High Cost of Potatoes Stirs City Hall Talk
The Willmar City Council tabled a petition demanding repeal of Ordinance 145, the peddler license, after a hearing on rising potato prices. Petitioner K T Rykken argued the law hurts consumers by diverting produce to other towns. officials discussed carload movements and local supply costs. Several merchants testified, noting Washington and Wisconsin purchases, and farmers complained of crop shortages. The session closed with the council voting to lay the petition on the table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. T. Rykken
Willmar
Jrst
Rykken
Wellin
Benson
Danvers
Bondy
Stacy Bros.’ Company
Washington
McNairy
Berkness
Pennock
Bethesda
Fau Claire
Wis
P.C. Peterson
Entertains Friends on Birthday Afternoon
Mauriola Somerville hosted a birthday gathering at her home last Saturday with games, varied contents, and music. Misa Somerville received many presents as guests departed, wishing her further birthday happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mauriola Somerville
Misa Somerville
The Cash Grocery Purchases The Cash Market
We announce the purchase of The Cash Market by new owners N J Peterson and A O Borgan in Willmar Willmar area. The store will operate on cash or thirty days with a 5 percent discount on most goods to encourage prompt payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil P. Brombers
Arthur W. Magnuson
N. J. Peterson
A. O. Borgan
Messrs
Bjornberg and
Magnuson
Willmar
N. J Peterson
Cach
Willmar Lyceum Course Marches Toward Victory
City of Willmar prepares a five event lyceum series through the Commercial Club and local groups. Chicago Operatic Company opens in October with four musical numbers and one lecture, followed by Lyric Concert Party, Chicago Male Quartet, Four Artists Concert Co, and Herbert B bigelow. Tickets will be affordable and the course is expected to succeed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willmar
Cook
Extension Department
State University
Commercial Club
Women's History Club
Junior Commercial League
Cosmos Club
Masonic Temple
Chicago Operatic Company
Lyric
Chicago
Four Artists Concert Co
Herbert
Bigelow
Chicago Operatic Co
Lyceum
Ion
Bethel Lutheran and Local Church Notices
Community church schedule listing Bethel Lutheran services and Swedish and English worship times. Includes Ladies Aid Society meetings, confirmations, communion plans, Sunday school, and upcoming church events across multiple congregations in the Bethel area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel Imtheran
Young Ladies’ Society of
Bethel Lutheran Church
Hattie Carlson
Misa
Iiss Ss
Norw. Luth. Synod
Willmar
Forenoon
Solomon Lake
Ladies’ Society
LUTH
Wicelay
Nilsen
Men's
T. G. Nelson
S. A. Rasmussen
Glarum
Ladies’ Ald Society
Mesdames J. Jacobson
B. Benson
M. Peterson
A. Peterson
Mrs Betty Johnson dies after long illness in Willmar
Mrs Betty Johnson 67 7 15 died March 26 after two strokes since Nov 1 1918 in Willmar Minnesota. She was Swedish born Sept 11 1869 and came to America in 1881. Survived by son Fred C. Johnson mining engineer at Anaconda Mont and Ed Johnson medical student at North Dakota with steps Hans Johnson Kerkhoven and Hannah Johnson. Funeral Friday 2:30 pm from residence, interment Fairview. Carl Remmel also noted dying March 23 near Atwater aged 79 with sons Henry and Adolf. services at farm and Union Cemetery Atwater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Johnson
Christian Johnson
Hannah
Washington
Betty
Hawell) Johnson
S8derhamn
Hulsingland
Sweden
Sderala
Ljusne
America
Harold Johnson
Butler
Ill
Hans Johnson
Kerkhoven
John Orn
Correy
Fairview
Carl Remmel
Atwater
Carl Glacier Place
Germany
Oberdiefen
Kreis Liegen
Missouri
Ater
Raymond
Minn
Henry Remmel
Adolf Remmel
Union Cemetery
Hey
Trout Planted At Eagle Lake From Lake Minnetonka
Thirty cans of lake trout each holding two thousand minnows were delivered by a special Game and Fish Commission train from Minneapolis. L A Wold Gudmund Kar nand Hugh Campbell Ernest Oleon and R W Stanford directed the stock to Eagle Lake where it was planted. The journey used wagon sleigh and a hole cut in the ice three and a half feet thick for release. Jens Rasmussen visited Penno ck on Sunday and Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Game and Fish Commission
Minneapolis
Willmar
Messrs. L. A. Wold
Gudmund Karnand
Hugh Campbell
Ernest Oleon
R. W. Stanford
Eagle Lake
Dublin
Ole Peterson
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Rane
Hieswich
Herarine Evil
Butters
Etre Lee
Bevery
Leartigss
Detroit
Bosch
J. P. Browning
Mia
Samuel Nelson
Benson Avenue
Skoog and Anderson Meat Market
William Lind
John Englund
William Windhurst
Olivia
Majestic Theatre
Douglas Fairbanks
The
Aturday
Chas
Chaplin
Charles
Clara Kimball Young
Constance Talmadge
Ethel Glayton
C. H. Anderson
Anderson Bros. & Co
J. Branton, M. D
J. E. Canfield
M. D
Willmar Hospital
B. J. Branton
Steletly
Becker Ave
Fourth St
Iver S
M. D.gery
Ness O. Sandven
Drs. Benson and Sandven
Skandinavisk Laege
Metropolitan Building
Willaea, Mim
Ben Parmeter
Little Star” Society
Ing
First National Bank
Willmar, Minn
Albert Murphy
Fort Snelling
Co. B
Minnesota
Walter Iistrup
Sulla Hstrup Morse
A. Adams
Stone Lake
Win
James A Rowat
Clifford Peters
Bridee
George Sanderson
Carl Swanson
Paul Olson
Herb Anderson
St. Agnes Guild
Fred Larson
Guild Hall
Cou
State of Minnesota
William FB. Houdk
Muller
Short
G. N. Expreaa
United States
Tadiest Ald
Ladies’ Aid
First
M. i
E. P.bjornberg
Arthur Magnuson
Kandiyohi
J. F. Millard, Pres
LO. Thorpe
Jos. O. Estrem
P. B. Hong
E. H. Frost
DRS. Frost & Jacobs
Tel
Lewis E. Coss
D. C
Palmer School of Chiropractic
U.C. A
M.C. A
Hees
Heems
Loney Brook
5Th St
Gana
P. G. Bavigon
OfSce Metropolites
First Church OF Christ Scienty
Trott Avenue
Third Street
Paul Hallin
G. N. Tegnell
Ald
N. G. Johnson
Olof Brogren
Olof Olson
Weatland
St. Luke’ Church
James Sanderson
Presbyterian Church
Dade Brothers
Melvin Johnson
P. Swenson
Lou Thunstedt
Free Church
Ben Benson
Anton Peterson
Martin Peterson
J. O. Jacobson
W John Froshaug
John A. Johnson
Robert Lindblad
Fahlun
Ford
C. R. C. Baker
Frost
William Bloomquist
Roseland Teft
Niobe
N. D
E. T. Davidson
Davidson Theatre
St. Cloud
Harland Preble
William ©. Johnson
Albert F. Garwell
G. S. Kibbey
Kibbey Engineering
I. N. Dunham
St Cloud
Dunham
North Dakota
iWatch and Glock
Elmquists
Benson Ave
State Game and Fish Commission
Jens Rasmussen
Pen= nock
Graham Phillips
Hoglund Hardware
Hoglund
Hogland Hardware
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