigham purchased the Benson Avenue building from Ward and Rod estates. The property includes a 50 by 50 foot lot and is valued at 6500 dollars. The millinery space will become the Chapin and Bigham electric shop and power equipment salesroom. Local tenants include Starbuck Millinery Singer Sewing Machine Agency and M J Martin barber. The sale changes local business use and introduces new enterprises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. B. Chapin
F. J. Bigham
Ward and Rod and Estates
Benson Ave
Starbuck Millinery
Singer Sewing Machine Agency
M. J. Martin
Chapin
Bergum and Poverud Wed in County Parsonage Ceremony
Miss Nettie Poverud of this county and Enoch Bergum of Swift county were united in marriage last Saturday at 10 30 a m at the Bethel Lutheran parsonage. Rev Jesper Holmquist performed the ceremony. The witnesses were Mr and Mrs Albert Poverud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bergum-Poverud
Nettie Poverud
This County
Enoch Bergum
Swift County
Bethel Lutheran Parsonage
Jesper Holmquist
Albert Poverud
Citizens mass convention called for city offices
A city mass convention called by the city committee to nominate candidates for mayor city treasurer clerk assessor and ward offices will convene at the fire engine at City Hall on Thursday March 25 1920 at eight o clock. The election occurs April 6 1920 and nominees will be voted upon in the city election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sald el Tion
Gaid
P. B. Hong
A. J Nelson
B. Qvale
Swan Anderson
M E Ladies Aid Menu Supper at Masonic Temple
The M E Ladies Aid of the Prist odist church will serve supper at the Masonic Temple on March ist. Menu includes meat, mashed potatoes, gravy, carrots, pickles, pineapple, cake and coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.E
Masonic Temple
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C. O. P. Convention
C. H. March
Frank Murphy
Ella Swenson
Fergus Polls
Benton Lawi
Miss Swenson
Benton
Hogland
Anderson Optomatriat
Anderson Bros. &Go
Win
Olson & Son
Eb, P
Bjornbere Willmar
Mini
G. 0. Forssell
D. M
Acu
Weaknasa, He
Kandiyohi County
B. J. Branton
Becker Avenue
Fourth Street
Green Lake Church
E. E. Guild
Salvation Army Services
Ladies' Aid
John's Church
Ladies’ Aid
P. Greenfield
First Church OF Christ Scientist
Svea Lutheran Church
First Methodist Church
ST. Mark’'S Episcopal Church
F. H. Ochler
Palm
Swedish Mission Church
N. Tegnell
Esther
Emil Nicholson
Burnavek
Baptist Young Peoples’ Young Peoples
Alice Magnuson
Ruth Carlyon
I F. Nyquist
Winzie Dahleen
Long Lake Yi
Long,Lake Church
DIST
Women Voters’ League
Henry B. Benson
Mexico
France
J. P. Madison
John P.madigan
Litchfield Ave
I. 0
O. R. Berkness
John B. Boyd
C. K. Robinson
M. D. Manning
J. W. Kent
Fairview Cemetery
Hansen
Madison
Wis
Michigan
Beloit
Misses Traphagen
Ida Carlson
League
Minnesota League of Women Voters
Smith-Towner
Cabinet Department of Education
League of Women Voters
Wellin
Willmar Is
Ueland
Marguerite Wells
Sumner McKnight
Olaf Gjerset
Montevideo
Odetta
Granite Palla
Olds
Oot Norbye
Winter
L. C. Spooner
Stanley Hunter
R. C. Scobey
Hancock. Spicer
Oscar Orred
Jundeven
John Ahlstrom
A. N. Mikk
Mar
Ladies’ Auxiliary of the American Legion
Court House
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Meadaies
August Hoglund
D. Elmquist
Nels Carlson
John Peterson
N. Mungon
John Sandin
Nels Holm
T. J. Sampson
Victor Nelson
Misses Ida
Emma T. Johnson
Dexter
Minnesota
McDivitt
Lewis E. Goss
D. C
Palmer
Chiropractic
MCA
Rooma
Loney Block
5Th Street
Brunis
Mass
City Hall
G. N. Tegnell
Ron
Mary Miles Minter
Judy
Rogue's Harbor
Corinne Griffith
Tower OF Jewels
Katherine McDonald
Fatty
Madeline
Paris
Ecpadame
ZAHR
Laura’Stoh
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