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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1910
Page
5
The W C T U met on Tuesday May 24 at 1334 State Street with Mrs A Jackson hosting. A large audience enjoyed a fine program featuring musical solos by Stella Trane Elsie Ludke Alice Alleman and J R Kerr as well as readings by Mrs A W Schall and piano pieces by Mrs J R Kerr.
A group led by Dr. and Mrs. McConnell of Chicago spent Decoration Day at Grabhorn springs yesterday. The party included Mr. and Mrs. J. E. McConnell and children, Mr. and Mrs. Scofield and Miss Harriet Scofield, Mr. C. H. Schweizer and family, Misses Ida and Emma Schumann, and Mrs. G. W. Bunge and children, enjoying a pleasant afternoon.
A chicken pie supper will be served tomorrow evening at the Y W C A with invites extended to both ladies and men. The committee led by Miss Anna Goodland includes Mesdames C. L. Baldwin Irving Ruggles and Les.
A Kansas schoolteacher credits Grape-Nuts with reversing weight loss and fatigue. After five months she reports 12 pounds gained, improved appetite, steady sleep, and stronger eyes. She attributes brain and nerve rebuilding to the food and cites better daily performance.
A local mill advertises sash doors hardwood interior finish and fixtures for store office bank and bar use. It claims better workmanship and pricing than other mills and urges customers to place contracts with them for any mill work needs.
The article lists four named election board members: Raymond, J. J. White, Walter Woods, and R. H. Hoefle.
Miss Gertrude Hogan led a party of high school teachers to Coon Valley for the day. Mr and Mrs Thomas Ives accompanied another party by car to West Salem yesterday.
Yesterday marked the formal opening at the Country Club with a wet ceremony. Dinner was served to nearly one hundred guests.
Mrs M B Greenwood of Spokane and her son Frederick visit old friends and stay with Mr and Mrs George Bradish. Mrs W B Chandler of Minneapolis visits her mother Mrs D P Smith and sister Mrs Cunningham for Decoration Day. Mrs Mary Eaton and Mrs Shadbolt plan a summer at Minnetonka. Miss Anna Wesland of Caledonia visits Miss Frieda Ikert. Ladies circle of St Pauls Universalist to meet at Mrs Waite 2333 North Eighth. Miss Anna Brewster of Utica visits aunt Mrs M L Rodney. The Misses Pick of West Bend are guests at Mr F R Hickisch.
In San Francisco on May 31 James J. Jeffries knocked out sparring partner Joe Choynski in a four round session. Choynski suffered a broken nose a knocked out tooth and a split lip as Jeffries delivered a decisive sequence. Corbett’s presence drew attention while Jeffries camp received acclaim for the session.
A collage of city notices and social mentions from La Crosse covers Memorial Day events in Onalaska, speeches by La Crosse teachers, and visits by residents to Chicago and St Paul. It notes car accidents, illnesses, upcoming Fourth of July plans, and river outings with families and local businesses and services referenced.
The Ladies' Industrial society of the First Baptist church plans a Winona excursion aboard the steamer W. W. on a June date. Proceeds support church activities and community service.
Rev. J. S. Lowe of St Pauls Universalist church delivered a memorial day address urging universal peace. Veterans from Civil and Spanish wars paraded through King Street to the old Y M C A hall, with band performances, readings of Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address, and a closing benediction.
The season opened at the country club with E. J. Evans winning the match handicap against bogie for the club trophy. A table d hote dinner followed at six o clock and a morning one round contest saw teams led by George W Burton and P M Gelatt.
Chicago May 31 Judge Mc Surely of the criminal court is closing his deliberations in the Lee O Neill Browne case and will announce the Browne indictment ruling tomorrow at 10 o clock. It is believed the indictment will not be quashed and if the state wins Wayman will demand an immediate trial.
In Prairie du Chien Wisconsin the Notre Dame sisters prepare a home coming commencement at St Marys academy. The events include the dedication of a new $100000 building and the unveiling of the Marquette monument during commencement week.
A quirky dialogue parodies a tonic remedy from Kalamazoo Celery Tonic. Bearded banter has Blitz seeking renewed appetite and energy after fatigue while Blatz prescribes a tablespoonful four times daily, rumors of a cafe lunch ending the exchange.
Rev R B Condon presided over a graduation luncheon at noon with graduates receiving acknowledgments. The event highlighted academic achievements and emphasized the role of the church in scholarly ceremonies.
W. T. Irvine announces a large assortment of high grade American cut glass with deep 8 inch bowls priced at 3.00, 3.50 and 3.75. The ad emphasizes Honest Goods at Honest Prices and a full line of desirable articles.
On Friday June 17 Marquette Day features a south campus folk fete and the unveiling of the Marquette Monument with Rev J B Theis S J and Hon Daniel W Lawler as speakers. A large attendance marked the Sacred Heart college band concert Sunday.
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