Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1918-01-31

spend the remainder of the winter.
Mrs. Paul Gallus and daughter Dor
othy Of Merrimack were shoppers here
this morning.
Arthur Kosine has returned to his
work at Ableman after having two
weeks vacation spent in this city with
relatives. @
The B. G. club met Wednesday even
ing with Miss Marcella Coates. The
time was pleasantly spent in fancy
work and a social way, followed by re-
freshments served by the hostess.
Mrs. William Faller, who has been
visiting at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
T. F. Risley, has gone to Amarillo,
Texas, to spend the remainder Of the
winter. Mrs. Faller's home is in Den
yer, Colo.
Mrs. Frank Searles. spent yester-
day in Reedsburg.
Mrs. Carl Klein has returned to
North Freedom after visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Herman Mueller.
Mr.. and Mrs. Caesar Schenkat and
son Lawrence of North Freedom
spent Wednesday in this city.
Mrs. A. Judevine has been visiting
in Ableman with her mother, Mrs.
Minnie Warren.
Glen Searles has returned from
Reedsburg, where he has been stay
ing with his sister, Mrs. William
Buckley.
Miss Dora Zauft underwent an oper-
alton at the BarabOO hospital this
morning; also Mrs. w. A. Hazelton
was operated on for appendicitis, Drs.
Farnsworth Haze1ton and F. E. Tryon
of Merrimack doing the work in both
cases.
The Walnut Hill club met yester-
day at the home of Mrs. E. E. Blake
man. Ten members and one visitor
were present to enjoy the social time.
Refreshments were served at the close
of the meeting, when they adjourned
until February 6, at which time they
will be entertained by Mrs. William
Brandt.
The members of the Royal Neighbor
hall for installation Of officers, Mrs.
James DAZZLING being the Installing
officer. In the evening the members
with their husbands and friends held
a dance and card party. A large at
tendance was present and the music
was furnished by a four-piece orches-
ira.
The women of Merrimack have
made a fine lot of wear for women
and children from superannuated vest
ments 1t is wonderful what a little
time will do with old clothes. The
display may be seen in the window at
the A. Reinking. store, every article be-
ing useful, neat and clean. The goods
will be sent to the poor, destitute Bel
gians who have been made homeless
and desolate as the result of the Ger
mans violating their treaty and deyas-
tating the land.
Tobacco growers in neignbOring
counties are now delivering their 1917
crop to buyers and are getting big re-
turns. The Viroqua Censor states that
Larsen Brothers Of Viroqua delivered
their crop last week. The crop was
from fifteen acres and brought the
growers $3,05768. Had it not been
for the frosts, the growers would have
realized at least $4,000. Isaac Toll
Jackson of Vernon county sold his crop
of twelve acres and received a check
for $3,91469.
Three sleighloads Of young people
numbering forty-eight, of the Presby
terrain church, met last evening at the
Nehs store and rode out to Mr.. and
Mrs. George Hengstler's home west
Of the city. They had a cafeteria sup
per and afterward games were played.
There was also music and singing,
especially of the hymns used in the
Rayburn meetings. At $50 the com
pany returned to the city grateful to
their hosts and to Messrs. Haseltine,
Hengstler and Morley for the use Of
their bobs.
At a meeting Of the butchers at
Harrow, in London, yesterday, one
of the members said the shortage of
meat had become so serious that the
authorities had asked him to start
killing horses, and he was beginning