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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1908

Page

7

Leland–Dunham Nuptials Brighten Local Week

Miss Stella Leland wed Mr. Dunham in a ceremony at the church attended by about 150 guests. The bride wore ivory satin with lace and carried white chrysanthemums, with Agnes Nelson at the organ. Afterward a wedding supper followed at the bride’s parents’ home, as out-of-town guests joined in the celebration and plans for a new home at 426 North Eleventh street were announced.

Agnes Nelson West Avenue South Directoire Miss Dahl Miss Dunham Leland Thea E. O. Dunham Bothem Lanesboro Dunham Hanford N. D Nellie Dahl Minneapolis Oscar Olsen Minn la Crosse Burlington George Selund Olson Agnes Selund

Pearl Mannstedt Celebrates Thirteenth Birthday Party

Miss Pearl Mannstedt of 411 South Street celebrated her 13th birthday Thursday evening with friends and schoolmates. Mildred Latimer presented a burl walnut piano stool and gifts. Guests included Pearl t Violet Kisch Mildred Latimer Gladys Erling Esther Carr Freida Schultz Lizzie Forster Bessie White Eisie Schultz Lillie Schultz Nepful Gertrude Wolff May Vera Anderson Violet Esther Dahl Daisy Mannstedt Theodore Mannstedt Raymond Huebner Wesley Simons Clarence Gustave Wolff Charlie Carr Collins Johnny Utermoehl Johnson Wayne Swenson Lester Schaefer Kenneth Ferrier Leonard Knothe Jackson Branagan Harvey Beardsley Benjamin Williams Gardner Withrow. Music and singing preceded supper. decorations were red white and pink. Each guest received a red carnation. center cake carried thirteen candles. Mrs Withrow spoke, and others attended including Mrs Calkins Mrs Johnson and Mrs Vance.

Pearl Mannstedt South Street Theo. Mannstedt Mildred Latimer Pearl Pearl T Violet Kisch Gladys Erling Esther Carr Freida Schultz Lizzie Forster Bessie White Eisie Schultz Lillie Schultz

Afternoon Teas And Card Parties Highlight Neighborhood Socials

Mrs Candrian hosted about twenty friends for a social afternoon with work and a berry centerpiece. The following day she hosted a birthday gathering while Mrs Scofield hosted twenty five ladies for tea and bridge with prizes awarded to Mrs Funke and Mrs Dodge. Mary Olson hosted a tin shower for Miss Josephine Johnson in Denton.

Adolf Candrian Sco Scofield Bridge J.B. Funke George W. Lueck Rose J.L. Dodge Mary Olson Josephine Johnson Denton

Birthday and wedding celebrations at Tarbox and Holbrook homes

Last Saturday Mrs. W H Tarbox hosted a dinner for her son Charles Tarbox birthday and for Horace Holley who will wed next week. A large birthday cake hid a thimble coin and needle and thread for guests to claim. Gift ribbons with gilt wishbone marked the groom designate. That evening Mr and Mrs F H Holbrook hosted a ten cover dinner honoring Mr and Mrs Miller of Chicago.

W. H. Tarbox Charles Tarbox Horace Holley F. H. Holbrook Mrs. Miller Chicago

Harmony Club Dines at Cronks in West Salem

Members of the Harmony club drove to West Salem on Friday and had a meal at Cronks prime dining spot.

West Salem Harmonia Club Cronks

Local Clubs Report Social Outings and Tea

Mrs. H. P. Bliss hosted the Friday Afternoon Whist club. The Twentieth Century club enjoyed an outing Thursday at the Bob White cottage with a picnic dinner.

H. P. Bliss Twentieth Century Club Bob White

Local society notes and visiting figures reported

Mrs A E Mann returns from Detroit where she attended the national convention of W C O F. Mrs Begpezet hosts her brother Tomlinson and wife of New York. Mrs William Schultz of Williams Iowa visits sister Mrs W D Iden. former Miss Edna Appleby. Miss Jane Montgomery of Clinton visits city. Mrs John Dawson of Brookings S D visits sister Mrs J M Lawson. Mrs William Toney and sister Maud Conroy visit city. La Crosse Woman's club meets Wednesday with Mrs Rice. Rev Mrs Rachael Davis the Welsh evangelist guests of Mrs D G Whyte. spoke at City Mission Friday evening.

