Public School System and Normal School Close For Christmas Vacation
The public school system and the Oshkosh Normal School suspend work for Christmas vacation at noon. Students altered schedules to return home by Christmas Day, arranging with the school president. The piece notes a short holiday period with eleven days left in the term and mentions debates and past athletic efforts by Lawrence and Oshkosh graduates, highlighting Mr. Lewis, a 1907 Oshkosh Normal School grad and debate leader.
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Normal
Normal School
Nebs
Menemiter Fills
Walter Zuohike
Hortonville
Foualine
St. Profinte
Lawrence
Minnesota
Lewla
Oshkosh Normal School to Resume January 4 Amid Holiday Break
The Oshkosh Normal School plans to resume classes January 4 after a holiday recess. Christmas exercises have occurred across the building and alumni visited, with many teachers traveling home for the holidays. The Tich school had no musical program, while efforts continue to send a Lawrence representative to the state oratorical finals in Appleton.
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Normal School
Oshkosh
Sehnewit
Ios
Oshkosh Library Decked in Holiday Colorful Decor
The Oshkosh public library is festively decorated for the holiday season with wreaths of holly, bright displays, and a Christmas spirit felt throughout. Visitors admire the bright tree and seasonal ornaments enhancing the library’s cheerful appearance.
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Oshkosh Public Library
Finalist Debates Name Lawrence College Team for Intercollegiate Contest
The Lawrence College deliberations at Appleton concluded with Howard T. Lewis taking first place to lead the school in the inter-collegiate debate against Hamline University of St Paul.
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Hawkard T. Lewis
Lawrence Coliene
Appleton
Lawrence College
Hamline University of St. Paul
Howard T. Lewis
Har
Thirteenth Annual Christy Dinner at Armory
The thirteenth annual Christy dinner will be served at the Armory from eleven in the morning to three in the afternoon. About 100 served at one time with a long table loaded with edibles. Committee members and menus described. forty turkeys and extensive preparations mark the event.
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Ladies’ Benevolent Society
Charity Circle
St. Peter's Benevolent Society
Armory B
William C. Cowling
William Walsh
Wiltergangd
Cdrvera
Ailures
Sipeldes
Leula Schriber
Rufus Brown
John PL Pullinim
Whllam M. Bray
D. A Harmon
John Evans
B.L Oppetin
Hollister
Luther Davies
Townsend Goes to National Convention of Commercial Teachers
Mise Clara EL Townsend departs Friday morning for Indianapolis to attend the national convention of commercial teachers. She is Wisconsin’s delegate, a honor earned at the recent Milwaukee meeting of the Commercial Section of the state teachers association. Shela x is a member of Oshkosh High School’s twenty group and holds a notable position in the commercial department. The Indy convention runs four days from Monday, November 28, to Thursday, December 31.
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Mise
Clara EL Townsend
Indianapols
Miss Townsend
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Shela x
Twenity
Oshkosh
Indian- Apelia
Four Weddings Unite Couples at St Johny Coethatle Church
On Monday at St Johny Coethatle church on Thirteenth street the wedding united Albert Kinder of Rushford and Asabella Charbonneau of Algona with Rev Father Hogan conducting the ceremony. Relatives witnessed the event as Annie Kinder, the groom’s sister, served as bridesmaid and Arthur Charbonneau, the bride’s brother, acted as groomsman.
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St. Johny Coethatle
Thirteenth Street
Albert Kinder
Rushford
Asabella Charbonneau
Algona
Father Hogan
Whaleh
Misa Annie Kinder
Arthur Charbonneau
Greomantin
Wedding in Algoma Family Home and Grange Hall Dance
The ceremony and reception for the couple occurred in Algoma with a wedding dinner and a two reception in the afternoon. In the evening guests enjoyed a dance at the Grange hall. Mr and Mrs Kilnder will reside on a farm in Ruchford and have begun housekeeping. They plan open house during the holidays.
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Georgiana, Charbonneau
Algoma
Grange Hall
Funeral for Civil War Veteran John Spiegelberg Saturday
Funeral services for Civil War veteran and officer John Spiegelberg will be held Saturday afternoon at 2:30 at the residence of O L Bleck 20 Eighth Street. The John W Scott post of the Grand Army of the Republic will participate. Rev Spesamath will officiate. Remains will be taken to Wolf River for burial in Wolf River Cemetery early Sunday morning.
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John GotHeb
Wilhelm Spiegelberg
O. L. Bleck
Eighth Street
John W. Scott Post
GA. R
Spiegelberg
Spesamath
Emmanuel Ghiered
Thirteenth Street
Wolf-river
Wolf River
Osteopaths to Convene in Eau Claire Next Week
Osteopathic physicians gather for the Wisconsin State Osteopathic Association annual meeting at Eau Claire on December 16 and 17. Dr F N Oium presides, Dr L H Noorishoff is secretary, with sessions at the Eau Claire club and headquarters at the Galloway hotel. Lectures and clinics include speakers H W Forbes Weeles and C W Young. the event marks the eleventh annual meeting of the state association under the American Osteopathic Association.
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Cumming
Eau Claire
F. N. Oium
LH. Noorishoff
Ule’ Hau Claire Club
Galloway Hotel
H. W. Forbes Weeles
Cal
CW. Toung
St-Paul
Minn
Wisconsin State’ Osteopathic Association
Ladies Night Program At Candletight Club
The Candteight club executive committee plans a ladies night on Tuesday evening January 19 at the Century on High street. The cosmon topic is The Preparation of Boys and Girls For Life. Speakers include Mrs. G. A. Buckstaff Oshkosh regent, Principal A. B. O’Neil Oshkosh High School, and Prof. Maurice H. Smal Oshkosh Normal School. Special entertainment is provided for ladies guests.
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Mra. G. A. Buckstaff
Etute Board of University Regents
A. B. O'Neil
Oshkosh High Schoo
Maurice H. Smal
Sweet Oranges and Fancy Fruits Advertised for Sale
A local fruit seller lists prices for oranges grapes lemons and apples by the dozen pound and barrel. Includes pineapple cranberries raisins mixed nuts and candies. Claims high quality and lowest prices with delivery by telephone 338.
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Malaga
Fancy Malaga
Arkansas
Morse’s Chocolate Cream
Short Smotes Christmas Travel Notices
A jumbled local notices item notes St Francis seminary students spending the holidays with parents, Milwaukee theater owner W E Doner in town on business, Fryfogle returning from Marquette for vacations, Ripon college students Harold White Roy Cameron and Herbert Turn home for holidays, Mr and Mrs William Zinn and child Tom visiting Tronwood Michigan relatives, Robt Bowen visiting home while a University of Wisconsin Madison freshman, John Weiss a meat inspector from Lewisville Kentucky returns for holidays, Panl I Sitter also back home.
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St. Francis Seminary
W. E.doner
Milwaukee
William Fryfogle
Marquette
Mich
Harold White
Roy Cameron
Herbert Turn
Ripon College
Ripon
William Zinn
Little Tom
Tronwood
Henry Zinn
Main Street
Robert Bowen
Bowen
State University
Madison
John Weiss
United States
Lewisville
Panl I. Sitter
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Hotel Athearn
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Candielight Club
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Tor Line
Chicago
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Merry
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