Wedding of O lpa Glarum and Emil Bjornberg
The couple wed at the bride’s home last Wednesday at 3 pm with about 100 invitations. Rev. E E Ggald presided at the Norwegian Lutheran Free church ceremony. The couple will reside at the Glarum home after December 1 and received many gifts including cash and cut glass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'lpa Glarum
O .B. Glarum
Emil Bjarnberg
G. J Bj Woberg
Ellen Youngberg
A. C. Johnson
Genwood
Loheogrin
Mra. O A. Jaccboon
Misa Martha Moss
William Bjraberg
Ubem
E. E Ggald
Norwegian Lutheran Free Church
Ian Bown
Hide
Our
Bjornberg
Glarum
Willmar Builds Toward New Gymnasium With 65 Charter Members
Willmar forms a gymnasium group with 65 charter members aiming for 100 and elects officers led by President Jacob Nelson. A dance fundraiser at Bender Hall raises seed money. dues set at 1 dollar monthly and initiation 2 dollars rising to 3 dollars. Remodeling at J B Robbies on Benson Ave may host the facility in about two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willmar
Jacob Nelson
P. C. Tanning
E. W. Boyd
Louis C Hanscom
Geo
Hanscom
Alfred Markhus
Lars Joratad
Peter Heimdahl
Emanuel Christenson
Fritz Lindner
Bender Hall
J. 3. Robbies
Benson Avenue
Ite
August Forsberg for Kandiyohi County Representative
Citizens of Kandiyohi County urged to elect August O Forsberg as their representative in the next legislative session. The candidate is described as able brave and true and pledges independence from party whips in favor of the common people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August O. Forsberg
People’s
Kandiyohi
Hall of Representatives
August
Vel
Local and Personal News Highlights in Becker County
Local notes report births and visits, church notices, etc. Rev. Erik Hedeen preaches at Lutheran Lebanon in New London, Rev. J. N. Anderson’s family settles at the Synod parsonage on Becker Ave, and various church groups host coffee events. Halloween revels bring pranks and merriment, while city improvements include graveling Pacific Ave. An Atwater editor recovers from an accident as trains run on time for the first time in weeks. A land agent offers ready houses paired with farms on favorable terms, listing 76,000 acres of timbered land ready for development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Lettergren
Erik Hedeen
Lutheran Lebanon
New London
J. N. Anderson
Lutheran Synod
Becker Avenue
Ladies’ Parish Guild
D. N. Tallman
Ladies Aid Society
The
Lutheran Free Church
Gladys Birch
Bessie Lacey
Birdie Ramsett
Pearl Hyer
M. E. Church
John Swenson
Third Street
Lewis Block
Kandiyohi
Vic
Covel
Atwater
Great Northern
Hhere
Minneapolis
Ais
O. A. Grangaard
Hallowe
Albert C. Uecke
Uecke Land Agency
Cumberland
Wis
Rairoad
High School Notes From Spicer and Kandiyohi
Malinda Hagenstine and Julia and Luella Peterson visited at home in Spicer and Kandiyohi. Carl Peterson and Art Carlson attended a Minneapolis football game. First debate preliminaries set for Friday November 11 in the high school room. Orchestra and music practices resume after arrival of new material. Friday's teacher meeting at Granite Falls prompted a half day closing. Seminary items omitted last week. plans for a basketball team and potential debates with Seminary noted. Organizing next year’s literary societies and Budget continuing. Granite Falls meeting praised. Secret Willmar Handsomes membership clarified as six nonmembers forgive earlier misstatement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malinda Hagenstine
Spicer
Julia
Luella Peterson
Kandiyohi
Carl Peterson
Art Carlson
Minneapolis
Granite Falls
Benson
Willmar Handsomes
Crowds Sign on to Willmar Sermon by Waldenstrom
Large Willmar Opera House crowd exceeds seating as Rev. P Waldenstrom discusses Swedish religious liberty and politics. The speech covers his move from the state church, education and industry in Sweden, and his tour plans to December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waldenstrom
Willmar
Willmar Opera House
P. Waldenstrom
Opera House
N Frykmaan
Mamre
Sweden
Rigsdag
Grfle
Ring
Gefle University
Canada
Embezzlement Charge Sparks Detention Bid for Pratt Couple
Police tried to detain Mr and Mrs Pratt as Mrs Pratt faced embezzlement charges in Richmond Wis. Bondmen disputed the claim and released them. A later tip urged detainment at Willmar, but the pair departed on the evening train to Minneapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Bonde
Spicer
Lundquist
A. G. Mardin
J Spicer
Pratt
New Attorney Recommended for Willmar Move
The Bolkebladet notes attorney Trygver Gilbert has moved from the city to Willmar to practice law after graduating from Augsburg Seminary and the state university. He is praised as upright and energetic with public goodwill. The Tribune welcomes him and wishes prosperity. The next Citizens Lecture Course features James S. Montgomery, pastor of Wesley Methodist in Minneapolis, whose appearance is eagerly anticipated by locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willmar Seminary
O. E. Lofthus
Lofthus
T the Seminary
Shelly, Minn
People's Party
Bolkebladet
Lutheran Free Church
T. O. Gilbert
Willmar
Trygver Gilbert
Augspurg Seminary
The
State University
Gilbert
Fulkeblade
the Tribune
Blasatay
Vine
James S. Montgomery
Wesley Methodist
Minneapolis
Seminary Notes Highlight Local Activities At Benson
Leonard Peterson and his brother Helmer visited last week. First exams were taken successfully last Saturday. Henry Bengtson resumes studies and basketball. A ladies physical culture class led by Miss Thea Roberson. The girls practice basketball under coach Robefson. Osseo literary society reorganized with officers Melvin Grangaard, Albert Kleinhuzen, Selma Nasser, Juhia Sjaarda. Society to entertain Nov. 12. Basketball girls to perform Nov. 7 at 7 30 with coffee from mother. Epworth League elects officers Edith Crawford president and others. Sorenson family moves to Milaca for W. J. Pinney elevator job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Peterson
Benson
Helmer
Henry Bengtson
Thea Roberton
Hallowe
Mise Robefson
Olof Gaarder
Osseo Literary Society
Melvin Grangaard
Albert Kleinhuzen
Selma Nasser
Juhia Sjaarda
Seminary
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O. B. Glarum
Willmar’s Gymnasium
E . Young
Appleton
Senator Kaute
Kandiyoht County
Angermanland
Norway
America
Oscar
Berglund
Margretta Bergana
Fifth Street
Eigered
Bargsjosken
Halsingtan
Sue
Mia
Brita Lonberg
Anoka
Peter Feit
C. G. Hoglund
Andiyobl
Feary Johnson
John Selin
Christins Selin
Christine Johnson
Lota
Samu
M. Ä
Christine, Larson
Britta Lonverg
Anoke
Peter Berglund
North Dakota
Sam Dahl
I Harrison
Black Bay
Henry C. Johnson
John Belin
Charles G. Hoglund
Carl D. Thompson
Public Ownership (Socialist) Party
E. Christenson
A. N. Gilbertson
Epworth Lague
M. E Church
A. C. Crawford
Edith Crawford
Della Francis
Miss Bible
Martin Sorenson
Milaca
Mr Sorenson
W. J. Pinney
McKibbin Furs
McKibbin
Willmar, Minnesota
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