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Newspaper

Willmar Tribune

Location

Willmar, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1919

Page

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Hazel Kirke the Miller's Daughter in Willmar Play

Loral Talent and Harry Choate present the four act drama Hazel Kirke the Miller's Daughter at the Opera House on Monday October 20 to benefit St Agnes Guild of St Luke's church. Reserved seats go on sale October 17 at Hallin's Drug Store with general admission five dollars and children’s seats priced to be announced after tax. The cast includes Hazel Kirke played by Mary R Choate Polly Dutton Eva Carlson Mercy Kirke and others in a large local production. A fire destroyed several village shops early Saturday morning, with lack of water hampering extinguishing efforts. Rev Alvin Estrem of Little Pals was in Willmar to be installed as pastor of the Norwegian Lutheran Church of Little Falls.

Loral Arrs Harry Choate Willemar St. Agnes Guild of Eva Carlson Mercy Kirke Bertha Ramsett Lady Travers Cora Burns Clara Hazel Carlson Dunstan Kirke Dhe Mules Haery Choate Arttrut Carringford Terickson Pitacs Cocce Ee Doral Phar Squire Rone Atyrbert Menustier Barney O'Flynn Little Pals Alvin Estrem Little Pails Willmar Atwater

Obituary for Mrs Calvin L Brown Chief Justice's Wife

Mrs. Calvin L Brown wife of the state supreme court chief justice died at her Minneapolis home after a year of declining health two weeks of illness born in Caledonia Minnesota 1858 family moved to Minneapolis from Morris sixteen years ago survived by husband three daughters Edna and Margaret Brown and Mrs B J Branton and son Montreville J Brown five grandchildren funeral services were held at the residence conducted by Rev Russell Stafford interment at Fairview Cemetery Willmar funeral party included immediate family and other relatives Willmar district court adjourned for the funeral Wreck at Morris a freight train derailed ten cars passenger trains delayed Monday morning Miss Emma Mongan to Willmar from Long Prairie to teach at Willmar Business College trip to Madeira and other southern Minnesota destinations Henry Roeper and family visit from Haywarden Iowa Stopover news from town

Calvin L. Brown State Supreme Court Minneapolis Caledonia Minn Morris B. J. Branton Edna Margaret Brown Montreville J. Brown Russell Stafford First Congregational Church Fairview Cemetery Willmar Stafford Marlow Ed. Marlow St. Cloud Kenna Granite Falls M. J. Brown J. F. Branton

John Wright on Trial for Murder in Court Today

The indictment of John R. Wright for murder opened in court at 1:30 p.m. with defense attorneys J. D. Sullivan T. O. Gilbert and L. S. Covell and County Attorney Atty. L. D. Barnard leading the prosecution. Jurors began selection, with seven chosen and a second venue ordered to report by tomorrow at 2 o'clock. Additional local items note a Regal party honoring Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Lunde, carpenters' union activities, a Benson Baptist church program, and several small community notices.

John R. Wright J. D. Sullivan St. Cloud T. O. Gilbert Willmar L. 5. Covell New Lonon Johnson Atty L. D. Barnard Olivia Quale Venicemen Otterness Young Muller Harry Moline Tennessee Mr. Moline Arthur Rosell Carl Larson Jonas Grahn L. A. Boom R. Bruns Rueben Hedburg Regal K. I. Lunde Theodore Lunde John Flannagan Lake Henry Marie Mr. and Marcus Mikkelson Mabel Mikkelson Sunbure

House Robbed While Owner Away on Great Northern Run

R W Jones's residence at 412 Second Street East was entered by a prowler who ransacked every downstairs drawer and cabinet. Missing are one hundred dollars in War Saving Stamps, clothing, two razors, and other valuables. The thief entered via a west window, burned matches, and exited the same way. Mrs Jones and children were away visiting in Herman at the time.

R. W. Jones Great Northern Second Street East

Applications for Sol Diers' State Bonus

Capt JL G. Young attorney Hal Blanks in Carlson Block offers sol diers sailors marines and nurses World War service bonus under Minnesota Legislature act. 51 questions to answer and discharge copy required. Bonus $18 for one month of service with more if qualified.

JL G. Young Hal Blanks Carlson Block Asien Minnesota Young Carlaon Block

Bethel Lutheran Church notices and services

Church activity list notes Swedish services at 10 30 a m with Sunday school at 11 45 a m special music and English mission service at 7 30 p m. Migewosk service Thursday 7 20 p m, confirmation class Friday, Sunday school teachers meeting, Bethel Young Ladies and Lads societies events, harvest festival plans for Oct 16 with Rev Holmquist speaker and dinner, and other parish notices across Lutheran and Lutheran related churches with other denominations' schedule details and speakers.

Bethel Lutheran Becker Ave Jesper Holmquist Nels Lundgren Minneapolis Bethel Young Ladies Society Ed. Lundberg Lundberg Mias Ida Emma Johnnson Bethel Lads Society Holmquist C. J. Carlaon St. Paul Lutheran Free Church Nicolay Nilsen Board of Deacons G. N. Tesnell Catholic Church Father McDevitt Setur

Franks Fully Vindicated In Murder Case

Jurors found no credible evidence linking Joseph F Franks to Carl Anderson s death. Witnesses and fingerprints were disputed and a grand jury found little material against him. Franks, a Willmar resident, had been jailed amid sensational rumors and police probes before the case faded. A local portrait firm urged early Christmas orders amid rising demand.

Frank Carl H. Anderson South Dakota Washington State Minneapolis Franks Great Northern Yard Frank Rodney Nels H. Nelson Carl Anderson Willmar Rodney West-End Muller Pinkerton Anderson Montana Great Northern Round House Jacksonville Ill Ed. Patchell Aince

Watch Saves Conductor From 22 Caliber Bullet

William Rice, freight conductor of the Great Northern, was nearly killed when a youth in Litchfield fired a 22 caliber bullet through a caboose window as the train departed for Willmar. The watch in Rice's vest pocket absorbed the impact, was destroyed, yet saved his life. the bullet dented the movement and lay in the pocket afterward. A warning to youngsters follows this accident.

William Rice Great Northern Litchfield Wiltmar Rice

New Creamery at Kandiyohi Station Sparks Expansion

Thirty stockholders of the Kandiyoni Central Creamery association met to approve an immediate up-to-date creamery building. The 52 by 56 foot fireproof structure will be built beside the current plant at an estimated cost around 20000 dollars. A contract and construction will start soon after plans are finalized. The creamery, a leading cooperative venture, aims to be second to none in appointment. A committee toured local creameries to apply lessons learned.

Kandiyoni Central Creamery Association Tha Xandiyont Creamery

Mission services and marriage notices at Bethel Church

Bethel Lutheran church hosts special mission services next Sunday with Mrs Nels Lundgren of Minneapolis addressing the congregation and Sunday school children. A 25 cent fee funds the mission drive while members receive pins and nonmembers are urged to join. Also listed are several marriage notices and personnel changes including Adelside Orr resigning from Willmar Business College to join Eastern Minnesota Power Company in Pine City.

Bethel Church Bethel Lutheran Church Nels Lundgren Minneapolis Minn W. H. Society Junior Mission Society Knock Mins Adelside Orr Willmar Business College Eastern Minnesota Power Company Pina City

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