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Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1919-03-20

Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Britton and son
Donald of Mansion have been here for
the past week.
Mrs. Joan Edwards spent Thursday
in Reedsburg.
Mrs. Chrissie Hewitt, who has been
visiting relatives, has returned home
and is packing her household goods
preparatory to moving to that place.
She has sold her house to Mr.. Smith
Of Webster Prairie.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rem LOomis and chill
dren visited her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Bartlett, in Fairfield, recently.
Miss Della Haskins has returned
home after a visit with her sister,
Mrs. Charles Howard, in New Butler.
Charles Bible of Downing was a
visitor at the Frank Cleveland home
recently.
Rry Hewitt and daughter and Miss
Esther Hewitt have returned from
Valley Junction, where they visited
friends last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hammermeis-
ter spent the weekend in Reedsburg.
Miss Lois Hammermeister visited
her friend, Mss Molita Welk, in North
Freedom, Saturday and Sunday.
Visitors at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs,
Max Springer we're Mr.. and Mrs. Chas.
Hengstler, North Freedom, and Mr..
and Mrs. Carl Neitzel and family Of
Webster Prairie.
The L. S. G. gave a program at the
LYONS church Monday night which
was we'll attended.
Mr.. and Mrs. Max Springer will re-
move next week to their new home
near. North Freedom. Mr.. Springer
soon takes up his duties as county
patrolman-
Claude Haskins, who has been in
France for a year, is now in this coun-
trv. and expected home soon.
Miss Blank has left for her home IN
Sparta to enjoy weeks vacation
from her school duties.
The C. E. enjoyed social time at
the church Wednesday evening. Mem
bers of the C. Els from Baraboo were
also present.
Miss Ruth Kimball attended teach
ers meeting in Reedsburg Friday and
Saturday.
Mrs. Hengstler's mother, Mrs. Dopp-
Ter. of Baraboo, has been a recent Wis
itor at her daughters home.
Mrs. Louis Shuts and daughter OF
Fairfield spent last week with her ia
Their, Mr.. David Sansum, Mrs. Sansum
is visiting in Chicago
Mrs. Willard Kimball was a Green
field visitor last week.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1919-03-20
~ &S Notes
II .3und Abouf

Several bogus Qquarters have been
found in circulation at Portage.
* s. *
The Chicago-Sauk City club Will
meet in Chicago on April rs.
At Lodi. S. 8. Patterson has
equipped his restaurant with electric
stoves.
At Reedsburg District Attorney H.
J. Bohn has formed a partnership with
H. E. Kjorstad of Milwaukee.
& s. *
Bugler Waldo Ste;dtmann of Sank
City, who left Baraboo last April for
Fort Stevens, Ore, and who has been
in France, has returned home.
& = *
The Lodi fair has an entirely new
board of directors. Henry Gunderson
has taken the place Of w. M: Richards
long the secretary. There is a large
deficit.
Otto F. DeBower died few days
ago at Madison and was buried at
Dane. The funeral was attended by
Miss Edna PeIton, Madison, formerly
of Baraboo; J. E. Battles and S. A.
Pelton, Barab0o.
y * -
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred KutZbach of
Reedsburg recently celebrated their
fiftieth wedding anniversary.
* * s.
Mrs. Leander Wheeler passed away
recently at her home in Reedsburg,
leaving eleven children. Her husband
and one daughter preceded her in
death.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1919-03-20

for some to see the necessity. She can
readily understand in examining
pupils which have parents who CO.
operate and which have not All the
ladies were heartily encored and after
singing America all gave attention to
Guy Weidenkopf who acted as
auctioneer in the sale Of the boxes
with the above satisfactory results.
Miss Hortense Koenecke the teacher
will use the money for various needs
of the school.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Harris of New
Butler spent Friday and Saturday
here in the family Of the formers
brother J. H. Harris.
After visiting some time in the
home of her Uncle H. H. Smith, Miss
Mildred Odell went by way of Kill
bourn to her home in Portage on Fri
day. Mrs. Smith and daughter,
Janetta motored to Kilbourn with
her.
Miss Sarah Linnell now employed
in Baraboo spent part Of Saturday
and Sunday at her parental home
Will Linnells.
Orrin Abbey Of the Baraboo Bust
ness College visited his friend Tracy
Randall on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Gonon and
little daughter Henrietta Rose were
Sunday guests at H. Bisch's.
Lester Randall and son Howard of
Reedsburg made a week end visit at
Charles Randall's.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Pawlisch at
tended the funeral of Mrs. Henry
Mertzke in North Freedom Saturday
afternoon, Mr.. Pawlisch acting as, a
bearer.
Tracy Arthur and Miss Eva Bisch
attended the entertainment given at
the Lyons church on Monday night
Mrs. Iva Van Zile of Caledonia came
on Friday to assist Mrs. Jesse Reel
a few weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrnce Jorgensen
of Madison spent Friday night at the
John Paddock home.
Miss Grace Jorgensen of the city,
Miss May Bell and Mr.. and Mrs.
Lawrence Jorgensen all of Madison
dined Sunday at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Paddock.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1919-03-20
FAIRFIELD

