Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1918-02-07

> Mrs. John Vanderhoef and daughter
Bessie of Ableman spent Saturday in
town.
Mark Warren of Lime Ridge has
been visiting at the Raymond Wheeler
| home, returning home this morning.
| Miss Elsie Blanck and Clark Dickie
of North Freedom have gone to Mil,
waukee for a several days visit.
| Mrs John Vanderveer and daughter
Mae are visiting in Milwaukee with
the formers mother, Mrs. Jules La
| Croix.
| Mrs. Ernest Sweet and son Ernest
and Mrs. William Hollingsworth spent
! Sunday in Reedsburg with the latter's
sister, Mrs. Floyd Daniels.
Erwin Seidlinger of Columbus, Co.
lumbia county, enlisted in the aviation
construction department as brick
layer. AS they are organizing a COM
pany of thousand bricklayers to send
to General Pershing, he has Joined
that contingent in San Antonio, Tex,
and will leave soon for France.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. L. Barber received
word this morning that their son For
est is in a hospital at Camp Merritt,
New Jersey.
Eugene Henke, who attends Carroll
college at Waukesha, spent the week
end here with his parents, Rev. and
Mrs. E. G. Henke.
Word has been received here that
Raymond Roser and Orriel Philbrick
have been ill at Champaign, ILL.,, due
to vaccination.
Mrs. August Zauft has returned to
Merrimack after visiting her daughter,
Miss Dora Zauft, at the Baraboo hos
pital, and other relatives.
Mrs. j. Sable and son Alvin have
returned to Milwaukee after visiting
her brother-in-law and sister, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. M. Rodems on Second avenue.
Reverends E. G. Henke, J. Lloyd
Smith, J. w. Johnson and G. E. Maves
left this morning for GAINESVILLE to at
tend the Laymen's Missionary Move
ment Ministers Council.
Mr. and Mrs. w. A. Wheeler have
returned to their home at Madison aft
err spending the weekend at the
home of their son and wife, Mr. and
Mrs. Raymond Wheeler.
Mr. and Mrs. E. r. Thomas Of Fair
field left this morning for Orlando,
Fla, to visit his sister, Mrs. E. A.
Warner and at Taft, Fla, to visit his
brother, George Thomas. They will
also visit at Savannah, Ca. and will
return by way of Richmond, Washing
ton and Pittsburg. They expect to
be gone until the last Of March or
first of April.
Miss Julia Davis, field secretary for
the Y. w. G. A., has gone to the Ma
tional,Y Y. W. G. A. convention at New
York city. After Miss Davis returns,
our Sank County association will be
started in full swing. Watch for the
announcement of the first public meet
ing for everyone interested in Girls"
Come and help put the "W' in Y. w.
c.. A
E. S. Johnston is taking an active
part in the First National bank. When
he first went into business for him
self he purchased the Charles Wild
furniture store and later took charge,
of the business of the Johnston Fuel
& Warehouse Co. He has been very
successful, takes an active interest in
the activities of the Baraboo CONNER
cial association, and for the things
that are for the good Of the town. His
presence will add materially to the
personnel of the bank.
Mrs. F. G. Lorenz returned today
to Milwaukee after visiting her cousin,
Mrs. James Mastin.
Speaking Of the LATEST man in town,
citizen says he knows a man who
will get in the revolving door at the
post office and wait for somebody to
come and give it turn.
That all aliens who register this
week must have a photograph is a
wind that will blow some good to the
photographers. Thousands Of photo
graphs must be taken in this country
| in order for the aliens to comply with
| the law.
Provost Marshal General Crowder at
Washington on Monday announced the
movement of the last of the men Sc
lected in the first draft will begin on
February % and continue for a period
of five days This will complete the
operation of the first draft, as all
states will have furnished their full
quotas.
| At Madison, while returning home
from a night n his beat, Policeman
Grant Dorsch, thirty years old, was
shot twice by robbers who had broken
into the Cohn general store in the
Italian district in the west side of the
| city. Dorsch was shot in the heart
and chest and was found within half
an hour in an unconscious condition.
| He died early yesterday morning. TIVE
wagonloads of goods were taken from
| the store.
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