Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1918-03-07
Merrimack Department
By Our Correspondent

Mr. and Mrs. Daniel d. Promo were
Baraboo callers last Tuesday.
Bruno Martin Of Adams spent Sun
day with his parents, and accompanied
his brother Edward to Milwaukee,
where the latter will be employed in
a garage.
Mrs. Nelson c. Swanson is guest
of her son Clarence and wife at Madi-
son.
The Red Cross society met with
Mrs. John Mccormick last Friday and
will meet with Mrs. Modora Promo
this week.
William H. Lesser has received acct
dent insurance of $3.50. In Deem
Der he fell, tearing the ligaments loose
and fracturing the bone in his right
foot. The company paid the full
claim.
Mrs. George Promo spent last week
with her daughter, Mrs Lee Utter, at
Nashotah.
A. M. Farnworth transacted bust
ness in Milwaukee last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Quinn of Madi-
son spent Sunday with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Solomon King.
Mrs. Fred fisher and Miss Grace
Brownrigg spent Saturday in Madi-
son.
James Lee has moved his family to
Baraboo, and Mr.. and Mrs. Ninnian
Shanks now occupy the farm pur-
chased of him. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Gal
lus and family have moved into the
Archie Shanks residence vacated by
them. Mr.. and Mrs. John AccOla and
family will occupy the Swanson resi-
dence vacated and Mr. and Mrs. Will
liam OKeefe and family are moving
onto their farm purchased of John Ac-
COLA
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. William Car
roll a son Thursday, February %; to
MI and Mrs William Parks, a daugh-
ter, Friday, March 1.
The little daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
George Pearson is very i'll with pneu-
monia.
Ladies' Aid society met with Mrs.
Guy L. Clark last Wednesday, and Mrs.
Charles Pigg this week.
Mrs Sisson of Prairie du Sac was
a recent guest of Rev. and Mrs. Hal
lock.
An infant of Mr. and Mrs. Schultz
of Portage was brought here for inter
ment in Oak Hill last Wednesday.
Mrs. Schultz is a daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. G.. Wendt.
John Van Degrift and daughter
Louise returned to their home at Aus
tin, Mimi, Tuesday, They spent Mon
day in Madison with Mr.. and Mrs. 0.
p. Wanamaker and Mr. and Mrs. 0.
Odekirk accompanied by Mrs. Clara
Odekirk.
John Roach, Charles Bradley and
Dennis Dryer ATTENDED the funeral
of William Roach at Sioux Falls, S.
D.
Mrs. T. Roach has been quite i'll at
her home near here, and her children,
Mrs. Cummings Of Baraboo, Mr.. and
Mrs. Purcell of st. Paul and Mr.. and
Mrs. Jensen came to see her.
Leon Letter of North Freedom was
a recent guest at the John Dennis
home.
Miss Ester Dennis spent Sunday in
BarabOo with Mr. and Mrs. Roy Peck
and family.
William Smith of Madison spent
Sunday with his grandparents, Mr..
and Mrs W. G. Clark.
Mrs. Sarah Pigg Of Baraboo is a
guest of her daughter, Mrs. w.
O'Keefe.
Mrs. B. Odekirk was a guest Of her
son Osmon and daughter, Mrs. Wanna
MAKER in Madison, last week.
Mrs. Otto J. Halbman was in Waun-
akee last Monday.
Charles Lee, Jr., is employed at
Madison.
Mrs. Blackman of Lodi transacted
business here Saturday. She expects
to depart for Canada soon to visit. q
Mrs. Roxie Farnum and Miss Myrta
Farnum attended the funeral of Mrs.
James Farnum at Sumpter on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Stewart, Jr.,
and daughter are guests of her parents
at Norway Ridge. Her father is quite
i'll.
Mrs Hartwig of Madison spent Sun
day with her niece, Mrs. H. B. Gross.
Miss Gertrude Promo Of Baraboo is
spending her vacation at her home
here.
Epworth league will meet as usual
Sunday evening. The leaders will be
Misses Virginia Farnworth and Ruth
Pigg, and the topic, The Voice of God
in the Life of Today"
The junior Red Cross will meet at
the parsonage Tuesday evening at
1880.
Mrs. Walter Stone went to Reeds
burg last week
Miss Ester Butterfeld of Baraboo
spent Friday with her aunt, Mrs. Her
man Weinkie.
The play given by the tenth grade
of school at Towers hall on Saturday
evening was a decided success.
Miss Emma hide was in Baraboo