First Ward Girls Lose To Germania In Narrow 5-4 Defeat
An interfering game left First Ward trailing Germania 5-4. Players listed include Ella Forbes, Eleanor Roellig, Irene Forbes, Edna Leucht, Margaret Jenahs, Mable Schick, Elsie Brown, Minnie Trepte, and Carrie Strasse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Ward
Germania
Ger Mani
Ward
Ella Forbes
Elenor Roellig
Irene Forbes
Edna Leuith
Guardia
Margaret Jenahs
Mable Schick
Elsie Brown
Minnie Trepte
Carrie Strausse
Plan of City Insurance Considered by Council
Monday evening the finance committee of the common council will discuss Mayor Andersons proposal to establish an insurance fund to cover fire losses on school buildings and other municipal property. The move aims to reduce current insurance premiums. The mayor's communication was referred to the committee for a likely favorable report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Common Council
Anderson
Odd Fellows Elect J. H. Weber as Leader
The La Crosse Valley lodge No. 149 of the I O O F elected officers for the ensuing year including N G John H Weber V G Herman Degel Secretary Joseph Gutman Treasurer Charles Werner Trustee Joseph Banker Excursion rates to Omaha via the North Western Line one and one half fare for the round trip Dec 7 to 17 for the National Corn Exposition with return by Dec 22 Details at ticket agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse Valley Lodge No. 149
The
N. G
John H. Weber
Vv. G
Herman Degel
Joseph Gutman
Tresuerre
Charles Werner
Joseph Banker
Omaha
North Western Line
National Corn Exposition
Child dies of consumption in Jewish cemetery burial
Mrs. and Mrs. Louise Feinberg of 1614 Badger Street mourn their son George Isdor who died Thursday evening of tuberculosis. The funeral was held yesterday afternoon with interment in the Jewish cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Feinberg
Badger Street
George Isdor
Public Works Auction Sells One Horse at Fire Station
The board of Public Works will sell one horse at No 1 Fire Station on State Street between Fourth and Fifth streets at 2 o'clock p m Tuesday December 8 1908.
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Board of Public Works
State Street
Fourth
Fifth Streets
FORD DR T M MILLS LA CROSSE CALLER WILTON WEEK
La Crosse area notices list a Wilton caller Dr T M Mills and several visits from La Crosse to Wilton. Local sales include heavy sterling silver thimbles at eight cents each and a Monday morning sale. Community names and events appear across many short items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FORD
T. M. Mills
la Crosse
Wilton
Noelke
F.J. Bruha
Tomah
Bessie la Rue
Mamie Snyder
W. T. Irvine
Wm. Ferries
Tom Barry
George Reineke
Fred Becker
John A. Schulze
Walter Krueger
New Albia
Henry
New Albin
Andy Gantenbein
Daisy McDonald
Minnie Bhorkland
Cora Thompson
Dan Lahey
Dan Ryan
Society Busy With Receptions Teas And Dances
Receptions teas and dancing parties filled the week with Mrs A A Jorris and Mrs E C Josten hosting a large at home. Rose and Miss Rose led teas Monday and Wednesday, M F Egbert hosted two teas midweek, and Mrs John Parks along with Mrs B C Smith hosted Thursday tea. Church suppers, card clubs and a missionary society gathering also appeared as social highlights. The Ma sonic Temple hosted an assembly dance Monday, while the Married Folks club danced there last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Jorris
E. C. Josten
Rose
Miss Rose
M. F. Egbert
John Parks
B. C. Smith
Mary Hoeschlee
Masonic Temple
Aid Society Meeting at English Lutheran Church
The Ladies' Aid society of the English Lutheran church meets with Mrs. N. A. Magnussen on Wednesday December 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AID Society
The
Ladies’ Aid Society of the
English Lutheran Church
N. A. Magnussen
Lecture on How the Other Half Lives at Lutheran church
Rev. J. J. Clemens leads illustrated lecture on the Chicago slums at the English Lutheran church Thursday evening December 10 at 8 oclock. It is the third in a monthly series by the Luther League.
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Chicago
J. J. Clemens
Luthereague
Mrs J M Hixon Bid Follows Winter in Pasadena
Thursday afternoon Mrs. E O Edwards hosted a informal farewell for Mrs. J M Hixon who departed that evening for Pasadena California for the winter.
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J. M. Hixon
E. O. Edwards
Pasadena
Cal
Local Clubs Report A Busy Wednesday Afternoon
Mrs J McGrath hosted the C S Club with prize winners Mrs Kempster Mrs Lapitz Mrs Berg and Mrs Adams. La Crosse Womans club gathered with Mrs Eberhart. roll call quoted American artists. Partridge read on notable social settlements and workers. Long read Her Creed. De Sautelle Magaz ine Work. W C T U plans meet Tuesday at 3 PM with Mrs Benton at 218 South Sixth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Dyer
de Soto
Casperig
United Spanish War Veterans
Armory Hall
Sixth Street
Lulu Bransor
Ass Street
J. A. Handel
la Crosse
Winona
FE. E. Spelgmoe
Rushford
J. McGrath
C. S. Club
Kempster
Mrs Schlixter Hosts An Evening At Home
Mrs Schlutter entertained a number of friends Thursday evening at 213 Market Street. Games and amusements provided fun. After refreshments Esther Lee and Henry Freehoff performed fine instrumental music. Attending were Elizabeth Schlutter Esther Lee Blanche Bishop Aileen Eggenberg Emma Senn Henry Freehoff Clarence Harget Emil Dickens Willie Mustka and Henry Seiler.
