Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1919-03-06
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FRIDAY
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Born to Mr.. and Mrs. John Wander
yeer, son, Thursday.
An Irishman by the name OF Pat
rick went to New York to visit an
old-tine friend of his whose name
was Mike. Now Mike by way Of en-
tertaining his friend took him about
the city showing him all the magnifi-
cent buildings and among them the
beautiful churches. Pat was amazed
at all the sight, and after they had
Viewed the st. Johns cathedral i'll
side and out Pat exclaims: 1T does
beat the dewitt YES" replied
Mike, that's. just what it was built
for"
Mr. and Mrs. George Steckenbauer
have received a letter from their son
Herbert saying the supply train and
others Of the 26th division expect to
sail for home March /. Mr.. Stecken-
bauer states that he ought to be home
BY April.
A railway mail clerk passing
through Baraboo on his regular run
stole a valuable registered package.
After spending $500 Of the money the
detectives swooped down and found
the letter in his home.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Wretland OF
Baraboo and AIr. and Mrs. Gene Ing
ham of Chicago have gone to attend
the funeral of their grandfather and
uncle, William Lngham, who was
buried in La Vale.
The city council met last evening
in the city hall. A few claims FOR
tax refund were brought UP. but were
disallowed. r. F. Risley brought up
the question Of paving Eleventh street
from Ash to Oak. Nothing further
was done about paving Fourth avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Boyle will reside
in the cottage of Mrs. Della Ringing
on Eleventh street in the near future
The writer and his wife are now stop
ping with Mrs. Ringing until the
house receives few repairs. For
about two years they have resided III
Delton. -
Arthur Peck has been released from
the naval service and is on his way
home. He Is in Chicago at present.
Mr.. Peck has been in the radio branch
of the navy and spent some time at
Harvard in the radio course.
The snowstorm made things look
bright for some fine sleighing if the
cold weather continues. The snow is
several inches thick at present, which
ought to make a good foundation for
the cutters.
On Thursday afternoon Mrs. Jennie
Won Post passed another milestone
and in the afternoon a number OF
friends were entertained at the nome
of Mr.. and Mrs A. Reinking IN her
honor.
Prairie du Sac had the shiyers about
the ice crop and formed an ice com
pany to grasp the situation. SHARES
Of stock were sold. The directors are
Bert Giegerich, Andrew Accola, John
Gruber. Charles Schoephoerster and
j. F.. Meyer.
Private Charles Hormig has re-
turned home from Camp Jackson, .
e where he has been in training
Mr. Hormig is son of Mr.. and Mrs
r. F. Horm'g, who are back in Bara
boo from New York. The son ennsteo
while in New York.
The daylight saving arrangement
will be in operation throughout the
United States March 80. On that date
clocks will be set ahead one hour
DAYLIGHT saving proved success III
more ways than one IN the Unlteo
States last year and it is predlcteo
that it will be continued Tor seVera
wears. if not permanently.
Superintendent A. C. Kingsford mas
ratnrned from Chicago where he at
tended an educational meeting. he
saws the name of Wilson was very
popular. as manifest by the applause
when his name was mentioned by the
SPEAKERS. The name of Taft also re-
ceived applause.
Editor and Mrs. Bert Glegerlef
spent Saturday in Madison. Nniie II
the capital city they visited the lat
talss sister. Mrs Peter Keller, OF bar
aboo at the general hospital. MIS-
Keller is getting along very well ans
expects to be able to return 10 .nel
home the early part of next week
Prairie du Sac News.
In spite of the bad weather the L
s. C. of Lyons had very pieasan
meeting at the church Thursday al
ternoon and added four new members