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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1905
Page
6
An advertisement extols Orine Laxative Fruit Syrup as a pleasant fruit flavored laxative that does not gripe or irritate the stomach kidneys or liver. It claims to cure chronic constipation by stimulating all digestive organs and improving complexion, targeting women and children as suitable users.
La Crosse council votes 17 to 1 to compel the street railway company to extend the Market street line to the Catholic cemetery by June 1, 1906. Pedagogic and budget moves include reelecting school commissioners and blocking funds until pipes pass tests. The body also honors Alderman Bartl with mourning resolutions and handles road and tax matters.
Society notes list guests including Mesdames Heil Hough Gotterdam Oyen Wolfe Smith Gordon Hillsboro Salzer Platz Machel Schaettle Runckel Skaar and Miss Margaret Jackman who entertained friends in honor of her brother. An evening of games music and refreshments followed with attendees Nettie Torrance Pearl Morris Louise Pitkins Bessie Torrance Mabel Bryant Josephine Clark Bess Wells Russell Tucker Eugene Pfund Johnston Jackman W J Torrance and A W Grams.
Mrs Tarbox hosted the Twentieth Century club meeting on Tuesday. Mrs MacArthur led a lesson on Germany under the Hohenstaufen dynasty and read an article on the Order of Teutonic Knights. The December 12 meeting is postponed until after the holidays.
Mr and Mrs J Koblitz hosted nineteen guests for dinner on Mississippi Street with red and blue flags, flowers and the W B U colors. The evening featured games and music among friends and relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred James celebrate their twenty fifth wedding anniversary with a family dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. M F Egbert. Attendees include W Jande F Jande G Senes R Leible F Koblitz W Koblitz Mrs S Cle Veland Miss Lillian Krause Miss Mary Jande Miss Minnie Schwarz Alvin Jande and J Koblitz.
The Ladies Aid of Caledonia Street M E Church plans a chicken pie supper and bazaar at Fjelstad's hall Thursday afternoon and evening. Mrs J B Turnbull presides, with Mesdames Eberhart Morrison Kinnear Blanchard and Misses Allen McCann running booths. Laura Bullock leads dining with H L Partridge assisting. Menu features chicken pie mashed potatoes and other offerings.
The evening service at First Baptist Church Sunday will feature a double male quartet leading the song services and performing all special selections. They will render Nearer My Home and Oh Wondrous Cross. The octette consists of R. Russell A Hegge W Spears Z Larkin C Ogden A Hankerson H Taylor and M Risberg.
Mrs. Elsie Scott hosted a six table euchre party with prizes to Mrs. Jes sie Holway. Guests included Levi Withee I H Moulton S Y Hyde N D Allen and others. Invitations issued for Grace Harriet James to wed Will G Whyte on December 26. A son born to Mr and Mrs Frank C Norbeck in Anaconda Montana on Thanksgiving day. Commentaries praise performers including Ethel Levy James Powers Eddie Foy Marie Dressler and La Belle Blanche in Chicago The Royal Chef role of Kitty showcases her talent.
The Royal Chef will be presented at the La Crosse theatre on Tuesday December 12. La Belle Blanche, though only sixteen, is among the strongest cast members and has already earned notable recognition in dramatic circles.
The managers of the home for the friendless express gratitude for contributions from the Thanksgiving union service and the Elks, along with all who gave so generously to the home Thanksgiving.
Anxious hours arise when children suffer croup. Foley's Honey and Tar is praised as the most effective medicine for throat and lung troubles, containing no opiates or poisons. Sold by J. A. Erhart & Son.
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