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Schixtter
Handsome reception at Josten home charms guests
Mrs A A Jorris and E C Josten hosted a reception at South Eleventh Street home of Mr E C Josten. Guests enjoyed a cold day indoors with chrysanthemum carnation and rose decorations. Coffee was poured by Mrs Charles Cone and salad served by Mrs C J Felber. Assisted by many local ladies and Misses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Jorris
E. C. Josten
South Eleventh Street
Charles Cone
C. J. Felber
E. M. Wing
E. R. Burke
Cowles
O. J. Sorensen
William Batchelder
Florence Schumann
Blanche Holcomb
Gertrude Hulberg
Josephine Wigginhorn
Lois’ Halik
Henry Faville
Henry Salzer
Renken
E. G. Perkins
Mary Alice Stoth
E. P. Walcott
Onalaska
Hazel Josten
Myra Reieley
Vella Hall
Mrs Schneeberger Hosts Coffee Honor Fred Hedtke
Mrs Joseph Schneeberger entertained Friday at her home in honor of Fred Hedtke of Sillwater. Present were Mesdames Lapitz Hedtke Rouffler JH Bernd W Bernd Major and FB.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Schneeberger
Fred Hedtke
Sillwater
Mesdames Lapitz
Hedtke
Rouffler
JH. Bernd
W. Bernd
Local names listed with Misses and Miss Bouffler
A catalog of individuals includes Bartz Hussing Rossberg Kabat Schneeberger Mosher Maeves Bach and the Misses Ethel Bouffler May Lila Isabell Major.
Jolly Sextette Club Holds Regular Meeting
The Jolly Sextette club met last evening at Miss Bertha Bergus's home on South Fourteenth street. After routine business a musical program was presented and an elegant supper was served.
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Jolly Settette Club
Jolly Sextette Club
Bertha Bergus
South Fourteenth Street
Mrs Withee Hosts Dinner for Notable Guests
Mrs Louise Withee entertained at a Thursday dinner for twelve. Guests of honor included Mr Leonard Lottridge Mrs Hope McEldowney Wendell McEldowney of West Salem and Mr Leonard Brown of Eugene Oregon. Attendants were Mr G R Montague Mr and Mrs W R Montague Mrs J C Caldwell Miss Geneve Caldwell Mr and Mrs C W Dow and Mrs Varney.
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Withee
Louise Withee
Leonard Lottridge
Hope McEldowney
Wendell McEldowney
West Salem
Leonard Brown
Eugene
Ore
G. R. Montague
W. R. Montague
J. C. Caldwell
Geneve Caldwell
C. W. Dow
Varney
Miss Wheeler Hosts Luncheon Honoring Bride Elect
Miss Marie Wheeler gave a handsome luncheon Thursday at her Cass Street home in honor of Miss Elizabeth Taylor who will wed around holiday time. Guests included Mrs J M Holley Mrs Horace Holley Mrs W R Finch and several Misses including Gertrude Hogan Emma Gund Louise Gund Irma Berger Edna Coren Jessie Holway and Elizabeth Taylor continued on page 12.
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Miss Wheeler
Miss Marie Wheeler
Cass Street
Elizabeth Taylor
J. M. Holley
Horace Holley
W. R. Finch
Gertrude Hogan
Emma and Louise Gund
Irma Berger
Edna Coren
Jessie Holway
Elizabeth Tay
Remarkable Cure Claim For Gray's Yerba Santa
A well known citizen praises Gray's Yerba Santa after rapid relief from cold cough and throat irritation. He says half a bottle cured him in days, following failed trials of Grip Cure Cough Cure Cold Tablets and lozenges. He reports many similar testimonials about its soothing effects.
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Gray
Also Mentioned on This Page
John C. Burns
Schaefer & Ellers
la Crosse Floral Co
Cass ST
Ays Ni
Segelke & Kohlhaus Manufacturing CO
Women's New Garment Store
Reiman & Tordt
Main St
la Crosse, Wis
ODD Fellows
J. H. Weber
Irvine the Wise
Main Street
Fred Hoffman
Central Prairie
Minn
George Powell
Milton Young
Melrose
A. T. Twelme
Galesville
T. Wheeler
E. T. Ward
Dearborn Drug and Chemical Company
Milwaukee
J. J. Esch
A. Lottridge
Washington, D. C
J. S. Stermnan
Will Powell
A. B. Stevens
Milwaukee Road
Irvine
Mrs. J. Kindley
Missionary Society of the English Lutheran Church
Alfred James
James James
George Sanborn
Lillie Holway
Astoria
J. B. Funke
Frank N. Funke
E. L. Burroughs
A. S. Farnam
Harriet Batchelder
Alice Wheeler
Gretchen Salter
Mary Farnam
Denowich
Mair
Strant
Atiesenfeldery
ELE
RAI
Arctic Ice & Fuel CO
Hagar Street
Wood Yard
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