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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1909
Page
5
Fragmentary listing reads Six Tea Spoons Six Dessert Six tablespoons at Six Fruit Knives likely catalog item. No further context or pricing available. Targeted summary reflects the readable portion of a kitchenware listing.
Society happenings run this week with the Gantert Kennedy wedding as a principal event. Coffee, launch rides, and picnics appear in evidence alongside commencements and the high school prom as other notable events.
Miss Florence De Lap became Mrs Sidney J Steele in a Wednesday ceremony at 1115 Greenwood Avenue Maywood Indiana. Attendant was her sister Mrs George DeLap and best man was Arthur W Norton of Baltimore. Reverend E Craft Gear officiated. They plan a western honeymoon, stopping at Seattle exposition, and will reside at 1115 Greenwood after September 1. Mrs Steele formerly of La Crosse. Mr Steele with Continental Can Co.
The junior prom held last night in Germania hall ran five hours with Prof. Andre's orchestra providing music. Decorations of banners streamers and flowers covered the walls as students and guests danced, making it one of the most successful proms in school history. Social briefs note weddings travel and visits among local families and alumni events across several cities.
Képpel, Bessie Liddell, Irma Mc Grath, Mildred Treneary, Mamie Hanson and Loraine Linger are listed as prominent community figures in the latest society notes. The item emphasizes their local involvement and social roles.
Miss Eleanor Edwards hosted five public school teachers on a Wednesday motor ride. After traveling about twenty five miles the group arrived at the Country club where refreshments were served. Attending were Misses Helen Woods Wallace Huntington Beat rice Leissring and Bertha Lawrence.
A group traveled up the river by launch for picnics and coffee aboard Ferndale Cottage guests included Mr. and Mrs. Fred Smith of Oak Park and many local residents. Miss Marie Watson hosted a launch for Miss Estelle Carey with a party of several young women and chaperones. The previous day Miss Estertte Carey led a twenty two person river outing supervised by Prof. and Mrs. Fowler.
Mr and Mrs Ben Jorgensen announce the engagement of their daughter Constance Jorgensen to Alfin Oscar Anderson.
Mrs Oscar Klandrud hosted a Wednesday dinner for six in honor of Miss Carey.
Mrs L Shackley entertained two tables at five hundred in honor of her sister Mrs Grassie of Chicago. The guests were Mesdames Frank Holmes Braun Cole Idsmoe Vold and Miss Eva Holmes.
A pleasant last evening at the Country Club saw Mr. Harry Ross entertain members with several fine violin selections while Mrs. Ross offered recitations Prof. Pack man assisted in the program highlighting local talent and community fellowship.
Miss Tessie Yanzer hosted a Thursday evening shower for Miss Tessie Shaler. Guests received granite and aluminum ware as gifts. The event featured guessing games, solos by Martha Rogowsky, and toasts by Mrs Yanzer followed by a late supper.
Mrs. J. Lapitz at 1113 State street hosted a pleasant coffee in honor of Mrs. Dr. Linger of Milwaukee and Mrs. R. Treneary of Peru Illinois. Present were Mesdames Liddell Bartle Voight McGrath Adams Hanson Olson Bezpalitz Ewe Linger Treneary and Doerre and Miss Lillian.
Miss Bertha Findeisen of 728 Loomis street enjoyed a birthday surprise party Tuesday evening. Guests included Misses Meta Byer Frances Coady Margaret Daley Ada Gustad Pauline Gustad Emma Weigel Marguerite Gerard and Messrs Jos Weismann Tom Dugan Claude Houck Warren Penny Martin Haley Julius Weisenberger James Tiffany and Leon Grant.
The Sylmar brand California Olive Oil is billed as the purest available with no peanut cotton seed or sesame oil admixtures. Advertisers claim adulterants would be detectable and offer a $1000 reward for any mix. Noted for medicinal use and flesh-building, available in 75c and 41.00 bottle sizes.
Superintendent Bird has announced additional promotions to the high school. Fifth district list includes Elizabeth Ambrose Milton Figgie Harvard Holloway Agnes Manning Louis Naas Emma Shafer Mabel Stanton Vernon Yolton. Second district list includes Henry Davis Arthur Dornback George Egleberg Lief Erickson Raymond Johnson Fred Klage William Lester Smith Fred Storch Lottie Barrett Minnie Bierman Hazel Clark Molly Coubert Mildred Erbst Ruth Linker.
Beginning June 26 and during July and August I will close my office at 1 p m Dr H J Hansen 119 South Fourth street.
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