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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1909

Page

5

Annual meeting of cranberry growers near Mather

About 3590 cranberry growers from Sparta and surrounding counties attended the berry Post and Moss company meeting at the cranberry marshes near Mather. Expert Beer of Washington spoke, Hardenburg and Maiden from the experiment station also addressed, and the Pittsville band provided music. Prospects are for a good crop.

Sparta Wis Berry, Post and Moss Company Cranberry Marshes Mather Expert Beer Washington, D. C Hardenburg Maiden of Experiment Station Pittsville

Grocers Plan Large Delegation to Wisconsin Convention

La Crosse Retail Grocers' association appointed Harry Taggart Charles Wenzel J G Jaekel and A H Engelhard and J B Murray to a five man committee to represent the local group at the Wisconsin Retail Grocers' and General Merchants' convention in Neenah August 23 24 25. Other members may attend at the association's expense. A family picnic for grocers clerks and families is planned around September 5 with details to be announced.

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Loan on La Crosse Real Estate at 5 Percent Interest

Notice to seek particulars from B. H. Volz special agent for the New England Mutual Life Insurance Co Boston regarding a loan on La Crosse real estate at five percent interest.

la Crosse B. H. Volz New England Mutual Life Ins. Co Boston

Handing Advice We Already Plan to Follow

A columnist notes admiration for people who deliver guidance that aligns with the reader’s own intended actions, appealing to shared goals and practical wisdom. The piece emphasizes practical, self reinforcing counsel and consciously avoids needless debate.

Personal notices and social happenings in La Crosse

The column lists visits and travels of many residents and out-of-town guests from Alma Waukon Dubuque Spring Grove and Davenport. It notes ball game times at League Park mentions Majestic range demos W Tausche Hardware Co and local business activity plus a village dam fund drive in Hokah and a trip to Europe by Hektoen with a touring party.

Hellfach Vincent Check Eastman Frank New Rockford N. C National Bank of la Crosse W. W. Cargill Pete Walier Southeastern Viroqua Liguori Ennison Dallas Texas W. J. Ennison Vine W. Tausche la Crosse W. D. Rummell Des Moines T. White L. H. Kuehl Davenport Iowa National Banks of Fred H. Hartwell St. Louis Minneapolis Fred Fullmer Winona Gateway City John Williams C. B. Anderson Milwaukee Thomas J. Hill Randolph Wis Carrie Larsen K. T. Linding Westby Hellifach Hektoen

First hunting licenses issued as season opens

County Clerk Charles H Rawlinson issued the first hunting licenses of the season with six sportsmen lining up at his office. Ducks and snipe season opens September 1 and shooting begins September 10. The article notes ducks are moving, weather influencing bird presence, and ends with changes in deer and trout regulations for the season.

Charles H. Rawlinson Ed Neumann Wisconsin

Take Care of Your Eyes at 429 Main St

An optical ad extols high quality spectacles at fair prices with guaranteed satisfaction. The practitioner notes that repeat customers arise from patient referrals and promises honest diagnoses and relief for eyes that smart or headache.

Milwaukee Visit For Local Society Ladies

The Misses Louise Riegger of 823 Pine Street and Tillie and Rose Roth of Market Street travel to Milwaukee to be guests of Mr. and Mrs. A Yost formerly of the city. Miss Anna Toeller of Altoona Wis now visiting sister Mrs A Yost in Milwaukee.

Society Louise Riegger Pine Street Tillie Rose Roth Market Street Milwaukee A. Yost Anna Toeller Altoona Wis Mrs

Picnic outings at Dakota and Dresden parks

A Wednesday group visited Dakota park for a daytime outing with a picnic handout, listing many participants including C. L. Weits and Blanche Viets. Another party traveled to Dresden park on Thursday afternoon with a large group. A Pettibone park picnic followed by a later family gathering at Mrs. Joseph Clarke’s home honors Mary and Clara Clarke.

