19 Oct 1910
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Newspaper
Willmar Tribune
Location
Willmar, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1910
Page
1
Local residents and relatives travel for weekend and early week visits. G Brown and Will Hoppe spend Saturdays and Sundays in the city and Minneapolis. Dozens of guests arrive from New London, Kandiyohi, Litchfield, Benson, Morris, and other towns for family gatherings and dinners.
Lutheran free church holds Thursday prayer meeting with no morning Sunday service while Sunday school at 12 15 and evening service at 7 45 St John s church at 11 o clock Swedish Mission at 11 am YP meeting at 6 15 pm and evening service at 7 30 Swedish Methodist regular services at 11 am and 7 80 pm Sunday school at 10 am Prayer meeting Thursdays 8 pm Salvation Army meetings Tue Thu Sat 8 pm Sunday school 2 pm and evening 1 45 pm Coffee social next Saturday 8 Rev Nelson to speak Swedish M E church Next Sunday Norwegian English confirmation at 10 30 am no Sunday school or evening services Confirmation Alumni meets next Monday at 6 pm
Mrs. Bessie Laythe Scoville state W C T U vice president gave a temperance address at the Swedish Baptist church in Willmar on Monday evening. She lauded candidates V Lawsen and Sheriff Peter Bonde for their stance on temperance, spoke to students, and visited local institutions.
Senator Moses E. Clapp spoke to about 2000 attendees at New London praising Republican progress and tariff reform, warning against third party insurgencies and urging support for Judge G. E. Quale. Other items cover community notices and local events in New London and vicinity.
The Willmar Red Cross Society held its October meeting at the Commercial Club with three new members added. It endorsed the Owen bill for a national health department, planned Christmas Seal sales, and discussed fundraising. Fire relief was organized with $313 sent to Kenneth Clark, St Paul. Scout groups formed four patrols as 50 plus boys joined. Local high school beat Willmar 17 to 8 and will tour Litchfield next. State Librarians met at Milwaukee with a strong program.
The Minnesota Anti-Saloon League’s state central committee endorsed Democrat James Gray for governor in a unanimous vote at a meeting with nearly all members present.
Michael Welch a former Willmar resident and railroad man died at his Minot North Dakota home on Wednesday morning October 12. The body was taken to St Ansgar Iowa for burial. He is survived by his wife Laura Frahm and a daughter Grace Welch.
Weekend sessions at the Swedish Mission church drew attendees from Minneapolis Buffalo and surrounding areas. Lutheran confirmation services at the Lutheran Free church filled the building with a large crowd and a foreign missions collection of about 90 dollars was taken.
Mrs L M Crosby hosts Silent Club at home Thursday. Miss Barbara Williams entertained the Hooligans Monday and Miss Hazel Lien entertained Monday for Miss Ella Tusey en route to Finley N D. Mr and Mrs Karenius Otoe will occupy the former Gilger residence on Park Assembly grounds. Martin Gundereon family of Norway Lake moved to Rhame N D to homestead. Miss Ida Boe hosted ten friends for a thimble bee with light refreshments. The Ladies society of the Swedish Lutheran church meets October 27 with refreshments by Mrs G Petersen and Mrs Swan Carlson. Mr and Mrs Russel Spicer departed for New York City and will visit Virginia and Washington DC before returning. Ernest Schulhof issued invitations for daughter Irma to marry Franz Joseph Krembs on October 22 at their West Litchfield Ave home. Lyder Berg and family moved to the old Larson farm in Baxter. Berg long in Willmar insurance. Mesdames A Pursley and Clifton A Peters left for Sparks Nevada to attend funeral of sister-in-law Mrs J E Peters then visit relatives in Sacramento, Cal., away a month or more.
Uncle Si vents about outsiders with licenses netting bullheads carp and buffalo fish for canneries at Kandiyohi county lakes. He argues locals should run their own liquor and political choices, recalling Lincoln and contrasting Wise and Zeke in Willmar.
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