Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-02-19


'nounced to occur next Wednesday, in
the First Baptist church, Rev. D. ID.
Mac Laurin officiating.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs Verne Crosby
of Merrimack a son, Robert Feb. IL.
Mrs. Crosby will be remembered as
Miss Thressia Dedie.
The annual banquet of the Baraboo
Marine band was held Wednesday
evening in the Warren hotel. About
IS members and few visitors enjoy
ed the feast served by L H. Hill,
proprietor Of the Warren. hotel. Talks
BY members Of the band, Judge ]. Il.
Hill, Baraboo; Major Driver, and
Captain LIE Gregory botL of Madison.
were enjoyed after the eatables We're
cleared away,
Rev. and Mrs. e. c. Henke walked
to Glenville this afternoon in order to
make some pastoral calls on friends
and members of the church. When
Rev. Henke3 first entered the ministry
the couple were accustomed to walk
ing several miles in order to hold SER
vices at a neighboring church.
Capener Brothers have moved their
sporting store from the Mould build
ing on Oak street to the structure
diagonally across the street from the
postoffice They purchased the build
ing some time ago, the gas office NOV
ing from 1t recently. The business
room has been fitted to their needs
and Is convenient for their custom
ers.
AT the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Paul
A. Herfort on East Street Wednesday
evening number of ladies were en-
tanned at a Valentines party. Decora-
tions were in keeping with the day.
-Four tables were set for five hundred
after, which games were played and
prizes awarded to the five hundred
winners. Delicious refreshments were
served
The coffee given by the Mesdames
e. A. Evans. " S. Pease, Charles IL.
Stewart, and r. M. Laurenson at the
home of Mrs. Evans brought many
guests. Among those present was
Mrs. A. C. Swineford, who has been
spending some. time at Lodi and Rev
C. A. Wilson, Oconomowoc, formerly
the rector OF the Trinity Episcopal
church of BarabOo.
Many Of the Reedsburg girls, who
came to attend the basket ball game
at the high school Wednesday evening
went to the Y. w. C. A. rooms to wait
until time for the game and to ar
range with the secretary for 7. w.
C. A. organization meeting at Reeds
burg next Thursday evening. They
appreciated very much the advantage
extended by the Baraboo Y. w. c. A.
The team of Mrs. Isenberg's is re-
ported a nose ahead in the campa gn.
The institute at the Presbyterian
church closed on Thursday evening.
The several speakers gave timely au-
dresses, one of the pleasing features
of the conference being the Lincoln
celebration meeting Of the Fellowship
club DR.. Verkuyl of Chicago, Thomas
Slime of Reedsburg, and Mrs. Jessie
Mckee, dean of the Presbyterian WON
en- at the university, Madison, were
among the speakers at the Fellowship
supper.
f. f .Mag1i OF Sank Prairie was in
Baraboo on Wednesday advertising
an auction to be held at his place on
Tuesday, February "a. Stock and ma
chinery will be sold. The family will
move to the house on Fourth street
recently purchased. Mr. Magli says
there is much more snow in Sumpter
this side of the bluffs. Will
roads are rough he was able to drive
corners to Baraboo.
A representative of the city has
been making an effort TO purchase
the residence of Mr. and Mrs. O. B.
Gloyd as well as other residences on
Second street opposite the Noyes
property The Moves residence and
several lots were purchased by the
city some time ago and the purpose
is to erect junior high school build
ing there at some future time. By ac-
Quiring the property on Second stress
the new building could be placed tc
greater advantage, since there il q
steep bank on First. 1t may be some
time before the finals are made foI
additional property, II ever.
A number OF the members Of the
Eastern Star and their husbands en-
ioyed sleigh ride on Thursday even
ing to the hospitable farm home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert De Koyer where 9
picnic supper was served. The remain
der of the evening passed pleasantly
at cards, five hundred being played
At the conclusion of the games the
host and hostess awarded prizes as fol
lows: A bushel of potatoes as the LIST
cake Of honey as the second and an
egg for the consolation prize. Those
that attended the affair report the
occasion most merry one