Local residents visit homes and return from holidays
A list of residents from Minneapolis, Readsburg, Trempealeau, Madison, Menomonie, Galesville, Iron Belt and other Wisconsin towns visiting relatives or spending Christmas at various local addresses. Individuals include Miss Carmel Young, Miss Cora Opsalis, Hans Hanson, Hugh Downey, Miss Evelyn Craigen, Miss Jyssie Booher, Miss Mars Kerrigan, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Ott, Mrs. E. Merwin, Miss Cather Marcou, Miss Mildred Rynning, Miss Elizabeth Vik, Miss Louise Larson, and Brendenburg Brendenburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caledonia Street
Hugh Downey
Madison
Avon Street
Evelyn Craigen
Rose Street
Jyssie Booher
Trempealeau
PL Herrington
Mars Kerrigan
Minneapolis
Mill Street
Joseph Ott
Wood Street
E. Merwin
Kane Street
Cather Marcou
Wausau
D. DB. Marcou
Mildred Rynning
Galesville
There is no religion in self denial but it comes a close second.
A short aphorism noting that self denial shares common ground with religious discipline, implying moral effort and restraint as a near-sole virtue. The line emphasizes personal discipline over spiritual doctrine in guiding conduct.
POSTAL BUILDING SUPERINTENDENT AT SPARTA LEAVES
Sparta Wis report notes the postal building superintendent, Mr. Clubb, leaves Sparta to attend his father’s funeral in Pensacola, Fla, with the new post office project now completed and his planned move to Monongehela Pend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparta
Wis
B. L
Clubbs
Pensacola
Fla
Monongehela
Pend
Ford skids on curb near Big Creek church
Rev. A. L. Brenner, en route to his Big Creek church five miles away, started yesterday morning with twenty minutes to spare. His Ford slid onto a curb at Franklin and Course streets. He borrowed another car, and in the afternoon found an old wheel. His Tad machine continued on to Melvina for the evening service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Brenner
Big Creek
Franklin
Course
Tadehine
Melvina
Erection of a New Post Office Building Discussed
Local notes report plans for the erection of another post office building. Fred Steele, at Lawrence University, returns to Sparta for the Christmas vacation. Fudge Richards in La Crosse on business. Spencer Lucks back home for holidays. City Attorney Rice visits La Crosse. W S Freeman spends Christmas at his mother's in Sparta. Chief Millard is seriously ill at his Court street home. Victor Jewett recovering from appendicitis. Bray of Tomah visits Professor Bray in Sparta. A H Thayer of Hillsboro visits Sparta. Miss Blum and Miss Rice of Wilton visit Sparta. Henry Milter from Biroy Sacuniey also there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Steele
Lawrence University
Sparta
Fudge R. A. Richards
la Crosse
Spencer Lucks
S. Rice
la Crease
W. S.freeman
W. B. Freeman
Millard
Court Street
Victor Jewett
Y ¥. M. Bray
Tomah
C. Bray
A.H. Thayer
Hillsboro
Gertrude Blum
Agnes B. Rice
Wilton
Henry Milter
Biroy Sacuniey
TOMMIES PREFER WOOLENS FOR WINTER FRONT DRESS
British War Office relies on wool and nature for winter clothing over electric devices. Reported supplies include rubber hip boots woolen shirts thick socks and a range of warm woolen gear from caps to greatcoats. Germany appears to heat trenches with electricity while Russian reports note cotton goods and felt liners in captured soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur
Forrest
Unltey
Presa
Wondon
British
War Office
Germany
Savaré
Teutons
British War’ Office
Actul
England
Street to share prosperity of war
New York firms announce generous year end gifts to workers as a sign of prosperity. J P Morgan will grant each employee a year’s salary, Columbia Trust adds 10 percent of surplus to a employee fund, and United States Mortgage & Trust adds a tenth of yearly salaries. Bankers Trust funds workers’ benefit, Interborough Transit to distribute 5400 among 500 employees. Retail leaders report strong Christmas trade with a 20 percent to doubled rise in business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dex
Wall Street
J. P. Morgan & Company
Columbia Trust Company
United States Mortgage & Trust Company
Trust Company
Interborough ‘Transit Company
Selwyn Hosts Costly Broadway Dinner Plans
United Progs correspondent reports Selwyn and Co head Selwyn planning a lavish annual dinner at the Hudson theater, with guests including Magrue, Fairbanks, Pickford, and Hitchcock. The party aims for extravagant splendor, covering taxis and arrangements, with a guest list capped around 1,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Progs
New York
A. Selwyn
Koowwd
Broadway Ag
Aloysius
Selwyn & Co
Edgar
Lincheon
Gotham
Mr. Selwyn
Megrue
Ernest Truax
Rowayton Watercress
Book and Ladder
Selwyn
Rowayton
Kole Durkin
Seltryn
Broadway
the Hudson
Megruc
Hudson Theater
President Weds in Virginia Town Honeymoon Details Describe Royal Ceremony
The ceremony was held at a Virginia church with the president and bride exchanging vows under clergy guidance. A buffet luncheon followed as a four-string orchestra played. The bride wore a black velvety traveling gown with a diamond brooch and a feathered hat, while her dress featured blue embroidery and silver threading.
