Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1919-09-18
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Margaret S. Shale and William
ShaIe Of North Freedom were marri
ed Tuesday. Both the bride and groom
are residents, of North Freedom.
James w Fay is marketing some
choice head lettuce from his garden in
the Third ward. During the dry wealth
er he. gave it plenty of water and the
heads are now large and apetizing.
Harry L. Briscoe, soc of Mr.. and
Mrs. Howard Briscoe OF this city, re
turned home last night after fourteen
months service overseas in the
motor transport corp.
at the time of the death or Frank S.
Criggs, he owned the controlling inter
est in the clothing store, his mother,
Mrs j. s. Griggs, having minor in
terest. Previous to this time r. B.
Griggs had disposed Of his interest in
the business.
M. J. Pilley has gone to Minneapo-
lis to resume his former employment
with the telephone company. Mr..
Pilley recently returned from over
seas where he was in the marine
corps.
Mrs e. J. Gust, who underwent an
operation some days ago, is almost
able to leave the hospital and expects
to return home in fortnight. Mr..
Gust is at Rochester at present but
will return home soon. Mrs. Gust is a
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. r. Ell. Clark.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Baum of La
Crosse are visiting at the home of
Mrs. Christ Lee. Mrs. Lee and Mrs.
Baum are sisters. The visitors from
La Crosse were recently married and
are on their honeymoon, intending to
visit Milwaukee, Racine, Chicago and
Kilbourn.
Miss Viva Robinson of Virginia,
Mimi is a guest at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. .. Joseph Johnson on Lynn
avenue. Miss Robinson has been on a
trip to New York, Niagara and other
places in til east While away She pur-
chased a stock of goods for her store
at Virginia.
DR.. w. III. McNutt of Hartman,
Tenn, will leave for his home on Fri
day. DR.. and Mrs McNutt came to
Baraboo a number of weeks ago to
visit at the home of Mrs. McNutt's
sister,. Mrs. Della M. Ringing, Mrs.
McNutt and Mrs. Ringing will go to
Chicago with DR.. McNutt after which
they will return and Mrs. McNutt
will continue her visit for a number
OF weeks
Rev. Thomas FoulKes, who has been
in feeble health for some time on ac-
count of an attack of paralysis, con-
tinues in a serious condition at his
home on Eighth street. A few days
ago he became worse. Rev. Foulkes is
well known in the country, having
been pastor at Merrimack, North Free
dom, and Ironton.
r. e. Sutherland, who has been en-
ployed for several years as a railway
mail clerk, with Baraboo as his home,
has accepted position at the North
western railway terminal in Chicago
and will remove there. The Suther-
lands have rented their home on Sev-
enth avenue and Mrs. Sutherland will
visit friends in Madison before joining
her husband in Chicago.
A dance was held at Mirror Lake
Tuesday evening. Music was furnish
ed by the Circus City Jazz orchestra
and everyone enjoyed themselves to
the utmost. The dance was gotten
UP by a number of Baraboo people
and many had difficulty in getting
home over the slippery roads.
The fire In the big bin at the high
school building has been extinguished
a quantity of the coal having been Ia
ken out and water poured on the re.
mainder. AT no time did it reach the
stage Of a blaze in the fireproof room
provided for fuel. The coal is from
northern Illinois and contains SO much
sulphur it easily begins to burns wher
several tons are heaped in pile.
MRS. w. L. Stone is here from Los
Angeles California, for visit of about
two months She reports her husband
as much improved and now able t.
walk about with the aid of two canes
!, 1t will be recalled he was injured in
the hip while making an arrest in the
Third ward when he was assistant
chief of police and was not able to bt
, about for some time. Mr.. and Mrs
. Stone like the west very much. The.
have number of relatives in Cali
, fornia.
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