Harvey Heron, who went to Camp
Hancock last July and has ever since
been in training there, returned to
Baraboo Friday evening and came
home Saturday night. Like most OF
the boys, Harvey is glad to see home
once more.
A kitchen shower was given Miss
Grace Ballinger Friday evening at the
home of her sister, Mrs, Harley Will
cox. About 25 were present, many be
ing frightened by the rain from attend
ing
The heavy rainstOrm on Friday and
Saturday nights has taken away most
Of the snow and helped to settle the
ground and draw out the frost.
] Woodsawers are busy these days.
All are anxious to get the years sup
Div of wood on hand before spring
work begins.
Robins are hopping about and sing
ing their ever-welcome spring songs,
making all rejoice.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1919-03-20
SPRING GREEN

John Reuschlein was in Baraboo
and Madison on business several days
last week.
Mrs. George Haas, who has been
seriously i'll with heart trouble, is able
to be up and around.
Harper Harrison was in Madison a
couple of days last week on business.
Willis Hood came home from Min
eral point last week for an extended
visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. c. Cody are rejoic-
ing over the arrival of a little daugh-
ter at their home On March 9.
Milton McCready, who received a
discharge from the army recently, left
last Tuesday for Rockford to take up
work in the orchestra, Of which ne was
a member before entering the service
of Uncle Sam. Milton visited at the
home of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
James McCready, in this village, for
several days.
A. C. Hare spent last Tuesday in
Madison visiting a sister and the his
t0f1cdl TOOLuS.
Miss Alma Keller, aged 25 years,
died last Friday, a victim of the flu,
at the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. George Keller. One brother and
one sister, besides numerous other
relatives, are left to mourn her un-
timely death.
Rev. and Mrs. w. E. Schilling have
moved their household goods into the
Congregational parsonage here. Mr.
Schilling is the minister Of the Congre-
gatiOnal church.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Clinton Keller,
March 10, a son.
Mrs. John MainWaring went last
Monday night to Mankato, Mimi, to
see his daughter Grace, who is seri-
ously i'll with the flu. It is statedethis
is the third attack Miss Mainwaring
has suffered. A report sent home a
few days ago states that she is i'm
proving.
Miss Lena Federman Of Baraboo is
at home for a visit with her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Federman.
The village has made an application
to the railroad commission for an in
crease in rates for electric current. Il
is stated the plant is being operated at
a loss under the old rates. A hearing
will be held March 27.
John Cody has been appointed cash
Ter of the new state bank at Lone
Rock, an institution recently organized
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1919-03-20
KIRKWOOD

The box social Thursday evening at
the Charles GrOsinske home was
pleasing success both as regards the
number in attendance on a rather
disagreeable night and also from a
financial standpoint Of view Sixty
three dollars and five cents tS63.05)
we're realized from the sale Of twenty
seven boxes.
The program opened by singing The
Star Spangled Banner after whlch
County Superintendent of schools
Miss Jessie Martiny to schools above
seventy. she has been able to visit
since her appointment in the mlddle
of January and their greatest needs
as she sees them, Parents should CO.
operate with both teachers ana chill
dren by visiting schools and showing
them they feel an interest. WneH
farmers put stock into pastures they
see to it that they have food, water,
shelter and salt as they need. why
nut our children into schools ana
know nothing of the conditions there
Most names on visitors lists found In
school registers are the County Super
intendent and pupils who have pre-
viously attended the school. Mrs. A.
Smith arose at the close of the talk
and asked "Why need we look for
man to fill the office of superintend-
ent of schools when a young woman
can stand and give such talk as that!
Miss Grain Sank County's visiting
nurse followed with very instructive
remarks explanatory of the work she
is doing. She urged strongly for the
cooperation of parents in her work
also, as it is a new thing and hard
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1919-03-20
CARD OF THANKS

