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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1909
Page
5
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The Revising Of The Tariff is a perplexing question to Uncle Sam. The best sash doors hardwood interior finish hardwood flooring store fixtures and mill work are offered with guaranteed satisfaction.
The Brotherhood of American Yeomen holds a Thursday regular meeting with short business and a social program. Mrs Lee and Mr Lee oversee class admissions for June 3, while Rowena Circle meets Tuesday afternoon at Nicholson-Scott hall to study five hundred and enjoy refreshments after four.
Advertises Kalama zoo Celery Nerve and Blood Tonic with rebate tickets for $1 bottles at 75 cents each. Comes with a guarantee certificate and money back if not salable. Promoted as a remedy for sleeplessness nervousness debility prostration and as a blood builder from a trustworthy firm.
Local item notes a May 24 recital at the Y M C A hall by Mr. and Mrs. Harry A. Ross with floral vase prices and garden hardware, plus ongoing city visits from Rev O Gulbrandson, Rev W L Mason, and other townsfolk. Also mentions births, weddings, travel to St Paul and Minneapolis, business visits, and products from Tabbert's and Singer stores.
The couple plan a Tuesday evening ceremony at the bride’s home on French Island with Rev. John E. Ayscue officiating. Only relatives and a few friends will attend.
Miss Hattie Rocert celebrated Thursday evening at her home with friends in games and refreshments served at 11 pm. Attendees included Mary Baranek Alma Weimer Mabel Anderson Frances Thiel Emma Witt Hattie Rochelt Elsie Witt Martha Kolb Clara Frey Ida Wuench Helen Zenker Edna Roch elt Emma Jaekel and Eugene Haskins Art Will Ed Weimer Jim Oleson Joe Weiss Ed Ericson Fred Ehrman Wm Zenker Wm Rochelt Henry Freehoff Earl Brandenberg Wm Mertley.
Miss Helen Major entertained several friends on Thursday in honor of her cousin Miss Louise Jung visiting from Rice county Kansas. Guests included Eleanor Knothe Barbara Knothe Selma Olson Jeanette Moe Edith Swarts Vera Ferse Bertha Limpert Augusta Ender Julia Olson Isabella Major Leila Major. Games songs and recitations followed by refreshments. All reported a good time.
The Athletic Club of the Sixth District school enjoyed a river voyage Monday led by Prof. Fowler. Athletes invited several girls to join, followed by games and a luncheon for a merry gathering chaperoned by Prof. and Mrs. Fowler. Attendees included Lennie Harmack, Margaret Bonadurer, Anna Keizer, Hazel Willey, Ella Crowley, Elise Pafflin, Winnifred Forbes, Jessie Simpseth, Emile Justin, Alfred Metz, Roy Falk, Roy Betz, Russell Webb, Chas Jahimiak, and Miss McConville.
Yesterday afternoon Mrs H J Hirshheimer entertained twenty four ladies at a tea in her home. Rooms were decorated with roses carnations tulips sweet peas and violets. A round dining table carried a pink rose and carnation centerpiece. The guest list included Mesdames Walton Losey W H Funke Walter Robbins James Hogan Louis Hirshheimer Horace Holley Edna Tarbox Holbrook Edna Holbrook Frida Michel Anna Pamperin Eleanor Funk Aletta Rose Dorset Helen Dorset Dora Marshall Irma Berger May Alice Smith Forbes Chadwick Gallet Emma Shumann Benzel Heckton Rollins Doherty Emma Rohfling and Miss Schwerin.
Mrs J M Hixon entertained this afternoon eighteen ladies in honor of Mrs E J Williams.
A party led by Mrs. W. R. Finch visited Meadow Brook today with Mary Austin Miss Frances Sill and Gertrude Hogan joining the trip.
Mrs Chas Voight entertained a group of ladies at her Sumner street residence recently from the South side. Cards were played and lunch served at 5 o'clock. Top prizes went to Mrs Joe Lapitz and Mrs Oscar Lundgren with second place to Mrs W F Adams and Mrs P Fanagan. Also present were Mesdames Joe McGrath W J Wolsey Joe Bartl Otto Granky and Joe Eckhard.
Mrs Hoyt of New York was guest of honor at a pleasant afternoon coffee hosted by Mrs T H Spence. Twelve covers were set. Rooms displayed roses and carnations with guests including Mrs G W Burton and Mr Hiram Goddard.
Mrs F J Smith entertained two tables at cards last evening. The rooms smelled of apple blossoms and wildflowers. A mahogany table wore Cluny doilies and an antique brass bowl held apple blossoms. Other rooms featured shooting stars and violets. guests included Mesdames Van Steenwyk Jacobus Scott Smith Evelyn Marston and misses Benzel Rollins Heckton Doherty Wheeler.
The Ladies Aid of the West Avenue M E church will meet at 2 00 PM Thursday at 1334 Jackson Street. Hostesses for the afternoon are Mrs J A Keizer Mrs W A Lockman and Mrs A Oakes who will entertain the group.
Residents joined an annual event as the so called Army escorted guests to homes of S. W. Anderson and F. J. Toland. A large camp fire, cake and fruit punch followed by early morning drum taps and bugle blasts marked the festive gathering, with neighbors alarmed then reassured by Captain Holway.
The Ladies' Aid society of the English Lutheran church will meet Wednesday afternoon. The La Crosse Woman's club gathers Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. D. C. Rice at 1525 Kane street. The Conservation class met Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. W. R. Finch. The Tuesday Afternoon Embroidery club met this week with Mrs. George Hauser.
Monday evening May 24 in Y M C A hall. Mrs Jessica Ross is reader with Harry A Ross violinist and Prof Harry Packman pianist. The program includes Mendelssohn and Drolla pieces plus Captain January selections and Faust Fantasie.
The YMCA notes announce no Sunday meeting for the Young Women's Christian Association. Gym activities run on Tuesday and Friday with basketball. A May entertainment is set for Thursday at 8 pm featuring music, a Japanese drill, readings, May pole dances, and a girls march with 15 cent admission. Proceeds help send delegates to Lake Geneva. Mrs. Gunderson invites attendees to her home at 1231 Ferry Street Tuesday at 8 pm for a reception with the education committee and teachers. The group also notes new rugs and geraniums received and gratefully acknowledged.
An afternoon organ recital at First Congregational Church begins 4 30 with Mrs J S Lowe and Miss Florence Hermann assisting The program includes works by Grieg Dvorak Grieg and West among others and promises strong audience appeal with popular pieces and a violin solo interplay.
A Rockford social item notes Miss Eleanor Marston visiting at the home of Mr and Mrs N F Thompson and receiving considerable attention in a series of parties in her honor. The first party is mentioned as the opening event in the series.
Marston of La Crosse as guest of N. F. Thompson joined a 36 guest dinner at the Coun try club hosted by Mr. and Mrs. John S. Barnes and Miss Adelaide Barnes. Guests included Adelaide Barnes and N. F. Thompson Jr. Japanese quince blossoms decorated the club house where dinner, dancing and bridge followed. Mrs. D. P. Smith returned from Minneapolis with sister Mrs. Delprat of Tacoma.
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