Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1914-12-24

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ing on the modern Knights of the
Long Table as valiant trenchermen. If
there was no garnished boar's head
as piece de resistance of the feast at
the castle hall of McQueeney lodge
there were three dozen delicious roast
ed rabbits, done to turn, simmering
in the brown gravy on two long, white
tables, tempting the olfactories and IT,
/ tillating the gustatory nerves of sixty
hungry brethren say, the Portage
/ Democrat The hunt was a success.
Mr.. and Mrs Harry North and family
leave Saturday for Sarasota, Florida,
to spend the remaining cold months.
! They have spent the past few winters
in the sunny south and will again aug
; ment the Baraboo contingent in Flori-
d.
On Wednesday evening the members
of the Thalia club INDUCED in mock
Christmas tree at the high school gym
nasium about So young ladies with the
teachers being present. A real tree
was the center of attraction and was
loaded with something good for each
one. The girls appe Arel in costume
such as Red Cross nurses, Dutch peas,
ants, gypsies, Indians and the like.
The tree was nicely decorated with
! I'd 20 g oil n
course the presents were in the nature
Of slams" which were very much en-
joyed. There were real bags of candy
and nuts of the real type and real
popcorn, which was also mach enjoyed.
At the close of thesefestivities dancing
was in order for an hour or more.
| At North Freedom the members of
the family of Ed Weston have been
quite sick, caused, it is thought, by
eating cheese. Several other people,
including the family of DR.. Shaw, have
| been i'll from eating the same food
Weekly papers printed on Thursday
| CIllS year VIII nave % ASSOCo A1oCOo"N "a
So, because the first and last days of the
year falls on Thursday. Figure it out;
it is just as easy as falling off log.
Miss Belle White, who came to Bara-
| boo to take part in the musical pre-
gram at the Catholic bazaar, left this
morning for Chicago where che expects
to spend the winter. Miss Whites
home is in New Mexico.
Paul O. Husting Of Mayville, de4nC-
cratic United States senator elect has
been given his certificate of election
! by the state canvassing board. Hust-
ting will succeed Senator Isaac Ste
phenson. His majority was GIT votes.
A gain of SO per cent is shown in the
numte r of those taking domestic sci
ence in the high schools Of the state in
the two year period from 1912 to 1914
and corresponding gain of 22 per.
cent in the number enrolled in manut
training classes. In the same periC d
) the number studying German increased
per cent, but the enrolment in Latin
classes deere ased 10 per cent. Ayr
! cslture, book keeping, typewriting and
shor lhand have remarkable gains to
their credit.
Mrs. Louis Vida of Adams has un-
dergone IN operation at the Barabo0
hospital. She was accompanied here
by DIR. G. D. Beech
Lucille futile, daughter of Mrs. So
phia futile of Merrimack, has under
gone an operation at the Baraboo hos
pital, tonslls and adenoids being re-
moved.
DR.. Fitz R. Winslow of the above
institution has returned from
Log awhile where he operated on
child of Mr.. and Mrs. Baum
garten, the trouble being an alb
scess of the appendix. Mrs. Dora
r andolph of Baraboo is the trained
nurse in the case.
On Thursday evening Conductor and /
Mrs. H. G. Crop, Cheeks Hill, cele-
brated their silver wedding anniver-
sary by giving seven o'clock dinner to
their children and other relatives. Mr..
and Mrs. Crop have resided in Bara-
boo during the quarter of a century and
have many friends who join with the
family in wishing them many more years
of happily welded life. They received
some very pretty remembrances at the
time of their passing the silver mile
stone.
Among the various Christmas obser-
va ices at the high school today was one
held by the English history class under
Mr.. Graf. There were two Christmas
trees, one prettily decorated and the
other loaded with presents. The latter
were all for the instructor and much
hilarity prevailed as one by one they
were presented to him. Short speeches
were piyen by Mr.. Graf and some of the