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

DIR. Stork called at the home OF
! Mr. and Mrs. Howard Engleman, leav-
ling a daughter. Mr.. and Mrs. Engle-
man formerly resided in Baraboo. he
was a soldier in the big war, and his
wife was war bride.
DR.. and Mrs j. E. English have de-
cided not to go to Florida this week
with Mr.. and Mrs. D. A. Lewis and
daughter. Something like IL people
from Baraboo are going to St Peters
burg next month and those delaying
! the trip now may go then.
After about dozen years of faith
full service, Hugh Kelley has resign
ed as engineer at the high school
building and his place has been taken
by Micheal Roemis, who was formerly
employed at the Cahoon Mine. The
genial sunshine of Mr. Kelley will
be missed by the faculty and pupils
of the high school, his quaint hunlor
and rare wit provoking generous
mirth on many and unexpected occa-
sions. Mr.. Kelley will be at the build
ing more or less for several weeks.
until the new engineer can master the
complexities of the system.
Dr. r. Fl. Clark, the optician, has
. undergone serious operation at
Rochester. Mrs. Clark hurried to
Rochester as soon as it was decided
the operation would be performed
ID. S. Holcomb passed another mile
stone on Thursday at the home of
his daughter, Mrs v. S. Pease. Mr..
Holcomb has resided in Baraboo many
years.
t. Clavadatscher is carrying his
right hand bound up as result of
breaking one of the small bones in
the back of the member He. is able
to be about his work as usual, how
ever
Joseph Held and family have NOV
ed here from Kirkland, ILL.,, and are
OCCUPYING their home next door to the
city rooming house which is located
on the corner of Ash and Fourth
street The family also own the red
brick building where the rooming
house is.
Mrs. H. c. Berg, who was a recent
business visitor in Chicago, reports
that buying at the wholesale dry
goods store was unusually difficult
There was much to be had that peo-
pie did not want and continual
search from store to store was
necessary to locate all of the goods
that were desired. Some stores
would have one thing and others an
other.
Some of the board of directors of
the Splitex Radiator Co., Racine which
was proposed to be transferred to our
city, will pay a visit to Mr.. Hugo Hell
big Of the Helbig Storage Battery Co.
on Saturday afternoon to talk things
over regarding the factory PROPOSE
ton
Charles Washburn was arrested re-
Gently on complaint of Poor Com
missioner w. Fl. Ode, charged with
non-support of his minor children.
A hearing was heard in the court of
Justice Adolph andre and after the
defendant had given satisfactory
statements was released by the re-
quest of District Attorney III. L..
Bohn and Mr. Ode.
{, The local postoffice is now re-
ceiving small shipments of the gov
eminent food stuffs which was plac-
ed on sale some time ago and
handled through the postoffices. The
orders are coming in small quantities
at time and are delivered to the
Baraboo people, by the mail carrier.
as they come. Bacon. seems to be the
food stuff demanded the most.
Several Baraboo young men are pass
ing some sleepless nights lately for
fear Of being hauled to court in
answer to charge of taking pies
from church supper recently.
About the same time several bricks of
ice cream disappeared from one of
the local ice cream parlors and it
may be that the lads who took the
pies also had some of the ice cream
in their stomachs, preferring to have
the pie served la mode.