Supper for Rev Irish at King Street M E Church
M E church circle hosted a supper and reception for Rev J W Irish in the new church section with strong attendance and a fine supper. Trustee Bryant returned from the Soldiers Home at Waupaca declaring Capt A C Smith’s damages suit against the trustees was proven false by default. Premium payments by La Crosse Interstate Fair delayed due to secretary Van Auken’s absence. Penny Arcade moving pic tures to Empire theater on North Side. Attorneys Mahoney warn fruit pedlers at Vine Street depot carts not allowed near train sheds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
Wayne Bentley
King Street
J. W. Irish
B. F. Bryant
Waupaca
A. C. Smith
C. S. van Auken
la Crosse
van Auken
Oves
South Third Street
Empire Theater
Paul Ousts Venders
P. W. Mahoney
Milwaukee Road
Vine Street
Grape-Nuts Highlighted as Easy Digest cereal choice
An advertisement extols Grape-Nuts as an easily digested cereal that avoids pasty textures and gas. It notes the product is pre digested and ready for instant absorption after 12 to 16 hours of factory processing. A Chicago woman credits improved health and weight gain from using it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Wellville
Mrs S S Hebberd Hosts Card Party and Bridge
Mrs S S Hebberd and Mrs E S Hebberd entertain at four tables of bridge with prizes won by Mrs A C Wolfe and Mrs P S Davidson. A five hundred gathering followed. guests include Mesdames Pettingill Withee Powell Goddard Davidson McIntosh Wolfe etc. A coffee event by Mrs Henry Runge accompanied a late essay on authority and independence in society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. S. Hebberd
E. S. Hebberd
A. C. Wolfe
P. S. Davidson
Mesdames
J. L. Pettingill
Levi Withee
George Powell
Hiram Goddard
A. L. McIntosh
W. F. Wolfe
Meiggs
Dickson
Nevins
Tarbox
Russell
Barron
Phillips
Beisel
E. R. Burke
Ryder
Kincaid
Fruit
C. L. Baldwin
Alfred Harrison
Horne
J. W. Palmer
Fred A. Smith
Servis
Slothower
Abby Burton
John Bayer
G. M. Heath
Elsie Gile Scott
C. S. van Auken
I. H. Moulton
Seymour
St. Paul
R. F. Weston
Frank Smith
Looney
Bigham
Wheeler
Social Guests Visit From Nearby Cities
Miss Loretta Hall of St Paul stayed with Miss Mayme Young over Sunday. Mrs J J Hillman of Winona visited Miss Alice Wheeler. Mrs George Harris traveled to Waterloo Iowa for a few weeks. Mr Alfred Johnson of Fond du Lac is visiting friends in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loretta Hall
St. Paul
Mayme Young
J. J. Hillman
Winona
Alice Wheeler
George Harris
Waterloo
Alfred Johnson
Fond du Lac
Daughters of the Revolution Meet for State Rights Talk
The D A R gathered at Mrs J E McConnell's home Monday with strong attendance. Prof Albert Hardy spoke on The Irrepressible Conflict measuring State Rights versus Federal Power and Individualism versus Authority. He traced the shift from colonial independence to the adoption of a strong central government and the ongoing federal state balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. McConnell
Albert Hardy
Great Britain
State Rights
South
North
La Crosse Woman's Club Meets at Mrs Wood Home
The La Crosse Woman's club was entertained at the home of Mrs A L Wood with roll call and a question box. Mrs Dodge led the lesson while Mrs Bullock conducted a parliamentary drill and music was provided by Mrs Wood. The next meeting will be a social day at Mrs Dodge's home on Oct 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Card of Thanks for Mrs James Baty
We thank friends and relatives for their kindness during her illness and after her death. Signed by Jas Baty George Rendler Henry Rendler Wm Rendler Joseph Rendler and Mrs Jas Harnish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Jas Baty
George Rendler
Henry Rendler
WM. Rendler
Joseph Rendler
Jas. Harnish
Local notices and visits fill La Crosse city scene
Fresh butter Scotch-Pfunds born to Mr and Mrs E Young a son. Arch ie H Law visiting friends in city. Chas Richards of Milwaukee visiting his parents 1613 Madison. Hollister Rocky Mountain Tea advertised as a cure for indigestion and constipation. Mrs Emanuel Hauser moved to St Francis hospital. Dr George Fowell listed. Mrs John Williams visiting West Salem. Carl Semsch and Frank Reagen travel for business and visits. Various locals and visitors, newsroom style, with ads for tea and a soap brand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie H. Law
