Bazaar at St Paul Lutheran church raises funds for repairs
The bazaar held in the church parlors Thursday evening drew a crowded crowd and finished with a treasurer's report showing about 140 dollars profit. Funds will go toward church property repairs. Also noted were names of local attendees. A separate event at La Crescent featured Mrs. E C Raymond hosting a picnic and blackberry gathering with several city ladies enjoying a day outdoors and plentiful fruit.
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St. Paul Lutheran Church
Miss Wallace Hosts Friends for Edith Nadae Visit
Miss Maud Wallace welcomed a group at 1117 Division Street on Friday afternoon in honor of her Minneapolis guest Miss Edith Nadae. Attendees included Miss Pansy, Daisy Gage, Billy Dagendish, Caroline Klaus, Nettie and Bessie Torrance, Elsa and Selina Franckson, Freda and Elsie Miller, Margaret Hammons, and Edith Nadae.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Wallace
Maud Wallace
Division Street
Edith Nadae
Minneapolis
Pansy
Daisy Gage
Billy Dagendish
Caroline Klaus
Nettie
Bessie Torrance
Elsa
Selina Franckson
Freda
Elsie Miller
Margaret Hammons
Coffee Honors Mrs Oscar Lienlok Ken of St Paul
Mrs Theodore Thompson hosted a coffee yesterday afternoon honoring Mrs Oscar Lienlok Ken of St Paul. Attendees included friends and neighbors in a cordial social event.
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Theodore Thompson
Eafternoon
Oscar Lienlokken
St. Paul
Social bridge prizes awarded at Weston event week
Mrs R F Weston hosted two evenings of bridge games this week drawing about forty attendees. Prizes on the first evening were won by Mrs A C Millinton and Mrs H J McDonald. On Friday evening prize recipients were Mrs George Powell and Mrs Oyen. Mrs J C Felber hosts an afternoon bridge in honor of Mrs Ensign of Minneapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. F. Weston
A. C. Millinton
H. J. McDonald
George Powell
Oyen
J. C. Felber
Bridge
Ensign
Minneapolis
Hanscome Couple Mark 51st Wedding Anniversary
Friday evening Mr and Mrs William Hanscome of Denver visiting the summer here were surprised at the home of Hanscome sisters Mrs P Walker and Miss Anna Hanscome by a small group of old friends and neighbors to celebrate their fifty first wedding anniversary.
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Wiliam Hanscome
Denver
Hanscome
P. &. Walker
Anna Hanscome
Tea Honorees Hostess Party at North Eighth Home
Yesterday afternoon Mrs. F. E. Davis and Mrs. L. C. Hirshheimer hosted a tea for forty guests at Mrs. Hirshheimer’s North Eighth Street residence. The garden and interior featured lilies cosmos nasturtiums and fall flowers with a pink and white centerpiece. punch was served by Dora Hirshheimer. Assistants included Mrs. A. L. McIntosh Edna Tarbox and Miss Irma Berger.
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IRS
Hirshheimer
F. E. Davis
L. C. Hirshheimer
A. L. MclIntoh
Edna Tarbox
Irmarger
Levi Withee Hosts Country Club Luncheon
Mrs. Levi Withee act d hostess at a one o clock luncheon at the Country club. Twenty five guests attended including Mrs. Simp of Kansas City Miss Davis of Uken W. R. Montague Jessie Hol ay Frank Davis Alex Hyslop and others. Tables were laid for twenty five with pink and white cosmos decorations and bowls of nasturtium and white wild ageratum on the mantle.
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Levi Withee
Mrs. Simpm
Kansas City
Miss Davis
Uken
W. R. Montague
Jessie Holay
Frank Davis
Alex Hyslop
Uise Withee
F. G. Tiffany
J. B.unke
J. S. Lowe
G. H. Gordon
Ohn Bayer
Hiram Goddard
W. H.arbox
Charles Noble
F. A. Copend
A. G. Paul
W. R. Sill
van Jeenwyk
Jessie Holway
Frances Sill
Dinner in Honor of Miss Agnes Gund of Cleveland
Mrs Josephine Traer hosts a dinner this evening at the Country club in Cleveland to honor Miss Agnes Gund. Guests include Misses Marie Paul and Laura Cunning with other attendees from local society.
