Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1913-07-31
Tuesday

tives for few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Schroeder
left this morning for Glendive, Mon
tana, where they will remain for two
weeks
Mrs. E. J. Frawley, nee Mrs. L. T.
Osborne, has arrived from Boise,
idaho, to visit Baraboo relatives and
friends.
Waiter Lusby returned to Madison
yesterday after weekend visit at
home. He brought with him as
guests, Ray Silverman and Matt
Whippleford, also of Madison.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles L. Dickie and
daughter, Marguerite, who have been
visiting friends and relatives here for
the past few months, have returned to
their home in Portland, Oregon.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. Pettingill and
daughter of Chicago are visiting at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. August
Mavquardt, the parents of Mrs. Pet
tingill.
Dr.. L. l.. Miller, veterinarian, who
has been located at North Freedom
for some time, has moved to Baraboo.
His office is at the Corner Drug store.
He located at Bsraboo on account cf
the large amount of business here.
On Sunday evening at the First M.
E. church, Mrs. Florence Proctor, of
Fitchburg, Mass, guest of Miss Ella
Tinkham, Eighth avenue, spoke in
behalf of dumb animals. The speaker
has long been connected with sthe
schools OF the Massachusetts city and
urged the education of the young for
the care and protection of all animal
life. Mrs. Proctor spoke especially of
the care Of horses, the protection of
bird life and the shipping of stock.
Miss O'Gorman sang.
This afternoon the information
reached this office that at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. George Rurdick there
are seven stalks of corn IL feet, 3 in
ches high. The owners extend a
special privilege to the residents of
North Freedom and Baraboo to bring
their measuring sticks when they
come in order to believe their own eyes
as to the height of these stalks.
Former County Treasurer E. J..
Battles has returned from trip to
Montana and Stanwood, Iowa, where
his daughter resides. Mr.. Battles
says the crops in Dakota have been in.
jured to some extent but that they
are alright in M ontana and Iowa.
In the Buckeye state the threshing is
nearly done. Mrs. Battles and
daughter have remained for longer
visit.
| On Saturday little Bryan and Rob
ert Cafiisch attended the picnic at
Devils Lake and had peculiar ex-
| perience. After their day of pleasure
they were over anxious to return and
as the throng was waiting for the
special train to come out and get
them, train No. SIC pulled in and the
boys boarded it unnoticed. The mis-
take was soon discovered by the con-
ductor and the children returned on
513 after spending few hours in
| Merrinaack.
On Sunday little Forest Odell, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Grant Odell, Travis
farm on the West Sank road, cele-
brated his fourth birthday and num-
Der Of relatives and friends came to
max the day memorable one. Among
the guests at the Odell home on that
day were Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Wood
ward, Evansville; Mr. and Mrs. Bert
| Hansen, an uncle and aunt, Madison;
Mrs. M. J. Reel and little grand
daughter, Mary Keogh, Beatrice, Ne.
braska; Mr.. and Mrs. w. IT. Linton
and daughter, BarabOo; Mrs. Gould, q
great-grandmother, Baraboo. There
was big dinner and a real enjoy
able July day.
The Woman's Civic league, which is
bringing to Baraboo the first Chautau-
qua ever held here, feel that the entire
program cannot be Iauded too highly.
All the numbers are said to be excep-
tionally good. Do not fail to take adj
vantage of it. Get your season ticket
at the Corner Drug store before the
opening day, each program will then
cost but IA cents. Single admission
tickets S5 and 5Ocents. The Chautau-
qua will be held from August sill in
elusive at the corner of East and
| Eighth StreetS,-Adv