Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1915-09-16
Monday


ties at the state fair for the eighteenth
time. Mr.. Coleman has been there 80
MANY times, the exhibition would not
seem natural without him.
The fake spectacle peddler is fell
low who is liable to appear almost any
time One was arrested the other day
in the eastern part of the state who
was selling spectacles worth from IL.
to $3.50 for $18 to 500
Miss Eliza Clavadatsc her OF Madison
and Mrs. John Clavadats cher of Prairie
du Sac motored to Baraboo Sunday and
spent the cay with relatives. Miss Claw
adatscher went from Madison TO Pral-
RE du Sac by train.
Seventeen children attended party
on Master Henry Ringing Satur-
day evening in honor of his ninth birth
day. The evening was passed in play
ing games and other amusements. Re-
freshments were served and each gave
present. All in attendance reported
very good time.
Miss Esther Simpson, Sherman avenue,
leaves tomorrow for Bathgate, North
Dakota, to resume her position as head
of the music department at the State
school for the Blind. Miss Simpson
will have as her assistant Joseph Greb-
ner of Barneveld- Madison Democrat.
Miss Simpson was director of music in
the Baraboo schools two wears ago.
Mr. and Mrs. William Prielipp and
son, William, of Baraboo and Mr.. and
Mrs. Herman Prielipp of GAINESVILLE
were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Rudolph Hokanson and of Mr.. and Mrs.
Emil Hokanson East johnson street,
Madison.
Miss Constance Kelley, daughter f
MIR. and Mrs. Hugh Kelley, has return
ed to her school duties at the College of
st. Teresa, WinOna, Mimi. She was &C.
eompanied by Miss Cecile Whalen of
Albany, Wis, who has been the guest of
Miss Kelley for some days. While here
they visited the Dells, Devils Lake
state park and other attractive spots.
On the trial day Friday at the Her
fort Canning Co., plant about 5000
cans of corn were put up. The machin-
cry worked as well as could be expect
ed and after another trial all will be
ready for the crop The factory is new
and for that reason the machinery does
not work as we'll as it will after being
run few days.
Miss Ada Hunt, North Murray sire It,
with Mr. Riley Stone and Miss Mildred
Stone of Baraboo, has returned from
motor trip to Paramount, Minr., where
the party ATTENDED the Eli-Stewart
wedding. They went by way of Elroy,
La Crosse and Rochester, Mimi, and
accompanied the newly married couple
from Paramount to Mason City, Iowa,
where they will make their home. The
automobile party returned by way of
Prairie du CHEN Madison Democrat
Friends here have received word
of the death of the infant
daughter OF Mrs. Matthew Drew who
lives in Hanover Mrs Drew was for
merly Miss Nellie Canary and re sided
in Baraboo, being employed as steno-
grapher for considerable time at the
Great Northern Nursery.
The Baraboo commercial association
has prepared four page circular which
tells of the advantages of Sank county
as fruit growing center. The circu,
lars will be distributed at the state
fair during the present week. 1t says
concerning the fruit growers paradise
that the land is well adapted for,
the growing Of apples that commeFc q
orchards are numerous, that as many
as four hundrtd cars of apples are
sometimes shipped away, that numerous
varieties are raised and that there is
much land fit for apple culture. There
are 800 square miles in the county, a
population of 80, 900 and valuation on
all farm land of $32, $40, 326 co. The
secretary of the association, Attorney
J. W. Frenz, prepared the circular to
be distributed.
John Staudenmayer, Caledonia, makes
report of crop conditions. in his section
of the country. Corn was not much
hurt by the frost, but the crop is late
1t is doing nicely just now. Grubs are
working to some degree. Late potatoes
are blighted, but fair cropis confident
ly expected, The yields of small grains
is big: oats from so to to Is bush,li
per acre, barley, 40 to 80; wheat and
rye, 80 to 40, and the percentage of
spoiled grain is small. Winter gram is
not sowed, but there will be some later
on; fruits in abundance.