Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1918-05-02
North. Freedom
Department
BY Our Regular Correspondent

Grant has been spending a few days
at home.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. L. Richardson and
daughter Jean of Prairie du Sac spent
Sunday at the home of Mrs. M. J. Car
penter. They were accompanied by
Miss Louise Bailey, who visited Miss
Susie Petteys.
DR.. Farnsworth of Baraboo was
called Sunday to consult with DR.
Dierschke upon the condition of Miss
Lucille Eschenbach.
Mrs. Mary Call of Rockford, H.,
is visiting her daughter, Mrs. G. w
Hackett.
Mrs. S. J. Hackett entertained few
friends for her mother, Mrs. Polly
Virgins, on Saturday evening. Finch
was played and fruit served.
ALL who can possibly will please be
out to the Red Cross work room on
Thursday. Those who sew are also
wanted Tuesday afternoons.
Corporal Ben Pawlisch, Clarence
Egerer and F. Grosklaus were home
from Camp Grant to spend Sunday.
Mrs. P. C. Dierschke has been visit
ing friends in Milwaukee.
Mrs. G.. Schellenberger and son
Lowell of West Allis are visiting the
formers parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Dickie.
Home Culture Club
The Home Culture club met Friday
afternoon with Mrs S. J. Hackett. At
the close of the meeting refreshments
were served by Mesdames Janet Heng-
stler, Edith Hengstler, Genie Brennan,
Tillie Knapp and Rose Griep. The
next meeting will be held in three
weeks at the home of Mrs. G.. G. Ap-
ker.
Mrs. Maude Barker has been spend
ing a few days in Madison.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Dickie have
gone to Mount Clemens, where Mrs.
Dickie will enter a sanatOrium for
treatment for rheumatism.
Mrs. Irwin Gunnison of Black River
Falls has been visiting the J. H. Gun
nison family.
Mrs. Victor Moon and children are
visiting the formers parents in Del
ton.
J. O'Neil spent the first of the week
in Madison.
F. H. Smith was down Monday from
Elroy.
J. W. Warne spent Tuesday in Mad
ison.
Floyd Grosinske, Otto Smith and
Leonard Voll took the civil service ex.
animation for carrier on rural routes,
in Baraboo Friday
Mrs. G. c. Apker and daughter Mar
tina spent Monday in Baraboo with
friends.
Mrs. Arthur Wilkinson of Baraboo
spent Tuesday with relatives here.
Mrs John Bauer and son, Leonard
Voll, were in Madison Sunday to see
the son and brother, Obert Voll, who
is very i'll in the general hospital.
Mrs. F. Petzke and Mrs. Albert
Giese spent Monday in Madison.
Otto Smith has purchased the Carl
Klein place near the cemetery and is
having the home repaired for occu-
pancy.
James Draper, Jr is home from La
Crosse for a few days.
Miss Larson entertained the five
hundred club Tuesday evening.
Another Poison Case
1t is reported that an attempt has
been made to poison the water in the
water tank at the aviation camp at
San Antonio, Texas, and shortly after
an attempt was made to poison the
food in the mess tent. Edyn Aspin-
wall is at that camp, and Harold Hack
EFT has been until a few days ago.
Child Welfare Work
The weighing and measuring of
small children will take place at the
home of Mrs. P. G. Dierschke the lat
ter part of this week This is for chill
VI Gil Ii Jill OuC " OLA y OoA 1LCAuO1F -
The time is from 1 to p. m. on
Thursday, Friday and Saturday, May
2, and 4. All those bringing infants
will please each bring towel. This
is of Importance, and the parents or
guardians of the children of the vii
lage should attend to the matter dur
ing these days.
The plan is that set forth by the
child welfare department of the fed
eral government.
In district No. Z, town of Freedom,
the mothers are urged to bring the
children of this age to the hall at La
Rue on Monday, May 6, from 1 to 6
p. N.