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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1908

Page

5

Mrs A E Soderberg Hosts Five Hundred Party

Mrs. A E Soderberg entertained at a five hundred game yesterday afternoon with guests including Mrs. Chapman of St Paul Mrs. Carr of Minneapolis and Miss Bessie Calloway of Milwaukee. Prizes went to Mrs. Meason and Miss Calloway. Continuous guests listed include S L Meister Harry Kincaid Russell Beisel Boyd Alfred Harrigan Alexi Hyslop Noble Carl Chapman and several Misses.

A. E. Soderberg Chapman St. Paul Mrs. Carr Minneapolis Bessie Calloway Milwaukee Meason Miss Calloway Mesdames S. L. Meister Harry Kincaid Russell, Beisel Boyd Alfred Harrigan Alexi Hyslop Noble Carl Chapman Gertrude Heydon Mary Ford Minnie Walker Charles Noble Vernon Chicago Flohr Madison E. W. Flohr E. A. Gotterdam Frank L. Clarke Pine Bluff Ark Clarke 8. V. Underwood Kremer George Kremer Julia Sprague Caledonia Mud Willims Lake Mills Colleran Andrew Boyd Alfred Harrison Carr

River Excursion by Rutlege Delights Dental Guests

Dentists hosting a state convention guests enjoyed a three hundred passenger river trip aboard the Rutlege. The high water offered striking scenery as the steamer passed Dres bach Minnesota. A lunch of sandwiches salads coffee and soft drinks accompanied music and dancing on a convivial evening.

Rutlege Dresbach Minnesota

La Crosse Hosts Notable State Convention Event

The article notes La Crosse as a fine convention town and the city entertained about three hundred residents and their wives from across the state. Organizers earned credit for hospitality and gracious entertainment.

la Crosse

Saengerfest Notes Highlight Large Hotel Luncheon

A luncheon at Germania hall served about eighteen hundred Saengerfest visitors. Ladies committees and assistants managed the event with many volunteers offering help. The first concert featured Miss Anna Hickisch, praised for a superb voice refined by years abroad. Various guests and hosts from Milwaukee, Dunkirk, West Bend, and other cities attended social gatherings surrounding the festival.

Germania Hall Anna Hickisch la Crosse John A. Salzer Sunbeam Ferndale Doerflingers Bayers Langenbachs Tessa Hickisch Theokla Pick West Bend Tery

Pre-nuptial Shower for Miss Emilie Kleinsmith

Mrs. Emil Kleinsmith hosted a linen shower for Miss Emilie Kleinsmith of Corona California attended by local guests and close friends in a family gathering.

Emil Kleinsmith Emilie Kleinsmith Corona, Cal

Personal notices from La Crosse and area crowds

Local residents report births and visits as Saengerfest events draw many from Spring Grove Fountain City Galesville and Red Wing. Travelers include Dr Will Powell and J A Engell with dozens of friends stopping by La Crosse while excursions on the Rutledge invite scenic Mississippi rides.

O. Bakkum Twenty-second Street Albert Wold Hokah Louise Adlam Milwaukee Helen Gantert Linker Opera House Harry Spence Mississippi Helen Kroner Marie Roettiger Fountain City Anna May Waukon Martha Rose Bristow T. A. Mark Viroqua George Powell Howard Bennett Nicholas Krogan Northwest Canada W. J. Hughes Spring Valley Blanche Rollins Prosper Rutledge Martha and Minnie Nelson Black River la Crosse A. C. Widmeier Lansing Peter Rilley Remington Typewriter Company Ca.poli Pearl Button Kempster Edgewood Grogenbeh Raplin Baking Company la Crescent Henry J. Hadlich St. Paul Julius Westby Sparta Edward Fetzner University At Madison Will Andrews Melrose Messrs and Mesdames W. O. Gilbert E. G. Higgins Syver Ericson Galesville Hinkley A. C. Utter Trempealeau Mae Holmberg P. W. Mahoney Wilton Albert Knutson Whitehall Frank Augustine H. J. Beckwith Board of Public Works O. Root Chicago M. C. Spencer J. Thornton Bismarck N. D C. Gilbert Red Wing Gus Hastings Arcadia G. A. Letcher Winona

Wealth Brings Hated Attention Amid Social Visit

Mrs. Van Steenwyk hosted the Whist club this afternoon, noting the common view that hatred often accompanies wealth.

Pine Slabs Sent Down River Echo Past Mill Days

The steamer Rutledge delivered about a hundred cords of pine slabs yesterday morning. The supply recalls the river’s heyday when thousands of cords moved, many wasted or overused. Wood now costs significantly if obtainable.

Rutledge

Opening Saengerfest Concert Delights La Crosse Audience

Miss Anna Hickisch headlined a successful opening Saengerfest concert in La Crosse with the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra under Hugo Bach. Nearly 3,000 attended as Mayor Anderson welcomed the Saengerbund and presented the festival banner to President Behrens, while the chorus and soloists earned warm acclaim from a full house.

la Crosse Anna Hickisch Saengerband Anderson Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra Hugo Bach Oscar Frey Robert Isler Behrens Saengerbund William Doerflinger West Bach Herman Kelbe Theodore Kelbe Big Mass

Independence Party Committee Sets Conventions

The Independence committee in Chicago prepares for the national convention with Hearst as temporary chairman candidate and W A De ford of New York named temporary secretary. Frank Brust is to serve as sergeant at arms as the sub committee completes arrangements. Nominees expected Tuesday afternoon.

Chicago National Committee The Independence Party Hearst W. A. Deford New York Frank Brust Nomie Nations

Croker predicts Bryan strong chance in fall return

Richard Croker the longtime leader of Tammany Hall returns to New York this fall according to a World report. He denies involvement in Bryan’s campaign but says he hopes the Nebraskan wins and believes Bryan has good chances.

Bryan Croker New York Richard Croker Tammany New York World Today

Turks Soon Will Have Constitution

Constantinople July 24 The sultan issued a decree authorizing elections for a parliament soon seen as a forerunner to the constitution the sultan promised two days earlier.

Constantinople

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California John C. Burns ICE Cream & Butter Company Rine Nebner N. S. Bottling Works Rose ST Moncey Wellville Pryor Main St Saengerfest Notes Misses Grace Sadie Dolbier Leila Gilbert Mabel Dale Grace Klanrud Ervin Bellevue Grace Lennon Fairview Irvine W. T. Irvine Jeweler Main Street Saengerfest Lachgse” Emcraving Co Old ST Ager United States G. Heileman Brewing Company City News Miss Hickisch Rienzi Independence Committee
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