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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1916

Page

9

Man kills wife and dies by own hand after visit

Saskatchewan dispatch reports George Hill shot his wife then died by suicide in McGregor Iowa after a recent trip from Canada. His two brothers arranged shipment of the body. Hill had returned to consult Mayo Clinic doctors for stomach trouble and visited family before returning to Canada.

Wgregor Iowa Saskatchewan Can George Hill McGregor Mr. Hill Canada Mayo Et Rochester Town Falls

Epworth League Meets for Prayer Study and Isms

Frances Dixon reports Epworth League events on December 17 with prayer study on The Conditions of Answered Prayer. Activities include German service at 6 45 pm and an Ex change leaders meeting at Caledonia Street with Miss Oralla Bangsberg and Mr Henry Otten. First Church hosts Junior League at 2 30 pm. Caledonia Street Junior League at 9 0 pm. (Note: stray lines about Vince and glassware appear as fragments.)

West Avenuue Missoralla Bangsberg Caledonia Street Kenry Otten West Avenue First Church C. . Gluesing

West Avenue Methodist Church Services and Sermon Topics

West Avenue Methodist Episcopal church invites the public to morning worship at 10 26 with a sermon The measure of a life Evening worship at 7 30 The cheapness of the gospel Sunday school at 11 45 Epworth League Devotional at 6 45 with the conditions to answered prayers Miss Bangsburg leads The church offers prayer meetings fellowship and a German school on Saturdays First Baptist Church services include a Christmas tree program and a lecture on international peace by Professor Arnold B Hall university of Wisconsin Dr Sherwood speaks on A Remedy for War

West Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church West Avenue Jackson Street J. E. Watston Epworth League Miss Bangsburg Caledonia Street First Baptist Church Sixth Street Main and King Henry Noble Sherwood

St Johns Reformed Church Services and Visitor

St Johns Reformed church at Fourth and Market offers German morning service at the parsonage 414 Market Street 10 30 a m and English evening service 7 30 p m Sunday school at 9 a m and Young Peoples meeting 7 p m A student Otto Stockmeier from the Mission House will stay until January 2 1917 The preaching of the cross is the power of God unto salvation.

St. John’s Reformed Church Fourth Market Streets Market Street Otto Stockmeier Mission House

First Methodist Church Services and Advent Sermons

Rev E C Dixon presides at morning service with the sermon A Christless World. Choir, organist, and soloists perform Ye Shall Dwell in the Land and A Dream of Paradise. Junior and Epworth leagues meet. evening sermon A Revival of Religion. Cordial welcome offered to all.

First Methodist Church Eighth and King Streets E. C. Dixon H. J. Witherbee O. W. Bock

First Congregational Church to Hold Christmas Week Services

The Seventh and Main church led by Rev. Carlos C. Rowlison invites all to morning service at 11 with the sermon Ears That Hear. Music by Mr. Russell V. Morgan and Mrs. R. C. Whelpley, a 5 to 6 pm social, and a 6 to 7 pm vesper service featuring an address For No Word from God Shall be Void of Power. Preparations begin for Christmas observances next week.

First Congregational First Congregational Church Carlos C. Rowlison Russell V. Morgan R. C. Whelpley

Second Spiritualist Church Service and Spirit Communion

Second Spiritualist church at 322 Main Street second floor invites friends and truthseekers to Sunday service at 8 p m with the subject This is My Beloved Son Hear Him followed by spirit communion. Wednesday also features 8 p m spirit communion led by Curt Lei pert speaker and psychic.

