Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-11-08

3. G.. Bentley returned this morn
ing from Tabor, Iowa, where he Wis
tied his mother.
w. A. schrieber has just returned
from Oxford, where he purchased
part Of carload Of Holstein cattle.
Mrs. M. A. Purvis Of Reedsburg,
who has been visiting here at the G.
G. Pratt has gone to Santiago, Calf,
to spend the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Newell of Fair
field. went to Menominee this morning
to visit his mother, Mrs. Rose Ackert,
and sister, Mrs. Ella Crosby.
Mesdames E. B. Trimpey, T. F. Ris-
ley, H. II. Stanley and Mrs. Frank
Watkins of Toronto, Canada, spent
the day in Lodi with Mrs. John OWN
nell.
On Tuesday evening the Camp Fire
girls gave masquerade in the parish
house of Trinity Episcopal church. All
were in costume and pulling taffy was
among the events on the program.
Miss Marie Keller was given a
surprise at her home on Walnut street
Tuesday evening. The event-was in
the nature of a Halloween party.
Twenty young people were present
and spent the evening in games and
music, and refreshments were served.
The Standard Bearers Of the M. E.
church met Tuesday evening at the
home of Miss Alice Owen. About fiji
teen members were present. A 500
o'clock supper was served, followed
by study hour. A social time was
enjoyed during the evening.
The Inter Sc club met yesterday
afternoon with Mrs. E. Adams on
Fourth avenue. A paper on Sabbath
Observance" was given by Mrs. E. J.
Battles, and a talk on Food Adultera-
ton" by Mrs. E. M. Hoag. A parlia-
mentary drill was then given by Mrs.
Adams. The meeting proved a very
interesting one.
The board of directors of the Civic
league met last evening with the
chairman, Mrs. A M. Ringing. Plans
and arrangements for winter work
were made and it was voted to give a
Baraboo unit entertainment in the
near future. 1t was also decided to
raise fuds for the Baraboo soldier
boys Christmas boxes.
The beet sugar factory at James
vile has closed for want Of beets.
Hundreds of acres are in the fields,
all of fthe crop at Baraboo not being
harvested.
DR.. James Ward Vance, since 1881
resident of Madison and for many
years a leading member Of Grace
Episcopal church died at his home,
1873 West Wilson street, Madison, at
7 o'clock last evening of pneumonia,
aged IS years. He was taken i'll last
Sunday night. DR.. Vance was broth
er-in-law of former United States Sen
ator John G. Spooner.
He was born at Wilmington, Ohio,
October IS, 1882, and leaves two
daughters.
Miss Rachel Fellows, who attends
normal at Milwaukee, is spending
few days at her home here.
Miss Mildred Weiland is visiting in
Brooklyn with her brother, DR.. Her
bert Weiland.
Miss Mary Workman and brother
Robert Of Milwaukee came this after
noon to visit friends and relatives.
Mrs. Peter Lind and daughter Gen
evieve spent the afternoon with
friends in Reedsburg.
Mrs. H. Geysler of North Freedom
and Miss Pauline Smythe of Ableman
were callers here this morning.
Miss Olive Newell has returned to
Elr0y after visiting her uncle, Jesse
Newell, north Of town.
Mrs. Emily Wildly has returned to
North Freedom after visiting Mrs. B.
Clark.
Miss Maeta Junge attended the Edi-
son photograph convention in Milwau-
kee today.
Mrs. Robert Koenig spent the day
in Reedsburg with the Herman Brown
family.
A tea company contemplates occu-
plying the room vacated by the J. R.
Hofstatter store.
Miss Catherine Croal Of Sandusky
was a business caller here today.
Miss Ethel Nieman went to Madison
Wednesday evening to visit friends.
Miss Lucille Archer of Madison is
visiting relatives here.
Mrs. Bert Harmon of North Free
dom was a shopper here today.
c.. M. Blake is i'll at his home on
Walnut street.
Miss Reba Mastin went this morn
ing to Reedsburg on business.