Wanderlust Camp Holds Pleasant Week After Storm
La Crosse society notes describe John C. Toeller and F. J. Munz hosting guests at Wanderlust camp above the rail bridge on the Mississippi. Despite a historic Saturday storm and a 2 AM rescue for a new guy line, the week ended with fine weather and several visitors including Mr. and Mrs. Bott Gus Keller Al Toeller Otto Munz Miss Clara Munz and Dr. H. C. Evenson. The party plans to break camp that evening after an enjoyable stay and launches nicknamed Swastika.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Toeller
F. J. Munz
Mississippi
la Crosse
Toeller
C. J. Bott
Gus Kellar
al Toeller
J. C. Toeller
Otto Munz
Clara Munz
William Rossiter
H. C. Evenson
Harmony Quartette entertains Whitehall musicales guests
The Harmony Quartette from La Crosse, with Albeck Hegge and R E Russell among members, visited Whitehall and Blair Banner Sars, performing at Mrs. J O Melby and Mrs. J B Beach homes. They were joined by Dr Story and Mrs Cowie in recitals, with audience praise noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmony
Whitehall
Whitehall and
Blair
R. E. Russell
Roy Marshall
Orlando
Albeck Hegge
la Crosse
Charles B. Melby
Russell
Marshall
Orlando Hegge
J. O. Melby
J. B. Beach
Musical Evening Attracts Wide Audience In Town
Features included grapho phone numbers on Mr Russell, duets by Mrs Kidder and others, solo and accompaniment by Miss Vera Ingalls, instrumental duets by Misses Southworth and Larson, and a Harmony male quartet. The lineup offered varied material and polished performances, with light refreshments served after both events.
Picnic at Myrick Park Draws Joyful Crowd
A large group including King Steadwell Hoefler Ruggles Thompson Ivey Thwing J R Kerr Heyrdahl Colby Stanton Bangsberg and Cross enjoyed a picnic at Myrick Park yesterday. A baseball match was a principal attraction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrick Park
Messrs
Mesdames King
Steadwell
Hoefler
Ruggles
Thompson
Ivey
Thwing
J. R. Kerr
Heyrdahl
Miss Colby
Messrs. Stanton
Bangsberg
Cross
St Marys Church hosts all day picnic at Myrick Park
The ladies of St Marys church plan an all day picnic at Myrick Park on Wednesday offering a delicious dinner and supper plus games for all. A shelter will be provided in case of sudden storm so no one need stay away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s Church
Myrick Park
Luncheon in Honor of Miss McClintock at Country Club
Wednesday luncheon at the country club honored Miss McClintock of Topeka Kansas. Guests included Mrs. Rockwell C. Osborne of Winnipeg Miss Harrington of Boston and numerous Misses: Clintock Fairchild Norbeck Easton Paul Bellevue Wheeler Marston Coren MacMillan Osborne Doerflinger McDonald Heath Berger and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Holway
Miss McClintock
Topeka
Kan
Rockwell C. Osborne
Winnipeg
Miss Harrington
Boston
Miss Clintock
Fairchild
Helen Norbeck
Florence
Sarah Easton
Katherine Paul
Helen Bellevue
Marie Wheeler
Margaret
Eleanor Marston
Edna Coren
Bessie MacMillan
Edna Osborne
Viola Doerflinger
Georgine McDonald
Grace
Ruth Heath
Sophie
Irma Berger
Mrs Colman Hosts Putting Tea At Golf Links
Mrs. L. C. Colman entertained a dozen guests Wednesday at the golf links with a putting tea.
