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Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-08-08
CONFERENCE AT WINCHESTER
Forty-Eighth Annual Session Begins
Rev. SWitzer Preached Last
Night.

me hfst business session OF tht
Winchester District conference which
is in session at Winchester was call
ed to order Tuesday morning by the
presleins elder the Rev T. ). Lam
bert OF Winchester IN the sunday
school house who also conducted the
devotional exercises.
Rev. j. II. Haley OF StrasbnrE'
was asked to call the roll after
(which he was chosen to act as sec
Eretary OF inc meeting MI H. FRANK
Barr Of winchester was elected re-
feofdlng secretary
1t was unanimously decided TO hold
the meetings as folowsi Morning
session, Q o'clock, and the evening
services at s O'Clock. Standing com
mittees we're appointed by the presd-
ing elder.
The names of the following local
preachers were called theirs charac.
ters passed and their licenses re.
newed for another year: Messrs.
Clinton c Bush, Of jefferson N. r.
Conway of Winchester; j. H. Coo
ley, OF MlddIetown; George e Kcr-
cheyal, Of Glenside circuit; A. r..
Middleton. NJ. ii Fearhow1 j. w.
Reeves, of Brueetown circuit, and
q . ~ z,.f.l, ,,f +b a. ~ ~
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-08-08
Hx FARMER GERS 80 DAYS
Mann Hinton pleads Guilty to Theft
and Is Sent to the
Road.

ON "Wednesday Constable Wolfe ar
rested Mann Hinton, former Jeffer-
son scouaty farmer. near the mayors
Office oA 4 Warrant sworn out by
Charles Locke, eifagging him with
the theft of s.. After the arrest Hin
ton was taken before Justice Lloyd
and entered plea Of guilty He was
fined - and costs and in default o.
payment he was given thirty days on
the county roads.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-08-08

iWitai9 Ntli ~ ssgt.i u 40 Il this rail.
WHY uleh elnp q british capital.
lstv X seflaHslg afea'ti II les oppra-
fi8ns fnf HH hfh ~ time
The United StAfm. government hns
always mAea Wte'1bn Interest IN
fhlnaH Welmfe It Ii largely through
thu enaft III the United Stutes TINT
Chiul fas npt heeh dhaHie#rutesi. aud
the policy Of plsi administrations win
he continued by President WILSON.
The presidents interest 10 the
Chinese natloa has pemi demonstrated
IS the cnre be has shown IN selecting
d mhilatep e. pelliaa Il was oiiiy re-
GENTLY that h. sHeceelirtl ~ finding u
man whe ~ lbs opinion wonid
BleiSure ~ O. the requirements ~ tho
situation HnA accept the post,
uHias8 suaafthnis unforeseen occurs
che next miilstef 70 Chiua viii he
Professor i'adi n itelnscli or the tint.
yeraity DC Wtseonin. Willie no official
aunonnrentsnf has hefn mahe 81 the
Selection 81 Professor keinach IL Ia
pretty eiearlg mdicated IN Official
quarters that he wil 70 10 PsIging.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-08-08

FA1RMONT, Aug. 6 -Wuliam Ri
deal, a glassworker WAS found iioat-
ing in the Monongahela river, here
YESTERDAY The man was dead drunk
and had started to cross the river TO
his camp. lie was pulled into the
motorboat and taken within a few
feet OF shore. When told to get ont
and walk he objected because he
feared he would get wet
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-08-08
IN MEMoRiAM.

In loving but sud remembrance of
my dear husband, Isaiah KEGS, who
departed this lie June 6, 1918;
Sleep. dear husband, sweet be thy
rest.
Safe from all care, all earthly test
But how ms saddened heart does
swell.
And how miss you no tongue can
tell.
We miss thee from they place.
Thy Fond and earnest care,
our home is dark without thee, hus
band
We miss yan everywhere.
by his widow, Lucy KEGS.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-08-08
Alb MAP or WHOLE WORLD.



