Weddings and engagements in Milwaukee area society notices
Grace Pettingill and James C Hogan wed at Christchurch on May 31 with a formal ceremony. Barbara Russell sang at the service and attendants included Gysbert Van Steenwyk and Jane Beisel. The couple left for an eastward honeymoon. A second quiet Joliet wedding joined Doris Hellfach and David S Aller. An engagement reports Miss Mabel Hibbard to Henry Ruseling with July marriage planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Pettingill
J. L. Pettingill
James C. Hogan
Christchurch
C. N. Moller
Barbara Russell
Eden
Gysbert van Steenwyk
Jane Bei
Miss Beisel
Miss Paul
Mrs. Hogan
Doris Hellfach
David S. Aller
Joliet
Ill
Andrews
Milwaukee Free Press
C. J. Hibbard
Minneapolis
Mabel Hibbard
la Crosse
Wis
Henry Ruseling
Elena
Hibbard
Milwaukee
Local Weddings Highlight St Josephs Cathedral Ceremony
Mary A Kauffman wed Joseph Blachink in a Tuesday ceremony at St Josephs Cathedral officiated by Rev Father Stenz. Out of town guests included Rev Stenz and mother Fairchild S D, Mr and Mrs Blachnic Taber S D, and Mr and Mrs Zabolitzke Lansing Ia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary A. Kauffman
Joseph Blachink
St. Joseph's Cathedral
Father Stenz
Fairchild
Minn
Stenz
Blachnic
Taber, S. D
Zabolitzke
Lansing
Decoration Day Picnic Opens Schaghti Coke Club
Decoration Day brought sunshine and crowds as city picnics and rides went ahead despite rain. The Schaghti coke club opened formally with a table d hote dinner for eighty to ninety guests and private parties hosted by Mr. and Mrs. S. Y. Hyde and others including J. S. Medary, N. D. Allen, Robert S. Hyde, and L. F. Easton, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schaghticoke Club
Mrs. S. Y. Hyde
Messrs. and Mesdames J. S. Medary
N. D. Allen
Robert S. Hyde
Lost List of Local Residents Recited in Notice
In a fragmented OCR excerpt, names appear including Mrs Losey Miss Fanny Losey Miss Katherine McDonald Mr G M Woodward Louise Margaret and Clarke Easton as part of a longer missing text item from a local notice. The passage hints at a social or household roster pending clarification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Losey
Fanny Losey
Katherine McDonald
G. M. Woodward
Louise
Margaret and
Clarke Easton
Farnams Egberts Spiers and Jameses Enjoy Decoration Day Drive
Mr and Mrs A S Farnam with children and Mr and Mrs F M Egbert with children joined Mrs James Spier Mrs Alfred James Burton James and Kenneth Whyte for a country drive and picnic supper on Decoration Day afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. S. Farnam
F. M. Egbert
James Spier
Alfred James
Burton James
Kenneth Whyte
Picnic luncheon at Mrs. Andrew Lees home
A delightful picnic luncheon was hosted at the home of Mrs. Andrew Lees. Attendants included Mesdames Moulton Law Finch A P Hanker son Marston Abby Burton Helen Burton, Miss Jefferson and Emma Finch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Lees
Mesdames Moulton
Law, Finch
A. P. Hankerson
Marston
Abby Burton
Helen Burton
Miss Jefferson
Emma Finch
Cargill Party River Trip With River Party Guests
Mr and Mrs W W Cargill led a river sailing party in their boat. The group included Mr and Mrs D Cunningham Mesdames L C Colman W E Sawyer F H Hankerson H L Colman and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Cargill
Pettibone Park and Myrick Park Busy with Daytime Parties
Pettibone Park and Myrick Park hosted many parties through the day. The wagon bridge thronged with pedestrians and carriages, and as night fell the area was filled with tired but happy people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pettibone Park
Myrick Park
Hixon and Colleagues Host Boston Party Gatherings
Mr and Mrs J M Hixon hosted a Friday launch party for about a dozen friends. The Lamb boats Wan derer and Idler will arrive tomorrow from Minneapolis with a party from Minneapolis and Clinton. F P Hixon and wife plan dinner tomorrow. Margaret Marston hosted Miss Williams French teacher at Mt St Josephs at luncheon Wednesday. Irma Candrian hosted Sewing Club today. J Spier Colman hosted Thursday eve to meet Rev W A Main missionary from Yenping China. The evening featured his foreign experiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamb
Wanderer
Idler
Minneapolis
Clinton
F. P. Hixon
Margaret Marston
Miss Williams
