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Newspaper
Waukesha Daily Freeman
Location
Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1925
Page
1
The column lists visits, sickness, and gatherings across Waukee and nearby towns. Mentions Mrs. Rose Gelman funeral, Miss Emma Kerk visiting San Diego, and multiple social calls. Includes church events, Sunday school, and Christmas programs with local families and neighbors noted.
A Christmas program presented by the children of Me wpe and lower grade at Putanaia school will be held Saturday evening before a large audience at Gummuity Mell. The show repeats Wednesday evening under the supervision of the Teachers association with Mrs June agente User Anne Meyers in Mibvancor Mee and Mis ey oak Ure hoe Goons. Various local groups and individuals will entertain and participate.
Christmas celebrations fill the town with gatherings as Watley’s district ally spoke at a TEAL meeting. Socials followed with gifts, a birthday toast for Mr. Putke, and neighbors hosting in homes. A Saturday fire damaged a warehouse near Hartland, Sussex, and Pe wanker’s fire crews battled the blaze. the warehouse was saved. Various locals, including Mrs Forrest Mills and Mr. Mills from North Dakota, visited relatives and friends in Merton during holidays. The Evangelical church hosted a well attended program, with hospitality by Lena Catmesor and Miss Shandt among others.
A worker at the Thomas Evans Criplas firm suffered a severe hand injury when a spinning saw drove a chisel blade through the flesh above the wrist. The incident occurred in the afternoon and left the man exposed to significant danger before aid arrived.
Reid has left Milwate to resume work, as the Jones household hosts a day named for drones and ML spending observances.
The injured person is at Munich hospital in Waukesha with hopes of regaining use of the limb. Miss Mamie Gynl, previously employed at Ragle, resigns her post and will join the work during the absence. Mrs Lloyd McNett and Eleanor will spend the holiday week with Air McNett’s parents. Mr Shrader’s nephew will move to Harrie Burned farm for employment. Catherine Fintel and Mike Caro Trewyl return from Lawrence College to spend half day vacation with their parents and family.
A crowded district gathering heard a Christmas program by the Lutheran church youth and teachers Mrs Mary Murphy led pupils. Social visits include Mrs Henry Theisenhausen return from Milwaukee and Mrs Floyd Haimaropi hosting guests. Local families visited Milwaukee and Waukesha. auctions and weddings are noted among residents.
A garbled military notice outlines restrictions on carrying arms. It mentions armed service rules, arming allowances, and penalties for carrying while on duty or in posted locations. The fragment references guard points and remuarters but lacks clear details or context.
An old fashioned ad touts Ely's Cream Balm and Ely's Dream Balm for cold and catarrh relief. It promises clear air passages after application near the nostrils, claiming instant relief from nasal swelling, headache, and mucus discharge. The copy targets cold sufferers seeking fragrant antiseptic treatment from druggists.
Freida Baikley and William Bavis were married last Saturday at the Vernon Methodist Church with only close friends and relatives in attendance. The couple, both raised in the area, will reside in Waukesha after a brief honeymoon. Local guests shared Christmas visit reports and well wishes for the newlyweds.
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