Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-11-18

ed to engage Miss Blanche Monet of
Crystal Falls, Mich, to take charge of
the work at Baraboo. Miss Monet will
arrive soon At the present time she is
engaged in similar work at Crystal
Falls.
Mrs. w. S. Hyer gave a dinner par
ty Sunday November in honor of
her son and wife Mr.. and Mrs. Roy
Hyer, who were recently married in
Elroy. Those present were: Mr. and
Mrs. Bert Hyer and family, Mr. and
Mrs Fred Schubring and family, Mr..
and Mrs Elvin Young and Mrs. Lor-
india Young.
The money stolen from the Seagrav-
es restaurant, Woolworth store and
Henry Bros Feed Mill was returned
this morning at the court Of Justice
.Adolph andre. The young man who
found his way into the buildings and
took the money; it will be recalled
was caught and LOGGED in jail and
later worked his way out through the
window. He has not been heard of
en- in Baraboo as Cecil Hundley.
Six or seven youngsters from the
| Third ward were summoned before
Judge J. H. Hill this morning to an
swer for a charge Of damaging the
| lawn at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs.
j. A Stott 1t is claimed the boys
were scuffling in the Stott yard and
thoughtless1y injured the sod. The
Judge cautioned the youngsters tC.
keep off property other than their
own.
In sending the ballots to County
Clerk F A. Cooper, after the election
some Of those counting the ballots in
the various towns and villages tried
to send the several pounds by parcel
post. OF course there was writing
on the interior and this did not es-
Icape the eagle eyes of the postoffice
department. In some cases it was
necessary for Mr.. Cooper to pay as
much as $3.50, postage due, in order
to obtain the precious package. Many
| dollars were required to send the
ballots to Baraboo. These will be
burned at the end of ninety days un-
less a contest develops.
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Cleveland will
spend the winter at Beaver Dam. Mr.
Cleveland has been there for some
time and Mrs Cleveland goes to be
with her husband. In case the Island
Wooden mill increases it's force they
will return in the spring. Mr.. Cleve-
land was with the local company un-
til the partial shutting down.
In five years 1915 to 1919, inclusive,
Is, 100 compensate accidents have
been settled under the state work
mems compensation act Among this
number are 883 deaths, So cases of
permanent total disability and $50 OF
permanent partial disability.
They are picking oysters off of
trees at st. Petersburg, Fla. When the
tide is high the oysters float up and
hang on to the trunks of palmetto
trees When it goes down you can
walk out and pick off the sea food.
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Rev. and Mrs. James Congdon have
returned to their home in Kansas
City after visiting the formers sister,
Mrs Ed. McGilvra Mr.. Congdon was
formerly Y. NJ C. A. secretary here.
The members of the o. E. S. held
g. card party Thursday evening in the
Masonic temple. Nineteen tables were
placed for the card playing. After the
games refreshments were served.
The Badger club met with Mrs.
Annie Wieglow Thursday for dinner.
A delicious. dinner was served by the
hostess Mrs Lucy Pelton invited the
club to meet at her home the next
time.
Miss Vivian Smith, recently return
ed from Red Cross relief in Poland,
will describe conditions there and tell
of the struggles of that interesting
country, Sunday night at the Presby-
terrain church,.
In reference to the arraignment of
several boys in juvenile court a few
days ago, Mrs. J. A Stott, whose
lawn was trampled by the youths
states the charges against the boys
were disorderly conduct and distur-
bance of the peace. They were given
q fatherly talk by Judge J. H. Hill.
This morning, the paper express
train, due here at 7:35, was two hours
late, because of a broken air pipe.
During the cold weather it is difficult
to get the engines to steam properly,
thus the accident today.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Baxter have
purchased the cottage of Mrs Sarah
Heldt located on Ash street. The
Baxter residence has been sold to
August Zauft of the town of Merri-
MOCK Mr.. and Mrs. Baxter will take
possession Of the new home soon as