Madison Meet Looms For Local High School Athletes
Ten Madison bound high school athletes depart for the interscholastic track meet under WIA A. Captain Wallace Tourtellotte leads a squad including Frank Strum Harry Bradish Ralph Bradish Victor Jacobson Roddy Ray Keeler Stanley Gordon and Leissring. Keeler may miss the trip over scholastic issues but could place in shot put. Jacobson shows hammer throws around 125 feet. Novak excels in running sprints and high jump prospects include Bradish and Novak. Interstate meet with La Crosse and Menomonie looms June 5 with a reception and trophy presentations at Parkers jewelry store followed by a dance at Elks Hall.
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Madison
W.I.A. A
Wallace Tourtellotte
Frank O. Strum
Harry G
Ralph Bradish
Victor Jacobson
Roddy
Ray Keeler
Stanley Gordon
Leissring
Association
Keeler
Fae
Jacobsen
Novak
Bradish
Tourtellotte
Strum
Woodruff Stock Company Stages Along the Mohawk
The Woodruff Stock company delivers a four act rural comedy Along the Mohawk praised for its clean wholesome humor and moving moments. The production runs tonight and includes a Saturday matinee and night with Sunday matinee and night featuring The Heir to the Hoorah by request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodruff Stock Company
Thomas Liskovez Dies at 18 After Lung Illness
Thomas Liskovez formerly a bookkeeper for John Dengler died at his home 726 West Avenue South after a long lung illness. He had just returned from Arizona seeking relief. He leaves parents Mr and Mrs Wenzel Liskovez, three sisters and four brothers. Funeral 8:39 a.m. Monday from home and 9 a.m. at St Wenceslaus Church with Rev X Till officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Liskovez
John Dengler
Wenzel Liskovez
West Avenue South
Arizona
St. Wenceslaus
Rev. X. Till
Post Office Observes Memorial Day with Monday Delivery
Post office will observe Monday as Memorial Day with windows open until 10 in the morning. Regular morning delivery will be made and mail collection occurs in the evening.
Keefe college students plan Hokah picnic trip
The Keefe business college students will take a 10:20 a.m. Milwaukee Station departure to Hokah, returning about 6 p.m. The item also lists local notices, meetings, sales and arrivals in La Crosse society.
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Hanson
Front St
la Crosse
Silverware Selection and Engraving Services
A retailer highlights Rogers knives forks spoons and serving pieces in fancy and simple designs. Emphasizes durable wear and attractive designs with engraving offered free of charge.
Special Trains for the Woodmen Excursion to Sparta
Secretary Harry Taggart reports two special trains will leave La Crosse around 9 am for the Woodman picnic in Sparta on June 10. William Givler asks for a three member committee to judge the window dressing contest with a prize for best Sparta store window. Bangor and West Salem businesmen will join La Crosse excursion en route to Sparta.
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Harry Taggart
Merchants’ Association
la Crosse
Sparta
William Givler
Woodmen Picnic Association
Taggart
Givler
the Tribune
Bangor
West Salem
Memorial Day Graves Decorated by Modern Woodmen
Modern Woodmen will honor their dead with Memorial Day exercises on June 6. Graves in Oak Grove cemetery will be decorated for numerous named members and relatives across multiple communities in Wisconsin and Minnesota.