A. E. Mann Detroit Begpezet Tomlinson New York William Schultz Williams W. D. Iden Schultz Edna Appleby Jane Montgomery Clinton John Dawson Brookings S. D J. M. Lawson William Toney Maud Conroy la Crosse

Twentieth Century Club Meets at Mrs Boyd’s Home

The Twentieth Century club gathered at Mrs. Andrew Boyd’s residence with a largely attended meeting. Mrs. Finch led in her absence and summarized Minnesingers and Meistersingers, noting Wolfram von Echenbach and Walther von der Vogelweide, F Ulrich and Hans Sachs. Mrs. William Schultz of Williams, Indiana, gave an impromptu talk on operas based on literary works. Delegates were chosen to attend the Federation of Woman's Clubs state convention in Milwaukee October 21-23.

Twentieth Century Club Andrew Boyd Finch

Miss Lillian Wittenberg and B W Deicken Marry at Lutheran Parsonage

Miss Lillian Wittenberg and B W Deicken were united in marriage Thursday evening at the English Lutheran parsonage by Rev J J Clemens. D W Deicken and the couple begin their life together.

Lillian Wittenberg B. W. Deicken J. J. Clemens D. W. Deicken

Local Groom Weds. Couple Set to Reside on Farwell Street

Miss Freda Deicken attended as witness to the ceremony. The groom, a well known city machinist, and his bride plan to make Farwell Street their home.

Freda Deicken Farwell Street

Ladies Aid Society Meets at Ebners Coulee

The Ladies Aid of the German Evangelical church at West venue and Vine street will gather at Mrs. August Rimmert's home in Ebner's Coulee next Wednesday afternoon.

Ladies’ Society Ladies’ Aid Society The German Evangelical Church West Venue Vine Street August Rimmert Ebner’s Coulee

La Crosse High School Dance for Winona Football Team

The Athletic association of La Crosse high school hosts a dance at the Elks hall tonight for visiting Winona football players entertaining this afternoon. Kreutz's orchestra will perform during the event.

la Crosse High School Winona Elks Hall Kreutz

Economic Club to Discuss Bank Deposits From an Economic Standpoint

The Economic club at the YMCA plans a meeting next Tuesday evening to debate guaranteeing bank deposits. J. M. Holly will present the topic and the session will be opened to general discussion. The committee aims to keep politics out and focus on economic aspects to attract many local men.

J. M. Holly

Young People's Society Names Officers At West Avenue Church

The Young People’s Society of West Avenue Lutheran Church elected officers for the year. President Chris Nelson and Vice President Rev. Mr Anderson lead the group with Secretary Miss Anna Pederson and Cashier Miss Marie Hobind.

Young People’s Society of the West Avenue Lutheran Church Chris Nelson Mr. Anderson Anna Pederson Marie Hobind Emma Hanson Hannah Werker Edna Nelson Edwin Hoel Conrad Nelson Betsy Munson Bertha Limpseth Sigrid Braathen Lillian Homer Bernard Hobind Einer Risberg Agnes Linberg Pina Gabrielson Rika Johnson Emma Homer Marie Hellestwedt Edna Larson Johanna Pederson Julia Lee Messrs BE. Risberg Herman Hanson

Young Woman's Christian Association Orchestra Meets

The first YWCA orchestra meeting is set for Saturday at 7 30 led by Miss Dudley. All young women who play are welcome to join.

