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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1916

Page

5

Bakers strike may bring bread famine to Buenos Aires

Fears of a bread famine grow in Buenos Aires as more bakers join a strike. Settlement talks remained unchanged, delaying any resolution.

Buenos Aires

Wheeling Daily News Rates Set to Rise in New Year

Wheeling West Virginia December 26 The Wheeling Daily News on Supplhy announced its subscription rates would be advanced from 10 cents to 13 cents a week on January 1.

Wheeling W. Va Wheeling Daily News

Yeomen dancers and Christmas travel noted in La Crosse personals

Local notices list Arthur Rippe returning to Chicago after Christmas with Rippe family on 1923 South Fifth Street and Mr and Mrs P M Brink leaving for Chicago for the holidays. Dr A Douglas and Dr E R Mulford provide ENT services. Nadia Thomas of Associated Charities visits Davenport and expects to return to La Crosse soon. Numerous visitors and residents from Madison Viola Caledonia Arcadia Red Wing Minne­ sota are mentioned along with local business notes and half price optical specials.

Yeomen Arthur Rippe Chicago Peter Rippe South Fifth Street P. M. Brink A. Douglas E. R. Mulford Main St Nadia Thomas Associated Charities Davenport Iowa Thomas la Crosse J. O. Verket Racine Verket Horlick Minnesota la Crosse Trust Company O. G. Morris H. W. Johnson M. T. Ray Madison M. Miller Viola William Gillies South Fourteenth Street Minneapolis Susan M. Gillies Miss Gillies Asbury Hospital Mill City

Knights Council weighs site for club house in Manitowoc

Cicehouse is planned as the Knights of Columbus local council discusses buying a site to construct a clubhouse in Manitowoc Wisconsin.

Cicehouse Manitowoc, Wis Council of Knights of Columbus

Knights Templar Plan Annual New Year Ball in La Crosse

La Crosse Commandery No. 9 Knights Templar hosts the annual New Year’s ball at the Masonic Temple on Monday January first with a 3 PM opening, banquet at 6:30 PM, and grand march at 8 PM. Committees cover arrangements invitations reception decorations music banquet tickets and floor duties.

la Crosse Commandery No. 9 Knights Templar Masonic Temple J. W. Hederich John Schleiter Frank W. Sisson Wilbur W. Holcomb Joseph S. Lension Willam F. Benton C. L. Lien Richard Ray Louis H. Martin Joseph B. Funke W. W. Cameron Arthur R. Schulze Walter G. Holmes C. A. Carter H. 8. Burroughs John Bernhard R. M. Keeler James E. Novak Otto M. Schlabach John G. Robb E. S. Case Joseph Miller Harry H. Long Richard E. Benjamin Ole Elbertson Fred Redhead Walter S. Woods Roy Sorensen H. Ray Collins James T. Day C. Garder

Fifth annual New Year’s ball invitation by La Crosse Elks

Invitations issued for the La Crosse Elks lodge fifth annual New Year’s ball at the Elks hall on Monday January 1. Dancing starts at four in the afternoon and dinner is served at six.

The la Crosse Elks’ Lodge Elks’ Hall

Mothers Circle Meets at First Presbyterian Church

The Mothers Circle of the First Presbyterian church will hold its final meeting of the year in the church parlors on Wednesday afternoon. Hostesses include Mesdames A. B. Goodenough Lewis Kupp and Edward Cronon.

Mothers First Presbyterian Church A. B. Goodenough Lewis Kupp Edward Cronon

Gordons Host Twenty-Eight for Christmas Tree Event

Mr and Mrs George H Gordon of 1424 Cass Street entertained twenty eight friends and neighbors at a Christmas tree on Monday evening. An enjoyable social evening was spent.

George H. Gordon Cass Street

Christmas Dinner Guests at 1147 Main Street

Mr and Mrs Charles S Van Auken hosted Christmas dinner at 1147 Main Street with guests Mr and Mrs George H Gortion and their family.

Charles S. van Auken Main Street George H. Gortion

Edna Stavlo Weds Arthur Bakkum in Belle Coulee Church

Miss Edna Georgina Stavlo daughter of Mr and Mrs John Stavlo Belle Coulee marries Arthur Palmer Bakkum of the city at Belle Coulee church with Rev O S Paulson officiating. Attendants Alma Stavlo Olga Bakkum and others. A reception and supper follow at the bride’s home. The couple will reside at 1736 Madison street.

Edna Georgina Stavlo John Stavlo Belle’s Coulee Arthur Palmer Bakkum Belle Coulee Bangor O. S Paulson Bethel Lutheran Church Alma Stavlo Olga Bakkum Alton Larson Arthur Stavlo Mendelssohn Lohengrin Bakkum Madison Street Olaf Bakkum South Twenty-second Street Country Club Olgar Ruth Hetland Emma Kritchman la Crosse Ole Peterson Mindoro Osmond Bakkum Venda Wisconsin

Christmas Party At Bethany Center For Campfire Council

LA Crosse Campfire council members enjoyed a Christmas party at Bethany Center Friday evening. The event featured tree trimming, dancing and music with refreshments served. Guests included Misses Ada Johnson Myrtle Kaepple Lillian Christopher Margaret Weigel and Dr Esther Farrand the campfire guardian.

