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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1908

Page

9

Newbros Herpicide Promises Hair Preservation

An advertising notice promotes Newbro's Herpicide as a remedy for dandruff and baldness. It cites a pastor in Charter Oak Iowa approving the product and claims benefits after one bottle, including scalp cleansing, hair strengthening, and new growth. Samples and price details are provided, with agent and dealer mentions.

Newbro Messrs Dyer & Waterhouse, Druggists Charter Oak Iowa Newbrd R. N. Toms Fish Presbyterian Church

Y W C A Notes On Washington Themed Evening

George and Martha Washington appeared at a gym program hosted by the YWCA with Florence Keating and Mrs. Austin performing violin solos. The program featured shadow pictures of Mary Jane and views of George Washington with guests in colonial attire. Snacks included wafers hatchet cookies and orangeade with cherries. Souvenir tiny hatchets were given. Regular classes and club meetings follow in the week.

W. C George Martha Washington Florence Keating Austin Mary Jane George Washington Elkinton Beaconlight Glee Club Y. W. C. A. Club

San Carlo Grand Opera Company To Visit La Crosse

Next Thursday afternoon and evening the San Carlo Grand Opera company visits La Crosse for Carmen and Faust with a full chorus, ballet, and staging like Chicago. Miss Alice Nielsen appears as Marguerite with Signor Fornari and Count de Segurola as Mephisto as special features. Special trains bring crowds from nearby towns for two performances likely to sell out.

George Washington M Ball David Bispham la Crosse San Carlo Carmen Faust Mme Rosa Olitzka Signor Oppezzo Don Jose Signor Fornari Opezzo Alice Nielsen Marguerite Constantino Signor Carlo Dani Faust” To Miss Nielson’s “‘Marguerite.” Count de Segurola Mephisto Chicago Minneapolis

Ladies Aia society sale and supper at English Lutheran

The Ladies Aia society of the English Lutheran church prepares a sale and supper in the Sunday school room on Wednesday Feb 26 afternoon and evening. Coffee will be served in the afternoon.

Ladies’ Aia Society English Lutheran Church

Fourth lecture of Travels Around the World

The English Lutheran church will host the fourth lecture next Thursday evening February 28 at 8 o clock. The talk titled In Darkest Africa will explore exploration and travel themes.

Africa

Church society honors Mrs Magnuss with cut glass dish

The W. H. and F. M. society of the English Lutheran church and a few friends surprised Mrs. N. A. Magnuss on Tuesday afternoon and presented her a cut glass jelly dish and a sterling silver spoon as thanks for her services to the church.

W. H. and F. M. Society The English Lutheran Church N. A. Magnuss

English Lutheran Ladies Aid and Sunday School Officers Elected

Mrs J T Jacobson hosted the English Lutheran Church Ladies Aid on Wednesday afternoon. The Sunday School association elected Miss Helen Jacobson recording secretary Hugo Schaldach statistical secretary Geo Youngberg assistant statistical secretary Jos Bjornstad and Fred Strauss reward system secretaries Miss J Outmans treasurer Miss Celesta Rupp librarian Miss Leona Techmer assistant librarian A paper on The Ideal Teacher was read and a committee was formed to plan an Easter festival at the next meeting.

J. T. Jacobson Ladies’ Aid Society English Lutheran Church Helen Jacobson Hugo Schaldach Geo. Youngberg Messrs. Jos. Bjornstad Fred Strauss J. Outmans

Birthday Party Hosted by Mrs O Hegge

Mrs O Hegge of 814 West avenue south hosted a birthday party last Tuesday afternoon. A jolly afternoon followed with bountiful refreshments at 5 o clock. Guests included Mesdames J B E Anderson Lund O Verket O Nyset N Johnson P Henderson M Lunde O Hoff L Larson P Lyst na N Wold E Erickson E Olson and Miss Hoff.

