Rev Henry Day Miller to Preach at Local Baptist Church
The pulpit of the First Baptist church will be occupied Sunday by Rev Henry Day Miller pastor of the First Baptist church of Fond du Lac. Miller is a prominent Wisconsin Baptist minister and his visit is a rare privilege for the local congregation. He will be entertained at the Baptist parsonage during his stay.
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First Baptist Church
Henry Day Miller
First Baptist Church of
Fond du Lac
Miller
Wisconsin
Baptist Cogregation
City
Toland Ad Promises Strong School Record
Toland argues his school offers strong preparation for the future. The writer notes a high rate of life failures and urges wise parents to enroll their children, citing Toland's ad on page 10 as evidence of the school’s credibility.
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Toland
Tiffany
W. T. Irvine
Milwau kee Hostesses Welcome Miss Gretchen Hogman
Miss Gretchen Hogman of Milwau kee is the guest of Miss Leona Doer flinger. The social pair share informal activities and greetings with friends in the local social circle.
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Gretchen Hogman
Milwaukee
Leona Doerflinger
Noted Met Life executive Tausche visits hometown
E. R. Tausche, superintendent of the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company in Chicago, spends two weeks visiting relatives and friends. Born and raised here he chats with local staff, credits his rise to a drive to excel, and reconnects with former Chicago colleagues. He is praised as a leading superintendent and recalls schooling at Wisconsin Business University. He is nephew of local hardware merchant V. Tausche.
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E. R. Tausche
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company of
Chicago
Mr. Tausche
Wisconsin Business University
Tausche
David H. Bamberry
V. Tausche
Bradish backs asphalt filling over cement for brick work
City Engineer George Bradish favors asphalt for filling brick joints citing sanitation quick opening after work and protection of brick corners. He adds it avoids brick cracking in cold weather while other officials express opposition.
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George Bradish
Bradish
Harvest Picnic at Westby Wisconsin
A large harvest picnic is planned in Westby on Sunday August 16. Activities include a baseball game clay pigeon shooting contests races speeches by Attorney Grimsrud and Judge Mahoney and band concerts by the Third Regiment band Avalanche and Westby bands. The invitation extends to La Crosse and nearby residents.
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Westby
Grimsrud
Mahoney
Third Regiment
Avalanche
la Crosse
P. O. Employes to Have Picnic
The post office clerks and carriers at the local office have completed arrangements for their first annual Labor Day outing. Details on the location will be announced later. The event will become an annual tradition with planned entertainment.
Personal notes from La Crosse area visits and travels
A roundup of social visits and travel reports includes Mr. and Mrs. Julius Burkart visiting relatives in Caledonia, Ed Forbes of La Crosse staying with kin in Melrose, Miss Gertrude Dickens returning from West Salem, and many others visiting relatives in nearby towns. Also noted are medical and social items including a local ice cream social, local dancing, and a brief medical claim about Urine Laxative Fruit Syrup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Burkart
Caledonia
Ed Forbes
la Crosse
Melrose
Gertrude Dickens
West Salem
Will Powell
John Beck
Sylvia
Whitehall
Alphonse Groff
Arcadia
A. K. Hanson
Rushford
W. A. Cutting
Waukon
Edith Emery
Mabel Huschka
Bangor
Julia Moore
Maud Hurley
New Albia
O. T. Erhart
Daisy McDonald
New Ailbin
Alma Nestigen
Coon Valley
Agnes Bertleson
Susanna Brye
John Lier
Carrie Overud
A. E. Sargent
de Soto
Concordia Hall
Honey and Tar touted for hay fever relief in ad
An advertisement claims Foley's Honey and Tar relieves hay fever and summer cold symptoms by easing breathing and soothing inflamed air passages. The genuine product is in a yellow package. O. TM. Erhart.
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Foley
Erhart
Pin Prick May Cost Girl Arm
Frantic incident from St. Francis involves Miss Millie Johnson scratching pin prick on her forearm. Doctors hope to save her arm but may require amputation if infection spreads. Blood loss reported as a concern.
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Miss Milliehnson
E St. Fran
New Bedbug Remedy Promises Quick Home Pest Control
A seller touts Bug Bang as a destroying agent for Cimex or bedbugs. The remedy, offered in 25 cent bottles, is advertised as clearing premises rapidly. BEYSCHLAG'S DRUG STORE at 503 Main Street carries the product.
