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Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1914-07-09
ILLINOIS DRY GOODS
MEN ARE IN SESSION

Peoria, ILL.,, July 8.-Representatives
Of most Of the big dry goods firms in
Illinois, outside of Chicago, are at
tending the first annual meeting Of
the Illinois Dry Goods Merchants as
sociation here today. Following an
address of welcome by Mayor e. N.
Woodruff, election of officers and d.
rectors was scheduled. Over one
hundred representatives of retail dry
goods interests are in attendance.
Peoria will probably be designated as
headquarters for a permanent secre-
tAry.
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CLEAR WEATHER
MAKES WHEAT EASY
GOOD REPORTS FROM NORTH.
WEST COUNTRY ALLAYS
FEARS FROM BLACK RUsTs.

Chicago, July s.-Generally clear
weather northwest allaying fear OF
damage from black rust tended today
to make the wheat market easy. Be
sides reports indicated that the yields
In the winter crop region were ex-
ceeding what had been predicted. In
addition cable bids were decidedly low
er than yesterday The opening which
varied from nc OFF to shade advance
was followed by a slight rally and then
by a decline all around.
Prospects Of O bearish government
crop report prevented any important
upturn. The close was weak V to Nc
net lower.
Corn rose on account Of improved
cash demand here and in the south
west. Oklahoma dispatches told OF in
jury due to dry, hot weather. After
starting u to INC higher, the market
continued to gain. Lightness Of offer
ings had a bullish effect on oats. Price
changes. however, were only moderate.
Prospects OF bearish government
crop report prevented any important
upturn. The close was weak, 3s to kc
net lower.
Reports Of urgent need of rain in
Texas, southern Illinois and elsewhere
caused the market to close Il to u @%
net higher.
Provisions advanced with hogs. The
best demand was for ribs.
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Kansas City Cash Grain.

Kansas City, Mo, July s.-The cash
grain market follows:
Wheat-No. 2 hard, 76@s4hc; No. 4
hard, 74@79Hc; No. red, 74@74hc;
No red, 1914 @74c; No. red, TO
72Ac.
Corn-No. 2, s7hc: No. 3, 65@6ehc;
No 2 yellow, 6s@6sMc; No. 3 yellow,
67@67Ac; No. 2 white, 74c; No. white
72@73c
Oats-No 2, s5c; new. 32kc; No.
3S@34hc; new, 31kc; No. 2 white, IS
@3Skc; No. 8 white, 37@37hc.
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ALBA BOOSTERS
TRAVEL THURSDAY

Abba, July S.-The Abba Boosters
who were to make an auto trip through
Blakesburg, Unionville. Udell, Moul.
ton, Centervil1e. Mystic, 1conium and
Mcravia Tuesday. put the trip off till
Thursday on account of rain. There
will be about 80 autos in the parade
and the Abba concert band will &C
company them.
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New York Money; Closing

New York, July S.-Prinae mercantile
paper-3A @4A %.
Sterling exchange-steady; 50 day
bills. s4.S6.s0; demand. s4.s7.75.
Commercial bills-S4.89h.
Bar silver-56Ac.
Mexican dollars-44c.
Government bonds-Steady; railroad
bonds, easy.
rate, 8; closing bid, ~ @2A.
Time loans-Firm; 60 days, 2@2h%;
six months, *.
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MINNEAPOLIS CLOSING Wheat,

Minneapolis. Mimi, July S.-Closing
grain:
Wheat-July, S6Ac; Sept, sOAc; No
l hard, 91Ac; No. 1 northern, ss% q
90%c: No 2 northern, 86A @SSAc; No,
3 wheat, SAN @S6Ac.
Corn-No. 3 yellow, 63A@64c.
Oats-No. 8 white, BAN @35Ac.
Flax-$1.57k@1 .60h.
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Car Lot Receints.

var 1OS rSSStpSSs
Chicago, July S.-Today'3 car lot re-
ceipts:
grade.
Corn-135 cars, with Al Of contract
grade.
/. Oats-175 cars, with "a Of contract
grade.
Total receipts Of wheat at Chicago
Minneapolis and Duluth today were
401 cars, compared with 25e cars the
corresponding day year ago.
Estimated cars tomorrow, Chica 60
Wheat, 244; corn, 101; oats, %.
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CHICAGO Live Stock; Closing.

