Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1919-11-13


but the ladies display SO many charms
for nothing now that the public don't
pay to see shows like mine any more. !"
| On Thursday afternoon California
car driven by a man by the name of
Eastland went into the ditch at the
foot of the small hill near the Zantow
residences on the East Sank road.
He came overe the bluff to the north
at lively clip and was going so fast
he could not make the turn at the
III. II. Hubert who brought the traye-
| Ter to Baraboo Glen Simonds of the
| Prothero-McGinnis garage with blocks
and ropes, pulled the car out of the
depression. The machine was able
to go forward on its own power and
| the driver very fortunately escaped
injury.
A survey was made in the public
schools of La Crosse and it was found
/ the pupils were paying more for
amusements, ice cream and candy
than the teachers of the city were re-
ceiving in salaries. A canvass is now
being made in Reedsburg to find If
! the situation there is similar. Such
an investigation in any town would no
doubt be interesting to pupils, parents
and teachers.
November II has been set for the
beginning of operations at the pack.
ing plant, Madison recently purchas-
/ ed by Oscar Mayer & Co. of Chicago.
/ About 200 men will be employed
most of whom are to be Madison
workers. A few experienced fore
men will be brought from the Chi,
cago plant until the local one gets
we'll started It is the purpose Of the
company, however to make the con-
Germ a Madison one as far as possible.
Sank county will pay $152.680.77
toward the soldier bonus bill unless
the supreme court acts unfavorable.
A big reception was held Thurs
day evening at the Methodist chur(
at Reedsburg in honor Of Mr.. and
Mrs. John H. Andrews, who were
married a few days ago. Over one
hundred guests enjoyed a picnic sup
per and an evening program consist
ing of music, vocal, instrumental, and
speeches. Among those present were:
Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Wakefield, Mr..
and Mrs. j. T. Bates, and Mr. and
Mrs. Maurice Deppe Of Baraboo.
Howard I. Potter, who is connected
with the Metropolitan Life Insurance
company in New York, arrived in
Baraboo today to spend a few days
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs L. HI
Potter. Mr.. Potter's work in the in
surance company brought him from
New York to Michigan and Ohio.
At the regular meeting of the B. P.
o. E. Friday evening at the hall a
number of new members were voted
on and several applications for mem
bership were approved. The next big
initiation date for the Elks has been
set for December S.
w. E. Conway of Lake Forest died
recently at his home there. He is a
brother-in-law of Mrs w. E. Conway
of this city and now in Sarasota, Flor
ida. Mr.. Conway was connected with
the Kimball Piano Co. for a number
! of years.
On Friday evening a shower was
given Miss Lucille Warren at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. A. S. Kingsford, ar
ranged by the hostess and Mrs. H. ].
Irwin. The young people brought mis-
cellaneous presents and an enjoyable
evening was written in the annals of
the bride-to-be. Miss Warren is to
marry Ernest A. Isenberg, a returned
soldier, next Saturday.
! The schoOlmaster was calling on
an indignant mother. For my part"
babbled the good woman, 81 can't con-
ceiye what ediication is coming to-.
When was young, if gal only under
stood the elimens of distraction. pro-
vision, replenishing, an the common
denomination, an knew all about the
rivers and their obituaries, the cur
rents, an the dormitories, the pro-
vinces an umpires, they had edifica-
ton enough. "-Pittsburg Chronicle
Telegraph.
/ 7. Risley and Attorney F. r. Bent
ley attended dinner given in honor
OF Dr. Paul S. Reinsch at the Madi-
son club on Friday evening. DR.
Reinsch recently resigned his posi-
ton as minister in China and is on his
way to Washington to act as advisor
to the Chinese representatives in this
country. He spoke of the personal
relationship of the Chinese character.
the virtue of the passing regeme. and
the weakness of the one that is COM
ing. He said the orientals have the
highest feeling towards Americans
and urged this country to do all it
could to put in force the needed nat
lonal policy Mr.. Bentley continued
his journey to Superior
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