Dakota Park C. L. Weits J. W. McKinley L. Aikin Blanche Viets West Salem Vogt Chicago W. A. Pryor Jessie Leissring J. S. Lowe Clarence Johnson F. A. Viets Dresden Park la Crosse Homer Hart, Jr Julius Westby E. H. Derr Joyce Hogan A. F. Reitzel Anna Beisel L. A. Nelson F. T. Cox Delis Dam Carl Ogden John Nenkomm E. G. Boynton Ingwersen Irwin, Fresily Judkins MacCaulty Laura Bell Brakke Little Beverly Pettibone Park Joseph Clarke Mary and Clara Clarke

Miss May Aiken Hosts Five Hundred Party Honors Miss Beisel

Miss May Aiken of North Sixth street entertained at a five hundred party in honor of Miss Florence Beisel. The prize was won by Mrs Edward Bartl. Guests included Maud Boyd Florence Beisel Margaret Beisel Miriam Harrison and others, plus Mrs Oscar Klarnrud and E C Bartl.

May Aiken

Withrow renews non suited case in circuit court

Isaac Schloctiver sues James Thomason for defamation over allegations he stole an iron stove. Schloctiver’s attorney F K E Withrow revives the case from last term. He alleges public accusations led to arrest and humiliation. seeks 500 dollars in damages. A hearing is set for the next term.

Isaac Schloctiver James Thomason E. C. Higbee Schloctiver F. K E. Withrow Thomason Smith Foundry

Uniform laws group moves to standardize marriage law

Detroit August 20 The commissioners on uniform state laws finish a uniform stock transfer act and plan to adopt a uniform state marriage law to curb the divorce problem.

Detroit Mich

Local social notes announce travel and visits across Minnesota and beyond

McNair completed a six week western tour visiting Seattle and Yellowstone then returned Monday. Miss McNair will visit St Paul friends before returning home. Mr and Mrs George Olson visit Wabasha friends. Mrs G C Hixon returned from Mankato. Mr and Mrs S Y Hyde and Mr and Mrs N D Allen spent days cruising the Mississippi. Mrs Jennie Pierce and Miss Harriet Stratford of Rochell guest of Miss Florence Shuman. Miss Freerence Lymen of Boston guests of Miss Ruth Colman. Pussell Derwool has returned to New York. Miss Bessie Lidell visited Chicago and Milwaukee then returned home. Florence Shuman hosted twelve guests in coffee for Mrs Pierce and Miss Stratford.

Roger Bresnahan Hans Wagner Ty Cobb Eddie K League Park E. M. Potter la Farge Chas. Primmer Viroqua M. Saxer Edwin Schilling Olga Nolden Alma Will Powell Wm. Piel Fountain City la Crosse Will Lawton Mike Harris Palmer Haberkern New Albin Jane Reburn John Commercial Travelers National Bank of la Crosse Peter Oeesterahl Spring Grove Minn Oliver Nohre Black Hammer C. A. Gilberg Gibert Luidal F. B., Joerg Otto Evenson George Rowell G. A. Wagner Wilton E. W. Tate U. S. Express Green Bay W. Tausche Hardware Co Ine Ellis Dr. Tainter Robert Tainter Milwaukee Dorothy Storch Anna Buechta Dubuque Charles J. Hagen Madison Street U S. Weather Bureau Bankers Travelers Majestic Theater Jennie Pierce Harriet Stratford Rochell Florence Shuman Freerence Lymen Boston Ruth Colman Pussell 'Derwool New York Bessie Lidell Chicago Pierce Stratford

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Fancy Elbertas John C. Burns la Crosse Floral Co CE Cream & Butter Company New Edison and Victor Records Andre Tee Nebuer Ginger North Side Bottling Works la Crosse, Wis Morris & Hartwell Lacrosse, Wis Cranberry Growers the Fashion Shop Women's New Garment Store Reiman & Tordt Main St W. A. Epwards, M. D General Contractors N. Third Street rSvi Fessler & Dahl Grocers Association Neena Pop! Road Range Janet Gantenbein Dora Schwartz J. B. Minert Maud Waukon Dora Ruth Faton St. Francis Hospital J. W. Keinzle Ter James Rogers St. Paul H. Clay Evenson South Sixteenth Street Rogers Dr. Evenson Majestic V. Tausche Hardware Co Mississippi ED Neuman Rawlinson Minnesota W. T. Irvine Florence Main Street South Fourth Street
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