Famniis gepiTaphrM from many
countries SOON nrc Is meet % prepare
IN aeroaintieaf map % tho entire
world fhttt announcement was made
by lleaf 4 Imiral Robert ~ penry III
reppFt 10 the National Geographic
society % the results accomplished nc
the tenth international geographic con-
ference III Rome which he attended
as one nf the American delegates
The work on the map win be nnler-
taken ne an international meeting %
be called this fail. Tie meeting will
determine conventional signs aud rules
for such 4 chart. which Is to be on n
scale ~ law0Oo
Admiral reary reported also that the
congress considered the subject Of the
construction % world map on Il
f1gn0.0lp scale The congress also
considered the organization IN enfh
country of courses IN geography IN the
higher educational Institutions, with
an Interchange Or teaehers among sueh
countries The estimate Of IN inter.
national geographical Institute Whit
would coordinate the studies. was nm
thor nnesflaa taken ~
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-08-08
100000 WORTH or FOXES,


One OF the most remarkable ship
ments ever sent down from the north
IS $4,000 worth of foxes included IN
the cargo Of the steamship Princess
May. witch recently arrived from
Skagway. &c Vancouver 3. q. There
were RS animals Of the finest speei-
mems. including black. silver tip and
red foxes Al We're cubs
One pair Of fIue black foxes alone. ii
was estimated. win be worth $4,000
when fully grown
Fox fafming IS becoming more and
more Of an Industry every year as
wild furs become scarceF, and there IS
hardly any limit 20 what choice speci-
mems viii bring for breeding purposes
In Canada and America.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-08-08

Han Jr., VINO sne says is the father
Of her child)
LYNBROoK, L, Is aug 6 socie-
ty in this place is buzzing with Cos
sip in connection with the case Of
Miss Florence Half a pretty ~ year
old girl OF the village, who a few days
ago made public charges against w.
P w Han, Jr. stating that he is the
father Of her months old child Mr.
Half, although bearing the same
name as his accuser Is in no way re-
lated TO her Mr.. Han \ q prominent
clubman, philanthropist and lay ey-
angeiist. lie is very wealthy, having
INFESTED large interests in coal
business from his father The com
munity. has always regarded him
With the utmost esteem and the ac-
cusstion against him came as shock
to his friends,
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-08-08
Notice to Take Deposition.
Edward Tracy snyder, Plaintiff.


Lottie Snyder, Defendant. g.
In the Circuit Court of Berkeley
County, State Of West Virginia.
TO Lottie Snyder:
Take notice that the dispositions Of
f. I. Snyder, Jennie Snyder. Matte
Snyder. Gertrude snyder and others
win be takeh az the office Of D. w.
Snyder Jr.. in Martinsburg In the
County Of Berkeley and State Of
West Virginia, on the 9th day of Sep
tember 1918. between the hours OF
a. m. and 8 p. m. to be read In ey-
dence on the hearing OF the above
cause, in behalf OF Edward Tracy
Snyder.
If from any cause, the taking Of the
same shall not be commenced. or be
ing commenced shall not be complet-
ed on that day. the taking Of the
sasie viii be adjourned from time TO
time, until they are completed,
Yours. etc,
EDWARD TRACY SNYDER,
by Counsel
D. W. SNYDER
Attorney for Plaintiff
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-08-08

Finding that outdoor opera is too ex-
pensive for free summer amusement,
Boston's versatile mayor has compro-
missed on Punch and Judy shows.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-08-08

IN the hogr ~ securing some trace
pf Ailcc Winters who wus kidnaped
from her boine III Indianapolis. pic.
lures of fhe eNiia win be made aud
sxhibited at Iuoviig picture shows
throughout the country SHE Is the
Iaiirhlar % - inhlL lnnalle nh .a.clnn.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-08-08

Largest birthday party ever given IN
the United States was that of b. +.
Wagner of AtchiSon. Kan. who en-
tertained 10000 children.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-08-08
ORDER or PUBLICATION

The state Of Wesi Virginia;
Al rules held IN the Clerks Office
Of the Circuit Court for the County
Of Berkeley, on MONDAY the 4th dat
Of August 1913
EDWARD =. SNYDER, Plaintln.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-08-08

HAVANA AUG 6 Fraroiseo ne
Ia Barre, former Mexican Minister 20
the United States. aud mere recently
Secretary Of state Of Mexico, alter
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-08-08
Lor1HE sNYpER. pefendanl.

