Registration Day Set for June Fifth in Kandiyohi County
Registrars in Kandiyohi County announce registration day on June fifth to enroll male citizens aged 21 to 20 for World War I draft. Polling places stay same as last election with hours 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Registrars listed by district include towns such as Pennock, Willmar, Spicer, and Atwater, with many village and city wards named. The article details required information and the eligibility questions registrars will ask, including name, age, address, birth date, and citizenship status, plus instructions on natural-born, naturalized, alien, or declarant classifications. Continued on Page 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonde
Nelson
Wilson
Ashe
United States
Perssons
Archander
Otto — Christopherson
Pennock
Burbank
J. Price
New London
Colfax
Frank E. Carlson
Belgrade
Duvie
Albert H. Hanson
Willmar
Edwards
A. B. Thorson
Raymond
East Lake
Lillian
Strommer
Johnson
Bird Island
Fohlun
Lewis Pelt
Gennessea
W. VY. Olson
Atwater
Green Lake
Wm. Menflerson
Kansiyohi
Harrizon
Bennie M. Johnson
Holland
Marten K. Breems
Irving
M. I. Mickelson
Spicer
Kandiyohi Township
John Wicklund
Lake Anirew
C. A. Syverson
Kerkhoven
Lake Elizabeth
Leonard Boom
Lilian J. Lundah
Sven Mamre
N. Anderson
Pennoer
New Toudou
J. R. Carlson
Norway Lake
O. L. Qilie
Rosekind
Gerhard Pamhof
Sven
Roseville
W. O. Parker
St Johns
I. M. Nelson
Whitefield
A. Q. Nelson
C. J. Hanson
Chas
A. Swenson
Kandlyohi
St. A. Peterson
J. G. Peter “On
H. G. Floren
Vennock
Alo Abrahamson
M. E. Henderson
Albert Stroxness
Irvin Roberts
S. B. Quale
Swenson
Naturalization Court
Willmar Seminary Graduation Set for June Twenty One
Seminary will graduate twenty one students on Saturday evening June 2 with Rev B E Bergesen of Seattle delivering the commencement address. The week opens with the baccalaureate at 7 30 Sunday, May 28. Alumni banquet Friday June 1 at Carlson hall. Valedictory by Esther Andersen salutatory by Edward Olson and other honors listed. Admission 10 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. E. Bergesen
Seattle
Wash
Willmar Seminary
Rev. M. Andersen
Carlson Hall
Esther Andersen
Edward Olson
Mable Rudy
Esther Johnson
J. Harold Swenson
Bergesen
Beeen Ewes Grice
Berrum
Norling
Thompson
Amy Ray
Rey
Geibel Ladies
Merald Tollefson
Briggs School
Erick P. Glad Dies After Illness in Minneapolis
Erick P. Glad aged 63 died in Minneapolis last Friday after a four week bed illness. A resident of Willmar for fifteen years he was a blacksmith apprentice in Sweden and later worked in building trades including grain elevators. He was born March 23 1854 in Jarf la Gifleborg Sweden and married Christine Engstrom October 20 1877 at Norrange Arbro parish. The family came to America in 1892 settling in Willmar May 23 twenty five years ago. He was father to Er ick Glad Jr and Mrs H C Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erick P. Glad
Willmar
Erick Glad, Jr
H. C. Johnson
Minneapolis
Erick Person Glad
Jarf- 86
Gifleborg
Snn
Sweden
Christine Engstrom
Norrange Arbro
America
Funeral of Swedish-born man held in Willmar
The deceased, who resided in Minneapolis, is survived by his life companion and six children including Christine Johnson and Eric A. Glad of Willmar, Mary Mia, J. C. Larson and Dr. William P. Glad of Minneapolis, Edith Rydygaard of Moose Jaw, and Dani Harold Glad of Kennecott Alaska. A brother and sister remain in Sweden. Funeral services were conducted Monday at 2:30 PM at the Swedish Baptist church in Willmar with Rev. Paul Hallin officiating. Duets by Missat Agnes and Martha Parson, flowers from relatives, and a wreath from the Baptist congregation were noted. Interment followed at Fairview.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ars
Minneapolis
Christine
H. C. Johnson
Eric A. Glad
Willmar
Mary
Mia
J. C. Larson
William P. Glad
Edith
Ridygaard
Moose Jaw
Dani Harold Glad
Kennecott
Alaska
Sweden
Swedish Baptist Church
Paul Hallin
Missat Agnes
Martha Parson
Baptist
Fairview
Willmar Mourns Miss Ella Gould Teacher Dies in Minneapolis
