Crow River Valley Medical Society Meets in Willmar
The annual meeting of the Crow River Valley Medical Society was held in Willmar on Wednesday April 26 with city physicians as hosts. A banquet at Merchant's hotel followed a program of talks and toasts led by Dr. G A Cutts and Dr. A W Robertson. Present were numerous physicians from Minneapolis Litchfield Willmar Grove City and other towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crow River Valley Medical Society
Willmar
Henry L. Ulrich
Minneapolis
Harold Frost
Merchant's Hotel
G. A. Cutts
Grove City
A. W. Riertson
Litchfield
H. C. Ulrich
Sk. A. Danielson
J. J. Donovan
J. W. Robertson
A. W. Robertson
H. Johnson
After noon socials and fishing news from Mamre area
Mesdames F W Minton C E Hornbeck and A O Bryant hosted three charming afternoon events on Wednesday Thursday and Friday. Tulips carnations and roses adorned the homes with pink as the decorative color. Refreshments and games followed a 1:30 luncheon with centerpieces of roses and carnations. Mrs G A Moore led in five hundred. Mrs Robert Weir of Minneapolis joined the out of town guests. Fishing season opened Monday with limits on pike and crappies and a new nonresident license requirement. Marie Erlandson hosted Lydia Erlandson and Anna Johnson who visited Mamre and returned Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames F
W. Minton
C. E. Hornbeck
A. O. Bryant
Minton
Hornbeck
Wm. Hengstler
Fred Wold J
G. A. Moore
Robert Weir
Minneapolis
Obituary Adolph Hagan of Irving Dies After Health Crisis
Adolph Hagen of Irving died Sunday afternoon April 2 after an injury while leading a horse to a barn. Found groaning near a hay stack, he lingered after arrival of a physician. Funeral was held Monday April 24 at Nordland church with Rev C E Nordberg officiating. Survived by two sons John and Peter and daughters Hannah Celia and Ellen. he had no relatives in this country but many friends. He had recently moved from Willmar to Duluth with his daughter Hannah. Burial in Fairview cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph Hagan
Irving
Hagen
Nordland
C. E. Nordberg
Deceaved
Seaattle
Willmar
Hannah
Duluth
Swedish Lutheran Church
G. Peterson
Fairview Cemetery
Bereaved Stai family mourns burial and farm help from neighbors
Mrs Annie Stai of Arclander was buried Monday at East Norway Lake church with Rev Sotendahl. Her husband Ole, driven mad by grief, was hospitalized at Fergus Falls. Neighbors seeded the farm in one day to ease the familys burden. four children remain, youngest 11. In Kandiyohi a seven year old girl, Mildred Kroona, died May 1 after clothes caught fire from burning leaves during a neighbor’s bonfire and the funeral will be at Ebenezer church with Rev B E Walters. Four sons and two daughters survive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Stai
Arclander
East Norway Lakes
Sotendahl
Ole Stai
Fergus Falls
Kerkhoven
Mildred Kroona
Charles E. Kroona
Kandiyahi
Jesus
Ebenezer Church
B. E. Walters
Gorrowng
John Person Dies After Short Illness in Duluth Homecoming
John Person, a Sweden native, died after a brief illness following a move to Duluth to live with his children. He had visited the city a month earlier to establish a home and had reached advanced age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Person
Duluth
Mr. Person
Sweden
District Convention of Woman's Christian Temperance Union at Atwater
The 28rd annual W C T U convention meets today and tomorrow at the Atwater Presbyterian church with sessions through Thursday. Willmar participants include Mesdames Oberg Parnell Styles Hodgson Cairns Ives Crandall and Miss Lange Oberg and Emery Parnell. Thursday evening features a pageant with glee clubs, orations, solos, and a medal presentation. Postmaster Crosby reports Washington orders to count and weigh all mail classes and record handling times, a May start to assess office performance and guide future improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
G2l
Presbyterian Church In
Atwater
Willmar
C. E. Oberg
J. D. Parnell
J. H. Styles
L. F P. Hodgson
H. Craswell
Emma Cairns
Robert Ives
Vivian Crandall
Misses Lange
Violet Oberg
Emery Parnell
Miss McLaird
C. BE. Oberg
Chas. Minnick
Presbyterian Choir
Ida Ives
Parnell
Misa Mec Laird
Minnesota
Crosby
Post Office Department
Washington
Grasshopper Hatch Clumps Found By Cedar Mill Farmer
Albert Joercks of Cedar Mill reports dirt from his plow containing grasshopper eggs hatched into lively hoppers. Other farmers in the area confirm a thick infestation likely to damage crops and note these may be a different species from those of the 1870s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Joercks
Cedar Mille
Leader
Hutchinson Leader
May Meeting Highlights Telephone Debate and Hospital Fund
Willmar Commercial Club members debated the telephone ordinance and opposed a new system while supporting continued current rates and service. A hospital fund drive received attention with a $5,000 pledge idea, and a committee was formed to pursue Memorial Day events and a potential electric railway project. Swan Larson joined the club to reach full membership. Monday Afternoon Club discussed Hamilton and Burr readings, auctions of read volumes, and an April issue article on typhoid disease prevention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willmar Commercial Club
D. N. Tallman
Attys
Elias Rachie
R. T. Daly
Renville
Sperry and
Dahlheim
G. Johnson
Willmar
Russell Spicer
C. Johnson
C. B. Carlson
Alton Crosby
Mankato Electric Traction Company
Foot Jake
Swan Larson
Samuel Porter
Meyer
A. E. Rice
Alexander Hamilton
Mesdames Petersen
Gates
G. E. Qvale
Thomas
Chivalry Topic to Lead Presbyterian Service Next Sunday
In the Presbyterian church next Sunday morning the subject will be Chivalry. Mr Spencer will address boys and Boy Scouts are invited if it does not clash with church duties. The King James Bible’s 300th anniversary will be celebrated with a series of historical addresses starting Sunday night at 8. The first talk will cover How did there come to be a Bible. Sunday School at noon. Y P S C E at 7 p.m. All welcome.
