Ivanhoe 500 club to meet in La Crescent next Tuesday
The Ivanhoe 500 club will hold its next meeting in La Crescent Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. E L Koerble has returned to Milwaukee after visiting her parents at 628 West Avenue South. Keefe Business College schedules new classes and night sessions Tuesdays and Fridays for commercial courses. Miss Anna Colman, daughter of E L Colman, leads the Smith College freshman class at Northampton. Washington Postmaster W D Tscharner to add clerks for Christmas mail. Dr George Powell, physician and surgeon. Congressman John J Esch and private secretary D C Lewis have left.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivanhoe 500 Club
la Crescent
E. L. Koerble
Milwaukee
John Wilhelm
West Avenue
Keefe Business College
4Th and
Pearl Streets
Anna Colman
E. L. Colman
West
Smith College
Northampton
Mass
Washington
W. D. Tscharner
Geo. Powell
John J. Esch
D. C. Lewis
Rose Street Union Hall
Kreutz
Register of Deeds
Oscar Husing
People’s Ice & Fuel Company
Joseph Kabat
Monarch Dancing Club
J. Crowley
Prairie du Chien
M. J. Mueller
Sparta
A. Meliquiest
Caledonia Street
John J. Teeter
Burlington
Chicago
L. Schellsmidt
Waukon
Law Hotel
T. Abbotts
Caledonia
J. J. Bey
Houston
H. H. Evans
McGregor
la Crosse
E. Olson
Coon Valley
George Hegge
Thomas Harstad
Harmony
Nicholson-Scott Hall
Effie Brinker
North Bend
B. H. Volz
South Seventh
Margie Keeler
Bagley
Ed. Walker
Cassville
New Albia
Messrs
and Mesdames M. Casey
L. Schubert
A. B. Travis
Alexander Woods
W. H. Stogdill
Virdéqua
Jack Wilce
Madison
James Abel
Major Richards
Lecture recital delayed by weather and holiday notices
The La Crosse School of Music recital, postponed from December 6 at the Masonic Temple, is rescheduled for December 15 with Mr. Harry A. Ross as pianist. Other items include a football dinner, a marriage announcement, poultry show entries, jury commission meeting instructions, and various city notices and social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
la Crosse School of Music
Masonic Temple
Harry A. Ross
B. T. Joiesvold
St. Paul
Fred Gerdl
Jackson
Girls’ Athletic Association
Mary Potter
la Crescent
Jack Loomis
The
Empire
Joseph H. Poehling
Western Wisconsin Poultry Association
Milwaukee
Madison
Victory
Chippewa Falls
Hollandale
Rick
Wis
Zion City
Ill
Gateway City
Frank P. Coburn
William Smith
John Udrich
Higbee
Embroidery Club Social Hosted by Mrs Kohlhaus
Mrs Adolph Kohlhaus hosted the Thursday Afternoon Embroidery Club at her home this week. Present were Mesdames J B Murray Atkinson John Elliott Will Ott Joe Sieger Henry Sieger W F Hurtgen Frank Munz and C W Tisdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph Kohlhaus
Mesdames
J. B. Murray
Atkinson
John Elliott
Will Ott
Joe Sieger
Henry Sieger
W. F. Hurtgen
Frank Munz
C. W. Tisdale
Golden wedding surprise honors Mr and Mrs Hildreth
Last Monday evening the Hildreths were surprised by friends and neighbors who delivered baskets and arranged a tempting dessert display. Two small boxes hidden inside contained two gold pieces as a celebratory gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hildreth
Anniversary Celebration Details Highlight Local Family
A joyful couple received a great surprise with a gathering of friends and relatives. Attendees included F. M. Branson John Costley H B Breese Philip Tillman D C Steenberg Philip McMahan and families. A Tuesday dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Hildreth followed with Rev George Longbrake and Grace Hildreth among those present. The Ladies Circle later presented two chairs at St Pauls Universalist church after a picnic supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Mesdames
F. M. Branson
John Costley
B. Breese
Philip Tillman
D. C. Steenberg
Philip McMahan
Mesdames Louis Shaw
M. E. Mosher
F. P. Schuman
Henry Vincent
J. R. Norris
Anna Worth
Gwen Evans
Jeanette
Mary Torrance
Anna Peterson
Geneva Costley
Alice Steenberg
Clara Tillman
Ralph Shaw
Hildreth
George Longbrake
Worth
Arthur Worth
Will Fitting
Houston
Robert Styers
Grace Hildreth
St. Paul’s Universalist Church
Ninetyth Birthday Observed for Mr S D Conant
The ninetieth birthday of Mr. S D Conant was celebrated by Mrs. Conant and Miss May Conant with a supper in his honor. Also present were Rev and Mrs Henry Faville. He received letters and messages from absent friends and many well wishers in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. D. Conant
Henry Faville
Somerset Club Hosts Mr and Mrs F Stellingware
Mr and Mrs F Stellingware entertained the Somerset Club Friday evening at their home 815 West Avenue South.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somerset Club
F. Stellingware
West Aversué South
