Barrel of liquor brings headaches and empty freebies
A quip notes that the things obtained at no cost often prove unwanted, as a barrel of liquor leads to many headaches and regret over what was given for nothing.
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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1908
Page
13
Local notices mix of travel, sales and social visits
City residents, visiting professionals, and travelers are reported in a stream of short items. R. Eb Osborne travels to Chicago on business while Dr. Egan heads there for railway surgeon convention. Shoe bargains at Gas pard's and La Crosse rubbers are advertised alongside social calls and hospital news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FORD
R. EB. Osborne
Chicago
R. M. Shaw
West Salem
Joseph Lynch
Jefferson
Caledonia
Noelke
O. G. Winters
Des Moines
Yeomen
Henry Wilson
Peter and
David Cutter
Louis Jacobson
Preston
Bijou
Cr. G. Bauerman
A. J. Woodward
St. Paul
A. E. Lewis
Grand Rapids
J. D. Ott
Trempealeau
George Manske
Chaseburg
Gaspard’s
Henry Tillman
Rock Island
Theodore Allen
Mabelis
George Powell
C. C. Hellickson
Mabel
John Sharp
Cisco
Gaspard
S. Julius Haugstad
Melrose
Frederick Hjestand
George L. Baum
Madison
la Crosse
G. B. Frederick
Wisconsin Trade Journal
E. J. Egan
Will Powell
Albert Pischka
Bangor
Wis
A. C. Astrup
Astrup
Orrian Thompson
Neenah
Equitable Fraternal Union
John Webber
Charles Schweizer
Robert Stevens
John Thayer
Viroqua
Gowango
6Th St
Gateway City
W. F. Smith
de Soto
W. C. Sargent
Sunnyside
Minnie Rogers
Kate Lawler
Gladys Dyer
Nellie French
S. E. H. Dyer
St. Francis Hospital
Wilbert Holcomb
A. J. Vanstrum
Butte
Mont
C. B. Stevens
John Brock
Sparta
Wm. Sheldon
South Fifth Street
Florida
O. L. Schuller
North Eleventh Street
W. J. Barton
E. White
Stoddard
H. B
H. E. Russel
Grand Meadow
P. Mranser
Alden
Minn
Society Ladies Hold Bazaar At First Methodist Church
The First Methodist church society ladies hosted a bazaar last evening. After sales, attendees enjoyed a chicken supper. Proceeds were designated for charity and the organizers praised the successful event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Royal Neighbors Elect Officers for year at Mayflower Camp 393
Royal Neighbors of Mayflower camp 393 held their regular meeting Tuesday evening December 8 in Linkerhall. Officers elected for the ensuing year include Oracle Mrs. Bertha Owen Vice Oracle Mrs. Mary Redhead Chancellor Mrs. Katie Reunee Recorder Mrs. Lucy Devine Receiver Mrs. Lillie Storch Marshal Mrs. Emma Christenson Inner sentinel Mrs. Thresia Bernd Outer sentinel Mrs. Anna Hilbert Third manager Mr. Chas Storch Physician Dr. C R Bechman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linkerhall
Oracle
Bertha Owen
Mary Redhead
Katie Reunee
Lucy Devine
Lillie Storch
Emma _ Christen
Inner Sentinel
Thresia Bernd
Outer Sentinel
Anna Hilbert
Chas. Storch
C. R. Bechman
Tea Honor for Miss Elizabeth Taylor at Mrs Finch’s Home
Mrs. W R Finch hosted a tea at her home honoring Miss Elizabeth Taylor. Guests included Taylor and a large list of intimate friends and attendees such as Jessie Holway Marie Wheeler Sarah Easton Emma Gund Louise Gund May James Irma Berger Edna Coren Helen Holbrook Edna Holbrook Freda Michel Mary Crosby Mae Williams Nellie Burns Anne Edwards Helen Edwards Viola Doerflinger Helen Bellevue Marion Dorset Aletta Rose Mesdzmes Walton Losey John Holley Horace Holley J W Skinner Andrew Lees James Hogan James James A P Hankerson and Mrs Law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Helen Dorset
Aletta Rose
Mesdzmes Walton Losey
John M. Holley
Horace Holley
J. W. Skinner
Andrew Lees
James Hogan
James James
A. P. Hankerson
Mrs. Law
Ladies Leap Year Dance at W. B. U. School Assembly Hall
The Ladies L. and S. club of the W. B. U. hosts a leapyear dance this evening in the school assembly hall. Decorations are ready and young ladies bringing their gentlemen friends are promised a hearty welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. and
S. Club
Laurgaard Scherer Wedding Sets New Northwest Union
Former La Crosse resident Olaf Laurgaard wed Miss Goldie Scherer at the bride’s sister home in Conconully Washington on November 29. The couple plans to visit the Laurgaard home in La Crosse before traveling to Spokane Salt Lake City Kansas City and other points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olaf Laurgaard
la Crosse
Goldie Scherer
Conconully
Wash
Granger
Laurgaard
City
O. Laurgaard
North Fourteenth Street
Spokane
Salt Lake
Kansas City
University of Wisconsin
Conconully, Wash
Forward Movement Club Elects Officers at Meeting