Willmar News Briefs Highlight Local Appointments and Events
Local notices record L.A. Vik purchasing a Buick. G C Haines beginning assessor work. C Berghuis reappointed postmaster at Clara City. births, engagements, and weddings including John Paulson with Clara Nelson. Church services, school postings, and community activities appear alongside railroad and farm notes. A gasoline traction engine hauls eight tons of hay for Bonham, signaling farm method shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L.A. Vik
G. C. Haines
Willmar
C. Berghuis
Clara City
J.B. Fitzgerald
H. Gates
Eyelet Club
Henry Roat
S. E. Magnuson
East Litchfield Ave
Emma Hanson
Benson
Berkness, Peterson
Seminary
Bel 80N High School
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Arnold Ryden
G.H. Stephens
Clara Munson
F. G. Lewis
Charlie Smith
Sunberg
Mara O'Neil
Jennie Knutson
Spicer
Fred Gratz
Julius Burr
I. W. Gratz
Richard
G. A. Erickson
Arthur Ericko
Mrs. C. E. Hornbeck
St. Paul
Superior
Charles Johnson
Fargo
Ed, Sandbo
Martin Olson
Darwin Olson
Nels Pederson
Mesdames Gee
Tyler
F. G. Handy
Clarence Cramer
St. Cloud
Norway Lake
Fern Magnuson
Wm. Shrump
Saskatchewan
Canada
Daisy Norman
Anna Peterson
Henry Lang
Oppegard
McEwen
New London
W. D. Wiggina
Jack
Lawrence Gilbert Wigaina
Crescent Beach
Peter Palm
Ed Benson
Litchield
Bruce
Jean Wallace
J. M. Spicer
Len
Mia
Carl Wallace
Europe
Mary Pehle
Amanda Steffen
Pehle
Robertson Hospital
Selmer Tallakson
Nels Patlakson
J. B. Boyd
Barnesville
Vera Musaberg
Kathryn Mossberg
Elvira Rasmussen
la Moure
N. D
J. C. Dale
Gertrude
Muriel Tappan
BE. S. Frost
St. John
New Brunnsick
Jana
H. G. Meyer
Stillwater
Lake Elmo
Nellie Noren
Thomas Osmundson
Nor
Luth
Freechurch
H. J. Rameett
A. B. Lidstone
Bellingham
Birdie Rameett
O. A. Grangaard
Rogers
M. C. Grangaard
G. H. Schollander
J. C. Olson
Wisconsin
Andrew Larson
Archie Larson
Weiser
Idaho
Mesdames
T. C. McDonald
A. K. Tweto
Abercrombie
Oscar Erickson
A. W. Danielson
N. P
A. E. Danielson
Lake Andrew
Andrew Danielson
Solomon Lake
Mrs. Randall
Green Lake Breeze
Jesse Son
Ntheee
Crow River Valley Medical
the Fish Law
Game and Fish Commission
Marie Erlandson
Lydia Erlandson
Anna Johnson
Mamre
Adolph Hagen
Mrs
AM Mall
Commercial Club
A. Ostling
Bethel
Oak Park M
Ladies’ Society In Country
Elgeros
Swed. M. BE
M. E
Epworth League
Sam Ruth Bates
J. L. Parmeter
First Church OF Christ Scientist
Salvation Army
Col. B. Nelson
Chicago
Capt
Nelson
College Boys
Lyric Glee Club
Gustavus Adolphus College
Carlson Hall
Prof. Anderson
Mesra
Hultin
Knock
Beckstrom
Bloom
Cassel
G. A. Foster
Emma Hildah
Sewing Club
Sioux City
Great Northern
Thomas Scotton
Clara City Presbyterian Church
Roulston
John Edward Paulson
Clara Nelson
St. Luke's Church
F.L. Smith
Fred Smith
Oregon
Peter Nelson
Daugther
Edith A
Jonas P Lindquist
Katherine Sleppy
Minnesota & Western Grain Co
Emma Rykken
Bethesda Homes
Mira Emma T. Johnson
Ives
Anns C. Dickey
Minneapolia
Wiggins
B. F. Miller
Ema Bartleson
Jefferson Park Hospital
Willmar Friends
Miss Bartleson
Ed LeSner
Jacksonville
Florida
F. M. Kendall
South
Willmarine
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