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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1914

Page

5

Local Y quintet falls to La Crosse in close dual

In Olaska Wisconsin the city team loses 26 to 24 to the Y M C A squad from La Crosse at the agricultural school pavilion in a fast season opener. The two teams plan another meeting soon amid several fouls.

Onalaska Wis la Crosse Agricultural School Aggies Gale Gale College Galesville Ella Cronk W. E. Spreiter West Concord Minn Mattie Hall H. J. Aldrich

Bond bids and licenses mark county office actions

County officers prepare for new terms as a board committee received bids for incoming county bonds and county clerk Bert A Jolivette issued marriage licenses to Thomas A Ryan and Marguerite E Allen of La Crosse and Edward J Schreiber and Emily Dey of La Crosse and Drummond. Local businesses and visitors frequent La Crosse with trades and meetings noted.

B.a.yeomen Board of Supervisors Bert A. Jolivette Thomas A. Ryan Marguerite E. Allen la Crosse Edward J. Schreiber Emily Dey Drummond State Street B. H. Camp D.S. Sheehan C. A. Nelson Milwaukee Washington Township Edmund A. Miller Bangor Co-operative Dairying Association Horace Canfield Sparta H. W. Palmer Irvine J. C. Archibald Hokah Minn F. K. Talbot Tomah Wis P. M. Brink Huntoon Company North Fifth Street W. F. Billings Racine C. H. Jewell Winona J. C. Harlow Janesville Klosheim J. H. Williams Madison J. O. Erickson William H. Guhi Fred Streta Lyons Neb G.C. Peterson Westby Ben Birnbaum

Market Square marks hay and cattle surge yesterday

Yesterday a record crowd of farmers drove to Market Square bringing hay and cattle. City scales weighed more than in the prior two weeks. Read list of names and towns including Claus, Baumgarten, Witt, Goethe, Kuecher, Hoch, Coniff, Hauser, Han son, Broksch, Beit lich, Miller, Selke, Kathan, McArthur, Allen, Hundt, and Kromke from Minn towns such as South Ridge Hokah and Chipmunk Coulee.

William Claus Goose Island William Baumgarten South Ridge Minn Christ Witt Fred Goethe August Kuecher Hiokah Frank Hoch la Crescent Thomas Coniff Hokah A. Hauser Sand Lake George Hanson Bostwick Valley William Broksch Rosen Coulee R. J. Beitlich Chipmunk Coulee J. P. Miller William Selke Ep Kathan William McArthur Pine Creek H. N. Allen French Island Henry Hundt St. Joseph Ridge R. Kromke

Look in My Show Windows for Christmas Gifts

Subshop advertises attractive gift items and a new stock of high grade perfume in fancy boxes priced from 25c to 2.00 per box at Druggist 503 Main St.

Copeley Wallace Nutting

Epworth League elects officers at German Methodist church

A. W. Zeratsky was elected president of the Epworth League at the German Methodist church last night. Elsie Klaus was named first vice president, Adeline Liebenstein second vice president, Helen Zipse third, and Raymond Merman fourth. Pearl Ellers became secretary, Meta Zenker treasurer, and Helen Zenker chairs the music committee for the year.

A. W. Zeratsky Epworth League German Methodist Church Elsie Klaus Adeline Liebenstein Helen Zipse Raymond Merman Pearl Ellers Meta Zenker Helen Zenker

La Crosse High School Social Hour Features Faculty Volley Ball

The La Crosse high school held its most successful social hour at Hixon Annex with faculty vs student body volleyball. the faculty won two of three. The event included a playful suit case race with Fay taking the win and the afternoon ending in dancing.

la Crosse High School Hixon Annex McCormick Leach Kline Thomas Butler Horne Puckett Peart Mayo Stuckert Becker Walters Kulcynski Fay Kelly Shall Stuka Blatter Meinert Kuleynski Thompson

La Crosse Music Study Club Hosts Russian Folk Program

The La Crosse Music Study club met Friday afternoon at Mrs. Robert C. Whelpley’s home for a program of Russian folk songs. The multifaceted event featured talks, songs, duets, trios, and piano performances led by several club members and accompanied by multiple musicians.

la Crosse

Mrs Colman Hosts Sunday School Class Craft Night

Mrs L. C. Colman entertained fourteen members of her Sunday school class last evening. The guests carried their fancy work.

New Electric Pump Installed at Prairie du Chien

Prairie du Chien Wis Dec 11 A 600 gallon per minute electric pump is being installed at the city pumping station to replace the old steam pump and provide fire protection in case of a reservoir or mains accident. The old pump will be kept for emergencies with total improvements costing 2511 dollars.