Miss Ella Gould a longtime Willmar public school teacher died in Minneapolis after illness from pluro-pneumonia. Born in Canada on March 1, 1875, she lived in Willmar since childhood and taught sixth grade at the Central Building. She leaves three sisters and a circle of friends. The body will be brought home and funeral plans were not yet set. Separately, the Willmar Co-operative Mercantile Co. purchased their home block from Andrew Larson and plans extensive improvements, starting with enlarging the grocery department. the deal was about $20,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Gould
Willmar
Minneapolis
Miss Ella Gould
Miss Gould
Carrie
L. M. Crosby
John Williama
Ella Greene Gould
Summerside
Prince Edward Island
Canada
St. Cloud
Gertrude
Mia
Albert Garwell
Fannie
Lowla M. Crosby
Willmar Co-operative Mercantile Co
Andrew Larson
Chester Olson
Florence Bluhm
Co-operative Store
Confectionery Burglary at Maloney’s Store
Early Friday morning the J. E. Maloney confectionery store was burglarized with about 16 dollars in merchandise stolen. Missing items include a small clock cigarettes candy and 2 dollars in pennies. Entry was through the back door with torn screens and a cut door panel as the hint left a laundry mark from Fargo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Maloney
J. E. Maloney
Fargo Laundry
Kandiyohi County Invites Liberty Loan Subscriptions
Hon L O Thorpe leads Kandiyohi County in selling U S Liberty Loan bonds to support the war effort. Solicitors will canvass precincts. residents urged to subscribe through local banks. Message stresses patriotic duty and that bonds pay 4 percent interest, with payments semiannual, while addressing public doubts about bank rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty Loan
L. O. Thorpe
Kandiyohi
U. S
Kandiyohi County
United States of America
United States
Sam
Willmar
Seminary Alumni Meeting at Carlson Hall Friday Evening
The Willmar Seminary Alumni Association will hold its annual meeting Friday evening June first at Carlson Hall. Banquet served at 7:30 pm. A splendid program and several features are planned. All graduates are invited to attend whether invited or not due to incomplete reach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlton Hall
Willmar Seminary Alumni Association
Carlson Hall
Governor Appoints Rice to State Safety Commission
W A Rice is named County Representative of the State Safety Commission by Governor Burnquist. The appointment was received at the State Capitol after the committee found current work meets Plans and wishes. They urged rapid township organization and separate village committees, with Decoration Day plans to distribute membership buttons and collect silver offerings for the County League.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnquist
Safety Commission
W. A. Rice
State Safety Commission
State Capitol
County League
Bible Class Diplomas at Swedish Baptist Church
Twenty one members of the Bible class at the Swedish Baptist church received diplomas after seven months of weekly Monday evening study led by Rev. Hallin. The graduates include Erwin Dahlin Carroll Swenson Latimar Parson Alice Lundgren Lillie Johnson Emer Forssell Myrtle Nelson Frances Linman Ruth Carlson Ruby Boom Mary Olson Emma Johnson Mabel Johnson Florence Peterson Ruby Soderling Frances Hed Bertha Carlson Erick Bjorkman Stella Galliford Nora Thydén and Constance Dahlheim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Swedish Baptist Church
Hallin
Erwin Dahlin
Carroll Swenson
Latimar Parson
Alice Lundgren
Lillie Johnson
Emer Forssell
Myrtle Nelson
Frances Linman
Ruth Carlson
Ruby Boom
Mary Olson
Emma Johnson
Mabel Johnson
Florence Peterson
Ruby Soderling
Frances Hed
Bertha Carlson
Erick Bjorkman
Stella Galliford
Nora Thyden
Constance Dahlheim
Memorial Day Parade Set for Willmar Civic Program
Preparations for Memorial Day parade and program in Willmar are nearly complete. Participants include Al Braithwaite marshal drum corps veterans bands council fire department and civic groups. Parade forms at 1 30 pm and proceeds through Becker Fifth Litchfield Third Pacific Seventh Nel son to the park auditorium for a 3 pm program with music remarks duets solos and selections. Admission 10 or 15 cents. Altrurians picnic Monday evening at John Bolum residence lawn. supper at 5 o clock.
