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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1909

Page

5

Organize Creamery Assn at Pickwick

Pickwick Minnesota residents form a creamery association as officers President Albert Wendt Vice President Olaf Olson Secretary Jim Burd Treasurer Marshall Cox and a seven member board Herman John Hatch Geo Davis Ed Husman C D Suffrins O K Sisfad Olaf Olson. They seek to purchase the old creamery and buy out existing interests or negotiate a satisfactory agreement.

Olaf Olson

Personal items and notices from La Crosse gossip column

The La Crosse paper lists a Nov 6 union dance at Linker hall with Andre's orchestra, job ads for La Crosse Cig ar Box Co, church societies hosting meetings, a barrel fire at 909 Division Dr, and several local residents traveling, visiting, or attending events including marriages, hospital recoveries, and travel to Milwaukee and Elgin Illinois.

Typographical Union Linker Hall Andre la Crosse Gust Knudson Preston Trinity United Lutheran Church Avon Street Peter Mallon Geo. Powell Alfred Harrison Minneapolis Thomas Whalen Iron River Mich Emma Rachel Winona Ladies of Universalist Church Edwards Building South Fifth Street A. H. Hill South Tenth Street Looney South Ninth Gateway City J. Ross Milwaukee Herbert Tefft Bert Kendall Davenport N. D. Nielsen J. K. Lowry Wood Street Elgin Ill Grace Avery Lowry Walter L. Hauser J. I. Dewey Arcadia William P. Bard Antigo Wis A. E. Rydell Duluth

Smiths Host Dinner With Cards In Evening Social

Mr and Mrs Fred A Smith and daughter Miss Lark Smith entertained ten couples at dinner last evening The event concluded with card games in a convivial social setting.

Birthday party for Thomas Dickins on North Seventh

Last Saturday Thomas Dickins hosted a party at his home on North Seventh street to celebrate his tenth birthday with ten young friends.

Thomas Dickins North Seventh Street

Christmas Bazaar Planned by Ladies Church Aid Society

The Ladies Church Aid Society meets to organize a Christmas bazaar around December 3 to fund furnish the new church. Local residents and visitors including Mrs Bertha Nenemacher, Earl Greenwood, Fannie Knack, Ed Thompson and others are noted in social items from Winona and area. Levi and Geo Thompson returned from the Dakotas after registering in the Aberdeen land drawing.

Ladies Church Aid Society Bertha Nenemacher Winona Albert Wendt Earl Greenwood Missouri Barber Farm Fannie Knack Bowdle S. C Ed Thompson Iron Mountain Mich Joe la Vene Kate A. Lewis A. Reich Geo. Husman F. J. Willard E. A. Gross Jessie Stedman Rutherford School Grandma Rutherford S. L. Jamison Jane la Moille Mae Naylor Topeka Kan J. A. Johnston la Crosse Levi Geo. Thompson Dakotas Aberdeen

Social notes from Fairmont and surrounding towns

Mrs. Harry Canright of Fairmont visits her parents on South Eighth Street. Mrs. Orlando Holway returns from Wausau. Mrs. L. C. Colman comes back from Minneapolis. Mrs. Bunker from Elroy reunites with YWCA staff. The Five Hundred club is hosted by Mrs. Oatman on Main Street. Miss Mayme Barber, Chatfield music supervisor, returns home after a visit. Mrs. Tainter, formerly Miss Mithe Powers of Onalaska, now St. Cloud, is visiting old friends.

Harry Canright Fairmont Minn W. R. Hyde South Eighth Street Orlando Holway Wausau L. C. Colman Minneapolis Bunker Elroy Five Hundred Club Tomorow B. Oatman Main Street Mayme Barber Chatfield Tainter Mit- He Powers Onalaska St. Cloud Wash

Pleasant surprise party for Miss Elenora Gabel in Shelby

A surprise party honored Miss Elenora Gabel at her Shelby town home Saturday evening with dancing and games. Refreshments were served at midnight.

Elenora Gabel Shelby

Roots Extend Beyond the Tree’s Height Rule

A general rule states roots extend on both sides of a tree to a distance equal to the tree’s height. The hired girl first checks all closets to uncover the family skeleton.

Hood's Sarsaparilla Advised By Physicians

All physicians prescribe part of Hood s Sarsaparilla ingredients for blood stomach kidneys and liver troubles. The formula combines sarsaparilla stillingia yellow dock gentian wild cherry bark mandrake dandelion juniper berries heirs. Hood s claims unique power to cure beyond substitutes.

