The Saturday Evening Press from Menasha, Wisconsin • 1

ISO. 48 MUU5HA, Wiaiunow, Qruunuai fcvmuxu DLLLMBtK YLAK Ur lULUMBIAN LAPUSITIUfl VOL. XXX. THE CITY NEWS IN BRIEF very enjoyable affair. The two turkeys rallied off were drawn by Fran: SOCIAL AND PERSONAL i 1 1 i PEOPLE WHO VISITED OR WERE VISITED THE PAST IN AND ABOUT THE CITY MOST IMPORTANT HAPPININQS OF THE PAST SEVEN DAYS Korotev and Edw.

Dix, informed us that he had found the missing money in his coat pocket at home. There la no telling what he would have recovered had the local been published in this unexcelled ad A number of the friends of John IN A HAPPENINGS OF THE WEEK CONDENSED FORM. Schubert tendered him a pleasant surprise party at home on Main' vertising medium. Interesting closing exercises were KveuU rhat Have Come to Pas in Menasna street A Oolnmn or Two ot ttie looser important Occur renoet of the Past 8eyen Days i live. Bustling (Sty.

Sinn The Press' Last Issue The Lo-' 1 cal Kewk aud QowjId. ileruiau'Foth, ofthis city, and Mary Oppcrman, of Neenah, were married Thanksgiving day at the Lutheran church, Rev. Carl Aeppler of A Grist ot Personal That Will Prove iutercatltig to Press Headers at Home and Abroad. Late Social A muslcnle wilt be given at the home of the Misses Heckel, 103 Broad street, next Wednesday evening by trie teachers ot the Congregational Sunday school. The proceed will go to the Sunday school Christmas fund.

Grant Camp, is busily en ficiating, The Chicago Ladies Quartette will give one of its excellent entertain Navigation closed last Saturday, Head the new ads. in to-day's Press. The county board adjourned until the spring session Wednesday, Friends of the gentleman will regret to learn that S. M. Bronson is seriously The regular monthly meeting of the common council will be held Tuesday evening.

held in the public schools Wednesday. In the High school the program consisted of readings from the works of Bryant and Whittier, while the usual exercises were carried out in the lower grades. Patsy Darrington, a local pugilist is matched to box a limited number of rounds with "Young" Murray at Appleton December 18. Darrington's backer says that after the go with Murray he will be ready to match his man agunst Sullivan's unKnown. Several Appleton ministers are said to be taking a stand against the movement to secure a Sunday mail trrin for the Fox river valley.

Such a gaged in making arrangements for its campfire at Grand Army hall next Tuesday evening. The affair will be ments, at the rresbjterian church, Neenah, Monday evening. On Wednesday eyening next Milton Nobles will appear at Appleton opera house. in bis successful melo-drama, "The Phoenix." The noted actor's support iucludes C. Jay Williams, an excellent comedian who assumes the character of Moses Solomon, a Hebrew.

This Is the ch aracter in which M. B. Curtis attracted attention to open only to members aud tamilies of the Camp and Shepard Post, G. A. Extensive arrangements are being Jacob Gartner was seriously ill the past week.

He is reported as recovering at last accounts. John Rosch is busily engaged in unpacking and arranging an immense stock of holiday goods. Appletoc is complaining of its street made for the sale, supper and promen train, however, hps been found to be a ade concert to bo given by St. Agues Guild of St. Stephen's church at Grand Army hall Wednesday evening.

himself, being a member of Mr. Mil necessity, and it is probable that the vAt the hom of her daughter, Miss Emma Alleu, Monday, occurred the death of Mrs. Mary Allen, aged 73 years. Deceased was a resident of Menasha since 1875, aud fur a number of years post was an invalid. She leaves three socs aud three duughteis to mourn her loss.

Friend aud acquaintances of Mrs. Allen wpeak of her as a kind and estimable lady, and a person who was always willing to lend assistance whenever she could to people in need of help. The funeral was held from the home yesterday morning. I. II.

Wright, a well-known physician of Neenah, died Tuesday night of paralysis. Deceased was the father of Mrs. P. V. Lawson, of this city, and had many friends in both cities.

The funeral was held yesterday. Mrs. Phoeba A. Naracoiig, for forty years a resident of Menasha, died at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Peter Rasmussen, of Marquette, Monday morning at 12:30 o'clock.

Deceased was a native of Irelaud, and at the time of her death was 85 years of ago. She had made Marquette her home for the past six years. Two daughters and one sou all married are left. The fuueral was held Wednesday afternoon, the remains being ton's company in 1879 and 1880. December 13.

Tickets for the prome divine's efforts will not count for anything. nade concert will be sold at 75 cents F. Sprenger and wife of Mena each. i The Press editor has received an invitation to be present at the opening sha were called here last week by the death of a relative who resided here. Mr.

