High School Notes Show Students Active Involvement
Miss Constance Larson visited her parents in Spicer on Sunday while Oscar Fridland enrolled yesterday raising total enrollment to 116. Junior class elected Fritz Lindner president and Dwight Gates vice president. Senior class chose color size and shape of their close pina. W. H. society hosted a gathering at Mexferd Lewis home. The will-be orchestra members received musical instruments and are rehearsing, though regular practice time is yet to be set as musical works arrive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constance Larson
Spicer
Oscar Fridland
Fritz Lindner
Dwight Gates
W. H. Society
Mexferd Lewis
Will
Tragic shooting fatal to 11 year old Carl Deverell
A shot from a Smith hammerless gun fired by Herman Rigg at about 11:15 am Saturday fatally wounded Carl Deverell, 11, as he walked with companions near Mud and Willmar Jakes to free a boat. The injury shattered the hip bone and intestines, leaving no operation possible. Carl died at 4:25 pm. The incident is ruled accidental, with prayers and community sympathy pouring in. Services for the boy were held at First Presbyterian Church the following Monday, with schoolmates in attendance and interment at Fairview cemetery. The article also notes upcoming local sermons, meetings, and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Deverell
W. E. Deverell
Herman Rigg
Aad
Harry
Adolph Kiland
Oscar Hannon
Willmar Jakes
Deverell
Carl
Herman
Oscar Hanson
Oscar
First Presbyterian Church
H.O. Buell
Beraved
Buell
Muele
Reqular Church
Mesdames Tonning
Dobbyn
Messra
Lindquist
Tonning
The
Elks
Lafayette
Mise Dalager
Roy Otoz
Horton Sperry
John Roberta
Allen Bowen
Fairview Cemetery
Miss Mamia Monson Weds Nela Fauko in Kandiyohi
Miss Mamia Monson daughter of Mr and Mrs J G Mongon married Nela Fauko on Friday afternoon at Tripolis Lutheran church Kandiyohi Rev S A Lindholm officiated The ceremony drew many relatives and friends with 200 guests at a reception at the Monson home A tented feast followed with music by Swalla orchestra Cash gifts totaling about 115 were given The couple will reside on the groom s Kandiyohi farm with best wishes from their community
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamia Monson
J. G. Mongon
Nela Fauko
Kandiyohi
Tripolis Lutheran Church
S.A Lindholm
Clara Monson
Sarah Monson
Petra Rud
Edgar Monson
Arthur Larson
Elmer Swenson
Aged Swedish Widow Dies After Illness in Kandiyob
Mrs Julis Bengtson wife of Bengt Bengtson died late last Wednesday following a brief illness. Born in 1824 in Arbroa Sweden she was 60. Survived by husband three stepchildren Mrs John Low Mrs Charlie Lenander and Jones Bengtson. Funeral held Friday at Swedish M E church Atwater Rev Wagner officiating with burial in nearby cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kandiyob
Get
Julis Bengtson
Bengt Bengtson
Arbro
Billainglend
Sweden
John Low
Charlie Lenander
Minnespoke
Jones Bengtson
M. E Church
Atwater
Wagner
Charlie Lewander
Minneapol
New M E Pastor Fritz to Lead Willmar Church
Rev Fritz named new pastor at First M E Church Willmar after two to three years as a missioniar y in the Philippines. He is expected to fill the pulpit next Sunday morning and evening and will be welcomed by a large congregation. Choral Club elects officers and plans cantatas. Fergus Falls death of Mrs Elize Rebecka Olson noted. Presbyterian Endeavor to hold Acquaintance Social for local youths Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fritz
M. E
Willmar
Fritz Ia
Philippine Islands
Duluth
Methodiat Church
Puestar
Willmar Choral Club
St Itu m
P. C. Tonn Ing
Florence R. Porter
J. F. Millard
J. Harold Powere
Cantaya
Frouvswa
Wordip
Saylum
Fergus Falle
Elize Rebecka Olson
Jacobson
Christian Endeavor Society
Presbyterian Church
Willmar Steam Laundry Taken Over by Collier and Ferring
J W Collier of Belvidere Trl buys half interest in Willmar Steam Laundry with Ferring and takes active management. The firm will be Collier and Ferring and plans changes to elevate the Willmar laundry to a leading Northwest operation. Collier brings years in the trade and will move family to join him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willmar
J. W. Collier
Belvidere
Trl
Balf
Mr. Ferring
Ferring
Wlby
Collier
Northwest
Hagen Laundry Machine Co
Chicago
Crow River church dedicates services despite rain
