Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1918-08-22
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THURSDAY 6

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After a vacation period of several
weeks the Baraboo Home guards will
meet again at 8 o'clock on Monday
night in the Moeller hall on Third
avenue.
Misses Beatrice and Hazel Alexan-
der went this morning to Ableman to
remain until after Sunday with rela-
+, tives.
Mrs. H. J. Reynolds and three sons,
who have been visiting her mother,
Mrs. William Brandt, for some time,
left this morning for their home in
Harvey, n. D.
Dr. Arthur Fisher and family of st.
Louis, Mo, and w. P. Ullrich and fam
lily of Evanston, ILL.,, who have been
visiting relatives here, have gone into
camp at the lake for two weeks.
Mrs. A. J. Cooper, who has been Wis
iting her sister, Mrs. L. w. Claude,
Devils Lake State park, went to Mad
ison today and from there will return
to her home in Evanston, Ill. Mrs.
Cooper was a former resident of Bar
aboo.
DR.. G.. L. Thuerer attended the Ma.
tiOnal Dental association meeting at
Chicago last week and reports an in
teresting convention. Among th@se
who attended was a company of den
lists from Fort Oglethorpe who have
been receiving special training there;
also five sailor dentists. The fact was
brought out that there are enough
dentists now in service or in training
to take care of an army of between
five and six million men, figuring one
dentist to every 1000 soldiers.
John Cornell of Rio was placed in
jail at Portage On the charge of utter
ing checks, there being no money in
the bank. His relatives made good a
fifteen-dol1ar check cashed by Dooley
Schwanz, but when one of $95, cashed
by P. C. Clark, loomed up they paused
in their missionary work.
This morning the delivery horse be-
longing to the Baraboo Fruit store
got away from pack Of savage flies
by dashing around the corner and
down Second street The animal
nearly fell near the high school build
ing, but when the excitement had sub
sided there was no great amount Of
damage.
Yesterday the report came in that
civ
the bluff saw two aeroplanes circling
over BarabOo about o'clock Tuesday
afternoon. The report had it that the
planes circled over town and then
headed southwark over the bluffs
What was actually seen was beyond
doubt the mammoth "Unbeliever" ban
ner and the kite that is being used by
the AL. Ringing theatre and that man
aged to break its big rope and start
cross country.
The first soldier vest to be made
from old gloves and other pieces Of
leather in this county, was construct
ed by Miss Luise Gattiker and may be
seen at the Ryan jewelry store. 1t
is remarkable what a warm garment
may be made from leather cast aside.
These vests are to be worn by soldiers
on the battlefront and will be of great
service in keeping the wind away. A
number of them will be made by the
Red Cross workers in the county.
! Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Hall and son
Earl B. are here from Milwaukee to
remain some time. The son was con-
Quoting drug store but had to give
the management of the business to
another on account of entering the
army. He has not yet been definite
ly assigned and is awaiting instruc-
tons. The family formerly resided
here.
| Senator George Staudenmayer Of
; Portage, who is candidate for re-
) election, was in Baraboo today and
reports the political outlook favorable.
While driving in Sumpter in a new
auto this morning his car struck a
large boulder damaging. the transmits
sion and making it necessary to con-
tinue his trip in another auto. He
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| the interest of his candidacy
! A Baraboo business man spent sew
eral days assisting with the harvest
on the farm of Senator George Stau-
denmayer in the town of Caledonia
and refused to take any pay for his
work. On Thursday Mr.. Stauden-
mayer came to Baraboo and made a
! contribution of SIS to the Sank Coun-
| the value of the work performed
| Mr.. and Mrs. S. D. Slentz and chill
dren Of Bellingham, Wash, arrived
! Wednesday for a short visit with rela