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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1909

Page

5

Milwaukee Man to Speak at Y M C A

L. F. Bower will speak at the first afternoon men’s meeting at the new Milwaukee Y M C A building tomorrow at 3 30 p m.

L. F. Bower

Allis Chalmers executive to speak at Milwaukee meeting

Vice president of Allis Chalmers of Milwaukee will deliver the principal address of the afternoon. Mr Bower is active in association work and is expected to give one of the best talks. The meeting will be held in the gymnasium with about 500 attendees expected, according to Secretary Gran.

Allis-Chalmers Company of Milwaukee Bower Gran

Mrs Jessica Ross Leads YWCA Gymnasium Classes

Jessica Ross is in charge of the YWCA gymnasium with sessions offered in the mornings and evenings. For particulars, call 818-A.

YY. W. A Jessica Ross Yy. W.C. A

New Pop John Cowley Arrest Reveals Insufficient Evidence

The article notes John Cowley was arrested by federal authorities for furnishing liquor to Indians but released due to lack of evidence. It mentions related legal and civic notices, local personalities, and ongoing community events in La Crosse, including court appearances, school activity, and social happenings.

John Cowley Will Powell S. E. Taylor Seventh Street West Avenue

Society Comic Opera Up and Down Broadway at Benefit Show

Society eyes the comic opera Up and Down Broadway to be staged Thursday night at the theater for the Home for the Friendless. Donald MacDonald, famed society producer, directs and will depart for Spokane and the University of Montana after the performance to stage further works, returning to Detroit after the holidays for a week at the Detroit opera house.

Society Broadway Home For the Friendless Donald MacDonald MacDonald Spokane University of Montana Detroit Detroit Opera House

La Crosse Women's Club Studies Early American Literature

The La Crosse Women's Club met at Mrs. H. J. Bullock's home on Wednesday afternoon. Leader Mrs. Robert Lowry delivered a lesson titled The First Masters of American Literature, tracing figures from Washington Irving in 1783 to Edgar Allan Poe's death in 1849.

LA Crosse H. J. Bullock Washington Irving Edgar Allen Poe Robert Lowry

Social notes from the city and visitors

Miss Marion Osgoodby and her child left for Detroit after visiting Mrs. Alice Solberg. Abner G. Withee from Water town arrived home this morning. The Modern Priscilla club was entertained by Mrs. H. E. Wohlhuter. Samuel Anderson and Clarke Thompson Jr. hosted about twenty five friends at a dance at Samuel Anderson’s home. Mr. and Mrs. Ruehlman visited the city and stayed with Rev. and Mrs. J. L. Panzlau before leaving for Davenport to study chiropractic. Hattie Johnson returned from ten days in Chicago. Mrs. C. P. Sprague left for Tacoma to join her husband and sons.

Alexander McFarland Whacca Geo. Powell Chas. R. Preutz, Jr Aaron Darling K. S. Knudson Peter Elsen J. A. Thwing R. H. Hoefle H. C. Dean William Becker O. L. Holberg F. H. Parks F. A. Remick T. J. Farlan Kilmer Gander Oscar Doering Frank Josten George McConnell B. F. Perry Joseph Rutz C. N. Hawley C. N. Jarvis A. J. Roth A. T. Esperson A. F. Reitzel George B. Phillips E. W. Guenther William Kerrigan W. H. Funke A. R. Noble Toff Jolivette L. A. Lawrence Ben Pfaff John M. Pierce Frank Klepen William Torrance John Coady Galesville la Crosse William Oldenberg la Crescent Murphy & Breuer New Empire South Third St S. Thompson Mt. Horeb Wis P. S. Thompson Citizens’ State Bank Earl S. Welch Eau Claire Gateway City Monroe County N. B. Naylor Tomah H. H. Proctor Viroqua H. Bennett Dresbach Minn Eric Cronstedt Grandapids Samuel Nagle Edmund Kelley Winona Winona-La Crosse Jake D. Chals Lansing J. B. Dolan New Albin Louise Deters Eitzen Fred Ehmans Wm. Hall Maiden Rock Rowena B. A. Yeomen William van Antwerp Sparta Blunt Marion Osgoodby Alice Solberg Detroit Mich Abner G. Withee Watertown Fla Priscilla Cluni H. E. Wohlhuter Samuel Anderson Clarke Thompson, Jr William Ruehlman City J. L. Panzlau Sexauer Vine Street Davenport Hattie Johnson Chio C. P. Sprague Tacoma

Prenuptial Luncheon for Miss Nan Funk

Miss Viola Doerflinger hosted a luncheon in honor of Nan Funk who will marry Samuel Y. Hyde Jr. on November 3. Pink decor, white napery, and tasteful appointments reflected a cheerful, dainty campus.

