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Newspaper
Oshkosh Daily Northwestern
Location
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1908
Page
6
Thoughtful Selections highlight gloves, belts, handkerchiefs, and umbrellas as ideal Christmas gifts. Whitely's touts Whitely gloves, silk belts, and a wide range of handkerchiefs from 3c to higher prices. Red Cross stamps and initial stamping sets are also available for gift packing.
A wide array of affordable gifts for all ages and tastes. Dress goods, silk fabrics, mufflers, sweaters, and shirts are offered at Christmas prices. Dolls, unbreakable varieties, fur accessories, hats, bags, perfumes, and jewelry appear in a sprawling catalog with discounts, half price coats for children, and fare refunds on large purchases.
Organizers report full plans for tag day in Dahkoshin with volunteers forming bands of Pirates to roam streets next Saturday. Committees include Thomas Daly as chair and E T Gray Rufus Schriber C W George Everhart and Joseph Fitch among captains. Public urged to wear a tag to show they have contributed and to help fund charitable work. callers to Secretary McCullough requested by eight o clock tomorrow to add names to the list.
Mrs Mary Ann Mueller ninety six died today at the home of her daughter Mrs William Heppler 1101 Ninth street Oshkosh She was born in Germany and lived there for years Then moved to Oshkosh twenty six years ago Survived by two daughters Mr William Heppler and Mr Frank Sippl and one son Wenzel Mueller in Germany There are twenty three grandchildren and thirty great grandchildren Funeral at Sacred Heart church Saturday nine o clock Interment Riverside cemetery
Whitely Store hosts a Toyland display with hundreds of toys for children and adults. Mechanical toys, Geographical Puzzles, dolls, furniture sets, drums and horns fill the department as affordable as possible, promising a festive Christmas experience.
Services for the late Rev W G Bancroft were conducted at the First Methodist Church this afternoon at two o'clock. He died Tuesday at seventy three. Viewing preceded the service and burial followed at Riverside cemetery. The event included remarks by Rev F A Pease and other pastors and Masonic members.
A secret week old marriage between Mr Max Streicher and Mrs Carrie Moekoffaky was revealed at the Columbia Liederkrasa venue where friends and members presented a wedding gift.
A local ad promotes wool blankets as an ideal Christmas gift. A special lot offers eleven quarter size blankets in wool filled or down filled options with sateen or silk covers, priced from 5 to 10 dollars.
Agnes C. Laut cites a farm manager claiming colored workers cost eight dollars monthly for food and yield limited value, while Mexican and foreign labor prove cheaper per month yet require better rations and rates. He argues profits hinge on labor costs and productivity, contrasting wages and meals for various worker groups.
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