City Host to 1921 Convention Seventh District Degree of Honor
The Degree of Honor Protective Association of the Seventh District holds its annual convention tomorrow at the Masonic Temple in Willmar with sessions in the afternoon and evening. Twelve lodges will be represented, led by Grand President Lois A. Geiser of Minneapolis, with delegates from Appleton Morris Granite Falls and others. A welcome address by Clara Sperry and a banquet at six will precede an evening session featuring remarks from visiting officials and a musical program.
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Degree of Honor Protective Association of
Seventh District
Cay
Thesday
Masonic Temple
Brown Valley
Beardsey
Gracev?le
Morris
Hancock
Bengon
Appleton
Montevideo
Granite Falls
Litchfield
Paynesville
Willmar
Clara Sperry
Willmar Locge No. 29
Cora Osmundson
School of Instruction and Tableau
Kate Holmes
Cara Bouter
St. Paul
Organizing Work Returns from International Falls Assignment
Mrs Hazel Herrmeyer Gran Assistant Usher of the Degree of Honor Protective Association states she has returned Thursday from International Falls after six weeks of organizational work for tempo rity. Arthur Freed returns home to Svea after two months in Bowbells North Dakota threshing and reports snow at the place.
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Hazel Herrmeyer
International Falls
Arthur Freed
Svea
Bowbells
N. D
Arthur
Dakota
Willmar Young Lady Weds Fergus Falls Man in Home Ceremony
A home wedding in Willmar united Miss Ella M Swenson to Elmer Nelson on Oct 15 with Rev Lagerstrom officiating. Bridesmaid Ruth Nelson and groomsman Robert Johnson attended. Music included Oh Promise Me and Lohengrin Wedding Bells. About forty guests celebrated. couple to reside in Fergus Falls after November 1.
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Remus Swenson
Ella M. Swenson
Elmer Nelson
Axel Nelson
Fergus Falls
A. Lagerstrom
the Baptist Church
Ruth Nelson
Einar Nelson
Fergus Pulls
Geo. Warner Swenson
Robert Johnson
Minneapolis
John Rustad
Selma
Inga
Olive
Viola
Maynard
Battle Lake
Iowa
Twenty One New State Roads Approved by County Board
The county commissioners granted twenty one new state aid roads in a plan totaling about 300 miles. Most roads were petitioned by residents. townships include Lake Lillian Irving Norway Lake Colfax East Lake Lillian Fablan Holland St Johns Roseland Lake Elizabeth. Work to start next spring though funding not yet appropriated. Civic Club to meet October 1 with program on yearly work and a talk by Prof. David Nyvall from the Wilmar Choral Club.
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Stata
Lake Lillian
Irving
Norway Lake
Colfax
Red Cross Meeting Set for October 28 in County Office
The Red Cross convenes Friday October 28 at 3 p.m. in the county nurse’s office in the court for election of officers for the coming year. All branch directors and officers are urged to attend.
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RED Cross
Old Time Dance Hosted by Ladies Auxiliary at Odd Fellows Hall
An old time dance will be given by the Ladies Auxiliary of the BB. C. bf A. at the Odd Fellows Hall Monday evening October 24. Admission is twenty cents with lunch served. Excellent music will be furnished.
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BB. C. Bf A
Odd Fellows Hall
Ladies Society of the B. of L. F
Magonic Temple
Lerchen
Mission Circle Coffee and Doughnuts Sale Planned
The Miveion Circle of the Baptist church will serve coffee and dough nuts for 10c throughout the afternoon at the Ole Larson auction Tuesday October 25.
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Mission Circle
Miveion Circle of the Baptist Church
Ole Larson
Old Pioneer Glesne Dies After Long Life in Norway Lake
Even Olson Glesne, prominent early Kandiyoht County settler born August 5 1838 in Sigdal Norway, died October 11 at his home in Norway Lake. He endured frontier trials with Indians, moved from Wisconsin to the county in 1860, and returned to claim land, later owning 40 acres in sections 2 24 and 27.