Chicago, July S.-The Closing HVe
stock market follows:
Hogs-Market strong, 5@10c higher
than yesterdays average; receipts, ~
900: bulk, $S.4O@s.7O; light $S.35 @S.76;
mixed, Ss.309S.72; heavy, $s.15@S.75;
rough, $S.15@S.30.
Cattle-Market strong to 10c higher;
receipts, 10000; top, 1915.
Sheep--Market steady to weak; top
$6.10; lambs, top, $3.50.
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Chicago Produce.

Chicago Produce.
Chicago, July S.-Butter-Unchang
3D.
Eggs-Unchanged; receipts. 1o,705
cases.
Cheese-Lower: daisies, 13A @14c:
twins, 13@13Ac; Americans, 14k @
14%c: long horns, lax @14hc.
Potatoes-Unsettl receipts, rs
cars. Arkansas and Oklahoma triunphs
$155@1.6o; Texas trtumphs, $14O@
1.45; Virginia barrels, $445@4e5; old
$125@140.
Poultry-Alive, higher; fowls, 15kc;
springs. 1s122c.
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SCARCE ARRIVALS
MAKE H0GSCL|Mb
KEEN DEMANDS FROM EAST
FORCE BEEvEs TO HIGHEST
PRICES OF YEAR.

Chicago, July S.--IIog values climb
cd TODAY as o. res. lit Of continued scar
city of arrivals.
At the cattle pens, keen demand from
the east forced bsevos to the highest
price Of the year. Direct consignments
to packers took the edge off the trade
in sheep and lambs.
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St. Louis Cash Grain.

st. Louis Mo-, July S.-The cash
grain market follows:
Wheat-No. red, 79@s0c: No.
red, 77A@79c; No. red, 76hc; No Z
hard, 1871 q 96c; No 3 hard, 77@96
Corn-No. 2, 67h@ssc; No. corn
66k @66Nc; No. 4, 66Ac; no grade
6Sac; No. 2 yellow, eS@6shc; No.
yellow, CSC bid; No. white, 75c; No
yellow. SIC; No. 8 white, 74c; No.
white, none.
Oats-No. 2, s7hc; No 3. SIC; No. 4
36c bid; No. 2 white, 39c; standard
3shc; No. white, 37h @3sAc; No.
white, 36c bid.
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Peoria Cash Grain.

Peoria Cash Grain.
Peoria. ILL.,, July S.-The cash grain
mcrket follows:
Corn-Market n to nc higher; No. 2
yellow, 68hc; Nos. and yellow,
66Nc; No. mixed, 67Ac: Nos. and 5
mixed, eeAc: sample, 62h @e4c.
Oats-Market A@hc higher; No.
white, 37A@37Hc; standard, 36A @
SIC; No. white, 36Hc.
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St. Loui. Live Stock.

East st. Louis, III, July 8.-Hogs-
Receipts, 1000; market strong, &c high
er; pigs and lights, $7@s.75; mixed and
butcher. sS.50@S75; good heavy
$S.80@8.75.
Cattle - Receipts, $500; market
steady; native beef steers, $7.50@9.30;
cows and heifers, $5@9; stockers and
feeders, $5@7.50; Texas and Indian
steers, $5.75@S.4O; cows and heifers
S4.50@6.65; native calves, $6@9.75.
Sheep - Receipts, $500; market
I0c higher; sheared muttons, $4.76@o;
spring lambs, $S@9.25.
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Now York Produce.

New York, July S-Butter-Firm; re-
ceiots. 9,201 tubs; creamery extras,
26% @27c.
Cheese-Firm and unchanged; re-
ceipts, 2,s74 boxes.
Eggs-Steaiy and unchanged; re-
ceipts, 21,179 cases.
Dressed poultry-Steady; western
chickens, frozen, 14h @20c; fowls,
1914 M19c; turkeys, 25@26c.
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Omah, C.sh Grain

Omaha, Nebr., July S-The cash
grain market follows:
Wheat--No. 2 hard, 74@77hc; No. 8
hard, 73@76hc.
Corn-No. white, 69A proc; No. 3
white, 6sA @6shc; No. Q yellow, 633a q
Sac: No. 3 yellow, SO II a Gao; No. 2, $50
63Ac; No. 8. 82A @63ssc.
Oats-No. white, 33A @34c.
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South om.h. Live Stock,

South Omaha, Neb., July s.--Hogs-
Receipts. 300; market higher; heavy,
$S.35@s.47h; light, $s.20@s.40; pigs.
$7.5O@s.10; bulk Of sales. $3.50 S.40.
Cattle - Receipts, 100; market
higher; native steers, $7.25@s.25; cows
$e.5o@s.5o; Texas steers, $6@79o;
cows and heifers, $5.75@7.1o; calves,
$725@10.25.
Sheep - Receipts. 1900; market
steady; yeariings, $6@8.60; wa:)Irs.
$5.35@57O; lambs, ss.60@9.10.
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Chicago Live Stock; Opening.

