McGregor News Roundup of Local Movements and Visits
Flo rence and Ester Chapin left for Chicago to take university courses. Eclipse diverted by fog and delayed returning from Dubuque, two miles below Clayton, reaching McGregor Friday morning at 10. D F Bickel visited on Thursday. Mrs C W Cowls and Mrs Jas Edwards fished near McGill's. Will Stone journeyed to California for health. Will Bush attended his father’s funeral at Ostredock. father was 84. Mrs Felber of La Crosse brought her mother home to help health. Will Bush to Ann Arbor for junior medical studies at Michigan. Mrs S J Peterson and Miss Rebecca Ramage attended a wedding in Calmar. Mrs Ed Clark to Mitchel to visit relatives and see the corn palace. J O Crosby of Garraville visited. Mrs Felber returned from Austin and St Paul. Wm Peasoll returned to Madison. Prof Cc J Adams of Garraville visited. Dr A J Cole of Britt in town. Mrs Mary J Freeze home from Austin. H W Kaiser went to Charles City for a few days. Earl Bickel to Valparaiso Indiana for a business course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence
Ester Chapin
Chicago
McGregor
Dubuque
Clayton
D. F. Bickel
Bizard
C. W. Cowls
Jas. Edwards
McGill's
State University of Michigan
S. J. Peterson
Rebecca Ramage
Calmar
Ed Clark
Mitchel
Corn Palace
J. O. Crosby
Garaville
Felber
Austin
St. Paul
Wm. Peasoll
Madison
Cc. J. Adams
Garraville
A. J. Cole
Britt
Mary J. Freeze
H. W. Kaiser
Charlesity
Earl Bickel
Valpartito
Ind
Mabel
Charles City
Iowa
Register of Deeds
F. H. Aiken
V. Tausche Hardware
Peter Nelson
Frank Doerre
Will Powell
Phillip Heise
University of Wisconsin
J. H. Holley
Wisconsin Congregational Association
Appleton
Henry Faville
John Brindley
Lena Jenkins
Mendota
Henry Drake
John Elliott
Main Street
S. C. Knudsen
South Fourth
Peter Jenson
Kilbourne
A. N. Sagen
Galesville
Mnday
J. E. Currie
C. W. Noble Company
McFadden Tea, Coffee and Spice Company
Currie
Golf Grounds
G. H. Ray
P. M. Gelatt
Fred L. Holmes
la Follette
W. W. Cargill
Pete Walier
Conrad
Mont
Obert Sletten
Cambridge
Harvard
A. J. Bradfield
New York
Geo. Powell
Louis Elstrom
South Eighth Street
Norwegian Lutheran Church
Magglessen
Homer
Washington
Lyle Earl Gorton
Denver
Colorado
Gorton
la Crosse School of Music
Laura Gray
Sparta
Lyle E. Gorton
Harry A. Ross
Anna L. Beebe
Jessica Ross
Robert Ray
Ian Tiedeman
Ben Brindley
Sparta-Elroy
Caroline Prosch
County
Henry Broot
Winona
Harry Woods
Dresbach
Bricklayers Begin Creamery Construction in Pine Creek Valley
The bricklayers have begun to lay brick for the creamery. A large crowd from this war attended the La Crosse fair. Districts 2 and 84 held a Thursday meeting to allow teachers and residents to visit the La Crosse fair. George Schlabach is marketing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
George Schlabach
Local Happenings in La Crosse Area
Straw at La Crosse noted. Henry Wetchen finished threshing Saturday. A baby boy was born to Mr and Mrs Herbert Lyons. Mr and Mrs Strauss visited daughter Mrs Claus Hanenberg Tuesday. Mrs Kenrick and son Tim left for St Paul after extended visit with daughter Mrs Joe Willette. Edward Selby building a granary for Paul Veghian. Mr and Mrs James Kerigan entertained friends Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Henry Wetchen
Herbert Lyons
Several Applicants Seek State Civil Service Posts
Nine applicants sat for the deputy state game warden exam in the city hall council chamber. Named contenders include Arthur J. Roberge Jerome J. Dreger Joseph Kneesel E W Gautsch Andrew Strauss and A Jollivette. Oral tests set for October 12 at the Stoddard hotel under Chief Examiner T E Doty of Madison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur J. Roberge
Jerome J. Dreger
Joseph Kneesel
E. W. Gautsch
Andrew Strauss
A. Jollivette
Stoddard Hotel
T. E. Doty
Madison
New Health Records Law Heads to County See
Beginning October first health officers and township clerks must forward exact birth death and marriage records to the county register of deeds. The change will raise Register F H Aiken salary by about $300 yearly with ten cents paid for each copy issued.
