Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1918-07-18
THURSDAY


nedy and the latter's cousin, Edna
Benner of Madison, spent the day in
Merrimack
Mr.. and Mrs. John Werlich and
children have returned to their home
in Owen after spending some time
here with the formers mother, Mrs
G. Werlich.
Miss Catherine Robinson, who has
been visiting her aunt, Mrs. HI. G..
Berg, returned this morning to her
home in Madison
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Beardsley and
daughter Mabel, Mr. and Mrs. RUDE
Mcfarland and Flsons Heytens, all
of Baraboo, spent Sunday at the Nc
Farland cottage at Newport.
Mrs. Carrie Holloway will enter
tain the L. S. c. at Lyons church on
Thursday afternoon.
The walk north of the Presbyterian
manse has been constructed in such
a way as to save the row of trees. The
placing of the walk was disputed
compromise was reached by making
the cement strip narrower, and in
this way saving the row of valuable
shade producers.
Mrs. J. L. Briskie, who resides on
Lake street, complained that Mrs.
Mary Frankie, a neighbor called her
names. The matter was threshed out
in Justice HI. L. Halsted's court this
morning and the jury decided that the
defendant was not guilty. The wit
nesses in the "neighborly% quarrel
were Mrs. John Schmidt and Mrs.
John Kennedy. The jury consisted of
Thomas Moran, w. HI. Ode, A. r.
Reinking. Homer Jeffries, Robert c..
Fogle and Samuel Neitzel.
J. Van Orden has returned from
Milwaukee. where he attended a meet
ing of bankers. One of the speakers
was Captain Edwards, who addressed
a Baraboo audience not long ago.
Captain Edwards made most serious
appeal for aid to help this govern
ment win the war, and all the finan-
ciers feel that every effort should be
exerted to bring the conflict to a
close as soon as possible. The meet
ing was largely attended
Mrs. Martha O'Brien returned home
Sunday from Plain, where she spent
the last five weeks with Mr.. and Mrs.
J. S. Fleming and family. Her grand
son Francis returned with her.
Miss Laura Roberts Of Chicago, who
has been visiting her sister, Mrs.
George Hughes, went on this morning
to Winnebago, Mimi, to visit another
sister.
Mr.. and Mrs Albert Benz of Green
field gave house party Tuesday ev-
ening to Roy Meyer, a friend of their
son Charles, who will go to training
camp with the next quota of boys.
Games and music were enjoyed and
refreshments served. A merry time
was enjoyed by all.
Mrs. James Neff and son James,
Jr., returned today to their home in
Adams after visiting her mother, Mrs.
J. r. Whalen.
A note from Mrs. Elizabeth Gait
Wrinkle, Chino, Calf, says that her
daughter, Doris, is growing to be a
tall girl. Mrs. Gattwinkel says that
is an ideal climate and that they have
no desire to reside in Wisconsin again.
G.. L. Bohn of Baraboo and Chris
WEIGH of Viroqua have returned from
a trip to Grand Rapids, Marshfield,
Owen and Thorp. They
report a beautiful country and won
derful crops. Mr.. and Mrs. WEIGH and
son have returned to Viroqua.
Mrs c. A. LANCE and daughter, Miss
Elsie, Mrs. Emil Lange, and Miss
Elsie Borck of North Freedom were
shoppers here Wednesday.
Mrs w. D. Stanley, son George, and
daughter Margaret have returned from
a trip to Glendale, N. D., where they
visited Mrs. Stanley's sister, Mrs.
Frank M. Walton At st. Paul they
were guests of Mrs. Charles Kingsley.