Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1919-12-11

river where the water is the deepest
Il the ice is as thick as three and one
half inches. Cutting will soon begin
for next years supply. If cold wealth
er continues there will be plenty OF
ice next summer which is one con-
ISOLATION with the shortage OF other ne
Icessities.
The Baraboo Valley Chapter of r.
A. M. gave an entertainment Tuesday
evening at the Masonic temple. The
Royal Arch Masons and their fami-
lies were present to the number of
about rs. The evening was spent in
music, card playing and dancing. Re-
lfreshments were served about 1920
All report an enjoyable evening.
Last evening Mrs. A. L. Farnsworth
| entertained the Thimble club of the
| Presbyterian church assisted by Ida
May and Ruth Farnsworth and Mrs.
] Case Newell In spite of the extreme
! ly cold night twenty-eight members
answered to the roll call; also several
visitors were present. The evening
was spent in social way. Refresh
ments were served. The next meet
! will be with Mrs e. c. Henke
| julius j. Schwanz, Portage, was fin
&. ed $4,000 and costs by Judge Fowler
in circuit court on the charge of
selling whiskey to Clark Keech, a
posted man. The offense was COM
mitted some months ago and has been
aired in the city council. TIL little
drink of whiskey caused more trou-
/ BILE than line fence in fractions
neighborhood.
Harry Feinberg, real hero of the
Great War returned Wednesday night
and when the train arrived at the sta
ton was given an ovation by his
friends He lost a limb at the front
in France and nearly sacrificed his
life. Since last spring he has been
at the Walter Reed hospital at Wash
ington. He says there are several
hundred still in the institution, the
only hospital now maintained for the
boys who went overseas. The hero
is looking fine, is in excellent spirits,
and delightfully."- glad to be back in
Baraboo. He thinks this town the
best spot ON the big, old earth and
says he will not leave here again.
Frank thinner of Ladysmith, re-
turned from his hunting trip with a
fine speciman of albino deer which he
shot northeast of Big Falls. The deer
is a spike horn buck, weighing 100
pounds. Mr.. thinner will have the
deer mounted. This is the third white
deer shot in that region during the
last twenty years.
Mrs. Walter Crosby is dead at Por-
tage as the result Of stroke of
paralysis. The funeral was Wednes-
day.
Edward Koroch, Portage fifteen
years old took great pride in num-
Der of fine furs he had taken, but
now they are gone. The police are
working on several cleWs.
"Say, take my advertisement about
a bob-sleigh for sale out of the paper,
said Robert Schneider walking into
the News Office yesterday. I'D only
had the ad in one day when there
were nine customers for it and the
first one bought it.. Sorry | didn't
have more sleds to SELL" 1t pays to
advertise.
Flour is advancing in price and
the end is thought not to. be in sight
During the past month the advance
no,
state he thinks there will be another
advance of at least fifty cents a sack
before the end of the year. 1t is stated
the sepeculators are trying to get q
corner on wheat and if this happens
the top of the mountain may be high
Born to Mr.. and Mrs Earl CULLEN
of Chicago a son. Mrs. CULLEN was
formerly Miss Eva Watkins of this
|, city.
Evelyn Lucille Marriott entertained
; about 10 little friends Wednesday af
ternoon at o'clock. Delicious refresh
ments were served and the table dec
orations were red and white.
George Caflisch, who conducted a
dray line in his city for several years
broke his arm yesterday above the
| wrist. Mr.. Caflisch was cranking q
car at the Philbrick Garage when the
auto kicked back.
/ Eugene Keller son of Mrs. Barbara
Keller, has gone to Madison for treat
: ment at st. Mary's hospital. Mr.. Kel
: Ter is troubled with complication o
T diseases, and may be afflicted witt
| gall stones.
3 The social club of the M. E. church
: will meet at the home of Mrs Georg
' Hood 500 Ash street, Friday even
: ing at s o'clock. The hostesses are
Mrs. George Hood, Miss Annie Hazel
S tine, Mrs A. H. Varnell, Mrs Wal
ter Odell, Mrs. A. Mattke, Mrs. D. B
: Peck, Mrs W. Promo, Miss Edna Var
r nell and Miss EVA Varnell.
3 The members of the church hav
been invited to this meeting. This j
. a splendid opportunity for the churcl
people to meet and get better &C
~ oooI, nfhnr A on, 1ca