Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1915-11-04
Saturday

William Huebing of Reedsburg is ina
Milwaukee hospital in serious condl-
4 ton He has undergone two operation
One of his sons, now deceased, Was
The postoffice at Lime Ridge was
burglarized on Thursday night and
aoout 5000 taken. 1t is thought tn 9
burglars hurried from Lime Ridge to
q LaValle to take the train.
The number of hunting licenses is :
sued in this county this year by Coun-
ty Clerk S. H. Wood is 3.08l. There
4 are residents who believe that all the
game in the county that may be law
] fully killed is not worth $3,081.
The scenery and seats have arrive d
are for the new Al Ringing theatre and
be ng placed in position. It will pro-
!. baby be about fifteen days until the
opening.
Mr.. and Mrs. August Goethke and
son, Lawrence, who have been guests
Of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Oetzman,
of North Freedom, have returned to
d their home.
Mrs. Glen Cole of Adams visit
ed here yesterday and Mr.. Cole motor
4 ed here last evening and they were
accompanied home by Mrs. Arthur
wilkinson.
Mrs. Nellie Mccoy of Elroy, who is
y making her home with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs William Vanderburg, of
Lyons, has gone to Madison to nurse a
f1iend who is i'll.
b Mrs. Philip Brilliott of North Free
q dom and her daughter, Mrs. Post, of
q Nebraska, who is staying with her
mother in North Freedom for the pres
! emit, were here shopping Friday.
8 Mrs. Brilliott leaves soon for Virginia
q where she will spend the winter.
d At Merrimack the water is creeping
d higher and higher. A rise of three or
d more feet is expected as soon as new
s. wheel has been installed in the power
house at Prairie du Sac.
A steam shovel is now in operation
d at the Cahoon iron mine south of town
The shovel does the work of ten men
in loading tbs ore from the dump upon
the cars for shipment to the furnaces :.
Miss Meta Wendt was given
u pleasant surprise last evening in the
: nature of miscellaneous shower at
D the home of one of her CO. workers,
; where she had been invited to spend
the evening. She was very much as
tonished when her friends arrived and
4 showered her with gifts for her fu-
1 ture home as she is soon to become a
4 bride. Soon after their arrival the
guests were presented with a small
pumpkin containing candy hearts
4 which were given as forfeits during
q the evening Miss Wendt proved the
best winner of hearts as she carried off
4 the prize Miss Florence Hancock won
4 the prize in the moulding contest. The
evening was very enjoyably spent in
games and music, both vocal and instru-
I mental Refreshments we're served of
sandwiches, cake, fruit and
4 coffee and all departed at an
early hour for their homes wishing
i the BRIDE to-be many happy years
4 of welded life. Miss Wendt
has spent the last seven years
in Baraboo; the last year and half she
4 has acted as bookkeeper at the Baraboo
q News Office. She has many friends here
who regret to see her leave. She will
depart Monday for her home at Hell
U enville. +;
8 The Epworth League social at tie
home of H. FL. Taylor last evening was
81 very we'll attended and very much en-
q joyed by all. The decorations and the
q games played were suitable for Halo
we'en. One feat that caused a great
B deal of amusement was that Of the
s gentlemen trying to balance themselves
ina bushel basket suspended from a
ID broomstick hung ON two chairs: The
gentlemengwere all willing to try this
81 except Rev.E.aP Hall but he positive
81 ly refused. Some of those who were
dressed to represent characters that de.
& serve special mention were:John SPEECH
s er who was dressed as witch and Alice
s Owen who was dressed to represent 8
II black cat. W. Morse dressed as ar
Q exhaulted ruler of some ort, acted as
master of ceremonies. Apples, the
b fruit suitable for the occasion, were
s. freely distributed.
8 This season j. S. Palmer built ar