Old Home Week Registers Draw 600 Oshkosh Guests
The Oshkosh Old Home Week records show more than 600 homecomers attended the festivities, with many guests arriving from Milwaukee, Chicago, Green Bay, and other cities. The registry, kept at the Masonic temple, will be archived by the Chamber of Commerce or Oshkosh Merchants’ Association for future reference, and the event’s success may spur repeats every five years or annually. The Northwestern published daily lists of attendees, including long rosters of arrivals and departures.
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Oshkosh
Old Home Week
Masonic Temple
Chamber of Commerce
Oshkosh Feta] Alerchants’ Association
Northwestern
P. B. Glines
Omro
R. H. Berger
Milwaukee
Charles H. Morgan
Joplin
R. Il. Crowell
Decatur
Immigrant arrivals and residents listed for Wisconsin era
A dense list of names and origins shows individuals who arrived in or resided across Wisconsin and nearby states, with scattered dates 1849 through 1899. The fragment mentions J G Prrell Appleton Dale Mrs J HW Lloyd J H Lloyd Racine and many others tied to towns like Waupaca Milwaukee Duluth Escanaba Stevens Point and De Pere.
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J.G Prrell
Appleton
Wis
Foot Billings
Dale
J. HW. Lloyd
J. H. Lloyd
Racine
Wheeler
Waupaca
Appletree Barnes
Wanupaea
J. G. Albright
Milwaukee
Cook Ely
Duluth
Minn
G. J. Whittaker
Minneapolis
Leciuel E. Blake
J. Pp. Haber
Jenningson
Winnebago County
Janes J. Corcoran
Escanaba
Mich
EB. Knapp
Funeral of Frank Cross Held at Wright Street Residence
Funeral services for the late Frank Cross were held Thursday afternoon at 22 Wright street. Rev. George E. Farnam of Ply mouth Congregational Church and Rev. C. B. Lindtwed of St. Jan's English Lutheran Church conducted the service. Mrs. Mrod Blood played piano accompaniment. Pallbearers were Benjamin Lockhart, William Fisher, Andrew Webster, David Lawson, David Roberts, and J. A. Barnes. Interment followed at Riverside cemetery.
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Franke Cross
Wright Street
George E. Farnam
Plymouth Congregational Church
C. B. Lindtwed
St. Jann’s
English Lutheran Church
Charles W. Brown
Wedding Trip for Ira Davis and Bride Carrie McCarthy
Ira Davis of Milwaukee and his Chicago bride Carrie McCarthy were guests of Davis family in Osakis during their home week wedding trip. They married August first at the bride’s sister’s home in Madison and are on a honeymoon tour. Davis, with Coca Cola duties in Wisconsin, previousy hailed from Okebkowk.
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Osakosh
Avis
Milwaukee
Davis
EB. H. Davis
Central Avenue
Slater
Madipor
Chicago
Carrie McCarthy
Cocoa Cola Company
Wisconsin
Oehbkowk Young Mer
Auto floral parade praised by Everhart chairman
W George Everhart, chairman of the homecoming parade committee, praised automobile owners and families for the lavish decorations. He commended the participants for a commendable showing, noting the parade was small in number but strong in effort and spirit.
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C. W. George Everhart
Thanks to all who decorated autos for the parade
Tinly notes hours spent decorating autos over several days during the parade preparation. He thanks the committee members including Mr. Everhart for turning the celebration into a brilliant success and for their effort on the floral auto parade.
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Everhart
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Gillingham’s Corners
Stanton Foote
Baltimore
T. A. Herzog
Rock Island
L. H. Kimball
Neenah
Cane
J. H. Droske
Almond
A. T. Bell
Spokane
Wash
R D. Dunn
H. Rothe
Mayville
Adelaide Gamble
Wausau
Francis Culver
Stbrey
Bruce Culver
Sibley
W. G. Bigger
Ashland
Neon L. Cook
Junction City
Thrall
Pickett
A. H. Waldo
St Paul
A Thomas
St. Paul
Lawrence Jensen
T Joseph Shock
HW. H. Plummer
Menasha
W. H. Skinner
Stevens Point
J. C. Thompson
Bether
Verna
August Zarling
Green Bay
G. H. Decker
Arthur E. Evans
L W. Kelly
Watertown
Bessie M. Weber
New York
H. J. Darton
Kaukauna
Sirs Louga Kane Kelley
J. H. Weed
Anpietown
G. OG. Weeks
Norman I
Kimball
Arnold G. Peerbies
E. J. Paine
Terra Haute
Ind
Clara M. Paine
Maiie Paine
Terra Aute
Helen Paine
George Pane
G. A. Orswald
H.W. Jones
Topeka
Kas
Joaseph FE Ratelle
Ontonogan
John Jeanard Wilbur
Manestuart Wilbur
Carriver
Wreabeth Wright
Charles R. Morgan
Crindon
Elizabeth S. Smith
Waukesha
John H. Stevens
Mary Monroe
Louis Witz
Wy. EB
Priestley
Jean W. Priestley
Milwaukeee
Allen Wilson
Fond du Lec
Conall Knowles
Fond du Lac
A. L. Camstock
Charles Parent
Iron Mountain
D. Wyman
G. FP
Wruck
Winona
Kinsley
Beloit
Joel K. Paulsen
W. S. Kelsey
August T. Zentner
T. H. Quinn
Mary Ruch Quinn
Edward Quinn
Emile Hansen
May Shannon
W .P. Ternes
Warren Cometock
R. F. Burden
D E. Reese
Rowland F. Burden
Neff
Pllenwood
B. F. Skinner
Los Angeles
Ellen Hubbard Skinner
Loa Breries
Martin Peterson
Pensacola
Fila
Pz Tone Agercenice Peterson
Poysippi
P. C. Henningson
Lake Milla
Fs W. W. Jones
New London
tuLn
Neubert
Theresa
St Toulsec
Howard Waterma
Cumberland
Taylor
Depere
F J Martin
Negaunee
Albert Zick
Frank Cross
Ira Davis
Kee Allend
Cele
Thorne
George Tverhart
New Orleans
Malin
R. B. Anger & Co
Ory Tems
George Hallands
Levy
Main Street
Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea CO
Washington St
D. W. Richards , CO
Pure Mille Co
John Brennan
Matin
Church St
Bank Tleketa
Tinkham
Mae ER
BAY State
Frank W. Viall
BAC
A. Lichtenberger
Main St
Tormant
Malin Street
A. B. Dye, Photographer
JE. F. Steude
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