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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1906
Page
2
The unsettled weather disrupted country rides picnics lawn fetes and launch rides this week. Decorations and outings were postponed indefinitely while the society folded into an early fall note with officers elected including President Mrs F H Pope and Secretary Mrs E W Parker.
Last Saturday Mrs N S Donald hosted a breakfast for her husband on his birthday joined by celebrants Mrs Crosby Miss Harrison and several teachers. A city party attended an Eau Claire baseball game after inviting guests including Dr and Mrs Maine Mrs W W Cargill and more. Miss Pamperin to host Embroidery club next Wednesday with a few guests. Mr and Mrs Henry Gund move into their new home.
Mrs E E Marston entertained the Friday afternoon Whist club and guests. Guests included Mesdames Bliss Burton Allen Steenwyk Holway Harrison Medary Crain Moller Colman Smith Skinner. Mrs W P Sill hosted a dozen ladies in honor of Mrs Crain of Freeport with lilies of the valley decor and an informal afternoon.
A sequence of tea and card parties were held this week. Notables included Nan Blumenfelt of Milwaukee as guest of honor with multiple hosts and prizes awarded to Mrs. Paul Pamperin and Mrs. Joseph Boss hard among others.
The La Crosse Woman's club was entertained Wednesday afternoon by Mrs. Bliss and Mrs. Long at the home of the former. Reports of officers were presented as part of the session.
A Daisy launch carried a party including James George Taylor William Tarbox Hiram Goddard Miss Myrtle Goddard Edna Tarbox Florence Taylor and others to Eagle Bluff Monday. A planned Wednesday picnic was canceled due to storm and concluded at Miss Margery Savage's home with participants Anne Ray Grace Webber Margaret Dana and Margery Savage.
Thursday afternoon Miss Myrtle Goddard hosted a linen shower for Miss Virginia Miller one of the upcoming June brides. A fine set of table linen was presented to the prospective bride. Mrs. Goddard supplied the cloth and guests worked on hemming the napkins. Attending were Miss Edna Tarbox Florence Taylor Sophie Berger Margery Sill Edna Osborne Jessie Holway Irene Burroughs Antoinnette McMillan Louise McDonald Katherine Paul.
The Men’s League will be entertained Tuesday evening by Mr and Mrs W E Walker at 210 South 5th street. Music and a debate are on the program with the question that the union of all Protestant churches in America is desirable. Mr D G Whyte leads the affirmative and Jos F Quay and colleagues oppose.
Mr and Mrs Joseph Roth celebrated their silver wedding anniversary with a Surprise Party at 1301 Vine Street Thursday evening hosted by the Family Circle Card Club and relatives and friends. Attendees included H F Knothe John Koechner Joseph Poehling P Schuldt B H Volz Helen Fiund Henry Gantert L A Grams Andrew Roth Martin Roth J J Roth Frank G Roth George W Roth and the Roth daughters Rose Mary Mathida and Willie Roth.
The Women's Union of the Congregational church arranges a trip to Winona on the steamer W. W. next Saturday June 2. Coffee and ice cream will be served by union ladies. A pleasant river ride at small cost. Boat leaves about 8.
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