Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1915-12-30

Mrs VIM. O'Brien and daughters,
Marcella and and Violet. of Milwaukee
are here for the holidays
! DR.. G. F. Stekl of Rice Lake, Wis.
has arrived to spend the holidays with
his parents, Mr., and Mrs. J. E. Steckl.
Miss Ruth Boyer who attends colIeg
at Beres, Ohio, is Xmas guest of her
parents Mr.. snd Mrs W F Boyer.
miss Hattie zimmerman will spend Xmas
week with her parents. Mr.. and Mrs
G. zimmerman at North Freedom.
Mr., F Arndorfer and son and Mrs. T
Daw and daughter of Milwaukee are
guests of the lsdies father, T Finnigane
for Xmas.
Mrs. Walter Paulus and two children
of New Butler are here to spend Xmas
with the formers parents Mr. and
Mrs E. M Terry, on Lynn Avenue.
Charles Schultz and son, Irwin, of
Westfeld have been visiting at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. William Stack
house on Eighth street.
At the council meeting last night it
was decided to permit the two theatres
to operate without paving the usual
license fee of $500 month. The SEES
ion was short. All bids for quarring
rock were rejected by the county. The
county will do all the work.
On Tuesday evening The Baraboo
Business college students gave dane
ing party to all the members and grad
yates Of former classes, who were in
this vicinity and able to be present
About thirty were present at the enjoy
able occasion. and danced to the music
of the victrola. Ice cream and cake
were served and all departed feeling
! that they had spent pleasant evening.
The school has closed for the holiday
vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. Harkins and two
children, who have been visiting friends
in Baraboo for some time, have return
cd to their home at North Freedom.
Mrs H. A. Hillman, who has been a
guest of her brothers, the Accola boys
in Sumpter, the past five weeks, ha
returned to her home at Marshfeld
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Beardsley and
little son, Orville, have gone to La
Vale to spend Xmas with Mrs. Boards
ley's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. W. H.
Frazier
Mrs. F. H. Dunse and little daugh-
ter and son, Raymond, have gone to
North Freedom to spend Xmas with the
Iady's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Albert
Dunse.
The following business college stu
dents are spending their vacation a
their respective homes. Ed. Cunning
to Wonewoc; Mary Hunter to Reeds
burg; Josie Dennis to Merrimack and
Charlotte Parker to Reedsburg.
DR.. and Mrs. R T Case of Lacrosse
came to spend the holidays with the
Doctors parents, Mr.. and Mrs. T. M
Case on Lynn avenue. Mr.. and
Mrs A. F Jones and Mrs. Morrison
of Grand Rapids are also guests at the
Case home. The Dr. and Mrs. Jones
are brother and sister.
J T Donaghey of Madison, who is
with the Wisconsin Highway commits
sion, was in Baraboo on Wednesday,
He says that permanent road work in
the state is growing by leaps and
bounds and that instead of criticizing
the state commission, the counties now
come to Madison asking advice. He
says the commission is not advoca-
ting the building of greater
number of miles of road until provis-
ion haa been made to care for what has
already been constructed. Mr.. Dona-
ghey formerly resided at North Free
dom and was the first highway com
missioner in this county. He has been
with the state commission for mum
Der of years and has done excellen
work in the fiel1 of permanent roads.
T. Ell. Cochrane Co., of Portage on
Wednesday purchased genuine silver
gray fox from w. II. Bell of Delton,
Sank county, Wis. The value of
silver gray fox Is from $3.50 to 81, 600.
Mr.. Bell located this fox early in the
season and was unsuccessful in trapping
him until just few days ago.
Postmaster F. E. Shuts reports the
sale of stamps st the local postoffice are
far IN excess of last year. The number
of packages leaving Baraboo and arriv-
ing are more numerous than in former
years.
Elgie Banker, of the town Sof Rock
bridge. Richland county, while clearing