Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-07-05

Try laughter, and the automobile, COW
cred with old shoes and pleasing signs
for the information of the onlookers,
was not devoid of attention as il
whizzed along.
The members of the Agoga class of
the Baptist Sunday-school met at the
church Wednesday night and left by
auto, going to the home of Ernest
Bass, in the town Of Fairfield, where
they held their monthly business and
social meeting. After all business was
transacted refreshments were served,
social time spent, the members and
friends returned home, all declaring
it to be one of the best meetings since
the class was organized nearly two
years ago.
Paul Henke of the town of Excel
sior killed wolf and received boun.
ty at the office of-the county clerk, f.
A Cooper.
William Born of the town of West
field was in the Office of Justice H. l..
Halsted on Friday in order that he
might relate where he obtained the
liquor. He is we'll on the road to four
score years and is posted. His daugh-
ter, Mrs. Lillian Gluth, was also in the
same court on the charge of disorder
ly conduct. The cases we're contin-
ued.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Ruiz of Water
vile, Mimi, are visiting at the Albert
rs m
to the western coast. Miss Martha
Wendt who has been visiting at the
Albert Bittrich home, returned to her
home at Kenosha last evening.
Mrs. A. .. Bennett of Baraboo
spent from Friday until Tuesday with
friends in the city Mrs. Bennett sold
her electric light and mill business in
Bellville in April and is making her
home with a daughter in Baraboo.--
Prairie du Sac News.
"The Wisconsin Power, Light 81
Heat company announces with regret
the resignation of Miss Grace Sheri-
dan and the public will have its last
opportunity of dealing with her as
bookkeeper for the company on Sat-
urday, June 80. Miss Sheridan's con-
nection with the public and the conn.,
pany has been most pleasant. The
company also announces that Mr..
Elvin Steinbrinck will hereafter greet
the public at the cashiers window"
Word has been received by rela-
tives at Richland Center of the safe
arrival in France of Mr.. and Mrs.
Wilder Penfield. Mrs. Penfield was
Miss Helen Kermott, who formerly re-
sided there Mr.. and Mrs. Penfield
were married at the home of the
brides parents, DR.. and Mrs. E. p.
Kermott in Hudson, on June 6 and
started at once for France, where they
are to take up work in the Red Cross
hospital in France. They landed at
Bordeaux, having sailed on the Hush
tania.
A ten-year-old boy overheard con-
versation about certain bills to be-
paid and conceived the idea of making
out, bill of his own services. So the
next morning he laid this statement
of account on his mothers breakfast
plate: Mother owes Willie for get
ting coal, 20 cents; for bringing water
lots of times, 80 cents; for going tens
errands, Is cents His mother read
the bill but said nothing about it,
That evening Willie found on his plate
the 65 cents, and also another bill
which read as follows: willie owes
his mother for his happy home for
ten years, nothing; for food and
clothes, nothing; for nursing him
through long illness, nothing; total,
nothing" When Willie saw the 65
cents he was uneased But when he
read his mothers bill his eyes grew
dim and his lips quiyered. Then he
took the money to his mother, threw
his arms about her neck and begged
that she let him do lots of things for
her.. Mothers bill is rarely presented,
but it will pay each person to think it
over for himself, and then pay it in
love and service-Stiilwate Gazette.
The United Order of Foresters at
their regular meeting Friday night de-
cided to give $25 to the Red Cross
fund. The money will be turned over
at once to the local officers Of the So
ciety. In many of the cities various
fraternal orders are donating to the
Red Cross and the F'oresters are
among the first in Baraboo to give to
the good cause.
The following sums have been raised
for the Red Cross at Kilbourn: