North Side Briefs Highlight Local Moves and Illness
North Side items note residents visiting, returning from trips, and illnesses. Entries include Miss Anna Groeschner and Miss Mary Coughlin confined to home, Axel Kiner moving household goods, and various residents visiting Chicago Milwaukee or Trempealeau with several street addresses listed. The column ends with a quip about learned couples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Neil Shoe Store
Come & Rubber
Women's Union
The
Tabernacle Baptist Church
J. H. Harrison
L. W. Weise
Anna Groeschner
Kane Street
Joseph KE. Graf
Camp Douglas
Mary Coughlin
Louis Berg
Westby
Moore Street
J. Dugan
Montana
T. Dugan
Charles Street
G. Apel
Trempealeau
North Side
A. Beck
Gillette Street
Christine Beck
Burr Oak
R. A. Taylor
Rose Street
Chicago
Milwaukee
Kathryn Vogel
George Street
Th Orcut
Marie Stewart
Midway
W. Rand
Luella Holmes
Stoddard
Christine Beck Weds Alma Center Druggist in Burr Oak
Miss Christine Beck daughter of Mr and Mrs Christian Beck and Earl M McIntosh a druggist of Alma Center Wisconsin were married yesterday afternoon at the groom’s Burr Oak home. Rev E O Vik officiated before about eighty guests in a white bower with Mendelssohn's Wedding March. The bride wore white satin crepe with pearl trimming and bouquet roses. The event included a formal dinner and music by Miss Fuller and Miss Bernice McDonald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bride
Alma Center
Christian Beck
Christine Beck
Gillette Street
The
Lutheran Hospital
Earl M. McIntosh
Wis
Burr Oak
E. O. Vik
Charles Street Lutheran Church
Mendelssohn
Lillian Fuller
Ruth Beck
Oscar Storandt
West Salem
Lillian McIntosh
P. J. Keaveney
Matilda Johnson
la Crosse
Miss Fuller
Bernice McDonald
Walter D. Snyder
Portsmouth
N. H
Relief Corps Elect Officers for 1915
Mrs Amelia Davis was elected president of John Flynn Relief Corps No 25 at the annual election yesterday afternoon. Other officers elected include Sophrenia Gowdy as senior vice president Sarah Pierce as junior vice president Mira Spencer as treasurer Libby McCabe as chaplain Betsy Mosher as conductor Anna Allen as assistant conductor Anna Pennewell as guard Susie Willerver as assistant guard Eleanor Campbell as secretary Dira Lambert Jessie Ryan Nettie Corlett and Jennie Dickens as color bearers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelia Davis
John Flynn Relief Corps No. 25
Sophronia Gowdy
Sarah Pierce
Mira Spencer
Libby McCabe
Betsy Mosher
Anna Allen
Anna Pennewell
Susie Willerver
Eleanor Campbell
Dira Lambert
Jessie Ryan
Nettie Corlett
Jennie Dickens
Quaker Club Event at Esther Kneesels Home
Miss Esther Kneesel hosted a Quaker club gathering at 914 Avon Street last night. Attendees included Misses Anna Hess Anna Groeschner Lillian Neumann Magna Falk Helma Thorson Theresa Zimmerer Emma Schaefer and Esther Kneesel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quaker Club
Esther Kneesel
Avon Street
Anna Hess
Anna Groeschner
Lillian Neumann
Magna Falk
Helma Thorson
Theresa Zimmerer
Emma Schaefer
Private Bank on East Side Closes in New York
In New York a private bank owned by Abraham L. Kass closed its doors after a depositors’ run on the East Side and at Brooklyn branches. Kass said assets total 2,000,000 dollars with enough to pay 100 cents on the dollar while three depositors filed involuntary bankruptcy petitions against him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
East Side
Abraham L. Kass
Brooklyn
Kass
Local News from Tomah Wisconsin Pastime and People
Earl Drowatzky and Will Nuzum visited Tomah from the Wisconsin university and Fred Freeman of La Crosse will be district manager for Singer Sewing Machine in Tomah. Mr and Mrs H Darwin vacate the Railroad hotel lease and move to Sparta. Bay View husbands hosted venison roast at Flora Dell cottage. Dr Bell shown as chef and Dr Johnson led merry forces in a lively gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Drowatzky