Chas. Richards
Milwaukee
S. A. Richards
Madison Street
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
W. T. Irvine
Darien
Wis
Irvine
Emanuel Hauser
St. Francis Hospital
George Fowell
John Williams
West Salem
Carl A. Semsch
Caledonia
Capt
W. A. Thompson
Winona
J. H. Jones
St. Paul
Will Powell
C. Perkins
Hiir
Portage
la Crosse
Toland
W.H. Alton
Baraboo
H. Q. Whipple
Watertown
N. H. Hunt
Madison
A. Lindemann
F. M. Tower
Viroqua
Gateway City Tfr
T. A. Reid
Lansing
Bennie Iverson
Hurley
N. D
Governor's Guard
Miss May Brown
Rockford
C. A. Berg
Whalen
C. N. Asborggenson
M. Jackson
Sparta
P. Conway
Harpers Ferry
J. C. Schultz
S. D
G. M. Berry
Black River Falls
B. W. Bulter
Eau Claire
Alex Johnoon
Chippewa Falls
George Mason
Houston
W. N. Anthony
Thief Laughs At Paper About Stolen Watch Value
A thief reads a newspaper note about the night’s theft of a watch valued by the owner at 200 dollars, contrasting the $5 sale price and the owner’s higher valuation. The line implies the thief’s possible amusement at the discrepancy between assumed value and stated worth.
Browns Take a Foolish Game Browns take a foolish game summary
Browns defeated Cardinals 11 to 7 in a error filled contest. Pelty and McGlynn each allowed runs as the Browns built a lead with seven Cardinals errors. Notable events include two base hits by Holly Pickering Noonan a homer by Murray and a double play started by Holly. Time of game was 2 hours 13 minutes with Umpires Johnstone and Evans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Browns
Cardinals
Bae
Holly Pickering
Noonan
Murray
Petty
Holly
Konetchy
Marshall
Pelty
McGlynn
Raymond
Lush
Johnstone and Evans
Barney
Nationals
Y. A
Barry
Delehanty
Byrne
Hostetter
E Stone
Wallace
Pickering
Yeager
Spencer
Hemphill
Age and Wit Sharpen Nose in Tricks of Life
A quip contrasts aging for men and women noting that age fills a man's nose while a woman's nose sharpens with time. It adds that some claim grit from grinding their neighbors, reflecting a sharp social saying on character and spite.
Build Stockyards Dresbach May Get a Big Improvement
Milwaukee road officials visited Dresbach recently seeking a site for stockyards. Langdon-360yd firm of Milwaukee had requested yards be established there. While no final decision is announced, officials practically assure approval of the request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee Road
Dresbach
Langdon-360yd
Tee Road
La Crosse Girl Is Treasurer
Miss Jennie Outmans of La Crosse was elected treasurer of the Luther League of Wisconsin at Kenosha yesterday. Officers named include President Rev. William Eckert of Milwaukee, Vice President Rev. George K. Aubrecht of Milwaukee, Recording Secretary George Rappe of Milwaukee, General Secretary Rev. Gustav Stearns of Milwaukee, with Milwaukee chosen for the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Outmans
South Sixth Street
Budget Ready for the Council 1908 Plan
At the council meeting the 1908 budget, prepared by Comptroller W. J. Fries, will be read. The document includes public improvements such as the garbage plant, with final appropriations to be decided later. The city plans no bond issues next year due to a tight money market and high interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Fries
The Men Who Think They Can Prescribe Ficial Medicine
A fragment notes that few men claim the ability to prescribe for the world without studying official medicine, reflecting on the limits of medical authority and expertise.
Also Mentioned on This Page
John C. Burns
Is Yoga
N. Fourth ST
City News
Nebner
N. S. Bottling Works
Rose Street
Sontinental
Henry N. Boehm
Fourth and
Society
Henry Runge
Meeting OF Daughters OF the Revolution
Baty
Pfund’s
E. Young
Ten Cent
Frank Reagen
John Kindley
Mr. Kindley
Detroit
Kirke
Charlie
Chicago “Cubs
Detroit Tigers
P. King
Denver
Colo
Charles McKenzie
Genoa
Alice Larson
Florence Lackson
A. Larson
Spring Grove
J. Garney
de Witte
W. T. Ixvine
Langdon and Boyd Company
Watterson
DR. Watterson
S. Fourth St
la Crosse, Wis
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