Entertainment Course opens with Dunbar Male Quartette at opera house
The Citizens' Entertainment Course in Willmar begins with the Dunbar Company Male Quartette and Bell Ringers next Monday evening at the opera house. C Robinson Relph Dunbar Barry C Dunbar J Leon Felgar form the ensemble, praised as top attractions with bells and chamber music. The season includes Pitt Parker chalk talk Jan 8 and a February lecture by Prof Weld, with Slayton Jubilee Singers in April. Season tickets cost 150, single tickets 50 or 75 for select acts.
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Firvs
Opera House
Dunbar Company
Bell Ringera
C. Robinson
Relph Dunbar
Venora
Barry C. Dunbar
J. Leon Felgar
Willmar
Ralph Dunbar
Jessie Bartlett Davis
Harry Dunbar
Pitt Parker
Weld
Moorhead Normal School
A. Willets
Slayton
Dunbars
Jubilee Singers
Downs Nelson marriage at St Marys parish in Kandiyohi
Miss Minnie Alphia Nelson and Mr Daniel Joseph Down of Green Lake were married at St Marys Catholic Church in Kandiyohi yesterday morning in a simple ceremony attended by close relatives. Rev Father Malloy officiated, with Miss Besale Nelson and Daniel V Downs as attendants. A wedding dinner followed at the Nelson home and a reception at Woodmen Hall with over 100 invitations issued. The couple will reside near Green Lake and have many well wishers. An upcoming Presbyterian social aims to foster church acquaintanceship with a program and refreshments, basement fund offering included.
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Axel Nelson
Green Late
Woodmen
Kandiyohi
Willmar
Mrs. Downs
Ladies of the Presbyterian Church
Willmar Couple to Wed in Minneapolis Tonight
A marriage will take place in Minneapolis tonight at 1 30 o clock between Martha E Mors, longtime Willmar post office employee, and Edwin T Sandbo proprietor of the Delmonico Cafe The ceremony will be at the First Presbyterian church parsonage Rev A B Marshall officiating Attending will be Mr and Mrs Harry Nye The couple will honeymoon with Minneapolis relatives and return to Willmar to establish a home on South Fifth Street Both families extend best wishes for a happy union
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Min ‘Cespolls
Willmar
Martha E. Mors
Assie
Edwin T. Sandbo
Delmonico Cafe
First Presbyterian Church of
Minneapolis
Portland Avenue
A. B. Marshall
Harry Nye
South Fifth Street
Anton Moss
City
Organ Dedicated in Willmar at St Luke's Church
A dedicatory concert at St Luke's Episcopal Church in Willmar will introduce the newly installed pipe organ funded by the Men’s club. Miss Gertrude Sans Souci leads a strong program at 8:30 p.m. with Mrs Enebel, Mrs Spicer, Dr Twitchell, Arthur Anderson, and others. Ticket sales restrict entry to club members. no door sales. The organ is a large fine instrument praised by listeners. Also reported: death of Olof Holmquist in Sheyenne North Dakota after a scaffolding accident. interment by Modern Woodmen. Lutheran Synod services scheduled with Sunday school at 10:30 a.m. and an evening song service. program includes songs and readings. Georgia Carlson returns from St Paul to Marshall for work. Rev Blomgren notes activity in community groups. possible formation of Sons of Norway society led by Mike Dyrdahl. New 22-1/ Fairbanks scale installed for S E Stansberry Co to replace an older scale deemed inadequate for business.
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Willmar
St. Luke's Episcopal Church
Gertrude Sans Souci
Northwest
Robert Enebel
M. W. Spicer
F. E. Twitchell
Arthur Anderson
Church Hall
Thlesieind
Lutheran Synod
Anderson
Lutheran Synod Church
Sophie Carlson
Lotus
St. Paul
Globe Business College
Miss Carlson
Marshall
Marshall-Banbora Co
Tripolis
Ligheran
Amertes
Lutheran Foreign Missions
Bartholomew Ziegenbalg
General Council of the Evangel
Young Ladies Society
A. Lindholm
Kandiyohi
Thief Steals Horse and Buggy From Thorpe Farm
Sheriff Lundquist chased William Radke an 18 year old Thorpe farm employee who took a horse and buggy from L O Thorpe barn in Willmar after hours and fled toward Murdock DeGreff. The rig was found abandoned near a farmer’s place by a railroad, with Radke missing.