The Forward Movement club of the German Methodist church held its regular monthly meeting at H. Hallauer’s home with 18 members present. Theo Miller was elected President, Benjamin Starch Vice President, Fred Miller Treasurer, Arthur Witt Secretary, Sam Ganz Chair of Membership and Reception, Adolph Isler Devotional Chair, and Fred Miller Entertainment Chair. After the meeting, the Y. S. B. C. hosted refreshments at the church parlors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forward Movement Club
German Methodist Church
H. Hallauer
Theo. Miller
Benjamin Starch
Fred Miller
Arthur Witt
Sam Ganz
Adolph Isler
Town visitors and locals linked by midweek calls
A N Sagen and William Sievers of Galesville visited town on Wednesday. Carl McKeeth and Neil Hornslien of Galesville conducted business on Thursday. G J Rustad of Rushford consulted physicians in the city. Mrs H Heinrichs and Selma and Minnie Staggemeyer of New Albin spent a day here. L H Garder of New Albin was in town Wednesday on business. Annie Schwartz of La Crosse vacationing with her parents at New Albin. The article concludes with moral musings on luck and wit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. N. Sagen
William Sievers
Galesville
Carl McKeeth
Neil Hornslien
G. J. Rustad
Rushford
H. Heinrichs
Selma
Minnie Staggemeyer
New Albin
L. H. Garder
Annie Schwartz
la Crosse
Wisconsin Retail Implement Dealers Elect Officers
La Crosse will host the next annual convention of the Wisconsin Retail Implement and Vehicle dealers on December 14 15 and 16 1909. The board confirmed officer slate with F R Lebenthall as president and Charles F Schroeder as secretary treasurer. Directors include F G Burchard Lawrence Kraus and others with committees named and the Milwaukee meeting adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. R. Lebenthall
Hall Claire
D. W. Alleby
Mauston
Charles F. Schroeder
Markesan
F. G. Burchard
South Milwaukee
Lawrence Kraus
Port Washington
Eau Claire
Otto Shear
81-year-old local man buried after long service
The obituary notes an 81 year old man born July 15 1827 who worked here for 22 years. He is survived by six children Frank Joseph Charles William and Mrs. Martin Gass of Cameron Wisconsin. Funeral services will be at the Catholic church with interment in the Catholic cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Man’s
Frank
Joseph
Charles
William
Martin Gass
Cameron
Wis
Equitable Fraternal Union Bazaar at Cor en's Hall 15th
The Equitable Fraternal Union will hold a bazaar and dance at Cor en's Hall on December 15. The bazaar runs in the afternoon and evening with dancing from 9 to 12. The theater orchestra will provide music for a pleasant evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Equitable Fraternal Union
Coren’s Hall
Veteran cabinet maker Wenzel Weigel dies
Wenzel Weigel, 503 North Tenth Street, died of paralysis at 8 15 this morning. He was a veteran cabinet maker who worked at his trade until Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wenzel Weigel
North Tenth Street
Till
Willey Heads the Lacrosse Yeomen
Hickory Homestead No 806 of the Brotherhood of American Yeomen re-elected officers with C W Willey as foreman succeeding John Markle. H A Lee was chosen deputy for another year as the lodge reports 700 members and a $500 treasury after two years of growth. Dancing followed the election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Willey
Hickory Homestead No
Brotherhood of American Yeomen
John Markle
H. A. Lee
William D. Batchelder
Foreman
E. Burritt
Wm. D. Batchelder
John Knothe
C Mailer Dies Very Suddenly
Mr. C. Mailer, brother of John Mailer, a north side engineer, died suddenly in St. Paul. The body was brought home this noon and the funeral, under the auspices of the Masons, will take place tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Mailer
John Mailer
North Side
St. Paul
The
Ma« Sons
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Washington
Jonathans
John C. Burns
Fruit House
Schaefer & Ellers
la Crosse Floral Co
Cass ST
Vanilla
Raspberry
M2 Cream & Butter Company
N.S. Bottling Works
Rose Street
Paul DE Bold
Joseph Fischer
Mnights
Imittees
Pythias
W. R. S. Reid
W. O. Hosly
Reitzel
Geo. B. Rose, Jr
B. Ca
H. Ruplin
J. D. Wil
C. C. Hamilton
C. J. Wachs
H.chase
K. G. Kurtenacker
J. D
Co. Hulberg
G. Kurtenacker
Paul Jr
Alex Metcalf
D. C. Smith
C. H
C. H. Ruplin
R. C. C. A. Hunt
T—Geo. Rose, Jr
W. O
A. F. Reitzel
Fee
Women’s New Garment Store
Reiman & Tordt
Main St
PRYOR
Maiast
Irvine
W. T. Irvine
Main Street
Society
Mrs, Finch
W. B. U. Leapyear Dance
Reitzel’s
Een
Karl CG. Kurtenacker
Pension Building
Washington, D. C
United States
Stellwagen
Milwaukee
Chosen and la Crosse Lands
E. F. U. Bazaar
Willey
Lacrosse Yeomen
Markle
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