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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1909

Page

5

Ford personals note visits and travels across cities

Mrs. A. H. Motel of Minneapolis visits her parents at 519 South Eighth street. Dr. Will Powell, diseases of women. C. H. Hiller, formerly assistant secretary of the local Y M C A, returns from visiting friends in the city to Omro. Rodemeyer family to move to Seattle. George E. Taylor and sister pack for Trenton New Jersey and leave King street home. Jolivette sisters depart for Madison to resume Wisconsin university posts. Bert Jolivette to return Monday. Louis Zeisler returns to Chicago for Armour Institute studies. T T McAdam visits from Galesville. Leon Giles visits from Sioux Falls. Estelle Solon returns after vacation in Minneapolis.

FORD A. H. Motel Minneapolis A. Anderson South Eighth Street Will Powell C. H. Hiller Omoeha R. Rodemeyer South Ninth Street Seattle George E. Taylor Margaret Taylor Trenton N. J King Street G. H. Shaw George Powell Hally Jolivette Ruth Allen Sturgeon Bay Wis Louis Zeisler Chicago Armour Institute T. T. McAdam Galesville Leon Giles Sioux Falls la Crosse Estelle Solon

City News Old Minister Dead

Rev Charles Schoenheider a German Methodist minister for nearly 50 years died New Year s Eve at his home in St Paul Park a suburb of the Twin Cities He preached in La Crosse area and nearby towns for many years. Ice Saves Money Teams from Brownsville travel via ice roads to the city cutting distance and the 25 cent bridge toll. Skat Club Formed A meeting at the Elks club aims to form a permanent skat organization with the first tournament planned for next Friday inviting players from nearby towns.

Charles Schoenheider St. Paul Park Twin Cities Deceasey la Crosse Brownsville SKAT The Elks’ Club

Weather Summary with Monthly Precipitation Data

The report lists weather figures: eight clear, sixteen partly cloudy days, precipitation tied on seven days, total precipitation for the month 111 units, snowfall 8.0 inches, greatest daily precipitation 0.73 on the 16th, end of month snow depth 2 inches. Average over 36 years shows 235 total, max 61, and absolute -36. Monthly mean and daily excesses are noted, along with prevailing northwest to south winds totaling 4487 miles and average fly velocity 6 miles with max 836 mph from the north. Atmospheric pressure average 30.0 inches, high 3.61 and low 29.60 on the 18th, high temperature 46 on the 28th.

Wis

Weather Highlights for December Archive

The record notes a greatest daily temperature range of 34 degrees on the 22nd and the smallest ranges of 4 degrees on the 16th and 17th. It lists mean temperatures for December and notes fog on the 14th 15th 16th and 25th and lunar halos on the 28th and 31st.

Mrs F Funke Hosts Coffee for Malinda Funk Wedding

Saturday afternoon Mrs Frank N Funke entertained at a coffee in honor of Miss Malinda Funk whose wedding occurs today. Other guests included Mrs M Punk, Mrs R R Schaettle, Mrs J B Funke, Mrs Spaulding of Wabasha, Mrs William Hellfach, Miss Malinda Funk, the Misses Eleanor and Nannie Funk, the Misses Olga and Irma Candrian, and the Misses Katherine and Anne Kerndt of Lansing Iowa.

F. Funke Frank N. Funke Malinda Funk M. Punk R. R. Schaettle J. B. Funke Spaulding Wabasha William Hellfach Eleanor Nannie Funk Olga Irma Candrian Katherine and Anne Kerndt Lansing

Pre Nuptial Dinner For Frank Funke Family Dinner

Mrs Frank Funke hosted a family dinner in honor of the bridal couple last evening. A.covered sixteen guests were seated for the event as part of wedding preparations.

Frank Funke

Church society notices for two local guilds

The Woman's guild of Christ church is to be entertained Thursday afternoon at the guild rooms by Mrs. Van Steenwyk Mrs. F. J. Smith and Mrs. Simington. The Woman's union of the First Congregational church will host a supper Thursday at the church parlors with hostesses Mrs. Edwart Mrs. J. H. Lightbody and Mrs. W. B. Tscharner.

Woman's Guild of Christ Church van Steenwyk F. J. Smith Simington Woman's Union First Congregational Church Edwart J. H. Lightbody W. B. Tscharner

Y W C A NOTES Hears New Year Message And Farewell News

Rev Cunninghall of the West Avenue M B Church delivers a helpful sermon on Sunday afternoon. Miss Dudley the physical director departs soon for China to visit her sister Mrs Lucius Porter. Symnasium class meets Tuesday and devotion and house committees set meetings later in the week. Association gratefully receives much needed books.

Couple celebrates fourteenth anniversary house warming

Mr. and Mrs. John Kindley hosted about fifty friends for a house warming at 705 South Fifth Street to mark their fourteenth wedding anniversary. A 6 o'clock dinner preceded a musical program by Miss Florence Hermann and Miss Agnes Hogan with violin piano and vocal solos. Cards were played until midnight.

John Kindley South Fifth Street Florence Hermann Agnes Hougan

Social Briefs Highlight Local Holiday Guests

Miss Alice Stack of Quincy visits Miss Cecilia Maloney during the holidays. Miss Alice Borresen leaves for Sault Ste. Marie to resume school. Out of town guests at the Funk Funke reading include Spaulding family of Wabasha and relatives from Minneapolis Lansing and Lansing area visiting the Funke household.

Alice Stack Quincy Ill Cecilia Maloney Alice Borresen Sault Ste. Marie Spaulding Wabasha Elizabeth Funke W. J. Miller Edith Funke Minneapolis Frank Funke Harriet Miller Leo Hufschmidt Lansing J. B. Funke

American Woman Receives Imperial Gift From Japan

Prof Abby S Leach head of Vassar Greek department receives a solid gold cup from the mikado, presented by Consul General Nidzuno of New York City. The honor recognizes her contributions to education, marking her as the first American woman to receive such a distinction.

Brockton Mass Abby S. Leach Vassar College Mikado Japan Nidzuno New York City Leach

Continental Clothing House Giant Clean Sweep Sale

A mild season and political calm trigger a monster clearance by Continental Clothing House. Read about drastic price cuts on men and boys suits overcoats hats and furnishings with 20 percent discounts on full lines and special Flyer like bargains on trousers, shirts, and underwear.

Monster

Continental sale claims strict honesty and clear pricing

An advertisement asserts the Continental sale is legitimate with no misrepresentation. It promises reliable articles marked in plain figures and states every price quoted matches the price at purchase. The sale is described as a bona fide clearance from a reputable store.

La Crosse Baseball Association Plans Tuesday Meeting

The board will meet Tuesday afternoon to arrange for the hall rent on January 22 at Linker’s hall and to organize the sale of 1,000 tickets to reimburse the club. John Elliott is expected to influence league ballot decisions in Milwaukee January 10-11. The manager question may be raised, though President Rooney denied it.

la Crosse Baseball Association Linker Ahll Milwaukee John Elliott Elliott la Crosse Rooney

Venezuelan Ex-President Castro in Sanitation Narrows Prognosis

Berlin dispatch reports Cypriano Castro former Venezuelan president in slightly improved condition at Dr Israel's sanitarium. He is to undergo an operation tomorrow or the next day.

Berlin Cypriano Castro Venezuela Dr. Israel

Mortgage: The Modern Heirloom and Its Practical Reach

The saying that the mortgage is the only heirloom many know reflects how debt defines family wealth. It highlights intergenerational stakes in home ownership, interest costs, and the lasting imprint of loans on households and communities.

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