Brilliant private dance marks social week at Germania Hall
A lavish gathering hosted by E M Wing E J Evans and D G MacMillan drew the town’s socialite crowd to Germania Hall with pink chrysanthemum decor and elegant gowns. The event featured Kreutz’s fifteen piece orchestra, amid praised decor lighting and attentive refreshments by several hostesses. Next week Thanksgiving week plans hint at postponements for clubs and church societies.
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Germania Hall
Messrs
E. M. Wing
E. J. Evans
D. G. MacMillan
R. B. Gelatt
van Steenwyk
W. R. Finch
Kreutz
LAX Department Receives New Chemical Wagon Upgrade
The Los Angeles department plans to purchase a $1,700 chemical wagon to boost readiness. It features a 35 gallon chemical tank, 200 feet of hose, two ladders and a roof ladder, enabling rapid response in small residential fires and reducing reliance on the large engine. The existing hose cart moves to Station No. 4, improving efficiency.
Retiree’s Insight on Picking Good Chicken in Groceries
A retired grocery man shares a simple wisdom: experience helps in selecting a quality chicken. The remark highlights practical know how gained from a long career in the trade.
Necktie and Apron Social At West Avenue Church
The necktie and apron social hosted by the West Avenue M. E. church ladies last evening was a success. Each attendee brought a basket lunch and a matching necktie for a game where men tried to pair with the woman whose apron matched their tie. The night included games and an informal program, with all presenting reports of a pleasant evening.
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West Avenue M. E. Church
Entertains at Cards by Mrs Albert Smith
Mrs Albert Smith of 507 North Thirteenth street hosted a cards afternoon with guests Mesdames Cham berlain Noble Hoffman Trepte Geiwitz E Schleiter Hauser Williams Emma Dummer Clara Johnson George Fries Fred Frankenstein and other friends. An elaborate spread followed a delightful afternoon.
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Albert Smith
North Thirteenth Street
Mesdames
F. L. Chamberlain
W. D. Noble
E. H. Hoffman
Henry Trepte
J. E. Geiwitz
J. Schleiter
Geo. Hauser
John Williams
Emma Dummer
Clara Johnson
Geo. Fries
Fred Frankenstein
Surprise Party for Miss Elsie Beyers at 41 Teckson Street
Miss Elsie Beyers was surprised Tuesday evening at her home by friends in costumes. They played games and enjoyed music, with all reporting a fine time. Attendees included Anna Schoenfelt, Gusta Dobie, Minnie Dobie, Edna Sjoholm, Ella Picha, Emma Liebrecht, Frances Bauctt, Evin Miller, Dora Ledeger, Selma Olsen, Margaret Techmer, Lena Christiansen, Clara Anderson, and Lucie Olsen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Beyers
Teckson Street
Anna Schoenfelt
Gusta Dobie
Minnei Dobie
Edna Sjoholm
Ella Picha
Emma Liebrecht
Frances Bauctt
Evin Miller
Dora Ledeger
Selma Olsen
Margaret Techmer
Lena Christiansen
Clara Anderson
Lucie Olsen
Dinner Hosts and Attending Families in Town Social Round
Mr and Mrs F P Nixon entertained last evening at a handsome dinner. Guests included Messrs L C Colman George Heath Henry Gund and Alfred James. Mr and Mrs B E Edwards plan a family dinner tonight with the families of W R Montague E O Edwards and J E Wheeler. Judge and Mrs John Brindley entertained at a dinner last evening.
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F. P. Nixon
Messrs
Mesdames
L. C. Colman
George Heath
Henry Gund
Alfred James
B. E. Edwards
W. R. Montague
E. O. Edwards
J. E. Wheeler
John Brindley
Notable Guests at Dinner With Twelve Attendees
The report lists guests including George Gordon F H oat a A. 5. Farram W F Wolfe and C S Van Anuken, along with other attendees.
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Messrs. and Mesdam
George Gordon
F. H. Oat
Local club meetings fill Tuesday afternoon agenda
The Greek history class met with Mrs. I. M. Berger and the Tuesday Afternoon Five Hundred club was hosted by Mrs. L. A. Nelson. Mrs. Frank Ook entertained a clubs. prizes went to Mrs. John Palmer and Mrs. Sorrensen. Next meeting with Mrs. S. B. Oatman. English Lutheran Ladies Aid will meet Wednesday with Mrs. H. Fishee serving. About 150 attended the Company 5 ELCG social led by Captain Miss Minnie Haerter in church parlors. Woman's Central C T U to meet at 3 pm Tuesday with Mrs. M. N. Bevier.
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Frank Ook
John Palmer
Sorrensen
S. B. Oatman
Ladies’ Aid Society
English Lutheran Church
H. Fishee
Company 5
Minnie Haerter
Central C. T. U. Wil
M. N. Bevier
West Avenue South
Social Briefs Round of Visits Across States
Mrs. Moore of Elkader Iowa visits her brother A Oakes at 1314 Jackson Street. Mrs J J Pochling returns from two months with friends in Nashville Tennessee and Birmingham Alabama. Edna Tarbox Blanche Holcomb Charles Tarbox and Sidney Law head to Madison for the football game. Mr and Mrs Fred Miller visit friends in Ashland Wisconsin. Mrs Frank E Davis entertains her mother sister and Mabel Crowther of Fairmont Minnesota who will stay the winter during Mrs Davis absence in California. Mrs Collie of Merrill visited her sisters and returned with her mother Mrs Knutsen. Mills Tourtellette, four months in Minneapolis for her ill mother, returns home this week.
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Moore
Elkader
A. Oakes
Jackson Street
J. J. Pochling
Nashvile
Tenn
Birmingham
Ala
Edna Tarbox
Blanche Holcomb
Charles Tarbox
Sidney Law
Madison
Fred Miller
Ashland
Wis
Frank E. Davis
Crowther
Mabel Crowther
Fairmont
Minn
Davis
California
Collie
Merrill
E. O. Edwards
H. L. Colman
Knutsen
Mills Tourtellette
Minneapolis
Elizabeth Clark to Speak at YWCA in La Crosse
Miss Clark, a national YWCA secretary from New York, will visit Wisconsin associations. She speaks Sunday at 4 PM in the association rooms corner Fourth and Cass and 7:30 PM at the Presbyterian church corner Sixth and King on Associations in Foreign Lands. Monday includes a 4 PM directors meeting with supper in the library, plus sewing, Bible, and gym sessions in the evening.
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Miss Clark
la Crosse
New York City
Wisconsin
Corner Fourth
Cass
Presbyterian Church
King
Clark
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Little Boy
R. T
Andrew Boyd
Isabelle Boyd
Louis Pamperin
Anna Pamperin
J. A. Thwing
Ladies of
Christchurch
Hirshheimer Company
Hirshheimer Hall
Harry Hirshheimer
Lax
I. M. Berger
L. A. Nelson
Elizabeth Clark
Y.W.C
Christian
Charles Deneen
Ill
Wallace R. Stubbs
Repute Kan
Herbert S. Hadley
John A. Johnson
James O. Davidson
Phen Can
Fred M. Warner
Mich
Albert W. Gilchrist
Fla
Malcolm R. Potter
Judson Harmon
Ohio
George L. Lilley
Conn
B. F. Carroll
Iowa
Charles B Hughes
New York
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