Salem Prepairs Soldier Welcome in West Salem
The Ladies' Aid of the German Lutheran church held a social meeting with an entertaining committee. Community notices describe programs from Mothers' Club and Senior Play at Uneeda theater, plus plans for a soldiers’ supper and the reopening of a jewelry shop.
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West Salem
Wis
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
German Lutheran Church
Pec.ith
Fred Labus, Jr
Carl Losching
Fred Stelloh
E. M. Jackson
Wisconsin Buttermakers’ Association
Sparta
Sparta Masonic Lodge officers elected and local notices
At the Valley Lodge F and A Masons annual election held Wednesday December 6 officers named M W Persons worshipful master R A Richards senior warden E B Bell junior warden F L French treasurer William Foresman trustee. Woodmen elected officers on the same evening Venerable Council Carl Merow Vice Council W P Bamber Escort John Stiehl Banker Dave Jenkins Sentry Jeff Holmbeck Watchman Chris Axelson Trustee R E Nicol Physician Dr H H Williams Hall Manager Robert Heasty. Lyman Howes Travel Festival slated for December 27 at the Armory with views of West Point Sunny Spain Hawaii Norway plus new cartoons and comedy films. A quiet wedding occurred at the Lutheran parsonage Wednesday at two between John L Evans and Laura Schroeder both of La Fayette. They will reside on a farm owned by the groom’s father in La Fayette. Obituaries note Thomas Edmison born 1845 in Canada moved to Wisconsin later. He married Caroline Edwards in 1872. survived by sons Ed Charles Robert and two daughters Mrs W A Jesse and Mrs Jessie Storandt. funeral at Woodlawn cemetery after apoplexy. Charles Wilson an Monroe county pioneer born January 1 1829 came to the area in 1856 married Julia Bartlett nine children. burial Cataract cemetery. Sunday services include Rev Clifford returning from Dakota and Beloit College president Edward D Eaton to preach at Congregational church with evening song service. Methodist bazaar scheduled December 9 in the Ellis building on North Water Street.
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Sparta
Wis
Valley Lodge
F.end A. Masons
M. W. Persons
W. M
R. A. Richards
S. W
E. B. Bell
J. W
F. L. French
William Foresman
Venerable Council
Carl Merow
W. P. Bamber
John Stiehl
Dave Jenkins
Jeff Holmbeck
Chris Axelson
R. E. Nicol
H. H. Williams
Robert Heasty
Lyman Howe
Armory
West Point Military Academy
Spain
Hawaii
Norway
John L. Evans
Laura Schroeder
la Fayette
H. W. Ste
Arthur Schroeder
Katherine Evans
Thomas Edmison
Canada
Wisconsin
Monroe
Caroline Edwards
Little Falls
Ruth
Charles
Robert
W. A. Jesse
Jessie Storandt
Woodlawn
Charles Wilson
Monroe County
Vermont
Leonard Wilson
Rock Spring
Mont
Wilson
Orvilla Bowman
J.ana Speck
Prairie du Chien
Vis
Clifford
Dakota
Methodist Episcopal Church
Edward D. Eaton
Beloit College
Congregational
Ladies’ Aid Society
Methodist Church
Ellis Building
North Water Street
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Con
Bangor Baptists Hold a Bazaar in Wisconsin
The Bangor Baptist church women hosted their annual bazaar in Bangor Wisconsin with a chicken supper served. The notes record various local visits and social gatherings including members visiting La Crosse and Sparta, hospital runs for appendicitis, and multiple women from the community attending social events at homes and in La Crosse.
Mourning for Rear Admiral Merrell in New London
Rear Admiral John Porter Merrell died in New London on Friday at his daughter Mrs. R. D. Johnston's Mohican Hotel apartment after a tired day. The notice notes the death location and immediate family connection.
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New London
Conn
John Porter Merrell
R. D. Johnston
Mohican Hotel
Cuticura Heals Scalp Blistering Child Case
Mrs. Charles Cuinan of Poplar Bluff Missouri writes of a scalp blistering condition in her young daughter that caused itching burning and poor hair growth. She reports relief after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment and notes a free skin book offer by mail.
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Charles Cuinan
College
Poplar Bluff, Mo
Cuticura
Dept. T
Bosten
Annual chicken pie dinner and community notices
The Congregational church held its annual chicken pie dinner with an apron sale on Friday noon. W C T U met in temple hall on Wednesday with a program The True Christmas Spirit by Mrs Emma White. Community updates include wedding news for Harry Schneller and Elizabeth Longheim of New Haven who plan to reside there after eight years navy service.
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Gregational Chuch
Temple Hall
Emma White
J. Sehneller
Harry
Harry Schneller
Elizabeth Longheim
New Haven
Conn
Wisconsin
United States Navy
Albert Marquardt
Norwalk
Carl Harnisch
Marquardt
Ridgeville
Nina Hubbell Frederick
Kendall
G. M. Perry
Black River Falls
George Henry
Tomah
Louis Engebretson
J. Battes
Richard
West Salem
John Briggson
Z. S. Rice
la Crosse
Casper Dowd
Eau Claire
Milwaukee
T. P. Abel
Frances Davis
Minneapolis
Royal Neighbors
Sewing Circle
Jeff Holmbeck
Frank Liersch
Wilton
Henry Verrier
Little Falls
Neil Hanson
James A. Cole
Jap Umpires Use Fans in Cloth and Combat Sports
In Japan wrestling and fencing events an umpire’s large fan signals decisions. The fan’s motions form a clear language understood by competitors. A servant girl is described with a flat rough paper fan used to fan coal fires or dust.
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Japan
Vernon County Fair elects J E Stoll president
J E Stoll was chosen president of the Vernon County Fair association at a Viroqua city hall meeting. Other officers named include vice presidents C E Butters R T Bentson F M Minshall secretary attorney J A Moen treasurer Thomas Stevens and executive committee members J A McLees John Jacobson D T Buchanan Arnt Johnson and J E Nhzum.
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Viroqua
Wis
John E. Stoll
Vernon County Fair Association
Viroqua «Ity
C. E. Butters
R. T. Bentson
F. M. Minshall
J. A. Moen
Thomas Stevens
J. A. Mc Lees
John Jacobson
D. T. Buchanan
Arnt Johnson
J. E. Nhzum
The Useful Blacksnake In New Jersey
In Burlington county New Jersey farmers urged to conserve blacksnakes once killed as pests. They are nonpoisonous allies of crops by fighting rattlers and reducing other pests, though recognition of their value has lagged.
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Burlington County
New Jersey
Tin wedding surprise at Westby for Petersen couple
About fifty five guests held a tin wedding surprise party for Mr and Mrs Gudmund Petersen. Ladies brought baskets and a small purse was presented. The party ended around 11 PM after an enjoyable evening. Dr Myhre returned from a Thanksgiving visit to Galesville. Ruth Neprud visited Milwaukee with Esther Downer College sister. Mrs David Davidson hosted the Young Married Women's club. A baby was born to Mr and Mrs Edwin Hanson last Monday.
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Westby
Wis
Gudmund Petersen
Myhre
Galesville
Ruth Neprud
Milwaukee
Esther
Milwaukeen
Milwaukeen Downer College
David Davidson
Young Married Women's Club
Edwin Hanson
Tomato Salad With Tongue
Cut large round tomatoes in halves scoop pulp without breaking skin. Dice cold tongue mix with tomato pulp juice and season with salt cayenne oil and lemon juice. Refill tomato skins and chill. Serve on crisp lettuce leaves.
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Harry Meinking
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