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Agnes Gund
Cleveland
Josephine Traer
Ainner
Leveland, O
Isses Marie Paul
Laura Cunning
Evening Reception for Mr and Mrs Frank Gile Tiffany
Mr and Mrs Frank Gile Tiffany host an informal reception this evening, inviting friends to attend. The gathering emphasizes a social occasion within their residence.
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Frank Gile Tiffany
Travel party split en route to Rochester injures none
Last Sunday Dr. and Mrs. J A L Callahan with Miss Ingerswen and Jack Callahan in the Callahan car and Mr J W Bryant with Miss Mable Bryant Miss Hazel Josten and Harold Bryant in the Bryant car left for Rochester Minn. At Williamson Lewis ton Bryant chose to return by rail. The other car reached destination safely. Dr Callahan and Miss Ingerswen visited a hospital clinic and observed complex operations.
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J. A. L. Callahan
Ingerswen
Jack Callahan
Callahan
Miss Ingwersen
State Fair Trip Taken By Austin Cargill Party
Austin Cargill led a group to the state fair in Minneapolis this week. Mrs. F H Scofield chaperoned the party which included Miss Cora Schultz Helen Scofield and Willis Doud.
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Austin Cargill
Minneapolis
F. H. Scofield
Cora Schultz
Helen Scofield
Willis Doud
Local Society Notes and Illness Roundup
Mr. Gysbert Van Steenwyk travels to Chicago to visit his sister Mrs Cassells for a few days. Miss Katherine Hayse will teach at West Salem next year. Mrs John Rothaupt, aunt of Mrs C A Tracy, and Mrs C Guden schwager are seriously ill at their Brownsville Minnesota home. Relatives from out of town have been called to the bedside.
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Gysbert van Steenwyk
Chicago
Cassells
Katherine Hayse
West Salem
John Rothaupt
C. A. Tracy
C. Gudenschwager
Brownsville
Minn
Church Ladies Host Chicken Pie Sup in New Dining Room
The Universalist church ladies prepare a chicken pie supper in the church dining room with public invited next Friday evening. The First Presbyterian Missionary Society meets next Friday afternoon with Mrs. D. G. White. The Pythian Sisters plan a meeting Monday evening at Castle Hall.
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Ladies of the Universalist Church
Missionary Society of the First Presbyterian Church
D. G. White
Pythian
Castle Hall
Rev. C. N. Moller Returns From Abroad Trip
Rev. C. N. Moller returned Friday morning from a trip abroad with Mrs. Moller. She stopped in Freeport Illinois to visit her mother and bring home the children who had stayed with her during the parents' absence. They will return Monday morning.
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C. N. Moller
Return of Association Members Prompts September Rally
After a pleasant summer vacation the secretary and young women of the association return to work. A reunion in the association building parlor featured Miss Andrews from the Lake Geneva delegates and Miss Sale of St. Louis praising a four year old 4000 member organization. Upcoming events include the opening rally Sept 29 and classes beginning Oct 1 with the gym schedule to be announced. Board and committees set meetings Sept 12 and the extension and devotional committee on Tuesday at 7 30. all members urged to attend.
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Association
Miss Andrews
Lake Geneva
Dudley
Social briefs of visits and travels across cities
Mrs. W B Chandler and Miss Gertrude Chandler of Minneapolis arrive from Portage to stay with Mrs. D Cunningham. Mrs. W E Sawyer returns with them. Miss Fanny Amadon visits Mrs. E G Perkins in Washington. Miss Davis of Milwaukee visits Mrs. Jessie Holway. Alfred Langenbach goes hunting in Mayville. Louise Withee and Mrs. Simpson of Kansas City travel to Clarke County then St Paul before Kansas City home. Mrs. Charles Elmore journeys home via Sioux Falls stopping with friends. J B Funke visits Minneapolis. Edith Marshall visits old friends in Topeka. Hatty Anderson takes a public school post in Sandwich Illinois. Esther Starrum to Manawa Wisconsin to teach. Margaret Kinley of Dubuque visits Mrs John De Bald. H Starkeson hosts the H club with twenty four ladies attending.
