Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1919-09-25
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). 3. Pearson, who is here from
South Dakota, is making some i'm
pr0vements on his place in Chenille.
de expects to return west soon.
Mrs. Albert A. Schaal has gone to
New York to meet her husband, Capt.
Albert A. Schaal, who has been in
ervice for fourteen months. He
sailed on the American.
Ivan Wilson and bride are spending
several days at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. S. e. King. Mr.. and Mrs. Will
on now reside in Sidney, Mont. Mr..
and Mrs Marvin Wilson and their
son formerly lived in Sank county.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Popjoy of Los
Angeles, CAL, are hereto spend few
weeks with relatives and friends.
they were former residents of Sank
Prairie picnic dinner was given
in their honor Sunday at Devils lake.
The Christian Science Monitor Of
last Thursday contained the third in
stallment of "The Adventures of
Diggelty Dan" by e. P. Norwood well
known in Baraboo. Mr.. Norwood
writes that they are to appear every
other Thursday in the above paper
Frank Rooms, who has been employ
ed in Detroit, Mich. for the past three
months, since returning FROM the
service overseas, is home for Wis
it with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Rooms, before entering the
university this fall.
Word has reached Portage that
William Schackell, former Portage
man, now residing in Delaware and
Miss Roberta Matthews, well known
Evangelist Of Burlington New JelT
5ey, were united in marriage on
Sept. 3 1919, at high noon, at the
home of the brides sister, Mrs. G.
,@T. Williams of Burlington, N. J.
There is a report current that about
twenty gallons of valuable CD booze
was stolen from citizen in Baraboo
by a number of boys and that it was
all regained except little over two
gallons. The local courts do not know
about the case but if any one has the
particulars for publication they will
be thankfully received at this office
The country is becoming SO arid the
only way to preserve liquor is to place
it in a safe with other valuables
Mrs c. l. Mcfarland writes to
change her News from Grace, Idaho,
to Salt Lake City, Utah as Mr.. Nc
Farland has been promoted again and
is now superintendent of the Jordan
Steam plant with the Utah Power &
Light Company in Salt City. Mr..
Mcfarland was superintendent of the
Baraboo Gas & Electric company be-
fore it was taken over by the Wiscon-
sin Power Light & Heat company and
moved west some years ago. The
couple visited their friends and rela-
tives in Baraboo this summer
On Sunday evening, Miss Mollie
Smith, who spent a number of months
in Europe during the World War,
spoke at the Congregational church.
Much of her time was spent in war
work in Servia and to that country
she devoted the most of her attention
during the address. She told of the
customs and of the distress occas-
toned by the war. Miss Smith brought
with her number of souvenirs which
she exhibited to those who attended
the lecture.
Engineer H r. Mohns Of Elroy suf-
fered a severe and nearly fatal acct
dent at Baraboo when he fell from
the tank on his engine, striking in
such a way as to break both wrists
and to severely strain the cords in his
neck. He also received severe scalp
wounds. He was engaged in clearing
the top Of the tank when he lost his
footing on the treacherous coal and
was suddenly precipitated to the
ground. He was brought home on a
special engine and is now getting
along very nicely. Elroy Leader.
Mr.. and Mrs T. NJ Mould and Mr..
and Mrs. l.. H. Hill have returned
from an automobile trip to Chicago
and Indiana. At Seymour, Ind they
visited relatives of Mr.. Hill and at
Louisville. Mrs. MouldFs sister Mrs.
Blanche Durham, the travellers found
fine roads in the Hoosier state usual
ly gravel. Indiana expects to spend
several millions on roads, mostly
concrete near the centers of popula-
ton. When the gravel roads become
a little rough a scraper comes along
and they are as good as new.
This office has received number
of copies of papers printed at Column
bus, Ohio. during the G. A. r. en-
campment. They were forwarded by
City Clerk j. S. Workman of Bara-
boo, a participant in the national
gathering. The editions were illus
trated and breathed a hearty wlcome
to the veterans. One Of the illustra-
tions, that of squadron of Civil war
cavalry veterans riding under the
command of Colonel w. L. Curry of
Columbus, bore the following:
Mid shrilling fife and booming drum,
With tagging steps but spirits ever
new,