Main Street Curt Leipert

La Crosse Rescue Mission Schedule and Speakers

La Crosse Rescue Mission at 213 Pearl Street lists Sunday school at noon Bible class at 4 p m prayer meeting at 5 p m and evening service at 7 45 p m. Rev H J Witherbee speaks Tuesday night and Rev Boynton of Stoddard speaks Thursday night. Mothers meet Wednesday at 2 30 p m. Services every night. Real Pentecostal meetings.

la Crosse Pearl Street D. C

Christ Church Advent Services and Cantata

Christ Church at Ninth and Main announces Third Sunday in Advent services led by Rev. W. Everett Johnson. Holy communion at 9 a.m. Sunday school at 10 a.m. choral Matins and sermon at 10 45 a.m. Evening prayer at 7 30 p.m. Cantata 7 30 p.m. with music including Bedicite Brewer in G and Naylor anthem God that Modest. Maunder's Advent Cantata follows with piano baritone solo and chorus. Book of words provided.

Christ Church Episcopal Ninth Main Streets W. Everett Johnson Bedicite Brewer God Naylor Maunder

Holy Trinity Eng Lutheran canvass day notice

Holy Trinity English Lutheran Church at West Avenue and Ferry Streets announces an Every Member Canvass Day. Morning service at 10 45 with Sunday school 9 50 and catechumen classes. Canvassers commissioned after the service to visit members in afternoon. Luncheon at church. Thanksgiving Service at 7 30 with team reports. All members and friends urged to attend both services.

Holy Trinity Eng Lutheran Holy Trinity English Lutheran Church West Avenue

United Lutheran Church Services Schedule

United Lutheran church at West Ave and Division street lists morning English service at 10 30 a m and evening Norwegian service at 7 45 p m on Sunday December 17. Sunday school with Bible classes at 9 39 a m led by Pastor O C Myhre.

United Lutheran Church West Ave Division Street O. C. Myhre

Rev George R Longbrake to Lead St Pauls Universalist

Rev George R Longbrake chaplain of the Third Wisconsin Infantry returns with troops and will occupy the pulpit at St Pauls Universalist Church at Seventh and Cass streets this Sunday. The usual services will be held.

St. Paul's Universalist George R. Longbrake Third Wisconsin Infantry St. Paul’s Universalist Church Seventh Cass Streets

Preacher Dr. Rogers to Speak at First Presbyterian King and Sixth

Dr. James E. Rogers of Waukesha Wisconsin will preach both morning and evening at First Presbyterian Church at King and Sixth streets. He will appear in the costume of an eastern Rabbi with phylacteries fringes and a parchment roll to illustrate scripture. Sunday school at 10 am morning service 11 am Grace Chapel 2 36 pm Junior Endeavor 3 pm Y P S C E M 6 30 pm evening service 7 30 pm prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 pm.

Christ Church Father Johnson la Crosse Chamber of Commerce Christchurch Main Ninth Streets First Presbyterian First Presbyterian Church King and Sixth Streets James E. Rogers Waukesha Wis Rogers Grace Chapel

First Church of Christ Scientist on King Street services and hours

Sunday services at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. subject Is the Universe Including Man Evolved by Atomic Force. Sunday school 9:45 a.m. Wednesday testimonial meeting 8 p.m. Reading room open daily 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. except Sundays and holidays at Room 15 Batavian Bank Building 4th floor.

First Church of Christ, Scientist King Street Batavian Bank

German Baptist Church Services and Schedule

German Baptist church at Seventh and Winnebago streets with Pastor Wm. E. Schmitt announces Sunday school at 9 39 led by August Kanz. Morning worship at 7 45 on David's Return Home From the Battle and evening service at 7 20 on The Wise Men and the Shepherds Worship the Christ Child with Wednesday prayer at 7 45. German speaking friends invited to all services.

German Baptist German Baptist Church Winnebago Wm. E. Schmitt August Kanz David

First German Methodist Church Weekend Services

The First German Methodist church at Seventh and Ferry streets announces Sunday School at 9 15 with W G Haebich as superintendent. Sermon at 4 20 titled The Center of True Religion. The Lord's Supper will be administered after the sermon followed by Lovefeast at 6 45.

