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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1913

Page

4

Christmas Service Celebrates 112 Years Of Life

Next Sunday evening the North Side Presbyterian church will hold its annual Christmas service led by Miss Clara Larson with a 25 voice choir and special talent. Rev Finch A Clarke will preach on Three Great Factors of the Modern Christmas. A separate note reports Mammy Johnson aged 112 in Milwaukee sharing memories of the War of 1812 and a long life, with pension or care described.

North Side Presbyterian Church Clara Larson L. H. Instenes Miss Alleman Minnis Scholl John Utermoeh Beethoven Scholl Mac Dowell Miss Larson Mmes. Scholl Sophia Volz L H. Instenes J. L. Utermeehl Arthur Anderson Ecole Barth Hark Herald Angels Sint Finch A Clarke Charles Street Norwegian Lutheran Church Milwaukee Wis Catherine Buchanan Mammy Johnson United Press Mammy Perry Lake Erie Jefferson Higinbotham Pillsbury Confederacy

Brakeman Injured While Switching Cars at River Junction

Milwaukee Road brakeman Will Coil was crushed when his hand caught between knuckles during car switching at River Junction. Dr F C Sutter attended him and he was taken to La Crosse hospital for treatment.

Will Coil Milwaukee Road River Junction F. C. Sutter la Crosse Hospital

Pioneering Mary Rouillot Tries Elevating Housework

In San Francisco Mary Rouillot, a 1913 Columbia graduate, opens a school for Household Mistresses to raise domestic service to professional status. She runs two schools with courses in cooking, bookkeeping, sewing, movement economy, and scientific cleaning, backed by the Woman's Outdoor League.

San Francisco Mary Rouillot Columbia University Miss Rouillot Mary Rouillet Woman's Outdoor League of Mussulman Mecca Cordon Bleu Tiw

Wisconsin highway program trains students in building methods

Wisconsin spends six million dollars yearly on public highway work. The University of Wisconsin established a highway engineering department ten years ago to train students in material testing and construction methods. The program now enrolls about forty juniors and requires seniors to visit nearby cities and present a final report reflecting local conditions.

Madison Wis Wisconsin Panama Canal University of Wisconsin

Establishment Plans Resident Maids to Aid in Emergencies

A business owner describes a plan to hire resident expert maids to provide emergency staffing. She aims to have on call professionals available when a maid is needed, ensuring the right worker is sent to assist clients.

Average Woman Values Character Over Looks

A reader notes that the average girl prefers inner charm to mere beauty and that many men regard attractiveness in women as superior to physical form, reflecting a debate on appearance versus substance.

Restore natural hair color with Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Remedy

An old-time cure for gray hair is offered as Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy available at drug stores. It promises dark, glossy, abundant hair with two applications, and claims to help with dandruff and itchy scalp.

Wyeth

Christmas Visitor Near Death After Ice Accident

Earl Schwartz of Tomah visits North Side for Christmas and falls through ice on Black River near St Andrews street. Rescued by Officers Britton and Dineen using a sewer pipe and pole, he remained in danger for about six minutes before being brought to 622 Sumner street and is recovering.

Earl Schwartz Tomah Black River W. Gage Sumner Street St. Andrews Street Britton and Dineen William Gage

Fourth annual Childrens festival and Yeomen tree decorating

The Brotherhood of American Yeomen held its fourth annual children's festival and Christmas tree decoration in Linkerhall on Tuesday evening with over 200 children and as many adults. Santa arrived from Doertlinger's at 8 30 with cheers. The program featured recitations songs dances and a Christmas speech by Wunderlick plus performances by Ruth Button Edward Prechel Arline Gudenschwager Evelyn Kowak and others. After the program each child received candy and nuts and Santa handed out gifts before dancing. The Rowena Circle will host a cinch party Tuesday afternoon and Yeomen card games and dancing follow in the evening.

The Brotherhood of American Yeomen Linkerhall Santa Claus Doertlinger’s Hilda Ruth Button Edward Prechel Sani Claus Arline Gudenschwager Little Babe Evelyn Vera Kowak Kathryn Sokolik Muriel Schneeberger Mildred Olsen Florence Olsen Santa Claus and the Mouse Madeline Lee Wunderlick Evelyn Tucker Ruth Chase Bethlehem Jessie Chase Velva Powell Vivian Roth Celeste Horn Raymond Ott George Kopinska Gladys Hahn Weldon Gudensch Rowena Circle B. A. Yeomen

Founder of Woodmen of the World Dies in Hendersonville

The body of Joseph Cullen Root founder and sovereign commander of the Woodmen of the World left Hendersonville North Carolina where he died Christmas Eve. He was transported to Omaha for funeral plans to be set. W A Fraser of Dallas sovereign adviser becomes successor to Root as head of the order.

Omaha, Neb Joseph Cullen Root The Woodmen of the World Hendersonville N. C Omaha W. A. Fraser Dallas Texas Woodmen Mr. Root

Two mothers and babies thrive as doctor returns home

Beating store twice Peshtigo Wis Dec 26 two mothers and two babies are doing well today. Dr W H Doherty of Peshtigo is nearly worn out after 70 miles northward to greet the son of an old college friend and a return trip home just before a twelve pound boy arrives.

Peshtigo Wis North Woods W. H. Doherty

Sullivan’s Spirit Lives On Bowery Christmas Charity

The death of "Big Tim" Sullivan is noted in New York on December 26 as his Christmas charity endures. Congressman Loft and Mrs. Loft ensured the East Side’s needy received dinners and shoes, maintaining the annual work of the Big Fellow.

New York Big Tim” Sullivan Bowery East Side Congressman Loft Loft

Four reel show at the Dome and local social notes

Northwest News lists residents visiting relatives and returning home from trips across cities. People mentioned include Eva Lemke in Stoddard, Clarence Outcelt from Charles street to Lytles, and Delight Keenan from Aurora, with many others visiting Chicago Sparta Spar ta and Caledonia.

Dreamland Eva Lemke Stoddard North Side Clarence Outcelt F. Outcelt Charles Street Lytles E. Holmes Lynes Berlin Street P. A. Pilger Wood Street Frank Bull Loomis Street Dome J. Solberg Sparta Helen Skemp Kane Street W. Button Milwaukee Anna Halter Holmen L. Larson Montana C. Larson Elsie Kirschner Winona Agnes Webster John Solberg Frank Nieland St. Paul Stanley Taylor Wausau Robert E. Flynn Caledonia Minn Joseph Ott Prairie du Chien Charlee Street

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