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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1907

Page

5

Charity Ball Planned by La Crosse Hospital Auxiliary

The Womans' Auxiliary of the La Crosse hospital decided at a Monday meeting to hold its annual charity ball during the Christmas vacation. President Mrs. John Brindley will appoint a committee to arrange details. The event was moved from Thanksgiving week to the holiday period due to a bazaar and carnival by the Sangerfest committee.

Womans’ Auxiliary the la Crosse Hospital John Brindley Sangerfest

Ladies of the E F U Meet at Mrs Frankenstein’s Home

Eighteen members gathered at 1310 South Fifth Street yesterday evening for a coffee hosted by Mrs Frankenstein of the E F U.

Pretty church wedding joins Adelhaid Dockendorff and Charles Balduzzi

A Tuesday morning ceremony at Holy Trinity church united Miss Adelhaid Dockendorff and Charles Balduzzi in a carriage wedding. Miss Anna Dockendorff served as bridesmaid and John Balduzzi as best man. A wedding breakfast followed at 519 South Eighth Street. The couple departed for Milwaukee and eastern points at noon and will settle in La Crosse upon their return.

Adelhaid Dockendorff Charles Balduzzi Holy Trinity Church H. J. Untraut Anna Dockendorff John Balduzzi South Eighth Street Milwaukee la Crosse

Church Guild Social At Christchurch Guild Room

Rev. C N Moller and Miss Lydia Dahlgren entertained the Young Ladies guild of Christchurch last evening in the guild room. It was a pleasant affair with refreshments, games, and sociable activity.

Program Notes Featuring Joyce Hogan Etta Willsie and Freda Michel

The upcoming musical program will be entertained by Mrs Joyce Hogan Miss Etta Willsie and Miss Freda Michel. The trio will perform selections from a diverse repertoire highlighting vocal and instrumental pieces. This event promises a refined evening of artistry and charm for attendees.

Florence Lesson Leads Twentieth Century Club Meet

Yesterday afternoon the Twentieth Century club met at Mrs. Levi Withee's home. Mrs. J. J. Brownell led the session, which focused on Florence as the evening's lesson.

Twentieth Century Club Levi Withee J. J. Brownell Florence

Young Ladies Guild entertains Guild Rooms with program

The Young Ladies' Guild of Christ church was entertained by Rev. C N Moller and Miss Lydia Dahlgren last evening at the guild rooms. Refreshments were served, games played, and a short musical program given. Next meet hosts are Mrs Joyce Hogan Miss Etta Willsie and Miss Freda Michel. The Ladies' Circle of St Pauls Universalist church will be entertained tomorrow by Mrs Louis Shaw at 226 North Twentieth street. Mrs Wayne Bentleys circle of ladies at the First M E church will entertain tomorrow evening with a social hall gathering and a reception for Mr and Mrs Irish. Supper at 6 30.

Young Ladies’ Guild of Christchurch C. N. Moller Lydia Dahlgren Joyce Hogan Etta Willsie Freda Michel St. Paul's Universalist Church Louis Shaw North Twentieth Street Wayne Bentley M. E. Church Irish

Card Parties At Hebberds This Weekend

This afternoon Mrs S S Hebberd will entertain four tables at bridge. Tomorrow afternoon she will entertain a company at five hundred.

Mayor’s Trip Tales Delight City Leaders Evening

Superintendent John P. Bird and Miss Anna Hanscome joined Mayor Wendell A. Anderson and his wife for an evening of travel stories. The group stayed engaged until about 10:30 discussing the mayor’s recent trip experiences.

John P. Bird Anna Hanscome Wendell A. Anderson

Mrs Elsie Gile Scott Party Returns From Chicago Trip

Mrs Elsie Gile Scott and her party, who voyaged to Chicago in Mrs Scott's touring car two weeks ago, have returned home. They faced rough roads and several large mud holes. Mrs John Jay Paul of Watertown Florida joined them in Chicago and rode back with them. Mrs Paul will stay with Mrs Scott through the week. Mr F P Hixon came back yesterday from a trip to California. Dr Louis Ten Broeck, youngest son of Rev William Tenbroeck of Fort

Elsie Gile Scott Chicago Scott John Jay Paul Watertown Fla Paul F. P. Hixon California Louis Ten Broeck William Tenbroeck Fort

