Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1916-10-12

sons, Harold and Ralph, went Friday
10 Merriam to attend the golden we'd
ding anniversary of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. ]. r. Devlin on Saturday.
Miss Adah Pigg and niece, Miss
Stella Dennis of Baraboo spent Sun
day with Mr.. and Mrs. W. O'Keefe.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nelse C. Swanson gave
a reception at their home Saturday ev-
@ning for their son and his bride, Mr..
and Mrs Rex Swanson. A pleasant
time was spent and refreshments were
served to many guests.
Miss Selma Gross came from Spring
Green to spend Saturday and Sunday
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. A.
Gross.
Miss Edna Wolfe is enjoying two
weeks vacation from school duties at
Ableman.
Miss Lucille Promo went last Friday
TO WOneWoc and will be a guest of
friends there, at Ableman and Reeds
burg.
Ross Warne of Madison spent Sun
day with friends here.
Fred Wolfe of Buffalo spent Satur-
day evening with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Julius Wolfe, making the trip by
auto.
Misses Iorenz and Dryer chaperon-
ed the young lady members Of the
club to Gibralter, near Okee, Satur
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Silas Efmeyer of Bar
abOo spent Sunday with her sister,
Mrs. George KasdOrf.
Mrs. j. Erswell and mother Of Bar
ab0O were guests of Mrs. David StOner
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs O. J. Halbman are
guests of friends at Livingston.
Miss Wells of Lodi was a guest
Sunday Of her brother, t. S. Wells,
here.
Professor L. Gordon spent Saturday
in Madison on business.
Mrs Fred Mather Of Ableman is
guest of her sister, Mrs. ElsOn Ma
ther
Irwin Parks OF Baraboo was a re-
cent guest of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
G.. Parks.
Mrs. Daniel Kennedy has been quite
ILL.,
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Stewart spent
Saturday in Portage.
Miss Emma Heyer was called Fri
day to nurse Wilbert, son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. ElsOn Mather
Mrs. George Promo went Thursday
80 Nashotah to be a guest of her
daughter, Mrs. L. Utter. Mrs. Bueh-
Ter of Prairie du Sac is at the home
here.
Mrs. Alice Marshall of Okee was q
recent guest of her brothers, George
and Edward Loos and families.
Mrs. Schleuter of Sank City is a
guest Of her daughter, Mrs. H. B.
Gross.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Shanks and son
Stanley and daughter Mertie were re-
cent guests of Mr. and Mrs. D. Ken
nedy and Mr.. and MIS-. N. Shanks.
The Ladies' Aid society will give
their annual bazaar on November 8.
Wilbert j. Mather, eldest son OF
Mr.. and Mrs Elson Mather was born
April IS, 1902, and passed away Sat
urday October Z, 1916, at 1870 p. M,
aged ID years, months and 10 days.
Blood poison caused by infection Of
a pimple on the face was the cause Of
his death. He was a lovable son and
brother, and loved by all who knew
him. He entered the village school
in the ninth grade this year and his
mind was on his studies during the
short illness. On Wednesday he at
tended school and Thursday morning
came to town to consult DR.. TryOn,
and from the first rapidly grew worse,
suffering much pain until the last. He
leaves his parents and one brother,
Walter, aged six years, besides his
grandparents MI. and Mrs. Mills Of
Ada S. D., and Jesse Mather of this
place, and many other relatives and
friends The funeral was held Tues
day from the home, and interment
was made in Sumpter cemetery.
Mrs. John Meyers was called Thurs
day to LoganviIle to see her sister,
Mrs. Weise( nee Miss Cecil Noyes),
who is seriously i'll at her home there.
Her niece, Miss Bernice Perry, is at
her home here.
Mrs. l.. @. Smith and daughter Ruth
were Baraboo callers last week.
Charles Pigg was in Baraboo on
Saturday.
The Community club met at the
schoolhouse on Friday evening, Octo-
Der g. and the following program was
given: Song by all; recitation, "Our
Hired Girl" Miss leila Kasdorf; song
by primary pupils; recitation Miss
Lilah Dryer; essay, Edwin Martin;
subject, Lake Wisconsin," duet
Misses Meade and leila Cooper; ad-
dress by A. Buckley of Baraboo; solos
by Ninnian Shanks song by boys;
also by Girls Glee club All numbers
given were pleasing to the audience
and received hearty encores. Officers
were elected for the ensuing six
months as follows: Professor L. Cor
don was reelected president and
vice-president Ninnian Shanks The
next meeting will be November IS,
and a meeting will be held each sue
ceeding month.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Moulton and Mr..
and Mrs. JAMES Morrow motored last
Tuesday to Baraboo.
A E. Dennis went to Merriam last
week on business.
Miss Grayce Brownrigg was com
PEELED to close school in the Hill dis
trict Tuesday on account of illness.
Mr.. and Mrs Norman Astle and
children and Mr. and Mrs Kruger of