Onalaska High School Alumni Elects Officers
The Onalaska High School Alumni association elected officers: President Wilson Moran, Vice President Harry Ristow, Secretary Herbert Garder, Treasurer Ruth Kenyon. Miss Julia Schiling clerks in E R Dunlap's confectionery. Community notices list meetings and visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onalaska High School Alumni Association
Wilson Moran
Harry Ristow
Herbert Garder
Ruth Kenyon
Julia Schiling
E. R. Dunlap
Ladies’ Aid Society
M. E. Church
W. B. Atwater
Local residents engage in varied activities and travel
Miss Mabel Nelson hosts the Ladies Aid at her home on Thursday afternoon. Miss Gladys Roney visits from Oxford. many locals attend a normal school excursion to Winona. A bowery dance, Fourth of July events at the Agricultural school grounds, and multiple visits and stays across cities are noted among residents including the Yahubs, Moe, Ray, Aiken, Reynolds, and others.
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Mabel Nelson
Ladies’ Aid Society of
The
United Norwegian Lutheran Church
Gladys Roney
Oxford
E. Yahubs
Helen Cox
Rae Johnson
Herbert Gaarder
Richard Yahuhs
James Showers
Winona
Bowery
French Island
Helga Moe
Milwaukee
Martin
F. J. Phelps
Altenburg
Trempealeau
E. Utter
Spencer
Barney Riebe
Glen Haven
Myrtle Moe
Myrtle Nelson
Park
Oscar Ray
Edna
Melrose
T. G. Aiken
Onalaska
Lovie Westerans
Minneapolis
Hollis Bucklin
S. George Peterson
Daught Verna
St. Paul
Volkart Smith
Richard Yahubs
Ed Yahuhs
F. J. Stifter
Rev
Mrs
Cultivating a Taste for Virtue and Personal Credit
A compact meditation on earning credit for pursuing personal goals. It argues that willingness to do desired acts earns recognition and that virtue is a skill to be developed over time.
Personal notices list travel plans and visits
T J Ross leaves for Milwaukee on business. Fred Walters and Thomas Brom plan a launch trip to St. Louis and return in late July. Various residents visit or travel through the city for business or leisure, including Katherine Meinert, A J Caves, M L Hemmert, E N Waits, P J Spinner, Harry Cowin, E R Sicles, Ole Benson, Mr and Mrs J Tuttle, G R Culon, C F Peters, F H Robinson, and L J Scherhart with Wilbert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Ross
Milwaukeee
Fred Walters
Thomas Brom
St. Louis
B. A
A. J. Caves
Black River Falls
M. L. Hemmert
Coon Valley
E. N. Waits
West Salem
P. J. Spinner
Lansing
Iowa
Harry Cowin
Rushford
Minn
E. R. Sicles
Union Center
Ole Benson
Harmony
J. Tuttle
Lytle
Wis
G. R. Culon
Winona
C. F. Peters
Cannon Falls
F. H. Robinson
New Albia
L. J. Scherhart
Wilbert
Madison
Tomah Churches Plan Open Air Services in Park
Tomah Wisconsin churches unite to hold Sunday evening open air services at 8 o clock in the park through the summer. Rev W D Bancroft preached this Sunday and Rev J S Smith will preach June 29 with Rev L E Hoisington set for July 6 if dry weather forces indoors. Music by a male quartet. Other notes include residents visiting relatives and upcoming street naming for postal service.
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Tomah
W. D. Bancroft
Baptist Church
J. S. Smith
Congregational Church
L. E. Hoisington
M. E
Adolph Nelson
Beloit
Albert Wagner
John Wagner
McLean Avenue
Nott Street
Edwin Ebert
Marmouth
N. C
Nellie Shea
Melvina
Zorn
Milwaukee
Greenfield
Wis
Bruce Irons
Margaret Eberts
Austin, Minn
Francis
G. O. Murray
Black River Falls
Raymond A. Smith
Oberlin
Ohio
Arthur Jones
New Lisbon
Walt Card
Sparta
Cora Withers
Mildred Schrader
Spring Valley
Wyk- Minn
Blondena Pringel
Milaukee
KC Crullers Recipe From the Cook's Book
A vintage recipe describes making EC Crullers or fried cakes with flour baking powder mace nutmeg sugar butter milk and eggs. It instructs kneading shaping frying in hot fat until light and finishing with powdered sugar and invites sending for the KC Cook's Book and a colored certificate in cans from Jaques Mrs. Co. Chicago.
