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Newspaper

Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1908

Page

4

Wedding Surprise as Storm Kinwin Tie at St Johns Church

Oshkosh residents learned this morning that John C Storm of St Paul Minn and Ada Marie Kinwin of this city were married at 6 30 in St Johns Catholic church on Thirteenth street. The ceremony was performed by Rev James C Hogan with a small gathering. The couple departed for Chicago and plan a honeymoon visiting New Orleans Mardi Gras and the eastern cities before returning to St Paul after May 1. The bride, long organist at St Johns, is from a prominent south side family. The groom has managed the main St Paul Swift Co office for three years and previously ran the local Swift & Co office in this city. The storm family is connected to Bouck Hilton law offices and a Denver brother attended.

Oshkosh John C_ Storm St Paul Allnn Ada Marie Kluwin St. John's Catholic Church Thirteenth Street Hev James C. Hogan New Orleans South Side Haseen St. John's Church Storm St. Paul Swift & Coe, Meat Packers Belteview Louis Storm Denver

Soon to Be Bride Chaperon Hosts Secret Engagement Reveal

A prominent east elite young lady hints at a forthcoming union of two families. She recalls a recent surprise party where guests celebrated with wit and a diamond displayed on the left hand, while Cupid’s conquests were playfully narrated in a leading drygoods store.

Hot Biscuit Passage Promotes Wheat Health Claims

A nostalgic piece recalls hot biscuits and white flour in breakfast fading in favor of wheat. It includes a reader letter praising Grape-Nuts for indigestion and overall health, claiming improved digestion, clarity, nerves, and weight gain. The ad ends with a promotional tagline and the Fortun Co. notice.

Fostum Co Battle Creek Mich Weilville Price Ware

Stormy Winter Blizzard Delays Rail Traffic Across Oshkosh Area

A severe winter storm centered on Milwaukee and Chicago caused major train delays from the south into Oshkosh with some lines unable to pass north. Wires failed and communications were interrupted while sleet and two inches of snow made travel hazardous. Northern routes stayed mostly on time as conditions eased later in the day.

Oshkosh Milwaukee Chicago Lake Michigan Elect

Elkh's Dance Announced For March Third

Obituaries and notices from Oshkosh report Mrs Elizabeth M Spencer an early settler dying at 84 at her sister Mrs Strouds home after senile pneumonia. Widow of Civil War Lt Henry C Spencer she was born in Lowville New York July 12 1839 and moved to Oshkosh in 1848. Survived by sisters nieces and nephews with funeral at Trinity Episcopal Church.

Elizabeth M. Spencer Oshkosh Mra Angeline F Stroud Algoma, Street Mra. Spencer Henry C. Spencer Captain Scott Wisconsin Volunteers Lowville Lewis County N. Y Gehkosh Stroud Mary Stroud Fannie Stroud This Cty Harry Ll. Peck Avlanta. Go O. B. Reed Thaxter Reed Capit L. B Welock John W Greenwood Trinity Episcopal Barnow Nicholas Leininger Netheville Albert Leininger South St. Paul Minn Frank Strutz Fond du Lac Charles Glesler Portage Bartow William Leininger Ischneming Mich Peter Leiniazer W. Th Abi Eighth Street Lutheran Church

Deaths and funerals mark a quiet afternoon notices

Deaths report a thirteen year old girl from Riverside area heart disease and Engel Dicht of Eighth street dies of tuberculosis at sixty five with six children and wife dead four years earlier. Funerals led by Rev G M Weng and Rev Adolph Wibbert set for Riverside and St Vincents with interment at Riverside cemetery for all. John S Wood, a noted Beast and gardener, plans a Riverside adjacent establishment.

Edward H. Smoith First Congregational Church F. Brussion Riverside Cemetery John S. Wood Riverside Basel Jepson Xate Peter Jeveon Atreet G. M. Weng Church Street Lutheran Church Riveralde Adolph Wibbert Dicitl

Value of the Church: Sermon at First Congregational Church

Rev. Edward H. Smith preached the last sermon in the Pillars of the Nation series titled The Church. He argued the church arose from social friendship and serves as a rallying center for worship, education, and moral life, essential to national civilization. Three new members joined at the communion service following the sermon.

First Congregational Church Edward H. Smith Church of the Living God God

Williams Business College Forms New Basketball Team

Williams Business College unveils a new basketball team for day and night students as it enters the amateur state championship race. The opener hosts Ripon, whom the locals defeated 24 to 22 on their floor, with two games scheduled at 7 2 and 7 15. A large Ripon delegation will attend, followed by a student reception.

Willams Business College Felm Ripon

Locomotive Derails Northbound Freight Near Cut Off

A Wisconsin Central locomotive attached to a northbound freight derailed near the cut off north of the city limits. No damage occurred beyond traffic obstruction. Southbound passengers, including county officers and supervisors, had to walk in from the accident scene.

Wisconsin Central Railroad Board of Supervisors

County Board Meets Discusses Highway Plans and Finance

The Oswego area board convened an adjourned session to address county highway funding and reform. County Clerk Fish reported January 1 1907 figures, indicating $603 on hand and $36 622 16 in delinquent tax certificates paid, with $2 302 45 for insane and $100 for feeble minded care. a typewriter purchase for the county stenographer was examined. remaining motions and resolutions were noted for action.

