Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1914-02-12

| QoQlC aleu- Oh wednesday, HLSUb uuAcI
the auspic IS of the Klover Klub, live
organic alton of that community. This
club was organized in 1910 and has
steadily grown in usefulness and in
fl iuerc ce uotil it as new and perma-
nent home In the h I'll just competed
The Building.
A. j. Ne we'll, one of the prosressiv
cit zsns of the town, donated the land
OF which the building stands, the To-
alton being near Russeli's Corners
The building is on an eminence over
looking the surrounding country, is
substantially built and will be used
for elec ions, town meetings, social
gatherings and other purposes of a
co immunity nature. The structure is
81 by 40 and cost about 81, ,O0O OF this
sum she town voted 81 400, the meas
ure carrying by four votes. Many do
natet labor and material in order that
the desire for a building might be
realized.
The hall IL fnished in hard pine, is
furnace heated AMI provided with
;; new folding chairs. The stage is large,
has curtain, and two small rooms at
the wings. The basement has cement
fl DOR and the spsco is divided into q
large room for general purposes, 2
furnace rot M and kitchen. The large
room will be used as dining hall,
gymnasium and other purposes.
The Club Officers.
The officers of the Klover KIub, un-
der who ;e auspic. IS the hall was dedi-
Gated, Include the following:
President-Perry Thomas.
Vice President-Miss Eunice Pear
son.
Secretary and treasuerer-Miss
Meryle Porter.
Program committee-Mrs. Edward
G. Green, MIS-. D. Hanson and Earl
Thomas.
Many Addresses Given
E. r. Thomas had charge of the meet
Ing and presented the speakers from
time to time. He welcomed the audi
euce which filled the hall to its utmost
capacity. He expressed the pleasure
at seeing the fathers and mothers there
and commented upon the fact that
so n any men of influence, like Lin
coin, Grant, La Toilette and others
came from rural communities. There
was loud applause when the name OF
La Toilette was mentioned.)
Rev. g. D. Mayhem, pastor of the
Baptist churches in Baraboo and Fair
field, congratulated the club on the
success of the movement and the even.
ing. He told of the social gatherings
In other days, of the good times they
had and predicted great social success
in Fairfield. He related many excel
lent stories and received much ap-
plause.
| DR.. e. P. Hall, pastor of the Metho-
dist churches in Baraboo and Fairfield.
likewise came with many delightful
anecdotes which produced roars OF
laughter. His central thought was
that the truths inculcated in a COM
munity like Fairfield Will live until
long after the building has crumbled
to dust and the race itself is no more.
County Superintendent G. w. Davies
said the CO immunity owed a debt OF
gratitude to tax payers and others fol-
the erection of the building. He urged
placing the building to all the uses
possible, he believed in cooperation,
he advocated the spirit Of getting to
gether and predicted a better and
more useful neighborhood.
| w. e. Smith, principal of the Sauk
County Training school, expressed
the truth that where there is no Wis
ian the people perish He was glad
the building had been erected and an.
ticlpated a marked adva ncement
along many lines In the community
J Superintendent A. c.. Kingsford OF
the Baraboo schools said the problem
of the past was the rich and the slums
but the attention of the present was
toward country life. Self help is the