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Newspaper

Monroe Weekly Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1899

Page

6

Greek tableaux dazzle at Universalist church program

A Woman's Club entertainment at the Universalist church vestry featured Greek costume tableaux and living pictures. Mary Ball led the committee with over four dozen young ladies in accurate Greek roles, aided by H. G. Greenwald’s lighting. The crowd, about 200, praised the scenes and demanded repeats, with solos, a violin duet, and a piano piece enriching the program.

Universalist Church Mary Martha Ball Mis Harvey Clark Yableaux Chas Young Pygmalion Laurene Gardner TE. C. Copeland Emma Weber Nellie Miler Frank Confer Misa Grade Miller Paganin Wileles Wallace

Unclear Letter List From Monroe Wisconsin Post Office

Fragmentary notice lists names such as John Burkbalter Toba Brunner Mirbasi Donovan J M Tames G Taehinger Jacob Kundert and John Stone Rose Vetter. Parsons must respond that the item is advertised and indicate the List date.

Postofice Monroe Wis John Burkbalter Toba Brunner Mirbasi Donovan J. M. Tames G. Taehinger Jacob Kundert John Stone Rosé Vetter Parzons Piensa FL _DENNerr

Booth Chosen for Monroe Postmaster by Congress

The appointment of Chu A Booth as Monroe postmaster was decided Thursday by Congressman Cooper and announced Friday from Washington. Booth will take over the office when the current term ends next January. the position pays about $2 000 annually and was endorsed by party leaders and local officials, with broad Republican support.

Chu. A. Booth Monroe Washington Cooper Manrue F.C. Bennett Booth J. B.treat State Central Committee R.A. Etter A.C. Dodge Assembly C. F. Pinney Post G. A. RB Republican Party Ofice the Times

Death of Miss Alice Churchill Shocks Family

Miss Alice Churchill daughter of George Churchill died suddenly at her West Russell Street home at 6 oclock Thursday morning from a heart attack suffered in bed. She had longtime nervous weakness and valued home life over social circles. The family expects the funeral to be held Sunday from the residence.

Alice Churchill George Churchill West Russell Street Ragar Bowen Brodhead City Missouri David Kidd W. E. James Janesville Chas, Cormany Chicago Alice Chernhill Carmony Elmira Northcraft A. Davis Spring Grove Hampshire County Virginia Wisconsin Samuel Northcraft

Buckskin Correspondence Reports Local Happenings

March 17 notes from Buckskin report Prank Disch visiting Racine Dan O Meara sold his driving horse Pat Joyce wool for Jas Keegan Tom Monahon chopped wood for Jerry Rhea Henry Isely started work for Jerry Shes Little Julia O Meara ill with measles Miss May Disch returned to school Monday Keegan transacted business at Monroe Thursday John Monahan attended Keating sale Thursday Miss Jane Knight spent Sunday with Miss Alice Monahan A neighborhood group attended Mahar sale Tuesday Dennis Knight visited Monday Several attended Adama Catholic church Friday Wr Flanigan did business in Monroe Thursday and Snickshin bad weather kept townsfolk in Saturday birthday party for George Idlingmaier hosted at his home Frank Stone flute solo Nightingale Pollen with Goldberger orchestra at the opera house Monday evening Marek mw

Form Keegan George Idlingmaier Frank Stone Goldberger Opera House Marek

Happenings of Saturday in Brodhead area

A busy Saturday scene with numerous locals visiting, returning or traveling. Many residents from Argyle Clarno Brown town and nearby towns were noted in Brodhead and Monticello, including musicians Guldberger's orchestra, and several social visits and transfers. A rumor of a fatal shooting at Free Park Way circulated but was deemed unfounded.

Free Park Way rTeport Robt. Bartlette Albany Milwaukee Ed. Thorp Clarno Thos Evans Patrick Galway Abr Stanifacher Ed. Reese Wu. Moythaler Jordan Mae Rowan J.B. Dunliz South Kankauna

Assembly 10 Try to Save the Bill in Wisconsin

In Mamisox Wisconsin on March 18 the Wisconsin Assembly and Senate adjourned after a forenoon session. The Anti Pass List was reported for indefinite postponement by the Railroads Committee. A move to refer the bill to the Judiciary Committee to delay a vote was anticipated but likely to fail. The Dodge liquor bill faced postponement, while a barbers licensing bill passed without disclosure amid many negatives.

Mamisox Wis Senate Gleny Houser Assembly Judiciary Committee Dodge Milwaukee Assembly Committee On Charitable and Moore Board of Examiners Hall

John Greenwald Dies in the South Telegram Report

The Telegram reports the death of John Greenwald after a twelve week illness once believed to have improved. The notice states his health worsened and the sickness terminated fatally, marking his passing in the region.

John Greenwald

Death notices and a suicide burial in local paper

The telegram carries the death of John Greenwald of Hammond Louisiana at 1 am. Born in 1863, he was married to Ida Lohr and leaves a wife, mother, and brothers. Separate item reports Charles Goeltz, a farmhand, hanged himself. his body was embalmed, kept at Shriner Bros, and buried at the county farm cemetery as unknown.

A. A John Greenwald Hammond Fist Southland Catherine Greenwald Ida Lohr Charles Goeltz Peter Guagi Theody Shriner Bros Somone

Bullet in Head Tests Chicago Patient in Surgery

Alfred Kerlen underwent a dangerous operation at Augustane Hospital in Chicago to remove a self inflicted bullet. The ball was located at the base of the skull and could not be extracted, with surgeons planning to resume the next day after initial attempts and skull access.

Alfred Kerlen Augustane Hospital Chicago Steiger Geisner

St Patrick's Day Dance In Monroe Faces Rainy Night

The Monroe Cornet band hosted a St Patrick's day dance at Turner ave but bad weather kept attendance low. Twenty eight couples danced with about fifty spectators, and the event only covered expenses with no surplus for the band. The paper urges readers to subscribe for more local news.

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Clock in courthouse tower stops during winter weather

The city clock in the courthouse tower halted near 4 PM after a day of rain snow cold and sun. The clock had not stopped all winter until the janitor reported for duty. A brief weather impact note followed by an advertisement for One Minute Cough Cure.

Court House

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