Many Local Residents Visit Friends and Relatives
Local column lists numerous visits and trips by residents. Clara Otos spent Sunday with friends at Morris. Berg from Minneapolis was home over the weekend. Miss Elvira Rasmuson of Svea has gone to Kulm North Dakota to teach. Andrew Bjorsell traveled to Kerkhoven on business last Thursday. Daisy Sanderson visited Atwater for a few days. Various families travel, host, or receive relatives in Harrison Litchfield New London St Cloud and Minneapolis with multiple mother and daughter pairs noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Otos
Morris
K. E. Berg
Minneapolis
Misa Elvira Rasmuson
Svea
Kulm
N. D
Andrew Bjorsell
Kerkhoven
Daisy Sanderson
Atwater
B.C. Harrison
Howard Clark
Lucile Horton
Litchfield
Gladge Birch
Appleton
Montevideo
J.H. Hennings
Milbank
S. C
Garfield Hennings
Minnie Hedin
Emma Aken
Norway Lake
Chaz. Dahlien
Harold
New London
A. H. Brown
Bowman County
North Dakota
Alfred Bergeson
Martha Thorne
August Hoglund
Peter Rasmuson
St. Cloud Normal
William Thompson
St. Paul
Geo. W. Tyler
B. W. Lewis
New Haven
Red Wing
Thea Paulson
St. Cloud
Swedish Mission Church
Edith Peterson
Addie McGillvray
Weyburne
Sas
Canada
J. W. Wunsch
Arvilla
Watertown S. D
3. T. Andrews
John Williamson
J. H. Martin
Syvert Osmundson
Rev. H. C. Buell
C. F. Conrad
Kenneth
Council urged to determine rights to dam Foot Lake
At Monday's council meeting a Commercial Club letter urged confirming the city’s rights to dam Foot Lake. City Attorney Porter noted Robbins v city will be heard before Judge Powers and actions depend on his ruling. The club also called for abating the public nuisance of a shed at the Kelly and Sanderson livery barn. The matter was sent to the board of health for investigation and possible removal if the nuisance proves true. Next, Miss Barbara Williams survived an oxalic acid incident after a wrong bag was opened for epsom salts. antidote soda and prompt medical care prevented lasting harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Club
Foot Lake
Porter
Kelly & Sanderson
Board of Health
Babara Williams
John’ Williams
Barbara
Funds Received for Johnson Memorial Fund
The Johnson Memorial Fund shows numerous contributions collected by local volunteers across townships including Willmar, New London, and Marne. Notable donors listed include B. Carlson, A. Rice, J. Holmdahl, G. Erlandson, and many others, with totals and payments totaling several dollars. County Treasurer N. O. Nelson reports the first receipt of $8.35 as the initial payment on the fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson Memorial Fund
Cesurre Rif Boss
Qvale
Willmar
Arnold Erickson
City
Alfred Trulson
Pablua
Sno
Jes
Broerg
Abert Youngquist
Rand
CP. Carlson
New London
B. Carlson
John Holmdahl
Avelander
Lake Andrew
John Holmdahil
C.G. Nelson
Carl Olson
M. C. Rustad
Oscar Mankell
G. A. Erlandson
Marne
GA. Erlandson
Outland
Eleanor Osti
Marie Erlandson
A. E. Rice
Memorial Commission
Tuwant
A. B. Rice
C. A. Rice
F. Hrantog
PG. Handy
J.parson
W-P.gratz
C.H Cagleen
F-C.tanning
Mra
S. B. Qvale
Peter Roude
May M. Piney
G. Hedin
EB. Mag-nuson
G. P. Karnand
Ole Barnatud
Edward Johnson
BT. Otos
L. O. Thorpe
J. B. Boyd
Tf. Ofstrem
A. EB
Deaners
J.B. Millard
N.O. Nelson
O.1derknews
Church notices list weekly services across several Swedish and Norwegian congregations
The column lists Sunday sermons, Sunday school, and Y PLS meetings for SWD m E Church New London Nordic Lutheran churches and others. It notes confirmation classes and services at Nordland Gausdal Bethel and English ME Church with times and leaders, plus Salvation Army meetings and a mission focus with offerings and events through October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SWD