Breakfast in Honor of Mrs O A Schall Guest
Mrs A W Schall hosted a charming breakfast yesterday for her sister-in-law Mrs O A Schall of California who is visiting for several weeks. The decorations featured nasturtiums and green leaves with courses served. Guests included E L Spicer W E Barber Frank Cook Will Smith W B Batchelder I H Ruggles George Andr us and W A Pryor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Schall
O. A. Schall
California
Mesdames
E. L. Spicer
W. E. Barber
Frank Cook
Will Smith
W. B. Batch
Pythians Meet and Community Notices Rally Local Crowd
Pythians confer rank at John P. Linton lodge No 27 next Tuesday evening with refreshments and a large crowd expected. Also reported: William Wekrs seeks police help locating runaway Arthur Waller man, a Milwaukee German home dependent child. A tornado photo from Neillsville July 3. Humphrey named successor to Indiana anti-saloon league head, to start Sept 1 in Milwaukee. Vacation for Rev Henry Faville planned at Lake Mills. Normanna Saengerkor and Sons of Norway picnic at Canterbury Park. Erwin Mueller unveils new launch Elk, 25 feet with eight hp engine from Red Wing Boat Co. W C T U meeting at 3 pm at Mrs R A Jackson's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. J. Toland
Pythians
John P. Linton Lodge
Knights of Pythias
William Wekrs
West Salem
Arthur Wallerman
Carl F. Ogden
Neillsville
Oakdale
Humphrey
A. G. Humphrey
Anti-Saloon League of
Indiana
T. H. Hare
Wisconsin League
Milwaukee
Old Home
Henry Faville
First Congregational Church
Lake Mills
Jefferson Coun
Normanna Saengerkor
Sons of Norway
Canterbury Park
Onalaska
Erwin Mueller
Red Wing Boat Company
Red Wing, Minn
Mueller
Ww. Cc. T. U
W. C. T. U. Society
R. A. Jackson
State Street
Arctic Ice Co. Secures Large Burlington Contract
The Arctic Ice and Fuel Co. signed a contract with Burlington railroad for delivery of 1 000 cars of ice next winter totaling about 390 000 tons. Owner Mr. Jenks is expanding facilities with a new ice house for next winter. Mrs. Bertha Tucker of Minneapolis, formerly Miss Bertha Berry of this city, visits her father at 318 Charles Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arctic Ice and Fuel Company
Burlington Railroad
Jenks
Ice Company
Bertha Tucker
Minneapolis
Bertha Berry
C. H. Berry
Charles Street
Yellow decor brightens King Street gathering
The event on King Street featured predominant yellow decorations with nasturtiums and yellow and white marguerites. About sixty guests attended. Hosts assisted by Mrs. Jules Borresen, Mrs. John Dorothy, Mrs. Emil Ulm and the Misses Eleanor Funk and Elsie Kienie. Out of town guests included Mrs. Jules Borresen of Pine Bluff, Miss Helen Norbeck of Minneapolis, Miss O'Brien of Winona, Miss Bohn of Ogden, Miss Fairchild of Marinette, Miss Bladin of Janesville, Miss Strong of Burlington, Miss Buell of Dodgeville, and the Misses Harvey and Aimee O'Brien of Sparta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Street
Jules Borresen
John Dorothy
Emil Ulm
Eleanor Funk
Elsie Kienie
Pine Bluff
Helen Norbeck
Minneapolis
O’brien
Winona
Bohn
Ogden
Utah
Fairchild
Marinette
Bladin
Janesville
Strong
Burlington
Wis
Buell
Dodgeville
Harvey
Aimee O’brien
Sparta
Little George Hixon Hosts Pleasant Cass Street Party
Little George Hixon, age two, marked his time in the world with a pleasant afternoon gathering at his Cass street home. In his mother’s absence, his grandmother Mrs. F A Copeland acted as chaperone for the youngsters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hixon
Cass Street
F. A. Copeland
Impromptu Card Party and Pleasant Picnic Reported
Yesterday afternoon a group of ladies gathered at the home of Mrs. Levi Withee to play five hundred. At 6 o'clock a picnic supper was served with all guests helping in the preparation. Those present included Mesdames Hiram Goddard Amelia Ryder R F Weston E R Savage L B Dickson S S Hebberd W A Pryor George Powell Alex Hyslop and Miss Jennie Smith and Miss Alice Wheeler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levi Withee
Mesdames
Hiram Goddard
Amelia Ryder
R. F. Weston
E. R. Savage
L. B. Dickson
S. S. Hebberd
W. A. Pryor
George Powell
Alex Hyslop
Jennie Smith
Alice Wheeler
Birthday Surprise For Mrs L Holmes At Lunch Party
Wednesday afternoon Mrs Lafay ette Holmes received a birthday surprise surrounded by old friends. Guests brought lunch baskets and the men praised the fare as it was enjoyed with relish. The hostess was gratified by the gathering.