Mt. St. Joseph’s
D. P. Smith
L. J. Sawyer
David Austin
Milwaukee
Chicago
E. H. Canfield
R. S. Dodge
Sparta
John M. Palmer
Louisville
Mt. St. Josephs
Dubuque
Iowa
Mary Eaton
Shadbolt
Minnetonka
E. L. Spicer
Fourteenth Street
P. H. Hough
Lafayette
Ind
Miles
Perdue University
F. B. Smith
Stoddard
Snyder
St. Paul
Edwin Cassels
Jessie Pettibone
Faribault
Shattuck School
F. M. Egbert
King
M. C. Burgh
Madi
Ladies Quartette to Debut at Twelfth and Cass
Mrs Rose Manning Murphy will lead a musical evening at Mrs W S Cargill residence with violinist Miss Charlotte Simon. The Liszt Quartette featuring Alicia Lindsey Evelyn Lawson Barbara Russell and Rose Manning Murphy makes its first public appearance, promising an artistic success La Crosse music lovers anticipate eagerly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Presbyterian Church
Rose Manning Murphy
W. S. Cargill
Twelfth
Cass Streets
Jacobson
van Oordt
Liszt Quartette
Barbara Russell
la Crosse
Japanese tea in honor of Dora Hellfach wedding
Monday afternoon Miss Eva Horner hosted a Japanese themed tea in honor of Miss Dora Hellfach whose wedding occurred Thursday. Decorations featured fans umbrellas and dainty place cards with sentiments. Friday wreaths added to the festive effect with a guest list including Mesdames Alfred Langenbach F B Smith John Bayer John Doherty E J Evans F N Funke W A Wiggenhorn W B Tscharner Maude Pettingill Eleanor Melinda Funk Mary Miller and George Twiggs of Ashland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Horner
Dora Hellfach
Alfred Langenbach
F. B. Smith
John Bayer
John Doherty
E. J. Evans
F. N. Funke
W. A. Wiggenhorn
W. B. Tscharner
Maude Pettingill
Eleanor and Melinda Funk
Mary Miller
George Twiggs
Ashland
Farewell coffee gatherings for Mrs Egbert and Mrs Burgh
Thursday afternoon Mrs A S Willoughby hosted a farewell coffee for Mrs F M Egbert before her move. Royal euchre was played. Another coffee hosted by Mrs Minnie Runckle honored Mrs M C Burgh of Madison visiting for the wedding of her niece Miss Nora Elstad to Mr Louis Runckel. Guests included Mesdames E Elstad Fox Carl Runckel G Schilling Augusta Metzgar Meuller Forset.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. S. Willoughby
F. M. Egbert
Minnie Runckle
M. C. Burgh
Madison
Nora Elstad
Louis Runckel
Mesdames E. Elstad
Fox
Carl Runckel
G. Schilling
Augusta Metzgar
Meuller
Forset
Young Women Shore Excursion to Brownsville on City of Hudson
A party of young women traveled Thursday to Brownsville aboard the small steamer City of Hudson. They plan to stay several days at a farm house. The group includes Miss Gertrude Norbeck, Georgine McDonald, Ina Higbee, and Margaret and Eleanor Marston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownsville
Hudson
Gertrude Norbeck
Georgine McDonald
Ina Higbee
Margaret and
Eleanor Marston
Annual meeting of managers of the Home for the Friendless
The annual meeting of the managers of the Home for the Friendless will be held Tuesday at 3 o'clock at the home. All members and friends are invited to attend.
Sterling Sets New Pace for Hotel Men
C A Sterling plans a grand gallery of improvements at his hotel as he aims to keep pace with rapid city growth. A new 20 by 30 foot guest room with marble wainscoting and a glass wall will connect to the buffet and office. Furnishings include mahogany tables and forty chairs costing seven dollars each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling
Scheck
Minneapolis
Marriage brings Elstad family guests and local visits
The Elstad household hosts Nora Elstad’s wedding guests from Madison Wisconsin Mr and Mrs Burgh and son, the latter a state bank examiner Mrs Burgh is a social connection. Mrs Barney Strouse departs for Philadelphia to visit friends Miriam Harrison stays with friends in Oshkosh.
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Tees
Great Line
Alice W. Wheeler
Josten Hardware CO
Pearl St
Guarateed
A. & C. Johnson
Market St
Paul Drummond
David Drummond
Alice Ott
North Tenth Street
Northwestern Freight Office
Wisconsin Telephone Company
Nordahl Elstad
Mrs. L. F. Easton
Miss Alicia Lindsey
Evelyn Law
Society Personals
C. A. Sterling
A. D. Colby
Sicin
For All
Denison
America
Regalia CO
Charles St
E. M. Young
Main Street
Simpson
Batiste
Cotton
India
Madras
Eta
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