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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1907
Page
5
A letter from J C Stores formerly of La Crosse to Hiram Goddard describes worsening financial stringency in the western car region. He notes shrinking sales each day and growing economic pressure across communities.
Patrick J. Digby was discharged from bankruptcy today by aden AG. Sanlerndio was represented by Hicharés and Rice ya PUL, Vetitian for y valintary inkriante ey W fired with Clerk of the Comet Alfrei Harvisen in Juix.
Harmony camp No. 4421 elected a slate Friday evening with Mrs. Paulina Walker as Oracle and Louisa Ott as Past Oracle. Walter Chancelor Mary Whalen and Suzan Pembly listed in officer roles. Bramwell as Sentinel and Vaniina Walker as Alternate were noted in the meeting lineup.
An excerpt discusses difficulty in understanding insurance laws and suggests officials interpretive authority. Mrs. Charles Smith recovers from an operation and is moved home from La Crosse hospital. The Us. will give a chance in the Womens hall Wednesday evening. The note ends with a line about a cooperative spirit.
Burdick and Rusche split honors at the La Crosse Sharpshooters association shoot at Reachy Land Range. Burdick led with 68 on the Union target, total 229 in special scores, and posted the day's high overall. Rusche scored 210 on the King target, with other top totals including Burdick 228 and Turner 188 in special scores.
Messrs Harry Warren of Ganne Michigan and Joseph M Walton of Winhgow Connecticut enlisted at the Toual recruiting station and left Saturday for St Paul to enter coast artillery service. Lieutenant B C Wells accompanied them to St Paul, having visited the local recruiting station.
The item lists multiple local social notes including medical treatments at La Crosse hospitals for John S. Johnson Ostrander Minn and W. B. Inser, Dr. George Powell practices at the hospital, Miss Anns Cole of Red Wing hosts visitors, Miss Margaret Wilsz travels to Seable, and various residents Plan winter travel and purchases. It also notes Dr Will Powell and Will Powell diseases of women, a sale on medicines, and several local business and social updates with names like J J Wheeler, H W Bareny, and Irvine’s ads.
The Epworth League of the First M B church announces Miss Eleanor Miller from St. Paul will perform at the church social tonight December 36. Miller an acclaimed reader with a broad repertoire from grave to gay promises a refined entertainment program.
Two brisk games at Vo MC A Saturday evening saw the Red Sox defeat the Trudgers 28 to 7 while the Tigers beat White Sox 4 to 0. A large turnout attended the English Lutheran Ladies Aid Society meeting hosted by Mrs. John Kindley with plans for a Christmas fund and a special session to handle officer elections and other business.
Miss Eleanor Miller hosts an evening in the Social Hall of the First M church under Upworth League auspices. Various clubs meet with named hosts including Mrs Lovelmid and Mrs Dodge. Dr Oscar Houck discusses tuberculosis. A Christmas themed Embroidery club gathering features a twelve-gift exchange and oyster supper. The First Universalist and M E church groups plan socials and a Friday lantern event closes a church contest.
A pleasant surprise was held last evening at 516 La Grosse street for Mr. and Mrs. Frank Williams. Guests included J. W. Vols, Frank Schuman, Albert Mich, John Kerr, William Tasche, John Williams, Ida Williams, and George Miller. The event featured prepared foods and soda.
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