Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1916-12-21


his family here and visit a few days.
He and his FAMILY went to Ableman
on Saturday evening to spend Sun
day with Mrs. Carpenters sister, Mrs
John Ward, and family.
! Buy your hand-painted china at A.
A. Johnson's. Prices and quality will
! please you.
A large crowd enjoyed hard times
| dancing party at the M. w. A. hall
Friday evening Hackett's orchestra
| furnished the music, and a fantastic
| looking company danced to the time
thereof
Mr.. and Mrs William Buckstein
of Reedsburg spent Sunday with the
Caesar Schenkat family.
Miss Elsie Pfaff of Ableman was
| in town Monday.
; Eschenbach, Lehman & Co. are
ready for the Xmas shopper. A good
line of toys, books, fancy dishes, and
novelties, besides the staple goods al
ways on hand. Something new in
slippers.
| S. A. Mccoy was in Milwaukee last
week attending the implement deal
ers' convention.
Mrs. Ernst KLEIN of the town of
Baraboo, who has been with her
, daughter, Mrs. Albert Pawlisch, for
two weeks, has returned home, and
Miss Alma KLEIN is here with her
sister.
Mr.. Feltman of Wonewoc came
down Friday to spend a few days
with his daughter, Mrs. Robert Lie
der
Mr.. Stangor of South Dakota is a
guest of the FRANKIE family.
Silk hosiery-single pairs and in
bOxes.-A A. Johnson.
Surprise Party
Tuesday evening of last week the
members of the Embroidery club took
, their we'll filled baskets and went to
surprise Miss Lena Griep at her home
on Freedom street. From the bas-
kets they soon prepared dinner,
which was served at o'clock, the
members of the club, husbands and
near-husbands partaking of it. Miss
Griep, who lately returned from Cal
ifornia, is spending her vacation here
before taking the work of trained
nurse in Chicago again.
Children's furniture for Christmas
trade. Red chairs, all sizes and kinds
at bargain. Special rates on pic
ture framing and a good job guaran-
teed. Bring in your pictures. Thorn
as G. Johnston.
Church Notes
At the M. E. church Thursday ev-
ening at 7:30 will be an illustrated
lecture given by Thomas Foulkes, Jr.
No admission, but silver collection
will be taken to defray expenses.
Saturday evening the Christmas
tree and exercises will be held in the
M. E. church at 1880 Special music
for the occasion.
Sunday evening in the M. E. church
there will be an appropriate Christ
mas discourse by Rev. Thomas
FoulkesA Jr.
In Madison on December 81 and
January will be held a special evan
gelistic gathering, at which thrifty
four missionaries from foreign fields
and ministers and laymen from all
over the state will be present. Fol
lowing this there will be echo meet
ings held throughout the state by
groups of speakers. One group will
be here January Is and &c.
Tuesday evening the young people
Of the German Baptist church enjoyed
a social meeting in the church par
lors. There was also a Christmas
program.
The Christmas tree in the German
Baptist church will be held with ap-
propriate exercises Sunday evening
at 7:30.
The Christmas tree in St. Johns
Lutheran church will be Saturday ev-
ening. There will be a program by
the children and a children's sermon
by Rev. Freund.
Do your Xmas shopping at A A.
Johnson's. Everything here to tickle
the palate.
Ben Pawlisch was home from Ad
ans over Sunday.
Charles Wright went Tuesday to
Reedsburg to bring home some horses
he recently purchased.
Mrs A M Petteys entertained the
Finch club Saturday evening.
! John GunnisOn, Jr, went last week
to Black River Falls and rode pony
from there back to his home south Of
town.
Rev. and Mrs. FouIkes Surprised
Monday evening many of the people
Of the community gathered in the
church aprlors to surprise the pastor
of the NJ. E. church and his wife with
an o1d-fashioned pound party.
A large table was filled with the
many pounds" that we're brought
Rev. and Mrs. Foulkes were then
invited over from the parsonage, and
County Superintendent Davies made
few remarks, calling it Santa Claus
occasion, and speaking of the good