Viola Doerflinger Nan Funk Samuel Y. Hyde, Jr

Mystic Workers' hard times party announced for Oct. 27

Mrs. Frank Pooler of Onalaska visited La Crosse friends then came to Holmen to spend winter with daughter Mrs H S Burroughs. Tickets for the event priced at 17 cents.

Holmen la Crosse Erg Frank Pooler Onalaska H. S. Burroughs

Glasses for Children Advocated by Optical Authorities

H. C. Evenson announces a new address at 500 Main St Upstairs and offers eye examinations for children. He argues glasses help academic progress and reduce long term dependence, urging parents to have their child’s vision checked. Sundays and evenings appointments available.

H. C. Evenson Main ST

Local Table Setting With Pink Chrysanthemums

Table decor featured pink feathery chrysanthemums and rose place cards. Guests included Miss Nan Funk, Miss Grace Heath, Miss Barbara Brown, Miss Marie Wheeler, Miss Eleanor Marston, Miss Ruth Colman, Miss Emma Gund, Mr. Louis Gund, Miss Irma Candrian, Miss Olga Candrian, and Mrs. William Funke.

Nan Funk Grace Heath Barbara Brown Marie Wheeler Eleanor Marston Ruth Colman Emma Louis Gund Irma Olga Candrian William Funke

Ladies' Aid Society Plans Eng lish Lutheran Meeting

The Ladies' Aid Society of the English Lutheran Church will meet next Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. T. Evjen serving.

Ladies’ Aid Society The English Lutheran Church

Lavake announce engagement of Helen Lavake to Oscar Straub

Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Lavake announce the engagement of their daughter Helen to Mr. Oscar W. Straub. The notice confirms the couple's intention to wed, highlighting families involved and forthcoming plans.

Mrs. T. A. Lavake Helen Oscar W. Straub

Nan Funk and Samuel Hyde Jr to Wed Wednesday Evening

The marriage of Miss Nan Funk daughter of Mr and Mrs Michael Funk and Mr Samuel Y Hyde Jr will take place Wednesday evening November 3.

Nan Funk Michael Funk Samuel Y. Hyde, Jr

Mrs Charles T Servis To Host Tea Tuesday

Mrs Charles T Servis will host a tea at her home on Tuesday October 26 inviting attendees to a social afternoon at the residence.

Charles T. Servis

Novel jewelry chains on sale at low prices

Long chains in jet, silver and gun metal priced from $2.00 to $7.00 advertise by W. T. Irvine at 429 Main Street.

Irvine Rogers W. T. Irvine Main Street

Choral Society Rehearsal Delayed To Next Tuesday

Unforeseen delays and other engagements push the Choral Society rehearsal to next Tuesday, affecting its schedule.

Choral Society

Gentleman Forger Denies All Guilt

Noah E. Sage alias E W Stone, accused gentleman forger sought in Detroit Davenport Milwaukee and by federal authorities, was arrested at the Schlitz hotel. He waived preliminary examination in District court and said he would contest the case in Municipal court. Sage passed a $30 check to J F Moody on Wednesday.

Milwaukee Noah E. Sage E. W. Stone Detroit Mich Davenport Schlitz Sage J. F. Moody

Cynic Awaits Return Before Accepting Any Favor

The saying warns that a cynic seeks a price before accepting help. It emphasizes caution in lending trust and notes that hidden expectations often accompany offered favors.

Charity Ball Set for November 12 at Germania Hall

The Women's Auxiliary of La Crosse hospital sponsors the annual charity ball at Germania hall on Nov 12. Proceeds benefit the hospital’s free ward. The committee aims to outdo prior events with a lavish program and wider entertainment, including a select musical program before dancing.

Germania Hall The la Crosse Hospital

Girl’s cunning fooling of man defies his dreams

A terse reflection notes that a girl can humiliate a man by concealing her true intent, leaving him unaware until the moment of exposure. The line suggests sly manipulation and a clash between expectation and reality within social dynamics.

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Kiefer Pears John C. Burns New York INN Cream & Butter Company Segelke & Kohlhaus Manufacturing Co S. J.de Ranitz & Co Bay the Mariner Pharmacy Fulton’s Compound Women's New Garment Store Reiman & Tordt Wia D. S. McArthur Pearl Street Paulsen Shee Thill-Manning-Whalen W. A. Edwards M. D Maia Yeomen Rowena Circle Brotherhood of American Yeomen Nicholson-Scott Hall Haviland China Rupert Wagner Drake and Gassin la Crosse Homestead Reitzel’s See Auizen Y V. Tausche Hardware Irvine Majestic Theatre J. E. Geiwitz John Brindley Women’s Auxiliary George W. Burton Geo. H. Gordon M. I. Berger W. R. Finch C. J. eFlber A. P. Hankerson John A. Bayer Henry Gund Farmer Boy Marshfield Walter Moldenhauer Here Moldenhauer Chas. Beyschlag
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