Crow River church dedication drew a modest crowd despite frequent rain. Prof Bjort delivered well received songs Sleep My Little One and Den Store Vakre Flok while Prof Rydning provided strong instrumental accompaniment on the new organ. Scandinavian melodies and two local choir songs were praised, with weather limiting attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ringville
Oet.v
Crow River Church
Altho
Bjort
Rydning
Trainmen Injuries Reported After Sudden Stop
Conductor Dan Wright and brakeman Lafayette Nolsan suffered injuries when a work train near Howard Lake stopped abruptly. Wright's arm was cut and hand bruised after being thrown into a door, while Nolsan hit a window but avoided serious injuries thanks to his hat. Wright received medical care locally and is recovering. Also reported: Adolph Rela ner, 10, son of Fred Feldner, required knee surgery at Prost hospital after a fall. M H Jemming, a shovel crew worker, broke two ribs and bruised hip after being struck by a shovel dipper. both recovering in Frost hospital. Civic Federation held a supper meeting to support law enforcement funding and discussed county official nominees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Wright
Lafayette Nolsan
Howard Lake
Wright
Nelson Wos
Mr. Wright
Adolph Relaner
Fred Feldner
Clara City
Shay Sharo
Prost
M. H. Jemming
Harper
Iowa
New London
Frost Hospital
Civic Federation
Olson Grue Nuptials Tie Ida Matilda Grue To Charles Olson
Last Thursday at the country home of Hon and Mrs Or Grue the marriage of Ida Matilda Grue to Charles Alfred Olson was solemnized at three o clock. About 150 guests attended with Rev Gynild officiating. Ida wore white and carried roses, Alma Grne served as bridesmaid, Jacob Olson as best man. A wedding supper followed and guests sent many gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olson-Grue
Or. Grue
Ida Matilda
Charles Alfred Olson
Gynild
Lutheran Free Church of
City
Misa Alma Grne
Jacob Olson
Local Social Roundup At Lakeside and Nearby Towns
Gennessee George Keyne visited C. J. Roswell's Monday afternoon. Herbert F. Peterson helped Olof Peterson cut corn on Tue and Wed. Emil Barker left for Minneapolis Tue to study at the State Agricultural school. Mrs. P. Nelson, Mrs. J. A. Carlson, Laulee and Lydia Mattaon visited N. W. Peterson Sunday. Young Ladies society of Baptist church met with Tillie and Emma Hedberg Wednesday. Mrs. A. L. King of Minneapolis and Sister Mrs. Johnson of St. Peter visited friends there the past week. Mr. and Mrs. N. P. Anderson, Mrs. King and Mrs. Johnson visited L. Olson's at Lake Lillian Thursday afternoon. Rev. S Koberg and M. Carlson of Atwater fished Lake Ella Monday. John Lindberg of Danielson, with Nebraska visitors, visited A. S. Hall Sunday. John is now engineer with Martinson threshing rig. Coffee social at C. M. Carlson's last Friday was poorly attended due to rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Peter
Alice Roberta
St. Louis
A. N. Gilbertson
International Auditorium
Minneapolis
Eugene Debs
United States
Theodore Almen
Rev
Almes
Balaton
Minn
Willmar
Barry
J. M. Anderson
St. Paul
O. E. Heimdahl
deGalte
Republican Committee
R. C. Duss
Ladies’ Aid Society
M. E. Church
Misa Maude Codner
Aitkin
George
John Framberg
Lake Andrew
Sauer
Hamline Theological Seminary
Lutheran Synod Church
Harold Frost
Russell
Litchfield
Crow River Valley Medical Society
Clty
Mr. Johnson
Kandyobi County
Fabian
Reva. C. N. Hanson
van Doran
Browns Valley
R. C. Mitchell
G. C. Pollock
J. S. Boyd
Greenleaf
New London
St. Cloud
Emil Bjornberg
Olina Glarum
O. B Glarum
Magnus Lindquist
Nellie Tullberg
G. Peterson
Los Angeles
Cal
Nela Thompson
Sisseton
D. D
Theo E. Ruble
Campbell Avenue
Firet Ward
Thompson
Samuelson & Thompson
Swedish Mission Church
Joho Lindgren
Hastings
Ladies Aid Society
Andrew Ray
Third Street
Trott Avenue
Caterholm
Spioor
George Keyne
C. J
A. L. King
Johnson
Bt. Peter
N. P. Anderson
King
L. Olson
Lake Lillian
Rev. S.koberg
M. Carlson
Atwater
Lake Ella
Nellal
John Lindberg
Danielson
Scous N
Nebraska
A. S. Hall
John
Martinson
Coffe
C. M. Carlson
Crank
Rsaymond Ia
Glenwood
Great Northern
Swedish Lutheran Church
A. F. Almer
Porest Lake
C. J. Collin
Paynesville
New Paynesville
Boboes
Walter Newman
Henry Newman
Pratt
N. D
Culide
Farmers Telephone
Raymond
Renville
D. N. Tallinn
Raymond Exchange
Rallson
Norway Lake
Local Social Notes From Kandiyohi Area
