Kandiyont County Fair Association Holds Annual Meeting
The Kandiyont county Fair Association convened at the Court House to review a cash balance of 4758.87. Officers with expired terms were reelected. A W Jonas on was named vice president replacing P M Burns who moved away. Board and delegates were chosen. plans include selling stock and building a stock sale pavilion and a grandstand with an athletic field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kandlyont County Fair Association
Court House
A. W. Jonason
Atwater
P.M. Burns
John Wicklund
Peter Boyde
C. Bergquist
Family departs to farm in Cathay North Dakota
Mr and Mrs Bluhm and their Lake Liu township family left Tuesday for Cathay N Dakota to reside on a farm with Luella Bluhm and Chester Olson families also moving there. They plan to start farming next spring and friends here wish them luck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota
Mia Ph Gs Bluhm
Lake Liu
Cathay
N. Dak
Luella Bluhm
Chester Olson
Wison
Palmiund-Vodranka Unite In Swedish Parish Ceremony
Palmiund and Foudenake, both of Fengilla county, wed at the Swedish Lutheran parsonage on Tuesday afternoon. Rev. Jes ber Holmqulst officiated. Attendants were Chas. Vodraska and Eze Haviish. Miss Ethel Dahlheim and Irene Stephens plan a Thanksgiving visit to New Richland with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Dahlheim
Irene Stehens
New Richland
J. H. Stephens
Pioneer Spicer Merchant Dead
Nelson Orred pioneer merchant of Spicer and Civil War veteran died at 2 39 Tuesday afternoon November 48 1919 at age 72 years 9 months and some days of splenic anemia after a two year illness He was among Spicer's first businessmen arriving with the railroad era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Orred
Spicer
Orred
Swedish immigrant Nelson Orred dies in Spicer at 79
Nelson Orred born in Yngsié Sweden February 1847 came to the United States at seventeen. He fought with the Forty seventh Illinois Infantry in the Civil War including Sherman’s march and Mobile Bay. He later homesteaded in Meeker County and moved to Spicer thirty three years ago. He married Mary Hendrickson in 1869 and had six children including Lille Oscar Elmer. Funeral held at Swedish Lutheran Saxon church in Spicer with sons Oscar and Elmer as pallbearers.
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Elmer
Albert A. Anderson
Nelson Cried
Yngsié
Sweden
United States
Moline
Ill
Spicer
Mary Hendrickson
Beer
Bown
Lille
Sam Anderson
Oscar Orred
Green Lake State Bank
Elmer Orred
Boker
Nettle
Anderson
Clara
August Johnson
Minnie
A. P. Almer
Oscar
Nels
Andrew
Annual Sale of Fancy Articles by Autrarians at Odd Fellows Hall
The Alfrarians of the Presbyterian Church will hold their annual sale of fancy articles and food at the Odd Fellows Hall on Saturday afternoon December 6. Sale begins promptly at 4 o'clock. The Ladies Social Union will serve coffee in connection with the sale. Here from Canada Mr and Mrs Selmer Berg of Wazen mors Sask Canada arrived for a stay in the city until next spring assisting at a local clothing store and attending a convention in St Louis. Mrs J D Parnell and Mrs Lena Sandbo returned from St Louis after attending the National Convention of the W C T U. Mrs J Johnston of Omaha and Mrs Wm Malloy and son of St Paul left for Mandt Chippewa county to visit relatives in Montevideo. Mr and Mrs H Darby of Berlin N Paris arrived for a visit with Dr I S Benson. Arthur A Beckman left for St Paul to visit over Thanksgiving.
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Willmar W. c
Swan Anderson
Second St
Swadlie
Parnell
Peocent National
T. L
Sc Lunia
Mirineatenis
Gullford
Morsell
Autrarians
Alfrarians
The
Presbyterian Church
Odd Fellows Hall
Ladies Social Union
Canada
Selmer Berg
Wazenmors
Sask
Berg
Weuth-Bikjer Clothing
St. Louis
J. D. Parnell
Lena Sandbo
J . Johnston
Omaha
Neb
Wm. Malloy
St. Paul
A. E. Anderberg
Mandt
Chippewa County
Montevideo
H. Darby
Berlin
Paris
Dr. I
Benson
Arthur A. Beckman
Bethel Lutheran Church
Col. Becker Ave
Second St. So
Jesper Holmquist
P. m
Bethel Young Ladies Society
Bethel Ladies Society
Young Ladies Society
Hilma Englund
Englund
Myrette Olson
United Lutheran Synod
Willmar
ST. Norman
Solomon Lake Church
Vikor Ladies Aid Medta
Skaftedahl
Ladies Aid of
Lutheran Free Church
Nicolay Nilsen
Ladies Aid Society
Mesdames J. Johnson
Hacea
Solverson
Syver Johanson
Willmar Lands “Kvindeforening
E. Kallevig
Dorcas Society
J. Skattos
ST. Johns Church
AML
Hedin
Clinton
Minn
Olive
Ester Hedin
East End
Albin Wahlstrand
Paynesville
Lewis Johnson and Sons
Melvin Root
Vigretta Rasmussen
St Cloud
Charles Rasmussen
Myrtle Miller
South St. Paul
Paulson
Twin Cities
Arthur Nelson
Rev
A. Hendrickson
Wolf Point
Montana
J. B. Boyd
Roy Borg
Albin Nordling
Bethel Academy
Svea
Mia
A. G. Molander
Son Biair
White Rock
Dak
Miss Oprah
Esther Hanson
Hawick
Mayme Raamunsen
Genevieve McKinley
Hazel Renstrom
Minneavoils
Renstrom Foster
Julius Johnson
Minneapolis
Advent church notices spanWillmar area churches
Churches in Willmar and nearby communities announce Advent and Thanksgiving services. Luke's Episcopal, Swedish Baptist, Salvation Army, First Church of Christ Scientist, Swedish Mission, Bethel Lutheran, United Lutheran Synod, Swedish Methodist Episcopal, Lutheran Free, St. Johns, and First Methodist list service times, Thanksgiving observances, Sunday school, and special events with pastors and locations across Willmar, Kandiyohi and surrounding towns.
