Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1912-09-19

recently.
Miss Janet White was given a mis-
cellaneous shower last evening at the
home of her mother, Mrs. Title White,
Third street, by about eighteen of her
young lady friends. Delicious refresh
ments were served and the hours
pleasantly passed. Miss White is to
become bride soon.
Roy e. Ebert, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Casper Ebert of Baraboo, has secured
position as teacher in the high school
at Hoquaim, Washington. Mr.. Ebert
is graduate of the Baraboo high
school and of the University of Wis
consin, 1912.
Rev. l.. FL. Brown of Cherry Valley,
Illinois, has been recent guest of
Mr., and Mrs. F. A. Nehs, Second
avenue. Mr.. Brown is former pas
tor of Kilbourn and he united Mr.. and
Mrs. Nehs in marriage over twenty
years ago. They have not seen him
before since that date.
Charles Bunker and o. 5. Butter
field have returned from a hunting
trip to Cranberry Center. They shot
their limit of chickens on Tuesday
morning and report that the birds are
quite plentiful, likewise the hunters.
The men were accompanied on the
trip by H. w. Silvernail and A. j.
Boss of MukH onago.
Announcements of the wedding of
A. III. Tuttle to Miss Rachel EmeIvn
Nc Lean which took place at Seattle,
w ashing'on, on Wednesday, Septem-
Der II, were received by Baraboo re-
latives yesterday. Mr.. ruttIe is a
brother of Miss Grace Tuttle, teacher
in the third ward school of Baraboo.
and nephew of Mrs. f. A. Nehs.
The couple became acquainted at the
University of Wisconsin. Mr.. Tuttle
is civil engineer at Washington, D.
". Wuer6 Gu6y Will TGSIu6.
Fred Morey, III. g. Duncan, l.. M.
Jacobs, DR.. Cahoon and Elmer S,
Johnston have returned from cou-
pie of days spent on hunting trip at
Easton, Adams county They were
successful in getting number of
prairie chickens.
Miss Belle Blanchet left today for
Harrington, Kansas, where she will
visit for some time with relatives. She
will also visit Chicago, Kansas City
and other places. Miss Blanchet is en-
joying months vacation from her
work at the Journal Office in Madison
and has been spending few days at
the home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
g. S. Blanchet, 210 Seventh avenue.
A cast has been SUCCESSFULLY struck
of the death mask made of Bishop
Grafton by Robert Powrie, Fond du
Lac sculptor, presenting accurately
the impression of the dead prelate's
features, showing the strong lines of
his countenance and his impressive
forehead. The face, however, appears
thin and more sharply drawn than
when the bishop was In good health.
The cast, it is expected, will be used as
a model for statue to be placed in
the crypt of the cathedral at Fond du
Lac.
A meeting of the senior class of the |
Baraboo high school was held in one
of the class rooms yesterday and off,
GERS chosen for the coming year. The
following were elected: Allen Schnel-
Ter, president; Clayton Rodwell, vice
president; Miss Evelyn Martin, Sec
rotary and Miss Irma Langdon, trea-
surer.
The water in Devils lake, which has
always had the name of being clear as
crystal, is at present turning green.
The color is believed by careful OBJ
servers to be due to the importation
Of chlorophyIne weed. The weed is
believed to have been imported in
water with fish from the hatchery
which have been placed in the lake
during the past two or three years.
Last fall the weed was noticeable in
,ne portion of the lake and the water
was there turned green, this year the
weed has spread over nearly the en-
ire lake.