On behalf of the relatives of Mr..
Knut Scot we wish to extend our
heartfelt thanks to all of those who
so kindly assisted at the time of his
death and funeral. The genuine spirit
of friendship and Christian fellowship
shown by the entire neighborhood in
our hour of sadness assure us of your
genuine sympathy. We wish especially
to extend our thanks to the Marshall
Harrison family and the Anchor fam
lily, who so kindly offered their home
and services, to Rev Mr.. Gillem for
his words of comfort, to his wife and
the quartet for the singing and to the
pallbearers.
Very sincerely,
Mrs. Ella S. Kerr and family,
Wausau, wisconsin.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1919-03-20
SOUTH FAIRFIELD

The Helpers Union will meet with
Mrs. Arthur Attridge Wednesday Mar
en- 2G for dinner
Carl Zeigler Of Valley Junction Wis
tied Friday and Saturday with relati-
YES.
Mrs. Ben Lenik and tive children
are visiting in Chicago.
Chris Caflisch is riding in a Ford
car
Miss Bernice Boyd, teacher in the
Leech Creek district, spent Friday
right with Miss Leta Frazier.
Ernest Zeigler has received his dis
charge from the army and arrived in
Baraboo Sunday. He left October %
and has been stationed at Camp Shell
by Miss,
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1919-03-20
Mrs. Henry Mertzke

The funeral services for Mrs. Henry
Mertzke were held at the German
Baptist church at North Freedom on
Saturday afternoon at 1 o'clock. Rev.
Christian Dipple of North Freedom of
ficiated The singers were Herman
Jahnke, Max Pawlisch and R. Lang.
The paIlbearers were Carl Pawlisch,
John Voeck, Charles Getchman, John
Sells, Charles Grosinske and Fred
Kietzke The burial was in the North
Freedom cemetery.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1919-03-20
MUCH INTEREST IN
CONTEST IS SHOWN
High School Girls Under TuteIage
Of Miss Zura Fricke Show Much
Ability

The assembly room at the high
school was filled last evening by an
audience to listen to the
declamatory contest given under the
direction of Miss Zura Fricke. The
recitations were interspersed with Sc
Iections from the high school orches-
ira, girls glee club and boys glee
club, while the girls with the ukuleles
made a decided hit
Following is the program as given
in the contest.
Bobby ShaftOe- Viola Marquardt
How the La Rue Stakes Were
Lost ---------- Armeta Peterson
Old Glory ------------ Gladys Coon
The Littlest Rebel Susie Schaefer
Ann Of Green Gables--Ione Horstman
Across the Vivian Bunker
First place was awarded to Susie
Schaefer while Vivian Bunker Sc
cured second honors. All of the con-
testants did we'll and credit is due
Miss Fricse for the able manner in
which the girls were trained in their
work. Mrs. E, A Evans. Mrs. E. F.
Dithmar and Dr. G. w Snyder acted
as judges. The two girls who secured
first and second place will take part in
a district contest at later date.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1919-03-20
STEPHENSON ESTATE
PAYS INHERITANCE
TAX OF $153.335.7O

Advance payment of 1853, $3.50 as
tate inheritance tax has been made
Madison by trustees of the Isaac
Stephenson estate. The payment is
one Of the largest in the state. The
tax includes that of the Stephenson
rust as well. as the estate. A large
federal tax is yet to be paid. Marinette
county will receive seven and one-half
per cent of the state tax.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1919-03-20
PASTOR TRIES NEW PLAN
TO GET 'EM OUT TO CHURCH

Rev. J. F. Slagle, Lodi, who spoke at
the Presbyterian church in Baraboo a
few nights ago, had a little excitement
at his manse recently. The chimney
burned out and sparks ignited some
shingles of the roof Fearing that the
home bucket brigade wouldn't do the
business quickly enough, an alarm was
turned in and the "laddies" did the
job in short order. When asked what
he was trying to do, Mr.. Slagle said,
ooh, l thought it would be good idea
to get some more people started to-
1.dc fho church -
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1919-03-20
.REEDSbURG STORE
WILL Be MOVED

