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Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1908

Page

4

Officers to Serve Oskkostt For Ensuing Year

A fragmented report from the ASECS annual meeting lists officers including Christensen, Bacon, Brockway, Genske, and Ruperts. The discussion notes ongoing work, fundraising progress, and a subscription drive reaching about £125,000 for a hotel project.

Dannon Christensen Mil Fon Bacon Frank ‘Brockway Wilkim H. Genske Bilis Ruperts ASECS Dica Cuise Wiight Idery Erithtsias

Fragmentary 1930s clipping hints at Methodist college links

A mangled OCR fragment mentions Southwestern Do Miss Clara and Methodist college ties, with references to Oshkesh Normal and Texas in a likely historical education context. Names and dates are unclear, but indicates a connection between local schools and state institutions.

Kesh Young Southwestern Clara Comink Texas Methodist College Oshkesh, Normal

Oshkosh High Track Team Places Second in State Meet

Oshkosh claims second place at the state interscholastic track meet led by South Division scorer Benjamin Lambert who teamed with Adams of Appleton for high honors. Lambert clipped the high hurdles record, while Benjamin Lampert won the half mile and his brother provided strong rivalry in recent school meets.

Oshkosh Poysipushea Milwaukee Meyer Benjamin’ Lambert Adams Appleton Ted Benjamin Larmpert Benjamin Lameave Opie Nts Dingsay Lawrence Ider- Lampert

Death of Mrs. Wohler to be brought to Oshkosh

The obituary item notes Mrs. Wohler is dead and her remains will be transported to Oshkosh in the afternoon. The scant text mentions Winchester and Heratherty as possible origins or related places, with the delivery of the body to Oshkosh for burial or services pending details.

Winchester Oshkosh

Funeral services for late Mrs Charles Ek held

The funeral of the late Mrs Charles Ek was held at six o clock this morning from St Marys church on Merritt Street and at 7 2 B o'clock. The deceased was a carpenter by trade and belonged to the carpenters union.

Charles St. “Mary Merritt Streety

Graduation recitals mark Methodist catechism class

The Methodist church held a graduation ceremony for an eighteen member class. Rev HJ Peters led proceedings as the auditorium overflowed with attendees. Certificates and Bibles were distributed, with the pupils admitted to church membership on probation. Florence Kensel Grace Schultz Leona Peters Edna Derber Louise Meyer and others named.

HJ. Peters Aisie Peter Louise H Meyer Hensle A. Rhyner Adelheid B.peters Vanesta A. Derber Gertrude A H. Schultz Ada V.'Derber Verna L. Golz May H.“Rhyner Emersom Meyer Fred A. Miller Oliver T. Lenz Elder, Lewis Arthur C. Wheeler

Palace Team Wins Eleven Inning Baseball Game

The Palace Clothing House baseball club defeated the Berlin city team 3 to 1 in eleven innings Sunday. Poller led off with a single and moved to third on Price’s hit, Roth drove in two runs with a timely two bagger, and Friday held the Berlin bats to four hits while Marsh allowed nine. Koeck at second base starred with nine chances and one error in a pitcher’s battle.

The Palace Clothing House Baseball Club Berlin Gerlin Stole Price George Roth Marsh Friday Koeck

Fire damages residence of John Rosenkranz at Elm Street

A kitchen fire at 283 Elm Street damaged John Rosenkranz’s home, with losses estimated around $700. Fire crews were alerted at 12:40 PM and fought the blaze to prevent total loss, ending with the dwelling partially saved. No injuries reported.

Tadenoses John Rosenkranz Elm Street

Fire in House Damages Front Rooms Thwarted by Extent

A kitchen fire broke out on the second floor causing water damage in the dining room and attic. The blaze did not reach the front portion of the house where most rooms remained occupied and intact.

Grand Opera House hosts Bamboosilum tomorrow night

The big house expects a large attendance for the second engagement of Bamboosilum at the Grand Opera House tomorrow evening. Tickets are nearly sold, with many seats premium and uncalled seats to be released at box office. The company rehearses at the High School this evening and a full dress rehearsal is planned Saturday with Charles D Brent directing the Avion orchestra.