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Beyschlag's Drug Store
Main Street
Birthday Surprise for Miss Alla Phelps at Sunday Class
Miss Alla Phelps of 900 La Crosse Street celebrated her 17th birthday with a Sunday school class party. Attendees included Rev. Mr. Hoag Mrs. Emery Olive DuPee Viva Shackley Myrtle Moore Mable De Lapp Ethel Rumsey Jessie Monty Crystal Monty Marie Novak Clara Buchda Florence Williams Emma Wiggert Mamie Kucimski.
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Alla Phelps
la Crosse Street
Mr. Hoag
Mrs. Emery
Olive DuPee
Viva Shackley
Myrtle Moore
Mable de Lapp
Ethel Rumsey
Jessie Monty
Crystal Monty
Marie Novak
Clara Buchda
Florence Williams
Emma Wiggert
Mamie Kucimski
Lakeview on Rice lake near La Crosse thriving resort
Lakeview farm and summer resort at the head of French Island grows under Henry Benz management. Rice lake and Black river location five miles from La Crosse with Maid of the Mist service from Onalaska. The grounds feature cottages with porches, a dance pavillion, orchestra, and modern amenities attracting campers, visitors, and a cadet camp with nightly bonfire and pow wow.
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Lakeview
French Island
Henry Benz
la Crosse
Rice Lake
Black River
Onalaska
Maid of the Mist
Frank Pooler
Beatrice
Frank Nichols
Southerland
Baby
California
O. Simonson
G. Lang
Bradish
Whyte
J. . Byers
Limpert
Emma Schriver
Minneapolis
Thomas
Thomas & Phalon
Frank Pierce
John Voves
Fred Ruplin
Walter
Ruplin
Harry Long
Gund's Brewery
Dr. McArthur
Jessie Trane
Haugen
L. H. Mairich
Irene
Davidson
Joe Lennon
Antoinette
Gus Voigt
Fay
Myra Young
E. Wallace
Gage & Wohlhuter
la Crosse Theater
Mrs Callahan Hosts Week of Bridge and Five Hundred
Mrs J A L Callahan entertained the city with three tables of bridge and two tables of five hundred during the week. A charming hostess, she provided a most delightful time. Mrs W L Powell hosted Friday afternoon with four tables of bridge and honored guests Mrs Nora Palmer Mrs Dyson Daggett and Mrs Trenary.
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J. A. L. Callahan
Callahan
W. L. Powell
Nora Palmer
Dyson Daggett
Trenary
Campers and Cottagers at the Y M C A Camp
The Y M C A camp is lively with families occupying cottages and more arrivals planned. Guests include the Dunham, Dow, Corey, Packman, Horner families, and visitors from the city such as W L Hellfach and F E Evans. Cottages at Russell, Eagle Bluff, and arrangements with Loomis and Fullerton households are noted along with several Loomis family members and friends.
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C. N. Dunham
E. E. Dow
Corey
Packman
Mr. Farnest Horner
Dakota
Minn
Amon
Messrs
Mesdames
W. L. Hellfach
FE. J. Evans
Russell Cottage
S. H. Russell
Barbara Russell
Webber Russell
Grace Webber
EF. D. Loomis
Eagle Bluff
George Fullerton
Joplin, Mo
Carlotte Loomis
Chicago
Alice Loomis
Parker Butler
Palmer Rogers
Men Camp at Idle Wild and Mercer Wisconsin
Messrs Leigh Toland and James Stavrum chaperone a college party at Mercer Wisconsin. Mrs Joyce Hogan joins a group of friends camping at Waukesha Beach near Madison.
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Idle Wild
Hokah
Leigh Toland
James Stavrum
Mercer
Wis
Joyce Hogan
Waukesha Beach
Madison
Luncheon Hosted at Country Club by Mrs Hirshheimer and Mrs Davis
Mrs Louis Hirshheimer and Mrs Frank E Davis hosted a luncheon at the Country Club on Thursday. Guests mingled, played cards, and enjoyed the scenery during the afternoon gathering.
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Louis Hirshheimer
Frank E. Davis
Musical Evening Honors Mrs Utley by Former Pupils
Wednesday evening Mrs Percy Cilley hosted an informal musical in honor of Mrs Thomas Utley. The guests were former pupils of Mrs Utley.
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Percy Cilley
Thomas Utley
Merry-Go-Rounds Gatherat Senator Withee's Estate Lawn
A yesterday afternoon gathering of the Merry Go Rounds hosted guests on ex Senator Withee’s lawn. Tables groaned with food and the party ended with an impromptu musical program by younger members. Attendees included William Doerflinger Alfred Langenbach Adolph Candrian Alex Hyslop Levi Withee George Powell F J Toland Davis Elmore Elmore Candrian Doerflinger Irma Candrian Alice Wheeler Lincoln Candrian Hew it Toland and others.