Prairie DU Chien Wis City

Kindergarten Party Attended by Hebberd and Zelke Team

Alice Hebberd and Louise Zelke assisted in serving at a kindergarten event. The party was chaperoned by Miss Fay, the kindergarten teacher, Miss Bigham, Mrs. S. S. Hebberd, and Mrs. E. S. Hebberd.

Alice Hebberd Louise Zelke Miss Fay Miss Bigham S. S. Hebberd E. S. Hebberd

Pre nuptial event honors Miss Hilda Brown at Pilger home

Mrs. D J Fitzpatrick and Miss Mable Pilger hosted guests at 1825 Wood Street in a pre nuptial gathering for Hilda Brown. Gifts included a cut glass pitcher and goblets as hearts and cupids adorned the rooms.

D. J. Fitzpatrick Mable Pilger Miss Pilger Wood Street Hilda Brown Alice Mowry Edith Dickens Emma Lund Emma Homer Geneve Costley Zela Gustad Helen Green Inez Nelson Lillian Jojade Rena Erickson Lillian Spellum Marguerite Nelson Mabel Carlson Verna Keizer Ruth Johnson Mabel Christenson Mae Welch Mabel Engebretson Margaret Morris

Mrs Michel hosts Cass street birthday gathering

Yesterday afternoon Mrs. Charles Michel of Cass street entertained many old friends and neighbors in honor of her birthday with a warm social reception at home.

Michel Charles Michel Cass Street

Arthur Hebberd Celebrates Fifth Birthday Party

Arthur Hebberd son of Mr and Mrs E S Hebberd marked his fifth birthday with a snowy canopy themed party. Place cards were half water colored sheets and a large basket of spinning tops served as favors for guests Jonathan Bunge Robert McCormick Edward Soderberg Lewis Martin Fred Wolfe Frederick Reiman George Benedict Lonnie Hauser.

Arthur Hebberd E. S. Hebberd Jonathan Bunge Robert McCormick Edward Soderberg Lewis Martin Fred Wolfe Frederick Reiman George Benedict Lonnie Hauser

Royal Neighbors Elect New Officers

The Royal Neighbors of America held their annual election last evening naming Oracle Mrs. Pauline Walker as oracle and Mary Swennes as past oracle. Bertha Thompson became vice oracle with Mary Bramwell as chancellor and Jennie Bummert as er. Eliza Coulam was named receiver and Mary Vondrashek marshal with Emma Roberts outer sentinel and Katherine Reichelt as inner sentinel. Phoebe Brown will manage for two years and Georgina Johnson for three. Dr. Sara Nimocks and Dr. D S McArthur were elected physicians.

Royal Neighbors of America Oracle Pauline Walker Mary Swennes Bertha Thompson Mary Bramwell Recorder Jennie Bummert Eliza Coulam Mary Vondrashek Inner Sentinel Emma Roberts Outside Sentinel Katherine Reichelt Phoebe Brown Georgina Johnson Sara Nimocks D. S. McArthur

Local residents on short visits to other cities

Mrs. E. L. Vance left after an extended visit with her daughter Mrs. H. B. Bozard and traveled to Pawnee City Nebraska. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Buetow departed for Chicago. Mrs. H. C. Rollins of Preston stayed several days in the city as a guest of Miss Effie Brandt.

Thimble Lottie Shultz Belle Houston Bridgeport Road W. H. Harris Lexington Edward Grady Richland Center H. Schrader Fannie Byron Yakey Milwaukee Prairie du Chien C. J. Fawkes Mineral Point Mabel Poehler St. Paul Minneapolis Minnie Schweizer Chicago Ruth Hall Duluth Mason City D. F. Horsfall Miami Fla Florida August Pfehler Ladies of Zion Church and Society Keewatin Grand E. L. Vance H. B. Bozard Pawnee City Neb W. C. Buetow H. C. Rollins Preston City Effie Brandt

Former resident William J. Ross dead in Grand Forks

Mrs. J Kampschroer learns her uncle William J Ross died December 11 in Grand Forks. Ross had formerly lived in La Crosse. In Berlin a Geneva statement about decorating dogs with Iron crosses caused indignation before it was clarified that visitors mistook license tags for valor badges.

J. Kampschroer William J. Ross Grand Forks Ross la Crosse Berlin Geneva

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure for Dreaded Disease

A 19th century advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh at all stages a constitutional disease and offers 100 dollars for any failure to cure. The notice urges readers to send for testimonials and lists F F J Cheney and Co Toledo Ohio as makers with pills for constipation also promoted.

Hall pAddress FF J. Cheney & CO Toledo

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