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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1915
Page
5
The Cleveland street railway company agrees to city plan for a one cent fare from public square to municipal docks a mile away with no fansiers.
An article praises modern gentle laxatives over harsh old remedies and promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as an effective mild remedy. It notes the product is free of piste and narcotics and offers a free trial bottle by writing to Dr W R Caldwell at 452 Washington St Monticello Illinois.
Large crowd gathers at the city park to witness the delivery of a five passenger automobile donated by the local Eagles lodge. T. M. Smith of Hampton Iowa designated to receive the car has assigned his rights to Albert Nelson of Prairie Du Chien who now owns the vehicle. Court opens with Judge George Clementson presiding. calendar light and expect to close Friday. Out of town attorneys include J. J. Blaine Alvin B. Peterson and L. H. Bancroft. Mr and Mrs Arthur Brower arrive from Beloit for a ten day stay with Brower in charge of the Red Cross pharmacy during the proprietor’s absence.
A sequence of brief items shows residents and visitors from Soldiers Grove Abbottstown Viroqua Racine Cashton Hokah and Portage calling on friends and transacting business in La Crosse. Notables include Thomas Hoffland Ella B Clark and Joseph Simpson with mentions of dances excursions and school resumes.
Miss Viola Doerflinger daughter of Mr and Mrs William Doerflinger and Samuel Francis Fellows of Chicago wed at the Doerflinger home at 8:00 PM. Mrs B Y Hyde Jr is matron of honor with Kathleen Doyle and Ethel Brenk as bridesmaids. Best man Jess B Hawley ushers include Charles Fassett and Alex Moll. Guests included Miss Ellen Hixon and Myron Locke with a reception and elaborate lilies of the valley and white rose decor.
An early health ad touts Horsford’s Acid as a stimulant for weak and disordered stomachs. It claims improved digestion and overall strength from using the remedy.
Frank Flood proprietor of the Red Cross Pharmacy marries Miss Lessie Morgan in Darlington and plans a ten day wedding trip before settling in newly finished rooms in the Decka and Robecheck block. They will reside there after the trip with friends hosting a temporary return in Beloit.
Mrs Harold Snyder hosted a handkerchief shower at 7095 South Fifth Street for Miss Irene Snyder of 1508 Wood Street set to marry tomorrow afternoon. Attendants included Misses Corolla Bangsberg Alice Campbellick Eva Campbellick Dorothy Snyder Matilda Johnson Cora Bangsberg and Mrs Walter Snyder of Portsmouth New Hampshire and Mrs Earl Olson of Chicago.
Mrs. Frank N. Funke hosted a luncheon at the Country Club for out of town guests set to attend the Fellows Doerflinger wedding. Attendees included Mrs. Fellows of Chicago Mrs. Armand Langenbach of West Bend Wis Miss Pick of West Bend Miss Break of Milwaukee and Miss Doyle of Lincoln Neb. Twelve covers were set.
Mrs Jack Badger hosted a Sunday afternoon tea to introduce Mrs Fred C Beisel to a few friends in attendance.
Mrs. W. R. Sill and Miss Francis Sill hosted a Sunday supper for a small group in honor of Francis Wickware of New York who spent Decoration Day visiting the Sill residence.
W. T. Irvine at 429 Main St advertises pure crystal white diamonds with handmade 14 karat gold Tiffany and fancy mountings, some with platinum heads. The sale claims a finer selection and moderate pricing for graduation gifts.
Miss Adella Munz and Eugene E Stringer were married this morning at St Josephs Cathedral by Rev Sluyter. Clara Munz served as maid of honor with Bertha Schilling and Edna Stringer as bridesmaids. Arthur Bedessen was best man. ushers were Frank Goshey and Herbert Hauser. The couple departed for Chicago and Milwaukee after a wedding breakfast.
The Ibsen club will be entertained Friday afternoon by Mrs. Nustad and Mrs. Smedal at the home of Mrs. Nustad on West avenue south. The Ladies circle of St Pauls Universalist church postponed its entertain ment from Thursday afternoon to next Thursday.
Fragmented OCR text lists multiple U S and city names including Boston Charleston New York Washington Galveston Jacksonville New Orleans Madison Milwaukee and Memphis with scattered letters and numbers. The readable items resemble a transportation or telegraph schedule poorly preserved.
Clarence B. Smith and his bride arrived Saturday from Vancouver British Columbia and are guests of Mr. and Mrs. B C Smith. The couple will reside in the city.
A brief observation notes that horses pulling a covered wagon resemble those from a land with scarce crops, suggesting a training or cultural stereotype of rural economies.
Sparta and nearby towns report residents visiting friends and attending events. Harry Longwell of Viroqua visits the Sparta home of his father Thomas C. Longwell. Officials and residents attend lodges and grand assemblies in Manitowoc and Tomah.
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