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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1906
Page
3
A brief listing includes John Giles Macek Bert Lang and Mr Jein as named individuals referenced in the item. The fragment does not provide roles or context for their involvement.
Mrs. R. C. Kuhn hosted a Thursday coffee assisted by Miss Amundson with about thirty five guests including Mesdames Clemens Whyte Mueller Schene Tuteur Gotterdam Congdon Fox and Wright of Baraboo. Subsequent weeks saw Mrs J B Rupp and Mrs Storm Shultz host two afternoons with similar attendance and helpers. Mrs Albert Pratt hosted in honor of Miss Rickmann of Racine with a guest list of FE Evans Tscharner Wiggenhorn Pamperin Salzer Platz Andrus Funke Runckel Langenbach Doerflinger Bayer and the Pampering and Marquardt families plus Emma Michel and others.
The Twentieth Century club met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Chas. A. Noble. Mrs. D. A. McArthur led the lesson Seeds of the Reformation focusing on Martin Luther. Discussions covered the Luthe r hymns and Protestant church influence. A paper on the City of Worm highlighted notable events. The club plans an April 17 steriopticon lecture on Oberammergau and the Black Forest region.
Society notes say Lent is observed strictly with few functions last week and no major events. Literary and card clubs operate, though some members drop from the latter due to conscientious scruples.
The passage notes an end to penitence and a shift toward living it up with friends. It hints that days are near when everyone can indulge in merriment and enjoyment, framing a seasonal change in mood and activities.
Mrs Christ Limpert entertained friends Wednesday for her birthday with prettily decorated rooms a six o clock supper and an afternoon and evening of cards A separate notice says Mr Charles Metz hosted a birthday at 138 Redfield Street with music games and light refreshments Guests included Carl Forester George Renner Carl Oles and John Har.
Busy Bee Sewing club enjoyed Wednesday gatherings hosted by Mrs. Willis Lockman with members including Mesdames Peterson Jenks Au Cook Bangsberg and Miss Lockman. Next meeting set at Mrs A C Bangsbergs King Street residence. Emonam club met with Mrs T J Farlan and prizes awarded to Mrs Henry Cobb and Mrs Ran.
Tuesday evening Prof. A. R. Wiley of Minneapolis entertained directors at the Stoddard for social and business talks. The goal was to devise ways to best interest the public in the Elijah oratorio presented by the Choral club in May.
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