Poultry Show to Be Great Success in La Crosse
Western Wisconsin Poultry association issues premium list for December 16 to 21 exhibit in the old second ward school building at Fourth and King Streets. Judge A. Tucker to preside as judge. Cash premiums include 10 dollars in gold for top 15 birds in a variety. Special premiums donated by firms. Show expected to surpass prior events with at least 2,000 birds entered amid support from distant requests.
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Western Wisconsin Poultry Association
la Crosse
Second Ward
Fourth and King Streets
A. Tucker
Hoffman
Ladies Society Meets at West Avenue Church Parlors
Mrs A Angus and Mrs Peter Lim post the Ladies Society of the West Avenue Norwegian Lutheran church will entertain members tomorrow afternoon in the church parlors.
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Ladies Society
A. Angus
Peter Limpseth
Ladies Society of the
West Avenue
Norwegian Lutheran Church
La Crosse Club Reopens After Temporary Closure
The La Crosse Club restaurant has ended its temporary closure and is now reopen for service. The move restores dining and club services at the historic venue.
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Open Club
la Crosse Club
Graduation Recital at St Clara's A Grand Evening
Final piano recital at St Cecelia hall marks culmination of Gertrude Downey of Genoa and Viorene Whiskerchen of North La Crosse completing piano studies at St Clara convent. Selections included Beethoven Pathetique, Liszt Rhapsody, Grieg Solitary Wanderer, Chopin Polonaise, and a three movement D minor concerto. Address by Mer. A Kremer preceded medal awards.
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Gertrude Downey
Genoa
Wis
Viorene Whiskerchen
North la Crosse
St. Cecelia Hall
Market Street
St. Clara Convent
North Side
St. Rose Conservatory
Italy
Conservatory
Lara
Chopin
Liszt
Miss Whiskerchen
St. Joseph Convent
Miss Whiskerden
America
Grieg
Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets Promoted for Stomach Relief
In La Crosse Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets are advertised as a cure for stomach distress and indigestion. The ad claims strong relief by neutralizing gastric juices and aiding digestion, with a 15 day 25 cent trial and money back guarantee if not satisfied. O T Erhart 231 Main street promotes the product and larger sizes at 45 and 89 cents.
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la Crosse
O. T. Erhart
Main Street
Personal notes and civic items from Fay
Local notices report John Kampschroer of Fay Lewis Bros recovering from a long illness and now able to go out. Several residents left for Glendive Montana to claim land. A deer hunt returnee and travelers are mentioned. A music program at the Caledonia Street M E church features Mgr Kremer praising music and awarding gold lyre medals to conclude a successful conservatory evening.
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FORD
John Kampschroer
Fay Lewis Bros. & Company
John
Ben Johnson
William
Joe Irving
Glendive
Montana
Will Powell
G. van Steenwyk
Chicago
Edwin Cassels
Mgr. Kremer
Conservatory
Fire Department Buys New Horse for $200
The board of public works purchased a horse from Sidney Houser this morning for 200 dollars. The animal will be used in the fire department.
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Fire Dept
Board of Public Works
Sidney Houser
Gentlemen's Coffee at Congregational Church
The fourteenth annual gentlemen's coffee at the Congregational church was held in the church parlors with 145 covers. Hon. J. J. Esch presided. Rev. J. Percival Huger of Galisville Ill. gave the annual address. Rev. Henry Favile delivered the fellowship welcome and C H Schweizer spoke on brotherhood. Miss Solon sang several numbers and Kreutz's orchestra provided music. Ladies of the church served a delicious menu.
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Congregational Church
J. J. Esch
J. Percival Huger
Galisville
Ill
Henry Faville
C. H. Schweizer
Miss Solon
Kreutz
Meeting of Pastor's Class at First M E Church
The Pastor's class of the First M E church held a regular monthly meeting with Mrs Bradfield elected president. After routine business an informal program featured violin solos by Miss Fay Shuman and recitations by Mrs Schall and Dr Willard Colman. A social hour followed with refreshments.
