Silver Wedding Observed in Winona
Edward Streuber and his wife observed their silver wedding anniversary in Winona on a Saturday night. The couple, who married in 1883 after childhood friendship in Germany, were honored by Eintracht Circle No. 1 Druids with a surprise reception, music by Panzer’s, a silver cake, and a silver purse gift. Attending were Edward and Mrs Streuber, children Stanley and Lenore of La Crosse, and Otto and Wm Streuber, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandenburg
Edward Streuber
Winona
Germany
Marie Riebe
Herman Streuber
St. Paul
Streuber
Empire Lumber Company
Adolph Granzow
Stanley
Lenore
la Crosse
Otto
Entle
Waiter Refuses Beer Leads to Disorderly Charge
Charles E Wheeler, a former Lyric Theatre singer from La Crosse, demanded more beer in a Milwaukee Hungarian restaurant after the waiter refused. He argued, caused a scene, and was chased by two waiters. He was arrested, arraigned before Judge Neelen, and fined five dollars plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Charles E. Wheeler
Lyric Theatre
la Crosse
Wheeler
Central Police Station
Neelen
Schmauss
Local Personal Notes and Social News
Ford family welcomes a son born Monday evening. Senator Morris returns from Madison after a board of Normal school regents meeting. Theodore Jacobson visits C. T. Sortungstad over Sunday. Mrs. Whalan of La Crosse visits La Crescent. Several local business updates and social calls across La Crosse including engagements, guests, and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FORD
Car of Quality
Theodore Strauss
North Ninth Street
Thomas Morris
Madison
Board of Normal School Regents
Theodore Jacobson
C. T. Sortungstad
Whalan
la Crosse
la Crescent
Geo. B
Miraculous Cure Praised For Yerba Santa Remedy
A well known citizen extols Gray's Yerba Santa as a near magical cure for cold cough and throat irritation after a short treatment. He reports rapid relief after using multiple remedies prior and praises the 50 cent bottle, promising many similar testimonials to the druggist.
Home Made Quinine Hair Tonic Promises Big Savings
A reader claims a simple mix of one ounce Beta Quinol with half a pint water and half a pint alcohol yields over a pint of quinine hair tonic superior to advertised brands. It purportedly improves hair condition, prevents dandruff, and costs about 75 to 80 cents for ingredients, compared to $2 for store brands.
Prescription for Indigestion and Dyspepsia Cure
A home compound mix of Cinchona tincture Prosene and sherry is suggested as a remedy for indigestion sour stomach gas and dyspepsia. The recipe calls for equal parts by volume of the tincture and Prosene plus half a pint of sherry and a teaspoonful in water before meals.
Mothers Club Meets at St Marys School
The Mothers' club gathered at St Marys school this afternoon to discuss several important topics before a large audience. Archie Ludke received a sentence after six months in county jail and fines totaling 47 dollars with a jail term accepted. November brought only one major fire, the Davis house on Ninth burned, damage around 890 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers’ Club
St. Mary's School
Ludke
Archie Ludke
Fruit
Mary Davis
Aamo
Not a Star on the Lone Star State
New York Nov 27 Oscar Hammerstein faces a $100,000 breach of contract suit from Miss Francis Lee once known as the Texas Patti. She alleges he promised to make her a star and served as manager, but he failed to deliver fame and cost her career years. The case centers on whether he could or should have made her internationally famous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Oscar Hammerstein
Francis Lee
Miss Lee
Hammerstein
John Philip Sousa
Mr. Hammerstein
Mrs Bond III Suffered Inflammatory Rheumatism Attack
Mrs. Carl Bond wife of La Crosse second baseman was removed to La Crosse hospital this morning suffering an attack of inflammatory rheumatism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Bond
la Crosse
la Crosse Hospital
Society Handsome Five O Clock Tea
Yesterday afternoon Mrs M F Eg bert hosted a large five o clock tea with about forty five guests. Floral decorations filled each room with fragrant flowers. A central round table displayed a basket of ferns yellow rose buds and delicate white blossoms. Pink roses and white carnations brightened the living room and parlor with roses and narcissus. Assisting ladies included Mes dames A S Farnam E L Burroughs Miss Hariet Batchelder Mrs J B Funke Miss Alice Wheeler and Frances Egbert. Mary Farnam attended at the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. F. Egbert
Mrs and Miss Rose Stage Tea Series Third Event
Mrs George B Rose and Miss Rose hosted the third of their tea series yesterday afternoon entertaining guests and enjoying light refreshments in a refined home gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Rose
George B. Rose
W. C. A. Notes on Sunday Vesper and Christmas Sale