The object OF this suit Is to obtain
decree for absolute divorce.
And affidavit having been made that
tae said defendant, l.otue Snyder. is
a nonresident of this State. the said
defendant is required to appear with.
in one month after the date of the
irst publication of this order. in the
Clerks office OF our said Court, and
do what is necessary to protect her
interests.
It Is ordered that copy Of this or
der be forthwith published once a
week for four consecutive weeks in
the Statesman,Democrat, newspaper
printed in the town OF Martinsburg
in the County Of Berkeley. and be
posted al the front door of tho Court
House OF berkeley County at least
twenty days before judgment or de-
cree is rendered.
l.. Dew sGERHARDT,
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-08-08

Kentucky breeders sue steamship
company for 81 200 for the loss of a
cows tail. claiming II makes her use
less for show purposes.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-08-08

his arrival here on Monday aaid that
TIE military aitaatIau ~ Mexico was
improving aud that President liuerla
WIS graduaIty gaining eontrol slluer.
ia, said De la Barre Is especially in.
tereated IN safeguardtng the lives Of
aaFeieners Ia the Mexican capital De
La Barre left Tuesday for New York.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-08-08

BLANK lenses for SAFE at The Work
Office
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-08-08
RUSSIA'S
DESIGNS ON CHINA
Revolt Spreading Rapidly, and
Alarm Is Felt IN Paklng.
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Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-08-08
Minute "DIovies"
of the News
Right Off the Reel

African auto trip las been begun,
Cape Town TO Cairo.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-08-08
EDWARD TRACY SNYDER,
BY Counsel

d. W. SNYDER.
Attorney for Plaintiff
IS Z 4ts. SD.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-08-08

United States treasury handled over
seven billiols I'm actual cash during the
year. and the accounts come out right
to the last cent.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-08-08
/. DOW aGERHARpT,

D. w. SNYDER, Jlt.
1Ho Attorney fots Plaintiff,
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1913-06-19
WeStfieId

Harvey Weidman, who has been
attending college at Ripon is home for
his summer vacation.
The Misses Eta Johnston and Bessie
Hale of Lime Ridge, LISA Johnston
of Baraboo and Thomas job nston and
son, Melyin, of North Freedom were
guests the latter part of the week of
Mrs. Percy Alexander.
4r. and Mrs. Henry Alexander Of
Baraboo game up Wednesday TO work
Ia the cemetery and visit relatives.
Q Mr. and Mrs. Ernest stabnaw of
Maple Hill visited with Mr., and Mrs.
John Simon Monday
Mr. Moerka has been very i'll but
is better at percent.
Mrs. James Borders and son, Robert
were in Baraboo Friday.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1913-06-19
LOganlHIe

Mrs. Amelia Heistan left Monday
for Chicago where she will spend q
week,
A large number Of friends gave Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. Westedt a surprise
Monday evening, the occasion being
their 4th anniversary.
Herman Timmike left Monday to
visit friends at Waverley, Iowa.
DR.. Westedt made trip to BaraboC
Sunday and took in the ball game be-
tween Lodi and Baraboo.
Mr.. Kretlow and Mr.. Ware took 6
trip to Madison Saturday in the for
mer's auto and returned Sunday by
sail.
There was large attendance at til,
missionary meeting Sunday at Rev
Schiliing's church, The collection
amounted to 1892. IS.
Miss Charlotte Pearson and Nelli
Fenster were callers in town Monday
Henry Niemann spent Sunday il
Madison.
Miss Hilda Luherson came from
BeIoit Saturday to spend her summe
vacation at home.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1913-06-19
Maple Hill.