OUTCd2U GIV0 oeUSNJ 0PeFt''9' =.
Chicago, July S.-The opening live
stock market
Hogs-Market strong and sc higher;
receipts, 21,oO0; left over. 1925; esti-
mated tomorrow, $1,000; quality poor;
light, $s.30@s.75; bulk sS.40@s.65; mix
ed, $S.3O@S.75; pigs, $7.50@s.45; heavy
$s.15@S.75; good heavy, $S.3o@S.75;
rough, Ss.15@s.3O; Workers, $3.50 $40
Cattle-Marl.et steady to 10c higher;
receipts, $4,000; estimated tomorrow,
4.50O: beeyes, $7.50@9.70; Texas steers,
$6.4o@775; western steers, $7.25@8.30;
stockers and feeders. $5.75@S; cows
and heifers, s3.75@s.S5; calves, $3.50
l0..o. ~
Sheep-Mnrket slow and steady; re-
ceipts, $4,000; estimated tomorrow, A.
900; natives, s5.35@6.10; westerns $3.50
OSLO; yearlings. none; lambs. native.
$8.50@9.3O; westerns, $6.75@9.30.
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New York SUGAR.

New York, July S.-Raw sugar
Market steady; nolasses, 2.61@2.67c:
centrifugal, $3.26@3.32o
Enthusiastically.
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Chicago Cash Grain.

Chicago July s.-The cash grain
market follows.
Wheat-No. 2 red ,s1A @s2hc; No.
hard, s2A@ssc: No. 2 northern, ssh q
soc; No. spring, S7@Ssc.
Corn-No. 2 yellow. 69% @70c; No.
yellow, 69h@70c
Oats-No 3 white, S7@3sc: standard
37A@3sAc.
Rye-No. 2, SIC.
Barley-47@5Sc.
Timothy. per cwt.-$4.25@5.5o.
Clover-$10@13.5O.
Pork-$21S7.
Lard-$1OO7.
Ribs-$11.62@12.
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Kansas City Grain Futures.

Kansas City, Mo, July s.-The clos
ing grain, futures follow:
Wheat-July, 72%@72Nc; Sept.
72A @72%c; Dec. 75A @75%c.
Corn-Sept., 63A @63Ac; Dec, SIC.
Oats-July. 35bc; Sept, 1915 @33A c
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ToIedo Grain Seed

Toledo Grain Seed.
Toledo, o., July S.-Clover seed
Prime, cash, $40; Oct. and December.
3d. 90.
Timothy-Prime, cash, $2.s7h; Sept,
$277k.
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Kansas CITY Produce.
st. Louis Produc

Kansas City, Mo, July S.-Buttel
eggs and pocltry unchanged.
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CHICAGO Primarie,

st. Louis, Mo-, July S.-Poultry, but
ter and eggs unchanged.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1914-10-22
NORTH FREEDOM