Will Nuzum
Wisconsin University
Fred Freeman
la Crosse
Tomah
Singer Sewing Machine Company
Bay View
Flora Dell Cottage
Dr. Bell
Dr. Johnson
Danish Born La Crosse Resident Sophie Knebes Dies at 66
Mrs Sophie Knebes nee Erbst aged 66 widow of John Knebes died at 7 45 pm at her home 1213 Caledonia street She was born in Copenhagen Denmark and came to La Crosse as a child She leaves eight children two siblings and six grandchildren Funeral arrangements were not yet set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophie Knebes
Erbst
John Knebes
Caledonia Street
Archie Mosher
Dolly Knebes
Knebes
Copenhagen
Denmark
la Crosse
George Erbst
William Kallenbach
Sol Burdick
Minnie Stuesser
Henry
William
Albert
George Knebes
Dillon Signs Gibbons in Philadelphia Bout
Indianapolis fed dispatch reports middleweight star Jack Dillon has signed to fight Mike Gibbons at catch weights in a six round bout set for Philadelphia on December 14. Dillon had previously dodged the lightweight limit claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Jack Dillon
Mike Gibbons
St. Paul
Philadelphia
War oddities in Berne and Royal Academy exhibit plans
In Berne chickens valued at 100 to 250 dollars each were killed by Paderewski to feed war refugees he shelters at his Lake Geneva estate. In London army and navy officials will serve on the hanging committee of the Royal Academy next year due to the influx of battle paintings.
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Berne
Paderewski
Lake Geneva
London
Royal Academy
Salisbury Plains Territorials Train in French for Frontline Service
Several thousand territorials receive daily French lessons at a single camp. Officials insist proficiency in speaking French matches marksmanship before deployment to the front.
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Salisbury Plains
British Horses Treated Since War Begin
London reports that field veterinary hospitals have treated 47 000 wounded British horses since the war began.
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London
Viennese Society Snubs English and French Style Dress
Viennese fashion circles harshly shun members who wear clothing resembling English or French styles, reflecting strict social codes in Vienna society.
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Vienna
Cossacks seize sardine tins to find sawdust in train
In Petrogad Cossacks captured hundreds of tins marked sardines from an Austrian commissariat train. On opening the tins officials found only sawdust inside.
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Petrograd
Man Wears Good Clothes Reflects Family Labor Reality
A terse social observation notes that fine dress implies effort or support from either the wearer or his wife, suggesting shared labor dynamics behind polished appearances.
Wolf of Wall Street David Lamar Faces Palmer Impersonation Trial
David Lamar known as the Wolf of Wall Street returned to court before Federal Judge Sessions for the resumption of his fraud trial. He is charged with impersonating Congressman A Mitchell Palmer to obtain money. The matter centers on alleged deceit in financial dealings involving Palmer’s identity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
David Lamar
Wolf
Wall Street
Sessions
Congresman
Mitchell Palmer
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New York City
Fifth Avenue
Grand Central Station
Pennsylvania Ralroad
Pennsylvania Station
the Hotel Martinique
Broadway
Charles Leigh Taylor
Walter Chandler, JR
Walter 8
Gilson
North Side Briefs
Wood Street
Scott
L. C. Smith & Bros., Typewriter CO
R. D. Rolph
Main Street
Wisconsin
Relief Corps
Entertains Club
Tillman Bros
S. Fourth ST
Tomah, Wis
Chicago Tribune
Stockton
Earl Derr Biggers
Bobbs-Merrill Company
Dillon Signs
Gibbons
Derryricht
By Geo. McManus
North Side Bottling Works
True Fruit Beverages
Boffling Works
aGressealite
Lamar
Castoria
Pryor
Main St
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