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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1914

Page

8

Supper for Faculty and Parcel Shower Highlights Houston News

In Houston Minnesota on December 22 high school teachers were entertained by Rev B Ostrom at a six oclock dinner. Miss Paulina Nelson received a parcel shower at Pearl Chapels home. she will wed later this month with about thirty five friends in attendance. Also noted are Milton Bergland and family visiting M Sennis. Weld and Dr Fisher visiting the Twin Cities. Miss Edna Ekern weekend at home. Christ Blekum visiting sisters. Clarence Wilson back from Grand Meadow. Otto and Clara Hoven welcomed a baby boy in Salem Oregon. Ethel McMillan Alma Glasby Bella Gaustad home for Christmas. Hlomer Hart visiting. Alder Magnusson and Gena Peterson wed in Sheldon. Andrew Sennis left for Moorhead for his ill brother.

Paulina Nelson Pearl Chapel Miss Nelson Milton Bergland M. Sennis Professor Weld Fisher Otto Hoven Salem Ore Hoven Clara Nelson Ethel McMillan Alma Glasby Bella Gaustad Hlomer Hart Alder Magnusson Gena

Chicago man cited after lifting coats at ball

Chicago on December 22 report says Nonnie Mintosio claimed he was bound for a Santa role when questioned about unusual bulkiness. Under further questioning he shed four overcoats, which police say he lifted at a hod carriers' ball.

Chicago Nonnie Mintosio Santa Claus Mintosio

One Way to Keep Friends

A concise social maxim notes that true friendship endures when you do not rely on friends to bail you out repeatedly. It suggests self-reliance and avoiding perpetual dependence to maintain steady, loyal ties.

Remarry After Divorce Gained 47 Years Ago

GEORGETOWN Col Dec 22 A J Randall 92 editor and former Georgetown high school professor and his former wife 85 divorced 47 years ago have remarried in Kansas City word reaching here today Randall recently inherited 50000 The remarriage grew from efforts of their four children to restore the marriage after the 1867 divorce Mrs Randall after the divorce wed A G Scott of Kansas City Scott died months ago and Randall sent a comforting message which led to the reconciliation

Georgetown Col A. J. Randall Georgetown High School Kansas City Randall A. G. Scott Scott

Germans Build Forty Submarines in Latest Design

The Hague dispatch reports Germany is constructing forty 900 ton submarines. This addition raises the Unterseeboot fleet to 95 ships. The new vessels feature the latest design with several departures from earlier types.

Hague London Germany

Batavian National Bank Declares Semiannual Dividend

Stockholders today received the banks share of the semi annual dividend. Twenty thousand dollars was distributed among holders of four hundred thousand dollars worth of stock.

Batavian National Bank

Mekvold Sets City League Bowling Record in Debut

A W Mekvold rolled 631 pins across three games in his first match for the Nelsons, breaking the previous record of 630. He leads the Ten Pin league with a 210 average for the week, ahead of Ulrich of the Gunds at 192 across twelve games, as standings show strong performances from Cubs and Gunds clubs.

A. W. Mekvold la Crosse Nelsons Mekvold Ulrich The Gunds P.O Cubs A. S. Ulrich T. Thompson O. S. Paulson J. Williams Eagles G. Stannard W.c.bonadurer L. Gullickson H. J. Wittenberg N'Is H. M. Eaton F. C. Affeldt W. Hickisch Lax Club W. L. Pet W. L. Pet. Gunde Cee Ees Sies. Hote Leeson II ISORS Lotus la Crosse Club Bans Soret Ace Thegies la Crose Club

Yacht club invites giant ice yacht to regatta

Madison Yacht club negotiates with D C Olin of Kalamazoo owner of Wolverine the largest ice yacht in the world to bring the speed boat here for a series of matches with iceboats in the Northwestern regatta set for the week of January 11. Wolverine cannot compete due to size but Kalamazoo club will race for the Hearst trophy likely sending Hilo and Put winners of several championships.

Madison Wis Madison Yacht Club D. C. Olin Kalamazoo Mich

Bill Donovan to Manage the Yankees in 1915

Chicago December 22 Wild Bill Donovan former Detroit Tigers star has been named to manage the New York Yankees under the Ruppert Huston plan. An American League exec said the 1915 pilot would not be finalized until the club transfer, as Ruppert and Huston confer. McGraw of the Giants was seen seeking contact with Hans Lobert as he eyed a move to the Federals.

Chicago Wild Bill’’ Donovan Detroit Tigers New York Yankees Ruppert-Huston Ban B. Johnson Yankees Ruppert Huston McGraw Giants Hans Lobert Phillies Federals

Madison Ski Club Becomes Largest in America

The University of Wisconsin ski club aims to be the largest and most active in the nation. It has ordered thirty two new pairs of skis for new members and already has forty two members equipped, making it the country's biggest active skiing club.

Madison Wis University of Wisconsin Ski Club America

Jennings May Be Sold to Yankees

Rumors in Detroit say Hughey Jennings, Tiger manager, may be sold to the New York American club following talks by Detroit president Frank J. Nevin and others in Chicago. If true, Donovan could return to manage Detroit next season.

Detroit Mich Hughey Jennings Tiger Baseball Frank J. Nevin Chicago Tiger Leader Nevin Jennings Yanks Bill” Donovan

Basket Squad Heads Home From Holiday Break

Madison Wis Dec 22 Coach Meanwell orders varsity back for after Christmas for one last tune up before the conference battle. With a green squad he plans a likely lineup featuring Lange at center Haas Levis at forwards and Olson Smith at guards as final polishing proceeds.

Madison Wis Meanwell Lange Haas Levis Olson Smith

Carelessness Fatal Gas Incident In Chicago

Richard Du Brock 21 son of Mrs Hugo Du Brock a prominent suffragist was found dead in his room from asphyxiation after he reportedly hung his coat on a gas jet and turned on the gas. The incident follows a string of aftereffects from nightlife.

Chicago Richard du Brock Hugo du Brock

Schulze and Muenster Triumph In Handball Sweep

Schulze and Muenster beat Gran and Cilley in straight games 21-3 21-15 21-15 to secure the win.

Schulze and Muenster Schulze Muenster Gran Cilley

Father and Christmas Gift Causes Last Minute Rush

A reader laments the difficulty of finishing a Father's Christmas present at the last moment as options dwindle and time runs short. The note captures holiday pressure and the scramble to find a suitable gift.

Father

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Jkyward P. A R. J. Reynolds Tobacco CO Winston-Salem, N. C Houston, Minn B. Ostrom Twin Cities Edna Ekern Christ Blekum Clarence Wilson Grand Meadow Peterson Sheldon Andrew Sennis Moorhead Arince’alberi SANTA Merry Christmas Elliott Loeffler CO Pearl Street Yaghters Olin Iceboaters Bill Donovan Ruppert- Huston Highlanders University United States Mister Driver Tigers Basket Squad Geo.b. Rose the Jeweler Joliet, Ill Allen Minois State Prison South Fourth St L. C. Smith & Bros., Typewriter CO Crosse, Wisconsin
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