November Nuptials Knit Many Hearts Across Town
A series of weddings in November fills the town with festivity. Alice EB Gibson wed Walter Olson at Svea Swedish Lutheran church with a large crowd. Edith Isaacson married Harold Cederstrom in Kandiyohi township. Clara Josephine Holtberg wed Edward Elkjer at the Swedish M E church, with receptions, trips, and generous gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cederstrom-Isaacson
Kandiyohi Township
Edith A. W. Isaacson
A. W. Tsaalson
Harold Ced
History Club Elects Officers for Year
The Woman's History Club met with Mrs. G. A. Foster on Monday afternoon and elected officers: Mrs. B. Y. McNatry as President, Mrs. G. H. Otterness as Vice President, and Mrs. G. M. Robbins as Secretary and Treasurer. Eleanor Youngberg returns from Eastern markets to stage a sale of late trimmed hats on November 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
History Club
Woman's History Club
G. A. Foster
B. Y. McNatry
G. H. Otterness
G. M. Robbins
Eleanor Youngberg
Governor Hammond to visit Willmar State Hospital
Governor W S Hammond will travel to Willmar after noon Thursday to view the State Hospital Fain and discuss the institution’s future with Supt. Geo H Freeman. He aims to gather firsthand details on buildings location and local conditions before the next legislature. Hammond will attend the Bethel church bazaar at Bonde Hall, dine with workers at six, then address attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Hammond
Willmar
State Hospital
Fain
Geo. H. Freeman
Hammond
Bethel Church
Bonde Hall
Iater
Harry Mienerts Stops Train Near Raymond
A man named Harry Mienerts was struck by a freight train on the Sioux Falls line between Clara City and Raymond last Friday night. He was walking the track under the influence of liquor and refused to move as trains approached. He was taken to Willmar Hospital with a badly broken jaw and collar bone in what is believed to be a serious but recoverable condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond
Willmar
Harry Mienerts
Sioux Falls
Clara City
Obituary Andrew Gilman and local obsequies
Word reaches that Andrew Gilman formerly of Raymond died at Staples on Monday afternoon and his remains will arrive in Willmar Thursday for interment at Fairview with Rev W A Rice officiating. Also reported the death of infant Roger Stea at the Howell building on Benson Avenue due to convulsions. funeral held Monday with interment at Fairview. County board to meet Monday to discuss jail status and a new northern state road proposal from Sunburg to Burbank connecting with the New London Belgrade road. The Bethany Society will meet at the Lutheran Free church with a program including piano solos, readings, duets and vocal solos. Christian Science lecture by Bliss Knac in the church on Tuesday evening. Various local notices of suppers, coffees, and community visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Gilman
Raymond
Staples
Willmsr
Fairview
W. A. Rice
M. E. Church
Roger Stea
Andrew Stea
Howell Building
Benson Avenue
Roger
J. N. Andersen
Synod Church
Mabel
Harry
Champford
Kandiyohi
State Board of Control
Sunbury
Burbank
Bethany Society
Bethany Society of the
Lutheran Free Church
Bernie Benton
Sigwald Nelson
Christian Science
Bliss Kna c
Brookline
Mass
Christian Science Church
At & Yelock
Adv
Church OF 1 Scientist
Bliss Knapp
Brooktine
Svea
Cesander
Olof Mattson
Tripolis
A. H. Nordstrom
Peter Sandness
la Moure
N. D
Rasmussen
Henry Bjelkengren
Oscar Weskerberg
Harold Nelson
Renville
Edgar Bergome
Willmar
P. N. Olson
Mesera
B. R. Swenson
Peter E. Johnson
Halleck
O. O. Nelson
Ingeborg Nelson
Lake Lillian
E. R. Swenson
Mesdames
J. P. Johnson
Florence Olson
Alice Johnson
John Gorans
Harriet Norman
Olga Westerberg
Oime
Numerous church notices and society meetings listed