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Withee
Messrs
and Mesdames
William Doerflinger
Alfred Langenbach
Adolph Candrian
Alex
Vance Pooler Entertains Tuesday Evening
Miss Vance Pooler hosts a social gathering on Tuesday evening featuring music and guests. The event invites community members to enjoy light refreshments and entertainment in a casual setting.
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Vance Pooler
Miss Vance Pool
Social Afternoon for Local Young Guests in Onalaska
Miss Vance Pooler hosted another gathering of young girls at her Onalaska home. Attendees included Harriet Ray Dolly Tisdale Katherine Willoughby Irene Lienlokken Mable Byrne Georgina Young Gertrude Monsuff Alice Fascette Statia Felzer Genevieve Felzer and Ethel Olberg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onalaska
Stella Felzer
Genevieve Felzer
Gertrude Monsuff
Mable Byrne
Georgina Young
Ethel Olberg
Vance Pooler
Harriet Ray
Dolly Tisdale
Katherine Willoughby
Irene Lienlokken
Alice Fascette
Statia Felzer
Engagement of Elizabeth Taylor to Rev. Hoag announced
The engagement of Miss Elizabeth A. Taylor to Rev. John Wellington Hoag is announced. The Woman's Central Temperance union will meet at 3 PM Tuesday at the residence of A. F. Peregrine at 209 South Eighth Street.
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Elizabeth A. Taylor
John Wellington Hoag
Woman’s Central Temperance Union
A. F. Peregrine
South Eighth Street
Coffee Tuesday for Florence Simon's two guest guests
Miss Florence Simon hosts a Tuesday afternoon coffee in honor of two young ladies visiting as her guests.
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Florence Simon
Social Briefs Include Amoy Family Visit and World Trip
Mr and Mrs David McHaffie and daughter Miss Marpory McHaffie of Amoy China arrive in the city to stay with Miss Nannie Colwell. Mrs McHaffie was formerly Miss Alice Seymour. They sail September 3 for a world trip with Mrs Seymour joining later. Mrs Alex Dana of Fond du Lac visits Mr Alfred Langenbach. Mrs L Holmes and granddaughter Miss Jessie Powers have just...
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David McHaffie
Marpory McHaffie
Amoy
China
Nannie Colwell
McHaffie
Alice Seymour
Alex Dana
Fond du Lac
Alfred Langenbach
L. Holmes
Jessie Powers
Northwest Conservatory of Music enters twenty fourth season
The Northwest Conservatory of Music in Minneapolis, now enlarged with a faculty of thirty specialists, begins its twenty fourth season with strong prospects. It offers high quality instruction, supportive surroundings, and an attractive free tuition offer under proven conditions for students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest
Northwest Conservatory of Music
Minneapolis
Movement of Boats Lilly Lighthouse Tender Sailed Upward
The government lighthouse tender Lilly moved yesterday morning, signaling a notable shift in coastal maritime operations as officials reported the vessel’s ascent and readiness for duties near the lighthouse service.
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Lilly
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Sec’y
Rev. Miller
Irvine
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Sucessful
Westby, Wis
P. O
J. J. Bellihan
Harper's Ferry
William Blexrud
Martin Hanson
Spring Grove
Martin Ellingson
Elia Peterson
George Powell
A. A. Gjire
Highlander
J. H. Gaare
Wolford
Jack
Nellie Edwards
N. Birnbaum
Mound Prairie
Gateway City
Katherine Oechler
Kitzinger
Frank Smith
R. J. Soule
Spring Valley
I. S. Hollenbeck
Black River Falls
John Wilson, Jr
North Bend
Margaret Leithold
Garnavillo
Fred Leithold
I. B. Knutesen
Knutesen
New York City
Mabel Stout
Orlando
Fla
George Kingsley
Shegataro Morikubo
Denver
Alma Hosley
Emma Ruplin
St. Louis
S Society
Camp Lakeview
Mrs. Callahan
Woodward Suply Co
Boyer-Furber Furniture Co
W. P. Powers
D. E. Rice
Bullock
Briggs Lake
Ladies’ Aid Society
Caledonia Street
M. E. Church
Myrick Park
Dell Williams
Chippewa Falls
Spaulding & Merrick
E. A. Williams
Madison Street
Mae Williams
W. F. Hurtgen
South Seventh Street
Karl G. Kurtenacker At
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