Local and Personal News from Willmar Area
Misa Lina Paulson nine, visiting Benson and Morris friends. Mrs Eva Norman at her Mamne home. Willmar post office shows improved wallpaper in entrance. Edith Peterson left for Morris after lengthy visit. D N Tallman to host Monday Afternoon Club. Spencer Ericson back from Raymond visit. Raymond guests Henning and Connick with Lillian Johnson. Ella Haines home from Lourleton teaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Lina Paulson
Benson
Morris
Eva Norman
Mamne
Willmar
Edith Peterson
D.N. Tallman
Spencer Ericson
Raymond
Anos Rannestad
Otterness & Downs
H.C. Buell
Donnelly
Presbyterian Church
Olof Kjerlang
Winning
Minn
L. J. Boudette
Watertown
Tts
T. M. Findley
St. Cloud
Herbert L. Cope
Humoriat
Columbian Lyceum Bureau
St. Paul
G. W. Johnson
D. W. Flanders
Minnewpolis
Jobo
Berg
Grass Lake
Flanders
Northrop
Minnespolis
Minnesota
Michigan
Edward G. Metzger
Metzger
Wen
Thorpe
New London
Estevan
Assi Canede
Ha Eureka Hrick Co
Lawrence
Joint Educational Meeting in Kandiyohi and Stearns Area
A joint meeting of teachers and school officers in Kandiyohi and Stearns counties will be held at Belgrade next Saturday. The program runs 10:00 A M with talks on school decorations supplies and libraries language and grammar teaching and a 1:30 business session. St Agnes Guild of St Luke's church hosts a Hallowe'en social at the Rectory next Saturday evening with refreshments for 10 cents and invites all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spookvill
Spookville
Madam la Blanch
Hallowe'en
C. B
Kandiyohi
Stearns County
Belgrade
Ingide
Mary J. Miller
Misa Ina B
Edith Kemp
Hendershott
St. Agnes’ Guild of
St. Luke’s Church
Narrow escape as Hotel Francois burns in Redwood Falls
Minnesota Central Telephone linemen Jonah Gould Robert Gyler Albert and Theodore Torkelaan barely escaped the blaze that destroyed the three story Hotel Francois and damaged the Houghmaster block. Guests fled in night clothes as flames and smoke swept through the hotel neighborhood. Losses totaled about 125000 with over 50000 insured. hotel furnishings valued at 40000 were fully lost. Telephone company losses included tallman estimate of 300 to 400. Fire believed driven by a stiff wind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonah Gould
Robert Gyler
Albert
Theodore Torkelaan
Minnesota Central Telephone Co
Redwood Falls
Francois
Willmar
Gyler
James
Houghmaster
Joseph Fountain
Francois & Schmab
Minnesota Central Telephones Co
Tallman
Mission Meeting at Swedish Lutheran Bethel Church
The mission meeting progresses with Rev Collin opening last night and Rev Schoberg preaching this morning. A discussion on Justification is planned this afternoon, with Rev Lundgren to preach this evening and Rev Halberg on Thursday morning. Harvest events boosted the ladies society. a 24 mission offering noted.
Willmar High School Athletic News and Society Plans
Local students organize a literary and dramatic society and anticipate a month or two of springlike activities. A Swedish Methodist church grants ground use for a Willmar school championship tennis tournament. The basketball team secured a second win over Seminary, in which four ex-High School players from Seminary influenced the score. Football practice continues with hopes of stronger showings against nearby teams. The team lineup includes Adams, Fridland, Gilbertson, Knutgon, Princell, Johnson, Martin, Lindner, Lies, Bigg, Carlson, and captain Carlson, with Prof Tonning as manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swedish Methodist Church
Willmar Schoola
Tesphera
Adams
Fridland
Gilbertson
Knutgon
Princell
Johnson
Martin
Lindner
Lies
Bigg
Carlson
Tonning
Pretty wedding at Svea Lutheran church in Fablan
A large crowd attended a Sunday afternoon ceremony at Svea Lutheran church in Fablan where Misa Ida Granquist and Martin Blomquist were married. Rev J O Lundberg officiated, organist Prof Albert Hagstrom led music, and the reception followed at the Granquist home with about 173 guests and generous gifts. The couple will reside in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Svea Lutheran
Misa Ida
Granquist
Fablan
Martin
Blomaquiat
Northwestern Elevator Co
J. O. Lundberg
Albert Hegetrom
Bisderman
Fridolph Blomquist
Myrtle Johnson
Myrtle
Christina Granquist
Mary Granquist
Clara Blomquist
Clara Lindblad
Josie Rehn
Oliver Blomquist
Theodore Granquist
Charles Johnson
Emil Bjomberg
Fahlun
Willmar
Blomquist
L. Hanson
Hedberg
North Dakota
C. G Velander
Albin Vellander
Henry Wender
Alfred Dah
Mabel
Duluth
Swan Anderson
East Trott Avenue
Willmar Lecture Course features noted entertainers
The Willmar committee announces a four act lecture and entertainment program at the opera house headlined by Herbert L. Cope on Wednesday November 4 and including Fergusons Dizie Jubilee Slogers, the Columbian Male Quar ette, Lou J. Beauchamp, and John P. D. John. Ticket prices for the full course total 1.50 with single-entertainment seats ranging from 25 to 50 cents. dates for the remaining acts are not yet set. Third Street business changes rename Olson Newman to Erickson & Co with G A Erickson guiding farm implements and Arnold Erickson and Olson in charge of feed business. Newman returns to Lake Andrew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willmar
Herbert L. Cope
Willmar Opera House
Third Street
Olson & Newman
Newman
Mesare
Arnold
G. A. Erickson
Erickson & Co
Arnold Erickson
Olson
Lake Andrew
Messrs. Erickson
Willmar Welcomes Newlywed Leonard Sandberg
Leonard Sandberg and his bride Helen Johnson arrived Saturday from St. Paul, visiting his parents on South Fifth Street. Leonard recently married in St. Paul and works as a switchman in the Great Northern yards. Friends in Willmar extend congratulations as he resumes residence with his parents. L. B. Berg of Valley City was in Willmar over Sunday for a visit with Kant Gerg. Berg does solfeiting work for North Dakota Mutual Fire Insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Miller
Otterness
Cramer
Sam Porter
FR. Clark
Miller's Place
Joseph Broberg
Miller
Broberg
Victor Nelson
Leonard Sandberg
St. Paul
Mr. Sandberg
G. Sandberg
South Fifth Street
Leonard
Helen Johnson
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N. J Sigernlof
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East Salem
Ruth Stjernlof
Mabel Be ‘Om
William Bergstrom
Edwin Stjernlof
Honora
Mra. Kergatrom
Minneapolis
C. H. Johnson
James P. Larson
Ed. Ostlund
Will
Minnesota Central Telephone Crew
Biing
Joseph T. Johnson
Tribune Force
Maynard
Mr. Johnson
Brother
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Alfred Johnson
Ids Anderson
Annie Elizabeth Johnson
Andrew Nelson
Axel BH. Brown
New London Milling Co
Anderson Land Co
Mr. Brown
A. A. Anderson
August Norman
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C. E. Hornbeck
W. Burr
J. W. Burdick
Inspector Bergstrom
Hs Gays
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Clara City
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Martin W. Blomquist
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Falun
J. P. Madison
Litchfield
A.H Sperry
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