LA Crosse

Christmas reunion at the Cronon home with kin

Judge Ed ward Cronon hosted a Christmas gathering for thirteen relatives at his home. The eighty year old civil war veteran smiled through the feast as out of town guests included Mr and Mrs Wil.

Edward Cronon Wil

Free trial offer for Gray's Yerba Santa cough remedy

A promotional notice from CHAS BEYSCHLAG Prescription Druggist 503 Main offers a free trial of Gray's Yerba Santa cough remedy. Customers receive a 50 cent bottle and may return unused half for a 50 cent refund if not satisfied. No narcotics. Suitable for all ages.

Chas. Beyschlag

Cronon and Burford Family Party Attends Ceremony

Liam D. Burford of Aurora Illinois joins Mr and Mrs George F Cady of Spring Valley Minnesota and their three children Robert Burton and Margaret along with Miss Alice Cronon of Spring Valley and Edward C Cronon of Minneapolis. Judge and Mrs Cronon Miss Eleanor Cronon and Harry H Burford complete the party.

Liam D. Burford Aurora Ill George F. Cady Spring Valley Minn Robert Burton Margaret Alice Cronon Edward C. Cronon Minneapolis

Kroner Family Announces Engagement

Mr and Mrs Adam Kroner announced Monday evening the engagement of their daughter Helen Marie to Dr John Henry Gotterdam at a family dinner.

Adam Kroner Helen Marie John Henry Gotterdam

Tomah Debaters Named for Quadrangular Contest

Tomah high school will be represented in the quadrangular debate with Sparta La Crosse Viroqua and Tomah selected from nineteen debaters. Affirmative Lueck Verrick Wagner. Negative Hoisington Krueger Bentzen. Alternates OLeary Brill. Mrs Walter Hosts Tea For Mrs Schreiter Of Milwaukee.

Tomah Wis Tomah High School Sparta la Crosse Virequa C. Lueck L. Verrick A. Wagner F. Hoisington B. Krueger R. Bentzen F. O’leary H. Brill Walter Fred Walter Charles Schreiter Milwaukee Mendi Club

Surprise Returned Soldier Honored With Home Party

Ralph Chryst was feted at his home Saturday by friends to celebrate his birthday and recent return from the border with Company M. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hoelzer and many relatives, with games, music, and refreshments marking the festive gathering.

Ralph Chryst Company M Henry Hoelzer Marie Tessman L. M. Chryst Hazel Chryst Eva Flotmeier

Christmas Pageant Shines at First German Methodist Sunday School

The First German Methodist Church Sunday school staged a realistic Christmas scene Monday night under Mil Stender. A manger tableau framed by star light and pine forests drew worshippers with a Christmas carol while Ruth Miller Genevieve Miller and Louise Zeratzky presented the trio at the manger. Betty Burghart served as the Christmas angel and Evelyn and Genevieve Miller performed a piano duet.

Mil Stender Ruth Miller Genevieve Miller Louise Zeratzky Betty Burghart Evelyn

Christmas Visitors and Holiday Guests Arrive in Town

Miss Helen D Harrison and Stan ley Harrison of Chicago spend holidays with mother Mrs Gertrude B Harrison at 1510 King street. Miss Ruth Esther Pederson of Minneapolis visits brother Phil A Pederson at 603 South Eighth. Walter Gesell of Milwaukee stays with parents Mr and Mrs Charles B Gesell at 213 South Eighth. Frank Tillman home for holidays. Miss Lilahne returns home at Green Bay for season. Mrs M Erickson hosts son Alfred Erickson of Joplin Missouri. Allan C Werner of Buffalo NY visits parents. Miss Irma Pust home from Ladysmith for Christmas with J Pust at 335 South Fifth. Maude Ahlstrom at Grantsburg for a week. Mr and Mrs C Bangshere of Viroqua visit son Andrew C Bangsberg. Mr and Mrs Chester A Disbrow of Chicago visit parents Mr and Mrs Adam Kroner at 447 Division Street.

Helen D. Harrison Stanley Harrison Chicago Gertrude B. Harrison King Steet Ruth Esther Pederson Minneapolis Phil A. Pederson South Eighth Street Walter Gesell Milwaukee Charles B. Gesell Frank Tillman Lilahne Grantsburg C. Bangshere Virogua Wis Andrew C. Bangsberg Chester A. Disbrow Adam Kroner Division Street

Wisconsin farmers' school set for West High in Green Bay

A Wisconsin University agricultural department farmers' school will be held at West High in Green Bay from January 16 to 19. Local residents are invited to attend the educational program and demonstrations.

Green Bay Wis Agricultural Department of The University of Wisconsin West High School

New York Vacation Tests a Village Romance

Tom Crawford travels to New York for a quick fling and meets Martha, whose New York adventures reveal his lingering hesitation about marriage. A series of misread signals and social whirl tests their bond until Martha playfully agrees to marry if he can manage time for her.

McClure Newspaper Tom Crawford Martha Tommy New York Walter Harlem Brinton Albany Manhattan Metropolitan Museum Bronx Zoo Botanical Gardens Acuarium Woolworth Coney Fifth Avenue Tommy Crawford Tom Mary Park

Christmas spirit spurs 36 saloon men arrested in Chicago

Chicago police arrested 36 saloon keepers bartenders and druggists for violating the Sunday closing law after defying Mayor Thompson by ignoring the arrest on sight order on Sunday.

Chicago Thompson

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