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Court House
al Braithwaite
Marshall
Willmar Traveling Men’s Association
Modern Wooden
Loyalty League
Becker Avenue
Fifthh Street
Fifth
Litchfield Avenue
Litchfield
Third Street
Pacific Avenue
Seventh Street
Seventh
Nelson Avenue
Park Auditorium
Veeresseees
Columbia
Gem of the Ocean
T. C. Gilbert
Nora Swenson
Esther ‘Paulson
John Bolum
Baiead
Trott
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Kandiyoh
WM. S. Hart
Desert Man
Majestic
Clark's
Dogville
James
G. WH. Anderson
Anderson Bros. & Go
B. J. Branton
M. BD
H. E. Canfield
M.D
Willmar Hospital
Becker Age
Fourth St
Iver S. Benson
Ness
Sandven
M. D
Drs. Benson and Sandven
Skandipavisk Laege
Seminary Hall
Esther M. Andersen
Einar Thure Ericson
Harold M. Tolo
Clarence Elmer Anderson
Joseph Orlean Chrisian
Leo Edward Engleson
Laura G. Enstad
Esther E. Johnson
Edward Emanuel Olson
Alvin Stark
Eddie J. Youngman
Borghild Aarnus
Joseph Orlean Christian
Arthur
Frans
Florence Leota Mathias
Ruth G. M. Norling
Agnes Mathilda Olander
Amy C. Ray
Mable Lenora Rudy
Myra Costello Ruddy
Magna C. Sandbo
P. Glad
Co-operative Mercantile Company
Amy
Minnie Fridland
Bert Swanson
Sunnyside
Fridland
Mr. Swanson
Pathe
Mollie King
Leon Barry
Liberty
Marie Walcap
Eddie Polo
Jack Holt
Texas Rangers
Ireamland
Anne Stewart
the Aman
Indist
Dustin Faroum
Helen
J. F. Millard
B. Hong
L. C. Thorpe
Extrem
Aaa‘j. Cashier
Lewis E. Goss
D. C
Palmer
MC. A
Heeens
Lousy Brook
Std St
Seminary Alumni Meeting
Presbyterian Church
Ladies‘ Social Union
Bollum
A. H. Gordhamer
Whttenlena Lewis
Eady
Ward Jos
O. Entrem
N. H. Tallakson
P. B. Hong
L. C. Tharpe
L. Benton
D. N. Tallman
Erwin ‘W. Nelson
D. A. Jacobson
Russell Spicer
P. C. Dawson
M. 0. Thorpe
J. W. Haines
Erck Soldahl
Mrs
Ida Bergstrom
Agnes Dalen
Alick Larson
Jane
Thorpe
K.T. Rykken
F. H. Vail
John
Lepse
Henrietta C. Mickelson
Emma T. Johnson
J. Albert Peterson
Theo. C. Torkelson
W. D. Fredrickson
W. E. Scott
Wm. 0. Jolinggn
A. Struxneson
Ada J. Hong
A. Q. Runie
Severinson
Emily Rannentad
Gee. Harstad
F.H. Wald
J.P. Millard
le. Thorpe
F. G. Handy
Edwin _Setvi
Peterson & Grainstat
A. E. Nordstrom
Edward Pennington
Roy T. Miller
John S. Robbins
F. C. Smith
A. E. Mossberg
Victor E. Lawson
Ethel A. Smilth
Aliee Smith
Florence
Call
Seene
Joan
First National Bank
Willmar, Minn
Ruth Sanderson
Hazel Benson
Frances MacNees
Minneapolia
Dreamland
Sanderson
Laura Ellerson
Miss Ellefson
Anfin Nelson
Dorothy and
Roy
Albert Nelson
Epee Barpg
Ed. Woodcock
Great Northern
Montana
Havre
Woodcock
H. L. Erickson
O. A. Fridland
Litcheld Avenue
Louis Hanson
Sioux Falls
F, Y, Hansen
Gov
Rev. Rice
Young Folke
Elmquists Quality Develay
Yaoer Dren
Judge Daly
Majestic Theatre
Clara Kimball Young
JACOBS _ te
DRS. Frost & Jacobs
Carlson Blook
Boston Fortnaies
Gentiomes
Third St. W
Yankton
Wenrtel Attecten
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