Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1919-09-25
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THURSDAY

a Baraboo visitor yesterday to attend
the fair.
Miss Gladys Underkof1er has un-
dergone an operation at La Crosse
She is getting along nicely.
Miss Inga Nelson of Waupaca
teacher in the annex, has gone to
Grant county, for short visit
Mr.. and Mrs. Won Valid OF Mad
ison came to Baraboo to see the par
ade and other attractions of fair week.
j Miss Evangeline Geisert, principal
of the annex has gone to Appleton for
a short visit having taught there.
Her home is at Washburn.
M. E. Mcpherson of Madison came
to Baraboo this week to paint signs
for the fair. He formerly resided in
Baraboo and now makes Madison his
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. J. Martyr have re-
turned to their home in Milwaukee,
after spending few days at the
home of their daughter, Mrs E. T..
Ross.
w. III. Hinrichs was visitor in Bar
aboo today. Mr.. Hinrichs and family
were formerly Baraboo residents and
he was employed in the Koepp Black
smith Shop.
turned to her home in Milwaukee af-
ter spending several days at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. j. E. Steckl
Miss McHugh formerly resided In
Baraboo.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Lee and son
Abner have returned from Kilbourn
where they have been visiting. O..
Peterson, who has been taking treat
ments in Baraboo, returning with
them to his home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Moulton Brand have
returned to their home in Beloit af-
ter attending the funeral of the for
mer's father, Conductor H. L. Brand
who died recently after an illness of
two months.
Miss Marjorie Fisher gave. ms
cellaneous shower for Miss Agnes
Grotophorst, who is soon to become
the bride of Alexander F. Rodenstein
of Madison Mr.. Rodenstein is at
Green Bay at the present time and
the couple will reside there.
Elmer Keitel and George Hoover
brought twenty one rattlesnakes from
the town of Sumpter and sold them to
one of the concessions at the fair
ground. They were caught last spring
and lately have been eating mice and
other small animals given to them.
Mrs. Albert Bohrman and son Rich
ard of Waukesha have returned to
their home after spending two weeks
with Mrs. Bohrmans parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. William Richie Mrs. Bohrman
was formerly Miss Mildred Richie
and attended school here few years
ago.
Edward Grass was in Baraboo wed
nesday and states that he mas
purchased the farm OF LOB acres
near Prairie du Sac formerly oW-
ned by Charles Colby. The sale mclud-
es the stock, machinery, and crops,
and possessions to be taken on NOV
ember is. Mr.. Grass now occupies the
George Steuber farm which is also
near Praire du Sac.
The dance at Mueller's hall Wednes-
day evening was attended by one OF
the largest crowds that ever turned
out for dance. The soldiers and their
lady friends were admitted free ana
including them, there were about three
hundred couple present. MUSIC was
furnished by Rodwel1s orchestra.
Mrs. Eliza Ringing and William n.
Prielipp have returned from a trip to
Lexington, KY. Mr.. Prielipp drove the
car from Seymour, Indiana, to Lake
Geneva, Wisconsin, a distance or 40
miles. This is the longest distance
driven by a Baraboo car, so far as re-
corded in these columns. In short
time Mrs. Ringing will be ready to
receive bids on the new hotel to be er-
ected in the village of Delton.
Captain and Mrs. Knoxville. who
came to Baraboo to distribute victory
buttons on Honor Day, have returned
to Chicago Captain Knoxville says
he thought a whole army was after
buttons, the way the boys sought
them on Wednesday. He gave away
about six hundred to those who had.
their discharge papers. To etRose.
who did not have their papers he
gave blank and this can be forward.
ed in order to procure one OF the
buttons. Those not present can se-
cure a blank of County Clerk +. A.
Cooper
Clifford Steinbrink, member OF the
News family, has returned from his
service overseas, being away about
sixteen months. He was near Metz
when the armistice was signed and in
one day more would have been on the
fighting line While away he visited
the battlefields, the trenches, southern
France, and Italy. He was not able to
return with his companions on &C.
count Of being in the hospital. The
soldier was at Camp Dodge after his