Glidden Tourists Pass Through City
An automobile party of Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Mayo E. D. Mattison A. C. Clos C. L. Bowden and Mrs. H. W. Clark spent Sunday in this city. Mr. Mayo was in La Crosse with the Glidden tourists when they passed through.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Mayo
E. D. Mattison
A. C. Clos
C. L. Bowden
Ellen party sails to St Paul with Cargill hostess
The Ellen, the Cargill boat, departed this morning for St. Paul with Mrs. W. W. Cargill as hostess. Traveling companions included Mrs. W. 8. Cargill, Mrs. F. H. Hankerson, Mrs. J. W. Skinner, and Mrs. W. E. Saw yer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen
ST. Paul
Cargill
W. W. Cargill
W. 8. Cargill
F. H. Hankerson
J. W. Skinner
W. E. Sawyer
Picnic at Traer Farm Hosts Friends Gathering
Yesterday a group of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Traer’s friends enjoyed a picnic at the Traer farm on a delightful day. Attendees included E. L. Colman F. H. Hankerson J. M. Hixon H. L. Colman W. A. Thompson D. Cunningham Marion Osgoodby W. E. Sawyer Alice Solberg Frances Sill and Arthur Espersen. Mrs. Traer hosted a weekend party for her son Glenwood Traer with dinner at the Country club then a night at Mrs. Traer’s home. Eleanor Marston Louise Easton Ruth Colman Harkness Alex Moll and Glenwood Traer attended. Mrs Elsie Gile Scott held a small dinner at the Country club Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Traer Farm
G. W. Traer
Messrs. and Mesdames
E. L. Colman
F. H. Hankerson
J. M. Hixon
H. L. Colman
W. A. Thompson
D. Cunningham
Mesdames Marion Osgoodby
W E. Sawyer
Alice Sol
Elsie Gile Scott
Country Club
Mrs Robert Surprised by Friends on Birthday
Saturday evening Mrs George Robert was surprised by friends in honor of her birthday. She received handsome silver and the group enjoyed a game of five hundred. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Robert Braun W Weisbecker L Weisbecker C Thierny P Denny George Robert Mrs L Cole L Shackley Robert Ewe Kingston J Wagner L Bell F Montie and Miss Carsenson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert
George Robert
Messrs
and Mesdames
Robert Braun
W. Weisbecker
L. Weisbecker
C. Thierny
P. Denny
L. Cole
L. Shackley
Robert Ewe
Kingston
J. Wagner
L. Bell
F. Montie
Miss Carsenson
Spain Considers War on Mulai Hafid in Morocco
Lisbon dispatch reports the Spanish cabinet in session weighing war against Mulai Hafid sultan of Morocco. Police guard the Moroccan embassy as a mob tries to sack it amid rumors of Rif tribal activity tied to Hafid s forces. The note ends with a quip about people telling lies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisbon
Portugal
Muial Hafid
Morocco
Madrid
Mulai Hafid
Telegraph operator credibly spots stranger at Western Union
Miss Louise M Lees at 231 Main is busy sending a message when a stranger enters and sits at the instrument, asks to talk to Eau Claire, then shouts into the wire. He acts uncertain, studying the telegraph gear as Miss Lees continues her work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise M.lees
Western Union
Main
St. Paul
Eau Claire
Miss Lees
Committee Meetings Called Ahead of Council Session
Water judiciary and streets and alleys committees are scheduled to meet tomorrow evening before the council convenes on Friday.
Song in the Heart and Voice Cherished
A saying on music and talent notes that having a song in the heart matters, but a suitable voice is also valuable for keeping harmony and confidence intact.
Fair profits exceed two thousand dollars at inter state fair
Secretary C S Van Auken reports the recent Inter State fair rivalled the 1908 event in attendance and profits and will pay all bills prizes and purses with a handsome balance for next year. About 11 000 to 12 000 on the big day. Friday turnout better than last year’s poorest day. Outside exhibitors to be paid within a week. La Crosse County winners begin next Friday. Cleanup and dispersal of vendors marks the end as grounds empty for another year. Mrs W C Taylor wins Mop for pumpkin seed count 410. judges A F Reitzel H H Long P L Johnsrud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inter State Fair
C. S. van Auken
van Auken
la Cross County
South Fourth Street
Brotherhood Banquet Set by First Baptist Church
The Brotherhood of Andrew and Philip at the First Baptist Church plans a banquet at the pastor's home on North Eighth Street Tuesday October 1 with entertainment and a substantial spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brotherhood of
Andrew and Philip
The
First Baptist Church
Aysu2
North Eighth Street
Bride’s Light China Tea Gown Shines in Wedding Outfit
A bride expresses pride in her light china tea gown as part of her wedding attire, highlighting the gown’s delicate style and personal significance within the ceremony.
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John C. Burns
ICE Cream & Butter Company
North Side Bottling Works
la Crosse, Wis
Mcgregor, Iowa
Pine Creek Valley
the Fashion Shop
Women's New Garment Store
REIMAN @ TORDT
Main St
la Croase
Wia
W. A. Edwards
M. D
General Contractors
N. Third Street
Gateway City
Maude Boyd
Anna Call
Riverview Cottage
Bernard Koetz
Pleasant Ridge
Minn
O. C. Stevens
Pine Street
Seattle
California
Bluffs
Grand-daddy Bluff
FE. F. U
Nick Bird
Q. A. Merrick
M. McGrath
North 23Rd Street
West
Loretta McGrath
Reno
John McGrath
Caledonia
J. E. Nuzum
Ethel Nuzum
Viroqua
H. L. Halderson
Frances Smith
H. J. Master
Albert Halverson
E. G. Parker
Louis Ingebret
Harold C. Klein
John Gund Brewing Company
Klein
Irvine’s la Crosse
Spain
ALUMI
Stranger
Western Union Telegraph Office
Billy Murray
Ji-ji-boo
Jhai O'Shea
Edison Amberol
Edison Phonograph
Semana
Lakeside Avenue
Orange, N. J
Mrs. Taylor
Brotherhood
Nelson
Stewar
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