Mrs. O R Parchman Hosts Coffee Event
Mrs. O R Parchman held a small Friday afternoon coffee in honor of Mrs. Bert Van Gordon of Taylor Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parchman
O. R. Parchman
Bert van Gordon
Taylor, Wis
Young Women Host Coffee at Stavrum Home
A group of young women including Misses Esther Stavrum Helen Jacobson and Alice Borresen gathered for a coffee yesterday afternoon hosted by Miss Stavrum at her residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Stavrum
Helen Jacobson
Alice Borresen
Miss Stavrum
North Side worker Edward Shannon killed by train
Edward Shannon of Ferryville was struck and killed this morning while working on the Milwaukee Road section at Ferryville. His skull was fractured and his remains were taken to Dwyer undertaking rooms before interment. He had worked for the railroad for years and left many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feryville
Milwaukee
Edward Shannon
Ferryville
Dwyer
Henrietta Dasse
Kane Street
Germany
Julius
Fred W. Dasse
Otto Dasse
Otto Dasse, Jr
Paul Dasse
Richard Dasse
German Lutheran Church
Avon Street
G. W. Thuyow
William Dwyer
Oak Grove
Death notice for 19 year old Fred Brose
Fred Brose of 1517 Wood Street died this morning from heart trouble at age 19. Survived by his mother Mrs Hannah Brose and brothers Frank and Charles G Brose. His father died two years ago. Funeral Tuesday afternoon at Oak Grove with William Dwyer officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Brose
Wood Street
Hannah Brose
Frank
Charles G. Brose
Oak Grove
William Dwyer
Engineer Struck by Lump of Coal on Parallel Track
While oiling his locomotive on the Milwaukee road engineer Fred Terneman was struck on the head by a coal chunk from a parallel engine. Initial fears of serious injury gave way to a scalp laceration treated with stitches after a doctor’s examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Terneman
Milwaukee Road
North Side Briefs Highlight Local Doings
Glasses fitted at Brakke's drug store Edwards optician James McCarthy seriously ill at his home North side fishermen A A Freeman and Frank Swarth return from Roundlake with eighty perch Walter W West of Minneapolis visiting North side family West recently served in Camp Douglas with Dana's Third Regiment band Henry Hoff Minneapolis visiting Caledonia street Miss Hattie Bates Menominee guest of Engineer Bates Hager street H Hemstock joins L E Lavaque's grocery to replace H J Johnson Last week ground broken for new German Lutheran church on Avon street Syrian church on Mill street work resumed Dooley Minneapolis Mission workers to speak at North Side Methodist church then at 803 Rose street meetings two weeks long
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brakke
Edwards
Optician
James McCarthy
Caledonia Street
A. A. Freeman
Frank Swarthout
North Side
Roundlake
Walter W. West
Minneapolis
Mr. West
Camp Douglas
Dana
Third Regiment
Wonderland
Henry Hoff
August Hoff
Mr. Hoff
Miss Hattie Bates
Menominee
Wis
Engineer Bates
H. Hemstock
L. E. Lavaque
Stotera
Ohio
Mill Street
John Arenz
J. E. Dooley
North Side Methodist Church
Personal notices and visits fill city social page
