Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1912-06-27
Tuesday

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Mrs. Eliza Islip, aged Sc years, died
this morning at her home on Thlrd
street. Funeral services at the home
Thursday at o'clock in the afternoon.
Mrs. Carter has returned to Chica-
90 after a visit at the home of Mrs.
Alfred Gattiker. While here num-
Der of friends were entertained in her
honor.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Wadley of
GaIesville, Mr.. and Mrs. 5. A. Collins
and daughter, Eva, and Mrs. BERTHA
Hagenaugh of Reedsburg were callers
at the Thomas Baxter farm last Sum
day.
Herman Saare, former resident and
merchant of Baraboo, died in Omaha,
Neb. Death was caused from typhoid
f,ver. He was sick only four days. Mr..
S sare is brother of John Saare of
this city and for the last five years
was retired merchant of Omaha,
Neb.
For little while we feared that the
Dells had lost in popularity with the
newly weds, and it seemed as if Kill
bourn might lose that inspirati n to
keep young. But during the past week
the sight of young couples, oblivious
to the world, has been encouraging.
Probably fifty couples were here at
one time on their honeymoon Kill
bourn Events.
Judge and Mrs. William johnson
Mr.. and Mrs Joseph Johnson, Mr.. and
Mrs. James Farnum, Mr.. and Mrs.
Edward Johnson, Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Payne, Mr.. and Mrs. Howard
Mather of Baraboo and Sumpter and
G. w. Johnson and daughter of Iowa
spent last Saturday on the johnson
farm near Otter Creek. The parents
of the Johnson brothers were among
the first to locate in the county and
t le old house on the fine site will soon
be torn away to be replaced by fine
residence. On Sunday the company
was entertained by Postmaster and
Mrs. Tarnutzer of Prairie du Sac.
A pleasant reunion was enjoyed at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Willis Ryan
on Sunday. Dinner and supper were
served to thirty-fve guests and gen.
eral good time had by all. Those pres
emit were Mrs. Mary FL. Blair of But
Ter, Ind; Fl. d. Hall, Superior; l.. I'll.
Hall and wife, Trinidad, Col; H. II.
Hall, Madison; Frank Dockham and
wife, North Freedom; A. Fl. Noyes
and wife, A. T.. Travis and family,
10. e. Spencer and wife, Lawrence
| Cowles, Arthur Spencer and the Ryan
family of Baraboo and Lawrence Tur-
ney of Belvidere, I'll. Some of the
guests had not met in eighteen years.
Henry Niebuhr, for many years
resident of Bar aboo, passed away yes
terday in Spring Valley, Minnesota,
where be went to make his home last
fall. Death was caused by heart
trouble and came unexpectedly. He
visited here recently. Mr.. Niebuhr
was born in Hanover, Germany, in
1914. For many years be followed the
mason trade in this city. He leaves
three sons, William, Walter and
1 Oh, ~
Two of his sons have gone to Mime
sofa and it is not known whether they
will return with the body or not.
/ An unusually large audience greeted
"The Old Southland Sextette" at the
First Methodist church Monday even
/ ing. The program consisted of two
parts and was made up of jubilee and
camp-meeting songs, choruses AID
quartettes by the company and
a number of solos by the individual
members. Miss May Ruth Johnson
accompanied upon the piano. The
audience manifested enjoyment in the
entertainment by repeated encores to
which the Sextette graciously res
pended. The company came to Bara
boo under the auspices of the Ladies
Aid society of the Methodist church.
Rev. w. F. Elske has returned from
Watertown where he attended the en-
campment of the German M. E.
| church. Milwaukee district. He re-
ports fine meeting. The German M.
E. people own strip of timber land
containing about 20 acres and located
a half mile from the city of Water
town. A large tabernacle is erected
and many other buildings and each
summer meetings are held. Those
who gathered at the grounds last week
belonged to the Milwaukee district
and the different cities represented
were Milwaukee, Madison, Lowell,