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Oak Grove Cemetery
J. L. Wallace
J. W. Carlyle
J. J. Lees
W. E. Hoefner
Frank Metz
George Reif
E. W. Chamberlain
L. N. Reid
James Clark
Joseph Richter
F. W. Koerner
J. A. Westergaard
A. F. Youngberg
E. J. Farnam
Edward Meyer
Onalaska
Wis
Clayton Anderson
George A. Johnson
Westby
Theodore Luedtke
Soren Jensen, Sr
Lewis Stenseng
de Soto
William R. Emery
B. G. Alex
Albert Gaerttner
John D. Albrecht
John M. Vrchota
Jacob Michel
J. O. Shelvan
Guy J. Talley
James Keller
Thomas W. Cummings
Zoel Martell
Star Lake
C. D. Faas
Luci Lafarnaye
M. Groves
Frank Wietecka
Joseph W. Weigel, Jr
D. C. Gittens
la Crescent
Minn
Joseph Jacques
Val. Bettin
Frank Mullenberg
Z. Reunee
Dubuque
Iowa
H. H. Byrne
John Debold
Funeral of Hermann Schreier Held at Cathedral and Home
The funeral for Hermann Schreier will be conducted at his home at 8:30 and again at 9:00 at St. Joseph's cathedral Saturday morning with Rev. Sluyter officiating. Interment follows in the Catholic cemetery.
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Hermann Schreier
St. Joseph's Cathedral
Rev. Sluyter
Neighborhood Coffee Honors Mrs Lucy Weston Before England Trip
Mrs Weston is feted by Mrs W D Culbertson and Mrs Neil Currie at a coffee yesterday afternoon at 332 North Sixth Street. Weston will soon depart for England.
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Weston
W. D. Culbertson
Neil Currie
Lucy Weston
St Clara's Convent Pupils Stage Annual Musicale
The St. Clara's convent annual musicale drew a full house last evening headlined by the cantata The May Queen in two scenes led by Miss I Cappellam. Guests included Misses L Roellig D Sieger L Streicher with a varied program of piano duets solos and ensemble pieces by Cecilian orchestra and zithers. The performers showed training and precision as the audience applauded many numbers.
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ST. Clara's Convent
St. Clara’s Convent
I. Capellan
L. Roellig
D. Sieger
L. Streicher
E. Roellig
C. Buchda
M. Roth
J. Hardie
Cecilian Orchestra
Germany
E. Forbes
Embroidery Club Entertained at Miss Ella Picha Home
The E. S. Embroidery club was entertained at Miss Ella Picha’s residence on Loomis street 1633.
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E. S
Ella Picha
Loomis Street
Marriage of Miss Mary Niesen and Nick Lusk
A Tuesday morning wedding at St Josephs church on St Josephs Ridge united Miss Mary Niesen and Mr Nick Lusk. The bride wore blue silk and carried roses. Bridesmaids Frances Kromnes Josephine Zanter Marie Kibbaud wore white and carried carnations. Best man Matt Lusk and roomsmen William Zanter Henry Trinkes attended. A wedding breakfast followed at the groom's home and a dance at St Josephs hall with the band. The couple received many presents.
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Mary Niesen
Nick Lusk
St. Joseph’s Church
St. Joseph's Ridge
Frances Kromnes
Josephine Zanter
Marie Kibbaud
Matt Lusk
William Zanter
Henry Trinkes
St. Joseph's Hall
St. Joseph’s Band
Companies for Mrs Weston
Mrs E E Dow hosted neighbors for Mrs Lucy Weston who sails from New York to England on Tuesday June 1. Attending were Mesdames Currie Culbertson Hanson Edward Weston and Lucy Weston. Mrs Neil Currie and Mrs Culbertson also hosted a similar gathering for Mrs Weston yesterday.
Annual May Party at the YWCA Delights Members
A pleasant evening at the YWCA rooms featured Mendelssohn's Spring Song played by an orchestra directed by Miss Hazel Josten. The program included a May polka by the junior gymnasium, a Last Hymn recitation, a Lucy Larcom costume drill, readings by Miss Chadwick, and a May pole act by the Geneva club led by Miss Leila Bigelow.
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Hazel Josten
Mendelssohn
Maud van Loon
Gertrude Dickins
Elizabeth Schubert
Ida Hill
Mardie van Loon
Lucy Larcom Club
Chadwick
Ollie Davis
Geneva Club
Leila Bigelow
La Crosse Girl Weds Chicago Businessman
Miss Emma Hagman of La Crosse married Leonard Bamickel of Chicago on May 26 at St. Augustine's church. The bride, a popular La Crosse girl, has lived in Chicago recently. the groom is a prominent Chicago businessman.
