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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1914
Page
12
Canal Zone governor backs a neutral stand as the administration orders all required resources to support the policy. Officials say preparation is underway to secure supplies and personnel for a coordinated defense of neutrality.
Washington reports definite plans for enforcing neutrality in the Panama canal zone. Governor Goethals will receive ample power to enforce the strictest observance of the isthmian neutrality code. Further word from Goethals was awaited, with action expected by navy or war department and full support pledged for his authority.
A Macon editor notes when a husband mimics his courting gentleness at home his wife soon questions what changed. The remark frames a social dynamic about romance evolving into ordinary marital life.
Rev. O E Moihre pastor of a Norwegian Lutheran church in Adams Minnesota has been extended a call to St Pauls Norwegian Lutheran to succeed Rev Rasmus Andersen who served many years He recently conducted services here and the congregation welcomed him If he accepts he likely begins about March 1 as pastor here and in Adams
A Baltinglass rural council meeting heard John Murphy had married five times and fathered 41 children. He said his eldest child is fifty and the youngest a baby, with the family fed on rabbits.
Uncle Eben asserts a young man with a good father and mother need not boast about his lineage. The proverb emphasizes humble roots and sensible pride in family background.
Military expert J. W. T. Mason explains today's Scarborough and Hartlepool bombardment as an isolated action. He cites nocturnal German routing from Elbe and Weser, sunrise timing, and rapid shelling, with British flotillas likely torpedo boat destroyers engaging at multiple points.
The National Association for the Protection of Colored Women elected two prominent white men to a nine member board, erasing color prejudice. Rev. J. W. McKay and Attorney W. L. Woodward named, with others including William Hollis of Los Angeles and Mrs. Susie West of Fond du Lac among the members.
Miss Jane Addams of Chicago, a noted social worker, was detained from attending but she endorsed the association.
A witty remark in Life magazine suggests women benefit from joining clubs and lightly jokes about blackballing disliked members as a social device. The line frames club culture as refreshing and playful rather than harsh.
A brief quote from Mrs. Twickem bury about her oldest son noting he speaks several languages fluently, as cited by the Christian Register.
The Associated Charities board accepted the resignation of Edward S. Hebberd after three years as president. Rev. William E. Johnson was unanimously chosen to succeed him, citing Hebberd’s other duties. The store run by the charity reported success in its second week, and Christmas aid plans were discussed.
Evangelist James Burdick known as Railroad Jim will lead evangelistic meetings at La Crosse Rescue Mission on Sunday December 27. He is a freight train conductor in summer and holds winter meetings. Olaf Damsburg of St Paul Rescue Mission will speak, as Superintendent D C Dewey returns from St Paul aiding Peter McFarlane in services there.
Carpani asked Haydn how his church music remained bright and gay. Haydn replied that his heart overflows with joy when thinking of God, causing notes to dance from his pen, and since God gave him a cheerful heart he serves with a cheerful spirit.
Paris reports violent bombardment of Westende by British warships to drive back German occupants. Belgian troops repulsed a German counter attack and occupied farms along the left bank of the Yser. In Arras Aisne and Champagne artillery duels continue with French gains. in the Woevre region French repulse several attacks.
Shortly after the poet’s death a visitor to the English village where the writer lived spoke with an old villager. The elder, reflecting on the loss, quotes a hopeful line that the poet’s wife will carry on the work.
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