Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-09-13

Charles Schenck. has returned to
Wonewoc
| John E. Coleman has gone to Mil
waukee to assist with the excitement
incident to the state fair. This makes
the tenth year for Mr.. Coleman at the
big attraction, and he is inclined to
think he will make this the last trip.
| L. B. Irish, Henry Plat, A. K. Bas-
sett, William Toole and others have
gone or are going to the state fair
at Milwaukee with exhibits. County
Superintendent G.. w. Davies went
some days ago and Messrs. Wichern
and Eschenbach have been busy col
lecting and sending the county ex-
hibit.
| Mrs. Robert Hattie entertained the
Walnut Hill club at her home Septem-
], Der 5. Nine members were present.
| officers were elected as follows: Mrs.
Mat Lusby, president; Mrs. g. Blake
man, treasurer; arriving Griffin, secre-
! tary. The next meeting will be held
with Mrs. Henry Hamburg on Septem-
Der &c.
While picking blackberries on the
bluff at Devils Lake some days ago,
! G.. A. Dyke and R. B. Griggs got lost.
When they found their way to the
open and enquired at farmhouse,
they were surprised to learn they
were between three and four miles
from home. When they arrived at
the Dyke cottage they found no little
excitement and lanterns being cleaned
in readiness for a searching party.
Mr. Dyke remarked the reason they
wandered out of their way was be-
cause the moon came up in the wrong
place.
Misses Sadie Squires and Maude
+ Dibble are visiting in Reedsburg with
the formers brother, Sherman
/ Squires.
! Mrs. &C. S. Tucker, formerly Maude
Graham, of this city, has returned to
Portland, Ore, after visiting her
grandmother, Mrs. Margaret Harmon.
Tom Lusby has returned from Bell
wood, Neb., where he spent the past
two months with his daughter, Mrs.
c. L. Judevine Miss Effie Lusby will
remain at Bellwood and teach for the
coming year.
Mrs. F. H. Case came from Chicago
this afternoon to visit at the w. M.
Hurter home. She will be accompa-
MED home by her daughter, Mildred
Case, who spent the summer here.
On Thursday evening, soon after
the close of the band concert, an au-
tomobile and buggy collided in front
of the residence of Attorney A. J..
Gemmill on Third street. The ma
chine was driven by Clinton F. Mather
of the Philbrick garage, and the horse
was guided by w. Guy Capener, who
resides in the town of Delton, near
Mirror Lake Just before the COLI
sion Joy e. Jrothero, who is. employed
at the Prothero & McGinnis garage,
got into the buggy. Both vehicles
were near the center of the street,
and evidently the driver of the car
did not notice the horse and buggy
coming. The occupants of the vehi-
cles were either thrown or jumped
out at the time of the impact. The
neighbors were aroused by the break
ing glass in the windshield, and a
considerable number gathered about.
A fender of the car was bent, thill
on the buggy was broken, and other
damages were noted. Mr. Capener
secured another buggy and continued
on his way The car was taken to a
garage for repairs.
A. r. Jackson of Kalamazoo, Mich,
is spending few days in Baraboo, his
former home. Mr.. Jackson says his
father, r. Jackson, formerly postmas-
ter in Baraboo, is about the house
and lawn, but does not do much trav-
cling. The son was formerly travel
ing salesman, but is now in the au-
tomobile business He says that cars
are very hard to get from the factory
/ and it is necessary to go to Detroit
often in order to get machines.
Usually he returns with but half as
many as he expected to obtain.
Mrs. E. j. Battles has gone to Shaw
nut, Mont, to visit her son Tracy.
Mrs. George Collett of Chicago is
visiting her sister, Mrs. J. e. Johnson.
Mrs. Martin Smith has returned to
Wyeville after visiting relatives here.
Mr.. and Mrs. lie Roy Case are Wis
iting relatives at Norway Ridge.
! Miss Shekla Nimmow of Ableman
spent the day with Miss Ruth Rug
giles.
| Arthur Potterville of Racine is Wis
ting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
IPotterville.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Jones of Chica'
go spent few hours in this city to-
day on their way to Minneapolis.
Vera and Floyd Vanderhoef went to
Ableman this afternoon to visit their
aunt, Mrs. John Vanderhoef.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Mcdonald have
returned to Wyeville after visiting
Mrs J. P. True and other friends.
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