The Mansfield Music Store at Reeds
burg will be moved to new quarters in
about a month. Mrs. H. E Mansfield
band is away and she has signed a
contract to rent the George Hilbert
building on Main street. Her son Her
bert and family will live in the fat
upstairs. This move is made necessary
on account of the post office going in
to the corner building occupied by the
music store.
Mrs. Mansfild and family will live
in the fat above the postoff1ce.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1919-03-20
AUCTION

On Saturday Of this week, March 22,
an auction will be held at the farm
of Joe Stott, FIVE miles north OF Bara-
boo. The sale will comm encc at 10
a. m. and there will be hot lunch at
noon. Several head of stock will be
sold. a quantity Of grain machinery of
various kinds household goods includ-
victrola, wagons, harness and many
other articles. The farm of so acres
will also be sold to the highest bidder.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1919-03-20
BUSINESS CHANGE
At NORTH FREEDOM

The Stewart Alexander Lumber Co.
has purchased the George Carpenter
warehouse at North Freedom, Charles
V. Wright, who has been managing the
business, will continue to do SO and in
addition will operate feed mill pur-
chased from Arthur Voeck.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1919-03-20
Applications to Marry

Fred Gilbert Gage, Winona,
Mary Violet Ellis, Baraboo
Lamont c. Stanley, Baraboo
Ida E. Mertzke, Baraboo
Paul H. Rose, Reedsburg
Bertha Wiese, Westfield
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1919-03-20
FAIRFIELD

Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Newell went
Thursday to Wilmot to visit their son,
Ivan Newell, and family. They expect
to be gone a week.
Miss Erma Davis went to Milwaukee
on Tuesday to visit her sister.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1919-03-20
WE SHIP LIVESTOCK
EVERY WEDNESDAY

The Baraboo Livestock Shipping as
ISOLATION receives all stock except
calves on Wednesday. Calves Thurs
day before 10 a. m. w. G. Rodewald,
Mgr. Phone 1888 F-21.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1919-03-20
SPRING nEDlon.,..
Hoods Ssrsapariila Is Needed Now
As Never Before

Because, although the war is over
it's work, worry and excitement have
undermined your reserve strength.
Because the coughs, colds, grip and
maybe Severer illness, have broken
down your power of resistance.
Because Winters work and close.
confinement have worn-out your
stomach and exhausted your blood
Can you afford the good long rest
the doctor advises?
If not. take a course Of the famous
old medicne,-the one that mother
used to take,-Hood's Sarsaparilla.
It's the finest extract of Natures
purifying, vitaliziug and strength
making roots, herbs, banks and her"
ries, such as physicians prescribe,
prepared by sl1ilful pharmacists, in
condensed and economical form.
If you want the best Spring medi-
cine you'll surely get Hoods Sarsa~
parilla. Hoods Pills help the liver.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1919-03-20
ADAMS COUNTY MAN
HAS SLEEPING FLU

William Kerr, superintendent of the
Adams county poor farm, has had the
sleeping flu for twelve days, during
which time he has been awake only a
few minutes at rare intervals. He is
thought to be getting better.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1919-03-20
Miss Hazel Richmond

Miss Hazel Richmond. p, dicd Of flu
Saturday afternoon at the home Of her
father, John Richmond, Caledonia.
Four other members Of the family
are i'll of flu.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1919-03-20
Born

To Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Reel a son
this morning.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1919-03-20

authorized and published by Judge
Mai viz. 3. Rosenberg Campaign Com
Mite, Gee. A. Shaugnessy, Secretary,
SO Wisconsin street, Milwaukee, Wis.,
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-10-05
TO TAKE AIRPLANES
ON NEXI,P0LE TRIP
Solitudc- 81 rulnr Irgions WIN be
prubcd by Alrrnft WIN
Mirplrts

