Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1912-05-23
MERR|MACK.

A daue b ter was born who died in
fancy. She has been in poor health
for some time. August is, 1911, With
three of her old neighbors she was To-
jured in an accident at the railway
crossing and her two friends, Mrs.
William Astle and Mrs. Samuel Pot
ter, were killed. On Monday May 8,
she was operated on ard survived tne
severe operation and planned on re-
turning home Sunday, May 10. Fri
day morning perontitus Iset in and she
was called TO be with her Saviour on
Friday evening at $50 p. M. It was a
sad blow to her relatives and many
friends here. At one o'clock Monday
afternoon they gathered at the home
to pay their last respects. Rev. Henke
of Baraboo delivered words of consoIa-
ton at the M. E. church and then the
remains were taken to Caledonia for
interment beside those of her child.
She has been member or the Mystic
Workers of the World since its organ
izatiOn here and some of the mem bers
were pail bearers. DIR. and Mrs. Mar
tin, Mr.. and Mrs. l.. @. Smith and
Mrs. q. l.. Clark sang Beautiful Isle,
Hold Thou My Hand and Go Bury
Thy Sorrow. Her husband, father
and mother, Mr.. and Mrs. John Steele
of Caledonia, and sister, Mrs. William
Marshall of Caledonia, have the SYM
patty of friends in their bereavement.
Those present from out of town st the
funeral were Mr.. and Mrs. James
Blackjack, of Greenwood City, and
Mrs. White of Eau Claire.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Steele, Mr.. and
Mrs. M. Marshall and family, Mr..
and Mrs. Robert Marshall and son,
David, Mr.. and Mrs. John Marshall,
Mr.. and Mrs. George Pearson, Mr..
and Mrs. r. Marshall and Mr.. and
Mrs. James Towers of Caledonia;
Nellie Steele and daughter, Mae, Mr..
and Mrs. Steele and brother, Albion
Steele, of Lodi relatives of the de-
ceased and Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore
Cramer of Baraboo.
The funeral of Mrs. l.. Manley &C.
CURED at the home Monday, May goth,
Rev. Briggs of Baraboo officiating in
the presence of many friends. She has
been a resident of the village and
town of Merrimack many years. She
was 90 years old and the oldest resident
in this vicinity. She leaves daugh-
ter, Mrs. Huber, and children and a
son, Fred Hanley, who lived at the
home with her. Interment was made
at Oak Hill cemetery.
MIS- o. Weiglow was a guest of her
brother, Arthur, last Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. Baumgarten and
daughter, Reva, of Elroy are guests of
her sister, Mrs. l.. G. Halbman.
Friends gave Mrs. w. Towers a sur
prise at their hall last Monday even
ing. A social time was had by all
present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Z. Rogers and son,
Thomas, and Rev. Thomas Foulkes
attended the funeral of Mr.. Rogers
mother, Mrs. Van Brocklan, at Lodi
last Thursday.
Miss Lillian Parkin was in Lodi
Thursday.
Mrs. George Promo was in Madison
Friday called there on account of the
serious illness of the late Mrs. d.
Marshall.
Little George Kindschi is suffering
much from an injured eye. While
playing last week he was accidentally
hit by q bolt thrown in fun by his
brother, Lawrence.
E. S. Williams of Waupaca Soldiers
home arrived last week to spend the
summer at his home on River street.
Miss Emma Gallus arrived from
Prairie du Sac last Tuesday to be the
guest at the home of her brother, Paul,
and wife.
Decoration Day will be observed
here In the usual way. Soldiers,
school children and friends will meet
at Smiths corner at o'clock in the
morning and march to Oak Hill GENE.
terry and decorate the graves. At 2
o'clock in the afternoon at Towers
hall Rev. Thomas Foulkes will deliver
an grafton and program will be
given by the school at the same time.
All adjoining schools are invited to
come and help commemorate this day
and assist the soldiers.
Mrs. Alice Marshall went to Baraboo
Monday.
F. A. Cooper was in Madison Satur
day.
Edward Loos departed for Virginia
last Saturday to see the country.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. Gross and children,
Mrs. George Loos and Miss Eta Earle
were in Baraboo SATURDAY..
William Laid returned to his home