Swiss and Norwegian Lutheran, Swedish Mission and Norw Luth synod communities announce prayer meetings Sunday school and worship times. Young People societies meet Nov 17 at Johnsons Schoolhouse and Bethany. Bethesda Homes Day. Swedish Sankey concert Nov 17 19 with Prof J A Hultman. Oak Park Methodist will host Bible readings and Pauline Class. Salvation Army bazaar Nov 18 19. First Methodist offers forward movement sermon and Humiliation of Christ with Nov 22 revival. Swedish Mission Auction Thursday. First Church of Scientist services and lecture by Bliss Knapp. Shared notices include Sunday schedules, English services, communion, and refreshments hosted by various ladies societies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norw. Lutheran Free
Priam Ladies’ Society
Sanderson
Young People's Sociey
Bible
St. Jona
Ladies’ Society
Poe Johnson
Bethesda
Young People's Society
Ot Te City
Johnson's Schoolhouse
Bethany Young People's Society
John Johnson
T. O. Gilbert
Oak Park M
Bolmes
101 & M
Alvin Anderson
Norw. Luth. Synod
Willmar
Forenoon
Solomon Lake
Vinje Young People’s Society
Janette Thorpe
Oline Bothenl
Eleanor Axness
Viker Young People's
First Methodist
Methodist Church
Methodist Forward Movement
Christ
Ketterwell
Appleton
Ice
Eighteen Deer Hunters From Kandiyohi County Take Licenses
Kandiyohi County residents listed as taking out deer licenses to hunt big game in northern Minnesota. Names include Ole H. Olson Willmar Rt. G, T. H. Tait Atwater, Hans Myhre Atwater, Gerrit Hoogheim Svea Rt. 2, Fred Susens Bird Island Rt. 3, Guetat J. Bjornberg Willmar 628 E. and St., Anton Gjesbak Faynesville Rt 3 BR, J. Ellingson Rt 2, Evert Breems Raymond Rt 4, Van De Reit Raymond Rt 4, John Damhof Svea Rt 2, James K. Breems nagreang Rt 4, Julius Larson Pennoe, C. A. Halvorson Willmar Rt 5, Junior Prog.am. Friday evening Nov 12 the Juniors of the High School present first entertainment. Debate on national army and navy expansion to follow with lectures and program. Event starts at 7:30 PM with free admission. Ditch Hearing Dec 1 on judicial ditch No. 8 through county into Meeker involves about 100000 drain costs. landowners oppose half measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kandiyohi County
Minnesota
Big County
Ole H. Olson
Rt. G
Willmar
T. H. Tait
Atwater
M. P. Massed
8Th
Street City
Hans Myhre
Gerrit
Hoogheim
Svea
Fred Susens
Bird Island
Guetat J. Bjornberg
U. S
Social in Dist 104 Basket Social Friday Nov 19
Entertainment and basket social planned in School District No 04 on Friday evening November 19. Everyone is urged to attend and enjoy the district event.
Swenson Sells Thirty-Eight Durocs At Fall Hog Sale
John Swenson’s annual fall sale of Duroc Jersey hogs drew a large crowd with 38 hogs offered. Col. HS Allen of Rus sel, Iowa, head auctioneer, assisted by WN Davis and J W Hankey. Final bids ranged from 76 to 22.50, average price 35. Nels Swenson was clerk. list of hog lot numbers and buyers follows the record. Local notices mention services, meetings, visitors and community happenings in Svea and Willmar area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Swenson
Col. HS. Allen
Russel
Iowa
W. N. Davis
J. W. Hankey
Willmar
Nels S. Swenson
Galea
Bear
H. R. Johnson Land Co
University of Minn
Morria Oo
W. A. Russell
Magnai
Emil “Nelson
Elbow Lake
Ra Willendort
R. J. Somerville
Henry Nordin
A Falkhagen
Monte- No
Ie J. Dragt
H. , Doran
J. ‘Riley
H. J. Riley
T. S. Cashman
Bauman
H. Ewes
W. Falkenhagen
A. Sreree
Steven
Hanley
Mrs E M Stanford Dines Housekeepers Club Talk
Mrs E M Stanford spoke at the Housekeepers Club meeting in Odd Fellows Hall about her Washington trip. She shook hands with President Wilson and saw Mrs Galt, future mistress of the White House. She praised the Smithsonian exhibit of inaugural gowns from Martha Washington to Mrs Taft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mra, Galt