Mrs. Victor Edwards and two
children of Decature, ILL.,, arrived
here Monday afternoon TO visit her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Don Wyman
and other relatives.
GMrs. Emil Rehbein and SOP, Ken
neth, Of La Vale spent from Friday
until Sunday with her parents.
Miss Hattie Schimnok who has
been working at Will Davidson $
home has returned to her home.
Mrs. Jacob Kern end grandson are
visiting at Mrs. Saloma Ritzenthalers.
Mrs. Dan Wyman started for Chi
cage Friday to spend few weeks
with her daughter who is not very
well at the present writing,
Miss Miunie Rudolph came from
Madison last Thursday to spent her
vacation ct home.
Robert and Rodney Getchman spent
Sunday at Charles Getchman's place.
Miss Mary Grubb and niece of Bar
ron are guests at Charles Browns.
Several from here attended Mrs.
Mielke's funeral Saturday.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Heinke spent Sunday
with their daughter, Mrs. E. GurgleD
| Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Pagle OF
North Freedom were guests at
Ernest Stabnaw's the last week.
Henry Gluth started to work on
the basement of G. Pagle's barn today.
Miss Grace Righard was guest
at the Wyman home Friday.
Word was received here that little
boy came to gladden. the home OF
Curry Page Of Carol, Dakota.
Mrs. J. E. Walsh and son, Harold
spent from Friday until Sunday with
| relatives at Reedsburg.
Ernest Stabnaw finished paintin g
| his new house last week.
M. and Mrs. Richard Ulrich
Ralph and Paul Blackman and Ar
Page of Maple Hill, and Mr.. and
Mrs. f. Dubois of La Rue and Mr.
and Mrs. Herman Irish of North
Freedom Sunday at Near Lake.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1913-06-19

Co. and has purchased the O'Keefe
residence on the corner of Wisconsin
and Palisade streets. George
Slade and children of Adrian, Mimi,
were calling on friends here few
DAYS last week. David Jones OF
Horizon, Wis, was guest of his wife
and son here over Sunday !. A num-
Der from here attended the ball game
at Baraboo Sunday. Our team will
play Dane at that place next Sunday.
Miss Grayce Hathaway of Baraboo is
guest of her aunt, Mrs. w. O'Keefe.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1913-06-19
White Mound

School closed Friday, June 13, with
picnic dinner under the shade trees
on the school grounds. Strawberries
ice cream and lemonade were extra
treats which the children, also the
grown-ups, greatly enjoyed. Several
snap shot pictures were taken, games
played-in fact general good time.
In the evening a tire program was
given. There was a large attendance
who fully appreciated the entertain
ment given by the graduates, Bessie
Conner and Marion Prouty, the pupils,
also VIM. Tbblts, who gave several
selections on the snare drum. Miss
Claridge has been with the school for
two years, much good work has been
accomplished and many Improvements
may be seen. Our inability to retain
Miss Claridge for another year is to be
regretted. Several special exhibitions
have been obtained for the school
which are both interesting and educa-
tlonal. A Babcock milk tester has
proven benefit to the pupils and par
eats.
Miss Nettie Nieman is home from
St. Louis. She will spend the summer
with her parents.
Eta EARL visited from Monday
until Thursday with friends. She was
on her way from Brentwood, Wis,
to her home in Dunning, Ill.
M. r. Prouty had large barn rails
ing Saturday.
Grace and Edward Dorow are visit
ing at the Prouty home.
VIM. Tibbits, wife and daughter are
nicely settled on the farm for the sum-
mer.
Fred Nieman visited over Sunday
with his parents, returning to Wheat
on the evening.
Carl Conner is expected home from
Chicago in the near future.
Our merchant, l.. L. Yaffa, is driv-
ing a fine new car.
Arrow and Leslie Giles captured a
large swarm of bees near their home
Sunday morning.
Alvin Claridge drove over to White
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1913-06-19
Death at WOneWOc
Recalls Early Days
Former Resident of Barab00 Came When There
Was But One Family Hereof Twelve
But One Survives.