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Langdon & Boyd Packing Company
Main
Sixth
C. P. Levy
St. Paul
Elizabeth A. Bemis
Ed Thornbury
Wahpeton
N. D
M. T. Elstad
Whitehall
Julia Myrstuen
Ettrick
Blair
Gateway City
Dr. Powells
Chip Yards
Fifth and
Adams Street
Scimshak
Neilder
Romanowsky
Volz
Bube
Forschler
LA Crosse
Emma Hagman
St. Augustine’s Church
Leonard Bamickel
Chicago
Hagman
Birthday Surprise for John Paul Dresen
Mrs. J. F. Newman hosted a birthday surprise last Saturday for her younger brother John Paul Dresen. A dozen children attended the celebration with games and cake.
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J. F. Newman
John Paul Dresen
Dog Attack Resident Clue Clears Ed Stroch Ownership
A dog that maimed Bernice Sander on State Road Coulee belonged to Ed Stroch, not Joseph Stroch, after initial reports. The child is recovering from facial wounds caused by the animal.
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Bernice Sander
State Road Coulee
Ed Stroch
Joseph Stroch
Milwaukee couple married in Winona surprise prank
Mr and Mrs Max Meyer wed in Winona on Wednesday evening before stepping from a Milwaukee train into a car. They were jolted by cow bells attached to a following machine as an immunity prank. The bride is Maud Havens, daughter of Harlo and Mrs Havens of West Salem. The groom manages a large brick yard in Mormon Coulee near the city.
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Buick
Tribune
Nicholson-Scott Hall
Minnie Knight
Hadie Nelson
Sparta
Tabernacle Baptist Church
Max Meier
la Crosse
Maud Havens
West Salem
Winona
Tim C. Mahoney
Albert Erickson
Minneapolis
Norwegian Lutheran Church
G. A. R. Relief Corps
Spanish Veterans’ Auxilliary
John Showen
Viroqua
REO
Elsen & Kneen
Bangor
F. B. Schwartzhoff
Dorchester
Iowa
M. Benke
Coon Valley
Louis Monti, Jr
Genoa
H. O. Thorn
Avandahl
Minn
L. Lockwood
Dakota
Linker Hall
Olive Gardner
Victory
Will Edin
Caledonia
Anna M. Guyte
Henry Marquardt
The
la Crosse Gas & Electric Company
Brindley
Will Powell
Willis Reed
Hulda Carlson
Mary Lynch
Mound Prairie
Roxy Gibson
Eleva
K. O. Sennes
Ben Fidreng
Houston
T. J. Kroehler
J. L. Parehman
Black Rver Falls
Charles Gunther
Alma
Conrad Fitel
Buffalo County
Vollbrecht
Schauenburg
Fountain City
George Powell
Mikkel Onsgard and Son
Spring Grove
Inga Fladager
A. Halverson
Milwaukee
Max Meyer
Harlo Havens
Mormon Coulee
City
Line licenses issued as season opens May 20
The county clerk begins issuing line licenses as the season opens on May 20. Albert Schubert of Genoa was in the city yesterday on business.
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Albert Schubert
Genoa
Also Mentioned on This Page
John C. Burns
la Crosse Floral Co
New York
Lemonkee
Butter Company
Menomonie
Parkers’ Jewelry
Elks Hall
Women’s New Garment Store
Reiman & Tordt
Main St
Nebuer
Ginger
North Side Bottling Works
la Crosse, Wis
C. J. Dresen
Forbes
South Seventh Street
J. L. Callahan
George R. Hodge
W. B. Fraser
Sparta Picnic
H. Schreiter
the la Crosse
Tom
America
E. J. Pynn
South Fourth Street
Fred Dittman
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