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

: Red Cross organization. Miss Dickie
is intensely interested in this work,
and imparts her enthusiasm to others
as she speaks.
Miss Doris Blachly told something OF
the work in Sheboygan, where she has
been teaching, and where she has
come in touch with the work.
Mrs. N. B. Hackett spoke briefly of
the Red Cross work throughout the
country.
Music was furnished by ladies'
quartet in two numbers. The person
mel of this was Mrs. A. J. Hackett,
Mrs. Walter Draper, Mrs. Albert Gro
sinske and Mrs. Inez Hackett, Mrs. w.
c. Hahn accompanying.
Durlin Hackett sang a solo, amer
lea, | Raised My Boy for You," which
was appropriate for the occasion.
There will be another meeting in
the M. e. church Friday evening, with
a talk about the work, probably by a
member from Baraboo, and it is hoped
at that time an organization can be
formed. Everyone interested in this
work for humanity is urged to attend.
Saturday evening in the M. E.
church there will be an illustrated
travel talk the territory to be covered
from Chicago to Boston. This will be
given by Mrs. Thomas Foulkes, assist
ed by Mrs. j. NJ Douglas. This will be
interspersed with recitations and mu-
sic appropriate to the theme.
An admission of 5 and 10 cents will
be charged, the proceeds to apply on
the minister's salary.
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sweet peas and lilies of the valley.
Howard Barker, an old-time friend Of
the groom, was the best man. In
Miss Pittman the groom won one of
Boulder's most charming young wom-
en-. She has made many friends here
in the short period of her residence.
She came to Boulder from Hot
Springs, Ark, and received her educa-
ton at Galloway college. Mr.. True is
the son of Mrs. Mary Greenwood
True and a nephew of County Commits
sioner S. A. Greenwood He formerly
attended the engineering school of
the University Of Colorado and at
present is mining at Tungsten.
Mr.. and Mrs. True left for Denver,
where they will spend few days, re-
turning here before going to Tungsten
to make their home. Out-ofttown
guests were Miss Kittie Sue West of
Hot Springs, Ark; Mrs. Barker OF
Denver, and F. H. Pittman, brother
Of the bride, from Sidney, Nebr.
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Expects TO GO
TO FRANCE SOON

Mrs. s. L. Appleman, whose husband
has been in Sank county for some.
months in the interest of history of
this county, has received a letter from
her son, Harry IT. Thompson, who has
enlisted in Company B of the First
Regiment of United States engineers.
The letter has appeared in the La
Granbe Qndiana) Standard, which
says the young man is at Washington
barracks. near the national capital on
the banks Of the old Potomac. Since
the letter was received another has
come which states that he expects to
sail for France at any time. The lets
ter received by Mrs. Appleman reads
as follows:
Il am quite we'll since getting over
the grip. We had big field meet to-
day and I won third place in the event
that l took part in. Each one had to
set up an accoutrement equipment. It
took me just two minutes to set mine
UP for business, just five seconds long
er than the fellow who won first
Each equipment was in a case and
when the gun was fired | had to jump
to my case which was six feet from.
the standing line. open it. take out the
United States folding table and st
it up stright north and south by the
compass which is on the table, then
take out drawing sheet, rules, pen
ellis and other drawing instruments
and place them on the table in their
proper places. Each one that is not
placed right loses you so much from
your time. Out of the eight companies
in our regiment our company-B--
took second place in all the events.
''Last Wednesday at reveille we got
orders to get our packs, rifles and 9th.
err equipments, which are always ready
for a hurry-up call, and we went out
to Chevy Chase rifle range for few
days. made pretty fair work with
the rife for the first lesson, and we
surely had some big times in camp
out there.
Next week we think we will go to
the large camping grounds and rife
range down the river, and it will be,
real camp. 2ea .n.. teNt 80 o..tt,
eve are kept very busy and have
some interesting times.
"The other night / was walking out
on the range with one of the corpor-
ais, and he spoke Of being from Birm-
ingham, Ala and asked ne if knew
William, and he was surprised when
told him he was my brother. His
name is Walter SChiles. Do you re-
member him? We win take a walk
now, to the senate gallery. s'
"By the way, get more mail thar
I can handle since they put that let
ter Of mine in the Standard. / wish
you would send me the paper SO /
can see what it locks like"
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lime RIDGE:

Born June % to Mr.. and Mrs. Ferdi-
nand Whitman, daughter.
l. N. Settle had the misfortune to
fall last Friday and break both
wrists. Mr. Settle has been sick for
the past month, but was able to be
around some when this accident hap
pened.
Rev. Paul Shettel, Mrs. M. E. Brice
and daughters, Mrs. o. L. Bohn, Mrs.
Jake Weitzel and Mrs. Miller attend
ed the Y. P. S. C. E. and missionary
conventions at Ontario last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Hesse have
moved into rooms in the Bohn build
ing.
Herb Smith was operated on last
Monday for appendicitis and is on the
road to recovery.
George Fosnot Of Sparta visited rel
atives here Saturday and Sunday.
August Martin was caller in our
village last week.
John Gregory of Montana, who has
been here for the past two months
for medical treatment, returned home
Sunday very much improved in
health.
Edison Kinney has gone to Mon
tana to spend the summer with his
sister, Mrs. Dave Hawkins.
Mr. and Mrs. w. H. Brenizer went
to Reedsburg Saturday to spend a
few days with their daughter, Mrs
c.. L. Terry.
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DahIe--Tinkham

At National City, Calf, on Sunday,
June "a, at 1890 noon occurred the
marriage of Miss Mary Tinkham to
Thomas K. Dah1e. The wedding was
held in the Methodist Episcopal
church and was performed by the
Rev. D. w. Wilt, the double ring serv-
ice being used. The couple was at
tended BY Miss Edith Tinkham and
Everett Tfnkham, sister and brother
of the bride, Miss Josephine Gallo
way acting as ring bearer, carrying
the rings in a basket of pink and
white sweet peas. Miss Louise Phil
FPS presided at the piano, playing
first II Love You Truly then Men
delssohn's wedding march. Both
bride and bridesmaid were attfred in
white, the brides dress being trimmed
with beautiful Irish lace, which came
from the San Diego exposition, and
satin sash. Her bouquet was white
rose buds and lilies Of the valley, her
attendant carrying pink rose buds.
The ring bearer was dressed IN white
with pink sash and ribbon. About
one hundred fifty person were present
at the church to witness the cere-
mony, the place being decorated in
pink and white The church is new
one, and this was the first wedding
to be held there. After the ceremony
sixteen relatives and near friends par
took of a six-course dinner served in
private dining room at tie san Di-
ego hotel in San Diego. The color
scheme was carried out in the dining
room in pink and white. carnations.
The young couple are taking trip
in their new car through the Yosemite
valley, to Lake Tahoe, San Francisco
and ether places. and will be at home
after August i at Coalinga, Calf,
where Mr.. Dahle has a. position as
caShier in bank.
The bride is very we'll Known III
Baraboo, being the daughter CT MIR.
and Mrs. George Tinkdanl Of Lyons
She is a, graduate of the Belvidere,
H., high school and of the San Diego
state normal school, and for the last
three years has taught in the Nation
al City school. She, has a wide circle
of friends here.
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Married
cIarke-Frenz

Miss Lillian Frenz daughter of Con
ductor and Mrs. w. F. Frenz of Bar
aboo, and Lyle G. Clarke, son of Mr..
and Mrs. C. H. Clarke, of Lodi, were
! quietly married Saturday evening,
/ June 30, at $3.50 o'clock. The cere-
mony took place in the parlor of the
Park hoted at Madison, which was
prettily decorated with pink and white
penoies, Rev. Jesse E. Sarles, Univer-
sity Congregations pastor, reading
the services. The couple was unat-
tended, and the double ring service
was used @ 944 s
The bride wore a gray faffeta suit
with picture hat and eorsase bouquet
of sweet peas and lilies of the valley.
Preceding the ceremony a. Dountiful
six-course dinner was served in the
private dining room, which was deco
rated with brides roses. Isl +
Both the young people are graduates
of the Baraboo high school. The bride
studied piano and voice, having attend
ed the Wheeler school of music at
Madison, and the Thomas Normal
training school at Detroit, Mich, and
has been a successful teacher in the
graded school at Merrimack for sew
eraI years.
The groom, an instructor in business
administration with the university
extension division, was graduated from
theUniversity of Wisconsin, and is a
member of the PHI Beta Kappa and
Beta Kappa Sigma honorary fraterni-
ties, and at present is in the reserve
officers training camp at Fort Sheri-
dan.
Mrs Clarke will reside at Lake For
est, I'll.
Those present at the wedding were:
Mr. and Mrs. w. F. Frenz, Attorney
+. w. Frenz, M. A. Frenz and Florence
e. Jones of Baraboo; Mr.. and Mrs. c..
H. Clarke and daughter Ethyle Of
Lodi
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True-Pittman