Snrenger is au old Two Rivers of the new Hotel Ritger in Appleton jjanqUetlboy, butat present he is one of the next Thursday evening. prosperous young business men of The semi-annual meeting of the Winnebago District convention of Congregational ministers and churches will be held at Green Bay next Tuesday and Wednesday. Kidder, of this city, will attend, as will also S. Kennan, who is the delegate from the local church. A number of people hae taken the advantage of the opportunity to secure The Press and The New York Weekly Tribune for $1.50 per year wo Rivers Chronicle.

Mr. aud Mrs. Ilalsey Allen, of Waukesha, Mr. and Mrs. Alf Allen, of Chicago, Foster Allen, of Detroit, and Mesdame E.

S. and E. W. Anderson, of Rhinelandei attendad the funeral of the late Mrs. Mary Allen yesterday.

John Kuebler, of Chicago, Miss the price of one alone. Hundreds of will be tendered the gues 8 from 5 to 8:30 o'clock, followed by a dance and social. The opening of the Ritger will give Appleton one of the finest hotels in the Btate, as no pains or expense have been spared to make it completly appointed in every particular. The reception given at the new parsonage by the ladies of the M. E.

church 1 uesday evening was an enjoyable affair from beginning to end. The hospitality extended to the guests was of the best kind, and eacj person present appeared to bo bent upon making things pleasant for the rest. A supper was served during the evening, while at an appropriate time a Libbie Kuebler, of Oshkosh, and Miss others should do likewise and thus provide themselves with good reading matter for the winter at a cheap rate. The" James H. Brown Theatre com interred in Park cemetery Marquette.

The funeral of Edward Derby, who died at his home iu West Menasha lflMr, tt'Aalr. t.nnlf nlnna fi-mit ttt splendid and interesting program was carried out. Forty-five dollars were netted, which sum will be used in furnishing the parsonage. Wm. Laemmrich and Miss Annie Toennessen, were married at St, Mary's Paula Ringley, of Milwaukee, spent Thanksgiving with Mr.

and Mrs. Wm. Kuebler. General Manager H. F.

Whitcomb, Superintendent Collins and other officials of the Wisconsin Central lines were in Menasha Monday. Miss Hattie DeWolf, of Oshkosh, will sing at the mmicale to be given at the Misses lleckels' home next week. O. Celborne, of Chicago, was in the city Monday night. lie had just sold a new engine to the Paul Taper company.

'Misses Rose Schiella and Katie Walther, of Appleton, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Schoetz Thursday.

I Messrs. Harry and Geo. DeWolf, with their wiyes, spent Thanksgiving with Oshkosh relatives. Miss Lizzie Schneller, of Oshkosh, was a guest of Mrs. John Rupp Thankgiving day.

Mrs. F. Schenke and daughter, Miss pany, a favorite with Menasha playgoers, is at Stevens Point next week, and may appear at the Germania in this city ere long. A roster of the company as printed in The New York Clipperjast week shows that Knox Gavin, the comedian, is no longer connected with it. Menasha friends of Henry Brown will be sorry to learn that the big saw mill at Hardwood, in which he was interested, burned Monday.

Mr Brown's partner in the business was James H. Walton. The loss by the fire is $30,000, and the insurance It is thought the plant was set on fire by incendiaries. A. J.

Tuchscherer continues adding space to his dry good emporium he he will soon monopolize the entire Scott block. The latest addition to' his salesroom is the basement of the block, which he has fitted up with a floor and ceiling, and which he will use as a holiday goods department. Here an endless array of toyj, novelties, greets the eye of the visitor and if Santa Claus cannot find any number of things to his liking in the line he is unreasonably hard to suit. The basement is lighted throughout church Tuesday morning, Rev. Fr.

Seibert officiating. Both groom and bride are well known in this city, and have the best wishes of a largo cirple of friends. They will make Menasha their home. As was expected, the Modern Woodmen ball at Concordia ball Saturday evening was one of the social sw cesses of the year. large number were present and report passing a pleasant time.

The fine upholstered chair car system. The Post claims that it is a rare sight to see a ear nowadays. Nelson, the Neenah jeweler, has an ad. in this issue, which no one who intends making holiday purchases should fail to read. The sleighing has been first-class this week, and judging from the number of cutters on the streets everyone took advantage of it.

Word has been received from Stock -fridge, that Noyes Maxwell, whose serious illness was reported in last week's Press, is recovering. December was ushered in with extreme eold weather, the thermometer yesterday morning indicating but a few degrees from a 20 below mark. Several cities in the valley are seeking distinction as to which had the most telephone calls in fifteen days. Green Bay leads with 23,277 to its credit. Mrs.

W. P. Rounds and daughter Miss Lillian, who were seriously injured in a runaway at Appleton last week, were brooght to their home in this city Tuesday and are now doing nicely. Diuggist Rupp has a new ad. in the northeast comer of the fifth page.

Ilis stock of holiday good is now complete in every detail, and will not suffer by comparison with any in the two cities. Tne new bam being erected by Landlord Landgraf in the rear of his popular hotel is nearing completion. It will be one of the finest and structures of its kind in the twin Cities when finished. Jas. Reynolds, a conductor on the St.