M. E. Church
L. G, Edgren
Y. Pls
Willmar to Welcome New Candy Store and Factory
Willmar will soon host a candy store and factory launched in about two weeks by Greek businessman Peter Chakires. He will be aided by nephews Ernest and Earlos Berbes, setting up in the former Telstad grocery building on Fifth Street. Chakires plans local production and a sales push beyond Willmar if the venture succeeds. John M. Spicer orders a grand vault from Shipstead & Johnson Bros. in Spicer Minn. The Vermont granite vault includes Italian marble and mosaic tile, measuring 12 by 19 feet with a 14 foot height, weighing about 240,000 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willmar
Peter Chakires
Ernest
Earlos Berbes
Telstad
Fifth Street
Chakires
Twin Cities
John M. Spicer
Shipstead & Johnson Bros
Spicer, Minn
Monday Afternoon Club Meeting Notes and Guests
Eighteen members responded to roll call at Mrs. Alton Crosby home as the Monday program focused on current news. Mrs. Henry Meyer reviewed Edgar Allan Forbes World’s Work article Can the Black Man Stand Alone, optimistic about the Liberian Republic. Mrs. Bandy to entertain November 1 and Mrs. Moore to give the magazine report. Harold Hennings, omitted from last week’s premium list, won second prize for Plymouth Rock barred chickens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton Crosby
Olive Crosby
Gertrude Palm
Henry Meyer
Edgar Allen Forbes
Bandy
Harold Hennings
Plymouth Rock, Barred
Rev Buell Resigns to Lead Santa Paula Church
Rev H C Buell, pastor of the Willmar Presbyterian Church for six and a half years, resigns to become pastor in Santa Paula California due to Mrs Buell and daughter Margaret’s bronchial illnesses. The family plans a November departure with Buell preaching a farewell sermon on November 21. The church has grown under his leadership with 297 members and 312 Sunday scholars, plus increased benevolences and funds for a pipe organ and heating plant. Santa Paula’s grove country and pleasant climate welcome the Buells as the Glen City of southern California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.C. Buell
Presbyterian Church
Santa Paula
California
Buell
Margaret
Charlotte
Chicago
Topeka
Kansas
Andrew Carnegie
Lo|dier’ Social Union
P. C. Tanning
Woman’s Home and Foreign Missionary Society
W. M. Chase
C. E. Society
Alice Smith
Men's League
Synod church events includes alumni reunion and pastor search
Congregation plans an evening meeting to consider appointing a committee to choose a new pastor in place of Rev Buell. A reunion for confirmation alumni is set for next Monday at 6 PM in the church basement. The alumni count 106 confirmed by Rev J N Anderson and a banner prize will be awarded to the class with the largest turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NORW
Buell
Synod Church
J. N. Anderson
Edith
Jane
Bertha Thorpe
Agnes Dalen
Marie Botnen
Lillian Boyd
Helen Sather
L. C. Thorpe
Thorpe
Alaska-Yukon Exposition
Swedish Lutheran Bethel Church
Mamre
Lundberg
LB. EK
Walters
Schoberg
Noreen
Schobers
Lecture at Seminary Hall by Ola Johann Saervold
Tomorrow evening in Seminary chapel Ola Johann Saervold B A author journalist and traveler will give a lecture on Norway the Land of the Midnight Sun The speaker has spent years focusing on this topic and prepared an informative and engaging talk He travels summers and parts of winters photographing and filming Norway's scenery life and conditions from his base in California Carl Anderson notes Gustaf Nord writes from Chino praising California climate and Duluth blizzard report A joint Presbyterian church social on Tuesday Oct 26 will feature piano solo recitation duets impersonations and readings by church groups including Young People's society Men's League and Ladies Social Union
