Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1918-04-04
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| has received position there with &
salary of $1100 a. year. She will leave
Wednesday morning for that city.
Mr. and Mrs. J. II. LANCE, daugh
ter Amanda and son John of Merri
mack spent Sunday here at the E. M
Butterfeld home on Fifth street.
Miss Catherine Markham of Vicks
burg, Miss, is visiting at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs w. r. Schultz. Miss
| Markham is a classmate of Miss Jul
dith Schultz at Grafton hall and is a
niece of Bishop Reginald H. Weller OF
Fond du Lac.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Ayotte and
daughter Mary Louise, have returned
! to Milwaukee after visiting Mrs
Ayotte's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ~ c.
Crawley.
| Arnold Braun, a member of the radio
corps at the Great Lakes Training sta.
| ton, spent the weekend here with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Braun, on
| Lynn street.
| For some time the church has felt
need Of more room, especially in
| Sunday-school work. Equipment for
service is still needed but in a little
while they expect to be in a position
| to give the best possible training to
the young people. The Sunday-school
under the direction of Superintendent
Earl Warne has been greatly strength
ened.
| At the high school on Friday night
Attorney F. r. Bentley gave patri-
! otto address, bearing particularly on
/ largely the same as the one given in
the K. P. hall few nights ago. The
! speaker was introduced by Superin-
/ tendent A. G. Kingsford, who also gave
a few words on patriotism. Bradbury
Robinson, Jr., whose father is a cap
tain in the present war and whose
/ grandfather is a veteran of the civil
war, giving pleasing recitation.
There was music by the audience and
by glee club.
Fire was discovered in the coal bin
at the city powerhouse at Reedsburg
and was extinguished by the depart
ment without great loss. The cause
Of the blaze is a mystery.
At a meeting of the stockholders at
Portage Thursday, it was decided to
hold another fair, notwithstanding
past unfortunate experiences. The
date was fixed at October 8, 8, 10 and
II, 1918. Ed. r. Staudenmayer of
Caledonia was elected president and
J. B. Cook of Portage vice, president.
When the first liberty, loan came
along last June woman withdrew
$4,000 from a Baraboo bank, fearing
the government might seize her mon
ely. She speaks the German tongue
and had evidently been misled by
false reports which have been spread
in many cases, by friends of the kali
ser When the papers Of this city an
nOunced that valuation and not bank
deposits would be considered in the
third loan, she brought the $4,000 back
to the bank. She evidently has more
confidence in the government and in
the banks.
About twenty friends of Miss Gen
evieve Newell met at her home on
Third street Tuesday evening and
spent the time in music and games.
Refreshments were served and good
time is reported by all.
Mrs. G.. W. Jenkins, aged about so
years, and for many years resident
Of Newport Gan abandoned village)
and Kilbourn, died at the home Of her
daughter, Miss Katie Jenkins, in Mil
Waukee, Wednesday morning Mrs.
Jenkins had spent the winter there
The husband of Mrs. Jenkins died
some years ago and was well known
over the country about Kilbourn. The
late Mrs Markham of KilbOurn was
sister of Mrs. Jenkins. Interment
at KilbOurn.
Mrs. Addie Smith has received woro
that her son, Iyoroyd Green, who has
been i'll with pneumonia, is somewhat |
improved. The young man has been
employed at Beaver Dam since Janu- |!
airy.
A farewell party was gaven Monday |
evening for Walter Meyers at the |
home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. |
Louis Klagos, west Of town. The young !
man was formerly buttermaker at the |
Excelsior creamery and leaves We'd !
nesday for Oregon, where he will go
into camp. About 35 friends were |
present and enjoyed the evening in |
dancing and music. Refreshments !
were served.
Miss Bessie Shawgo, daughter of
Mrs. J. j. Clark, left this morning for
Chicago, where she will visit Lawyer
J. J. Kerins. From there she will &C
Mr.. and Mrs. Kerins to New
York, where they will make their
home. Mr. Kerins is a brother of Mrs.
P Taft of this city
Misses Lillian and Olive Loos and
Charles Loos visited last week In
North Freedom with Sylvester Du
Bots, who was injured some time ago.