LONDON. Ocr I An alrplnnc,
ho,crnr about tn, south rolr may
send back tp l.puduu daily wireless
advice. IrluAe tu explorations ur
sgiruUu, urs,lrUhs7 by tuo south
puIu expedition which i- s.o hc 9ci
hy John l. cop" urN' euwmsr
The explore. who has served ts
surgeon .tui biologist on previous
south polar expeditions. believes tho
use of aIrpuure and whoIrsU iu
probing fhr aulIlui"H ~ tho tee.
Bound ru.r,U. regions VIII read 100
revelations mat VIII make the trtp
more important from scientific
point ~ view. ihuu any prrvloug cN.
plufatous ~ the earlhs under
side
Although new difficulties viii be
created bN the use Of aircraft II IN
claimed tho advantages 10 bc OBJ
talned ats 80 great aa to be obvious
to anyone acquainted with such re-
search II IL proposed to equip the
hlrplauos used with wireless appa-
ratus having a erndng rang" Of
several hundred miles onsuriug COM
muuioutOn with the mother ship
Of the expedition From this ship
summarize ~ the alrplanes' exploits
are To bc flashed by more powerful
Instruments back to the civilized
world
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-10-05
ORDERED TO TAKE CURE
FOR WINDOW BUSTING JAGS

KANSAS ClTN. oct IT'S lust
aA necessary frr mo To break "A
plate glass window occasionally Rs
n lH FOR dope fcnd 10 have his
shot TN the arm " George Mulkcy.
thirty three, told Acting Judge
shepard I'm north municipal court
here few dhys ago. after he had
admitted smashing u plato glass
window " "a store on Nlin street
I'm luiuE TO fnc YOU 500 and
send >ou u tho municipal farm to
take m" window smashing cure d"
advised tho court
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-10-05
RAW RUBBER IS NOW
MAINLY CULTIVATED
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lion frt-iuct and Failing or
uf Output.
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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-20

all that Bolsheviki, ". WIS or kindred gentry will
not be tolerated"
For an enlightening account of the latest phases
of the struggle in the labor world between radical
ism and conservatism you should read the leading
article in THE LITERARY DIGEST for June 2lst
Tt presents the subject from all angles.
Other important news-articles in this fine num-,
ber are:
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-20

The periodical in
standing
inevitably
suits their Glance around the train,
hoteobbes
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-20

LITERARY DIGEST.
they impartial wholesome,
comprehensive and upode because take home their chill
dren with confidence because the worlds
periodical does. Are with them?
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-03-12

Communication ssom snndry mer-
,-,:;nts for the lighting o. Royal street
same as proposed for King street
:e4eyred to Committee on Light and
Streets. Ordinance for permission 70
convert Building at the intersection
of Prince and I'arfa% street referred
to Committee OH Streets.
Petition from the School Beard.
Petition from Mrs. L. +. Uh.er, re-
:arred to Committee on Finance. Or
dinance TO prescribe a license tax Tor
merchant doing business fer the year
1919, referred to Committee on Fin
ance. Ordinance for imposing and col
Iecting license within the city Of Alex
andria fer the year commencing Juae
/, 1919, ending The 3lst daS' OF May.
1920, referred to Committee Oh Fin
an:e.
Petitions from sundry citizens for
the opening Of Inc city market from
: Il. III. to ) p. NJ.
T. F. M&HBURY, President.
y. ". Ballenger. esq, Clerk pro TEN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-03-12
ISSUES ALi0CUTi0N

Pope Benedict issued the following
,:!!ocuticn: u am anxious regarding
the fate Ct the ncly Land. At pres
cnt it is in the hands Ct Christians,
but I am anxious regarding the de-
cisions Of the Peace Conference. |
am aware that non-Catholic forc!g-
ncrs, supplied with great wealth.
have taken advantage Of the wars
misery TO disseminate their doctrines
in Palestine. II is into!crable that
SC many souls losing the Catholic
faith should &c to perdition from the
spot where the Savicr brought etef-
nal salvation
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-03-12

Cameron street similar to the lights
contemplated being erected OF King
street was received and referred to
the joint committee on Light and
Streets.
The Board of Aldermen convened in
joint session 70 fill q vacancy on the
school board from the second warl.
Ir. ". ". Ba!lcnger nominated Or.
Llewellyn Powell! and lie was unanin
ously elected (Twenty one members
voting
Upon motion Judge J. X. NJ. Nor
ton was granted the privilege Of t.o
il0or, he spoke in the interest of 10
eating : modern garage at the south
east corner Of Fairfax and Prince
streets. .lr. j. f. ". Timbermar
representing the property owners ana
residents in the immediate vicinity,
protested against granting ccncca-
sion fc.. garage at this corner.
The Joint session then dissolved and
the :}oord adjourned.
II. p. BURKE, President.
Tc.tc Daniel K. StanSbury, Clerk &C.