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Jaques Mrs. Co
Chicago
Grand Duchess Olga to Wed Wild Cousin in St. Petersburg
Report from St. Petersburg states Grand Duchess Olga, now seventeen, will marry her cousin Grand Duke Dmitri Pavlovich despite her mother’s opposition. The royal couple had hoped for a male heir at her birth, but a future czar was later provided.
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Olga
St. Petersburg
Russia
Dmitri Pavlovitch
Milwaukee youth dies saving girl in streetcar tragedy
Police renewed efforts to locate the residence of W. Bartelson 21 after he saved Leona Barber 16 from being run down by a Milwaukee Northern interurban car. Bartelson was killed instantly when he stepped onto the track to push the girl clear just before the train hit him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
W. Bartelson
Leona Barber
Milwaukee Northern Interurban
Bartelson
Poincaire Tours England Amid State Visit Honors
Paris June 23 President Raymond Poincare opens his first state visit since elections by leaving Paris for England where he will be hosted by the British government through Friday. A French battleship Courbet will carry him and a fleet of sixteen battleships and cruisers will greet him with a royal salute.
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Paris
Raymond Poincaire
England
Courbet
Faith Moves Mountains Through Shared Belief
A compact aphorism reflects that individual faith can move mountains but is amplified by the faith others place in us, suggesting collective belief powers world change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Graac
Very Probable Cat Affection Hints at Fleas
An animal lover gushes that cats hold a mysterious appeal while a practical friend counters with a humorous note that fleas might be the reason. The exchange highlights a playful dynamic between two people over feline charm and a common curbside concern.
Who Wrote The Line About Love And Loss
A fragment quotes a line about loving and losing to spark conversation. The reply attributes the line’s authorship to a lawyerly figure and hints at divorce as a topic in a humorous exchange.
Lyons-Millard Wedding Unites Agnes Lyons and Archie Millard
Miss Agnes Lyons daughter of Mr and Mrs M J Lyons 2352 State street married Archie B Millard son of W N Millard 321 North Seventh street. The ceremony took place at St Marys church South Seventh street with Rev Robert Condon officiating. Attendants were Esther Millard and Mark R Byers. Guests met at the Lyons home for a wedding breakfast before the couple left for a weeklong honeymoon.
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Mrs. Millard
Agnes Vincent-Woigt M arriage at 1024 Cass Street
Miss Agnes Louise Vincent and Edward F Voigt married Saturday at the bride’s home 1024 Cass street in a simple ceremony attended by relatives Rev Henry Faville of First Congregational Church officiated A reception for forty followed at 8 to 19 with a cut glass bowl of bride roses on a lace cloth and streamer adorned table Out of town guests included Miss Martha Olson Winona and Miss Florice Newell Monticello The couple honeymoon at Rice Lake staying a month
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Agnes Louise Vincent
James Vincent
Edward F. Voigt
Gus Voigt
Cass Street
Henry Faville
First Congregational Church
F. G. Cowles
J. L. Callahan
W. E. Ban
Martha Olson
Winona
Florice Newell
Monticello
Lawn Sociable Ice Cream Social at Mrs Shepards Home
An ice cream social will be hosted Tuesday afternoon and evening at 225 South Sixth Street the home of Mrs. K W Shepards. Supper will be served from 5 to 8 under a European plan.
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K. W. Shepards
South Sixth Street
Heroism in Quiet Life and God’s Heroes
A reflective statement on living well through small duties and cheerful service. It argues true heroism lies in daily, humble acts that may not earn world fame but are valued as God’s heroes.
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Dean Farrar
Early Egg Consumption Traced Beyond Breakfast Beginnings
The article ponders how long humans have eaten eggs, noting evidence suggests use long before breakfasts were invented and implying early humans in a primitive state discovered eggs as a food source.
We All Feel That Way Peta luma Courier
Peta luma Courier voices frustration at a nuisance who upsists on the common good, wishing the bubonic plague on the offender in a harsh send up of civic meddling.
