Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1916-03-23

Saturday

MRS. MdTLIId marTlOLC udS SOiu AiCA
half interest in the building occupied by
the Settergren Hardware company to
the above named firm. The other half
Of the building is owned by Mrs. Laura
Marriott. The store was occupied by
Marriott Brothers before their death a
numoer of years ago.
The hard time social which was held
at the South Side Methodist church last
evening, was very we'll attended and a
most enjoyable time was spent There
were nearly fifty there and the time
was socially spent in playing games
and having an old fashioned spelling
down, at which Mrs. Fitzpatrick proved
the most proficient and won the prize
of a Baraboo pennant. Mrs. Wake
field pronounced the words. There
was grand parade of the gro
tesque figures which showed to good
advantage the Poor" costumes. Mrs.
Ray Littlejohn won the first prize for
ladies, and Howard Leigh won the
gents prize, the judges being Miss Ina
Jenswold, Mrs. Charles Bailey an
Martin Withrow. Light refreshment
were served.
Charles Wilson was arrested Friday
by E. E. Lewis on complaint that ne
would not pay his board bill and repre-
&ho% Z 11o ho
which was proved to be untrue. 1t
was also found that he owed Mrs. Will
lam Gust board bill. After short
hearing before Justice Halsted he was
placed in the Jail where he got his sup
per and breakfast at the county's ex-
pense. He was taken before Justice
Halsted for hearing this morning and
was given ten days on the rock pile.
Miss Lulu Jacoby, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Anton Jacoby of Honey Creek
and Edward Strausman of Milwaukee
were married at the court house this
morning. They were attended by Mr..
and Mrs. A. l.. Marcum of Baraboo.
The bride is a graduate of the Prairie
du Sac high school and has b.en sue
cessful teacher in the county for some
time.
The couple left on the noon train for
Madison W here the groom is employed.
A petition is being circulated asking
that an election be held in Baraboo
next month on the liquor license ques-
ton The lastvote on this issue was
taken in 1910 when the result stood as
70, lows:
For license ........'..... 40
Against license. .......... 459
Majority 247
Alta previous election the vote was
much closer, the majority being less
than Is
Peter Jordan of Roxbury had the mis-
fortune to severely injure one of his
tcer while in the woods cutting wood
r'rid,y The injured foot is minus the
three middle toes, while the remaining
ones are badly cut.
The B. FL. A. M. club spent the af-
ternoon yesterday at the pleasant home
of Mrs Bert Kramer. The contests
and prizes, also refreshments being ap-
propriate for st. PAtrick's Day. The
next meeting of the club will be an
April FOOLS party at the home of Mrs.
Vim. Radtke.
The M. E. missionary meeting was
held at the home of Mrs. John w.
Layden yesterday afternoon with a
very good attendance, and an interest
ing meeting. Rev. E. P. Hall gave a
very eonVln cling review of the text
book Missions. Winifred Davenport
recited "a Cheerful Giver." The
ladies decided to pack another barrel
next week to enable those who had not
donated to bring or send their contri-
buttons. If notified, Mrs Sutherland
will call at homes for clothing for the
barrel.