Birthday party honors Mary Singer eleventh birthday
Mary Singer of 1441 Caledonia Street entertained friends at a birthday party yesterday afternoon for her eleventh birthday. The rooms were nicely decorated and a large birthday cake centered the table. Miss Singer received many beautiful presents. The item also mentions a hair treatment remedy and a vintage advertisement for Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy promising darkening of gray hair and added gloss.
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Mary Singer
Caledonia Street
Miss Singer
Wyeth
North Side Briefs Show Numerous Local Visits and Events
North Side residents report return trips from Chicago and Milwaukee. Visitors include Bert Nelson from Chicago and J J Meyers from Milwaukee, with many relatives hosting guests from Red Wing Readstown Maiden Rock and St Paul. Local activities feature a bazaar at Charles Street Lutheran church and moved households on Wood Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dreamland
Bert Nelson
Chicago
Art Hanson
Holmen
Mary Lowry
Wood St
Tomah
J. J. Meyers
Milwaukee
Mildred Eberhard
Northwestern University
O'Neil Shoe
Child’s
Mildred Rynning
Charles Street
Winona
Cora Opsahl
Readstown
Louise Larson
Caledonia Street
S. J. Simonson
Loomis Street
Dubuque
Esther Vik
Charles St
Charles Street Lutheran Church
Anna Peterson
J. M. Coughlin
Wood Street
Thomas Nilan
Red Wing
Charles Nordengren
Sarah Nilan
Gertrude Johnson
Maiden Rock
Marian Stifter
St. Paul
J. Doherty
Loraine
Mankato
William MacDonald
Springfield
Detective revisits Winters case in Indianapolis
R H Abel, the detective who worked on the Catherine Winters case, appeared in Indianapolis on June 4 and said he would return to Newcastle to present evidence to justify appointing an assistant for Prosecutor Myers, provided expense money is guaranteed.
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Indianapolis
R. H. Abel
Catherine Winters
United Press
Newcastle
Jackson
Myers
Public exam for La Crosse police applicants set
The Police and Fire Commissioners announce a public examination for applicants seeking membership in the La Crosse Police Department to be held at City Hall at 8:00 p m on Thursday June 11 1914. La Crosse Wis June 4 1914. L C Colman secretary.
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Police Department of
City of la Crosse
Wis
City Hall
la Crosse
Board OF Police and Fire Commissioners
L. C. Colman
Smyrna Figs Dominate Global Dry Fruit Trade
Smyrna supplies most of the 20,900,000 pounds of figs imported yearly. A narrow strip of land near Smyrna about ninety miles long and under one mile wide forms the world's chief dried fig district.
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Smyrna
North Side Class Graduates at Aggie School During Exercises
Twenty-two students graduated from the La Crosse County Agricultural School at Onalaska completing its fourth year. Commencement began at two o'clock with Attorney John F. Doherty of La Crosse delivering A Broader View of Education. Salutatory by Thomas A. F. Grenna. Diplomas presented by J. L. Pettingill. Graduates include Enola Westerhouse Sand Lake Coulee Amanda Kittleson La Crosse Lela Langford Rio Myrtle Moore Genoa Hulda Lier Coon Valley Ella Moe Holmen Thora Moholt Eau Claire Ruth Evenson West Salem Leilah Sandman Holmen Hal Herrick Sparta Thomas Gronna Waterville Ia Frank Sheldon Houston Minn Alfred Anderson Galesville Theophilus Hodge Onalaska Rudolph Wallum Holmen Tracy Humphrey Sparta Edwin Evans Coon Valley Frank Gianoli Genoa Martin Wallen Taylor Clarence Lindstrom Onalaska Gilbert Paulsen Holmen Wallace Parsons Sparta.
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la Crosse
Ruth Evenson
West Salem
Leilah Sandman
Holmen
Hal Herrick
Sparta
Thomas Gronna
Waterville
Frank Sheldon
Houston
Minn
Alfred Anderson
Galesville
Theophilus Hodge
Onalaska
Rudolph Wallum
Tracy Humphrey
Edwin Evans
Coon Valley
Frank Gianoli
Genoa
Martin Wallen
Taylor
Clarence Lindstrom
Gilbert Paulsen
Wallace Parsons
Mrs H Liesenfeld hosts birthday dinner for son
Mrs H Liesenfeld of 8123 Rose Street entertained Thursday evening at six with a dinner honoring her birthday and that of her son William. The rooms glowed with roses and pink peonies. Covers were laid for twenty five. Mrs Liesenfeld received many beautiful gifts.