Tie lectures given at the M. E.
church the past week by Mr. Bell in
the interest of the Sunday school was
very fine and instructive.
Prof. Hutton of Waukesha spoke on
1.-THE Boy" at the M. W. A. hall Fri
day evening. There was a large ap-
preciative audience.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Virgins spent Sun
day with Mr.. and MIS-. S. ]. Hackett in
Ableman.
The auction sale at the late John
Hackett home Monday afternoon was
quite we'll attended and nearly every
thing offered for sale was disposed of.
Mrs. Birdie Einhorn of Winona,
Mimi, is visiting her cousin, Mrs.
Maggie Carpenter.
Ed. Weston had the misfortune to be
jerked from coal wagon and sprain
his wrist very badly last Friday while
at work in Reedsburg. He will be I'M
able to use his arm for two or three
weeks.
Mrs. Stevens of Baraboo and her sis
ter, Mrs. Bowman, of Kansas City,
Mo-, called on friends here Sunday.
C. w. Hackett of Omaha, Nebraska,
called at the home of his father, George
Hackett, Sr., last Friday.
Six or eight men from Reedsburg
hunted squirrels in this vicinity Sun
day.
Mr.. Scoville is here from the west
spending a few days with his step
daughter, Mrs. Frank Dockham.
Mrs. C. C. Apker visited her mother,
Mrs. M. J. Carpenter, Monday.
Miss Esther Smith, who teaches
near the county farm is having two
weeks vacation in order to give her
pupils chance to pick up potatoes.
Miss Inez Ford of Waunakee visited
Mrs. Lewis White and Mrs. Gus Bark
enhagen a few days last week.
John Barkenhagen OF Madison spent
Sunday at home.
Miss Blanche Douglas entertained
friends from Baraboo Sunday.
Miss Florence Linnell, who has been
quite ill the past two weeks, is some
what improved.
Mrs. Cora Babb of Reedsburg is
spending few days with her sister,
Mrs. Elias.
w. E. King is entertaining a sister
whom he has not seen for over thirty
years.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1914-10-22
PRAIRIE DU SAC

0. L. Young, an old resident of this
community, died at his home here last
Thursday afternoon. The funeral ser
vices were conducted by Rev, Book
on Saturday afternoon. His two
sons, Henry. of Chicago and
Maurice, of Fargo, N. d., were here.
The sophomores gave party for the
freshmen in HAITI hall Friday even
ing.
Mrs. A. M. Bickford is guest of
her daughter, Mrs. F. D. Brown, in
Madison.
Miss Myrtle Stoddard of Madison
was at home for few days recently.
Miss Lilah Keyzar, who teaches at
Prairie du Sac, spent Saturday at her
home here.
Miss Lois Gill attended a funeral at
Whitewater last week. Miss Jennie
Baker taught the grammar department
during her absence.
DR.. R. A Schlag is spending week
in Chicago.
]. U. Schmidt transacted business
in Alabama the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Sippel of La
Porte, Indiana, are guests of the
latter's mother, Mrs. Sarah Boeh-
mer.
Leon Fey of Milwaukee is guest of
his grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Fey.
Thomas Kendall Of Topeka, Kan. was
guest of his parents, DR.. and Mrs. A.
o. Kendall, Saturday and Sunday.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1914-10-22
East Lim9ridgG

News has come from Albert Lea,
Minnesota, of the birth of son to Mr..
and Mrs. Eugene Oliver, Sept. q. Mrs.
Oliver will be remembered as Miss En-
ma Rotzoll of this vici nifty.
Why does Albert Rotzoll wear such
a great big smile and answer to the
call of ''How do you do, Dad. Why
because a nine pound son came to
brighten their home Oct 10th. Mrs.
Rotzoll will be remembered as Miss
Bertha Alma, Lodi girl.
Messrs Sam and John Borland spent
over Sunday at their parents home
near Ubia.
Mrs. Herb. L. Smith spent Fri
day and Saturday at the Albert Rot
zoll home to help care for her new neph-
ew.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Smith from Reeds
burg and their son, Glen, and wife
400, -uaasses,N 1880
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1914-10-22
DELION

w. T. Anderson, state school inspec-
tor of Madison, visited our village
school last Friday.
John Adams of Embarress, Wis,
visited friends and relatives here sew
eral days last week. Mr.. Adams was
born in Delton 81 years ago.
L. D. Clement and wife, after visit
ing friends and relatives in Magnolia,
Wis, for several days, returned home
last Saturday.
Sumner Kingsley, former resident
of Kilbourn, has moved into the Arthur
Allen house in this village.
Rev. Hill, who has been i'll for some
time, is not gaining as his friends
would like.
Peter Flickner can boast of having
several trades and is quite proficient
in them all, he is paper hanger and
decorator, fancy and ornamental painter,
shoemaker and now he has gone into
the manufacture of stoves.
Archie Murray. Chas. Achtenberg
and Ed. Gomon fshed at the head of
the Dells last Sunday. They brought
home some fine pickerel.
Mrs. Louis Huntington, who had the
misfortune to dislocate her knee sever
al weeks ago, has so far recovered as
to be able to walk without crutch.
Mrs. Emma Sarrington, after spend
ing several days with brother in
Camp Douglas, returned home last
Thursday.
Superintendent Dixon of Madison
conducted services at the III. E. church
last Sunday evening.
G. W. Adams went to Freeport, Ill.
last Tuesday where he was called by
the serious illness of his brother, Fred
All. Harwick, our village blacksmith
has moved into the Hiram Gle ment
house.
DR.. A. Jones departed for Waupaca
Wednesday where he intends spending
the winter at the soldiers home.
Two large auto loads of people from
Coloma, among which was Will Robliel
and family, picnicked on the banks Of
the Wisconsin river at Newport last
Sunday. They were joined there by
John Chaffee and wife. Mr.. Chaffet
is brother of Mrs. Roblier.
Mrs. John Timne has new piano
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1914-10-22
Oak Hill

