Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1915-09-09
Thursday

went home and Mr.. Terry forgot that
he had team of horses in town. He
left them tied on the street which re-
suited in Chief of Police S. A. Pelton
making complaint in the court of JUS
tice Adolph andre. Mr. Terry paid a
fine Of S. and costs, the total amount
ing to So. "a. 1t has not been learned
whether or not Mr.. Donahue, whose
birthday caused all the trouble, paid the
little expense or not.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. w. Prothero and
Mr.. and Mrs. Willis Ryan and son went
/ to Milwaukee Sunday and returned to
Baraboo with new 1916 Chalmers
auto, the property of Mr.. Ryan. They
were accompanied as far as Madison by
Miss Mona Bartz, sister of Mrs. Pro-
there. They were caught in terrific
rain storm and report ithe roads in a
wretched condition part of the trip,
meeting several cars that were mired
along the way.
Monday evening at the home of Rom
co Schroeder farewell party was Civ
en- in honor of Conrad Won VALID. About
twenty-five old friends and relatives en-
joyed the evening talking over old times.
| Delicious refreshments were served.
Mr.. Won Valid is we'll known in this vi
cinity, having been born in Prairie du
Sac and has lived near there for many
years. He left this morning for his
present home in Groton, South Dakota,
in his car and will make the trip via
Eau Claire and Minneapolis.
About SO nelghbors and friends gath
cred at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Claude Newell Saturday evening. A
good time was enjoyed by all.
1t is whispered that the Baraboo
postoffice has been offered to former
State Senator Charles L. Pearson. Uni
ted States Senator Husting has much
to say as to the appointment of
the next Baraboo postmaster
and it will be no surprise if Mr. Pear
sonJlands the plum. Mr.. Pearson and
Mr.. Husting were in the state senate
together, both are Progressive Demo
Gratis and naturally are friends
The matter has not bee
decided but as the term of the present
postmaster, F. E. Shuts, has expired
it is presumed the appointment will be
made by President Wilson soon. There
are others still in the race for the
place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Lindloff and
aughter, Evelyn, also Miss Horta
| Koenecke of Reedsburg, who have
been visiting in Adams, motored tc
Baraboo this morning. Little Evelyn
has an abscess on her arm and receiv.
ed medical treatment while here.
Rev. and Mrs. E. P. Hall have gone
to Menomonie and on Wednesday will
go to Eau Claire to attend the annual
conference. Rev. Hall expects to be
returned for another year. s. E. Wake
field will go to the conference later in
| the week.
Mr. and Mrs J. L. Rogers of Terre
Haute, Indiana, and c. F. Gale Of Por
tage drove from the last named city to
Baraboo today and report the roads
fair except at the Lower Narrows OF
the Baraboo river. Mr.. Rogers is a
brother of Mrs D. L. Montgomery anC
the three visitors came as guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Montgomery. Mr.. Gale
is the father of the author, Miss Zona
Gale, whose writings have struck re-
sponsive chord with the American PEG.
pie. Her father says she has a new
book about ready to be issued.
C. A. Clark Of Reedsburg, chairman
of the Sank County Board of Supervi-
sors, has appointed the following on
the county board of education:
F. A. Cooper, Merrimack.
William Halbersleben, Reedsburg.
J. W. Waterbury, Prairie du Sac.
The last legislature repealed the old
law whereby the board was elected by
the people and made the law so that
the members are now selected by the
county board
Mrs. Matz, Miss Ruth Grosinzke, Mrs.
William Lyon, Mr. and Mrs Albert
Bender and Miss Sarah Albers of North
Freedom came to Baraboo this morn
ing.
Mrs. B. G. Chinn of Camp Douglas
has returned to her home after accom-
panying Mr. and Mrs Chas Binder on
a western trip which included Denver,
Salt Lake and Y Yellowstone.
Mr.. and Mrs John Werlich and
daughter, Ina, of Owen, Wisconsin,
who have been guests of Mr.. Werlich e
relatives and at Sank, have returned.
Mrs. Eugene St. Peter and dauChter