Hood

N Jarvis Early Settler Dies at 77 in City Hotel Career

Nicholas Jarvis aged 77 died at 2 a m at his Vine Street home of pneumonia and old age. An early settler and hotel restaurateur, he founded the Belleview hotel and later ran a Vine Street restaurant for 25 years. Born June 8 1832 in Montreal he leaves eight children and multiple siblings. Funeral plans incomplete.

Nicholas Jarvis Vine Street Mr. Jarvis Belleview Front and State Streets Spence-McCord Drug Company U. S E. H. Derr Charles James Nathan la Crosse A. N. Jarvis Salt Lake Louis John Lafayette University Indiana M. A. Heegaard Watertown S. D Moses Raymond North Fourth Street Charles Soucie Denver California Fountain City Timothy This City T. Derr Charles James Jarvis Montreal Canada

Rebuilding Chute Dam Only Method Questioned by Local Leaders

North Side Progressive association members argue La Crosse Water Power reservoirs at Hatfield will not stop water from flowing through Hammond Chute to the Mississippi. They claim restoring the dam will send water past Onalaska and North La Crosse, easing sewage issues and resolving the Black river problem.

North Side Progressive Association la Crosse Water Power Company Hammond Chute Mississippi River Onalaska North la Crosse

Parks Cloak Co Opens Store in La Crosse

Edwin G. Parks of Appleton announces the Parks Cloak company will open a new La Crosse shop after leasing the former Erhart's Pharmacy building at Main and Fifth Streets. The store will feature a New York line of cloaks coats dresses and ladies furnishings with about 4000 dollars in interior remodels and mid-priced goods. Parks plans extensive stock buying in New York and emphasizes a comfortable inviting shop.

la Crosse Edwin G. Parks Parks Cloak Company Appleton New York Parks Erhart’s Pharmacy Main and Fifth Streets

Business Visitors Reported From Wisconsin Towns

Alex Wilson of Wausau was a business visitor in La Crosse yesterday. H. L. Halderson of Galesville and Daniel H. Grady of Portage were in La Crosse on business yesterday. F. L. Page, ticket agent for the Northwestern road at Vine street depot, was in Minneapolis.

Alex Wilson Wausau H. L. Halderson Galesville la Crosse Daniel H. Grady Portage Wis F. L. Page Northwesern Road Vine Street Minneapolis

State Historical Society to Meet in Madison Wisconsin

The fifty seventh annual meeting will be held in the state historical library building next Thursday afternoon and evening. John T. Lee will present A Bibliography of Jonathan Carver showing evidence of the author’s authenticity. President William Ward Wight will preside and two curators plus twelve trustees will be elected.

Madison Wis State Historical Society of Wisconsin State Historical Library John T. Lee Department of State Jonathan Carver Wisconsin Carver Lee William Ward Wight Milwaukee George B. Burrows N. B. van Slyke

Father John's Medicine cited in medical testimonial and event notices

Mrs. Margaret Knapp of Detroit testifies that Father John's Medicine cured her bronchitis and improved her son's chronic cold and appetite. The notice also covers an open museum meeting on Indian diplomacy and lists talks on Wisconsin history and early settlement with references to papers by James Alton James and others.

Margaret Knapp Detroit Mich Father John Elmer Amherst St James George Rogers Clark West Madison Art Association Samantha L. Huntley York City The Historical Society

Judge Reed to Hear Unfinished Term Next Monday

Judge Reed arrives to take up Judge Higbee’s unfinished term as circuit court reconvenes at Sparta. The judge will bring his own reporter. if the U S court term is not completed, Reporter Harrison will assign Don C. Lewis to cover the Sparta case.

Reed Judge Higbee Circuit Court Sparta

One Way Not To Settle A Question

A concise truism notes that argument alone rarely settles a dispute, suggesting practical steps or evidence are needed to reach a resolution. The piece emphasizes avoiding endless quarreling and seeking constructive dialogue or solutions.

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Elberta Peaches Bartlett Pears John C. Burns Segelke & Kohlhaus Manufacturing Co Pickwick Women's New Garment Store REIMAN @ TORDT Main St Wia W. A. Edwards D. S. McArthur Pearl Street Over Paulsen Shoe Store Thill-Manning-Whalen CO State Street H. C. Evenson S. J. de Ranitz & Co N. Jarvis Belleview House Irvine Rogers W. T. Irvine State Historical Society Meeting James Alton James Northwestern University Evanston Grant County Jonathan Henry Evans Platteville Evans State Board of Normal Regents A. S. Grant Green Lake County Richard Dart Dartford Green Lake Eben Douglas Pierce Vancouver Trempealeau’ Valley James Rood Doolittle Duane Mowry Senator Doolittle Het Publius V. Lawson Whitewater Fox River Valley Louise Phelps Kellogg Society Nicholson-Scott CO Kimonas Fred Dittman Chas. Beyschlag
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