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W. B. Chandler
Gertrude Chandler
Minneapolis
Portage
D. Cunningham
W. E. Sawyer
Fanny Amadon
Washington, D. C
E. G. Perkins
Miss Davis
Milwaukee
Jessie Holway
Alfred Langenbach
Mayville
Louise Withee
Mrs. Simpson
Kansas City
Clarke County
St. Paul
McCaun and Son
Charles Elmore
Toland
Sioux Falls
J. B. Funke
Edith Marshall
Topeka
Kas
Hatty Anderson
Sandwich
Ill
Esther Starrum
Manawa
Wis
Margaret Kinley
Dubuque
John de Bald
H. Starkeson
H” Club
Record Height Reached By Miss Peck On Snowbound Peak
The American continent summit is described as perpetually snow covered and Miss Peck ascended to 25 000 feet setting a new climbing record surpassing the prior 23 000 foot achievement by W W Graham on the Himalaya range.
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Lima
Peru
Annie S. Peck
Providence
R. I
Mt. Huascaran
Miss Peck
W. W. Graham
Himalaya
Impressive Rites For Mrs. Dahl
The funeral for Mrs. Theodore Dahl was held from her late home at 2 PM and at the Norwegian Lutheran church on Sixth Division streets. Rev. G. Magelssen officiated as Normanna Sangerkor members acted as pallbearers and honored the deceased with floral tributes from Northwest Norwegian and Danish Singers, Normanna Sangerkor of La Crosse, Luren of Decorah, Sons of Norway, and I. O. F. Vice President H. B. Forseth attended for the Norwegian-Danish Sangerbund.
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Theodore Dahl
Sixth Division
G. Magelssen
Oak Grove
Normanna Sangerkor
Singers’ Association
Sangerkor
la Crosse
Luren
Decorah
Sons of Norway and
Burglary scare at Hicks home ends with mistaken legs
Mrs Hicks narrates a late night scare in which a noise prompted her to rise and glimpse "a man's legs" under the bed but it proves to be her husband, who also heard the ruckus. The anecdote comes from Every body's Magazine.
Woman’s Rejection Sparks Drinking Daydreams
A woman’s refusal prompts a man to drink, leaving readers to wonder if sorrow or escape drives his choice. The line hints at heartbreak and the social impact of unrequited romance in a terse, reflective note.
North Side La Crosse Site Favored for Mussel Hatchery
Dr B W Everman of Washington D C and a party including Prof Curtiss and LaFevre inspected Pettibone island in La Crosse for a government mussel hatchery. Main drawback is potential overflow though fill and dredging could mitigate. Officials visited Davenport Muscatine Rock Island Clinton and Winona as part of site survey.
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B. W. Everman
Washington, D. C
Mississippi River
la Crose
Dr. Everman
Curtiss
LaFevre
F. W. McWillie
Wisconsin Pearl Button Company
John J. Esch
Messrs. Hixon
Burton and
aRy
Pettibone Park
Pettibone Island
Everman
la Crosse
United States Fish Hatchery
Clinton Street
Congressman Esch
Davenport
Muscatine
Rock Island
Clinton
Winona
West Channel
la Crosse Club
Secretary of Commerce and Labor
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F. Leithold
Main ST
Rev. Moller
Peg
Newbro’s
Herpicide
Newbro
Jennie A. Abbott
Warden Avenue
Ohio
Herpicide Co
Dept. N
Detroit
Mich
Food and Drugs Act
Jjune
Hoeschler Bros
Mrs. Dahl
H. B. Forseth
Sangerbund
Everybody’s
Erhart
Red Cross
DR. Eberman
Pltsbone Park
Picincha
Guayaquil
Ecuador
Rus Nisy
Maer
Saan
Hanoilvlsow Halnid Lowe Neisel A Hrard
Gillette
Fei
Razor
Gillette Sales Company
21 Times
New York City
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