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M. E. Church
Bradfield
Fay Shuman
Schall
Willard Colman
Birthday Surprise Party for Mrs Rennebohm
Mrs A W Rennebohm received a home birthday surprise on November 16 at 1115 La Crosse street. Attending were Mr and Mrs Louis Gutsch Mr and Mrs Ed Olsen Mr and Mrs James Drake Mr and Mrs Julius Hackbart plus several single guests and youths. Music and games followed the social gathering.
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A. W. Rennebohm
La Crosse _ street
Louis Gutsch
Ed. Olsen
James Drake
Julius Hackbart
Lucy Bufferting
Emma Gautsch
Anna Gautsch
Hulda Hackbart
Sidney Drake
Hosiery Shower Honors Miss Agnes Young With Friends
A hosiery shower was given last Saturday evening in honor of Miss Agnes Young. Attending were Misses Mable Byrne Mable Canaan Frances Dineen Lula Shackley Sadie Allen Louise Inga Solberg Nellie Whiting Carmel Georgina Young. Refreshments were served and all had a very good time.
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Agnes Young
Mable Byrne
Mable Canaan
Frances Dineen
Lula Shackley
Sadie Allen
Louise
Inga Solberg
Nellie Whiting
Carmel
Georgina Young
Social notes from Coon Valley and nearby visits
Mrs. Anne Lurhaugen of Coon Valley Wis visits town for a few days with friends. John Jore and family return to near Coon Valley after visiting Ole A. Colby. Oshkosh visitors Miss Anna Montgomery and Miss Julia Moran call on friends here. Miss Marie Thompson of Highland Park returns home yesterday. Miss Nina Sissons of New York guests of Mrs. Louise Withee on return trip west. Misses Gertrude and Lucy Hogan return from Chicago. Mrs. Mary Eaton and Mrs. Shadbolt spend day with Dresbach friends. Miss Helen Severson hosts a coffee gathering Monday afternoon with several friends and a five hundred game.
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Anne Lurhaugen
Coon Valley
Wis
John Jore
Ole A. Colby
North Eighth Street
Anna Montgomery
Julia Moran
Oshkosh
Marie Thompson
Highland Park
Nina Sissons
New York
Louise Withee
West
Gertrude
Lucy Hogan
Chicago
Mary Eaton
Shadbolt
Dresbach
Helen Severson
City visitors and business callers listed
In town this morning are John Plein of Waukon a visiting business guest. O A Apple of Preston. O and C H Jensen of Savanna Illinois. G O Mark and wife of Viroqua. Mrs A Mangili of Spring Grove. F A and J E Reed of Viroqua visiting friends or on business.
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F. A
J. E. Reed
Viroqua
New Education Funding Debate in La Crosse
La Crosse boards urge city council to boost school funding after comparing local expenditures to seventy cities in 1906 07. Prof Benezet presents a tabulation showing La Crosse spent far less per capita, with 64 of 70 cities spending more, prompting calls for civic support and tighter spending alongside improved schools.
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la Crosse
Board of Education
Prof. Benezet
Easton
Campaign expense report filed by prohibition candidate
City news notes Martin Cas berg, prohibition candidate for assembly in the Second district, has filed his statement of campaign expenses totaling 16.77 dollars. Elder William Ogden assigned to La Crosse by the Latter Day Saints conference president, with Elder John Wendell. George Smith transferred to Muscoda, Iowa. Hatfield dam machinery installation to be completed, transmission remains. B F Bryant, F A Copeland and W L Osborne named as aides de camp for the State G A R commander in chief. campaign to enlarge membership planned.
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Martin Casberg
Prohibition
LA Crosse
William Ogden
Conference
The
Latter Day Saints
John Wendell
George Smith
Muscoda
Iowa
Hatfield Dam
B. F. Bryant
F. A. Copeland
W. L. Osborne
Commander In Chief
Spokane Round Trip for National Apple Show Travel
Travel offer listing a $55.00 Spokane and return package for December 1 2 and 3 with multiple routes and stop-overs under the National Apple Show account detailing varied itinerary options and connections.
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Spokane
Gas Not Necessary Scene at Northern British Watering Place
A humorous Victorian exchange between an English lady with a toothache and an old gardener. She asks if a local dentist uses gas, but the gardener replies they always rely on daylight. The segment closes with a quip about the sadness of people with wealth wishing for more.
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Britain
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