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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Feb 29, 1908

Page

7

Local social grows with three month gain and party fun

The La Crosse council shows strong growth doubling its membership over three months with a talented group of artists. A successful program featured Jergseth and Doten piano duet Poet and Peasant Hazel Shackley vocal Dew Drops and the Rose and more. A leap year party hosted by the ladies with Kreutz's orchestra entertained attendees into morning hours with lively partner exchanges and decorations in gold blue and white. Names of notable attendees include Erine Langdon Henrietta Mansted Louise Wachsmuth Theresa Hemphill Tillotson Kish Mrs Gautel Lewis Scholl Lulu Wachsmuth Gussie Gilbertson Mmma Gleason Alta Hemphill Mabel Stanton Helen School.

J Jergseth Doten Hazel Shackley Bessie Doten Alyce Chamberlain Kreutz Erine Langdon Henrietta Manstedt Louise Wachsmuth Theresa Hemphill Tillotson Kish

Pleasant Week in Society Shows Busy Social Scene

Bertha Kerr reports a lively week of society in Pleasant, highlighting three bridge parties by Mrs Fetter and Mrs Hogan, a birthday reception for Mr Burton, and the grand opera audiences. Pre Lenten dances including the high school event, Married Folks club, and Sans Souci attract attendees, with future theater and church events announced.

Fetter Joyce Hogan Burton

Family reunion marks Koblitz anniversary in Columbus Wis

A reunion at Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Koblitz home in Columbus Wisconsin celebrated their forty second wedding anniversary on Sunday February 23 with relatives from La Crosse Milwaukee Lost Lake and other towns. The Brotherhood of St Paul men’s club held a banquet and literary session at First M E church with 125 guests and a menu including consommé royal roast beef and desserts. After the supper a debate on whether the recent financial flurry benefited U S business was won by the negative with judges present.

Conrad Koblitz Columbus Wis Albert Koblitz Edward Koblitz la Crosse J. H. Fritz Milwaukee Michael Hatzinger Lost Lake Brotherhood of St. Paul M. E Eva Gayman United States F. H. Fowler J. A. Thwing Steadwell W. W. Collins H. A. Worthington Norman Peterson Cunningham West Avenue Church

Pleasant Surprise Party for Mrs Earl Scholl

The Fraternal Reserve association and McKinley Relief Corps honored Mrs Earl Scholl at her home on Wednesday evening for her birthday anniversary. Guests enjoyed cards and music with solos by Miss Mabel Stanton, and she received a set of linens and a large portrait as gifts.

Earl Scholl McKinley Relief Corps Mabel Stanton Scholl The Relief Corps Messrs Mesdames Henry Gileason Langdon Helen Withrow Helen Turner Sarah Calkins Luther Schafer Kath

Hospital Patient Returns Home After Two Week Stay

Social notes report Mr. Blackmore left the hospital yesterday and is recovering well. A new Choral club formed in Rushford Minnesota under the La Crosse School of Music with Prof. Harry Packman directing Cowen's Rose Maiden. Spring Grove Minnesota forms a 50 member choir led by Prof. James Kerr.

Blackmore la Crosse School of Music Rushford Minn Harry Packman Cowen Rose Maiden Spring Grove James Kerr

Ninth Birthday Surprise For Esther Priebe

Miss Esther Priebe was pleasantly surprised Friday by a group of children. Attending were Esther, Lillian and Emma Priebe, Lucy, George and Clarence Thatro, Lulu and Edna Ender, Helen Bakalavs, William and Evelyn Priebe, Burton Mach, and Florence and Eleanor Weigel.

Esther Priebe Esther Lillian Emma Priebe Lucy George Clarence Thatro Lulu Edna Ender Helen’ Bakalavs William and Evelyn Priebe Burton Mach Florence Eleanor Weigel

Thursday Card Club Winners at Mrs Lapitz Home

The Thursday Afternoon Card club met with Mrs J Lapitz at 1113 State Street. Prizes: first place to Mrs Flannagan and Mrs Lapitz, second to Mrs Drake and Mrs Bart, booby prizes to Mrs Adams and Mrs Hanson.

J. Lapitz State Street Flannagan Lapitz Drake Bart Adams Hanson

Bridge Parties Hostess Lineup For This Afternoon

Mrs Kincaid will entertain a few friends informally at bridge this afternoon. Mrs Julius Westby will be hostess this afternoon at four tables of bridge.

Kincaid Julius Westby

Dinner Guests Include Local Notables at 217 South Fifteenth

Mrs. J. T. Hart hosted a dinner for ten on Wednesday at her home 217 South Fifteenth. Guests included Rev. and Mrs. C. N. Moller Mr. and Mrs. Max Platz Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Soderberg and Mr. and Mrs. A. Nelson. continuation noted on page five.

J. T. Hart South Fifteenth Street C. N. Moller Max Platz A. E. Soderberg A . Nelson

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Lea Society News Bertha Kerr Jer Adolph Rosella Laura Koblitz Brotherhood of Andrew and Phillip First Baptist Church John Alexander Gray Orient L. L Fraternal Reserve Leap Year Party Fraternal Reserve Association Card Club Main ST Quality Paramount Foulard Pongee L. I Dainty Panama Copenhagen Read Belis Ieo Karl Kurtenacker
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