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Peta Luma
Odor of Onions Neutralized by Lemon Aftertaste
To kill the odor of onions on the breath eat lemon afterward or drink strong lemonade. Many persons who never eat onions in any other form cannot very well avoid them in some salads which would taste exceedingly flat without this vegetable.
Fashion Worth Any Price Cited In Public Debate
A Chicago Record Herald gossip note records a woman remarking that her husband pushes her to look best at any cost and a friend defending his motive, reflecting society's vanity pressures.
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Chicago Record- Herald
Tiny News Bits From Across The Nation
Short items report a Spokane man saying his wife taught the baby to call him Ike, a Chicago minister praising moving pictures for Sunday schools, and a South Bend man beating his wife for refusing Bible reading. New York police spank youths after a shop robbery, a Jersey City pitcher injuring a scorer, and a Greeley gown scolding. Vienna aviators collide injuring three, Copenhagen ministers shun uniforms, Rome buys pine woods for the pope, Coquille woolmen hold for price, Oakland seeks a wife, Riverside urges buggy lights, a Los Angeles man recovers from neck ankylosis, and San Francisco judge warns a man to break his pledge or break rock.
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Ike
Spokane
Wash
Isaac B. Welsh
Papa
Chicago
Jonah
O. C. Heming
Vienna
Atanger
Nepallek
Mollasen
Copenhagen
Rome
Vatican
Coquille
Jess Turner
Oakland
Cal
J. Keler
Fresno
Riverside
W. Thompson
Los Angeles
Lansing
San Francisco
Joseph Castroni
Change of Scene and Family Irritability
A saying notes that irritability often eases with a change of scene. It suggests a family separation for a day or so can clear up small annoyances, with relief found upon a happy reunion.
Sunday's Toll Of Auto Accidents
Mrs. Henry Cummings of Techoute Pennsylvania was killed and her son Ralph Cummings seriously injured when the steering gear locked and the car collided with another in Baltimore Maryland.
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Baltimore
Henry Cummings
Techoute
Ralph Cummings
Auto Crash Kills Kowal Ski in Windsor
A car collided with a telephone pole in Windsor on June 23 killing Frank Kowal ski instantly and injuring four other men. The driver said a rear tire blew out, causing loss of control.
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Windsor
Conn
Frank Kowalski
Auto speed claim ends in artist’s death near Nyack
William H. Harbeck, heir to a $1,000,000 estate, refused to slow his auto as Gertrude Wilkins, a noted model, leaped free at 40 mph near Piedmont Nyack. She died minutes later. Harbeck said she was nervous about cars and he tried to help.
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Nyack
N. Y
William H. Harbeck
Gertrude Wilkins
Piedmont
Here
Harbeck
Miss Wilkins
Three Die in Chicago Sunday Auto and Motorcycle Accidents
In Chicago on Sunday three people were killed and eight injured in auto and motorcycle crashes. George Scott and his niece Harriet Smith died when their car collided with a Garfield Park elevated train at a grade crossing and burst into flames. William Black, a brickmaker, was crushed in a motorcycle collision with a streetcar.
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Chicago
George Scott
Harriet M. Smith
Chicago Board of Trade
Garfield Park
William Black
Notable Hen Adage: Two Nes Over One Roost
A humorous regional quip weighs the value of a lone hen against two roosters. The remark mocks a poor citizen who fails to merit a proper obituary notice.
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John C. Burns
the Fashion Shop
F. A. Reiman
Suop
Gomer
Ixvand
Main ST. LA Crosse
Jefferson
Wisconsin
Frank Kohn
Morris & Hartwell Lawyers
Onalaska, Wis
Ellis E. Langdon
Jay St
New Phone
Vassar
Hoeschler Bros
Tomah, Wis
W. W
Fanet McKenzie Hill
Boston Cooking School Magazine
Poincaire
King OF
Wigg
Vincent-Voigt
Northwest Connect
New York
Pan
West
Northwest
Pennsylvania
L. B. Poore
South Pinckney Street
Madison, Wis
Museum of
South Bend
Ind
Chas. Duval
Red” McDonnell
Jersey City
N. J
William E. Piercy
Harry Harned
Brief Greeley
Col
Lois de Razzen
Elliott
Loeffler CO
Pall
Pearl Street
St. John’s Church
St. John’s Hall
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