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Newspaper

Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1908

Page

4

Fire drill at Dale School praised by fire chief

Read school principal Kirk Speer and Chief Brauer commend the morning fire drill at Dale School. The building cleared in two minutes with the south wing done in record time. Principal Anderson notes past drills were irregular, while overall safety measures and alarm replacements are praised. Frank J. Clark of Milwaukee recovering from appendicitis at his grandmother’s home in Oshkosh.

Huilding Read the Dale School BR. A. Brauer Fire Department Thomas Roche Schoors Dale Building Kirk Speer Brauer Read School Belis Frank J. Clark Milwaukees J. 3. Moore Mr. Clark Will Visi

County Board Endorses Clerk Fish for Re election

The County Board unanimously approved a restitution praising Clerk Fish for faithful efficient service. They urged him to run again, noting the county’s reliance on his records and the complex duties of the county clerk. Board members staff and officials commend his performance and dedication.

Fish County Board of Bir Ofice Board of Supervisors

Phil W H Sheridan sewing society meeting at Mrs Roze home

The Phil WH Sheridan sewing society will meet with Mrs Roze at 728 Central Avenue on Wednesday afternoon for a scheduled gathering.

Phil WH. Sheridan

Deaths and Funerals in Oshkosh Ledger

Obituary notices record Mrs Vie le age ninety three bronchitis death after five weeks illness. Born 1815 in Saratoga New York, she lived in Oshkosh since 1852 and was a longtime member of the First Congregational Church. Funeral at the Home conducted by Rev Edward H. Smith. Also reported are funerals for Hare Jepson, Miss Berst Smith, Mrs Henry Fredericksen, with services at Church Street Lutheran and First Congregational churches and interments at Riverside cemetery. mourners and pallbearers named.

Ladies’ Benevolent Society Upper Main Street Mra Viele Saratoga West Oshkosh Schuylerville First Congregational Church Chicago Edward H. Smith Jepson Hare Jepson Peter Jepson Boyd Street Church Street Lutheran Church George Mr. Wong Riverside Cemetery Fredericksen Henry Fredericksen Seventh Street Lavina Kelley Jean Wells Julius Due Nels Hasmussen Peter Mickelsen Paul Miller Smith Berst Smith Abs. F. L. Smith Main Street Els A. Pease T. T. Willams Francis Lee Clara Peterson Stewart Willams Carrol Fuller Howard Smith Guy Levisee Omro

Lent Sermon Urges Personal Retreat and Inner Life

Rev. Edward H. Smith opened a two sermon Lent series at First Congregational Church with The Withdrawal of Christ Into Solitude. He argued the wilderness narrative is historical and allegorical, stressing the need for personal retreat to calm outward tumult and focus on the soul’s deeper life rather than mere ceremonial fasts.

Edward H. Smith First Congregational Church Christ Jesus

Local notes highlight social visits and events in Oshkosh

Miss Clara Pride returns from the south. Hatchs of Winneconne visit Oshkosh. C B Rich and A W Joannes of Green Bay tour the city. McA and Paine Lumber teams bowl tonight. Fred Wright of Neenah visits the Percey family. Forget-me-not Club meets Tuesday with William Grecht. First Presbyterian Boys defeat Neenah Brigade 43 to BR at the MC A building. Ladies society of First Congregational to meet Thursday at 2:30 with Mrs. Joseph Wilson. PFRK Barnes, Chicago lawyer, visits Dr J T Ozanne in Oshkosh. Verdict favors plaintiff in Peters vs Knippenberg for 556 with costs. C Z Slocum of Omro, editor of The Green Harbor, visiting. recovering from flu and pneumonia. celebrating 73rd birthday next Sunday.

Clara Pride Kk. L. Hatch Winneponne C. B. Rich A. W. Joannes Green Bay Oshkosh Sundara MC. A M. Ct Felvin Percey William Grecht Fourth Street First Presbyterian Boys’ Brigade Neenah Brigade Ladies" Society The First Congregational Church Joseph Wilson Jackson Street Pfrk Barnes Chicago Charlies W. Felker J. T. Ozanne W. L. Peters P. M. Knippenberg Peters C. Z. Slocum Omri Gmro Herald Srip Pneusmonia Slocum

The Coal That Lasts Promises Long Wear and Easy Ash

The ad touts a hard White Ash Coal that lasts longer and produces less ash than any coal known. It urges buyers to purchase in March, claiming lasting quality will prove valuable next year. It uses a biblical quote as a testimonial cue to trust.

