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The Saturday Evening Press from Menasha, Wisconsin • 1

The Saturday Evening Press from Menasha, Wisconsin • 1

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MENASHA, WISCONSIN, SATURDAY EVENING MARCH 31, 1894. VOL. XXXI. NO.13 THE CITY NEWS IN BRIEF SOCIAL AND PERSONAL PEOPLE WHO VISITED OR WERE VISITED THE PAST WEEK in many years. All the churches were beautifully decorated with plants and flowers.

The several children's services taking p'aco were decidedly interesting, the' participant acquitting IN AND ABOUT THE CITY MOST IMPORTANT HAPPENINGS OF THE PAST SEVEN DAYS IN A HAPPENINGS OF THE WEEK CONDENSED FORM. themselves admirably. The day itself was colder than the Easters of A Grist ot Personal That Will Prove Interesting to Press Headers ai Home and Abroad. Late Social Happenings. Event That Have Come to Past in ilenaana Bine The Press Last Issue The Lo cal News and Gossip.

A Oolama or Two ot the lywer important Occur rencesol the Part Seven Days i Tl other years on account of its falling so terday. In the future he will vit-it Menasha but once in every two weeks. His next visit will be April 13. Mi-a Carrie Dode visited friends in Waukesha this wet k. Alex Syme, Of Glenwood, was in Menasha Tuesday.

Mrs. Libbie Scott is visiting at Oberlin, Ohio." Letter Lust. List of letters remaining uncalled for at the Menasha P. for one wee ending March 80th, 1894. If not called for within two weeks they will be sent to the dead letter office: Miss Mary Allen Arne Chankey early in the spring.

A circumstance which may not occur again in many years, was the day falling upon the same date as the festival of the Annunciation. Gentle reader, we know that The Press is not up to its standard this week, and if you will follow us into the ante room we shall tell the why- Active preparations are being made for the sale and ball to be given by St. 8tepher's Guild on the 10th. The following is a fwrt of the program to rend by t-ie Arion orchestra be fore dancing begin: i. Selection from Opera Wang Man Mrs.

Andrew Cooper is dangerously m. The city chols closed yesterday for a week' vacation. Every voter in the city should turn out Tuesdayand cast his ballot. We want a full vote. The residence of Mrs.

Peter Lenz Menasha is going to have an old-time election Tuesday. That is, as much like the old-time election as can be made under the new form of voting. Two complete tickets are in the field republican and democratic with several men seeking election as individual nominees. At the democratic convention held at the city hall Mon-dap atternoou John Rosch was nominated for mayor, J. W.

Barlow for Miss Mary Jakowski Louis Gairnon Medley Oerturt Jutf (or Fun Cbiioast Solo Coming Through (he Rye Miss Annie Manoski Miss Cora Schuh Minnie Schiffraan Mrs Thorhan Will Austin Ton i Gizrilloski Wm Keleny Adolph Krull Kessler WillOehlke on First street was burned to the a 3- 4. S- tor. A rush of city work struck Menasha newspaper men, and for a time there was a doubt as to whether or not The Press and Der Anzeiger would make their appearance at all. Selection (ram Opera Tar and Itiel Coeaetand Trombone justice, Wm. Schn and John Wous Amaoea and Bnggs.

The gentlemen of theM. E. church Thanks to the two ers mammoth ground about 1 o'clock yesterday morning. Beginning to-morrow the time for beginning the Sunday services at the local churches will be 7:30 instead of 7:00 o'clock. To-morrow All-fools' day.

Fool Oliver Aihkerd In calling for the above letters please say "advertised" J. B. Nugent, P. M. Death Doings.

wil give a Gentlemen 'h supper at G. for assessors and John Oarvoy and John 8cbreibeis for cousables. There' was considerable wrangling, and some of the delegates got mixed up in word triple revolution Webb presses, how- A. R. hall Wednesday evening from evjr.

and Brother Klinker's ingnu to 8 o'clock. Prices, adults 25, Frank Hammr, one of the oldest I wars that to an extent marred the decorum of the convention. The 1 I residents of Menasha, died at his hone Saturday afternoon general debil ty. children 15 cent. The local Women's Relief Corps has been invited to a 5 o'clock tea to be given nexVFriday by their Apple-ton listers.

well- kwtwn Menasha young man. was married to complete ucKeut oi notn parties, as well as a list of those who will run individually will be found in this issue. There are three candidates for mayor, The funeral took place from St. Mary's church Tuesday. Mr.

and Mrs. John Arft lost their only child, Bernlce, by death Sunday morning. The little one was thirteen 7 months old, and died of convulsions, may btt au' ucipaiea. i ne repuoncan' ticket is winning more favor daily, and no one The fureral was held Tuesday. The funeral of the late Mrs.

Chas inke. wh died at the insane asylum last Friday, wae held from the Lutheran chuicli S.inday afternoon. FOR THEMJRCH 10ER Tne 8ubjecta Menasha Divines Have 438-en for To-morrow's Sermons. your minister by dropping a cein in the contribution box, instead of the customary brass button. The superb musical program rendered in connection with the Easter services at the Episcopal church Sunday will be repeated to-morrow.

