Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-09-20

many church denominations found
about the world. He says there are
about 400 in the faculty of the univer-
sity and that many churches are TAX
ing advantage of the excellent work
done there Sometimes he has as
many as eight different organizations
represented in one of his classes. The
visitors are delighted with the beauty
spots about Baraboo, having visited
number of them with Mr.. and Mrs.
HILL
Prothero e McGinnis have built sew
eral two-ton trucks which have been
such success that others will be con-
structed. For the front of the truck
the body of used car is sawed off
just back of the front seat and the
new portion attached. The trucks are
made by a firm in Chicago for this
purpose and with little work con-
venient and serviceable vehicle is con-
structed. Many Of the engines in used
cars are in excellent condition and
will serve number of years in this
capacity Recently Reinfeldt Brothers
secured one of these trucks and are
now hauling gravel for the road near
the county farm. While teams make
two trips day the truck is able TO
make five and hauls a half ton more Of
material A. W. Rohn, superintend-
ent of the Cahoon mine, has placed
one of the trucks in use, and another
has been made at the garage to be
exhibited at the Sank county fair No
doubt this will become quite a feature
in automobile construction and many
machines not built on today's lines
will find years of service hauling ma
/ terial for their owners.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Wagner and
daughter Florence of Pr~irie du Sac
| came to this city ard from here went
! to Fau1ktop, S. D., to visit relatives
for three weeks.
| Forest Barber has returned to Camp
Douglas after visiting friends and rel
, atives here.
| A Chicago concern has been adver-
/. Using a preservatiye for eggs which
it has been selling at $1.60 a pound
or ten cents an ounce, and has dis
posed Of lot of it. Now comes the
state dairy and food department with
the discovery that practically all there
| is to the so-called preservative COM
pound is common salt, which is worth
not more than two cents a pound.
Have any of the readers of The
lit oc f6n n
AS there are many people putting
down eggs for winter use, all anxious
to obtain good preservative, it is not
surprising tEat the Chicago sharpers
have made good sum of money from
their trick.
Now those who want any of this
compound will have to hurry, as the
dairy department will put a stop to it's
sale so far as Wisconsin is concerned.
The Wisconsin annual conference
of the Free Methodist church was
held at Platteyille and ]. w. Kindall
was returned to Portage and ICaledo-
MIA for another year.
Rev. D. G.. Jones was sent to Par
deeville. He was formerly pastor at
La Fargo and was born and raised in
the town of Caledonia.
Mrs. M. A. Warren was hostess on
Tuesday at charming luncheon at
the Warren house, followed by an aft
eEnoon at cards at her residence, 615
West street The function, which was
enjoyed by some forty ladies, was in
the nature of temporary farewell by
Mrs. Warren, who leaves shortly to
spend the winter in Madison. She
will be accompanied by her son and
daughter, who are students in the Uni
versity Of Wisconsin. Mrs. Warren
was assistd in receiving by her daugh-
ter, Miss Lucille. Among the guests
was Mrs j. W. Layden of Boone, Ia,
who is spending a few days in Bara-
boo visiting friends.
Rev. Henry G. Goodsell and family
have arrived in Madison from Platte
vile to succeed Rev. r. A. Chase as
pastor of the First Methodist church.
Mr. Chase has been promoted to the
superintendency of the Platteville
district and will make his home at
Platteville.
Mr.. GoodselI is graduate of the
Northwestern and Boston school of
theology Besides Platteville, he has
! held pastorates at Fennimore and
Ashland. Mrs Goodsell is daughter
of Mr. nd Mrs. NJ. J. Tyler, Baraboo.