Church Bazaar at Congregational Church Doors
The Woman's Union of the Congregational church will host a bazaar and supper at the church parlors Thursday afternoon and evening. Supper served at 6 o'clock. Sale of Christmas novelties and home made candy. Entertaining ladies include Mesdames Bradfield Burton Kleeber Kratchwil Raymond Hauser Hickisch Iden Lightbody Joosten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Union of the Congregational Church
J. A. L. Bradfield
George W. Burton
Leonard Kleeber
M. Kratchwil
L.B. Raymond
George Hauser
Will Hickisch
W. D
Social briefs recognize gatherings and travels of local residents
Mrs. William Doerflinger returns from South Bend with daughter Leona Doerflinger at Notre Dame. Local gatherings include Mrs. J. J. Abblett and R. C. Whelpley winning bridge prizes, and Mrs. J. B. Funke hosting birthday friends. Community members visit Milwaukee Chicago and plan travels to Florida California Hawaii Japan, with several couples and individuals noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Doerflinger
South Bend
Ind
Leona Doerflinger
University of Notre Dame
Andrew Lees
J. J. Abblett
R.C. Whelpley
J. B. Funke
Rs. Dodge
Lau- Ta
Minneapolis
E. C. Dixon
Madison
M. ¥. Arch
I. V. Ingham
F. Nuzum
Hai
Warren
Ladies’ Industrial Society of
First Baptist Church
Mesdames
Sam Johnson
John Schrezen
Caledonia Street
Glenn Rasmussen
Milwaukee
R. H. Willard
Harry
Chicago
Mr. Webb
Catonia
Fla
E. J. Williams
Abby Burton
Burton
Williams
Wiliams
Twentieth Century Club Meets at Colleran Home
Mrs W M Colleran hosts the Twentieth Century club at 1228 State Street with Mrs A E Gotterdam presiding and a lesson on Cecelia Beaux. Attendees include Mrs Alfred Langenbach and several other club members. Beaux praised as America’s greatest living woman painter with refined realism and noted portraits of Dr Green and Richard Watson Gilder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twentieth Century Club
W. M. Colleran
A. E. Gotterdam
Ladds to mark sixtieth wedding anniversary in West Salem
West Salem Wisconsin December 3 special Mr and Mrs Martin B Ladd long time residents will quietly observe their sixtieth anniversary of marriage He was born November 29 1829 and will be 81 next birthday She will be 79 January 31 They have three children R A Ladd Lytle Wisconsin Mrs Ellis Purple Galesville Wisconsin and Mrs Eugene Sherwin Oregon for years they farmed in Lewis Valley and later ran a store before retiring to West Salem
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Salem
Wis
Martin B.ladd
Martin Birge Ladd
Cleora A. Dean
Monkton
Vermont
la Crosse County
Lewis Valley
Ladd
Leonard Lotteridge
Lottridge
A. F.smead
Ladd and Smead
Notable American Women Artists and Education ReformTalk
Mary Cassat earns recognition as etcher and painter with focus on mothers and children. Violet Oakley is hailed as leading woman mural decorator with stained glass commissions. Louise Cox’s work shows Whistler like atmosphere. Mrs J L Callahan closed the Oshkosh Federated Women’s Clubs convention reporting Dr McCarthy and Mrs Crow. McCarthy cites 104000 illiterate Wisconsinites and urges compulsory schooling to age 14. Crow discusses The Chivalry of American Men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Cassat
Violet Oakley
America
Louise Cox
Whistler
J. L. Callahan
Federated Women’s Clubs
Oshkosh
McCarthy
Madison
Crow
New York
Wisconsin
United States
Armor Plates Rejected at Brooklyn Navy Yard
Inspectors from Bethlehem Steel in Bethlehem Pennsylvania examine several armor plates meant for the battleship Florida at the Brooklyn Navy Yard. Government tests found the plates cracked and rejected them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bethlehem Steel Company
Bethelehem
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Florida
Christmas Competition for Glasses Ad
An advertisement urges customers to visit for optical work described as high quality and unflawed. It uses a Christmas theme and contrasts rotten fruit on the ground with good fruit on a ladder, promising superior glasses. The ad mentions price and a promotion code Ay 60-R.
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Atwood
John C. Burns
Fruit House
AMLLA
Gegen and Butter Company
Anice
Venport Ther . Bag
Lae
Mississippi Street
Jerry
HL. A. Lee
Brotherhood of American Yeo
Wit Powell
the Fashion Shop
F. A. Reiman Exclusive Garment Store
Fifth and Main Streets
Segelke & Kohlhaus Manufacturing CO
GOTH
BLATZ
Main Street
Rowena Circle
Yeomen Orchestra
Embroidery Club
Charles Mason
Madison Street
WFE
Rogers
Ladies’ and Gent's
Elgin
W. T. Irvine
la Crosse, Wis
Mail Order Dept
M. B. Ladd
H. C. Evenson
I Jay
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