"Copper" McCoy, until recently ot this city, is matched lor a fight with Tom Innes, of England, to take place in the viciuity ot Chicaga in the sear future. Richard O'Brien, of the Fourth ward, was pronounced insane by phy eicians Monday, and oa Tuesday he was onveyed to the state hospital for treatment. The annual report of the city of Menasha is published to day. Look it over carefully and see how much it costs us to maintain our municipal government. John Clois has sold his house at ISO Broad street to J.

C. Koelsch, who will remove thereto. Dave Paul will move his family iuto the house vacated Mr Koelsch. in huntiag up one of last year's milk shake machines for use as a type setting machine, we arrived on time, and that's all. To see the milk-shaker "throwing up" type, with the National wind mill furnishing power, was a sight calculated to make even Edison use his handkerchief Chicago newspapers have lately gone into merchandising in connection with their efforts to increase their circulation, to such an extent as to involve them in some difficulty with their large advertisers who ebject to the low prices and good values offered.

The most notable instanc of this is The Inter Ocean, which was compelled to dispense with its very pepular hook department for no other reason. It continues its World's Fair Portfo'io department, however, which is delivering about 11,001 per day at present and hat just added a comprehensive series of "Views of the World" and a book of music called "Harmonized Melodies" on the sarre plan. They are sold at a certain price provided the purchaser presents a certain number of coupons cut from the paper. can be accused of possessing unusual temerity by asserting that it will pass the wire ahead of all others. It is clean from top to bottom, and ean be elected if voters do tneir duty.

Read over the ticket on the eighth page and ponder deeply ere you cast your vote aa to which is the more fitted for your ballot of the three. Miss Lizzie Rockstraw, of Appleton, at the Cangiegatianal church At the latter city Wednesday. They have taken up their residence on Broad street. te Military band give a ball at Concordia hall on the evening of April 14. At the final meeting of the Columbia whist club with Mr.

and Mrs. Win. Toepfer Monday evening the head prizes were woq by Mrs. P. J.

Robertson and J. L. Fieweger and the foot prizes by Mrs. Koelsch and Joe. Long.

A largely-attended Easter ball was given by the Germauia society at Concordia hall Monday evening. The Diamond whist club met with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Toepfer Wednesday evening.

The head prizes were won by Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Loescher and the foot prizes by Mrs. Joseph rVzel and Mrs; Fred Loescher.

The C. L. S. C. meets with Miss Eva Hine on Tayco street Monday evening.

The University of Wisconsin Glee, Mandolin and Banjo clubs give one ef their entertaining concerts at Oshkosb opera house Tuesday evening. The Ladies' society meets Wednesday afternoon, with Mrs. L. A. Photte-place.

Rumor says the marriage of a well-known Menasha yeung lady and a gentleman who has been making Menasha his home for the past several Tne Case Settled. The case of Beach vs. Abbot, wherein the former brought suit against the latter for assault and battery, was tried before Justice MoCabe yesterday. A'jbot was fined $10 and costs, amounting in all to $16.27. The offense for which the defendant was arraigned was committed last October, but the trial has not taken place bo-fore on tccount of Mr.

Beach's injuries being so severe that he could not appear. Afler the tr-'. Abbot was First Congregational Church. -Rev. S.

Pastor. vv Public worshlpr i Sundays at 10:30 k. If. and 7:30 p. M.

Bible School, (classes for all ages) Sunday noon. Y. P.S.C. E. service.Sunday at 6:80 p.

M. Prayer and Social meeting, Thursday at 7:30 P. M. Everybody welcome: Methodibt Rev. W.

'V. vVarner, Pastor. Morning service, 10:30 Evening, 7:30. Sunday school 12 Ep worth league 6:30 p. M.

Morning, "The Duty of the Church to Children;" parents are invited to bring their children. Evening, a short prelude on "The Sanctity of the Ballot," founded upon a sermon "Work for Each." Epworth leagut leader, Miss Mildred Nugent. served with another warrant. B.tuch having caused his rearrest for $200 damage or under. This second cue St.

Stephen's Episcopal Churci. The Kelly Angell company concluded its engagement at the Gef mania Saturday evening, producing "Rip Van Winkle." The silver set raffled ff at the close was drawn by Henry Meyer. Jjhn Clovis will erect four new residences about the city in the spring. Three will be located on Third street and the lourth on the south side 01 Broad, between Milwaukee und Ra cine streets. The sparring exhibition by Bert Tate and Joe King at the Oermania Tuesday evening was witnessed by a very smnll audience.

Tate was Rev. W. J. Conlick, Pastor. Holy communion at 8:00 A.

M. Morning rvice, Sunday school and Bible classes at 12; evening services, 7:30. was heard before the same justice in the afternoon and resulted In an amicable adjustment to both parties. Card of Thanks. rds cannot express the thanks John Hanson has started a laundry one door west of the fish market on Lower Main street, where he will do all kinds of laundry promptly and at 1 west prices.