Mrs. Lizzie Kinnamon returned
Thurdsay from Sparta where she spent
the past summer.
Misses Frieda, Alma and Elsie Behn
of Narrows Prairie and Martha Hen
richs of Reedsburg are guests at the
home of O. w. Behn and wife.
Mr.. and Mrs. Al Gade Of Reedsburg,
Mr.. and Mrs. O. E. Olson spent Sun
day afternoon with Mrs. Dora Schultz
and family.
Mrs. C. Miller of Reedsburg spent a
few days the past with her brother
Henry Thies and family.
Mrs. O. w. Behn, Misses Martha
Heinrich of Reedsburg, Elsie and Freda
Behn of Narrows Prairie and Edith
Hanson of Sparta spent Sunday after
noon with Mr.. and Mrs. August Zim-
mermann.
Mrs. j. A. Becker called Saturday
on Mrs. Dora Schultz.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. C. Luhrsen enter
tanned the latter's father w.
Schuette of Logansville the past week.
Walter Schultz has a COW sick with
milk fever. DR.. Power of Ironton is
treating her.
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South Fairfield

Miss Potter and about dozen of her
pupils attended teachers institute at
North Freedom Saturday.
Miss Zadie Davis is home from Reed
sburg.
Rev. F. K. Smith came up from La
Vale and preached for his congrega-
ton at the Friends Church Sunday
morning returning for afternoon and
evening services after which he closed
the meetings returning home Monday
Ethel Jordan came home Saturday
from visit with relatives at Athel~
stan and Madison.
Mrs. Tillie Jackson visited her sister,
Mrs. Jay Leatherberry at Oaks, We'd
nesday and Thursday of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Hutchins went
to Reedsburg last Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Bauer, and chill
dren of Steuben came to visit relatives
and friends.
Ira Gibbons is improving the appear
ance of his house by having it painted
white. Frank Rosa of Cazenovia is
doing the work.
Mr. and Mrs. B. T. Day and son, Err
ME, and Miss Emma Robinson returned
Saturday from Baraboo where they
were visiting relatives.
Frank Shore of Sioux City, Iowa, is
guest of relatives here.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Mortimer and
Mr.. E. D. Horton were shopping at
Reedsburg Monday.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1914-10-22
LOganVlIIe
October 22th and no signs of frost

October 22th and no signs of frost
yet.
Mrs. G. w. Haez and her mother,
Mrs. Herman Riggert, of Reedsburg
spent Sunday at Ninneman's.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. c. zimmerman and
family spent Sunday at W. H.
Wares.
Mrs. BALI died at the home of her
son, Edd, at Fond du Lac and was
brought back here and buried Friday at
Loretta.
DR.. and Mrs. McLau ghlin of Prairie
du Chen visited his sister, Mrs. Mike
Stanton, and family last week.
Will Kinney spent several days IN
our village on business.
Will Kinney spent several days in
our village on business.
The farmers are making good use OF
the fine weather by digging potatoes.
Twelve young ladies gave Mrs. Ella
Williams pleasant surprise Thursday.
evening the occasion being her birthday
All report good time.
Remember the dance at Westedts,
Oct. 9th. Music 'Peterson's" or
chestra from Kilbourn.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1914-10-22
SCHOOL FAIR HELD
IN SUMPTER TOWN

