Ver nie Mac and Quincy boats move in two days
City notes report the Ver nie Mac went down and a Quincy boat up during the past two days. The Motor Boat club received new pennants and steel signs as members are being fitted out.
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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1908
Page
7
City notes report the Ver nie Mac went down and a Quincy boat up during the past two days. The Motor Boat club received new pennants and steel signs as members are being fitted out.
The 2% month old daughter of Mr and Mrs John Hadreas will be baptized at 121 North Fourth Street La Crosse with a Minneapolis priest. Godfather Jack Santrizos and several Twin Cities Greeks attend, followed by a banquet hosted by the Hadreases.
Grocers will close their stores on Saturday the Fourth and will not open for the holiday. In past years some kept stores open part of the morning but this has been dispensed with.
The La Crosse and Southeastern lines announce July 4 Sunday service same as Sundays. Round trip fare is one third for all stations. Tickets go on sale July 8 and July 4 with a return valid until Monday, July.
Mrs Iph Trenary of Peru Illinois visits La Crosse as do many friends and relatives including Emma Dittman in Lanesboro and Claire Wilbur of Racine Guests fill homes while Dr Evans travels in Europe Young Buffalo draws attention as a sharp marksman Dr C H Bechman leaves for a Colorado vacation with Dr Eas covering practice Others travel between Caledonia Bloomington Viroqua Decorah and Brookings as local residents visit and conduct business across the region
A report notes rains caused limited crop damage in the region. It says South Dakota crops look finer than ever, with some hail and wet ground, while Minnesota shows bright prospects despite localized hail. Warm weather aided progress, though maturity is retarded by conditions.
Red Wing Minnesota intends a grand three day homecoming on April 22 23 and 24 featuring a free river trip on a Mississippi chartered steamer, a public forum with speakers, a concert, free auto tours, and more than 200 launches to support a citywide celebration.
A reflection argues that natural curls reflect integrity and authenticity. The piece frames hair texture as a personal health and pride issue and advocates embracing one’s natural style without deception.
Miss Katherine Paul youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs John Paul of this city married Beverly Douglas Causey of Watertown Florida yesterday at Christ Episcopal church. Rev William Ten Broeck conducted due to absent rector. The couple will reside in Watertown after October 1 with a reception at the bride’s home.
Edwin J. Kampschroer united in marriage to Miss Beulah H. Weiser of Preston yesterday. Groom is son of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Kampschroer of 215 North Ninth street.
Publisher A. M. Brayton of The Tribune departs for Denver at noon to attend the Democratic National Convention session and plans to visit Colorado points of interest before returning around mid July. Various visitors stay and travel plans are noted, including Miss Margaret Marstin's nurse training in St. Paul and family summer cottage plans in Eagle Bluff.
After a three year separation Fred Baskin a Dunn county farmer and Ruth Baskin were remarried Monday night. Mrs Baskin had been living in the city since the separation.
George H. Daniels longtime general passenger agent of the New York Central Railroad died at Lake Placid New York. The obituary notes his longtime service and a light anecdote about enjoying a steam yacht now.
Rev C G Reim, longtime pastor of the German Lutheran church in La Crosse, died after a long illness in Milwaukee. He served here for thirty years and was the oldest preacher by service. Survived by six children, including Mrs Leo Schroeder of La Crosse. funeral at Grace Lutheran Church with Rev Gausewitz officiating. Born in Oberturheim Württemberg Germany March 14 1836, came to America in 1862.
An old saying claims men with a moustache that can be twisted or whiskers stroked decide more slowly, taking three times as long to make up their minds as those without.
A witty remark warns rye lovers to temper devotion with practical judgment. The quip frames wisdom as a balance between fondness and sound reasoning.
Lester C. Manson assistant city attorney and Miss Louise Hutchison were married in New York City at the Church of Transfiguration on June 26. The union surprised Milwaukee colleagues as he had given no prior notice before leaving for the East ten days earlier. His father and sister knew of the plans.
Reynold Bier and Miss Grace Fenlason wed on stage at the La Crosse theater after last night's play. Judge L Kleeber performed the ceremony as guests showered the couple with rice and rattled cans. Bridesmaid Miss Emma Bier and best man Mr Charles Bier, siblings of the groom, assisted.
A concise observation notes that the grass widow finds weeds useless and unnecessary in its setting.
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