Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1913-11-06
Saturday

Mrs. German Smith and daughter,
Esther, of North Freedom were in
Baraboo.
I Miss King, who is teaching in Reeds
burg, is in the city for few days to
attend the teachers convention, She
Is a guest at the F. w. Koppke home.
Mrs. George Rounds has returned
from three months visit in st. Paul.
She was accompanied to Baraboo by
her mother who is over eighty years
of age.
r Frank Kutz, who resides on the
Merrims sex road about two miles out
of town has recently completed az
rangements by which he has sold his
farm to Andrew GIeash.
Anumber of friends of Miss Elsie
Marquardt pleas antly surprised her at
her home north of the city last even
ing. Games and refreshments were
the order of the evening and ell report
good time.
The G. @. Sewing club of MlIwau-
kee entertained the following young
ladies' for Miss Title MaFqusrdt, who
! is guest at the home Of her cousin,
Mrs. Edward Miller, at the home Of
Miss Clara Werner Misses Katherine
Meyer, Della Pietz, Ida Luedtke,
G ara Snyder, Gene Welsman. Lydia
zanzig, Anna Buehrt and Anabel
| Nichols.
Mr.. and Mrs. M, J. Briggs, Chicago,
and Mrs. D. G. Cowan, Glenn, Cali
fornia, are guests at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. r A. Cowan. Mrs. Briggs
is a niece OF Mr.. and Mrs. Cowan and
the visitor from California is Mr..
Cowan's sister-in-Iaw. Mr.. Briggs
holds the position Of assistant room
clerk at the Hotel LaSalle.
The final link in the Omaha North
western double track between St.
Paul and Chicago was completed
Thursday and the track was opened
to permit passenger train to pass
over it late that day.
This stretch of track, five and one
half miles long, is located near Wood
vile, Wis, and represents the finish
ing touch to the work Whlc1 has been
in progress five years.
1t was jolly party that gathered
at the home of Madame VanOrdsn
last evening where typical Hallow-
cen luncheon was served after which
fire was lighted in the CRATE, lamps
were turned down end blood curdling
tales were told, Many of the costumes
were most antique, among them that
of the hostess. The rooms were tastiiy
decorated and all together it was an
evening long to be rememcered.
Mr.. and Mrs, CHARLES &, Brown,
son and daughter of Madison, aye
guests of MIR. and Mrs. n. +. Cole.
Mr.. Crown is sec rotary of the WIS.,
co0sin Archaeological society and bas
charge of the museum of the Stale
Historical! society and Will speak at
the courthouse tonight, his subject
being, "Prehistoric Indian Commerce
with Special Reference to The .Trsffic
in Marine Shells"
About thirty friends of Mrs. Thorn
as Pfaff surprised her at the home of
Der parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Louis
Block, yesterday and a most happy
evening was enjoyed. The guests
brought supper and took possession
of the home for the evening. After
playing games and listening to music
the party dispersed wishing Mr.. and
Mrs. Pfaff success in their new home,
which will be in Wyeville.
A Halloween party last evening at
the home of Miss Bertha Reul on
Sixth street efforded much merriment
lot apOuG Gu1Iby yOuoSSCCIS' AuC
affair was a surprise to the hostess
and the guests came MASKED and in
costume. COLLINS, witches, clowns,
Indians, COW boys and other characters
we're we'll represented and their
identity caused much conjecture.
Games were played appropriate to the
occasion and tasty refreshments con-
cluded happy evening. The rooms
and table were decorated with Hal