This office has received a copy OF
the Daily Camera, published at Boul-
der, Colo, which contains an account
of the marriage Of Charles A. True,
formerly of Baraboo. His father was
the late Willis True, who was for a
time connected with mining companies
in this region and operated the light
ing plant at North Freedom. Mrs.
True resides in Colorado. The item
from the Camera reads as follows:
Charles A. True's Strike Will Add to
Tungsten
One of the very prettiest of the many
June weddings was that which took
place at o'clock this afternoon, max
ing Mary Pittman the wife of Charles
A. True. The ceremony was per
formed at the home of the brides
aunt, Mrs. Mary Falkenburg, at 1113
Tenth street, and was witnessed by
only the immediate relatives. Rev
Reed, pastor of the Congregational
church, off1ciated. Mrs. e. J. Rock
who is one of Boulder's best so.
pranos, sang ooh, Promise Me-" and
was accompanied on the piano by
Miss Ruby Packard, recently Arkan.
sas, who at the conclusion of the song
played Mendelssohn's wedding march
as the bridal party descended the
stairs and took their places under the
archway of smilax and bridal wreath.
The bride was attired in a modisll
going-away costume, and wore cor
sage bouque of brides roses and lilies
of the valley. She was attended by
her sister, Miss 10 Pittman, who wore
a lovely pink taffeta and silver lace
and carried a shower bouquet OF
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ing chloroform. Encouragement was
the cause given for her action.
Edna Day visited her friend, Mrs.
Leo Thompson, on Cream Ridge, part
of last week.
Walton is planning a picnic in the
grove on the Frank Shore farm south
Of town on July 4. There viii be a
short program.
The Walton band gave an open-air
concert Saturday evening which was
much enjoyed by all who heard it
They will play at the picnic Wednes
day.
Word has been received from Mr.
and Mrs. Roscoe Hutchins and Edna
Hutchins that they arrived safely al
Newberg, Ore, and enjoyed the trir
very much.
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SKILLET CREEK
FARMERS CLUB

There was a good attendance at the
meeting held on Thursday evening at
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur Ca
hoon to plan for helping at the Fourth
of July celebration to be in BaraboO.
All took part in discussion of plans
for the occasion. 1t was decided to
illustrate wartime agriculture. w. Fl.
Babcock was chosen general director;
Willis Ryan, with his tractor, will
head the ordnance department; Carl
Baer was appointed drill sergeant to
head ~The Soldiers Of the Soil" Mrs.
Herman Zantow and Wilbur Cahoon
were appointed as committee to plan
for food conservation demonstration
by ladies of the Skillet Creek club, and
William Wichern was requested to
plan for a fisheries exhibit.
Patriotic songs were sung led by
Miss Winnifred WEIGH at the piano.
Orie Cahoon, Lloyd and Harley WEIGH
sarg couple of songs which took the.
fancy Of the listeners.
Mrs. Martha Wichern and Mrs. Ella
Cahoon were appointed to solicit in
the interests of the Red Cross society
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DELLONA AND NORTH
EXCELSIOR

The w. F. M S. will meet with
Mrs. L. D. Rudd on Thursday after
noon, July IL. All are cordially in
vited.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Fullmer of North
Freedom spent last week with their
daughter, Mrs. William Rick.
Mrs. William Scott of North Dello-
ma visited her daughter, Mrs. Robert
Charnley, last Friday; also she and
Mrs. Charnley called on their cousins
at the Rick home.
Mrs. George Butterfield and daugh-
ter Luella, and Marie Metcalf went
Saturday to Sparta to visit at the
Ollie Cole home.
John and Susie Hill of Colfax are
guests at the home of their uncle, E.
Hill.
The heavy windstorm Saturday blew
the roof off Samuel Bates horse stable
and blew down several trees and
fences.
Albert Claridge, who has been suffer
ing with gathering in his head, is
no better. A specialist has been
summoned to make an examination
to determine if an operation is neces-
sary.
Mrs. Weston and son of Reedsburg
visited at the William Lawrenz home
Sunday.
Miss Lydia Lawrenz spent the
weekend at Wheelersburg.
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AUTO IN AIR,
|. OCCUPANTS HURT