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Sherif Lundquist
Murdock
William Radke
Thorpe
William
Bixby
L. O Thorpe
Frouktes
Radke
Willmar
Weer
Thorpe Pee
Sympathy of Practical Kind at Lake Andrew Surprises Youth
A tender gathering near Lake Andrew presented a purse of 2.50 to Albert Larson’s widowed mother as sympathy for his crippled son after an accident. The article notes school progress, local trades, and upcoming church services, including a Presbyterian Thanksgiving service and church events.
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Lake Andrew
Albert Larson
Mito
Jong
Dist
Mies Etta Davenport
Halver Ghorson
Gunder Swenson
P. O. Negaard
Local Notes From Lake Elizabeth and Surrounding Areas
Warrant issued for James Ing, later dismissed in Wilmar after dispute with father John. Ellen Norine employed by Mrs. Frank Olson. Freeman family visited Alfred Olson. Melin Johnson takes store control. Ehligberg plans to depart. Union Threshing at Bank of Atwater. Stenbergs from Harrison visiting Stenberg and Olson homes. Tillie Peterson of Cokato visiting. Albert Olson's family in Willmar on school matters. Gust Lindeberg to rent CP Quist farm. auction sale set for December 2. Eastern town residents planning Canada trip. New organ and lights planned for Baptist church. Methodist border-line meetings nightly with evangelists. N. F. Johnson in Cokato. Creamery payout: October butter 20 cents. Kandiyohi 26 cents. Rev. Nilson returns from St Paul. Fred Stenberg of Harrison selling sugar. Atwater had a wet day. temperance concerns ahead of spring vote. Thanksgiving Dinner served by Lutheran Free Church ladies at noon. dinner 25 cents, lunch 15 cents. evening program by Michaelson, Synna, choir. Ditch No. 3 viewers hearing held. nearly 60 from Raymond area attended. further hearing set January 3. Heo Benson’s plumbing shop on Benson Avenue gains new glass front. Railway workers plan annual Abe Bode Hall event on December 23.
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Lake Elizabeth
Johnson
James
Wilmar
Ellen Norine
Frank Olson
Gennesgee
Nels Freeman
Alfred Olson
Melin & Johnson
Ehigberg
Union Threshing
Bank of Atwater
Bilmer Stenberg
Fred sod Roy/Stenberg
Hattison
S. ‘Stenberg
A.J. Olson
Tillie Peterson
Cokato
Albert Olson
Willmar
Jsnd Sno
Relatt
Baptist
Methodist
N. F. Johnson
Kandiyohi
Nilson
St Paul
Fred Stenberg
Harrison
Sten
Atwater
GENNESSEE/iNov
F. W. Dobbyn
Edith Bromeo
Alfred Johnson
F. P. Peterson
Geoneeser
Tribune
Jacob Jaccobson
Minnie
Swanville
Cass Co
Mary Lindquist
Grove City
Ahe
City
Edythe Tait
Minnie Pearson
Emma Olson
Tait-Tierney
Martin Olson
North Dekots
S. P. M. Peterson
Dist
N. P. Anderson
Swedish Lutheran Church
A. E. Anderson
Lake Cillisa
Edwin Oleon
Fred Hallberg
A. Plygare
N. W. Peterson
Martin Rose
Waverly
Lake Tinabet
Minnetoga Temperance League
Thanksgiving Proclamation Declares Citywide Holiday
Willmar residents are urged to observe Thanksgiving on November 30 1906. Mayor S B Qua le issues order to cease work part of the day and gather for worship or at home to give thanks to God, following a long-standing custom and state and federal guidance.
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Willmar
S. B. Qvale
Tripolis Church Doings Feature Missionary Milestone
Local items note a 100th anniversary of the First Foreign Missionaries celebration at the Lutheran and Evangelical churches. Events include youth and Sunday school practices, a Kandiyohi service, and a Boston C. E. lecture visit planned for early December. Spicer court actions involve a disorderly house case with continued proceedings.
Fractured Leg Report From Pillsbury Area and Town Notes
A fractured leg at work left a man crawling a mile for help as neighbors aided him. Nearby, Peter Holmberg suffered a hand injury, two others in the north had similar misfortune, and locals like Theodore Lindgren and Gordon Akerson report many muskrats. Alfred Bergman ships poultry, Thanksgiving services are planned, land trades occur, Ed Lindgren sells horses, Keeley cure trips, and Canada crops prove strong.