Kandiyohi residents share plans and travels as Mian Almeda Berg and Ida Milander visit Atwater for a weekend, Annie Anderson heads to Atwater for a period, Ida Engvall stays in Willmar then returns, Hilma Norman leaves for Minneapolis for state school, Mrs Harvey King visits relatives in Minneapolis, Mrs F A Erickcom returns from Nebraska City, and Mike is mentioned among updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dew I
Mian Almeda Berg
Iy Jones Boblom
Mias
Ida Milander
Atwater
Mias Annie Anderson
Milas Ida Engvall
Willmar
Hilma Norman
Minneapolis
State Agricultural School
Mra
Harvey King
Peter Erickson
Erick Bugvall
F’. A. Erickcom
Nebraska City
Medical Men Meet at Litchfield and Salvation Army Benefit
The Crow River Valley Medical Society holds its thirtieth meeting today in Litchfield with papers by Willmar physicians on Appendicitis and Chronic Alcoholism, followed by a banquet. A Salvation Army lecture at Hirst Presbyterian church featured 132 stereopticon views and songs by Miss Parks, raising 25.35 for rescue homes. Thomas T. Nelson and Miss Rowe Tait were married at 2:30 this afternoon at Thos S Downs home with Rev. Phillips officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crow River Valley Medical Society
Litchfield
Willmar
W. Eb, McLaughline
Harold Frostone
Hirst Presbyterian Church
Salvation Army
Throckmorton
Captain Parks
Miss Parks
Waa
Thomas T. Nelson
Spicer
Rowe Tait
Diamond Lake
Thos
Downs
Rev. Phillips
Wheaton
Silver wedding at Grove City celebrated today
Hon N Quam and wife of Naw Lon don will celebrate their silver wedding today in Grove City. The town reports an organized fire department and plans to install electric fire alarms townwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Quam
Naw London
Grove City
Obituaries for Mary Omelia and Abraham Abrahamson
Mrs Mary Omelia died Friday at the home of her son E F Buros in the First ward at age 67 after two years of illness. Funeral was Saturday from the Catholic church and burial followed in the Catholic cemetery. Abraham Abrahamson died Monday at his home four miles west of the city after a year of illness from kidney and liver trouble. Funeral will be held Saturday at 12 noon from the house and 2 pm at the Lutheran Free church with interment at the church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Omelia
E. F. Buros
Abraham Abrahamson
Ellel Abrahamson
Annie
Finn
Ous
Kilef
Lutheran Free Church
Misleading Gazette overrates primary results for Forsberg and Johnson
The Gazette withheld that Forsberg and Johnson had no opposition in the primary and appeared on a separate ballot. The letter condemns the paper for a deceitful report aimed at confusing voters about primary versus general election roles and predicts a strong general election contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Forsberg
Nels B. Johnson
Fornberg
Johnson
Gazette
Democratic Nominees Coming to Willmar Appearance
Hon John A Johnson Democratic candidate for governor will be in Willmar on Wednesday Oct 19 addressing the public at the opera house at 2 30 PM He will be joined by F G Winaton lieutenant governor and F J McDermott attorney general After Willmar he will speak in Litchfield If weather favors Bonde Hall expects packed house St Peter editor statesman nominated for highest state office Elfstrum Co notes school books
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Johnson
Willmar
Opera House
F. G. Winaton
F. J. McDermott
Granite Falls
Litchfield
Bonde Hall
St. Peter
Democratic Party
Johnson
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J. R. Hill
DeGratt Inst Thuredey
Shipstead
Charley Erickson
Ortonville
Berg
Sioux City
Inns
Newman Grove
Nab
S. E. Gustafson
Dawson
Anna Ravnestad
Oiterness & Downs
Mesdames
Martha Botnen
Marthe Lundquist
E. Noreen
Benson Jast
Adolph Norman God A. Norsen
August Schollin
Cottonwood
F. E. Wellin
Ole Johnson
Eau Claire
Wis
R. Telstad
K Telsted
Lena Glarum
Anderson Bros
Moonay
G. Alm
Hannah
Delia Jefe
Passton
L. Pridland
A. Elfatrum
Wm. Hildebrandt
Watkins
Stansberry
Hildebrandt
Slater
W.c
J.D. Pollock
Mr Pollock
Great Northern Round- House
George Willoughby
Griggeville
Willoughby
Pennock
Epworth League
M. E Cburch
F. W. Segerstrom
Peter Freeberg
Black Bay
Freeberg
I. F. Nelson
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Julia Bengtson
M. E. Pastor
Olof Ferring
Mike
Greig
Rethoven
Bohm
Grieg
Beethoven
Sousa
See-saw
Paderewski
Peterushee
Kerkhoven
John Gorans
Torrens Bros
Clark Haight
Shell Rock
Elfstrum & Co's
Kohn
Landesman Hirscheimer
Cleveland
Ohio
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