Housekeepers’ ‘Club
Odd Fellows’ Hall
E. M. Stanford
Washington, D.C
Wilson
Ni Galt
White House
National Capital
Stanford
Smithsonian Institute
Martha Washington
William Howard Taft
Hultman in Two Concerts at Swedish Mission Church
Prof J A Hultman of Worcester Massachusetts plans two gigs at the Swedish Mission church in Willmar on November 17 and 19, his Northwestern tour stop, likely his last in these parts due to age. Admission 25 cents, concerts at 8 pm. Also notes a new jeweler assistant and local farming and social updates in West Lake news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willmar
J. A. Hultman
Worcester
Mass
Hultman
Early Pioneer Dies at Lisbon and Distressing News
A. H. Sperry of this city mourns the death of his younger brother Orlando F. Sperry who passed away in Lisbon North Dakota. Orlando served in Co B Hatch’s Battalion during the Indian and Civil War and later became a merchant and hotel man in New London. He moved to Liben in 1882 and married Martha Larson. He leaves seven children Daisy Armstrong Peter Ads Katie Laura plus a deceased daughter Hazel. Peter Broberg of New London is his brother-in-law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Sperry
Orlando F. Sperry
Lisbon
N. D
Albert Sperry
Co. B. Hatch
New London
Lieben
Martha Larson
Nels Larson
Louis and
Oliver Larson
Tse
Daisy Armstrong
Peter
Ads
Katie
Laura
Hazel
Peter Broberg
Swedish Mission Meeting Friday Nov 12 Program and Refreshments
The Swedish Mission P. of the Mission Church will meet Friday evening November 12. A program will be rendered after which refreshments will be served by Mrs Hildar Hoaglund and Miss Esther Anderson. Everyone invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mission Church
Hildar Hoaglund
Esther Anderson
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Guy
Otto Olson
Oscar Wahlquist
W. E. Gibson
Mr. Benson
Minneapolis
Hildur Hydin
Alice
Aug, Falk
Erstrom
Hjalmer Tillman
Carl Klint
Lohengrin
Misa Mae
Sorenson
Tribune
Elkjer-Holtberg
M. E
Mat
Sky
Hazel Elkjer
Holker Elkjer
Edward Magnus Elkjer
Theo. Livingstone
Miss Holtberg
W. E. Lawson
Matsky
Almeda Swanson
N. B. Swalin
Rudolph Holtberg
Belgrade
Trullinger
Carrington
N. C
Alice Anderson
Murdock
Edw. Swenson
LaBolt
Chris Elkjer
Webster
Holger Elkjer
Hardwick
Minn
Pennock
Mamre
St. Johns Township
Majestic Theatre
Nedra
Gav
Bar McCutcheon
Branton
H. E. Canfield
M. D
Iver S. Benson, M
Willmar Hospital
Becker Ave
Bethel Bazaar
The
Presbyterian Church of
Whitefield
Sunnyside
Dist. No
Nordin
Gerretson
Danielson
Viola Grue
Clearbrook
0. N. Grue
E. M. Chesebrough
W. E. Somerville
Herman, Minn
Harry Lund
Hilding Lund
Mr. Watschke
Mr. Bertrand
Sleepy Eye
W. H. Somerville
Anna Clausen
Kunts
Hildar Hogund
Salvation Army
Third Street
Col
B. Nelson
G. Freed
Nelson
Freed
BWEDI
Third St. South
Trott Ave
Eiveryone
Jhrist
Ladies Aid Society
Andrew Larson
P. B. Bong
Cashier
Larsen LL. C. Therze
X. Tolleen
Millard J. G
Meeker County
Maytag
Ohsberg, Selvig & Co
Jenses
Enna G
Anderson
Anderson Bros
Swenson
Durogs
Hawk Greek Farm
Sw. M. E. Church
Oscar Himquist
C. A. Syverson
Crofton
Neb
Syverson
West Lake
Nory Jacobson
S. Iverson
M. H. Agen
Ludvig Runsberg
Huse Farm
Laura Larson
John Fosse
B. Agen
Alfred Lundgren
Haramoen Place
John Lundgren
J. B. Ram- Brad’s
Arctander
Ole Stone
Aasen Bros
Frances Hedin
Ruth Beck
Ruth DeLaHunt
Thelma Cur- Tan
Olive Nelson
Edna Sanderson
Evelyn Berkness
Martha Haley
Litchfield
Martha Brogren
County
AL Selvig
Morris
Big
Browns Valley
Frances Fornell
S. Oak
J. L. Hane
Mises
Julia Youngberg
HL 8
Goldhamer
Kerkoren
Grele
Dreamland Pictures
Dr. Remeau
Mr. Ke Can Sothern
Suet Pated By
George All
P. C. Davison Ey
Drs. Frost, Jacobs, Sogge
Davison
Willmar, Minn
Tel
Lewis E. Coss
D.C
Palmer School of Chiropractic
U. QA
M.C. A
Resess
Lenny Breok
Sth Bt
Beskiense
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