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O. Gleene
Norway Lake
Kandiyoht County
Norway
Glesne
Even Olson Glesne
Sigdal
Olof Evenson Gilesne
Ragnahild Gleene
America
Given
Wisconsin
Luere
Miss War
G. Kerson Ien
Lundborg
Iverson
Lak Prairie
Slesne
Mikkel Olson
Lake Prairie
G'esne
Page Ave
RichMinn men fined for shooting prairie chicken
Ben Lucker and Mike Kalbe of Richmond Minnesota were arrested in Burbank for shooting prairie chickens out of season. In Justice Anon Jacobson's court they were fined ten dollars each plus costs. Their guns were confiscated and given to Deputy State Game Warden Waren Olson. Coffee social hosted by Bethel Ladies Society at the church on Thursday afternoon invites all. The list of servers includes Messame Swanson Anderson Johnson Lundquist Nelson and Wallin. Corn Field Philosopher to speak at Priam Community Club Friday. Dr Arvid G Hegetrom of Bethel Academy in St Paul attended and spoke during ordination of Fred Moore and visits with local families.
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Ben Lucker
Mike Kalbe
Richmond
Minn
Burbank
New London
Anon Jacobson
Ganmie Waren Olson
Bethel Ladies Society
Arvid G. Hegetrom
Bethel Academy
St. Paul
Momay
Maynard
Hegentrom
Fred Moore
Congregation Springs Surprise On Pastor Stoquist Golden Wedding
Friends and relatives in Turlock California celebrated Rev J G Sjoquist fifty years of marriage with a Swedish Mission church ceremony. A church arch bore the years 1871 1921 as gold gifts totaling 400 plus 50 and 1876 from Minnesota churches. N M Vanstrom served as bridesmaid and best man. letters and telegrams from many friends were read.
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J. G. Sjoquist
Daseel
Wiimar
Turlock
California
Sjoquiet
Lassel
Dassell
Willmar
Germons
Elby
Minneapolis
Jerknad
J. C. Sioquiet
N. M. Vanstrom
Stoquist
Passel
Respected Citizen Adolph Forsman Dies at 87 in Kandiyohi
Adolph Fredrick Forsman died Wednesday October 12 at home after three weeks of illness. He was 87 years, 5 months, 23 days old. Born June 19, 1834 in Setergötland Sweden, he lived in Sweden, moved to the United States in 1869, then Keokuk Iowa, Sweden again, married Lina Johnson in 1878, settled in Minnesota by 1880, later Kandiyohi County until death. Survived by wife Lina, children Charley Forsman, Geo Nelson, Mrs John Aspaas, Gust Ernest Henry Oscar, seven grandchildren, sister Mrs Malcolm Larson, and in-laws. Funeral October 17 at 2 pm from his house. Rev. E. A. Lagerstrom officiating. interment Fairview Cemetery. Pallbearers: four sons Charles Ernest Henry Oscar and two sons-in-law Geo Nelson and John Aspaam.
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Adolph Fredrick Forsman
Adolph Forsman
Setergétland
Sweden
Keokuk
Malcolm Larson
Iowa
C. J. Carlson
Augusta Carlson
Almelund
E. A Lagerstrom
Baptist Church
Fairview
Charles
Ernest
Henry
Oscar
Geo. Nelgon
John Aspaam
Willmar Choral Society Organized With Nyvall Chosen Director
The Willmar Choral Society organized in the city last Wednesday at the Synod Lutheran church with Rev. J. R. McCullough as president and Miss Amy Fridland as secretary and treasurer. Prof. David Nyvall of Minneapolis was elected conductor, plans include Messiah for Christmas, weekly rehearsals on Tuesday, and a strong drive adding hundreds to the membership, 125 associates already enrolled with dues of one dollar.
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Willmar Choral Society
Synod Luteran Church
J. R. McCullough
Amy Fridland
David Nyvall
Minneapolis
Nyvall
Handel
Fridland
Witlmar
D. A. Habit
Cora Osmundsen
BE. C. Wellin
Anton Haroldson
Synod Lutheran Church
Thia
Evenlve
City
Frye Grocery Opens On Litchfield Avenue East
New proprietor J. W. Frye and son Chauncey take over Frye Grocery from R. A. Volk after two years of ownership. Stock and fixtures transfer. quarters rented. lunch counter may follow. Also notes church event, weddings, baptisms, school opening, Halloween dance, and Luther College anniversary visit.