Miss Bessie Cole held a fair at her
school house in district No. l at Kern
corners Thursday evening, Oct. To-.
There was a fine display of quilts,
lunch cloths, pillow cases, towels,
doilies, laces, aprons and many other
articles of fancy work. The sewing
and school work, maps, drawing, collect
ing and other work was especially fine
There was a large display of flowers
among them fine bouquet of amaranths
or everlasting flowers. The cooking
department, though smaller would have
done credit to the county fair in it's
display of bread, white and brown,
rolls, cookies and cakes and candy,
corn, potatoes and all sorts of vege-
tables showed that boys as we'll as girls
were interested. A program consisting
of songs, recitations, quotations and ex-
ercises by the pupils a paper by Mrs.
Arthur Werlich, talks by Ernest
Haskins, Supt. Davies and Prof. Buck
ley of Sank City ended that part of the
program. The fancy work was under
the supervision of Mrs. J. Waterbury,
cooking, Mrs. S. Promo, school work,
Prof. Buckley, agricultural, Supt.
Davies. A bountiful supper was also
served.
The Home Circle club met Wednes-
day with Mrs. Laura Page of Prairie
du Sac. The next meeting will be with
Mrs. J. Waterbury Oct %, for dinner
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1914-10-22

from Florida were callers in this vicin-
ity most of last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Mason and children
spent Sunday at Reedsburg with his
parents.
Frank Warren and sister were callers
at the AL. Smith home
Mrs. John Borland and sister, Miss
Mabel Todd and Mrs. Herb. L. Smith
spent Sunday with Mrs. Sam Borland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson Warren and
baby were callers at the Albert Rotzoll
home Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. julius Forbes spent
Sunday at the Shredder home near
Reedsburg.
Mrs Leile Adams entertained her
mother and sister one day last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Adams are now
at home.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1914-10-22

although the occupants were shaken
up no one was injured. 1t was mira
culous escape and had the cars that
went down been filled with passengers
there would no doubt have been loss
of lives. Mr. Crouch sent picture of
the wreck which gives very good idea
of what happened.
Read.our ad today. Clavadatsccher.
ADV.
As result of last years work the
Maple Hill school has taken many
premiums at the various fairs
to which the work was sent The ex-
hibit was sent to Spring Green, Mil
waukee, Elroy and Baraboo. The en-
tire number of premiums won is so,
while the prize money amounts to $50.
The pupils entering the work and OBJ
tanning premiums are Gladys Sullivan,
Rodney Getschman, Gertrude Getsch-
man, Fritz Rudolph, Alice Page, John
Hoffman, Burnard Pickar. Willie
Mielke, Christiana Luedtke, Ruth
Pickar, Theodore Curry and Hilda Har-
man.
At the declamatory contest for rural
schools given at the Baraboo fair John
Hoffman was awarded first place,
winning the prize of $500.
The writer thinks good share of the
credit is due Miss Elizabeth Attridge
for her patience and time spent in help
ing and planning the works for the
children; also taking the work to so
many differ ent places.
Patron.
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the funeral of Elder Meigs at Arena
Saturday.
The Helpers Union will meet with
Mrs. Robert Malloy, Wed, Oct; % for
dinner.
Robert Malloy spent the week end in
Adams.
Mrs. Mary Jones returned home Fri
day from Dakota, where she has spent
some time with her daughter, Mrs. Earl
Delap.
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LOreitO

The ball game between Loretto and
Sandusky played Sunday resulted in a
victory for Loretto. Score II to 0.
Miss Katherine Ferguson spent Sun
day with her friend, Ella Walsh.
Miss Agatha Dwyer, who attends
high school in Reedsburg, spent Sunday
with her parents here.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Gillespie were
callers in Reedsburg Monday.
w. J. Dwyer Of Bear Valley called
on friends here Sunday.
Misses Helen Dryer and MariOl
Davy entertained friends from Wone-
voc few days last week.
Mrs. Ellen Donahue and Mrs. Nellie
Scotsman of Chicago are visiting friends
and relatives here.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Granvogel and fam
lily spent Sunday at Gus Spohnholz.
MIR. and Mrs. George Weitzel and
son, George, called on friends here Sun
day afternoon.
Andy Hutter, Jr., spent Sunday at
the home of D. II. Dederich.
Miss Era Fleming called on friends
in Bear Valley Sunday.
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North DGII0na and LindOn

Mr.. Cummings and family Of Lyndon
visited Sunday atJesse Willis.
Freddie Heacocks had one foot cut
off at the instep owing to a gun wound,
the result of an accident.
VIM. Scott and family and Mrs. H.
N. Blood and son attended church. in
Kilbourn Sunday.
Alva Halves and family visited their
daughter in Winfield Sunday.
Mesdames Barton, Newton, and
Vaughn called on Mrs. Jane Wherry
Sunday.
Rev. Ferguson called on friends here
one day last week and took supper at
VIM. SCOTS.