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Fennoge
Carlborg
Ane
Aebe
Peter Holmberg
Pillsbury
Swift County
Theodore’ Lindgren
Gordon Akerson
Alfred Bergman
Swedish Lutheran Church
W. Lindman Hau
J. F Millard
Willmar
Ed Lindgren
G. Irantz
Per Akerson
Peter Swenson
Leslie
August Anderson
Minneapolis
Canada
Aera
Edman Bros
Julia Jelle
Arctander
Sam
Lake Andrew Dowre line criticized as selfish by stockholders
Nov. 20 stockholders of the Lake Andrew Dowre Telephone company faced criticism for using the line for personal musical entertainments rather than essential matters. K. I. Rykken led a well attended Lundby church meeting. Nearby notes mention fishing at Lake Florida, visits from Minneapolis, church services, and upcoming Christmas festival plans.
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Dowre
Lake Andrew-Dowre Telephone Company
Rykken
Lundby
Peter Sletten
Willmar
Ole Sletten
Dovre
Lake Florida
E. P. Schedeen
K. T. Rykken
P. Skoglund
Lake Andrew
O. Nygren
John Nygren
Minneapolis
Halvorson
Long Lake
GiLie
Pederson faces jail after threat to family in Davre
Edward Pederson, aged Davre resident, was tried by Judge Moller on a charge of threatening to kill his wife Karen Pederson, a son in law Christ Solgjeld, and others in the household. He was found guilty, bond set at 100 to keep the peace, and if not posted he faced up to 30 days in county jail. later reports note bonds posted and his release. The case follows years of alleged abuse linked to alcohol.
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Erder
Boias
Davre
Edward Pederson
Pederson
Dovre
Ttie
Thanksgiving event and basket sale at Disk on December 1
November notices recount a Thanksgiving basket sale and speech by F W Dobyn of the County Bapt. of Schools at Disk. The program starts at 8:00 pm with a lunch to follow. Also reported are a Pumpkin social at Dist 42 on Nov 10 with a bake contest, a shingling bee at F P Peterson’s, and various local visits and gatherings.
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Milaneapolis
Olof Holmquist
Skane
Sweden
J. Emil Melin
Sheyenne
LeMars
Jons
Arthur Johnson
Whn
Ann Arbor
Mich
Chicago
Detroit
Glenwood Gopher- Pree
H. Blomgren
Ewedish Baptist Church
Thie Plage
Kulm,n
Norway Society
Mike Dyrdahl
E. Stansberry Co
Eam; Mra
Cherif Lundquist
Thair Humber
Mand Gar
Lingval Johnson
Syvert Johnson
First Ward
Lingval
Great Northern
McLaughlin
A. J. Smithson
A.,flygare
G. C. Haines
Lijlise
Praebyterian Church
Lake Elizabeth Wewstems
Pan Govers
Lutheran Freechurch
Tew
Ichaelson
Chippens County Ditch
Qvale
Raymond
Bane
Heo Benson
Benson Avenue
Han
Ben
Abe Bode Hall
Justice Court
Brresté
Nyorney
Clair
Gounty Aisterion Denveres
Treeune
Xou
St Atwater
Pralee
Woman's Missionary Society of the
Zeecbyteria
William Shaw
Boston
National
C. E. Society
Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian
Pennock
Rav
Buell
Risen
A.fretea
Ghreddey Vietinis
Swedish Mission
Swedish Mission Church
Frank Lake
Ladies’ Aid Society
Young People's Society of the
Synod Church
Hillefoe
Irs
E. Qvale
J. A. Johnson
Daca
Stenson
Q. Edgrea
Belgrade
Jah Ev
Luth
Sotiel Church
Mra
Andrew Larson
Onor
Mes
Benson High School
E. A. Grosbe
Fred, Baum
Lissle Bachman
Mr. Baum
Bar ' Chioagy
Rew
Thrastentag'ts
Wis
Mownehaid
Russell Peterson
Albert Porter
Wallace Martin
Carl Peterson Harrison
M. E
Or. Spitz
Epworth League
Hector Baxter
Minnesota
Women's Auxiliary
St. Luke's Parish
Baxter
C. F. Clark
G. W. Tyler
J. M. Spicer
Cennessee
Ibrblogiing Bon
Anderson Bros
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