Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1916-06-08
North Freedom
Department
By Our Regular Correspondent
BY Our Regular Correspondent


Carroll Hackett and NJ. Mather
came up from Baraboo Wednesday
and went fishing with the former-'s
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. John Wig
gins, over to the mill pond.
Miss Amanda Denzer was up from
Baraboo the middle Of the week.
Mrs. Mable Buxton has moved into
the house she recently purchased on
Linn street.
Mrs. Manning and son William
moved into the c. H. Knapp residence
on Walnut street the first Of the week.
While Ralph Hackett was on a pair
of stills the first Of the week the brace
of one came off, letting him down sud
denly and running a large silver into
his hand It injured a cord and he has
been having considerable trouble with
it.
Mrs. Tackzal of Norwalk visited
friends here Wednesday and Thurs
day.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Clement
Kitzke a daughter Wednesday, May
81.
Oscar Iverson has gone to spend
several weeks with relatives on
farm near Blair, Wis, for the benefit
of his health
Mesdames Henry Block and Arr
thur Lanich of Baraboo were in town
Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hackett spent
Wednesday at Devils Lake. They were
accompanied by J. F. Hackett and
daughter Miss Hazel who went from
there 10 their home in Valley juno
ton.
Postoffice Inspector Esch was here
Thursday.
Neil DOherty returned Thursday
from La Crosse, where he had been
since the operation on his brother
James for appendicitis. He left his
brother getting along nicely. Mrs.
DOherty is still in La Crosse.
Miss Ella Bluemchen, daughter of
Mrs. KOenecke, was married on May
80 to Clarence Schultz of WeStfield,
at the German NJ E. parsonage in
Baraboo, Rev. Boyer officiating. Miss
Bluemchen is a graduate Of the North
Freedom school and later of the Sank
County Training school, and has been
successful teacher. Mr.. Schultz is
an enterprising farmer in Westfield,
where the couple will reside.
Arthur Voeck was in Madison the
first of the week.
Mrs. Cora Babb Of Reedsburg spent
the fore part of the week with her
mother, Mrs c. B. Rice, and sister,
Mrs. S. P Elias.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Bayles of
Merrimack are the guests of their
daughter, Mrs. William Lehman, for
few days.
Among the list of 1916 graduates
from the BaraboO high school there
are four from North Freedom. They
are Rollo A. Black, Frederick c. Dip
pei, Henry c. Geissler and William
Francis Patterson.
Frank Hackett has bought ]. T.
Donaghey's machine shed and is tear
ing it down so as to use the material
again
To Enlarge Cemetery
The cemetery association has pur-
chased about two acres Of land of
e. B. Mccoy south Of the cemetery,
TO lay out more lots. Once before it
has been necessary to buy more land
and strip was added on the east.
The people of the village feel proud of
their beautiful cemetery. It's we'll
kept condition has induced much ia
vorable comment,
r. S. LANCE is sexton and has charge
of the work done there, and does
much himself toward keeping it trim
and beautiful.
The large beds OF red tulips have
been particularly handsome this year
and were at their best for Decoration
Day. The shrubbery throughout was
just becoming white with bloom and
made a very pleasing combination.
The owners of the lots each pay
$1OO a season for the care Of the lot
and this keeps the whole in good con-
dition One very great help has been
the placing of plenty of waste baskets
for the dried flowers md rubbish from
the lots, and though these were only
banana crates, they are clean and
serve we'll their purpose.
Another thing that has been appre-
ciated by those who walk is the NOW
ing of the grassy path from the end
of the cement walk to the cemetery
gate There has been talk of putting