Paul road, has been arrested at Green Bay for kicking a little dog oQ the platform, while the train was going at full speed. If he isn't made to pay dearly for his brutal act justice is at low tide in Wisconsin. J. Fieweger Sons, the carriage and sleigh manufacturers, are rushdd at present with orders for their celebrated patent runner. On Monday they shipped twenty-six sets of these excellent devices, the purchasers being sea tered all over the Northwest.

The Twin City News speaks of the American express office in Menasha as a branch of the Neenah office. jis is an error. The local office, which is located in Rosch's drug store, has no more connection with that across the river than has the' Neenah witb the Oshkosh office. It was the understanding when the office was placed here that it was to be in every particular a main office. Another instance of the value of ad vertisirig came to light this week.

Wednesday afternoon Win. Nu slicker entered The Press' blue room and stated that he desired a loU in this week's issue to the effect that he had lost $116 between Strange's mill and Neenah. The type setting machines bad barely put the local la cold lead Ufore Mr. Nussbicker returned rick's church Sunday. Dedicated a Hall.

The hall iu the second tory of the new Catholic schoolhoiise was dedicated Thauksgiving evening. Tho ceremonies took the form of an enter-taiument given by the schclars of the school, the program couisting of plays, dialogues, music, recitations, etc. Those taking part ecquitted themselves in a masterly manner, and great credit is io be given tho sisters who trained them iu such a splendid manner. Fully 500 people were present. The hull is 47x0 feet, and has a stage 19 feet and 2 inches long and 20 feet deep, equipped witii a complete set of scenery.

Dr. Pay Injured. Dr. G. W.

Fay, who removed with his family from this city to Huron, a short time ago, is cunfiucd to his home as a renult of a recent fall. Tho particulars uk lecciiffd here are very meagre, but as fur can bo learned it appears that ho was ulone iu the houe at the time he met witU the accident, which rendered him so helpless that he had to bo cuiikd to his bed. Mr. Fay 'h Mt nabha friends trust that no (eriouw Hilts will ensue i Men's and boy's clo.huig cleaned and repaired by Louis Urosd, Wm. block, over Mohr's Huloon.

Awirderi Jlffhest Honor lloiltl'tt Tan: DE; Emma, spent Thankssgiving with Me- which was raffled off during the evenJnU Mrs. J. H. Baker, of Madison, visi ted herdaughtcr, Miss Martha Baker, ing was drawn by Miss Mary Wallie, of West Bend, who was a guest of Mr. and Mrs.

John Arft last week. A "arge number of Menasha young people attended the Modern Wood men ball at Neenah Tuesday night. The Arions of Oshkosh furnished the by electricity, and ought to make one of the most popular of the big store's departments. this week. Geo A.

Whiting did business in Stevens Point the fore part of the week. Miss Alice Red ford, of Oshkosh, visited Mrs. yra. Jewett yesterday, Alex Paul and family visited Oshkosh friends Thanksgiving day. Martin Bronson, the traveling salesman, was in Menasha Sunday.

Mrs. Manchester, of music. The Woman's Relief Corp9 a pleasant sociable at the residence of Mrs. M. M.

Schoetz Wednesday evening. A very large number was present and listened to the following program with intense interest: Instrumental Sole Miss Liirie Marx Recitation Mist Delia ieweger Puct IcUClovts and Emm Heckel A large and complete stock of holiday goods of all kinds at Tuchscher-ers cash store. found, A sum of mcney at NelaMatheson's grocery. Rightful ownei can recover same, by proving property and paying for this notice. Select Headine Mis KH Voss Solo Mi.

Mamie Fiizgibbon Recitation Rosa Shields, of Appleton All Skate. High prices on skates havo been Violin Andrew Schoetz Edna fcoBtrtson killed at Trilling Bros. They are now Radiation CREAM visited in Menasha this week. Dave Piiikcrton, of Oshkosh, spent Thanksgiving in this city. C.

II. Joins, of Menominee, was in Menasha Monday. John returned from his Western, trip last night. District Attorney Fitzgiboon was in Shawano Tuesday, Bert" Wheeler has gone to Sidaw to accept a position. T.

D. II. MacKinnon was in Wau-sau this week. Mat Gunnou, of St. Paul, is visiting in Menasha.

lever I Sn Miss Irene Tuchscherer selling Uarney Uerry's patent skates at 45c per pair. Guitar Solo Ida Berfann Recitation Miss Annie Johnson Don't be talked into having an I Instrumental Solo Miss Liizie Marx The last of the fortnightly dances operation as it may cost you your life. Japanese Pile Cure is guaranteed to cure you by John Rupp, druggist. Johnson's Oriental Soap is for superior to all the other so-called medicinal soaps for beautjfyiag the com-pltxien. 614 by Rupp, the druggist.

which have been given by tho Germania society during the past several months takes place to-night. The annual ball of the Steamer company at Concordia hall Wednesday evening was largely attended, and, like it predetesson, proved to be ft MOST PERFECT MADE A pure Grape Cream of Tartar Powder. At from Ammonia, Alum or any 40 THE STANDARD. Holiday gifts for the young and eld at Tuchacbem's cash store..