First German Methodist German Methodist Church Seventh End Ferry Streets J. L. Panzlau W. G. Haebich

Bethel Lutheran Sunday School and Bible Class Notice

Bethel Lutheran church at George and Sill streets invites a Sunday morning Bible class at 9 o clock led by Mr. J H Johnson. No services Sunday. Rev O S Paulsen is pastor and will supervise.

Bethel Lutheran Church George and Sill Streets O. S. Paulsen J. H. Johnson

Trinity United Lutheran Church Announces Service Times

Trinity United Lutheran on Avon Street led by Rev. A Forness schedules English service next Sunday evening at 7 30. Sunday school begins at 9 00 a m.

Trinity United Lutheran Church Avon Street A. Forness

Charles Street Lutheran Church Notices

Charles Street Lutheran church at Charles and Sill streets lists Rev. E. O. Vik as pastor. Services at 4:30 PM, Sunday school and Bible class at 9:00 AM. Ladies Aid society meets Wednesday afternoon at the church parlors with Mesdames J. T. Miller and E. O. Vik as hostesses.

Charles Street

Caledonia Street Methodist Church Weekly Schedule

Caledonia Street Methodist Church led by Rev J H Benson offers Sunday school at 10 a m public worship at 11 a m Junior league at 2 p m Epworth league at 6 45 p m and evening worship at 7 45 p m with morning topic Key to Sacred History and evening topic What We All Want Wednesday features 7 45 p m mid week fellowship The Place of the Bible in Individual Soul Winning.

Darwin Holfschild W. Faulker Kreutzer Seotsen Clark Carrie B Adams Caledonia Street Methodist Caledonia Street Methodist Episcopal Church J. H. Benson

Tabernacle Baptist Church Schedule for Avon Street

Sunday school at 10 30 a m sermon by Prof E D Long at 11 15 on The Gospel the Apostles Preached no evening service B Y P U devotional at 7 p m prayer at 7 45 Wednesday Girls Sewing class Saturday 2 30 Woman's Union semi monthly meeting postponed cordial invitation to attend

Tabernacle Baptist Tabernacle Baptist Church Avon Clinton Streets E. D. Long Cirls Woman's Union

North Presbyterian Church Christmas Services Announced

Avon and Logan streets Rev Finch A Clarke pastor invites all to morning worship at 1 pm with theme The Intoxication of a Life. Sunday school at 10 am Young people meeting 6 45 pm. Musical Christmas service Dec 24 and school entertainment Dec 25. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 45 pm. Public welcome to join as a church home.

North Presbyterian North Presbyterian Church Avon and Logan Streets Finch A. Clarke Marian Southworth Young People’s Society Dorothy Alleman Berlin Street Frayer

Bad stove on trolley sparks smoky ride in Kansas City

A streetcar conductor warned a passenger to stop smoking on the car. The passenger revealed a small oil stove between his feet. The stove smoked from high heat but the passenger was allowed to keep it to stay warm during the ride.

Kansas City

Big Jobs Awaiting Us At First Presbyterian Meeting

The First Presbyterian society holds a 6:30 meeting with pre prayer at 6:25 led by Miss Mary Shane missionary superintendent new in the Western district. Topic speaks to missionary work abroad and in cities with a call for readiness and courage. A Homecoming Service is set for January 7 1917 with Dr. C R Shaver visiting, large chorus and music plan. members urged to sign up and rehearsals begin. Junior C program at 3:90 focuses on Korea Japan Hawaii with Emma Eastwood handling C E pins badges and supplies.

First Presbyterian Society Mary Shane Alaska Porto Rico C. R. Shaver Korea Japan Hawaii Emma Eastwood C. E

Names to be given this week with new phone details

This week the individuals will provide their names along with a new phone contact. The address listed is 719 South Seventh and the contact reference is 1403 R.

South Seventh

Indebtedness Liquidated in Carpenter Bankruptcy

Private indebtedness of C. R. Carpenter was liquidated when creditors accepted 30 percent of claims, about $115,000, paid by a local banker who took over the bankrupt estate.

Racine, Wis C. R. Carpenter

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