On Sunday night on the Baraboo-
North Freedom road, Ralph L. San
derson and Harry Du Bois were in
jured in an automobile accident. The
former has fractured collar bone,
damaged jaw and other injuries. Du
Bots escaped with few cuts, which
were sewed up. Both were taken to
the Baraboo hospital, where Sander
son remains patient.
The young men came down the hill
by the u. Won Wa1d farm at lively
clip, and when they struck the bridge
at the ellison slough, the driver evil
IDENTIFY lost control Of the car, which
left the road, and in an endeavor to
bring it back, q. short turn was made,
which resulted in the car turning a
somersault. The accident happened
about the midnight hour and one OF
the young men managed to reach the
home of Ernest McGilvra, near the
bridge, and help was summoned by
telephone. James E. Wilson brought
them to town, and the car was re-
moved from the ditch later.
The machine has broken wheel
and is otherwise damaged. The car
is a Hupmobile roadster and belongs
at the Mueller garage. where Sander
son is employed. Du Bots is with
the Island Wooden mill.
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Dahn-HoIWeck

At the home of the brides mother
in Kilbourn, June II, Miss Flora Hol.
week was married to A. Dahn, the
Rev. o. E. Dewitt officiating. A re.
ception, attended by about 80 friends
and relatives, followed the ceremony,
after which the bridal couple left in
the groom's car for Madison, where
they will reside. The bride is Xii.
bourn lady, all of her life having been
spent here. She has grown from child
hood to womanhood with the esteem
and comm andation of all who know
her. The groom is an Industrious car.
penter of Madison, holding the ap.
prevail and respect of all of his associ
ate acquaintance.
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Mrs Gustav OFT, Miss Lena Belize
Esther and Lester Daley are visiting
relatives in Wood, Clark and Sheboy-
gan counties.
Mrs. John Pieper accompanied Mrs.
Henry Sorg Of Sank City to Madison
on Saturday, where the latter is TAX
ing treatments.
G. A. Emery, Mr.. and Mrs Cory
Bills and Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Diehl
and Violet attended the funeral Of
Frank Emery, which was held Friday
at Prairie du Sac. +
Several from here attended the ftf-
neral of August Graf at Black Hawk
on Friday
A rose bush had been trimmed,
leaving some sharp stubs at the Oh
lendorf home. Young WIFI OTTendorf,
not realizing the stubs were there,
jumped from the porch or some other
elevation, landing on the bush. One
Of the stubs penetrated his foot sew
eral inches and broke. DR.. Wahl Of
Black Hawk was obliged to admins
ter ether to remove the last piece of
wood, it being couple of inches long
and a half inch thick. @
Julius Fuchs went to Madison on
Saturday, expecting to have an X-ray
examination. The attending physi-
clans found that he needed an imme-
date operation for appendicitis, and
the operation Was performed that
day. Mrs. julius Fuchs and Mr. and
Mrs. Will Fuchs went to Madison on
Sunday to see him.
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SANDUSKY

Mr.. and Mrs. George Hoke Of Cali
fornia spent the past week with their
daughter, Mrs. Jake Wolfe. It has
been six years since they visited in
this county.
The party at J. B. Powell's on Fri
day evening was well attended.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Earle of Bear
Creek spent Sunday with Mrs. Peter
Constantine.
Mrs. Ella Grover and Miss Alta
Hart were callers in Lime Ridge the
past week.
Miss Fredonia Croal has gone to
Milwaukee to attend the summer
school.
Mrs. f. H. Powell and Mr.. and Mrs.
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Meyers--SF1epard

Werner Meyer, a former Kilbourn
boy, now holding prominent govern
ment position at Salt Lake, Utah, and
Miss Ida M. Sheppard of Mineral
Point were married at Laramie, Wyo.,
recently. The bride was a fellow stu.
dent in the Wisconsin university with
Mr.. Meyer, and has been teaching
school in Wyoming. Mr.. and Mrs.
Meyer are now on their way to Wash
ington, where he has official business,
and will return to Salt Lake.
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LORETTO

