Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1918-08-29
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THURSDAY
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w. II. OOndlQ naQ q SJFOK0 AT MS
home on Sixth street Wednesday.
Attorney ]. w. Frenz spent yester-
day in Madison on business.
Peter Lind was a business caller in
Milwaukee Wednesday.
Miss Grace McFadden, Decatur ILL.,,
is visiting at the home of Mrs. J. J.
Carroll
Mrs. S. c. Borchers of La Vale was
in town today on business. From
here she went to Merrimack to visit.
Roger and Roland Alpeter are visit
ing in Madison with their aunt, Mrs
F. B. Choate.
Miss Maurine butcher of Grand
Rapids is visiting at the home of Mrs.
Mable butcher, and at the John Kier
home.
Miss Cecilia Cannon from Kendall
i, is spending a few days with Miss
Myrtle Moran.
Miss Erma Stadler, who has been
employed at Washington, D. c., is
spending a vacation at her home here
on First street
Miss Glare HOadley has returned
from Washington, D. c., where she
visited her sister, Miss Helen Hoad-
ley.
Misses Ruth and Hazel Jones went
to Reedsburg this morning to visit
friends.
Mrs. Walter Kier has returned to
Platteville after visiting here at the
/; John Kier home. She was accompa-
MED home by Miss Shirley Kier, who
, will spend several days visiting.
Mrs. S. B. Chase has returned to
Benton after visiting here at the D.
Chase home.
Mrs. E. A. Bloom apd daughter
Eunice of Annandale Mimi, are Wis
iting relatives in Baraboo and Fair
field.
Mrs. A. ]. Lindley daughter Ger
trude and son Harold went to Madison
today to meet the formers sister and
husband, Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Allen, and
two children and Mr.. and Mrs. J.
Scripture Of Logansport, Ind, who
will visit Mrs. Lindley and family in
this city.
Mr.. and. Mrs. E. c. Brown of Dan
vile, ILL.,, are guests at the home of
Engineer and Mrs. J. L. Oiler. Mr..
Brown, who is an engineer on the Wa
/ bash road, is brother of Mrs. Oiler.
An American torpedo is promised by
navy recruiting Offices for display in
Baraboo. The AL Ringing theatre
/ has been endeavOring to secure this
for some time and now is assured o.
receipt of same for use in connection
, with the big Ambassador Gerard pro
duction, "My Four Years in Germany"
Everyone will surely be more than
interested in having opportunity to
inspect one of these grim instruments
of warfare.
Glass-lined tanks from the defunct
Rutland brewery have been sold to
photograph company, and in the fu-
ture they will be used to hold chemi-
; calls instead of booze The kegs and
bar fixtures belonging to the brewery
are a drug on the market and those
having charge Oh the sale are puzzled
/ to know what to do with these once
i valuable pieces.
The stately Eastwood trees on the
farm of Mrs. S. d. Slentz, southwest
of Baraboo, have been sold to a match
factory in Illinois. Later the trees
will be cut and converted into the
! necessary household article. 1t is
j said the timber brought almost ten
thousand dollars. There is a little
less than eighty acres in the tract, and
the most valuable trees in this whole
section Stand on this land. For many
years lumbermen have had an eye on
these kings of the forest, but they
have been preserved through all the
years. Nothing but the Eastwood will
be removed now, so the woods will
not entirely go.
Tuesday evening about IS neighbors
and friends gathered at the Mertzkc
home to bid God-speed to Miss Kath-