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gustavus Johnson
Minneapolis
Seminary Hall
Johnson
Stockholm
Sweden
Northwest
Ola Johann Saervold
Norway
Land of the
Saervold
California
Carl Anderson
Gustaf Nord
Nord
Prof
William Nord
Chino
Mr. Nord
Los Angeles Herald
Duluth
Minnesota
Presbyterian Church
Young People's Society
Men’s League
Ladies’ Social Union
Miss Palmer
Helen Hanson
Mears
Udell
Seybold
He L. S. Dale
Willmar Triumphs Over Litchfield In Thrilling 17 to 8 Victory
Willmar edged Litchfield 17 to 8 in a spectacular football clash. Litchfield led early with a 20 yard field goal, but Willmar’s rally in the last 12 minutes produced three touchdowns, with Carlson and Hansoncomb key gains and Hornbeck adding two extra points. The win boosts Willmar’s open style attack as they prepare for Montevideo next Saturday with coach Udell insisting on a strong turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willmar
Litchfield
Wilmar
Willmars
Willmar Boys
Hornbeck
Dimonlt
Carlson
Hanscom
Tanning
Smith
Adams
Udell
Srosby
Montevideo
Sandbo Again Buys Delmonico Cafe
E T Sandbo regained ownership of the Delmonico cafe last Wednesday with Walter Hoglund stepping down after January. This marks the fourth time Sandbo has bought back the Delmonico, but he plans to hold it permanently. Hoglund may relocate to Minneapolis to work in Yerxa Bros. meat department. Philip Gates returns from Milwaukee for a 10 day visit and trains under Dr Protheroe while preparing to study at the Chicago conservatory. he will perform at Episcopal church services next Sunday. Ole Johnson now runs the Eagle confectionery, as special administrator of Nels M Johnson estate pending final settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen Ward
L. W. Carson
Ward
Matt Thom
Clara City
A. E. Mossberg
Charles 5. Johnson
Johnson
Mossberg
Moasberg
Daly
Renville
Bonde
John‘son
Nels Harameen
New London
Norstedt
Borgeson
Iblang
Algon
Harris
Harameen
Conrad Swenson
Charles U. Davis
Frank Covell
Davis
Covell
Norman Nelson
John Borgsum
Albert Larson
E. T. Sandbo
Delmonico Cafe
Walter Hoglund
Mr. Sandbo
Delmonico
Saratoga
Dr. Mantor
Hoglund
Minneapolis
Yerxa Bros
Philip Gates
Milwaukee
Mr. Gates
Daniel Protheroe
Gunsaulus
Chicago
Chicago Conservatory of Music
Gates
Conservatory
Episcopal Church
Ole Johnson
Eagle Confectionery
Nels M. Johnson
the Tribune
Mr. Johnson
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Leland Sather
Fosston
Mrs
Allan Sather
C. M. Longbolla
Laverna
Sidney
Wyndmere
Hudson
Wis
D. Gerretson
Kass
C. EB. Gerretson
Gerretson
A. C. Forsberg
Frosberg
W. C. Hawking
Rhinelander
Hawkins
Gladys Sesamer
Ethel McNulty
Ida Sanderson
Florence Smith
J. E. Lawler
Lois
Clontarf
K. Rasmusson
C. A. Lindquist
Ralph Munson
Marshall
C. Munson
Gov. W. Wagner
Peter Miller
Grove City
Miller
Dispatch
Ethel
Mayme Mendenhall
Los Angeles
The
Swedish Baptist Church
Baptist Church In
Misa Winifred Sharpe
Parests
John Williams
Bijou
Peter Freeberg
Hohenthauer, Stark and Newman Amusement Company
Hohenbauer
Granite Falls
Edith Frost
State Library Commission
Venice
F. Hopkinson Smith
N. O. Nelson
NEW London Norw. Luth
Nordland Shurch
Gausdahl
Gansdal Ladies’ Aid
G. Simmons
Christian Endeavor Meeting
Mies R
Mabel Williams
Christ
Son of God
Ladies’ Aid Society
J. P. Bredberg
M. EB
M.E. Choren
A. Om
J. L. Parmeter
Mesdames
Alf, Bergeson
Lutheran Free Church
Young Peoplesociety
St. Johns Church
Union Church of
Pennock
Carrie Johnson
Horge
Salvation Army
Oberg
New Candy Factory
Will Breet Mausoleu
Down At
Tommy
Power House
Litchfield Avenue
H.C. Buele
Sand's
Gilbert ©. Sand Company
Willmar High School
Sandbo
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