Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1916-09-14


put in some time around town shak-
ing hands with old friends and also
went to the old home near Ironton.
Mr.. Brown taught school here nearly
forty years ago in the Sproul school
house, the only school we had at that
time
Frank Smith was down from Elroy
on Thursday.
Miss Annie Patterson has gone to
Mazomanie to begin her work in the
high school. at that place.
Mrs N Goodman and children went
to Baraboo on Thursday to visit at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w.
P. Bassett
Miss Viola LANCE who has been
employed in Platteville for several
months, is at home for time.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Lyon and
daughter Mrs Bert Harmon, spent a
part of last week with relatives in
Minneapolis.
Several from here are in Milwaukee
helping get ready for the state fair.
Among them are G. w. Davies, G. w.
Hackett, Lloyd Hackett, and Henry
Eschenbach
Rev. and Mrs. j. T. Dorland of Fay
, cite, Wis, were guests of the for
mer's cousin, Mrs. Reighard the first
of the week. They had been in at
tendance at the M. E. conference in
Baraboo.
Obert Vol is attending Baraboo
high school.
A. NJ Fisk has returned from FL
roy, where he spent two weeks.
Lightning Strikes in Town
During the severe electrical storm
Wednesday night lightning struck a
tree in the Rob Lieder pasture, kill
ing their cow that had taken refuge
under it. Lightning also struck the
pine tree between the Fabry and Nc
Coy houses on Draper street.
Milton DeyhIe Suffers Severe Fall
Milton Deyhle, the young son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Deyhle, had
the misfortune to fall down the steps
at the house with the baby buggy,
which he struck, cutting his cheek
and lip badly. After DR.. Dierschke
had taken number Of stitches he
felt quite like soldier.
Reunion of Third Cavalry
Members of the Third Wisconsin
cavalry held their annual reunion in
North Freedom on Friday. It was a
beautiful day and goodly number of
friends of the old soldiers attended,
as well as wives of several. Dinner
was served in the G. A. r. hall by the
ladies of the w. r. c., and jolly
good time enjoyed.
At the election of officers the fol-
lowing were chosen:
President-James Dibble.
Vice president - Mrs. Elizabeth
Bloom.
Secretary-Mrs. G. H. Davies.
Treasurer-Samuel Briscoe.
During the session several short
speeches were made and Mrs. Davies
gave some readings, adding to the
pleasure of the occasion.
Members of the regiment present
included William Mitchell, Ethan Wy
man, Joshua Bible, Fred Nelson, John
Virgins, Captain Milo Seeley, John
Morten, Henry Pruyn, Fred Copeland,
Samuel Briscoe, James Dibble, Wal
worth Porter, and Mr.. Buell.
John Johnston was up Sunday from
Baraboo.
Mr. and Mrs Clarence Farnsworth
of Baraboo spent Sunday with Miss
Susie Petteys.
John Virgins was seriously i'll last
week, but is much improved.
Misses Horta Koencke and Alma
Egerer are attending the county
training school in Reedsburg.
Mrs. Herman Smith returned to
Benton the last of the week after
spending a few days at home.
Marden Phillips of Reedsburg
spent the week end with Ralph Hack
EFT.
Mrs. G. L. Richardson of Reeds
burg spent Saturday and Sunday with
the Carpenter and Apker families On
Monday she, in company with Mrs.
Henry Eschenbach, went to Mi1wau-
kee to attend the state fair this week
Messrs. Richardson and Eschenbach
went last week.
Miss Katharine Donovan of Bara-
boo has been the guest Of Misses
Agnes and Mabel Dickie a few days
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Petzke attended
the funeral of the formers sister,
Mrs. Schallow, in Leland on Wednes-
day.
A Mr. Burton from Newcastle, Ind,
spoke on the street Saturday evening
on civic questions.
Mrs. Albert Gerkes and little son
of Rockford, ILL.,, are visiting re1a-
tives and friends in this vicinity
Clarence Geissler was absent from
school last week on account of ill
ness.
Mrs. John Cafisch of Fairfield was.
a weekend visitor at the home of her |
aunt, Mrs. Gus Barkenhagen, and |