Oshkosh Weekend Visitors and Local Notices

James Phelan and Miss Marguerite Phelan of Menominee were in Oshkosh Saturday. J. M. Parmentier and Douglas Parmentier of Green Bay spent Saturday there. Mrs. C. D. Hawley and Miss Hazel Hawley of Berlin visited Oshkosh Saturday afternoon. W. J. Netmeyer returned from Stevens Point to resume work in the clothing store of B. Struebing & Co. Miss Alvis Gough resigned from Card Wickert candy store. Rev. W. G. Bancroft, veteran minister and chaplain, is confined to bed at 62 Pleasant Avenue. Dr. H. Aldrich and son, Potter Aldrich of St. Paul, visiting Eugene Potter and family for a dental convention. Marriage licenses issued to Walter E. Ellis and Bertha Russell of Menasha, and to Mads Graversen and Agnes Diderickson of Neenah. An erroneous obituary notice for Miss Flora Ludwig caused by a name mix-up. the Miss Ludwig is alive. Visitors over Sunday included HW Finch Green Bay, C Parsons New London, A W Fressler Madison, T Delaporte and T Wood Berlin, J W Wilcox Appleton, H M Thayer Marinette, A H Johnston Waupun, Bert & Lee Manitowoc, T L Rogers Stevens Point. Miss Mary L. Harlow of Irving Street is to be removed to Lakeside Sanitarium following a nervous breakdown. Lester Heintz celebrated his fifth birthday with friends. Benny Schreiber of the Wisconsin Free Employment Agency reports farm help applications rising, with twelve men placed recently. Edward J. chairman of the Democratic county committee returned from Philadelphia noting business sentiment against depression and the president’s policies.

James Phelan Marguerite Phelan Menominee Mich Oshkosh Julesz Parmentier J. M. Parmentier Douglas Parmentier Green Bay C. D. Hawley Hazel Hawley Berlin W. J. Netmeyer Stevens Point B. Struebing & Co Aliis Gough Card Wickert W. G. Bancroft Ter Iscrety Pleasaints Avenue Hm “Aldrich Potter Aldrich St. Pauli Eugene Potter Aldrich J. J. Fish Walter E. Ellis Bertha Russell Menasha Mads Graversen Agnes Diderickson Neenah Flor Ludwig Eighteenth Street HW. Finch C. Parsons New London A. W. Fressler Madison C_ T. J. Delaporte T. G. Wood Bertin J. W. Wilcox Appleton H. A. Thayer Marinette A. H. Johnston Waupun Bert & Lee Markeson T. L. Rogers Mary L. Harlow Dc. E. Harlow Irving Street Lakeside Sanita Lester Heintz Haymond Louise Rhyner Harold Sears Charles Hasbrouch Raymond Earl Murphy Edwin Harold Zweifel Regina Steinfort John Andrew Kluwin Louis John Heintz Tanger Frea Kluv B. Lchriber Edward Democratic County Han Philadelphia Washington Bryan Pennsylvania Repubicans Jose

Demand for Work Pushes City Aid and Contracts

At a general conference of unemployed a committee urged the Philadelphia city council to increase appropriations and accelerate city contracts to provide jobs for long‑unemployed workers. A Central Union textile worker said forty percent of textile workers are idle and starving, demanding immediate relief.

Associated Press Philadelphia Central Union Jat Textile Workers

Local Market Listings and Wants Show Busy City Life

Classifieds announce Boyd City Market offers fresh food at six cents to nine cents. losses note a black collie missing since Hig Face and White Breast. Help wanted for housework. sales on lamps, chairs, and musical instruments. farm for sale near New London. canvassers needed for a new proposition. piano for sale. removal notice.

Rome Boyd Fox Moath Street Howard Ora L. Gage Bent Block Sunaay Ap Jackson Street Eleventh Street A. J. Bedulenee Sitk Bergein New London J. A. Zedekar T. C. Chase's Main Street Youne Mais Business College North Park Avenue Lala Nioeria Cies

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