Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1916-11-16

dldate for district attorney, made ar
engagements to tour the county with
automobiles carrying the band and
his supporters. When he came to the
business section of the city at 700
o'clock in the morning to make the
start, he found Clinton G. Price, the
regular. Republican nominee for the
office, with a large array. of automo-
biles carrying his supporters and
with plans to follow close on the trail
of the band. The program was to
reach the places soon after the band
played and take advantage of the
crowds for publicity purposes. With
the band playing, banners flying and
everybody excited, Mansion on that
morning looked like the campaign
times of forty or fifty years ago. The
outcome was that Veeder did not
start for about three hours after the
scheduled time.
The night was dark. Three North
Freedom nimrods had an experience
in the Knoop neighborhood southwest
Of town that will make the fire burn
brightly around the freside if their
friends can persuade them to give
the details. The three had been hunt
ing for coon and besides being forti-
fed with guns and dogs, they brought
fhnNo 0F
as large as a full moon in the tree
tops and number Of bottles that
contained amber contents ready for
the thirsty way. Just as the three
were ready to bite into the bologna
and uncork the beverage, there was a
rush toward them. It developed the
intruder was an inhabitant of the
pasture and that he had fire in his
eye. One of the hunters took to a.
stream, another dashed away, and
the third ran into wire fence. Aft
er much delay and the loss of their
refreshments, the three econ hunters
found their way back to North Free
dom, the only sound reaching their
ears along the way being that of the
believing creature that had put them
to flight. Good night!
Mrs. r. A. Kunert and daughter
Geraldine Of Augusta, who have been
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. julius Gable,
have gone to Wonewoc to visit be-
fore returning to their home.
Miss Alice Troy will leave Wed.
nesday morning for her home at Nor
wood, Mass, after spending several
months with her brother and family,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Troy.
The annual meeting of fthe Sank
County Historical society will be held
at the courthouse on Monday even
ing, November 20. The address of
the evening will be by Mr.. Charles
L. Harper, of Madison. who will take
for his subject. |'Arncoofes of Early
Day Life in the Wisconsin Lead Mine
Region" Mr.. Harper was long a res
ident in the southwestern part of the
state, and has many interesting
things to tell. The meeting will be
at 8 o'clock.
A miscellaneous shower was given
Miss Edith Huntington on Friday ev-
ening by about twenty of her girl
friends. The evening was spent in
Victrola and piano music and several
readings were given by Mrs. Ida Phil
brick which were enjoyed. Refresh
ments were served at a late hour and
many beautiful presents were left for
the brideto-be
On Saturday, Sunday and today the
first snow of the season fell. There
are now several inches spread over
the landscape and winter is really
here. The fall Of the beautiful gave
the householders in Baraboo a glori-
Gus opportunity to knock the dust
from their shoYels and timber dr the