O. Hegge West Avenue South Mesdames J. BE. Anderson Lund O. Verket O. Nyset N. Johnson P. Henderson M. Lunde O. Hoff L. Larson P. Lystna N. Wold E. Erickson E. Olson Miss Hoff

Young Men's Singing Club to stage entertainment at Wannebo Hall

The North side Young Men's Singing club presents a two night event on February 26 and 27 at Wannebo hall Clinton and Caledonia streets. Fifty trained voices will open with a chorus and a three act drama is planned.

Young Men's Singing Club North Side Wannebo Hall Clinton and Caledonia Streets

Musical and Literary Event by Mrs Catherine McFarland

Mrs Catherine McFarland presents a musical and literary program Wednesday evening at the local hall. The performance features singing, readings, and light entertainment for the community audience.

Catherine McFarland

Nor den ball at Traveler's hall delights guests

A leap year party Thursday in Traveler's hall Kifth and Main drew about forty couples. Kreutz orchestra provided music from nine to two as natural color decorations and chandeliers enhanced the room. A light supper was served at eleven and committees led by Mrs Nels Thompson and other honorary members oversaw the event.

Traveler's Hall Kifth Kreutz’ Orchestra Mesdames Dr. Hansen John Kindley Theodore Thompson Forsyth Andrew Thompson Nels Thompson

West Avenue Ladies Sewing Circle Meeting Planned

The West Avenue Ladies Sewing circle will meet at Mrs H W Bartz home 1312 Winnebago street Thursday afternoon After regular business the circle will be entertained by the hostess These gatherings bring pleasure and profit with attendance averaging about a score

West Avenue Ladies’ Sewing Circle H. W. Bartz Winnebago Street

Doctor Hauser Visits Kansas City for Clinic Week

Dr. Hauser travels to Kansas City on Thursday for a week and will hold a clinic before the Dentists' association. Rev. W. R. Irish of Baraboo and his daughter Miss Martha Irish are guests at Rev. and Mrs. Irish’s home for several weeks, later joined by Mrs. W. R. Irish who is visiting Iowa.

Martha Washington social welcomes new church members

The young ladies of Mrs Judd s Sunday school class at First Baptist held a Martha Washington social in the church rooms last night. The event welcomed new members and was attended by the Rap hmere and congregation with music recitations and games.

Gantert Kuehl Nuptials Planned in Chicago Ceremony

Next Wednesday morning in Chicago Frank Albert Gantert will wed Miss Belle Josephine Kuehl at 9 at St. Clemens Catholic church. A noon wedding breakfast follows in Germania hall, with a large reception that evening hosted by the bride’s parents. The couple will reside in La Crosse after a wedding tour.

Chicago Frank Albert Gantert Belle Josephine Kuehl St. Clemens Catholic Church Germania Hall Kuehl Mrs. Gantest la Crosse

George Washington party hosted by Steadwells

Mr and Mrs B S Steadwell hosted a George Washington party at 301 North Ninth Street with five tables of somerset. The house featured national colors and tiny hatchets and cherries as place motifs. Supper followed at 10:30 with a red carnation centerpiece and guests including Kerr Ruggles King Hoefle Fowler Bradfield Mills Thwing Bangsberg and Mrs Harper. Another party for similar guests planned for this evening.

George Washington B. S. Steadwell North Ninth Street Somerset Messrs Messrs. and Mesdames James Kerr Ted Ruggles L. W. King R. H. Hoefle F. H. Fowler J. A. L. Bradfield Mills J. A. Thwing A. C. Bangsberg Mrs. Harper

Meeting of Men's Club at First Church

The regular monthly meeting of First Church Chapter of the Brotherhood of St. Paul will be in the First Methodist church parlors on Thursday evening. A Ladies Night with wives and lady friends is invited. Supper at 6 30 by Brotherhood men, then a musical and literary program featuring a debate on whether the recent financial flurry benefited U S business. Positive speakers: Prof. F. H. Fowler J Thwing B S Steadwell. Negative speakers: W W Collins H A Worthington Norman Peterson.