The coming marriage of Miss Ella
Walsh and Walter Prouty was az.
nounced here Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. Rob Nachreiner OF
Plain attended mass here Sunday.
D. A. Dederich has purchased a
Dodge touring car.
Philip Dwyer made business trip
to Spring Green on Monday.
Mrs. George Weitzel and children
of Bear Valley spent Sunday at the. w.
A Dryer home.
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NORTH WINFIELD

Most of the people in this vicinity
took in the sociable at the William
Horkan home.
Mrs. Ed Timbers and family spent
Sunday in this vicinity.
P. ]. Byrne spent Sunday in Lyn-
don.
Miss Katie Mcdonald il attending
summer school in Milwaukee.
The telephone men are making re-
pairs along the line.
Ross Fleming is spending few
days at the parental home.
William Shultz is treating his house
to a coat of paint.
Miss Shuts is spending the week
fifth her friend, Loretta Horkan.
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C. B. Powell and daughter spent Sun
day at the Grant Powell home.
Ernest Prouty is home for the sum.
mer
The Henry Hart family went Satur.
day to Loganville to attend the fu-
neral of Mrs. John Seldom.
Miss Gertie Madison Of Racine is
calling on old friends around here.
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STRENGTHENED HIM UP

Solomon Bequette, Flat River, Mo-,
writes: 1.-TWO years ago 7 was down
on my back till could hardly go.
Foley Kidney Pills Strengthened me
right up Rheumatic pains, aching
joints, sore and swollen muscles indi-
cate deranged kidneys Foley Kidney
Pills get right at the trouble and give
prompt relief. Sold everywhere.
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A BAD SPRING FOR WOMEN

The late, cold, and damp spring
seems to have caused much suffering
from backache, rheumatic pains, aches
and pains in sides, joints and muscles,
lumbago and similar ailments. Mrs.
E.. ]. Bucknell, Hardy Neb, writes:
81 am recovering from an attack of
lumbago by the aid of Foley Kidney
Pills. They surely help me- Sold
everywhere
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Rev and Mrs. E. o. Coontz enter
tanned the Loyal Workers of the ADJ
vent Christian church at their home
on Eighth street last evening. The
regular business meeting was held,
and election of officers took place. The
officers elected were as follows
President-Ruth Prothero
Vice-president-Luc Hendricks.
Secretary treasurer-Ruth Dalling.
Reporter--Muriel Rooney.
Organist--Ruby Murray.
After the business was transacted
the remainder Of the evening was
spent in music, recitations and read
ings, and pleasant time enjoyed by
all. At the close of the evening ice
cream and waters were served.
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FOR MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN

Young and old find in Foley's Honey
and Tar Compound a true friend when
suffering from coughs, colds, Group,
whooping cough, asthma or hay fever
Mrs. Chas. Reitz, Aliens Mills, Pa,
writes: II have used Foley's Honey
and Tar for eleven years and would
not be without it." When you get
FOLEY'S, you get the genuine Sold
everywhere.
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She Derived Wonderful Benefit

Weak, overworked or deranged kid
neys permit impuritie to remain in
the system and cause rheumatic pains.
backache, pains in sides, stiff and sore
joint and muscles. Mrs. A. G. Wells,
Rocky Mount, N. c., writes: II cannot
praise Foley Kidney Pills enough for
the wonderful benefit derived by
their USE" Sold everywhere.
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Helps Asthma and Hay Fever

Now comes the season when hay fe-
yer and asthma cause thousands to
suffer 81 have been troubled for years
with asthma" writes E. G. Schaaf,
Creston, o., ''and find Foley's Honey
and Tar the only thing that gives me
relief. It loosens the phlegm SO that
I can throw it off and then sleep" Con
tains no opiates. Sold everywhere.
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KEEP FIT AND FEEL FINE.

Foley Cathartic Tablets thoroughly
cleanse the bowels, sweeten the stom-
ach, and arouse the liver. For indi-
gestion, biliousness, bad breath, bloat-
ing, gas, or constipation no remedy is
more highly recommended Don't be
careless. See that your bowels are
regular Keep fit. Feel fine Sold
everywhere.