President Wilson and Mrs Wilson Honeymoon Gifts Palette
The article details gifts sent to President Wilson and Mrs Wilson during their honeymoon, including tokens from cabinet members and foreign dignitaries. It notes a Pocahontas statue, bead belt from Menominee in Wisconsin, beadwork from Spa Belgium, and many fans and jewelry among the array of presents. Further description outlines the couple's arrival in Hot Springs and preparations for a public debut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Houses of Congress
Wytheville
Bolling
Pocahontas
Wik
Champ Clark
South America
Europe
Linge
Jabsidxen
Idege
St. Veroniae
Spa
Va. Des
Wilson
Land
Meee Publi
Red Flash Eavesdropping Warning System Near White House
A security arrangement places a red flash in the head telephone office between the president's suite and the White House to alert supervisors to any eavesdropping attempts, signaling immediate detection and response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Red tape robs mother of dead son's last letter
London nov 13 a widow mourns as red tape prevents her from receiving a letter from her dead son. The envelope he used before being killed was re carved by the mother and a vendor note explains letter destruction as a forbidden pattern. The war office had informed her of her son's death the day before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
War Office
Captain Lange Resigns In Iowa National Guard
CAPTAIN H. F. Lange of Battery C F A E N G submitted resignation to Adjutant General Logan to take effect January 1. An election will fill the vacancy soon. Lange remains lieutenant colonel on the governor's staff and will keep that post. Washington Scouts to demonstrate crosswalk safety to downtown crowds on a special Day. Local event details unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
H. Fr. Lange
C. F
A.E N. G
Logan
Lange
Washington, D.C
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Groce
August Anderson
A.helgesen
He Garments
Tad & TO
Wiling, Jr
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A. J. Eberhart Coal CO
H. L. Partridge & CO
Safety
George and
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Coolidge
George St. E
Qderberg
Cor
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Giette
Avon Steret
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Schmid
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John Lier & Co
Tod George St
A. &O.sletten
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Florsheim
House of Pingree
Ferris Bros
BRY Good
Nelson
Peterson
A. R. Vogel
R. Vogel
George Street Street
Secon Te
F.geisenheimer
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Lla Sidasinanae
J. W. Smith & Son
Rose
Rowe
Gines
Bratswen
Clinton St
Quy Businese
Lad Dwyer
God ‘Ul Street
North Side Briefs
O'Nel
Carmel Young
Mul Street
dHuess
Cora Opsalis
Readsburg
Charles, Errest
Hans Hanson
Nebner
Créera Gase Today
Toxth Side Bottling Works
L. Clubbs
Floriaa
Pennsylvania
Sra
Copri
James H. Taylor
Centre
Presbyterian Church
H.W. Bolting
Wisconsin-Minnesota Light and Power Co
J. N. Moncrieff
Mgr
Main St
William J. Bolling
This Os
Matthew EH. Maury
Anniston, le
Alexander el
Galt
Thid City
Bertha Bolling
Joh Raneolph Bolling
Richard W.' Bolling
Julian’ B. Bolling
Alexander H. Galt
City
Julian B. Bolling
Rolfe E. Bolling
Richard WW. Bolling
William G. Meddoo
Francis B. Sayre
Williamstown
Mass
Margaret Wilson
Belen Woodrow Bones
Joseph H. Wilson
Baltimore
Alice Wilson
Anne Howe
Philadelphia
Anne Cothran
Joseph Cothran
Tpmalty
Graysor
Gertrude ,Gordon
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