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H. Liesenfeld
Rose Street
William
Booster Annual Showcases La Crosse High School Triumphs
The Booster Annual reveals a balanced financial year for La Crosse High School with a credit balance of at least fifty dollars. Editor William Walker and Associate Editor Herbert Wheaton lead a capable staff including Frank Funke Harry Hirshheimer and Henry Evjen as the business team. Strong student activities follow a successful Pirates of Penzance performance and the senior class play Mice and Men, signaling broad-based school achievement.
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la Crosse High School
William Walker
Herbert Wheaton
Frank Funke
Harry Hirshheimer
Henry Evjen
Athletic Association
Pirates of Penzance
Notice to creditors in the Baumgartner estate
Wisconsin probate notice from La Crosse County City of La Crosse to creditors. Emelia Baumgartner has letters of administration for the estate of Paul Baumgartner of Campbell Town. Creditors have six months from May 19 1914 to file claims for examination and allowance. A December 1 1914 hearing at 10 am will review all claims.
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State of
Wisconsin
la Crosse County
Paul Baumgartner
Campbell
Emelia Baumgartner
la Crosse
John Brindley
W. F
A. C. Wolfe
Mrs Kinney Dies Sudden at Home West Salem Wis
Mrs. Eli Kinney died unexpectedly Sunday after returning from church and was buried in Hamilton cemetery. The notice lists local residents visiting, attending funerals, and various travel notes including births, marriages, and deaths in the West Salem area.
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Mrs. Kinney
West Salem
Wis
Eli Kinney
Hamilton Cemetery
Case of Mistaken Identity in Their First Acquaintance
Donald Crisp directs the drama Their First Acquaintance by George Majestic studies at Hollywood. An odd case of mistaken identity endangers a pair of lovers. Dorothy Gish F A Turner Robert Harron Miriam Cooper Vesper Pegg and W R Lawrence star in the production. Majestic will release under the Mutual program.
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Donald Crisp
George Majestic
Hollywood
Dorothy Gish
F. A. Turner
Robert Harron
Miriam Cooper
Vesper Pegg
W. R. Lawrence
The
Majestic
Trimmings Shift From Bodice To Skirt in Women's Fashion
The article outlines a fashion shift toward trimming the skirt while keeping the bodice plain, with minimal frills or novelty buttons. It highlights separate collars in white organdy or batiste, and notes plain small coats with satin piping and decorative collars. A model numbered 8203-8212 uses cream novelty cotton eponge for the coat and matching skirt fabric.
Exonerated Doctor in Baby Murders Case
Dr. W. B. Hill of Los Angeles was exonerated by a coroner's jury of any knowledge of the death by self destruction of Mrs. Fred Rood who killed her two babies and then ended her life after leaving a note alleging illicit relations with Hill as the cause of the crime.
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Los Angeles
Cal
W. B. Hill
Fred Rood
Hull
Memorial ServiceNotice for Woodmen Camps in June
Members of Black River Camp 507 and Gateway City Camp 3860 Modern Woodmen of America are asked to meet at Lin ker's hall Sunday afternoon June 7 at 2 o'clock to attend memorial services. They will march to Oak Grove cemetery where Rev. T Stanley Cadams will deliver an oration over the grave of William Zerbers. Committee.
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Black River
Gateway City
Modern Woodmen of America
Linker’s Hall
Oak Grove Cemetery
T. Stanley Cadams
William Zerbers
Winning Streak of Stars Broken by Dew Drop Inns
The Com bination Stars indoor baseball team on the north side saw their nine game run ended at Copeland park by the Dew Drop Inns who won 13 to 12 after a tight nine innings. Miller and Roth were the Inns battery while Oeceltjendier and Larson pitched for the Stars. This game began a series at the park.
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North Side
Dew Drop Inns
Copeland Park
Inns
Miller
Roth
Oeceltjendier
Larson
Stars
Half Hour Pro Race Promised at June 6 Meet
The Progressive Pittsburg Motorcycle Club will feature a half hour race for professionals at its June 6 meet. The event targets riders seeking endurance and showcases skill in navigating the course. Attendance is expected from members and spectators.
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Pittsburg Motorcycle Club
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Aggie School
John F. Doherty
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W. T. Irvine
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