The death of John Leroy Rowin at
WonewOc recently took away the last
but one of the second family which
located in Baraboo. His father and
mother, Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace Rowin,
sometimes spelled Roawn) who re-
sided on the shore of Lake Mendoza
and traded with the Indians for many
years. The Black Hawk war in 1882
caused the family TO seek shelter at Fort
Winnebago and Mr.. Rowin was the
first to take up land In Columbia
county. He made the entry at Green
Bay, June 6, 1886, and for number
of years he kept tavern at Poynette
where Jefferson Davis, Governor Dodge
and others were entertained. The
tavern was on the military road from
Prairie du CHEN to Fort Winnebago
and Fort Howard. 1t was at Poynette
where John l.. Rowin was born and
be came to Barsboo with his parents
IN January, 1910. They nearly
perished with the cold. Abe Wood
and family came the year before
and these were the only families
here at that time. The Rowins
coated q short distance north |
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1913-06-19
kiIbOurn

Mrs. Anna Eggleston and Mrs
Anna Gibson who attended the state
convention of the q. A. r, and W. r,
G.. at Neenah, Wisconsin, as delegates
returned home Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. Mate Mackness visited a part
of last week with her cousin, Mrs. Ad-
die Fuller, Oshkosh.
Harry LOOMS and family were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. 5. Berry Sun
day.
Mrs. Mary Herrick, who has been
with her daughter, Mrs. Luete Rey-
nolds. near Reedsburg since last fall
returned to Kllbourn last Saturday
She will spend the summer with hel
daughter, Mrs. Frank Gibson.
Mrs. Bruce Gibson was called tC
Oxford last Sunday evening to the
serious illness of her sister, Miss Lulu
James. She is little better at this
writing.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. Wagner are enter,
tanning their daughters, Mrs. Anna
Sturgis and Mrs. Louise Love and
little daughter of Pittsburg, Pa.
Lester Rothe is home from the
state university and his brother, Carl,
is home from Milwaukee.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. Reber and Mr..
and Mrs. A. Baxter were at Briggs
vile Thursday fishing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jake Reber and niece
Sadie Gibson of Dell Prairie spent
Thursday with Mr.. and Mrs. M. O..
Gibson.
Mrs. Joe Bromberger, Mrs. Cora
Latham, Mrs. Mary Malon and Miss
johanna Conner were guests of Mrs.
Anna Gibson Sunday.
g. III. VanAlstine, who died at Elk
hart, Indiana some days ago was
buried here. While a resident at Elk
hart he enlisted in the Civil war and
afterwards moved to Adams county
and Kilbourn. He leaves a wife, one
son, Canning VanAlstine, of Portland
and one daug hter, Mrs. Ollie Dix of
Lake Mills. Mr. and Mrs. Dix are
visiting Mrs. Dix's aunt, Mrs. CHINA
mon, who is ill.
Mrs. Timothy Murray died very
suddenly few days ago. She was
born in Ireland SO years ago and leaves
the following six children: Mrs.
White CT Chicago, ILL.,, Elizabeth of
Hecla, n. D., Josephine and Tessa
Fernette who are teaching In Chicago,
John of Matt, n. D., who is now
States attorney and one of the promi-
nent lawyers in the west and Will
who is now on the old home stead.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1913-06-19
HHIpOint