Young Woman's Christian Association Miss Dudley W. H. Robbins Marie Erickson Glee Club Miss Hogan Carlstad Mignon Wright Miss Wright King Street Oliver J. Ash W. B. Thomas First Baptist Church Sixth Street Main King Streets D. B. Cheney Colton Mission First Congregational First Congregational Church Seventh Streets Henry Faville Packman Wisconsin

Women Host Daytrip to Hokah Root River Brewery

Last Sunday a crowd drove to the old Root River brewery at Hokah for a lunch at 2 pm and a banquet style meal. A 2 to 1 indoor baseball game favored the Sluggers with ladies participating. After target shooting and comic snapshots, all took home wood violets then a 6 pm dinner before the moonlight drive home.

Root River Hokah A. Petrick Chas. Newman J. F. Newman Addie Newman Emma Oldenberg Margaret Jansen Elizabeth Dresen Meta Beyers Nettie Delphinek M. Jane Newman Mary Dresen Agnes Dresen Pearl Newman Warner Weis Robi. Newman Art Carish Joe McNeany Chris Dresen Joe Weisman F. V. Kohn Mr. Desmond

Y. M. C. A. Recital by Estelle Solon and assistants

Miss Estelle Solon will give a recital at the Y M C A auditorium on Tuesday October 27. She will be assisted by violinist Prof. Jacob Reuter and accompanist Prof. Charles Welss.

Estelle Solon Solon Jacob Reuter Charles Welss

Skeptic Scholar challenges prevailing doubt themes

A skeptic questions widespread doubts, arguing for critical scrutiny of commonly held beliefs. The piece frames skepticism as a disciplined approach to evaluating evidence and reasoning.

Religious Services List For Various City Churches

A detailed listing of Sunday services, sermons, and Sunday school times for numerous churches including English Lutheran West Avenue and Ferry streets, St Paul Universalist, German Methodist, Norwegian Lutheran, First Presbyterian, Westminster, First Church of Christ Scientist, Y M C A, First Baptist, First Congregational, City Mission, First Methodist, German Baptist, and Episcopal Christchurch with pastors, sermon topics, and special meetings.

English Lutheran West Avenue Ferry Streets J. J. Clemens Luther League Clemens M. E Mississippi Street W. P. Cunningham O. C. Bangsberg Epworth League First Quarterly Conference W. H. Vance St. Paul Methodist Brotherhood St. Paul's Universalist St. Paul’s Universalist Eighth and Cass Streets John Smith Lowe German Methodist Church Seventh and Es Panzlau Norweg Sixth Division Streets H. G. Magellson Spiritualist Church First Spiritual Church Linker’s Hall 4Th Main Streets Cass Street Emanuel Evangelical Association Emanuel Church of the Evangelical Association 12Th and Vine H. Etzelmueller First Presbyterian Church Corner Sixth and King Streets D. C Westminster Presbyterian Westminster Presbyterian Church Redfield Street D. H. Rohrabaugh C. E Walter Harrington Minerva Bates Marian Johnson First Methodist First Methodist Episcopal Church King Streets A. L. Shute Keep

Pleasant party honors William Bishop at Rohr home

A cordial gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Rohr celebrated Mr. William Bishop of Dodgeville. Guests included the Rohr and Schultz families and several young women and men. The evening featured games and music, and all attendees reported a good time.

E. A. Rohr William Bishop Dodgeville Ed Rohr Fred Schultz Jennings Erickson Smith Rudolph Peterson Groff Wickman Diment Ferris Bishop Binder

Weather Bureau Job Warns Against Overconfidence

A reflective note warns that even with success some people will face setbacks. It suggests caution in relying on popularity until all regions are heard and notes that wealth races rarely yield easy wins.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Alice Wheeler Miss Stella Eriart Y. W. C. A. Notes Boston Chase Boyer-Furber Furniture CO Woodward Supply CO Christian Science First Church of Christ, Scientist City Mission North Third Street Christian Workers’ Meeting J. H. Merkel Cleveland People’s Sunday School Travelers’ Hall Linker Building Fourth Episcopal Church Christchurch Ninth Episcopal C. N. Moller Urquhart Cawley Trinity Smart Stainer God Wesley Savious Weather Bureau
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