Escton County Board of Superiors Uhia Mers Aps Younes Ts Bunda JJ Fish Noble Law Wns AML Willam J. Kelly

Short Notes From Appleton and Nearby Amid Social Activity

Appleton residents and visitors appear in a whirl of social and civic events. Arthur E Meyers of Appleton was in the city today while Mrs C H McConnett of Prospect avenue was in Chicago visiting friends. Mrs Murray Colburn and Mrs Agnes Siebert returned from a business trip to Chicago. Mr A E Previtor of Columbus Wis is visiting his daughter Mrs A S Ralph for about two weeks. Harry Awe of Chicago and George Awe of Lodi Wis spent Sunday visiting their parents in this city. Rev Agnes S Ralph of this city occupied the pulpit at Mukwonago Universalist church on Sunday. The Loyal Circle of Kings Daughters meets Wednesday with Mrs Ira D Hardy. Miss Margaret Hilp and Miss Leona Doman attended the Neenah junior prom Friday. The Wednesday club meets Wednesday at 2 30 with Mrs Henry Dehde. The Ladies Union of the Universalist church meets Wednesday afternoon with Mrs AL BM Trosaen and Mrs Richard Hatemen. Mrs Hatemen of 27 Powers avenue is recovering after surgery at St Marys hospital. President Charlen R Van Hise will address Candlelight club Tuesday at the Tremont hotel on The Educational System of Wisconsin. Ambulance calls Sunday moved Mr Lanaghus from St Marys hospital to her home. Also to move Mrs Lenox from Jay street to St Marys hospital. R H Hackett is reported improving after an appendicitis operation at Lakeside sanitarium. The Daughters of the Union held a card party at Weeden’s hall. Mrs Babcock and Mrs Keene won first and second prizes, a potted plant and other prizes were given by Mrs Libbey and Mrs O Connor and Mrs Radke. The Daughters plan to hold more card parties on Saturdays.

Arthur E. Meyers Appleton Richard Schell C. H. McConnett Prospect Avenue Chicago Murray Colburn Agnes Siebert A. E. Previtor Columbus Wis A. S. Ralph Harry Awe George Awe Lodi Perenta Agnes S. Ralph Universalist Church Mukwonggo King’s Daughters Ais Ira D. Hardy Margaret Hilp Biss Leona Doman Neenah Henry Dehde Tenth Street Ladies’ Union the Universalist Church AL BM. Trosaen Arlington Place Richard Hatemen Powers Avenue St. Mary’s Hospital Charlen R. van Hise

Equity leader condemns barn burnings in pledge

C A Windle, national organizer of the American Society of Equity, says there will be no barn burnings or similar lawbreaking in areas where the society has reached agreements with the American Tobacco Company. He reports durable progress and urges compliance in Kentucky counties and elsewhere.

Associated Press Columbus C. A Windle American Society of Equity Iemshindera Kentucky Themerican Tobacte Company

F E Wanamaker is Dead

F E Wanamaker former postmaster of Liverpool died suddenly today from illness. Associated Press reports Wanamaker suffered a sudden collapse as health deteriorated. He is mourned by family and local community.

Ware T. E Wanamaker Waker

Local Market Notes and Upcoming Benefit Dance Ad

Crying jumble of market terms and dates appears as a fragmented ad from a historical paper. It mentions oysters and a city market, a March 5 change, and a benefit dance set for that date, along with various pricing and goods references. The readable items point to a local market scene and a civic event in a bygone era.

Notice of county court hearing on estate in Oshkosh

In Oshkosh a county court session will hear the application of Thomas Granty as executor of Nelson Allen for settlement of the final account and assignment of residue. The hearing set for the first Tuesday of April, 194, at 1 o'clock p m, by order of Judge C D Cleveland. Published Mar 29. Classified notices follow for piano sale homes, livestock meats, real estate, rentals, and employment ads including stenographer and salesman positions in Oshkosh and Milwaukee offices.

Ue Court House Oshkosh Thomas Granty Nelson Allen Oshkoen

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dresden John C. Storm Ada Marie Kinwin Groom Stwitt & Co Wied Sher Elkh Amons Beath Mrs. Spencer City 4. F. Stroud Williams’ Business College Albert Domke Deve Street Germany Johnson Martin Johnson Odd Fellows' Hall Algoma Street Oda Lavina Ketogg Heman H. Powers Miss Wallen E. P. Burdick M. M. Lesie J. C. Becker A. G. Johnston ME. Ashby F. A. Kirk Thein- Pere Riverside Cemery Crowell Wiksebago Colaty Colrt Hulse Thempesn Dicht F. E. Wanamaker Was & Som John Wanamaker Boyd Merte Weisbrod Optician Oshkosh Brewing Co PABST Wm. Schmidt Mgr H. H. Schrottky Tel Merri St Brennan Comer Math Church Sts Mhcavilliam F. Kiekhafer Gafe Hall SM. Wa Wo Northwestern Avenue Dr. Bensen Oregon Street Badger Fuel Co Winnebago County Wisconsin Wovar Ant Seboul Winniettxo Jol Almhoure Henry Gribler National Union Paric Building el North Park Avenur Gr Gem Street Hadeon Street J Dahl Hilla Merrill Milwaukee Oshkosh Bee Bee Huber Webster Building Styles Stetson Uaz Asid Bauman’s Wickert’s Math St Kolb’s Main Street Nichols Wastington St Oysters Evans Bros Prones S. Stile & Stroschein Michels and Detio J C. Michoia & Co B. Damuth Oshkeah Chan Eer Ieee Eres Herbert L Bijou Frank Mostyn Kelly & Company Tom & Jerry Daly Macvwean George Malchow Thompson
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