Last week the vesper service led by Dr Nimocks offered prayer and praise and is open to all young women. A Christmas sale at the YWCA corner Fourth and Main streets is planned for Thursday evening December 10 and Friday afternoon December 11 with handmade gifts, candy, aprons, and light refreshments. The girls' department grows with projects and displays. Mothers and children will enjoy the gift table and the younger girls will run it. They will meet Saturday to work on items for the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Nimocks
R. A Jackson
Young Women’s Christian Association
Aiken Family Dinner Hosts Guests From Milwaukee Chicago and Onalaska
Mr and Mrs Frank H Aiken entertained at a family dinner Sunday. Out of town guests included Mrs Mary Lee and daughter Miss Jessie Lee of Milwaukee Mr and Mrs F C Aiken of Chicago and Mr and Mrs T G Aiken of Onalaska. Covers were laid for eleven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank H Aiken
Mary Lee
Jessie Lee
Milwaukee
F. C. Aiken
Chicago
T. G. Aiken
Onalaska
Chicken pie supper to be held at church parlor
The Ladies Circle of St Pauls church will host a chicken pie supper tomorrow evening at the church parlors with the high school orchestra providing entertainment. Supper served 5:30 to 7. The Women s Union of the Congregational church serves supper at the church parlors this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Circle
St. Paul’s Chuch
Women's Union
The
Congregational Church
Hixon Family Plans Pasadena Winter Visit
Mr and Mrs J M Hixon and family depart tonight for Pasadena California to spend the winter. Miss Margaret Marston in training at St Josephs hospital visited her mother and sister in the city. Miss Eleanor Marston leaves for Rockford Illinois to stay weeks with Mrs Luther Derwent. Mr and Mrs F C Aiken head home to Chicago after weeks with friends. Mrs Mary Lee and daughter Jessie return to Milwaukee. Ida Aiken hosted the Tuesday Afternoon Embroidery club. Anti Tuberculosis Red Cross stamps are circulating quickly for Christmas packages and letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eda Lahoure
Anna Kemp
King
Caledonia
Hellfach
Otto Ruprecht
Lansing
Emil Ruprecht
Carl Winslow
Minneapolis
George Powell
J. J. Collins
Milwaukee
Eau Claire
Rogers
Hellfach’s
Henry Harm
Albert Lea
W. F. Gage
New York
Will Powell
Deutsch Am
Central-Verein von
Gateway City
Trfv
Emma Ebner
French Creek
Hellfach's
H. J. Metcalf
Donald
Herbert Metcalf
St. Paul
Wisconsin
Geo. B. Rose
Rose Harm
la Fayette
la Crosse
Mary Lynch
South Ridge
R. J. Kroehler
Marie Redman
Houston
Kittle Jordshaugen
St. Francis Hospital
J. M. Hixon
Pasadena
Cal
Margaret Marston
St. Joseph's Hospital
Eleanor Marston
Rockford
Ill
Luther Derwent
F. C. Aiken
Chicago
Mary Lee
Jessie Lee
Ida Aiken
November Cloudy Month With Low Temperatures
November was predominantly cloudy with only four clear days and fourteen cloudy and twelve partly cloudy days. Rain or precipitation occurred on nine days, with fog on the 2nd 13th 21st and 23rd and a thunderstorm on the 25th. The mean pressure was 30.00 inches, high 39.48 on the 13th and low 29.35 on the 30th. The highest temperature 59 on the 3rd. lowest 10 on the 30th. The greatest daily range 33 on the 30th. least 6 on the 4th. Average temperature 37. November average over 36 years is 35 with absolute max 72 and min 21. The month’s average daily excess versus 36-year mean is 2.3. Total precipitation .59 inch. snowfall .2 inch. The greatest 24 hour precipitation was .31 inch on the 24th. November average precipitation over 386 years is 31.47 inches. The average deficiency versus 36 years is .88. Prevailing winds south at 6 mph, max 24 mph from the southwest on the 25th.
Fraternal Reserve Dance Tonight at Knights of Pythias Hall
The Fraternal Reserve association hosts the third in a series of social dancing parties this evening at Knights of Pythias hall on Main street. Kreutz's orchestra is engaged and the social committee handles decorations ahead of the event. Man's bravado is a weak reflection of woman's heroism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fraternal Reserve Association
Knights of Pythias Hall
Main Street
Kreutz
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John C. Burns
Schaefer & Ellers
la Crosse Floral Co
Cass ST
Vanilla
Raspberry
Cream & Butter Company
Irvine
W. T. Irvine
Women’s New Garment Store
Reiman
Tordt
Main St
la Crosse, Wis
H. J. Tucker
Dave Krick
James Rohan
Matilda Schaller
Minnie Roth
Wm. Richter
Edwin Stenehjem
Rev. A. Heckenberger
Geo. Noel
Miss McHugh
Portland
Minn
John D. Wilson
Seattle
Wash
George E. Maine
Maine
Maggie Wilson
George Maine
Chas. Beyschlag
City News
Mrs. Bond III
Society
SSS
S.S. S
SWIFT
Atlanta, GA
Arctic Ice & Fuel CO
Wood Yard
Hagar Street
Mrs. Newberry
Mr. Newberry
Navy
Washington
Litthitt Cs Buffalo
South Fifth Street
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