First Church The Brotherhood of St. Paul First Methodist Church Brotherhood United States F. H. Fowler J. Thwing B. S. Steadwell W. W. Collins H. A. Worthington Norman Peterson

Washington party honors Miss Mathilde Buchda hosts

Miss Mathilde Buchda entertained about forty friends at a Washington party last Thursday evening. Guests played games and danced. prizes were awarded in a guessing contest to Miss Agnes Bertelson and Mr Amer Anderson with consolation prizes to Miss Elsie Beyer and Mr Henry Moves. Refreshments were served late.

Washington Mathilde Buchda Agnes Bertelson Amer Anderson Elsie Beyer Henry Moves

Remedy for rheumatism kidney and bladder troubles

A health publication promotes a home remedy using Fluid Extract Dandelion Compound Karyon Sarsaparilla and Syrup as a cure for kidney trouble lame back weak bladder and rheumatic pains. Adults take a teaspoon after meals and before bed with water, claiming rapid relief by cleansing kidneys and removing uric acid from blood.

Local Gathering Hosts Pleasant Evening for Residents

A community party concluded after an hour with guests returning home. Attendees included Misses Janie Christiansen Ella Picha Edna Sjoholm Elfreda Schroeder Ella Miller Lena Cristiansen Selma Olsen Emma Liebrecht Jeanette Moe Agnes Bertelson Clara Anderson Elsie Beyer Hien Frey Emma Struck Lillian Ortmeier Dora Ortmeier Amelia Ortmeier Lillian Oldenberg Clara Buchda Mrs Ortmeier and Mrs H Franz. Messrs Fred Thibodeau Ray Harris Lester Garder Osmond Albrechtson Sykes Westley Henry Schubert John Lepsch Arthur Mitchell Amer Anderson Chas Opitz Ludwig Christiansen Henry Moves Martin Groskoph Henry Ortmeier Will Buchda.

Janie Christiansen Ella Picha Edna Sjoholm Elfreda Schroeder Ella Miller Lena Christiansen Selma Olsen Emma Liebrecht Jeanette Moe Agnes Bertelson Clara Anderson Elsie Beyer Hien Frey Emma _ Struck Lillian Ortmeier Dora Ortmeier Amelia Ortmeier Lillian Oldenberg Clara Buchda

Progressive luncheon hosted by ten young girls

A pleasant afternoon event will be a progressive luncheon with about ten young girls taking turns hosting. Ruth Boynton hosts the first course at her home, followed by Eleanor Schweizer, Helen Esch, and Charlotte Harper on Market Street with favors and games at each stop.

Ruth Boynton Eleanor Schweizer Schweizer Helen Esch Charlotte Harper Market Street

A E T Y Club Meets At Mrs Kerrs Home

The A E T Y Card club was entertained Thursday afternoon by Mrs. John Kerr at 612 La Crosse Street. Head prizes went to Mrs. John Williams and Mrs. Ed Hoffman, second prizes to Mrs. George Fries and Mrs. Will Tausche, consolation to Mrs. Volz and Mrs. McKinstry. An enjoyable afternoon followed with refreshments.

A. E. T. Y. Club John Kerr la Crosse Street John Williams Ed Hoffman George Fries Will Tausche Volz McKinstry

Patriotic Twentieth Century Club Meeting at Mrs Callahan’s

A notable meeting of the Twentieth Century club occurred Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. Dr. Callahan. The event featured a patriotic program with the gentlemen as guests of their wives. A social hour followed with refreshments.

Twentieth Century Club Dr. Callahan

Doctor Turbin to Visit La Crosse for Speciality Clinic

Chicago physician Dr. Louis M. Turbin, a leader in chronic disease treatment and surgical advances, will hold a special clinic at Hotel La Crosse on Tuesday Feb 25 offering free consultations. He specializes in diseases of the bladder rectum stomach kidneys and female systems and has practiced in this county for seventeen years.

Louis M. Turbin Chicago Turbin la Crosse Hotel la Crosse

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Doctor Waterhouse Dyer & Waterhouse First Presbyterian Church Herpicide Co Dept. N Detroit Mich Hoeschier Bros Fleithold Main Street Society News Bertha Kerr Lafayette Holmes Norden Ball Reitzel’s Forest Mills and Fitwell Ate Oeormerly Batiste Panama Serge Batiste and Karl G. Kurtenacker
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