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Church OF Christ
Swedish Methodist Episcopal
Swan W. Mattson
Willmar
Oak Park
County Horticulturists Hold Annual Session
Kandiyohi County Horticultural Society met at the Court House with A. E. Magnuson presiding. Officers were elected for next year including John Wicklund as president and O. C. Salvi as secretary treasurer. A member reported cedar rust harming McIntosh apples and urged removing red cedars. Wicklund noted stalled legislation for hort. work and Magnuson offered ten free Clearwater grape plants to members.
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Kandiyohi
Mackintosh
John ‘Wicklund
E. Magnuson
Selvig
Damonico Cafe
Seven More Precincts Report Incomplete County Totals
Seven additional precincts report to Norman Tallakson, county Red Cross chair, bringing the county total to 3,555.73. Licenses issued to 60 big game hunters are listed, with several new names from Kandiyohi and nearby towns. A quiet wedding occurred at the Swedish Lutheran parsonage. Edgar Alm and Margaret Rickard wed with Rev. Holmquist officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Tallakson
Aeven
Russell Frans
Kandiyohi
Rt. 1
V.carleon
Atwater
Rt. 5
William New London
Gustafson
New Tor
Alm
Raymond Farmer Loses Arm in Corn Shredder
Reinhard Dahlke of near Raymond was injured Tuesday when a corn shredder clogged and restarted while he attempted to clear it. His left arm was amputated at the shoulder at Rest Hospital after being taken there by Dr I Banson of Willmar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reinhard Dahlke
Near Raymond
Dahlke
Wreck on Watertown Line Injures Great Northern Engineer
Horton Sperry an engineer on the Great Northern was hurt Monday forenoon when his engine and twelve freight cars left the Watertown line near Louisburg. He sustained torn ligaments in his ankle and a shoulder bruise. Fireman Bowman escaped injury.
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Horton Sperry
Great Northern
Watertown
Louisburg
Sperry
Bow
East End Lad Falls Breaks One of His Ribs
A six year old boy Kyle Montague son of Mr and Mrs J K Montague 408 Fifth St East suffered a broken rib and a bruised eye after a fall from a scaffold at a house on East Becker avenue last Saturday.
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East End
Kyle Montague
Mr. Land
J. K. Montague
Fifth St E
East Becker Avenue
Obituary for Minnie R. Peterson
Minnie Rosalia Peterson, daughter of Andrew Peterson of this city, died last Thursday at 1 am after a two year illness from rheumatism and complications. Born August 2 1290 in Willmar, she attended public school and Willmar Seminary, worked twelve years as book keeper in a furniture firm, and served as her father’s right hand. She belonged to the Swedish Baptist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie R. Peterson
Andrew Peterson
Minnie Rosalia Peterson
Willmar
Swedish Baptist Church
Memorial of a faithful church member and teacher
A memorial notice details the life of a devoted Sunday school worker and treasurer, baptized in youth, who sought to aid every girl in her class. She died at 29 after a period of illness while away from home seeking recovery, mourned by family friends and a church community with funeral services held at the Baptist church.
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Young People's Society
Andrew Peterson
Elmer A
Alfred T
Richard Sodering
Latimer Parsons
Arthur Magnuson
Peter Olson
Arthur Johnson
Joel Thunstedt
Emil Karnuth
North
Lombardi Ltd. A Gown Designer’s Rise and Rescue
In a Fifth Avenue dressmaking salon Tito Lombardi the Italian designer pursues fame and love amid glamorous society women. His dream life falters as trust waveringly tilts business toward ruin until his sweet assistant Norah steps in to save him and reveal lasting loyalty.