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J. W. Frye
Son Chauncey Frye
Kandiyohi Celebrities Celebrate Thrift Day and Wedding
Kandiyohi notes report a double week advance with the Big community thrift day set for October 26 in Willmar. The page also covers the wedding of Miss Ethel C. Daugherty to George W. Lindlan at Kandiyohi, with guests from Darwin Spicer Grand Rapids Sunburn N. D. and Ottumwa Iowa, and plans for the couple to reside after November 15.
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Ethel C. Daugherty
George W. Lindlan
J. F. Daugherty
Kandiyohi
Ira
Bertha Lindlan
Father Brenner
St. Paul
L. Ruth Beck
Joseph T. Daugherty
Irene
Dys Sanderson
Darwin
Wilkmar
Willmars
Willmar
Wittmar
Pith Street
Litchfield Avenue
National Bank
Willmar High to meet Montevideo in pivotal game
Willmar High School football faces Montevideo on their grounds this Saturday in a crucial matchup for Willmar’s championship hopes. Willmar has defeated St. Cloud 7 6 and Glencoe 79 0, earning praise as one of the state’s top high school elevens. Montevideo, unbeaten in three, beat Ortonville 80 0, Glenwood 12 0, and Hancock 55 0, setting up a likely stern test locally as fans plan motor trips to Monte.
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Willmar
Montevideo
Kayimne
St. Cloud
Glencoe
Monte
Kandivobt County
Ortonville
Glenwood
Hancock
Wildmar
Marriage Licenses and Birth Announcements List
Oct 14 George Walter Lindlan to Ethel Osthrym Daugherty Oct 14 Herbert Callahan to Gar Oct 15 Elmer Nelson to Ena Swenson Oct 17 Harry Barber to Lois Lat ytoral Oct 18 Armeld Nelson to Ella Jenson Oct 17 Girl to Mr and Mrs Peter Kalvix Oct 18 Girl to Mr and Mrs H G McDonali
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George Walter Lindlan
Ethel Osthrym Daugherty
Herbert Callahan
Gar
Elmer Nelson
Ena Swenson
Harry Barber
Lois Latytoral
Armeld Nelson
Ella Jenson
Peter Kalvix
Aira
H. G
McDonali
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Mississipp
Andrew Brandt
Eon Charles
Gloster
Mississippi
Mrr. Brand
Olot Brogren
N. G. Heedstrom
Trraad
HO. Moe Af
Tanex Cafe
Buitiing
John Castander
Joe Amunison
Carrington, N
Amundson
Businvese
Grunwald Neshien
Thomas Gray
Priam
Fergus Man
Thru Action of Commissioners
Coe
Priam ‘Om
Cornfield
Priam Community Club
Firiday
Karl Somerville
Wayne and
Earl Jr
W. E. Somerville
New Ulm
Congregation Springs
Calif
Adolph F. Forsman
Hoon Boys
Fair Grounds
Cecih
Brows Bose
Laverne
Red Raven
Otto Jensen Ridimg
Tony Boy
B.P. Elkier
Mr. Elkier
Hitel Hospital
Eagle Lake East
Conrat Peare
Musical Club
NEW Grocery
Frye's Grocery
Lling Workers
Clarch
Willl
Scriptura
Mayer
Cara Osmundson
Rey, JR
McCullough
Elmer Birkeland
Uel
Abbie
Gadyva Strom
Myrtle Reuterdahl
Nettiz Peterson
Melvina
Oscar Larson
Caroline Bratbeng
Canby
Larson
Hulda May Young
Arnold Thompson
Starbuck
Lutheran Bible School
Nelson Av
Arnt Vaaler
Decorah
Luther College
Rev. Waaler
Vinje Lutheran League
N. Pallakaon
Geta Society
Hannah A. Walnes
Neatiae
Qvale
J. 8
Anterson
Willams
Ethel Danghariy
Mra
Menrze Lindl
Mina
M. L. Kavanaugh
Turey Watson
Blaledale Aye
Benson
Lathetam
Concos
Strand le
Mwo're
Hane
Iren Viker
Ole Seastedahl
T. O. Retten
A. Frank Hauser
Pews County
Mankato
Ruth
Mabel
Ida Sanderson
Lillie Norson
Alice Landquist
Harry Himmelman
Himmelman
Willamar
Ciy
James Sanderson
Atwater
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