A listing of visits and returns includes Dr Will Powell in women’s diseases, O Wilde returning to Madison, Baraboo’s C W Birrisgall transacting in the city, Chris Vanshon back in Madison, A Hussa visiting Bangor, Paul Jones from Posey Indiana with relatives, H R Gray from Viroqua, J J Trainor returning to Fairmont, K Ward from St Paul visiting before Minneapolis, A C Abrams from Houston, O O Meltz from Whitehall, pianos for sale and service, Mrs Tracy Roberts visiting in La Crosse, Miss Flora Cohen home from Mt Sterling, Dr George Lowell consulting, James Buttles visiting West Salem, Mrs Will Eldred in La Crosse, Gid Lang transacting in West Salem, Miss Mary Hopp treated at St Francis, Leide’s park opening August 4 with Kreutz’s band, John Leide proprietor, W Bright back from Wisconsin Rapids, Miss Daisy Rice visiting West Salem, Miss May Hartley city guest of Miss Roberts, John Akre from Rushford on business, fencing samples offered by B Trepte Main street, Congressman Esch back from Sparta, Miss Myrtle Chubb visiting, Miss Lulu Page returning from Bangor, F W Keegan visiting, J C Frazer from Sparta, E A Gotterdam and M F Platz guests at Milwaukee Hotel Blatz, Charle Hoyer registered at Hotel Randolph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Powell
O. Wilde
Madison
C. W. Birrisgall
Baraboo
Gateway City Tfr
Chris. Vanshon
A. Hussa
Bangor
Paul Jones
Posey
Ind
H. R. Gray
Viroqua
J. J. Trainor
Fairmont
K. Ward
St. Paul
Minneapolis
A. C. Abrams
Houston
I. N. Cohen
George Lowell
James Buttles
West Salem
Will Eldred
la Crosse
Gid Lang
Mary Hopp
Franklin
St. Francis Hospital
Leide
Lulu Page
F. W. Keegan
Eau Claire
J. C. Frazer
Sparta
E. A. Gotterdam
M. F. Platz
Blatz
Milwaukee
Charle Hoyer
Randolph
County printing bids sought for La Crosse County
The Printer's Committee of La Crosse County requests sealed bids for county job printing binds for year ending June 18 1908 and for publishing county board proceedings. Lowest bid wins. Bids due by August 6 1907 at 2 o clock pm in the county clerk's office. Committee may reject any bid. Bonds required for faithful performance. Dated La Crosse Wisconsin July 17 190% R W Davis J C Johnson E G Mueller Printing Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Board of Supervisors
la Crosse County
la Crosse
Wisconsin
R. W. Davis
J. C. Johnson
E. G. Mueller
Yeomen Entertain Vice President Judd in Aurora Visit
Vice President Judd of the Yeomen of America will arrive from Aurora Illinois next Thursday and guest of the North Side lodge for an entertainment. Several candidates will be initiated and South Side lodge members are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judd
The
Yeomen of America
Aurora
Ill
North Side Lodge
South Side Lodge
Ira S Fuller Verses Pepin Friends Visit
Ira S Fuller of Pepin is spending a few days with friends during a brief visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira S. Fuller
Pepin
Kreuth Arrives in Bertlould Visitor for Sunday Visit
W. E. Kreuth of Bertlould North Dakota arrived in the city yesterday and will spend Sunday with friends here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Kreuth
Bertlould, N. D
City
Adopt Lower Fare On DuBuque Division
Interstate fare on the Dubuque division rose to 2.50 dollars, down from 3.63, reducing fare by 1 dollar 13 cents. All Iowa points from La Crosse now share the new 2 cent fare reduction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
Iowa
la Crosse
Also Mentioned on This Page
John C. Burns
Fruit House
Lacrosse Steam
Pryor
Fourth Street
City News
Arctic
Mrs. L. Holmes
W. T. Irvine
College of Optics
North Side Briefs
Irvines
Peptos Company
First National Bank
Chicago
Battle Creek, Mich
Mariner Pharmacy
Main Street
Kodaks
Yeomen
Irvine
Rexall
Erhart
RED Cross Drug
Beyschlag's Drug Store
Northwest
Toland’s Business School
Lacrosse
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