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Lombardi, Ltd
Tito ‘Lombardi
Bert Lytell
Fifth Avenue
Lomi
Norah
Red Cross Seals Sale Opens December First
The Minnesota Public Health Association urges support for the Red Cross Christmas Seals drive to raise 250 000 for tuberculos is prevention and care. Kandiyohi County aims for 1 000 in local proceeds, with 50 percent returned to county health work if met. The campaign runs from December 1 to New Year, with Willmar business district canvassing and community members encouraged to buy seals rather than ordinary stamps.
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Minnesota
Minnesota ‘Public Health Association
Public ‘Health Association
RED Cross
Kandiyohi
Willmar
Kandigoht County
State of
Apples Appraise Northern Track Near Elevator
A short item notes apples and track near an elevator with comments on reasonable prices.
Great Annual Struggle Opens Tomorrow Between Teams
The annual contest for Gridhram honors pits Hith Shoot eleven against Alutoni at the old ball park tomorrow at 10 p.m. The Willmar High team is viewed as the best in years with a strong record and a capable squad. Alumni listed include Carlson Norling Nordstrom Conway Nelson Hengstler Halvorson Rasmussen Lundquist Peterson and Erickson. The town also reports two houses being moved to make way for new homes and notes the marriage of Nellie Nelson and Vern E Thompson with plans to reside in Hancock.
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Alutoni
Ball Park
Willmar
Athletan
Carlson
Norling
Nordstrom
Conway
Nelson
Hengstler
Halvorson
Rasmunsen
Lundquist
Peterson
Erickson
Back Again Hans H Ruud Returns To Glarum Grocery
Hans H Ruud returns to duty at Glarum grocery after a week’s layoff due to a hip injury from a slip on icy steps. Rev Nicolay Nilsen leaves Friday for Minneapolis to attend the Auge burg Seminary 50th anniversary gathering.
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Hans H. Ruud
Glarum Grocery
Nicolay Nilsen
Minneapoke
Augeburg
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OF County Fair Association
Constance Talmadge
John Emerson
Anita Loos
Clyde Fitch
Harold Lloyd
Don
Eugene O'Brien
BIG V
CAVES
Corrine Griffith
Somedy
Nellie
T’d
Norma Talmadge
C.H. Anderson Optometrist
Anderson Bros. & Co
Spicer Merchant
N. Orred
Igte Melson Ozred
Federal Reserve
Kyohi County Bank
Paul Hailin
Wille
World Wide Mission
G. D. Porsell
Y. P. Society
Young People Society
Salvation Army
Litchfield Av
Swedish Mission Church
G. N. Tegnell
Arvid Ostling
Chicago
M. E
John A Anderson
St. Pal
Anti Saloon League
Kandiyah
First Methodist Church
Cor. Trott Ave
W. Luther C. Benson
Epworth League
Ee Thanga
Alates
Mire
M Carlson
Sienr Falla
Evelin Swenson
Julia Nyvgeard
Krvid Carlson
Welker
Harold Reese
Martin Jacobson
Minot
N. Dake
Nicolay Nilsenhom
Paul Hallin
Aldrich
Morris
Mary McKey
Minneapolia
Mamie Beeze
Raymond Farmer
Watertown Line
Itrige
Edgar Alm
Margaret Rickard
Walter Wilson
Josephine Fall
Elmer Johnson
Betsy Lundquist
Hans Rice
Gina Amelia Torkelson
Martin O. Erickson
Katherine M. Murray
John Nordin
Olga Johnson
Rainbow Jazz
Masonic Temple
Faribault
Hartwick Bros
John Gesch
Winnebago
Faribault Co
Mamie Louck
Kermit, N| Dak
Hidahl
L. L. Langeson
Hana Hanson
Wm. Lembke
Reka
Raymond
Peter Hegstrom
Albert Heestrom
EXIDE
Lindblad
Larson Motor Go
Stant
Litchfield Ave
Wiles
Min
Davison Hospital
Fourth Street
Litehield Avenue
P. C. Davison
M. D
C. M. Misa Mary Brugman
Giseanes
Lewis E. Goss
D. GC
GEO
C. Mickelson
D. C
Chiropractic
Palmer School of Chiropractic
Loney Block
Stn
Ste
Baptist Ladies Aid
Ladies’ Aid
Charles F. Forsman
Ann Street
Minnis B. Peterson
Martin Blomquist
George Mack
Duluth
Mack
Mrs. Mack
Lotta Blomquist
A. A
Harry L. Strandberg
Frank Lake Swift County
Lotta Blomaulst
Gust Velander
George Brohaugh
Ele
Vsms
G. A Erickson
Bonham Brothers
Thompson-Nelson
Nellie Nelson
Vern E. Thompson
Hanwdck
Lutheran Free Parsonage
Ray Thompson
Pearl T. Nelson
Hancock Thatroom
Will Rogers
Marguerite Clark
Alta Sunshine
Tom Moore
Heatsease
Labor Capital
Neece
B. J. Branton
Wilmar Hospital
Becker Avemus
Pourth Street
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