Bishop Schwebach confirms class at St Charles Cassville

City bishop confirms a class of thirty four at St Charles Catholic church in Cassville with Father Kremer participating. The sophomore class at the high school appointed a committee to edit the class page in the Junior Annual, naming Helen Anderson Howard Jones William Crosby Alice Pryor and Philip MacArthur. William Kehlenbach David Fauser and Carl Ewe of Peoria visit La Crosse to seek quarters for Liederkranz Singing Society at Saengerfest. society has 179 members. Miss Anna Dolan of Rising Sun seeks aid for a Viroqua church. Greenfield defeats Shelby 10 to 2 in nearby baseball game. first time Greenfield has beaten Shelby. Milwaukee train No 6 now arrives La Crosse 5 minutes later, departing 12:35. Ben Hersey raft downriver. Weyerhauser downriver yesterday. Smith Chapter No 13 RA M meets this evening. Worn Main Street sidewalk replaced by cement. Funeral held for Gustav Albert at 1632 Market Street with interment at Catholic Cemetery. Plate glass window broken in Board of Trade office replaced. Yeomen dance at Woodmen hall next Thursday with Kreutz orchestra.

Helen Anderson Howard Jones William Crosby Alice Pryor Philip MacArthur Peoria William Kehlenbach David Fauser Carl Ewe Ill Liederkranz Singing Society la Crosse Anna Dolan Rising Sun Viroqua Ben Hersey Weyerhauser Smith Main Street Hart Implement Company Gustav Albert Mendota Market Street Board of Trade Main Streets Woodmen Hall Kreutz Cora Hammond P. Benvig Ruth Robert Christianson Ettrick Kirk George Beck White, S. D F. Hirshman New Hartford H. E. Anderson George Powell F. Harris John Zulligan Prairie du Chien Mayme Bartholm de Sota T. Miller Will Powell C. J. Dolittle Lake City H. Burgahmer Lansing F. O. Fortney Elroy Wis Hollister Rocky Mountain B. N. Wells Fairmont H. R. Wells Preston

Cardinals Lose Second Game to Browns in St Louis

Eddie Koretchy failed to hit in nine chances as Ancient Jack Powell dominated, defeating the Cardinals in the second game at St Louis yesterday. Browns’ pitching and defense limited the Cardinals to no hits in the game.

Eddie Koretchy Jack Powell Browns Cardinals St. Louis Eddie

Birds Wanted to Kill Pests in Cotton Industry

In Atlanta on October 9 the international conference of cotton growers and manufacturers adopted resolutions urging U S government protection for birds that feed on boll weevil. The committee urged rapid adoption of the Egyptian bale, which uses one more tie and binder than the American bale, with burlap binding, claiming significant savings.

Atlanta International Conference of Cotton Growers and Manufacturers United States

City visitors recall old ties as they travel

A bank employee spent a day in town this week visiting long time friends. Dr Ten Broeck, Rush Medical College graduate and intern at St Luke's hospital, is mentioned. G L Halstead and son Charles F Halstead visit Mr Alex Forbes. They plan to move to Columbus Kansas next week due to C L Halstead's ill health. they are longtime locals much missed.

Next Trempealeau fair to celebrate 50th anniversary

Trempealeau County Agricultural Society aims to stage the next annual show as the county’s biggest ever in Wisconsin. Plans include a 1859 fair reenactment with old timers, a special ground setup near the racetrack, and a ceremony to mark the 50th anniversary.

Galesville Wis Trempealeau County Agricultural Society Wisconsin

Local Notes and Personal News Highlights

Julius Fay of the Central fire station takes a week vacation while Mrs. Fred Folts and children visit relatives. Announcements note Nancy Hanks and a Governor's Guard card party on Oct 13. Various residents travel, visit, or attend events. ads mention pianos for sale, secondhand furnace, and Holllister's Rocky Mountain Tea promotions.

Pfund Julius Fay Central Fire Station Fred Folts C. Schermerhorn Bangor Nancy Hanks E. C. Higbee Greenwood George Wolf Stoddard B. H. Wells Neillsville Frank Shuman A. Ruhoff S. 7Th St B. O’connel South Seventh Street Minneapolis Forrest Clark London N. D Dan Clark Pine Street St. Francis Hospital A. M. Brayton Main Street la Crosse C. G. Zabolio Genoa Walter Wood Hatfield Wile Storey Chicago Portland Ore Col. O. Holway

Despising the Poor Declares True Poverty's Face

A reflection on wealth and ethics notes that the deepest poverty is found in those who scorn the less fortunate. It warns that arrogance toward the poor exposes moral emptiness and social failure.

Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey touted as cure for pleurisy

In a 1905-tinged testimonial Mr Brown credits Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey with curing pleurisy and restoring his health after repeated colds. He reports gaining twenty pounds, renewed appetite, and strength while noting he remains a temperance advocate who uses the tonic only when needed. Unsolicited testimonials praise the product widely.

Brown Duffy

Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey lauded as pure medicinal tonic

An advertisement extols Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey as absolutely pure malt distillation. It claims benefits for nerve tissues heart digestion and stamina, targets overworked people and children, and warns buyers to insist on the genuine sealed bottle labeled Old Chemist. Price listed as $1.00 with free medical booklet and doctor’s advice.

Duffy Duffy Malt Whiskey Co Rochester

Toland Evening School class and city visit notes

The item notes a Toland’s Evening School class in business writing and social visits by R. C. Barker family returning to Fairbon North Dakota after visiting relatives. J Richard of Wells Minnesota spends a few days in the city visiting friends. Moris Tuteur returns from a brief business visit and a local carriage service advertises Phone 179 Gateway City Tfr Line.

Toland R. C. Barker Fairbon N. D Gateway City Tfr J. Richard Wells Minn Moris Tuteur Morndays

Wisconsin Free Employment Bureau Calls 25 Coal Shoveler Applicants

Superintendent Thomas McMullen reported the largest call for workers yesterday as Foreman Peter Fischbach of the Milwaukee road sought 25 men for coal shoveling. The wage offered was $3.00 per day for common labor, considered excellent pay.

Wisconsin Free Employment Bureau Thomas McMullen Peter Fischbach Milwaukee Road

Return After Funeral for Rosemary Boschert

Cc. C. McConville and H. A. Mc Conville traveled to Fargo North Dakota and D. J. McConville went to Pingree North Dakota after attending the funeral of their cousin Rosemary Boschert. Mrs. C. H. Murphy and daughter who boarded with Miss Boschert during teaching in Caledonia Minnesota have returned home.

Cc. C. McConville H. A. McConville Fargo N. D D. J. McConville Pingree Rosemary Boschert C. H. Murphy Miss Boschert Caledonia, Miaon

Judge Quarles Receives Indictments in City Court

Milwaukee Judge Quarles arrived in the city to receive the grand jury indictments. The court heard the United States case against Raymond A. Peterson charged with embezzling a money order while a rural mail carrier at Stockholm. Peterson pleaded not guilty with $500 bail. the jury returned 31 indictments.

Quarles Milwaukee United States Raymond A. Peterson Peterson Stockholm

Fiancee Secures Madison Marriage License

Yesterday Miss Gertrude Bro La Crosse obtained a license to marry William H Holt of Madison Wisconsin confirming a forthcoming wedding.

Gertrude Bro la Crosse William H. Holt Madison, Wis

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Rocky Ford New York John C. Burns Fruit House Nebner N. S. Bottling Works Rose Street Pryor N. Fourth ST Irvine Waltham Dueber Hampden O’s Waltham W. T. Irvine Jeweler City News Schwebach St. Charles Catholic Church Cassville Father Kremer Greenfield Shelby Niles Jones Stone Wallace Pickering Eer Yeager Spencer Hemphill Powell Shaw Barry eIehCy Byrne Holly Hostetter Marshall Karger Hhostetter Koney Johnstone and Evans Market Square Old Court House Geo. H. Smith Alex A. Arnold John B. Dunning Isaac Noyes G. Y. Freeman Isaac Clark Capt. Arnold Samuel Fallows Bishop Fallows Galesville University Gale College Nxt Burns William Fischer Dubuque Edward Ford C. L. Allen Newton Lewis P. Klein Hokah Frieda Scharpf Prof. Luening Conservatory of Music South Sixth — Street Mr. I. Brown Bingham Avenue Pittsburg Duffy’s Pure Young Men’s League OF First Baptist Church H. R. Pattengill Michigan Man In C. H. Beale D. D W. B. Riley Mariner’s Hebbard’s Day Jupople Yy Begin Young DR. Watterson Wit
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