Grand Opera House Ashe Dres Clever Charles D. Brentwilt Avion Orchestra

Morgan Arrives For Oshkosh Boxing Showdown

Fighter S Who meets Eddie McGoorty here Tam prrosy Nishi in a vigorous Youth: a Jack Morgan, his minaret, Thomas B. Carrot, and trainer James Murphy arrived this afternoon and went to the Athearn hotel. Morgan predicted a large attendance tomorrow evening with many notables likely ringside. The eight round bout is expected to draw top boxing centers, though many think it may end before the limit.

Eddie McGoorty Tam Prrosy Nishi Vige Orous Jack Morgan Thomas B. Carrot James Murphy Athearn McGoorty Ryant and Lirie

Dorothy Wakefield Dies at Sixteen in Oshkosh

Dorothy Wakefield daughter of Mrs T Everritt and granddaughter of Mr Rogsell of Oshkosh dies Sunday at 6 20 PM at Tank Place after two years in Texas seeking health. She returned to Oshkosh two weeks ago. Funeral set for Wednesday 9 30 AM at St Peters Church. A stray line notes a butcher need not be a thief to steal a knife.

Dorothy Wakefield T. Everritt Appre Rogsell Algor Texas Oshkosh Wag Orescale St. Peter's Church

Improvement for Fox River locks eases night passage

Government order says upper Fox River from Eureka to De Pere will have three lockmen on eight hour shifts so boats may pass locks at all hours. Lower river locks allow passage 6790 times from 4 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. nightly, with two passages each way in 24 hours. Order issued Saturday by local engineering office official L. M. Mann.

Fox River the -Varlors Eureka de Pere L. M. Mann

Fidelity club to meet at Mrs O Wetlaufer home

The Fidelity club is announced to meet next Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs O Wetlaufer 188 Elm Street. The Ladies Foreign Missionary Society of the Algoma Street M E church will hold a regular meeting in the church parlors at two o'clock Tuesday afternoon. Miss Ella Patterson left Saturday afternoon for a brief visit with friends in Chicago and will be the guest of Mr and Mrs A H Danks formerly of this city for about two weeks. Through Henry Schreiber superintendent of the Wisconsin Free Employment bureau twenty four men and boys and fifteen women and girls were placed in positions last week. The city Ambulance was called out twice Sunday to remove to St Marys hospital persons who are John Freiberg 288 Waugoo Street and Mrs D Hussell 42 School Street. Mr and Mrs William N Ness of Minneapolis were in the city today and Mrs Ness will spend about a month visiting her home at 297 Cenpe Street. Mrs Ness was formerly Mrs Clara Behrend.

Fidelity Club A. H. Danks Henry Schreiber Wisconsin Free Employment Bureau St. Mary's Hospital John Freiberg Waugoo Street D. Hussell School Street William N. Ness Minneapolis Ness Cenpe Street Clara Behrend

Local Societies Meet As City Notes Mixed

SHUNT XOTES. The B. T. Sewing society meets Tuesday with Mrs George Oaks at 111 Dentzel Street. The Ladies Union of the First M E church will meet tomorrow at 2 pm at the church. Mrs James Anglim of 16 Wright street will entertain the Daughters of the Union tomorrow afternoon. J F Wyver of Dartford Wisconsin is in the city visiting friends and transacting business for a few days. Edward Bergquist was fined five dollars and costs by Judge Goss for violating compulsory education law for failing to send his two children to school regularly. Harry Glenberg, a stranger, was arrested for fraud without a license, pleaded guilty and was fined fifteen dollars and costs or twenty days in jail. He carried two suitcases filled with faces offered for sale with no sales made yet. He claimed Oshkosh last year but said he did not know licensing was required. He is a young man of pleasing appearance and objected to the fine. The Ladies Physical Training class of Fleet Presbyterian church will meet at eight tonight in the church lecture room led by Miss HI. Both Girls brigade companies meet tomorrow the second at four o'clock and the first at 7:20. The aim is to continue drills until the Girls brigade goes into camp in July after the Boys brigade returns from Mud Creek. Before camp the Girls brigade will hold another public exhibition.

B. T. Sewing Society George Oaks Ladies’ Union of the First M. E. Church James Anglim Wright Street Daughters of the Union Progressive Clinch J.F. Ywyer Dartford Wis Edward Bergquist Goss Scheglgularly Lillie Clarence Harry Glenberg Glenbere Osh- Kosh Fleet Presbyterian Church Girls’ Brigade Mud Ereek

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