Any lady desiring anything in the line of millinery will do well to visit Miss Jackson's millinery parlors where there is a chmc to select from the latest metropolitan styles. Chas. Sensenbrenner, good horse 6hoing, carriage repairing and all other kinds of good work in the blacksmith-ing line. Low prices. Corner Kau-kauna and Tayco streets.

Miss Jackson has jutit returned from Chicago, where she purchased a large stock of all the latest styles of millin- I months, will take place before many 'months elapse.l which we think are due to the friends and neighbors who assisted us in late oereavement. We can only assure them they will bo preserved in memory for all time. especially desire to le turn our thanks to the members of the Scow club, and to assure them that their numerous kit 4 acts will never be forgotten. Mr. and Mrs.

John Arft. awarded the decision at the eud of the fourth rouml Leo Neugebauer will open a meat market in the Schug block corner of Morning, "The Abiding Presence Christ." Eveniug, "The Corner Stone." Electric Bitter, This remedy is becoming so well knowu and so popu'ar as to need no special mention. Al! who have used Electric Bitters sing the same song praise. A purer medicine does not exist and it is guarfimeedjdo all that is claimed. El; ctric BitterS-w4U, cure all diseases of the liver and kidneys, will remove pimples, boils, salt rbe'im and other affections caused by impure blosd.

Will drive malaaia Appleton and Broad streets May 11 Leo has had bushels of experience in erv ir hiisinBaa and will iHv Fourth Andrew Sctiffer has added a large Misses Edith Rounds, Harriet Howard, Mary Whipple, Anna Cbristoffer-son and Oberwieaer attended the Y. P. S. C. E.

convention at Fond du Lac this week. M. M. Linnets left for the Upper Pininsula Thursday to work in the interest of the American Express company. the baiber under the Wanted.

A young man to learn trade. Enquire at shop Natl ma I ht tel. line of temperance drinks and cigars to his restaurant and persons wishing anything in this line should not fail to call on him. Miss Jackson desires the ladies of Menasha to call in and look over her large new stock of millinery goods. warders a first-class shop.

Here is a revival of the old, old story. The Manitowoc Times states that parties are looking up old land grants of the Wisconsin Central road in which it is commanded to build a line between Manitowoc and from the system and prevent as well as cure all malarial fevers. For cure of headache, constipation and indigos tion trv Electric Bitters. Entire sat Awarded mjhest Honor fforld'g lair. J.

a. iNUijeut turner over tne post office to his successor, Curtis to-day. Mr. Reed has engaged isfaction guarar teed or money refund ed. Price 50 cents and $1.00 per bottle at Rupp's drug store.

n't TobaccoSptt or Sim ke Your Life Away. The truthful, startling title ol it book about No-to-bac ik. harmleM. ffiiamntecd tubacce-lubit cure. If Q1EAR3 Ne-to-bac you waut to tiutt ana can UK About fifteen or twenty Menasha members of the Masonic order visited their Oshkosh brethern Tuesday evening.

4 Miss Lizzie Schneller, of the 0h ko Normal, fa visiting at the resi dence of John Rupp. Miss Hattie McCandless 'eft Satur-d iy for aukesha to visit relatives and friends. Mrs. Bert Tuttle and Miss A'un Barnhard are Visiting friends in au- Jas. Scott, Marinette, was in Mjnasha several flays thw week.

Mrs. Wm. Jtfwett and children will spend Suii lay In Oshkosh. Mrs. J.

II. DeWol', of Oil k-i'i. is Visiting Menasha relatives. Dr. Dt-idiger, the oouli mad his usual professional call to this city yes- Lost, Last Saturday, a canvas-covered valise.

Finder will please leave at this office. Great Munic Offer. Send us the names and addresses of three or more performers on the piano or organ together with cents in postage and we will mail you one copy Popular Music Monthly, containing ten pieces full sheet music, consisting of popular songs, waltzes, marches, for the piano an i org; n. Address, Fopular Music Monthly, Indianapolis, Ind Men are made manly, the old made youig and vigorous by Magnetic Nrr Ward Folleit, of Marinette, as assisfru P. M.

Tne new fixtures for the office haye arrived and are very handsome in design and finish. Menasba's reform mevrment was destined to be short-lived. Sunday every saloon in the city was open jo business once more, Mayor Law son having given notice (luring the week that the Sunday closing rule would not be made to hold any more. Thi action was a decided surprise to everyone, saloon-keepers included. The Easter services held in the va up nicotimied nerve, cumulates nicoui puisou.

weak men gain Mrength, weight and vigor. I'osilive cure or money refunded For ale by John Rupp. Book at drugfjiJt or mailed bee. Addrco. merlin Remedy Chicago office, 4) Randolph 8t; New York, 10 Sprues The undersigned will be pleased teach girls or dressmakers to cut from the Jtailor system with actual measure.

Patterns cut from measure. MlSfl KATIK E. 'I UCHSCniRBR. Residence: Korth side of Broad street, three west ef Tayco street. MOST PERFECT MADE.

A pure Crape Cream of Tartar Powder. fS from Ammonia, Alum er any other 4 TMA 3 rious churches Sundav were the most impressive and largely attended of any I viae. Sold by John Ropp,.

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