Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1912-07-18
Saturday

burg to supply Rev. Kiernans place
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Oates have
gone to Lancaster to spend few days
with relatives.
A new cement walk has been con-
structed in front of the kellogg livery
stable on Fourth street.
Mrs. w. q. Board has gone to I
Friendship to visit her husband for
few days.
Mrs. Mary Dash of Milwaukee was
in the city yesterday and visited the
Trimpey studio.
| Mrs. Mary Campbell died recently
at Ludington, Wis, Interment was at
Hillsbor Deceased was born in 1874.
Judge E. Ray Stevens has been ap-
pointed on the board of visitors of the
state university for the ensuing year.
r. 9. Stephenson, superintendent of
the Prudential for the Madison divi-
ton, visited yesterday with friends in
this city.
Herman Neitzel sustained a sprained
ankle by fall from wagon late yes
terday afternoon. Mr.. Neitzel is en-
ployed for the H. M. Johnston Lum-
Der Co.
Mrs. E. J. Dodge of Brodhead and
Mrs. E. j. Connors and daughter,
Doris, of Rockford are spending few
days at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. F..
n. Gaskell.
Mrs. Gus Drager went to Lancaster
this morning where she will visit over
Sunday with her husband, Conductor
Drager, who has run between Madi-
son and Lancaster.
Miss Adelia Mueller, daughter of
4 Rev. and Mrs. Mueller of the German
4 Lutheran church, is very low with
neuralgia of the heart. Little hopes
4 are entertained for her recovery.
4 A washout caused by heavy rain
d storm occurred on the Northwestern
q railroad near Mcmillan last night.
On account of this all of the south
bound trains coming over the Omaha
N division were delayed several hours.
= Misses Anna Taylor and Mayme
Haffey returned to Chicago today
q They have been guests for several
81 days at the home of the former:
mother Mrs. Ellen Taylor, between
this city and Portage.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy T. Steward o.
Chicago came last night to spend {
E few days at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
n j. B. Donovan and at Devils lake
3 Mr.. Steward, who is a brother-in-av
b of Mr.. Donovan, was at one time Chief
q of police of Chicago.
n Guy A. StilIson, 1921 Argyle street
5 Chicago, came to Baraooo this weel
for visit with friends and relatives
B Mr.. Stillson is with Marshall Fielt
q and in his travels visits only th
n larger cities of he country. MiIWau
kee is the only town in Wisconsin il
d. which he sells goods. His wife is il
Il Portage and they will remain there
n and at Briggsville for some time.
4 Miss Stella Potter pleasantly enter
tanned a number of friends at he
\ home on First street last evening. Al
elaborate supper was served and even
ing socially spent. These presen
were Misses Ida MertZke, Helen Sara
n han, Lydia Plat of Baraboo, Mise
s Alma Knuth, Hanna Munson am
n Miss Norma RingIer of Milwaukee
s and Miss Ina Griffith of Arlington
Is South Dakota.
h Friday afternoon about four o'clocl
n fire started in the residence occupie'
by Michael Baggott and the building
Il was completely destroyed. How tn
blaze originated is a mystery as ther
had been no fire in the house sine
noon. Nearly all of the furniture wa
b lost.
A terrible electric storm passe(
through Kilbourn Friday night. The
thunder and lightning was justs dread
full and the rain came down in tor
repts. The wind was quite bad but /
didn't do any damage in the vilIag
but in Plainville and Dell Prairie
was something like cyclone. 1t tor
up trees by the roots and moved SOM
buildings from foundations and bun
dies of grain were scattered all owe
the fields. 1t was the worse storm
we have had this summer.
Mrs. Maud Capron and children o
Portage are visiting with relatives il
and near Kilbourn.