Our school closed on Friday with
picnic for the pupils. Rupert Nor
gan attended school every day during
the school year.
Several good sized pickerel have
been caught here lately, the first ones
ever caught in these streams.
E. Korth is putting up large barn
for Hiram Prou5y.
Mrs. Henry Hart of Sandusky and
Mrs. John Sheath and daughter,
Evelyn, of Friendship spent Thursday
at O. Gordell's.
Miss Louise Kollmeyer spent a few
DAYS at North Freedom last week.
Tom Gordell caught young badger
which is quite curiosity, several of
the inhabitants here having never
seen one.
Art Gordell is taking treatments a
the Reedsburg sanitarium.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1913-06-19
Wide Awake Club

The next regular meeting of the
Wide Awake Club will be held June
10th with the following program:
SOng-Club.
Roll Call-Quotations.
Duet-Mr. Keller and Mr.. McGilvra.
Flower POem-Mrs. Hackett.
Music, Violin and Organ-Leyd and
Myrtle Millner.
D1alogue-Romance at Home.
Club singing-Mrs. Ed. McGilvra.
Music-Phonograph.
Recess.
QUartette-Mr. George Nc Gilvra,
Ray CoWles, Mr.. Keller and Ed,
McGilvra.
Story.
Music-Phonograph.
Record of Children's Voices.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1913-06-19

of where the city is now located and
soon built home at the old ford OF
the Baraboo river where James II.
Hill resides. The Wood home was in
what is sometimes called Ochsner's
park short distance down the river
from the fore. Their nearest neigh
bors were members of the James s.
Albin family near Sank City and the
few souls at Portage. In after years
Mr.. and Mrs. Rowin died and were
buried in what is now the Ruggles
field. All traces of their graves are
lost. There were twelve children in
the Rowin family all of whom are
now dead but Mrs. Hattie or Harriet
Center, Peotone, I'll.
John L. RoWin was born March II,
1882, and died May 26, 1918, aged 81
years, 2months and Il days. He
went TO Wonewoc from Baraboo in
1866 and was united to Abb Hill.
There we're nine sons and daughters.
5he following surviving: Mrs. Orllla
Minister, Sheridan, Wyoming; John
7. Rowin, Madison; Mrs. Abb Furge-
on, Mrs. Celia Ray and Ladue
sowin, Wonewoc.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1913-06-19
EbGnezGr Valley

The Burden Sha-ers Circle met
with Mrs. Louisa Wichern Wednes-
day afternoon. Straw berries ice cream,
angel food and DEVILS food cakes were
served.
Mrs. J. A. Martiny of Baraboo is
spending a few days at the home OF
her daughter, Mrs. Guy Weidenkopf,
caring for the wee eight pound girl,
who arrived there Saturday the 18th.
Mrs. G. B. Rice and daughter,
Mable, of Rice Lake spent last week
with the r. NJ. Dickie family.
Mrs. l.. Gage of Hartford, s. OAK.
is spending the summer with hef SIS
ter, Mrs. Anna Hanger
Flank Mulligan is visiting his sister
in Reedsburg.
The family of Amos Barron, and
Mr.. and Mrs. D. T. Lynch of Council
Bluffs, Iowa, VINO have spent the
past week at the Barron home spent
Sunday at DevilsLake.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. BlSch, 500, Tracy
and daughter, Eva, visited at the
A. L. Feltz home near Baraboo.
George Hackett and Charles
HengstIer spent few days at Briggs
vile fishing.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. b. Donovan of Bar
aboo visited at r. M Dickie's Sunday
evening.
Miss Olive Cole of Friendship has
been visiting her grandparents, Mr.
and MIS-. Joel Hackett.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Bisch visited al
the home OF his sister, Mrs. Franz
FeItz OF this city Sunday.
Mrs. Horace Smith with party Of
friends from Baraboo motored t.
Prairie du Sac to see the new dan
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Murray and tvs
children of Baraboo, J. o. Cross anC
}. A. Sidney of Chicago spent Sun
day at Valley View.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joel Hackett visite'
their daughter, Mrs. A. Wilkinson 0
the city recently.